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North Northumberland and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

93,814 and 96,657 residents (mid-2024).

North Northumberland is higher than Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 6 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 10 of 22 measures, and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk on 12. 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 Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £5,244, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5,115Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,115North Northumberland: £5,244Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,137North Northumberland: £5,266Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4,852North Northumberland: £4,974

    £5,244£5,266£4,974North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£5,115£5,137£4,852

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Northumberland £12,367, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £12,278Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £12,278North Northumberland: £12,367Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £12,330North Northumberland: £12,420Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11,646North Northumberland: £11,731

    £12,367£12,420£11,731North Northumberland is higher£12,278£12,330£11,646

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £1,638, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £1,964Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,964North Northumberland: £1,638Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,972North Northumberland: £1,645Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,863North Northumberland: £1,554

    £1,638£1,645£1,554Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£1,964£1,972£1,863

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Northumberland £11,369, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £11,435Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11,435North Northumberland: £11,369Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11,483North Northumberland: £11,417Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £10,846North Northumberland: £10,784

    £11,369£11,417£10,784Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count£11,435£11,483£10,846

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Northumberland £288, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £303Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £303North Northumberland: £288Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £304North Northumberland: £289Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £287North Northumberland: £273

    £288£289£273Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count£303£304£287

  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, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £525Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £525North Northumberland: £689Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £527North Northumberland: £692Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £498North Northumberland: £654

    £689£692£654North Northumberland is higher£525£527£498

  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, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £16Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £16North Northumberland: £21Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £16North Northumberland: £21Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £15North Northumberland: £20

    £21£21£20North Northumberland is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £458, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £450Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £450North Northumberland: £458Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £452North Northumberland: £460Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £427North Northumberland: £435

    £458£460£435North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£450£452£427

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £115, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £121Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £121North Northumberland: £115Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £122North Northumberland: £115Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £115North Northumberland: £109

    £115£115£109Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£121£122£115

  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, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £99Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £99North Northumberland: £125Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £99North Northumberland: £125Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £93North Northumberland: £118

    £125£125£118North Northumberland is higher£99£99£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £1,172, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £1,460Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,460North Northumberland: £1,172Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,466North Northumberland: £1,177Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,384North Northumberland: £1,112

    £1,172£1,177£1,112Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£1,460£1,466£1,384

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Northumberland £157, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £209Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £209North Northumberland: £157Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £210North Northumberland: £158Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £199North Northumberland: £149

    £157£158£149Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£209£210£199

  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, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £393Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £393North Northumberland: £330Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £395North Northumberland: £331Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £373North Northumberland: £313

    £330£331£313Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£393£395£373

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £6.94, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £6.85Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £6.85North Northumberland: £6.94Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £6.88North Northumberland: £6.97Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £6.50North Northumberland: £6.58

    £6.94£6.97£6.58North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£6.85£6.88£6.50

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Northumberland £4.75, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.75Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.75North Northumberland: £4.75Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.77North Northumberland: £4.77Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.45North Northumberland: £4.51

    £4.75£4.77£4.51Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£5.75£5.77£5.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £5.74, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.94Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.94North Northumberland: £5.74Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.96North Northumberland: £5.76Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.63North Northumberland: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63

  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, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 1,010.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 1,010.2North Northumberland: 1,023.4

    1,023.4North Northumberland is higher1,010.2

  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, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 85.4Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 85.4North Northumberland: 80.2

    80.2Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count85.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Northumberland 142.8, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 133.0Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 133.0North Northumberland: 142.8

    142.8North Northumberland is higher133.0

  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 Northumberland 67.8, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 71.7Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 71.7North Northumberland: 67.8

    67.8Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher71.7

  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, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 191.1Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 191.1North Northumberland: 162.5

    162.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher191.1

  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, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 23.6Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 23.6North Northumberland: 26.3

    26.3North Northumberland is higher23.6

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North Northumberland and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth NorthumberlandBerwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,244£5,266£4,974£5,115£5,137£4,852Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,367£12,420£11,731£12,278£12,330£11,646Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,638£1,645£1,554£1,964£1,972£1,863Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,369£11,417£10,784£11,435£11,483£10,846Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£288£289£273£303£304£287Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£689£692£654£525£527£498Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£16£16£15Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£458£460£435£450£452£427Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£121£122£115Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£125£125£118£99£99£93Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,172£1,177£1,112£1,460£1,466£1,384Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£209£210£199Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£330£331£313£393£395£373Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£6.85£6.88£6.50North Northumberland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.75£4.77£4.51£5.75£5.77£5.45Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£5.94£5.96£5.63Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,023.41,010.2North Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.285.4Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.8133.0Shared outNorth Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.871.7Shared outBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026162.5191.1Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.323.6Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland

Per resident

North Northumberland is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk on 10. 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 Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £5,244, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5,115Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,115North Northumberland: £5,244Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5,137North Northumberland: £5,266Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4,852North Northumberland: £4,974

