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Blaydon and Consett and Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

93,967 and 90,135 residents (mid-2024).

Blaydon and Consett is higher than Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 5 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 5 of 22 measures, and Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West on 17. 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 Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £4,951, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £5,770Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,770Blaydon and Consett: £4,951Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,795Blaydon and Consett: £4,972Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,473Blaydon and Consett: £4,696

    £4,951£4,972£4,696Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£5,770£5,795£5,473

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Blaydon and Consett £13,059, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £12,936Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £12,936Blaydon and Consett: £13,059Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £12,991Blaydon and Consett: £13,114Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £12,271Blaydon and Consett: £12,387

    £13,059£13,114£12,387Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£12,936£12,991£12,271

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,763Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,763Blaydon and Consett: £2,090Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,775Blaydon and Consett: £2,099Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,621Blaydon and Consett: £1,983

    £2,090£2,099£1,983Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£2,763£2,775£2,621

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Blaydon and Consett £11,614, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £11,403Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £11,403Blaydon and Consett: £11,614Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £11,451Blaydon and Consett: £11,664Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10,816Blaydon and Consett: £11,017

    £11,614£11,664£11,017Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£11,403£11,451£10,816

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Blaydon and Consett £503, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £556Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £556Blaydon and Consett: £503Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £559Blaydon and Consett: £506Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £528Blaydon and Consett: £478

    £503£506£478Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£556£559£528

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £945Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £945Blaydon and Consett: £906Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £949Blaydon and Consett: £910Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £897Blaydon and Consett: £860

    £906£910£860Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£945£949£897

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £32Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £32Blaydon and Consett: £35Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £32Blaydon and Consett: £35Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £30Blaydon and Consett: £33

    £35£35£33Blaydon and Consett is higher£32£32£30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £584, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £772Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £772Blaydon and Consett: £584Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £776Blaydon and Consett: £587Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £733Blaydon and Consett: £554

    £584£587£554Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£772£776£733

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £149, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £223Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £223Blaydon and Consett: £149Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £224Blaydon and Consett: £150Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £212Blaydon and Consett: £141

    £149£150£141Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£223£224£212

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £161Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £161Blaydon and Consett: £145Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £161Blaydon and Consett: £146Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £152Blaydon and Consett: £138

    £145£146£138Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£161£161£152

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett £1,579, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,016Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,016Blaydon and Consett: £1,579Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,025Blaydon and Consett: £1,586Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,912Blaydon and Consett: £1,498

    £1,579£1,586£1,498Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£2,016£2,025£1,912

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £196, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £274Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £274Blaydon and Consett: £196Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £276Blaydon and Consett: £197Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £260Blaydon and Consett: £186

    £196£197£186Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£274£276£260

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £570Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £570Blaydon and Consett: £350Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £572Blaydon and Consett: £351Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £540Blaydon and Consett: £332

    £350£351£332Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£570£572£540

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £7.95Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.95Blaydon and Consett: £7.85Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.98Blaydon and Consett: £7.89Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.54Blaydon and Consett: £7.45

    £7.85£7.89£7.45Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£7.95£7.98£7.54

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett £8.77, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £8.81Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.81Blaydon and Consett: £8.77Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.85Blaydon and Consett: £8.81Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.36Blaydon and Consett: £8.32

    £8.77£8.81£8.32Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£8.81£8.85£8.36

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £8.14, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £7.91Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.91Blaydon and Consett: £8.14Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.94Blaydon and Consett: £8.17Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.50Blaydon and Consett: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72Blaydon and Consett is higher£7.91£7.94£7.50

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 981.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 981.8Blaydon and Consett: 1,022.1

    1,022.1Blaydon and Consett is higher981.8

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 137.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 137.4Blaydon and Consett: 136.6

    136.6Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count137.4

  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: Blaydon and Consett 185.9, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 214.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 214.8Blaydon and Consett: 185.9

    185.9Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher214.8

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 126.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 126.0Blaydon and Consett: 87.3

    87.3Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher126.0

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 232.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 232.8Blaydon and Consett: 197.7

