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Glasgow North East and Sunderland Central

115,089 and 104,783 residents (mid-2024).

Glasgow North East is higher than Sunderland Central on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Glasgow North East is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Sunderland Central on 5. 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 Sunderland Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow North East £5,545, Sunderland Central £5,214Sunderland Central: £5,214Glasgow North East: £5,545Sunderland Central: £5,236Glasgow North East: £5,569Sunderland Central: £4,945Glasgow North East: £5,260

    £5,545£5,569£5,260Glasgow North East is higher£5,214£5,236£4,945

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow North East £14,281, Sunderland Central £13,262Sunderland Central: £13,262Glasgow North East: £14,281Sunderland Central: £13,318Glasgow North East: £14,342Sunderland Central: £12,580Glasgow North East: £13,546

    £14,281£14,342£13,546Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£13,262£13,318£12,580

  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, Sunderland Central £2,503Sunderland Central: £2,503Glasgow North East: £3,285Sunderland Central: £2,514Glasgow North East: £3,299Sunderland Central: £2,374Glasgow North East: £3,116

    £3,285£3,299£3,116Glasgow North East is higher£2,503£2,514£2,374

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow North East £11,449, Sunderland Central £11,558Sunderland Central: £11,558Glasgow North East: £11,449Sunderland Central: £11,607Glasgow North East: £11,498Sunderland Central: £10,963Glasgow North East: £10,860

    £11,449£11,498£10,860Sunderland Central is higher£11,558£11,607£10,963

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow North East £1,512, Sunderland Central £682Sunderland Central: £682Glasgow North East: £1,512Sunderland Central: £685Glasgow North East: £1,518Sunderland Central: £647Glasgow North East: £1,434

    £1,512£1,518£1,434Glasgow North East is higher£682£685£647

  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, Sunderland Central £979Sunderland Central: £979Glasgow North East: £1,253Sunderland Central: £983Glasgow North East: £1,258Sunderland Central: £928Glasgow North East: £1,188

    £1,253£1,258£1,188Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£979£983£928

  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, Sunderland Central £44Sunderland Central: £44Glasgow North East: £67Sunderland Central: £44Glasgow North East: £68Sunderland Central: £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, Sunderland Central £696Sunderland Central: £696Glasgow North East: £715Sunderland Central: £699Glasgow North East: £718Sunderland Central: £660Glasgow North East: £678

    £715£718£678Glasgow North East is higher£696£699£660

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow North East £222, Sunderland Central £169Sunderland Central: £169Glasgow North East: £222Sunderland Central: £169Glasgow North East: £223Sunderland Central: £160Glasgow North East: £211

    £222£223£211Glasgow North East is higher£169£169£160

  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, Sunderland Central £181Sunderland Central: £181Glasgow North East: £140Sunderland Central: £182Glasgow North East: £141Sunderland Central: £172Glasgow North East: £133

    £140£141£133Sunderland Central is higher£181£182£172

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow North East £2,308, Sunderland Central £1,840Sunderland Central: £1,840Glasgow North East: £2,308Sunderland Central: £1,848Glasgow North East: £2,318Sunderland Central: £1,746Glasgow North East: £2,190

    £2,308£2,318£2,190Glasgow North East is higher£1,840£1,848£1,746

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow North East £505, Sunderland Central £316Sunderland Central: £316Glasgow North East: £505Sunderland Central: £317Glasgow North East: £507Sunderland Central: £299Glasgow North East: £479

    £505£507£479Glasgow North East is higher£316£317£299

  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, Sunderland Central £454Sunderland Central: £454Glasgow North East: £805Sunderland Central: £456Glasgow North East: £809Sunderland Central: £431Glasgow North East: £764

    £805£809£764Glasgow North East is higher£454£456£431

  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, Sunderland Central £13Sunderland Central: £13Glasgow North East: £9.67Sunderland Central: £13Glasgow North East: £9.71Sunderland Central: £13Glasgow North East: £9.17

    £9.67£9.71£9.17Sunderland Central is higher£13

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow North East £21, Sunderland Central £14Sunderland Central: £14Glasgow North East: £21Sunderland Central: £14Glasgow North East: £21Sunderland Central: £13Glasgow North East: £20

