Compare constituencies · South West and Scotland
Bristol East and Glasgow South West
Bristol East is higher than Glasgow South West on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 2 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.
Per person in the age group
Bristol East is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Glasgow South West on 20. 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
Bristol East Glasgow South West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,887£3,904£3,687Glasgow South West is higher£5,108£5,130£4,845
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,168£13,224£12,490Glasgow South West is higher£13,584£13,641£12,885
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,089£2,098£1,981Glasgow South West is higher£2,864£2,876£2,717
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,408£11,456£10,821Bristol East is higherDepends on how you count£11,160£11,208£10,586
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£863£866£818Glasgow South West is higher£1,180£1,185£1,119
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£856£860£812Glasgow South West is higher£1,180£1,185£1,120
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£41£41£39Glasgow South West is higher£63£64£60
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£463£465£440Glasgow South West is higher£727£730£690
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£108£102Glasgow South West is higher£226£227£215
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£81£82£77Glasgow South West is higher£148£149£140
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,648£1,655£1,563Glasgow South West is higher£2,077£2,086£1,970
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£332£333£315Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£373£375£354
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£343£345£326Glasgow South West is higher£615£618£584
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.79£7.82£7.39Glasgow South West is higher£9.86£9.90£9.35
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.10£8.13£7.68Glasgow South West is higher£14
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Bristol East is higher£6.47£6.50£6.14
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,004.9Glasgow South West is higher1,018.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
161.8Glasgow South West is higher250.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
167.4Glasgow South West is higher233.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.5Glasgow South West is higher117.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
192.3Glasgow South West is higher266.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.2Glasgow South West is higher33.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bristol East | Glasgow South West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,887£3,904£3,687 | £5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,168£13,224£12,490 | £13,584£13,641£12,885Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,089£2,098£1,981 | £2,864£2,876£2,717Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,408£11,456£10,821 | £11,160£11,208£10,586 | Bristol East |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £863£866£818 | £1,180£1,185£1,119 | Glasgow South West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £856£860£812 | £1,180£1,185£1,120Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £41£41£39 | £63£64£60Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £463£465£440 | £727£730£690Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£108£102 | £226£227£215Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £148£149£140Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,648£1,655£1,563 | £2,077£2,086£1,970 | Glasgow South West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £332£333£315 | £373£375£354 | Glasgow South West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £343£345£326 | £615£618£584 | Glasgow South West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.79£7.82£7.39 | £9.86£9.90£9.35 | Glasgow South West |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | £14 | Glasgow South West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimated | Bristol East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,004.9 | 1,018.4 | Glasgow South West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 161.8 | 250.6 | Glasgow South West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 167.4 | 233.7Shared out | Glasgow South West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.5 | 117.8Shared out | Glasgow South West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 192.3 | 266.1 | Glasgow South West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.2 | 33.1Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
Per resident
Bristol East is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Glasgow South West on 21. 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
Bristol East Glasgow South West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,887£3,904£3,687Glasgow South West is higher£5,108£5,130£4,845
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,523£1,529£1,445Glasgow South West is higher£1,813£1,821£1,720
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,455£1,461£1,380Glasgow South West is higher£1,962£1,970£1,861
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,319£1,325£1,251Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£1,489£1,496£1,413
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Glasgow South West is higher£157£158£149
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£99£99£94Glasgow South West is higher£158£158£149
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.77£4.79£4.52Glasgow South West is higher£8.46£8.49£8.02
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£463£465£440Glasgow South West is higher£727£730£690
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£108£102Glasgow South West is higher£226£227£215
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Glasgow South West is higher£101£102£96
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,148£1,153£1,089Glasgow South West is higher£1,422£1,429£1,349
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£332£333£315Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£373£375£354
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£239£240£227Glasgow South West is higher£421£423£400
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.42£5.44£5.14Glasgow South West is higher£6.75£6.78£6.40
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.64£5.66£5.35Glasgow South West is higher£9.83£9.87£9.32
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Bristol East is higher£6.47£6.50£6.14
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
116.2Glasgow South West is higher135.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.7Glasgow South West is higher33.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.4Glasgow South West is higher31.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.5Glasgow South West is higher117.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
