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Jarrow and Gateshead East and Wallasey

96,434 and 98,251 residents (mid-2024).

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.

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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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £5,514, Wallasey £5,819Wallasey: £5,819Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,514Wallasey: £5,844Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,538Wallasey: £5,520Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,231

    £5,514£5,538£5,231Wallasey is higher£5,819£5,844£5,520

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Jarrow and Gateshead East £13,367, Wallasey £13,189Wallasey: £13,189Jarrow and Gateshead East: £13,367Wallasey: £13,245Jarrow and Gateshead East: £13,424Wallasey: £12,511Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12,680

    £13,367£13,424£12,680Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£13,189£13,245£12,511

  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, Wallasey £2,953Wallasey: £2,953Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,858Wallasey: £2,965Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,871Wallasey: £2,801Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,711

    £2,858£2,871£2,711Wallasey is higher£2,953£2,965£2,801

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Jarrow and Gateshead East £11,675, Wallasey £11,561Wallasey: £11,561Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,675Wallasey: £11,611Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,725Wallasey: £10,967Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,074

    £11,675£11,725£11,074Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£11,561£11,611£10,967

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Jarrow and Gateshead East £673, Wallasey £640Wallasey: £640Jarrow and Gateshead East: £673Wallasey: £643Jarrow and Gateshead East: £676Wallasey: £607Jarrow and Gateshead East: £638

    £673£676£638Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£640£643£607

  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, Wallasey £949Wallasey: £949Jarrow and Gateshead East: £973Wallasey: £953Jarrow and Gateshead East: £977Wallasey: £900Jarrow and Gateshead East: £923

    £973£977£923Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£949£953£900

  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, Wallasey £39Wallasey: £39Jarrow and Gateshead East: £46Wallasey: £39Jarrow and Gateshead East: £46Wallasey: £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, Wallasey £799Wallasey: £799Jarrow and Gateshead East: £734Wallasey: £803Jarrow and Gateshead East: £737Wallasey: £758Jarrow and Gateshead East: £696

    £734£737£696Wallasey is higher£799£803£758

  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, Wallasey £248Wallasey: £248Jarrow and Gateshead East: £195Wallasey: £249Jarrow and Gateshead East: £196Wallasey: £235Jarrow and Gateshead East: £185

    £195£196£185Wallasey is higher£248£249£235

  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, Wallasey £189Wallasey: £189Jarrow and Gateshead East: £198Wallasey: £190Jarrow and Gateshead East: £199Wallasey: £179Jarrow and Gateshead East: £188

    £198£199£188Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£189£190£179

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,169, Wallasey £2,177Wallasey: £2,177Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,169Wallasey: £2,186Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,179Wallasey: £2,065Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,058

    £2,169£2,179£2,058Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£2,177£2,186£2,065

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £302, Wallasey £296Wallasey: £296Jarrow and Gateshead East: £302Wallasey: £298Jarrow and Gateshead East: £303Wallasey: £281Jarrow and Gateshead East: £286

    £302£303£286Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£296£298£281

  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, Wallasey £566Wallasey: £566Jarrow and Gateshead East: £463Wallasey: £568Jarrow and Gateshead East: £465Wallasey: £537Jarrow and Gateshead East: £439

    £463£465£439Wallasey is higher£566£568£537

  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, Wallasey £9.17Wallasey: £9.17Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12Wallasey: £9.21Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12Wallasey: £8.70Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11

    £12£12£11Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£9.17£9.21£8.70

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Jarrow and Gateshead East £16, Wallasey £12Wallasey: £12Jarrow and Gateshead East: £16Wallasey: £12Jarrow and Gateshead East: £16Wallasey: £11Jarrow and Gateshead East: £15

    £16£16£15Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £8.10, Wallasey £7.22Wallasey: £7.22Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.10Wallasey: £7.25Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.13Wallasey: £6.85Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.68

    £8.10£8.13£7.68Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85

  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, Wallasey 1,034.6Wallasey: 1,034.6Jarrow and Gateshead East: 1,023.2

    1,023.2Wallasey is higher1,034.6

  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, Wallasey 156.4Wallasey: 156.4Jarrow and Gateshead East: 183.0

    183.0Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher156.4

  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, Wallasey 194.3Wallasey: 194.3Jarrow and Gateshead East: 202.1