    £21£21£20Glasgow North East is higher£14£14£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow North East £6.22, Sunderland Central £5.87Sunderland Central: £5.87Glasgow North East: £6.22Sunderland Central: £5.90Glasgow North East: £6.25Sunderland Central: £5.57Glasgow North East: £5.90

    £6.22£6.25£5.90Glasgow North East is higher£5.87£5.90£5.57

  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, Sunderland Central 1,030.3Sunderland Central: 1,030.3Glasgow North East: 1,028.2

    1,028.2Sunderland Central is higher1,030.3

  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, Sunderland Central 173.8Sunderland Central: 173.8Glasgow North East: 335.8

    335.8Glasgow North East is higher173.8

  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, Sunderland Central 195.0Sunderland Central: 195.0Glasgow North East: 248.0

    248.0Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count195.0

  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, Sunderland Central 103.9Sunderland Central: 103.9Glasgow North East: 115.8

    115.8Glasgow North East is higher103.9

  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, Sunderland Central 234.2Sunderland Central: 234.2Glasgow North East: 303.7

    303.7Glasgow North East is higher234.2

  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, Sunderland Central 38.9Sunderland Central: 38.9Glasgow North East: 31.4

    31.4Sunderland Central is higher38.9

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Glasgow North East and Sunderland Central, per person in the age group
MeasureGlasgow North EastSunderland CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,545£5,569£5,260Shared outEstimated£5,214£5,236£4,945Glasgow North East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14,281£14,342£13,546Shared outEstimated£13,262£13,318£12,580Glasgow North East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,285£3,299£3,116Shared outEstimated£2,503£2,514£2,374Glasgow North East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,449£11,498£10,860£11,558£11,607£10,963Sunderland Central
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,512£1,518£1,434£682£685£647Glasgow North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,253£1,258£1,188Shared outEstimated£979£983£928Glasgow 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£696£699£660Glasgow North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211Shared outEstimated£169£169£160Glasgow North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£140£141£133Shared outEstimated£181£182£172Sunderland Central
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,308£2,318£2,190£1,840£1,848£1,746Glasgow North East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£505£507£479£316£317£299Glasgow North East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£805£809£764£454£456£431Glasgow North East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.67£9.71£9.17£13Sunderland Central
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£21£21£20£14£14£13Glasgow North East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.22£6.25£5.90Shared outEstimated£5.87£5.90£5.57Glasgow North East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,028.21,030.3Sunderland Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026335.8173.8Glasgow North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026248.0Shared out195.0Glasgow North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026115.8Shared out103.9Glasgow North East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026303.7234.2Glasgow North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.4Shared outEstimated38.9Sunderland Central

Per resident

Glasgow North East is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Sunderland Central 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 North East Sunderland Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow North East £5,545, Sunderland Central £5,214Sunderland Central: £5,214Glasgow North East: £5,545Sunderland Central: £5,236Glasgow North East: £5,569Sunderland Central: £4,945Glasgow North East: £5,260

    £5,545£5,569£5,260Glasgow North East is higher£5,214£5,236£4,945

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glasgow North East £1,764, Sunderland Central £2,429Sunderland Central: £2,429Glasgow North East: £1,764Sunderland Central: £2,440Glasgow North East: £1,772Sunderland Central: £2,304Glasgow North East: £1,673

    £1,764£1,772£1,673Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£2,429£2,440£2,304

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glasgow North East £2,333, Sunderland Central £1,598Sunderland Central: £1,598Glasgow North East: £2,333Sunderland Central: £1,605Glasgow North East: £2,343Sunderland Central: £1,516Glasgow North East: £2,213

    £2,333£2,343£2,213Glasgow North East is higher£1,598£1,605£1,516

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glasgow North East £1,414, Sunderland Central £2,117Sunderland Central: £2,117Glasgow North East: £1,414Sunderland Central: £2,126Glasgow North East: £1,420Sunderland Central: £2,008Glasgow North East: £1,342

    £1,414£1,420£1,342Sunderland Central is higher£2,117£2,126£2,008

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glasgow North East £187, Sunderland Central £125Sunderland Central: £125Glasgow North East: £187Sunderland Central: £125Glasgow North East: £188Sunderland Central: £119Glasgow North East: £177

    £187£188£177Glasgow North East is higher£125£125£119

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow North East £155, Sunderland Central £179Sunderland Central: £179Glasgow North East: £155Sunderland Central: £180Glasgow North East: £155Sunderland Central: £170Glasgow North East: £147

