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Liverpool Riverside and Dundee Central
Liverpool Riverside is higher than Dundee Central on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.
On 11 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
Liverpool Riverside is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Dundee Central 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
Liverpool Riverside Dundee Central
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,872£4,892£4,621Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£5,197£5,219£4,930
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14,616£14,678£13,864Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£13,162£13,219£12,485
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,749£2,761£2,608Liverpool Riverside is higher£2,613£2,624£2,479
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,435£11,483£10,846Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£11,413£11,461£10,826
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,913£1,921£1,814Liverpool Riverside is higher£727£730£689
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,174£1,179£1,114Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£985£989£934
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£94£94£89Liverpool Riverside is higher£38£38£36
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£766£769£726Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£771£775£732
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£168£169£159Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£198£198£187
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£136£136£129Liverpool Riverside is higher£135£136£129
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,044£2,053£1,939Liverpool Riverside is higher£1,914£1,922£1,815
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£510£512£484Liverpool Riverside is higher£357£358£338
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£549£551£521Liverpool Riverside is higher£545£548£517
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.31£6.34£5.99Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£7.90£7.93£7.49
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£14£14£13Liverpool Riverside is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2.98£3.00£2.83Dundee Central is higher£6.42£6.45£6.09
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,073.4Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count987.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
387.5Liverpool Riverside is higher177.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
238.7Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count224.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
113.4Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count122.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
259.0Liverpool Riverside is higher241.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
29.4Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count31.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Liverpool Riverside | Dundee Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,872£4,892£4,621 | £5,197£5,219£4,930Shared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14,616£14,678£13,864 | £13,162£13,219£12,485Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,749£2,761£2,608 | £2,613£2,624£2,479Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,435£11,483£10,846 | £11,413£11,461£10,826 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,913£1,921£1,814 | £727£730£689 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,174£1,179£1,114 | £985£989£934Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £94£94£89 | £38£38£36Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £766£769£726 | £771£775£732Shared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £168£169£159 | £198£198£187Shared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £136£136£129 | £135£136£129Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,044£2,053£1,939 | £1,914£1,922£1,815 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £510£512£484 | £357£358£338 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £549£551£521 | £545£548£517 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.31£6.34£5.99 | £7.90£7.93£7.49 | Dundee Central |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £14£14£13 | £11£11£10 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2.98£3.00£2.83 | £6.42£6.45£6.09Shared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,073.4 | 987.6 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 387.5 | 177.3 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 238.7 | 224.0Shared out | Liverpool Riverside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 113.4 | 122.0Shared out | Dundee Central |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 259.0 | 241.1 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 29.4 | 31.6Shared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
Per resident
Liverpool Riverside is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Dundee Central on 11. 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
Liverpool Riverside Dundee Central
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,872£4,892£4,621Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£5,197£5,219£4,930
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,316£1,321£1,248Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£2,091£2,100£1,983
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,109£2,118£2,001Liverpool Riverside is higher£1,774£1,782£1,683
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,029£1,034£976Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£1,813£1,821£1,720
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163Liverpool Riverside is higher£115£116£109
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£106£106£100Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£156£157£148
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.47£8.50£8.03Liverpool Riverside is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£766£769£726Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£771£775£732
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£168£169£159Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£198£198£187
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£104£105£99Liverpool Riverside is higher£92£92£87
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,569£1,575£1,488Liverpool Riverside is higher£1,299£1,305£1,233
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£510£512£484Liverpool Riverside is higher£357£358£338
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£421£423£400Liverpool Riverside is higher£370£372£351
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.85£4.87£4.60Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£5.36£5.38£5.08
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£11£11£10Liverpool Riverside is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2.98£3.00£2.83Dundee Central is higher£6.42£6.45£6.09
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
