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Lincoln and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

119,443 and 120,018 residents (mid-2024).

Lincoln is higher than Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

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Per person in the age group

Lincoln is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend on 21. 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

Lincoln Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lincoln £4,090, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4,900Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,900Lincoln: £4,090Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,921Lincoln: £4,107Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,648Lincoln: £3,879

    £4,090£4,107£3,879Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£4,900£4,921£4,648

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lincoln £12,746, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £13,302Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13,302Lincoln: £12,746Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13,359Lincoln: £12,801Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12,618Lincoln: £12,090

    £12,746£12,801£12,090Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£13,302£13,359£12,618

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lincoln £1,960, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £2,603Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,603Lincoln: £1,960Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,615Lincoln: £1,968Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,470Lincoln: £1,859

    £1,960£1,968£1,859Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£2,603£2,615£2,470

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lincoln £11,328, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £11,608Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,608Lincoln: £11,328Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,657Lincoln: £11,377Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,010Lincoln: £10,745

    £11,328£11,377£10,745Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£11,608£11,657£11,010

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lincoln £540, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £756Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £756Lincoln: £540Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £760Lincoln: £542Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £718Lincoln: £512

    £540£542£512Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£756£760£718

  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: Lincoln £846, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £891Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £891Lincoln: £846Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £895Lincoln: £849Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £846Lincoln: £802

    £846£849£802Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£891£895£846

  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: Lincoln £33, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £47Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £47Lincoln: £33Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £47Lincoln: £33Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £45Lincoln: £31

    £33£33£31Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£47£47£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lincoln £510, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £667Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £667Lincoln: £510Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £670Lincoln: £512Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £633Lincoln: £484

    £510£512£484Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£667£670£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lincoln £117, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £154Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £154Lincoln: £117Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £155Lincoln: £118Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £146Lincoln: £111

    £117£118£111Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£154£155£146

  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: Lincoln £109, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £150Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £150Lincoln: £109Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £150Lincoln: £110Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £142Lincoln: £103

    £109£110£103Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£150£150£142

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lincoln £1,531, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £2,049Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,049Lincoln: £1,531Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,057Lincoln: £1,538Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,943Lincoln: £1,452

    £1,531£1,538£1,452Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£2,049£2,057£1,943

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lincoln £228, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £347Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £347Lincoln: £228Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £349Lincoln: £229Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £329Lincoln: £216

    £228£229£216Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£347£349£329

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lincoln £305, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £385Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £385Lincoln: £305Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £387Lincoln: £306Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £365Lincoln: £289

    £305£306£289Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£385£387£365

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lincoln £7.92, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £9.70Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.70Lincoln: £7.92Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.74Lincoln: £7.95Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.20Lincoln: £7.51

    £7.92£7.95£7.51Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£9.70£9.74£9.20

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lincoln £6.94, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £9.94Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.94Lincoln: £6.94Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.98Lincoln: £6.97Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.43Lincoln: £6.58

    £6.94£6.97£6.58Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£9.94£9.98£9.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lincoln £6.23, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4.84Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.84Lincoln: £6.23Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.86Lincoln: £6.26Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.59Lincoln: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Lincoln is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lincoln 996.3, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 1,033.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 1,033.7Lincoln: 996.3

    996.3Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher1,033.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lincoln 130.1, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 190.5Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 190.5Lincoln: 130.1

    130.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher190.5

  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: Lincoln 177.5, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 184.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 184.1Lincoln: 177.5

    177.5Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher184.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 71.9, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 100.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 100.4Lincoln: 71.9

    71.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher100.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Lincoln 194.9, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 245.3Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 245.3Lincoln: 194.9

    194.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher245.3

  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: Lincoln 23.1, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 32.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 32.7Lincoln: 23.1

    23.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher32.7

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Lincoln and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend, per person in the age group
MeasureLincolnNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,090£4,107£3,879£4,900£4,921£4,648Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,746£12,801£12,090£13,302£13,359£12,618Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,960£1,968£1,859£2,603£2,615£2,470Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,328£11,377£10,745£11,608£11,657£11,010Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£540£542£512£756£760£718Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£846£849£802£891£895£846Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£47£47£45Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£510£512£484£667£670£633Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£154£155£146Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£110£103£150£150£142Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,531£1,538£1,452£2,049£2,057£1,943Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£347£349£329Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£305£306£289£385£387£365Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.92£7.95£7.51£9.70£9.74£9.20Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£9.94£9.98£9.43Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£4.84£4.86£4.59Lincoln
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026996.31,033.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026130.1190.5Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026177.5184.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.9100.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026194.9245.3Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.132.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Per resident

