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Glasgow South West and Manchester Rusholme

101,500 and 120,950 residents (mid-2024).

Glasgow South West is higher than Manchester Rusholme on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 10 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 West is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Manchester Rusholme 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 West Manchester Rusholme

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £5,108, Manchester Rusholme £3,359Manchester Rusholme: £3,359Glasgow South West: £5,108Manchester Rusholme: £3,373Glasgow South West: £5,130Manchester Rusholme: £3,186Glasgow South West: £4,845

    £5,108£5,130£4,845Glasgow South West is higher£3,359£3,373£3,186

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West £13,584, Manchester Rusholme £14,399Manchester Rusholme: £14,399Glasgow South West: £13,584Manchester Rusholme: £14,460Glasgow South West: £13,641Manchester Rusholme: £13,658Glasgow South West: £12,885

    £13,584£13,641£12,885Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£14,399£14,460£13,658

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South West £2,864, Manchester Rusholme £2,278Manchester Rusholme: £2,278Glasgow South West: £2,864Manchester Rusholme: £2,288Glasgow South West: £2,876Manchester Rusholme: £2,161Glasgow South West: £2,717

    £2,864£2,876£2,717Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£2,278£2,288£2,161

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West £11,160, Manchester Rusholme £10,267Manchester Rusholme: £10,267Glasgow South West: £11,160Manchester Rusholme: £10,311Glasgow South West: £11,208Manchester Rusholme: £9,739Glasgow South West: £10,586

    £11,160£11,208£10,586Glasgow South West is higher£10,267£10,311£9,739

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West £1,180, Manchester Rusholme £2,839Manchester Rusholme: £2,839Glasgow South West: £1,180Manchester Rusholme: £2,851Glasgow South West: £1,185Manchester Rusholme: £2,693Glasgow South West: £1,119

    £1,180£1,185£1,119Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£2,839£2,851£2,693

  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 West £1,180, Manchester Rusholme £1,181Manchester Rusholme: £1,181Glasgow South West: £1,180Manchester Rusholme: £1,186Glasgow South West: £1,185Manchester Rusholme: £1,121Glasgow South West: £1,120

    £1,180£1,185£1,120Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£1,181£1,186£1,121

  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 West £63, Manchester Rusholme £112Manchester Rusholme: £112Glasgow South West: £63Manchester Rusholme: £112Glasgow South West: £64Manchester Rusholme: £106Glasgow South West: £60

    £63£64£60Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£112£112£106

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £727, Manchester Rusholme £450Manchester Rusholme: £450Glasgow South West: £727Manchester Rusholme: £451Glasgow South West: £730Manchester Rusholme: £426Glasgow South West: £690

    £727£730£690Glasgow South West is higher£450£451£426

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £226, Manchester Rusholme £109Manchester Rusholme: £109Glasgow South West: £226Manchester Rusholme: £110Glasgow South West: £227Manchester Rusholme: £104Glasgow South West: £215

    £226£227£215Glasgow South West is higher£109£110£104

  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 West £148, Manchester Rusholme £108Manchester Rusholme: £108Glasgow South West: £148Manchester Rusholme: £108Glasgow South West: £149Manchester Rusholme: £102Glasgow South West: £140

    £148£149£140Glasgow South West is higher£108£108£102

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South West £2,077, Manchester Rusholme £1,867Manchester Rusholme: £1,867Glasgow South West: £2,077Manchester Rusholme: £1,875Glasgow South West: £2,086Manchester Rusholme: £1,771Glasgow South West: £1,970

    £2,077£2,086£1,970Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£1,867£1,875£1,771

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow South West £373, Manchester Rusholme £293Manchester Rusholme: £293Glasgow South West: £373Manchester Rusholme: £294Glasgow South West: £375Manchester Rusholme: £278Glasgow South West: £354

    £373£375£354Glasgow South West is higher£293£294£278

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South West £615, Manchester Rusholme £293Manchester Rusholme: £293Glasgow South West: £615Manchester Rusholme: £294Glasgow South West: £618Manchester Rusholme: £277Glasgow South West: £584

    £615£618£584Glasgow South West is higher£293£294£277

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South West £9.86, Manchester Rusholme £5.16Manchester Rusholme: £5.16Glasgow South West: £9.86Manchester Rusholme: £5.18Glasgow South West: £9.90Manchester Rusholme: £4.89Glasgow South West: £9.35

