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North Lanarkshire and Clackmannanshire

343,550 and 51,970 residents (mid-2024).

North Lanarkshire is higher than Clackmannanshire on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

North Lanarkshire is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Clackmannanshire on 6. 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

North Lanarkshire Clackmannanshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Lanarkshire £5,192, Clackmannanshire £5,266Clackmannanshire: £5,266North Lanarkshire: £5,192Clackmannanshire: £5,288North Lanarkshire: £5,214Clackmannanshire: £4,995North Lanarkshire: £4,925

    £5,192£5,214£4,925Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,266£5,288£4,995

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Lanarkshire £13,593, Clackmannanshire £12,706Clackmannanshire: £12,706North Lanarkshire: £13,593Clackmannanshire: £12,760North Lanarkshire: £13,651Clackmannanshire: £12,052North Lanarkshire: £12,894

    £13,593£13,651£12,894North Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,706£12,760£12,052

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Lanarkshire £2,483, Clackmannanshire £2,501Clackmannanshire: £2,501North Lanarkshire: £2,483Clackmannanshire: £2,512North Lanarkshire: £2,493Clackmannanshire: £2,372North Lanarkshire: £2,355

    £2,483£2,493£2,355Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,501£2,512£2,372

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Lanarkshire £11,727, Clackmannanshire £11,649Clackmannanshire: £11,649North Lanarkshire: £11,727Clackmannanshire: £11,698North Lanarkshire: £11,777Clackmannanshire: £11,049North Lanarkshire: £11,124

    £11,727£11,777£11,124North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £670, Clackmannanshire £412Clackmannanshire: £412North Lanarkshire: £670Clackmannanshire: £414North Lanarkshire: £673Clackmannanshire: £391North Lanarkshire: £635

    £670£673£635North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £1,160, Clackmannanshire £623Clackmannanshire: £623North Lanarkshire: £1,160Clackmannanshire: £626North Lanarkshire: £1,164Clackmannanshire: £591North Lanarkshire: £1,100

    £1,160£1,164£1,100North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £37, Clackmannanshire £23Clackmannanshire: £23North Lanarkshire: £37Clackmannanshire: £23North Lanarkshire: £37Clackmannanshire: £21North Lanarkshire: £35

    £37£37£35North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £776, Clackmannanshire £682Clackmannanshire: £682North Lanarkshire: £776Clackmannanshire: £685North Lanarkshire: £779Clackmannanshire: £647North Lanarkshire: £736

    £776£779£736North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £230, Clackmannanshire £209Clackmannanshire: £209North Lanarkshire: £230Clackmannanshire: £210North Lanarkshire: £231Clackmannanshire: £198North Lanarkshire: £218

    £230£231£218North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £159, Clackmannanshire £143Clackmannanshire: £143North Lanarkshire: £159Clackmannanshire: £144North Lanarkshire: £159Clackmannanshire: £136North Lanarkshire: £150

    £159£159£150North Lanarkshire is higher£143£144£136

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Lanarkshire £1,768, Clackmannanshire £1,868Clackmannanshire: £1,868North Lanarkshire: £1,768Clackmannanshire: £1,876North Lanarkshire: £1,776Clackmannanshire: £1,772North Lanarkshire: £1,677

    £1,768£1,776£1,677Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,868£1,876£1,772

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Lanarkshire £234, Clackmannanshire £263Clackmannanshire: £263North Lanarkshire: £234Clackmannanshire: £264North Lanarkshire: £235Clackmannanshire: £249North Lanarkshire: £222

    £234£235£222Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£249

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Lanarkshire £537, Clackmannanshire £476Clackmannanshire: £476North Lanarkshire: £537Clackmannanshire: £478North Lanarkshire: £539Clackmannanshire: £452North Lanarkshire: £509

    £537£539£509North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £7.80, Clackmannanshire £5.03Clackmannanshire: £5.03North Lanarkshire: £7.80Clackmannanshire: £5.05North Lanarkshire: £7.83Clackmannanshire: £4.77North Lanarkshire: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £11, Clackmannanshire £8.57Clackmannanshire: £8.57North Lanarkshire: £11Clackmannanshire: £8.61North Lanarkshire: £11Clackmannanshire: £8.13North Lanarkshire: £11

    £11North Lanarkshire is higher£8.57£8.61£8.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Lanarkshire £7.54, Clackmannanshire £7.41Clackmannanshire: £7.41North Lanarkshire: £7.54Clackmannanshire: £7.44North Lanarkshire: £7.57Clackmannanshire: £7.03North Lanarkshire: £7.15

