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Glasgow City and Norwich

650,320 and 147,119 residents (mid-2024).

Glasgow City is higher than Norwich on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 22 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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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 City is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Norwich 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 City Norwich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow City £5,161, Norwich £4,275Norwich: £4,275Glasgow City: £5,161Norwich: £4,293Glasgow City: £5,183Norwich: £4,055Glasgow City: £4,895

    £5,161£5,183£4,895Glasgow City is higher£4,275£4,293£4,055

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow City £13,949, Norwich £12,906Norwich: £12,906Glasgow City: £13,949Norwich: £12,961Glasgow City: £14,008Norwich: £12,242Glasgow City: £13,231

    £13,949£14,008£13,231Glasgow City is higherDepends on how you count£12,906£12,961£12,242

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow City £2,734, Norwich £2,148Norwich: £2,148Glasgow City: £2,734Norwich: £2,157Glasgow City: £2,746Norwich: £2,037Glasgow City: £2,593

    £2,734£2,746£2,593Glasgow City is higher£2,148£2,157£2,037

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow City £11,455, Norwich £11,426Norwich: £11,426Glasgow City: £11,455Norwich: £11,474Glasgow City: £11,504Norwich: £10,838Glasgow City: £10,866

    £11,455£11,504£10,866Glasgow City is higherDepends on how you count£11,426£11,474£10,838

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Glasgow City £1,203, Norwich £654Norwich: £654Glasgow City: £1,203Norwich: £657Glasgow City: £1,208Norwich: £621Glasgow City: £1,141

    £1,203£1,208£1,141Glasgow City is higher£654£657£621

  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 City £1,225, Norwich £786Norwich: £786Glasgow City: £1,225Norwich: £790Glasgow City: £1,231Norwich: £746Glasgow City: £1,162

    £1,225£1,231£1,162Glasgow City is higher£786£790£746

  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 City £66, Norwich £40Norwich: £40Glasgow City: £66Norwich: £40Glasgow City: £66Norwich: £38Glasgow City: £62

    £66£66£62Glasgow City is higher£40£40£38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow City £733, Norwich £516Norwich: £516Glasgow City: £733Norwich: £518Glasgow City: £736Norwich: £490Glasgow City: £695

    £733£736£695Glasgow City is higher£516£518£490

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow City £228, Norwich £120Norwich: £120Glasgow City: £228Norwich: £121Glasgow City: £229Norwich: £114Glasgow City: £216

    £228£229£216Glasgow City is higher£120£121£114

  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 City £144, Norwich £101Norwich: £101Glasgow City: £144Norwich: £101Glasgow City: £144Norwich: £96Glasgow City: £136

    £144£144£136Glasgow City is higher£101£101£96

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow City £1,938, Norwich £1,630Norwich: £1,630Glasgow City: £1,938Norwich: £1,637Glasgow City: £1,946Norwich: £1,546Glasgow City: £1,838

    £1,938£1,946£1,838Glasgow City is higher£1,630£1,637£1,546

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow City £448, Norwich £314Norwich: £314Glasgow City: £448Norwich: £315Glasgow City: £450Norwich: £298Glasgow City: £425

    £448£450£425Glasgow City is higher£314£315£298

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow City £629, Norwich £402Norwich: £402Glasgow City: £629Norwich: £403Glasgow City: £632Norwich: £381Glasgow City: £597

    £629£632£597Glasgow City is higher£402£403£381

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow City £9.00, Norwich £8.63Norwich: £8.63Glasgow City: £9.00Norwich: £8.67Glasgow City: £9.04Norwich: £8.19Glasgow City: £8.54

    £9.00£9.04£8.54Glasgow City is higher£8.63£8.67£8.19

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Glasgow City £14, Norwich £6.99Norwich: £6.99Glasgow City: £14Norwich: £7.02Glasgow City: £14Norwich: £6.63Glasgow City: £13

    £14£14£13Glasgow City is higher£6.99£7.02£6.63

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow City £5.67, Norwich £4.66Norwich: £4.66Glasgow City: £5.67Norwich: £4.68Glasgow City: £5.70Norwich: £4.42Glasgow City: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Glasgow City is higher£4.66£4.68£4.42

