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West Dunbartonshire and Clackmannanshire

88,820 and 51,970 residents (mid-2024).

West Dunbartonshire is higher than Clackmannanshire on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

West Dunbartonshire 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

West Dunbartonshire Clackmannanshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £5,891, Clackmannanshire £5,266Clackmannanshire: £5,266West Dunbartonshire: £5,891Clackmannanshire: £5,288West Dunbartonshire: £5,917Clackmannanshire: £4,995West Dunbartonshire: £5,588

    £5,891£5,917£5,588West Dunbartonshire is higher£5,266£5,288£4,995

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: West Dunbartonshire £13,444, Clackmannanshire £12,706Clackmannanshire: £12,706West Dunbartonshire: £13,444Clackmannanshire: £12,760West Dunbartonshire: £13,501Clackmannanshire: £12,052West Dunbartonshire: £12,752

    £13,444£13,501£12,752West Dunbartonshire is higher£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: West Dunbartonshire £3,014, Clackmannanshire £2,501Clackmannanshire: £2,501West Dunbartonshire: £3,014Clackmannanshire: £2,512West Dunbartonshire: £3,027Clackmannanshire: £2,372West Dunbartonshire: £2,859

    £3,014£3,027£2,859West Dunbartonshire is higher£2,501£2,512£2,372

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: West Dunbartonshire £11,750, Clackmannanshire £11,649Clackmannanshire: £11,649West Dunbartonshire: £11,750Clackmannanshire: £11,698West Dunbartonshire: £11,800Clackmannanshire: £11,049West Dunbartonshire: £11,145

    £11,750£11,800£11,145West Dunbartonshire 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: West Dunbartonshire £630, Clackmannanshire £412Clackmannanshire: £412West Dunbartonshire: £630Clackmannanshire: £414West Dunbartonshire: £633Clackmannanshire: £391West Dunbartonshire: £598

    £630£633£598West Dunbartonshire is higher£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: West Dunbartonshire £1,030, Clackmannanshire £623Clackmannanshire: £623West Dunbartonshire: £1,030Clackmannanshire: £626West Dunbartonshire: £1,034Clackmannanshire: £591West Dunbartonshire: £977

    £1,030£1,034£977West Dunbartonshire 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: West Dunbartonshire £34, Clackmannanshire £23Clackmannanshire: £23West Dunbartonshire: £34Clackmannanshire: £23West Dunbartonshire: £35Clackmannanshire: £21West Dunbartonshire: £33

    £34£35£33West Dunbartonshire is higher£23£23£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £784, Clackmannanshire £682Clackmannanshire: £682West Dunbartonshire: £784Clackmannanshire: £685West Dunbartonshire: £787Clackmannanshire: £647West Dunbartonshire: £744

    £784£787£744West Dunbartonshire is higher£682£685£647

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £252, Clackmannanshire £209Clackmannanshire: £209West Dunbartonshire: £252Clackmannanshire: £210West Dunbartonshire: £253Clackmannanshire: £198West Dunbartonshire: £239

    £252£253£239West Dunbartonshire is higher£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: West Dunbartonshire £161, Clackmannanshire £143Clackmannanshire: £143West Dunbartonshire: £161Clackmannanshire: £144West Dunbartonshire: £162Clackmannanshire: £136West Dunbartonshire: £153

    £161£162£153West Dunbartonshire is higher£143£144£136

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: West Dunbartonshire £2,172, Clackmannanshire £1,868Clackmannanshire: £1,868West Dunbartonshire: £2,172Clackmannanshire: £1,876West Dunbartonshire: £2,181Clackmannanshire: £1,772West Dunbartonshire: £2,060

    £2,172£2,181£2,060West Dunbartonshire is higher£1,868£1,876£1,772

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £351, Clackmannanshire £263Clackmannanshire: £263West Dunbartonshire: £351Clackmannanshire: £264West Dunbartonshire: £353Clackmannanshire: £249West Dunbartonshire: £333

    £351£353£333West Dunbartonshire is higher£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: West Dunbartonshire £659, Clackmannanshire £476Clackmannanshire: £476West Dunbartonshire: £659Clackmannanshire: £478West Dunbartonshire: £661Clackmannanshire: £452West Dunbartonshire: £625

