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Glasgow South West and Sunderland Central

101,500 and 104,783 residents (mid-2024).

Glasgow South West is higher than Sunderland Central on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 16 of 22 measures, and Sunderland Central 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 Sunderland Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £5,108, Sunderland Central £5,214Sunderland Central: £5,214Glasgow South West: £5,108Sunderland Central: £5,236Glasgow South West: £5,130Sunderland Central: £4,945Glasgow South West: £4,845

    £5,108£5,130£4,845Sunderland Central is higher£5,214£5,236£4,945

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West £13,584, Sunderland Central £13,262Sunderland Central: £13,262Glasgow South West: £13,584Sunderland Central: £13,318Glasgow South West: £13,641Sunderland Central: £12,580Glasgow South West: £12,885

    £13,584£13,641£12,885Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£13,262£13,318£12,580

  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, Sunderland Central £2,503Sunderland Central: £2,503Glasgow South West: £2,864Sunderland Central: £2,514Glasgow South West: £2,876Sunderland Central: £2,374Glasgow South West: £2,717

    £2,864£2,876£2,717Glasgow South West is higher£2,503£2,514£2,374

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West £11,160, Sunderland Central £11,558Sunderland Central: £11,558Glasgow South West: £11,160Sunderland Central: £11,607Glasgow South West: £11,208Sunderland Central: £10,963Glasgow South West: £10,586

    £11,160£11,208£10,586Sunderland Central is higher£11,558£11,607£10,963

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow South West £1,180, Sunderland Central £682Sunderland Central: £682Glasgow South West: £1,180Sunderland Central: £685Glasgow South West: £1,185Sunderland Central: £647Glasgow South West: £1,119

    £1,180£1,185£1,119Glasgow South West is higher£682£685£647

  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, Sunderland Central £979Sunderland Central: £979Glasgow South West: £1,180Sunderland Central: £983Glasgow South West: £1,185Sunderland Central: £928Glasgow South West: £1,120

    £1,180£1,185£1,120Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count£979£983£928

  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, Sunderland Central £44Sunderland Central: £44Glasgow South West: £63Sunderland Central: £44Glasgow South West: £64Sunderland Central: £41Glasgow South West: £60

    £63£64£60Glasgow South West is higher£44£44£41

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £727, Sunderland Central £696Sunderland Central: £696Glasgow South West: £727Sunderland Central: £699Glasgow South West: £730Sunderland Central: £660Glasgow South West: £690

    £727£730£690Glasgow South West is higher£696£699£660

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £226, Sunderland Central £169Sunderland Central: £169Glasgow South West: £226Sunderland Central: £169Glasgow South West: £227Sunderland Central: £160Glasgow South West: £215

    £226£227£215Glasgow South West is higher£169£169£160

  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, Sunderland Central £181Sunderland Central: £181Glasgow South West: £148Sunderland Central: £182Glasgow South West: £149Sunderland Central: £172Glasgow South West: £140

    £148£149£140Sunderland Central is higher£181£182£172

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South West £2,077, Sunderland Central £1,840Sunderland Central: £1,840Glasgow South West: £2,077Sunderland Central: £1,848Glasgow South West: £2,086Sunderland Central: £1,746Glasgow South West: £1,970

    £2,077£2,086£1,970Glasgow South West is higher£1,840£1,848£1,746

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow South West £373, Sunderland Central £316Sunderland Central: £316Glasgow South West: £373Sunderland Central: £317Glasgow South West: £375Sunderland Central: £299Glasgow South West: £354

    £373£375£354Glasgow South West is higher£316£317£299

  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, Sunderland Central £454Sunderland Central: £454Glasgow South West: £615Sunderland Central: £456Glasgow South West: £618Sunderland Central: £431Glasgow South West: £584

    £615£618£584Glasgow South West is higher£454£456£431

  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, Sunderland Central £13Sunderland Central: £13Glasgow South West: £9.86Sunderland Central: £13Glasgow South West: £9.90Sunderland Central: £13Glasgow South West: £9.35

    £9.86£9.90£9.35Sunderland Central is higher£13

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow South West £14, Sunderland Central £14Sunderland Central: £14Glasgow South West: £14Sunderland Central: £14Glasgow South West: £14Sunderland Central: £13Glasgow South West: £14

