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East Dunbartonshire and Fareham

109,680 and 115,208 residents (mid-2024).

East Dunbartonshire is higher than Fareham on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 15 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

East Dunbartonshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Fareham on 4. 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

East Dunbartonshire Fareham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £4,442, Fareham £4,242Fareham: £4,242East Dunbartonshire: £4,442Fareham: £4,260East Dunbartonshire: £4,461Fareham: £4,024East Dunbartonshire: £4,214

    £4,442£4,461£4,214East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,242£4,260£4,024

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Dunbartonshire £12,628, Fareham £12,460Fareham: £12,460East Dunbartonshire: £12,628Fareham: £12,513East Dunbartonshire: £12,682Fareham: £11,819East Dunbartonshire: £11,978

    £12,628£12,682£11,978East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,460£12,513£11,819

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £1,381, Fareham £1,169Fareham: £1,169East Dunbartonshire: £1,381Fareham: £1,174East Dunbartonshire: £1,387Fareham: £1,109East Dunbartonshire: £1,310

    £1,381£1,387£1,310East Dunbartonshire is higher£1,169£1,174£1,109

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Dunbartonshire £11,562, Fareham £11,625Fareham: £11,625East Dunbartonshire: £11,562Fareham: £11,674East Dunbartonshire: £11,611Fareham: £11,027East Dunbartonshire: £10,967

    £11,562£11,611£10,967Fareham is higher£11,625£11,674£11,027

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Dunbartonshire £267, Fareham £200Fareham: £200East Dunbartonshire: £267Fareham: £201East Dunbartonshire: £268Fareham: £190East Dunbartonshire: £253

    £267£268£253East Dunbartonshire is higher£200£201£190

  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: East Dunbartonshire £785, Fareham £622Fareham: £622East Dunbartonshire: £785Fareham: £624East Dunbartonshire: £788Fareham: £590East Dunbartonshire: £744

    £785£788£744East Dunbartonshire is higher£622£624£590

  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: East Dunbartonshire £15, Fareham £14Fareham: £14East Dunbartonshire: £15Fareham: £14East Dunbartonshire: £15Fareham: £13East Dunbartonshire: £14

    £15£15£14East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£14£14£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £400, Fareham £264Fareham: £264East Dunbartonshire: £400Fareham: £266East Dunbartonshire: £401Fareham: £251East Dunbartonshire: £379

    £400£401£379East Dunbartonshire is higher£264£266£251

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £150, Fareham £105Fareham: £105East Dunbartonshire: £150Fareham: £106East Dunbartonshire: £151Fareham: £100East Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£151£142East Dunbartonshire is higher£105£106£100

  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: East Dunbartonshire £88, Fareham £72Fareham: £72East Dunbartonshire: £88Fareham: £72East Dunbartonshire: £88Fareham: £68East Dunbartonshire: £83

    £88£88£83East Dunbartonshire is higher£72£72£68

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £975, Fareham £896Fareham: £896East Dunbartonshire: £975Fareham: £900East Dunbartonshire: £979Fareham: £850East Dunbartonshire: £924

    £975£979£924East Dunbartonshire is higher£896£900£850

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £119, Fareham £123Fareham: £123East Dunbartonshire: £119Fareham: £123East Dunbartonshire: £120Fareham: £117East Dunbartonshire: £113

    £119£120£113Fareham is higher£123£123£117

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £307, Fareham £192Fareham: £192East Dunbartonshire: £307Fareham: £193East Dunbartonshire: £308Fareham: £182East Dunbartonshire: £291

    £307£308£291East Dunbartonshire is higher£192£193£182

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £6.38, Fareham £5.58Fareham: £5.58East Dunbartonshire: £6.38Fareham: £5.60East Dunbartonshire: £6.41Fareham: £5.29East Dunbartonshire: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05East Dunbartonshire is higher£5.58£5.60£5.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire £5.31, Fareham £3.23Fareham: £3.23East Dunbartonshire: £5.31Fareham: £3.24East Dunbartonshire: £5.34Fareham: £3.06East Dunbartonshire: £5.04

    £5.31£5.34£5.04East Dunbartonshire is higher£3.23£3.24£3.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £5.96, Fareham £6.31Fareham: £6.31East Dunbartonshire: £5.96Fareham: £6.34East Dunbartonshire: £5.98Fareham: £5.99East Dunbartonshire: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Fareham is higher£6.31£6.34£5.99

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Dunbartonshire 988.7, Fareham 1,003.6Fareham: 1,003.6East Dunbartonshire: 988.7

