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Glasgow South West and Salford

101,500 and 138,841 residents (mid-2024).

Glasgow South West is higher than Salford on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 9 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 19 of 22 measures, and Salford 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 West Salford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £5,108, Salford £3,891Salford: £3,891Glasgow South West: £5,108Salford: £3,908Glasgow South West: £5,130Salford: £3,691Glasgow South West: £4,845

    £5,108£5,130£4,845Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£3,891£3,908£3,691

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West £13,584, Salford £13,586Salford: £13,586Glasgow South West: £13,584Salford: £13,644Glasgow South West: £13,641Salford: £12,887Glasgow South West: £12,885

    £13,584£13,641£12,885Salford is higherDepends on how you count£13,586£13,644£12,887

  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, Salford £2,346Salford: £2,346Glasgow South West: £2,864Salford: £2,356Glasgow South West: £2,876Salford: £2,226Glasgow South West: £2,717

    £2,864£2,876£2,717Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£2,346£2,356£2,226

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West £11,160, Salford £11,607Salford: £11,607Glasgow South West: £11,160Salford: £11,657Glasgow South West: £11,208Salford: £11,010Glasgow South West: £10,586

    £11,160£11,208£10,586Salford is higherDepends on how you count£11,607£11,657£11,010

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West £1,180, Salford £1,093Salford: £1,093Glasgow South West: £1,180Salford: £1,097Glasgow South West: £1,185Salford: £1,037Glasgow South West: £1,119

    £1,180£1,185£1,119Glasgow South West is higher£1,093£1,097£1,037

  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, Salford £829Salford: £829Glasgow South West: £1,180Salford: £832Glasgow South West: £1,185Salford: £786Glasgow South West: £1,120

    £1,180£1,185£1,120Glasgow South West is higher£829£832£786

  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, Salford £58Salford: £58Glasgow South West: £63Salford: £58Glasgow South West: £64Salford: £55Glasgow South West: £60

    £63£64£60Glasgow South West is higher£58£58£55

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £727, Salford £518Salford: £518Glasgow South West: £727Salford: £521Glasgow South West: £730Salford: £492Glasgow South West: £690

    £727£730£690Glasgow South West is higher£518£521£492

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £226, Salford £142Salford: £142Glasgow South West: £226Salford: £143Glasgow South West: £227Salford: £135Glasgow South West: £215

    £226£227£215Glasgow South West is higher£142£143£135

  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, Salford £98Salford: £98Glasgow South West: £148Salford: £98Glasgow South West: £149Salford: £93Glasgow South West: £140

    £148£149£140Glasgow South West is higher£98£98£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South West £2,077, Salford £1,889Salford: £1,889Glasgow South West: £2,077Salford: £1,898Glasgow South West: £2,086Salford: £1,792Glasgow South West: £1,970

    £2,077£2,086£1,970Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£1,889£1,898£1,792

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow South West £373, Salford £333Salford: £333Glasgow South West: £373Salford: £335Glasgow South West: £375Salford: £316Glasgow South West: £354

    £373£375£354Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£333£335£316

  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, Salford £344Salford: £344Glasgow South West: £615Salford: £345Glasgow South West: £618Salford: £326Glasgow South West: £584

    £615£618£584Glasgow South West is higher£344£345£326

  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, Salford £7.10Salford: £7.10Glasgow South West: £9.86Salford: £7.13Glasgow South West: £9.90Salford: £6.73Glasgow South West: £9.35

    £9.86£9.90£9.35Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£7.10£7.13£6.73

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South West £14, Salford £7.76Salford: £7.76Glasgow South West: £14Salford: £7.79Glasgow South West: £14Salford: £7.36Glasgow South West: £14

    £14Glasgow South West is higher£7.76£7.79£7.36

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £6.47, Salford £4.47Salford: £4.47Glasgow South West: £6.47Salford: £4.49Glasgow South West: £6.50Salford: £4.24Glasgow South West: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14Glasgow South West is higher£4.47£4.49£4.24

  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, Salford 1,022.8Salford: 1,022.8Glasgow South West: 1,018.4

    1,018.4Salford is higherDepends on how you count1,022.8

  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, Salford 234.7Salford: 234.7Glasgow South West: 250.6

    250.6Glasgow South West is higher234.7

  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, Salford 171.5Salford: 171.5Glasgow South West: 233.7

    233.7Glasgow South West is higher171.5

  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, Salford 82.2Salford: 82.2Glasgow South West: 117.8

    117.8Glasgow South West is higher82.2

  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, Salford 226.0Salford: 226.0Glasgow South West: 266.1

