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Huddersfield and Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

118,939 and 140,482 residents (mid-2024).

Huddersfield is higher than Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Huddersfield is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 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

Huddersfield Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Huddersfield £4,538, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £4,559Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4,559Huddersfield: £4,538Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4,578Huddersfield: £4,557Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4,324Huddersfield: £4,304

    £4,538£4,557£4,304Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£4,559£4,578£4,324

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Huddersfield £12,775, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £13,291Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £13,291Huddersfield: £12,775Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £13,347Huddersfield: £12,829Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £12,607Huddersfield: £12,117

    £12,775£12,829£12,117Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£13,291£13,347£12,607

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Huddersfield £2,661, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £2,673Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £2,673Huddersfield: £2,661Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £2,685Huddersfield: £2,673Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £2,536Huddersfield: £2,524

    £2,661£2,673£2,524Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£2,673£2,685£2,536

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Huddersfield £11,410, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £11,306Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £11,306Huddersfield: £11,410Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £11,354Huddersfield: £11,458Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £10,724Huddersfield: £10,823

    £11,410£11,458£10,823Huddersfield is higherDepends on how you count£11,306£11,354£10,724

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Huddersfield £619, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £949Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £949Huddersfield: £619Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £953Huddersfield: £622Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £900Huddersfield: £588

    £619£622£588Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£949£953£900

  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: Huddersfield £709, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £984Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £984Huddersfield: £709Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £989Huddersfield: £712Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £934Huddersfield: £672

    £709£712£672Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£984£989£934

  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: Huddersfield £36, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £52Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £52Huddersfield: £36Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £52Huddersfield: £37Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £49Huddersfield: £35

    £36£37£35Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£52£52£49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £579, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £591Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £591Huddersfield: £579Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £593Huddersfield: £582Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £560Huddersfield: £549

    £579£582£549Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£591£593£560

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £120, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £144Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £144Huddersfield: £120Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £145Huddersfield: £120Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £137Huddersfield: £113

    £120£120£113Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£144£145£137

  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: Huddersfield £146, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £167Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £167Huddersfield: £146Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £167Huddersfield: £146Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £158Huddersfield: £138

    £146£146£138Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£167£167£158

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Huddersfield £2,081, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £2,177Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £2,177Huddersfield: £2,081Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £2,186Huddersfield: £2,090Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £2,065Huddersfield: £1,974

    £2,081£2,090£1,974Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£2,177£2,186£2,065

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Huddersfield £247, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £315Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £315Huddersfield: £247Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £316Huddersfield: £248Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £299Huddersfield: £234

    £247£248£234Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£315£316£299

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Huddersfield £415, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £315Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £315Huddersfield: £415Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £316Huddersfield: £416Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £299Huddersfield: £393

    £415£416£393Huddersfield is higher£315£316£299

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Huddersfield £11, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £5.22Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £5.22Huddersfield: £11Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £5.24Huddersfield: £11Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4.95Huddersfield: £10

    £11£11£10Huddersfield is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Huddersfield £8.42, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £9.73Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £9.73Huddersfield: £8.42Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £9.77Huddersfield: £8.46Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £9.23Huddersfield: £7.99

    £8.42£8.46£7.99Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£9.73£9.77£9.23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Huddersfield £5.48, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £6.23Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.23Huddersfield: £5.48Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.26Huddersfield: £5.51Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £5.91Huddersfield: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Huddersfield 1,014.6, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 1,019.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 1,019.4Huddersfield: 1,014.6

    1,014.6Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count1,019.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Huddersfield 139.7, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 207.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 207.4Huddersfield: 139.7

    139.7Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher207.4

  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: Huddersfield 151.2, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 198.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 198.4Huddersfield: 151.2

    151.2Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher198.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 86.4, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 88.6Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 88.6Huddersfield: 86.4

    86.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher88.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Huddersfield 264.5, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 254.9Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 254.9Huddersfield: 264.5

    264.5Huddersfield is higherDepends on how you count254.9

  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: Huddersfield 32.7, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 37.1Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 37.1Huddersfield: 32.7

    32.7Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher37.1

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Huddersfield and Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West, per person in the age group
MeasureHuddersfieldNewcastle upon Tyne Central and WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,538£4,557£4,304£4,559£4,578£4,324Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,775£12,829£12,117£13,291£13,347£12,607Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,661£2,673£2,524£2,673£2,685£2,536Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,410£11,458£10,823£11,306£11,354£10,724Huddersfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£619£622£588£949£953£900Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£709£712£672£984£989£934Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£37£35£52£52£49Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£579£582£549£591£593£560Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£113£144£145£137Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£146£146£138£167£167£158Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,081£2,090£1,974£2,177£2,186£2,065Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£247£248£234£315£316£299Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£415£416£393£315£316£299Huddersfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£5.22£5.24£4.95Huddersfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.42£8.46£7.99£9.73£9.77£9.23Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£6.23£6.26£5.91Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.61,019.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.7207.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.2198.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.488.6Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026264.5254.9Huddersfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.737.1Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Per resident

Huddersfield is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne Central and 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