    £14Glasgow South West is higher£14£14£13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £6.47, Sunderland Central £5.87Sunderland Central: £5.87Glasgow South West: £6.47Sunderland Central: £5.90Glasgow South West: £6.50Sunderland Central: £5.57Glasgow South West: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14Glasgow South West is higher£5.87£5.90£5.57

  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, Sunderland Central 1,030.3Sunderland Central: 1,030.3Glasgow South West: 1,018.4

    1,018.4Sunderland Central is higher1,030.3

  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, Sunderland Central 173.8Sunderland Central: 173.8Glasgow South West: 250.6

    250.6Glasgow South West is higher173.8

  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, Sunderland Central 195.0Sunderland Central: 195.0Glasgow South West: 233.7

    233.7Glasgow South West is higherDepends on how you count195.0

  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, Sunderland Central 103.9Sunderland Central: 103.9Glasgow South West: 117.8

    117.8Glasgow South West is higher103.9

  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, Sunderland Central 234.2Sunderland Central: 234.2Glasgow South West: 266.1

    266.1Glasgow South West is higher234.2

  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, Sunderland Central 38.9Sunderland Central: 38.9Glasgow South West: 33.1

    33.1Sunderland Central is higher38.9

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Glasgow South West and Sunderland Central, per person in the age group
MeasureGlasgow South WestSunderland CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimated£5,214£5,236£4,945Sunderland Central
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,584£13,641£12,885Shared outEstimated£13,262£13,318£12,580Glasgow South West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,864£2,876£2,717Shared outEstimated£2,503£2,514£2,374Glasgow South West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,160£11,208£10,586£11,558£11,607£10,963Sunderland Central
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,180£1,185£1,119£682£685£647Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,180£1,185£1,120Shared outEstimated£979£983£928Glasgow South West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£63£64£60Shared outEstimated£44£44£41Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£727£730£690Shared outEstimated£696£699£660Glasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£215Shared outEstimated£169£169£160Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£149£140Shared outEstimated£181£182£172Sunderland Central
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,077£2,086£1,970£1,840£1,848£1,746Glasgow South West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£373£375£354£316£317£299Glasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£615£618£584£454£456£431Glasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.86£9.90£9.35£13Sunderland Central
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£14£13Glasgow South West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimated£5.87£5.90£5.57Glasgow South West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.41,030.3Sunderland Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026250.6173.8Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026233.7Shared out195.0Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026117.8Shared out103.9Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026266.1234.2Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.1Shared outEstimated38.9Sunderland Central

Per resident

Glasgow South West is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Sunderland Central on 9. 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 Sunderland Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £5,108, Sunderland Central £5,214Sunderland Central: £5,214Glasgow South West: £5,108Sunderland Central: £5,236Glasgow South West: £5,130Sunderland Central: £4,945Glasgow South West: £4,845

    £5,108£5,130£4,845Sunderland Central is higher£5,214£5,236£4,945

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,813, Sunderland Central £2,429Sunderland Central: £2,429Glasgow South West: £1,813Sunderland Central: £2,440Glasgow South West: £1,821Sunderland Central: £2,304Glasgow South West: £1,720

    £1,813£1,821£1,720Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£2,429£2,440£2,304

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,962, Sunderland Central £1,598Sunderland Central: £1,598Glasgow South West: £1,962Sunderland Central: £1,605Glasgow South West: £1,970Sunderland Central: £1,516Glasgow South West: £1,861

    £1,962£1,970£1,861Glasgow South West is higher£1,598£1,605£1,516

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,489, Sunderland Central £2,117Sunderland Central: £2,117Glasgow South West: £1,489Sunderland Central: £2,126Glasgow South West: £1,496Sunderland Central: £2,008Glasgow South West: £1,413

    £1,489£1,496£1,413Sunderland Central is higher£2,117£2,126£2,008

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glasgow South West £157, Sunderland Central £125Sunderland Central: £125Glasgow South West: £157Sunderland Central: £125Glasgow South West: £158Sunderland Central: £119Glasgow South West: £149

    £157£158£149Glasgow South West is higher£125£125£119

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £158, Sunderland Central £179Sunderland Central: £179Glasgow South West: £158Sunderland Central: £180Glasgow South West: £158Sunderland Central: £170Glasgow South West: £149