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glasgow City 1,026.3, Norwich 1,017.0Norwich: 1,017.0Glasgow City: 1,026.3

    1,026.3Glasgow City is higherDepends on how you count1,017.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Glasgow City 259.2, Norwich 158.4Norwich: 158.4Glasgow City: 259.2

    259.2Glasgow City is higher158.4

  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 City 242.6, Norwich 160.2Norwich: 160.2Glasgow City: 242.6

    242.6Glasgow City is higher160.2

  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 City 118.7, Norwich 76.7Norwich: 76.7Glasgow City: 118.7

    118.7Glasgow City is higher76.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Glasgow City 254.3, Norwich 217.6Norwich: 217.6Glasgow City: 254.3

    254.3Glasgow City is higher217.6

  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 City 32.2, Norwich 22.1Norwich: 22.1Glasgow City: 32.2

    32.2Glasgow City is higher22.1

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Glasgow City and Norwich, per person in the age group
MeasureGlasgow CityNorwichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,161£5,183£4,895Estimated£4,275£4,293£4,055Glasgow City
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,949£14,008£13,231Estimated£12,906£12,961£12,242Glasgow City
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,734£2,746£2,593Estimated£2,148£2,157£2,037Glasgow City
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,455£11,504£10,866£11,426£11,474£10,838Glasgow City
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,203£1,208£1,141£654£657£621Glasgow City
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,225£1,231£1,162Estimated£786£790£746Glasgow City
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£66£66£62Estimated£40£40£38Glasgow City
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£733£736£695Estimated£516£518£490Glasgow City
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216Estimated£120£121£114Glasgow City
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£144£144£136Estimated£101£101£96Glasgow City
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,938£1,946£1,838£1,630£1,637£1,546Glasgow City
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£448£450£425£314£315£298Glasgow City
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£629£632£597£402£403£381Glasgow City
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.00£9.04£8.54£8.63£8.67£8.19Glasgow City
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£6.99£7.02£6.63Glasgow City
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38Estimated£4.66£4.68£4.42Glasgow City
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.31,017.0Glasgow City
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026259.2158.4Glasgow City
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026242.6160.2Glasgow City
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026118.776.7Glasgow City
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026254.3217.6Glasgow City
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.2Estimated22.1Glasgow City

Per resident

Glasgow City is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Norwich 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 City Norwich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Glasgow City £5,161, Norwich £4,275Norwich: £4,275Glasgow City: £5,161Norwich: £4,293Glasgow City: £5,183Norwich: £4,055Glasgow City: £4,895

    £5,161£5,183£4,895Glasgow City is higher£4,275£4,293£4,055

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Glasgow City £1,806, Norwich £1,828Norwich: £1,828Glasgow City: £1,806Norwich: £1,835Glasgow City: £1,814Norwich: £1,734Glasgow City: £1,713

    £1,806£1,814£1,713Norwich is higherDepends on how you count£1,828£1,835£1,734

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Glasgow City £1,940, Norwich £1,493Norwich: £1,493Glasgow City: £1,940Norwich: £1,499Glasgow City: £1,948Norwich: £1,416Glasgow City: £1,840

    £1,940£1,948£1,840Glasgow City is higher£1,493£1,499£1,416

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Glasgow City £1,483, Norwich £1,618Norwich: £1,618Glasgow City: £1,483Norwich: £1,625Glasgow City: £1,490Norwich: £1,535Glasgow City: £1,407

    £1,483£1,490£1,407Norwich is higherDepends on how you count£1,618£1,625£1,535

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Glasgow City £156, Norwich £93Norwich: £93Glasgow City: £156Norwich: £93Glasgow City: £156Norwich: £88Glasgow City: £148

    £156£156£148Glasgow City 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 City £159, Norwich £111Norwich: £111Glasgow City: £159Norwich: £112Glasgow City: £159Norwich: £106Glasgow City: £151

