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South Lanarkshire and North Warwickshire

333,070 and 67,045 residents (mid-2024).

South Lanarkshire is higher than North Warwickshire on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

South Lanarkshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and North Warwickshire 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

South Lanarkshire North Warwickshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Lanarkshire £4,956, North Warwickshire £4,532North Warwickshire: £4,532South Lanarkshire: £4,956North Warwickshire: £4,551South Lanarkshire: £4,977North Warwickshire: £4,299South Lanarkshire: £4,701

    £4,956£4,977£4,701South Lanarkshire is higher£4,532£4,551£4,299

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Lanarkshire £13,200, North Warwickshire £12,789North Warwickshire: £12,789South Lanarkshire: £13,200North Warwickshire: £12,844South Lanarkshire: £13,256North Warwickshire: £12,131South Lanarkshire: £12,521

    £13,200£13,256£12,521South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire £2,127, North Warwickshire £1,798North Warwickshire: £1,798South Lanarkshire: £2,127North Warwickshire: £1,806South Lanarkshire: £2,136North Warwickshire: £1,706South Lanarkshire: £2,018

    £2,127£2,136£2,018South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire £11,755, North Warwickshire £11,703North Warwickshire: £11,703South Lanarkshire: £11,755North Warwickshire: £11,753South Lanarkshire: £11,805North Warwickshire: £11,101South Lanarkshire: £11,150

    £11,755£11,805£11,150South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire £517, North Warwickshire £330North Warwickshire: £330South Lanarkshire: £517North Warwickshire: £331South Lanarkshire: £519North Warwickshire: £313South Lanarkshire: £490

    £517£519£490South Lanarkshire is higher£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: South Lanarkshire £900, North Warwickshire £734North Warwickshire: £734South Lanarkshire: £900North Warwickshire: £737South Lanarkshire: £904North Warwickshire: £696South Lanarkshire: £853

    £900£904£853South Lanarkshire is higher£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: South Lanarkshire £28, North Warwickshire £23North Warwickshire: £23South Lanarkshire: £28North Warwickshire: £23South Lanarkshire: £28North Warwickshire: £22South Lanarkshire: £27

    £28£28£27South Lanarkshire is higher£23£23£22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Lanarkshire £643, North Warwickshire £450North Warwickshire: £450South Lanarkshire: £643North Warwickshire: £452South Lanarkshire: £646North Warwickshire: £427South Lanarkshire: £610

    £643£646£610South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire £219, North Warwickshire £151North Warwickshire: £151South Lanarkshire: £219North Warwickshire: £151South Lanarkshire: £220North Warwickshire: £143South Lanarkshire: £207

    £219£220£207South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire £142, North Warwickshire £123North Warwickshire: £123South Lanarkshire: £142North Warwickshire: £124South Lanarkshire: £143North Warwickshire: £117South Lanarkshire: £135

    £142£143£135South Lanarkshire is higher£123£124£117

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Lanarkshire £1,523, North Warwickshire £1,407North Warwickshire: £1,407South Lanarkshire: £1,523North Warwickshire: £1,413South Lanarkshire: £1,530North Warwickshire: £1,334South Lanarkshire: £1,445

    £1,523£1,530£1,445South Lanarkshire is higher£1,407£1,413£1,334

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Lanarkshire £180, North Warwickshire £135North Warwickshire: £135South Lanarkshire: £180North Warwickshire: £135South Lanarkshire: £181North Warwickshire: £128South Lanarkshire: £171

    £180£181£171South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire £444, North Warwickshire £255North Warwickshire: £255South Lanarkshire: £444North Warwickshire: £256South Lanarkshire: £446North Warwickshire: £242South Lanarkshire: £422

    £444£446£422South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire £7.79, North Warwickshire £7.34North Warwickshire: £7.34South Lanarkshire: £7.79North Warwickshire: £7.37South Lanarkshire: £7.82North Warwickshire: £6.96South Lanarkshire: £7.39

    £7.79£7.82£7.39South Lanarkshire is higher£7.34£7.37£6.96

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Lanarkshire £9.90, North Warwickshire £5.74North Warwickshire: £5.74South Lanarkshire: £9.90North Warwickshire: £5.76South Lanarkshire: £9.94North Warwickshire: £5.44South Lanarkshire: £9.39

