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Rushcliffe and Aberdeenshire

126,124 and 265,110 residents (mid-2024).

Rushcliffe is higher than Aberdeenshire on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 0 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

Rushcliffe is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Aberdeenshire on 15. 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

Rushcliffe Aberdeenshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rushcliffe £3,683, Aberdeenshire £3,877Aberdeenshire: £3,877Rushcliffe: £3,683Aberdeenshire: £3,894Rushcliffe: £3,698Aberdeenshire: £3,678Rushcliffe: £3,493

    £3,683£3,698£3,493Aberdeenshire is higher£3,877£3,894£3,678

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rushcliffe £12,301, Aberdeenshire £12,172Aberdeenshire: £12,172Rushcliffe: £12,301Aberdeenshire: £12,224Rushcliffe: £12,353Aberdeenshire: £11,546Rushcliffe: £11,668

    £12,301£12,353£11,668Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£12,172£12,224£11,546

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Rushcliffe £1,049, Aberdeenshire £1,316Aberdeenshire: £1,316Rushcliffe: £1,049Aberdeenshire: £1,322Rushcliffe: £1,053Aberdeenshire: £1,248Rushcliffe: £995

    £1,049£1,053£995Aberdeenshire is higher£1,316£1,322£1,248

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rushcliffe £11,395, Aberdeenshire £11,568Aberdeenshire: £11,568Rushcliffe: £11,395Aberdeenshire: £11,618Rushcliffe: £11,444Aberdeenshire: £10,973Rushcliffe: £10,809

    £11,395£11,444£10,809Aberdeenshire is higher£11,568£11,618£10,973

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rushcliffe £239, Aberdeenshire £223Aberdeenshire: £223Rushcliffe: £239Aberdeenshire: £224Rushcliffe: £240Aberdeenshire: £211Rushcliffe: £227

    £239£240£227Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£223£224£211

  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: Rushcliffe £652, Aberdeenshire £369Aberdeenshire: £369Rushcliffe: £652Aberdeenshire: £370Rushcliffe: £654Aberdeenshire: £350Rushcliffe: £618

    £652£654£618Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£369£370£350

  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: Rushcliffe £15, Aberdeenshire £12Aberdeenshire: £12Rushcliffe: £15Aberdeenshire: £12Rushcliffe: £16Aberdeenshire: £12Rushcliffe: £15

    £15£16£15Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rushcliffe £276, Aberdeenshire £311Aberdeenshire: £311Rushcliffe: £276Aberdeenshire: £312Rushcliffe: £278Aberdeenshire: £295Rushcliffe: £262

    £276£278£262Aberdeenshire is higher£311£312£295

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rushcliffe £88, Aberdeenshire £136Aberdeenshire: £136Rushcliffe: £88Aberdeenshire: £137Rushcliffe: £88Aberdeenshire: £129Rushcliffe: £83

    £88£88£83Aberdeenshire is higher£136£137£129

  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: Rushcliffe £66, Aberdeenshire £69Aberdeenshire: £69Rushcliffe: £66Aberdeenshire: £69Rushcliffe: £66Aberdeenshire: £65Rushcliffe: £63

    £66£66£63Aberdeenshire is higher£69£69£65

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rushcliffe £798, Aberdeenshire £986Aberdeenshire: £986Rushcliffe: £798Aberdeenshire: £990Rushcliffe: £801Aberdeenshire: £935Rushcliffe: £757

    £798£801£757Aberdeenshire is higher£986£990£935

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rushcliffe £107, Aberdeenshire £96Aberdeenshire: £96Rushcliffe: £107Aberdeenshire: £97Rushcliffe: £107Aberdeenshire: £92Rushcliffe: £101

    £107£107£101Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£96£97£92

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rushcliffe £173, Aberdeenshire £254Aberdeenshire: £254Rushcliffe: £173Aberdeenshire: £255Rushcliffe: £174Aberdeenshire: £241Rushcliffe: £164

    £173£174£164Aberdeenshire is higher£254£255£241

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rushcliffe £8.40, Aberdeenshire £4.74Aberdeenshire: £4.74Rushcliffe: £8.40Aberdeenshire: £4.76Rushcliffe: £8.44Aberdeenshire: £4.50Rushcliffe: £7.97

    £8.40£8.44£7.97Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£4.74£4.76£4.50

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rushcliffe £3.14, Aberdeenshire £3.39Aberdeenshire: £3.39Rushcliffe: £3.14Aberdeenshire: £3.41Rushcliffe: £3.16Aberdeenshire: £3.22Rushcliffe: £2.98

