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Glasgow South and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

93,068 and 113,420 residents (mid-2024).

Glasgow South is higher than Plymouth Sutton and Devonport on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 5 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Glasgow South is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport on 2. 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 Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow South £5,085, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4,407Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,407Glasgow South: £5,085Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,425Glasgow South: £5,107Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,180Glasgow South: £4,823

    £5,085£5,107£4,823Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£4,407£4,425£4,180

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South £13,894, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £12,611Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £12,611Glasgow South: £13,894Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £12,665Glasgow South: £13,953Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11,962Glasgow South: £13,179

    £13,894£13,953£13,179Glasgow South is higher£12,611£12,665£11,962

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South £2,458, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £2,343Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £2,343Glasgow South: £2,458Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £2,353Glasgow South: £2,468Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £2,222Glasgow South: £2,331

    £2,458£2,468£2,331Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£2,343£2,353£2,222

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South £11,775, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £11,115Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11,115Glasgow South: £11,775Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11,162Glasgow South: £11,825Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10,543Glasgow South: £11,169

    £11,775£11,825£11,169Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£11,115£11,162£10,543

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South £955, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £697Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £697Glasgow South: £955Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £700Glasgow South: £959Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £661Glasgow South: £906

    £955£959£906Glasgow South is higher£697£700£661

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £761Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £761Glasgow South: £1,104Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £764Glasgow South: £1,109Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £722Glasgow South: £1,047

    £1,104£1,109£1,047Glasgow South is higher£761£764£722

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £39Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £39Glasgow South: £59Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £39Glasgow South: £60Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £37Glasgow South: £56

    £59£60£56Glasgow South is higher£39£39£37

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South £754, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £586Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £586Glasgow South: £754Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £588Glasgow South: £757Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £556Glasgow South: £715

    £754£757£715Glasgow South is higher£586£588£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South £235, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £132Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £132Glasgow South: £235Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £132Glasgow South: £236Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £125Glasgow South: £222

    £235£236£222Glasgow South is higher£132£132£125

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £97Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £97Glasgow South: £152Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £97Glasgow South: £152Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £92Glasgow South: £144

    £152£152£144Glasgow South is higher£97£97£92

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South £1,738, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,841Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,841Glasgow South: £1,738Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,849Glasgow South: £1,745Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,746Glasgow South: £1,648

    £1,738£1,745£1,648Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£1,841£1,849£1,746

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow South £334, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £348Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £348Glasgow South: £334Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £350Glasgow South: £335Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £330Glasgow South: £317

    £334£335£317Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£348£350£330

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £393Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £393Glasgow South: £548Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £395Glasgow South: £551Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £373Glasgow South: £520

    £548£551£520Glasgow South is higher£393£395£373

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South £9.31, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £5.83Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.83Glasgow South: £9.31Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.85Glasgow South: £9.35Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.53Glasgow South: £8.83

    £9.31£9.35£8.83Glasgow South is higher£5.83£5.85£5.53

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South £11, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £5.91Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.91Glasgow South: £11Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.94Glasgow South: £11Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.61Glasgow South: £10

    £11£11£10Glasgow South is higher£5.91£5.94£5.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow South £6.29, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4.19Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.19Glasgow South: £6.29Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.20Glasgow South: £6.32Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £3.97Glasgow South: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Glasgow South is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 1,018.8Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 1,018.8Glasgow South: 1,042.2

    1,042.2Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count1,018.8

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 163.6Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 163.6Glasgow South: 205.5

    205.5Glasgow South is higher163.6

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 162.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 162.7Glasgow South: 218.6

    218.6Glasgow South is higher162.7

  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 South 122.1, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 87.1Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 87.1Glasgow South: 122.1

    122.1Glasgow South is higher87.1

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 223.5Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 223.5Glasgow South: 225.4

    225.4Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count223.5

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 20.8Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 20.8Glasgow South: 34.0