    £7.54£7.57£7.15North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire 1,010.9, Clackmannanshire 1,013.9Clackmannanshire: 1,013.9North Lanarkshire: 1,010.9

    1,010.9Clackmannanshire 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: North Lanarkshire 165.3, Clackmannanshire 104.1Clackmannanshire: 104.1North Lanarkshire: 165.3

    165.3North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire 241.7, Clackmannanshire 162.7Clackmannanshire: 162.7North Lanarkshire: 241.7

    241.7North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire 122.3, Clackmannanshire 108.3Clackmannanshire: 108.3North Lanarkshire: 122.3

    122.3North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire 225.4, Clackmannanshire 230.1Clackmannanshire: 230.1North Lanarkshire: 225.4

    225.4Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count230.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Lanarkshire 38.4, Clackmannanshire 36.1Clackmannanshire: 36.1North Lanarkshire: 38.4

    38.4North Lanarkshire is higher36.1

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North Lanarkshire and Clackmannanshire, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth LanarkshireClackmannanshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,192£5,214£4,925Estimated£5,266£5,288£4,995EstimatedClackmannanshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,593£13,651£12,894Estimated£12,706£12,760£12,052EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,483£2,493£2,355Estimated£2,501£2,512£2,372EstimatedClackmannanshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,727£11,777£11,124£11,649£11,698£11,049North Lanarkshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£670£673£635£412£414£391North Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,160£1,164£1,100Estimated£623£626£591EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£37£37£35Estimated£23£23£21EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£776£779£736Estimated£682£685£647EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218Estimated£209£210£198EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£159£159£150Estimated£143£144£136EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,768£1,776£1,677£1,868£1,876£1,772Clackmannanshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£263£264£249Clackmannanshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£537£539£509£476£478£452North Lanarkshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£5.03£5.05£4.77North Lanarkshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£8.57£8.61£8.13North Lanarkshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.54£7.57£7.15Estimated£7.41£7.44£7.03EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.91,013.9Clackmannanshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026165.3104.1North Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026241.7162.7North Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.3108.3North Lanarkshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026225.4230.1Clackmannanshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.4Estimated36.1EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire

Per resident

North Lanarkshire is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Clackmannanshire on 6. 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

North Lanarkshire Clackmannanshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Lanarkshire £5,192, Clackmannanshire £5,266Clackmannanshire: £5,266North Lanarkshire: £5,192Clackmannanshire: £5,288North Lanarkshire: £5,214Clackmannanshire: £4,995North Lanarkshire: £4,925

    £5,192£5,214£4,925Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£5,266£5,288£4,995

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Lanarkshire £2,352, Clackmannanshire £2,555Clackmannanshire: £2,555North Lanarkshire: £2,352Clackmannanshire: £2,566North Lanarkshire: £2,362Clackmannanshire: £2,423North Lanarkshire: £2,231

    £2,352£2,362£2,231Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,555£2,566£2,423

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Lanarkshire £1,592, Clackmannanshire £1,550Clackmannanshire: £1,550North Lanarkshire: £1,592Clackmannanshire: £1,556North Lanarkshire: £1,598Clackmannanshire: £1,470North Lanarkshire: £1,510

    £1,592£1,598£1,510North Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,550£1,556£1,470

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Lanarkshire £2,030, Clackmannanshire £2,342Clackmannanshire: £2,342North Lanarkshire: £2,030Clackmannanshire: £2,352North Lanarkshire: £2,038Clackmannanshire: £2,222North Lanarkshire: £1,925

    £2,030£2,038£1,925Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,342£2,352£2,222

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Lanarkshire £116, Clackmannanshire £83Clackmannanshire: £83North Lanarkshire: £116Clackmannanshire: £83North Lanarkshire: £116Clackmannanshire: £79North Lanarkshire: £110

    £116£116£110North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £201, Clackmannanshire £125Clackmannanshire: £125North Lanarkshire: £201Clackmannanshire: £126North Lanarkshire: £202Clackmannanshire: £119North Lanarkshire: £190

    £201£202£190North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £6.34, Clackmannanshire £4.53Clackmannanshire: £4.53North Lanarkshire: £6.34Clackmannanshire: £4.55North Lanarkshire: £6.36Clackmannanshire: £4.30North Lanarkshire: £6.01

