Number of Housing Benefit Recipients and Average Weekly Award, by Tenure and Local Authority - July 2010 Local Authority Social Rented Sector Recipients Average Award Aberdeen City 14,000 57.69 Aberdeenshire 8,850 56.36 Angus 6,650 49.62 Argyll and Bute 4,770 57.18 Clackmannanshire 4,430 60.40 Dumfries and Galloway 9,000 57.51 Dundee City 14,700 63.64 East Ayrshire 10,480 52.32 East Dunbartonshire 3,330 62.98 East Lothian 5,500 51.30 East Renfrewshire 2,920 61.15 Edinburgh, City of 27,510 81.58 Eilean Siar 1,230 57.77 Falkirk 11,420 53.98 Fife 24,690 60.51 Glasgow City 77,060 65.07 Highland 12,950 60.03 Inverclyde 7,380 63.15 Midlothian 4,950 54.69 Moray 4,120 45.45 North Ayrshire 12,420 56.89 North Lanarkshire 29,030 51.34 Orkney Islands 710 54.23 Perth and Kinross 6,260 59.53 Renfrewshire 14,130 61.58 Scottish Borders 6,490 56.18 Shetland Islands 940 52.73 South Ayrshire 7,300 56.88 South Lanarkshire 22,190 56.77 Stirling 4,780 62.10 West Dunbartonshire 10,850 59.49 West Lothian 12,150 57.36 Scotland...