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Liverpool Riverside and Glasgow South West
Liverpool Riverside is higher than Glasgow South West on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.
On 13 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 9 of 22 measures, and Glasgow South West on 13. 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 Glasgow South West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,872£4,892£4,621Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£5,108£5,130£4,845
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14,616£14,678£13,864Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£13,584£13,641£12,885
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,749£2,761£2,608Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£2,864£2,876£2,717
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,435£11,483£10,846Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£11,160£11,208£10,586
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,913£1,921£1,814Liverpool Riverside is higher£1,180£1,185£1,119
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,174£1,179£1,114Glasgow 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
£94£94£89Liverpool Riverside is higher£63£64£60
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£766£769£726Liverpool Riverside is higher£727£730£690
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£168£169£159Glasgow South West is higher£226£227£215
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£136£136£129Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£140
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,044£2,053£1,939Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£2,077£2,086£1,970
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£510£512£484Liverpool Riverside is higher£373£375£354
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£549£551£521Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£615£618£584
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.31£6.34£5.99Glasgow South West is higher£9.86£9.90£9.35
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£14£14£13Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£14
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2.98£3.00£2.83Glasgow South West is higher£6.47£6.50£6.14
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,073.4Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count1,018.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
387.5Liverpool Riverside is higher250.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
238.7Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count233.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
113.4Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count117.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
259.0Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count266.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
29.4Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count33.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Liverpool Riverside | Glasgow South West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,872£4,892£4,621 | £5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14,616£14,678£13,864 | £13,584£13,641£12,885Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,749£2,761£2,608 | £2,864£2,876£2,717Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,435£11,483£10,846 | £11,160£11,208£10,586 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,913£1,921£1,814 | £1,180£1,185£1,119 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,174£1,179£1,114 | £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 | £94£94£89 | £63£64£60Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £766£769£726 | £727£730£690Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £168£169£159 | £226£227£215Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £136£136£129 | £148£149£140Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,044£2,053£1,939 | £2,077£2,086£1,970 | Glasgow South West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £510£512£484 | £373£375£354 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £549£551£521 | £615£618£584 | Glasgow South West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.31£6.34£5.99 | £9.86£9.90£9.35 | Glasgow South West |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £14£14£13 | £14 | Glasgow South West |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2.98£3.00£2.83 | £6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,073.4 | 1,018.4 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 387.5 | 250.6 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 238.7 | 233.7Shared out | Liverpool Riverside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 113.4 | 117.8Shared out | Glasgow South West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 259.0 | 266.1 | Glasgow South West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 29.4 | 33.1Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
Per resident
Liverpool Riverside is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Glasgow South West on 12. 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 Glasgow South West
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,872£4,892£4,621Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£5,108£5,130£4,845
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,316£1,321£1,248Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£1,813£1,821£1,720
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,109£2,118£2,001Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£1,962£1,970£1,861
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,029£1,034£976Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£1,489£1,496£1,413
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163Liverpool Riverside is higher£157£158£149
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£106£106£100Glasgow South West is higher£158£158£149
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.47£8.50£8.03Liverpool Riverside is higher£8.46£8.49£8.02
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£766£769£726Liverpool Riverside is higher£727£730£690
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£168£169£159Glasgow South West is higher£226£227£215
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£104£105£99Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£101£102£96
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,569£1,575£1,488Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£1,422£1,429£1,349
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£510£512£484Liverpool Riverside is higher£373£375£354
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£421£423£400Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£421£423£400
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.85£4.87£4.60Glasgow South West is higher£6.75£6.78£6.40
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£11£11£10Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£9.83£9.87£9.32
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2.98£3.00£2.83Glasgow South West is higher£6.47£6.50£6.14
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
96.6Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count135.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.9Liverpool Riverside is higher33.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.5Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count31.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