    34.0Glasgow South is higher20.8

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Glasgow South and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, per person in the age group
MeasureGlasgow SouthPlymouth Sutton and DevonportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,085£5,107£4,823Shared outEstimated£4,407£4,425£4,180Glasgow South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,894£13,953£13,179Shared outEstimated£12,611£12,665£11,962Glasgow South
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,458£2,468£2,331Shared outEstimated£2,343£2,353£2,222Glasgow South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,775£11,825£11,169£11,115£11,162£10,543Glasgow South
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£955£959£906£697£700£661Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,104£1,109£1,047Shared outEstimated£761£764£722Glasgow South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£59£60£56Shared outEstimated£39£39£37Glasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£754£757£715Shared outEstimated£586£588£556Glasgow South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£235£236£222Shared outEstimated£132£132£125Glasgow South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£152£152£144Shared outEstimated£97£97£92Glasgow South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,738£1,745£1,648£1,841£1,849£1,746Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£334£335£317£348£350£330Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£548£551£520£393£395£373Glasgow South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.31£9.35£8.83£5.83£5.85£5.53Glasgow South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£5.91£5.94£5.61Glasgow South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97Shared outEstimated£4.19£4.20£3.97Glasgow South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,042.21,018.8Glasgow South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026205.5163.6Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026218.6Shared out162.7Glasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.1Shared out87.1Glasgow South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026225.4223.5Glasgow South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202634.0Shared outEstimated20.8Glasgow South

Per resident

Glasgow South is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 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 Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow South £5,085, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4,407Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,407Glasgow South: £5,085Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,425Glasgow South: £5,107Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4,180Glasgow South: £4,823

    £5,085£5,107£4,823Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£4,407£4,425£4,180

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glasgow South £2,054, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,678Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,678Glasgow South: £2,054Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,685Glasgow South: £2,063Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,591Glasgow South: £1,949

    £2,054£2,063£1,949Glasgow South is higher£1,678£1,685£1,591

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glasgow South £1,702, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,659Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,659Glasgow South: £1,702Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,666Glasgow South: £1,709Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,573Glasgow South: £1,615

    £1,702£1,709£1,615Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,659£1,666£1,573

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glasgow South £1,741, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,479Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,479Glasgow South: £1,741Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,485Glasgow South: £1,748Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,403Glasgow South: £1,651

    £1,741£1,748£1,651Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,479£1,485£1,403

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glasgow South £141, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £93Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £93Glasgow South: £141Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £93Glasgow South: £142Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £88Glasgow South: £134

    £141£142£134Glasgow South is higher£93£93£88

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South £163, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £101Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £101Glasgow South: £163Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £102Glasgow South: £164Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £96Glasgow South: £155

    £163£164£155Glasgow South is higher£101£102£96

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £5.19Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.19Glasgow South: £8.76Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £5.21Glasgow South: £8.80Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.92Glasgow South: £8.31

    £8.76£8.80£8.31Glasgow South is higher£5.19£5.21£4.92

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South £754, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £586Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £586Glasgow South: £754Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £588Glasgow South: £757Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £556Glasgow South: £715

    £754£757£715Glasgow South is higher£586£588£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South £235, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £132Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £132Glasgow South: £235Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £132Glasgow South: £236Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £125Glasgow South: £222

    £235£236£222Glasgow South is higher£132£132£125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glasgow South £105, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £69Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £69Glasgow South: £105Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £69Glasgow South: £106Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £65Glasgow South: £100

    £105£106£100Glasgow South is higher£69£69£65

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glasgow South £1,203, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £1,303Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,303Glasgow South: £1,203Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,309Glasgow South: £1,208Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £1,236Glasgow South: £1,141

    £1,203£1,208£1,141Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£1,303£1,309£1,236

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow South £334, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £348Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £348Glasgow South: £334Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £350Glasgow South: £335Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £330Glasgow South: £317

    £334£335£317Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£348£350£330

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glasgow South £380, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £278Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £278Glasgow South: £380Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £280Glasgow South: £381Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £264Glasgow South: £360

    £380£381£360Glasgow South is higher£278£280£264

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glasgow South £6.45, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4.13Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.13Glasgow South: £6.45Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.15Glasgow South: £6.48Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £3.92Glasgow South: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Glasgow South is higher£4.13£4.15£3.92