    197.7Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher232.8

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 36.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 36.8Blaydon and Consett: 31.5

    31.5Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher36.8

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Blaydon and Consett and Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West, per person in the age group
MeasureBlaydon and ConsettInverclyde and Renfrewshire WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,951£4,972£4,696£5,770£5,795£5,473Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,059£13,114£12,387£12,936£12,991£12,271Shared outEstimatedBlaydon and Consett
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,090£2,099£1,983£2,763£2,775£2,621Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,614£11,664£11,017£11,403£11,451£10,816Blaydon and Consett
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£503£506£478£556£559£528Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£906£910£860£945£949£897Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33£32£32£30Shared outEstimatedBlaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£584£587£554£772£776£733Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£223£224£212Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£145£146£138£161£161£152Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,579£1,586£1,498£2,016£2,025£1,912Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£274£276£260Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£350£351£332£570£572£540Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.85£7.89£7.45£7.95£7.98£7.54Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.77£8.81£8.32£8.81£8.85£8.36Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£7.91£7.94£7.50Shared outEstimatedBlaydon and Consett
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.1981.8Blaydon and Consett
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.6137.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026185.9214.8Shared outInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.3126.0Shared outInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026197.7232.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.536.8Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Per resident

Blaydon and Consett is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 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

Blaydon and Consett Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £4,951, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £5,770Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,770Blaydon and Consett: £4,951Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,795Blaydon and Consett: £4,972Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5,473Blaydon and Consett: £4,696

    £4,951£4,972£4,696Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£5,770£5,795£5,473

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £2,741, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,804Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,804Blaydon and Consett: £2,741Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,816Blaydon and Consett: £2,753Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,660Blaydon and Consett: £2,600

    £2,741£2,753£2,600Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£2,804£2,816£2,660

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £1,273, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £1,688Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,688Blaydon and Consett: £1,273Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,696Blaydon and Consett: £1,278Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,602Blaydon and Consett: £1,207

    £1,273£1,278£1,207Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£1,688£1,696£1,602

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £2,438, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £2,471Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,471Blaydon and Consett: £2,438Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,482Blaydon and Consett: £2,449Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £2,344Blaydon and Consett: £2,313

    £2,438£2,449£2,313Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£2,471£2,482£2,344

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £106, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £121Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £121Blaydon and Consett: £106Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £121Blaydon and Consett: £106Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £114Blaydon and Consett: £100

    £106£106£100Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£121£121£114

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £190, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £205Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £205Blaydon and Consett: £190Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £206Blaydon and Consett: £191Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £194Blaydon and Consett: £180

    £190£191£180Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£205£206£194

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £6.89Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £6.89Blaydon and Consett: £7.26Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £6.92Blaydon and Consett: £7.29Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £6.54Blaydon and Consett: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Blaydon and Consett is higher£6.89£6.92£6.54

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £584, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £772Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £772Blaydon and Consett: £584Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £776Blaydon and Consett: £587Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £733Blaydon and Consett: £554

    £584£587£554Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£772£776£733

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £149, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £223Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £223Blaydon and Consett: £149Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £224Blaydon and Consett: £150Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £212Blaydon and Consett: £141

    £149£150£141Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£223£224£212

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £88, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £98Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £98Blaydon and Consett: £88Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £99Blaydon and Consett: £89Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £93Blaydon and Consett: £84

    £88£89£84Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£98£99£93

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £961, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £1,232Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,232Blaydon and Consett: £961Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,237Blaydon and Consett: £965Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £1,169Blaydon and Consett: £912

    £961£965£912Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£1,232£1,237£1,169

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £196, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £274Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £274Blaydon and Consett: £196Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £276Blaydon and Consett: £197Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £260Blaydon and Consett: £186

    £196£197£186Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£274£276£260

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £213, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £348Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £348Blaydon and Consett: £213Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £350Blaydon and Consett: £214Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £330Blaydon and Consett: £202

    £213£214£202Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£348£350£330

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £4.78, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £4.86Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £4.86Blaydon and Consett: £4.78Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £4.88Blaydon and Consett: £4.80Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £4.61Blaydon and Consett: £4.53

