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Jarrow and Gateshead East and Hartlepool

96,434 and 98,180 residents (mid-2024).

Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher than Hartlepool on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 2 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 7 of 22 measures, and Hartlepool on 15. 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 Hartlepool

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £5,514, Hartlepool £5,852Hartlepool: £5,852Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,514Hartlepool: £5,876Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,538Hartlepool: £5,550Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,231

    £5,514£5,538£5,231Hartlepool is higher£5,852£5,876£5,550

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Jarrow and Gateshead East £13,367, Hartlepool £13,792Hartlepool: £13,792Jarrow and Gateshead East: £13,367Hartlepool: £13,851Jarrow and Gateshead East: £13,424Hartlepool: £13,082Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12,680

    £13,367£13,424£12,680Hartlepool is higher£13,792£13,851£13,082

  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, Hartlepool £3,314Hartlepool: £3,314Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,858Hartlepool: £3,328Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,871Hartlepool: £3,143Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,711

    £2,858£2,871£2,711Hartlepool is higher£3,314£3,328£3,143

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Jarrow and Gateshead East £11,675, Hartlepool £11,695Hartlepool: £11,695Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,675Hartlepool: £11,745Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,725Hartlepool: £11,093Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,074

    £11,675£11,725£11,074Hartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£11,695£11,745£11,093

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Jarrow and Gateshead East £673, Hartlepool £747Hartlepool: £747Jarrow and Gateshead East: £673Hartlepool: £750Jarrow and Gateshead East: £676Hartlepool: £709Jarrow and Gateshead East: £638

    £673£676£638Hartlepool is higher£747£750£709

  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, Hartlepool £1,304Hartlepool: £1,304Jarrow and Gateshead East: £973Hartlepool: £1,310Jarrow and Gateshead East: £977Hartlepool: £1,237Jarrow and Gateshead East: £923

    £973£977£923Hartlepool is higher£1,304£1,310£1,237

  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, Hartlepool £46Hartlepool: £46Jarrow and Gateshead East: £46Hartlepool: £46Jarrow and Gateshead East: £46Hartlepool: £43Jarrow and Gateshead East: £43

    £46£46£43Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£46£46£43

  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, Hartlepool £794Hartlepool: £794Jarrow and Gateshead East: £734Hartlepool: £798Jarrow and Gateshead East: £737Hartlepool: £753Jarrow and Gateshead East: £696

    £734£737£696Hartlepool is higher£794£798£753

  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, Hartlepool £170Hartlepool: £170Jarrow and Gateshead East: £195Hartlepool: £170Jarrow and Gateshead East: £196Hartlepool: £161Jarrow and Gateshead East: £185

    £195£196£185Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£170£170£161

  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, Hartlepool £233Hartlepool: £233Jarrow and Gateshead East: £198Hartlepool: £234Jarrow and Gateshead East: £199Hartlepool: £221Jarrow and Gateshead East: £188

    £198£199£188Hartlepool is higher£233£234£221

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,169, Hartlepool £2,651Hartlepool: £2,651Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,169Hartlepool: £2,662Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,179Hartlepool: £2,514Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,058

    £2,169£2,179£2,058Hartlepool is higher£2,651£2,662£2,514

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £302, Hartlepool £282Hartlepool: £282Jarrow and Gateshead East: £302Hartlepool: £283Jarrow and Gateshead East: £303Hartlepool: £267Jarrow and Gateshead East: £286

    £302£303£286Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£282£283£267

  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, Hartlepool £410Hartlepool: £410Jarrow and Gateshead East: £463Hartlepool: £412Jarrow and Gateshead East: £465Hartlepool: £389Jarrow and Gateshead East: £439

    £463£465£439Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£410£412£389

  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, Hartlepool £6.52Hartlepool: £6.52Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12Hartlepool: £6.54Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12Hartlepool: £6.18Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11

    £12£12£11Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£6.52£6.54£6.18

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Jarrow and Gateshead East £16, Hartlepool £13Hartlepool: £13Jarrow and Gateshead East: £16Hartlepool: £13Jarrow and Gateshead East: £16Hartlepool: £12Jarrow and Gateshead East: £15

    £16£16£15Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£13£13£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £8.10, Hartlepool £7.82Hartlepool: £7.82Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.10Hartlepool: £7.86Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.13Hartlepool: £7.42Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.68

    £8.10£8.13£7.68Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.82£7.86£7.42

  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, Hartlepool 1,039.0Hartlepool: 1,039.0Jarrow and Gateshead East: 1,023.2

    1,023.2Hartlepool is higher1,039.0

  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, Hartlepool 189.4Hartlepool: 189.4Jarrow and Gateshead East: 183.0

