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Liverpool Riverside and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

131,612 and 120,018 residents (mid-2024).

Liverpool Riverside is higher than Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

Liverpool Riverside is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 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

Liverpool Riverside Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £4,872, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4,900Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,900Liverpool Riverside: £4,872Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,921Liverpool Riverside: £4,892Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,648Liverpool Riverside: £4,621

    £4,872£4,892£4,621Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£4,900£4,921£4,648

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Liverpool Riverside £14,616, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £13,302Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13,302Liverpool Riverside: £14,616Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13,359Liverpool Riverside: £14,678Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12,618Liverpool Riverside: £13,864

    £14,616£14,678£13,864Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£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: Liverpool Riverside £2,749, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £2,603Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,603Liverpool Riverside: £2,749Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,615Liverpool Riverside: £2,761Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,470Liverpool Riverside: £2,608

    £2,749£2,761£2,608Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £11,435, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £11,608Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,608Liverpool Riverside: £11,435Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,657Liverpool Riverside: £11,483Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,010Liverpool Riverside: £10,846

    £11,435£11,483£10,846Newcastle 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: Liverpool Riverside £1,913, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £756Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £756Liverpool Riverside: £1,913Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £760Liverpool Riverside: £1,921Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £718Liverpool Riverside: £1,814

    £1,913£1,921£1,814Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £1,174, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £891Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £891Liverpool Riverside: £1,174Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £895Liverpool Riverside: £1,179Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £846Liverpool Riverside: £1,114

    £1,174£1,179£1,114Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£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: Liverpool Riverside £94, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £47Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £47Liverpool Riverside: £94Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £47Liverpool Riverside: £94Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £45Liverpool Riverside: £89

    £94£94£89Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £766, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £667Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £667Liverpool Riverside: £766Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £670Liverpool Riverside: £769Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £633Liverpool Riverside: £726

    £766£769£726Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £168, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £154Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £154Liverpool Riverside: £168Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £155Liverpool Riverside: £169Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £146Liverpool Riverside: £159

    £168£169£159Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £136, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £150Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £150Liverpool Riverside: £136Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £150Liverpool Riverside: £136Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £142Liverpool Riverside: £129

    £136£136£129Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£150£150£142

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Liverpool Riverside £2,044, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £2,049Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,049Liverpool Riverside: £2,044Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,057Liverpool Riverside: £2,053Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,943Liverpool Riverside: £1,939

    £2,044£2,053£1,939Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£2,049£2,057£1,943

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £510, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £347Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £347Liverpool Riverside: £510Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £349Liverpool Riverside: £512Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £329Liverpool Riverside: £484

    £510£512£484Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £549, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £385Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £385Liverpool Riverside: £549Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £387Liverpool Riverside: £551Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £365Liverpool Riverside: £521

    £549£551£521Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £6.31, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £9.70Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.70Liverpool Riverside: £6.31Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.74Liverpool Riverside: £6.34Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.20Liverpool Riverside: £5.99

    £6.31£6.34£5.99Newcastle 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: Liverpool Riverside £14, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £9.94Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.94Liverpool Riverside: £14Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.98Liverpool Riverside: £14Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.43Liverpool Riverside: £13

    £14£14£13Liverpool Riverside is higher£9.94£9.98£9.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £2.98, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4.84Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.84Liverpool Riverside: £2.98Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.86Liverpool Riverside: £3.00Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.59Liverpool Riverside: £2.83

    £2.98£3.00£2.83Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 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: Liverpool Riverside 1,073.4, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 1,033.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 1,033.7Liverpool Riverside: 1,073.4

    1,073.4Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count1,033.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Liverpool Riverside 387.5, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 190.5Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 190.5Liverpool Riverside: 387.5

    387.5Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside 238.7, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 184.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 184.1Liverpool Riverside: 238.7

    238.7Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count184.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Liverpool Riverside 113.4, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 100.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 100.4Liverpool Riverside: 113.4

    113.4Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside 259.0, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 245.3Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 245.3Liverpool Riverside: 259.0

    259.0Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside 29.4, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 32.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 32.7Liverpool Riverside: 29.4

