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Glasgow South West and Southampton Itchen

101,500 and 114,013 residents (mid-2024).

Glasgow South West is higher than Southampton Itchen on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 2 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Glasgow South West is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Southampton Itchen 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 West Southampton Itchen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £5,108, Southampton Itchen £4,071Southampton Itchen: £4,071Glasgow South West: £5,108Southampton Itchen: £4,089Glasgow South West: £5,130Southampton Itchen: £3,862Glasgow South West: £4,845

    £5,108£5,130£4,845Glasgow South West is higher£4,071£4,089£3,862

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West £13,584, Southampton Itchen £12,772Southampton Itchen: £12,772Glasgow South West: £13,584Southampton Itchen: £12,827Glasgow South West: £13,641Southampton Itchen: £12,115Glasgow South West: £12,885

    £13,584£13,641£12,885Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£12,772£12,827£12,115

  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, Southampton Itchen £2,179Southampton Itchen: £2,179Glasgow South West: £2,864Southampton Itchen: £2,189Glasgow South West: £2,876Southampton Itchen: £2,067Glasgow South West: £2,717

    £2,864£2,876£2,717Glasgow South West is higher£2,179£2,189£2,067

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West £11,160, Southampton Itchen £11,460Southampton Itchen: £11,460Glasgow South West: £11,160Southampton Itchen: £11,509Glasgow South West: £11,208Southampton Itchen: £10,871Glasgow South West: £10,586

    £11,160£11,208£10,586Southampton Itchen is higher£11,460£11,509£10,871

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West £1,180, Southampton Itchen £594Southampton Itchen: £594Glasgow South West: £1,180Southampton Itchen: £597Glasgow South West: £1,185Southampton Itchen: £564Glasgow South West: £1,119

    £1,180£1,185£1,119Glasgow South West is higher£594£597£564

  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, Southampton Itchen £684Southampton Itchen: £684Glasgow South West: £1,180Southampton Itchen: £687Glasgow South West: £1,185Southampton Itchen: £648Glasgow South West: £1,120

    £1,180£1,185£1,120Glasgow South West is higher£684£687£648

  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, Southampton Itchen £34Southampton Itchen: £34Glasgow South West: £63Southampton Itchen: £34Glasgow South West: £64Southampton Itchen: £32Glasgow South West: £60

    £63£64£60Glasgow South West is higher£34£34£32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £727, Southampton Itchen £441Southampton Itchen: £441Glasgow South West: £727Southampton Itchen: £443Glasgow South West: £730Southampton Itchen: £418Glasgow South West: £690

    £727£730£690Glasgow South West is higher£441£443£418

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £226, Southampton Itchen £175Southampton Itchen: £175Glasgow South West: £226Southampton Itchen: £176Glasgow South West: £227Southampton Itchen: £166Glasgow South West: £215

    £226£227£215Glasgow South West is higher£175£176£166

  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, Southampton Itchen £117Southampton Itchen: £117Glasgow South West: £148Southampton Itchen: £118Glasgow South West: £149Southampton Itchen: £111Glasgow South West: £140

    £148£149£140Glasgow South West is higher£117£118£111

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South West £2,077, Southampton Itchen £1,787Southampton Itchen: £1,787Glasgow South West: £2,077Southampton Itchen: £1,795Glasgow South West: £2,086Southampton Itchen: £1,695Glasgow South West: £1,970

    £2,077£2,086£1,970Glasgow South West is higher£1,787£1,795£1,695

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow South West £373, Southampton Itchen £223Southampton Itchen: £223Glasgow South West: £373Southampton Itchen: £224Glasgow South West: £375Southampton Itchen: £212Glasgow South West: £354

    £373£375£354Glasgow South West is higher£223£224£212

  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, Southampton Itchen £263Southampton Itchen: £263Glasgow South West: £615Southampton Itchen: £264Glasgow South West: £618Southampton Itchen: £249Glasgow South West: £584

    £615£618£584Glasgow South West is higher£263£264£249

  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, Southampton Itchen £6.20Southampton Itchen: £6.20Glasgow South West: £9.86Southampton Itchen: £6.23Glasgow South West: £9.90Southampton Itchen: £5.88Glasgow South West: £9.35

    £9.86£9.90£9.35Glasgow South West is higher£6.20£6.23£5.88

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South West £14, Southampton Itchen £5.81Southampton Itchen: £5.81Glasgow South West: £14Southampton Itchen: £5.83Glasgow South West: £14Southampton Itchen: £5.51Glasgow South West: £14