    183.0Hartlepool is higher189.4

  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, Hartlepool 262.0Hartlepool: 262.0Jarrow and Gateshead East: 202.1

    202.1Hartlepool is higher262.0

  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, Hartlepool 120.5Hartlepool: 120.5Jarrow and Gateshead East: 111.6

    111.6Hartlepool is higher120.5

  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, Hartlepool 301.1Hartlepool: 301.1Jarrow and Gateshead East: 267.1

    267.1Hartlepool is higher301.1

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Jarrow and Gateshead East 43.7, Hartlepool 50.2Hartlepool: 50.2Jarrow and Gateshead East: 43.7

    43.7Hartlepool is higher50.2

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Jarrow and Gateshead East and Hartlepool, per person in the age group
MeasureJarrow and Gateshead EastHartlepoolHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,514£5,538£5,231£5,852£5,876£5,550Hartlepool
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,367£13,424£12,680£13,792£13,851£13,082Hartlepool
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,858£2,871£2,711£3,314£3,328£3,143Hartlepool
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,675£11,725£11,074£11,695£11,745£11,093Hartlepool
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£673£676£638£747£750£709Hartlepool
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£973£977£923£1,304£1,310£1,237Hartlepool
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£46£46£43£46£46£43Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£734£737£696£794£798£753Hartlepool
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£170£170£161Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£198£199£188£233£234£221Hartlepool
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,169£2,179£2,058£2,651£2,662£2,514Hartlepool
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£302£303£286£282£283£267Jarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£463£465£439£410£412£389Jarrow and Gateshead East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£6.52£6.54£6.18Jarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£16£16£15£13£13£12Jarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£7.82£7.86£7.42Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.21,039.0Hartlepool
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026183.0189.4Hartlepool
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026202.1262.0Hartlepool
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026111.6120.5Hartlepool
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026267.1301.1Hartlepool
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.750.2Hartlepool

Per resident

Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Hartlepool on 14. 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 Hartlepool

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £5,514, Hartlepool £5,852Hartlepool: £5,852Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,514Hartlepool: £5,876Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,538Hartlepool: £5,550Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,231

    £5,514£5,538£5,231Hartlepool is higher£5,852£5,876£5,550

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,522, Hartlepool £2,573Hartlepool: £2,573Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,522Hartlepool: £2,584Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,532Hartlepool: £2,441Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,392

    £2,522£2,532£2,392Hartlepool is higher£2,573£2,584£2,441

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £1,754, Hartlepool £2,025Hartlepool: £2,025Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,754Hartlepool: £2,033Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,761Hartlepool: £1,921Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,664

    £1,754£1,761£1,664Hartlepool is higher£2,025£2,033£1,921

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,202, Hartlepool £2,182Hartlepool: £2,182Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,202Hartlepool: £2,191Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,212Hartlepool: £2,070Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,089

    £2,202£2,212£2,089Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£2,182£2,191£2,070

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £127, Hartlepool £139Hartlepool: £139Jarrow and Gateshead East: £127Hartlepool: £140Jarrow and Gateshead East: £128Hartlepool: £132Jarrow and Gateshead East: £120

    £127£128£120Hartlepool is higher£139£140£132

  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, Hartlepool £243Hartlepool: £243Jarrow and Gateshead East: £184Hartlepool: £244Jarrow and Gateshead East: £184Hartlepool: £231Jarrow and Gateshead East: £174

    £184£184£174Hartlepool is higher£243£244£231

  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, Hartlepool £8.54Hartlepool: £8.54Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.64Hartlepool: £8.58Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.68Hartlepool: £8.10Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.20

    £8.64£8.68£8.20Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£8.54£8.58£8.10

  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, Hartlepool £794Hartlepool: £794Jarrow and Gateshead East: £734Hartlepool: £798Jarrow and Gateshead East: £737Hartlepool: £753Jarrow and Gateshead East: £696

    £734£737£696Hartlepool is higher£794£798£753

  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, Hartlepool £170Hartlepool: £170Jarrow and Gateshead East: £195Hartlepool: £170Jarrow and Gateshead East: £196Hartlepool: £161Jarrow and Gateshead East: £185

    £195£196£185Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£170£170£161

  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, Hartlepool £143Hartlepool: £143Jarrow and Gateshead East: £122Hartlepool: £143Jarrow and Gateshead East: £122Hartlepool: £135Jarrow and Gateshead East: £115

    £122£122£115Hartlepool is higher£143£143£135

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £1,331, Hartlepool £1,620Hartlepool: £1,620Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,331Hartlepool: £1,626Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,337Hartlepool: £1,536Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,263