    £155£155£147Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170

  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, Sunderland Central £7.97Sunderland Central: £7.97Glasgow North East: £8.31Sunderland Central: £8.00Glasgow North East: £8.34Sunderland Central: £7.56Glasgow North East: £7.88

    £8.31£8.34£7.88Glasgow North East is higher£7.97£8.00£7.56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow North East £715, Sunderland Central £696Sunderland Central: £696Glasgow North East: £715Sunderland Central: £699Glasgow North East: £718Sunderland Central: £660Glasgow North East: £678

    £715£718£678Glasgow North East is higher£696£699£660

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow North East £222, Sunderland Central £169Sunderland Central: £169Glasgow North East: £222Sunderland Central: £169Glasgow North East: £223Sunderland Central: £160Glasgow North East: £211

    £222£223£211Glasgow North East is higher£169£169£160

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glasgow North East £100, Sunderland Central £116Sunderland Central: £116Glasgow North East: £100Sunderland Central: £116Glasgow North East: £100Sunderland Central: £110Glasgow North East: £94

    £100£100£94Sunderland Central is higher£116£116£110

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glasgow North East £1,639, Sunderland Central £1,175Sunderland Central: £1,175Glasgow North East: £1,639Sunderland Central: £1,180Glasgow North East: £1,646Sunderland Central: £1,115Glasgow North East: £1,555

    £1,639£1,646£1,555Glasgow North East is higher£1,175£1,180£1,115

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow North East £505, Sunderland Central £316Sunderland Central: £316Glasgow North East: £505Sunderland Central: £317Glasgow North East: £507Sunderland Central: £299Glasgow North East: £479

    £505£507£479Glasgow North East is higher£316£317£299

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glasgow North East £572, Sunderland Central £290Sunderland Central: £290Glasgow North East: £572Sunderland Central: £291Glasgow North East: £574Sunderland Central: £275Glasgow North East: £543

    £572£574£543Glasgow North East is higher£290£291£275

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glasgow North East £6.87, Sunderland Central £8.58Sunderland Central: £8.58Glasgow North East: £6.87Sunderland Central: £8.62Glasgow North East: £6.90Sunderland Central: £8.14Glasgow North East: £6.52

    £6.87£6.90£6.52Sunderland Central is higher£8.58£8.62£8.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glasgow North East £15, Sunderland Central £9.01Sunderland Central: £9.01Glasgow North East: £15Sunderland Central: £9.05Glasgow North East: £15Sunderland Central: £8.55Glasgow North East: £14

    £15£15£14Glasgow North East is higher£9.01£9.05£8.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow North East £6.22, Sunderland Central £5.87Sunderland Central: £5.87Glasgow North East: £6.22Sunderland Central: £5.90Glasgow North East: £6.25Sunderland Central: £5.57Glasgow North East: £5.90

    £6.22£6.25£5.90Glasgow North East is higher£5.87£5.90£5.57

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow North East 127.0, Sunderland Central 188.7Sunderland Central: 188.7Glasgow North East: 127.0

    127.0Sunderland Central is higher188.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow North East 41.5, Sunderland Central 31.8Sunderland Central: 31.8Glasgow North East: 41.5

    41.5Glasgow North East is higher31.8

  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, Sunderland Central 35.7Sunderland Central: 35.7Glasgow North East: 30.6

    30.6Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count35.7

  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 North East 115.8, Sunderland Central 103.9Sunderland Central: 103.9Glasgow North East: 115.8

    115.8Glasgow North East is higher103.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow North East 215.7, Sunderland Central 149.6Sunderland Central: 149.6Glasgow North East: 215.7

    215.7Glasgow North East is higher149.6

  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, Sunderland Central 24.8Sunderland Central: 24.8Glasgow North East: 22.3

