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Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West and Sheffield Heeley

140,482 and 111,222 residents (mid-2024).

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher than Sheffield Heeley on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Heeley on 13. 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

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West Sheffield Heeley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £4,559, Sheffield Heeley £5,072Sheffield Heeley: £5,072Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4,559Sheffield Heeley: £5,094Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4,578Sheffield Heeley: £4,811Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4,324

    £4,559£4,578£4,324Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£5,072£5,094£4,811

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £13,291, Sheffield Heeley £12,918Sheffield Heeley: £12,918Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £13,291Sheffield Heeley: £12,973Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £13,347Sheffield Heeley: £12,253Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £12,607

    £13,291£13,347£12,607Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£12,918£12,973£12,253

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £2,673, Sheffield Heeley £2,964Sheffield Heeley: £2,964Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £2,673Sheffield Heeley: £2,977Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £2,685Sheffield Heeley: £2,812Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £2,536

    £2,673£2,685£2,536Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£2,964£2,977£2,812

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £11,306, Sheffield Heeley £11,351Sheffield Heeley: £11,351Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £11,306Sheffield Heeley: £11,399Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £11,354Sheffield Heeley: £10,767Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £10,724

    £11,306£11,354£10,724Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£11,351£11,399£10,767

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £949, Sheffield Heeley £699Sheffield Heeley: £699Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £949Sheffield Heeley: £702Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £953Sheffield Heeley: £663Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £900

    £949£953£900Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£699£702£663

  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: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £984, Sheffield Heeley £825Sheffield Heeley: £825Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £984Sheffield Heeley: £829Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £989Sheffield Heeley: £783Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £934

    £984£989£934Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£825£829£783

  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: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £52, Sheffield Heeley £43Sheffield Heeley: £43Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £52Sheffield Heeley: £43Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £52Sheffield Heeley: £41Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £49

    £52£52£49Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£43£43£41

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £591, Sheffield Heeley £633Sheffield Heeley: £633Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £591Sheffield Heeley: £636Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £593Sheffield Heeley: £601Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £560

    £591£593£560Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£633£636£601

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £144, Sheffield Heeley £207Sheffield Heeley: £207Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £144Sheffield Heeley: £208Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £145Sheffield Heeley: £196Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £137

    £144£145£137Sheffield Heeley is higher£207£208£196

  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: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £167, Sheffield Heeley £190Sheffield Heeley: £190Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £167Sheffield Heeley: £191Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £167Sheffield Heeley: £181Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £158

    £167£167£158Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£190£191£181

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £2,177, Sheffield Heeley £2,245Sheffield Heeley: £2,245Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £2,177Sheffield Heeley: £2,255Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £2,186Sheffield Heeley: £2,130Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £2,065

    £2,177£2,186£2,065Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£2,245£2,255£2,130

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £315, Sheffield Heeley £313Sheffield Heeley: £313Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £315Sheffield Heeley: £314Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £316Sheffield Heeley: £297Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £299

    £315£316£299Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£313£314£297

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £315, Sheffield Heeley £499Sheffield Heeley: £499Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £315Sheffield Heeley: £501Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £316Sheffield Heeley: £473Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £299

    £315£316£299Sheffield Heeley is higher£499£501£473

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £5.22, Sheffield Heeley £11Sheffield Heeley: £11Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £5.22Sheffield Heeley: £11Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £5.24Sheffield Heeley: £11Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Sheffield Heeley is higher£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £9.73, Sheffield Heeley £18Sheffield Heeley: £18Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £9.73Sheffield Heeley: £18Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £9.77Sheffield Heeley: £17Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £9.23

    £9.73£9.77£9.23Sheffield Heeley is higher£18£18£17

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £6.23, Sheffield Heeley £5.68Sheffield Heeley: £5.68Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.23Sheffield Heeley: £5.71Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.26Sheffield Heeley: £5.39Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 1,019.4, Sheffield Heeley 1,003.5Sheffield Heeley: 1,003.5Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 1,019.4

    1,019.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count1,003.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 207.4, Sheffield Heeley 164.4Sheffield Heeley: 164.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 207.4

    207.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher164.4

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 198.4, Sheffield Heeley 170.4Sheffield Heeley: 170.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 198.4

    198.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count170.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 88.6, Sheffield Heeley 95.9Sheffield Heeley: 95.9Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 88.6

