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Glasgow South and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

93,068 and 120,018 residents (mid-2024).

Glasgow South is higher than Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 14 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 South is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 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 South Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow South £5,085, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4,900Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,900Glasgow South: £5,085Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,921Glasgow South: £5,107Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,648Glasgow South: £4,823

    £5,085£5,107£4,823Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£4,900£4,921£4,648

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South £13,894, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £13,302Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13,302Glasgow South: £13,894Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13,359Glasgow South: £13,953Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12,618Glasgow South: £13,179

    £13,894£13,953£13,179Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£13,302£13,359£12,618

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South £2,458, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £2,603Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,603Glasgow South: £2,458Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,615Glasgow South: £2,468Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,470Glasgow South: £2,331

    £2,458£2,468£2,331Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£2,603£2,615£2,470

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South £11,775, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £11,608Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,608Glasgow South: £11,775Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,657Glasgow South: £11,825Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,010Glasgow South: £11,169

    £11,775£11,825£11,169Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£11,608£11,657£11,010

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South £955, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £756Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £756Glasgow South: £955Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £760Glasgow South: £959Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £718Glasgow South: £906

    £955£959£906Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£756£760£718

  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 South £1,104, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £891Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £891Glasgow South: £1,104Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £895Glasgow South: £1,109Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £846Glasgow South: £1,047

    £1,104£1,109£1,047Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£891£895£846

  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 South £59, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £47Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £47Glasgow South: £59Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £47Glasgow South: £60Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £45Glasgow South: £56

    £59£60£56Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£47£47£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South £754, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £667Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £667Glasgow South: £754Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £670Glasgow South: £757Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £633Glasgow South: £715

    £754£757£715Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£667£670£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South £235, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £154Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £154Glasgow South: £235Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £155Glasgow South: £236Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £146Glasgow South: £222

    £235£236£222Glasgow South is higher£154£155£146

  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 South £152, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £150Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £150Glasgow South: £152Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £150Glasgow South: £152Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £142Glasgow South: £144

    £152£152£144Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£150£150£142

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South £1,738, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £2,049Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,049Glasgow South: £1,738Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,057Glasgow South: £1,745Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,943Glasgow South: £1,648

    £1,738£1,745£1,648Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£2,049£2,057£1,943

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow South £334, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £347Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £347Glasgow South: £334Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £349Glasgow South: £335Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £329Glasgow South: £317

    £334£335£317Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£347£349£329

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South £548, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £385Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £385Glasgow South: £548Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £387Glasgow South: £551Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £365Glasgow South: £520

    £548£551£520Glasgow South is higher£385£387£365

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South £9.31, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £9.70Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.70Glasgow South: £9.31Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.74Glasgow South: £9.35Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.20Glasgow South: £8.83

    £9.31£9.35£8.83Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£9.70£9.74£9.20

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South £11, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £9.94Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.94Glasgow South: £11Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.98Glasgow South: £11Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.43Glasgow South: £10

    £11£11£10Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£9.94£9.98£9.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow South £6.29, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4.84Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.84Glasgow South: £6.29Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.86Glasgow South: £6.32Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.59Glasgow South: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Glasgow South is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glasgow South 1,042.2, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 1,033.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 1,033.7Glasgow South: 1,042.2

    1,042.2Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count1,033.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glasgow South 205.5, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 190.5Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 190.5Glasgow South: 205.5

    205.5Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count190.5

  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 South 218.6, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 184.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 184.1Glasgow South: 218.6

    218.6Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count184.1

  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 South 122.1, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 100.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 100.4Glasgow South: 122.1

    122.1Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count100.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South 225.4, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 245.3Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 245.3Glasgow South: 225.4

    225.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher245.3

  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 South 34.0, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 32.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 32.7Glasgow South: 34.0

    34.0Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count32.7

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Glasgow South and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend, per person in the age group
MeasureGlasgow SouthNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,085£5,107£4,823Shared outEstimated£4,900£4,921£4,648Glasgow South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,894£13,953£13,179Shared outEstimated£13,302£13,359£12,618Glasgow South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,458£2,468£2,331Shared outEstimated£2,603£2,615£2,470Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,775£11,825£11,169£11,608£11,657£11,010Glasgow South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£955£959£906£756£760£718Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,104£1,109£1,047Shared outEstimated£891£895£846Glasgow South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£59£60£56Shared outEstimated£47£47£45Glasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£754£757£715Shared outEstimated£667£670£633Glasgow South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£235£236£222Shared outEstimated£154£155£146Glasgow South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£152£152£144Shared outEstimated£150£150£142Glasgow South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,738£1,745£1,648£2,049£2,057£1,943Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£334£335£317£347£349£329Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£548£551£520£385£387£365Glasgow South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.31£9.35£8.83£9.70£9.74£9.20Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£9.94£9.98£9.43Glasgow South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97Shared outEstimated£4.84£4.86£4.59Glasgow South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,042.21,033.7Glasgow South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026205.5190.5Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026218.6Shared out184.1Glasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.1Shared out100.4Glasgow South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026225.4245.3Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202634.0Shared outEstimated32.7Glasgow South

