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Glasgow North East and Portsmouth South

115,089 and 110,803 residents (mid-2024).

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

On 0 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 East is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South on 0. 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 East Portsmouth South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow North East £5,545, Portsmouth South £4,153Portsmouth South: £4,153Glasgow North East: £5,545Portsmouth South: £4,170Glasgow North East: £5,569Portsmouth South: £3,939Glasgow North East: £5,260

    £5,545£5,569£5,260Glasgow North East is higher£4,153£4,170£3,939

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow North East £14,281, Portsmouth South £12,998Portsmouth South: £12,998Glasgow North East: £14,281Portsmouth South: £13,054Glasgow North East: £14,342Portsmouth South: £12,329Glasgow North East: £13,546

    £14,281£14,342£13,546Glasgow North East is higher£12,998£13,054£12,329

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow North East £3,285, Portsmouth South £2,298Portsmouth South: £2,298Glasgow North East: £3,285Portsmouth South: £2,307Glasgow North East: £3,299Portsmouth South: £2,179Glasgow North East: £3,116

    £3,285£3,299£3,116Glasgow North East is higher£2,298£2,307£2,179

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow North East £11,449, Portsmouth South £11,346Portsmouth South: £11,346Glasgow North East: £11,449Portsmouth South: £11,395Glasgow North East: £11,498Portsmouth South: £10,763Glasgow North East: £10,860

    £11,449£11,498£10,860Glasgow North East is higher£11,346£11,395£10,763

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow North East £1,512, Portsmouth South £822Portsmouth South: £822Glasgow North East: £1,512Portsmouth South: £826Glasgow North East: £1,518Portsmouth South: £780Glasgow North East: £1,434

    £1,512£1,518£1,434Glasgow North East is higher£822£826£780

  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 East £1,253, Portsmouth South £786Portsmouth South: £786Glasgow North East: £1,253Portsmouth South: £789Glasgow North East: £1,258Portsmouth South: £745Glasgow North East: £1,188

    £1,253£1,258£1,188Glasgow North East is higher£786£789£745

  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 East £67, Portsmouth South £44Portsmouth South: £44Glasgow North East: £67Portsmouth South: £44Glasgow North East: £68Portsmouth South: £41Glasgow North East: £64

    £67£68£64Glasgow North East is higher£44£44£41

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow North East £715, Portsmouth South £408Portsmouth South: £408Glasgow North East: £715Portsmouth South: £409Glasgow North East: £718Portsmouth South: £387Glasgow North East: £678

    £715£718£678Glasgow North East is higher£408£409£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow North East £222, Portsmouth South £127Portsmouth South: £127Glasgow North East: £222Portsmouth South: £128Glasgow North East: £223Portsmouth South: £121Glasgow North East: £211

    £222£223£211Glasgow North East is higher£127£128£121

  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 East £140, Portsmouth South £94Portsmouth South: £94Glasgow North East: £140Portsmouth South: £94Glasgow North East: £141Portsmouth South: £89Glasgow North East: £133

    £140£141£133Glasgow North East is higher£94£94£89

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow North East £2,308, Portsmouth South £1,885Portsmouth South: £1,885Glasgow North East: £2,308Portsmouth South: £1,893Glasgow North East: £2,318Portsmouth South: £1,788Glasgow North East: £2,190

    £2,308£2,318£2,190Glasgow North East is higher£1,885£1,893£1,788

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow North East £505, Portsmouth South £390Portsmouth South: £390Glasgow North East: £505Portsmouth South: £392Glasgow North East: £507Portsmouth South: £370Glasgow North East: £479

    £505£507£479Glasgow North East is higher£390£392£370

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow North East £805, Portsmouth South £307Portsmouth South: £307Glasgow North East: £805Portsmouth South: £308Glasgow North East: £809Portsmouth South: £291Glasgow North East: £764

    £805£809£764Glasgow North East is higher£307£308£291

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow North East £9.67, Portsmouth South £6.00Portsmouth South: £6.00Glasgow North East: £9.67Portsmouth South: £6.02Glasgow North East: £9.71Portsmouth South: £5.69Glasgow North East: £9.17

    £9.67£9.71£9.17Glasgow North East is higher£6.00£6.02£5.69

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow North East £21, Portsmouth South £6.15Portsmouth South: £6.15Glasgow North East: £21Portsmouth South: £6.17Glasgow North East: £21Portsmouth South: £5.83Glasgow North East: £20

