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Sunderland Central and Glasgow North East
Sunderland Central is higher than Glasgow North East on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
Sunderland Central is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Glasgow North East 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
Sunderland Central Glasgow North East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,214£5,236£4,945Glasgow North East is higher£5,545£5,569£5,260
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,262£13,318£12,580Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£14,281£14,342£13,546
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,503£2,514£2,374Glasgow North East is higher£3,285£3,299£3,116
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,558£11,607£10,963Sunderland Central is higher£11,449£11,498£10,860
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£682£685£647Glasgow North East is higher£1,512£1,518£1,434
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£979£983£928Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,253£1,258£1,188
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£44£44£41Glasgow North East is higher£67£68£64
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£696£699£660Glasgow North East is higher£715£718£678
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£169£169£160Glasgow North East is higher£222£223£211
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£181£182£172Sunderland Central is higher£140£141£133
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,840£1,848£1,746Glasgow North East is higher£2,308£2,318£2,190
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£316£317£299Glasgow North East is higher£505£507£479
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£454£456£431Glasgow North East is higher£805£809£764
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£13Sunderland Central is higher£9.67£9.71£9.17
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£14£14£13Glasgow North East is higher£21£21£20
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.87£5.90£5.57Glasgow North East is higher£6.22£6.25£5.90
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,030.3Sunderland Central is higher1,028.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
173.8Glasgow North East is higher335.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
195.0Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count248.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
103.9Glasgow North East is higher115.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
234.2Glasgow North East is higher303.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
38.9Sunderland Central is higher31.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sunderland Central | Glasgow North East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,214£5,236£4,945 | £5,545£5,569£5,260Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,262£13,318£12,580 | £14,281£14,342£13,546Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,503£2,514£2,374 | £3,285£3,299£3,116Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,558£11,607£10,963 | £11,449£11,498£10,860 | Sunderland Central |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £682£685£647 | £1,512£1,518£1,434 | Glasgow North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £979£983£928 | £1,253£1,258£1,188Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £44£44£41 | £67£68£64Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £696£699£660 | £715£718£678Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £169£169£160 | £222£223£211Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £181£182£172 | £140£141£133Shared outEstimated | Sunderland Central |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,840£1,848£1,746 | £2,308£2,318£2,190 | Glasgow North East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £316£317£299 | £505£507£479 | Glasgow North East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £454£456£431 | £805£809£764 | Glasgow North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £13 | £9.67£9.71£9.17 | Sunderland Central |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £14£14£13 | £21£21£20 | Glasgow North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.87£5.90£5.57 | £6.22£6.25£5.90Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,030.3 | 1,028.2 | Sunderland Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 173.8 | 335.8 | Glasgow North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 195.0 | 248.0Shared out | Glasgow North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 103.9 | 115.8Shared out | Glasgow North East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 234.2 | 303.7 | Glasgow North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 38.9 | 31.4Shared outEstimated | Sunderland Central |
Per resident
Sunderland Central is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Glasgow North East on 14. 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
Sunderland Central Glasgow North East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,214£5,236£4,945Glasgow North East is higher£5,545£5,569£5,260
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,429£2,440£2,304Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£1,764£1,772£1,673
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,598£1,605£1,516Glasgow North East is higher£2,333£2,343£2,213
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,117£2,126£2,008Sunderland Central is higher£1,414£1,420£1,342
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£125£125£119Glasgow North East is higher£187£188£177
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£155£155£147
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.97£8.00£7.56Glasgow North East is higher£8.31£8.34£7.88
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£696£699£660Glasgow North East is higher£715£718£678
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£169£169£160Glasgow North East is higher£222£223£211
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Sunderland Central is higher£100£100£94
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,175£1,180£1,115Glasgow North East is higher£1,639£1,646£1,555
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£316£317£299Glasgow North East is higher£505£507£479
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£290£291£275Glasgow North East is higher£572£574£543
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£8.58£8.62£8.14Sunderland Central is higher£6.87£6.90£6.52
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£9.01£9.05£8.55Glasgow North East is higher£15£15£14
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.87£5.90£5.57Glasgow North East is higher£6.22£6.25£5.90
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
188.7Sunderland Central is higher127.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.8Glasgow North East is higher41.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
35.7Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count30.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