    £1,331£1,337£1,263Hartlepool is higher£1,620£1,626£1,536

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £302, Hartlepool £282Hartlepool: £282Jarrow and Gateshead East: £302Hartlepool: £283Jarrow and Gateshead East: £303Hartlepool: £267Jarrow and Gateshead East: £286

    £302£303£286Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£282£283£267

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £284, Hartlepool £251Hartlepool: £251Jarrow and Gateshead East: £284Hartlepool: £252Jarrow and Gateshead East: £285Hartlepool: £238Jarrow and Gateshead East: £269

    £284£285£269Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£251£252£238

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £7.40, Hartlepool £3.99Hartlepool: £3.99Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.40Hartlepool: £4.00Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.43Hartlepool: £3.78Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.02

    £7.40£7.43£7.02Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£3.99£4.00£3.78

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £9.70, Hartlepool £7.97Hartlepool: £7.97Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.70Hartlepool: £8.00Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.74Hartlepool: £7.56Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.20

    £9.70£9.74£9.20Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.97£8.00£7.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £8.10, Hartlepool £7.82Hartlepool: £7.82Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.10Hartlepool: £7.86Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.13Hartlepool: £7.42Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.68

    £8.10£8.13£7.68Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.82£7.86£7.42

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Jarrow and Gateshead East 193.0, Hartlepool 193.9Hartlepool: 193.9Jarrow and Gateshead East: 193.0

    193.0Hartlepool is higher193.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Jarrow and Gateshead East 34.5, Hartlepool 35.3Hartlepool: 35.3Jarrow and Gateshead East: 34.5

    34.5Hartlepool is higher35.3

  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, Hartlepool 48.9Hartlepool: 48.9Jarrow and Gateshead East: 38.1

    38.1Hartlepool is higher48.9

  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, Hartlepool 120.5Hartlepool: 120.5Jarrow and Gateshead East: 111.6

    111.6Hartlepool is higher120.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Jarrow and Gateshead East 163.9, Hartlepool 184.0Hartlepool: 184.0Jarrow and Gateshead East: 163.9

    163.9Hartlepool is higher184.0

  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, Hartlepool 30.7Hartlepool: 30.7Jarrow and Gateshead East: 26.8

    26.8Hartlepool is higher30.7

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Jarrow and Gateshead East and Hartlepool, per resident
MeasureJarrow and Gateshead EastHartlepoolHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,514£5,538£5,231£5,852£5,876£5,550Hartlepool
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,522£2,532£2,392£2,573£2,584£2,441Hartlepool
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,754£1,761£1,664£2,025£2,033£1,921Hartlepool
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,202£2,212£2,089£2,182£2,191£2,070Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£127£128£120£139£140£132Hartlepool
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£243£244£231Hartlepool
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.64£8.68£8.20£8.54£8.58£8.10Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£734£737£696£794£798£753Hartlepool
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£170£170£161Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£143£143£135Hartlepool
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,331£1,337£1,263£1,620£1,626£1,536Hartlepool
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£302£303£286£282£283£267Jarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£284£285£269£251£252£238Jarrow and Gateshead East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.40£7.43£7.02£3.99£4.00£3.78Jarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.70£9.74£9.20£7.97£8.00£7.56Jarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£7.82£7.86£7.42Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026193.0193.9Hartlepool
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202634.535.3Hartlepool
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.148.9Hartlepool
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026111.6120.5Hartlepool
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026163.9184.0Hartlepool
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.830.7Hartlepool

Total

Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Hartlepool on 16. 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 Hartlepool

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £531.8m, Hartlepool £574.5mHartlepool: £574.5mJarrow and Gateshead East: £531.8mHartlepool: £576.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £534.0mHartlepool: £544.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £504.4m

    £531.8m£534.0m£504.4mHartlepool is higher£574.5m£576.9m£544.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £243.2m, Hartlepool £252.7mHartlepool: £252.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £243.2mHartlepool: £253.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £244.2mHartlepool: £239.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £230.7m

    £243.2m£244.2m£230.7mHartlepool is higher£252.7m£253.7m£239.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £169.1m, Hartlepool £198.8mHartlepool: £198.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £169.1mHartlepool: £199.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £169.9mHartlepool: £188.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £160.4m

    £169.1m£169.9m£160.4mHartlepool is higher£198.8m£199.6m£188.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £212.4m, Hartlepool £214.2mHartlepool: £214.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £212.4mHartlepool: £215.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £213.3mHartlepool: £203.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £201.5m