    £4.78£4.80£4.53Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£4.86£4.88£4.61

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £5.33, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £5.39Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5.39Blaydon and Consett: £5.33Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5.41Blaydon and Consett: £5.36Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £5.11Blaydon and Consett: £5.06

    £5.33£5.36£5.06Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count£5.39£5.41£5.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £8.14, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £7.91Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.91Blaydon and Consett: £8.14Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.94Blaydon and Consett: £8.17Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £7.50Blaydon and Consett: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72Blaydon and Consett is higher£7.91£7.94£7.50

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 214.6, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 212.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 212.8Blaydon and Consett: 214.6

    214.6Blaydon and Consett is higher212.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 28.7, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 29.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 29.8Blaydon and Consett: 28.7

    28.7Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higherDepends on how you count29.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 39.0, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 46.6Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 46.6Blaydon and Consett: 39.0

    39.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher46.6

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 126.0Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 126.0Blaydon and Consett: 87.3

    87.3Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher126.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 120.4, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 142.3Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 142.3Blaydon and Consett: 120.4

    120.4Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher142.3

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 22.5Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 22.5Blaydon and Consett: 19.2

    19.2Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher22.5

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Blaydon and Consett and Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West, per resident
MeasureBlaydon and ConsettInverclyde and Renfrewshire WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,951£4,972£4,696£5,770£5,795£5,473Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,741£2,753£2,600£2,804£2,816£2,660Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,273£1,278£1,207£1,688£1,696£1,602Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,438£2,449£2,313£2,471£2,482£2,344Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£121£121£114Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£205£206£194Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£6.89£6.92£6.54Shared outEstimatedBlaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£584£587£554£772£776£733Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£223£224£212Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£89£84£98£99£93Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£961£965£912£1,232£1,237£1,169Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£274£276£260Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202£348£350£330Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.78£4.80£4.53£4.86£4.88£4.61Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.33£5.36£5.06£5.39£5.41£5.11Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£7.91£7.94£7.50Shared outEstimatedBlaydon and Consett
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026214.6212.8Blaydon and Consett
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.729.8Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.046.6Shared outInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.3126.0Shared outInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026120.4142.3Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.222.5Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Total

Blaydon and Consett is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West on 14. 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 Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Blaydon and Consett £465.2m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £520.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £520.1mBlaydon and Consett: £465.2mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £522.3mBlaydon and Consett: £467.2mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £493.3mBlaydon and Consett: £441.3m

    £465.2m£467.2m£441.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£520.1m£522.3m£493.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Blaydon and Consett £257.6m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £252.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £252.7mBlaydon and Consett: £257.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £253.8mBlaydon and Consett: £258.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £239.7mBlaydon and Consett: £244.3m

    £257.6m£258.7m£244.3mBlaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£252.7m£253.8m£239.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Blaydon and Consett £119.6m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £152.2mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £152.2mBlaydon and Consett: £119.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £152.8mBlaydon and Consett: £120.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £144.4mBlaydon and Consett: £113.4m

    £119.6m£120.1m£113.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£152.2m£152.8m£144.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Blaydon and Consett £229.1m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £222.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £222.8mBlaydon and Consett: £229.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £223.7mBlaydon and Consett: £230.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £211.3mBlaydon and Consett: £217.3m

    £229.1m£230.1m£217.3mBlaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£222.8m£223.7m£211.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Blaydon and Consett £9.9m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £10.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10.9mBlaydon and Consett: £9.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10.9mBlaydon and Consett: £10.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £10.3mBlaydon and Consett: £9.4m

    £9.9m£10.0m£9.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £17.9m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £18.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £18.5mBlaydon and Consett: £17.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £18.5mBlaydon and Consett: £18.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £17.5mBlaydon and Consett: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m

  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, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.62mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.62mBlaydon and Consett: £0.68mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.62mBlaydon and Consett: £0.69mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.59mBlaydon and Consett: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mBlaydon and Consett is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £54.9m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £69.6mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £69.6mBlaydon and Consett: £54.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £69.9mBlaydon and Consett: £55.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £66.0mBlaydon and Consett: £52.1m

