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North Durham and North East Cambridgeshire

97,555 and 104,896 residents (mid-2024).

North Durham is higher than North East Cambridgeshire on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 16 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

North Durham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and North East Cambridgeshire on 1. 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

North Durham North East Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Durham £5,431, North East Cambridgeshire £4,979North East Cambridgeshire: £4,979North Durham: £5,431North East Cambridgeshire: £5,001North Durham: £5,455North East Cambridgeshire: £4,723North Durham: £5,152

    £5,431£5,455£5,152North Durham is higher£4,979£5,001£4,723

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Durham £13,275, North East Cambridgeshire £12,837North East Cambridgeshire: £12,837North Durham: £13,275North East Cambridgeshire: £12,892North Durham: £13,332North East Cambridgeshire: £12,177North Durham: £12,592

    £13,275£13,332£12,592North Durham is higherDepends on how you count£12,837£12,892£12,177

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Durham £2,475, North East Cambridgeshire £2,144North East Cambridgeshire: £2,144North Durham: £2,475North East Cambridgeshire: £2,153North Durham: £2,485North East Cambridgeshire: £2,034North Durham: £2,348

    £2,475£2,485£2,348North Durham is higher£2,144£2,153£2,034

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Durham £11,782, North East Cambridgeshire £11,517North East Cambridgeshire: £11,517North Durham: £11,782North East Cambridgeshire: £11,566North Durham: £11,832North East Cambridgeshire: £10,924North Durham: £11,176

    £11,782£11,832£11,176North Durham is higherDepends on how you count£11,517£11,566£10,924

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Durham £542, North East Cambridgeshire £451North East Cambridgeshire: £451North Durham: £542North East Cambridgeshire: £453North Durham: £545North East Cambridgeshire: £428North Durham: £514

    £542£545£514North Durham is higher£451£453£428

  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: North Durham £916, North East Cambridgeshire £842North East Cambridgeshire: £842North Durham: £916North East Cambridgeshire: £845North Durham: £920North East Cambridgeshire: £798North Durham: £869

    £916£920£869North Durham is higherDepends on how you count£842£845£798

  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: North Durham £35, North East Cambridgeshire £28North East Cambridgeshire: £28North Durham: £35North East Cambridgeshire: £28North Durham: £35North East Cambridgeshire: £26North Durham: £33

    £35£35£33North Durham is higher£28£28£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Durham £669, North East Cambridgeshire £509North East Cambridgeshire: £509North Durham: £669North East Cambridgeshire: £511North Durham: £672North East Cambridgeshire: £483North Durham: £634

    £669£672£634North Durham is higher£509£511£483

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Durham £176, North East Cambridgeshire £145North East Cambridgeshire: £145North Durham: £176North East Cambridgeshire: £146North Durham: £177North East Cambridgeshire: £138North Durham: £167

    £176£177£167North Durham is higher£145£146£138

  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: North Durham £189, North East Cambridgeshire £143North East Cambridgeshire: £143North Durham: £189North East Cambridgeshire: £144North Durham: £190North East Cambridgeshire: £136North Durham: £180

    £189£190£180North Durham is higher£143£144£136

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Durham £1,843, North East Cambridgeshire £1,652North East Cambridgeshire: £1,652North Durham: £1,843North East Cambridgeshire: £1,659North Durham: £1,851North East Cambridgeshire: £1,567North Durham: £1,749

    £1,843£1,851£1,749North Durham is higher£1,652£1,659£1,567

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Durham £239, North East Cambridgeshire £211North East Cambridgeshire: £211North Durham: £239North East Cambridgeshire: £212North Durham: £240North East Cambridgeshire: £200North Durham: £227

    £239£240£227North Durham is higher£211£212£200

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Durham £426, North East Cambridgeshire £333North East Cambridgeshire: £333North Durham: £426North East Cambridgeshire: £334North Durham: £428North East Cambridgeshire: £315North Durham: £404

