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Jarrow and Gateshead East and St Helens North

96,434 and 102,642 residents (mid-2024).

Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher than St Helens North on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 7 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 19 of 22 measures, and St Helens North on 3. 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 St Helens North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £5,514, St Helens North £5,286St Helens North: £5,286Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,514St Helens North: £5,309Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,538St Helens North: £5,014Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,231

    £5,514£5,538£5,231Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£5,286£5,309£5,014

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Jarrow and Gateshead East £13,367, St Helens North £13,219St Helens North: £13,219Jarrow and Gateshead East: £13,367St Helens North: £13,275Jarrow and Gateshead East: £13,424St Helens North: £12,539Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12,680

    £13,367£13,424£12,680Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£13,219£13,275£12,539

  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, St Helens North £2,533St Helens North: £2,533Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,858St Helens North: £2,544Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,871St Helens North: £2,403Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,711

    £2,858£2,871£2,711Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£2,533£2,544£2,403

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Jarrow and Gateshead East £11,675, St Helens North £11,731St Helens North: £11,731Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,675St Helens North: £11,781Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,725St Helens North: £11,128Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,074

    £11,675£11,725£11,074St Helens North is higher£11,731£11,781£11,128

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Jarrow and Gateshead East £673, St Helens North £500St Helens North: £500Jarrow and Gateshead East: £673St Helens North: £502Jarrow and Gateshead East: £676St Helens North: £474Jarrow and Gateshead East: £638

    £673£676£638Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£500£502£474

  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, St Helens North £955St Helens North: £955Jarrow and Gateshead East: £973St Helens North: £959Jarrow and Gateshead East: £977St Helens North: £906Jarrow and Gateshead East: £923

    £973£977£923Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£955£959£906

  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, St Helens North £32St Helens North: £32Jarrow and Gateshead East: £46St Helens North: £32Jarrow and Gateshead East: £46St Helens North: £31Jarrow and Gateshead East: £43

    £46£46£43Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£32£32£31

  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, St Helens North £699St Helens North: £699Jarrow and Gateshead East: £734St Helens North: £702Jarrow and Gateshead East: £737St Helens North: £663Jarrow and Gateshead East: £696

    £734£737£696Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£699£702£663

  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, St Helens North £196St Helens North: £196Jarrow and Gateshead East: £195St Helens North: £197Jarrow and Gateshead East: £196St Helens North: £186Jarrow and Gateshead East: £185

    £195£196£185St Helens North is higher£196£197£186

  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, St Helens North £184St Helens North: £184Jarrow and Gateshead East: £198St Helens North: £185Jarrow and Gateshead East: £199St Helens North: £175Jarrow and Gateshead East: £188

    £198£199£188Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£184£185£175

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,169, St Helens North £1,855St Helens North: £1,855Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,169St Helens North: £1,863Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,179St Helens North: £1,760Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,058

    £2,169£2,179£2,058Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£1,855£1,863£1,760

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £302, St Helens North £225St Helens North: £225Jarrow and Gateshead East: £302St Helens North: £226Jarrow and Gateshead East: £303St Helens North: £213Jarrow and Gateshead East: £286

    £302£303£286Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£225£226£213

  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, St Helens North £472St Helens North: £472Jarrow and Gateshead East: £463St Helens North: £474Jarrow and Gateshead East: £465St Helens North: £448Jarrow and Gateshead East: £439

    £463£465£439St Helens North is higher£472£474£448

  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, St Helens North £9.37St Helens North: £9.37Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12St Helens North: £9.41Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12St Helens North: £8.89Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11

    £12£12£11Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£9.37£9.41£8.89

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Jarrow and Gateshead East £16, St Helens North £12St Helens North: £12Jarrow and Gateshead East: £16St Helens North: £12Jarrow and Gateshead East: £16St Helens North: £12Jarrow and Gateshead East: £15

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £8.10, St Helens North £7.92St Helens North: £7.92Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.10St Helens North: £7.95Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.13St Helens North: £7.51Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.68

    £8.10£8.13£7.68Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£7.92£7.95£7.51

  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, St Helens North 1,013.7St Helens North: 1,013.7Jarrow and Gateshead East: 1,023.2