    £9.90£9.94£9.39South Lanarkshire is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Lanarkshire £8.47, North Warwickshire £8.01North Warwickshire: £8.01South Lanarkshire: £8.47North Warwickshire: £8.05South Lanarkshire: £8.50North Warwickshire: £7.60South Lanarkshire: £8.03

    £8.47£8.50£8.03South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire 1,022.6, North Warwickshire 1,016.6North Warwickshire: 1,016.6South Lanarkshire: 1,022.6

    1,022.6South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire 127.8, North Warwickshire 88.7North Warwickshire: 88.7South Lanarkshire: 127.8

    127.8South Lanarkshire is higher88.7

  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: South Lanarkshire 199.9, North Warwickshire 157.3North Warwickshire: 157.3South Lanarkshire: 199.9

    199.9South Lanarkshire is higher157.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Lanarkshire 102.3, North Warwickshire 69.4North Warwickshire: 69.4South Lanarkshire: 102.3

    102.3South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire 192.4, North Warwickshire 168.4North Warwickshire: 168.4South Lanarkshire: 192.4

    192.4South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire 33.6, North Warwickshire 27.5North Warwickshire: 27.5South Lanarkshire: 33.6

    33.6South Lanarkshire is higher27.5

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South Lanarkshire and North Warwickshire, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth LanarkshireNorth WarwickshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,956£4,977£4,701Estimated£4,532£4,551£4,299South Lanarkshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,200£13,256£12,521Estimated£12,789£12,844£12,131South Lanarkshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,127£2,136£2,018Estimated£1,798£1,806£1,706South Lanarkshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,755£11,805£11,150£11,703£11,753£11,101South Lanarkshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£517£519£490£330£331£313South Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£900£904£853Estimated£734£737£696South Lanarkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£27Estimated£23£23£22South Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£643£646£610Estimated£450£452£427South Lanarkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£219£220£207Estimated£151£151£143South Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£142£143£135Estimated£123£124£117South Lanarkshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,523£1,530£1,445£1,407£1,413£1,334South Lanarkshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£135£135£128South Lanarkshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£444£446£422£255£256£242South Lanarkshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.79£7.82£7.39£7.34£7.37£6.96South Lanarkshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.90£9.94£9.39£5.74£5.76£5.44South Lanarkshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.47£8.50£8.03Estimated£8.01£8.05£7.60South Lanarkshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.61,016.6South Lanarkshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026127.888.7South Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026199.9157.3South Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.369.4South Lanarkshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026192.4168.4South Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.6Estimated27.5South Lanarkshire

Per resident

South Lanarkshire is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and North Warwickshire on 3. 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

South Lanarkshire North Warwickshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Lanarkshire £4,956, North Warwickshire £4,532North Warwickshire: £4,532South Lanarkshire: £4,956North Warwickshire: £4,551South Lanarkshire: £4,977North Warwickshire: £4,299South Lanarkshire: £4,701

    £4,956£4,977£4,701South Lanarkshire is higher£4,532£4,551£4,299

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Lanarkshire £2,582, North Warwickshire £2,705North Warwickshire: £2,705South Lanarkshire: £2,582North Warwickshire: £2,717South Lanarkshire: £2,593North Warwickshire: £2,566South Lanarkshire: £2,449

    £2,582£2,593£2,449North 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: South Lanarkshire £1,324, North Warwickshire £1,083North Warwickshire: £1,083South Lanarkshire: £1,324North Warwickshire: £1,088South Lanarkshire: £1,330North Warwickshire: £1,027South Lanarkshire: £1,256

    £1,324£1,330£1,256South Lanarkshire is higher£1,083£1,088£1,027

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Lanarkshire £2,299, North Warwickshire £2,475North Warwickshire: £2,475South Lanarkshire: £2,299North Warwickshire: £2,486South Lanarkshire: £2,309North Warwickshire: £2,348South Lanarkshire: £2,181

    £2,299£2,309£2,181North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,475£2,486£2,348

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Lanarkshire £101, North Warwickshire £70North Warwickshire: £70South Lanarkshire: £101North Warwickshire: £70South Lanarkshire: £102North Warwickshire: £66South Lanarkshire: £96

    £101£102£96South Lanarkshire is higher£70£70£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Lanarkshire £176, North Warwickshire £155North Warwickshire: £155South Lanarkshire: £176North Warwickshire: £156South Lanarkshire: £177North Warwickshire: £147South Lanarkshire: £167