    £9.86£9.90£9.35Glasgow South West is higher£5.16£5.18£4.89

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South West £14, Manchester Rusholme £5.98Manchester Rusholme: £5.98Glasgow South West: £14Manchester Rusholme: £6.00Glasgow South West: £14Manchester Rusholme: £5.67Glasgow South West: £14

    £14Glasgow South West is higher£5.98£6.00£5.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £6.47, Manchester Rusholme £3.59Manchester Rusholme: £3.59Glasgow South West: £6.47Manchester Rusholme: £3.61Glasgow South West: £6.50Manchester Rusholme: £3.41Glasgow South West: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14Glasgow South West is higher£3.59£3.61£3.41

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West 1,018.4, Manchester Rusholme 1,067.8Manchester Rusholme: 1,067.8Glasgow South West: 1,018.4

    1,018.4Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count1,067.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West 250.6, Manchester Rusholme 449.9Manchester Rusholme: 449.9Glasgow South West: 250.6

    250.6Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count449.9

  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 West 233.7, Manchester Rusholme 243.0Manchester Rusholme: 243.0Glasgow South West: 233.7

    233.7Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count243.0

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 117.8, Manchester Rusholme 69.4Manchester Rusholme: 69.4Glasgow South West: 117.8

    117.8Glasgow South West is higher69.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South West 266.1, Manchester Rusholme 229.2Manchester Rusholme: 229.2Glasgow South West: 266.1

    266.1Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count229.2

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South West 33.1, Manchester Rusholme 24.3Manchester Rusholme: 24.3Glasgow South West: 33.1

    33.1Glasgow South West is higher24.3

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Glasgow South West and Manchester Rusholme, per person in the age group
MeasureGlasgow South WestManchester RusholmeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimated£3,359£3,373£3,186Glasgow South West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,584£13,641£12,885Shared outEstimated£14,399£14,460£13,658Manchester Rusholme
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,864£2,876£2,717Shared outEstimated£2,278£2,288£2,161Glasgow South West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,160£11,208£10,586£10,267£10,311£9,739Glasgow South West
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,180£1,185£1,119£2,839£2,851£2,693Manchester Rusholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,180£1,185£1,120Shared outEstimated£1,181£1,186£1,121Manchester Rusholme
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£63£64£60Shared outEstimated£112£112£106Manchester Rusholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£727£730£690Shared outEstimated£450£451£426Glasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£215Shared outEstimated£109£110£104Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£149£140Shared outEstimated£108£108£102Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,077£2,086£1,970£1,867£1,875£1,771Glasgow South West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£373£375£354£293£294£278Glasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£615£618£584£293£294£277Glasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.86£9.90£9.35£5.16£5.18£4.89Glasgow South West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£5.98£6.00£5.67Glasgow South West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimated£3.59£3.61£3.41Glasgow South West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.41,067.8Manchester Rusholme
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026250.6449.9Manchester Rusholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026233.7Shared out243.0Manchester Rusholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026117.8Shared out69.4Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026266.1229.2Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.1Shared outEstimated24.3Glasgow South West

Per resident

Glasgow South West is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Manchester Rusholme on 1. 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 West Manchester Rusholme

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £5,108, Manchester Rusholme £3,359Manchester Rusholme: £3,359Glasgow South West: £5,108Manchester Rusholme: £3,373Glasgow South West: £5,130Manchester Rusholme: £3,186Glasgow South West: £4,845

    £5,108£5,130£4,845Glasgow South West is higher£3,359£3,373£3,186

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,813, Manchester Rusholme £732Manchester Rusholme: £732Glasgow South West: £1,813Manchester Rusholme: £735Glasgow South West: £1,821Manchester Rusholme: £694Glasgow South West: £1,720

    £1,813£1,821£1,720Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£732£735£694

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,962, Manchester Rusholme £1,771Manchester Rusholme: £1,771Glasgow South West: £1,962Manchester Rusholme: £1,779Glasgow South West: £1,970Manchester Rusholme: £1,680Glasgow South West: £1,861

    £1,962£1,970£1,861Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£1,771£1,779£1,680

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,489, Manchester Rusholme £522Manchester Rusholme: £522Glasgow South West: £1,489Manchester Rusholme: £524Glasgow South West: £1,496Manchester Rusholme: £495Glasgow South West: £1,413

    £1,489£1,496£1,413Glasgow South West is higher£522£524£495

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glasgow South West £157, Manchester Rusholme £144Manchester Rusholme: £144Glasgow South West: £157Manchester Rusholme: £145Glasgow South West: £158Manchester Rusholme: £137Glasgow South West: £149