    £659£661£625West Dunbartonshire is higher£476£478£452

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: West Dunbartonshire £7.85, Clackmannanshire £5.03Clackmannanshire: £5.03West Dunbartonshire: £7.85Clackmannanshire: £5.05West Dunbartonshire: £7.89Clackmannanshire: £4.77West Dunbartonshire: £7.45

    £7.85£7.89£7.45West Dunbartonshire 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: West Dunbartonshire £15, Clackmannanshire £8.57Clackmannanshire: £8.57West Dunbartonshire: £15Clackmannanshire: £8.61West Dunbartonshire: £15Clackmannanshire: £8.13West Dunbartonshire: £14

    £15£15£14West Dunbartonshire is higher£8.57£8.61£8.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £11, Clackmannanshire £7.41Clackmannanshire: £7.41West Dunbartonshire: £11Clackmannanshire: £7.44West Dunbartonshire: £11Clackmannanshire: £7.03West Dunbartonshire: £10

    £11£11£10West Dunbartonshire 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: West Dunbartonshire 1,029.1, Clackmannanshire 1,013.9Clackmannanshire: 1,013.9West Dunbartonshire: 1,029.1

    1,029.1West Dunbartonshire 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: West Dunbartonshire 161.3, Clackmannanshire 104.1Clackmannanshire: 104.1West Dunbartonshire: 161.3

    161.3West Dunbartonshire 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: West Dunbartonshire 211.3, Clackmannanshire 162.7Clackmannanshire: 162.7West Dunbartonshire: 211.3

    211.3West Dunbartonshire 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: West Dunbartonshire 128.5, Clackmannanshire 108.3Clackmannanshire: 108.3West Dunbartonshire: 128.5

    128.5West Dunbartonshire is higher108.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: West Dunbartonshire 274.1, Clackmannanshire 230.1Clackmannanshire: 230.1West Dunbartonshire: 274.1

    274.1West Dunbartonshire is higher230.1

  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: West Dunbartonshire 38.3, Clackmannanshire 36.1Clackmannanshire: 36.1West Dunbartonshire: 38.3

    38.3West Dunbartonshire is higher36.1

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West Dunbartonshire and Clackmannanshire, per person in the age group
MeasureWest DunbartonshireClackmannanshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,891£5,917£5,588Estimated£5,266£5,288£4,995EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,444£13,501£12,752Estimated£12,706£12,760£12,052EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,014£3,027£2,859Estimated£2,501£2,512£2,372EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,750£11,800£11,145£11,649£11,698£11,049West Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£630£633£598£412£414£391West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,030£1,034£977Estimated£623£626£591EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£34£35£33Estimated£23£23£21EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£784£787£744Estimated£682£685£647EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239Estimated£209£210£198EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£162£153Estimated£143£144£136EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,172£2,181£2,060£1,868£1,876£1,772West Dunbartonshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£351£353£333£263£264£249West Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£659£661£625£476£478£452West Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.85£7.89£7.45£5.03£5.05£4.77West Dunbartonshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£15£15£14£8.57£8.61£8.13West Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£11£11£10Estimated£7.41£7.44£7.03EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,029.11,013.9West Dunbartonshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.3104.1West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026211.3162.7West Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.5108.3West Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026274.1230.1West Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.3Estimated36.1EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire

Per resident

West Dunbartonshire is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Clackmannanshire on 2. 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

West Dunbartonshire Clackmannanshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £5,891, Clackmannanshire £5,266Clackmannanshire: £5,266West Dunbartonshire: £5,891Clackmannanshire: £5,288West Dunbartonshire: £5,917Clackmannanshire: £4,995West Dunbartonshire: £5,588

    £5,891£5,917£5,588West Dunbartonshire is higher£5,266£5,288£4,995

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £2,611, Clackmannanshire £2,555Clackmannanshire: £2,555West Dunbartonshire: £2,611Clackmannanshire: £2,566West Dunbartonshire: £2,622Clackmannanshire: £2,423West Dunbartonshire: £2,477

    £2,611£2,622£2,477West Dunbartonshire is higher£2,555£2,566£2,423

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £1,882, Clackmannanshire £1,550Clackmannanshire: £1,550West Dunbartonshire: £1,882Clackmannanshire: £1,556West Dunbartonshire: £1,890Clackmannanshire: £1,470West Dunbartonshire: £1,786