    £6.34£6.36£6.01North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £776, Clackmannanshire £682Clackmannanshire: £682North Lanarkshire: £776Clackmannanshire: £685North Lanarkshire: £779Clackmannanshire: £647North Lanarkshire: £736

    £776£779£736North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £230, Clackmannanshire £209Clackmannanshire: £209North Lanarkshire: £230Clackmannanshire: £210North Lanarkshire: £231Clackmannanshire: £198North Lanarkshire: £218

    £230£231£218North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £102, Clackmannanshire £89Clackmannanshire: £89North Lanarkshire: £102Clackmannanshire: £89North Lanarkshire: £102Clackmannanshire: £84North Lanarkshire: £96

    £102£102£96North Lanarkshire is higher£89£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Lanarkshire £1,134, Clackmannanshire £1,158Clackmannanshire: £1,158North Lanarkshire: £1,134Clackmannanshire: £1,162North Lanarkshire: £1,138Clackmannanshire: £1,098North Lanarkshire: £1,075

    £1,134£1,138£1,075Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,158£1,162£1,098

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Lanarkshire £234, Clackmannanshire £263Clackmannanshire: £263North Lanarkshire: £234Clackmannanshire: £264North Lanarkshire: £235Clackmannanshire: £249North Lanarkshire: £222

    £234£235£222Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£249

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Lanarkshire £344, Clackmannanshire £295Clackmannanshire: £295North Lanarkshire: £344Clackmannanshire: £296North Lanarkshire: £346Clackmannanshire: £280North Lanarkshire: £327

    £344£346£327North Lanarkshire is higher£295£296£280

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Lanarkshire £5.00, Clackmannanshire £3.12Clackmannanshire: £3.12North Lanarkshire: £5.00Clackmannanshire: £3.13North Lanarkshire: £5.02Clackmannanshire: £2.96North Lanarkshire: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74North Lanarkshire is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Lanarkshire £7.28, Clackmannanshire £5.31Clackmannanshire: £5.31North Lanarkshire: £7.28Clackmannanshire: £5.34North Lanarkshire: £7.32Clackmannanshire: £5.04North Lanarkshire: £6.91

    £7.28£7.32£6.91North Lanarkshire is higher£5.31£5.34£5.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Lanarkshire £7.54, Clackmannanshire £7.41Clackmannanshire: £7.41North Lanarkshire: £7.54Clackmannanshire: £7.44North Lanarkshire: £7.57Clackmannanshire: £7.03North Lanarkshire: £7.15

    £7.54£7.57£7.15North Lanarkshire is higher£7.41£7.44£7.03

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Lanarkshire 174.9, Clackmannanshire 203.9Clackmannanshire: 203.9North Lanarkshire: 174.9

    174.9Clackmannanshire is higherDepends on how you count203.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Lanarkshire 28.6, Clackmannanshire 20.9Clackmannanshire: 20.9North Lanarkshire: 28.6

    28.6North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire 41.8, Clackmannanshire 32.7Clackmannanshire: 32.7North Lanarkshire: 41.8

    41.8North Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire 122.3, Clackmannanshire 108.3Clackmannanshire: 108.3North Lanarkshire: 122.3

    122.3North Lanarkshire is higher108.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Lanarkshire 144.5, Clackmannanshire 142.6Clackmannanshire: 142.6North Lanarkshire: 144.5

    144.5North Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count142.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Lanarkshire 24.6, Clackmannanshire 22.4Clackmannanshire: 22.4North Lanarkshire: 24.6

    24.6North Lanarkshire is higher22.4

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North Lanarkshire and Clackmannanshire, per resident
MeasureNorth LanarkshireClackmannanshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,192£5,214£4,925Estimated£5,266£5,288£4,995EstimatedClackmannanshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,352£2,362£2,231Estimated£2,555£2,566£2,423EstimatedClackmannanshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,592£1,598£1,510Estimated£1,550£1,556£1,470EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,030£2,038£1,925£2,342£2,352£2,222Clackmannanshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£83£83£79North Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£190Estimated£125£126£119EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.34£6.36£6.01Estimated£4.53£4.55£4.30EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£776£779£736Estimated£682£685£647EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£230£231£218Estimated£209£210£198EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96Estimated£89£89£84EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,134£1,138£1,075£1,158£1,162£1,098Clackmannanshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£234£235£222£263£264£249Clackmannanshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£344£346£327£295£296£280North Lanarkshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£3.12£3.13£2.96North Lanarkshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.28£7.32£6.91£5.31£5.34£5.04North Lanarkshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.54£7.57£7.15Estimated£7.41£7.44£7.03EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026174.9203.9Clackmannanshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.620.9North Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.832.7North Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.3108.3North Lanarkshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026144.5142.6North Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.6Estimated22.4EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire

