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North Northumberland and Westmorland and Lonsdale

93,814 and 91,583 residents (mid-2024).

North Northumberland is higher than Westmorland and Lonsdale on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 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.

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Per person in the age group

North Northumberland is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Lonsdale on 3. 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 Northumberland Westmorland and Lonsdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £5,244, Westmorland and Lonsdale £4,489Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4,489North Northumberland: £5,244Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4,508North Northumberland: £5,266Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4,258North Northumberland: £4,974

    £5,244£5,266£4,974North Northumberland is higher£4,489£4,508£4,258

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Northumberland £12,367, Westmorland and Lonsdale £12,345Westmorland and Lonsdale: £12,345North Northumberland: £12,367Westmorland and Lonsdale: £12,398North Northumberland: £12,420Westmorland and Lonsdale: £11,710North Northumberland: £11,731

    £12,367£12,420£11,731North Northumberland is higher£12,345£12,398£11,710

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £1,638, Westmorland and Lonsdale £1,066Westmorland and Lonsdale: £1,066North Northumberland: £1,638Westmorland and Lonsdale: £1,070North Northumberland: £1,645Westmorland and Lonsdale: £1,011North Northumberland: £1,554

    £1,638£1,645£1,554North Northumberland is higher£1,066£1,070£1,011

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Northumberland £11,369, Westmorland and Lonsdale £11,405Westmorland and Lonsdale: £11,405North Northumberland: £11,369Westmorland and Lonsdale: £11,453North Northumberland: £11,417Westmorland and Lonsdale: £10,818North Northumberland: £10,784

    £11,369£11,417£10,784Westmorland and Lonsdale is higherDepends on how you count£11,405£11,453£10,818

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Northumberland £288, Westmorland and Lonsdale £223Westmorland and Lonsdale: £223North Northumberland: £288Westmorland and Lonsdale: £224North Northumberland: £289Westmorland and Lonsdale: £211North Northumberland: £273

    £288£289£273North Northumberland is higher£223£224£211

  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 Northumberland £689, Westmorland and Lonsdale £702Westmorland and Lonsdale: £702North Northumberland: £689Westmorland and Lonsdale: £705North Northumberland: £692Westmorland and Lonsdale: £666North Northumberland: £654

    £689£692£654Westmorland and Lonsdale is higherDepends on how you count£702£705£666

  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 Northumberland £21, Westmorland and Lonsdale £15Westmorland and Lonsdale: £15North Northumberland: £21Westmorland and Lonsdale: £15North Northumberland: £21Westmorland and Lonsdale: £15North Northumberland: £20

    £21£21£20North Northumberland is higher£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £458, Westmorland and Lonsdale £280Westmorland and Lonsdale: £280North Northumberland: £458Westmorland and Lonsdale: £281North Northumberland: £460Westmorland and Lonsdale: £266North Northumberland: £435

    £458£460£435North Northumberland is higher£280£281£266

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £115, Westmorland and Lonsdale £76Westmorland and Lonsdale: £76North Northumberland: £115Westmorland and Lonsdale: £76North Northumberland: £115Westmorland and Lonsdale: £72North Northumberland: £109

    £115£115£109North Northumberland is higher£76£76£72

  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 Northumberland £125, Westmorland and Lonsdale £54Westmorland and Lonsdale: £54North Northumberland: £125Westmorland and Lonsdale: £54North Northumberland: £125Westmorland and Lonsdale: £51North Northumberland: £118

    £125£125£118North Northumberland is higher£54£54£51

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £1,172, Westmorland and Lonsdale £788Westmorland and Lonsdale: £788North Northumberland: £1,172Westmorland and Lonsdale: £792North Northumberland: £1,177Westmorland and Lonsdale: £748North Northumberland: £1,112

    £1,172£1,177£1,112North Northumberland is higher£788£792£748

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Northumberland £157, Westmorland and Lonsdale £135Westmorland and Lonsdale: £135North Northumberland: £157Westmorland and Lonsdale: £135North Northumberland: £158Westmorland and Lonsdale: £128North Northumberland: £149

