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Blaydon and Consett and Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

93,967 and 96,154 residents (mid-2024).

Blaydon and Consett is higher than Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 6 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

Blaydon and Consett is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland on 13. 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

Blaydon and Consett Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £4,951, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £5,364Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £5,364Blaydon and Consett: £4,951Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £5,387Blaydon and Consett: £4,972Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £5,088Blaydon and Consett: £4,696

    £4,951£4,972£4,696Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£5,364£5,387£5,088

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Blaydon and Consett £13,059, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £12,665Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £12,665Blaydon and Consett: £13,059Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £12,719Blaydon and Consett: £13,114Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £12,014Blaydon and Consett: £12,387

    £13,059£13,114£12,387Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£12,665£12,719£12,014

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett £2,090, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £2,595Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,595Blaydon and Consett: £2,090Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,606Blaydon and Consett: £2,099Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,461Blaydon and Consett: £1,983

    £2,090£2,099£1,983Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£2,595£2,606£2,461

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Blaydon and Consett £11,614, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £11,401Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £11,401Blaydon and Consett: £11,614Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £11,450Blaydon and Consett: £11,664Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £10,814Blaydon and Consett: £11,017

    £11,614£11,664£11,017Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£11,401£11,450£10,814

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Blaydon and Consett £503, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £459Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £459Blaydon and Consett: £503Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £461Blaydon and Consett: £506Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £435Blaydon and Consett: £478

    £503£506£478Blaydon and Consett is higher£459£461£435

  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: Blaydon and Consett £906, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £774Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £774Blaydon and Consett: £906Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £778Blaydon and Consett: £910Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £734Blaydon and Consett: £860

    £906£910£860Blaydon and Consett is higher£774£778£734

  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: Blaydon and Consett £35, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £31Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £31Blaydon and Consett: £35Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £31Blaydon and Consett: £35Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £29Blaydon and Consett: £33

    £35£35£33Blaydon and Consett is higher£31£31£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £584, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £639Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £639Blaydon and Consett: £584Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £642Blaydon and Consett: £587Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £606Blaydon and Consett: £554

    £584£587£554Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£639£642£606

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £149, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £146Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £146Blaydon and Consett: £149Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £147Blaydon and Consett: £150Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £139Blaydon and Consett: £141

    £149£150£141Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£139

  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: Blaydon and Consett £145, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £181Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £181Blaydon and Consett: £145Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £182Blaydon and Consett: £146Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £171Blaydon and Consett: £138

    £145£146£138Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£181£182£171

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett £1,579, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £1,940Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,940Blaydon and Consett: £1,579Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,948Blaydon and Consett: £1,586Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,840Blaydon and Consett: £1,498

    £1,579£1,586£1,498Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£1,940£1,948£1,840

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £196, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £238Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £238Blaydon and Consett: £196Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £239Blaydon and Consett: £197Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £226Blaydon and Consett: £186

    £196£197£186Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£238£239£226

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett £350, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £450Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £450Blaydon and Consett: £350Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £452Blaydon and Consett: £351Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £427Blaydon and Consett: £332

    £350£351£332Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£450£452£427

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett £7.85, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £8.16Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £8.16Blaydon and Consett: £7.85Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £8.19Blaydon and Consett: £7.89Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.74Blaydon and Consett: £7.45

    £7.85£7.89£7.45Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£8.16£8.19£7.74

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett £8.77, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £16Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £16Blaydon and Consett: £8.77Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £16Blaydon and Consett: £8.81Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £15Blaydon and Consett: £8.32

    £8.77£8.81£8.32Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£16£16£15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £8.14, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £7.83Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.83Blaydon and Consett: £8.14Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.87Blaydon and Consett: £8.17Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.43Blaydon and Consett: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72Blaydon and Consett is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blaydon and Consett 1,022.1, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 1,026.4Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 1,026.4Blaydon and Consett: 1,022.1

    1,022.1Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher1,026.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blaydon and Consett 136.6, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 125.6Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 125.6Blaydon and Consett: 136.6

    136.6Blaydon and Consett is higher125.6

  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: Blaydon and Consett 185.9, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 166.2Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 166.2Blaydon and Consett: 185.9

