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Jarrow and Gateshead East and Wallasey
Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher than Wallasey on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 8 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.
Per person in the age group
Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Wallasey on 8. 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 Wallasey
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,514£5,538£5,231Wallasey is higher£5,819£5,844£5,520
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,367£13,424£12,680Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£13,189£13,245£12,511
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,858£2,871£2,711Wallasey is higher£2,953£2,965£2,801
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,675£11,725£11,074Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£11,561£11,611£10,967
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£673£676£638Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£640£643£607
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£973£977£923Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£949£953£900
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£46£46£43Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£39£39£37
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£734£737£696Wallasey is higher£799£803£758
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£195£196£185Wallasey is higher£248£249£235
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£198£199£188Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£189£190£179
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,169£2,179£2,058Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£2,177£2,186£2,065
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£302£303£286Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£296£298£281
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£463£465£439Wallasey is higher£566£568£537
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£9.17£9.21£8.70
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£16£16£15Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£12£12£11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.10£8.13£7.68Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,023.2Wallasey is higher1,034.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
183.0Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher156.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
202.1Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count194.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
111.6Wallasey is higher118.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
267.1Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher257.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
43.7Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher39.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Jarrow and Gateshead East | Wallasey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,514£5,538£5,231 | £5,819£5,844£5,520 | Wallasey |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,367£13,424£12,680 | £13,189£13,245£12,511 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,858£2,871£2,711 | £2,953£2,965£2,801 | Wallasey |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,675£11,725£11,074 | £11,561£11,611£10,967 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £673£676£638 | £640£643£607 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £973£977£923 | £949£953£900 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £46£46£43 | £39£39£37 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £734£737£696 | £799£803£758 | Wallasey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £195£196£185 | £248£249£235 | Wallasey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £198£199£188 | £189£190£179 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,169£2,179£2,058 | £2,177£2,186£2,065 | Wallasey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £302£303£286 | £296£298£281 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £463£465£439 | £566£568£537 | Wallasey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £9.17£9.21£8.70 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £16£16£15 | £12£12£11 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | £7.22£7.25£6.85 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,023.2 | 1,034.6 | Wallasey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 183.0 | 156.4 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 202.1 | 194.3 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 111.6 | 118.3 | Wallasey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 267.1 | 257.1 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 43.7 | 39.9 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
Per resident
Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Wallasey on 12. 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 Wallasey
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,514£5,538£5,231Wallasey is higher£5,819£5,844£5,520
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,522£2,532£2,392Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£2,683£2,695£2,545
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,754£1,761£1,664Wallasey is higher£1,784£1,792£1,693
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,202£2,212£2,089Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£2,352£2,362£2,231
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£127£128£120Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£130£131£123
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£184£184£174Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£193£194£183
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.64£8.68£8.20Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.89£7.92£7.48
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£734£737£696Wallasey is higher£799£803£758
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£195£196£185Wallasey is higher£248£249£235
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£122£122£115Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£114£115£108
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,331£1,337£1,263Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£1,316£1,321£1,248
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£302£303£286Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£296£298£281
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£284£285£269Wallasey is higher£342£343£324
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£7.40£7.43£7.02Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£9.70£9.74£9.20Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.10£8.13£7.68Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
193.0Wallasey is higher210.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.5Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher31.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
38.1Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count39.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
111.6Wallasey is higher118.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
163.9Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher155.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.8Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher24.1
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| Measure | Jarrow and Gateshead East | Wallasey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,514£5,538£5,231 | £5,819£5,844£5,520 | Wallasey |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,522£2,532£2,392 | £2,683£2,695£2,545 | Wallasey |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,754£1,761£1,664 | £1,784£1,792£1,693 | Wallasey |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,202£2,212£2,089 | £2,352£2,362£2,231 | Wallasey |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £127£128£120 | £130£131£123 | Wallasey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £184£184£174 | £193£194£183 | Wallasey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.64£8.68£8.20 | £7.89£7.92£7.48 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £734£737£696 | £799£803£758 | Wallasey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £195£196£185 | £248£249£235 | Wallasey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £122£122£115 | £114£115£108 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,331£1,337£1,263 | £1,316£1,321£1,248 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £302£303£286 | £296£298£281 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £284£285£269 | £342£343£324 | Wallasey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £7.40£7.43£7.02 | £5.55£5.57£5.26 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £9.70£9.74£9.20 | £7.27£7.31£6.90 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | £7.22£7.25£6.85 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 193.0 | 210.5 | Wallasey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.5 | 31.8 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 38.1 | 39.5 | Wallasey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 111.6 | 118.3 | Wallasey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 163.9 | 155.4 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.8 | 24.1 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
Total
Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Wallasey 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 Wallasey
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£531.8m£534.0m£504.4mWallasey is higher£571.7m£574.2m£542.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£243.2m£244.2m£230.7mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£263.6m£264.8m£250.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£169.1m£169.9m£160.4mWallasey is higher£175.3m£176.1m£166.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£212.4m£213.3m£201.5mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£231.1m£232.1m£219.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£70.8m£71.1m£67.1mWallasey is higher£78.5m£78.9m£74.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mWallasey is higher£24.4m£24.5m£23.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£11.2m£11.3m£10.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£128.4m£128.9m£121.8mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£129.3m£129.8m£122.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£29.1m£29.3m£27.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£27.4m£27.5m£26.0mWallasey is higher£33.6m£33.7m£31.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.94m£0.94m£0.89mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,613Wallasey is higher20,680
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,328Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher3,126
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,677Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count3,883
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,764Wallasey is higher11,623
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,806Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher15,267
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,584Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher2,370
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| Measure | Jarrow and Gateshead East | Wallasey | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £531.8m£534.0m£504.4m | £571.7m£574.2m£542.3m | Wallasey |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £243.2m£244.2m£230.7m | £263.6m£264.8m£250.1m | Wallasey |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £169.1m£169.9m£160.4m | £175.3m£176.1m£166.3m | Wallasey |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £212.4m£213.3m£201.5m | £231.1m£232.1m£219.2m | Wallasey |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | Wallasey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £19.0m£19.1m£18.0m | Wallasey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.83m£0.84m£0.79m | £0.77m£0.78m£0.73m | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £70.8m£71.1m£67.1m | £78.5m£78.9m£74.5m | Wallasey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | £24.4m£24.5m£23.1m | Wallasey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | £11.2m£11.3m£10.6m | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £128.4m£128.9m£121.8m | £129.3m£129.8m£122.6m | Wallasey |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £29.1m£29.2m£27.6m | £29.1m£29.3m£27.6m | Wallasey |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £27.4m£27.5m£26.0m | £33.6m£33.7m£31.9m | Wallasey |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.72m£0.68m | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.94m£0.94m£0.89m | £0.71m£0.72m£0.68m | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,613 | 20,680 | Wallasey |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,328 | 3,126 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,677 | 3,883 | Wallasey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,764 | 11,623 | Wallasey |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,806 | 15,267 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,584 | 2,370 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.