    £157£158£149North Northumberland is higher£135£135£128

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £330, Westmorland and Lonsdale £218Westmorland and Lonsdale: £218North Northumberland: £330Westmorland and Lonsdale: £219North Northumberland: £331Westmorland and Lonsdale: £206North Northumberland: £313

    £330£331£313North Northumberland is higher£218£219£206

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £6.94, Westmorland and Lonsdale £3.73Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3.73North Northumberland: £6.94Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3.75North Northumberland: £6.97Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3.54North Northumberland: £6.58

    £6.94£6.97£6.58North Northumberland is higher£3.73£3.75£3.54

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £4.75, Westmorland and Lonsdale £2.26Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2.26North Northumberland: £4.75Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2.27North Northumberland: £4.77Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2.14North Northumberland: £4.51

    £4.75£4.77£4.51North Northumberland is higher£2.26£2.27£2.14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £5.74, Westmorland and Lonsdale £8.64Westmorland and Lonsdale: £8.64North Northumberland: £5.74Westmorland and Lonsdale: £8.68North Northumberland: £5.76Westmorland and Lonsdale: £8.20North Northumberland: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Westmorland and Lonsdale is higher£8.64£8.68£8.20

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Northumberland 1,023.4, Westmorland and Lonsdale 1,013.9Westmorland and Lonsdale: 1,013.9North Northumberland: 1,023.4

    1,023.4North Northumberland is higher1,013.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Northumberland 80.2, Westmorland and Lonsdale 58.3Westmorland and Lonsdale: 58.3North Northumberland: 80.2

    80.2North Northumberland is higher58.3

  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 Northumberland 142.8, Westmorland and Lonsdale 136.5Westmorland and Lonsdale: 136.5North Northumberland: 142.8

    142.8North Northumberland is higher136.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 67.8, Westmorland and Lonsdale 41.7Westmorland and Lonsdale: 41.7North Northumberland: 67.8

    67.8North Northumberland is higher41.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland 162.5, Westmorland and Lonsdale 102.8Westmorland and Lonsdale: 102.8North Northumberland: 162.5

    162.5North Northumberland is higher102.8

  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 Northumberland 26.3, Westmorland and Lonsdale 10.9Westmorland and Lonsdale: 10.9North Northumberland: 26.3

    26.3North Northumberland is higher10.9

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North Northumberland and Westmorland and Lonsdale, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth NorthumberlandWestmorland and LonsdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,244£5,266£4,974£4,489£4,508£4,258North Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,367£12,420£11,731£12,345£12,398£11,710North Northumberland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,638£1,645£1,554£1,066£1,070£1,011North Northumberland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,369£11,417£10,784£11,405£11,453£10,818Westmorland and Lonsdale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£288£289£273£223£224£211North Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£689£692£654£702£705£666Westmorland and Lonsdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£15North Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£458£460£435£280£281£266North Northumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£76£76£72North Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£125£125£118£54£54£51North Northumberland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,172£1,177£1,112£788£792£748North Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£135£135£128North Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£330£331£313£218£219£206North Northumberland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£3.73£3.75£3.54North Northumberland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.75£4.77£4.51£2.26£2.27£2.14North Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£8.64£8.68£8.20Westmorland and Lonsdale
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.41,013.9North Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.258.3North Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.8136.5North Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.841.7North Northumberland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026162.5102.8North Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.310.9North Northumberland

Per resident

North Northumberland is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Lonsdale 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 Northumberland Westmorland and Lonsdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £5,244, Westmorland and Lonsdale £4,489Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4,489North Northumberland: £5,244Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4,508North Northumberland: £5,266Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4,258North Northumberland: £4,974

    £5,244£5,266£4,974North Northumberland is higher£4,489£4,508£4,258

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £3,603, Westmorland and Lonsdale £3,374Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3,374North Northumberland: £3,603Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3,389North Northumberland: £3,619Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3,201North Northumberland: £3,418

    £3,603£3,619£3,418North Northumberland is higher£3,374£3,389£3,201

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £905, Westmorland and Lonsdale £615Westmorland and Lonsdale: £615North Northumberland: £905Westmorland and Lonsdale: £618North Northumberland: £908Westmorland and Lonsdale: £584North Northumberland: £858