    988.7Fareham is higher1,003.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Dunbartonshire 62.7, Fareham 53.4Fareham: 53.4East Dunbartonshire: 62.7

    62.7East Dunbartonshire is higher53.4

  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: East Dunbartonshire 180.6, Fareham 133.1Fareham: 133.1East Dunbartonshire: 180.6

    180.6East Dunbartonshire is higher133.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 64.1, Fareham 40.9Fareham: 40.9East Dunbartonshire: 64.1

    64.1East Dunbartonshire is higher40.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: East Dunbartonshire 124.2, Fareham 110.6Fareham: 110.6East Dunbartonshire: 124.2

    124.2East Dunbartonshire is higher110.6

  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: East Dunbartonshire 23.1, Fareham 16.4Fareham: 16.4East Dunbartonshire: 23.1

    23.1East Dunbartonshire is higher16.4

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East Dunbartonshire and Fareham, per person in the age group
MeasureEast DunbartonshireFarehamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,442£4,461£4,214Estimated£4,242£4,260£4,024East Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,628£12,682£11,978Estimated£12,460£12,513£11,819East Dunbartonshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,381£1,387£1,310Estimated£1,169£1,174£1,109East Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,562£11,611£10,967£11,625£11,674£11,027Fareham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£267£268£253£200£201£190East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£785£788£744Estimated£622£624£590East Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14Estimated£14£14£13East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£400£401£379Estimated£264£266£251East Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142Estimated£105£106£100East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83Estimated£72£72£68East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£975£979£924£896£900£850East Dunbartonshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£123£123£117Fareham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£307£308£291£192£193£182East Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£5.58£5.60£5.29East Dunbartonshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.31£5.34£5.04£3.23£3.24£3.06East Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65Estimated£6.31£6.34£5.99Fareham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026988.71,003.6Fareham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202662.753.4East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026180.6133.1East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.140.9East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026124.2110.6East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.1Estimated16.4East Dunbartonshire

Per resident

East Dunbartonshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Fareham on 5. 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

East Dunbartonshire Fareham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £4,442, Fareham £4,242Fareham: £4,242East Dunbartonshire: £4,442Fareham: £4,260East Dunbartonshire: £4,461Fareham: £4,024East Dunbartonshire: £4,214

    £4,442£4,461£4,214East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,242£4,260£4,024

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £2,977, Fareham £3,066Fareham: £3,066East Dunbartonshire: £2,977Fareham: £3,079East Dunbartonshire: £2,990Fareham: £2,908East Dunbartonshire: £2,824

    £2,977£2,990£2,824Fareham is higherDepends on how you count£3,066£3,079£2,908

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £790, Fareham £678Fareham: £678East Dunbartonshire: £790Fareham: £681East Dunbartonshire: £793Fareham: £643East Dunbartonshire: £749

    £790£793£749East Dunbartonshire is higher£678£681£643

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £2,726, Fareham £2,860Fareham: £2,860East Dunbartonshire: £2,726Fareham: £2,872East Dunbartonshire: £2,737Fareham: £2,713East Dunbartonshire: £2,586

    £2,726£2,737£2,586Fareham is higher£2,860£2,872£2,713

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £63, Fareham £49Fareham: £49East Dunbartonshire: £63Fareham: £49East Dunbartonshire: £63Fareham: £47East Dunbartonshire: £60

    £63£63£60East Dunbartonshire is higher£49£49£47

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £185, Fareham £153Fareham: £153East Dunbartonshire: £185Fareham: £154East Dunbartonshire: £186Fareham: £145East Dunbartonshire: £175

    £185£186£175East Dunbartonshire is higher£153£154£145

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £3.44, Fareham £3.37Fareham: £3.37East Dunbartonshire: £3.44Fareham: £3.39East Dunbartonshire: £3.45Fareham: £3.20East Dunbartonshire: £3.26

    £3.44£3.45£3.26East Dunbartonshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.37£3.39£3.20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £400, Fareham £264Fareham: £264East Dunbartonshire: £400Fareham: £266East Dunbartonshire: £401Fareham: £251East Dunbartonshire: £379

    £400£401£379East Dunbartonshire is higher£264£266£251

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £150, Fareham £105Fareham: £105East Dunbartonshire: £150Fareham: £106East Dunbartonshire: £151Fareham: £100East Dunbartonshire: £142

    £150£151£142East Dunbartonshire is higher£105£106£100

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £50, Fareham £41Fareham: £41East Dunbartonshire: £50Fareham: £42East Dunbartonshire: £50Fareham: £39East Dunbartonshire: £48

