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Falkirk and Clackmannanshire

159,850 and 51,970 residents (mid-2024).

Falkirk is higher than Clackmannanshire on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 17 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

Falkirk is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Clackmannanshire 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

Falkirk Clackmannanshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Falkirk £4,713, Clackmannanshire £5,266Clackmannanshire: £5,266Falkirk: £4,713Clackmannanshire: £5,288Falkirk: £4,733Clackmannanshire: £4,995Falkirk: £4,470

    £4,713£4,733£4,470Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,266£5,288£4,995

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Falkirk £12,947, Clackmannanshire £12,706Clackmannanshire: £12,706Falkirk: £12,947Clackmannanshire: £12,760Falkirk: £13,002Clackmannanshire: £12,052Falkirk: £12,280

    £12,947£13,002£12,280Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count£12,706£12,760£12,052

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Falkirk £2,048, Clackmannanshire £2,501Clackmannanshire: £2,501Falkirk: £2,048Clackmannanshire: £2,512Falkirk: £2,056Clackmannanshire: £2,372Falkirk: £1,942

    £2,048£2,056£1,942Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,501£2,512£2,372

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Falkirk £11,771, Clackmannanshire £11,649Clackmannanshire: £11,649Falkirk: £11,771Clackmannanshire: £11,698Falkirk: £11,821Clackmannanshire: £11,049Falkirk: £11,165

    £11,771£11,821£11,165Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count£11,649£11,698£11,049

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Falkirk £432, Clackmannanshire £412Clackmannanshire: £412Falkirk: £432Clackmannanshire: £414Falkirk: £434Clackmannanshire: £391Falkirk: £410

    £432£434£410Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count£412£414£391

  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: Falkirk £720, Clackmannanshire £623Clackmannanshire: £623Falkirk: £720Clackmannanshire: £626Falkirk: £723Clackmannanshire: £591Falkirk: £683

    £720£723£683Falkirk is higher£623£626£591

  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: Falkirk £24, Clackmannanshire £23Clackmannanshire: £23Falkirk: £24Clackmannanshire: £23Falkirk: £24Clackmannanshire: £21Falkirk: £22

    £24£24£22Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Falkirk £615, Clackmannanshire £682Clackmannanshire: £682Falkirk: £615Clackmannanshire: £685Falkirk: £618Clackmannanshire: £647Falkirk: £583

    £615£618£583Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£682£685£647

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Falkirk £193, Clackmannanshire £209Clackmannanshire: £209Falkirk: £193Clackmannanshire: £210Falkirk: £194Clackmannanshire: £198Falkirk: £183

    £193£194£183Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£209£210£198

  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: Falkirk £125, Clackmannanshire £143Clackmannanshire: £143Falkirk: £125Clackmannanshire: £144Falkirk: £125Clackmannanshire: £136Falkirk: £118

    £125£125£118Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£143£144£136

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Falkirk £1,479, Clackmannanshire £1,868Clackmannanshire: £1,868Falkirk: £1,479Clackmannanshire: £1,876Falkirk: £1,485Clackmannanshire: £1,772Falkirk: £1,403

    £1,479£1,485£1,403Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,868£1,876£1,772

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Falkirk £166, Clackmannanshire £263Clackmannanshire: £263Falkirk: £166Clackmannanshire: £264Falkirk: £167Clackmannanshire: £249Falkirk: £158

    £166£167£158Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£249

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Falkirk £429, Clackmannanshire £476Clackmannanshire: £476Falkirk: £429Clackmannanshire: £478Falkirk: £431Clackmannanshire: £452Falkirk: £407

    £429£431£407Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£476£478£452

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Falkirk £6.38, Clackmannanshire £5.03Clackmannanshire: £5.03Falkirk: £6.38Clackmannanshire: £5.05Falkirk: £6.41Clackmannanshire: £4.77Falkirk: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Falkirk is higher£5.03£5.05£4.77

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Falkirk £8.17, Clackmannanshire £8.57Clackmannanshire: £8.57Falkirk: £8.17Clackmannanshire: £8.61Falkirk: £8.21Clackmannanshire: £8.13Falkirk: £7.75