Total

North Lanarkshire 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

North Lanarkshire Clackmannanshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Lanarkshire £1.8bn, Clackmannanshire £273.7mClackmannanshire: £273.7mNorth Lanarkshire: £1.8bnClackmannanshire: £274.8mNorth Lanarkshire: £1.8bnClackmannanshire: £259.6mNorth Lanarkshire: £1.7bn

    £1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bnNorth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£273.7m£274.8m£259.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Lanarkshire £808.2m, Clackmannanshire £132.8mClackmannanshire: £132.8mNorth Lanarkshire: £808.2mClackmannanshire: £133.3mNorth Lanarkshire: £811.6mClackmannanshire: £125.9mNorth Lanarkshire: £766.6m

    £808.2m£811.6m£766.6mNorth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£132.8m£133.3m£125.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Lanarkshire £546.8m, Clackmannanshire £80.5mClackmannanshire: £80.5mNorth Lanarkshire: £546.8mClackmannanshire: £80.9mNorth Lanarkshire: £549.1mClackmannanshire: £76.4mNorth Lanarkshire: £518.7m

    £546.8m£549.1m£518.7mNorth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£80.5m£80.9m£76.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Lanarkshire £697.3m, Clackmannanshire £121.7mClackmannanshire: £121.7mNorth Lanarkshire: £697.3mClackmannanshire: £122.2mNorth Lanarkshire: £700.2mClackmannanshire: £115.5mNorth Lanarkshire: £661.4m

    £697.3m£700.2m£661.4mNorth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£121.7m£122.2m£115.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Lanarkshire £39.8m, Clackmannanshire £4.3mClackmannanshire: £4.3mNorth Lanarkshire: £39.8mClackmannanshire: £4.3mNorth Lanarkshire: £40.0mClackmannanshire: £4.1mNorth Lanarkshire: £37.8m

    £39.8m£40.0m£37.8mNorth Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £68.9m, Clackmannanshire £6.5mClackmannanshire: £6.5mNorth Lanarkshire: £68.9mClackmannanshire: £6.5mNorth Lanarkshire: £69.2mClackmannanshire: £6.2mNorth Lanarkshire: £65.4m

    £68.9m£69.2m£65.4mNorth Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £2.2m, Clackmannanshire £0.24mClackmannanshire: £0.24mNorth Lanarkshire: £2.2mClackmannanshire: £0.24mNorth Lanarkshire: £2.2mClackmannanshire: £0.22mNorth Lanarkshire: £2.1m

    £2.2m£2.2m£2.1mNorth Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £266.6m, Clackmannanshire £35.4mClackmannanshire: £35.4mNorth Lanarkshire: £266.6mClackmannanshire: £35.6mNorth Lanarkshire: £267.8mClackmannanshire: £33.6mNorth Lanarkshire: £252.9m

    £266.6m£267.8m£252.9mNorth Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £79.0m, Clackmannanshire £10.9mClackmannanshire: £10.9mNorth Lanarkshire: £79.0mClackmannanshire: £10.9mNorth Lanarkshire: £79.4mClackmannanshire: £10.3mNorth Lanarkshire: £75.0m

    £79.0m£79.4m£75.0mNorth Lanarkshire 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: North Lanarkshire £34.9m, Clackmannanshire £4.6mClackmannanshire: £4.6mNorth Lanarkshire: £34.9mClackmannanshire: £4.6mNorth Lanarkshire: £35.1mClackmannanshire: £4.4mNorth Lanarkshire: £33.1m

    £34.9m£35.1m£33.1mNorth Lanarkshire is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Lanarkshire £389.4m, Clackmannanshire £60.2mClackmannanshire: £60.2mNorth Lanarkshire: £389.4mClackmannanshire: £60.4mNorth Lanarkshire: £391.1mClackmannanshire: £57.1mNorth Lanarkshire: £369.4m

