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Midlothian and North Warwickshire

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

Midlothian is higher than North Warwickshire on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 21 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

Midlothian is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North Warwickshire on 10. 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

Midlothian North Warwickshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    94.7Midlothian is higherDepends on how you count88.7

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

    173.6Midlothian is higherDepends on how you count157.3

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

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

    89.9Midlothian is higher69.4

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

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

    181.5Midlothian is higher168.4

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Midlothian 27.6, North Warwickshire 27.5North Warwickshire: 27.5Midlothian: 27.6

    27.6Midlothian is higher27.5

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Midlothian and North Warwickshire, per person in the age group
MeasureMidlothianNorth WarwickshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,436£4,454£4,207Estimated£4,532£4,551£4,299North Warwickshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,561£12,614£11,915Estimated£12,789£12,844£12,131North Warwickshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,934£1,943£1,835Estimated£1,798£1,806£1,706Midlothian
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,521£11,570£10,928£11,703£11,753£11,101North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£364£366£345£330£331£313Midlothian
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£656£659£623Estimated£734£737£696North Warwickshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19Estimated£23£23£22North Warwickshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£556£558£527Estimated£450£452£427Midlothian
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£207£196Estimated£151£151£143Midlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£110£111£105Estimated£123£124£117North Warwickshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,488£1,494£1,411£1,407£1,413£1,334Midlothian
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£181£181£171£135£135£128Midlothian
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£326£327£309£255£256£242Midlothian
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.33£5.36£5.06£7.34£7.37£6.96North Warwickshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£5.74£5.76£5.44North Warwickshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.81£4.83£4.56Estimated£8.01£8.05£7.60North Warwickshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.91,016.6North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202694.788.7Midlothian
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026173.6157.3Midlothian
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.969.4Midlothian
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026181.5168.4Midlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.6Estimated27.5Midlothian

Per resident

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

Midlothian North Warwickshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    184.3North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count215.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    17.3North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count18.8

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

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

    31.7North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count33.3

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

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

    89.9Midlothian is higher69.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    112.1Midlothian is higher101.4

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

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

    17.1Midlothian is higher16.5

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Midlothian and North Warwickshire, per resident
MeasureMidlothianNorth WarwickshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,436£4,454£4,207Estimated£4,532£4,551£4,299North Warwickshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,293£2,302£2,175Estimated£2,705£2,717£2,566North Warwickshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,195£1,200£1,134Estimated£1,083£1,088£1,027Midlothian
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,103£2,112£1,995£2,475£2,486£2,348North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£66£67£63£70£70£66North Warwickshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£114Estimated£155£156£147North Warwickshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.64£3.65£3.45Estimated£4.81£4.83£4.56North Warwickshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£556£558£527Estimated£450£452£427Midlothian
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£207£196Estimated£151£151£143Midlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£68£68£65Estimated£74£74£70North Warwickshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£919£923£872£847£851£804Midlothian
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£181£181£171£135£135£128Midlothian
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£154£154£146Midlothian
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.30£3.31£3.13£4.42£4.44£4.19North Warwickshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.23£3.24£3.06£3.46£3.47£3.28North Warwickshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.81£4.83£4.56Estimated£8.01£8.05£7.60North Warwickshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026184.3215.0North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.318.8North Warwickshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.733.3North Warwickshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.969.4Midlothian
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026112.1101.4Midlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.1Estimated16.5Midlothian

Total

Midlothian is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and North Warwickshire on 1. 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

Midlothian North Warwickshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    18,382Midlothian is higherDepends on how you count14,416

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

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

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

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

    3,160Midlothian is higherDepends on how you count2,231

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

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

    8,965Midlothian is higher4,653

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    11,181Midlothian is higher6,800

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

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

    1,701Midlothian is higher1,109

Show the numbers
Midlothian and North Warwickshire, total
MeasureMidlothianNorth WarwickshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£442.3m£444.2m£419.6mEstimated£303.8m£305.1m£288.2mMidlothian
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£228.6m£229.6m£216.9mEstimated£181.4m£182.1m£172.0mMidlothian
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.2m£119.7m£113.0mEstimated£72.6m£72.9m£68.9mMidlothian
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£209.7m£210.6m£198.9m£166.0m£166.7m£157.4mMidlothian
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m£4.7m£4.7m£4.4mMidlothian
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mEstimated£10.4m£10.5m£9.9mMidlothian
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mEstimated£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mMidlothian
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£55.4m£55.7m£52.6mEstimated£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mMidlothian
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.6m£20.7m£19.5mEstimated£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mMidlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mEstimated£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mMidlothian
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£91.6m£92.0m£86.9m£56.8m£57.0m£53.9mMidlothian
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mMidlothian
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.0m£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mMidlothian
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mMidlothian
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mMidlothian
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mEstimated£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mNorth Warwickshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,38214,416Midlothian
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7231,258Midlothian
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1602,231Midlothian
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,9654,653Midlothian
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,1816,800Midlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,701Estimated1,109Midlothian

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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