    88.6Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count95.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 254.9, Sheffield Heeley 277.3Sheffield Heeley: 277.3Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 254.9

    254.9Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count277.3

  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: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 37.1, Sheffield Heeley 43.0Sheffield Heeley: 43.0Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 37.1

    37.1Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count43.0

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Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West and Sheffield Heeley, per person in the age group
MeasureNewcastle upon Tyne Central and WestSheffield HeeleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,559£4,578£4,324£5,072£5,094£4,811Sheffield Heeley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,291£13,347£12,607£12,918£12,973£12,253Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,673£2,685£2,536£2,964£2,977£2,812Sheffield Heeley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,306£11,354£10,724£11,351£11,399£10,767Sheffield Heeley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£949£953£900£699£702£663Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£984£989£934£825£829£783Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£52£52£49£43£43£41Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£591£593£560£633£636£601Sheffield Heeley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£207£208£196Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£167£167£158£190£191£181Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,177£2,186£2,065£2,245£2,255£2,130Sheffield Heeley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£315£316£299£313£314£297Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£315£316£299£499£501£473Sheffield Heeley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£11Sheffield Heeley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.73£9.77£9.23£18£18£17Sheffield Heeley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£5.68£5.71£5.39Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.41,003.5Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026207.4164.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026198.4170.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.695.9Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026254.9277.3Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.143.0Sheffield Heeley

Per resident

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Heeley on 17. 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

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West Sheffield Heeley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £4,559, Sheffield Heeley £5,072Sheffield Heeley: £5,072Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4,559Sheffield Heeley: £5,094Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4,578Sheffield Heeley: £4,811Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £4,324

    £4,559£4,578£4,324Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£5,072£5,094£4,811

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £1,695, Sheffield Heeley £2,030Sheffield Heeley: £2,030Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,695Sheffield Heeley: £2,039Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,702Sheffield Heeley: £1,926Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,607

    £1,695£1,702£1,607Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£2,030£2,039£1,926

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £1,809, Sheffield Heeley £1,884Sheffield Heeley: £1,884Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,809Sheffield Heeley: £1,892Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,816Sheffield Heeley: £1,787Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,716

    £1,809£1,816£1,716Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£1,884£1,892£1,787

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £1,441, Sheffield Heeley £1,784Sheffield Heeley: £1,784Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,441Sheffield Heeley: £1,791Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,448Sheffield Heeley: £1,692Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,367

    £1,441£1,448£1,367Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£1,784£1,791£1,692

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £121, Sheffield Heeley £110Sheffield Heeley: £110Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £121Sheffield Heeley: £110Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £121Sheffield Heeley: £104Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £115

    £121£121£115Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£110£110£104

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £125, Sheffield Heeley £130Sheffield Heeley: £130Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £125Sheffield Heeley: £130Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £126Sheffield Heeley: £123Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £119

    £125£126£119Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £6.58, Sheffield Heeley £6.77Sheffield Heeley: £6.77Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.58Sheffield Heeley: £6.80Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.61Sheffield Heeley: £6.42Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.24

    £6.58£6.61£6.24Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£6.77£6.80£6.42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £591, Sheffield Heeley £633Sheffield Heeley: £633Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £591Sheffield Heeley: £636Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £593Sheffield Heeley: £601Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £560

    £591£593£560Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£633£636£601

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £144, Sheffield Heeley £207Sheffield Heeley: £207Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £144Sheffield Heeley: £208Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £145Sheffield Heeley: £196Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £137

    £144£145£137Sheffield Heeley is higher£207£208£196

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £113, Sheffield Heeley £121Sheffield Heeley: £121Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £113Sheffield Heeley: £122Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £113Sheffield Heeley: £115Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £107

    £113£113£107Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count£121£122£115

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £1,473, Sheffield Heeley £1,427Sheffield Heeley: £1,427Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,473Sheffield Heeley: £1,433Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,479Sheffield Heeley: £1,354Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £1,397

    £1,473£1,479£1,397Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£1,427£1,433£1,354

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £315, Sheffield Heeley £313Sheffield Heeley: £313Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £315Sheffield Heeley: £314Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £316Sheffield Heeley: £297Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £299

    £315£316£299Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£313£314£297

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £213, Sheffield Heeley £317Sheffield Heeley: £317Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £213Sheffield Heeley: £318Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £214Sheffield Heeley: £301Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £202