    29.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count32.7

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Liverpool Riverside and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend, per person in the age group
MeasureLiverpool RiversideNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,872£4,892£4,621£4,900£4,921£4,648Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14,616£14,678£13,864£13,302£13,359£12,618Liverpool Riverside
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,749£2,761£2,608£2,603£2,615£2,470Liverpool Riverside
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,435£11,483£10,846£11,608£11,657£11,010Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,913£1,921£1,814£756£760£718Liverpool Riverside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,174£1,179£1,114£891£895£846Liverpool Riverside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£94£94£89£47£47£45Liverpool Riverside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£766£769£726£667£670£633Liverpool Riverside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£154£155£146Liverpool Riverside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£136£136£129£150£150£142Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,044£2,053£1,939£2,049£2,057£1,943Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£510£512£484£347£349£329Liverpool Riverside
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£549£551£521£385£387£365Liverpool Riverside
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.31£6.34£5.99£9.70£9.74£9.20Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£9.94£9.98£9.43Liverpool Riverside
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£4.84£4.86£4.59Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,073.41,033.7Liverpool Riverside
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026387.5190.5Liverpool Riverside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026238.7184.1Liverpool Riverside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.4100.4Liverpool Riverside
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026259.0245.3Liverpool Riverside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.432.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Per resident

Liverpool Riverside is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 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

Liverpool Riverside Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £4,872, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4,900Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,900Liverpool Riverside: £4,872Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,921Liverpool Riverside: £4,892Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,648Liverpool Riverside: £4,621

    £4,872£4,892£4,621Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£4,900£4,921£4,648

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £1,316, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,946Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,946Liverpool Riverside: £1,316Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,954Liverpool Riverside: £1,321Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,846Liverpool Riverside: £1,248

    £1,316£1,321£1,248Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£1,946£1,954£1,846

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £2,109, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,781Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,781Liverpool Riverside: £2,109Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,788Liverpool Riverside: £2,118Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,689Liverpool Riverside: £2,001

    £2,109£2,118£2,001Liverpool Riverside is higher£1,781£1,788£1,689

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £1,029, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,698Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,698Liverpool Riverside: £1,029Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,705Liverpool Riverside: £1,034Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,610Liverpool Riverside: £976

    £1,029£1,034£976Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,698£1,705£1,610

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £172, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £111Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £111Liverpool Riverside: £172Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £111Liverpool Riverside: £173Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £105Liverpool Riverside: £163

    £172£173£163Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £106, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £130Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £130Liverpool Riverside: £106Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £131Liverpool Riverside: £106Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £124Liverpool Riverside: £100

    £106£106£100Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£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: Liverpool Riverside £8.47, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.86Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.86Liverpool Riverside: £8.47Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.89Liverpool Riverside: £8.50Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.51Liverpool Riverside: £8.03

    £8.47£8.50£8.03Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £766, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £667Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £667Liverpool Riverside: £766Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £670Liverpool Riverside: £769Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £633Liverpool Riverside: £726

    £766£769£726Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £168, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £154Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £154Liverpool Riverside: £168Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £155Liverpool Riverside: £169Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £146Liverpool Riverside: £159

    £168£169£159Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £104, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £102Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £102Liverpool Riverside: £104Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £103Liverpool Riverside: £105Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £97Liverpool Riverside: £99

    £104£105£99Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £1,569, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,401Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,401Liverpool Riverside: £1,569Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,407Liverpool Riverside: £1,575Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,329Liverpool Riverside: £1,488

    £1,569£1,575£1,488Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£1,401£1,407£1,329

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £510, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £347Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £347Liverpool Riverside: £510Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £349Liverpool Riverside: £512Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £329Liverpool Riverside: £484

    £510£512£484Liverpool Riverside is higher£347£349£329

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £421, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £264Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £264Liverpool Riverside: £421Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £265Liverpool Riverside: £423Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £250Liverpool Riverside: £400

    £421£423£400Liverpool Riverside is higher£264£265£250

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £4.85, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.63Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.63Liverpool Riverside: £4.85Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.66Liverpool Riverside: £4.87Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.29Liverpool Riverside: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £11, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.80Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.80Liverpool Riverside: £11Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.83Liverpool Riverside: £11Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.45Liverpool Riverside: £10