    266.1Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count226.0

  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, Salford 22.3Salford: 22.3Glasgow South West: 33.1

    33.1Glasgow South West is higher22.3

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Glasgow South West and Salford, per person in the age group
MeasureGlasgow South WestSalfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimated£3,891£3,908£3,691Glasgow South West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,584£13,641£12,885Shared outEstimated£13,586£13,644£12,887Salford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,864£2,876£2,717Shared outEstimated£2,346£2,356£2,226Glasgow South West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,160£11,208£10,586£11,607£11,657£11,010Salford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,180£1,185£1,119£1,093£1,097£1,037Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,180£1,185£1,120Shared outEstimated£829£832£786Glasgow South West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£63£64£60Shared outEstimated£58£58£55Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£727£730£690Shared outEstimated£518£521£492Glasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£215Shared outEstimated£142£143£135Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£149£140Shared outEstimated£98£98£93Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,077£2,086£1,970£1,889£1,898£1,792Glasgow South West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£373£375£354£333£335£316Glasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£615£618£584£344£345£326Glasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.86£9.90£9.35£7.10£7.13£6.73Glasgow South West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£7.76£7.79£7.36Glasgow South West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimated£4.47£4.49£4.24Glasgow South West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.41,022.8Salford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026250.6234.7Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026233.7Shared out171.5Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026117.8Shared out82.2Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026266.1226.0Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.1Shared outEstimated22.3Glasgow South West

Per resident

Glasgow South West is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Salford on 0. 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 Salford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £5,108, Salford £3,891Salford: £3,891Glasgow South West: £5,108Salford: £3,908Glasgow South West: £5,130Salford: £3,691Glasgow South West: £4,845

    £5,108£5,130£4,845Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£3,891£3,908£3,691

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,813, Salford £1,152Salford: £1,152Glasgow South West: £1,813Salford: £1,157Glasgow South West: £1,821Salford: £1,093Glasgow South West: £1,720

    £1,813£1,821£1,720Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£1,152£1,157£1,093

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,962, Salford £1,741Salford: £1,741Glasgow South West: £1,962Salford: £1,748Glasgow South West: £1,970Salford: £1,651Glasgow South West: £1,861

    £1,962£1,970£1,861Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£1,741£1,748£1,651

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,489, Salford £984Salford: £984Glasgow South West: £1,489Salford: £989Glasgow South West: £1,496Salford: £934Glasgow South West: £1,413

    £1,489£1,496£1,413Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£984£989£934

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glasgow South West £157, Salford £93Salford: £93Glasgow South West: £157Salford: £93Glasgow South West: £158Salford: £88Glasgow South West: £149

    £157£158£149Glasgow South West 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 West £158, Salford £70Salford: £70Glasgow South West: £158Salford: £71Glasgow South West: £158Salford: £67Glasgow South West: £149

    £158£158£149Glasgow South West is higher£70£71£67

  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, Salford £4.91Salford: £4.91Glasgow South West: £8.46Salford: £4.93Glasgow South West: £8.49Salford: £4.66Glasgow South West: £8.02

    £8.46£8.49£8.02Glasgow South West is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £727, Salford £518Salford: £518Glasgow South West: £727Salford: £521Glasgow South West: £730Salford: £492Glasgow South West: £690

    £727£730£690Glasgow South West is higher£518£521£492

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £226, Salford £142Salford: £142Glasgow South West: £226Salford: £143Glasgow South West: £227Salford: £135Glasgow South West: £215

    £226£227£215Glasgow South West is higher£142£143£135

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £101, Salford £73Salford: £73Glasgow South West: £101Salford: £73Glasgow South West: £102Salford: £69Glasgow South West: £96

    £101£102£96Glasgow South West is higher£73£73£69

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,422, Salford £1,402Salford: £1,402Glasgow South West: £1,422Salford: £1,408Glasgow South West: £1,429Salford: £1,330Glasgow South West: £1,349

    £1,422£1,429£1,349Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£1,402£1,408£1,330

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow South West £373, Salford £333Salford: £333Glasgow South West: £373Salford: £335Glasgow South West: £375Salford: £316Glasgow South West: £354

    £373£375£354Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£333£335£316

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glasgow South West £421, Salford £255Salford: £255Glasgow South West: £421Salford: £256Glasgow South West: £423Salford: £242Glasgow South West: £400

    £421£423£400Glasgow South West is higher£255£256£242

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glasgow South West £6.75, Salford £5.26Salford: £5.26Glasgow South West: £6.75Salford: £5.28Glasgow South West: £6.78Salford: £4.99Glasgow South West: £6.40