    1,023.2Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count1,013.7

  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, St Helens North 124.9St Helens North: 124.9Jarrow and Gateshead East: 183.0

    183.0Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher124.9

  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, St Helens North 193.8St Helens North: 193.8Jarrow and Gateshead East: 202.1

    202.1Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count193.8

  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, St Helens North 103.1St Helens North: 103.1Jarrow and Gateshead East: 111.6

    111.6Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher103.1

  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, St Helens North 224.5St Helens North: 224.5Jarrow and Gateshead East: 267.1

    267.1Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher224.5

  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, St Helens North 39.4St Helens North: 39.4Jarrow and Gateshead East: 43.7

    43.7Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher39.4

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Jarrow and Gateshead East and St Helens North, per person in the age group
MeasureJarrow and Gateshead EastSt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,514£5,538£5,231£5,286£5,309£5,014Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,367£13,424£12,680£13,219£13,275£12,539Jarrow and Gateshead East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,858£2,871£2,711£2,533£2,544£2,403Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,675£11,725£11,074£11,731£11,781£11,128St Helens North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£673£676£638£500£502£474Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£973£977£923£955£959£906Jarrow and Gateshead East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£46£46£43£32£32£31Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£734£737£696£699£702£663Jarrow and Gateshead East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£196£197£186St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£198£199£188£184£185£175Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,169£2,179£2,058£1,855£1,863£1,760Jarrow and Gateshead East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£302£303£286£225£226£213Jarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£463£465£439£472£474£448St Helens North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£9.37£9.41£8.89Jarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£16£16£15£12Jarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£7.92£7.95£7.51Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.21,013.7Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026183.0124.9Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026202.1193.8Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026111.6103.1Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026267.1224.5Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.739.4Jarrow and Gateshead East

Per resident

Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and St Helens North on 7. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Jarrow and Gateshead East St Helens North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £5,514, St Helens North £5,286St Helens North: £5,286Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,514St Helens North: £5,309Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,538St Helens North: £5,014Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,231

    £5,514£5,538£5,231Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£5,286£5,309£5,014

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,522, St Helens North £2,603St Helens North: £2,603Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,522St Helens North: £2,614Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,532St Helens North: £2,469Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,392

    £2,522£2,532£2,392St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£2,603£2,614£2,469

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £1,754, St Helens North £1,556St Helens North: £1,556Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,754St Helens North: £1,562Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,761St Helens North: £1,476Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,664

    £1,754£1,761£1,664Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£1,556£1,562£1,476

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,202, St Helens North £2,310St Helens North: £2,310Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,202St Helens North: £2,320Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,212St Helens North: £2,191Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,089

    £2,202£2,212£2,089St Helens North is higher£2,310£2,320£2,191

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £127, St Helens North £98St Helens North: £98Jarrow and Gateshead East: £127St Helens North: £99Jarrow and Gateshead East: £128St Helens North: £93Jarrow and Gateshead East: £120

    £127£128£120Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£98£99£93

  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, St Helens North £188St Helens North: £188Jarrow and Gateshead East: £184St Helens North: £189Jarrow and Gateshead East: £184St Helens North: £178Jarrow and Gateshead East: £174

    £184£184£174St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£188£189£178

  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, St Helens North £6.36St Helens North: £6.36Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.64St Helens North: £6.38Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.68St Helens North: £6.03Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.20

    £8.64£8.68£8.20Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£6.36£6.38£6.03

  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, St Helens North £699St Helens North: £699Jarrow and Gateshead East: £734St Helens North: £702Jarrow and Gateshead East: £737St Helens North: £663Jarrow and Gateshead East: £696

    £734£737£696Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£699£702£663

  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, St Helens North £196St Helens North: £196Jarrow and Gateshead East: £195St Helens North: £197Jarrow and Gateshead East: £196St Helens North: £186Jarrow and Gateshead East: £185

    £195£196£185St Helens North is higher£196£197£186

  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, St Helens North £113St Helens North: £113Jarrow and Gateshead East: £122St Helens North: £114Jarrow and Gateshead East: £122St Helens North: £107Jarrow and Gateshead East: £115

