Compare constituencies · Scotland and North West
Glasgow South and Liverpool Wavertree
Glasgow South is higher than Liverpool Wavertree on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.
On 8 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.
Per person in the age group
Glasgow South is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Wavertree 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 South Liverpool Wavertree
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,085£5,107£4,823Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£4,590£4,610£4,354
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,894£13,953£13,179Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£13,442£13,499£12,750
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,458£2,468£2,331Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£2,353£2,363£2,232
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,775£11,825£11,169Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£11,485£11,534£10,894
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£955£959£906Liverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£958£962£908
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,104£1,109£1,047Glasgow South is higher£948£952£899
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£59£60£56Glasgow South is higher£51£51£48
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£754£757£715Glasgow South is higher£601£604£570
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£235£236£222Glasgow South is higher£143£144£136
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£152£152£144Glasgow South is higher£109£109£103
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,738£1,745£1,648Liverpool Wavertree is higher£1,761£1,768£1,670
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£334£335£317Liverpool Wavertree is higher£395£396£375
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£548£551£520Glasgow South is higher£467£469£443
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.31£9.35£8.83Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£9.18£9.22£8.71
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Glasgow South is higher£7.14£7.17£6.77
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.29£6.32£5.97Glasgow South is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,042.2Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count1,036.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
205.5Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count199.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
218.6Glasgow South is higher188.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
122.1Glasgow South is higher88.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
225.4Liverpool Wavertree is higher226.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
34.0Glasgow South is higher23.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Glasgow South | Liverpool Wavertree | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,085£5,107£4,823Shared outEstimated | £4,590£4,610£4,354 | Glasgow South |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,894£13,953£13,179Shared outEstimated | £13,442£13,499£12,750 | Glasgow South |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,458£2,468£2,331Shared outEstimated | £2,353£2,363£2,232 | Glasgow South |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,775£11,825£11,169 | £11,485£11,534£10,894 | Glasgow South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £955£959£906 | £958£962£908 | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,104£1,109£1,047Shared outEstimated | £948£952£899 | Glasgow South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £59£60£56Shared outEstimated | £51£51£48 | Glasgow South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £754£757£715Shared outEstimated | £601£604£570 | Glasgow South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £235£236£222Shared outEstimated | £143£144£136 | Glasgow South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £152£152£144Shared outEstimated | £109£109£103 | Glasgow South |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,738£1,745£1,648 | £1,761£1,768£1,670 | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £334£335£317 | £395£396£375 | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £548£551£520 | £467£469£443 | Glasgow South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.31£9.35£8.83 | £9.18£9.22£8.71 | Glasgow South |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £7.14£7.17£6.77 | Glasgow South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.29£6.32£5.97Shared outEstimated | £5.20£5.22£4.93 | Glasgow South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,042.2 | 1,036.7 | Glasgow South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 205.5 | 199.9 | Glasgow South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 218.6Shared out | 188.5 | Glasgow South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 122.1Shared out | 88.9 | Glasgow South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 225.4 | 226.5 | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 34.0Shared outEstimated | 23.6 | Glasgow South |
Per resident
Glasgow South is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Wavertree on 3. 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 South Liverpool Wavertree
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,085£5,107£4,823Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£4,590£4,610£4,354
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,054£2,063£1,949Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,803£1,811£1,710
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,702£1,709£1,615Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,642£1,649£1,558
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,741£1,748£1,651Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,541£1,547£1,461
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£122
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£163£164£155Glasgow South is higher£127£128£121
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.76£8.80£8.31Glasgow South is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£754£757£715Glasgow South is higher£601£604£570
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£235£236£222Glasgow South is higher£143£144£136
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£105£106£100Glasgow South is higher£76£76£72
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,203£1,208£1,141Liverpool Wavertree is higher£1,229£1,234£1,166
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£334£335£317Liverpool Wavertree is higher£395£396£375
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£380£381£360Glasgow South is higher£326£327£309
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£6.41£6.44£6.08
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.52£7.55£7.13Glasgow South is higher£4.98£5.00£4.72
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.29£6.32£5.97Glasgow South is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
154.1Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count139.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.4Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count26.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.3Glasgow South is higher25.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