    £21£21£20Glasgow North East is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow North East £6.22, Portsmouth South £2.06Portsmouth South: £2.06Glasgow North East: £6.22Portsmouth South: £2.06Glasgow North East: £6.25Portsmouth South: £1.95Glasgow North East: £5.90

    £6.22£6.25£5.90Glasgow North East is higher£2.06£2.06£1.95

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glasgow North East 1,028.2, Portsmouth South 1,018.9Portsmouth South: 1,018.9Glasgow North East: 1,028.2

    1,028.2Glasgow North East is higher1,018.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glasgow North East 335.8, Portsmouth South 174.8Portsmouth South: 174.8Glasgow North East: 335.8

    335.8Glasgow North East is higher174.8

  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 East 248.0, Portsmouth South 166.9Portsmouth South: 166.9Glasgow North East: 248.0

    248.0Glasgow North East is higher166.9

  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 East 115.8, Portsmouth South 64.5Portsmouth South: 64.5Glasgow North East: 115.8

    115.8Glasgow North East is higher64.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Glasgow North East 303.7, Portsmouth South 216.3Portsmouth South: 216.3Glasgow North East: 303.7

    303.7Glasgow North East is higher216.3

  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 East 31.4, Portsmouth South 20.5Portsmouth South: 20.5Glasgow North East: 31.4

    31.4Glasgow North East is higher20.5

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Glasgow North East and Portsmouth South, per person in the age group
MeasureGlasgow North EastPortsmouth SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,545£5,569£5,260Shared outEstimated£4,153£4,170£3,939Glasgow North East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14,281£14,342£13,546Shared outEstimated£12,998£13,054£12,329Glasgow North East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,285£3,299£3,116Shared outEstimated£2,298£2,307£2,179Glasgow North East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,449£11,498£10,860£11,346£11,395£10,763Glasgow North East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,512£1,518£1,434£822£826£780Glasgow North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,253£1,258£1,188Shared outEstimated£786£789£745Glasgow North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£67£68£64Shared outEstimated£44£44£41Glasgow North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£715£718£678Shared outEstimated£408£409£387Glasgow North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211Shared outEstimated£127£128£121Glasgow North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£140£141£133Shared outEstimated£94£94£89Glasgow North East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,308£2,318£2,190£1,885£1,893£1,788Glasgow North East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£505£507£479£390£392£370Glasgow North East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£805£809£764£307£308£291Glasgow North East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.67£9.71£9.17£6.00£6.02£5.69Glasgow North East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£21£21£20£6.15£6.17£5.83Glasgow North East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.22£6.25£5.90Shared outEstimated£2.06£2.06£1.95Glasgow North East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,028.21,018.9Glasgow North East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026335.8174.8Glasgow North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026248.0Shared out166.9Glasgow North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026115.8Shared out64.5Glasgow North East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026303.7216.3Glasgow North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.4Shared outEstimated20.5Glasgow North East

Per resident

Glasgow North East is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South on 0. 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 East Portsmouth South

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow North East £5,545, Portsmouth South £4,153Portsmouth South: £4,153Glasgow North East: £5,545Portsmouth South: £4,170Glasgow North East: £5,569Portsmouth South: £3,939Glasgow North East: £5,260

    £5,545£5,569£5,260Glasgow North East is higher£4,153£4,170£3,939

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glasgow North East £1,764, Portsmouth South £1,605Portsmouth South: £1,605Glasgow North East: £1,764Portsmouth South: £1,611Glasgow North East: £1,772Portsmouth South: £1,522Glasgow North East: £1,673

    £1,764£1,772£1,673Glasgow North East is higher£1,605£1,611£1,522

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glasgow North East £2,333, Portsmouth South £1,621Portsmouth South: £1,621Glasgow North East: £2,333Portsmouth South: £1,628Glasgow North East: £2,343Portsmouth South: £1,538Glasgow North East: £2,213

    £2,333£2,343£2,213Glasgow North East is higher£1,621£1,628£1,538

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glasgow North East £1,414, Portsmouth South £1,401Portsmouth South: £1,401Glasgow North East: £1,414Portsmouth South: £1,407Glasgow North East: £1,420Portsmouth South: £1,329Glasgow North East: £1,342

    £1,414£1,420£1,342Glasgow North East is higher£1,401£1,407£1,329

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glasgow North East £187, Portsmouth South £102Portsmouth South: £102Glasgow North East: £187Portsmouth South: £102Glasgow North East: £188Portsmouth South: £96Glasgow North East: £177

