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Rutherglen and Liverpool Garston
Rutherglen is higher than Liverpool Garston on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.
On 1 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Rutherglen is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Garston on 19. 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
Rutherglen Liverpool Garston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,952£4,973£4,697Liverpool Garston is higher£5,523£5,547£5,239
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,138£13,194£12,462Liverpool Garston is higher£13,234£13,291£12,553
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,225£2,235£2,111Liverpool Garston is higher£2,729£2,741£2,589
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,559£11,608£10,964Liverpool Garston is higher£11,600£11,649£11,003
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£628£630£595Liverpool Garston is higher£706£709£670
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£923£926£875Rutherglen is higherDepends on how you count£887£891£841
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£28Liverpool Garston is higher£42£42£40
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£639£641£606Liverpool Garston is higher£745£748£707
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£217£218£206Liverpool Garston is higher£227£228£215
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£141£141£134Liverpool Garston is higher£180£181£171
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,583£1,590£1,502Liverpool Garston is higher£1,956£1,964£1,855
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£210£211£200Liverpool Garston is higher£293£294£278
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£483£485£458Liverpool Garston is higher£567£569£538
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.34£8.37£7.91Liverpool Garston is higher£11£11£10
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.52Liverpool Garston is higher£16£16£15
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.61£8.65£8.17Rutherglen is higher£8.38£8.42£7.95
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,010.5Liverpool Garston is higher1,038.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
150.8Liverpool Garston is higher162.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
204.9Rutherglen is higher181.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
101.6Liverpool Garston is higher109.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
201.8Liverpool Garston is higher233.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
33.3Liverpool Garston is higher39.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rutherglen | Liverpool Garston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,952£4,973£4,697Shared outEstimated | £5,523£5,547£5,239 | Liverpool Garston |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,138£13,194£12,462Shared outEstimated | £13,234£13,291£12,553 | Liverpool Garston |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,225£2,235£2,111Shared outEstimated | £2,729£2,741£2,589 | Liverpool Garston |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,559£11,608£10,964 | £11,600£11,649£11,003 | Liverpool Garston |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £628£630£595 | £706£709£670 | Liverpool Garston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £923£926£875Shared outEstimated | £887£891£841 | Rutherglen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£28Shared outEstimated | £42£42£40 | Liverpool Garston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £639£641£606Shared outEstimated | £745£748£707 | Liverpool Garston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £217£218£206Shared outEstimated | £227£228£215 | Liverpool Garston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £141£141£134Shared outEstimated | £180£181£171 | Liverpool Garston |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,583£1,590£1,502 | £1,956£1,964£1,855 | Liverpool Garston |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £210£211£200 | £293£294£278 | Liverpool Garston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £483£485£458 | £567£569£538 | Liverpool Garston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.34£8.37£7.91 | £11£11£10 | Liverpool Garston |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.52 | £16£16£15 | Liverpool Garston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.61£8.65£8.17Shared outEstimated | £8.38£8.42£7.95 | Rutherglen |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,010.5 | 1,038.2 | Liverpool Garston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 150.8 | 162.2 | Liverpool Garston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 204.9Shared out | 181.2 | Rutherglen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 101.6Shared out | 109.3 | Liverpool Garston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 201.8 | 233.1 | Liverpool Garston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 33.3Shared outEstimated | 39.0 | Liverpool Garston |
Per resident
Rutherglen is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Garston on 20. 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
Rutherglen Liverpool Garston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,952£4,973£4,697Liverpool Garston is higher£5,523£5,547£5,239
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,489£2,500£2,361Liverpool Garston is higher£2,617£2,628£2,482
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,388£1,394£1,317Liverpool Garston is higher£1,633£1,640£1,549
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,190£2,199£2,077Liverpool Garston is higher£2,293£2,303£2,175
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£119£119£113Liverpool Garston is higher£140£140£132
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£175£176£166Liverpool Garston is higherDepends on how you count£175£176£166
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.49£5.52£5.21Liverpool Garston is higher£8.31£8.34£7.88
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£639£641£606Liverpool Garston is higher£745£748£707
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£217£218£206Liverpool Garston is higher£227£228£215
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£88£88£83Liverpool Garston is higher£108£108£102
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£988£992£937Liverpool Garston is higher£1,170£1,175£1,110
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£210£211£200Liverpool Garston is higher£293£294£278
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£301£303£286Liverpool Garston is higher£339£341£322
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.20£5.22£4.93Liverpool Garston is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.26£6.29£5.94Liverpool Garston is higher£9.35£9.39£8.87
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.61£8.65£8.17Rutherglen is higher£8.38£8.42£7.95
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
191.4Liverpool Garston is higher205.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.6Liverpool Garston is higher32.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
38.8Rutherglen is higher35.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
101.6Liverpool Garston is higher109.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
