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Newcastle upon Tyne North and Aberdeen North

112,244 and 114,328 residents (mid-2024).

Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher than Aberdeen North on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 North is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Aberdeen North 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 North Aberdeen North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £3,533, Aberdeen North £4,176Aberdeen North: £4,176Newcastle upon Tyne North: £3,533Aberdeen North: £4,193Newcastle upon Tyne North: £3,548Aberdeen North: £3,961Newcastle upon Tyne North: £3,351

    £3,533£3,548£3,351Aberdeen North is higher£4,176£4,193£3,961

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne North £12,671, Aberdeen North £12,762Aberdeen North: £12,762Newcastle upon Tyne North: £12,671Aberdeen North: £12,816Newcastle upon Tyne North: £12,725Aberdeen North: £12,105Newcastle upon Tyne North: £12,019

    £12,671£12,725£12,019Aberdeen North is higher£12,762£12,816£12,105

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne North £1,236, Aberdeen North £1,972Aberdeen North: £1,972Newcastle upon Tyne North: £1,236Aberdeen North: £1,980Newcastle upon Tyne North: £1,241Aberdeen North: £1,870Newcastle upon Tyne North: £1,173

    £1,236£1,241£1,173Aberdeen North is higher£1,972£1,980£1,870

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne North £11,438, Aberdeen North £11,790Aberdeen North: £11,790Newcastle upon Tyne North: £11,438Aberdeen North: £11,841Newcastle upon Tyne North: £11,487Aberdeen North: £11,184Newcastle upon Tyne North: £10,850

    £11,438£11,487£10,850Aberdeen North is higher£11,790£11,841£11,184

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newcastle upon Tyne North £446, Aberdeen North £418Aberdeen North: £418Newcastle upon Tyne North: £446Aberdeen North: £420Newcastle upon Tyne North: £448Aberdeen North: £397Newcastle upon Tyne North: £423

    £446£448£423Newcastle upon Tyne North is higherDepends on how you count£418£420£397

  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 North £761, Aberdeen North £535Aberdeen North: £535Newcastle upon Tyne North: £761Aberdeen North: £537Newcastle upon Tyne North: £764Aberdeen North: £507Newcastle upon Tyne North: £722

    £761£764£722Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher£535£537£507

  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 North £26, Aberdeen North £18Aberdeen North: £18Newcastle upon Tyne North: £26Aberdeen North: £19Newcastle upon Tyne North: £26Aberdeen North: £17Newcastle upon Tyne North: £25

    £26£26£25Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher£18£19£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £375, Aberdeen North £356Aberdeen North: £356Newcastle upon Tyne North: £375Aberdeen North: £357Newcastle upon Tyne North: £376Aberdeen North: £338Newcastle upon Tyne North: £356

    £375£376£356Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher£356£357£338

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £94, Aberdeen North £132Aberdeen North: £132Newcastle upon Tyne North: £94Aberdeen North: £133Newcastle upon Tyne North: £95Aberdeen North: £125Newcastle upon Tyne North: £89

    £94£95£89Aberdeen North is higher£132£133£125

  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 North £80, Aberdeen North £57Aberdeen North: £57Newcastle upon Tyne North: £80Aberdeen North: £57Newcastle upon Tyne North: £81Aberdeen North: £54Newcastle upon Tyne North: £76

    £80£81£76Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher£57£57£54

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne North £934, Aberdeen North £1,505Aberdeen North: £1,505Newcastle upon Tyne North: £934Aberdeen North: £1,511Newcastle upon Tyne North: £938Aberdeen North: £1,427Newcastle upon Tyne North: £886

    £934£938£886Aberdeen North is higher£1,505£1,511£1,427

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £173, Aberdeen North £204Aberdeen North: £204Newcastle upon Tyne North: £173Aberdeen North: £205Newcastle upon Tyne North: £174Aberdeen North: £194Newcastle upon Tyne North: £164

    £173£174£164Aberdeen North is higher£204£205£194

  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 North £212, Aberdeen North £397Aberdeen North: £397Newcastle upon Tyne North: £212Aberdeen North: £399Newcastle upon Tyne North: £212Aberdeen North: £377Newcastle upon Tyne North: £201