    £159£159£151Glasgow City is higher£111£112£106

  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 City £8.52, Norwich £5.62Norwich: £5.62Glasgow City: £8.52Norwich: £5.64Glasgow City: £8.55Norwich: £5.33Glasgow City: £8.08

    £8.52£8.55£8.08Glasgow City is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow City £733, Norwich £516Norwich: £516Glasgow City: £733Norwich: £518Glasgow City: £736Norwich: £490Glasgow City: £695

    £733£736£695Glasgow City is higher£516£518£490

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Glasgow City £228, Norwich £120Norwich: £120Glasgow City: £228Norwich: £121Glasgow City: £229Norwich: £114Glasgow City: £216

    £228£229£216Glasgow City is higher£120£121£114

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Glasgow City £102, Norwich £70Norwich: £70Glasgow City: £102Norwich: £70Glasgow City: £103Norwich: £66Glasgow City: £97

    £102£103£97Glasgow City is higher£70£70£66

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Glasgow City £1,375, Norwich £1,133Norwich: £1,133Glasgow City: £1,375Norwich: £1,137Glasgow City: £1,381Norwich: £1,074Glasgow City: £1,305

    £1,375£1,381£1,305Glasgow City is higher£1,133£1,137£1,074

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Glasgow City £448, Norwich £314Norwich: £314Glasgow City: £448Norwich: £315Glasgow City: £450Norwich: £298Glasgow City: £425

    £448£450£425Glasgow City is higher£314£315£298

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Glasgow City £446, Norwich £279Norwich: £279Glasgow City: £446Norwich: £280Glasgow City: £448Norwich: £265Glasgow City: £423

    £446£448£423Glasgow City is higher£279£280£265

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Glasgow City £6.39, Norwich £6.01Norwich: £6.01Glasgow City: £6.39Norwich: £6.03Glasgow City: £6.42Norwich: £5.70Glasgow City: £6.06

    £6.39£6.42£6.06Glasgow City is higher£6.01£6.03£5.70

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Glasgow City £9.89, Norwich £4.86Norwich: £4.86Glasgow City: £9.89Norwich: £4.88Glasgow City: £9.93Norwich: £4.61Glasgow City: £9.38

    £9.89£9.93£9.38Glasgow City is higher£4.86£4.88£4.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Glasgow City £5.67, Norwich £4.66Norwich: £4.66Glasgow City: £5.67Norwich: £4.68Glasgow City: £5.70Norwich: £4.42Glasgow City: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Glasgow City is higher£4.66£4.68£4.42

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow City 132.9, Norwich 144.0Norwich: 144.0Glasgow City: 132.9

    132.9Norwich is higherDepends on how you count144.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow City 33.6, Norwich 22.4Norwich: 22.4Glasgow City: 33.6

    33.6Glasgow City is higher22.4

  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 City 31.4, Norwich 22.7Norwich: 22.7Glasgow City: 31.4

    31.4Glasgow City is higher22.7

  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 City 118.7, Norwich 76.7Norwich: 76.7Glasgow City: 118.7

    118.7Glasgow City is higher76.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow City 180.5, Norwich 151.2Norwich: 151.2Glasgow City: 180.5

    180.5Glasgow City is higher151.2

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Glasgow City 22.9, Norwich 15.4Norwich: 15.4Glasgow City: 22.9

    22.9Glasgow City is higher15.4

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Glasgow City and Norwich, per resident
MeasureGlasgow CityNorwichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,161£5,183£4,895Estimated£4,275£4,293£4,055Glasgow City
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,806£1,814£1,713Estimated£1,828£1,835£1,734Norwich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,940£1,948£1,840Estimated£1,493£1,499£1,416Glasgow City
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,483£1,490£1,407£1,618£1,625£1,535Norwich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£156£156£148£93£93£88Glasgow City
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£159£151Estimated£111£112£106Glasgow City
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.52£8.55£8.08Estimated£5.62£5.64£5.33Glasgow City
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£733£736£695Estimated£516£518£490Glasgow City
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216Estimated£120£121£114Glasgow City
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97Estimated£70£70£66Glasgow City
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,375£1,381£1,305£1,133£1,137£1,074Glasgow City
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£448£450£425£314£315£298Glasgow City
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£446£448£423£279£280£265Glasgow City
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.39£6.42£6.06£6.01£6.03£5.70Glasgow City
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.89£9.93£9.38£4.86£4.88£4.61Glasgow City
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38Estimated£4.66£4.68£4.42Glasgow City
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026132.9144.0Norwich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202633.622.4Glasgow City
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.422.7Glasgow City
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026118.776.7Glasgow City
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026180.5151.2Glasgow City
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.9Estimated15.4Glasgow City