    £426£428£404North Durham is higher£333£334£315

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Durham £7.22, North East Cambridgeshire £6.17North East Cambridgeshire: £6.17North Durham: £7.22North East Cambridgeshire: £6.19North Durham: £7.25North East Cambridgeshire: £5.85North Durham: £6.85

    £7.22£7.25£6.85North Durham is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Durham £9.07, North East Cambridgeshire £9.93North East Cambridgeshire: £9.93North Durham: £9.07North East Cambridgeshire: £9.97North Durham: £9.11North East Cambridgeshire: £9.42North Durham: £8.60

    £9.07£9.11£8.60North East Cambridgeshire is higher£9.93£9.97£9.42

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Durham £6.80, North East Cambridgeshire £4.88North East Cambridgeshire: £4.88North Durham: £6.80North East Cambridgeshire: £4.90North Durham: £6.83North East Cambridgeshire: £4.63North Durham: £6.45

    £6.80£6.83£6.45North Durham is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Durham 1,033.6, North East Cambridgeshire 1,005.9North East Cambridgeshire: 1,005.9North Durham: 1,033.6

    1,033.6North Durham is higherDepends on how you count1,005.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Durham 137.4, North East Cambridgeshire 110.5North East Cambridgeshire: 110.5North Durham: 137.4

    137.4North Durham is higher110.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Durham 181.5, North East Cambridgeshire 180.7North East Cambridgeshire: 180.7North Durham: 181.5

    181.5North Durham is higherDepends on how you count180.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Durham 100.6, North East Cambridgeshire 73.3North East Cambridgeshire: 73.3North Durham: 100.6

    100.6North Durham is higher73.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Durham 227.8, North East Cambridgeshire 210.7North East Cambridgeshire: 210.7North Durham: 227.8

    227.8North Durham is higher210.7

  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: North Durham 40.8, North East Cambridgeshire 31.2North East Cambridgeshire: 31.2North Durham: 40.8

    40.8North Durham is higher31.2

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North Durham and North East Cambridgeshire, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth DurhamNorth East CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,431£5,455£5,152£4,979£5,001£4,723North Durham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,275£13,332£12,592£12,837£12,892£12,177North Durham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,475£2,485£2,348£2,144£2,153£2,034North Durham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,782£11,832£11,176£11,517£11,566£10,924North Durham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£542£545£514£451£453£428North Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£916£920£869£842£845£798North Durham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33£28£28£26North Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£669£672£634£509£511£483North Durham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£145£146£138North Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£189£190£180£143£144£136North Durham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,843£1,851£1,749£1,652£1,659£1,567North Durham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£239£240£227£211£212£200North Durham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£426£428£404£333£334£315North Durham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.22£7.25£6.85£6.17£6.19£5.85North Durham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.07£9.11£8.60£9.93£9.97£9.42North East Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.80£6.83£6.45£4.88£4.90£4.63North Durham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,033.61,005.9North Durham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.4110.5North Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026181.5180.7North Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.673.3North Durham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026227.8210.7North Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202640.831.2North Durham

Per resident

North Durham is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and North East Cambridgeshire 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

North Durham North East Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Durham £5,431, North East Cambridgeshire £4,979North East Cambridgeshire: £4,979North Durham: £5,431North East Cambridgeshire: £5,001North Durham: £5,455North East Cambridgeshire: £4,723North Durham: £5,152

    £5,431£5,455£5,152North Durham is higher£4,979£5,001£4,723

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Durham £2,839, North East Cambridgeshire £2,842North East Cambridgeshire: £2,842North Durham: £2,839North East Cambridgeshire: £2,854North Durham: £2,851North East Cambridgeshire: £2,696North Durham: £2,693

    £2,839£2,851£2,693North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,842£2,854£2,696

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Durham £1,501, North East Cambridgeshire £1,267North East Cambridgeshire: £1,267North Durham: £1,501North East Cambridgeshire: £1,272North Durham: £1,507North East Cambridgeshire: £1,202North Durham: £1,423

