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Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend and Glasgow South

120,018 and 93,068 residents (mid-2024).

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher than Glasgow South on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Glasgow South on 17. 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

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend Glasgow South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4,900, Glasgow South £5,085Glasgow South: £5,085Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,900Glasgow South: £5,107Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,921Glasgow South: £4,823Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,648

    £4,900£4,921£4,648Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£5,085£5,107£4,823

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £13,302, Glasgow South £13,894Glasgow South: £13,894Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13,302Glasgow South: £13,953Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13,359Glasgow South: £13,179Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12,618

    £13,302£13,359£12,618Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£13,894£13,953£13,179

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £2,603, Glasgow South £2,458Glasgow South: £2,458Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,603Glasgow South: £2,468Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,615Glasgow South: £2,331Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,470

    £2,603£2,615£2,470Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£2,458£2,468£2,331

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £11,608, Glasgow South £11,775Glasgow South: £11,775Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,608Glasgow South: £11,825Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,657Glasgow South: £11,169Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,010

    £11,608£11,657£11,010Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£11,775£11,825£11,169

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £756, Glasgow South £955Glasgow South: £955Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £756Glasgow South: £959Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £760Glasgow South: £906Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £718

    £756£760£718Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£955£959£906

  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: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £891, Glasgow South £1,104Glasgow South: £1,104Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £891Glasgow South: £1,109Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £895Glasgow South: £1,047Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £846

    £891£895£846Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,104£1,109£1,047

  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: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £47, Glasgow South £59Glasgow South: £59Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £47Glasgow South: £60Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £47Glasgow South: £56Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £45

    £47£47£45Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£59£60£56

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £667, Glasgow South £754Glasgow South: £754Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £667Glasgow South: £757Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £670Glasgow South: £715Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £633

    £667£670£633Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£754£757£715

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £154, Glasgow South £235Glasgow South: £235Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £154Glasgow South: £236Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £155Glasgow South: £222Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £146

    £154£155£146Glasgow South is higher£235£236£222

  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: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £150, Glasgow South £152Glasgow South: £152Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £150Glasgow South: £152Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £150Glasgow South: £144Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £142

    £150£150£142Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£152£152£144

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £2,049, Glasgow South £1,738Glasgow South: £1,738Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,049Glasgow South: £1,745Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,057Glasgow South: £1,648Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,943

    £2,049£2,057£1,943Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,738£1,745£1,648

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £347, Glasgow South £334Glasgow South: £334Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £347Glasgow South: £335Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £349Glasgow South: £317Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £329

    £347£349£329Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£334£335£317

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £385, Glasgow South £548Glasgow South: £548Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £385Glasgow South: £551Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £387Glasgow South: £520Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £365

    £385£387£365Glasgow South is higher£548£551£520

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £9.70, Glasgow South £9.31Glasgow South: £9.31Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.70Glasgow South: £9.35Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.74Glasgow South: £8.83Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.20

    £9.70£9.74£9.20Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£9.31£9.35£8.83

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £9.94, Glasgow South £11Glasgow South: £11Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.94Glasgow South: £11Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.98Glasgow South: £10Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.43

    £9.94£9.98£9.43Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4.84, Glasgow South £6.29Glasgow South: £6.29Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.84Glasgow South: £6.32Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.86Glasgow South: £5.97Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59Glasgow South is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 1,033.7, Glasgow South 1,042.2Glasgow South: 1,042.2Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 1,033.7

    1,033.7Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count1,042.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 190.5, Glasgow South 205.5Glasgow South: 205.5Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 190.5

    190.5Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count205.5

  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: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 184.1, Glasgow South 218.6Glasgow South: 218.6Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 184.1

    184.1Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count218.6

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 100.4, Glasgow South 122.1Glasgow South: 122.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 100.4

    100.4Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count122.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 245.3, Glasgow South 225.4Glasgow South: 225.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 245.3

    245.3Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher225.4

  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: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 32.7, Glasgow South 34.0Glasgow South: 34.0Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 32.7

    32.7Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count34.0

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Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend and Glasgow South, per person in the age group
MeasureNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendGlasgow SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,900£4,921£4,648£5,085£5,107£4,823Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,302£13,359£12,618£13,894£13,953£13,179Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,603£2,615£2,470£2,458£2,468£2,331Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,608£11,657£11,010£11,775£11,825£11,169Glasgow South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£756£760£718£955£959£906Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£891£895£846£1,104£1,109£1,047Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£47£47£45£59£60£56Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£667£670£633£754£757£715Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£235£236£222Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£150£150£142£152£152£144Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,049£2,057£1,943£1,738£1,745£1,648Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£347£349£329£334£335£317Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£385£387£365£548£551£520Glasgow South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.70£9.74£9.20£9.31£9.35£8.83Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.94£9.98£9.43£11£11£10Glasgow South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£6.29£6.32£5.97Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,033.71,042.2Glasgow South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026190.5205.5Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026184.1218.6Shared outGlasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.4122.1Shared outGlasgow South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026245.3225.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.734.0Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South

