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Glasgow North and Glasgow South

115,134 and 93,068 residents (mid-2024).

Glasgow North is higher than Glasgow South on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 18 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 North is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Glasgow South 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 North Glasgow South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow North £4,647, Glasgow South £5,085Glasgow South: £5,085Glasgow North: £4,647Glasgow South: £5,107Glasgow North: £4,667Glasgow South: £4,823Glasgow North: £4,408

    £4,647£4,667£4,408Glasgow 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: Glasgow North £14,067, Glasgow South £13,894Glasgow South: £13,894Glasgow North: £14,067Glasgow South: £13,953Glasgow North: £14,127Glasgow South: £13,179Glasgow North: £13,344

    £14,067£14,127£13,344Glasgow North 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: Glasgow North £2,172, Glasgow South £2,458Glasgow South: £2,458Glasgow North: £2,172Glasgow South: £2,468Glasgow North: £2,181Glasgow South: £2,331Glasgow North: £2,060

    £2,172£2,181£2,060Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£2,458£2,468£2,331

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow North £11,163, Glasgow South £11,775Glasgow South: £11,775Glasgow North: £11,163Glasgow South: £11,825Glasgow North: £11,211Glasgow South: £11,169Glasgow North: £10,589

    £11,163£11,211£10,589Glasgow South is higher£11,775£11,825£11,169

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow North £1,295, Glasgow South £955Glasgow South: £955Glasgow North: £1,295Glasgow South: £959Glasgow North: £1,301Glasgow South: £906Glasgow North: £1,229

    £1,295£1,301£1,229Glasgow North 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: Glasgow North £1,527, Glasgow South £1,104Glasgow South: £1,104Glasgow North: £1,527Glasgow South: £1,109Glasgow North: £1,534Glasgow South: £1,047Glasgow North: £1,449

    £1,527£1,534£1,449Glasgow North 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: Glasgow North £82, Glasgow South £59Glasgow South: £59Glasgow North: £82Glasgow South: £60Glasgow North: £82Glasgow South: £56Glasgow North: £78

    £82£82£78Glasgow North 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: Glasgow North £727, Glasgow South £754Glasgow South: £754Glasgow North: £727Glasgow South: £757Glasgow North: £730Glasgow South: £715Glasgow North: £690

    £727£730£690Glasgow 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: Glasgow North £226, Glasgow South £235Glasgow South: £235Glasgow North: £226Glasgow South: £236Glasgow North: £227Glasgow South: £222Glasgow North: £215

    £226£227£215Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£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: Glasgow North £132, Glasgow South £152Glasgow South: £152Glasgow North: £132Glasgow South: £152Glasgow North: £132Glasgow South: £144Glasgow North: £125

    £132£132£125Glasgow 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: Glasgow North £1,517, Glasgow South £1,738Glasgow South: £1,738Glasgow North: £1,517Glasgow South: £1,745Glasgow North: £1,523Glasgow South: £1,648Glasgow North: £1,439

    £1,517£1,523£1,439Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,738£1,745£1,648

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow North £566, Glasgow South £334Glasgow South: £334Glasgow North: £566Glasgow South: £335Glasgow North: £568Glasgow South: £317Glasgow North: £537

    £566£568£537Glasgow North 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: Glasgow North £507, Glasgow South £548Glasgow South: £548Glasgow North: £507Glasgow South: £551Glasgow North: £509Glasgow South: £520Glasgow North: £481

    £507£509£481Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£548£551£520

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow North £7.15, Glasgow South £9.31Glasgow South: £9.31Glasgow North: £7.15Glasgow South: £9.35Glasgow North: £7.18Glasgow South: £8.83Glasgow North: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£9.31£9.35£8.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow North £9.48, Glasgow South £11Glasgow South: £11Glasgow North: £9.48Glasgow South: £11Glasgow North: £9.52Glasgow South: £10Glasgow North: £8.99

    £9.48£9.52£8.99Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow North £3.67, Glasgow South £6.29Glasgow South: £6.29Glasgow North: £3.67Glasgow South: £6.32Glasgow North: £3.68Glasgow South: £5.97Glasgow North: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48Glasgow 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: Glasgow North 1,007.3, Glasgow South 1,042.2Glasgow South: 1,042.2Glasgow North: 1,007.3