122.1Glasgow South is higher88.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
156.1Liverpool Wavertree is higher158.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.5Glasgow South is higher16.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Glasgow South | Liverpool Wavertree | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,085£5,107£4,823Shared outEstimated | £4,590£4,610£4,354 | Glasgow South |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,054£2,063£1,949Shared outEstimated | £1,803£1,811£1,710 | Glasgow South |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,702£1,709£1,615Shared outEstimated | £1,642£1,649£1,558 | Glasgow South |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,741£1,748£1,651 | £1,541£1,547£1,461 | Glasgow South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £128£129£122 | Glasgow South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £163£164£155Shared outEstimated | £127£128£121 | Glasgow South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.76£8.80£8.31Shared outEstimated | £6.80£6.83£6.45 | Glasgow South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £754£757£715Shared outEstimated | £601£604£570 | Glasgow South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £235£236£222Shared outEstimated | £143£144£136 | Glasgow South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £105£106£100Shared outEstimated | £76£76£72 | Glasgow South |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,203£1,208£1,141 | £1,229£1,234£1,166 | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £334£335£317 | £395£396£375 | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £380£381£360 | £326£327£309 | Glasgow South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | Glasgow South |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.52£7.55£7.13 | £4.98£5.00£4.72 | Glasgow South |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.29£6.32£5.97Shared outEstimated | £5.20£5.22£4.93 | Glasgow South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 154.1 | 139.1 | Glasgow South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.4 | 26.8 | Glasgow South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.3Shared out | 25.3 | Glasgow South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 122.1Shared out | 88.9 | Glasgow South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 156.1 | 158.1 | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.5Shared outEstimated | 16.5 | Glasgow South |
Total
Glasgow South is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Wavertree on 11. 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 South Liverpool Wavertree
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£473.3m£475.3m£448.9mLiverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£495.3m£497.4m£469.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£191.2m£192.0m£181.3mLiverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£194.6m£195.4m£184.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£158.4m£159.1m£150.3mLiverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£177.2m£178.0m£168.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£162.0m£162.7m£153.7mLiverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£166.3m£167.0m£157.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£13.1m£13.2m£12.5mLiverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mGlasgow South is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mGlasgow South is higher£0.73m£0.74m£0.70m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£70.1m£70.4m£66.5mGlasgow South is higher£64.9m£65.2m£61.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mGlasgow South is higher£15.4m£15.5m£14.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mGlasgow South is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£112.0m£112.5m£106.2mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£132.6m£133.2m£125.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£31.1m£31.2m£29.5mLiverpool Wavertree is higher£42.6m£42.8m£40.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£35.4m£35.5m£33.5mGlasgow South is higher£35.2m£35.3m£33.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mLiverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.69m£0.66m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mGlasgow South is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mGlasgow South is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
14,341Liverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count15,007
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,828Liverpool Wavertree is higherDepends on how you count2,894
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,008Glasgow South is higher2,728
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,364Glasgow South is higher9,598
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,530Liverpool Wavertree is higher17,064
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,189Glasgow South is higher1,776
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| Measure | Glasgow South | Liverpool Wavertree | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £473.3m£475.3m£448.9mShared outEstimated | £495.3m£497.4m£469.8m | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £191.2m£192.0m£181.3mShared outEstimated | £194.6m£195.4m£184.6m | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £158.4m£159.1m£150.3mShared outEstimated | £177.2m£178.0m£168.1m | Liverpool Wavertree |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £162.0m£162.7m£153.7m | £166.3m£167.0m£157.7m | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £13.1m£13.2m£12.5m | £13.9m£13.9m£13.2m | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.3m£14.4mShared outEstimated | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | Glasgow South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.82m£0.77mShared outEstimated | £0.73m£0.74m£0.70m | Glasgow South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £70.1m£70.4m£66.5mShared outEstimated | £64.9m£65.2m£61.6m | Glasgow South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £21.8m£21.9m£20.7mShared outEstimated | £15.4m£15.5m£14.7m | Glasgow South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mShared outEstimated | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | Glasgow South |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £112.0m£112.5m£106.2m | £132.6m£133.2m£125.8m | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £31.1m£31.2m£29.5m | £42.6m£42.8m£40.4m | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £35.4m£35.5m£33.5m | £35.2m£35.3m£33.4m | Glasgow South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.66m | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Glasgow South |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mShared outEstimated | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Glasgow South |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 14,341 | 15,007 | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,828 | 2,894 | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,008Shared out | 2,728 | Glasgow South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,364Shared out | 9,598 | Glasgow South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,530 | 17,064 | Liverpool Wavertree |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,189Shared outEstimated | 1,776 | Glasgow South |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.