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Gateshead Central and Whickham and Jarrow and Gateshead East

102,168 and 96,434 residents (mid-2024).

Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher than Jarrow and Gateshead East on 0 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Jarrow and Gateshead East on 22. 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

Gateshead Central and Whickham Jarrow and Gateshead East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £4,901, Jarrow and Gateshead East £5,514Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,514Gateshead Central and Whickham: £4,901Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,538Gateshead Central and Whickham: £4,921Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,231Gateshead Central and Whickham: £4,648

    £4,901£4,921£4,648Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£5,514£5,538£5,231

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gateshead Central and Whickham £13,206, Jarrow and Gateshead East £13,367Jarrow and Gateshead East: £13,367Gateshead Central and Whickham: £13,206Jarrow and Gateshead East: £13,424Gateshead Central and Whickham: £13,262Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12,680Gateshead Central and Whickham: £12,526

    £13,206£13,262£12,526Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£13,367£13,424£12,680

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gateshead Central and Whickham £2,450, Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,858Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,858Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,450Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,871Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,461Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,711Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,324

    £2,450£2,461£2,324Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£2,858£2,871£2,711

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gateshead Central and Whickham £11,611, Jarrow and Gateshead East £11,675Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,675Gateshead Central and Whickham: £11,611Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,725Gateshead Central and Whickham: £11,661Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,074Gateshead Central and Whickham: £11,014

    £11,611£11,661£11,014Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£11,675£11,725£11,074

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gateshead Central and Whickham £617, Jarrow and Gateshead East £673Jarrow and Gateshead East: £673Gateshead Central and Whickham: £617Jarrow and Gateshead East: £676Gateshead Central and Whickham: £619Jarrow and Gateshead East: £638Gateshead Central and Whickham: £585

    £617£619£585Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£673£676£638

  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: Gateshead Central and Whickham £939, Jarrow and Gateshead East £973Jarrow and Gateshead East: £973Gateshead Central and Whickham: £939Jarrow and Gateshead East: £977Gateshead Central and Whickham: £943Jarrow and Gateshead East: £923Gateshead Central and Whickham: £891

    £939£943£891Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£973£977£923

  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: Gateshead Central and Whickham £39, Jarrow and Gateshead East £46Jarrow and Gateshead East: £46Gateshead Central and Whickham: £39Jarrow and Gateshead East: £46Gateshead Central and Whickham: £39Jarrow and Gateshead East: £43Gateshead Central and Whickham: £37

    £39£39£37Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£46£46£43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £598, Jarrow and Gateshead East £734Jarrow and Gateshead East: £734Gateshead Central and Whickham: £598Jarrow and Gateshead East: £737Gateshead Central and Whickham: £601Jarrow and Gateshead East: £696Gateshead Central and Whickham: £567

    £598£601£567Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£734£737£696

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £146, Jarrow and Gateshead East £195Jarrow and Gateshead East: £195Gateshead Central and Whickham: £146Jarrow and Gateshead East: £196Gateshead Central and Whickham: £147Jarrow and Gateshead East: £185Gateshead Central and Whickham: £139

    £146£147£139Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£195£196£185

  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: Gateshead Central and Whickham £152, Jarrow and Gateshead East £198Jarrow and Gateshead East: £198Gateshead Central and Whickham: £152Jarrow and Gateshead East: £199Gateshead Central and Whickham: £153Jarrow and Gateshead East: £188Gateshead Central and Whickham: £144

    £152£153£144Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£198£199£188

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gateshead Central and Whickham £1,903, Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,169Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,169Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,903Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,179Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,911Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,058Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,805

    £1,903£1,911£1,805Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£2,169£2,179£2,058

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £271, Jarrow and Gateshead East £302Jarrow and Gateshead East: £302Gateshead Central and Whickham: £271Jarrow and Gateshead East: £303Gateshead Central and Whickham: £272Jarrow and Gateshead East: £286Gateshead Central and Whickham: £257

    £271£272£257Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£302£303£286

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gateshead Central and Whickham £376, Jarrow and Gateshead East £463Jarrow and Gateshead East: £463Gateshead Central and Whickham: £376Jarrow and Gateshead East: £465Gateshead Central and Whickham: £378Jarrow and Gateshead East: £439Gateshead Central and Whickham: £357

    £376£378£357Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£463£465£439

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gateshead Central and Whickham £9.26, Jarrow and Gateshead East £12Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12Gateshead Central and Whickham: £9.26Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12Gateshead Central and Whickham: £9.30Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11Gateshead Central and Whickham: £8.78

    £9.26£9.30£8.78Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£12£12£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gateshead Central and Whickham £9.87, Jarrow and Gateshead East £16Jarrow and Gateshead East: £16Gateshead Central and Whickham: £9.87Jarrow and Gateshead East: £16Gateshead Central and Whickham: £9.91Jarrow and Gateshead East: £15Gateshead Central and Whickham: £9.36

