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Glasgow East and Liverpool Riverside

105,488 and 131,612 residents (mid-2024).

Glasgow East is higher than Liverpool Riverside on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 7 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.

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Per person in the age group

Glasgow East is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Riverside 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

Glasgow East Liverpool Riverside

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow East £5,401, Liverpool Riverside £4,872Liverpool Riverside: £4,872Glasgow East: £5,401Liverpool Riverside: £4,892Glasgow East: £5,424Liverpool Riverside: £4,621Glasgow East: £5,123

    £5,401£5,424£5,123Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count£4,872£4,892£4,621

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow East £14,381, Liverpool Riverside £14,616Liverpool Riverside: £14,616Glasgow East: £14,381Liverpool Riverside: £14,678Glasgow East: £14,442Liverpool Riverside: £13,864Glasgow East: £13,641

    £14,381£14,442£13,641Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£14,616£14,678£13,864

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow East £3,042, Liverpool Riverside £2,749Liverpool Riverside: £2,749Glasgow East: £3,042Liverpool Riverside: £2,761Glasgow East: £3,055Liverpool Riverside: £2,608Glasgow East: £2,885

    £3,042£3,055£2,885Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count£2,749£2,761£2,608

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow East £11,667, Liverpool Riverside £11,435Liverpool Riverside: £11,435Glasgow East: £11,667Liverpool Riverside: £11,483Glasgow East: £11,717Liverpool Riverside: £10,846Glasgow East: £11,067

    £11,667£11,717£11,067Glasgow East is higher£11,435£11,483£10,846

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow East £1,405, Liverpool Riverside £1,913Liverpool Riverside: £1,913Glasgow East: £1,405Liverpool Riverside: £1,921Glasgow East: £1,411Liverpool Riverside: £1,814Glasgow East: £1,333

    £1,405£1,411£1,333Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£1,913£1,921£1,814

  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: Glasgow East £1,242, Liverpool Riverside £1,174Liverpool Riverside: £1,174Glasgow East: £1,242Liverpool Riverside: £1,179Glasgow East: £1,247Liverpool Riverside: £1,114Glasgow East: £1,178

    £1,242£1,247£1,178Glasgow East is higher£1,174£1,179£1,114

  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: Glasgow East £67, Liverpool Riverside £94Liverpool Riverside: £94Glasgow East: £67Liverpool Riverside: £94Glasgow East: £67Liverpool Riverside: £89Glasgow East: £63

    £67£67£63Liverpool Riverside is higher£94£94£89

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow East £725, Liverpool Riverside £766Liverpool Riverside: £766Glasgow East: £725Liverpool Riverside: £769Glasgow East: £728Liverpool Riverside: £726Glasgow East: £688

    £725£728£688Liverpool Riverside is higher£766£769£726

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow East £226, Liverpool Riverside £168Liverpool Riverside: £168Glasgow East: £226Liverpool Riverside: £169Glasgow East: £227Liverpool Riverside: £159Glasgow East: £214

    £226£227£214Glasgow East is higher£168£169£159

  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: Glasgow East £144, Liverpool Riverside £136Liverpool Riverside: £136Glasgow East: £144Liverpool Riverside: £136Glasgow East: £145Liverpool Riverside: £129Glasgow East: £137

    £144£145£137Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count£136£136£129

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow East £2,196, Liverpool Riverside £2,044Liverpool Riverside: £2,044Glasgow East: £2,196Liverpool Riverside: £2,053Glasgow East: £2,206Liverpool Riverside: £1,939Glasgow East: £2,083

    £2,196£2,206£2,083Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count£2,044£2,053£1,939

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow East £491, Liverpool Riverside £510Liverpool Riverside: £510Glasgow East: £491Liverpool Riverside: £512Glasgow East: £493Liverpool Riverside: £484Glasgow East: £466

    £491£493£466Liverpool Riverside is higher£510£512£484

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow East £680, Liverpool Riverside £549Liverpool Riverside: £549Glasgow East: £680Liverpool Riverside: £551Glasgow East: £683Liverpool Riverside: £521Glasgow East: £645

    £680£683£645Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count£549£551£521

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow East £8.47, Liverpool Riverside £6.31Liverpool Riverside: £6.31Glasgow East: £8.47Liverpool Riverside: £6.34Glasgow East: £8.50Liverpool Riverside: £5.99Glasgow East: £8.03

    £8.47£8.50£8.03Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count£6.31£6.34£5.99

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow East £13, Liverpool Riverside £14Liverpool Riverside: £14Glasgow East: £13Liverpool Riverside: £14Glasgow East: £13Liverpool Riverside: £13Glasgow East: £13

