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Middlesbrough and Thornaby East and Wythenshawe and Sale East

121,218 and 114,215 residents (mid-2024).

Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher than Wythenshawe and Sale East on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Wythenshawe and Sale East on 5. 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

Middlesbrough and Thornaby East Wythenshawe and Sale East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £5,148, Wythenshawe and Sale East £4,915Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,915Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5,148Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,935Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5,170Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,662Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4,883

    £5,148£5,170£4,883Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£4,915£4,935£4,662

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £13,209, Wythenshawe and Sale East £12,939Wythenshawe and Sale East: £12,939Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £13,209Wythenshawe and Sale East: £12,994Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £13,266Wythenshawe and Sale East: £12,273Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £12,530

    £13,209£13,266£12,530Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count£12,939£12,994£12,273

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £3,385, Wythenshawe and Sale East £3,089Wythenshawe and Sale East: £3,089Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £3,385Wythenshawe and Sale East: £3,102Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £3,399Wythenshawe and Sale East: £2,930Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £3,210

    £3,385£3,399£3,210Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£3,089£3,102£2,930

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £11,293, Wythenshawe and Sale East £11,339Wythenshawe and Sale East: £11,339Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £11,293Wythenshawe and Sale East: £11,388Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £11,341Wythenshawe and Sale East: £10,756Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £10,712

    £11,293£11,341£10,712Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£11,339£11,388£10,756

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £914, Wythenshawe and Sale East £766Wythenshawe and Sale East: £766Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £914Wythenshawe and Sale East: £769Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £918Wythenshawe and Sale East: £726Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £867

    £914£918£867Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£766£769£726

  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: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £951, Wythenshawe and Sale East £790Wythenshawe and Sale East: £790Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £951Wythenshawe and Sale East: £793Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £955Wythenshawe and Sale East: £749Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £902

    £951£955£902Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£790£793£749

  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: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £51, Wythenshawe and Sale East £44Wythenshawe and Sale East: £44Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £51Wythenshawe and Sale East: £45Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £51Wythenshawe and Sale East: £42Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £49

    £51£51£49Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£44£45£42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £720, Wythenshawe and Sale East £666Wythenshawe and Sale East: £666Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £720Wythenshawe and Sale East: £669Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £723Wythenshawe and Sale East: £631Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £683

    £720£723£683Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£666£669£631

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £152, Wythenshawe and Sale East £206Wythenshawe and Sale East: £206Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £152Wythenshawe and Sale East: £206Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £153Wythenshawe and Sale East: £195Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £144

    £152£153£144Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£206£206£195

  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: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £211, Wythenshawe and Sale East £161Wythenshawe and Sale East: £161Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £211Wythenshawe and Sale East: £162Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £212Wythenshawe and Sale East: £153Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £200

    £211£212£200Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£161£162£153

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £2,688, Wythenshawe and Sale East £2,400Wythenshawe and Sale East: £2,400Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £2,688Wythenshawe and Sale East: £2,410Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £2,699Wythenshawe and Sale East: £2,276Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £2,550

    £2,688£2,699£2,550Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£2,400£2,410£2,276

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £315, Wythenshawe and Sale East £287Wythenshawe and Sale East: £287Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £315Wythenshawe and Sale East: £288Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £316Wythenshawe and Sale East: £272Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £299

    £315£316£299Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£287£288£272

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £459, Wythenshawe and Sale East £512Wythenshawe and Sale East: £512Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £459Wythenshawe and Sale East: £514Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £461Wythenshawe and Sale East: £486Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £436

    £459£461£436Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£512£514£486

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £7.64, Wythenshawe and Sale East £7.69Wythenshawe and Sale East: £7.69Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £7.64Wythenshawe and Sale East: £7.72Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £7.68Wythenshawe and Sale East: £7.29Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £7.25

    £7.64£7.68£7.25Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£7.69£7.72£7.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £18, Wythenshawe and Sale East £8.90Wythenshawe and Sale East: £8.90Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £18Wythenshawe and Sale East: £8.94Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £18Wythenshawe and Sale East: £8.44Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £17

    £18£18£17Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£8.90£8.94£8.44

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £5.17, Wythenshawe and Sale East £5.27Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.27Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5.17Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.29Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5.19Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.00Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£5.27£5.29£5.00

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 1,015.5, Wythenshawe and Sale East 1,000.0Wythenshawe and Sale East: 1,000.0Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 1,015.5