    £3.14£3.16£2.98Aberdeenshire is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rushcliffe £8.02, Aberdeenshire £8.47Aberdeenshire: £8.47Rushcliffe: £8.02Aberdeenshire: £8.50Rushcliffe: £8.06Aberdeenshire: £8.03Rushcliffe: £7.61

    £8.02£8.06£7.61Aberdeenshire is higher£8.47£8.50£8.03

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rushcliffe 996.6, Aberdeenshire 1,009.0Aberdeenshire: 1,009.0Rushcliffe: 996.6

    996.6Aberdeenshire is higher1,009.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rushcliffe 59.0, Aberdeenshire 63.5Aberdeenshire: 63.5Rushcliffe: 59.0

    59.0Aberdeenshire is higher63.5

  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: Rushcliffe 137.1, Aberdeenshire 103.1Aberdeenshire: 103.1Rushcliffe: 137.1

    137.1Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count103.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rushcliffe 41.2, Aberdeenshire 52.3Aberdeenshire: 52.3Rushcliffe: 41.2

    41.2Aberdeenshire is higher52.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Rushcliffe 96.4, Aberdeenshire 127.1Aberdeenshire: 127.1Rushcliffe: 96.4

    96.4Aberdeenshire is higher127.1

  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: Rushcliffe 14.3, Aberdeenshire 17.9Aberdeenshire: 17.9Rushcliffe: 14.3

    14.3Aberdeenshire is higher17.9

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Rushcliffe and Aberdeenshire, per person in the age group
MeasureRushcliffeAberdeenshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,683£3,698£3,493£3,877£3,894£3,678EstimatedAberdeenshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,301£12,353£11,668£12,172£12,224£11,546EstimatedRushcliffe
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,049£1,053£995£1,316£1,322£1,248EstimatedAberdeenshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,395£11,444£10,809£11,568£11,618£10,973Aberdeenshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£239£240£227£223£224£211Rushcliffe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£652£654£618£369£370£350EstimatedRushcliffe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£16£15£12EstimatedRushcliffe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£276£278£262£311£312£295EstimatedAberdeenshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£136£137£129EstimatedAberdeenshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£66£66£63£69£69£65EstimatedAberdeenshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£798£801£757£986£990£935Aberdeenshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£96£97£92Rushcliffe
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£173£174£164£254£255£241Aberdeenshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.40£8.44£7.97£4.74£4.76£4.50Rushcliffe
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.14£3.16£2.98£3.39£3.41£3.22Aberdeenshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.02£8.06£7.61£8.47£8.50£8.03EstimatedAberdeenshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026996.61,009.0Aberdeenshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202659.063.5Aberdeenshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.1103.1Rushcliffe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.252.3Aberdeenshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202696.4127.1Aberdeenshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.317.9EstimatedAberdeenshire

Per resident

Rushcliffe is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Aberdeenshire on 15. 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

Rushcliffe Aberdeenshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rushcliffe £3,683, Aberdeenshire £3,877Aberdeenshire: £3,877Rushcliffe: £3,683Aberdeenshire: £3,894Rushcliffe: £3,698Aberdeenshire: £3,678Rushcliffe: £3,493

    £3,683£3,698£3,493Aberdeenshire is higher£3,877£3,894£3,678

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rushcliffe £2,576, Aberdeenshire £2,537Aberdeenshire: £2,537Rushcliffe: £2,576Aberdeenshire: £2,548Rushcliffe: £2,587Aberdeenshire: £2,407Rushcliffe: £2,443

    £2,576£2,587£2,443Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£2,537£2,548£2,407

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rushcliffe £628, Aberdeenshire £788Aberdeenshire: £788Rushcliffe: £628Aberdeenshire: £792Rushcliffe: £630Aberdeenshire: £748Rushcliffe: £595

    £628£630£595Aberdeenshire is higher£788£792£748

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rushcliffe £2,386, Aberdeenshire £2,411Aberdeenshire: £2,411Rushcliffe: £2,386Aberdeenshire: £2,422Rushcliffe: £2,396Aberdeenshire: £2,287Rushcliffe: £2,263

    £2,386£2,396£2,263Aberdeenshire is higher£2,411£2,422£2,287

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rushcliffe £50, Aberdeenshire £46Aberdeenshire: £46Rushcliffe: £50Aberdeenshire: £47Rushcliffe: £50Aberdeenshire: £44Rushcliffe: £47