    £13Liverpool Riverside is higher£14£14£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow East £4.54, Liverpool Riverside £2.98Liverpool Riverside: £2.98Glasgow East: £4.54Liverpool Riverside: £3.00Glasgow East: £4.56Liverpool Riverside: £2.83Glasgow East: £4.31

    £4.54£4.56£4.31Glasgow East is higher£2.98£3.00£2.83

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glasgow East 1,045.1, Liverpool Riverside 1,073.4Liverpool Riverside: 1,073.4Glasgow East: 1,045.1

    1,045.1Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count1,073.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glasgow East 293.4, Liverpool Riverside 387.5Liverpool Riverside: 387.5Glasgow East: 293.4

    293.4Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count387.5

  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: Glasgow East 245.8, Liverpool Riverside 238.7Liverpool Riverside: 238.7Glasgow East: 245.8

    245.8Glasgow East is higher238.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow East 117.5, Liverpool Riverside 113.4Liverpool Riverside: 113.4Glasgow East: 117.5

    117.5Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count113.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Glasgow East 287.0, Liverpool Riverside 259.0Liverpool Riverside: 259.0Glasgow East: 287.0

    287.0Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count259.0

  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: Glasgow East 32.2, Liverpool Riverside 29.4Liverpool Riverside: 29.4Glasgow East: 32.2

    32.2Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count29.4

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Glasgow East and Liverpool Riverside, per person in the age group
MeasureGlasgow EastLiverpool RiversideHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,401£5,424£5,123Shared outEstimated£4,872£4,892£4,621Glasgow East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14,381£14,442£13,641Shared outEstimated£14,616£14,678£13,864Liverpool Riverside
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,042£3,055£2,885Shared outEstimated£2,749£2,761£2,608Glasgow East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,667£11,717£11,067£11,435£11,483£10,846Glasgow East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,405£1,411£1,333£1,913£1,921£1,814Liverpool Riverside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,242£1,247£1,178Shared outEstimated£1,174£1,179£1,114Glasgow East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£67£67£63Shared outEstimated£94£94£89Liverpool Riverside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£725£728£688Shared outEstimated£766£769£726Liverpool Riverside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£214Shared outEstimated£168£169£159Glasgow East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£144£145£137Shared outEstimated£136£136£129Glasgow East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,196£2,206£2,083£2,044£2,053£1,939Glasgow East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£491£493£466£510£512£484Liverpool Riverside
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£680£683£645£549£551£521Glasgow East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.47£8.50£8.03£6.31£6.34£5.99Glasgow East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£14£14£13Liverpool Riverside
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.54£4.56£4.31Shared outEstimated£2.98£3.00£2.83Glasgow East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,045.11,073.4Liverpool Riverside
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026293.4387.5Liverpool Riverside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026245.8Shared out238.7Glasgow East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026117.5Shared out113.4Glasgow East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026287.0259.0Glasgow East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.2Shared outEstimated29.4Glasgow East

Per resident

Glasgow East is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Riverside on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Glasgow East Liverpool Riverside

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow East £5,401, Liverpool Riverside £4,872Liverpool Riverside: £4,872Glasgow East: £5,401Liverpool Riverside: £4,892Glasgow East: £5,424Liverpool Riverside: £4,621Glasgow East: £5,123

    £5,401£5,424£5,123Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count£4,872£4,892£4,621

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glasgow East £1,819, Liverpool Riverside £1,316Liverpool Riverside: £1,316Glasgow East: £1,819Liverpool Riverside: £1,321Glasgow East: £1,827Liverpool Riverside: £1,248Glasgow East: £1,725

    £1,819£1,827£1,725Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count£1,316£1,321£1,248

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glasgow East £2,136, Liverpool Riverside £2,109Liverpool Riverside: £2,109Glasgow East: £2,136Liverpool Riverside: £2,118Glasgow East: £2,145Liverpool Riverside: £2,001Glasgow East: £2,026

    £2,136£2,145£2,026Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count£2,109£2,118£2,001

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glasgow East £1,476, Liverpool Riverside £1,029Liverpool Riverside: £1,029Glasgow East: £1,476Liverpool Riverside: £1,034Glasgow East: £1,482Liverpool Riverside: £976Glasgow East: £1,400

    £1,476£1,482£1,400Glasgow East is higher£1,029£1,034£976

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glasgow East £178, Liverpool Riverside £172Liverpool Riverside: £172Glasgow East: £178Liverpool Riverside: £173Glasgow East: £178Liverpool Riverside: £163Glasgow East: £169