    £212.4m£213.3m£201.5mHartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£214.2m£215.2m£203.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £12.2m, Hartlepool £13.7mHartlepool: £13.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £12.2mHartlepool: £13.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £12.3mHartlepool: £13.0mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mHartlepool is higher£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £17.7m, Hartlepool £23.9mHartlepool: £23.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.7mHartlepool: £24.0mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.8mHartlepool: £22.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mHartlepool is higher£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m

  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, Hartlepool £0.84mHartlepool: £0.84mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.83mHartlepool: £0.84mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.84mHartlepool: £0.80mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.84m£0.79mHartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £70.8m, Hartlepool £78.0mHartlepool: £78.0mJarrow and Gateshead East: £70.8mHartlepool: £78.3mJarrow and Gateshead East: £71.1mHartlepool: £74.0mJarrow and Gateshead East: £67.1m

    £70.8m£71.1m£67.1mHartlepool is higher£78.0m£78.3m£74.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £18.8m, Hartlepool £16.7mHartlepool: £16.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £18.8mHartlepool: £16.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £18.9mHartlepool: £15.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.8m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.8mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £11.7m, Hartlepool £14.0mHartlepool: £14.0mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.7mHartlepool: £14.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.8mHartlepool: £13.3mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mHartlepool is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £128.4m, Hartlepool £159.0mHartlepool: £159.0mJarrow and Gateshead East: £128.4mHartlepool: £159.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £128.9mHartlepool: £150.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £121.8m

    £128.4m£128.9m£121.8mHartlepool is higher£159.0m£159.7m£150.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £29.1m, Hartlepool £27.6mHartlepool: £27.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £29.1mHartlepool: £27.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £29.2mHartlepool: £26.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.6m

    £29.1m£29.2m£27.6mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£27.6m£27.8m£26.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £27.4m, Hartlepool £24.6mHartlepool: £24.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.4mHartlepool: £24.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.5mHartlepool: £23.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £26.0m

    £27.4m£27.5m£26.0mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.71m, Hartlepool £0.39mHartlepool: £0.39mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.71mHartlepool: £0.39mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.72mHartlepool: £0.37mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.94m, Hartlepool £0.78mHartlepool: £0.78mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.94mHartlepool: £0.79mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.94mHartlepool: £0.74mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.89m

    £0.94m£0.94m£0.89mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.78m, Hartlepool £0.77mHartlepool: £0.77mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.78mHartlepool: £0.77mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.78mHartlepool: £0.73mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 18,613, Hartlepool 19,034Hartlepool: 19,034Jarrow and Gateshead East: 18,613

    18,613Hartlepool is higher19,034

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 3,328, Hartlepool 3,469Hartlepool: 3,469Jarrow and Gateshead East: 3,328

    3,328Hartlepool is higher3,469

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 3,677, Hartlepool 4,800Hartlepool: 4,800Jarrow and Gateshead East: 3,677

    3,677Hartlepool is higher4,800

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 10,764, Hartlepool 11,830Hartlepool: 11,830Jarrow and Gateshead East: 10,764

    10,764Hartlepool is higher11,830

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 15,806, Hartlepool 18,060Hartlepool: 18,060Jarrow and Gateshead East: 15,806

    15,806Hartlepool is higher18,060

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 2,584, Hartlepool 3,013Hartlepool: 3,013Jarrow and Gateshead East: 2,584

    2,584Hartlepool is higher3,013

Show the numbers
Jarrow and Gateshead East and Hartlepool, total
MeasureJarrow and Gateshead EastHartlepoolHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£531.8m£534.0m£504.4m£574.5m£576.9m£544.9mHartlepool
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£243.2m£244.2m£230.7m£252.7m£253.7m£239.7mHartlepool
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£169.1m£169.9m£160.4m£198.8m£199.6m£188.6mHartlepool
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£212.4m£213.3m£201.5m£214.2m£215.2m£203.2mHartlepool
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mHartlepool
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£23.9m£24.0m£22.7mHartlepool
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£0.84m£0.84m£0.80mHartlepool
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.8m£71.1m£67.1m£78.0m£78.3m£74.0mHartlepool
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mJarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mHartlepool
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£128.4m£128.9m£121.8m£159.0m£159.7m£150.8mHartlepool
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m£27.6m£27.8m£26.2mJarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m£24.6m£24.7m£23.4mJarrow and Gateshead East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mJarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m£0.78m£0.79m£0.74mJarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mJarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,61319,034Hartlepool
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3283,469Hartlepool
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6774,800Hartlepool
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,76411,830Hartlepool
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,80618,060Hartlepool
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5843,013Hartlepool

Sources

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

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