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North Warwickshire and Midlothian

67,045 and 99,720 residents (mid-2024).

North Warwickshire is higher than Midlothian on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

North Warwickshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Midlothian 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

North Warwickshire Midlothian

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Warwickshire £4,532, Midlothian £4,436Midlothian: £4,436North Warwickshire: £4,532Midlothian: £4,454North Warwickshire: £4,551Midlothian: £4,207North Warwickshire: £4,299

    £4,532£4,551£4,299North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,436£4,454£4,207

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Warwickshire £12,789, Midlothian £12,561Midlothian: £12,561North Warwickshire: £12,789Midlothian: £12,614North Warwickshire: £12,844Midlothian: £11,915North Warwickshire: £12,131

    £12,789£12,844£12,131North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,561£12,614£11,915

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Warwickshire £1,798, Midlothian £1,934Midlothian: £1,934North Warwickshire: £1,798Midlothian: £1,943North Warwickshire: £1,806Midlothian: £1,835North Warwickshire: £1,706

    £1,798£1,806£1,706Midlothian is higher£1,934£1,943£1,835

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Warwickshire £11,703, Midlothian £11,521Midlothian: £11,521North Warwickshire: £11,703Midlothian: £11,570North Warwickshire: £11,753Midlothian: £10,928North Warwickshire: £11,101

    £11,703£11,753£11,101North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,521£11,570£10,928

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Warwickshire £330, Midlothian £364Midlothian: £364North Warwickshire: £330Midlothian: £366North Warwickshire: £331Midlothian: £345North Warwickshire: £313

    £330£331£313Midlothian is higherDepends on how you count£364£366£345

  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: North Warwickshire £734, Midlothian £656Midlothian: £656North Warwickshire: £734Midlothian: £659North Warwickshire: £737Midlothian: £623North Warwickshire: £696

    £734£737£696North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£656£659£623

  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: North Warwickshire £23, Midlothian £20Midlothian: £20North Warwickshire: £23Midlothian: £20North Warwickshire: £23Midlothian: £19North Warwickshire: £22

    £23£23£22North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Warwickshire £450, Midlothian £556Midlothian: £556North Warwickshire: £450Midlothian: £558North Warwickshire: £452Midlothian: £527North Warwickshire: £427

    £450£452£427Midlothian is higher£556£558£527

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Warwickshire £151, Midlothian £206Midlothian: £206North Warwickshire: £151Midlothian: £207North Warwickshire: £151Midlothian: £196North Warwickshire: £143

    £151£151£143Midlothian is higher£206£207£196

  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: North Warwickshire £123, Midlothian £110Midlothian: £110North Warwickshire: £123Midlothian: £111North Warwickshire: £124Midlothian: £105North Warwickshire: £117

    £123£124£117North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£105

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Warwickshire £1,407, Midlothian £1,488Midlothian: £1,488North Warwickshire: £1,407Midlothian: £1,494North Warwickshire: £1,413Midlothian: £1,411North Warwickshire: £1,334

    £1,407£1,413£1,334Midlothian is higher£1,488£1,494£1,411

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Warwickshire £135, Midlothian £181Midlothian: £181North Warwickshire: £135Midlothian: £181North Warwickshire: £135Midlothian: £171North Warwickshire: £128

    £135£135£128Midlothian is higher£181£181£171

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Warwickshire £255, Midlothian £326Midlothian: £326North Warwickshire: £255Midlothian: £327North Warwickshire: £256Midlothian: £309North Warwickshire: £242

    £255£256£242Midlothian is higher£326£327£309

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Warwickshire £7.34, Midlothian £5.33Midlothian: £5.33North Warwickshire: £7.34Midlothian: £5.36North Warwickshire: £7.37Midlothian: £5.06North Warwickshire: £6.96

    £7.34£7.37£6.96North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.33£5.36£5.06

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Warwickshire £5.74, Midlothian £5.22Midlothian: £5.22North Warwickshire: £5.74Midlothian: £5.24North Warwickshire: £5.76Midlothian: £4.95North Warwickshire: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.22£5.24£4.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Warwickshire £8.01, Midlothian £4.81Midlothian: £4.81North Warwickshire: £8.01Midlothian: £4.83North Warwickshire: £8.05Midlothian: £4.56North Warwickshire: £7.60