    202.1Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count194.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Jarrow and Gateshead East 111.6, Wallasey 118.3Wallasey: 118.3Jarrow and Gateshead East: 111.6

    111.6Wallasey is higher118.3

  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, Wallasey 257.1Wallasey: 257.1Jarrow and Gateshead East: 267.1

    267.1Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher257.1

  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, Wallasey 39.9Wallasey: 39.9Jarrow and Gateshead East: 43.7

    43.7Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher39.9

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Jarrow and Gateshead East and Wallasey, per person in the age group
MeasureJarrow and Gateshead EastWallaseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,514£5,538£5,231£5,819£5,844£5,520Wallasey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,367£13,424£12,680£13,189£13,245£12,511Jarrow and Gateshead East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,858£2,871£2,711£2,953£2,965£2,801Wallasey
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,675£11,725£11,074£11,561£11,611£10,967Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£673£676£638£640£643£607Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£973£977£923£949£953£900Jarrow 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£799£803£758Wallasey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£248£249£235Wallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£198£199£188£189£190£179Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,169£2,179£2,058£2,177£2,186£2,065Wallasey
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£302£303£286£296£298£281Jarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£463£465£439£566£568£537Wallasey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£9.17£9.21£8.70Jarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£16£16£15£12£12£11Jarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£7.22£7.25£6.85Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.21,034.6Wallasey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026183.0156.4Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026202.1194.3Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026111.6118.3Wallasey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026267.1257.1Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202643.739.9Jarrow 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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £5,514, Wallasey £5,819Wallasey: £5,819Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,514Wallasey: £5,844Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,538Wallasey: £5,520Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,231

    £5,514£5,538£5,231Wallasey is higher£5,819£5,844£5,520

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,522, Wallasey £2,683Wallasey: £2,683Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,522Wallasey: £2,695Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,532Wallasey: £2,545Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,392

    £2,522£2,532£2,392Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£2,683£2,695£2,545

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £1,754, Wallasey £1,784Wallasey: £1,784Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,754Wallasey: £1,792Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,761Wallasey: £1,693Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,664

    £1,754£1,761£1,664Wallasey is higher£1,784£1,792£1,693

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,202, Wallasey £2,352Wallasey: £2,352Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,202Wallasey: £2,362Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,212Wallasey: £2,231Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,089

    £2,202£2,212£2,089Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£2,352£2,362£2,231

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £127, Wallasey £130Wallasey: £130Jarrow and Gateshead East: £127Wallasey: £131Jarrow and Gateshead East: £128Wallasey: £123Jarrow and Gateshead East: £120

    £127£128£120Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£130£131£123

  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, Wallasey £193Wallasey: £193Jarrow and Gateshead East: £184Wallasey: £194Jarrow and Gateshead East: £184Wallasey: £183Jarrow and Gateshead East: £174

    £184£184£174Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£193£194£183

  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, Wallasey £7.89Wallasey: £7.89Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.64Wallasey: £7.92Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.68Wallasey: £7.48Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.20

    £8.64£8.68£8.20Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.89£7.92£7.48

  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, Wallasey £799Wallasey: £799Jarrow and Gateshead East: £734Wallasey: £803Jarrow and Gateshead East: £737Wallasey: £758Jarrow and Gateshead East: £696

    £734£737£696Wallasey is higher£799£803£758

  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, Wallasey £248Wallasey: £248Jarrow and Gateshead East: £195Wallasey: £249Jarrow and Gateshead East: £196Wallasey: £235Jarrow and Gateshead East: £185

    £195£196£185Wallasey is higher£248£249£235

  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, Wallasey £114Wallasey: £114Jarrow and Gateshead East: £122Wallasey: £115Jarrow and Gateshead East: £122Wallasey: £108Jarrow and Gateshead East: £115

    £122£122£115Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£114£115£108

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £1,331, Wallasey £1,316Wallasey: £1,316Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,331Wallasey: £1,321Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,337Wallasey: £1,248Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,263

    £1,331£1,337£1,263Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£1,316£1,321£1,248

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £302, Wallasey £296Wallasey: £296Jarrow and Gateshead East: £302Wallasey: £298Jarrow and Gateshead East: £303Wallasey: £281Jarrow and Gateshead East: £286