    £389.4m£391.1m£369.4mNorth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£60.2m£60.4m£57.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Lanarkshire £80.5m, Clackmannanshire £13.7mClackmannanshire: £13.7mNorth Lanarkshire: £80.5mClackmannanshire: £13.7mNorth Lanarkshire: £80.9mClackmannanshire: £13.0mNorth Lanarkshire: £76.4m

    £80.5m£80.9m£76.4mNorth Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Lanarkshire £118.3m, Clackmannanshire £15.3mClackmannanshire: £15.3mNorth Lanarkshire: £118.3mClackmannanshire: £15.4mNorth Lanarkshire: £118.8mClackmannanshire: £14.6mNorth Lanarkshire: £112.2m

    £118.3m£118.8m£112.2mNorth Lanarkshire is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Lanarkshire £1.7m, Clackmannanshire £0.16mClackmannanshire: £0.16mNorth Lanarkshire: £1.7mClackmannanshire: £0.16mNorth Lanarkshire: £1.7mClackmannanshire: £0.15mNorth Lanarkshire: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mNorth Lanarkshire is higher£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Lanarkshire £2.5m, Clackmannanshire £0.28mClackmannanshire: £0.28mNorth Lanarkshire: £2.5mClackmannanshire: £0.28mNorth Lanarkshire: £2.5mClackmannanshire: £0.26mNorth Lanarkshire: £2.4m

    £2.5m£2.5m£2.4mNorth Lanarkshire is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Lanarkshire £2.6m, Clackmannanshire £0.38mClackmannanshire: £0.38mNorth Lanarkshire: £2.6mClackmannanshire: £0.39mNorth Lanarkshire: £2.6mClackmannanshire: £0.37mNorth Lanarkshire: £2.5m

    £2.6m£2.6m£2.5mNorth Lanarkshire is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.37m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Lanarkshire 60,102, Clackmannanshire 10,594Clackmannanshire: 10,594North Lanarkshire: 60,102

    60,102North Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count10,594

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Lanarkshire 9,825, Clackmannanshire 1,088Clackmannanshire: 1,088North Lanarkshire: 9,825

    9,825North Lanarkshire is higher1,088

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Lanarkshire 14,370, Clackmannanshire 1,700Clackmannanshire: 1,700North Lanarkshire: 14,370

    14,370North Lanarkshire is higher1,700

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Lanarkshire 42,005, Clackmannanshire 5,630Clackmannanshire: 5,630North Lanarkshire: 42,005

    42,005North Lanarkshire is higher5,630

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Lanarkshire 49,642, Clackmannanshire 7,410Clackmannanshire: 7,410North Lanarkshire: 49,642

    49,642North Lanarkshire is higherDepends on how you count7,410

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Lanarkshire 8,464, Clackmannanshire 1,163Clackmannanshire: 1,163North Lanarkshire: 8,464

    8,464North Lanarkshire is higher1,163

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North Lanarkshire and Clackmannanshire, total
MeasureNorth LanarkshireClackmannanshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bnEstimated£273.7m£274.8m£259.6mEstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£808.2m£811.6m£766.6mEstimated£132.8m£133.3m£125.9mEstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£546.8m£549.1m£518.7mEstimated£80.5m£80.9m£76.4mEstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£697.3m£700.2m£661.4m£121.7m£122.2m£115.5mNorth Lanarkshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£39.8m£40.0m£37.8m£4.3m£4.3m£4.1mNorth Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£68.9m£69.2m£65.4mEstimated£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mEstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.2m£2.2m£2.1mEstimated£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mEstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£266.6m£267.8m£252.9mEstimated£35.4m£35.6m£33.6mEstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£79.0m£79.4m£75.0mEstimated£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mEstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£34.9m£35.1m£33.1mEstimated£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mEstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£389.4m£391.1m£369.4m£60.2m£60.4m£57.1mNorth Lanarkshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£80.5m£80.9m£76.4m£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mNorth Lanarkshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£118.3m£118.8m£112.2m£15.3m£15.4m£14.6mNorth Lanarkshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.16m£0.16m£0.15mNorth Lanarkshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£2.5m£2.5m£2.4m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mNorth Lanarkshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.6m£2.6m£2.5mEstimated£0.38m£0.39m£0.37mEstimatedNorth Lanarkshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202660,10210,594North Lanarkshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20269,8251,088North Lanarkshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202614,3701,700North Lanarkshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202642,0055,630North Lanarkshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202649,6427,410North Lanarkshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268,464Estimated1,163EstimatedNorth Lanarkshire

Sources

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

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