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North Herefordshire and North Northumberland
North Herefordshire is higher than North Northumberland on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.
On 2 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.
Per person in the age group
North Herefordshire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and North Northumberland on 18. 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 Herefordshire North Northumberland
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,938£4,959£4,684North Northumberland is higher£5,244£5,266£4,974
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,271£12,323£11,640North Northumberland is higher£12,367£12,420£11,731
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,505£1,512£1,428North Northumberland is higher£1,638£1,645£1,554
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,385£11,434£10,799North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,369£11,417£10,784
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£290£291£275North Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£288£289£273
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£577£580£547North Northumberland is higher£689£692£654
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18North Northumberland is higher£21£21£20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£373£374£354North Northumberland is higher£458£460£435
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£94£94£89North Northumberland is higher£115£115£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£94£94£89North Northumberland is higher£125£125£118
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,132£1,137£1,074North Northumberland is higher£1,172£1,177£1,112
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£144£145£137North Northumberland is higher£157£158£149
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£268£269£254North Northumberland is higher£330£331£313
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.27£5.29£5.00North Northumberland is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.75£5.77£5.45North Herefordshire is higher£4.75£4.77£4.51
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.25£8.29£7.83North Herefordshire is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.0North Northumberland is higher1,023.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
72.3North Northumberland is higher80.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
117.4North Northumberland is higher142.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.3North Northumberland is higher67.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
141.7North Northumberland is higher162.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.3North Northumberland is higher26.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Herefordshire | North Northumberland | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,938£4,959£4,684 | £5,244£5,266£4,974 | North Northumberland |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,271£12,323£11,640 | £12,367£12,420£11,731 | North Northumberland |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,505£1,512£1,428 | £1,638£1,645£1,554 | North Northumberland |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,385£11,434£10,799 | £11,369£11,417£10,784 | North Herefordshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £290£291£275 | £288£289£273 | North Herefordshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £577£580£547 | £689£692£654 | North Northumberland |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18 | £21£21£20 | North Northumberland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £373£374£354 | £458£460£435 | North Northumberland |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £94£94£89 | £115£115£109 | North Northumberland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £94£94£89 | £125£125£118 | North Northumberland |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,132£1,137£1,074 | £1,172£1,177£1,112 | North Northumberland |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £144£145£137 | £157£158£149 | North Northumberland |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £268£269£254 | £330£331£313 | North Northumberland |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.27£5.29£5.00 | £6.94£6.97£6.58 | North Northumberland |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.75£5.77£5.45 | £4.75£4.77£4.51 | North Herefordshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.25£8.29£7.83 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | North Herefordshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.0 | 1,023.4 | North Northumberland |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 72.3 | 80.2 | North Northumberland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 117.4 | 142.8 | North Northumberland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.3 | 67.8 | North Northumberland |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 141.7 | 162.5 | North Northumberland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.3 | 26.3 | North Northumberland |
Per resident
North Herefordshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and North Northumberland on 20. 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 Herefordshire North Northumberland
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,938£4,959£4,684North Northumberland is higher£5,244£5,266£4,974
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,489£3,504£3,310North Northumberland is higher£3,603£3,619£3,418
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£830£833£787North Northumberland is higher£905£908£858
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,237£3,251£3,071North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£3,312£3,327£3,142
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£82£83£78North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£84£84£80
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156North Northumberland is higher£201£202£191
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.42£5.44£5.14North Northumberland is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£373£374£354North Northumberland is higher£458£460£435
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£94£94£89North Northumberland is higher£115£115£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£52£52£49North Northumberland is higher£69£69£65
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£624£627£592North Northumberland is higher£647£650£614
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£144£145£137North Northumberland is higher£157£158£149
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£148£148£140North Northumberland is higher£182£183£173
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.91£2.92£2.76North Northumberland is higher£3.83£3.84£3.63
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.16£3.18£3.00North Herefordshire is higher£2.63£2.64£2.49
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.25£8.29£7.83North Herefordshire is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
286.9North Northumberland is higher298.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.6North Northumberland is higher23.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.4North Northumberland is higher41.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