    £50£50£47Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£46£47£44

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rushcliffe £136, Aberdeenshire £77Aberdeenshire: £77Rushcliffe: £136Aberdeenshire: £77Rushcliffe: £137Aberdeenshire: £73Rushcliffe: £129

    £136£137£129Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£77£77£73

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Rushcliffe £3.24, Aberdeenshire £2.54Aberdeenshire: £2.54Rushcliffe: £3.24Aberdeenshire: £2.55Rushcliffe: £3.25Aberdeenshire: £2.41Rushcliffe: £3.07

    £3.24£3.25£3.07Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£2.54£2.55£2.41

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rushcliffe £276, Aberdeenshire £311Aberdeenshire: £311Rushcliffe: £276Aberdeenshire: £312Rushcliffe: £278Aberdeenshire: £295Rushcliffe: £262

    £276£278£262Aberdeenshire is higher£311£312£295

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rushcliffe £88, Aberdeenshire £136Aberdeenshire: £136Rushcliffe: £88Aberdeenshire: £137Rushcliffe: £88Aberdeenshire: £129Rushcliffe: £83

    £88£88£83Aberdeenshire is higher£136£137£129

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rushcliffe £40, Aberdeenshire £41Aberdeenshire: £41Rushcliffe: £40Aberdeenshire: £41Rushcliffe: £40Aberdeenshire: £39Rushcliffe: £38

    £40£40£38Aberdeenshire is higher£41£41£39

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rushcliffe £478, Aberdeenshire £590Aberdeenshire: £590Rushcliffe: £478Aberdeenshire: £593Rushcliffe: £480Aberdeenshire: £560Rushcliffe: £453

    £478£480£453Aberdeenshire is higher£590£593£560

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rushcliffe £107, Aberdeenshire £96Aberdeenshire: £96Rushcliffe: £107Aberdeenshire: £97Rushcliffe: £107Aberdeenshire: £92Rushcliffe: £101

    £107£107£101Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£96£97£92

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rushcliffe £104, Aberdeenshire £152Aberdeenshire: £152Rushcliffe: £104Aberdeenshire: £153Rushcliffe: £104Aberdeenshire: £144Rushcliffe: £98

    £104£104£98Aberdeenshire is higher£152£153£144

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rushcliffe £5.03, Aberdeenshire £2.84Aberdeenshire: £2.84Rushcliffe: £5.03Aberdeenshire: £2.85Rushcliffe: £5.05Aberdeenshire: £2.69Rushcliffe: £4.77

    £5.03£5.05£4.77Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count£2.84£2.85£2.69

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rushcliffe £1.89, Aberdeenshire £2.03Aberdeenshire: £2.03Rushcliffe: £1.89Aberdeenshire: £2.04Rushcliffe: £1.90Aberdeenshire: £1.93Rushcliffe: £1.79

    £1.89£1.90£1.79Aberdeenshire is higher£2.03£2.04£1.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rushcliffe £8.02, Aberdeenshire £8.47Aberdeenshire: £8.47Rushcliffe: £8.02Aberdeenshire: £8.50Rushcliffe: £8.06Aberdeenshire: £8.03Rushcliffe: £7.61

    £8.02£8.06£7.61Aberdeenshire is higher£8.47£8.50£8.03

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rushcliffe 208.7, Aberdeenshire 210.3Aberdeenshire: 210.3Rushcliffe: 208.7

    208.7Aberdeenshire is higher210.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rushcliffe 12.4, Aberdeenshire 13.2Aberdeenshire: 13.2Rushcliffe: 12.4

    12.4Aberdeenshire is higher13.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rushcliffe 28.7, Aberdeenshire 21.5Aberdeenshire: 21.5Rushcliffe: 28.7

    28.7Rushcliffe is higherDepends on how you count21.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rushcliffe 41.2, Aberdeenshire 52.3Aberdeenshire: 52.3Rushcliffe: 41.2

    41.2Aberdeenshire is higher52.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rushcliffe 57.7, Aberdeenshire 76.2Aberdeenshire: 76.2Rushcliffe: 57.7

    57.7Aberdeenshire is higher76.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rushcliffe 8.6, Aberdeenshire 10.7Aberdeenshire: 10.7Rushcliffe: 8.6