    £187£188£177Glasgow North East is higher£102£102£96

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow North East £155, Portsmouth South £97Portsmouth South: £97Glasgow North East: £155Portsmouth South: £97Glasgow North East: £155Portsmouth South: £92Glasgow North East: £147

    £155£155£147Glasgow North East is higher£97£97£92

  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 East £8.31, Portsmouth South £5.39Portsmouth South: £5.39Glasgow North East: £8.31Portsmouth South: £5.41Glasgow North East: £8.34Portsmouth South: £5.11Glasgow North East: £7.88

    £8.31£8.34£7.88Glasgow North East is higher£5.39£5.41£5.11

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow North East £715, Portsmouth South £408Portsmouth South: £408Glasgow North East: £715Portsmouth South: £409Glasgow North East: £718Portsmouth South: £387Glasgow North East: £678

    £715£718£678Glasgow North East is higher£408£409£387

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow North East £222, Portsmouth South £127Portsmouth South: £127Glasgow North East: £222Portsmouth South: £128Glasgow North East: £223Portsmouth South: £121Glasgow North East: £211

    £222£223£211Glasgow North East is higher£127£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glasgow North East £100, Portsmouth South £66Portsmouth South: £66Glasgow North East: £100Portsmouth South: £66Glasgow North East: £100Portsmouth South: £63Glasgow North East: £94

    £100£100£94Glasgow North East is higher£66£66£63

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glasgow North East £1,639, Portsmouth South £1,330Portsmouth South: £1,330Glasgow North East: £1,639Portsmouth South: £1,336Glasgow North East: £1,646Portsmouth South: £1,262Glasgow North East: £1,555

    £1,639£1,646£1,555Glasgow North East is higher£1,330£1,336£1,262

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow North East £505, Portsmouth South £390Portsmouth South: £390Glasgow North East: £505Portsmouth South: £392Glasgow North East: £507Portsmouth South: £370Glasgow North East: £479

    £505£507£479Glasgow North East is higher£390£392£370

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glasgow North East £572, Portsmouth South £216Portsmouth South: £216Glasgow North East: £572Portsmouth South: £217Glasgow North East: £574Portsmouth South: £205Glasgow North East: £543

    £572£574£543Glasgow North East is higher£216£217£205

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glasgow North East £6.87, Portsmouth South £4.24Portsmouth South: £4.24Glasgow North East: £6.87Portsmouth South: £4.26Glasgow North East: £6.90Portsmouth South: £4.02Glasgow North East: £6.52

    £6.87£6.90£6.52Glasgow North East is higher£4.24£4.26£4.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glasgow North East £15, Portsmouth South £4.34Portsmouth South: £4.34Glasgow North East: £15Portsmouth South: £4.36Glasgow North East: £15Portsmouth South: £4.12Glasgow North East: £14

    £15£15£14Glasgow North East is higher£4.34£4.36£4.12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow North East £6.22, Portsmouth South £2.06Portsmouth South: £2.06Glasgow North East: £6.22Portsmouth South: £2.06Glasgow North East: £6.25Portsmouth South: £1.95Glasgow North East: £5.90

    £6.22£6.25£5.90Glasgow North East is higher£2.06£2.06£1.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow North East 127.0, Portsmouth South 125.8Portsmouth South: 125.8Glasgow North East: 127.0

    127.0Glasgow North East is higher125.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow North East 41.5, Portsmouth South 21.6Portsmouth South: 21.6Glasgow North East: 41.5

    41.5Glasgow North East is higher21.6

  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 East 30.6, Portsmouth South 20.6Portsmouth South: 20.6Glasgow North East: 30.6

    30.6Glasgow North East is higher20.6

  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 East 115.8, Portsmouth South 64.5Portsmouth South: 64.5Glasgow North East: 115.8

    115.8Glasgow North East is higher64.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow North East 215.7, Portsmouth South 152.6Portsmouth South: 152.6Glasgow North East: 215.7

    215.7Glasgow North East is higher152.6

  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 East 22.3, Portsmouth South 14.5Portsmouth South: 14.5Glasgow North East: 22.3