    £212£212£201Aberdeen North is higher£397£399£377

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne North £5.23, Aberdeen North £7.05Aberdeen North: £7.05Newcastle upon Tyne North: £5.23Aberdeen North: £7.08Newcastle upon Tyne North: £5.25Aberdeen North: £6.69Newcastle upon Tyne North: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96Aberdeen North is higher£7.05£7.08£6.69

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle upon Tyne North £4.70, Aberdeen North £5.62Aberdeen North: £5.62Newcastle upon Tyne North: £4.70Aberdeen North: £5.64Newcastle upon Tyne North: £4.72Aberdeen North: £5.33Newcastle upon Tyne North: £4.46

    £4.70£4.72£4.46Aberdeen North is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £5.49, Aberdeen North £7.24Aberdeen North: £7.24Newcastle upon Tyne North: £5.49Aberdeen North: £7.27Newcastle upon Tyne North: £5.52Aberdeen North: £6.87Newcastle upon Tyne North: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21Aberdeen North is higher£7.24£7.27£6.87

  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 North 1,008.8, Aberdeen North 992.1Aberdeen North: 992.1Newcastle upon Tyne North: 1,008.8

    1,008.8Newcastle upon Tyne North is higherDepends on how you count992.1

  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 North 103.5, Aberdeen North 102.7Aberdeen North: 102.7Newcastle upon Tyne North: 103.5

    103.5Newcastle upon Tyne North is higherDepends on how you count102.7

  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 North 152.0, Aberdeen North 119.4Aberdeen North: 119.4Newcastle upon Tyne North: 152.0

    152.0Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher119.4

  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 North 54.5, Aberdeen North 59.7Aberdeen North: 59.7Newcastle upon Tyne North: 54.5

    54.5Aberdeen North is higher59.7

  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 North 116.7, Aberdeen North 198.0Aberdeen North: 198.0Newcastle upon Tyne North: 116.7

    116.7Aberdeen North is higher198.0

  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 North 17.3, Aberdeen North 14.5Aberdeen North: 14.5Newcastle upon Tyne North: 17.3

    17.3Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher14.5

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Newcastle upon Tyne North and Aberdeen North, per person in the age group
MeasureNewcastle upon Tyne NorthAberdeen NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,533£3,548£3,351£4,176£4,193£3,961Shared outEstimatedAberdeen North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,671£12,725£12,019£12,762£12,816£12,105Shared outEstimatedAberdeen North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,236£1,241£1,173£1,972£1,980£1,870Shared outEstimatedAberdeen North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,438£11,487£10,850£11,790£11,841£11,184Aberdeen North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£446£448£423£418£420£397Newcastle upon Tyne North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£761£764£722£535£537£507Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£25£18£19£17Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£375£376£356£356£357£338Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£132£133£125Shared outEstimatedAberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£80£81£76£57£57£54Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£934£938£886£1,505£1,511£1,427Aberdeen North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£204£205£194Aberdeen North
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£212£212£201£397£399£377Aberdeen North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£7.05£7.08£6.69Aberdeen North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.70£4.72£4.46£5.62£5.64£5.33Aberdeen North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£7.24£7.27£6.87Shared outEstimatedAberdeen North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,008.8992.1Newcastle upon Tyne North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026103.5102.7Newcastle upon Tyne North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.0119.4Shared outNewcastle upon Tyne North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.559.7Shared outAberdeen North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026116.7198.0Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.314.5Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North

Per resident

Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Aberdeen North on 15. 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 North Aberdeen North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £3,533, Aberdeen North £4,176Aberdeen North: £4,176Newcastle upon Tyne North: £3,533Aberdeen North: £4,193Newcastle upon Tyne North: £3,548Aberdeen North: £3,961Newcastle upon Tyne North: £3,351

    £3,533£3,548£3,351Aberdeen North is higher£4,176£4,193£3,961

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £2,063, Aberdeen North £2,196Aberdeen North: £2,196Newcastle upon Tyne North: £2,063Aberdeen North: £2,206Newcastle upon Tyne North: £2,072Aberdeen North: £2,083Newcastle upon Tyne North: £1,957

    £2,063£2,072£1,957Aberdeen North is higher£2,196£2,206£2,083

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £822, Aberdeen North £1,280Aberdeen North: £1,280Newcastle upon Tyne North: £822Aberdeen North: £1,285Newcastle upon Tyne North: £825Aberdeen North: £1,214Newcastle upon Tyne North: £780