    1,007.3Glasgow South is higher1,042.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glasgow North 274.4, Glasgow South 205.5Glasgow South: 205.5Glasgow North: 274.4

    274.4Glasgow North 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: Glasgow North 302.3, Glasgow South 218.6Glasgow South: 218.6Glasgow North: 302.3

    302.3Glasgow North 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: Glasgow North 117.8, Glasgow South 122.1Glasgow South: 122.1Glasgow North: 117.8

    117.8Glasgow 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: Glasgow North 206.4, Glasgow South 225.4Glasgow South: 225.4Glasgow North: 206.4

    206.4Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count225.4

  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: Glasgow North 29.5, Glasgow South 34.0Glasgow South: 34.0Glasgow North: 29.5

    29.5Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count34.0

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Glasgow North and Glasgow South, per person in the age group
MeasureGlasgow NorthGlasgow SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,647£4,667£4,408Shared outEstimated£5,085£5,107£4,823Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14,067£14,127£13,344Shared outEstimated£13,894£13,953£13,179Shared outEstimatedGlasgow North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,172£2,181£2,060Shared outEstimated£2,458£2,468£2,331Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,163£11,211£10,589£11,775£11,825£11,169Glasgow South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,295£1,301£1,229£955£959£906Glasgow North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,527£1,534£1,449Shared outEstimated£1,104£1,109£1,047Shared outEstimatedGlasgow North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£82£82£78Shared outEstimated£59£60£56Shared outEstimatedGlasgow North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£727£730£690Shared outEstimated£754£757£715Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£215Shared outEstimated£235£236£222Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£132£132£125Shared outEstimated£152£152£144Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,517£1,523£1,439£1,738£1,745£1,648Glasgow South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£566£568£537£334£335£317Glasgow North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£507£509£481£548£551£520Glasgow South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78£9.31£9.35£8.83Glasgow South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.48£9.52£8.99£11£11£10Glasgow South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48Shared outEstimated£6.29£6.32£5.97Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,007.31,042.2Glasgow South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026274.4205.5Glasgow North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026302.3Shared out218.6Shared outGlasgow North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026117.8Shared out122.1Shared outGlasgow South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026206.4225.4Glasgow South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.5Shared outEstimated34.0Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South

Per resident

Glasgow North is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Glasgow South on 19. 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 North Glasgow South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow North £4,647, Glasgow South £5,085Glasgow South: £5,085Glasgow North: £4,647Glasgow South: £5,107Glasgow North: £4,667Glasgow South: £4,823Glasgow North: £4,408

    £4,647£4,667£4,408Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£5,085£5,107£4,823

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glasgow North £1,451, Glasgow South £2,054Glasgow South: £2,054Glasgow North: £1,451Glasgow South: £2,063Glasgow North: £1,457Glasgow South: £1,949Glasgow North: £1,376

    £1,451£1,457£1,376Glasgow 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: Glasgow North £1,673, Glasgow South £1,702Glasgow South: £1,702Glasgow North: £1,673Glasgow South: £1,709Glasgow North: £1,680Glasgow South: £1,615Glasgow North: £1,587

    £1,673£1,680£1,587Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,702£1,709£1,615

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glasgow North £1,152, Glasgow South £1,741Glasgow South: £1,741Glasgow North: £1,152Glasgow South: £1,748Glasgow North: £1,156Glasgow South: £1,651Glasgow North: £1,092

    £1,152£1,156£1,092Glasgow South is higher£1,741£1,748£1,651

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glasgow North £134, Glasgow South £141Glasgow South: £141Glasgow North: £134Glasgow South: £142Glasgow North: £134Glasgow South: £134Glasgow North: £127

    £134£134£127Glasgow 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: Glasgow North £158, Glasgow South £163Glasgow South: £163Glasgow North: £158Glasgow South: £164Glasgow North: £158Glasgow South: £155Glasgow North: £149