    22.3Glasgow North East is higher14.5

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Glasgow North East and Portsmouth South, per resident
MeasureGlasgow North EastPortsmouth SouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,545£5,569£5,260Shared outEstimated£4,153£4,170£3,939Glasgow North East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,764£1,772£1,673Shared outEstimated£1,605£1,611£1,522Glasgow North East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,333£2,343£2,213Shared outEstimated£1,621£1,628£1,538Glasgow North East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,414£1,420£1,342£1,401£1,407£1,329Glasgow North East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£102£102£96Glasgow North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£155£147Shared outEstimated£97£97£92Glasgow North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.31£8.34£7.88Shared outEstimated£5.39£5.41£5.11Glasgow North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£715£718£678Shared outEstimated£408£409£387Glasgow North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211Shared outEstimated£127£128£121Glasgow North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£94Shared outEstimated£66£66£63Glasgow North East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,639£1,646£1,555£1,330£1,336£1,262Glasgow North East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£505£507£479£390£392£370Glasgow North East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£572£574£543£216£217£205Glasgow North East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.87£6.90£6.52£4.24£4.26£4.02Glasgow North East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£15£15£14£4.34£4.36£4.12Glasgow North East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.22£6.25£5.90Shared outEstimated£2.06£2.06£1.95Glasgow North East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026127.0125.8Glasgow North East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202641.521.6Glasgow North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.6Shared out20.6Glasgow North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026115.8Shared out64.5Glasgow North East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026215.7152.6Glasgow North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.3Shared outEstimated14.5Glasgow North East

Total

Glasgow North East is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Portsmouth South on 0. 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 East Portsmouth South

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glasgow North East £638.2m, Portsmouth South £460.1mPortsmouth South: £460.1mGlasgow North East: £638.2mPortsmouth South: £462.1mGlasgow North East: £640.9mPortsmouth South: £436.5mGlasgow North East: £605.4m

    £638.2m£640.9m£605.4mGlasgow North East is higher£460.1m£462.1m£436.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glasgow North East £203.0m, Portsmouth South £177.8mPortsmouth South: £177.8mGlasgow North East: £203.0mPortsmouth South: £178.5mGlasgow North East: £203.9mPortsmouth South: £168.6mGlasgow North East: £192.6m

    £203.0m£203.9m£192.6mGlasgow North East is higher£177.8m£178.5m£168.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glasgow North East £268.5m, Portsmouth South £179.6mPortsmouth South: £179.6mGlasgow North East: £268.5mPortsmouth South: £180.4mGlasgow North East: £269.6mPortsmouth South: £170.4mGlasgow North East: £254.7m

    £268.5m£269.6m£254.7mGlasgow North East is higher£179.6m£180.4m£170.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glasgow North East £162.8m, Portsmouth South £155.2mPortsmouth South: £155.2mGlasgow North East: £162.8mPortsmouth South: £155.9mGlasgow North East: £163.5mPortsmouth South: £147.2mGlasgow North East: £154.4m

    £162.8m£163.5m£154.4mGlasgow North East is higher£155.2m£155.9m£147.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow North East £21.5m, Portsmouth South £11.2mPortsmouth South: £11.2mGlasgow North East: £21.5mPortsmouth South: £11.3mGlasgow North East: £21.6mPortsmouth South: £10.7mGlasgow North East: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mGlasgow North East is higher£11.2m£11.3m£10.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow North East £17.8m, Portsmouth South £10.7mPortsmouth South: £10.7mGlasgow North East: £17.8mPortsmouth South: £10.8mGlasgow North East: £17.9mPortsmouth South: £10.2mGlasgow North East: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mGlasgow North East is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Glasgow North East £0.96m, Portsmouth South £0.60mPortsmouth South: £0.60mGlasgow North East: £0.96mPortsmouth South: £0.60mGlasgow North East: £0.96mPortsmouth South: £0.57mGlasgow North East: £0.91m

    £0.96m£0.96m£0.91mGlasgow North East is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow North East £82.2m, Portsmouth South £45.2mPortsmouth South: £45.2mGlasgow North East: £82.2mPortsmouth South: £45.3mGlasgow North East: £82.6mPortsmouth South: £42.8mGlasgow North East: £78.0m

    £82.2m£82.6m£78.0mGlasgow North East is higher£45.2m£45.3m£42.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glasgow North East £25.6m, Portsmouth South £14.1mPortsmouth South: £14.1mGlasgow North East: £25.6mPortsmouth South: £14.2mGlasgow North East: £25.7mPortsmouth South: £13.4mGlasgow North East: £24.3m

    £25.6m£25.7m£24.3mGlasgow North East is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow North East £11.5m, Portsmouth South £7.3mPortsmouth South: £7.3mGlasgow North East: £11.5mPortsmouth South: £7.3mGlasgow North East: £11.5mPortsmouth South: £6.9mGlasgow North East: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mGlasgow North East is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow North East £188.7m, Portsmouth South £147.4mPortsmouth South: £147.4mGlasgow North East: £188.7mPortsmouth South: £148.0mGlasgow North East: £189.5mPortsmouth South: £139.8mGlasgow North East: £179.0m