    £8.17£8.21£7.75Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£8.57£8.61£8.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Falkirk £8.72, Clackmannanshire £7.41Clackmannanshire: £7.41Falkirk: £8.72Clackmannanshire: £7.44Falkirk: £8.76Clackmannanshire: £7.03Falkirk: £8.27

    £8.72£8.76£8.27Falkirk is higher£7.41£7.44£7.03

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Falkirk 1,015.5, Clackmannanshire 1,013.9Clackmannanshire: 1,013.9Falkirk: 1,015.5

    1,015.5Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count1,013.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Falkirk 117.1, Clackmannanshire 104.1Clackmannanshire: 104.1Falkirk: 117.1

    117.1Falkirk is higher104.1

  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: Falkirk 174.4, Clackmannanshire 162.7Clackmannanshire: 162.7Falkirk: 174.4

    174.4Falkirk is higher162.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 99.2, Clackmannanshire 108.3Clackmannanshire: 108.3Falkirk: 99.2

    99.2Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count108.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Falkirk 197.7, Clackmannanshire 230.1Clackmannanshire: 230.1Falkirk: 197.7

    197.7Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count230.1

  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: Falkirk 30.5, Clackmannanshire 36.1Clackmannanshire: 36.1Falkirk: 30.5

    30.5Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count36.1

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Falkirk and Clackmannanshire, per person in the age group
MeasureFalkirkClackmannanshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,713£4,733£4,470Estimated£5,266£5,288£4,995EstimatedClackmannanshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,947£13,002£12,280Estimated£12,706£12,760£12,052EstimatedFalkirk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,048£2,056£1,942Estimated£2,501£2,512£2,372EstimatedClackmannanshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,771£11,821£11,165£11,649£11,698£11,049Falkirk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£432£434£410£412£414£391Falkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£720£723£683Estimated£623£626£591EstimatedFalkirk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£22Estimated£23£23£21EstimatedFalkirk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£615£618£583Estimated£682£685£647EstimatedClackmannanshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183Estimated£209£210£198EstimatedClackmannanshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£125£125£118Estimated£143£144£136EstimatedClackmannanshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,479£1,485£1,403£1,868£1,876£1,772Clackmannanshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£166£167£158£263£264£249Clackmannanshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£429£431£407£476£478£452Clackmannanshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£5.03£5.05£4.77Falkirk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.17£8.21£7.75£8.57£8.61£8.13Clackmannanshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.72£8.76£8.27Estimated£7.41£7.44£7.03EstimatedFalkirk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.51,013.9Falkirk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026117.1104.1Falkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026174.4162.7Falkirk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.2108.3Clackmannanshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026197.7230.1Clackmannanshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.5Estimated36.1EstimatedClackmannanshire

Per resident

Falkirk is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Clackmannanshire on 17. 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

Falkirk Clackmannanshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Falkirk £4,713, Clackmannanshire £5,266Clackmannanshire: £5,266Falkirk: £4,713Clackmannanshire: £5,288Falkirk: £4,733Clackmannanshire: £4,995Falkirk: £4,470

    £4,713£4,733£4,470Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,266£5,288£4,995

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Falkirk £2,434, Clackmannanshire £2,555Clackmannanshire: £2,555Falkirk: £2,434Clackmannanshire: £2,566Falkirk: £2,444Clackmannanshire: £2,423Falkirk: £2,309

    £2,434£2,444£2,309Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,555£2,566£2,423

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Falkirk £1,296, Clackmannanshire £1,550Clackmannanshire: £1,550Falkirk: £1,296Clackmannanshire: £1,556Falkirk: £1,301Clackmannanshire: £1,470Falkirk: £1,229

    £1,296£1,301£1,229Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,550£1,556£1,470

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Falkirk £2,213, Clackmannanshire £2,342Clackmannanshire: £2,342Falkirk: £2,213Clackmannanshire: £2,352Falkirk: £2,222Clackmannanshire: £2,222Falkirk: £2,099

    £2,213£2,222£2,099Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,342£2,352£2,222

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Falkirk £81, Clackmannanshire £83Clackmannanshire: £83Falkirk: £81Clackmannanshire: £83Falkirk: £82Clackmannanshire: £79Falkirk: £77