    £8.01£8.05£7.60North Warwickshire is higher£4.81£4.83£4.56

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Warwickshire 1,016.6, Midlothian 1,009.9Midlothian: 1,009.9North Warwickshire: 1,016.6

    1,016.6North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count1,009.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Warwickshire 88.7, Midlothian 94.7Midlothian: 94.7North Warwickshire: 88.7

    88.7Midlothian is higherDepends on how you count94.7

  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: North Warwickshire 157.3, Midlothian 173.6Midlothian: 173.6North Warwickshire: 157.3

    157.3Midlothian is higherDepends on how you count173.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 69.4, Midlothian 89.9Midlothian: 89.9North Warwickshire: 69.4

    69.4Midlothian is higher89.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Warwickshire 168.4, Midlothian 181.5Midlothian: 181.5North Warwickshire: 168.4

    168.4Midlothian is higher181.5

  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: North Warwickshire 27.5, Midlothian 27.6Midlothian: 27.6North Warwickshire: 27.5

    27.5Midlothian is higher27.6

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North Warwickshire and Midlothian, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth WarwickshireMidlothianHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,532£4,551£4,299£4,436£4,454£4,207EstimatedNorth Warwickshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,789£12,844£12,131£12,561£12,614£11,915EstimatedNorth Warwickshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,798£1,806£1,706£1,934£1,943£1,835EstimatedMidlothian
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,703£11,753£11,101£11,521£11,570£10,928North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£330£331£313£364£366£345Midlothian
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£734£737£696£656£659£623EstimatedNorth Warwickshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£20£20£19EstimatedNorth Warwickshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£452£427£556£558£527EstimatedMidlothian
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£206£207£196EstimatedMidlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£123£124£117£110£111£105EstimatedNorth Warwickshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,407£1,413£1,334£1,488£1,494£1,411Midlothian
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£181£181£171Midlothian
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£255£256£242£326£327£309Midlothian
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.34£7.37£6.96£5.33£5.36£5.06North Warwickshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£5.22£5.24£4.95North Warwickshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.01£8.05£7.60£4.81£4.83£4.56EstimatedNorth Warwickshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.61,009.9North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202688.794.7Midlothian
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.3173.6Midlothian
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.489.9Midlothian
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.4181.5Midlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.527.6EstimatedMidlothian

Per resident

North Warwickshire is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Midlothian on 9. 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

North Warwickshire Midlothian

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Warwickshire £4,532, Midlothian £4,436Midlothian: £4,436North Warwickshire: £4,532Midlothian: £4,454North Warwickshire: £4,551Midlothian: £4,207North Warwickshire: £4,299

    £4,532£4,551£4,299North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,436£4,454£4,207

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Warwickshire £2,705, Midlothian £2,293Midlothian: £2,293North Warwickshire: £2,705Midlothian: £2,302North Warwickshire: £2,717Midlothian: £2,175North Warwickshire: £2,566

    £2,705£2,717£2,566North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,293£2,302£2,175

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Warwickshire £1,083, Midlothian £1,195Midlothian: £1,195North Warwickshire: £1,083Midlothian: £1,200North Warwickshire: £1,088Midlothian: £1,134North Warwickshire: £1,027

    £1,083£1,088£1,027Midlothian is higher£1,195£1,200£1,134

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Warwickshire £2,475, Midlothian £2,103Midlothian: £2,103North Warwickshire: £2,475Midlothian: £2,112North Warwickshire: £2,486Midlothian: £1,995North Warwickshire: £2,348

    £2,475£2,486£2,348North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,103£2,112£1,995

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Warwickshire £70, Midlothian £66Midlothian: £66North Warwickshire: £70Midlothian: £67North Warwickshire: £70Midlothian: £63North Warwickshire: £66

    £70£70£66North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£66£67£63

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Warwickshire £155, Midlothian £120Midlothian: £120North Warwickshire: £155Midlothian: £120North Warwickshire: £156Midlothian: £114North Warwickshire: £147