    185.9Blaydon and Consett is higher166.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 87.3, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 96.4Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 96.4Blaydon and Consett: 87.3

    87.3Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher96.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett 197.7, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 237.6Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 237.6Blaydon and Consett: 197.7

    197.7Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher237.6

  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: Blaydon and Consett 31.5, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 38.7Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 38.7Blaydon and Consett: 31.5

    31.5Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher38.7

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Blaydon and Consett and Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, per person in the age group
MeasureBlaydon and ConsettMiddlesbrough South and East ClevelandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,951£4,972£4,696£5,364£5,387£5,088Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,059£13,114£12,387£12,665£12,719£12,014Blaydon and Consett
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,090£2,099£1,983£2,595£2,606£2,461Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,614£11,664£11,017£11,401£11,450£10,814Blaydon and Consett
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£503£506£478£459£461£435Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£906£910£860£774£778£734Blaydon and Consett
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33£31£31£29Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£584£587£554£639£642£606Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£146£147£139Blaydon and Consett
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£145£146£138£181£182£171Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,579£1,586£1,498£1,940£1,948£1,840Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£238£239£226Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£350£351£332£450£452£427Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.85£7.89£7.45£8.16£8.19£7.74Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.77£8.81£8.32£16£16£15Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£7.83£7.87£7.43Blaydon and Consett
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.11,026.4Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.6125.6Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026185.9166.2Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.396.4Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026197.7237.6Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.538.7Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

Per resident

Blaydon and Consett is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland on 15. 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

Blaydon and Consett Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £4,951, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £5,364Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £5,364Blaydon and Consett: £4,951Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £5,387Blaydon and Consett: £4,972Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £5,088Blaydon and Consett: £4,696

    £4,951£4,972£4,696Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£5,364£5,387£5,088

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £2,741, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £2,811Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,811Blaydon and Consett: £2,741Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,823Blaydon and Consett: £2,753Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,666Blaydon and Consett: £2,600

    £2,741£2,753£2,600Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£2,811£2,823£2,666

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £1,273, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £1,522Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,522Blaydon and Consett: £1,273Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,528Blaydon and Consett: £1,278Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,443Blaydon and Consett: £1,207

    £1,273£1,278£1,207Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£1,522£1,528£1,443

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £2,438, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £2,530Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,530Blaydon and Consett: £2,438Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,541Blaydon and Consett: £2,449Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £2,400Blaydon and Consett: £2,313

    £2,438£2,449£2,313Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£2,530£2,541£2,400

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £106, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £102Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £102Blaydon and Consett: £106Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £102Blaydon and Consett: £106Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £97Blaydon and Consett: £100

    £106£106£100Blaydon and Consett is higher£102£102£97

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £190, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £172Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £172Blaydon and Consett: £190Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £173Blaydon and Consett: £191Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £163Blaydon and Consett: £180

    £190£191£180Blaydon and Consett is higher£172£173£163

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £7.26, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £6.84Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £6.84Blaydon and Consett: £7.26Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £6.87Blaydon and Consett: £7.29Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £6.49Blaydon and Consett: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Blaydon and Consett is higher£6.84£6.87£6.49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £584, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £639Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £639Blaydon and Consett: £584Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £642Blaydon and Consett: £587Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £606Blaydon and Consett: £554

    £584£587£554Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£639£642£606

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £149, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £146Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £146Blaydon and Consett: £149Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £147Blaydon and Consett: £150Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £139Blaydon and Consett: £141

    £149£150£141Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£139

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £88, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £106Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £106Blaydon and Consett: £88Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £106Blaydon and Consett: £89Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £101Blaydon and Consett: £84

    £88£89£84Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£106£106£101

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £961, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £1,138Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,138Blaydon and Consett: £961Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,143Blaydon and Consett: £965Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £1,079Blaydon and Consett: £912

    £961£965£912Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£1,138£1,143£1,079

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £196, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £238Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £238Blaydon and Consett: £196Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £239Blaydon and Consett: £197Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £226Blaydon and Consett: £186

    £196£197£186Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£238£239£226

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £213, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £264Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £264Blaydon and Consett: £213Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £265Blaydon and Consett: £214Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £250Blaydon and Consett: £202