    £302£303£286Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£296£298£281

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £284, Wallasey £342Wallasey: £342Jarrow and Gateshead East: £284Wallasey: £343Jarrow and Gateshead East: £285Wallasey: £324Jarrow and Gateshead East: £269

    £284£285£269Wallasey is higher£342£343£324

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £7.40, Wallasey £5.55Wallasey: £5.55Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.40Wallasey: £5.57Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.43Wallasey: £5.26Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.02

    £7.40£7.43£7.02Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£5.55£5.57£5.26

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £9.70, Wallasey £7.27Wallasey: £7.27Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.70Wallasey: £7.31Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.74Wallasey: £6.90Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.20

    £9.70£9.74£9.20Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Jarrow and Gateshead East £8.10, Wallasey £7.22Wallasey: £7.22Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.10Wallasey: £7.25Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.13Wallasey: £6.85Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.68

    £8.10£8.13£7.68Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.22£7.25£6.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Jarrow and Gateshead East 193.0, Wallasey 210.5Wallasey: 210.5Jarrow and Gateshead East: 193.0

    193.0Wallasey is higher210.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Jarrow and Gateshead East 34.5, Wallasey 31.8Wallasey: 31.8Jarrow and Gateshead East: 34.5

    34.5Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher31.8

  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, Wallasey 39.5Wallasey: 39.5Jarrow and Gateshead East: 38.1

    38.1Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count39.5

  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, Wallasey 118.3Wallasey: 118.3Jarrow and Gateshead East: 111.6

    111.6Wallasey is higher118.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Jarrow and Gateshead East 163.9, Wallasey 155.4Wallasey: 155.4Jarrow and Gateshead East: 163.9

    163.9Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher155.4

  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, Wallasey 24.1Wallasey: 24.1Jarrow and Gateshead East: 26.8

    26.8Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher24.1

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Jarrow and Gateshead East and Wallasey, per resident
MeasureJarrow and Gateshead EastWallaseyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,514£5,538£5,231£5,819£5,844£5,520Wallasey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,522£2,532£2,392£2,683£2,695£2,545Wallasey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,754£1,761£1,664£1,784£1,792£1,693Wallasey
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,202£2,212£2,089£2,352£2,362£2,231Wallasey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£127£128£120£130£131£123Wallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£184£174£193£194£183Wallasey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.64£8.68£8.20£7.89£7.92£7.48Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£734£737£696£799£803£758Wallasey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£248£249£235Wallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£114£115£108Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,331£1,337£1,263£1,316£1,321£1,248Jarrow and Gateshead East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£302£303£286£296£298£281Jarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£284£285£269£342£343£324Wallasey
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£7.40£7.43£7.02£5.55£5.57£5.26Jarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.70£9.74£9.20£7.27£7.31£6.90Jarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£7.22£7.25£6.85Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026193.0210.5Wallasey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202634.531.8Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.139.5Wallasey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026111.6118.3Wallasey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026163.9155.4Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.824.1Jarrow 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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £531.8m, Wallasey £571.7mWallasey: £571.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £531.8mWallasey: £574.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £534.0mWallasey: £542.3mJarrow and Gateshead East: £504.4m

    £531.8m£534.0m£504.4mWallasey is higher£571.7m£574.2m£542.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £243.2m, Wallasey £263.6mWallasey: £263.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £243.2mWallasey: £264.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £244.2mWallasey: £250.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £230.7m

    £243.2m£244.2m£230.7mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£263.6m£264.8m£250.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £169.1m, Wallasey £175.3mWallasey: £175.3mJarrow and Gateshead East: £169.1mWallasey: £176.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £169.9mWallasey: £166.3mJarrow and Gateshead East: £160.4m

    £169.1m£169.9m£160.4mWallasey is higher£175.3m£176.1m£166.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £212.4m, Wallasey £231.1mWallasey: £231.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £212.4mWallasey: £232.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £213.3mWallasey: £219.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £201.5m

    £212.4m£213.3m£201.5mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£231.1m£232.1m£219.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £12.2m, Wallasey £12.8mWallasey: £12.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £12.2mWallasey: £12.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £12.3mWallasey: £12.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £17.7m, Wallasey £19.0mWallasey: £19.0mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.7mWallasey: £19.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.8mWallasey: £18.0mJarrow and Gateshead East: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m