    £155£156£147North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£120£120£114

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North Warwickshire £4.81, Midlothian £3.64Midlothian: £3.64North Warwickshire: £4.81Midlothian: £3.65North Warwickshire: £4.83Midlothian: £3.45North Warwickshire: £4.56

    £4.81£4.83£4.56North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.64£3.65£3.45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Warwickshire £450, Midlothian £556Midlothian: £556North Warwickshire: £450Midlothian: £558North Warwickshire: £452Midlothian: £527North Warwickshire: £427

    £450£452£427Midlothian is higher£556£558£527

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Warwickshire £151, Midlothian £206Midlothian: £206North Warwickshire: £151Midlothian: £207North Warwickshire: £151Midlothian: £196North Warwickshire: £143

    £151£151£143Midlothian is higher£206£207£196

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Warwickshire £74, Midlothian £68Midlothian: £68North Warwickshire: £74Midlothian: £68North Warwickshire: £74Midlothian: £65North Warwickshire: £70

    £74£74£70North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£68£68£65

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Warwickshire £847, Midlothian £919Midlothian: £919North Warwickshire: £847Midlothian: £923North Warwickshire: £851Midlothian: £872North Warwickshire: £804

    £847£851£804Midlothian is higher£919£923£872

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Warwickshire £135, Midlothian £181Midlothian: £181North Warwickshire: £135Midlothian: £181North Warwickshire: £135Midlothian: £171North Warwickshire: £128

    £135£135£128Midlothian is higher£181£181£171

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Warwickshire £154, Midlothian £201Midlothian: £201North Warwickshire: £154Midlothian: £202North Warwickshire: £154Midlothian: £191North Warwickshire: £146

    £154£154£146Midlothian is higher£201£202£191

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Warwickshire £4.42, Midlothian £3.30Midlothian: £3.30North Warwickshire: £4.42Midlothian: £3.31North Warwickshire: £4.44Midlothian: £3.13North Warwickshire: £4.19

    £4.42£4.44£4.19North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.30£3.31£3.13

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Warwickshire £3.46, Midlothian £3.23Midlothian: £3.23North Warwickshire: £3.46Midlothian: £3.24North Warwickshire: £3.47Midlothian: £3.06North Warwickshire: £3.28

    £3.46£3.47£3.28North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.23£3.24£3.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Warwickshire £8.01, Midlothian £4.81Midlothian: £4.81North Warwickshire: £8.01Midlothian: £4.83North Warwickshire: £8.05Midlothian: £4.56North Warwickshire: £7.60

    £8.01£8.05£7.60North Warwickshire is higher£4.81£4.83£4.56

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 215.0, Midlothian 184.3Midlothian: 184.3North Warwickshire: 215.0

    215.0North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count184.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 18.8, Midlothian 17.3Midlothian: 17.3North Warwickshire: 18.8

    18.8North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count17.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 33.3, Midlothian 31.7Midlothian: 31.7North Warwickshire: 33.3

    33.3North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count31.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 69.4, Midlothian 89.9Midlothian: 89.9North Warwickshire: 69.4

    69.4Midlothian is higher89.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 101.4, Midlothian 112.1Midlothian: 112.1North Warwickshire: 101.4

    101.4Midlothian is higher112.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Warwickshire 16.5, Midlothian 17.1Midlothian: 17.1North Warwickshire: 16.5