103.9Glasgow North East is higher115.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
149.6Glasgow North East is higher215.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.8Sunderland Central is higher22.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sunderland Central | Glasgow North East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,214£5,236£4,945 | £5,545£5,569£5,260Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,429£2,440£2,304 | £1,764£1,772£1,673Shared outEstimated | Sunderland Central |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,598£1,605£1,516 | £2,333£2,343£2,213Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,117£2,126£2,008 | £1,414£1,420£1,342 | Sunderland Central |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £125£125£119 | £187£188£177 | Glasgow North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170 | £155£155£147Shared outEstimated | Sunderland Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.97£8.00£7.56 | £8.31£8.34£7.88Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £696£699£660 | £715£718£678Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £169£169£160 | £222£223£211Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £100£100£94Shared outEstimated | Sunderland Central |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,175£1,180£1,115 | £1,639£1,646£1,555 | Glasgow North East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £316£317£299 | £505£507£479 | Glasgow North East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £290£291£275 | £572£574£543 | Glasgow North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £8.58£8.62£8.14 | £6.87£6.90£6.52 | Sunderland Central |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £9.01£9.05£8.55 | £15£15£14 | Glasgow North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.87£5.90£5.57 | £6.22£6.25£5.90Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 188.7 | 127.0 | Sunderland Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.8 | 41.5 | Glasgow North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 35.7 | 30.6Shared out | Sunderland Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 103.9 | 115.8Shared out | Glasgow North East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 149.6 | 215.7 | Glasgow North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.8 | 22.3Shared outEstimated | Sunderland Central |
Total
Sunderland Central is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Glasgow North East on 14. 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
Sunderland Central Glasgow North East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£546.3m£548.6m£518.2mGlasgow North East is higher£638.2m£640.9m£605.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£254.5m£255.6m£241.4mSunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£203.0m£203.9m£192.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£167.5m£168.2m£158.8mGlasgow North East is higher£268.5m£269.6m£254.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£221.8m£222.8m£210.4mSunderland Central is higher£162.8m£163.5m£154.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mGlasgow North East is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mSunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.84m£0.84m£0.79mGlasgow North East is higher£0.96m£0.96m£0.91m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£72.9m£73.2m£69.2mGlasgow North East is higher£82.2m£82.6m£78.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mGlasgow North East is higher£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mSunderland Central is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£123.1m£123.7m£116.8mGlasgow North East is higher£188.7m£189.5m£179.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£33.1m£33.2m£31.4mGlasgow North East is higher£58.1m£58.4m£55.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£30.4m£30.5m£28.8mGlasgow North East is higher£65.8m£66.1m£62.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mSunderland Central is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.94m£0.95m£0.90mGlasgow North East is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mGlasgow North East is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,775Sunderland Central is higher14,618
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,336Glasgow North East is higher4,774
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,742Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count3,526
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,883Glasgow North East is higher13,322
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,671Glasgow North East is higher24,824
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,602Sunderland Central is higher2,566
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| Measure | Sunderland Central | Glasgow North East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £546.3m£548.6m£518.2m | £638.2m£640.9m£605.4mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £254.5m£255.6m£241.4m | £203.0m£203.9m£192.6mShared outEstimated | Sunderland Central |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £167.5m£168.2m£158.8m | £268.5m£269.6m£254.7mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £221.8m£222.8m£210.4m | £162.8m£163.5m£154.4m | Sunderland Central |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £13.1m£13.1m£12.4m | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | Glasgow North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mShared outEstimated | Sunderland Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.84m£0.84m£0.79m | £0.96m£0.96m£0.91mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £72.9m£73.2m£69.2m | £82.2m£82.6m£78.0mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £25.6m£25.7m£24.3mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.1m£12.2m£11.5m | £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mShared outEstimated | Sunderland Central |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £123.1m£123.7m£116.8m | £188.7m£189.5m£179.0m | Glasgow North East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £33.1m£33.2m£31.4m | £58.1m£58.4m£55.1m | Glasgow North East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £30.4m£30.5m£28.8m | £65.8m£66.1m£62.4m | Glasgow North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | Sunderland Central |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.94m£0.95m£0.90m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | Glasgow North East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.62m£0.58m | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,775 | 14,618 | Sunderland Central |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,336 | 4,774 | Glasgow North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,742 | 3,526Shared out | Sunderland Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,883 | 13,322Shared out | Glasgow North East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,671 | 24,824 | Glasgow North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,602 | 2,566Shared outEstimated | Sunderland Central |
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.