Per resident

Glasgow South is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 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 South Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow South £5,085, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4,900Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,900Glasgow South: £5,085Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,921Glasgow South: £5,107Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,648Glasgow South: £4,823

    £5,085£5,107£4,823Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£4,900£4,921£4,648

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glasgow South £2,054, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,946Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,946Glasgow South: £2,054Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,954Glasgow South: £2,063Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,846Glasgow South: £1,949

    £2,054£2,063£1,949Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,946£1,954£1,846

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glasgow South £1,702, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,781Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,781Glasgow South: £1,702Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,788Glasgow South: £1,709Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,689Glasgow South: £1,615

    £1,702£1,709£1,615Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,781£1,788£1,689

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glasgow South £1,741, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,698Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,698Glasgow South: £1,741Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,705Glasgow South: £1,748Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,610Glasgow South: £1,651

    £1,741£1,748£1,651Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,698£1,705£1,610

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glasgow South £141, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £111Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £111Glasgow South: £141Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £111Glasgow South: £142Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £105Glasgow South: £134

    £141£142£134Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£111£111£105

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South £163, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £130Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £130Glasgow South: £163Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £131Glasgow South: £164Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £124Glasgow South: £155

    £163£164£155Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£130£131£124

  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 South £8.76, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.86Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.86Glasgow South: £8.76Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.89Glasgow South: £8.80Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.51Glasgow South: £8.31

    £8.76£8.80£8.31Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£6.86£6.89£6.51

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South £754, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £667Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £667Glasgow South: £754Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £670Glasgow South: £757Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £633Glasgow South: £715

    £754£757£715Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£667£670£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South £235, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £154Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £154Glasgow South: £235Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £155Glasgow South: £236Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £146Glasgow South: £222

    £235£236£222Glasgow South is higher£154£155£146

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glasgow South £105, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £102Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £102Glasgow South: £105Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £103Glasgow South: £106Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £97Glasgow South: £100

    £105£106£100Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glasgow South £1,203, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,401Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,401Glasgow South: £1,203Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,407Glasgow South: £1,208Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,329Glasgow South: £1,141

    £1,203£1,208£1,141Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,401£1,407£1,329

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow South £334, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £347Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £347Glasgow South: £334Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £349Glasgow South: £335Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £329Glasgow South: £317

    £334£335£317Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£347£349£329

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glasgow South £380, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £264Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £264Glasgow South: £380Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £265Glasgow South: £381Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £250Glasgow South: £360

    £380£381£360Glasgow South is higher£264£265£250

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glasgow South £6.45, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.63Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.63Glasgow South: £6.45Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.66Glasgow South: £6.48Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.29Glasgow South: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glasgow South £7.52, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.80Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.80Glasgow South: £7.52Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.83Glasgow South: £7.55Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.45Glasgow South: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£6.80£6.83£6.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow South £6.29, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4.84Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.84Glasgow South: £6.29Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.86Glasgow South: £6.32Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.59Glasgow South: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Glasgow South is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South 154.1, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 151.2Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 151.2Glasgow South: 154.1

    154.1Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count151.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South 30.4, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 27.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 27.9Glasgow South: 30.4

    30.4Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count27.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South 32.3, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 26.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 26.9Glasgow South: 32.3

    32.3Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count26.9

  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 South 122.1, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 100.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 100.4Glasgow South: 122.1

    122.1Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count100.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South 156.1, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 167.8Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 167.8Glasgow South: 156.1

    156.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher167.8

  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 South 23.5, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 22.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 22.4Glasgow South: 23.5

    23.5Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count22.4

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Glasgow South and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend, per resident
MeasureGlasgow SouthNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,085£5,107£4,823Shared outEstimated£4,900£4,921£4,648Glasgow South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,054£2,063£1,949Shared outEstimated£1,946£1,954£1,846Glasgow South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,702£1,709£1,615Shared outEstimated£1,781£1,788£1,689Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,741£1,748£1,651£1,698£1,705£1,610Glasgow South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£111£111£105Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155Shared outEstimated£130£131£124Glasgow South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.76£8.80£8.31Shared outEstimated£6.86£6.89£6.51Glasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£754£757£715Shared outEstimated£667£670£633Glasgow South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£235£236£222Shared outEstimated£154£155£146Glasgow South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100Shared outEstimated£102£103£97Glasgow South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,203£1,208£1,141£1,401£1,407£1,329Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£334£335£317£347£349£329Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£380£381£360£264£265£250Glasgow South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£6.63£6.66£6.29Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13£6.80£6.83£6.45Glasgow South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97Shared outEstimated£4.84£4.86£4.59Glasgow South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026154.1151.2Glasgow South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202630.427.9Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.3Shared out26.9Glasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.1Shared out100.4Glasgow South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026156.1167.8Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.5Shared outEstimated22.4Glasgow South