    £1,501£1,507£1,423North Durham is higher£1,267£1,272£1,202

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Durham £2,520, North East Cambridgeshire £2,549North East Cambridgeshire: £2,549North Durham: £2,520North East Cambridgeshire: £2,560North Durham: £2,531North East Cambridgeshire: £2,418North Durham: £2,390

    £2,520£2,531£2,390North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,549£2,560£2,418

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Durham £116, North East Cambridgeshire £100North East Cambridgeshire: £100North Durham: £116North East Cambridgeshire: £100North Durham: £116North East Cambridgeshire: £95North Durham: £110

    £116£116£110North Durham is higher£100£100£95

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Durham £196, North East Cambridgeshire £186North East Cambridgeshire: £186North Durham: £196North East Cambridgeshire: £187North Durham: £197North East Cambridgeshire: £177North Durham: £186

    £196£197£186North Durham is higherDepends on how you count£186£187£177

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North Durham £7.51, North East Cambridgeshire £6.17North East Cambridgeshire: £6.17North Durham: £7.51North East Cambridgeshire: £6.19North Durham: £7.54North East Cambridgeshire: £5.85North Durham: £7.12

    £7.51£7.54£7.12North Durham is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Durham £669, North East Cambridgeshire £509North East Cambridgeshire: £509North Durham: £669North East Cambridgeshire: £511North Durham: £672North East Cambridgeshire: £483North Durham: £634

    £669£672£634North Durham is higher£509£511£483

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Durham £176, North East Cambridgeshire £145North East Cambridgeshire: £145North Durham: £176North East Cambridgeshire: £146North Durham: £177North East Cambridgeshire: £138North Durham: £167

    £176£177£167North Durham is higher£145£146£138

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Durham £115, North East Cambridgeshire £85North East Cambridgeshire: £85North Durham: £115North East Cambridgeshire: £85North Durham: £115North East Cambridgeshire: £80North Durham: £109

    £115£115£109North Durham is higher£85£85£80

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Durham £1,118, North East Cambridgeshire £976North East Cambridgeshire: £976North Durham: £1,118North East Cambridgeshire: £981North Durham: £1,122North East Cambridgeshire: £926North Durham: £1,060

    £1,118£1,122£1,060North Durham is higher£976£981£926

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Durham £239, North East Cambridgeshire £211North East Cambridgeshire: £211North Durham: £239North East Cambridgeshire: £212North Durham: £240North East Cambridgeshire: £200North Durham: £227

    £239£240£227North Durham is higher£211£212£200

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Durham £258, North East Cambridgeshire £197North East Cambridgeshire: £197North Durham: £258North East Cambridgeshire: £197North Durham: £259North East Cambridgeshire: £186North Durham: £245

    £258£259£245North Durham is higher£197£197£186

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Durham £4.38, North East Cambridgeshire £3.65North East Cambridgeshire: £3.65North Durham: £4.38North East Cambridgeshire: £3.66North Durham: £4.39North East Cambridgeshire: £3.46North Durham: £4.15

    £4.38£4.39£4.15North Durham is higher£3.65£3.66£3.46

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Durham £5.49, North East Cambridgeshire £5.87North East Cambridgeshire: £5.87North Durham: £5.49North East Cambridgeshire: £5.90North Durham: £5.52North East Cambridgeshire: £5.57North Durham: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21North East Cambridgeshire is higher£5.87£5.90£5.57

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Durham £6.80, North East Cambridgeshire £4.88North East Cambridgeshire: £4.88North Durham: £6.80North East Cambridgeshire: £4.90North Durham: £6.83North East Cambridgeshire: £4.63North Durham: £6.45

    £6.80£6.83£6.45North Durham is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Durham 221.1, North East Cambridgeshire 222.7North East Cambridgeshire: 222.7North Durham: 221.1

    221.1North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count222.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Durham 29.4, North East Cambridgeshire 24.5North East Cambridgeshire: 24.5North Durham: 29.4

