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Broadland and Fakenham and Hexham
Broadland and Fakenham is higher than Hexham on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.
On 1 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Broadland and Fakenham is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Hexham 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
Broadland and Fakenham Hexham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,608£4,627£4,370Hexham is higher£4,685£4,705£4,444
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,352£12,405£11,716Hexham is higher£12,396£12,448£11,758
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,441£1,447£1,367Broadland and Fakenham is higher£1,352£1,358£1,283
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,458£11,507£10,868Hexham is higher£11,474£11,522£10,883
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£232£233£220Hexham is higher£247£248£234
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£645£648£612Hexham is higher£658£661£624
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£16Hexham is higher£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£349£350£331Hexham is higher£368£370£349
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£103£98Broadland and Fakenham is higher£100£100£95
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£91£92£86Hexham is higher£93£94£89
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,083£1,087£1,027Broadland and Fakenham is higher£1,000£1,004£948
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122Hexham is higher£143£144£136
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£257£258£244Broadland and Fakenham is higher£250£251£237
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.78£5.80£5.48Broadland and Fakenham is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.91£3.93£3.71Hexham is higher£4.01£4.02£3.80
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.05£7.08£6.69Hexham is higher£10£10£9.85
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.0Hexham is higher1,022.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
66.3Hexham is higher66.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
138.1Broadland and Fakenham is higherDepends on how you count136.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.9Hexham is higher54.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
138.4Broadland and Fakenham is higher127.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.2Broadland and Fakenham is higher20.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Broadland and Fakenham | Hexham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,608£4,627£4,370 | £4,685£4,705£4,444 | Hexham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,352£12,405£11,716 | £12,396£12,448£11,758 | Hexham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,441£1,447£1,367 | £1,352£1,358£1,283 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,458£11,507£10,868 | £11,474£11,522£10,883 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £232£233£220 | £247£248£234 | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £645£648£612 | £658£661£624 | Hexham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £16 | £17£17£16 | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £349£350£331 | £368£370£349 | Hexham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£103£98 | £100£100£95 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £91£92£86 | £93£94£89 | Hexham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,083£1,087£1,027 | £1,000£1,004£948 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £143£144£136 | Hexham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £257£258£244 | £250£251£237 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.78£5.80£5.48 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.91£3.93£3.71 | £4.01£4.02£3.80 | Hexham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.05£7.08£6.69 | £10£10£9.85 | Hexham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.0 | 1,022.2 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 66.3 | 66.9 | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 138.1 | 136.6 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.9 | 54.4 | Hexham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 138.4 | 127.0 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.2 | 20.1 | Broadland and Fakenham |
Per resident
Broadland and Fakenham is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Hexham 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
Broadland and Fakenham Hexham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,608£4,627£4,370Hexham is higher£4,685£4,705£4,444
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,202£3,215£3,037Hexham is higher£3,300£3,314£3,130
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£819£822£777Broadland and Fakenham is higher£763£767£724
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,970£2,983£2,817Hexham is higher£3,054£3,067£2,897
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£60£60£57Hexham is higher£66£66£62
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£167£168£159Hexham is higher£175£176£166
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.24£4.26£4.02Hexham is higher£4.52£4.54£4.29
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£349£350£331Hexham is higher£368£370£349
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£103£98Broadland and Fakenham is higher£100£100£95
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£52£52£49Hexham is higher£53£53£50
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£615£618£584Broadland and Fakenham is higher£565£567£535
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122Hexham is higher£143£144£136
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£146£147£139Broadland and Fakenham is higher£141£142£134
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.28£3.29£3.11Broadland and Fakenham is higher£2.79£2.81£2.65
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.22£2.23£2.11Hexham is higher£2.27£2.28£2.15
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.05£7.08£6.69Hexham is higher£10£10£9.85
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
261.6Hexham is higher272.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.2Hexham is higher17.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
35.8Hexham is higherDepends on how you count36.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.9Hexham is higher54.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
78.7Broadland and Fakenham is higher71.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.0Broadland and Fakenham is higher11.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Broadland and Fakenham | Hexham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,608£4,627£4,370 | £4,685£4,705£4,444 | Hexham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,202£3,215£3,037 | £3,300£3,314£3,130 | Hexham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £819£822£777 | £763£767£724 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,970£2,983£2,817 | £3,054£3,067£2,897 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £60£60£57 | £66£66£62 | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £167£168£159 | £175£176£166 | Hexham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.24£4.26£4.02 | £4.52£4.54£4.29 | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £349£350£331 | £368£370£349 | Hexham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£103£98 | £100£100£95 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £52£52£49 | £53£53£50 | Hexham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £615£618£584 | £565£567£535 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £143£144£136 | Hexham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £146£147£139 | £141£142£134 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.28£3.29£3.11 | £2.79£2.81£2.65 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.22£2.23£2.11 | £2.27£2.28£2.15 | Hexham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.05£7.08£6.69 | £10£10£9.85 | Hexham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 261.6 | 272.1 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.2 | 17.8 | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 35.8 | 36.4 | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.9 | 54.4 | Hexham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 78.7 | 71.7 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.0 | 11.3 | Broadland and Fakenham |
Total
Broadland and Fakenham is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Hexham 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
Broadland and Fakenham Hexham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£447.4m£449.3m£424.4mHexham is higher£451.2m£453.1m£428.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£310.9m£312.3m£294.9mHexham is higher£317.8m£319.2m£301.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£79.5m£79.9m£75.4mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£73.5m£73.8m£69.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£288.4m£289.6m£273.6mHexham is higher£294.2m£295.4m£279.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mHexham is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mHexham is higher£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mHexham is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.9m£34.0m£32.1mHexham is higher£35.4m£35.6m£33.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.0m£10.0m£9.5mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.1m£4.8mHexham is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£59.8m£60.0m£56.7mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£54.4m£54.6m£51.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mHexham is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.2m£14.2m£13.5mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.22m£0.22m£0.20mHexham is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mHexham is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,399Hexham is higher26,209
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,668Hexham is higher1,714
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,477Hexham is higherDepends on how you count3,502
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,138Hexham is higher5,235
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,641Broadland and Fakenham is higher6,908
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,169Broadland and Fakenham is higher1,091
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| Measure | Broadland and Fakenham | Hexham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £447.4m£449.3m£424.4m | £451.2m£453.1m£428.0m | Hexham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £310.9m£312.3m£294.9m | £317.8m£319.2m£301.5m | Hexham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £79.5m£79.9m£75.4m | £73.5m£73.8m£69.7m | Broadland and Fakenham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £288.4m£289.6m£273.6m | £294.2m£295.4m£279.0m | Hexham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.8m£5.9m£5.5m | £6.3m£6.4m£6.0m | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.2m£16.3m£15.4m | £16.9m£16.9m£16.0m | Hexham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.9m£34.0m£32.1m | £35.4m£35.6m£33.6m | Hexham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.1m£4.8m | £5.1m£5.1m£4.8m | Hexham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £59.8m£60.0m£56.7m | £54.4m£54.6m£51.6m | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | Hexham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.2m£14.2m£13.5m | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.22m£0.22m£0.20m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | Hexham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.69m£0.65m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.95m | Hexham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,399 | 26,209 | Hexham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,668 | 1,714 | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,477 | 3,502 | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,138 | 5,235 | Hexham |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,641 | 6,908 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,169 | 1,091 | Broadland and Fakenham |
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.