    £1,882£1,890£1,786West Dunbartonshire is higher£1,550£1,556£1,470

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £2,282, Clackmannanshire £2,342Clackmannanshire: £2,342West Dunbartonshire: £2,282Clackmannanshire: £2,352West Dunbartonshire: £2,292Clackmannanshire: £2,222West Dunbartonshire: £2,165

    £2,282£2,292£2,165Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,342£2,352£2,222

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £122, Clackmannanshire £83Clackmannanshire: £83West Dunbartonshire: £122Clackmannanshire: £83West Dunbartonshire: £123Clackmannanshire: £79West Dunbartonshire: £116

    £122£123£116West Dunbartonshire is higher£83£83£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £200, Clackmannanshire £125Clackmannanshire: £125West Dunbartonshire: £200Clackmannanshire: £126West Dunbartonshire: £201Clackmannanshire: £119West Dunbartonshire: £190

    £200£201£190West Dunbartonshire 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: West Dunbartonshire £6.69, Clackmannanshire £4.53Clackmannanshire: £4.53West Dunbartonshire: £6.69Clackmannanshire: £4.55West Dunbartonshire: £6.72Clackmannanshire: £4.30West Dunbartonshire: £6.35

    £6.69£6.72£6.35West Dunbartonshire is higher£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: West Dunbartonshire £784, Clackmannanshire £682Clackmannanshire: £682West Dunbartonshire: £784Clackmannanshire: £685West Dunbartonshire: £787Clackmannanshire: £647West Dunbartonshire: £744

    £784£787£744West Dunbartonshire is higher£682£685£647

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £252, Clackmannanshire £209Clackmannanshire: £209West Dunbartonshire: £252Clackmannanshire: £210West Dunbartonshire: £253Clackmannanshire: £198West Dunbartonshire: £239

    £252£253£239West Dunbartonshire is higher£209£210£198

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £101, Clackmannanshire £89Clackmannanshire: £89West Dunbartonshire: £101Clackmannanshire: £89West Dunbartonshire: £101Clackmannanshire: £84West Dunbartonshire: £96

    £101£101£96West Dunbartonshire is higher£89£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £1,356, Clackmannanshire £1,158Clackmannanshire: £1,158West Dunbartonshire: £1,356Clackmannanshire: £1,162West Dunbartonshire: £1,362Clackmannanshire: £1,098West Dunbartonshire: £1,287

    £1,356£1,362£1,287West Dunbartonshire is higher£1,158£1,162£1,098

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £351, Clackmannanshire £263Clackmannanshire: £263West Dunbartonshire: £351Clackmannanshire: £264West Dunbartonshire: £353Clackmannanshire: £249West Dunbartonshire: £333

    £351£353£333West Dunbartonshire is higher£263£264£249

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £411, Clackmannanshire £295Clackmannanshire: £295West Dunbartonshire: £411Clackmannanshire: £296West Dunbartonshire: £413Clackmannanshire: £280West Dunbartonshire: £390

    £411£413£390West Dunbartonshire is higher£295£296£280

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £4.90, Clackmannanshire £3.12Clackmannanshire: £3.12West Dunbartonshire: £4.90Clackmannanshire: £3.13West Dunbartonshire: £4.92Clackmannanshire: £2.96West Dunbartonshire: £4.65

    £4.90£4.92£4.65West Dunbartonshire is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £9.20, Clackmannanshire £5.31Clackmannanshire: £5.31West Dunbartonshire: £9.20Clackmannanshire: £5.34West Dunbartonshire: £9.24Clackmannanshire: £5.04West Dunbartonshire: £8.73

    £9.20£9.24£8.73West Dunbartonshire is higher£5.31£5.34£5.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: West Dunbartonshire £11, Clackmannanshire £7.41Clackmannanshire: £7.41West Dunbartonshire: £11Clackmannanshire: £7.44West Dunbartonshire: £11Clackmannanshire: £7.03West Dunbartonshire: £10

    £11£11£10West Dunbartonshire is higher£7.41£7.44£7.03

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 199.9, Clackmannanshire 203.9Clackmannanshire: 203.9West Dunbartonshire: 199.9

    199.9Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count203.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 31.3, Clackmannanshire 20.9Clackmannanshire: 20.9West Dunbartonshire: 31.3

    31.3West Dunbartonshire 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: West Dunbartonshire 41.0, Clackmannanshire 32.7Clackmannanshire: 32.7West Dunbartonshire: 41.0

