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Sunderland Central and Glasgow South West

104,783 and 101,500 residents (mid-2024).

Sunderland Central is higher than Glasgow South West on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 9 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.

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Per person in the age group

Sunderland Central is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Glasgow South West on 16. 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 South West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sunderland Central £5,214, Glasgow South West £5,108Glasgow South West: £5,108Sunderland Central: £5,214Glasgow South West: £5,130Sunderland Central: £5,236Glasgow South West: £4,845Sunderland Central: £4,945

    £5,214£5,236£4,945Sunderland Central is higher£5,108£5,130£4,845

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Sunderland Central £13,262, Glasgow South West £13,584Glasgow South West: £13,584Sunderland Central: £13,262Glasgow South West: £13,641Sunderland Central: £13,318Glasgow South West: £12,885Sunderland Central: £12,580

    £13,262£13,318£12,580Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£13,584£13,641£12,885

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Sunderland Central £2,503, Glasgow South West £2,864Glasgow South West: £2,864Sunderland Central: £2,503Glasgow South West: £2,876Sunderland Central: £2,514Glasgow South West: £2,717Sunderland Central: £2,374

    £2,503£2,514£2,374Glasgow South West is higher£2,864£2,876£2,717

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Sunderland Central £11,558, Glasgow South West £11,160Glasgow South West: £11,160Sunderland Central: £11,558Glasgow South West: £11,208Sunderland Central: £11,607Glasgow South West: £10,586Sunderland Central: £10,963

    £11,558£11,607£10,963Sunderland Central is higher£11,160£11,208£10,586

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Sunderland Central £682, Glasgow South West £1,180Glasgow South West: £1,180Sunderland Central: £682Glasgow South West: £1,185Sunderland Central: £685Glasgow South West: £1,119Sunderland Central: £647

    £682£685£647Glasgow South West is higher£1,180£1,185£1,119

  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: Sunderland Central £979, Glasgow South West £1,180Glasgow South West: £1,180Sunderland Central: £979Glasgow South West: £1,185Sunderland Central: £983Glasgow South West: £1,120Sunderland Central: £928

    £979£983£928Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£1,180£1,185£1,120

  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: Sunderland Central £44, Glasgow South West £63Glasgow South West: £63Sunderland Central: £44Glasgow South West: £64Sunderland Central: £44Glasgow South West: £60Sunderland Central: £41

    £44£44£41Glasgow South West is higher£63£64£60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sunderland Central £696, Glasgow South West £727Glasgow South West: £727Sunderland Central: £696Glasgow South West: £730Sunderland Central: £699Glasgow South West: £690Sunderland Central: £660

    £696£699£660Glasgow South West is higher£727£730£690

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sunderland Central £169, Glasgow South West £226Glasgow South West: £226Sunderland Central: £169Glasgow South West: £227Sunderland Central: £169Glasgow South West: £215Sunderland Central: £160

    £169£169£160Glasgow South West is higher£226£227£215

  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: Sunderland Central £181, Glasgow South West £148Glasgow South West: £148Sunderland Central: £181Glasgow South West: £149Sunderland Central: £182Glasgow South West: £140Sunderland Central: £172

    £181£182£172Sunderland Central is higher£148£149£140

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sunderland Central £1,840, Glasgow South West £2,077Glasgow South West: £2,077Sunderland Central: £1,840Glasgow South West: £2,086Sunderland Central: £1,848Glasgow South West: £1,970Sunderland Central: £1,746

    £1,840£1,848£1,746Glasgow South West is higher£2,077£2,086£1,970

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sunderland Central £316, Glasgow South West £373Glasgow South West: £373Sunderland Central: £316Glasgow South West: £375Sunderland Central: £317Glasgow South West: £354Sunderland Central: £299

    £316£317£299Glasgow South West is higher£373£375£354

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sunderland Central £454, Glasgow South West £615Glasgow South West: £615Sunderland Central: £454Glasgow South West: £618Sunderland Central: £456Glasgow South West: £584Sunderland Central: £431

    £454£456£431Glasgow South West is higher£615£618£584

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Sunderland Central £13, Glasgow South West £9.86Glasgow South West: £9.86Sunderland Central: £13Glasgow South West: £9.90Sunderland Central: £13Glasgow South West: £9.35Sunderland Central: £13