Lincoln is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend on 21. 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

Lincoln Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lincoln £4,090, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4,900Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,900Lincoln: £4,090Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,921Lincoln: £4,107Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,648Lincoln: £3,879

    £4,090£4,107£3,879Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£4,900£4,921£4,648

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lincoln £1,897, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,946Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,946Lincoln: £1,897Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,954Lincoln: £1,905Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,846Lincoln: £1,799

    £1,897£1,905£1,799Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,946£1,954£1,846

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lincoln £1,331, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,781Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,781Lincoln: £1,331Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,788Lincoln: £1,337Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,689Lincoln: £1,263

    £1,331£1,337£1,263Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,781£1,788£1,689

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lincoln £1,686, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,698Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,698Lincoln: £1,686Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,705Lincoln: £1,693Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,610Lincoln: £1,599

    £1,686£1,693£1,599Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,698£1,705£1,610

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lincoln £80, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £111Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £111Lincoln: £80Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £111Lincoln: £81Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £105Lincoln: £76

    £80£81£76Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£111£111£105

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lincoln £126, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £130Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £130Lincoln: £126Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £131Lincoln: £126Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £124Lincoln: £119

    £126£126£119Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£130£131£124

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Lincoln £4.85, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.86Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.86Lincoln: £4.85Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.89Lincoln: £4.87Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.51Lincoln: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£6.86£6.89£6.51

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lincoln £510, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £667Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £667Lincoln: £510Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £670Lincoln: £512Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £633Lincoln: £484

    £510£512£484Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£667£670£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lincoln £117, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £154Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £154Lincoln: £117Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £155Lincoln: £118Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £146Lincoln: £111

    £117£118£111Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£154£155£146

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lincoln £74, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £102Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £102Lincoln: £74Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £103Lincoln: £74Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £97Lincoln: £70

    £74£74£70Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£102£103£97

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lincoln £1,040, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,401Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,401Lincoln: £1,040Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,407Lincoln: £1,045Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,329Lincoln: £987

    £1,040£1,045£987Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,401£1,407£1,329

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lincoln £228, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £347Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £347Lincoln: £228Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £349Lincoln: £229Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £329Lincoln: £216

    £228£229£216Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£347£349£329

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lincoln £207, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £264Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £264Lincoln: £207Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £265Lincoln: £208Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £250Lincoln: £196

    £207£208£196Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£264£265£250

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lincoln £5.38, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.63Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.63Lincoln: £5.38Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.66Lincoln: £5.40Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.29Lincoln: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lincoln £4.71, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.80Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.80Lincoln: £4.71Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.83Lincoln: £4.73Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.45Lincoln: £4.47

    £4.71£4.73£4.47Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lincoln £6.23, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4.84Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.84Lincoln: £6.23Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.86Lincoln: £6.26Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.59Lincoln: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Lincoln is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 148.3, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 151.2Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 151.2Lincoln: 148.3

    148.3Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher151.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 19.4, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 27.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 27.9Lincoln: 19.4

    19.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher27.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 26.4, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 26.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 26.9Lincoln: 26.4

    26.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher26.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 71.9, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 100.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 100.4Lincoln: 71.9

    71.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher100.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 132.4, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 167.8Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 167.8Lincoln: 132.4

    132.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher167.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lincoln 15.7, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 22.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 22.4Lincoln: 15.7

    15.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher22.4

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Lincoln and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend, per resident
MeasureLincolnNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,090£4,107£3,879£4,900£4,921£4,648Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,897£1,905£1,799£1,946£1,954£1,846Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,331£1,337£1,263£1,781£1,788£1,689Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,686£1,693£1,599£1,698£1,705£1,610Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76£111£111£105Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£130£131£124Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£6.86£6.89£6.51Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£510£512£484£667£670£633Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£154£155£146Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£102£103£97Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,040£1,045£987£1,401£1,407£1,329Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£347£349£329Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£207£208£196£264£265£250Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£6.63£6.66£6.29Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.71£4.73£4.47£6.80£6.83£6.45Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£4.84£4.86£4.59Lincoln
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026148.3151.2Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.427.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.426.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.9100.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026132.4167.8Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.722.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Total

Lincoln is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend on 21. 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