    £9.87£9.91£9.36Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£16£16£15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £6.49, Jarrow and Gateshead East £8.10Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.10Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.49Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.13Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.52Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.68Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.16

    £6.49£6.52£6.16Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£8.10£8.13£7.68

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gateshead Central and Whickham 1,015.5, Jarrow and Gateshead East 1,023.2Jarrow and Gateshead East: 1,023.2Gateshead Central and Whickham: 1,015.5

    1,015.5Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher1,023.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gateshead Central and Whickham 149.4, Jarrow and Gateshead East 183.0Jarrow and Gateshead East: 183.0Gateshead Central and Whickham: 149.4

    149.4Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher183.0

  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: Gateshead Central and Whickham 191.6, Jarrow and Gateshead East 202.1Jarrow and Gateshead East: 202.1Gateshead Central and Whickham: 191.6

    191.6Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher202.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 88.0, Jarrow and Gateshead East 111.6Jarrow and Gateshead East: 111.6Gateshead Central and Whickham: 88.0

    88.0Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher111.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gateshead Central and Whickham 230.2, Jarrow and Gateshead East 267.1Jarrow and Gateshead East: 267.1Gateshead Central and Whickham: 230.2

    230.2Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher267.1

  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: Gateshead Central and Whickham 33.7, Jarrow and Gateshead East 43.7Jarrow and Gateshead East: 43.7Gateshead Central and Whickham: 33.7

    33.7Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher43.7

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Gateshead Central and Whickham and Jarrow and Gateshead East, per person in the age group
MeasureGateshead Central and WhickhamJarrow and Gateshead EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,901£4,921£4,648£5,514£5,538£5,231Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,206£13,262£12,526£13,367£13,424£12,680Jarrow and Gateshead East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,450£2,461£2,324£2,858£2,871£2,711Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,611£11,661£11,014£11,675£11,725£11,074Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£617£619£585£673£676£638Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£939£943£891£973£977£923Jarrow and Gateshead East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£39£39£37£46£46£43Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£598£601£567£734£737£696Jarrow and Gateshead East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£195£196£185Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£152£153£144£198£199£188Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,903£1,911£1,805£2,169£2,179£2,058Jarrow and Gateshead East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£271£272£257£302£303£286Jarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£376£378£357£463£465£439Jarrow and Gateshead East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.26£9.30£8.78£12£12£11Jarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.87£9.91£9.36£16£16£15Jarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.49£6.52£6.16£8.10£8.13£7.68Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.51,023.2Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026149.4183.0Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026191.6202.1Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.0111.6Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026230.2267.1Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.743.7Jarrow and Gateshead East

Per resident

Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Jarrow and Gateshead East on 22. 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

Gateshead Central and Whickham Jarrow and Gateshead East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £4,901, Jarrow and Gateshead East £5,514Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,514Gateshead Central and Whickham: £4,901Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,538Gateshead Central and Whickham: £4,921Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,231Gateshead Central and Whickham: £4,648

    £4,901£4,921£4,648Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£5,514£5,538£5,231

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £2,321, Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,522Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,522Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,321Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,532Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,331Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,392Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,201

    £2,321£2,331£2,201Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£2,522£2,532£2,392

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £1,558, Jarrow and Gateshead East £1,754Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,754Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,558Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,761Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,565Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,664Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,478

    £1,558£1,565£1,478Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£1,754£1,761£1,664

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £2,040, Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,202Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,202Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,040Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,212Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,049Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,089Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,935

    £2,040£2,049£1,935Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£2,202£2,212£2,089

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £108, Jarrow and Gateshead East £127Jarrow and Gateshead East: £127Gateshead Central and Whickham: £108Jarrow and Gateshead East: £128Gateshead Central and Whickham: £109Jarrow and Gateshead East: £120Gateshead Central and Whickham: £103

    £108£109£103Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£127£128£120

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £165, Jarrow and Gateshead East £184Jarrow and Gateshead East: £184Gateshead Central and Whickham: £165Jarrow and Gateshead East: £184Gateshead Central and Whickham: £166Jarrow and Gateshead East: £174Gateshead Central and Whickham: £157

    £165£166£157Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£184£184£174

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £6.80, Jarrow and Gateshead East £8.64Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.64Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.80Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.68Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.83Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.20Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.45

    £6.80£6.83£6.45Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£8.64£8.68£8.20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £598, Jarrow and Gateshead East £734Jarrow and Gateshead East: £734Gateshead Central and Whickham: £598Jarrow and Gateshead East: £737Gateshead Central and Whickham: £601Jarrow and Gateshead East: £696Gateshead Central and Whickham: £567

    £598£601£567Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£734£737£696

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £146, Jarrow and Gateshead East £195Jarrow and Gateshead East: £195Gateshead Central and Whickham: £146Jarrow and Gateshead East: £196Gateshead Central and Whickham: £147Jarrow and Gateshead East: £185Gateshead Central and Whickham: £139