    £157£158£149Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£144£145£137

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £158, Manchester Rusholme £60Manchester Rusholme: £60Glasgow South West: £158Manchester Rusholme: £60Glasgow South West: £158Manchester Rusholme: £57Glasgow South West: £149

    £158£158£149Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£60£60£57

  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 West £8.46, Manchester Rusholme £5.67Manchester Rusholme: £5.67Glasgow South West: £8.46Manchester Rusholme: £5.70Glasgow South West: £8.49Manchester Rusholme: £5.38Glasgow South West: £8.02

    £8.46£8.49£8.02Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£5.67£5.70£5.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £727, Manchester Rusholme £450Manchester Rusholme: £450Glasgow South West: £727Manchester Rusholme: £451Glasgow South West: £730Manchester Rusholme: £426Glasgow South West: £690

    £727£730£690Glasgow South West is higher£450£451£426

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £226, Manchester Rusholme £109Manchester Rusholme: £109Glasgow South West: £226Manchester Rusholme: £110Glasgow South West: £227Manchester Rusholme: £104Glasgow South West: £215

    £226£227£215Glasgow South West is higher£109£110£104

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £101, Manchester Rusholme £84Manchester Rusholme: £84Glasgow South West: £101Manchester Rusholme: £84Glasgow South West: £102Manchester Rusholme: £79Glasgow South West: £96

    £101£102£96Glasgow South West is higher£84£84£79

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,422, Manchester Rusholme £1,452Manchester Rusholme: £1,452Glasgow South West: £1,422Manchester Rusholme: £1,458Glasgow South West: £1,429Manchester Rusholme: £1,377Glasgow South West: £1,349

    £1,422£1,429£1,349Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£1,452£1,458£1,377

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow South West £373, Manchester Rusholme £293Manchester Rusholme: £293Glasgow South West: £373Manchester Rusholme: £294Glasgow South West: £375Manchester Rusholme: £278Glasgow South West: £354

    £373£375£354Glasgow South West is higher£293£294£278

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glasgow South West £421, Manchester Rusholme £227Manchester Rusholme: £227Glasgow South West: £421Manchester Rusholme: £228Glasgow South West: £423Manchester Rusholme: £216Glasgow South West: £400

    £421£423£400Glasgow South West is higher£227£228£216

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glasgow South West £6.75, Manchester Rusholme £4.01Manchester Rusholme: £4.01Glasgow South West: £6.75Manchester Rusholme: £4.02Glasgow South West: £6.78Manchester Rusholme: £3.80Glasgow South West: £6.40

    £6.75£6.78£6.40Glasgow South West is higher£4.01£4.02£3.80

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glasgow South West £9.83, Manchester Rusholme £4.65Manchester Rusholme: £4.65Glasgow South West: £9.83Manchester Rusholme: £4.67Glasgow South West: £9.87Manchester Rusholme: £4.41Glasgow South West: £9.32

    £9.83£9.87£9.32Glasgow South West is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £6.47, Manchester Rusholme £3.59Manchester Rusholme: £3.59Glasgow South West: £6.47Manchester Rusholme: £3.61Glasgow South West: £6.50Manchester Rusholme: £3.41Glasgow South West: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14Glasgow South West is higher£3.59£3.61£3.41

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 135.9, Manchester Rusholme 54.3Manchester Rusholme: 54.3Glasgow South West: 135.9

    135.9Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count54.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 33.5, Manchester Rusholme 22.9Manchester Rusholme: 22.9Glasgow South West: 33.5

    33.5Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count22.9

  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 West 31.2, Manchester Rusholme 12.4Manchester Rusholme: 12.4Glasgow South West: 31.2

    31.2Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count12.4

  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 West 117.8, Manchester Rusholme 69.4Manchester Rusholme: 69.4Glasgow South West: 117.8

    117.8Glasgow South West is higher69.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 182.3, Manchester Rusholme 178.2Manchester Rusholme: 178.2Glasgow South West: 182.3

    182.3Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count178.2

  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 West 22.7, Manchester Rusholme 18.9Manchester Rusholme: 18.9Glasgow South West: 22.7