    £50£50£48East Dunbartonshire is higher£41£42£39

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £557, Fareham £520Fareham: £520East Dunbartonshire: £557Fareham: £522East Dunbartonshire: £560Fareham: £493East Dunbartonshire: £529

    £557£560£529East Dunbartonshire is higher£520£522£493

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £119, Fareham £123Fareham: £123East Dunbartonshire: £119Fareham: £123East Dunbartonshire: £120Fareham: £117East Dunbartonshire: £113

    £119£120£113Fareham is higher£123£123£117

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £176, Fareham £112Fareham: £112East Dunbartonshire: £176Fareham: £112East Dunbartonshire: £176Fareham: £106East Dunbartonshire: £167

    £176£176£167East Dunbartonshire is higher£112£112£106

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £3.65, Fareham £3.24Fareham: £3.24East Dunbartonshire: £3.65Fareham: £3.25East Dunbartonshire: £3.66Fareham: £3.07East Dunbartonshire: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46East Dunbartonshire is higher£3.24£3.25£3.07

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £3.04, Fareham £1.87Fareham: £1.87East Dunbartonshire: £3.04Fareham: £1.87East Dunbartonshire: £3.05Fareham: £1.77East Dunbartonshire: £2.88

    £3.04£3.05£2.88East Dunbartonshire is higher£1.87£1.87£1.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Dunbartonshire £5.96, Fareham £6.31Fareham: £6.31East Dunbartonshire: £5.96Fareham: £6.34East Dunbartonshire: £5.98Fareham: £5.99East Dunbartonshire: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Fareham is higher£6.31£6.34£5.99

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 233.1, Fareham 246.9Fareham: 246.9East Dunbartonshire: 233.1

    233.1Fareham is higher246.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 14.8, Fareham 13.1Fareham: 13.1East Dunbartonshire: 14.8

    14.8East Dunbartonshire is higher13.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 42.6, Fareham 32.8Fareham: 32.8East Dunbartonshire: 42.6

    42.6East Dunbartonshire is higher32.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 64.1, Fareham 40.9Fareham: 40.9East Dunbartonshire: 64.1

    64.1East Dunbartonshire is higher40.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 71.0, Fareham 64.1Fareham: 64.1East Dunbartonshire: 71.0

    71.0East Dunbartonshire is higher64.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Dunbartonshire 13.2, Fareham 9.5Fareham: 9.5East Dunbartonshire: 13.2

    13.2East Dunbartonshire is higher9.5

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East Dunbartonshire and Fareham, per resident
MeasureEast DunbartonshireFarehamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,442£4,461£4,214Estimated£4,242£4,260£4,024East Dunbartonshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,977£2,990£2,824Estimated£3,066£3,079£2,908Fareham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£790£793£749Estimated£678£681£643East Dunbartonshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,726£2,737£2,586£2,860£2,872£2,713Fareham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£49£49£47East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£185£186£175Estimated£153£154£145East Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.44£3.45£3.26Estimated£3.37£3.39£3.20East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£400£401£379Estimated£264£266£251East Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142Estimated£105£106£100East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£50£50£48Estimated£41£42£39East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£557£560£529£520£522£493East Dunbartonshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£123£123£117Fareham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£176£176£167£112£112£106East Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£3.24£3.25£3.07East Dunbartonshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.04£3.05£2.88£1.87£1.87£1.77East Dunbartonshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65Estimated£6.31£6.34£5.99Fareham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026233.1246.9Fareham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.813.1East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.632.8East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.140.9East Dunbartonshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202671.064.1East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.2Estimated9.5East Dunbartonshire

Total

East Dunbartonshire is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Fareham on 7. 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

East Dunbartonshire Fareham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £487.2m, Fareham £488.8mFareham: £488.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £487.2mFareham: £490.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £489.3mFareham: £463.6mEast Dunbartonshire: £462.1m

    £487.2m£489.3m£462.1mFareham is higherDepends on how you count£488.8m£490.8m£463.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £326.5m, Fareham £353.2mFareham: £353.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £326.5mFareham: £354.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £327.9mFareham: £335.0mEast Dunbartonshire: £309.7m

    £326.5m£327.9m£309.7mFareham is higherDepends on how you count£353.2m£354.7m£335.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £86.6m, Fareham £78.1mFareham: £78.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £86.6mFareham: £78.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £87.0mFareham: £74.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £82.2m

    £86.6m£87.0m£82.2mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£78.1m£78.4m£74.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Dunbartonshire £299.0m, Fareham £329.5mFareham: £329.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £299.0mFareham: £330.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £300.2mFareham: £312.6mEast Dunbartonshire: £283.6m