    £14Glasgow South West is higher£5.81£5.83£5.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £6.47, Southampton Itchen £6.71Southampton Itchen: £6.71Glasgow South West: £6.47Southampton Itchen: £6.73Glasgow South West: £6.50Southampton Itchen: £6.36Glasgow South West: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14Southampton Itchen is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36

  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, Southampton Itchen 1,009.9Southampton Itchen: 1,009.9Glasgow South West: 1,018.4

    1,018.4Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count1,009.9

  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, Southampton Itchen 135.9Southampton Itchen: 135.9Glasgow South West: 250.6

    250.6Glasgow South West is higher135.9

  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, Southampton Itchen 150.9Southampton Itchen: 150.9Glasgow South West: 233.7

    233.7Glasgow South West is higher150.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 117.8, Southampton Itchen 69.2Southampton Itchen: 69.2Glasgow South West: 117.8

    117.8Glasgow South West is higher69.2

  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, Southampton Itchen 201.6Southampton Itchen: 201.6Glasgow South West: 266.1

    266.1Glasgow South West is higher201.6

  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, Southampton Itchen 26.9Southampton Itchen: 26.9Glasgow South West: 33.1

    33.1Glasgow South West is higher26.9

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Glasgow South West and Southampton Itchen, per person in the age group
MeasureGlasgow South WestSouthampton ItchenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimated£4,071£4,089£3,862Glasgow South West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,584£13,641£12,885Shared outEstimated£12,772£12,827£12,115Glasgow South West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,864£2,876£2,717Shared outEstimated£2,179£2,189£2,067Glasgow South West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,160£11,208£10,586£11,460£11,509£10,871Southampton Itchen
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,180£1,185£1,119£594£597£564Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,180£1,185£1,120Shared outEstimated£684£687£648Glasgow South West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£63£64£60Shared outEstimated£34£34£32Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£727£730£690Shared outEstimated£441£443£418Glasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£215Shared outEstimated£175£176£166Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£149£140Shared outEstimated£117£118£111Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,077£2,086£1,970£1,787£1,795£1,695Glasgow South West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£373£375£354£223£224£212Glasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£615£618£584£263£264£249Glasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.86£9.90£9.35£6.20£6.23£5.88Glasgow South West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£5.81£5.83£5.51Glasgow South West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimated£6.71£6.73£6.36Southampton Itchen
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.41,009.9Glasgow South West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026250.6135.9Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026233.7Shared out150.9Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026117.8Shared out69.2Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026266.1201.6Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.1Shared outEstimated26.9Glasgow South West

Per resident

Glasgow South West is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Southampton Itchen 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 Southampton Itchen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £5,108, Southampton Itchen £4,071Southampton Itchen: £4,071Glasgow South West: £5,108Southampton Itchen: £4,089Glasgow South West: £5,130Southampton Itchen: £3,862Glasgow South West: £4,845

    £5,108£5,130£4,845Glasgow South West is higher£4,071£4,089£3,862

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,813, Southampton Itchen £1,748Southampton Itchen: £1,748Glasgow South West: £1,813Southampton Itchen: £1,756Glasgow South West: £1,821Southampton Itchen: £1,659Glasgow South West: £1,720

    £1,813£1,821£1,720Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£1,748£1,756£1,659

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,962, Southampton Itchen £1,476Southampton Itchen: £1,476Glasgow South West: £1,962Southampton Itchen: £1,483Glasgow South West: £1,970Southampton Itchen: £1,400Glasgow South West: £1,861

    £1,962£1,970£1,861Glasgow South West is higher£1,476£1,483£1,400

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,489, Southampton Itchen £1,569Southampton Itchen: £1,569Glasgow South West: £1,489Southampton Itchen: £1,576Glasgow South West: £1,496Southampton Itchen: £1,488Glasgow South West: £1,413

    £1,489£1,496£1,413Southampton Itchen is higher£1,569£1,576£1,488

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glasgow South West £157, Southampton Itchen £81Southampton Itchen: £81Glasgow South West: £157Southampton Itchen: £82Glasgow South West: £158Southampton Itchen: £77Glasgow South West: £149

    £157£158£149Glasgow South West is higher£81£82£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £158, Southampton Itchen £94Southampton Itchen: £94Glasgow South West: £158Southampton Itchen: £94Glasgow South West: £158Southampton Itchen: £89Glasgow South West: £149