    £158£158£149Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170

  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, Sunderland Central £7.97Sunderland Central: £7.97Glasgow South West: £8.46Sunderland Central: £8.00Glasgow South West: £8.49Sunderland Central: £7.56Glasgow South West: £8.02

    £8.46£8.49£8.02Glasgow South West is higher£7.97£8.00£7.56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £727, Sunderland Central £696Sunderland Central: £696Glasgow South West: £727Sunderland Central: £699Glasgow South West: £730Sunderland Central: £660Glasgow South West: £690

    £727£730£690Glasgow South West is higher£696£699£660

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £226, Sunderland Central £169Sunderland Central: £169Glasgow South West: £226Sunderland Central: £169Glasgow South West: £227Sunderland Central: £160Glasgow South West: £215

    £226£227£215Glasgow South West is higher£169£169£160

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glasgow South West £101, Sunderland Central £116Sunderland Central: £116Glasgow South West: £101Sunderland Central: £116Glasgow South West: £102Sunderland Central: £110Glasgow South West: £96

    £101£102£96Sunderland Central is higher£116£116£110

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glasgow South West £1,422, Sunderland Central £1,175Sunderland Central: £1,175Glasgow South West: £1,422Sunderland Central: £1,180Glasgow South West: £1,429Sunderland Central: £1,115Glasgow South West: £1,349

    £1,422£1,429£1,349Glasgow South West is higher£1,175£1,180£1,115

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow South West £373, Sunderland Central £316Sunderland Central: £316Glasgow South West: £373Sunderland Central: £317Glasgow South West: £375Sunderland Central: £299Glasgow South West: £354

    £373£375£354Glasgow South West is higher£316£317£299

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glasgow South West £421, Sunderland Central £290Sunderland Central: £290Glasgow South West: £421Sunderland Central: £291Glasgow South West: £423Sunderland Central: £275Glasgow South West: £400

    £421£423£400Glasgow South West is higher£290£291£275

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glasgow South West £6.75, Sunderland Central £8.58Sunderland Central: £8.58Glasgow South West: £6.75Sunderland Central: £8.62Glasgow South West: £6.78Sunderland Central: £8.14Glasgow South West: £6.40

    £6.75£6.78£6.40Sunderland Central is higher£8.58£8.62£8.14

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glasgow South West £9.83, Sunderland Central £9.01Sunderland Central: £9.01Glasgow South West: £9.83Sunderland Central: £9.05Glasgow South West: £9.87Sunderland Central: £8.55Glasgow South West: £9.32

    £9.83£9.87£9.32Glasgow South West is higher£9.01£9.05£8.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow South West £6.47, Sunderland Central £5.87Sunderland Central: £5.87Glasgow South West: £6.47Sunderland Central: £5.90Glasgow South West: £6.50Sunderland Central: £5.57Glasgow South West: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14Glasgow South West is higher£5.87£5.90£5.57

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 135.9, Sunderland Central 188.7Sunderland Central: 188.7Glasgow South West: 135.9

    135.9Sunderland Central is higher188.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 33.5, Sunderland Central 31.8Sunderland Central: 31.8Glasgow South West: 33.5

    33.5Glasgow South West is higher31.8

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 31.2, Sunderland Central 35.7Sunderland Central: 35.7Glasgow South West: 31.2

    31.2Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count35.7

  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, Sunderland Central 103.9Sunderland Central: 103.9Glasgow South West: 117.8

    117.8Glasgow South West is higher103.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow South West 182.3, Sunderland Central 149.6Sunderland Central: 149.6Glasgow South West: 182.3

    182.3Glasgow South West is higher149.6

  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, Sunderland Central 24.8Sunderland Central: 24.8Glasgow South West: 22.7