    £176£177£167South Lanarkshire is higher£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: South Lanarkshire £5.52, North Warwickshire £4.81North Warwickshire: £4.81South Lanarkshire: £5.52North Warwickshire: £4.83South Lanarkshire: £5.55North Warwickshire: £4.56South Lanarkshire: £5.24

    £5.52£5.55£5.24South Lanarkshire is higher£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: South Lanarkshire £643, North Warwickshire £450North Warwickshire: £450South Lanarkshire: £643North Warwickshire: £452South Lanarkshire: £646North Warwickshire: £427South Lanarkshire: £610

    £643£646£610South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire £219, North Warwickshire £151North Warwickshire: £151South Lanarkshire: £219North Warwickshire: £151South Lanarkshire: £220North Warwickshire: £143South Lanarkshire: £207

    £219£220£207South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire £88, North Warwickshire £74North Warwickshire: £74South Lanarkshire: £88North Warwickshire: £74South Lanarkshire: £89North Warwickshire: £70South Lanarkshire: £84

    £88£89£84South Lanarkshire is higher£74£74£70

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Lanarkshire £948, North Warwickshire £847North Warwickshire: £847South Lanarkshire: £948North Warwickshire: £851South Lanarkshire: £952North Warwickshire: £804South Lanarkshire: £899

    £948£952£899South Lanarkshire is higher£847£851£804

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Lanarkshire £180, North Warwickshire £135North Warwickshire: £135South Lanarkshire: £180North Warwickshire: £135South Lanarkshire: £181North Warwickshire: £128South Lanarkshire: £171

    £180£181£171South Lanarkshire is higher£135£135£128

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Lanarkshire £277, North Warwickshire £154North Warwickshire: £154South Lanarkshire: £277North Warwickshire: £154South Lanarkshire: £278North Warwickshire: £146South Lanarkshire: £262

    £277£278£262South Lanarkshire is higher£154£154£146

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Lanarkshire £4.85, North Warwickshire £4.42North Warwickshire: £4.42South Lanarkshire: £4.85North Warwickshire: £4.44South Lanarkshire: £4.87North Warwickshire: £4.19South Lanarkshire: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60South Lanarkshire is higher£4.42£4.44£4.19

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Lanarkshire £6.17, North Warwickshire £3.46North Warwickshire: £3.46South Lanarkshire: £6.17North Warwickshire: £3.47South Lanarkshire: £6.19North Warwickshire: £3.28South Lanarkshire: £5.85

    £6.17£6.19£5.85South Lanarkshire is higher£3.46£3.47£3.28

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Lanarkshire £8.47, North Warwickshire £8.01North Warwickshire: £8.01South Lanarkshire: £8.47North Warwickshire: £8.05South Lanarkshire: £8.50North Warwickshire: £7.60South Lanarkshire: £8.03

    £8.47£8.50£8.03South Lanarkshire is higher£8.01£8.05£7.60

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Lanarkshire 200.0, North Warwickshire 215.0North Warwickshire: 215.0South Lanarkshire: 200.0

    200.0North Warwickshire is higherDepends on how you count215.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Lanarkshire 25.0, North Warwickshire 18.8North Warwickshire: 18.8South Lanarkshire: 25.0

    25.0South Lanarkshire is higher18.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Lanarkshire 39.1, North Warwickshire 33.3North Warwickshire: 33.3South Lanarkshire: 39.1

    39.1South Lanarkshire is higher33.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Lanarkshire 102.3, North Warwickshire 69.4North Warwickshire: 69.4South Lanarkshire: 102.3

    102.3South Lanarkshire is higher69.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Lanarkshire 119.8, North Warwickshire 101.4North Warwickshire: 101.4South Lanarkshire: 119.8

    119.8South Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire 20.9, North Warwickshire 16.5North Warwickshire: 16.5South Lanarkshire: 20.9