    £81£82£77Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£83£83£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Falkirk £135, Clackmannanshire £125Clackmannanshire: £125Falkirk: £135Clackmannanshire: £126Falkirk: £136Clackmannanshire: £119Falkirk: £128

    £135£136£128Falkirk is higher£125£126£119

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Falkirk £4.45, Clackmannanshire £4.53Clackmannanshire: £4.53Falkirk: £4.45Clackmannanshire: £4.55Falkirk: £4.47Clackmannanshire: £4.30Falkirk: £4.22

    £4.45£4.47£4.22Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.53£4.55£4.30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Falkirk £615, Clackmannanshire £682Clackmannanshire: £682Falkirk: £615Clackmannanshire: £685Falkirk: £618Clackmannanshire: £647Falkirk: £583

    £615£618£583Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£682£685£647

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Falkirk £193, Clackmannanshire £209Clackmannanshire: £209Falkirk: £193Clackmannanshire: £210Falkirk: £194Clackmannanshire: £198Falkirk: £183

    £193£194£183Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£209£210£198

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Falkirk £79, Clackmannanshire £89Clackmannanshire: £89Falkirk: £79Clackmannanshire: £89Falkirk: £79Clackmannanshire: £84Falkirk: £75

    £79£79£75Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£89£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Falkirk £936, Clackmannanshire £1,158Clackmannanshire: £1,158Falkirk: £936Clackmannanshire: £1,162Falkirk: £940Clackmannanshire: £1,098Falkirk: £888

    £936£940£888Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,158£1,162£1,098

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Falkirk £166, Clackmannanshire £263Clackmannanshire: £263Falkirk: £166Clackmannanshire: £264Falkirk: £167Clackmannanshire: £249Falkirk: £158

    £166£167£158Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£249

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Falkirk £272, Clackmannanshire £295Clackmannanshire: £295Falkirk: £272Clackmannanshire: £296Falkirk: £273Clackmannanshire: £280Falkirk: £258

    £272£273£258Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£295£296£280

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Falkirk £4.04, Clackmannanshire £3.12Clackmannanshire: £3.12Falkirk: £4.04Clackmannanshire: £3.13Falkirk: £4.05Clackmannanshire: £2.96Falkirk: £3.83

    £4.04£4.05£3.83Falkirk is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Falkirk £5.17, Clackmannanshire £5.31Clackmannanshire: £5.31Falkirk: £5.17Clackmannanshire: £5.34Falkirk: £5.19Clackmannanshire: £5.04Falkirk: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.31£5.34£5.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Falkirk £8.72, Clackmannanshire £7.41Clackmannanshire: £7.41Falkirk: £8.72Clackmannanshire: £7.44Falkirk: £8.76Clackmannanshire: £7.03Falkirk: £8.27

    £8.72£8.76£8.27Falkirk is higher£7.41£7.44£7.03

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 190.9, Clackmannanshire 203.9Clackmannanshire: 203.9Falkirk: 190.9

    190.9Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count203.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 22.0, Clackmannanshire 20.9Clackmannanshire: 20.9Falkirk: 22.0

    22.0Falkirk is higher20.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 32.8, Clackmannanshire 32.7Clackmannanshire: 32.7Falkirk: 32.8

    32.8Falkirk is higher32.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 99.2, Clackmannanshire 108.3Clackmannanshire: 108.3Falkirk: 99.2

    99.2Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count108.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 125.1, Clackmannanshire 142.6Clackmannanshire: 142.6Falkirk: 125.1

    125.1Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count142.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 19.3, Clackmannanshire 22.4Clackmannanshire: 22.4Falkirk: 19.3