    £905£908£858North Northumberland is higher£615£618£584

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Northumberland £3,312, Westmorland and Lonsdale £3,117Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3,117North Northumberland: £3,312Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3,131North Northumberland: £3,327Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2,957North Northumberland: £3,142

    £3,312£3,327£3,142North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£3,117£3,131£2,957

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Northumberland £84, Westmorland and Lonsdale £61Westmorland and Lonsdale: £61North Northumberland: £84Westmorland and Lonsdale: £61North Northumberland: £84Westmorland and Lonsdale: £58North Northumberland: £80

    £84£84£80North Northumberland is higher£61£61£58

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £201, Westmorland and Lonsdale £192Westmorland and Lonsdale: £192North Northumberland: £201Westmorland and Lonsdale: £193North Northumberland: £202Westmorland and Lonsdale: £182North Northumberland: £191

    £201£202£191North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£182

  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 Northumberland £6.04, Westmorland and Lonsdale £4.19Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4.19North Northumberland: £6.04Westmorland and Lonsdale: £4.20North Northumberland: £6.07Westmorland and Lonsdale: £3.97North Northumberland: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73North Northumberland is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £458, Westmorland and Lonsdale £280Westmorland and Lonsdale: £280North Northumberland: £458Westmorland and Lonsdale: £281North Northumberland: £460Westmorland and Lonsdale: £266North Northumberland: £435

    £458£460£435North Northumberland is higher£280£281£266

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £115, Westmorland and Lonsdale £76Westmorland and Lonsdale: £76North Northumberland: £115Westmorland and Lonsdale: £76North Northumberland: £115Westmorland and Lonsdale: £72North Northumberland: £109

    £115£115£109North Northumberland is higher£76£76£72

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £69, Westmorland and Lonsdale £31Westmorland and Lonsdale: £31North Northumberland: £69Westmorland and Lonsdale: £31North Northumberland: £69Westmorland and Lonsdale: £30North Northumberland: £65

    £69£69£65North Northumberland is higher£31£31£30

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Northumberland £647, Westmorland and Lonsdale £455Westmorland and Lonsdale: £455North Northumberland: £647Westmorland and Lonsdale: £457North Northumberland: £650Westmorland and Lonsdale: £432North Northumberland: £614

    £647£650£614North Northumberland is higher£455£457£432

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Northumberland £157, Westmorland and Lonsdale £135Westmorland and Lonsdale: £135North Northumberland: £157Westmorland and Lonsdale: £135North Northumberland: £158Westmorland and Lonsdale: £128North Northumberland: £149

    £157£158£149North Northumberland is higher£135£135£128

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Northumberland £182, Westmorland and Lonsdale £126Westmorland and Lonsdale: £126North Northumberland: £182Westmorland and Lonsdale: £126North Northumberland: £183Westmorland and Lonsdale: £119North Northumberland: £173

    £182£183£173North Northumberland is higher£126£126£119

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Northumberland £3.83, Westmorland and Lonsdale £2.15Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2.15North Northumberland: £3.83Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2.16North Northumberland: £3.84Westmorland and Lonsdale: £2.04North Northumberland: £3.63

    £3.83£3.84£3.63North Northumberland is higher£2.15£2.16£2.04

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Northumberland £2.63, Westmorland and Lonsdale £1.30Westmorland and Lonsdale: £1.30North Northumberland: £2.63Westmorland and Lonsdale: £1.30North Northumberland: £2.64Westmorland and Lonsdale: £1.23North Northumberland: £2.49

    £2.63£2.64£2.49North Northumberland is higher£1.30£1.30£1.23

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £5.74, Westmorland and Lonsdale £8.64Westmorland and Lonsdale: £8.64North Northumberland: £5.74Westmorland and Lonsdale: £8.68North Northumberland: £5.76Westmorland and Lonsdale: £8.20North Northumberland: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Westmorland and Lonsdale is higher£8.64£8.68£8.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 298.2, Westmorland and Lonsdale 277.1Westmorland and Lonsdale: 277.1North Northumberland: 298.2