    29.4North Durham is higher24.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Durham 38.8, North East Cambridgeshire 40.0North East Cambridgeshire: 40.0North Durham: 38.8

    38.8North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count40.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Durham 100.6, North East Cambridgeshire 73.3North East Cambridgeshire: 73.3North Durham: 100.6

    100.6North Durham is higher73.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Durham 138.1, North East Cambridgeshire 124.5North East Cambridgeshire: 124.5North Durham: 138.1

    138.1North Durham is higher124.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Durham 24.7, North East Cambridgeshire 18.4North East Cambridgeshire: 18.4North Durham: 24.7

    24.7North Durham is higher18.4

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North Durham and North East Cambridgeshire, per resident
MeasureNorth DurhamNorth East CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,431£5,455£5,152£4,979£5,001£4,723North Durham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,839£2,851£2,693£2,842£2,854£2,696North East Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,501£1,507£1,423£1,267£1,272£1,202North Durham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,520£2,531£2,390£2,549£2,560£2,418North East Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£100£100£95North Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£186£187£177North Durham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12£6.17£6.19£5.85North Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£669£672£634£509£511£483North Durham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£145£146£138North Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£85£85£80North Durham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,118£1,122£1,060£976£981£926North Durham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£239£240£227£211£212£200North Durham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£258£259£245£197£197£186North Durham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.38£4.39£4.15£3.65£3.66£3.46North Durham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£5.87£5.90£5.57North East Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.80£6.83£6.45£4.88£4.90£4.63North Durham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026221.1222.7North East Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202629.424.5North Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.840.0North East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026100.673.3North Durham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026138.1124.5North Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.718.4North Durham

Total

North Durham is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and North East Cambridgeshire 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

North Durham North East Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Durham £529.9m, North East Cambridgeshire £522.3mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £522.3mNorth Durham: £529.9mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £524.5mNorth Durham: £532.1mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £495.4mNorth Durham: £502.6m

    £529.9m£532.1m£502.6mNorth Durham is higher£522.3m£524.5m£495.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Durham £277.0m, North East Cambridgeshire £298.1mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £298.1mNorth Durham: £277.0mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £299.4mNorth Durham: £278.2mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £282.8mNorth Durham: £262.7m

    £277.0m£278.2m£262.7mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£298.1m£299.4m£282.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Durham £146.4m, North East Cambridgeshire £132.9mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £132.9mNorth Durham: £146.4mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £133.5mNorth Durham: £147.0mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £126.1mNorth Durham: £138.9m

    £146.4m£147.0m£138.9mNorth Durham is higher£132.9m£133.5m£126.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Durham £245.8m, North East Cambridgeshire £267.4mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £267.4mNorth Durham: £245.8mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £268.6mNorth Durham: £246.9mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £253.7mNorth Durham: £233.2m

    £245.8m£246.9m£233.2mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£267.4m£268.6m£253.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Durham £11.3m, North East Cambridgeshire £10.5mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £10.5mNorth Durham: £11.3mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £10.5mNorth Durham: £11.4mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £9.9mNorth Durham: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.4m£10.7mNorth Durham is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Durham £19.1m, North East Cambridgeshire £19.5mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £19.5mNorth Durham: £19.1mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £19.6mNorth Durham: £19.2mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £18.5mNorth Durham: £18.1m

    £19.1m£19.2m£18.1mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Durham £0.73m, North East Cambridgeshire £0.65mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £0.65mNorth Durham: £0.73mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £0.65mNorth Durham: £0.74mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £0.61mNorth Durham: £0.69m

    £0.73m£0.74m£0.69mNorth Durham is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Durham £65.3m, North East Cambridgeshire £53.4mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £53.4mNorth Durham: £65.3mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £53.6mNorth Durham: £65.5mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £50.7mNorth Durham: £61.9m