    £146£147£139Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£195£196£185

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £97, Jarrow and Gateshead East £122Jarrow and Gateshead East: £122Gateshead Central and Whickham: £97Jarrow and Gateshead East: £122Gateshead Central and Whickham: £97Jarrow and Gateshead East: £115Gateshead Central and Whickham: £92

    £97£97£92Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£122£122£115

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £1,210, Jarrow and Gateshead East £1,331Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,331Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,210Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,337Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,215Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,263Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,148

    £1,210£1,215£1,148Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£1,331£1,337£1,263

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £271, Jarrow and Gateshead East £302Jarrow and Gateshead East: £302Gateshead Central and Whickham: £271Jarrow and Gateshead East: £303Gateshead Central and Whickham: £272Jarrow and Gateshead East: £286Gateshead Central and Whickham: £257

    £271£272£257Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£302£303£286

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £239, Jarrow and Gateshead East £284Jarrow and Gateshead East: £284Gateshead Central and Whickham: £239Jarrow and Gateshead East: £285Gateshead Central and Whickham: £240Jarrow and Gateshead East: £269Gateshead Central and Whickham: £227

    £239£240£227Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£284£285£269

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £5.88, Jarrow and Gateshead East £7.40Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.40Gateshead Central and Whickham: £5.88Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.43Gateshead Central and Whickham: £5.91Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.02Gateshead Central and Whickham: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.40£7.43£7.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £6.27, Jarrow and Gateshead East £9.70Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.70Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.27Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.74Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.30Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.20Gateshead Central and Whickham: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£9.70£9.74£9.20

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £6.49, Jarrow and Gateshead East £8.10Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.10Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.49Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.13Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.52Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.68Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.16

    £6.49£6.52£6.16Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£8.10£8.13£7.68

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 178.5, Jarrow and Gateshead East 193.0Jarrow and Gateshead East: 193.0Gateshead Central and Whickham: 178.5

    178.5Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher193.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 26.3, Jarrow and Gateshead East 34.5Jarrow and Gateshead East: 34.5Gateshead Central and Whickham: 26.3

    26.3Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher34.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 33.7, Jarrow and Gateshead East 38.1Jarrow and Gateshead East: 38.1Gateshead Central and Whickham: 33.7

    33.7Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher38.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 88.0, Jarrow and Gateshead East 111.6Jarrow and Gateshead East: 111.6Gateshead Central and Whickham: 88.0

    88.0Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher111.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 146.4, Jarrow and Gateshead East 163.9Jarrow and Gateshead East: 163.9Gateshead Central and Whickham: 146.4

    146.4Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher163.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 21.4, Jarrow and Gateshead East 26.8Jarrow and Gateshead East: 26.8Gateshead Central and Whickham: 21.4

    21.4Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher26.8

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Gateshead Central and Whickham and Jarrow and Gateshead East, per resident
MeasureGateshead Central and WhickhamJarrow and Gateshead EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,901£4,921£4,648£5,514£5,538£5,231Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,321£2,331£2,201£2,522£2,532£2,392Jarrow and Gateshead East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,558£1,565£1,478£1,754£1,761£1,664Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,040£2,049£1,935£2,202£2,212£2,089Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£127£128£120Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£165£166£157£184£184£174Jarrow and Gateshead East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.80£6.83£6.45£8.64£8.68£8.20Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£598£601£567£734£737£696Jarrow and Gateshead East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£195£196£185Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£122£122£115Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,210£1,215£1,148£1,331£1,337£1,263Jarrow and Gateshead East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£271£272£257£302£303£286Jarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£239£240£227£284£285£269Jarrow and Gateshead East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£7.40£7.43£7.02Jarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£9.70£9.74£9.20Jarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.49£6.52£6.16£8.10£8.13£7.68Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026178.5193.0Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.334.5Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.738.1Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.0111.6Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026146.4163.9Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.426.8Jarrow and Gateshead East

Total

Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Jarrow and Gateshead East on 22. 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

Gateshead Central and Whickham Jarrow and Gateshead East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £500.7m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £531.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £531.8mGateshead Central and Whickham: £500.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £534.0mGateshead Central and Whickham: £502.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £504.4mGateshead Central and Whickham: £474.9m

    £500.7m£502.8m£474.9mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£531.8m£534.0m£504.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £237.1m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £243.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £243.2mGateshead Central and Whickham: £237.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £244.2mGateshead Central and Whickham: £238.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £230.7mGateshead Central and Whickham: £224.9m

    £237.1m£238.1m£224.9mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£243.2m£244.2m£230.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £159.2m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £169.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £169.1mGateshead Central and Whickham: £159.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £169.9mGateshead Central and Whickham: £159.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £160.4mGateshead Central and Whickham: £151.0m