    298.2North Northumberland is higher277.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 23.4, Westmorland and Lonsdale 15.9Westmorland and Lonsdale: 15.9North Northumberland: 23.4

    23.4North Northumberland is higher15.9

  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 Northumberland 41.6, Westmorland and Lonsdale 37.3Westmorland and Lonsdale: 37.3North Northumberland: 41.6

    41.6North Northumberland is higher37.3

  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 Northumberland 67.8, Westmorland and Lonsdale 41.7Westmorland and Lonsdale: 41.7North Northumberland: 67.8

    67.8North Northumberland is higher41.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 89.8, Westmorland and Lonsdale 59.4Westmorland and Lonsdale: 59.4North Northumberland: 89.8

    89.8North Northumberland is higher59.4

  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 Northumberland 14.5, Westmorland and Lonsdale 6.3Westmorland and Lonsdale: 6.3North Northumberland: 14.5

    14.5North Northumberland is higher6.3

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North Northumberland and Westmorland and Lonsdale, per resident
MeasureNorth NorthumberlandWestmorland and LonsdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,244£5,266£4,974£4,489£4,508£4,258North Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,603£3,619£3,418£3,374£3,389£3,201North Northumberland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£905£908£858£615£618£584North Northumberland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,312£3,327£3,142£3,117£3,131£2,957North Northumberland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£80£61£61£58North Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£192£193£182North Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73£4.19£4.20£3.97North Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£458£460£435£280£281£266North Northumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£76£76£72North Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£69£69£65£31£31£30North Northumberland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£647£650£614£455£457£432North Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£135£135£128North Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£126£126£119North Northumberland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.83£3.84£3.63£2.15£2.16£2.04North Northumberland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.63£2.64£2.49£1.30£1.30£1.23North Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£8.64£8.68£8.20Westmorland and Lonsdale
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026298.2277.1North Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.415.9North Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.637.3North Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.841.7North Northumberland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202689.859.4North Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.56.3North Northumberland

Total

North Northumberland is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Westmorland and Lonsdale 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 Northumberland Westmorland and Lonsdale

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Northumberland £492.0m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £411.1mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £411.1mNorth Northumberland: £492.0mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £412.8mNorth Northumberland: £494.1mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £389.9mNorth Northumberland: £466.6m

    £492.0m£494.1m£466.6mNorth Northumberland is higher£411.1m£412.8m£389.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Northumberland £338.0m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £309.0mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £309.0mNorth Northumberland: £338.0mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £310.4mNorth Northumberland: £339.5mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £293.1mNorth Northumberland: £320.6m

    £338.0m£339.5m£320.6mNorth Northumberland is higher£309.0m£310.4m£293.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Northumberland £84.9m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £56.4mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £56.4mNorth Northumberland: £84.9mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £56.6mNorth Northumberland: £85.2mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £53.5mNorth Northumberland: £80.5m

    £84.9m£85.2m£80.5mNorth Northumberland is higher£56.4m£56.6m£53.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Northumberland £310.8m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £285.5mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £285.5mNorth Northumberland: £310.8mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £286.7mNorth Northumberland: £312.1mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £270.8mNorth Northumberland: £294.8m

    £310.8m£312.1m£294.8mNorth Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£285.5m£286.7m£270.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Northumberland £7.9m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £5.6mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £5.6mNorth Northumberland: £7.9mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £5.6mNorth Northumberland: £7.9mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £5.3mNorth Northumberland: £7.5m

    £7.9m£7.9m£7.5mNorth Northumberland is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland £18.8m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £17.6mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £17.6mNorth Northumberland: £18.8mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £17.7mNorth Northumberland: £18.9mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £16.7mNorth Northumberland: £17.9m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.9mNorth Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Northumberland £0.57m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £0.38mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.38mNorth Northumberland: £0.57mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.38mNorth Northumberland: £0.57mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.36mNorth Northumberland: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mNorth Northumberland is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland £43.0m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £25.7mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £25.7mNorth Northumberland: £43.0mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £25.8mNorth Northumberland: £43.2mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £24.3mNorth Northumberland: £40.8m