113.4Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count117.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
198.7Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count182.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.6Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count22.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Liverpool Riverside | Glasgow South West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,872£4,892£4,621 | £5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,316£1,321£1,248 | £1,813£1,821£1,720Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,109£2,118£2,001 | £1,962£1,970£1,861Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,029£1,034£976 | £1,489£1,496£1,413 | Glasgow South West |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £157£158£149 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £106£106£100 | £158£158£149Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.47£8.50£8.03 | £8.46£8.49£8.02Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £766£769£726 | £727£730£690Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £168£169£159 | £226£227£215Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £104£105£99 | £101£102£96Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,569£1,575£1,488 | £1,422£1,429£1,349 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £510£512£484 | £373£375£354 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £421£423£400 | £421£423£400 | Glasgow South West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | £6.75£6.78£6.40 | Glasgow South West |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £9.83£9.87£9.32 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2.98£3.00£2.83 | £6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 96.6 | 135.9 | Glasgow South West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.9 | 33.5 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.5 | 31.2Shared out | Glasgow South West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 113.4 | 117.8Shared out | Glasgow South West |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 198.7 | 182.3 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.6 | 22.7Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
Total
Liverpool Riverside is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Glasgow South West on 8. 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 Glasgow South West
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£641.2m£643.9m£608.2mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£518.5m£520.7m£491.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£173.1m£173.9m£164.2mGlasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£184.0m£184.8m£174.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£277.6m£278.8m£263.3mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£199.1m£200.0m£188.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£135.5m£136.0m£128.5mGlasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£151.2m£151.8m£143.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£22.7m£22.8m£21.5mLiverpool Riverside is higher£16.0m£16.0m£15.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mGlasgow South West is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.1mLiverpool Riverside is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£100.8m£101.2m£95.6mLiverpool Riverside is higher£73.8m£74.1m£70.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.1m£22.2m£20.9mGlasgow South West is higher£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£206.5m£207.3m£195.8mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£144.4m£145.0m£137.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£67.1m£67.4m£63.7mLiverpool Riverside is higher£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£55.4m£55.7m£52.6mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£42.8m£43.0m£40.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mGlasgow South West is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£1.00m£1.0m£0.95m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mGlasgow South West is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
12,715Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count13,795
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
4,590Liverpool Riverside is higher3,395
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,828Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count3,165
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
14,926Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count11,959
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
26,153Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count18,502
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,971Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count2,303
Show the numbers
| Measure | Liverpool Riverside | Glasgow South West | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £641.2m£643.9m£608.2m | £518.5m£520.7m£491.8mShared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £173.1m£173.9m£164.2m | £184.0m£184.8m£174.5mShared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £277.6m£278.8m£263.3m | £199.1m£200.0m£188.9mShared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £135.5m£136.0m£128.5m | £151.2m£151.8m£143.4m | Glasgow South West |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £22.7m£22.8m£21.5m | £16.0m£16.0m£15.2m | Liverpool Riverside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£14.0m£13.2m | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mShared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.1m | £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mShared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £100.8m£101.2m£95.6m | £73.8m£74.1m£70.0mShared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.1m£22.2m£20.9m | £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mShared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mShared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £206.5m£207.3m£195.8m | £144.4m£145.0m£137.0m | Liverpool Riverside |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £67.1m£67.4m£63.7m | £37.9m£38.1m£36.0m | Liverpool Riverside |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £55.4m£55.7m£52.6m | £42.8m£43.0m£40.6m | Liverpool Riverside |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | Glasgow South West |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.4m£1.4m£1.3m | £1.00m£1.0m£0.95m | Liverpool Riverside |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimated | Glasgow South West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 12,715 | 13,795 | Glasgow South West |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 4,590 | 3,395 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,828 | 3,165Shared out | Glasgow South West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 14,926 | 11,959Shared out | Liverpool Riverside |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 26,153 | 18,502 | Liverpool Riverside |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,971 | 2,303Shared outEstimated | Liverpool Riverside |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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