134.0Glasgow South West is higher182.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.0Glasgow South West is higher22.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Bristol East | Glasgow South West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,887£3,904£3,687 | £5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,523£1,529£1,445 | £1,813£1,821£1,720Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,455£1,461£1,380 | £1,962£1,970£1,861Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,319£1,325£1,251 | £1,489£1,496£1,413 | Glasgow South West |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £157£158£149 | Glasgow South West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £99£99£94 | £158£158£149Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | £8.46£8.49£8.02Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £463£465£440 | £727£730£690Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£108£102 | £226£227£215Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £101£102£96Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,148£1,153£1,089 | £1,422£1,429£1,349 | Glasgow South West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £332£333£315 | £373£375£354 | Glasgow South West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £239£240£227 | £421£423£400 | Glasgow South West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | £6.75£6.78£6.40 | Glasgow South West |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | £9.83£9.87£9.32 | Glasgow South West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimated | Bristol East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 116.2 | 135.9 | Glasgow South West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.7 | 33.5 | Glasgow South West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.4 | 31.2Shared out | Glasgow South West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.5 | 117.8Shared out | Glasgow South West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 134.0 | 182.3 | Glasgow South West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.0 | 22.7Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
Total
Bristol East is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Glasgow South West on 20. 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
Bristol East Glasgow South West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£444.3m£446.1m£421.4mGlasgow South West is higher£518.5m£520.7m£491.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£174.1m£174.8m£165.1mGlasgow South West is higher£184.0m£184.8m£174.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£166.3m£167.0m£157.7mGlasgow South West is higher£199.1m£200.0m£188.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£150.8m£151.4m£143.0mGlasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£151.2m£151.8m£143.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mGlasgow South West is higher£16.0m£16.0m£15.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.4m£10.7mGlasgow South West is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mGlasgow South West is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£53.0m£53.2m£50.2mGlasgow South West is higher£73.8m£74.1m£70.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.3m£12.3m£11.7mGlasgow South West is higher£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mGlasgow South West is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£131.2m£131.7m£124.4mGlasgow South West is higher£144.4m£145.0m£137.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£37.9m£38.1m£36.0mBristol East is higherDepends on how you count£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£27.3m£27.5m£25.9mGlasgow South West is higher£42.8m£43.0m£40.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mGlasgow South West is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mGlasgow South West is higher£1.00m£1.0m£0.95m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.75m£0.70mBristol East is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
13,283Glasgow South West is higher13,795
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,139Glasgow South West is higher3,395
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,213Glasgow South West is higher3,165
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,716Glasgow South West is higher11,959
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,311Glasgow South West is higher18,502
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,367Glasgow South West is higher2,303
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| Measure | Bristol East | Glasgow South West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £444.3m£446.1m£421.4m | £518.5m£520.7m£491.8mShared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £174.1m£174.8m£165.1m | £184.0m£184.8m£174.5mShared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £166.3m£167.0m£157.7m | £199.1m£200.0m£188.9mShared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £150.8m£151.4m£143.0m | £151.2m£151.8m£143.4m | Glasgow South West |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.5m£10.8m | £16.0m£16.0m£15.2m | Glasgow South West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.4m£10.7m | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mShared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mShared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £53.0m£53.2m£50.2m | £73.8m£74.1m£70.0mShared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.3m£12.3m£11.7m | £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mShared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.5m£6.5m£6.2m | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mShared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £131.2m£131.7m£124.4m | £144.4m£145.0m£137.0m | Glasgow South West |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £37.9m£38.1m£36.0m | £37.9m£38.1m£36.0m | Bristol East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £27.3m£27.5m£25.9m | £42.8m£43.0m£40.6m | Glasgow South West |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | Glasgow South West |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | £1.00m£1.0m£0.95m | Glasgow South West |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.75m£0.70m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimated | Bristol East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 13,283 | 13,795 | Glasgow South West |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,139 | 3,395 | Glasgow South West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,213 | 3,165Shared out | Glasgow South West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,716 | 11,959Shared out | Glasgow South West |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,311 | 18,502 | Glasgow South West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,367 | 2,303Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.