    £13Sunderland Central is higher£9.86£9.90£9.35

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Sunderland Central £14, Glasgow South West £14Glasgow South West: £14Sunderland Central: £14Glasgow South West: £14Sunderland Central: £14Glasgow South West: £14Sunderland Central: £13

    £14£14£13Glasgow South West is higher£14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sunderland Central £5.87, Glasgow South West £6.47Glasgow South West: £6.47Sunderland Central: £5.87Glasgow South West: £6.50Sunderland Central: £5.90Glasgow South West: £6.14Sunderland Central: £5.57

    £5.87£5.90£5.57Glasgow South West is higher£6.47£6.50£6.14

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sunderland Central 1,030.3, Glasgow South West 1,018.4Glasgow South West: 1,018.4Sunderland Central: 1,030.3

    1,030.3Sunderland Central is higher1,018.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Sunderland Central 173.8, Glasgow South West 250.6Glasgow South West: 250.6Sunderland Central: 173.8

    173.8Glasgow South West is higher250.6

  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: Sunderland Central 195.0, Glasgow South West 233.7Glasgow South West: 233.7Sunderland Central: 195.0

    195.0Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count233.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sunderland Central 103.9, Glasgow South West 117.8Glasgow South West: 117.8Sunderland Central: 103.9

    103.9Glasgow South West is higher117.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sunderland Central 234.2, Glasgow South West 266.1Glasgow South West: 266.1Sunderland Central: 234.2

    234.2Glasgow South West is higher266.1

  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: Sunderland Central 38.9, Glasgow South West 33.1Glasgow South West: 33.1Sunderland Central: 38.9

    38.9Sunderland Central is higher33.1

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Sunderland Central and Glasgow South West, per person in the age group
MeasureSunderland CentralGlasgow South WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,214£5,236£4,945£5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimatedSunderland Central
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,262£13,318£12,580£13,584£13,641£12,885Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,503£2,514£2,374£2,864£2,876£2,717Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,558£11,607£10,963£11,160£11,208£10,586Sunderland Central
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£682£685£647£1,180£1,185£1,119Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£979£983£928£1,180£1,185£1,120Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£44£44£41£63£64£60Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£696£699£660£727£730£690Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£226£227£215Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£181£182£172£148£149£140Shared outEstimatedSunderland Central
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,840£1,848£1,746£2,077£2,086£1,970Glasgow South West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£316£317£299£373£375£354Glasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£454£456£431£615£618£584Glasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£9.86£9.90£9.35Sunderland Central
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£14Glasgow South West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.87£5.90£5.57£6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,030.31,018.4Sunderland Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026173.8250.6Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026195.0233.7Shared outGlasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.9117.8Shared outGlasgow South West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026234.2266.1Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.933.1Shared outEstimatedSunderland Central

Per resident

Sunderland Central 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

Sunderland Central Glasgow South West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sunderland Central £5,214, Glasgow South West £5,108Glasgow South West: £5,108Sunderland Central: £5,214Glasgow South West: £5,130Sunderland Central: £5,236Glasgow South West: £4,845Sunderland Central: £4,945

    £5,214£5,236£4,945Sunderland Central is higher£5,108£5,130£4,845

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sunderland Central £2,429, Glasgow South West £1,813Glasgow South West: £1,813Sunderland Central: £2,429Glasgow South West: £1,821Sunderland Central: £2,440Glasgow South West: £1,720Sunderland Central: £2,304

    £2,429£2,440£2,304Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£1,813£1,821£1,720

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sunderland Central £1,598, Glasgow South West £1,962Glasgow South West: £1,962Sunderland Central: £1,598Glasgow South West: £1,970Sunderland Central: £1,605Glasgow South West: £1,861Sunderland Central: £1,516

    £1,598£1,605£1,516Glasgow South West is higher£1,962£1,970£1,861

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sunderland Central £2,117, Glasgow South West £1,489Glasgow South West: £1,489Sunderland Central: £2,117Glasgow South West: £1,496Sunderland Central: £2,126Glasgow South West: £1,413Sunderland Central: £2,008

    £2,117£2,126£2,008Sunderland Central is higher£1,489£1,496£1,413

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sunderland Central £125, Glasgow South West £157Glasgow South West: £157Sunderland Central: £125Glasgow South West: £158Sunderland Central: £125Glasgow South West: £149Sunderland Central: £119