    £299.0m£300.2m£283.6mFareham is higher£329.5m£330.9m£312.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire £6.9m, Fareham £5.7mFareham: £5.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £6.9mFareham: £5.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £6.9mFareham: £5.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £20.3m, Fareham £17.6mFareham: £17.6mEast Dunbartonshire: £20.3mFareham: £17.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £20.4mFareham: £16.7mEast Dunbartonshire: £19.2m

    £20.3m£20.4m£19.2mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.38m, Fareham £0.39mFareham: £0.39mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.38mFareham: £0.39mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.38mFareham: £0.37mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mFareham is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £43.8m, Fareham £30.5mFareham: £30.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £43.8mFareham: £30.6mEast Dunbartonshire: £44.0mFareham: £28.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £41.6m

    £43.8m£44.0m£41.6mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£30.5m£30.6m£28.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £16.5m, Fareham £12.1mFareham: £12.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £16.5mFareham: £12.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £16.5mFareham: £11.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.5m£15.6mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire £5.5m, Fareham £4.8mFareham: £4.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £5.5mFareham: £4.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £5.5mFareham: £4.5mEast Dunbartonshire: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£4.8m£4.8m£4.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire £61.1m, Fareham £59.9mFareham: £59.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £61.1mFareham: £60.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £61.4mFareham: £56.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £58.0m

    £61.1m£61.4m£58.0mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£59.9m£60.1m£56.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Dunbartonshire £13.1m, Fareham £14.1mFareham: £14.1mEast Dunbartonshire: £13.1mFareham: £14.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £13.2mFareham: £13.4mEast Dunbartonshire: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.4mFareham is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Dunbartonshire £19.3m, Fareham £12.8mFareham: £12.8mEast Dunbartonshire: £19.3mFareham: £12.9mEast Dunbartonshire: £19.3mFareham: £12.2mEast Dunbartonshire: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.3m£18.3mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.40m, Fareham £0.37mFareham: £0.37mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.40mFareham: £0.37mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.40mFareham: £0.35mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.33m, Fareham £0.22mFareham: £0.22mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.33mFareham: £0.22mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.33mFareham: £0.20mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.32m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.32mEast Dunbartonshire is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.20m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Dunbartonshire £0.65m, Fareham £0.73mFareham: £0.73mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.65mFareham: £0.73mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.66mFareham: £0.69mEast Dunbartonshire: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mFareham is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Dunbartonshire 25,564, Fareham 28,449Fareham: 28,449East Dunbartonshire: 25,564

    25,564Fareham is higher28,449

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire 1,622, Fareham 1,514Fareham: 1,514East Dunbartonshire: 1,622

    1,622East Dunbartonshire is higher1,514

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire 4,670, Fareham 3,774Fareham: 3,774East Dunbartonshire: 4,670

    4,670East Dunbartonshire is higher3,774

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire 7,025, Fareham 4,714Fareham: 4,714East Dunbartonshire: 7,025

    7,025East Dunbartonshire is higher4,714

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Dunbartonshire 7,792, Fareham 7,389Fareham: 7,389East Dunbartonshire: 7,792

    7,792East Dunbartonshire is higher7,389

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Dunbartonshire 1,447, Fareham 1,092Fareham: 1,092East Dunbartonshire: 1,447

    1,447East Dunbartonshire is higher1,092

Show the numbers
East Dunbartonshire and Fareham, total
MeasureEast DunbartonshireFarehamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£487.2m£489.3m£462.1mEstimated£488.8m£490.8m£463.6mFareham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£326.5m£327.9m£309.7mEstimated£353.2m£354.7m£335.0mFareham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£86.6m£87.0m£82.2mEstimated£78.1m£78.4m£74.1mEast Dunbartonshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£299.0m£300.2m£283.6m£329.5m£330.9m£312.6mFareham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mEast Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.4m£19.2mEstimated£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mEast Dunbartonshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mEstimated£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mFareham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.8m£44.0m£41.6mEstimated£30.5m£30.6m£28.9mEast Dunbartonshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.5m£15.6mEstimated£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mEast Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mEstimated£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mEast Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.4m£58.0m£59.9m£60.1m£56.8mEast Dunbartonshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mFareham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.3m£18.3m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mEast Dunbartonshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mEast Dunbartonshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.32m£0.22m£0.22m£0.20mEast Dunbartonshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mEstimated£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mFareham
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,56428,449Fareham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6221,514East Dunbartonshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,6703,774East Dunbartonshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,0254,714East Dunbartonshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,7927,389East Dunbartonshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,447Estimated1,092East Dunbartonshire

Sources

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

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