  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, Wallasey £0.77mWallasey: £0.77mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.83mWallasey: £0.78mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.84mWallasey: £0.73mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.84m£0.79mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £70.8m, Wallasey £78.5mWallasey: £78.5mJarrow and Gateshead East: £70.8mWallasey: £78.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £71.1mWallasey: £74.5mJarrow and Gateshead East: £67.1m

    £70.8m£71.1m£67.1mWallasey is higher£78.5m£78.9m£74.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £18.8m, Wallasey £24.4mWallasey: £24.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £18.8mWallasey: £24.5mJarrow and Gateshead East: £18.9mWallasey: £23.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.8m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.8mWallasey is higher£24.4m£24.5m£23.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £11.7m, Wallasey £11.2mWallasey: £11.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.7mWallasey: £11.3mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.8mWallasey: £10.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£11.2m£11.3m£10.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £128.4m, Wallasey £129.3mWallasey: £129.3mJarrow and Gateshead East: £128.4mWallasey: £129.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £128.9mWallasey: £122.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £121.8m

    £128.4m£128.9m£121.8mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£129.3m£129.8m£122.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £29.1m, Wallasey £29.1mWallasey: £29.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £29.1mWallasey: £29.3mJarrow and Gateshead East: £29.2mWallasey: £27.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.6m

    £29.1m£29.2m£27.6mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£29.1m£29.3m£27.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £27.4m, Wallasey £33.6mWallasey: £33.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.4mWallasey: £33.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.5mWallasey: £31.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £26.0m

    £27.4m£27.5m£26.0mWallasey is higher£33.6m£33.7m£31.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.71m, Wallasey £0.54mWallasey: £0.54mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.71mWallasey: £0.55mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.72mWallasey: £0.52mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.94m, Wallasey £0.71mWallasey: £0.71mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.94mWallasey: £0.72mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.94mWallasey: £0.68mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.89m

    £0.94m£0.94m£0.89mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.78m, Wallasey £0.71mWallasey: £0.71mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.78mWallasey: £0.71mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.78mWallasey: £0.67mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 18,613, Wallasey 20,680Wallasey: 20,680Jarrow and Gateshead East: 18,613

    18,613Wallasey is higher20,680

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 3,328, Wallasey 3,126Wallasey: 3,126Jarrow and Gateshead East: 3,328

    3,328Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher3,126

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 3,677, Wallasey 3,883Wallasey: 3,883Jarrow and Gateshead East: 3,677

    3,677Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count3,883

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 10,764, Wallasey 11,623Wallasey: 11,623Jarrow and Gateshead East: 10,764

    10,764Wallasey is higher11,623

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 15,806, Wallasey 15,267Wallasey: 15,267Jarrow and Gateshead East: 15,806

    15,806Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher15,267

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Jarrow and Gateshead East 2,584, Wallasey 2,370Wallasey: 2,370Jarrow and Gateshead East: 2,584

    2,584Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher2,370

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Jarrow and Gateshead East and Wallasey, total
MeasureJarrow and Gateshead EastWallaseyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£531.8m£534.0m£504.4m£571.7m£574.2m£542.3mWallasey
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£243.2m£244.2m£230.7m£263.6m£264.8m£250.1mWallasey
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£169.1m£169.9m£160.4m£175.3m£176.1m£166.3mWallasey
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£212.4m£213.3m£201.5m£231.1m£232.1m£219.2mWallasey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mWallasey
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mWallasey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£0.77m£0.78m£0.73mJarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.8m£71.1m£67.1m£78.5m£78.9m£74.5mWallasey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m£24.4m£24.5m£23.1mWallasey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£11.2m£11.3m£10.6mJarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£128.4m£128.9m£121.8m£129.3m£129.8m£122.6mWallasey
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m£29.1m£29.3m£27.6mWallasey
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m£33.6m£33.7m£31.9mWallasey
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mJarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mJarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mJarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,61320,680Wallasey
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3283,126Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6773,883Wallasey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,76411,623Wallasey
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,80615,267Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,5842,370Jarrow and Gateshead East

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
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