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Glasgow South and Glasgow North East
Glasgow South is higher than Glasgow North East on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 12 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 8 of 22 measures, and Glasgow North East on 14. 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 Glasgow North East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,085£5,107£4,823Glasgow North East is higher£5,545£5,569£5,260
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,894£13,953£13,179Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£14,281£14,342£13,546
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,458£2,468£2,331Glasgow North East is higher£3,285£3,299£3,116
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,775£11,825£11,169Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£11,449£11,498£10,860
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£955£959£906Glasgow North East is higher£1,512£1,518£1,434
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,104£1,109£1,047Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£1,253£1,258£1,188
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£59£60£56Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£67£68£64
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£754£757£715Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£715£718£678
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£235£236£222Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£222£223£211
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£152£152£144Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£140£141£133
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,738£1,745£1,648Glasgow North East is higher£2,308£2,318£2,190
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£334£335£317Glasgow North East is higher£505£507£479
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£548£551£520Glasgow North East is higher£805£809£764
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.31£9.35£8.83Glasgow North East is higher£9.67£9.71£9.17
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Glasgow North East is higher£21£21£20
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.29£6.32£5.97Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£6.22£6.25£5.90
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,042.2Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count1,028.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
205.5Glasgow North East is higher335.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
218.6Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count248.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
122.1Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count115.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
225.4Glasgow North East is higher303.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
34.0Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count31.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Glasgow South | Glasgow North East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,085£5,107£4,823Shared outEstimated | £5,545£5,569£5,260Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,894£13,953£13,179Shared outEstimated | £14,281£14,342£13,546Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,458£2,468£2,331Shared outEstimated | £3,285£3,299£3,116Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,775£11,825£11,169 | £11,449£11,498£10,860 | Glasgow South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £955£959£906 | £1,512£1,518£1,434 | Glasgow North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,104£1,109£1,047Shared outEstimated | £1,253£1,258£1,188Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £59£60£56Shared outEstimated | £67£68£64Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £754£757£715Shared outEstimated | £715£718£678Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £235£236£222Shared outEstimated | £222£223£211Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £152£152£144Shared outEstimated | £140£141£133Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,738£1,745£1,648 | £2,308£2,318£2,190 | Glasgow North East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £334£335£317 | £505£507£479 | Glasgow North East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £548£551£520 | £805£809£764 | Glasgow North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.31£9.35£8.83 | £9.67£9.71£9.17 | Glasgow North East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £21£21£20 | Glasgow North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.29£6.32£5.97Shared outEstimated | £6.22£6.25£5.90Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,042.2 | 1,028.2 | Glasgow South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 205.5 | 335.8 | Glasgow North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 218.6Shared out | 248.0Shared out | Glasgow North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 122.1Shared out | 115.8Shared out | Glasgow South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 225.4 | 303.7 | Glasgow North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 34.0Shared outEstimated | 31.4Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South |
Per resident
Glasgow South is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Glasgow North East on 10. 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 Glasgow North East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,085£5,107£4,823Glasgow North East is higher£5,545£5,569£5,260
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,054£2,063£1,949Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,764£1,772£1,673
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,702£1,709£1,615Glasgow North East is higher£2,333£2,343£2,213
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,741£1,748£1,651Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£1,414£1,420£1,342
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Glasgow North East is higher£187£188£177
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£163£164£155Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£155£155£147
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.76£8.80£8.31Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£8.31£8.34£7.88
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£754£757£715Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£715£718£678
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£235£236£222Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£222£223£211
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£105£106£100Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£100£100£94
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,203£1,208£1,141Glasgow North East is higher£1,639£1,646£1,555
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£334£335£317Glasgow North East is higher£505£507£479
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£380£381£360Glasgow North East is higher£572£574£543
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12Glasgow North East is higher£6.87£6.90£6.52
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.52£7.55£7.13Glasgow North East is higher£15£15£14
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.29£6.32£5.97Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count£6.22£6.25£5.90
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