    £125£125£119Glasgow South West is higher£157£158£149

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sunderland Central £179, Glasgow South West £158Glasgow South West: £158Sunderland Central: £179Glasgow South West: £158Sunderland Central: £180Glasgow South West: £149Sunderland Central: £170

    £179£180£170Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£158£158£149

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Sunderland Central £7.97, Glasgow South West £8.46Glasgow South West: £8.46Sunderland Central: £7.97Glasgow South West: £8.49Sunderland Central: £8.00Glasgow South West: £8.02Sunderland Central: £7.56

    £7.97£8.00£7.56Glasgow South West is higher£8.46£8.49£8.02

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sunderland Central £696, Glasgow South West £727Glasgow South West: £727Sunderland Central: £696Glasgow South West: £730Sunderland Central: £699Glasgow South West: £690Sunderland Central: £660

    £696£699£660Glasgow South West is higher£727£730£690

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Sunderland Central £169, Glasgow South West £226Glasgow South West: £226Sunderland Central: £169Glasgow South West: £227Sunderland Central: £169Glasgow South West: £215Sunderland Central: £160

    £169£169£160Glasgow South West is higher£226£227£215

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Sunderland Central £116, Glasgow South West £101Glasgow South West: £101Sunderland Central: £116Glasgow South West: £102Sunderland Central: £116Glasgow South West: £96Sunderland Central: £110

    £116£116£110Sunderland Central is higher£101£102£96

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sunderland Central £1,175, Glasgow South West £1,422Glasgow South West: £1,422Sunderland Central: £1,175Glasgow South West: £1,429Sunderland Central: £1,180Glasgow South West: £1,349Sunderland Central: £1,115

    £1,175£1,180£1,115Glasgow South West is higher£1,422£1,429£1,349

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sunderland Central £316, Glasgow South West £373Glasgow South West: £373Sunderland Central: £316Glasgow South West: £375Sunderland Central: £317Glasgow South West: £354Sunderland Central: £299

    £316£317£299Glasgow South West is higher£373£375£354

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sunderland Central £290, Glasgow South West £421Glasgow South West: £421Sunderland Central: £290Glasgow South West: £423Sunderland Central: £291Glasgow South West: £400Sunderland Central: £275

    £290£291£275Glasgow South West is higher£421£423£400

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sunderland Central £8.58, Glasgow South West £6.75Glasgow South West: £6.75Sunderland Central: £8.58Glasgow South West: £6.78Sunderland Central: £8.62Glasgow South West: £6.40Sunderland Central: £8.14

    £8.58£8.62£8.14Sunderland Central is higher£6.75£6.78£6.40

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sunderland Central £9.01, Glasgow South West £9.83Glasgow South West: £9.83Sunderland Central: £9.01Glasgow South West: £9.87Sunderland Central: £9.05Glasgow South West: £9.32Sunderland Central: £8.55

    £9.01£9.05£8.55Glasgow South West is higher£9.83£9.87£9.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sunderland Central £5.87, Glasgow South West £6.47Glasgow South West: £6.47Sunderland Central: £5.87Glasgow South West: £6.50Sunderland Central: £5.90Glasgow South West: £6.14Sunderland Central: £5.57

    £5.87£5.90£5.57Glasgow South West is higher£6.47£6.50£6.14

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sunderland Central 188.7, Glasgow South West 135.9Glasgow South West: 135.9Sunderland Central: 188.7

    188.7Sunderland Central is higher135.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sunderland Central 31.8, Glasgow South West 33.5Glasgow South West: 33.5Sunderland Central: 31.8

    31.8Glasgow South West is higher33.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sunderland Central 35.7, Glasgow South West 31.2Glasgow South West: 31.2Sunderland Central: 35.7

    35.7Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count31.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sunderland Central 103.9, Glasgow South West 117.8Glasgow South West: 117.8Sunderland Central: 103.9

    103.9Glasgow South West is higher117.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sunderland Central 149.6, Glasgow South West 182.3Glasgow South West: 182.3Sunderland Central: 149.6

    149.6Glasgow South West is higher182.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sunderland Central 24.8, Glasgow South West 22.7Glasgow South West: 22.7Sunderland Central: 24.8