    22.7Glasgow South West is higher18.9

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Glasgow South West and Manchester Rusholme, per resident
MeasureGlasgow South WestManchester RusholmeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimated£3,359£3,373£3,186Glasgow South West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,813£1,821£1,720Shared outEstimated£732£735£694Glasgow South West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,962£1,970£1,861Shared outEstimated£1,771£1,779£1,680Glasgow South West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,489£1,496£1,413£522£524£495Glasgow South West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£144£145£137Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149Shared outEstimated£60£60£57Glasgow South West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.46£8.49£8.02Shared outEstimated£5.67£5.70£5.38Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£727£730£690Shared outEstimated£450£451£426Glasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£215Shared outEstimated£109£110£104Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96Shared outEstimated£84£84£79Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,422£1,429£1,349£1,452£1,458£1,377Manchester Rusholme
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£373£375£354£293£294£278Glasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£421£423£400£227£228£216Glasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.75£6.78£6.40£4.01£4.02£3.80Glasgow South West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.83£9.87£9.32£4.65£4.67£4.41Glasgow South West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimated£3.59£3.61£3.41Glasgow South West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.954.3Glasgow South West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202633.522.9Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.2Shared out12.4Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026117.8Shared out69.4Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026182.3178.2Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.7Shared outEstimated18.9Glasgow South West

Total

Glasgow South West is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Manchester Rusholme 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 West Manchester Rusholme

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glasgow South West £518.5m, Manchester Rusholme £406.2mManchester Rusholme: £406.2mGlasgow South West: £518.5mManchester Rusholme: £408.0mGlasgow South West: £520.7mManchester Rusholme: £385.3mGlasgow South West: £491.8m

    £518.5m£520.7m£491.8mGlasgow South West is higher£406.2m£408.0m£385.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glasgow South West £184.0m, Manchester Rusholme £88.5mManchester Rusholme: £88.5mGlasgow South West: £184.0mManchester Rusholme: £88.9mGlasgow South West: £184.8mManchester Rusholme: £84.0mGlasgow South West: £174.5m

    £184.0m£184.8m£174.5mGlasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£88.5m£88.9m£84.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glasgow South West £199.1m, Manchester Rusholme £214.3mManchester Rusholme: £214.3mGlasgow South West: £199.1mManchester Rusholme: £215.2mGlasgow South West: £200.0mManchester Rusholme: £203.2mGlasgow South West: £188.9m

    £199.1m£200.0m£188.9mManchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£214.3m£215.2m£203.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glasgow South West £151.2m, Manchester Rusholme £63.1mManchester Rusholme: £63.1mGlasgow South West: £151.2mManchester Rusholme: £63.4mGlasgow South West: £151.8mManchester Rusholme: £59.9mGlasgow South West: £143.4m

    £151.2m£151.8m£143.4mGlasgow South West is higher£63.1m£63.4m£59.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow South West £16.0m, Manchester Rusholme £17.5mManchester Rusholme: £17.5mGlasgow South West: £16.0mManchester Rusholme: £17.5mGlasgow South West: £16.0mManchester Rusholme: £16.6mGlasgow South West: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.2mManchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West £16.0m, Manchester Rusholme £7.3mManchester Rusholme: £7.3mGlasgow South West: £16.0mManchester Rusholme: £7.3mGlasgow South West: £16.1mManchester Rusholme: £6.9mGlasgow South West: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mGlasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Glasgow South West £0.86m, Manchester Rusholme £0.69mManchester Rusholme: £0.69mGlasgow South West: £0.86mManchester Rusholme: £0.69mGlasgow South West: £0.86mManchester Rusholme: £0.65mGlasgow South West: £0.81m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mGlasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West £73.8m, Manchester Rusholme £54.4mManchester Rusholme: £54.4mGlasgow South West: £73.8mManchester Rusholme: £54.6mGlasgow South West: £74.1mManchester Rusholme: £51.6mGlasgow South West: £70.0m

    £73.8m£74.1m£70.0mGlasgow South West is higher£54.4m£54.6m£51.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West £23.0m, Manchester Rusholme £13.2mManchester Rusholme: £13.2mGlasgow South West: £23.0mManchester Rusholme: £13.3mGlasgow South West: £23.1mManchester Rusholme: £12.5mGlasgow South West: £21.8m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mGlasgow South West is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow South West £10.3m, Manchester Rusholme £10.1mManchester Rusholme: £10.1mGlasgow South West: £10.3mManchester Rusholme: £10.2mGlasgow South West: £10.3mManchester Rusholme: £9.6mGlasgow South West: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mGlasgow South West is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow South West £144.4m, Manchester Rusholme £175.6mManchester Rusholme: £175.6mGlasgow South West: £144.4mManchester Rusholme: £176.3mGlasgow South West: £145.0mManchester Rusholme: £166.5mGlasgow South West: £137.0m

