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Jarrow and Gateshead East and Gateshead Central and Whickham

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

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

On 0 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

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

Jarrow and Gateshead East Gateshead Central and Whickham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    1,023.2Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher1,015.5

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

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

    183.0Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher149.4

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

    202.1Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher191.6

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

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

    111.6Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher88.0

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

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

    267.1Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher230.2

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

    43.7Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher33.7

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Jarrow and Gateshead East and Gateshead Central and Whickham, per person in the age group
MeasureJarrow and Gateshead EastGateshead Central and WhickhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,514£5,538£5,231£4,901£4,921£4,648Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,367£13,424£12,680£13,206£13,262£12,526Jarrow and Gateshead East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,858£2,871£2,711£2,450£2,461£2,324Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,675£11,725£11,074£11,611£11,661£11,014Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£673£676£638£617£619£585Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£973£977£923£939£943£891Jarrow and Gateshead East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£46£46£43£39£39£37Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£734£737£696£598£601£567Jarrow and Gateshead East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£146£147£139Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£198£199£188£152£153£144Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,169£2,179£2,058£1,903£1,911£1,805Jarrow and Gateshead East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£302£303£286£271£272£257Jarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£463£465£439£376£378£357Jarrow and Gateshead East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£9.26£9.30£8.78Jarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£16£16£15£9.87£9.91£9.36Jarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£6.49£6.52£6.16Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.21,015.5Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026183.0149.4Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026202.1191.6Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026111.688.0Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026267.1230.2Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.733.7Jarrow and Gateshead East

Per resident

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

Jarrow and Gateshead East Gateshead Central and Whickham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    193.0Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher178.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    34.5Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher26.3

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

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

    38.1Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher33.7

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

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

    111.6Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher88.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    163.9Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher146.4

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

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

    26.8Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher21.4

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Jarrow and Gateshead East and Gateshead Central and Whickham, per resident
MeasureJarrow and Gateshead EastGateshead Central and WhickhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,514£5,538£5,231£4,901£4,921£4,648Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,522£2,532£2,392£2,321£2,331£2,201Jarrow and Gateshead East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,754£1,761£1,664£1,558£1,565£1,478Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,202£2,212£2,089£2,040£2,049£1,935Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£127£128£120£108£109£103Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£165£166£157Jarrow and Gateshead East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.64£8.68£8.20£6.80£6.83£6.45Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£734£737£696£598£601£567Jarrow and Gateshead East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£146£147£139Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£97£97£92Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,331£1,337£1,263£1,210£1,215£1,148Jarrow and Gateshead East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£302£303£286£271£272£257Jarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£284£285£269£239£240£227Jarrow and Gateshead East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.40£7.43£7.02£5.88£5.91£5.58Jarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.70£9.74£9.20£6.27£6.30£5.95Jarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£6.49£6.52£6.16Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026193.0178.5Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202634.526.3Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.133.7Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026111.688.0Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026163.9146.4Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.821.4Jarrow and Gateshead East

Total

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

Jarrow and Gateshead East Gateshead Central and Whickham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    18,613Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher18,232

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    3,328Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher2,682

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

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

    3,677Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher3,439

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

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

    10,764Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher8,988

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    15,806Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher14,956

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

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

    2,584Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher2,188

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Jarrow and Gateshead East and Gateshead Central and Whickham, total
MeasureJarrow and Gateshead EastGateshead Central and WhickhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£531.8m£534.0m£504.4m£500.7m£502.8m£474.9mJarrow and Gateshead East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£243.2m£244.2m£230.7m£237.1m£238.1m£224.9mJarrow and Gateshead East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£169.1m£169.9m£160.4m£159.2m£159.9m£151.0mJarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£212.4m£213.3m£201.5m£208.5m£209.4m£197.7mJarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mJarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£16.9m£16.9m£16.0mJarrow and Gateshead East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£0.69m£0.70m£0.66mJarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.8m£71.1m£67.1m£61.1m£61.4m£58.0mJarrow and Gateshead East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m£14.9m£15.0m£14.2mJarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£9.9m£9.9m£9.4mJarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£128.4m£128.9m£121.8m£123.6m£124.2m£117.3mJarrow and Gateshead East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m£27.7m£27.8m£26.3mJarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m£24.4m£24.5m£23.2mJarrow and Gateshead East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mJarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mJarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mJarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,61318,232Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3282,682Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6773,439Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,7648,988Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,80614,956Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5842,188Jarrow and Gateshead East

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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