    24.8Sunderland Central is higher22.7

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Sunderland Central and Glasgow South West, per resident
MeasureSunderland CentralGlasgow South WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,214£5,236£4,945£5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimatedSunderland Central
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,429£2,440£2,304£1,813£1,821£1,720Shared outEstimatedSunderland Central
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,598£1,605£1,516£1,962£1,970£1,861Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,117£2,126£2,008£1,489£1,496£1,413Sunderland Central
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£125£125£119£157£158£149Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£158£158£149Shared outEstimatedSunderland Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.97£8.00£7.56£8.46£8.49£8.02Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£696£699£660£727£730£690Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£226£227£215Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£101£102£96Shared outEstimatedSunderland Central
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,175£1,180£1,115£1,422£1,429£1,349Glasgow South West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£316£317£299£373£375£354Glasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£290£291£275£421£423£400Glasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.58£8.62£8.14£6.75£6.78£6.40Sunderland Central
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.01£9.05£8.55£9.83£9.87£9.32Glasgow South West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.87£5.90£5.57£6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026188.7135.9Sunderland Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202631.833.5Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.731.2Shared outSunderland Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.9117.8Shared outGlasgow South West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026149.6182.3Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.822.7Shared outEstimatedSunderland Central

Total

Sunderland Central 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

Sunderland Central Glasgow South West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sunderland Central £546.3m, Glasgow South West £518.5mGlasgow South West: £518.5mSunderland Central: £546.3mGlasgow South West: £520.7mSunderland Central: £548.6mGlasgow South West: £491.8mSunderland Central: £518.2m

    £546.3m£548.6m£518.2mSunderland Central is higher£518.5m£520.7m£491.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sunderland Central £254.5m, Glasgow South West £184.0mGlasgow South West: £184.0mSunderland Central: £254.5mGlasgow South West: £184.8mSunderland Central: £255.6mGlasgow South West: £174.5mSunderland Central: £241.4m

    £254.5m£255.6m£241.4mSunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£184.0m£184.8m£174.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sunderland Central £167.5m, Glasgow South West £199.1mGlasgow South West: £199.1mSunderland Central: £167.5mGlasgow South West: £200.0mSunderland Central: £168.2mGlasgow South West: £188.9mSunderland Central: £158.8m

    £167.5m£168.2m£158.8mGlasgow South West is higher£199.1m£200.0m£188.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sunderland Central £221.8m, Glasgow South West £151.2mGlasgow South West: £151.2mSunderland Central: £221.8mGlasgow South West: £151.8mSunderland Central: £222.8mGlasgow South West: £143.4mSunderland Central: £210.4m

    £221.8m£222.8m£210.4mSunderland Central is higher£151.2m£151.8m£143.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sunderland Central £13.1m, Glasgow South West £16.0mGlasgow South West: £16.0mSunderland Central: £13.1mGlasgow South West: £16.0mSunderland Central: £13.1mGlasgow South West: £15.2mSunderland Central: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.1m£12.4mGlasgow South West is higher£16.0m£16.0m£15.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sunderland Central £18.8m, Glasgow South West £16.0mGlasgow South West: £16.0mSunderland Central: £18.8mGlasgow South West: £16.1mSunderland Central: £18.9mGlasgow South West: £15.2mSunderland Central: £17.8m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.8mSunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Sunderland Central £0.84m, Glasgow South West £0.86mGlasgow South West: £0.86mSunderland Central: £0.84mGlasgow South West: £0.86mSunderland Central: £0.84mGlasgow South West: £0.81mSunderland Central: £0.79m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.79mGlasgow South West is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sunderland Central £72.9m, Glasgow South West £73.8mGlasgow South West: £73.8mSunderland Central: £72.9mGlasgow South West: £74.1mSunderland Central: £73.2mGlasgow South West: £70.0mSunderland Central: £69.2m

    £72.9m£73.2m£69.2mGlasgow South West is higher£73.8m£74.1m£70.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Sunderland Central £17.7m, Glasgow South West £23.0mGlasgow South West: £23.0mSunderland Central: £17.7mGlasgow South West: £23.1mSunderland Central: £17.8mGlasgow South West: £21.8mSunderland Central: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mGlasgow South West is higher£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sunderland Central £12.1m, Glasgow South West £10.3mGlasgow South West: £10.3mSunderland Central: £12.1mGlasgow South West: £10.3mSunderland Central: £12.2mGlasgow South West: £9.8mSunderland Central: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.2m£11.5mSunderland Central is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sunderland Central £123.1m, Glasgow South West £144.4mGlasgow South West: £144.4mSunderland Central: £123.1mGlasgow South West: £145.0mSunderland Central: £123.7mGlasgow South West: £137.0mSunderland Central: £116.8m