    £6.75£6.78£6.40Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£5.26£5.28£4.99

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glasgow South West £9.83, Salford £5.76Salford: £5.76Glasgow South West: £9.83Salford: £5.78Glasgow South West: £9.87Salford: £5.46Glasgow South West: £9.32

    £9.83£9.87£9.32Glasgow South West is higher£5.76£5.78£5.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £6.47, Salford £4.47Salford: £4.47Glasgow South West: £6.47Salford: £4.49Glasgow South West: £6.50Salford: £4.24Glasgow South West: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14Glasgow South West is higher£4.47£4.49£4.24

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 135.9, Salford 86.8Salford: 86.8Glasgow South West: 135.9

    135.9Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count86.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 33.5, Salford 19.9Salford: 19.9Glasgow South West: 33.5

    33.5Glasgow South West is higher19.9

  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, Salford 14.6Salford: 14.6Glasgow South West: 31.2

    31.2Glasgow South West is higher14.6

  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 West 117.8, Salford 82.2Salford: 82.2Glasgow South West: 117.8

    117.8Glasgow South West is higher82.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 182.3, Salford 167.7Salford: 167.7Glasgow South West: 182.3

    182.3Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count167.7

  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, Salford 16.5Salford: 16.5Glasgow South West: 22.7

    22.7Glasgow South West is higher16.5

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Glasgow South West and Salford, per resident
MeasureGlasgow South WestSalfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimated£3,891£3,908£3,691Glasgow South West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,813£1,821£1,720Shared outEstimated£1,152£1,157£1,093Glasgow South West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,962£1,970£1,861Shared outEstimated£1,741£1,748£1,651Glasgow South West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,489£1,496£1,413£984£989£934Glasgow South West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£93£93£88Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149Shared outEstimated£70£71£67Glasgow South West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.46£8.49£8.02Shared outEstimated£4.91£4.93£4.66Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£727£730£690Shared outEstimated£518£521£492Glasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£215Shared outEstimated£142£143£135Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96Shared outEstimated£73£73£69Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,422£1,429£1,349£1,402£1,408£1,330Glasgow South West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£373£375£354£333£335£316Glasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£421£423£400£255£256£242Glasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.75£6.78£6.40£5.26£5.28£4.99Glasgow South West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.83£9.87£9.32£5.76£5.78£5.46Glasgow South West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimated£4.47£4.49£4.24Glasgow South West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.986.8Glasgow South West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202633.519.9Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.2Shared out14.6Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026117.8Shared out82.2Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026182.3167.7Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.7Shared outEstimated16.5Glasgow South West

Total

Glasgow South West is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Salford on 6. 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 Salford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glasgow South West £518.5m, Salford £540.2mSalford: £540.2mGlasgow South West: £518.5mSalford: £542.5mGlasgow South West: £520.7mSalford: £512.4mGlasgow South West: £491.8m

    £518.5m£520.7m£491.8mSalford is higherDepends on how you count£540.2m£542.5m£512.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glasgow South West £184.0m, Salford £160.0mSalford: £160.0mGlasgow South West: £184.0mSalford: £160.7mGlasgow South West: £184.8mSalford: £151.8mGlasgow South West: £174.5m

    £184.0m£184.8m£174.5mGlasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£160.0m£160.7m£151.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glasgow South West £199.1m, Salford £241.7mSalford: £241.7mGlasgow South West: £199.1mSalford: £242.7mGlasgow South West: £200.0mSalford: £229.2mGlasgow South West: £188.9m

    £199.1m£200.0m£188.9mSalford is higherDepends on how you count£241.7m£242.7m£229.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glasgow South West £151.2m, Salford £136.7mSalford: £136.7mGlasgow South West: £151.2mSalford: £137.3mGlasgow South West: £151.8mSalford: £129.7mGlasgow South West: £143.4m

    £151.2m£151.8m£143.4mGlasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£136.7m£137.3m£129.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow South West £16.0m, Salford £12.9mSalford: £12.9mGlasgow South West: £16.0mSalford: £12.9mGlasgow South West: £16.0mSalford: £12.2mGlasgow South West: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.2mGlasgow South West is higher£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West £16.0m, Salford £9.8mSalford: £9.8mGlasgow South West: £16.0mSalford: £9.8mGlasgow South West: £16.1mSalford: £9.3mGlasgow South West: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mGlasgow South West is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

  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, Salford £0.68mSalford: £0.68mGlasgow South West: £0.86mSalford: £0.69mGlasgow South West: £0.86mSalford: £0.65mGlasgow South West: £0.81m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mGlasgow South West is higher£0.68m£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, Salford £72.0mSalford: £72.0mGlasgow South West: £73.8mSalford: £72.3mGlasgow South West: £74.1mSalford: £68.3mGlasgow South West: £70.0m