Total

Glasgow South is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 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 South Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glasgow South £473.3m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £588.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £588.1mGlasgow South: £473.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £590.6mGlasgow South: £475.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £557.9mGlasgow South: £448.9m

    £473.3m£475.3m£448.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£588.1m£590.6m£557.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glasgow South £191.2m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £233.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £233.5mGlasgow South: £191.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £234.5mGlasgow South: £192.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £221.5mGlasgow South: £181.3m

    £191.2m£192.0m£181.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£233.5m£234.5m£221.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glasgow South £158.4m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £213.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £213.7mGlasgow South: £158.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £214.6mGlasgow South: £159.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £202.7mGlasgow South: £150.3m

    £158.4m£159.1m£150.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£213.7m£214.6m£202.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glasgow South £162.0m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £203.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £203.8mGlasgow South: £162.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £204.6mGlasgow South: £162.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £193.3mGlasgow South: £153.7m

    £162.0m£162.7m£153.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£203.8m£204.6m£193.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow South £13.1m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £13.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13.3mGlasgow South: £13.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13.3mGlasgow South: £13.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.6mGlasgow South: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South £15.2m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £15.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £15.6mGlasgow South: £15.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £15.7mGlasgow South: £15.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £14.8mGlasgow South: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.3m£14.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Glasgow South £0.82m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.82mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mGlasgow South: £0.82mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.83mGlasgow South: £0.82mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.78mGlasgow South: £0.77m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.77mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South £70.1m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £80.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £80.1mGlasgow South: £70.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £80.4mGlasgow South: £70.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £76.0mGlasgow South: £66.5m

    £70.1m£70.4m£66.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£80.1m£80.4m£76.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South £21.8m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £18.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £18.5mGlasgow South: £21.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £18.6mGlasgow South: £21.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £17.6mGlasgow South: £20.7m

    £21.8m£21.9m£20.7mGlasgow South is higher£18.5m£18.6m£17.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow South £9.8m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £12.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.3mGlasgow South: £9.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.4mGlasgow South: £9.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11.7mGlasgow South: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow South £112.0m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £168.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £168.2mGlasgow South: £112.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £168.9mGlasgow South: £112.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £159.5mGlasgow South: £106.2m

    £112.0m£112.5m£106.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£168.2m£168.9m£159.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glasgow South £31.1m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £41.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £41.7mGlasgow South: £31.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £41.9mGlasgow South: £31.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £39.5mGlasgow South: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.2m£29.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£41.7m£41.9m£39.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glasgow South £35.4m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £31.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £31.6mGlasgow South: £35.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £31.8mGlasgow South: £35.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £30.0mGlasgow South: £33.5m

    £35.4m£35.5m£33.5mGlasgow South is higher£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glasgow South £0.60m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.80mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.80mGlasgow South: £0.60mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.80mGlasgow South: £0.60mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.76mGlasgow South: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glasgow South £0.70m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.82mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mGlasgow South: £0.70mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mGlasgow South: £0.70mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.77mGlasgow South: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glasgow South £0.59m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.58mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.58mGlasgow South: £0.59mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.58mGlasgow South: £0.59mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.55mGlasgow South: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mGlasgow South is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glasgow South 14,341, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 18,147Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 18,147Glasgow South: 14,341

    14,341Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count18,147

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow South 2,828, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 3,345Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 3,345Glasgow South: 2,828

    2,828Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count3,345

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South 3,008, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 3,232Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 3,232Glasgow South: 3,008

    3,008Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count3,232

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South 11,364, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 12,044Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 12,044Glasgow South: 11,364

    11,364Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count12,044

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow South 14,530, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 20,140Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 20,140Glasgow South: 14,530

    14,530Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher20,140

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow South 2,189, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 2,684Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 2,684Glasgow South: 2,189

    2,189Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count2,684

Show the numbers
Glasgow South and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend, total
MeasureGlasgow SouthNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£473.3m£475.3m£448.9mShared outEstimated£588.1m£590.6m£557.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£191.2m£192.0m£181.3mShared outEstimated£233.5m£234.5m£221.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£158.4m£159.1m£150.3mShared outEstimated£213.7m£214.6m£202.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£162.0m£162.7m£153.7m£203.8m£204.6m£193.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mShared outEstimated£15.6m£15.7m£14.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mShared outEstimated£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.1m£70.4m£66.5mShared outEstimated£80.1m£80.4m£76.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mShared outEstimated£18.5m£18.6m£17.6mGlasgow South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mShared outEstimated£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£112.0m£112.5m£106.2m£168.2m£168.9m£159.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.2m£29.5m£41.7m£41.9m£39.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£35.4m£35.5m£33.5m£31.6m£31.8m£30.0mGlasgow South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mShared outEstimated£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mGlasgow South
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,34118,147Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8283,345Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,008Shared out3,232Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,364Shared out12,044Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,53020,140Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,189Shared outEstimated2,684Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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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