    £178£178£169Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count£172£173£163

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow East £157, Liverpool Riverside £106Liverpool Riverside: £106Glasgow East: £157Liverpool Riverside: £106Glasgow East: £158Liverpool Riverside: £100Glasgow East: £149

    £157£158£149Glasgow East is higher£106£106£100

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Glasgow East £8.43, Liverpool Riverside £8.47Liverpool Riverside: £8.47Glasgow East: £8.43Liverpool Riverside: £8.50Glasgow East: £8.47Liverpool Riverside: £8.03Glasgow East: £8.00

    £8.43£8.47£8.00Liverpool Riverside is higher£8.47£8.50£8.03

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow East £725, Liverpool Riverside £766Liverpool Riverside: £766Glasgow East: £725Liverpool Riverside: £769Glasgow East: £728Liverpool Riverside: £726Glasgow East: £688

    £725£728£688Liverpool Riverside is higher£766£769£726

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow East £226, Liverpool Riverside £168Liverpool Riverside: £168Glasgow East: £226Liverpool Riverside: £169Glasgow East: £227Liverpool Riverside: £159Glasgow East: £214

    £226£227£214Glasgow East is higher£168£169£159

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glasgow East £101, Liverpool Riverside £104Liverpool Riverside: £104Glasgow East: £101Liverpool Riverside: £105Glasgow East: £102Liverpool Riverside: £99Glasgow East: £96

    £101£102£96Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£104£105£99

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glasgow East £1,542, Liverpool Riverside £1,569Liverpool Riverside: £1,569Glasgow East: £1,542Liverpool Riverside: £1,575Glasgow East: £1,548Liverpool Riverside: £1,488Glasgow East: £1,463

    £1,542£1,548£1,463Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£1,569£1,575£1,488

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow East £491, Liverpool Riverside £510Liverpool Riverside: £510Glasgow East: £491Liverpool Riverside: £512Glasgow East: £493Liverpool Riverside: £484Glasgow East: £466

    £491£493£466Liverpool Riverside is higher£510£512£484

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glasgow East £477, Liverpool Riverside £421Liverpool Riverside: £421Glasgow East: £477Liverpool Riverside: £423Glasgow East: £479Liverpool Riverside: £400Glasgow East: £453

    £477£479£453Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count£421£423£400

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glasgow East £5.95, Liverpool Riverside £4.85Liverpool Riverside: £4.85Glasgow East: £5.95Liverpool Riverside: £4.87Glasgow East: £5.97Liverpool Riverside: £4.60Glasgow East: £5.64

    £5.95£5.97£5.64Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count£4.85£4.87£4.60

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glasgow East £9.30, Liverpool Riverside £11Liverpool Riverside: £11Glasgow East: £9.30Liverpool Riverside: £11Glasgow East: £9.34Liverpool Riverside: £10Glasgow East: £8.82

    £9.30£9.34£8.82Liverpool Riverside is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow East £4.54, Liverpool Riverside £2.98Liverpool Riverside: £2.98Glasgow East: £4.54Liverpool Riverside: £3.00Glasgow East: £4.56Liverpool Riverside: £2.83Glasgow East: £4.31

    £4.54£4.56£4.31Glasgow East is higher£2.98£3.00£2.83

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow East 132.2, Liverpool Riverside 96.6Liverpool Riverside: 96.6Glasgow East: 132.2

    132.2Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count96.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow East 37.1, Liverpool Riverside 34.9Liverpool Riverside: 34.9Glasgow East: 37.1

    37.1Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count34.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow East 31.1, Liverpool Riverside 21.5Liverpool Riverside: 21.5Glasgow East: 31.1

    31.1Glasgow East is higher21.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow East 117.5, Liverpool Riverside 113.4Liverpool Riverside: 113.4Glasgow East: 117.5

    117.5Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count113.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow East 201.5, Liverpool Riverside 198.7Liverpool Riverside: 198.7Glasgow East: 201.5

    201.5Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count198.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow East 22.6, Liverpool Riverside 22.6Liverpool Riverside: 22.6Glasgow East: 22.6