    £123.1m£123.7m£116.8mGlasgow South West is higher£144.4m£145.0m£137.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sunderland Central £33.1m, Glasgow South West £37.9mGlasgow South West: £37.9mSunderland Central: £33.1mGlasgow South West: £38.1mSunderland Central: £33.2mGlasgow South West: £36.0mSunderland Central: £31.4m

    £33.1m£33.2m£31.4mGlasgow South West is higher£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sunderland Central £30.4m, Glasgow South West £42.8mGlasgow South West: £42.8mSunderland Central: £30.4mGlasgow South West: £43.0mSunderland Central: £30.5mGlasgow South West: £40.6mSunderland Central: £28.8m

    £30.4m£30.5m£28.8mGlasgow South West is higher£42.8m£43.0m£40.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sunderland Central £0.90m, Glasgow South West £0.69mGlasgow South West: £0.69mSunderland Central: £0.90mGlasgow South West: £0.69mSunderland Central: £0.90mGlasgow South West: £0.65mSunderland Central: £0.85m

    £0.90m£0.90m£0.85mSunderland Central is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sunderland Central £0.94m, Glasgow South West £1.00mGlasgow South West: £1.00mSunderland Central: £0.94mGlasgow South West: £1.0mSunderland Central: £0.95mGlasgow South West: £0.95mSunderland Central: £0.90m

    £0.94m£0.95m£0.90mGlasgow South West is higher£1.00m£1.0m£0.95m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sunderland Central £0.61m, Glasgow South West £0.66mGlasgow South West: £0.66mSunderland Central: £0.61mGlasgow South West: £0.66mSunderland Central: £0.62mGlasgow South West: £0.62mSunderland Central: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mGlasgow South West is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sunderland Central 19,775, Glasgow South West 13,795Glasgow South West: 13,795Sunderland Central: 19,775

    19,775Sunderland Central is higher13,795

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sunderland Central 3,336, Glasgow South West 3,395Glasgow South West: 3,395Sunderland Central: 3,336

    3,336Glasgow South West is higher3,395

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sunderland Central 3,742, Glasgow South West 3,165Glasgow South West: 3,165Sunderland Central: 3,742

    3,742Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count3,165

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sunderland Central 10,883, Glasgow South West 11,959Glasgow South West: 11,959Sunderland Central: 10,883

    10,883Glasgow South West is higher11,959

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sunderland Central 15,671, Glasgow South West 18,502Glasgow South West: 18,502Sunderland Central: 15,671

    15,671Glasgow South West is higher18,502

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sunderland Central 2,602, Glasgow South West 2,303Glasgow South West: 2,303Sunderland Central: 2,602

    2,602Sunderland Central is higher2,303

Show the numbers
Sunderland Central and Glasgow South West, total
MeasureSunderland CentralGlasgow South WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£546.3m£548.6m£518.2m£518.5m£520.7m£491.8mShared outEstimatedSunderland Central
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£254.5m£255.6m£241.4m£184.0m£184.8m£174.5mShared outEstimatedSunderland Central
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£167.5m£168.2m£158.8m£199.1m£200.0m£188.9mShared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£221.8m£222.8m£210.4m£151.2m£151.8m£143.4mSunderland Central
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m£16.0m£16.0m£15.2mGlasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mShared outEstimatedSunderland Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mShared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.9m£73.2m£69.2m£73.8m£74.1m£70.0mShared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mShared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mShared outEstimatedSunderland Central
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£123.1m£123.7m£116.8m£144.4m£145.0m£137.0mGlasgow South West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£33.1m£33.2m£31.4m£37.9m£38.1m£36.0mGlasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.4m£30.5m£28.8m£42.8m£43.0m£40.6mGlasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mSunderland Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.95m£0.90m£1.00m£1.0m£0.95mGlasgow South West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimatedGlasgow South West
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,77513,795Sunderland Central
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3363,395Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7423,165Shared outSunderland Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,88311,959Shared outGlasgow South West
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,67118,502Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,6022,303Shared outEstimatedSunderland Central

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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