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West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine and Stirling and Strathallan
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher than Stirling and Strathallan on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.
On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Stirling and Strathallan on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Stirling and Strathallan
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,641£3,656£3,453Stirling and Strathallan is higher£4,217£4,235£4,000
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,259£12,311£11,628Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£12,627£12,681£11,977
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£955£959£906Stirling and Strathallan is higher£1,453£1,459£1,378
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,723£11,773£11,120West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count£11,587£11,636£10,990
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£156£157£148Stirling and Strathallan is higher£349£351£331
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£367£369£349Stirling and Strathallan is higher£672£674£637
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12Stirling and Strathallan is higher£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£309£310£293Stirling and Strathallan is higher£452£454£429
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£135£136£128Stirling and Strathallan is higher£148£149£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£69£69£65Stirling and Strathallan is higher£92£93£88
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£697£700£661Stirling and Strathallan is higher£1,048£1,053£994
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£73£73£69Stirling and Strathallan is higher£153£154£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£182£182£172Stirling and Strathallan is higher£303£304£287
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.47£5.49£5.19West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count£5.27£5.29£5.00
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1.73£1.74£1.64Stirling and Strathallan is higher£4.42£4.44£4.19
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.47£9.51£8.98West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£4.40£4.41£4.17
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,017.9West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count1,010.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
48.3Stirling and Strathallan is higher86.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
102.8Stirling and Strathallan is higher149.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.0Stirling and Strathallan is higher71.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
91.9Stirling and Strathallan is higher138.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.0Stirling and Strathallan is higher22.8
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| Measure | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | Stirling and Strathallan | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,641£3,656£3,453Shared outEstimated | £4,217£4,235£4,000Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,259£12,311£11,628Shared outEstimated | £12,627£12,681£11,977Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £955£959£906Shared outEstimated | £1,453£1,459£1,378Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,723£11,773£11,120 | £11,587£11,636£10,990 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £156£157£148 | £349£351£331 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £367£369£349Shared outEstimated | £672£674£637Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12Shared outEstimated | £19£19£18Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £309£310£293Shared outEstimated | £452£454£429Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £135£136£128Shared outEstimated | £148£149£141Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £69£69£65Shared outEstimated | £92£93£88Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £697£700£661 | £1,048£1,053£994 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £73£73£69 | £153£154£146 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £182£182£172 | £303£304£287 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.47£5.49£5.19 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1.73£1.74£1.64 | £4.42£4.44£4.19 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.47£9.51£8.98Shared outEstimated | £4.40£4.41£4.17Shared outEstimated | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,017.9 | 1,010.0 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 48.3 | 86.5 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 102.8Shared out | 149.6Shared out | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.0Shared out | 71.6Shared out | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 91.9 | 138.7 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.0Shared outEstimated | 22.8Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
Per resident
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Stirling and Strathallan on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Stirling and Strathallan
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,641£3,656£3,453Stirling and Strathallan is higher£4,217£4,235£4,000
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,547£2,558£2,416West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count£2,544£2,555£2,413
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£567£570£538Stirling and Strathallan is higher£915£919£868
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,436£2,446£2,310West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count£2,334£2,344£2,214
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£32£33£31Stirling and Strathallan is higher£70£71£67
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£76£77£72Stirling and Strathallan is higher£135£136£128
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.52£2.53£2.39Stirling and Strathallan is higher£3.89£3.91£3.69
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£309£310£293Stirling and Strathallan is higher£452£454£429
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£135£136£128Stirling and Strathallan is higher£148£149£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£41£41£39Stirling and Strathallan is higher£58£58£55
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£414£416£393Stirling and Strathallan is higher£660£663£626
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£73£73£69Stirling and Strathallan is higher£153£154£146
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Stirling and Strathallan is higher£191£192£181
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.25£3.26£3.08Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£3.32£3.34£3.15
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.02£1.03£0.97Stirling and Strathallan is higher£2.78£2.80£2.64
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.47£9.51£8.98West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£4.40£4.41£4.17
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