    £65.3m£65.5m£61.9mNorth Durham is higher£53.4m£53.6m£50.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Durham £17.2m, North East Cambridgeshire £15.2mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £15.2mNorth Durham: £17.2mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £15.3mNorth Durham: £17.3mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £14.5mNorth Durham: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mNorth Durham is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Durham £11.2m, North East Cambridgeshire £8.9mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £8.9mNorth Durham: £11.2mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £8.9mNorth Durham: £11.2mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £8.4mNorth Durham: £10.6m

    £11.2m£11.2m£10.6mNorth Durham is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Durham £109.0m, North East Cambridgeshire £102.4mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £102.4mNorth Durham: £109.0mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £102.9mNorth Durham: £109.5mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £97.2mNorth Durham: £103.4m

    £109.0m£109.5m£103.4mNorth Durham is higher£102.4m£102.9m£97.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Durham £23.4m, North East Cambridgeshire £22.2mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £22.2mNorth Durham: £23.4mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £22.3mNorth Durham: £23.5mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £21.0mNorth Durham: £22.2m

    £23.4m£23.5m£22.2mNorth Durham is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Durham £25.2m, North East Cambridgeshire £20.6mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £20.6mNorth Durham: £25.2mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £20.7mNorth Durham: £25.3mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £19.6mNorth Durham: £23.9m

    £25.2m£25.3m£23.9mNorth Durham is higher£20.6m£20.7m£19.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Durham £0.43m, North East Cambridgeshire £0.38mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £0.38mNorth Durham: £0.43mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £0.38mNorth Durham: £0.43mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £0.36mNorth Durham: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mNorth Durham is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Durham £0.54m, North East Cambridgeshire £0.62mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £0.62mNorth Durham: £0.54mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £0.62mNorth Durham: £0.54mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £0.58mNorth Durham: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.58m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Durham £0.66m, North East Cambridgeshire £0.51mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £0.51mNorth Durham: £0.66mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £0.51mNorth Durham: £0.67mNorth East Cambridgeshire: £0.49mNorth Durham: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mNorth Durham is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Durham 21,567, North East Cambridgeshire 23,358North East Cambridgeshire: 23,358North Durham: 21,567

    21,567North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count23,358

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Durham 2,867, North East Cambridgeshire 2,566North East Cambridgeshire: 2,566North Durham: 2,867

    2,867North Durham is higher2,566

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Durham 3,787, North East Cambridgeshire 4,196North East Cambridgeshire: 4,196North Durham: 3,787

    3,787North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count4,196

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Durham 9,812, North East Cambridgeshire 7,684North East Cambridgeshire: 7,684North Durham: 9,812

    9,812North Durham is higher7,684

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Durham 13,472, North East Cambridgeshire 13,059North East Cambridgeshire: 13,059North Durham: 13,472

    13,472North Durham is higher13,059

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Durham 2,413, North East Cambridgeshire 1,932North East Cambridgeshire: 1,932North Durham: 2,413

    2,413North Durham is higher1,932

Show the numbers
North Durham and North East Cambridgeshire, total
MeasureNorth DurhamNorth East CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£529.9m£532.1m£502.6m£522.3m£524.5m£495.4mNorth Durham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£277.0m£278.2m£262.7m£298.1m£299.4m£282.8mNorth East Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£146.4m£147.0m£138.9m£132.9m£133.5m£126.1mNorth Durham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£245.8m£246.9m£233.2m£267.4m£268.6m£253.7mNorth East Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mNorth Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mNorth East Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.74m£0.69m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mNorth Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£65.3m£65.5m£61.9m£53.4m£53.6m£50.7mNorth Durham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£15.2m£15.3m£14.5mNorth Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mNorth Durham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£109.0m£109.5m£103.4m£102.4m£102.9m£97.2mNorth Durham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m£22.2m£22.3m£21.0mNorth Durham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.2m£25.3m£23.9m£20.6m£20.7m£19.6mNorth Durham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mNorth Durham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.62m£0.62m£0.58mNorth East Cambridgeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.51m£0.51m£0.49mNorth Durham
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,56723,358North East Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8672,566North Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7874,196North East Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,8127,684North Durham
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,47213,059North Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4131,932North Durham

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
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