    22.7Sunderland Central is higher24.8

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Glasgow South West and Sunderland Central, per resident
MeasureGlasgow South WestSunderland CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,108£5,130£4,845Shared outEstimated£5,214£5,236£4,945Sunderland Central
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,813£1,821£1,720Shared outEstimated£2,429£2,440£2,304Sunderland Central
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,962£1,970£1,861Shared outEstimated£1,598£1,605£1,516Glasgow South West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,489£1,496£1,413£2,117£2,126£2,008Sunderland Central
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£125£125£119Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149Shared outEstimated£179£180£170Sunderland Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.46£8.49£8.02Shared outEstimated£7.97£8.00£7.56Glasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£727£730£690Shared outEstimated£696£699£660Glasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£226£227£215Shared outEstimated£169£169£160Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96Shared outEstimated£116£116£110Sunderland Central
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,422£1,429£1,349£1,175£1,180£1,115Glasgow South West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£373£375£354£316£317£299Glasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£421£423£400£290£291£275Glasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.75£6.78£6.40£8.58£8.62£8.14Sunderland Central
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.83£9.87£9.32£9.01£9.05£8.55Glasgow South West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14Shared outEstimated£5.87£5.90£5.57Glasgow South West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026135.9188.7Sunderland Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202633.531.8Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.2Shared out35.7Sunderland Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026117.8Shared out103.9Glasgow South West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026182.3149.6Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.7Shared outEstimated24.8Sunderland Central

Total

Glasgow South West is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Sunderland Central on 9. 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 Sunderland Central

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glasgow South West £518.5m, Sunderland Central £546.3mSunderland Central: £546.3mGlasgow South West: £518.5mSunderland Central: £548.6mGlasgow South West: £520.7mSunderland Central: £518.2mGlasgow South West: £491.8m

    £518.5m£520.7m£491.8mSunderland Central is higher£546.3m£548.6m£518.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glasgow South West £184.0m, Sunderland Central £254.5mSunderland Central: £254.5mGlasgow South West: £184.0mSunderland Central: £255.6mGlasgow South West: £184.8mSunderland Central: £241.4mGlasgow South West: £174.5m

    £184.0m£184.8m£174.5mSunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£254.5m£255.6m£241.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glasgow South West £199.1m, Sunderland Central £167.5mSunderland Central: £167.5mGlasgow South West: £199.1mSunderland Central: £168.2mGlasgow South West: £200.0mSunderland Central: £158.8mGlasgow South West: £188.9m

    £199.1m£200.0m£188.9mGlasgow South West is higher£167.5m£168.2m£158.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glasgow South West £151.2m, Sunderland Central £221.8mSunderland Central: £221.8mGlasgow South West: £151.2mSunderland Central: £222.8mGlasgow South West: £151.8mSunderland Central: £210.4mGlasgow South West: £143.4m

    £151.2m£151.8m£143.4mSunderland Central is higher£221.8m£222.8m£210.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow South West £16.0m, Sunderland Central £13.1mSunderland Central: £13.1mGlasgow South West: £16.0mSunderland Central: £13.1mGlasgow South West: £16.0mSunderland Central: £12.4mGlasgow South West: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.2mGlasgow South West is higher£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West £16.0m, Sunderland Central £18.8mSunderland Central: £18.8mGlasgow South West: £16.0mSunderland Central: £18.9mGlasgow South West: £16.1mSunderland Central: £17.8mGlasgow South West: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mSunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m

  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, Sunderland Central £0.84mSunderland Central: £0.84mGlasgow South West: £0.86mSunderland Central: £0.84mGlasgow South West: £0.86mSunderland Central: £0.79mGlasgow South West: £0.81m

    £0.86m£0.86m£0.81mGlasgow South West is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West £73.8m, Sunderland Central £72.9mSunderland Central: £72.9mGlasgow South West: £73.8mSunderland Central: £73.2mGlasgow South West: £74.1mSunderland Central: £69.2mGlasgow South West: £70.0m

    £73.8m£74.1m£70.0mGlasgow South West is higher£72.9m£73.2m£69.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West £23.0m, Sunderland Central £17.7mSunderland Central: £17.7mGlasgow South West: £23.0mSunderland Central: £17.8mGlasgow South West: £23.1mSunderland Central: £16.8mGlasgow South West: £21.8m

    £23.0m£23.1m£21.8mGlasgow South West is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow South West £10.3m, Sunderland Central £12.1mSunderland Central: £12.1mGlasgow South West: £10.3mSunderland Central: £12.2mGlasgow South West: £10.3mSunderland Central: £11.5mGlasgow South West: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mSunderland Central is higher£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow South West £144.4m, Sunderland Central £123.1mSunderland Central: £123.1mGlasgow South West: £144.4mSunderland Central: £123.7mGlasgow South West: £145.0mSunderland Central: £116.8mGlasgow South West: £137.0m