Lincoln Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lincoln £488.5m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £588.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £588.1mLincoln: £488.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £590.6mLincoln: £490.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £557.9mLincoln: £463.3m

    £488.5m£490.6m£463.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£588.1m£590.6m£557.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lincoln £226.6m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £233.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £233.5mLincoln: £226.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £234.5mLincoln: £227.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £221.5mLincoln: £214.9m

    £226.6m£227.5m£214.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£233.5m£234.5m£221.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lincoln £159.0m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £213.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £213.7mLincoln: £159.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £214.6mLincoln: £159.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £202.7mLincoln: £150.9m

    £159.0m£159.7m£150.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£213.7m£214.6m£202.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lincoln £201.4m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £203.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £203.8mLincoln: £201.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £204.6mLincoln: £202.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £193.3mLincoln: £191.0m

    £201.4m£202.2m£191.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£203.8m£204.6m£193.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lincoln £9.6m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £13.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13.3mLincoln: £9.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13.3mLincoln: £9.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.6mLincoln: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lincoln £15.0m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £15.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £15.6mLincoln: £15.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £15.7mLincoln: £15.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £14.8mLincoln: £14.3m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Lincoln £0.58m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.82mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mLincoln: £0.58mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.83mLincoln: £0.58mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.78mLincoln: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lincoln £60.9m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £80.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £80.1mLincoln: £60.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £80.4mLincoln: £61.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £76.0mLincoln: £57.8m

    £60.9m£61.2m£57.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£80.1m£80.4m£76.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lincoln £14.0m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £18.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £18.5mLincoln: £14.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £18.6mLincoln: £14.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £17.6mLincoln: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.0m£13.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£18.5m£18.6m£17.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lincoln £8.9m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £12.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.3mLincoln: £8.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.4mLincoln: £8.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11.7mLincoln: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lincoln £124.2m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £168.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £168.2mLincoln: £124.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £168.9mLincoln: £124.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £159.5mLincoln: £117.8m

    £124.2m£124.8m£117.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£168.2m£168.9m£159.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lincoln £27.2m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £41.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £41.7mLincoln: £27.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £41.9mLincoln: £27.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £39.5mLincoln: £25.8m

    £27.2m£27.3m£25.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£41.7m£41.9m£39.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lincoln £24.7m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £31.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £31.6mLincoln: £24.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £31.8mLincoln: £24.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £30.0mLincoln: £23.5m

    £24.7m£24.8m£23.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lincoln £0.64m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.80mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.80mLincoln: £0.64mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.80mLincoln: £0.65mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.76mLincoln: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lincoln £0.56m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.82mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mLincoln: £0.56mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mLincoln: £0.56mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.77mLincoln: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lincoln £0.74m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.58mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.58mLincoln: £0.74mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.58mLincoln: £0.75mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.55mLincoln: £0.71m

    £0.74m£0.75m£0.71mLincoln is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lincoln 17,709, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 18,147Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 18,147Lincoln: 17,709

    17,709Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher18,147

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lincoln 2,312, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 3,345Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 3,345Lincoln: 2,312

    2,312Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher3,345

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lincoln 3,155, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 3,232Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 3,232Lincoln: 3,155

    3,155Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher3,232

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lincoln 8,584, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 12,044Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 12,044Lincoln: 8,584

    8,584Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher12,044

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lincoln 15,813, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 20,140Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 20,140Lincoln: 15,813

    15,813Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher20,140

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lincoln 1,871, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 2,684Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 2,684Lincoln: 1,871

    1,871Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher2,684

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Lincoln and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend, total
MeasureLincolnNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£488.5m£490.6m£463.3m£588.1m£590.6m£557.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£226.6m£227.5m£214.9m£233.5m£234.5m£221.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.0m£159.7m£150.9m£213.7m£214.6m£202.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£201.4m£202.2m£191.0m£203.8m£204.6m£193.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m£15.6m£15.7m£14.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m£80.1m£80.4m£76.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m£18.5m£18.6m£17.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£124.2m£124.8m£117.8m£168.2m£168.9m£159.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m£41.7m£41.9m£39.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.7m£24.8m£23.5m£31.6m£31.8m£30.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.75m£0.71m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mLincoln
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,70918,147Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3123,345Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1553,232Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,58412,044Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,81320,140Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8712,684Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.