52.3North Northumberland is higher67.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
78.1North Northumberland is higher89.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.2North Northumberland is higher14.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Herefordshire | North Northumberland | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,938£4,959£4,684 | £5,244£5,266£4,974 | North Northumberland |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,489£3,504£3,310 | £3,603£3,619£3,418 | North Northumberland |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £830£833£787 | £905£908£858 | North Northumberland |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,237£3,251£3,071 | £3,312£3,327£3,142 | North Northumberland |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £82£83£78 | £84£84£80 | North Northumberland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £201£202£191 | North Northumberland |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | £6.04£6.07£5.73 | North Northumberland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £373£374£354 | £458£460£435 | North Northumberland |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £94£94£89 | £115£115£109 | North Northumberland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £52£52£49 | £69£69£65 | North Northumberland |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £624£627£592 | £647£650£614 | North Northumberland |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £144£145£137 | £157£158£149 | North Northumberland |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £148£148£140 | £182£183£173 | North Northumberland |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.91£2.92£2.76 | £3.83£3.84£3.63 | North Northumberland |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.16£3.18£3.00 | £2.63£2.64£2.49 | North Herefordshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.25£8.29£7.83 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | North Herefordshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 286.9 | 298.2 | North Northumberland |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.6 | 23.4 | North Northumberland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.4 | 41.6 | North Northumberland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 52.3 | 67.8 | North Northumberland |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 78.1 | 89.8 | North Northumberland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.2 | 14.5 | North Northumberland |
Total
North Herefordshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and North Northumberland on 20. 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 Herefordshire North Northumberland
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£458.1m£460.0m£434.5mNorth Northumberland is higher£492.0m£494.1m£466.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£323.7m£325.1m£307.0mNorth Northumberland is higher£338.0m£339.5m£320.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£77.0m£77.3m£73.0mNorth Northumberland is higher£84.9m£85.2m£80.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£300.3m£301.6m£284.9mNorth Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£310.8m£312.1m£294.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.6m£7.7m£7.2mNorth Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mNorth Northumberland is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.50m£0.51m£0.48mNorth Northumberland is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£34.6m£34.7m£32.8mNorth Northumberland is higher£43.0m£43.2m£40.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mNorth Northumberland is higher£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.8m£4.8m£4.5mNorth Northumberland is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£57.9m£58.1m£54.9mNorth Northumberland is higher£60.7m£61.0m£57.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mNorth Northumberland is higher£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mNorth Northumberland is higher£17.1m£17.2m£16.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mNorth Northumberland is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mNorth Herefordshire is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mNorth Herefordshire is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,615North Northumberland is higher27,974
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,908North Northumberland is higher2,193
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,097North Northumberland is higher3,902
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,847North Northumberland is higher6,359
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,245North Northumberland is higher8,420
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,039North Northumberland is higher1,363
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| Measure | North Herefordshire | North Northumberland | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £458.1m£460.0m£434.5m | £492.0m£494.1m£466.6m | North Northumberland |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £323.7m£325.1m£307.0m | £338.0m£339.5m£320.6m | North Northumberland |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £77.0m£77.3m£73.0m | £84.9m£85.2m£80.5m | North Northumberland |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £300.3m£301.6m£284.9m | £310.8m£312.1m£294.8m | North Northumberland |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.6m£7.7m£7.2m | £7.9m£7.9m£7.5m | North Northumberland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.3m£14.4m | £18.8m£18.9m£17.9m | North Northumberland |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.50m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | North Northumberland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £34.6m£34.7m£32.8m | £43.0m£43.2m£40.8m | North Northumberland |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.3m | £10.8m£10.8m£10.2m | North Northumberland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.8m£4.8m£4.5m | £6.5m£6.5m£6.1m | North Northumberland |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £57.9m£58.1m£54.9m | £60.7m£61.0m£57.6m | North Northumberland |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | North Northumberland |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | £17.1m£17.2m£16.2m | North Northumberland |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | North Northumberland |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | £0.25m£0.25m£0.23m | North Herefordshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.77m£0.77m£0.73m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | North Herefordshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,615 | 27,974 | North Northumberland |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,908 | 2,193 | North Northumberland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,097 | 3,902 | North Northumberland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,847 | 6,359 | North Northumberland |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,245 | 8,420 | North Northumberland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,039 | 1,363 | North Northumberland |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.