    22.6Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count22.6

Show the numbers
Glasgow East and Liverpool Riverside, per resident
MeasureGlasgow EastLiverpool RiversideHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,401£5,424£5,123Shared outEstimated£4,872£4,892£4,621Glasgow East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,819£1,827£1,725Shared outEstimated£1,316£1,321£1,248Glasgow East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,136£2,145£2,026Shared outEstimated£2,109£2,118£2,001Glasgow East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,476£1,482£1,400£1,029£1,034£976Glasgow East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£178£178£169£172£173£163Glasgow East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149Shared outEstimated£106£106£100Glasgow East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.43£8.47£8.00Shared outEstimated£8.47£8.50£8.03Liverpool Riverside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£725£728£688Shared outEstimated£766£769£726Liverpool Riverside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£214Shared outEstimated£168£169£159Glasgow East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96Shared outEstimated£104£105£99Liverpool Riverside
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,542£1,548£1,463£1,569£1,575£1,488Liverpool Riverside
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£491£493£466£510£512£484Liverpool Riverside
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£477£479£453£421£423£400Glasgow East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.95£5.97£5.64£4.85£4.87£4.60Glasgow East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.30£9.34£8.82£11£11£10Liverpool Riverside
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.54£4.56£4.31Shared outEstimated£2.98£3.00£2.83Glasgow East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026132.296.6Glasgow East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202637.134.9Glasgow East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.1Shared out21.5Glasgow East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026117.5Shared out113.4Glasgow East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026201.5198.7Glasgow East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.6Shared outEstimated22.6Glasgow East

Total

Glasgow East is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Riverside on 15. 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

Glasgow East Liverpool Riverside

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glasgow East £569.7m, Liverpool Riverside £641.2mLiverpool Riverside: £641.2mGlasgow East: £569.7mLiverpool Riverside: £643.9mGlasgow East: £572.1mLiverpool Riverside: £608.2mGlasgow East: £540.4m

    £569.7m£572.1m£540.4mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£641.2m£643.9m£608.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glasgow East £191.9m, Liverpool Riverside £173.1mLiverpool Riverside: £173.1mGlasgow East: £191.9mLiverpool Riverside: £173.9mGlasgow East: £192.7mLiverpool Riverside: £164.2mGlasgow East: £182.0m

    £191.9m£192.7m£182.0mGlasgow East is higherDepends on how you count£173.1m£173.9m£164.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glasgow East £225.3m, Liverpool Riverside £277.6mLiverpool Riverside: £277.6mGlasgow East: £225.3mLiverpool Riverside: £278.8mGlasgow East: £226.2mLiverpool Riverside: £263.3mGlasgow East: £213.7m

    £225.3m£226.2m£213.7mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£277.6m£278.8m£263.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glasgow East £155.7m, Liverpool Riverside £135.5mLiverpool Riverside: £135.5mGlasgow East: £155.7mLiverpool Riverside: £136.0mGlasgow East: £156.3mLiverpool Riverside: £128.5mGlasgow East: £147.7m

    £155.7m£156.3m£147.7mGlasgow East is higher£135.5m£136.0m£128.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow East £18.7m, Liverpool Riverside £22.7mLiverpool Riverside: £22.7mGlasgow East: £18.7mLiverpool Riverside: £22.8mGlasgow East: £18.8mLiverpool Riverside: £21.5mGlasgow East: £17.8m

    £18.7m£18.8m£17.8mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£22.7m£22.8m£21.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow East £16.6m, Liverpool Riverside £13.9mLiverpool Riverside: £13.9mGlasgow East: £16.6mLiverpool Riverside: £14.0mGlasgow East: £16.6mLiverpool Riverside: £13.2mGlasgow East: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mGlasgow East is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Glasgow East £0.89m, Liverpool Riverside £1.1mLiverpool Riverside: £1.1mGlasgow East: £0.89mLiverpool Riverside: £1.1mGlasgow East: £0.89mLiverpool Riverside: £1.1mGlasgow East: £0.84m

    £0.89m£0.89m£0.84mLiverpool Riverside is higher£1.1m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow East £76.5m, Liverpool Riverside £100.8mLiverpool Riverside: £100.8mGlasgow East: £76.5mLiverpool Riverside: £101.2mGlasgow East: £76.8mLiverpool Riverside: £95.6mGlasgow East: £72.6m

    £76.5m£76.8m£72.6mLiverpool Riverside is higher£100.8m£101.2m£95.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glasgow East £23.8m, Liverpool Riverside £22.1mLiverpool Riverside: £22.1mGlasgow East: £23.8mLiverpool Riverside: £22.2mGlasgow East: £23.9mLiverpool Riverside: £20.9mGlasgow East: £22.6m

    £23.8m£23.9m£22.6mGlasgow East is higher£22.1m£22.2m£20.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow East £10.7m, Liverpool Riverside £13.7mLiverpool Riverside: £13.7mGlasgow East: £10.7mLiverpool Riverside: £13.8mGlasgow East: £10.7mLiverpool Riverside: £13.0mGlasgow East: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow East £162.7m, Liverpool Riverside £206.5mLiverpool Riverside: £206.5mGlasgow East: £162.7mLiverpool Riverside: £207.3mGlasgow East: £163.3mLiverpool Riverside: £195.8mGlasgow East: £154.3m