    16.5Midlothian is higher17.1

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North Warwickshire and Midlothian, per resident
MeasureNorth WarwickshireMidlothianHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,532£4,551£4,299£4,436£4,454£4,207EstimatedNorth Warwickshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,705£2,717£2,566£2,293£2,302£2,175EstimatedNorth Warwickshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,083£1,088£1,027£1,195£1,200£1,134EstimatedMidlothian
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,475£2,486£2,348£2,103£2,112£1,995North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£66£67£63North Warwickshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£120£120£114EstimatedNorth Warwickshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.81£4.83£4.56£3.64£3.65£3.45EstimatedNorth Warwickshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£450£452£427£556£558£527EstimatedMidlothian
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£206£207£196EstimatedMidlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£68£68£65EstimatedNorth Warwickshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£847£851£804£919£923£872Midlothian
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£181£181£171Midlothian
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£154£154£146£201£202£191Midlothian
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.42£4.44£4.19£3.30£3.31£3.13North Warwickshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.46£3.47£3.28£3.23£3.24£3.06North Warwickshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.01£8.05£7.60£4.81£4.83£4.56EstimatedNorth Warwickshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026215.0184.3North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.817.3North Warwickshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.331.7North Warwickshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.489.9Midlothian
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.4112.1Midlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.517.1EstimatedMidlothian

Total

North Warwickshire is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Midlothian 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

North Warwickshire Midlothian

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Warwickshire £303.8m, Midlothian £442.3mMidlothian: £442.3mNorth Warwickshire: £303.8mMidlothian: £444.2mNorth Warwickshire: £305.1mMidlothian: £419.6mNorth Warwickshire: £288.2m

    £303.8m£305.1m£288.2mMidlothian is higherDepends on how you count£442.3m£444.2m£419.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Warwickshire £181.4m, Midlothian £228.6mMidlothian: £228.6mNorth Warwickshire: £181.4mMidlothian: £229.6mNorth Warwickshire: £182.1mMidlothian: £216.9mNorth Warwickshire: £172.0m

    £181.4m£182.1m£172.0mMidlothian is higherDepends on how you count£228.6m£229.6m£216.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Warwickshire £72.6m, Midlothian £119.2mMidlothian: £119.2mNorth Warwickshire: £72.6mMidlothian: £119.7mNorth Warwickshire: £72.9mMidlothian: £113.0mNorth Warwickshire: £68.9m

    £72.6m£72.9m£68.9mMidlothian is higher£119.2m£119.7m£113.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Warwickshire £166.0m, Midlothian £209.7mMidlothian: £209.7mNorth Warwickshire: £166.0mMidlothian: £210.6mNorth Warwickshire: £166.7mMidlothian: £198.9mNorth Warwickshire: £157.4m

    £166.0m£166.7m£157.4mMidlothian is higherDepends on how you count£209.7m£210.6m£198.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Warwickshire £4.7m, Midlothian £6.6mMidlothian: £6.6mNorth Warwickshire: £4.7mMidlothian: £6.7mNorth Warwickshire: £4.7mMidlothian: £6.3mNorth Warwickshire: £4.4m

    £4.7m£4.7m£4.4mMidlothian is higherDepends on how you count£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Warwickshire £10.4m, Midlothian £11.9mMidlothian: £11.9mNorth Warwickshire: £10.4mMidlothian: £12.0mNorth Warwickshire: £10.5mMidlothian: £11.3mNorth Warwickshire: £9.9m

    £10.4m£10.5m£9.9mMidlothian is higherDepends on how you count£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Warwickshire £0.32m, Midlothian £0.36mMidlothian: £0.36mNorth Warwickshire: £0.32mMidlothian: £0.36mNorth Warwickshire: £0.32mMidlothian: £0.34mNorth Warwickshire: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.31mMidlothian is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Warwickshire £30.2m, Midlothian £55.4mMidlothian: £55.4mNorth Warwickshire: £30.2mMidlothian: £55.7mNorth Warwickshire: £30.3mMidlothian: £52.6mNorth Warwickshire: £28.6m

    £30.2m£30.3m£28.6mMidlothian is higher£55.4m£55.7m£52.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Warwickshire £10.1m, Midlothian £20.6mMidlothian: £20.6mNorth Warwickshire: £10.1mMidlothian: £20.7mNorth Warwickshire: £10.1mMidlothian: £19.5mNorth Warwickshire: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mMidlothian is higher£20.6m£20.7m£19.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Warwickshire £5.0m, Midlothian £6.8mMidlothian: £6.8mNorth Warwickshire: £5.0mMidlothian: £6.8mNorth Warwickshire: £5.0mMidlothian: £6.4mNorth Warwickshire: £4.7m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.7mMidlothian is higherDepends on how you count£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Warwickshire £56.8m, Midlothian £91.6mMidlothian: £91.6mNorth Warwickshire: £56.8mMidlothian: £92.0mNorth Warwickshire: £57.0mMidlothian: £86.9mNorth Warwickshire: £53.9m