    £213£214£202Sheffield Heeley is higher£317£318£301

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £3.53, Sheffield Heeley £7.27Sheffield Heeley: £7.27Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £3.53Sheffield Heeley: £7.31Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £3.55Sheffield Heeley: £6.90Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £3.35

    £3.53£3.55£3.35Sheffield Heeley is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £6.59, Sheffield Heeley £12Sheffield Heeley: £12Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.59Sheffield Heeley: £12Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.62Sheffield Heeley: £11Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Sheffield Heeley is higher£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £6.23, Sheffield Heeley £5.68Sheffield Heeley: £5.68Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.23Sheffield Heeley: £5.71Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £6.26Sheffield Heeley: £5.39Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 130.0, Sheffield Heeley 157.7Sheffield Heeley: 157.7Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 130.0

    130.0Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count157.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 26.4, Sheffield Heeley 25.8Sheffield Heeley: 25.8Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 26.4

    26.4Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher25.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 25.3, Sheffield Heeley 26.8Sheffield Heeley: 26.8Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 25.3

    25.3Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count26.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 88.6, Sheffield Heeley 95.9Sheffield Heeley: 95.9Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 88.6

    88.6Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count95.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 172.5, Sheffield Heeley 176.3Sheffield Heeley: 176.3Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 172.5

    172.5Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count176.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 25.1, Sheffield Heeley 27.3Sheffield Heeley: 27.3Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 25.1

    25.1Sheffield Heeley is higherDepends on how you count27.3

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Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West and Sheffield Heeley, per resident
MeasureNewcastle upon Tyne Central and WestSheffield HeeleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,559£4,578£4,324£5,072£5,094£4,811Sheffield Heeley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,695£1,702£1,607£2,030£2,039£1,926Sheffield Heeley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,809£1,816£1,716£1,884£1,892£1,787Sheffield Heeley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,441£1,448£1,367£1,784£1,791£1,692Sheffield Heeley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£121£121£115£110£110£104Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£126£119£130£130£123Sheffield Heeley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.58£6.61£6.24£6.77£6.80£6.42Sheffield Heeley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£591£593£560£633£636£601Sheffield Heeley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£207£208£196Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£121£122£115Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,473£1,479£1,397£1,427£1,433£1,354Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£315£316£299£313£314£297Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202£317£318£301Sheffield Heeley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.53£3.55£3.35£7.27£7.31£6.90Sheffield Heeley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£12£12£11Sheffield Heeley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£5.68£5.71£5.39Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026130.0157.7Sheffield Heeley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.425.8Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.326.8Sheffield Heeley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.695.9Sheffield Heeley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026172.5176.3Sheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.127.3Sheffield Heeley

Total

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Sheffield Heeley on 4. 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

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West Sheffield Heeley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £640.5m, Sheffield Heeley £564.2mSheffield Heeley: £564.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £640.5mSheffield Heeley: £566.6mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £643.2mSheffield Heeley: £535.1mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £607.5m

    £640.5m£643.2m£607.5mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£564.2m£566.6m£535.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £238.0m, Sheffield Heeley £225.8mSheffield Heeley: £225.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £238.0mSheffield Heeley: £226.7mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £239.1mSheffield Heeley: £214.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £225.8m

    £238.0m£239.1m£225.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£225.8m£226.7m£214.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £254.1m, Sheffield Heeley £209.6mSheffield Heeley: £209.6mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £254.1mSheffield Heeley: £210.4mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £255.2mSheffield Heeley: £198.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £241.0m

    £254.1m£255.2m£241.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£209.6m£210.4m£198.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £202.5m, Sheffield Heeley £198.4mSheffield Heeley: £198.4mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £202.5mSheffield Heeley: £199.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £203.4mSheffield Heeley: £188.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £192.1m

    £202.5m£203.4m£192.1mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£198.4m£199.2m£188.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £17.0m, Sheffield Heeley £12.2mSheffield Heeley: £12.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £17.0mSheffield Heeley: £12.3mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £17.1mSheffield Heeley: £11.6mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £16.1m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.1mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £17.6m, Sheffield Heeley £14.4mSheffield Heeley: £14.4mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £17.6mSheffield Heeley: £14.5mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £17.7mSheffield Heeley: £13.7mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £0.92m, Sheffield Heeley £0.75mSheffield Heeley: £0.75mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.92mSheffield Heeley: £0.76mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.93mSheffield Heeley: £0.71mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.88m