    £54.9m£55.1m£52.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£69.6m£69.9m£66.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £14.0m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £20.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £20.1mBlaydon and Consett: £14.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £20.2mBlaydon and Consett: £14.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £19.1mBlaydon and Consett: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.0m£13.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £8.3m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £8.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.9mBlaydon and Consett: £8.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.9mBlaydon and Consett: £8.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £8.4mBlaydon and Consett: £7.9m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.9mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Blaydon and Consett £90.3m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £111.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £111.0mBlaydon and Consett: £90.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £111.5mBlaydon and Consett: £90.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £105.3mBlaydon and Consett: £85.7m

    £90.3m£90.7m£85.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Blaydon and Consett £18.4m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £24.7mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £24.7mBlaydon and Consett: £18.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £24.8mBlaydon and Consett: £18.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £23.5mBlaydon and Consett: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£24.7m£24.8m£23.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Blaydon and Consett £20.0m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £31.4mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £31.4mBlaydon and Consett: £20.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £31.5mBlaydon and Consett: £20.1mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £29.8mBlaydon and Consett: £19.0m

    £20.0m£20.1m£19.0mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher£31.4m£31.5m£29.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Blaydon and Consett £0.45m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.44mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.44mBlaydon and Consett: £0.45mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.44mBlaydon and Consett: £0.45mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.42mBlaydon and Consett: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mBlaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Blaydon and Consett £0.50m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.49mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.49mBlaydon and Consett: £0.50mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.49mBlaydon and Consett: £0.50mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.46mBlaydon and Consett: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mBlaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Blaydon and Consett £0.76m, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West £0.71mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.71mBlaydon and Consett: £0.76mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.72mBlaydon and Consett: £0.77mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West: £0.68mBlaydon and Consett: £0.73m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.73mBlaydon and Consett is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Blaydon and Consett 20,162, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 19,181Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 19,181Blaydon and Consett: 20,162

    20,162Blaydon and Consett is higher19,181

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Blaydon and Consett 2,695, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 2,685Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 2,685Blaydon and Consett: 2,695

    2,695Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count2,685

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett 3,666, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 4,196Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 4,196Blaydon and Consett: 3,666

    3,666Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher4,196

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett 8,204, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 11,360Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 11,360Blaydon and Consett: 8,204

    8,204Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher11,360

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Blaydon and Consett 11,314, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 12,824Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 12,824Blaydon and Consett: 11,314

    11,314Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher12,824

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett 1,800, Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West 2,027Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West: 2,027Blaydon and Consett: 1,800

    1,800Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West is higher2,027

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Blaydon and Consett and Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West, total
MeasureBlaydon and ConsettInverclyde and Renfrewshire WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£465.2m£467.2m£441.3m£520.1m£522.3m£493.3mShared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.6m£258.7m£244.3m£252.7m£253.8m£239.7mShared outEstimatedBlaydon and Consett
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.6m£120.1m£113.4m£152.2m£152.8m£144.4mShared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£229.1m£230.1m£217.3m£222.8m£223.7m£211.3mBlaydon and Consett
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£18.5m£18.5m£17.5mShared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mShared outEstimatedBlaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.9m£55.1m£52.1m£69.6m£69.9m£66.0mShared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mShared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.9m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mShared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m£111.0m£111.5m£105.3mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£24.7m£24.8m£23.5mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m£31.4m£31.5m£29.8mInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mBlaydon and Consett
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mBlaydon and Consett
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.73m£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mShared outEstimatedBlaydon and Consett
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,16219,181Blaydon and Consett
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6952,685Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6664,196Shared outInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,20411,360Shared outInverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,31412,824Inverclyde and Renfrewshire West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8002,027Shared outEstimatedInverclyde and Renfrewshire West

Sources

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

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