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Hexham and Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Hexham is higher than Na h-Eileanan an Iar on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 18 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 4 of 22 measures, and Na h-Eileanan an Iar on 18. 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 Na h-Eileanan an Iar
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,685£4,705£4,444Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4,973£4,995£4,718
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,396£12,448£11,758Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£12,849£12,904£12,188
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,352£1,358£1,283Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£1,410£1,416£1,338
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,474£11,522£10,883Hexham is higher£11,306£11,354£10,725
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£247£248£234Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£513£515£487
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£658£661£624Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£1,002£1,006£950
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£368£370£349Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£567£570£538
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£107£108£102
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£93£94£89Hexham is higher£85£86£81
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,000£1,004£948Hexham is higher£895£899£849
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£139
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£250£251£237Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£414£416£393
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.94£4.97£4.69Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£7.84£7.88£7.44
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.01£4.02£3.80Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£7.74£7.77£7.34
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£10£10£9.85Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£13
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.2Hexham is higher987.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
66.9Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count131.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
136.6Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count180.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
54.4Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count81.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
127.0Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count141.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.1Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count21.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hexham | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,685£4,705£4,444 | £4,973£4,995£4,718Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,396£12,448£11,758 | £12,849£12,904£12,188Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,352£1,358£1,283 | £1,410£1,416£1,338Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,474£11,522£10,883 | £11,306£11,354£10,725 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £247£248£234 | £513£515£487 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £658£661£624 | £1,002£1,006£950Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £28£28£27Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £368£370£349 | £567£570£538Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £107£108£102Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £93£94£89 | £85£86£81Shared outEstimated | Hexham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,000£1,004£948 | £895£899£849 | Hexham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £146£147£139 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £250£251£237 | £414£416£393 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | £7.84£7.88£7.44 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.01£4.02£3.80 | £7.74£7.77£7.34 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.85 | £13Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.2 | 987.2 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 66.9 | 131.5 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 136.6 | 180.5Shared out | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 54.4 | 81.4Shared out | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 127.0 | 141.5 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.1 | 21.8Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
Per resident
Hexham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Na h-Eileanan an Iar on 18. 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 Na h-Eileanan an Iar
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,685£4,705£4,444Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4,973£4,995£4,718
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,300£3,314£3,130Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£3,323£3,337£3,152
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£763£767£724Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£817£820£775
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,054£3,067£2,897Hexham is higher£2,924£2,936£2,773
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£66£66£62Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£175£176£166Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£259£260£246
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.52£4.54£4.29Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£7.25£7.28£6.88
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£368£370£349Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£567£570£538
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£107£108£102
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£53£53£50Hexham is higher£49£50£47
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£565£567£535Hexham is higher£519£521£492
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£139
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£240£241£227
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.79£2.81£2.65Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4.54£4.56£4.31
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.27£2.28£2.15Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4.48£4.50£4.25
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£10£10£9.85Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£13
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
272.1Hexham is higher255.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.8Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count34.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
36.4Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count46.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
54.4Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count81.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
71.7Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count82.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.3Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count12.6
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| Measure | Hexham | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,685£4,705£4,444 | £4,973£4,995£4,718Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,300£3,314£3,130 | £3,323£3,337£3,152Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £763£767£724 | £817£820£775Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,054£3,067£2,897 | £2,924£2,936£2,773 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £66£66£62 | £133£133£126 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £175£176£166 | £259£260£246Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.52£4.54£4.29 | £7.25£7.28£6.88Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £368£370£349 | £567£570£538Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £107£108£102Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £53£53£50 | £49£50£47Shared outEstimated | Hexham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £565£567£535 | £519£521£492 | Hexham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £146£147£139 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £240£241£227 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.79£2.81£2.65 | £4.54£4.56£4.31 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.27£2.28£2.15 | £4.48£4.50£4.25 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.85 | £13Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 272.1 | 255.3 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.8 | 34.0 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 36.4 | 46.7Shared out | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 54.4 | 81.4Shared out | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 71.7 | 82.0 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.3 | 12.6Shared outEstimated | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
Total
Hexham is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Na h-Eileanan an Iar on 0. 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 Na h-Eileanan an Iar
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£451.2m£453.1m£428.0mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£129.0m£129.5m£122.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£317.8m£319.2m£301.5mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£86.2m£86.5m£81.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£73.5m£73.8m£69.7mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£294.2m£295.4m£279.0mHexham is higher£75.8m£76.1m£71.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£3.4m£3.5m£3.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£16.9m£16.0mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.4m£35.6m£33.6mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£2.8m£2.8m£2.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.1m£5.1m£4.8mHexham is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£54.4m£54.6m£51.6mHexham is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.0m£0.95mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,209Hexham is higher6,619
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,714Hexham is higherDepends on how you count882
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,502Hexham is higherDepends on how you count1,210
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,235Hexham is higherDepends on how you count2,110
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,908Hexham is higherDepends on how you count2,125
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,091Hexham is higherDepends on how you count327
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| Measure | Hexham | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £451.2m£453.1m£428.0m | £129.0m£129.5m£122.3mShared outEstimated | Hexham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £317.8m£319.2m£301.5m | £86.2m£86.5m£81.7mShared outEstimated | Hexham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £73.5m£73.8m£69.7m | £21.2m£21.3m£20.1mShared outEstimated | Hexham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £294.2m£295.4m£279.0m | £75.8m£76.1m£71.9m | Hexham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.4m£6.0m | £3.4m£3.5m£3.3m | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£16.9m£16.0m | £6.7m£6.7m£6.4mShared outEstimated | Hexham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mShared outEstimated | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.4m£35.6m£33.6m | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0mShared outEstimated | Hexham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | £2.8m£2.8m£2.6mShared outEstimated | Hexham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.1m£5.1m£4.8m | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mShared outEstimated | Hexham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £54.4m£54.6m£51.6m | £13.4m£13.5m£12.8m | Hexham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | £3.8m£3.8m£3.6m | Hexham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | £6.2m£6.2m£5.9m | Hexham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | £0.12m£0.12m£0.11m | Hexham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | £0.12m£0.12m£0.11m | Hexham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.0m£0.95m | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mShared outEstimated | Hexham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,209 | 6,619 | Hexham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,714 | 882 | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,502 | 1,210Shared out | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,235 | 2,110Shared out | Hexham |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,908 | 2,125 | Hexham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,091 | 327Shared outEstimated | Hexham |
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.