    £0.92m£0.93m£0.88mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £83.0m, Sheffield Heeley £70.4mSheffield Heeley: £70.4mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £83.0mSheffield Heeley: £70.7mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £83.3mSheffield Heeley: £66.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £78.7m

    £83.0m£83.3m£78.7mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£70.4m£70.7m£66.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £20.2m, Sheffield Heeley £23.0mSheffield Heeley: £23.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £20.2mSheffield Heeley: £23.1mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £20.3mSheffield Heeley: £21.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mSheffield Heeley is higher£23.0m£23.1m£21.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £15.8m, Sheffield Heeley £13.5mSheffield Heeley: £13.5mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £15.8mSheffield Heeley: £13.5mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £15.9mSheffield Heeley: £12.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £206.9m, Sheffield Heeley £158.7mSheffield Heeley: £158.7mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £206.9mSheffield Heeley: £159.4mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £207.8mSheffield Heeley: £150.6mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £196.2m

    £206.9m£207.8m£196.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count£158.7m£159.4m£150.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £44.3m, Sheffield Heeley £34.8mSheffield Heeley: £34.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £44.3mSheffield Heeley: £34.9mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £44.4mSheffield Heeley: £33.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £42.0m

    £44.3m£44.4m£42.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£34.8m£34.9m£33.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £29.9m, Sheffield Heeley £35.3mSheffield Heeley: £35.3mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £29.9mSheffield Heeley: £35.4mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £30.0mSheffield Heeley: £33.4mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £28.4m

    £29.9m£30.0m£28.4mSheffield Heeley is higher£35.3m£35.4m£33.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £0.50m, Sheffield Heeley £0.81mSheffield Heeley: £0.81mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.50mSheffield Heeley: £0.81mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.50mSheffield Heeley: £0.77mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mSheffield Heeley is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £0.92m, Sheffield Heeley £1.3mSheffield Heeley: £1.3mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.92mSheffield Heeley: £1.3mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.93mSheffield Heeley: £1.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.88m

    £0.92m£0.93m£0.88mSheffield Heeley is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West £0.87m, Sheffield Heeley £0.63mSheffield Heeley: £0.63mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.87mSheffield Heeley: £0.63mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.88mSheffield Heeley: £0.60mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West: £0.83m

    £0.87m£0.88m£0.83mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 18,259, Sheffield Heeley 17,539Sheffield Heeley: 17,539Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 18,259

    18,259Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count17,539

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 3,715, Sheffield Heeley 2,874Sheffield Heeley: 2,874Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 3,715

    3,715Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higher2,874

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 3,553, Sheffield Heeley 2,979Sheffield Heeley: 2,979Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 3,553

    3,553Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count2,979

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 12,441, Sheffield Heeley 10,664Sheffield Heeley: 10,664Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 12,441

    12,441Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count10,664

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 24,228, Sheffield Heeley 19,605Sheffield Heeley: 19,605Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 24,228

    24,228Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count19,605

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West 3,522, Sheffield Heeley 3,039Sheffield Heeley: 3,039Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: 3,522

    3,522Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West is higherDepends on how you count3,039

Show the numbers
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West and Sheffield Heeley, total
MeasureNewcastle upon Tyne Central and WestSheffield HeeleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£640.5m£643.2m£607.5m£564.2m£566.6m£535.1mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£238.0m£239.1m£225.8m£225.8m£226.7m£214.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£254.1m£255.2m£241.0m£209.6m£210.4m£198.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£202.5m£203.4m£192.1m£198.4m£199.2m£188.2mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£83.0m£83.3m£78.7m£70.4m£70.7m£66.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m£23.0m£23.1m£21.8mSheffield Heeley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£13.5m£13.5m£12.8mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£206.9m£207.8m£196.2m£158.7m£159.4m£150.6mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£44.3m£44.4m£42.0m£34.8m£34.9m£33.0mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.9m£30.0m£28.4m£35.3m£35.4m£33.4mSheffield Heeley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mSheffield Heeley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mSheffield Heeley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.88m£0.83m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mNewcastle upon Tyne Central and West
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,25917,539Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,7152,874Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5532,979Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,44110,664Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,22819,605Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,5223,039Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

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.