    20.9South Lanarkshire is higher16.5

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South Lanarkshire and North Warwickshire, per resident
MeasureSouth LanarkshireNorth WarwickshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,956£4,977£4,701Estimated£4,532£4,551£4,299South Lanarkshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,582£2,593£2,449Estimated£2,705£2,717£2,566North Warwickshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,324£1,330£1,256Estimated£1,083£1,088£1,027South Lanarkshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,299£2,309£2,181£2,475£2,486£2,348North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£70£70£66South Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167Estimated£155£156£147South Lanarkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.52£5.55£5.24Estimated£4.81£4.83£4.56South Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£643£646£610Estimated£450£452£427South Lanarkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£219£220£207Estimated£151£151£143South Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£89£84Estimated£74£74£70South Lanarkshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£948£952£899£847£851£804South Lanarkshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£135£135£128South Lanarkshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£277£278£262£154£154£146South Lanarkshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£4.42£4.44£4.19South Lanarkshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.17£6.19£5.85£3.46£3.47£3.28South Lanarkshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.47£8.50£8.03Estimated£8.01£8.05£7.60South Lanarkshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.0215.0North Warwickshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.018.8South Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.133.3South Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026102.369.4South Lanarkshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026119.8101.4South Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.9Estimated16.5South Lanarkshire

Total

South Lanarkshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and North Warwickshire 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

South Lanarkshire North Warwickshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Lanarkshire £1.7bn, North Warwickshire £303.8mNorth Warwickshire: £303.8mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.7bnNorth Warwickshire: £305.1mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.7bnNorth Warwickshire: £288.2mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.6bn

    £1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnSouth Lanarkshire is higher£303.8m£305.1m£288.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Lanarkshire £859.9m, North Warwickshire £181.4mNorth Warwickshire: £181.4mSouth Lanarkshire: £859.9mNorth Warwickshire: £182.1mSouth Lanarkshire: £863.5mNorth Warwickshire: £172.0mSouth Lanarkshire: £815.6m

    £859.9m£863.5m£815.6mSouth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£181.4m£182.1m£172.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Lanarkshire £441.0m, North Warwickshire £72.6mNorth Warwickshire: £72.6mSouth Lanarkshire: £441.0mNorth Warwickshire: £72.9mSouth Lanarkshire: £442.9mNorth Warwickshire: £68.9mSouth Lanarkshire: £418.3m

    £441.0m£442.9m£418.3mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£72.6m£72.9m£68.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Lanarkshire £765.7m, North Warwickshire £166.0mNorth Warwickshire: £166.0mSouth Lanarkshire: £765.7mNorth Warwickshire: £166.7mSouth Lanarkshire: £769.0mNorth Warwickshire: £157.4mSouth Lanarkshire: £726.3m

    £765.7m£769.0m£726.3mSouth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£166.0m£166.7m£157.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Lanarkshire £33.7m, North Warwickshire £4.7mNorth Warwickshire: £4.7mSouth Lanarkshire: £33.7mNorth Warwickshire: £4.7mSouth Lanarkshire: £33.8mNorth Warwickshire: £4.4mSouth Lanarkshire: £31.9m

    £33.7m£33.8m£31.9mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£4.7m£4.7m£4.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Lanarkshire £58.6m, North Warwickshire £10.4mNorth Warwickshire: £10.4mSouth Lanarkshire: £58.6mNorth Warwickshire: £10.5mSouth Lanarkshire: £58.9mNorth Warwickshire: £9.9mSouth Lanarkshire: £55.6m

    £58.6m£58.9m£55.6mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£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: South Lanarkshire £1.8m, North Warwickshire £0.32mNorth Warwickshire: £0.32mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.8mNorth Warwickshire: £0.32mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.8mNorth Warwickshire: £0.31mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.31m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Lanarkshire £214.2m, North Warwickshire £30.2mNorth Warwickshire: £30.2mSouth Lanarkshire: £214.2mNorth Warwickshire: £30.3mSouth Lanarkshire: £215.1mNorth Warwickshire: £28.6mSouth Lanarkshire: £203.2m

    £214.2m£215.1m£203.2mSouth Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire £72.8m, North Warwickshire £10.1mNorth Warwickshire: £10.1mSouth Lanarkshire: £72.8mNorth Warwickshire: £10.1mSouth Lanarkshire: £73.1mNorth Warwickshire: £9.6mSouth Lanarkshire: £69.1m

    £72.8m£73.1m£69.1mSouth Lanarkshire 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: South Lanarkshire £29.5m, North Warwickshire £5.0mNorth Warwickshire: £5.0mSouth Lanarkshire: £29.5mNorth Warwickshire: £5.0mSouth Lanarkshire: £29.6mNorth Warwickshire: £4.7mSouth Lanarkshire: £28.0m

    £29.5m£29.6m£28.0mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Lanarkshire £315.7m, North Warwickshire £56.8mNorth Warwickshire: £56.8mSouth Lanarkshire: £315.7mNorth Warwickshire: £57.0mSouth Lanarkshire: £317.1mNorth Warwickshire: £53.9mSouth Lanarkshire: £299.5m