    1,015.5Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count1,000.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 209.8, Wythenshawe and Sale East 179.2Wythenshawe and Sale East: 179.2Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 209.8

    209.8Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher179.2

  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: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 197.8, Wythenshawe and Sale East 166.7Wythenshawe and Sale East: 166.7Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 197.8

    197.8Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher166.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 106.6, Wythenshawe and Sale East 101.4Wythenshawe and Sale East: 101.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 106.6

    106.6Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher101.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 315.2, Wythenshawe and Sale East 273.1Wythenshawe and Sale East: 273.1Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 315.2

    315.2Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher273.1

  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: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 45.5, Wythenshawe and Sale East 35.9Wythenshawe and Sale East: 35.9Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 45.5

    45.5Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher35.9

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Middlesbrough and Thornaby East and Wythenshawe and Sale East, per person in the age group
MeasureMiddlesbrough and Thornaby EastWythenshawe and Sale EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,148£5,170£4,883£4,915£4,935£4,662Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,209£13,266£12,530£12,939£12,994£12,273Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,385£3,399£3,210£3,089£3,102£2,930Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,293£11,341£10,712£11,339£11,388£10,756Wythenshawe and Sale East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£914£918£867£766£769£726Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£951£955£902£790£793£749Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£51£51£49£44£45£42Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£720£723£683£666£669£631Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£153£144£206£206£195Wythenshawe and Sale East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£211£212£200£161£162£153Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,688£2,699£2,550£2,400£2,410£2,276Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£315£316£299£287£288£272Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£459£461£436£512£514£486Wythenshawe and Sale East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.64£7.68£7.25£7.69£7.72£7.29Wythenshawe and Sale East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£18£18£17£8.90£8.94£8.44Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£5.27£5.29£5.00Wythenshawe and Sale East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.51,000.0Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026209.8179.2Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026197.8166.7Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026106.6101.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026315.2273.1Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202645.535.9Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Per resident

Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Wythenshawe and Sale East on 6. 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

Middlesbrough and Thornaby East Wythenshawe and Sale East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £5,148, Wythenshawe and Sale East £4,915Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,915Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5,148Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,935Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5,170Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4,662Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4,883

    £5,148£5,170£4,883Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£4,915£4,935£4,662

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £1,772, Wythenshawe and Sale East £1,830Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,830Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,772Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,838Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,779Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,736Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,681

    £1,772£1,779£1,681Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£1,830£1,838£1,736

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £2,184, Wythenshawe and Sale East £1,921Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,921Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £2,184Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,929Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £2,193Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,822Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £2,072

    £2,184£2,193£2,072Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£1,921£1,929£1,822

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £1,515, Wythenshawe and Sale East £1,604Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,604Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,515Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,611Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,521Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,521Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,437

    £1,515£1,521£1,437Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£1,604£1,611£1,521

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £123, Wythenshawe and Sale East £108Wythenshawe and Sale East: £108Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £123Wythenshawe and Sale East: £109Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £123Wythenshawe and Sale East: £103Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £116

    £123£123£116Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£108£109£103

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £128, Wythenshawe and Sale East £112Wythenshawe and Sale East: £112Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £128Wythenshawe and Sale East: £112Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £128Wythenshawe and Sale East: £106Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £121

    £128£128£121Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£112£112£106

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £6.87, Wythenshawe and Sale East £6.27Wythenshawe and Sale East: £6.27Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £6.87Wythenshawe and Sale East: £6.30Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £6.90Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.95Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £6.52

    £6.87£6.90£6.52Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £720, Wythenshawe and Sale East £666Wythenshawe and Sale East: £666Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £720Wythenshawe and Sale East: £669Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £723Wythenshawe and Sale East: £631Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £683

    £720£723£683Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£666£669£631

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £152, Wythenshawe and Sale East £206Wythenshawe and Sale East: £206Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £152Wythenshawe and Sale East: £206Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £153Wythenshawe and Sale East: £195Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £144

    £152£153£144Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£206£206£195

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £136, Wythenshawe and Sale East £100Wythenshawe and Sale East: £100Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £136Wythenshawe and Sale East: £101Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £137Wythenshawe and Sale East: £95Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £129

    £136£137£129Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£100£101£95

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £1,735, Wythenshawe and Sale East £1,492Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,492Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,735Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,499Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,742Wythenshawe and Sale East: £1,415Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1,645