    £144.4m£145.0m£137.0mManchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count£175.6m£176.3m£166.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glasgow South West £37.9m, Manchester Rusholme £35.5mManchester Rusholme: £35.5mGlasgow South West: £37.9mManchester Rusholme: £35.6mGlasgow South West: £38.1mManchester Rusholme: £33.6mGlasgow South West: £36.0m

    £37.9m£38.1m£36.0mGlasgow South West is higher£35.5m£35.6m£33.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glasgow South West £42.8m, Manchester Rusholme £27.5mManchester Rusholme: £27.5mGlasgow South West: £42.8mManchester Rusholme: £27.6mGlasgow South West: £43.0mManchester Rusholme: £26.1mGlasgow South West: £40.6m

    £42.8m£43.0m£40.6mGlasgow South West is higher£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glasgow South West £0.69m, Manchester Rusholme £0.48mManchester Rusholme: £0.48mGlasgow South West: £0.69mManchester Rusholme: £0.49mGlasgow South West: £0.69mManchester Rusholme: £0.46mGlasgow South West: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mGlasgow South West is higher£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glasgow South West £1.00m, Manchester Rusholme £0.56mManchester Rusholme: £0.56mGlasgow South West: £1.00mManchester Rusholme: £0.56mGlasgow South West: £1.0mManchester Rusholme: £0.53mGlasgow South West: £0.95m

    £1.00m£1.0m£0.95mGlasgow South West is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glasgow South West £0.66m, Manchester Rusholme £0.43mManchester Rusholme: £0.43mGlasgow South West: £0.66mManchester Rusholme: £0.44mGlasgow South West: £0.66mManchester Rusholme: £0.41mGlasgow South West: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mGlasgow South West is higher£0.43m£0.44m£0.41m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glasgow South West 13,795, Manchester Rusholme 6,565Manchester Rusholme: 6,565Glasgow South West: 13,795

    13,795Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count6,565

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow South West 3,395, Manchester Rusholme 2,766Manchester Rusholme: 2,766Glasgow South West: 3,395

    3,395Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count2,766

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West 3,165, Manchester Rusholme 1,494Manchester Rusholme: 1,494Glasgow South West: 3,165

    3,165Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count1,494

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West 11,959, Manchester Rusholme 8,398Manchester Rusholme: 8,398Glasgow South West: 11,959

    11,959Glasgow South West is higher8,398

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow South West 18,502, Manchester Rusholme 21,553Manchester Rusholme: 21,553Glasgow South West: 18,502

    18,502Manchester Rusholme is higherDepends on how you count21,553

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow South West 2,303, Manchester Rusholme 2,284Manchester Rusholme: 2,284Glasgow South West: 2,303

    2,303Glasgow South West is higher2,284

Show the numbers
Glasgow South West and Manchester Rusholme, total
MeasureGlasgow South WestManchester RusholmeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£518.5m£520.7m£491.8mShared outEstimated£406.2m£408.0m£385.3mGlasgow South West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£184.0m£184.8m£174.5mShared outEstimated£88.5m£88.9m£84.0mGlasgow South West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£199.1m£200.0m£188.9mShared outEstimated£214.3m£215.2m£203.2mManchester Rusholme
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£151.2m£151.8m£143.4m£63.1m£63.4m£59.9mGlasgow South West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.2m£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mManchester Rusholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mShared outEstimated£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mGlasgow South West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mShared outEstimated£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mGlasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£73.8m£74.1m£70.0mShared outEstimated£54.4m£54.6m£51.6mGlasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mShared outEstimated£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mGlasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mShared outEstimated£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mGlasgow South West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£144.4m£145.0m£137.0m£175.6m£176.3m£166.5mManchester Rusholme
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m£35.5m£35.6m£33.6mGlasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£42.8m£43.0m£40.6m£27.5m£27.6m£26.1mGlasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mGlasgow South West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.00m£1.0m£0.95m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mGlasgow South West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimated£0.43m£0.44m£0.41mGlasgow South West
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,7956,565Glasgow South West
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3952,766Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,165Shared out1,494Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,959Shared out8,398Glasgow South West
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,50221,553Manchester Rusholme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,303Shared outEstimated2,284Glasgow South West

Sources

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

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