    41.0West Dunbartonshire 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: West Dunbartonshire 128.5, Clackmannanshire 108.3Clackmannanshire: 108.3West Dunbartonshire: 128.5

    128.5West Dunbartonshire is higher108.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 171.1, Clackmannanshire 142.6Clackmannanshire: 142.6West Dunbartonshire: 171.1

    171.1West Dunbartonshire is higher142.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: West Dunbartonshire 23.9, Clackmannanshire 22.4Clackmannanshire: 22.4West Dunbartonshire: 23.9

    23.9West Dunbartonshire is higher22.4

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West Dunbartonshire and Clackmannanshire, per resident
MeasureWest DunbartonshireClackmannanshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,891£5,917£5,588Estimated£5,266£5,288£4,995EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,611£2,622£2,477Estimated£2,555£2,566£2,423EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,882£1,890£1,786Estimated£1,550£1,556£1,470EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,282£2,292£2,165£2,342£2,352£2,222Clackmannanshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£83£83£79West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£200£201£190Estimated£125£126£119EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.69£6.72£6.35Estimated£4.53£4.55£4.30EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£784£787£744Estimated£682£685£647EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£252£253£239Estimated£209£210£198EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96Estimated£89£89£84EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,356£1,362£1,287£1,158£1,162£1,098West Dunbartonshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£351£353£333£263£264£249West Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£411£413£390£295£296£280West Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.90£4.92£4.65£3.12£3.13£2.96West Dunbartonshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.20£9.24£8.73£5.31£5.34£5.04West Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£11£11£10Estimated£7.41£7.44£7.03EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026199.9203.9Clackmannanshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.320.9West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.032.7West Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026128.5108.3West Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026171.1142.6West Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.9Estimated22.4EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire

Total

West Dunbartonshire 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

West Dunbartonshire Clackmannanshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: West Dunbartonshire £523.3m, Clackmannanshire £273.7mClackmannanshire: £273.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £523.3mClackmannanshire: £274.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £525.5mClackmannanshire: £259.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £496.4m

    £523.3m£525.5m£496.4mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£273.7m£274.8m£259.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: West Dunbartonshire £231.9m, Clackmannanshire £132.8mClackmannanshire: £132.8mWest Dunbartonshire: £231.9mClackmannanshire: £133.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £232.9mClackmannanshire: £125.9mWest Dunbartonshire: £220.0m

    £231.9m£232.9m£220.0mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£132.8m£133.3m£125.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: West Dunbartonshire £167.2m, Clackmannanshire £80.5mClackmannanshire: £80.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £167.2mClackmannanshire: £80.9mWest Dunbartonshire: £167.9mClackmannanshire: £76.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £158.6m

    £167.2m£167.9m£158.6mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£80.5m£80.9m£76.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: West Dunbartonshire £202.7m, Clackmannanshire £121.7mClackmannanshire: £121.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £202.7mClackmannanshire: £122.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £203.6mClackmannanshire: £115.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £192.3m

    £202.7m£203.6m£192.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£121.7m£122.2m£115.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: West Dunbartonshire £10.9m, Clackmannanshire £4.3mClackmannanshire: £4.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £10.9mClackmannanshire: £4.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £10.9mClackmannanshire: £4.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire £17.8m, Clackmannanshire £6.5mClackmannanshire: £6.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £17.8mClackmannanshire: £6.5mWest Dunbartonshire: £17.8mClackmannanshire: £6.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £16.8m

    £17.8m£17.8m£16.8mWest Dunbartonshire 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: West Dunbartonshire £0.59m, Clackmannanshire £0.24mClackmannanshire: £0.24mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.59mClackmannanshire: £0.24mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.60mClackmannanshire: £0.22mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.60m£0.56mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire £69.6m, Clackmannanshire £35.4mClackmannanshire: £35.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £69.6mClackmannanshire: £35.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £69.9mClackmannanshire: £33.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £66.1m

    £69.6m£69.9m£66.1mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£35.4m£35.6m£33.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire £22.4m, Clackmannanshire £10.9mClackmannanshire: £10.9mWest Dunbartonshire: £22.4mClackmannanshire: £10.9mWest Dunbartonshire: £22.5mClackmannanshire: £10.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £21.2m