    £159.2m£159.9m£151.0mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£169.1m£169.9m£160.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £208.5m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £212.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £212.4mGateshead Central and Whickham: £208.5mJarrow and Gateshead East: £213.3mGateshead Central and Whickham: £209.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £201.5mGateshead Central and Whickham: £197.7m

    £208.5m£209.4m£197.7mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£212.4m£213.3m£201.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £11.1m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £12.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £12.2mGateshead Central and Whickham: £11.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £12.3mGateshead Central and Whickham: £11.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.6mGateshead Central and Whickham: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.1m£10.5mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £16.9m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £17.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.7mGateshead Central and Whickham: £16.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.8mGateshead Central and Whickham: £16.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £16.8mGateshead Central and Whickham: £16.0m

    £16.9m£16.9m£16.0mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £0.69m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.83mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.83mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.69mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.84mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.70mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.79mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £61.1m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £70.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £70.8mGateshead Central and Whickham: £61.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £71.1mGateshead Central and Whickham: £61.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £67.1mGateshead Central and Whickham: £58.0m

    £61.1m£61.4m£58.0mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£70.8m£71.1m£67.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £14.9m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £18.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £18.8mGateshead Central and Whickham: £14.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £18.9mGateshead Central and Whickham: £15.0mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.8mGateshead Central and Whickham: £14.2m

    £14.9m£15.0m£14.2mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £9.9m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £11.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.7mGateshead Central and Whickham: £9.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.8mGateshead Central and Whickham: £9.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.1mGateshead Central and Whickham: £9.4m

    £9.9m£9.9m£9.4mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £123.6m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £128.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £128.4mGateshead Central and Whickham: £123.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £128.9mGateshead Central and Whickham: £124.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £121.8mGateshead Central and Whickham: £117.3m

    £123.6m£124.2m£117.3mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£128.4m£128.9m£121.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £27.7m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £29.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £29.1mGateshead Central and Whickham: £27.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £29.2mGateshead Central and Whickham: £27.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.6mGateshead Central and Whickham: £26.3m

    £27.7m£27.8m£26.3mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £24.4m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £27.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.4mGateshead Central and Whickham: £24.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.5mGateshead Central and Whickham: £24.5mJarrow and Gateshead East: £26.0mGateshead Central and Whickham: £23.2m

    £24.4m£24.5m£23.2mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £0.60m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.71mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.71mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.60mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.72mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.60mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.68mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £0.64m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.94mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.94mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.64mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.94mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.64mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.89mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £0.66m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.78mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.78mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.66mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.78mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.67mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.74mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham 18,232, Jarrow and Gateshead East 18,613Jarrow and Gateshead East: 18,613Gateshead Central and Whickham: 18,232

    18,232Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher18,613

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham 2,682, Jarrow and Gateshead East 3,328Jarrow and Gateshead East: 3,328Gateshead Central and Whickham: 2,682

    2,682Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher3,328

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham 3,439, Jarrow and Gateshead East 3,677Jarrow and Gateshead East: 3,677Gateshead Central and Whickham: 3,439

    3,439Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher3,677

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham 8,988, Jarrow and Gateshead East 10,764Jarrow and Gateshead East: 10,764Gateshead Central and Whickham: 8,988

    8,988Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher10,764

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham 14,956, Jarrow and Gateshead East 15,806Jarrow and Gateshead East: 15,806Gateshead Central and Whickham: 14,956

    14,956Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher15,806

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham 2,188, Jarrow and Gateshead East 2,584Jarrow and Gateshead East: 2,584Gateshead Central and Whickham: 2,188

    2,188Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher2,584

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Gateshead Central and Whickham and Jarrow and Gateshead East, total
MeasureGateshead Central and WhickhamJarrow and Gateshead EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£500.7m£502.8m£474.9m£531.8m£534.0m£504.4mJarrow and Gateshead East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£237.1m£238.1m£224.9m£243.2m£244.2m£230.7mJarrow and Gateshead East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.2m£159.9m£151.0m£169.1m£169.9m£160.4mJarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£208.5m£209.4m£197.7m£212.4m£213.3m£201.5mJarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mJarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mJarrow and Gateshead East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mJarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.4m£58.0m£70.8m£71.1m£67.1mJarrow and Gateshead East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mJarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mJarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£123.6m£124.2m£117.3m£128.4m£128.9m£121.8mJarrow and Gateshead East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mJarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.5m£23.2m£27.4m£27.5m£26.0mJarrow and Gateshead East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mJarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.94m£0.94m£0.89mJarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mJarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,23218,613Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6823,328Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4393,677Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,98810,764Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,95615,806Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1882,584Jarrow and Gateshead East

Sources

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

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