    £162.7m£163.3m£154.3mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£206.5m£207.3m£195.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glasgow East £51.8m, Liverpool Riverside £67.1mLiverpool Riverside: £67.1mGlasgow East: £51.8mLiverpool Riverside: £67.4mGlasgow East: £52.0mLiverpool Riverside: £63.7mGlasgow East: £49.1m

    £51.8m£52.0m£49.1mLiverpool Riverside is higher£67.1m£67.4m£63.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glasgow East £50.3m, Liverpool Riverside £55.4mLiverpool Riverside: £55.4mGlasgow East: £50.3mLiverpool Riverside: £55.7mGlasgow East: £50.6mLiverpool Riverside: £52.6mGlasgow East: £47.8m

    £50.3m£50.6m£47.8mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£55.4m£55.7m£52.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glasgow East £0.63m, Liverpool Riverside £0.64mLiverpool Riverside: £0.64mGlasgow East: £0.63mLiverpool Riverside: £0.64mGlasgow East: £0.63mLiverpool Riverside: £0.61mGlasgow East: £0.59m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.59mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glasgow East £0.98m, Liverpool Riverside £1.4mLiverpool Riverside: £1.4mGlasgow East: £0.98mLiverpool Riverside: £1.4mGlasgow East: £0.98mLiverpool Riverside: £1.3mGlasgow East: £0.93m

    £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mLiverpool Riverside is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glasgow East £0.48m, Liverpool Riverside £0.39mLiverpool Riverside: £0.39mGlasgow East: £0.48mLiverpool Riverside: £0.39mGlasgow East: £0.48mLiverpool Riverside: £0.37mGlasgow East: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mGlasgow East is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glasgow East 13,944, Liverpool Riverside 12,715Liverpool Riverside: 12,715Glasgow East: 13,944

    13,944Glasgow East is higherDepends on how you count12,715

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow East 3,914, Liverpool Riverside 4,590Liverpool Riverside: 4,590Glasgow East: 3,914

    3,914Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count4,590

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow East 3,280, Liverpool Riverside 2,828Liverpool Riverside: 2,828Glasgow East: 3,280

    3,280Glasgow East is higher2,828

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow East 12,394, Liverpool Riverside 14,926Liverpool Riverside: 14,926Glasgow East: 12,394

    12,394Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count14,926

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow East 21,257, Liverpool Riverside 26,153Liverpool Riverside: 26,153Glasgow East: 21,257

    21,257Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count26,153

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow East 2,387, Liverpool Riverside 2,971Liverpool Riverside: 2,971Glasgow East: 2,387

    2,387Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count2,971

Show the numbers
Glasgow East and Liverpool Riverside, total
MeasureGlasgow EastLiverpool RiversideHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£569.7m£572.1m£540.4mShared outEstimated£641.2m£643.9m£608.2mLiverpool Riverside
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£191.9m£192.7m£182.0mShared outEstimated£173.1m£173.9m£164.2mGlasgow East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£225.3m£226.2m£213.7mShared outEstimated£277.6m£278.8m£263.3mLiverpool Riverside
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£155.7m£156.3m£147.7m£135.5m£136.0m£128.5mGlasgow East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£18.7m£18.8m£17.8m£22.7m£22.8m£21.5mLiverpool Riverside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mShared outEstimated£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mGlasgow East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mShared outEstimated£1.1mLiverpool Riverside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£76.5m£76.8m£72.6mShared outEstimated£100.8m£101.2m£95.6mLiverpool Riverside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.8m£23.9m£22.6mShared outEstimated£22.1m£22.2m£20.9mGlasgow East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mShared outEstimated£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mLiverpool Riverside
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£162.7m£163.3m£154.3m£206.5m£207.3m£195.8mLiverpool Riverside
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£51.8m£52.0m£49.1m£67.1m£67.4m£63.7mLiverpool Riverside
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£50.3m£50.6m£47.8m£55.4m£55.7m£52.6mLiverpool Riverside
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mLiverpool Riverside
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mLiverpool Riverside
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mShared outEstimated£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mGlasgow East
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,94412,715Glasgow East
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,9144,590Liverpool Riverside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,280Shared out2,828Glasgow East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,394Shared out14,926Liverpool Riverside
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,25726,153Liverpool Riverside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,387Shared outEstimated2,971Liverpool Riverside

Sources

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

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