    £1,735£1,742£1,645Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£1,492£1,499£1,415

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £315, Wythenshawe and Sale East £287Wythenshawe and Sale East: £287Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £315Wythenshawe and Sale East: £288Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £316Wythenshawe and Sale East: £272Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £299

    £315£316£299Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£287£288£272

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £297, Wythenshawe and Sale East £318Wythenshawe and Sale East: £318Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £297Wythenshawe and Sale East: £320Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £298Wythenshawe and Sale East: £302Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £281

    £297£298£281Wythenshawe and Sale East is higher£318£320£302

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £4.93, Wythenshawe and Sale East £4.79Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4.79Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4.93Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4.81Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4.95Wythenshawe and Sale East: £4.54Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4.68

    £4.93£4.95£4.68Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count£4.79£4.81£4.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £12, Wythenshawe and Sale East £5.53Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.53Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £12Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.56Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £12Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.25Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £11

    £12£12£11Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £5.17, Wythenshawe and Sale East £5.27Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.27Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5.17Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.29Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £5.19Wythenshawe and Sale East: £5.00Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: £4.90

    £5.17£5.19£4.90Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count£5.27£5.29£5.00

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 136.2, Wythenshawe and Sale East 141.4Wythenshawe and Sale East: 141.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 136.2

    136.2Wythenshawe and Sale East is higherDepends on how you count141.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 28.1, Wythenshawe and Sale East 25.4Wythenshawe and Sale East: 25.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 28.1

    28.1Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher25.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 26.5, Wythenshawe and Sale East 23.6Wythenshawe and Sale East: 23.6Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 26.5

    26.5Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher23.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 106.6, Wythenshawe and Sale East 101.4Wythenshawe and Sale East: 101.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 106.6

    106.6Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher101.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 203.4, Wythenshawe and Sale East 169.8Wythenshawe and Sale East: 169.8Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 203.4

    203.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher169.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 29.3, Wythenshawe and Sale East 22.4Wythenshawe and Sale East: 22.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 29.3

    29.3Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher22.4

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Middlesbrough and Thornaby East and Wythenshawe and Sale East, per resident
MeasureMiddlesbrough and Thornaby EastWythenshawe and Sale EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,148£5,170£4,883£4,915£4,935£4,662Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,772£1,779£1,681£1,830£1,838£1,736Wythenshawe and Sale East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,184£2,193£2,072£1,921£1,929£1,822Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,515£1,521£1,437£1,604£1,611£1,521Wythenshawe and Sale East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£123£123£116£108£109£103Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£112£112£106Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.87£6.90£6.52£6.27£6.30£5.95Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£720£723£683£666£669£631Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£153£144£206£206£195Wythenshawe and Sale East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£100£101£95Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,735£1,742£1,645£1,492£1,499£1,415Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£315£316£299£287£288£272Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£297£298£281£318£320£302Wythenshawe and Sale East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.93£4.95£4.68£4.79£4.81£4.54Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£12£12£11£5.53£5.56£5.25Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.17£5.19£4.90£5.27£5.29£5.00Wythenshawe and Sale East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026136.2141.4Wythenshawe and Sale East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.125.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.523.6Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026106.6101.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026203.4169.8Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.322.4Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Total

Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Wythenshawe and Sale East on 2. 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

Middlesbrough and Thornaby East Wythenshawe and Sale East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £624.0m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £561.3mWythenshawe and Sale East: £561.3mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £624.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £563.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £626.6mWythenshawe and Sale East: £532.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £591.9m

    £624.0m£626.6m£591.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£561.3m£563.7m£532.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £214.8m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £209.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £209.0mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £214.8mWythenshawe and Sale East: £209.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £215.7mWythenshawe and Sale East: £198.3mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £203.7m

    £214.8m£215.7m£203.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count£209.0m£209.9m£198.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £264.8m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £219.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £219.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £264.8mWythenshawe and Sale East: £220.3mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £265.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £208.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £251.1m

    £264.8m£265.9m£251.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£219.4m£220.3m£208.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £183.6m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £183.2mWythenshawe and Sale East: £183.2mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £183.6mWythenshawe and Sale East: £183.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £184.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £173.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £174.2m

    £183.6m£184.4m£174.2mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count£183.2m£183.9m£173.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £14.9m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £12.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £14.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £14.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £11.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £14.1m