Per resident

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Glasgow South on 17. 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

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend Glasgow South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4,900, Glasgow South £5,085Glasgow South: £5,085Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,900Glasgow South: £5,107Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,921Glasgow South: £4,823Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,648

    £4,900£4,921£4,648Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£5,085£5,107£4,823

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,946, Glasgow South £2,054Glasgow South: £2,054Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,946Glasgow South: £2,063Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,954Glasgow South: £1,949Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,846

    £1,946£1,954£1,846Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£2,054£2,063£1,949

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,781, Glasgow South £1,702Glasgow South: £1,702Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,781Glasgow South: £1,709Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,788Glasgow South: £1,615Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,689

    £1,781£1,788£1,689Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,702£1,709£1,615

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,698, Glasgow South £1,741Glasgow South: £1,741Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,698Glasgow South: £1,748Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,705Glasgow South: £1,651Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,610

    £1,698£1,705£1,610Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,741£1,748£1,651

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £111, Glasgow South £141Glasgow South: £141Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £111Glasgow South: £142Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £111Glasgow South: £134Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £105

    £111£111£105Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £130, Glasgow South £163Glasgow South: £163Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £130Glasgow South: £164Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £131Glasgow South: £155Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £124

    £130£131£124Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£163£164£155

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.86, Glasgow South £8.76Glasgow South: £8.76Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.86Glasgow South: £8.80Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.89Glasgow South: £8.31Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.51

    £6.86£6.89£6.51Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£8.76£8.80£8.31

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £667, Glasgow South £754Glasgow South: £754Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £667Glasgow South: £757Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £670Glasgow South: £715Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £633

    £667£670£633Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£754£757£715

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £154, Glasgow South £235Glasgow South: £235Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £154Glasgow South: £236Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £155Glasgow South: £222Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £146

    £154£155£146Glasgow South is higher£235£236£222

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £102, Glasgow South £105Glasgow South: £105Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £102Glasgow South: £106Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £103Glasgow South: £100Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £97

    £102£103£97Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£105£106£100

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,401, Glasgow South £1,203Glasgow South: £1,203Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,401Glasgow South: £1,208Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,407Glasgow South: £1,141Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,329

    £1,401£1,407£1,329Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,203£1,208£1,141

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £347, Glasgow South £334Glasgow South: £334Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £347Glasgow South: £335Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £349Glasgow South: £317Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £329

    £347£349£329Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£334£335£317

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £264, Glasgow South £380Glasgow South: £380Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £264Glasgow South: £381Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £265Glasgow South: £360Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £250

    £264£265£250Glasgow South is higher£380£381£360

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.63, Glasgow South £6.45Glasgow South: £6.45Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.63Glasgow South: £6.48Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.66Glasgow South: £6.12Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.80, Glasgow South £7.52Glasgow South: £7.52Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.80Glasgow South: £7.55Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.83Glasgow South: £7.13Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.45

    £6.80£6.83£6.45Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£7.52£7.55£7.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4.84, Glasgow South £6.29Glasgow South: £6.29Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.84Glasgow South: £6.32Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.86Glasgow South: £5.97Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59Glasgow South is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 151.2, Glasgow South 154.1Glasgow South: 154.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 151.2

    151.2Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count154.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 27.9, Glasgow South 30.4Glasgow South: 30.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 27.9

    27.9Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count30.4

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 26.9, Glasgow South 32.3Glasgow South: 32.3Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 26.9

    26.9Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count32.3

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 100.4, Glasgow South 122.1Glasgow South: 122.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 100.4

    100.4Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count122.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 167.8, Glasgow South 156.1Glasgow South: 156.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 167.8

    167.8Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher156.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 22.4, Glasgow South 23.5Glasgow South: 23.5Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 22.4

    22.4Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count23.5

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Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend and Glasgow South, per resident
MeasureNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendGlasgow SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,900£4,921£4,648£5,085£5,107£4,823Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,946£1,954£1,846£2,054£2,063£1,949Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,781£1,788£1,689£1,702£1,709£1,615Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,698£1,705£1,610£1,741£1,748£1,651Glasgow South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£141£142£134Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£163£164£155Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.86£6.89£6.51£8.76£8.80£8.31Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£667£670£633£754£757£715Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£235£236£222Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£105£106£100Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,401£1,407£1,329£1,203£1,208£1,141Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£347£349£329£334£335£317Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£264£265£250£380£381£360Glasgow South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£6.45£6.48£6.12Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.80£6.83£6.45£7.52£7.55£7.13Glasgow South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£6.29£6.32£5.97Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026151.2154.1Glasgow South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.930.4Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.932.3Shared outGlasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.4122.1Shared outGlasgow South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026167.8156.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.423.5Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South

Total

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Glasgow South on 3. 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

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend Glasgow South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £588.1m, Glasgow South £473.3mGlasgow South: £473.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £588.1mGlasgow South: £475.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £590.6mGlasgow South: £448.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £557.9m