    8.6Aberdeenshire is higher10.7

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Rushcliffe and Aberdeenshire, per resident
MeasureRushcliffeAberdeenshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,683£3,698£3,493£3,877£3,894£3,678EstimatedAberdeenshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,576£2,587£2,443£2,537£2,548£2,407EstimatedRushcliffe
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£628£630£595£788£792£748EstimatedAberdeenshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,386£2,396£2,263£2,411£2,422£2,287Aberdeenshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£50£50£47£46£47£44Rushcliffe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£77£77£73EstimatedRushcliffe
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.24£3.25£3.07£2.54£2.55£2.41EstimatedRushcliffe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£276£278£262£311£312£295EstimatedAberdeenshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83£136£137£129EstimatedAberdeenshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£40£40£38£41£41£39EstimatedAberdeenshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£478£480£453£590£593£560Aberdeenshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£96£97£92Rushcliffe
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£104£104£98£152£153£144Aberdeenshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.03£5.05£4.77£2.84£2.85£2.69Rushcliffe
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.89£1.90£1.79£2.03£2.04£1.93Aberdeenshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.02£8.06£7.61£8.47£8.50£8.03EstimatedAberdeenshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026208.7210.3Aberdeenshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.413.2Aberdeenshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.721.5Rushcliffe
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.252.3Aberdeenshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202657.776.2Aberdeenshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.610.7EstimatedAberdeenshire

Total

Rushcliffe is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Aberdeenshire on 22. 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

Rushcliffe Aberdeenshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rushcliffe £464.5m, Aberdeenshire £1.0bnAberdeenshire: £1.0bnRushcliffe: £464.5mAberdeenshire: £1.0bnRushcliffe: £466.5mAberdeenshire: £975.0mRushcliffe: £440.6m

    £464.5m£466.5m£440.6mAberdeenshire is higher£1.0bn£1.0bn£975.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rushcliffe £324.9m, Aberdeenshire £672.7mAberdeenshire: £672.7mRushcliffe: £324.9mAberdeenshire: £675.5mRushcliffe: £326.3mAberdeenshire: £638.0mRushcliffe: £308.2m

    £324.9m£326.3m£308.2mAberdeenshire is higherDepends on how you count£672.7m£675.5m£638.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rushcliffe £79.2m, Aberdeenshire £209.0mAberdeenshire: £209.0mRushcliffe: £79.2mAberdeenshire: £209.9mRushcliffe: £79.5mAberdeenshire: £198.3mRushcliffe: £75.1m

    £79.2m£79.5m£75.1mAberdeenshire is higher£209.0m£209.9m£198.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rushcliffe £300.9m, Aberdeenshire £639.3mAberdeenshire: £639.3mRushcliffe: £300.9mAberdeenshire: £642.0mRushcliffe: £302.2mAberdeenshire: £606.4mRushcliffe: £285.5m

    £300.9m£302.2m£285.5mAberdeenshire is higher£639.3m£642.0m£606.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rushcliffe £6.3m, Aberdeenshire £12.3mAberdeenshire: £12.3mRushcliffe: £6.3mAberdeenshire: £12.4mRushcliffe: £6.3mAberdeenshire: £11.7mRushcliffe: £6.0m

    £6.3m£6.3m£6.0mAberdeenshire is higherDepends on how you count£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rushcliffe £17.2m, Aberdeenshire £20.4mAberdeenshire: £20.4mRushcliffe: £17.2mAberdeenshire: £20.5mRushcliffe: £17.3mAberdeenshire: £19.3mRushcliffe: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mAberdeenshire is higherDepends on how you count£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Rushcliffe £0.41m, Aberdeenshire £0.67mAberdeenshire: £0.67mRushcliffe: £0.41mAberdeenshire: £0.68mRushcliffe: £0.41mAberdeenshire: £0.64mRushcliffe: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mAberdeenshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.68m£0.64m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rushcliffe £34.9m, Aberdeenshire £82.4mAberdeenshire: £82.4mRushcliffe: £34.9mAberdeenshire: £82.7mRushcliffe: £35.0mAberdeenshire: £78.1mRushcliffe: £33.1m

    £34.9m£35.0m£33.1mAberdeenshire is higher£82.4m£82.7m£78.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rushcliffe £11.1m, Aberdeenshire £36.1mAberdeenshire: £36.1mRushcliffe: £11.1mAberdeenshire: £36.2mRushcliffe: £11.1mAberdeenshire: £34.2mRushcliffe: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.1m£10.5mAberdeenshire is higher£36.1m£36.2m£34.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rushcliffe £5.0m, Aberdeenshire £10.9mAberdeenshire: £10.9mRushcliffe: £5.0mAberdeenshire: £10.9mRushcliffe: £5.0mAberdeenshire: £10.3mRushcliffe: £4.7m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.7mAberdeenshire is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rushcliffe £60.2m, Aberdeenshire £156.5mAberdeenshire: £156.5mRushcliffe: £60.2mAberdeenshire: £157.2mRushcliffe: £60.5mAberdeenshire: £148.5mRushcliffe: £57.1m