    £158£158£149Glasgow 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: Glasgow North £8.46, Glasgow South £8.76Glasgow South: £8.76Glasgow North: £8.46Glasgow South: £8.80Glasgow North: £8.49Glasgow South: £8.31Glasgow North: £8.02

    £8.46£8.49£8.02Glasgow 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: Glasgow North £727, Glasgow South £754Glasgow South: £754Glasgow North: £727Glasgow South: £757Glasgow North: £730Glasgow South: £715Glasgow North: £690

    £727£730£690Glasgow 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: Glasgow North £226, Glasgow South £235Glasgow South: £235Glasgow North: £226Glasgow South: £236Glasgow North: £227Glasgow South: £222Glasgow North: £215

    £226£227£215Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£235£236£222

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glasgow North £101, Glasgow South £105Glasgow South: £105Glasgow North: £101Glasgow South: £106Glasgow North: £102Glasgow South: £100Glasgow North: £96

    £101£102£96Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£105£106£100

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glasgow North £1,168, Glasgow South £1,203Glasgow South: £1,203Glasgow North: £1,168Glasgow South: £1,208Glasgow North: £1,173Glasgow South: £1,141Glasgow North: £1,108

    £1,168£1,173£1,108Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,203£1,208£1,141

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow North £566, Glasgow South £334Glasgow South: £334Glasgow North: £566Glasgow South: £335Glasgow North: £568Glasgow South: £317Glasgow North: £537

    £566£568£537Glasgow North is higher£334£335£317

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glasgow North £390, Glasgow South £380Glasgow South: £380Glasgow North: £390Glasgow South: £381Glasgow North: £392Glasgow South: £360Glasgow North: £370

    £390£392£370Glasgow North is higherDepends on how you count£380£381£360

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glasgow North £5.50, Glasgow South £6.45Glasgow South: £6.45Glasgow North: £5.50Glasgow South: £6.48Glasgow North: £5.53Glasgow South: £6.12Glasgow North: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£6.45£6.48£6.12

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glasgow North £7.30, Glasgow South £7.52Glasgow South: £7.52Glasgow North: £7.30Glasgow South: £7.55Glasgow North: £7.33Glasgow South: £7.13Glasgow North: £6.92

    £7.30£7.33£6.92Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£7.52£7.55£7.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow North £3.67, Glasgow South £6.29Glasgow South: £6.29Glasgow North: £3.67Glasgow South: £6.32Glasgow North: £3.68Glasgow South: £5.97Glasgow North: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48Glasgow South is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow North 103.9, Glasgow South 154.1Glasgow South: 154.1Glasgow North: 103.9

    103.9Glasgow South is higher154.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow North 28.3, Glasgow South 30.4Glasgow South: 30.4Glasgow North: 28.3

    28.3Glasgow 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: Glasgow North 31.2, Glasgow South 32.3Glasgow South: 32.3Glasgow North: 31.2

    31.2Glasgow 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: Glasgow North 117.8, Glasgow South 122.1Glasgow South: 122.1Glasgow North: 117.8

    117.8Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count122.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow North 159.0, Glasgow South 156.1Glasgow South: 156.1Glasgow North: 159.0

    159.0Glasgow North is higherDepends on how you count156.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow North 22.7, Glasgow South 23.5Glasgow South: 23.5Glasgow North: 22.7

    22.7Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count23.5

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Glasgow North and Glasgow South, per resident
MeasureGlasgow NorthGlasgow SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,647£4,667£4,408Shared outEstimated£5,085£5,107£4,823Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,451£1,457£1,376Shared outEstimated£2,054£2,063£1,949Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,673£1,680£1,587Shared outEstimated£1,702£1,709£1,615Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,152£1,156£1,092£1,741£1,748£1,651Glasgow South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£141£142£134Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149Shared outEstimated£163£164£155Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.46£8.49£8.02Shared outEstimated£8.76£8.80£8.31Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£727£730£690Shared outEstimated£754£757£715Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£215Shared outEstimated£235£236£222Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96Shared outEstimated£105£106£100Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,168£1,173£1,108£1,203£1,208£1,141Glasgow South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£566£568£537£334£335£317Glasgow North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£380£381£360Glasgow North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£6.45£6.48£6.12Glasgow South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.30£7.33£6.92£7.52£7.55£7.13Glasgow South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48Shared outEstimated£6.29£6.32£5.97Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026103.9154.1Glasgow South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.330.4Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.2Shared out32.3Shared outGlasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026117.8Shared out122.1Shared outGlasgow South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026159.0156.1Glasgow North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.7Shared outEstimated23.5Shared outEstimatedGlasgow South