Total

Glasgow City is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Norwich 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 City Norwich

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Glasgow City £3.4bn, Norwich £629.0mNorwich: £629.0mGlasgow City: £3.4bnNorwich: £631.7mGlasgow City: £3.4bnNorwich: £596.6mGlasgow City: £3.2bn

    £3.4bn£3.4bn£3.2bnGlasgow City is higher£629.0m£631.7m£596.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Glasgow City £1.2bn, Norwich £268.9mNorwich: £268.9mGlasgow City: £1.2bnNorwich: £270.0mGlasgow City: £1.2bnNorwich: £255.1mGlasgow City: £1.1bn

    £1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnGlasgow City is higherDepends on how you count£268.9m£270.0m£255.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Glasgow City £1.3bn, Norwich £219.6mNorwich: £219.6mGlasgow City: £1.3bnNorwich: £220.5mGlasgow City: £1.3bnNorwich: £208.3mGlasgow City: £1.2bn

    £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnGlasgow City is higher£219.6m£220.5m£208.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Glasgow City £964.6m, Norwich £238.0mNorwich: £238.0mGlasgow City: £964.6mNorwich: £239.1mGlasgow City: £968.7mNorwich: £225.8mGlasgow City: £915.0m

    £964.6m£968.7m£915.0mGlasgow City is higherDepends on how you count£238.0m£239.1m£225.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow City £101.3m, Norwich £13.6mNorwich: £13.6mGlasgow City: £101.3mNorwich: £13.7mGlasgow City: £101.7mNorwich: £12.9mGlasgow City: £96.1m

    £101.3m£101.7m£96.1mGlasgow City is higher£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow City £103.2m, Norwich £16.4mNorwich: £16.4mGlasgow City: £103.2mNorwich: £16.5mGlasgow City: £103.6mNorwich: £15.5mGlasgow City: £97.9m

    £103.2m£103.6m£97.9mGlasgow City is higher£16.4m£16.5m£15.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Glasgow City £5.5m, Norwich £0.83mNorwich: £0.83mGlasgow City: £5.5mNorwich: £0.83mGlasgow City: £5.6mNorwich: £0.78mGlasgow City: £5.3m

    £5.5m£5.6m£5.3mGlasgow City is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.78m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow City £476.4m, Norwich £75.9mNorwich: £75.9mGlasgow City: £476.4mNorwich: £76.3mGlasgow City: £478.4mNorwich: £72.0mGlasgow City: £451.9m

    £476.4m£478.4m£451.9mGlasgow City is higher£75.9m£76.3m£72.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Glasgow City £148.2m, Norwich £17.7mNorwich: £17.7mGlasgow City: £148.2mNorwich: £17.7mGlasgow City: £148.9mNorwich: £16.8mGlasgow City: £140.6m

    £148.2m£148.9m£140.6mGlasgow City is higher£17.7m£17.7m£16.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow City £66.4m, Norwich £10.3mNorwich: £10.3mGlasgow City: £66.4mNorwich: £10.3mGlasgow City: £66.7mNorwich: £9.8mGlasgow City: £63.0m

    £66.4m£66.7m£63.0mGlasgow City is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow City £894.5m, Norwich £166.6mNorwich: £166.6mGlasgow City: £894.5mNorwich: £167.3mGlasgow City: £898.3mNorwich: £158.1mGlasgow City: £848.5m

    £894.5m£898.3m£848.5mGlasgow City is higher£166.6m£167.3m£158.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Glasgow City £291.5m, Norwich £46.2mNorwich: £46.2mGlasgow City: £291.5mNorwich: £46.4mGlasgow City: £292.7mNorwich: £43.8mGlasgow City: £276.5m