    £213£214£202Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£264£265£250

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £4.78, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £4.79Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £4.79Blaydon and Consett: £4.78Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £4.81Blaydon and Consett: £4.80Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £4.54Blaydon and Consett: £4.53

    £4.78£4.80£4.53Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £5.33, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £9.22Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £9.22Blaydon and Consett: £5.33Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £9.26Blaydon and Consett: £5.36Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £8.75Blaydon and Consett: £5.06

    £5.33£5.36£5.06Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£9.22£9.26£8.75

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £8.14, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £7.83Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.83Blaydon and Consett: £8.14Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.87Blaydon and Consett: £8.17Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £7.43Blaydon and Consett: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72Blaydon and Consett is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 214.6, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 227.8Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 227.8Blaydon and Consett: 214.6

    214.6Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher227.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 28.7, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 27.9Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 27.9Blaydon and Consett: 28.7

    28.7Blaydon and Consett is higher27.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 39.0, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 36.9Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 36.9Blaydon and Consett: 39.0

    39.0Blaydon and Consett is higher36.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 87.3, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 96.4Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 96.4Blaydon and Consett: 87.3

    87.3Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher96.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 120.4, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 139.4Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 139.4Blaydon and Consett: 120.4

    120.4Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher139.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 19.2, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 22.7Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 22.7Blaydon and Consett: 19.2

    19.2Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher22.7

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Blaydon and Consett and Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, per resident
MeasureBlaydon and ConsettMiddlesbrough South and East ClevelandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,951£4,972£4,696£5,364£5,387£5,088Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,741£2,753£2,600£2,811£2,823£2,666Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,273£1,278£1,207£1,522£1,528£1,443Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,438£2,449£2,313£2,530£2,541£2,400Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£102£102£97Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£172£173£163Blaydon and Consett
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£6.84£6.87£6.49Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£584£587£554£639£642£606Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£146£147£139Blaydon and Consett
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£89£84£106£106£101Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£961£965£912£1,138£1,143£1,079Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£238£239£226Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202£264£265£250Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.78£4.80£4.53£4.79£4.81£4.54Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.33£5.36£5.06£9.22£9.26£8.75Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£7.83£7.87£7.43Blaydon and Consett
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026214.6227.8Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.727.9Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.036.9Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.396.4Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026120.4139.4Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.222.7Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

Total

Blaydon and Consett is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland on 16. 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

Blaydon and Consett Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Blaydon and Consett £465.2m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £515.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £515.7mBlaydon and Consett: £465.2mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £517.9mBlaydon and Consett: £467.2mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £489.2mBlaydon and Consett: £441.3m

    £465.2m£467.2m£441.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£515.7m£517.9m£489.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Blaydon and Consett £257.6m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £270.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £270.3mBlaydon and Consett: £257.6mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £271.4mBlaydon and Consett: £258.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £256.3mBlaydon and Consett: £244.3m

    £257.6m£258.7m£244.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£270.3m£271.4m£256.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Blaydon and Consett £119.6m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £146.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £146.3mBlaydon and Consett: £119.6mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £146.9mBlaydon and Consett: £120.1mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £138.8mBlaydon and Consett: £113.4m

    £119.6m£120.1m£113.4mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£146.3m£146.9m£138.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Blaydon and Consett £229.1m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £243.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £243.3mBlaydon and Consett: £229.1mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £244.3mBlaydon and Consett: £230.1mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £230.8mBlaydon and Consett: £217.3m

    £229.1m£230.1m£217.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£243.3m£244.3m£230.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Blaydon and Consett £9.9m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £9.8mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £9.8mBlaydon and Consett: £9.9mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £9.8mBlaydon and Consett: £10.0mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £9.3mBlaydon and Consett: £9.4m

