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Amber Valley and Cramlington and Killingworth
Amber Valley is higher than Cramlington and Killingworth on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.
On 8 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
Amber Valley is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Cramlington and Killingworth on 8. 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
Amber Valley Cramlington and Killingworth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,951£4,972£4,696Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,676£4,696£4,435
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,979£13,034£12,311Cramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count£13,002£13,057£12,333
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,106£2,115£1,998Amber Valley is higher£1,829£1,837£1,735
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,743£11,793£11,139Cramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count£11,787£11,837£11,180
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£386£388£367Cramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count£389£391£369
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£823£827£781Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£799£802£758
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£26£27£25Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£27£27£26
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£577£580£548Amber Valley is higher£528£530£500
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£150£151£143Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£148£149£141Amber Valley is higher£128£129£122
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,562£1,569£1,482Amber Valley is higher£1,360£1,366£1,290
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£194Amber Valley is higher£182£183£173
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£377£379£358Amber Valley is higher£322£323£305
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.10£9.14£8.63Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£10£10£9.57
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.71£9.75£9.21Amber Valley is higher£8.53£8.57£8.09
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.72£7.75£7.32Amber Valley is higher£5.70£5.73£5.41
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,015.4Cramlington and Killingworth is higher1,045.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
100.2Cramlington and Killingworth is higher110.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
168.3Cramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count169.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
84.0Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count80.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
198.6Amber Valley is higher175.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.5Amber Valley is higher28.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Amber Valley | Cramlington and Killingworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,951£4,972£4,696 | £4,676£4,696£4,435 | Amber Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,979£13,034£12,311 | £13,002£13,057£12,333 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,106£2,115£1,998 | £1,829£1,837£1,735 | Amber Valley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,743£11,793£11,139 | £11,787£11,837£11,180 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £386£388£367 | £389£391£369 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £823£827£781 | £799£802£758 | Amber Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £26£27£25 | £27£27£26 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £577£580£548 | £528£530£500 | Amber Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £150£151£143 | £141£142£134 | Amber Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £148£149£141 | £128£129£122 | Amber Valley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,562£1,569£1,482 | £1,360£1,366£1,290 | Amber Valley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£194 | £182£183£173 | Amber Valley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £377£379£358 | £322£323£305 | Amber Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.10£9.14£8.63 | £10£10£9.57 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.71£9.75£9.21 | £8.53£8.57£8.09 | Amber Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.72£7.75£7.32 | £5.70£5.73£5.41 | Amber Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,015.4 | 1,045.8 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 100.2 | 110.3 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 168.3 | 169.3 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 84.0 | 80.5 | Amber Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 198.6 | 175.2 | Amber Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.5 | 28.3 | Amber Valley |
Per resident
Amber Valley is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Cramlington and Killingworth 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
Amber Valley Cramlington and Killingworth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,951£4,972£4,696Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,676£4,696£4,435
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,726£2,738£2,586Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,705£2,716£2,565
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,285£1,290£1,219Amber Valley is higher£1,115£1,119£1,057
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,466£2,477£2,340Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,452£2,462£2,326
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£81£82£77Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£81£81£77
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£173£174£164Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£166£167£158
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.55£5.57£5.26Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£577£580£548Amber Valley is higher£528£530£500
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£150£151£143Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Amber Valley is higher£78£79£74
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£953£957£904Amber Valley is higher£829£832£786
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£205£206£194Amber Valley is higher£182£183£173
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£230£231£218Amber Valley is higher£196£197£186
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.56£5.58£5.27Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.92£5.95£5.62Amber Valley is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.72£7.75£7.32Amber Valley is higher£5.70£5.73£5.41
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
213.3Cramlington and Killingworth is higher217.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.0Cramlington and Killingworth is higher22.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
35.3Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count35.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
84.0Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count80.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
121.1Amber Valley is higher106.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.8Amber Valley is higher17.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Amber Valley | Cramlington and Killingworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,951£4,972£4,696 | £4,676£4,696£4,435 | Amber Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,726£2,738£2,586 | £2,705£2,716£2,565 | Amber Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,285£1,290£1,219 | £1,115£1,119£1,057 | Amber Valley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,466£2,477£2,340 | £2,452£2,462£2,326 | Amber Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £81£81£77 | Amber Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £173£174£164 | £166£167£158 | Amber Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.55£5.57£5.26 | £5.64£5.66£5.35 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £577£580£548 | £528£530£500 | Amber Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £150£151£143 | £141£142£134 | Amber Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £78£79£74 | Amber Valley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £953£957£904 | £829£832£786 | Amber Valley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £205£206£194 | £182£183£173 | Amber Valley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £230£231£218 | £196£197£186 | Amber Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.56£5.58£5.27 | £6.15£6.17£5.83 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.92£5.95£5.62 | £5.20£5.22£4.93 | Amber Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.72£7.75£7.32 | £5.70£5.73£5.41 | Amber Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 213.3 | 217.6 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.0 | 22.9 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 35.3 | 35.2 | Amber Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 84.0 | 80.5 | Amber Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 121.1 | 106.8 | Amber Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.8 | 17.2 | Amber Valley |
Total
Amber Valley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Cramlington and Killingworth on 12. 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
Amber Valley Cramlington and Killingworth
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£461.7m£463.7m£438.0mCramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count£472.3m£474.3m£448.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£254.2m£255.3m£241.1mCramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count£273.2m£274.4m£259.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£119.8m£120.3m£113.6mAmber Valley is higher£112.6m£113.1m£106.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£230.0m£231.0m£218.2mCramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count£247.7m£248.7m£234.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mCramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.1m£16.2m£15.3mCramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mCramlington and Killingworth is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£53.8m£54.1m£51.1mAmber Valley is higher£53.3m£53.5m£50.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mCramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.5m£8.0mAmber Valley is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£88.9m£89.2m£84.3mAmber Valley is higher£83.7m£84.1m£79.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£19.1m£19.2m£18.1mAmber Valley is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£21.4m£21.5m£20.3mAmber Valley is higher£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mCramlington and Killingworth is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mAmber Valley is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mAmber Valley is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,889Cramlington and Killingworth is higher21,976
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,962Cramlington and Killingworth is higher2,317
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,296Cramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count3,558
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,834Cramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count8,129
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,297Amber Valley is higher10,788
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,848Amber Valley is higher1,739
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| Measure | Amber Valley | Cramlington and Killingworth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £461.7m£463.7m£438.0m | £472.3m£474.3m£448.0m | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £254.2m£255.3m£241.1m | £273.2m£274.4m£259.2m | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £119.8m£120.3m£113.6m | £112.6m£113.1m£106.8m | Amber Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £230.0m£231.0m£218.2m | £247.7m£248.7m£234.9m | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.6m£7.6m£7.2m | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.1m£16.2m£15.3m | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9m | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £53.8m£54.1m£51.1m | £53.3m£53.5m£50.5m | Amber Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | £14.3m£14.3m£13.5m | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.5m£8.0m | £7.9m£7.9m£7.5m | Amber Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £88.9m£89.2m£84.3m | £83.7m£84.1m£79.4m | Amber Valley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £19.1m£19.2m£18.1m | £18.4m£18.5m£17.4m | Amber Valley |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £21.4m£21.5m£20.3m | £19.8m£19.9m£18.8m | Amber Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Amber Valley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | Amber Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,889 | 21,976 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,962 | 2,317 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,296 | 3,558 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,834 | 8,129 | Cramlington and Killingworth |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,297 | 10,788 | Amber Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,848 | 1,739 | Amber Valley |
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.