    £144.4m£145.0m£137.0mGlasgow South West is higher£123.1m£123.7m£116.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glasgow South West £37.9m, Sunderland Central £33.1mSunderland Central: £33.1mGlasgow South West: £37.9mSunderland Central: £33.2mGlasgow South West: £38.1mSunderland Central: £31.4mGlasgow South West: £36.0m

    £37.9m£38.1m£36.0mGlasgow South West is higher£33.1m£33.2m£31.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glasgow South West £42.8m, Sunderland Central £30.4mSunderland Central: £30.4mGlasgow South West: £42.8mSunderland Central: £30.5mGlasgow South West: £43.0mSunderland Central: £28.8mGlasgow South West: £40.6m

    £42.8m£43.0m£40.6mGlasgow South West is higher£30.4m£30.5m£28.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glasgow South West £0.69m, Sunderland Central £0.90mSunderland Central: £0.90mGlasgow South West: £0.69mSunderland Central: £0.90mGlasgow South West: £0.69mSunderland Central: £0.85mGlasgow South West: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mSunderland Central is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glasgow South West £1.00m, Sunderland Central £0.94mSunderland Central: £0.94mGlasgow South West: £1.00mSunderland Central: £0.95mGlasgow South West: £1.0mSunderland Central: £0.90mGlasgow South West: £0.95m

    £1.00m£1.0m£0.95mGlasgow South West is higher£0.94m£0.95m£0.90m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glasgow South West £0.66m, Sunderland Central £0.61mSunderland Central: £0.61mGlasgow South West: £0.66mSunderland Central: £0.62mGlasgow South West: £0.66mSunderland Central: £0.58mGlasgow South West: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mGlasgow South West is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glasgow South West 13,795, Sunderland Central 19,775Sunderland Central: 19,775Glasgow South West: 13,795

    13,795Sunderland Central is higher19,775

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow South West 3,395, Sunderland Central 3,336Sunderland Central: 3,336Glasgow South West: 3,395

    3,395Glasgow South West is higher3,336

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West 3,165, Sunderland Central 3,742Sunderland Central: 3,742Glasgow South West: 3,165

    3,165Sunderland Central is higherDepends on how you count3,742

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow South West 11,959, Sunderland Central 10,883Sunderland Central: 10,883Glasgow South West: 11,959

    11,959Glasgow South West is higher10,883

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow South West 18,502, Sunderland Central 15,671Sunderland Central: 15,671Glasgow South West: 18,502

    18,502Glasgow South West is higher15,671

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow South West 2,303, Sunderland Central 2,602Sunderland Central: 2,602Glasgow South West: 2,303

    2,303Sunderland Central is higher2,602

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Glasgow South West and Sunderland Central, total
MeasureGlasgow South WestSunderland CentralHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£518.5m£520.7m£491.8mShared outEstimated£546.3m£548.6m£518.2mSunderland Central
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£184.0m£184.8m£174.5mShared outEstimated£254.5m£255.6m£241.4mSunderland Central
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£199.1m£200.0m£188.9mShared outEstimated£167.5m£168.2m£158.8mGlasgow South West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£151.2m£151.8m£143.4m£221.8m£222.8m£210.4mSunderland Central
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.2m£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mGlasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mShared outEstimated£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mSunderland Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mShared outEstimated£0.84m£0.84m£0.79mGlasgow South West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£73.8m£74.1m£70.0mShared outEstimated£72.9m£73.2m£69.2mGlasgow South West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mShared outEstimated£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mGlasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mShared outEstimated£12.1m£12.2m£11.5mSunderland Central
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£144.4m£145.0m£137.0m£123.1m£123.7m£116.8mGlasgow South West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m£33.1m£33.2m£31.4mGlasgow South West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£42.8m£43.0m£40.6m£30.4m£30.5m£28.8mGlasgow South West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mSunderland Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.00m£1.0m£0.95m£0.94m£0.95m£0.90mGlasgow South West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mShared outEstimated£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mGlasgow South West
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,79519,775Sunderland Central
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3953,336Glasgow South West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,165Shared out3,742Sunderland Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,959Shared out10,883Glasgow South West
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,50215,671Glasgow South West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,303Shared outEstimated2,602Sunderland Central

Sources

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

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