    £158£158£149Glasgow South West is higher£94£94£89

  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, Southampton Itchen £4.64Southampton Itchen: £4.64Glasgow South West: £8.46Southampton Itchen: £4.66Glasgow South West: £8.49Southampton Itchen: £4.40Glasgow South West: £8.02

    £8.46£8.49£8.02Glasgow South West is higher£4.64£4.66£4.40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £727, Southampton Itchen £441Southampton Itchen: £441Glasgow South West: £727Southampton Itchen: £443Glasgow South West: £730Southampton Itchen: £418Glasgow South West: £690

    £727£730£690Glasgow South West is higher£441£443£418

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £226, Southampton Itchen £175Southampton Itchen: £175Glasgow South West: £226Southampton Itchen: £176Glasgow South West: £227Southampton Itchen: £166Glasgow South West: £215

    £226£227£215Glasgow South West is higher£175£176£166

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £101, Southampton Itchen £80Southampton Itchen: £80Glasgow South West: £101Southampton Itchen: £80Glasgow South West: £102Southampton Itchen: £75Glasgow South West: £96

    £101£102£96Glasgow South West is higher£80£80£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,422, Southampton Itchen £1,211Southampton Itchen: £1,211Glasgow South West: £1,422Southampton Itchen: £1,216Glasgow South West: £1,429Southampton Itchen: £1,148Glasgow South West: £1,349

    £1,422£1,429£1,349Glasgow South West is higher£1,211£1,216£1,148

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow South West £373, Southampton Itchen £223Southampton Itchen: £223Glasgow South West: £373Southampton Itchen: £224Glasgow South West: £375Southampton Itchen: £212Glasgow South West: £354

    £373£375£354Glasgow South West is higher£223£224£212

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glasgow South West £421, Southampton Itchen £178Southampton Itchen: £178Glasgow South West: £421Southampton Itchen: £179Glasgow South West: £423Southampton Itchen: £169Glasgow South West: £400

    £421£423£400Glasgow South West is higher£178£179£169

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glasgow South West £6.75, Southampton Itchen £4.20Southampton Itchen: £4.20Glasgow South West: £6.75Southampton Itchen: £4.21Glasgow South West: £6.78Southampton Itchen: £3.98Glasgow South West: £6.40

    £6.75£6.78£6.40Glasgow South West is higher£4.20£4.21£3.98

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glasgow South West £9.83, Southampton Itchen £3.94Southampton Itchen: £3.94Glasgow South West: £9.83Southampton Itchen: £3.96Glasgow South West: £9.87Southampton Itchen: £3.74Glasgow South West: £9.32

    £9.83£9.87£9.32Glasgow South West is higher£3.94£3.96£3.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £6.47, Southampton Itchen £6.71Southampton Itchen: £6.71Glasgow South West: £6.47Southampton Itchen: £6.73Glasgow South West: £6.50Southampton Itchen: £6.36Glasgow South West: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14Southampton Itchen is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 135.9, Southampton Itchen 138.3Southampton Itchen: 138.3Glasgow South West: 135.9

    135.9Southampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count138.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 33.5, Southampton Itchen 18.6Southampton Itchen: 18.6Glasgow South West: 33.5

    33.5Glasgow South West is higher18.6

  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, Southampton Itchen 20.7Southampton Itchen: 20.7Glasgow South West: 31.2

    31.2Glasgow South West is higher20.7

  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 West 117.8, Southampton Itchen 69.2Southampton Itchen: 69.2Glasgow South West: 117.8

    117.8Glasgow South West is higher69.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 182.3, Southampton Itchen 136.6Southampton Itchen: 136.6Glasgow South West: 182.3

    182.3Glasgow South West is higher136.6

  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, Southampton Itchen 18.2Southampton Itchen: 18.2Glasgow South West: 22.7