Total

Glasgow North is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Glasgow South on 4. 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 North Glasgow South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glasgow North £535.1m, Glasgow South £473.3mGlasgow South: £473.3mGlasgow North: £535.1mGlasgow South: £475.3mGlasgow North: £537.3mGlasgow South: £448.9mGlasgow North: £507.5m

    £535.1m£537.3m£507.5mGlasgow North is higherDepends on how you count£473.3m£475.3m£448.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glasgow North £167.1m, Glasgow South £191.2mGlasgow South: £191.2mGlasgow North: £167.1mGlasgow South: £192.0mGlasgow North: £167.8mGlasgow South: £181.3mGlasgow North: £158.5m

    £167.1m£167.8m£158.5mGlasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£191.2m£192.0m£181.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glasgow North £192.6m, Glasgow South £158.4mGlasgow South: £158.4mGlasgow North: £192.6mGlasgow South: £159.1mGlasgow North: £193.4mGlasgow South: £150.3mGlasgow North: £182.7m

    £192.6m£193.4m£182.7mGlasgow North is higherDepends on how you count£158.4m£159.1m£150.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glasgow North £132.6m, Glasgow South £162.0mGlasgow South: £162.0mGlasgow North: £132.6mGlasgow South: £162.7mGlasgow North: £133.1mGlasgow South: £153.7mGlasgow North: £125.8m

    £132.6m£133.1m£125.8mGlasgow South is higher£162.0m£162.7m£153.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow North £15.4m, Glasgow South £13.1mGlasgow South: £13.1mGlasgow North: £15.4mGlasgow South: £13.2mGlasgow North: £15.4mGlasgow South: £12.5mGlasgow North: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.4m£14.6mGlasgow North 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: Glasgow North £18.1m, Glasgow South £15.2mGlasgow South: £15.2mGlasgow North: £18.1mGlasgow South: £15.3mGlasgow North: £18.2mGlasgow South: £14.4mGlasgow North: £17.2m

    £18.1m£18.2m£17.2mGlasgow North 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: Glasgow North £0.97m, Glasgow South £0.82mGlasgow South: £0.82mGlasgow North: £0.97mGlasgow South: £0.82mGlasgow North: £0.98mGlasgow South: £0.77mGlasgow North: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.98m£0.92mGlasgow North 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: Glasgow North £83.7m, Glasgow South £70.1mGlasgow South: £70.1mGlasgow North: £83.7mGlasgow South: £70.4mGlasgow North: £84.1mGlasgow South: £66.5mGlasgow North: £79.4m

    £83.7m£84.1m£79.4mGlasgow North 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: Glasgow North £26.1m, Glasgow South £21.8mGlasgow South: £21.8mGlasgow North: £26.1mGlasgow South: £21.9mGlasgow North: £26.2mGlasgow South: £20.7mGlasgow North: £24.7m

    £26.1m£26.2m£24.7mGlasgow North is higherDepends on how you count£21.8m£21.9m£20.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow North £11.7m, Glasgow South £9.8mGlasgow South: £9.8mGlasgow North: £11.7mGlasgow South: £9.8mGlasgow North: £11.7mGlasgow South: £9.3mGlasgow North: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.7m£11.1mGlasgow North is higherDepends on how you count£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow North £134.5m, Glasgow South £112.0mGlasgow South: £112.0mGlasgow North: £134.5mGlasgow South: £112.5mGlasgow North: £135.1mGlasgow South: £106.2mGlasgow North: £127.6m

    £134.5m£135.1m£127.6mGlasgow North is higherDepends on how you count£112.0m£112.5m£106.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glasgow North £65.2m, Glasgow South £31.1mGlasgow South: £31.1mGlasgow North: £65.2mGlasgow South: £31.2mGlasgow North: £65.4mGlasgow South: £29.5mGlasgow North: £61.8m