    £122£122£115Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£113£114£107

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £1,331, St Helens North £1,139St Helens North: £1,139Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,331St Helens North: £1,144Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,337St Helens North: £1,081Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,263

    £1,331£1,337£1,263Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£1,139£1,144£1,081

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £302, St Helens North £225St Helens North: £225Jarrow and Gateshead East: £302St Helens North: £226Jarrow and Gateshead East: £303St Helens North: £213Jarrow and Gateshead East: £286

    £302£303£286Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£225£226£213

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £284, St Helens North £290St Helens North: £290Jarrow and Gateshead East: £284St Helens North: £291Jarrow and Gateshead East: £285St Helens North: £275Jarrow and Gateshead East: £269

    £284£285£269St Helens North is higher£290£291£275

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £7.40, St Helens North £5.76St Helens North: £5.76Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.40St Helens North: £5.78Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.43St Helens North: £5.46Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.02

    £7.40£7.43£7.02Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£5.76£5.78£5.46

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £9.70, St Helens North £7.60St Helens North: £7.60Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.70St Helens North: £7.63Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.74St Helens North: £7.21Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.20

    £9.70£9.74£9.20Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £8.10, St Helens North £7.92St Helens North: £7.92Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.10St Helens North: £7.95Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.13St Helens North: £7.51Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.68

    £8.10£8.13£7.68Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£7.92£7.95£7.51

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Jarrow and Gateshead East 193.0, St Helens North 199.6St Helens North: 199.6Jarrow and Gateshead East: 193.0

    193.0St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count199.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Jarrow and Gateshead East 34.5, St Helens North 24.6St Helens North: 24.6Jarrow and Gateshead East: 34.5

    34.5Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher24.6

  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, St Helens North 38.2St Helens North: 38.2Jarrow and Gateshead East: 38.1

    38.1St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count38.2

  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, St Helens North 103.1St Helens North: 103.1Jarrow and Gateshead East: 111.6

    111.6Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher103.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Jarrow and Gateshead East 163.9, St Helens North 137.9St Helens North: 137.9Jarrow and Gateshead East: 163.9

    163.9Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher137.9

  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, St Helens North 24.2St Helens North: 24.2Jarrow and Gateshead East: 26.8

    26.8Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher24.2

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Jarrow and Gateshead East and St Helens North, per resident
MeasureJarrow and Gateshead EastSt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,514£5,538£5,231£5,286£5,309£5,014Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,522£2,532£2,392£2,603£2,614£2,469St Helens North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,754£1,761£1,664£1,556£1,562£1,476Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,202£2,212£2,089£2,310£2,320£2,191St Helens North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£127£128£120£98£99£93Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£188£189£178St Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.64£8.68£8.20£6.36£6.38£6.03Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£734£737£696£699£702£663Jarrow and Gateshead East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£196£197£186St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£113£114£107Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,331£1,337£1,263£1,139£1,144£1,081Jarrow and Gateshead East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£302£303£286£225£226£213Jarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£284£285£269£290£291£275St Helens North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.40£7.43£7.02£5.76£5.78£5.46Jarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.70£9.74£9.20£7.60£7.63£7.21Jarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£7.92£7.95£7.51Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026193.0199.6St Helens North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202634.524.6Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.138.2St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026111.6103.1Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026163.9137.9Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.824.2Jarrow and Gateshead East

Total

Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and St Helens North on 10. 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 St Helens North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £531.8m, St Helens North £542.6mSt Helens North: £542.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £531.8mSt Helens North: £544.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £534.0mSt Helens North: £514.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £504.4m

    £531.8m£534.0m£504.4mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£542.6m£544.9m£514.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £243.2m, St Helens North £267.2mSt Helens North: £267.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £243.2mSt Helens North: £268.3mJarrow and Gateshead East: £244.2mSt Helens North: £253.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £230.7m

    £243.2m£244.2m£230.7mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£267.2m£268.3m£253.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £169.1m, St Helens North £159.7mSt Helens North: £159.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £169.1mSt Helens North: £160.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £169.9mSt Helens North: £151.5mJarrow and Gateshead East: £160.4m

    £169.1m£169.9m£160.4mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £212.4m, St Helens North £237.1mSt Helens North: £237.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £212.4mSt Helens North: £238.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £213.3mSt Helens North: £224.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £201.5m