    £822£825£780Aberdeen North is higher£1,280£1,285£1,214

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £1,862, Aberdeen North £2,029Aberdeen North: £2,029Newcastle upon Tyne North: £1,862Aberdeen North: £2,038Newcastle upon Tyne North: £1,870Aberdeen North: £1,925Newcastle upon Tyne North: £1,767

    £1,862£1,870£1,767Aberdeen North is higher£2,029£2,038£1,925

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £73, Aberdeen North £72Aberdeen North: £72Newcastle upon Tyne North: £73Aberdeen North: £72Newcastle upon Tyne North: £73Aberdeen North: £68Newcastle upon Tyne North: £69

    £73£73£69Newcastle upon Tyne North is higherDepends on how you count£72£72£68

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £124, Aberdeen North £92Aberdeen North: £92Newcastle upon Tyne North: £124Aberdeen North: £92Newcastle upon Tyne North: £124Aberdeen North: £87Newcastle upon Tyne North: £117

    £124£124£117Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher£92£92£87

  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 North £4.25, Aberdeen North £3.17Aberdeen North: £3.17Newcastle upon Tyne North: £4.25Aberdeen North: £3.19Newcastle upon Tyne North: £4.27Aberdeen North: £3.01Newcastle upon Tyne North: £4.03

    £4.25£4.27£4.03Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher£3.17£3.19£3.01

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £375, Aberdeen North £356Aberdeen North: £356Newcastle upon Tyne North: £375Aberdeen North: £357Newcastle upon Tyne North: £376Aberdeen North: £338Newcastle upon Tyne North: £356

    £375£376£356Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher£356£357£338

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £94, Aberdeen North £132Aberdeen North: £132Newcastle upon Tyne North: £94Aberdeen North: £133Newcastle upon Tyne North: £95Aberdeen North: £125Newcastle upon Tyne North: £89

    £94£95£89Aberdeen North is higher£132£133£125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £53, Aberdeen North £37Aberdeen North: £37Newcastle upon Tyne North: £53Aberdeen North: £37Newcastle upon Tyne North: £54Aberdeen North: £35Newcastle upon Tyne North: £51

    £53£54£51Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher£37£37£35

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £621, Aberdeen North £977Aberdeen North: £977Newcastle upon Tyne North: £621Aberdeen North: £981Newcastle upon Tyne North: £624Aberdeen North: £926Newcastle upon Tyne North: £589

    £621£624£589Aberdeen North is higher£977£981£926

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £173, Aberdeen North £204Aberdeen North: £204Newcastle upon Tyne North: £173Aberdeen North: £205Newcastle upon Tyne North: £174Aberdeen North: £194Newcastle upon Tyne North: £164

    £173£174£164Aberdeen North is higher£204£205£194

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £141, Aberdeen North £258Aberdeen North: £258Newcastle upon Tyne North: £141Aberdeen North: £259Newcastle upon Tyne North: £141Aberdeen North: £245Newcastle upon Tyne North: £133

    £141£141£133Aberdeen North is higher£258£259£245

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £3.47, Aberdeen North £4.58Aberdeen North: £4.58Newcastle upon Tyne North: £3.47Aberdeen North: £4.59Newcastle upon Tyne North: £3.48Aberdeen North: £4.34Newcastle upon Tyne North: £3.29

    £3.47£3.48£3.29Aberdeen North is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £3.12, Aberdeen North £3.65Aberdeen North: £3.65Newcastle upon Tyne North: £3.12Aberdeen North: £3.66Newcastle upon Tyne North: £3.13Aberdeen North: £3.46Newcastle upon Tyne North: £2.96

    £3.12£3.13£2.96Aberdeen North is higher£3.65£3.66£3.46

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newcastle upon Tyne North £5.49, Aberdeen North £7.24Aberdeen North: £7.24Newcastle upon Tyne North: £5.49Aberdeen North: £7.27Newcastle upon Tyne North: £5.52Aberdeen North: £6.87Newcastle upon Tyne North: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21Aberdeen North is higher£7.24£7.27£6.87

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne North 164.2, Aberdeen North 170.8Aberdeen North: 170.8Newcastle upon Tyne North: 164.2