    £5,244£5,266£4,974North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£5,115£5,137£4,852

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £3,603, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £3,202Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3,202North Northumberland: £3,603Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3,216North Northumberland: £3,619Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3,038North Northumberland: £3,418

    £3,603£3,619£3,418North Northumberland is higher£3,202£3,216£3,038

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £905, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £1,125Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,125North Northumberland: £905Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,130North Northumberland: £908Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £1,068North Northumberland: £858

    £905£908£858Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£1,125£1,130£1,068

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Northumberland £3,312, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £2,983Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £2,983North Northumberland: £3,312Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £2,995North Northumberland: £3,327Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £2,829North Northumberland: £3,142

    £3,312£3,327£3,142North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£2,983£2,995£2,829

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Northumberland £84, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £79Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £79North Northumberland: £84Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £79North Northumberland: £84Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £75North Northumberland: £80

    £84£84£80North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£79£79£75

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £201, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £137Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £137North Northumberland: £201Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £137North Northumberland: £202Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £130North Northumberland: £191

    £201£202£191North Northumberland is higher£137£137£130

  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, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £4.16Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4.16North Northumberland: £6.04Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £4.18North Northumberland: £6.07Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.95North Northumberland: £5.73

    £6.04£6.07£5.73North Northumberland is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £458, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £450Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £450North Northumberland: £458Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £452North Northumberland: £460Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £427North Northumberland: £435

    £458£460£435North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£450£452£427

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £115, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £121Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £121North Northumberland: £115Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £122North Northumberland: £115Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £115North Northumberland: £109

    £115£115£109Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£121£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Northumberland £69, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £56Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £56North Northumberland: £69Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £57North Northumberland: £69Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £54North Northumberland: £65

    £69£69£65North Northumberland is higher£56£57£54

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Northumberland £647, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £837Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £837North Northumberland: £647Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £840North Northumberland: £650Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £793North Northumberland: £614

    £647£650£614Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£837£840£793

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Northumberland £157, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £209Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £209North Northumberland: £157Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £210North Northumberland: £158Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £199North Northumberland: £149

    £157£158£149Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£209£210£199

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Northumberland £182, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £225Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £225North Northumberland: £182Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £226North Northumberland: £183Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £214North Northumberland: £173

    £182£183£173Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£225£226£214

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Northumberland £3.83, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £3.92Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.92North Northumberland: £3.83Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.94North Northumberland: £3.84Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.72North Northumberland: £3.63

    £3.83£3.84£3.63Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count£3.92£3.94£3.72

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Northumberland £2.63, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £3.29Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.29North Northumberland: £2.63Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.30North Northumberland: £2.64Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £3.12North Northumberland: £2.49

    £2.63£2.64£2.49Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£3.29£3.30£3.12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Northumberland £5.74, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.94Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.94North Northumberland: £5.74Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.96North Northumberland: £5.76Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.63North Northumberland: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£5.94£5.96£5.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 298.2, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 263.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 263.5North Northumberland: 298.2

    298.2North Northumberland is higher263.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 23.4, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 22.3Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 22.3North Northumberland: 23.4

    23.4North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count22.3

  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, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 34.7Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 34.7North Northumberland: 41.6

    41.6North Northumberland is higher34.7

  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 Northumberland 67.8, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 71.7Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 71.7North Northumberland: 67.8

    67.8Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher71.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Northumberland 89.8, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 109.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 109.5North Northumberland: 89.8

    89.8Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher109.5

  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 Northumberland 14.5, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 13.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 13.5North Northumberland: 14.5

    14.5North Northumberland is higher13.5

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North Northumberland and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, per resident
MeasureNorth NorthumberlandBerwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,244£5,266£4,974£5,115£5,137£4,852Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,603£3,619£3,418£3,202£3,216£3,038Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£905£908£858£1,125£1,130£1,068Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,312£3,327£3,142£2,983£2,995£2,829North Northumberland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£80£79£79£75North Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£137£137£130Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.04£6.07£5.73£4.16£4.18£3.95Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£458£460£435£450£452£427Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£121£122£115Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£69£69£65£56£57£54Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£647£650£614£837£840£793Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£209£210£199Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£225£226£214Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.83£3.84£3.63£3.92£3.94£3.72Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.63£2.64£2.49£3.29£3.30£3.12Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£5.94£5.96£5.63Shared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026298.2263.5North Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.422.3North Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202641.634.7Shared outNorth Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202667.871.7Shared outBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202689.8109.5Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.513.5Shared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland

Total

North Northumberland is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk on 12. 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 Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Northumberland £492.0m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £494.4mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £494.4mNorth Northumberland: £492.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £496.5mNorth Northumberland: £494.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £469.0mNorth Northumberland: £466.6m

    £492.0m£494.1m£466.6mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count£494.4m£496.5m£469.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Northumberland £338.0m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £309.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £309.5mNorth Northumberland: £338.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £310.9mNorth Northumberland: £339.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £293.6mNorth Northumberland: £320.6m