    £56.8m£57.0m£53.9mMidlothian is higher£91.6m£92.0m£86.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Warwickshire £9.0m, Midlothian £18.0mMidlothian: £18.0mNorth Warwickshire: £9.0mMidlothian: £18.1mNorth Warwickshire: £9.1mMidlothian: £17.1mNorth Warwickshire: £8.6m

    £9.0m£9.1m£8.6mMidlothian is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Warwickshire £10.3m, Midlothian £20.1mMidlothian: £20.1mNorth Warwickshire: £10.3mMidlothian: £20.2mNorth Warwickshire: £10.4mMidlothian: £19.0mNorth Warwickshire: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.4m£9.8mMidlothian is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Warwickshire £0.30m, Midlothian £0.33mMidlothian: £0.33mNorth Warwickshire: £0.30mMidlothian: £0.33mNorth Warwickshire: £0.30mMidlothian: £0.31mNorth Warwickshire: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mMidlothian is higherDepends on how you count£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Warwickshire £0.23m, Midlothian £0.32mMidlothian: £0.32mNorth Warwickshire: £0.23mMidlothian: £0.32mNorth Warwickshire: £0.23mMidlothian: £0.30mNorth Warwickshire: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mMidlothian is higherDepends on how you count£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Warwickshire £0.54m, Midlothian £0.48mMidlothian: £0.48mNorth Warwickshire: £0.54mMidlothian: £0.48mNorth Warwickshire: £0.54mMidlothian: £0.45mNorth Warwickshire: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mNorth Warwickshire is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Warwickshire 14,416, Midlothian 18,382Midlothian: 18,382North Warwickshire: 14,416

    14,416Midlothian is higherDepends on how you count18,382

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Warwickshire 1,258, Midlothian 1,723Midlothian: 1,723North Warwickshire: 1,258

    1,258Midlothian is higherDepends on how you count1,723

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Warwickshire 2,231, Midlothian 3,160Midlothian: 3,160North Warwickshire: 2,231

    2,231Midlothian is higherDepends on how you count3,160

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Warwickshire 4,653, Midlothian 8,965Midlothian: 8,965North Warwickshire: 4,653

    4,653Midlothian is higher8,965

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Warwickshire 6,800, Midlothian 11,181Midlothian: 11,181North Warwickshire: 6,800

    6,800Midlothian is higher11,181

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Warwickshire 1,109, Midlothian 1,701Midlothian: 1,701North Warwickshire: 1,109

    1,109Midlothian is higher1,701

Show the numbers
North Warwickshire and Midlothian, total
MeasureNorth WarwickshireMidlothianHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£303.8m£305.1m£288.2m£442.3m£444.2m£419.6mEstimatedMidlothian
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£181.4m£182.1m£172.0m£228.6m£229.6m£216.9mEstimatedMidlothian
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£72.6m£72.9m£68.9m£119.2m£119.7m£113.0mEstimatedMidlothian
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£166.0m£166.7m£157.4m£209.7m£210.6m£198.9mMidlothian
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.7m£4.7m£4.4m£6.6m£6.7m£6.3mMidlothian
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.4m£10.5m£9.9m£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mEstimatedMidlothian
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mEstimatedMidlothian
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.2m£30.3m£28.6m£55.4m£55.7m£52.6mEstimatedMidlothian
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£20.6m£20.7m£19.5mEstimatedMidlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mEstimatedMidlothian
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£56.8m£57.0m£53.9m£91.6m£92.0m£86.9mMidlothian
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mMidlothian
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m£20.1m£20.2m£19.0mMidlothian
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mMidlothian
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mMidlothian
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mEstimatedNorth Warwickshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,41618,382Midlothian
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2581,723Midlothian
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2313,160Midlothian
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,6538,965Midlothian
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,80011,181Midlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1091,701EstimatedMidlothian

Sources

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

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  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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