    £188.7m£189.5m£179.0mGlasgow North East is higher£147.4m£148.0m£139.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glasgow North East £58.1m, Portsmouth South £43.2mPortsmouth South: £43.2mGlasgow North East: £58.1mPortsmouth South: £43.4mGlasgow North East: £58.4mPortsmouth South: £41.0mGlasgow North East: £55.1m

    £58.1m£58.4m£55.1mGlasgow North East is higher£43.2m£43.4m£41.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glasgow North East £65.8m, Portsmouth South £24.0mPortsmouth South: £24.0mGlasgow North East: £65.8mPortsmouth South: £24.1mGlasgow North East: £66.1mPortsmouth South: £22.8mGlasgow North East: £62.4m

    £65.8m£66.1m£62.4mGlasgow North East is higher£24.0m£24.1m£22.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glasgow North East £0.79m, Portsmouth South £0.47mPortsmouth South: £0.47mGlasgow North East: £0.79mPortsmouth South: £0.47mGlasgow North East: £0.79mPortsmouth South: £0.44mGlasgow North East: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mGlasgow North East is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glasgow North East £1.7m, Portsmouth South £0.48mPortsmouth South: £0.48mGlasgow North East: £1.7mPortsmouth South: £0.48mGlasgow North East: £1.7mPortsmouth South: £0.46mGlasgow North East: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mGlasgow North East is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glasgow North East £0.72m, Portsmouth South £0.23mPortsmouth South: £0.23mGlasgow North East: £0.72mPortsmouth South: £0.23mGlasgow North East: £0.72mPortsmouth South: £0.22mGlasgow North East: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mGlasgow North East is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glasgow North East 14,618, Portsmouth South 13,937Portsmouth South: 13,937Glasgow North East: 14,618

    14,618Glasgow North East is higher13,937

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow North East 4,774, Portsmouth South 2,391Portsmouth South: 2,391Glasgow North East: 4,774

    4,774Glasgow North East is higher2,391

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow North East 3,526, Portsmouth South 2,283Portsmouth South: 2,283Glasgow North East: 3,526

    3,526Glasgow North East is higher2,283

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow North East 13,322, Portsmouth South 7,141Portsmouth South: 7,141Glasgow North East: 13,322

    13,322Glasgow North East is higher7,141

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow North East 24,824, Portsmouth South 16,910Portsmouth South: 16,910Glasgow North East: 24,824

    24,824Glasgow North East is higher16,910

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow North East 2,566, Portsmouth South 1,604Portsmouth South: 1,604Glasgow North East: 2,566

    2,566Glasgow North East is higher1,604

Show the numbers
Glasgow North East and Portsmouth South, total
MeasureGlasgow North EastPortsmouth SouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£638.2m£640.9m£605.4mShared outEstimated£460.1m£462.1m£436.5mGlasgow North East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£203.0m£203.9m£192.6mShared outEstimated£177.8m£178.5m£168.6mGlasgow North East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£268.5m£269.6m£254.7mShared outEstimated£179.6m£180.4m£170.4mGlasgow North East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£162.8m£163.5m£154.4m£155.2m£155.9m£147.2mGlasgow North East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£11.2m£11.3m£10.7mGlasgow North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mShared outEstimated£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mGlasgow North East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.96m£0.96m£0.91mShared outEstimated£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mGlasgow North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£82.2m£82.6m£78.0mShared outEstimated£45.2m£45.3m£42.8mGlasgow North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.6m£25.7m£24.3mShared outEstimated£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mGlasgow North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mShared outEstimated£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mGlasgow North East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£188.7m£189.5m£179.0m£147.4m£148.0m£139.8mGlasgow North East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£58.1m£58.4m£55.1m£43.2m£43.4m£41.0mGlasgow North East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£65.8m£66.1m£62.4m£24.0m£24.1m£22.8mGlasgow North East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mGlasgow North East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mGlasgow North East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mShared outEstimated£0.23m£0.23m£0.22mGlasgow North East
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,61813,937Glasgow North East
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,7742,391Glasgow North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,526Shared out2,283Glasgow North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,322Shared out7,141Glasgow North East
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,82416,910Glasgow North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,566Shared outEstimated1,604Glasgow North East

Sources

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

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