    £43.0m£43.2m£40.8mNorth Northumberland is higher£25.7m£25.8m£24.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland £10.8m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £6.9mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £6.9mNorth Northumberland: £10.8mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £6.9mNorth Northumberland: £10.8mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £6.6mNorth Northumberland: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mNorth Northumberland is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Northumberland £6.5m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £2.9mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £2.9mNorth Northumberland: £6.5mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £2.9mNorth Northumberland: £6.5mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £2.7mNorth Northumberland: £6.1m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.1mNorth Northumberland is higher£2.9m£2.9m£2.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Northumberland £60.7m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £41.7mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £41.7mNorth Northumberland: £60.7mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £41.9mNorth Northumberland: £61.0mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £39.5mNorth Northumberland: £57.6m

    £60.7m£61.0m£57.6mNorth Northumberland is higher£41.7m£41.9m£39.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Northumberland £14.7m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £12.3mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £12.3mNorth Northumberland: £14.7mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £12.4mNorth Northumberland: £14.8mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £11.7mNorth Northumberland: £14.0m

    £14.7m£14.8m£14.0mNorth Northumberland is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Northumberland £17.1m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £11.5mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £11.5mNorth Northumberland: £17.1mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £11.6mNorth Northumberland: £17.2mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £10.9mNorth Northumberland: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.2mNorth Northumberland is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Northumberland £0.36m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £0.20mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.20mNorth Northumberland: £0.36mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.20mNorth Northumberland: £0.36mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.19mNorth Northumberland: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mNorth Northumberland is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Northumberland £0.25m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £0.12mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.12mNorth Northumberland: £0.25mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.12mNorth Northumberland: £0.25mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.11mNorth Northumberland: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mNorth Northumberland is higher£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Northumberland £0.54m, Westmorland and Lonsdale £0.79mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.79mNorth Northumberland: £0.54mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.79mNorth Northumberland: £0.54mWestmorland and Lonsdale: £0.75mNorth Northumberland: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mWestmorland and Lonsdale is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Northumberland 27,974, Westmorland and Lonsdale 25,380Westmorland and Lonsdale: 25,380North Northumberland: 27,974

    27,974North Northumberland is higher25,380

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Northumberland 2,193, Westmorland and Lonsdale 1,460Westmorland and Lonsdale: 1,460North Northumberland: 2,193

    2,193North Northumberland is higher1,460

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland 3,902, Westmorland and Lonsdale 3,416Westmorland and Lonsdale: 3,416North Northumberland: 3,902

    3,902North Northumberland is higher3,416

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland 6,359, Westmorland and Lonsdale 3,820Westmorland and Lonsdale: 3,820North Northumberland: 6,359

    6,359North Northumberland is higher3,820

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Northumberland 8,420, Westmorland and Lonsdale 5,437Westmorland and Lonsdale: 5,437North Northumberland: 8,420

    8,420North Northumberland is higher5,437

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Northumberland 1,363, Westmorland and Lonsdale 575Westmorland and Lonsdale: 575North Northumberland: 1,363

    1,363North Northumberland is higher575

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North Northumberland and Westmorland and Lonsdale, total
MeasureNorth NorthumberlandWestmorland and LonsdaleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£492.0m£494.1m£466.6m£411.1m£412.8m£389.9mNorth Northumberland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£338.0m£339.5m£320.6m£309.0m£310.4m£293.1mNorth Northumberland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£84.9m£85.2m£80.5m£56.4m£56.6m£53.5mNorth Northumberland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£310.8m£312.1m£294.8m£285.5m£286.7m£270.8mNorth Northumberland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mNorth Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m£17.6m£17.7m£16.7mNorth Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mNorth Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.0m£43.2m£40.8m£25.7m£25.8m£24.3mNorth Northumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£6.9m£6.9m£6.6mNorth Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m£2.9m£2.9m£2.7mNorth Northumberland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£60.7m£61.0m£57.6m£41.7m£41.9m£39.5mNorth Northumberland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mNorth Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.2m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mNorth Northumberland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mNorth Northumberland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mNorth Northumberland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mWestmorland and Lonsdale
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,97425,380North Northumberland
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1931,460North Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,9023,416North Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3593,820North Northumberland
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,4205,437North Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,363575North Northumberland

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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