    £60.2m£60.5m£57.1mAberdeenshire is higher£156.5m£157.2m£148.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rushcliffe £13.5m, Aberdeenshire £25.6mAberdeenshire: £25.6mRushcliffe: £13.5mAberdeenshire: £25.7mRushcliffe: £13.5mAberdeenshire: £24.3mRushcliffe: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.5m£12.8mAberdeenshire is higherDepends on how you count£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rushcliffe £13.1m, Aberdeenshire £40.3mAberdeenshire: £40.3mRushcliffe: £13.1mAberdeenshire: £40.5mRushcliffe: £13.1mAberdeenshire: £38.2mRushcliffe: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.1m£12.4mAberdeenshire is higher£40.3m£40.5m£38.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rushcliffe £0.63m, Aberdeenshire £0.75mAberdeenshire: £0.75mRushcliffe: £0.63mAberdeenshire: £0.76mRushcliffe: £0.64mAberdeenshire: £0.71mRushcliffe: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.64m£0.60mAberdeenshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rushcliffe £0.24m, Aberdeenshire £0.54mAberdeenshire: £0.54mRushcliffe: £0.24mAberdeenshire: £0.54mRushcliffe: £0.24mAberdeenshire: £0.51mRushcliffe: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mAberdeenshire is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rushcliffe £1.0m, Aberdeenshire £2.2mAberdeenshire: £2.2mRushcliffe: £1.0mAberdeenshire: £2.3mRushcliffe: £1.0mAberdeenshire: £2.1mRushcliffe: £0.96m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.96mAberdeenshire is higher£2.2m£2.3m£2.1m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rushcliffe 26,319, Aberdeenshire 55,758Aberdeenshire: 55,758Rushcliffe: 26,319

    26,319Aberdeenshire is higher55,758

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rushcliffe 1,558, Aberdeenshire 3,508Aberdeenshire: 3,508Rushcliffe: 1,558

    1,558Aberdeenshire is higher3,508

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rushcliffe 3,620, Aberdeenshire 5,700Aberdeenshire: 5,700Rushcliffe: 3,620

    3,620Aberdeenshire is higherDepends on how you count5,700

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rushcliffe 5,194, Aberdeenshire 13,865Aberdeenshire: 13,865Rushcliffe: 5,194

    5,194Aberdeenshire is higher13,865

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rushcliffe 7,282, Aberdeenshire 20,190Aberdeenshire: 20,190Rushcliffe: 7,282

    7,282Aberdeenshire is higher20,190

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rushcliffe 1,079, Aberdeenshire 2,847Aberdeenshire: 2,847Rushcliffe: 1,079

    1,079Aberdeenshire is higher2,847

Show the numbers
Rushcliffe and Aberdeenshire, total
MeasureRushcliffeAberdeenshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£464.5m£466.5m£440.6m£1.0bn£1.0bn£975.0mEstimatedAberdeenshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£324.9m£326.3m£308.2m£672.7m£675.5m£638.0mEstimatedAberdeenshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£79.2m£79.5m£75.1m£209.0m£209.9m£198.3mEstimatedAberdeenshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£300.9m£302.2m£285.5m£639.3m£642.0m£606.4mAberdeenshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mAberdeenshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£20.4m£20.5m£19.3mEstimatedAberdeenshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.67m£0.68m£0.64mEstimatedAberdeenshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.9m£35.0m£33.1m£82.4m£82.7m£78.1mEstimatedAberdeenshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m£36.1m£36.2m£34.2mEstimatedAberdeenshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mEstimatedAberdeenshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£60.2m£60.5m£57.1m£156.5m£157.2m£148.5mAberdeenshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m£25.6m£25.7m£24.3mAberdeenshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m£40.3m£40.5m£38.2mAberdeenshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mAberdeenshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mAberdeenshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m£2.2m£2.3m£2.1mEstimatedAberdeenshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,31955,758Aberdeenshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5583,508Aberdeenshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6205,700Aberdeenshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,19413,865Aberdeenshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,28220,190Aberdeenshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0792,847EstimatedAberdeenshire

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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