    £9.9m£10.0m£9.4mBlaydon and Consett is higher£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £17.9m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £16.5mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £16.5mBlaydon and Consett: £17.9mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £16.6mBlaydon and Consett: £18.0mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £15.7mBlaydon and Consett: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mBlaydon and Consett is higher£16.5m£16.6m£15.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £0.68m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £0.66mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.66mBlaydon and Consett: £0.68mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.66mBlaydon and Consett: £0.69mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.62mBlaydon and Consett: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mBlaydon and Consett is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £54.9m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £61.5mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £61.5mBlaydon and Consett: £54.9mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £61.7mBlaydon and Consett: £55.1mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £58.3mBlaydon and Consett: £52.1m

    £54.9m£55.1m£52.1mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£61.5m£61.7m£58.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £14.0m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £14.1mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £14.1mBlaydon and Consett: £14.0mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £14.1mBlaydon and Consett: £14.0mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £13.3mBlaydon and Consett: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.0m£13.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higherDepends on how you count£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £8.3m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £10.2mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £10.2mBlaydon and Consett: £8.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £10.2mBlaydon and Consett: £8.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £9.7mBlaydon and Consett: £7.9m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.9mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Blaydon and Consett £90.3m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £109.4mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £109.4mBlaydon and Consett: £90.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £109.9mBlaydon and Consett: £90.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £103.8mBlaydon and Consett: £85.7m

    £90.3m£90.7m£85.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£109.4m£109.9m£103.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Blaydon and Consett £18.4m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £22.9mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £22.9mBlaydon and Consett: £18.4mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £23.0mBlaydon and Consett: £18.5mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £21.7mBlaydon and Consett: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Blaydon and Consett £20.0m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £25.4mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £25.4mBlaydon and Consett: £20.0mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £25.5mBlaydon and Consett: £20.1mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £24.1mBlaydon and Consett: £19.0m

    £20.0m£20.1m£19.0mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£25.4m£25.5m£24.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Blaydon and Consett £0.45m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £0.46mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.46mBlaydon and Consett: £0.45mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.46mBlaydon and Consett: £0.45mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.44mBlaydon and Consett: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Blaydon and Consett £0.50m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £0.89mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.89mBlaydon and Consett: £0.50mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.89mBlaydon and Consett: £0.50mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.84mBlaydon and Consett: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Blaydon and Consett £0.76m, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland £0.75mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.75mBlaydon and Consett: £0.76mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.76mBlaydon and Consett: £0.77mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland: £0.71mBlaydon and Consett: £0.73m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.73mBlaydon and Consett is higher£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Blaydon and Consett 20,162, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 21,901Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 21,901Blaydon and Consett: 20,162

    20,162Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher21,901

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Blaydon and Consett 2,695, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 2,681Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 2,681Blaydon and Consett: 2,695

    2,695Blaydon and Consett is higher2,681

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett 3,666, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 3,546Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 3,546Blaydon and Consett: 3,666

    3,666Blaydon and Consett is higher3,546

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett 8,204, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 9,266Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 9,266Blaydon and Consett: 8,204

    8,204Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher9,266

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Blaydon and Consett 11,314, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 13,400Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 13,400Blaydon and Consett: 11,314

    11,314Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher13,400

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett 1,800, Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland 2,183Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland: 2,183Blaydon and Consett: 1,800

    1,800Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland is higher2,183

Show the numbers
Blaydon and Consett and Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland, total
MeasureBlaydon and ConsettMiddlesbrough South and East ClevelandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£465.2m£467.2m£441.3m£515.7m£517.9m£489.2mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.6m£258.7m£244.3m£270.3m£271.4m£256.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.6m£120.1m£113.4m£146.3m£146.9m£138.8mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£229.1m£230.1m£217.3m£243.3m£244.3m£230.8mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m£9.8m£9.8m£9.3mBlaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£16.5m£16.6m£15.7mBlaydon and Consett
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mBlaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.9m£55.1m£52.1m£61.5m£61.7m£58.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m£14.1m£14.1m£13.3mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.9m£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m£109.4m£109.9m£103.8mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m£25.4m£25.5m£24.1mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mMiddlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.73m£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mBlaydon and Consett
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,16221,901Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6952,681Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6663,546Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,2049,266Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,31413,400Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8002,183Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.