    19.3Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count22.4

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Falkirk and Clackmannanshire, per resident
MeasureFalkirkClackmannanshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,713£4,733£4,470Estimated£5,266£5,288£4,995EstimatedClackmannanshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,434£2,444£2,309Estimated£2,555£2,566£2,423EstimatedClackmannanshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,296£1,301£1,229Estimated£1,550£1,556£1,470EstimatedClackmannanshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,213£2,222£2,099£2,342£2,352£2,222Clackmannanshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£83£83£79Clackmannanshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£135£136£128Estimated£125£126£119EstimatedFalkirk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.45£4.47£4.22Estimated£4.53£4.55£4.30EstimatedClackmannanshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£615£618£583Estimated£682£685£647EstimatedClackmannanshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183Estimated£209£210£198EstimatedClackmannanshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75Estimated£89£89£84EstimatedClackmannanshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£936£940£888£1,158£1,162£1,098Clackmannanshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£166£167£158£263£264£249Clackmannanshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£272£273£258£295£296£280Clackmannanshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.04£4.05£3.83£3.12£3.13£2.96Falkirk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£5.31£5.34£5.04Clackmannanshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.72£8.76£8.27Estimated£7.41£7.44£7.03EstimatedFalkirk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.9203.9Clackmannanshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.020.9Falkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.832.7Falkirk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.2108.3Clackmannanshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026125.1142.6Clackmannanshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.3Estimated22.4EstimatedClackmannanshire

Total

Falkirk is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Clackmannanshire on 0. 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

Falkirk Clackmannanshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Falkirk £753.4m, Clackmannanshire £273.7mClackmannanshire: £273.7mFalkirk: £753.4mClackmannanshire: £274.8mFalkirk: £756.6mClackmannanshire: £259.6mFalkirk: £714.6m

    £753.4m£756.6m£714.6mFalkirk is higherDepends on how you count£273.7m£274.8m£259.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Falkirk £389.1m, Clackmannanshire £132.8mClackmannanshire: £132.8mFalkirk: £389.1mClackmannanshire: £133.3mFalkirk: £390.7mClackmannanshire: £125.9mFalkirk: £369.0m

    £389.1m£390.7m£369.0mFalkirk is higherDepends on how you count£132.8m£133.3m£125.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Falkirk £207.1m, Clackmannanshire £80.5mClackmannanshire: £80.5mFalkirk: £207.1mClackmannanshire: £80.9mFalkirk: £208.0mClackmannanshire: £76.4mFalkirk: £196.5m

    £207.1m£208.0m£196.5mFalkirk is higherDepends on how you count£80.5m£80.9m£76.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Falkirk £353.7m, Clackmannanshire £121.7mClackmannanshire: £121.7mFalkirk: £353.7mClackmannanshire: £122.2mFalkirk: £355.2mClackmannanshire: £115.5mFalkirk: £335.5m

    £353.7m£355.2m£335.5mFalkirk is higherDepends on how you count£121.7m£122.2m£115.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Falkirk £13.0m, Clackmannanshire £4.3mClackmannanshire: £4.3mFalkirk: £13.0mClackmannanshire: £4.3mFalkirk: £13.0mClackmannanshire: £4.1mFalkirk: £12.3m

    £13.0m£13.0m£12.3mFalkirk is higherDepends on how you count£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Falkirk £21.6m, Clackmannanshire £6.5mClackmannanshire: £6.5mFalkirk: £21.6mClackmannanshire: £6.5mFalkirk: £21.7mClackmannanshire: £6.2mFalkirk: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mFalkirk is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Falkirk £0.71m, Clackmannanshire £0.24mClackmannanshire: £0.24mFalkirk: £0.71mClackmannanshire: £0.24mFalkirk: £0.71mClackmannanshire: £0.22mFalkirk: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mFalkirk is higherDepends on how you count£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Falkirk £98.3m, Clackmannanshire £35.4mClackmannanshire: £35.4mFalkirk: £98.3mClackmannanshire: £35.6mFalkirk: £98.7mClackmannanshire: £33.6mFalkirk: £93.2m

    £98.3m£98.7m£93.2mFalkirk is higherDepends on how you count£35.4m£35.6m£33.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Falkirk £30.9m, Clackmannanshire £10.9mClackmannanshire: £10.9mFalkirk: £30.9mClackmannanshire: £10.9mFalkirk: £31.0mClackmannanshire: £10.3mFalkirk: £29.3m

    £30.9m£31.0m£29.3mFalkirk is higherDepends on how you count£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Falkirk £12.6m, Clackmannanshire £4.6mClackmannanshire: £4.6mFalkirk: £12.6mClackmannanshire: £4.6mFalkirk: £12.7mClackmannanshire: £4.4mFalkirk: £12.0m