96.6Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count156.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.9Liverpool Riverside is higher28.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.5Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count35.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
113.4Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count122.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
198.7Liverpool Riverside is higher163.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.6Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count21.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Liverpool Riverside | Dundee Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,872£4,892£4,621 | £5,197£5,219£4,930Shared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,316£1,321£1,248 | £2,091£2,100£1,983Shared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,109£2,118£2,001 | £1,774£1,782£1,683Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,029£1,034£976 | £1,813£1,821£1,720 | Dundee Central |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £115£116£109 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £106£106£100 | £156£157£148Shared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.47£8.50£8.03 | £6.03£6.06£5.72Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £766£769£726 | £771£775£732Shared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £168£169£159 | £198£198£187Shared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £104£105£99 | £92£92£87Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,569£1,575£1,488 | £1,299£1,305£1,233 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £510£512£484 | £357£358£338 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £421£423£400 | £370£372£351 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | Dundee Central |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £7.26£7.29£6.89 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2.98£3.00£2.83 | £6.42£6.45£6.09Shared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 96.6 | 156.9 | Dundee Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.9 | 28.2 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.5 | 35.6Shared out | Dundee Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 113.4 | 122.0Shared out | Dundee Central |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 198.7 | 163.7 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.6 | 21.5Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
Total
Liverpool Riverside is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Dundee Central 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
Liverpool Riverside Dundee Central
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£641.2m£643.9m£608.2mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£548.7m£551.1m£520.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£173.1m£173.9m£164.2mDundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£220.7m£221.7m£209.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£277.6m£278.8m£263.3mLiverpool Riverside is higher£187.3m£188.1m£177.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£135.5m£136.0m£128.5mDundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£191.4m£192.2m£181.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£22.7m£22.8m£21.5mLiverpool Riverside is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mDundee Central is higherDepends on how you count£16.5m£16.6m£15.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.1mLiverpool Riverside is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£100.8m£101.2m£95.6mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£81.4m£81.8m£77.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.1m£22.2m£20.9mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mLiverpool Riverside is higher£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£206.5m£207.3m£195.8mLiverpool Riverside is higher£137.2m£137.8m£130.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£67.1m£67.4m£63.7mLiverpool Riverside is higher£37.7m£37.8m£35.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£55.4m£55.7m£52.6mLiverpool Riverside is higher£39.1m£39.3m£37.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mLiverpool Riverside is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mDundee Central is higher£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
12,715Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count16,562
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
4,590Liverpool Riverside is higher2,973
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,828Dundee Central is higherDepends on how you count3,756
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
14,926Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count12,884
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
26,153Liverpool Riverside is higher17,285
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,971Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count2,265
Show the numbers
| Measure | Liverpool Riverside | Dundee Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £641.2m£643.9m£608.2m | £548.7m£551.1m£520.5mShared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £173.1m£173.9m£164.2m | £220.7m£221.7m£209.4mShared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £277.6m£278.8m£263.3m | £187.3m£188.1m£177.7mShared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £135.5m£136.0m£128.5m | £191.4m£192.2m£181.5m | Dundee Central |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £22.7m£22.8m£21.5m | £12.2m£12.2m£11.6m | Liverpool Riverside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | £16.5m£16.6m£15.7mShared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mShared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £100.8m£101.2m£95.6m | £81.4m£81.8m£77.2mShared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.1m£22.2m£20.9m | £20.9m£21.0m£19.8mShared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | £9.7m£9.8m£9.2mShared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £206.5m£207.3m£195.8m | £137.2m£137.8m£130.1m | Liverpool Riverside |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £67.1m£67.4m£63.7m | £37.7m£37.8m£35.7m | Liverpool Riverside |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £55.4m£55.7m£52.6m | £39.1m£39.3m£37.1m | Liverpool Riverside |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Liverpool Riverside |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.4m£1.4m£1.3m | £0.77m£0.77m£0.73m | Liverpool Riverside |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mShared outEstimated | Dundee Central |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 12,715 | 16,562 | Dundee Central |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 4,590 | 2,973 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,828 | 3,756Shared out | Dundee Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 14,926 | 12,884Shared out | Liverpool Riverside |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 26,153 | 17,285 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,971 | 2,265Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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