    22.3Sunderland Central is higher24.8

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Glasgow North East and Sunderland Central, per resident
MeasureGlasgow North EastSunderland CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,545£5,569£5,260Shared outEstimated£5,214£5,236£4,945Glasgow North East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,764£1,772£1,673Shared outEstimated£2,429£2,440£2,304Sunderland Central
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,333£2,343£2,213Shared outEstimated£1,598£1,605£1,516Glasgow North East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,414£1,420£1,342£2,117£2,126£2,008Sunderland Central
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£125£125£119Glasgow North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£155£147Shared outEstimated£179£180£170Sunderland Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.31£8.34£7.88Shared outEstimated£7.97£8.00£7.56Glasgow North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£715£718£678Shared outEstimated£696£699£660Glasgow North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211Shared outEstimated£169£169£160Glasgow North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£100£94Shared outEstimated£116£116£110Sunderland Central
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,639£1,646£1,555£1,175£1,180£1,115Glasgow North East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£505£507£479£316£317£299Glasgow North East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£572£574£543£290£291£275Glasgow North East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.87£6.90£6.52£8.58£8.62£8.14Sunderland Central
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£15£15£14£9.01£9.05£8.55Glasgow North East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.22£6.25£5.90Shared outEstimated£5.87£5.90£5.57Glasgow North East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026127.0188.7Sunderland Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202641.531.8Glasgow North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.6Shared out35.7Sunderland Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026115.8Shared out103.9Glasgow North East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026215.7149.6Glasgow North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.3Shared outEstimated24.8Sunderland Central

Total

Glasgow North East is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Sunderland Central 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 North East Sunderland Central

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glasgow North East £638.2m, Sunderland Central £546.3mSunderland Central: £546.3mGlasgow North East: £638.2mSunderland Central: £548.6mGlasgow North East: £640.9mSunderland Central: £518.2mGlasgow North East: £605.4m

    £638.2m£640.9m£605.4mGlasgow North East is higher£546.3m£548.6m£518.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glasgow North East £203.0m, Sunderland Central £254.5mSunderland Central: £254.5mGlasgow North East: £203.0mSunderland Central: £255.6mGlasgow North East: £203.9mSunderland Central: £241.4mGlasgow North East: £192.6m

    £203.0m£203.9m£192.6mSunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£254.5m£255.6m£241.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glasgow North East £268.5m, Sunderland Central £167.5mSunderland Central: £167.5mGlasgow North East: £268.5mSunderland Central: £168.2mGlasgow North East: £269.6mSunderland Central: £158.8mGlasgow North East: £254.7m

    £268.5m£269.6m£254.7mGlasgow North East is higher£167.5m£168.2m£158.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glasgow North East £162.8m, Sunderland Central £221.8mSunderland Central: £221.8mGlasgow North East: £162.8mSunderland Central: £222.8mGlasgow North East: £163.5mSunderland Central: £210.4mGlasgow North East: £154.4m

    £162.8m£163.5m£154.4mSunderland Central is higher£221.8m£222.8m£210.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow North East £21.5m, Sunderland Central £13.1mSunderland Central: £13.1mGlasgow North East: £21.5mSunderland Central: £13.1mGlasgow North East: £21.6mSunderland Central: £12.4mGlasgow North East: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mGlasgow North East is higher£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow North East £17.8m, Sunderland Central £18.8mSunderland Central: £18.8mGlasgow North East: £17.8mSunderland Central: £18.9mGlasgow North East: £17.9mSunderland Central: £17.8mGlasgow North East: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mSunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m

  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, Sunderland Central £0.84mSunderland Central: £0.84mGlasgow North East: £0.96mSunderland Central: £0.84mGlasgow North East: £0.96mSunderland Central: £0.79mGlasgow North East: £0.91m

    £0.96m£0.96m£0.91mGlasgow North East is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow North East £82.2m, Sunderland Central £72.9mSunderland Central: £72.9mGlasgow North East: £82.2mSunderland Central: £73.2mGlasgow North East: £82.6mSunderland Central: £69.2mGlasgow North East: £78.0m

    £82.2m£82.6m£78.0mGlasgow North East is higher£72.9m£73.2m£69.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glasgow North East £25.6m, Sunderland Central £17.7mSunderland Central: £17.7mGlasgow North East: £25.6mSunderland Central: £17.8mGlasgow North East: £25.7mSunderland Central: £16.8mGlasgow North East: £24.3m

    £25.6m£25.7m£24.3mGlasgow North East is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow North East £11.5m, Sunderland Central £12.1mSunderland Central: £12.1mGlasgow North East: £11.5mSunderland Central: £12.2mGlasgow North East: £11.5mSunderland Central: £11.5mGlasgow North East: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mSunderland Central is higher£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow North East £188.7m, Sunderland Central £123.1mSunderland Central: £123.1mGlasgow North East: £188.7mSunderland Central: £123.7mGlasgow North East: £189.5mSunderland Central: £116.8mGlasgow North East: £179.0m