    £12.6m£12.7m£12.0mFalkirk is higherDepends on how you count£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Falkirk £149.6m, Clackmannanshire £60.2mClackmannanshire: £60.2mFalkirk: £149.6mClackmannanshire: £60.4mFalkirk: £150.2mClackmannanshire: £57.1mFalkirk: £141.9m

    £149.6m£150.2m£141.9mFalkirk is higherDepends on how you count£60.2m£60.4m£57.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Falkirk £26.6m, Clackmannanshire £13.7mClackmannanshire: £13.7mFalkirk: £26.6mClackmannanshire: £13.7mFalkirk: £26.7mClackmannanshire: £13.0mFalkirk: £25.2m

    £26.6m£26.7m£25.2mFalkirk is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Falkirk £43.4m, Clackmannanshire £15.3mClackmannanshire: £15.3mFalkirk: £43.4mClackmannanshire: £15.4mFalkirk: £43.6mClackmannanshire: £14.6mFalkirk: £41.2m

    £43.4m£43.6m£41.2mFalkirk is higherDepends on how you count£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Falkirk £0.65m, Clackmannanshire £0.16mClackmannanshire: £0.16mFalkirk: £0.65mClackmannanshire: £0.16mFalkirk: £0.65mClackmannanshire: £0.15mFalkirk: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mFalkirk is higher£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Falkirk £0.83m, Clackmannanshire £0.28mClackmannanshire: £0.28mFalkirk: £0.83mClackmannanshire: £0.28mFalkirk: £0.83mClackmannanshire: £0.26mFalkirk: £0.78m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.78mFalkirk is higherDepends on how you count£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Falkirk £1.4m, Clackmannanshire £0.38mClackmannanshire: £0.38mFalkirk: £1.4mClackmannanshire: £0.39mFalkirk: £1.4mClackmannanshire: £0.37mFalkirk: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mFalkirk is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.37m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Falkirk 30,519, Clackmannanshire 10,594Clackmannanshire: 10,594Falkirk: 30,519

    30,519Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count10,594

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Falkirk 3,518, Clackmannanshire 1,088Clackmannanshire: 1,088Falkirk: 3,518

    3,518Falkirk is higher1,088

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Falkirk 5,240, Clackmannanshire 1,700Clackmannanshire: 1,700Falkirk: 5,240

    5,240Falkirk is higher1,700

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Falkirk 15,850, Clackmannanshire 5,630Clackmannanshire: 5,630Falkirk: 15,850

    15,850Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count5,630

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Falkirk 19,997, Clackmannanshire 7,410Clackmannanshire: 7,410Falkirk: 19,997

    19,997Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count7,410

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Falkirk 3,080, Clackmannanshire 1,163Clackmannanshire: 1,163Falkirk: 3,080

    3,080Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count1,163

Show the numbers
Falkirk and Clackmannanshire, total
MeasureFalkirkClackmannanshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£753.4m£756.6m£714.6mEstimated£273.7m£274.8m£259.6mEstimatedFalkirk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£389.1m£390.7m£369.0mEstimated£132.8m£133.3m£125.9mEstimatedFalkirk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£207.1m£208.0m£196.5mEstimated£80.5m£80.9m£76.4mEstimatedFalkirk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£353.7m£355.2m£335.5m£121.7m£122.2m£115.5mFalkirk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m£4.3m£4.3m£4.1mFalkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mEstimated£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mEstimatedFalkirk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mEstimated£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mEstimatedFalkirk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£98.3m£98.7m£93.2mEstimated£35.4m£35.6m£33.6mEstimatedFalkirk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.9m£31.0m£29.3mEstimated£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mEstimatedFalkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mEstimated£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mEstimatedFalkirk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£149.6m£150.2m£141.9m£60.2m£60.4m£57.1mFalkirk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.6m£26.7m£25.2m£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mFalkirk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£43.4m£43.6m£41.2m£15.3m£15.4m£14.6mFalkirk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.16m£0.16m£0.15mFalkirk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.78m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mFalkirk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mEstimated£0.38m£0.39m£0.37mEstimatedFalkirk
State Pensiontotal, March 202630,51910,594Falkirk
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,5181,088Falkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,2401,700Falkirk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202615,8505,630Falkirk
Universal Credittotal, May 202619,9977,410Falkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,080Estimated1,163EstimatedFalkirk

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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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