    164.2Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count170.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne North 16.9, Aberdeen North 17.7Aberdeen North: 17.7Newcastle upon Tyne North: 16.9

    16.9Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count17.7

  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 North 24.8, Aberdeen North 20.5Aberdeen North: 20.5Newcastle upon Tyne North: 24.8

    24.8Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher20.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne North 54.5, Aberdeen North 59.7Aberdeen North: 59.7Newcastle upon Tyne North: 54.5

    54.5Aberdeen North is higher59.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle upon Tyne North 77.6, Aberdeen North 128.5Aberdeen North: 128.5Newcastle upon Tyne North: 77.6

    77.6Aberdeen North is higher128.5

  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 North 11.5, Aberdeen North 9.4Aberdeen North: 9.4Newcastle upon Tyne North: 11.5

    11.5Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher9.4

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Newcastle upon Tyne North and Aberdeen North, per resident
MeasureNewcastle upon Tyne NorthAberdeen NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,533£3,548£3,351£4,176£4,193£3,961Shared outEstimatedAberdeen North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,063£2,072£1,957£2,196£2,206£2,083Shared outEstimatedAberdeen North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£822£825£780£1,280£1,285£1,214Shared outEstimatedAberdeen North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,862£1,870£1,767£2,029£2,038£1,925Aberdeen North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£72£72£68Newcastle upon Tyne North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£92£92£87Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.25£4.27£4.03£3.17£3.19£3.01Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£375£376£356£356£357£338Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£132£133£125Shared outEstimatedAberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£54£51£37£37£35Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£621£624£589£977£981£926Aberdeen North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£204£205£194Aberdeen North
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£258£259£245Aberdeen North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.47£3.48£3.29£4.58£4.59£4.34Aberdeen North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.12£3.13£2.96£3.65£3.66£3.46Aberdeen North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£7.24£7.27£6.87Shared outEstimatedAberdeen North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026164.2170.8Aberdeen North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.917.7Aberdeen North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.820.5Shared outNewcastle upon Tyne North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.559.7Shared outAberdeen North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202677.6128.5Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.59.4Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North

Total

Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Aberdeen North on 16. 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 North Aberdeen North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £396.5m, Aberdeen North £477.4mAberdeen North: £477.4mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £396.5mAberdeen North: £479.4mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £398.2mAberdeen North: £452.8mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £376.1m

    £396.5m£398.2m£376.1mAberdeen North is higher£477.4m£479.4m£452.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £231.6m, Aberdeen North £251.1mAberdeen North: £251.1mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £231.6mAberdeen North: £252.2mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £232.6mAberdeen North: £238.2mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £219.7m

    £231.6m£232.6m£219.7mAberdeen North is higher£251.1m£252.2m£238.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £92.2m, Aberdeen North £146.3mAberdeen North: £146.3mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £92.2mAberdeen North: £146.9mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £92.6mAberdeen North: £138.8mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £87.5m

    £92.2m£92.6m£87.5mAberdeen North is higher£146.3m£146.9m£138.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £209.0m, Aberdeen North £232.0mAberdeen North: £232.0mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £209.0mAberdeen North: £233.0mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £209.9mAberdeen North: £220.1mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £198.3m

    £209.0m£209.9m£198.3mAberdeen North is higher£232.0m£233.0m£220.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £8.2m, Aberdeen North £8.2mAberdeen North: £8.2mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £8.2mAberdeen North: £8.3mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £8.2mAberdeen North: £7.8mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £7.7m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.7mAberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count£8.2m£8.3m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £13.9m, Aberdeen North £10.5mAberdeen North: £10.5mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £13.9mAberdeen North: £10.6mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £14.0mAberdeen North: £10.0mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mNewcastle upon Tyne North is higher£10.5m£10.6m£10.0m

  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 North £0.48m, Aberdeen North £0.36mAberdeen North: £0.36mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £0.48mAberdeen North: £0.36mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £0.48mAberdeen North: £0.34mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mNewcastle upon Tyne North is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £42.1m, Aberdeen North £40.7mAberdeen North: £40.7mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £42.1mAberdeen North: £40.9mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £42.3mAberdeen North: £38.6mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £39.9m