154.1Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count127.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.4Glasgow North East is higher41.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.3Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count30.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
122.1Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count115.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
156.1Glasgow North East is higher215.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.5Glasgow South is higherDepends on how you count22.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Glasgow South | Glasgow North East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,085£5,107£4,823Shared outEstimated | £5,545£5,569£5,260Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,054£2,063£1,949Shared outEstimated | £1,764£1,772£1,673Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,702£1,709£1,615Shared outEstimated | £2,333£2,343£2,213Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,741£1,748£1,651 | £1,414£1,420£1,342 | Glasgow South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £187£188£177 | Glasgow North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £163£164£155Shared outEstimated | £155£155£147Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.76£8.80£8.31Shared outEstimated | £8.31£8.34£7.88Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £754£757£715Shared outEstimated | £715£718£678Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £235£236£222Shared outEstimated | £222£223£211Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £105£106£100Shared outEstimated | £100£100£94Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,203£1,208£1,141 | £1,639£1,646£1,555 | Glasgow North East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £334£335£317 | £505£507£479 | Glasgow North East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £380£381£360 | £572£574£543 | Glasgow North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £6.87£6.90£6.52 | Glasgow North East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.52£7.55£7.13 | £15£15£14 | Glasgow North East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.29£6.32£5.97Shared outEstimated | £6.22£6.25£5.90Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 154.1 | 127.0 | Glasgow South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.4 | 41.5 | Glasgow North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.3Shared out | 30.6Shared out | Glasgow South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 122.1Shared out | 115.8Shared out | Glasgow South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 156.1 | 215.7 | Glasgow North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.5Shared outEstimated | 22.3Shared outEstimated | Glasgow South |
Total
Glasgow South is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Glasgow North East on 22. 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 Glasgow North East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£473.3m£475.3m£448.9mGlasgow North East is higher£638.2m£640.9m£605.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£191.2m£192.0m£181.3mGlasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£203.0m£203.9m£192.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£158.4m£159.1m£150.3mGlasgow North East is higher£268.5m£269.6m£254.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£162.0m£162.7m£153.7mGlasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£162.8m£163.5m£154.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£13.1m£13.2m£12.5mGlasgow North East is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mGlasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mGlasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£0.96m£0.96m£0.91m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£70.1m£70.4m£66.5mGlasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£82.2m£82.6m£78.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mGlasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mGlasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£112.0m£112.5m£106.2mGlasgow North East is higher£188.7m£189.5m£179.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£31.1m£31.2m£29.5mGlasgow North East is higher£58.1m£58.4m£55.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£35.4m£35.5m£33.5mGlasgow North East is higher£65.8m£66.1m£62.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mGlasgow North East is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mGlasgow North East is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mGlasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
14,341Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count14,618
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,828Glasgow North East is higher4,774
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,008Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count3,526
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,364Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count13,322
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,530Glasgow North East is higher24,824
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,189Glasgow North East is higherDepends on how you count2,566
Show the numbers
| Measure | Glasgow South | Glasgow North East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £473.3m£475.3m£448.9mShared outEstimated | £638.2m£640.9m£605.4mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £191.2m£192.0m£181.3mShared outEstimated | £203.0m£203.9m£192.6mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £158.4m£159.1m£150.3mShared outEstimated | £268.5m£269.6m£254.7mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £162.0m£162.7m£153.7m | £162.8m£163.5m£154.4m | Glasgow North East |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £13.1m£13.2m£12.5m | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | Glasgow North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.3m£14.4mShared outEstimated | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.82m£0.77mShared outEstimated | £0.96m£0.96m£0.91mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £70.1m£70.4m£66.5mShared outEstimated | £82.2m£82.6m£78.0mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £21.8m£21.9m£20.7mShared outEstimated | £25.6m£25.7m£24.3mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mShared outEstimated | £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £112.0m£112.5m£106.2m | £188.7m£189.5m£179.0m | Glasgow North East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £31.1m£31.2m£29.5m | £58.1m£58.4m£55.1m | Glasgow North East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £35.4m£35.5m£33.5m | £65.8m£66.1m£62.4m | Glasgow North East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | Glasgow North East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | Glasgow North East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mShared outEstimated | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68mShared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 14,341 | 14,618 | Glasgow North East |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,828 | 4,774 | Glasgow North East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,008Shared out | 3,526Shared out | Glasgow North East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,364Shared out | 13,322Shared out | Glasgow North East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,530 | 24,824 | Glasgow North East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,189Shared outEstimated | 2,566Shared outEstimated | Glasgow North East |
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.