    £11£11£10Liverpool Riverside is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Liverpool Riverside £2.98, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4.84Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.84Liverpool Riverside: £2.98Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.86Liverpool Riverside: £3.00Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.59Liverpool Riverside: £2.83

    £2.98£3.00£2.83Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Liverpool Riverside 96.6, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 151.2Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 151.2Liverpool Riverside: 96.6

    96.6Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count151.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Liverpool Riverside 34.9, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 27.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 27.9Liverpool Riverside: 34.9

    34.9Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside 21.5, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 26.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 26.9Liverpool Riverside: 21.5

    21.5Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count26.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Liverpool Riverside 113.4, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 100.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 100.4Liverpool Riverside: 113.4

    113.4Liverpool Riverside is higher100.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Liverpool Riverside 198.7, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 167.8Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 167.8Liverpool Riverside: 198.7

    198.7Liverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside 22.6, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 22.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 22.4Liverpool Riverside: 22.6

    22.6Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count22.4

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Liverpool Riverside and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend, per resident
MeasureLiverpool RiversideNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,872£4,892£4,621£4,900£4,921£4,648Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,316£1,321£1,248£1,946£1,954£1,846Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,109£2,118£2,001£1,781£1,788£1,689Liverpool Riverside
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,029£1,034£976£1,698£1,705£1,610Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£111£111£105Liverpool Riverside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£130£131£124Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.47£8.50£8.03£6.86£6.89£6.51Liverpool Riverside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£766£769£726£667£670£633Liverpool Riverside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£154£155£146Liverpool Riverside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£102£103£97Liverpool Riverside
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,569£1,575£1,488£1,401£1,407£1,329Liverpool Riverside
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£510£512£484£347£349£329Liverpool Riverside
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£421£423£400£264£265£250Liverpool Riverside
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£6.63£6.66£6.29Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£11£11£10£6.80£6.83£6.45Liverpool Riverside
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£4.84£4.86£4.59Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202696.6151.2Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202634.927.9Liverpool Riverside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.526.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.4100.4Liverpool Riverside
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026198.7167.8Liverpool Riverside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.622.4Liverpool Riverside

Total

Liverpool Riverside is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 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

Liverpool Riverside Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Liverpool Riverside £641.2m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £588.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £588.1mLiverpool Riverside: £641.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £590.6mLiverpool Riverside: £643.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £557.9mLiverpool Riverside: £608.2m

    £641.2m£643.9m£608.2mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£588.1m£590.6m£557.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Liverpool Riverside £173.1m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £233.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £233.5mLiverpool Riverside: £173.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £234.5mLiverpool Riverside: £173.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £221.5mLiverpool Riverside: £164.2m

    £173.1m£173.9m£164.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£233.5m£234.5m£221.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Liverpool Riverside £277.6m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £213.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £213.7mLiverpool Riverside: £277.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £214.6mLiverpool Riverside: £278.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £202.7mLiverpool Riverside: £263.3m

    £277.6m£278.8m£263.3mLiverpool Riverside is higher£213.7m£214.6m£202.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Liverpool Riverside £135.5m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £203.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £203.8mLiverpool Riverside: £135.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £204.6mLiverpool Riverside: £136.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £193.3mLiverpool Riverside: £128.5m

    £135.5m£136.0m£128.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£203.8m£204.6m£193.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Liverpool Riverside £22.7m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £13.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13.3mLiverpool Riverside: £22.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13.3mLiverpool Riverside: £22.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.6mLiverpool Riverside: £21.5m

    £22.7m£22.8m£21.5mLiverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £13.9m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £15.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £15.6mLiverpool Riverside: £13.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £15.7mLiverpool Riverside: £14.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £14.8mLiverpool Riverside: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£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: Liverpool Riverside £1.1m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.82mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mLiverpool Riverside: £1.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.83mLiverpool Riverside: £1.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.78mLiverpool Riverside: £1.1m

    £1.1mLiverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £100.8m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £80.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £80.1mLiverpool Riverside: £100.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £80.4mLiverpool Riverside: £101.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £76.0mLiverpool Riverside: £95.6m