    £188.7m£189.5m£179.0mGlasgow North East is higher£123.1m£123.7m£116.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glasgow North East £58.1m, Sunderland Central £33.1mSunderland Central: £33.1mGlasgow North East: £58.1mSunderland Central: £33.2mGlasgow North East: £58.4mSunderland Central: £31.4mGlasgow North East: £55.1m

    £58.1m£58.4m£55.1mGlasgow North East is higher£33.1m£33.2m£31.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glasgow North East £65.8m, Sunderland Central £30.4mSunderland Central: £30.4mGlasgow North East: £65.8mSunderland Central: £30.5mGlasgow North East: £66.1mSunderland Central: £28.8mGlasgow North East: £62.4m

    £65.8m£66.1m£62.4mGlasgow North East is higher£30.4m£30.5m£28.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glasgow North East £0.79m, Sunderland Central £0.90mSunderland Central: £0.90mGlasgow North East: £0.79mSunderland Central: £0.90mGlasgow North East: £0.79mSunderland Central: £0.85mGlasgow North East: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mSunderland Central is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glasgow North East £1.7m, Sunderland Central £0.94mSunderland Central: £0.94mGlasgow North East: £1.7mSunderland Central: £0.95mGlasgow North East: £1.7mSunderland Central: £0.90mGlasgow North East: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mGlasgow North East is higher£0.94m£0.95m£0.90m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glasgow North East £0.72m, Sunderland Central £0.61mSunderland Central: £0.61mGlasgow North East: £0.72mSunderland Central: £0.62mGlasgow North East: £0.72mSunderland Central: £0.58mGlasgow North East: £0.68m

    £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mGlasgow North East is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glasgow North East 14,618, Sunderland Central 19,775Sunderland Central: 19,775Glasgow North East: 14,618

    14,618Sunderland Central is higher19,775

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow North East 4,774, Sunderland Central 3,336Sunderland Central: 3,336Glasgow North East: 4,774

    4,774Glasgow North East is higher3,336

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow North East 3,526, Sunderland Central 3,742Sunderland Central: 3,742Glasgow North East: 3,526

    3,526Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count3,742

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow North East 13,322, Sunderland Central 10,883Sunderland Central: 10,883Glasgow North East: 13,322

    13,322Glasgow North East is higher10,883

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow North East 24,824, Sunderland Central 15,671Sunderland Central: 15,671Glasgow North East: 24,824

    24,824Glasgow North East is higher15,671

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow North East 2,566, Sunderland Central 2,602Sunderland Central: 2,602Glasgow North East: 2,566

    2,566Sunderland Central is higher2,602

Show the numbers
Glasgow North East and Sunderland Central, total
MeasureGlasgow North EastSunderland CentralHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£638.2m£640.9m£605.4mShared outEstimated£546.3m£548.6m£518.2mGlasgow North East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£203.0m£203.9m£192.6mShared outEstimated£254.5m£255.6m£241.4mSunderland Central
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£268.5m£269.6m£254.7mShared outEstimated£167.5m£168.2m£158.8mGlasgow North East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£162.8m£163.5m£154.4m£221.8m£222.8m£210.4mSunderland Central
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mGlasgow North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mShared outEstimated£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mSunderland Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.96m£0.96m£0.91mShared outEstimated£0.84m£0.84m£0.79mGlasgow North East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£82.2m£82.6m£78.0mShared outEstimated£72.9m£73.2m£69.2mGlasgow North East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.6m£25.7m£24.3mShared outEstimated£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mGlasgow North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mShared outEstimated£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mSunderland Central
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£188.7m£189.5m£179.0m£123.1m£123.7m£116.8mGlasgow North East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£58.1m£58.4m£55.1m£33.1m£33.2m£31.4mGlasgow North East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£65.8m£66.1m£62.4m£30.4m£30.5m£28.8mGlasgow North East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mSunderland Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.94m£0.95m£0.90mGlasgow North East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mShared outEstimated£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mGlasgow North East
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,61819,775Sunderland Central
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,7743,336Glasgow North East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,526Shared out3,742Sunderland Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,322Shared out10,883Glasgow North East
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,82415,671Glasgow North East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,566Shared outEstimated2,602Sunderland Central

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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