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glasgow South £7.52, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4.19Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.19Glasgow South: £7.52Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.20Glasgow South: £7.55Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £3.97Glasgow South: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13Glasgow South is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow South £6.29, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £4.19Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.19Glasgow South: £6.29Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £4.20Glasgow South: £6.32Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: £3.97Glasgow South: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Glasgow South is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South 154.1, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 135.5Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 135.5Glasgow South: 154.1

    154.1Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count135.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South 30.4, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 21.8Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 21.8Glasgow South: 30.4

    30.4Glasgow South is higher21.8

  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 South 32.3, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 21.6Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 21.6Glasgow South: 32.3

    32.3Glasgow South is higher21.6

  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 South 122.1, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 87.1Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 87.1Glasgow South: 122.1

    122.1Glasgow South is higher87.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South 156.1, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 158.3Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 158.3Glasgow South: 156.1

    156.1Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count158.3

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 14.7Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 14.7Glasgow South: 23.5

    23.5Glasgow South is higher14.7

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Glasgow South and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, per resident
MeasureGlasgow SouthPlymouth Sutton and DevonportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,085£5,107£4,823Shared outEstimated£4,407£4,425£4,180Glasgow South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,054£2,063£1,949Shared outEstimated£1,678£1,685£1,591Glasgow South
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,702£1,709£1,615Shared outEstimated£1,659£1,666£1,573Glasgow South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,741£1,748£1,651£1,479£1,485£1,403Glasgow South
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£93£93£88Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£164£155Shared outEstimated£101£102£96Glasgow South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.76£8.80£8.31Shared outEstimated£5.19£5.21£4.92Glasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£754£757£715Shared outEstimated£586£588£556Glasgow South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£235£236£222Shared outEstimated£132£132£125Glasgow South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100Shared outEstimated£69£69£65Glasgow South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,203£1,208£1,141£1,303£1,309£1,236Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£334£335£317£348£350£330Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£380£381£360£278£280£264Glasgow South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£4.13£4.15£3.92Glasgow South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13£4.19£4.20£3.97Glasgow South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97Shared outEstimated£4.19£4.20£3.97Glasgow South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026154.1135.5Glasgow South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202630.421.8Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.3Shared out21.6Glasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026122.1Shared out87.1Glasgow South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026156.1158.3Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.5Shared outEstimated14.7Glasgow South

Total

Glasgow South is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport on 7. 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 Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glasgow South £473.3m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £499.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £499.8mGlasgow South: £473.3mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £501.9mGlasgow South: £475.3mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £474.1mGlasgow South: £448.9m

    £473.3m£475.3m£448.9mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count£499.8m£501.9m£474.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glasgow South £191.2m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £190.3mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £190.3mGlasgow South: £191.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £191.1mGlasgow South: £192.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £180.5mGlasgow South: £181.3m

    £191.2m£192.0m£181.3mGlasgow South is higher£190.3m£191.1m£180.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glasgow South £158.4m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £188.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £188.1mGlasgow South: £158.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £188.9mGlasgow South: £159.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £178.5mGlasgow South: £150.3m

    £158.4m£159.1m£150.3mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count£188.1m£188.9m£178.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glasgow South £162.0m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £167.7mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £167.7mGlasgow South: £162.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £168.4mGlasgow South: £162.7mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £159.1mGlasgow South: £153.7m

    £162.0m£162.7m£153.7mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count£167.7m£168.4m£159.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow South £13.1m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £10.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10.5mGlasgow South: £13.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10.6mGlasgow South: £13.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10.0mGlasgow South: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mGlasgow South is higher£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South £15.2m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £11.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11.5mGlasgow South: £15.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £11.5mGlasgow South: £15.3mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £10.9mGlasgow South: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.3m£14.4mGlasgow South is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

  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, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £0.59mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.59mGlasgow South: £0.82mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.59mGlasgow South: £0.82mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.56mGlasgow South: £0.77m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.77mGlasgow South is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South £70.1m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £66.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £66.5mGlasgow South: £70.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £66.7mGlasgow South: £70.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £63.0mGlasgow South: £66.5m