    22.7Glasgow South West is higher18.2

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Glasgow South West and Southampton Itchen, per resident
MeasureGlasgow South WestSouthampton ItchenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimated£4,071£4,089£3,862Glasgow South West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,813£1,821£1,720Shared outEstimated£1,748£1,756£1,659Glasgow South West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,962£1,970£1,861Shared outEstimated£1,476£1,483£1,400Glasgow South West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,489£1,496£1,413£1,569£1,576£1,488Southampton Itchen
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£81£82£77Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149Shared outEstimated£94£94£89Glasgow South West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.46£8.49£8.02Shared outEstimated£4.64£4.66£4.40Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£727£730£690Shared outEstimated£441£443£418Glasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£215Shared outEstimated£175£176£166Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96Shared outEstimated£80£80£75Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,422£1,429£1,349£1,211£1,216£1,148Glasgow South West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£373£375£354£223£224£212Glasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£421£423£400£178£179£169Glasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.75£6.78£6.40£4.20£4.21£3.98Glasgow South West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.83£9.87£9.32£3.94£3.96£3.74Glasgow South West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimated£6.71£6.73£6.36Southampton Itchen
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.9138.3Southampton Itchen
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202633.518.6Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.2Shared out20.7Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026117.8Shared out69.2Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026182.3136.6Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.7Shared outEstimated18.2Glasgow South West

Total

Glasgow South West is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Southampton Itchen 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 Southampton Itchen

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glasgow South West £518.5m, Southampton Itchen £464.2mSouthampton Itchen: £464.2mGlasgow South West: £518.5mSouthampton Itchen: £466.2mGlasgow South West: £520.7mSouthampton Itchen: £440.3mGlasgow South West: £491.8m

    £518.5m£520.7m£491.8mGlasgow South West is higher£464.2m£466.2m£440.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glasgow South West £184.0m, Southampton Itchen £199.3mSouthampton Itchen: £199.3mGlasgow South West: £184.0mSouthampton Itchen: £200.2mGlasgow South West: £184.8mSouthampton Itchen: £189.1mGlasgow South West: £174.5m

    £184.0m£184.8m£174.5mSouthampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count£199.3m£200.2m£189.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glasgow South West £199.1m, Southampton Itchen £168.3mSouthampton Itchen: £168.3mGlasgow South West: £199.1mSouthampton Itchen: £169.0mGlasgow South West: £200.0mSouthampton Itchen: £159.7mGlasgow South West: £188.9m

    £199.1m£200.0m£188.9mGlasgow South West is higher£168.3m£169.0m£159.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glasgow South West £151.2m, Southampton Itchen £178.9mSouthampton Itchen: £178.9mGlasgow South West: £151.2mSouthampton Itchen: £179.6mGlasgow South West: £151.8mSouthampton Itchen: £169.7mGlasgow South West: £143.4m

    £151.2m£151.8m£143.4mSouthampton Itchen is higher£178.9m£179.6m£169.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow South West £16.0m, Southampton Itchen £9.3mSouthampton Itchen: £9.3mGlasgow South West: £16.0mSouthampton Itchen: £9.3mGlasgow South West: £16.0mSouthampton Itchen: £8.8mGlasgow South West: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.2mGlasgow South West is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West £16.0m, Southampton Itchen £10.7mSouthampton Itchen: £10.7mGlasgow South West: £16.0mSouthampton Itchen: £10.7mGlasgow South West: £16.1mSouthampton Itchen: £10.1mGlasgow South West: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mGlasgow South West is higher£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m

  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, Southampton Itchen £0.53mSouthampton Itchen: £0.53mGlasgow South West: £0.86mSouthampton Itchen: £0.53mGlasgow South West: £0.86mSouthampton Itchen: £0.50mGlasgow South West: £0.81m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mGlasgow South West is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West £73.8m, Southampton Itchen £50.3mSouthampton Itchen: £50.3mGlasgow South West: £73.8mSouthampton Itchen: £50.5mGlasgow South West: £74.1mSouthampton Itchen: £47.7mGlasgow South West: £70.0m

    £73.8m£74.1m£70.0mGlasgow South West is higher£50.3m£50.5m£47.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West £23.0m, Southampton Itchen £20.0mSouthampton Itchen: £20.0mGlasgow South West: £23.0mSouthampton Itchen: £20.1mGlasgow South West: £23.1mSouthampton Itchen: £19.0mGlasgow South West: £21.8m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mGlasgow South West is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow South West £10.3m, Southampton Itchen £9.1mSouthampton Itchen: £9.1mGlasgow South West: £10.3mSouthampton Itchen: £9.1mGlasgow South West: £10.3mSouthampton Itchen: £8.6mGlasgow South West: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mGlasgow South West is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow South West £144.4m, Southampton Itchen £138.0mSouthampton Itchen: £138.0mGlasgow South West: £144.4mSouthampton Itchen: £138.6mGlasgow South West: £145.0mSouthampton Itchen: £130.9mGlasgow South West: £137.0m