Huddersfield Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Huddersfield £4,538, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £4,559Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4,559Huddersfield: £4,538Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4,578Huddersfield: £4,557Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4,324Huddersfield: £4,304

    £4,538£4,557£4,304Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£4,559£4,578£4,324

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Huddersfield £1,880, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £1,695Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,695Huddersfield: £1,880Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,702Huddersfield: £1,888Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,607Huddersfield: £1,783

    £1,880£1,888£1,783Huddersfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,695£1,702£1,607

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Huddersfield £1,707, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £1,809Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,809Huddersfield: £1,707Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,816Huddersfield: £1,714Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,716Huddersfield: £1,619

    £1,707£1,714£1,619Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£1,809£1,816£1,716

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Huddersfield £1,679, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £1,441Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,441Huddersfield: £1,679Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,448Huddersfield: £1,686Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,367Huddersfield: £1,593

    £1,679£1,686£1,593Huddersfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,441£1,448£1,367

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Huddersfield £91, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £121Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £121Huddersfield: £91Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £121Huddersfield: £92Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £115Huddersfield: £86

    £91£92£86Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£121£121£115

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £104, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £125Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £125Huddersfield: £104Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £126Huddersfield: £105Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £119Huddersfield: £99

    £104£105£99Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£125£126£119

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £5.36, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £6.58Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.58Huddersfield: £5.36Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.61Huddersfield: £5.38Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.24Huddersfield: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£6.58£6.61£6.24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £579, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £591Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £591Huddersfield: £579Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £593Huddersfield: £582Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £560Huddersfield: £549

    £579£582£549Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£591£593£560

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £120, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £144Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £144Huddersfield: £120Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £145Huddersfield: £120Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £137Huddersfield: £113

    £120£120£113Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£144£145£137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Huddersfield £94, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £113Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £113Huddersfield: £94Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £113Huddersfield: £94Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £107Huddersfield: £89

    £94£94£89Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£113£113£107

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Huddersfield £1,335, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £1,473Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,473Huddersfield: £1,335Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,479Huddersfield: £1,341Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,397Huddersfield: £1,266

    £1,335£1,341£1,266Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£1,473£1,479£1,397

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Huddersfield £247, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £315Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £315Huddersfield: £247Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £316Huddersfield: £248Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £299Huddersfield: £234

    £247£248£234Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£315£316£299

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Huddersfield £266, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £213Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £213Huddersfield: £266Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £214Huddersfield: £267Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £202Huddersfield: £252

    £266£267£252Huddersfield is higher£213£214£202

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Huddersfield £6.98, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £3.53Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £3.53Huddersfield: £6.98Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £3.55Huddersfield: £7.01Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £3.35Huddersfield: £6.62

    £6.98£7.01£6.62Huddersfield is higher£3.53£3.55£3.35

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Huddersfield £5.40, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £6.59Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.59Huddersfield: £5.40Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.62Huddersfield: £5.42Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.25Huddersfield: £5.12

    £5.40£5.42£5.12Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Huddersfield £5.48, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £6.23Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.23Huddersfield: £5.48Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.26Huddersfield: £5.51Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £5.91Huddersfield: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£6.23£6.26£5.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 149.3, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 130.0Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 130.0Huddersfield: 149.3

    149.3Huddersfield is higherDepends on how you count130.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 20.6, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 26.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 26.4Huddersfield: 20.6

    20.6Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher26.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 22.3, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 25.3Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 25.3Huddersfield: 22.3

    22.3Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher25.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 86.4, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 88.6Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 88.6Huddersfield: 86.4

    86.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher88.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 169.6, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 172.5Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 172.5Huddersfield: 169.6

    169.6Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count172.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Huddersfield 21.0, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 25.1Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 25.1Huddersfield: 21.0

    21.0Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher25.1

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Huddersfield and Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West, per resident
MeasureHuddersfieldNewcastle upon Tyne Central and WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,538£4,557£4,304£4,559£4,578£4,324Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,880£1,888£1,783£1,695£1,702£1,607Huddersfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,707£1,714£1,619£1,809£1,816£1,716Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,679£1,686£1,593£1,441£1,448£1,367Huddersfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£91£92£86£121£121£115Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£125£126£119Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£6.58£6.61£6.24Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£579£582£549£591£593£560Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£113£144£145£137Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£113£113£107Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,335£1,341£1,266£1,473£1,479£1,397Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£247£248£234£315£316£299Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£213£214£202Huddersfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.98£7.01£6.62£3.53£3.55£3.35Huddersfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.40£5.42£5.12£6.59£6.62£6.25Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£6.23£6.26£5.91Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026149.3130.0Huddersfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.626.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.325.3Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.488.6Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026169.6172.5Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.025.1Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Total

Huddersfield is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West on 20. 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

Huddersfield Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Huddersfield £539.7m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £640.5mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £640.5mHuddersfield: £539.7mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £643.2mHuddersfield: £542.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £607.5mHuddersfield: £511.9m

    £539.7m£542.0m£511.9mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£640.5m£643.2m£607.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Huddersfield £223.6m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £238.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £238.0mHuddersfield: £223.6mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £239.1mHuddersfield: £224.5mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £225.8mHuddersfield: £212.1m