125.9Liverpool Garston is higher139.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.7Liverpool Garston is higher23.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Rutherglen | Liverpool Garston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,952£4,973£4,697Shared outEstimated | £5,523£5,547£5,239 | Liverpool Garston |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,489£2,500£2,361Shared outEstimated | £2,617£2,628£2,482 | Liverpool Garston |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,388£1,394£1,317Shared outEstimated | £1,633£1,640£1,549 | Liverpool Garston |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,190£2,199£2,077 | £2,293£2,303£2,175 | Liverpool Garston |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £119£119£113 | £140£140£132 | Liverpool Garston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £175£176£166Shared outEstimated | £175£176£166 | Liverpool Garston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.49£5.52£5.21Shared outEstimated | £8.31£8.34£7.88 | Liverpool Garston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £639£641£606Shared outEstimated | £745£748£707 | Liverpool Garston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £217£218£206Shared outEstimated | £227£228£215 | Liverpool Garston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £88£88£83Shared outEstimated | £108£108£102 | Liverpool Garston |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £988£992£937 | £1,170£1,175£1,110 | Liverpool Garston |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £210£211£200 | £293£294£278 | Liverpool Garston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £301£303£286 | £339£341£322 | Liverpool Garston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.20£5.22£4.93 | £6.37£6.39£6.04 | Liverpool Garston |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | £9.35£9.39£8.87 | Liverpool Garston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.61£8.65£8.17Shared outEstimated | £8.38£8.42£7.95 | Rutherglen |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 191.4 | 205.3 | Liverpool Garston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.6 | 32.1 | Liverpool Garston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 38.8Shared out | 35.8 | Rutherglen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 101.6Shared out | 109.3 | Liverpool Garston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 125.9 | 139.5 | Liverpool Garston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.7Shared outEstimated | 23.3 | Liverpool Garston |
Total
Rutherglen is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Liverpool Garston on 19. 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
Rutherglen Liverpool Garston
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£475.8m£477.8m£451.3mLiverpool Garston is higher£524.0m£526.3m£497.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£239.1m£240.1m£226.8mLiverpool Garston is higher£248.3m£249.3m£235.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£133.4m£133.9m£126.5mLiverpool Garston is higher£155.0m£155.6m£147.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£210.4m£211.3m£199.5mLiverpool Garston is higher£217.6m£218.5m£206.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mLiverpool Garston is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mRutherglen is higherDepends on how you count£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mLiverpool Garston is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£61.4m£61.6m£58.2mLiverpool Garston is higher£70.7m£71.0m£67.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.9m£20.9m£19.8mLiverpool Garston is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.5m£8.0mLiverpool Garston is higher£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£94.9m£95.3m£90.0mLiverpool Garston is higher£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mLiverpool Garston is higher£27.8m£27.9m£26.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£29.0m£29.1m£27.5mLiverpool Garston is higher£32.2m£32.3m£30.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mLiverpool Garston is higher£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mLiverpool Garston is higher£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.83m£0.78mRutherglen is higher£0.79m£0.80m£0.75m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,391Liverpool Garston is higher19,475
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,745Liverpool Garston is higher3,042
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,730Rutherglen is higher3,399
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,760Liverpool Garston is higher10,372
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,094Liverpool Garston is higher13,237
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,993Liverpool Garston is higher2,212
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| Measure | Rutherglen | Liverpool Garston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £475.8m£477.8m£451.3mShared outEstimated | £524.0m£526.3m£497.1m | Liverpool Garston |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £239.1m£240.1m£226.8mShared outEstimated | £248.3m£249.3m£235.5m | Liverpool Garston |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £133.4m£133.9m£126.5mShared outEstimated | £155.0m£155.6m£147.0m | Liverpool Garston |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £210.4m£211.3m£199.5m | £217.6m£218.5m£206.4m | Liverpool Garston |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.5m£10.8m | £13.2m£13.3m£12.6m | Liverpool Garston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9mShared outEstimated | £16.6m£16.7m£15.8m | Rutherglen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mShared outEstimated | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | Liverpool Garston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £61.4m£61.6m£58.2mShared outEstimated | £70.7m£71.0m£67.0m | Liverpool Garston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.9m£20.9m£19.8mShared outEstimated | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | Liverpool Garston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.5m£8.0mShared outEstimated | £10.2m£10.3m£9.7m | Liverpool Garston |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £94.9m£95.3m£90.0m | £111.0m£111.5m£105.3m | Liverpool Garston |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.2m£20.3m£19.2m | £27.8m£27.9m£26.4m | Liverpool Garston |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £29.0m£29.1m£27.5m | £32.2m£32.3m£30.5m | Liverpool Garston |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.50m£0.50m£0.47m | £0.60m£0.61m£0.57m | Liverpool Garston |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.89m£0.89m£0.84m | Liverpool Garston |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.83m£0.78mShared outEstimated | £0.79m£0.80m£0.75m | Rutherglen |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,391 | 19,475 | Liverpool Garston |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,745 | 3,042 | Liverpool Garston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,730Shared out | 3,399 | Rutherglen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,760Shared out | 10,372 | Liverpool Garston |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,094 | 13,237 | Liverpool Garston |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,993Shared outEstimated | 2,212 | Liverpool Garston |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.