    £588.1m£590.6m£557.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£473.3m£475.3m£448.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £233.5m, Glasgow South £191.2mGlasgow South: £191.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £233.5mGlasgow South: £192.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £234.5mGlasgow South: £181.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £221.5m

    £233.5m£234.5m£221.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£191.2m£192.0m£181.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £213.7m, Glasgow South £158.4mGlasgow South: £158.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £213.7mGlasgow South: £159.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £214.6mGlasgow South: £150.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £202.7m

    £213.7m£214.6m£202.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£158.4m£159.1m£150.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £203.8m, Glasgow South £162.0mGlasgow South: £162.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £203.8mGlasgow South: £162.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £204.6mGlasgow South: £153.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £193.3m

    £203.8m£204.6m£193.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£162.0m£162.7m£153.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £13.3m, Glasgow South £13.1mGlasgow South: £13.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13.3mGlasgow South: £13.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13.3mGlasgow South: £12.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £15.6m, Glasgow South £15.2mGlasgow South: £15.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £15.6mGlasgow South: £15.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £15.7mGlasgow South: £14.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.7m£14.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.82m, Glasgow South £0.82mGlasgow South: £0.82mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mGlasgow South: £0.82mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.83mGlasgow South: £0.77mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.83m£0.78mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £80.1m, Glasgow South £70.1mGlasgow South: £70.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £80.1mGlasgow South: £70.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £80.4mGlasgow South: £66.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £76.0m

    £80.1m£80.4m£76.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£70.1m£70.4m£66.5m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £18.5m, Glasgow South £21.8mGlasgow South: £21.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £18.5mGlasgow South: £21.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £18.6mGlasgow South: £20.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £17.6m

    £18.5m£18.6m£17.6mGlasgow South is higher£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £12.3m, Glasgow South £9.8mGlasgow South: £9.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.3mGlasgow South: £9.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.4mGlasgow South: £9.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £168.2m, Glasgow South £112.0mGlasgow South: £112.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £168.2mGlasgow South: £112.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £168.9mGlasgow South: £106.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £159.5m

    £168.2m£168.9m£159.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£112.0m£112.5m£106.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £41.7m, Glasgow South £31.1mGlasgow South: £31.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £41.7mGlasgow South: £31.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £41.9mGlasgow South: £29.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £39.5m

    £41.7m£41.9m£39.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£31.1m£31.2m£29.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £31.6m, Glasgow South £35.4mGlasgow South: £35.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £31.6mGlasgow South: £35.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £31.8mGlasgow South: £33.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £30.0m

    £31.6m£31.8m£30.0mGlasgow South is higher£35.4m£35.5m£33.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.80m, Glasgow South £0.60mGlasgow South: £0.60mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.80mGlasgow South: £0.60mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.80mGlasgow South: £0.57mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.76m

    £0.80m£0.80m£0.76mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.82m, Glasgow South £0.70mGlasgow South: £0.70mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mGlasgow South: £0.70mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mGlasgow South: £0.66mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.77m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.77mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.58m, Glasgow South £0.59mGlasgow South: £0.59mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.58mGlasgow South: £0.59mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.58mGlasgow South: £0.56mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mGlasgow South is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 18,147, Glasgow South 14,341Glasgow South: 14,341Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 18,147

    18,147Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count14,341

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 3,345, Glasgow South 2,828Glasgow South: 2,828Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 3,345

    3,345Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count2,828

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 3,232, Glasgow South 3,008Glasgow South: 3,008Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 3,232

    3,232Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count3,008

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 12,044, Glasgow South 11,364Glasgow South: 11,364Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 12,044

    12,044Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count11,364

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 20,140, Glasgow South 14,530Glasgow South: 14,530Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 20,140

    20,140Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher14,530

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 2,684, Glasgow South 2,189Glasgow South: 2,189Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 2,684

    2,684Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count2,189

Show the numbers
Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend and Glasgow South, total
MeasureNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendGlasgow SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£588.1m£590.6m£557.9m£473.3m£475.3m£448.9mShared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£233.5m£234.5m£221.5m£191.2m£192.0m£181.3mShared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£213.7m£214.6m£202.7m£158.4m£159.1m£150.3mShared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.8m£204.6m£193.3m£162.0m£162.7m£153.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£13.1m£13.2m£12.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mShared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mShared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£80.1m£80.4m£76.0m£70.1m£70.4m£66.5mShared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.6m£17.6m£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mShared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mShared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£168.2m£168.9m£159.5m£112.0m£112.5m£106.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£41.7m£41.9m£39.5m£31.1m£31.2m£29.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m£35.4m£35.5m£33.5mGlasgow South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mShared outEstimatedGlasgow South
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,14714,341Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3452,828Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2323,008Shared outNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,04411,364Shared outNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,14014,530Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,6842,189Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Sources

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

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  7. 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.
  8. 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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