    £42.1m£42.3m£39.9mNewcastle upon Tyne North is higher£40.7m£40.9m£38.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £10.6m, Aberdeen North £15.1mAberdeen North: £15.1mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £10.6mAberdeen North: £15.2mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £10.6mAberdeen North: £14.3mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £10.0m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.0mAberdeen North is higher£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £6.0m, Aberdeen North £4.2mAberdeen North: £4.2mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £6.0mAberdeen North: £4.3mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £6.0mAberdeen North: £4.0mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £5.7m

    £6.0m£6.0m£5.7mNewcastle upon Tyne North is higher£4.2m£4.3m£4.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £69.7m, Aberdeen North £111.6mAberdeen North: £111.6mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £69.7mAberdeen North: £112.1mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £70.0mAberdeen North: £105.9mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £66.1m

    £69.7m£70.0m£66.1mAberdeen North is higher£111.6m£112.1m£105.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £19.4m, Aberdeen North £23.4mAberdeen North: £23.4mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £19.4mAberdeen North: £23.5mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £19.5mAberdeen North: £22.2mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £18.4m

    £19.4m£19.5m£18.4mAberdeen North is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £15.8m, Aberdeen North £29.5mAberdeen North: £29.5mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £15.8mAberdeen North: £29.6mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £15.9mAberdeen North: £28.0mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mAberdeen North is higher£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £0.39m, Aberdeen North £0.52mAberdeen North: £0.52mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £0.39mAberdeen North: £0.53mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £0.39mAberdeen North: £0.50mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mAberdeen North is higher£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £0.35m, Aberdeen North £0.42mAberdeen North: £0.42mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £0.35mAberdeen North: £0.42mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £0.35mAberdeen North: £0.40mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mAberdeen North is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North £0.62m, Aberdeen North £0.83mAberdeen North: £0.83mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £0.62mAberdeen North: £0.83mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £0.62mAberdeen North: £0.79mNewcastle upon Tyne North: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mAberdeen North is higher£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North 18,435, Aberdeen North 19,521Aberdeen North: 19,521Newcastle upon Tyne North: 18,435

    18,435Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count19,521

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North 1,891, Aberdeen North 2,021Aberdeen North: 2,021Newcastle upon Tyne North: 1,891

    1,891Aberdeen North is higherDepends on how you count2,021

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North 2,778, Aberdeen North 2,349Aberdeen North: 2,349Newcastle upon Tyne North: 2,778

    2,778Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher2,349

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North 6,119, Aberdeen North 6,829Aberdeen North: 6,829Newcastle upon Tyne North: 6,119

    6,119Aberdeen North is higher6,829

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North 8,708, Aberdeen North 14,691Aberdeen North: 14,691Newcastle upon Tyne North: 8,708

    8,708Aberdeen North is higher14,691

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newcastle upon Tyne North 1,292, Aberdeen North 1,073Aberdeen North: 1,073Newcastle upon Tyne North: 1,292

    1,292Newcastle upon Tyne North is higher1,073

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Newcastle upon Tyne North and Aberdeen North, total
MeasureNewcastle upon Tyne NorthAberdeen NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£396.5m£398.2m£376.1m£477.4m£479.4m£452.8mShared outEstimatedAberdeen North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.6m£232.6m£219.7m£251.1m£252.2m£238.2mShared outEstimatedAberdeen North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£92.2m£92.6m£87.5m£146.3m£146.9m£138.8mShared outEstimatedAberdeen North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£209.0m£209.9m£198.3m£232.0m£233.0m£220.1mAberdeen North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.7m£8.2m£8.3m£7.8mAberdeen North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£10.5m£10.6m£10.0mShared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.1m£42.3m£39.9m£40.7m£40.9m£38.6mShared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m£15.1m£15.2m£14.3mShared outEstimatedAberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m£4.2m£4.3m£4.0mShared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£69.7m£70.0m£66.1m£111.6m£112.1m£105.9mAberdeen North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mAberdeen North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0m£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mAberdeen North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.52m£0.53m£0.50mAberdeen North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mAberdeen North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mShared outEstimatedAberdeen North
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,43519,521Aberdeen North
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8912,021Aberdeen North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7782,349Shared outNewcastle upon Tyne North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1196,829Shared outAberdeen North
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,70814,691Aberdeen North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2921,073Shared outEstimatedNewcastle upon Tyne North

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
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