    £100.8m£101.2m£95.6mLiverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £22.1m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £18.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £18.5mLiverpool Riverside: £22.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £18.6mLiverpool Riverside: £22.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £17.6mLiverpool Riverside: £20.9m

    £22.1m£22.2m£20.9mLiverpool Riverside 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: Liverpool Riverside £13.7m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £12.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.3mLiverpool Riverside: £13.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.4mLiverpool Riverside: £13.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11.7mLiverpool Riverside: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Liverpool Riverside £206.5m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £168.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £168.2mLiverpool Riverside: £206.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £168.9mLiverpool Riverside: £207.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £159.5mLiverpool Riverside: £195.8m

    £206.5m£207.3m£195.8mLiverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count£168.2m£168.9m£159.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Liverpool Riverside £67.1m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £41.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £41.7mLiverpool Riverside: £67.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £41.9mLiverpool Riverside: £67.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £39.5mLiverpool Riverside: £63.7m

    £67.1m£67.4m£63.7mLiverpool Riverside is higher£41.7m£41.9m£39.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Liverpool Riverside £55.4m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £31.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £31.6mLiverpool Riverside: £55.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £31.8mLiverpool Riverside: £55.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £30.0mLiverpool Riverside: £52.6m

    £55.4m£55.7m£52.6mLiverpool Riverside is higher£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Liverpool Riverside £0.64m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.80mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.80mLiverpool Riverside: £0.64mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.80mLiverpool Riverside: £0.64mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.76mLiverpool Riverside: £0.61m

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Liverpool Riverside £1.4m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.82mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mLiverpool Riverside: £1.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mLiverpool Riverside: £1.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.77mLiverpool Riverside: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mLiverpool Riverside is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Liverpool Riverside £0.39m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.58mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.58mLiverpool Riverside: £0.39mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.58mLiverpool Riverside: £0.39mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.55mLiverpool Riverside: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Liverpool Riverside 12,715, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 18,147Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 18,147Liverpool Riverside: 12,715

    12,715Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count18,147

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Liverpool Riverside 4,590, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 3,345Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 3,345Liverpool Riverside: 4,590

    4,590Liverpool Riverside is higher3,345

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Liverpool Riverside 2,828, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 3,232Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 3,232Liverpool Riverside: 2,828

    2,828Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count3,232

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Liverpool Riverside 14,926, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 12,044Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 12,044Liverpool Riverside: 14,926

    14,926Liverpool Riverside is higher12,044

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Liverpool Riverside 26,153, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 20,140Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 20,140Liverpool Riverside: 26,153

    26,153Liverpool Riverside is higher20,140

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Liverpool Riverside 2,971, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 2,684Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 2,684Liverpool Riverside: 2,971

    2,971Liverpool Riverside is higherDepends on how you count2,684

Show the numbers
Liverpool Riverside and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend, total
MeasureLiverpool RiversideNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£641.2m£643.9m£608.2m£588.1m£590.6m£557.9mLiverpool Riverside
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£173.1m£173.9m£164.2m£233.5m£234.5m£221.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£277.6m£278.8m£263.3m£213.7m£214.6m£202.7mLiverpool Riverside
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£135.5m£136.0m£128.5m£203.8m£204.6m£193.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£22.7m£22.8m£21.5m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mLiverpool Riverside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£15.6m£15.7m£14.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mLiverpool Riverside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£100.8m£101.2m£95.6m£80.1m£80.4m£76.0mLiverpool Riverside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.1m£22.2m£20.9m£18.5m£18.6m£17.6mLiverpool Riverside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mLiverpool Riverside
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£206.5m£207.3m£195.8m£168.2m£168.9m£159.5mLiverpool Riverside
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£67.1m£67.4m£63.7m£41.7m£41.9m£39.5mLiverpool Riverside
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£55.4m£55.7m£52.6m£31.6m£31.8m£30.0mLiverpool Riverside
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mLiverpool Riverside
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensiontotal, March 202612,71518,147Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,5903,345Liverpool Riverside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8283,232Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,92612,044Liverpool Riverside
Universal Credittotal, May 202626,15320,140Liverpool Riverside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,9712,684Liverpool Riverside

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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