211.5West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higherDepends on how you count203.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.0Stirling and Strathallan is higher17.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.4Stirling and Strathallan is higher30.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.0Stirling and Strathallan is higher71.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
54.6Stirling and Strathallan is higher87.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.7Stirling and Strathallan is higher14.3
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| Measure | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | Stirling and Strathallan | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,641£3,656£3,453Shared outEstimated | £4,217£4,235£4,000Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,547£2,558£2,416Shared outEstimated | £2,544£2,555£2,413Shared outEstimated | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £567£570£538Shared outEstimated | £915£919£868Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,436£2,446£2,310 | £2,334£2,344£2,214 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £32£33£31 | £70£71£67 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £76£77£72Shared outEstimated | £135£136£128Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.52£2.53£2.39Shared outEstimated | £3.89£3.91£3.69Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £309£310£293Shared outEstimated | £452£454£429Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £135£136£128Shared outEstimated | £148£149£141Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £41£41£39Shared outEstimated | £58£58£55Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £414£416£393 | £660£663£626 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £73£73£69 | £153£154£146 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £191£192£181 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | £3.32£3.34£3.15 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.02£1.03£0.97 | £2.78£2.80£2.64 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.47£9.51£8.98Shared outEstimated | £4.40£4.41£4.17Shared outEstimated | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 211.5 | 203.5 | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.0 | 17.4 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.4Shared out | 30.1Shared out | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.0Shared out | 71.6Shared out | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 54.6 | 87.4 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.7Shared outEstimated | 14.3Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
Total
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Stirling and Strathallan on 21. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine Stirling and Strathallan
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£359.0m£360.5m£340.5mStirling and Strathallan is higher£440.0m£441.9m£417.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£251.2m£252.2m£238.3mStirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£265.4m£266.5m£251.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£55.9m£56.2m£53.1mStirling and Strathallan is higher£95.5m£95.9m£90.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£240.2m£241.2m£227.8mStirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£243.5m£244.6m£231.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mStirling and Strathallan is higher£7.3m£7.4m£7.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.5m£7.6m£7.1mStirling and Strathallan is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mStirling and Strathallan is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.5m£30.6m£28.9mStirling and Strathallan is higher£47.1m£47.3m£44.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mStirling and Strathallan is higher£15.5m£15.5m£14.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.0m£4.0m£3.8mStirling and Strathallan is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£40.8m£41.0m£38.7mStirling and Strathallan is higher£68.9m£69.2m£65.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mStirling and Strathallan is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mStirling and Strathallan is higher£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mStirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.10mStirling and Strathallan is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.93m£0.94m£0.89mWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,856Stirling and Strathallan is higherDepends on how you count21,229
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
989Stirling and Strathallan is higher1,818
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,107Stirling and Strathallan is higher3,144
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,125Stirling and Strathallan is higher7,472
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
5,384Stirling and Strathallan is higher9,113
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,052Stirling and Strathallan is higher1,496
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| Measure | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | Stirling and Strathallan | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £359.0m£360.5m£340.5mShared outEstimated | £440.0m£441.9m£417.3mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £251.2m£252.2m£238.3mShared outEstimated | £265.4m£266.5m£251.7mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £55.9m£56.2m£53.1mShared outEstimated | £95.5m£95.9m£90.6mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £240.2m£241.2m£227.8m | £243.5m£244.6m£231.0m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £3.2m£3.2m£3.0m | £7.3m£7.4m£7.0m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.5m£7.6m£7.1mShared outEstimated | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mShared outEstimated | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.5m£30.6m£28.9mShared outEstimated | £47.1m£47.3m£44.7mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.3m£13.4m£12.6mShared outEstimated | £15.5m£15.5m£14.7mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.0m£4.0m£3.8mShared outEstimated | £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mShared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £40.8m£41.0m£38.7m | £68.9m£69.2m£65.3m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £7.2m£7.2m£6.8m | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.6m£10.7m£10.1m | £19.9m£20.0m£18.9m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.10m | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.93m£0.94m£0.89mShared outEstimated | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44mShared outEstimated | West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,856 | 21,229 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 989 | 1,818 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,107Shared out | 3,144Shared out | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,125Shared out | 7,472Shared out | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 5,384 | 9,113 | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,052Shared outEstimated | 1,496Shared outEstimated | Stirling and Strathallan |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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