    £212.4m£213.3m£201.5mSt Helens North is higher£237.1m£238.1m£224.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £12.2m, St Helens North £10.1mSt Helens North: £10.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £12.2mSt Helens North: £10.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £12.3mSt Helens North: £9.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £17.7m, St Helens North £19.3mSt Helens North: £19.3mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.7mSt Helens North: £19.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.8mSt Helens North: £18.3mJarrow and Gateshead East: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

  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, St Helens North £0.65mSt Helens North: £0.65mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.83mSt Helens North: £0.66mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.84mSt Helens North: £0.62mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.84m£0.79mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £70.8m, St Helens North £71.7mSt Helens North: £71.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £70.8mSt Helens North: £72.0mJarrow and Gateshead East: £71.1mSt Helens North: £68.0mJarrow and Gateshead East: £67.1m

    £70.8m£71.1m£67.1mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£71.7m£72.0m£68.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £18.8m, St Helens North £20.1mSt Helens North: £20.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £18.8mSt Helens North: £20.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £18.9mSt Helens North: £19.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.8m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.8mSt Helens North is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £11.7m, St Helens North £11.6mSt Helens North: £11.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.7mSt Helens North: £11.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.8mSt Helens North: £11.0mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £128.4m, St Helens North £116.9mSt Helens North: £116.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £128.4mSt Helens North: £117.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £128.9mSt Helens North: £110.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £121.8m

    £128.4m£128.9m£121.8mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £29.1m, St Helens North £23.1mSt Helens North: £23.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £29.1mSt Helens North: £23.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £29.2mSt Helens North: £21.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.6m

    £29.1m£29.2m£27.6mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £27.4m, St Helens North £29.7mSt Helens North: £29.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.4mSt Helens North: £29.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.5mSt Helens North: £28.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £26.0m

    £27.4m£27.5m£26.0mSt Helens North is higher£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.71m, St Helens North £0.59mSt Helens North: £0.59mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.71mSt Helens North: £0.59mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.72mSt Helens North: £0.56mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.94m, St Helens North £0.78mSt Helens North: £0.78mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.94mSt Helens North: £0.78mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.94mSt Helens North: £0.74mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.89m

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.78m, St Helens North £0.81mSt Helens North: £0.81mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.78mSt Helens North: £0.82mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.78mSt Helens North: £0.77mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 18,613, St Helens North 20,487St Helens North: 20,487Jarrow and Gateshead East: 18,613

    18,613St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count20,487

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 3,328, St Helens North 2,525St Helens North: 2,525Jarrow and Gateshead East: 3,328

    3,328Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher2,525

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 3,677, St Helens North 3,916St Helens North: 3,916Jarrow and Gateshead East: 3,677

    3,677St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count3,916

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 10,764, St Helens North 10,586St Helens North: 10,586Jarrow and Gateshead East: 10,764

    10,764Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher10,586

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 15,806, St Helens North 14,150St Helens North: 14,150Jarrow and Gateshead East: 15,806

    15,806Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher14,150

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 2,584, St Helens North 2,486St Helens North: 2,486Jarrow and Gateshead East: 2,584

    2,584Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher2,486

Show the numbers
Jarrow and Gateshead East and St Helens North, total
MeasureJarrow and Gateshead EastSt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£531.8m£534.0m£504.4m£542.6m£544.9m£514.6mSt Helens North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£243.2m£244.2m£230.7m£267.2m£268.3m£253.4mSt Helens North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£169.1m£169.9m£160.4m£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mJarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£212.4m£213.3m£201.5m£237.1m£238.1m£224.9mSt Helens North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mJarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mSt Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mJarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.8m£71.1m£67.1m£71.7m£72.0m£68.0mSt Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mSt Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mJarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£128.4m£128.9m£121.8m£116.9m£117.4m£110.9mJarrow and Gateshead East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mJarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m£29.7m£29.9m£28.2mSt Helens North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mJarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mJarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSt Helens North
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,61320,487St Helens North
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3282,525Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6773,916St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,76410,586Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,80614,150Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5842,486Jarrow 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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