    £223.6m£224.5m£212.1mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£238.0m£239.1m£225.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Huddersfield £203.0m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £254.1mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £254.1mHuddersfield: £203.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £255.2mHuddersfield: £203.9mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £241.0mHuddersfield: £192.5m

    £203.0m£203.9m£192.5mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£254.1m£255.2m£241.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Huddersfield £199.7m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £202.5mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £202.5mHuddersfield: £199.7mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £203.4mHuddersfield: £200.5mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £192.1mHuddersfield: £189.4m

    £199.7m£200.5m£189.4mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£202.5m£203.4m£192.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Huddersfield £10.8m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £17.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £17.0mHuddersfield: £10.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £17.1mHuddersfield: £10.9mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £16.1mHuddersfield: £10.3m

    £10.8m£10.9m£10.3mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Huddersfield £12.4m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £17.6mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £17.6mHuddersfield: £12.4mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £17.7mHuddersfield: £12.5mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £16.7mHuddersfield: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Huddersfield £0.64m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £0.92mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.92mHuddersfield: £0.64mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.93mHuddersfield: £0.64mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.88mHuddersfield: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Huddersfield £68.9m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £83.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £83.0mHuddersfield: £68.9mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £83.3mHuddersfield: £69.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £78.7mHuddersfield: £65.4m

    £68.9m£69.2m£65.4mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£83.0m£83.3m£78.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Huddersfield £14.2m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £20.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £20.2mHuddersfield: £14.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £20.3mHuddersfield: £14.3mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £19.2mHuddersfield: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Huddersfield £11.1m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £15.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £15.8mHuddersfield: £11.1mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £15.9mHuddersfield: £11.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £15.0mHuddersfield: £10.6m

    £11.1m£11.2m£10.6mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Huddersfield £158.8m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £206.9mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £206.9mHuddersfield: £158.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £207.8mHuddersfield: £159.4mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £196.2mHuddersfield: £150.6m

    £158.8m£159.4m£150.6mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£206.9m£207.8m£196.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Huddersfield £29.4m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £44.3mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £44.3mHuddersfield: £29.4mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £44.4mHuddersfield: £29.5mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £42.0mHuddersfield: £27.8m

    £29.4m£29.5m£27.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£44.3m£44.4m£42.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Huddersfield £31.6m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £29.9mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £29.9mHuddersfield: £31.6mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £30.0mHuddersfield: £31.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £28.4mHuddersfield: £30.0m

    £31.6m£31.8m£30.0mHuddersfield is higher£29.9m£30.0m£28.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Huddersfield £0.83m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £0.50mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.50mHuddersfield: £0.83mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.50mHuddersfield: £0.83mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.47mHuddersfield: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.79mHuddersfield is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Huddersfield £0.64m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £0.92mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.92mHuddersfield: £0.64mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.93mHuddersfield: £0.64mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.88mHuddersfield: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Huddersfield £0.65m, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £0.87mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.87mHuddersfield: £0.65mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.88mHuddersfield: £0.65mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.83mHuddersfield: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.62mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£0.87m£0.88m£0.83m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Huddersfield 17,757, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 18,259Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 18,259Huddersfield: 17,757

    17,757Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count18,259

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Huddersfield 2,445, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 3,715Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 3,715Huddersfield: 2,445

    2,445Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher3,715

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Huddersfield 2,647, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 3,553Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 3,553Huddersfield: 2,647

    2,647Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher3,553

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Huddersfield 10,273, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 12,441Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 12,441Huddersfield: 10,273

    10,273Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher12,441

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Huddersfield 20,174, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 24,228Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 24,228Huddersfield: 20,174

    20,174Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count24,228

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Huddersfield 2,492, Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 3,522Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 3,522Huddersfield: 2,492

    2,492Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher3,522

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Huddersfield and Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West, total
MeasureHuddersfieldNewcastle upon Tyne Central and WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£539.7m£542.0m£511.9m£640.5m£643.2m£607.5mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£223.6m£224.5m£212.1m£238.0m£239.1m£225.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£203.0m£203.9m£192.5m£254.1m£255.2m£241.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£199.7m£200.5m£189.4m£202.5m£203.4m£192.1mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m£17.0m£17.1m£16.1mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£0.92m£0.93m£0.88mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£68.9m£69.2m£65.4m£83.0m£83.3m£78.7mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.2m£10.6m£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£158.8m£159.4m£150.6m£206.9m£207.8m£196.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.4m£29.5m£27.8m£44.3m£44.4m£42.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m£29.9m£30.0m£28.4mHuddersfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mHuddersfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.92m£0.93m£0.88mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m£0.87m£0.88m£0.83mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,75718,259Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4453,715Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6473,553Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,27312,441Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,17424,228Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4923,522Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Sources

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

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  7. 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.
  8. 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.
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