    £65.2m£65.4m£61.8mGlasgow North is higher£31.1m£31.2m£29.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glasgow North £44.9m, Glasgow South £35.4mGlasgow South: £35.4mGlasgow North: £44.9mGlasgow South: £35.5mGlasgow North: £45.1mGlasgow South: £33.5mGlasgow North: £42.6m

    £44.9m£45.1m£42.6mGlasgow North is higherDepends on how you count£35.4m£35.5m£33.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glasgow North £0.63m, Glasgow South £0.60mGlasgow South: £0.60mGlasgow North: £0.63mGlasgow South: £0.60mGlasgow North: £0.64mGlasgow South: £0.57mGlasgow North: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.64m£0.60mGlasgow North is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glasgow North £0.84m, Glasgow South £0.70mGlasgow South: £0.70mGlasgow North: £0.84mGlasgow South: £0.70mGlasgow North: £0.84mGlasgow South: £0.66mGlasgow North: £0.80m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.80mGlasgow North is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glasgow North £0.42m, Glasgow South £0.59mGlasgow South: £0.59mGlasgow North: £0.42mGlasgow South: £0.59mGlasgow North: £0.42mGlasgow South: £0.56mGlasgow North: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mGlasgow South is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glasgow North 11,964, Glasgow South 14,341Glasgow South: 14,341Glasgow North: 11,964

    11,964Glasgow South is higher14,341

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow North 3,259, Glasgow South 2,828Glasgow South: 2,828Glasgow North: 3,259

    3,259Glasgow North 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: Glasgow North 3,590, Glasgow South 3,008Glasgow South: 3,008Glasgow North: 3,590

    3,590Glasgow North 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: Glasgow North 13,566, Glasgow South 11,364Glasgow South: 11,364Glasgow North: 13,566

    13,566Glasgow North is higherDepends on how you count11,364

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow North 18,304, Glasgow South 14,530Glasgow South: 14,530Glasgow North: 18,304

    18,304Glasgow North is higherDepends on how you count14,530

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow North 2,613, Glasgow South 2,189Glasgow South: 2,189Glasgow North: 2,613

    2,613Glasgow North is higherDepends on how you count2,189

Show the numbers
Glasgow North and Glasgow South, total
MeasureGlasgow NorthGlasgow SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£535.1m£537.3m£507.5mShared outEstimated£473.3m£475.3m£448.9mShared outEstimatedGlasgow North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£167.1m£167.8m£158.5mShared outEstimated£191.2m£192.0m£181.3mShared outEstimatedGlasgow South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£192.6m£193.4m£182.7mShared outEstimated£158.4m£159.1m£150.3mShared outEstimatedGlasgow North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£132.6m£133.1m£125.8m£162.0m£162.7m£153.7mGlasgow South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m£13.1m£13.2m£12.5mGlasgow North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mShared outEstimated£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mShared outEstimatedGlasgow North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mShared outEstimated£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mShared outEstimatedGlasgow North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£83.7m£84.1m£79.4mShared outEstimated£70.1m£70.4m£66.5mShared outEstimatedGlasgow North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.1m£26.2m£24.7mShared outEstimated£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mShared outEstimatedGlasgow North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mShared outEstimated£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mShared outEstimatedGlasgow North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£134.5m£135.1m£127.6m£112.0m£112.5m£106.2mGlasgow North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£65.2m£65.4m£61.8m£31.1m£31.2m£29.5mGlasgow North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m£35.4m£35.5m£33.5mGlasgow North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mGlasgow North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mGlasgow North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mShared outEstimated£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mShared outEstimatedGlasgow South
State Pensiontotal, March 202611,96414,341Glasgow South
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,2592,828Glasgow North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,590Shared out3,008Shared outGlasgow North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,566Shared out11,364Shared outGlasgow North
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,30414,530Glasgow North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,613Shared outEstimated2,189Shared outEstimatedGlasgow North

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.
  9. 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.
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