    £14.9m£14.9m£14.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £15.5m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £12.8mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.8mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £15.5mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.8mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £15.5mWythenshawe and Sale East: £12.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.5m£14.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£12.8m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £0.83m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £0.72mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.72mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.83mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.72mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.84mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.68mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.84m£0.79mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £87.2m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £76.0mWythenshawe and Sale East: £76.0mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £87.2mWythenshawe and Sale East: £76.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £87.6mWythenshawe and Sale East: £72.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £82.7m

    £87.2m£87.6m£82.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£76.0m£76.4m£72.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £18.5m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £23.5mWythenshawe and Sale East: £23.5mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £18.5mWythenshawe and Sale East: £23.6mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £18.5mWythenshawe and Sale East: £22.3mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £17.5m

    £18.5m£18.5m£17.5mWythenshawe and Sale East is higher£23.5m£23.6m£22.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £16.5m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £11.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £11.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £16.5mWythenshawe and Sale East: £11.5mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £16.6mWythenshawe and Sale East: £10.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £15.7m

    £16.5m£16.6m£15.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£11.4m£11.5m£10.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £210.3m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £170.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £170.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £210.3mWythenshawe and Sale East: £171.2mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £211.2mWythenshawe and Sale East: £161.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £199.4m

    £210.3m£211.2m£199.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£170.4m£171.2m£161.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £38.2m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £32.8mWythenshawe and Sale East: £32.8mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £38.2mWythenshawe and Sale East: £32.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £38.3mWythenshawe and Sale East: £31.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £36.2m

    £38.2m£38.3m£36.2mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £35.9m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £36.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £36.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £35.9mWythenshawe and Sale East: £36.5mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £36.1mWythenshawe and Sale East: £34.5mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £34.1m

    £35.9m£36.1m£34.1mWythenshawe and Sale East is higher£36.4m£36.5m£34.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £0.60m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £0.55mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.55mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.60mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.55mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.60mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.52mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £1.4m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £0.63mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.63mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.63mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1.4mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.60mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East £0.63m, Wythenshawe and Sale East £0.60mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.60mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.63mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.60mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.63mWythenshawe and Sale East: £0.57mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East: £0.59m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.59mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 16,510, Wythenshawe and Sale East 16,153Wythenshawe and Sale East: 16,153Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 16,510

    16,510Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higherDepends on how you count16,153

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 3,411, Wythenshawe and Sale East 2,895Wythenshawe and Sale East: 2,895Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 3,411

    3,411Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher2,895

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 3,216, Wythenshawe and Sale East 2,692Wythenshawe and Sale East: 2,692Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 3,216

    3,216Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher2,692

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 12,918, Wythenshawe and Sale East 11,581Wythenshawe and Sale East: 11,581Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 12,918

    12,918Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher11,581

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 24,657, Wythenshawe and Sale East 19,394Wythenshawe and Sale East: 19,394Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 24,657

    24,657Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher19,394

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East 3,556, Wythenshawe and Sale East 2,553Wythenshawe and Sale East: 2,553Middlesbrough and Thornaby East: 3,556

    3,556Middlesbrough and Thornaby East is higher2,553

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Middlesbrough and Thornaby East and Wythenshawe and Sale East, total
MeasureMiddlesbrough and Thornaby EastWythenshawe and Sale EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£624.0m£626.6m£591.9m£561.3m£563.7m£532.4mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£214.8m£215.7m£203.7m£209.0m£209.9m£198.3mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£264.8m£265.9m£251.1m£219.4m£220.3m£208.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£183.6m£184.4m£174.2m£183.2m£183.9m£173.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.5m£14.7m£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£87.2m£87.6m£82.7m£76.0m£76.4m£72.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m£23.5m£23.6m£22.3mWythenshawe and Sale East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.6m£15.7m£11.4m£11.5m£10.9mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£210.3m£211.2m£199.4m£170.4m£171.2m£161.7mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.2m£38.3m£36.2m£32.8m£32.9m£31.1mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m£36.4m£36.5m£34.5mWythenshawe and Sale East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mMiddlesbrough and Thornaby East
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,51016,153Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,4112,895Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2162,692Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,91811,581Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,65719,394Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,5562,553Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Sources

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

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