    £291.5m£292.7m£276.5mGlasgow City is higher£46.2m£46.4m£43.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Glasgow City £290.3m, Norwich £41.1mNorwich: £41.1mGlasgow City: £290.3mNorwich: £41.2mGlasgow City: £291.5mNorwich: £39.0mGlasgow City: £275.3m

    £290.3m£291.5m£275.3mGlasgow City is higher£41.1m£41.2m£39.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Glasgow City £4.2m, Norwich £0.88mNorwich: £0.88mGlasgow City: £4.2mNorwich: £0.89mGlasgow City: £4.2mNorwich: £0.84mGlasgow City: £3.9m

    £4.2m£4.2m£3.9mGlasgow City is higher£0.88m£0.89m£0.84m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Glasgow City £6.4m, Norwich £0.71mNorwich: £0.71mGlasgow City: £6.4mNorwich: £0.72mGlasgow City: £6.5mNorwich: £0.68mGlasgow City: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.5m£6.1mGlasgow City is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Glasgow City £3.7m, Norwich £0.68mNorwich: £0.68mGlasgow City: £3.7mNorwich: £0.69mGlasgow City: £3.7mNorwich: £0.65mGlasgow City: £3.5m

    £3.7m£3.7m£3.5mGlasgow City is higher£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Glasgow City 86,420, Norwich 21,189Norwich: 21,189Glasgow City: 86,420

    86,420Glasgow City is higherDepends on how you count21,189

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Glasgow City 21,830, Norwich 3,299Norwich: 3,299Glasgow City: 21,830

    21,830Glasgow City is higher3,299

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Glasgow City 20,425, Norwich 3,338Norwich: 3,338Glasgow City: 20,425

    20,425Glasgow City is higher3,338

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Glasgow City 77,175, Norwich 11,283Norwich: 11,283Glasgow City: 77,175

    77,175Glasgow City is higher11,283

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Glasgow City 117,372, Norwich 22,250Norwich: 22,250Glasgow City: 117,372

    117,372Glasgow City is higher22,250

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Glasgow City 14,864, Norwich 2,264Norwich: 2,264Glasgow City: 14,864

    14,864Glasgow City is higher2,264

Show the numbers
Glasgow City and Norwich, total
MeasureGlasgow CityNorwichHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£3.4bn£3.4bn£3.2bnEstimated£629.0m£631.7m£596.6mGlasgow City
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnEstimated£268.9m£270.0m£255.1mGlasgow City
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnEstimated£219.6m£220.5m£208.3mGlasgow City
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£964.6m£968.7m£915.0m£238.0m£239.1m£225.8mGlasgow City
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£101.3m£101.7m£96.1m£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mGlasgow City
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£103.2m£103.6m£97.9mEstimated£16.4m£16.5m£15.5mGlasgow City
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.6m£5.3mEstimated£0.83m£0.83m£0.78mGlasgow City
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£476.4m£478.4m£451.9mEstimated£75.9m£76.3m£72.0mGlasgow City
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£148.2m£148.9m£140.6mEstimated£17.7m£17.7m£16.8mGlasgow City
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£66.4m£66.7m£63.0mEstimated£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mGlasgow City
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£894.5m£898.3m£848.5m£166.6m£167.3m£158.1mGlasgow City
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£291.5m£292.7m£276.5m£46.2m£46.4m£43.8mGlasgow City
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£290.3m£291.5m£275.3m£41.1m£41.2m£39.0mGlasgow City
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£4.2m£4.2m£3.9m£0.88m£0.89m£0.84mGlasgow City
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.5m£6.1m£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mGlasgow City
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£3.7m£3.7m£3.5mEstimated£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mGlasgow City
State Pensiontotal, March 202686,42021,189Glasgow City
Pension Credittotal, March 202621,8303,299Glasgow City
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202620,4253,338Glasgow City
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202677,17511,283Glasgow City
Universal Credittotal, May 2026117,37222,250Glasgow City
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 202614,864Estimated2,264Glasgow City

Sources

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

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  8. 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.
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