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Hexham and Broadland and Fakenham
Hexham is higher than Broadland and Fakenham on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 15 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
Hexham is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Broadland and Fakenham on 8. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Hexham Broadland and Fakenham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,685£4,705£4,444Hexham is higher£4,608£4,627£4,370
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,396£12,448£11,758Hexham is higher£12,352£12,405£11,716
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,352£1,358£1,283Broadland and Fakenham is higher£1,441£1,447£1,367
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,474£11,522£10,883Hexham is higher£11,458£11,507£10,868
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£247£248£234Hexham is higher£232£233£220
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£658£661£624Hexham is higher£645£648£612
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Hexham is higher£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£368£370£349Hexham is higher£349£350£331
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Broadland and Fakenham is higher£103£103£98
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£93£94£89Hexham is higher£91£92£86
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,000£1,004£948Broadland and Fakenham is higher£1,083£1,087£1,027
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136Hexham is higher£128£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£250£251£237Broadland and Fakenham is higher£257£258£244
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.94£4.97£4.69Broadland and Fakenham is higher£5.78£5.80£5.48
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.01£4.02£3.80Hexham is higher£3.91£3.93£3.71
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£10£10£9.85Hexham is higher£7.05£7.08£6.69
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.2Hexham is higher1,009.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
66.9Hexham is higher66.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
136.6Broadland and Fakenham is higherDepends on how you count138.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
54.4Hexham is higher52.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
127.0Broadland and Fakenham is higher138.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.1Broadland and Fakenham is higher21.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hexham | Broadland and Fakenham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,685£4,705£4,444 | £4,608£4,627£4,370 | Hexham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,396£12,448£11,758 | £12,352£12,405£11,716 | Hexham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,352£1,358£1,283 | £1,441£1,447£1,367 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,474£11,522£10,883 | £11,458£11,507£10,868 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £247£248£234 | £232£233£220 | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £658£661£624 | £645£648£612 | Hexham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £16 | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £368£370£349 | £349£350£331 | Hexham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £103£103£98 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £93£94£89 | £91£92£86 | Hexham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,000£1,004£948 | £1,083£1,087£1,027 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £128£129£122 | Hexham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £250£251£237 | £257£258£244 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | £5.78£5.80£5.48 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.01£4.02£3.80 | £3.91£3.93£3.71 | Hexham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.85 | £7.05£7.08£6.69 | Hexham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.2 | 1,009.0 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 66.9 | 66.3 | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 136.6 | 138.1 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 54.4 | 52.9 | Hexham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 127.0 | 138.4 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.1 | 21.2 | Broadland and Fakenham |
Per resident
Hexham is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Broadland and Fakenham on 7. 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
Hexham Broadland and Fakenham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,685£4,705£4,444Hexham is higher£4,608£4,627£4,370
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,300£3,314£3,130Hexham is higher£3,202£3,215£3,037
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£763£767£724Broadland and Fakenham is higher£819£822£777
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,054£3,067£2,897Hexham is higher£2,970£2,983£2,817
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£66£66£62Hexham is higher£60£60£57
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£175£176£166Hexham is higher£167£168£159
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.52£4.54£4.29Hexham is higher£4.24£4.26£4.02
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£368£370£349Hexham is higher£349£350£331
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Broadland and Fakenham is higher£103£103£98
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£53£53£50Hexham is higher£52£52£49
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£565£567£535Broadland and Fakenham is higher£615£618£584
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136Hexham is higher£128£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Broadland and Fakenham is higher£146£147£139
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.79£2.81£2.65Broadland and Fakenham is higher£3.28£3.29£3.11
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.27£2.28£2.15Hexham is higher£2.22£2.23£2.11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£10£10£9.85Hexham is higher£7.05£7.08£6.69
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
272.1Hexham is higher261.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.8Hexham is higher17.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
36.4Hexham is higherDepends on how you count35.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
54.4Hexham is higher52.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
71.7Broadland and Fakenham is higher78.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.3Broadland and Fakenham is higher12.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hexham | Broadland and Fakenham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,685£4,705£4,444 | £4,608£4,627£4,370 | Hexham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,300£3,314£3,130 | £3,202£3,215£3,037 | Hexham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £763£767£724 | £819£822£777 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,054£3,067£2,897 | £2,970£2,983£2,817 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £66£66£62 | £60£60£57 | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £167£168£159 | Hexham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.52£4.54£4.29 | £4.24£4.26£4.02 | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £368£370£349 | £349£350£331 | Hexham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £103£103£98 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £53£53£50 | £52£52£49 | Hexham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £565£567£535 | £615£618£584 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £128£129£122 | Hexham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £146£147£139 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.79£2.81£2.65 | £3.28£3.29£3.11 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.27£2.28£2.15 | £2.22£2.23£2.11 | Hexham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.85 | £7.05£7.08£6.69 | Hexham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 272.1 | 261.6 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.8 | 17.2 | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 36.4 | 35.8 | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 54.4 | 52.9 | Hexham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 71.7 | 78.7 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.3 | 12.0 | Broadland and Fakenham |
Total
Hexham is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Broadland and Fakenham on 7. 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
Hexham Broadland and Fakenham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£451.2m£453.1m£428.0mHexham is higher£447.4m£449.3m£424.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£317.8m£319.2m£301.5mHexham is higher£310.9m£312.3m£294.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£73.5m£73.8m£69.7mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£79.5m£79.9m£75.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£294.2m£295.4m£279.0mHexham is higher£288.4m£289.6m£273.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mHexham is higher£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£16.9m£16.0mHexham is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mHexham is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.4m£35.6m£33.6mHexham is higher£33.9m£34.0m£32.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.1m£5.1m£4.8mHexham is higher£5.0m£5.1m£4.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£54.4m£54.6m£51.6mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£59.8m£60.0m£56.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mHexham is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£14.2m£14.2m£13.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mBroadland and Fakenham is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mHexham is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.20m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.0m£0.95mHexham is higher£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,209Hexham is higher25,399
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,714Hexham is higher1,668
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,502Hexham is higherDepends on how you count3,477
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,235Hexham is higher5,138
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,908Broadland and Fakenham is higher7,641
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,091Broadland and Fakenham is higher1,169
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| Measure | Hexham | Broadland and Fakenham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £451.2m£453.1m£428.0m | £447.4m£449.3m£424.4m | Hexham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £317.8m£319.2m£301.5m | £310.9m£312.3m£294.9m | Hexham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £73.5m£73.8m£69.7m | £79.5m£79.9m£75.4m | Broadland and Fakenham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £294.2m£295.4m£279.0m | £288.4m£289.6m£273.6m | Hexham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.4m£6.0m | £5.8m£5.9m£5.5m | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£16.9m£16.0m | £16.2m£16.3m£15.4m | Hexham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.4m£35.6m£33.6m | £33.9m£34.0m£32.1m | Hexham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.1m£5.1m£4.8m | £5.0m£5.1m£4.8m | Hexham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £54.4m£54.6m£51.6m | £59.8m£60.0m£56.7m | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | Hexham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | £14.2m£14.2m£13.5m | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.20m | Hexham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.0m£0.95m | £0.68m£0.69m£0.65m | Hexham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,209 | 25,399 | Hexham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,714 | 1,668 | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,502 | 3,477 | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,235 | 5,138 | Hexham |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,908 | 7,641 | Broadland and Fakenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,091 | 1,169 | 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.