    £70.1m£70.4m£66.5mGlasgow South is higher£66.5m£66.7m£63.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South £21.8m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £14.9mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £14.9mGlasgow South: £21.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £15.0mGlasgow South: £21.9mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £14.2mGlasgow South: £20.7m

    £21.8m£21.9m£20.7mGlasgow South is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow South £9.8m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £7.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £7.8mGlasgow South: £9.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £7.8mGlasgow South: £9.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £7.4mGlasgow South: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mGlasgow South is higher£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow South £112.0m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £147.8mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £147.8mGlasgow South: £112.0mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £148.5mGlasgow South: £112.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £140.2mGlasgow South: £106.2m

    £112.0m£112.5m£106.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£147.8m£148.5m£140.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glasgow South £31.1m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £39.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £39.5mGlasgow South: £31.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £39.7mGlasgow South: £31.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £37.5mGlasgow South: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.2m£29.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport is higher£39.5m£39.7m£37.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glasgow South £35.4m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £31.6mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £31.6mGlasgow South: £35.4mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £31.7mGlasgow South: £35.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £30.0mGlasgow South: £33.5m

    £35.4m£35.5m£33.5mGlasgow South is higher£31.6m£31.7m£30.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glasgow South £0.60m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £0.47mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.47mGlasgow South: £0.60mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.47mGlasgow South: £0.60mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.44mGlasgow South: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mGlasgow South is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glasgow South £0.70m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £0.48mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.48mGlasgow South: £0.70mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.48mGlasgow South: £0.70mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.45mGlasgow South: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mGlasgow South is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glasgow South £0.59m, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport £0.48mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.48mGlasgow South: £0.59mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.48mGlasgow South: £0.59mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport: £0.45mGlasgow South: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mGlasgow South is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glasgow South 14,341, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 15,371Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 15,371Glasgow South: 14,341

    14,341Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count15,371

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow South 2,828, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 2,469Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 2,469Glasgow South: 2,828

    2,828Glasgow South is higher2,469

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South 3,008, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 2,454Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 2,454Glasgow South: 3,008

    3,008Glasgow South is higher2,454

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South 11,364, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 9,883Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 9,883Glasgow South: 11,364

    11,364Glasgow South is higher9,883

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow South 14,530, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 17,951Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 17,951Glasgow South: 14,530

    14,530Plymouth Sutton and Devonport is higherDepends on how you count17,951

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow South 2,189, Plymouth Sutton and Devonport 1,667Plymouth Sutton and Devonport: 1,667Glasgow South: 2,189

    2,189Glasgow South is higher1,667

Show the numbers
Glasgow South and Plymouth Sutton and Devonport, total
MeasureGlasgow SouthPlymouth Sutton and DevonportHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£473.3m£475.3m£448.9mShared outEstimated£499.8m£501.9m£474.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£191.2m£192.0m£181.3mShared outEstimated£190.3m£191.1m£180.5mGlasgow South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£158.4m£159.1m£150.3mShared outEstimated£188.1m£188.9m£178.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£162.0m£162.7m£153.7m£167.7m£168.4m£159.1mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mGlasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mShared outEstimated£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mGlasgow South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mShared outEstimated£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mGlasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.1m£70.4m£66.5mShared outEstimated£66.5m£66.7m£63.0mGlasgow South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mShared outEstimated£14.9m£15.0m£14.2mGlasgow South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mShared outEstimated£7.8m£7.8m£7.4mGlasgow South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£112.0m£112.5m£106.2m£147.8m£148.5m£140.2mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.2m£29.5m£39.5m£39.7m£37.5mPlymouth Sutton and Devonport
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£35.4m£35.5m£33.5m£31.6m£31.7m£30.0mGlasgow South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mGlasgow South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mGlasgow South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mShared outEstimated£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mGlasgow South
State Pensiontotal, March 202614,34115,371Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8282,469Glasgow South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,008Shared out2,454Glasgow South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,364Shared out9,883Glasgow South
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,53017,951Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,189Shared outEstimated1,667Glasgow South

Sources

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

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