    £73.8m£74.1m£70.0mGlasgow South West is higher£72.0m£72.3m£68.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West £23.0m, Salford £19.7mSalford: £19.7mGlasgow South West: £23.0mSalford: £19.8mGlasgow South West: £23.1mSalford: £18.7mGlasgow South West: £21.8m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mGlasgow South West is higher£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow South West £10.3m, Salford £10.1mSalford: £10.1mGlasgow South West: £10.3mSalford: £10.1mGlasgow South West: £10.3mSalford: £9.6mGlasgow South West: £9.8m

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow South West £144.4m, Salford £194.6mSalford: £194.6mGlasgow South West: £144.4mSalford: £195.5mGlasgow South West: £145.0mSalford: £184.6mGlasgow South West: £137.0m

    £144.4m£145.0m£137.0mSalford is higherDepends on how you count£194.6m£195.5m£184.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glasgow South West £37.9m, Salford £46.3mSalford: £46.3mGlasgow South West: £37.9mSalford: £46.4mGlasgow South West: £38.1mSalford: £43.9mGlasgow South West: £36.0m

    £37.9m£38.1m£36.0mSalford is higherDepends on how you count£46.3m£46.4m£43.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glasgow South West £42.8m, Salford £35.4mSalford: £35.4mGlasgow South West: £42.8mSalford: £35.6mGlasgow South West: £43.0mSalford: £33.6mGlasgow South West: £40.6m

    £42.8m£43.0m£40.6mGlasgow South West is higher£35.4m£35.6m£33.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glasgow South West £0.69m, Salford £0.73mSalford: £0.73mGlasgow South West: £0.69mSalford: £0.73mGlasgow South West: £0.69mSalford: £0.69mGlasgow South West: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mSalford is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glasgow South West £1.00m, Salford £0.80mSalford: £0.80mGlasgow South West: £1.00mSalford: £0.80mGlasgow South West: £1.0mSalford: £0.76mGlasgow South West: £0.95m

    £1.00m£1.0m£0.95mGlasgow South West is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glasgow South West £0.66m, Salford £0.62mSalford: £0.62mGlasgow South West: £0.66mSalford: £0.62mGlasgow South West: £0.66mSalford: £0.59mGlasgow South West: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mGlasgow South West is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glasgow South West 13,795, Salford 12,045Salford: 12,045Glasgow South West: 13,795

    13,795Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count12,045

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow South West 3,395, Salford 2,764Salford: 2,764Glasgow South West: 3,395

    3,395Glasgow South West is higher2,764

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West 3,165, Salford 2,020Salford: 2,020Glasgow South West: 3,165

    3,165Glasgow South West is higher2,020

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West 11,959, Salford 11,418Salford: 11,418Glasgow South West: 11,959

    11,959Glasgow South West is higher11,418

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow South West 18,502, Salford 23,280Salford: 23,280Glasgow South West: 18,502

    18,502Salford is higherDepends on how you count23,280

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow South West 2,303, Salford 2,296Salford: 2,296Glasgow South West: 2,303

    2,303Glasgow South West is higher2,296

Show the numbers
Glasgow South West and Salford, total
MeasureGlasgow South WestSalfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£518.5m£520.7m£491.8mShared outEstimated£540.2m£542.5m£512.4mSalford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£184.0m£184.8m£174.5mShared outEstimated£160.0m£160.7m£151.8mGlasgow South West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£199.1m£200.0m£188.9mShared outEstimated£241.7m£242.7m£229.2mSalford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£151.2m£151.8m£143.4m£136.7m£137.3m£129.7mGlasgow South West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.2m£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mGlasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mShared outEstimated£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mGlasgow South West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mShared outEstimated£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mGlasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£73.8m£74.1m£70.0mShared outEstimated£72.0m£72.3m£68.3mGlasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mShared outEstimated£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mGlasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mShared outEstimated£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mGlasgow South West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£144.4m£145.0m£137.0m£194.6m£195.5m£184.6mSalford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m£46.3m£46.4m£43.9mSalford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£42.8m£43.0m£40.6m£35.4m£35.6m£33.6mGlasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mSalford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.00m£1.0m£0.95m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mGlasgow South West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimated£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mGlasgow South West
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,79512,045Glasgow South West
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3952,764Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,165Shared out2,020Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,959Shared out11,418Glasgow South West
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,50223,280Salford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,303Shared outEstimated2,296Glasgow South West

Sources

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

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