    £22.4m£22.5m£21.2mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire £8.9m, Clackmannanshire £4.6mClackmannanshire: £4.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £8.9mClackmannanshire: £4.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £9.0mClackmannanshire: £4.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £8.5m

    £8.9m£9.0m£8.5mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: West Dunbartonshire £120.5m, Clackmannanshire £60.2mClackmannanshire: £60.2mWest Dunbartonshire: £120.5mClackmannanshire: £60.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £121.0mClackmannanshire: £57.1mWest Dunbartonshire: £114.3m

    £120.5m£121.0m£114.3mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£60.2m£60.4m£57.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: West Dunbartonshire £31.2m, Clackmannanshire £13.7mClackmannanshire: £13.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £31.2mClackmannanshire: £13.7mWest Dunbartonshire: £31.3mClackmannanshire: £13.0mWest Dunbartonshire: £29.6m

    £31.2m£31.3m£29.6mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: West Dunbartonshire £36.5m, Clackmannanshire £15.3mClackmannanshire: £15.3mWest Dunbartonshire: £36.5mClackmannanshire: £15.4mWest Dunbartonshire: £36.7mClackmannanshire: £14.6mWest Dunbartonshire: £34.7m

    £36.5m£36.7m£34.7mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: West Dunbartonshire £0.44m, Clackmannanshire £0.16mClackmannanshire: £0.16mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.44mClackmannanshire: £0.16mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.44mClackmannanshire: £0.15mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: West Dunbartonshire £0.82m, Clackmannanshire £0.28mClackmannanshire: £0.28mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.82mClackmannanshire: £0.28mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.82mClackmannanshire: £0.26mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: West Dunbartonshire £0.94m, Clackmannanshire £0.38mClackmannanshire: £0.38mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.94mClackmannanshire: £0.39mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.94mClackmannanshire: £0.37mWest Dunbartonshire: £0.89m

    £0.94m£0.94m£0.89mWest Dunbartonshire is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.37m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: West Dunbartonshire 17,753, Clackmannanshire 10,594Clackmannanshire: 10,594West Dunbartonshire: 17,753

    17,753West Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count10,594

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: West Dunbartonshire 2,782, Clackmannanshire 1,088Clackmannanshire: 1,088West Dunbartonshire: 2,782

    2,782West Dunbartonshire is higher1,088

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire 3,645, Clackmannanshire 1,700Clackmannanshire: 1,700West Dunbartonshire: 3,645

    3,645West Dunbartonshire is higher1,700

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire 11,410, Clackmannanshire 5,630Clackmannanshire: 5,630West Dunbartonshire: 11,410

    11,410West Dunbartonshire is higher5,630

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: West Dunbartonshire 15,201, Clackmannanshire 7,410Clackmannanshire: 7,410West Dunbartonshire: 15,201

    15,201West Dunbartonshire is higher7,410

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: West Dunbartonshire 2,125, Clackmannanshire 1,163Clackmannanshire: 1,163West Dunbartonshire: 2,125

    2,125West Dunbartonshire is higher1,163

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West Dunbartonshire and Clackmannanshire, total
MeasureWest DunbartonshireClackmannanshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£523.3m£525.5m£496.4mEstimated£273.7m£274.8m£259.6mEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.9m£232.9m£220.0mEstimated£132.8m£133.3m£125.9mEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£167.2m£167.9m£158.6mEstimated£80.5m£80.9m£76.4mEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£202.7m£203.6m£192.3m£121.7m£122.2m£115.5mWest Dunbartonshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£4.3m£4.3m£4.1mWest Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.8m£16.8mEstimated£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mEstimated£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.6m£69.9m£66.1mEstimated£35.4m£35.6m£33.6mEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.4m£22.5m£21.2mEstimated£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mEstimated£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£120.5m£121.0m£114.3m£60.2m£60.4m£57.1mWest Dunbartonshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.2m£31.3m£29.6m£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mWest Dunbartonshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.5m£36.7m£34.7m£15.3m£15.4m£14.6mWest Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.16m£0.16m£0.15mWest Dunbartonshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mWest Dunbartonshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.94m£0.89mEstimated£0.38m£0.39m£0.37mEstimatedWest Dunbartonshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,75310,594West Dunbartonshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7821,088West Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6451,700West Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,4105,630West Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,2017,410West Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,125Estimated1,163EstimatedWest Dunbartonshire

Sources

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

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