    £144.4m£145.0m£137.0mGlasgow South West is higher£138.0m£138.6m£130.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glasgow South West £37.9m, Southampton Itchen £25.5mSouthampton Itchen: £25.5mGlasgow South West: £37.9mSouthampton Itchen: £25.6mGlasgow South West: £38.1mSouthampton Itchen: £24.2mGlasgow South West: £36.0m

    £37.9m£38.1m£36.0mGlasgow South West is higher£25.5m£25.6m£24.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glasgow South West £42.8m, Southampton Itchen £20.3mSouthampton Itchen: £20.3mGlasgow South West: £42.8mSouthampton Itchen: £20.4mGlasgow South West: £43.0mSouthampton Itchen: £19.3mGlasgow South West: £40.6m

    £42.8m£43.0m£40.6mGlasgow South West is higher£20.3m£20.4m£19.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glasgow South West £0.69m, Southampton Itchen £0.48mSouthampton Itchen: £0.48mGlasgow South West: £0.69mSouthampton Itchen: £0.48mGlasgow South West: £0.69mSouthampton Itchen: £0.45mGlasgow South West: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mGlasgow South West is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glasgow South West £1.00m, Southampton Itchen £0.45mSouthampton Itchen: £0.45mGlasgow South West: £1.00mSouthampton Itchen: £0.45mGlasgow South West: £1.0mSouthampton Itchen: £0.43mGlasgow South West: £0.95m

    £1.00m£1.0m£0.95mGlasgow South West is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glasgow South West £0.66m, Southampton Itchen £0.76mSouthampton Itchen: £0.76mGlasgow South West: £0.66mSouthampton Itchen: £0.77mGlasgow South West: £0.66mSouthampton Itchen: £0.73mGlasgow South West: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mSouthampton Itchen is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.73m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glasgow South West 13,795, Southampton Itchen 15,763Southampton Itchen: 15,763Glasgow South West: 13,795

    13,795Southampton Itchen is higherDepends on how you count15,763

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow South West 3,395, Southampton Itchen 2,121Southampton Itchen: 2,121Glasgow South West: 3,395

    3,395Glasgow South West is higher2,121

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West 3,165, Southampton Itchen 2,355Southampton Itchen: 2,355Glasgow South West: 3,165

    3,165Glasgow South West is higher2,355

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West 11,959, Southampton Itchen 7,886Southampton Itchen: 7,886Glasgow South West: 11,959

    11,959Glasgow South West is higher7,886

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow South West 18,502, Southampton Itchen 15,572Southampton Itchen: 15,572Glasgow South West: 18,502

    18,502Glasgow South West is higher15,572

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow South West 2,303, Southampton Itchen 2,080Southampton Itchen: 2,080Glasgow South West: 2,303

    2,303Glasgow South West is higher2,080

Show the numbers
Glasgow South West and Southampton Itchen, total
MeasureGlasgow South WestSouthampton ItchenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£518.5m£520.7m£491.8mShared outEstimated£464.2m£466.2m£440.3mGlasgow South West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£184.0m£184.8m£174.5mShared outEstimated£199.3m£200.2m£189.1mSouthampton Itchen
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£199.1m£200.0m£188.9mShared outEstimated£168.3m£169.0m£159.7mGlasgow South West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£151.2m£151.8m£143.4m£178.9m£179.6m£169.7mSouthampton Itchen
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.2m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mGlasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mShared outEstimated£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mGlasgow South West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mShared outEstimated£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mGlasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£73.8m£74.1m£70.0mShared outEstimated£50.3m£50.5m£47.7mGlasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mShared outEstimated£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mGlasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mShared outEstimated£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mGlasgow South West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£144.4m£145.0m£137.0m£138.0m£138.6m£130.9mGlasgow South West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m£25.5m£25.6m£24.2mGlasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£42.8m£43.0m£40.6m£20.3m£20.4m£19.3mGlasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mGlasgow South West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.00m£1.0m£0.95m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mGlasgow South West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimated£0.76m£0.77m£0.73mSouthampton Itchen
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,79515,763Southampton Itchen
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3952,121Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,165Shared out2,355Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,959Shared out7,886Glasgow South West
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,50215,572Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,303Shared outEstimated2,080Glasgow South West

Sources

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

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