    £315.7m£317.1m£299.5mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£56.8m£57.0m£53.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Lanarkshire £60.1m, North Warwickshire £9.0mNorth Warwickshire: £9.0mSouth Lanarkshire: £60.1mNorth Warwickshire: £9.1mSouth Lanarkshire: £60.3mNorth Warwickshire: £8.6mSouth Lanarkshire: £57.0m

    £60.1m£60.3m£57.0mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Lanarkshire £92.1m, North Warwickshire £10.3mNorth Warwickshire: £10.3mSouth Lanarkshire: £92.1mNorth Warwickshire: £10.4mSouth Lanarkshire: £92.5mNorth Warwickshire: £9.8mSouth Lanarkshire: £87.4m

    £92.1m£92.5m£87.4mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Lanarkshire £1.6m, North Warwickshire £0.30mNorth Warwickshire: £0.30mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.6mNorth Warwickshire: £0.30mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.6mNorth Warwickshire: £0.28mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Lanarkshire £2.1m, North Warwickshire £0.23mNorth Warwickshire: £0.23mSouth Lanarkshire: £2.1mNorth Warwickshire: £0.23mSouth Lanarkshire: £2.1mNorth Warwickshire: £0.22mSouth Lanarkshire: £1.9m

    £2.1m£2.1m£1.9mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Lanarkshire £2.8m, North Warwickshire £0.54mNorth Warwickshire: £0.54mSouth Lanarkshire: £2.8mNorth Warwickshire: £0.54mSouth Lanarkshire: £2.8mNorth Warwickshire: £0.51mSouth Lanarkshire: £2.7m

    £2.8m£2.8m£2.7mSouth Lanarkshire is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Lanarkshire 66,614, North Warwickshire 14,416North Warwickshire: 14,416South Lanarkshire: 66,614

    66,614South Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count14,416

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Lanarkshire 8,327, North Warwickshire 1,258North Warwickshire: 1,258South Lanarkshire: 8,327

    8,327South Lanarkshire is higher1,258

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Lanarkshire 13,020, North Warwickshire 2,231North Warwickshire: 2,231South Lanarkshire: 13,020

    13,020South Lanarkshire is higher2,231

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Lanarkshire 34,070, North Warwickshire 4,653North Warwickshire: 4,653South Lanarkshire: 34,070

    34,070South Lanarkshire is higher4,653

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Lanarkshire 39,892, North Warwickshire 6,800North Warwickshire: 6,800South Lanarkshire: 39,892

    39,892South Lanarkshire is higher6,800

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Lanarkshire 6,957, North Warwickshire 1,109North Warwickshire: 1,109South Lanarkshire: 6,957

    6,957South Lanarkshire is higher1,109

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South Lanarkshire and North Warwickshire, total
MeasureSouth LanarkshireNorth WarwickshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnEstimated£303.8m£305.1m£288.2mSouth Lanarkshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£859.9m£863.5m£815.6mEstimated£181.4m£182.1m£172.0mSouth Lanarkshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£441.0m£442.9m£418.3mEstimated£72.6m£72.9m£68.9mSouth Lanarkshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£765.7m£769.0m£726.3m£166.0m£166.7m£157.4mSouth Lanarkshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£33.7m£33.8m£31.9m£4.7m£4.7m£4.4mSouth Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£58.6m£58.9m£55.6mEstimated£10.4m£10.5m£9.9mSouth Lanarkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mEstimated£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mSouth Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£214.2m£215.1m£203.2mEstimated£30.2m£30.3m£28.6mSouth Lanarkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.8m£73.1m£69.1mEstimated£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mSouth Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mEstimated£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mSouth Lanarkshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£315.7m£317.1m£299.5m£56.8m£57.0m£53.9mSouth Lanarkshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£60.1m£60.3m£57.0m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mSouth Lanarkshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£92.1m£92.5m£87.4m£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mSouth Lanarkshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mSouth Lanarkshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£2.1m£2.1m£1.9m£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mSouth Lanarkshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.8m£2.8m£2.7mEstimated£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mSouth Lanarkshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202666,61414,416South Lanarkshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20268,3271,258South Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202613,0202,231South Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202634,0704,653South Lanarkshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202639,8926,800South Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266,957Estimated1,109South Lanarkshire

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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