    £338.0m£339.5m£320.6mNorth Northumberland is higher£309.5m£310.9m£293.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Northumberland £84.9m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £108.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £108.8mNorth Northumberland: £84.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £109.2mNorth Northumberland: £85.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £103.2mNorth Northumberland: £80.5m

    £84.9m£85.2m£80.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£108.8m£109.2m£103.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Northumberland £310.8m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £288.3mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £288.3mNorth Northumberland: £310.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £289.5mNorth Northumberland: £312.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £273.4mNorth Northumberland: £294.8m

    £310.8m£312.1m£294.8mNorth Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£288.3m£289.5m£273.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Northumberland £7.9m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £7.6mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £7.6mNorth Northumberland: £7.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £7.7mNorth Northumberland: £7.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £7.2mNorth Northumberland: £7.5m

    £7.9m£7.9m£7.5mNorth Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£7.6m£7.7m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland £18.8m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £13.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £13.2mNorth Northumberland: £18.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £13.3mNorth Northumberland: £18.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £12.5mNorth Northumberland: £17.9m

    £18.8m£18.9m£17.9mNorth Northumberland is higher£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m

  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, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.40mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.40mNorth Northumberland: £0.57mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.40mNorth Northumberland: £0.57mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.38mNorth Northumberland: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mNorth Northumberland is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland £43.0m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £43.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £43.5mNorth Northumberland: £43.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £43.7mNorth Northumberland: £43.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £41.3mNorth Northumberland: £40.8m

    £43.0m£43.2m£40.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count£43.5m£43.7m£41.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland £10.8m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £11.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11.7mNorth Northumberland: £10.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11.8mNorth Northumberland: £10.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £11.1mNorth Northumberland: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Northumberland £6.5m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £5.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.5mNorth Northumberland: £6.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.5mNorth Northumberland: £6.5mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £5.2mNorth Northumberland: £6.1m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.1mNorth Northumberland is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Northumberland £60.7m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £80.9mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £80.9mNorth Northumberland: £60.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £81.2mNorth Northumberland: £61.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £76.7mNorth Northumberland: £57.6m

    £60.7m£61.0m£57.6mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£80.9m£81.2m£76.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Northumberland £14.7m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £20.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £20.2mNorth Northumberland: £14.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £20.3mNorth Northumberland: £14.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £19.2mNorth Northumberland: £14.0m

    £14.7m£14.8m£14.0mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Northumberland £17.1m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £21.8mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £21.8mNorth Northumberland: £17.1mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £21.9mNorth Northumberland: £17.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £20.6mNorth Northumberland: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£21.8m£21.9m£20.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Northumberland £0.36m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.38mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.38mNorth Northumberland: £0.36mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.38mNorth Northumberland: £0.36mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.36mNorth Northumberland: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Northumberland £0.25m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.32mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.32mNorth Northumberland: £0.25mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.32mNorth Northumberland: £0.25mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.30mNorth Northumberland: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Northumberland £0.54m, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk £0.57mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.57mNorth Northumberland: £0.54mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.58mNorth Northumberland: £0.54mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: £0.54mNorth Northumberland: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Northumberland 27,974, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 25,468Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 25,468North Northumberland: 27,974

    27,974North Northumberland is higher25,468

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Northumberland 2,193, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 2,153Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 2,153North Northumberland: 2,193

    2,193North Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count2,153

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland 3,902, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 3,352Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 3,352North Northumberland: 3,902

    3,902North Northumberland is higher3,352

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Northumberland 6,359, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 6,932Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 6,932North Northumberland: 6,359

    6,359Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher6,932

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Northumberland 8,420, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 10,585Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 10,585North Northumberland: 8,420

    8,420Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk is higher10,585

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Northumberland 1,363, Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk 1,309Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk: 1,309North Northumberland: 1,363

    1,363North Northumberland is higher1,309

Show the numbers
North Northumberland and Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk, total
MeasureNorth NorthumberlandBerwickshire, Roxburgh and SelkirkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£492.0m£494.1m£466.6m£494.4m£496.5m£469.0mShared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£338.0m£339.5m£320.6m£309.5m£310.9m£293.6mShared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£84.9m£85.2m£80.5m£108.8m£109.2m£103.2mShared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£310.8m£312.1m£294.8m£288.3m£289.5m£273.4mNorth Northumberland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m£7.6m£7.7m£7.2mNorth Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.8m£18.9m£17.9m£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mShared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mShared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£43.0m£43.2m£40.8m£43.5m£43.7m£41.3mShared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mShared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mShared outEstimatedNorth Northumberland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£60.7m£61.0m£57.6m£80.9m£81.2m£76.7mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m£20.2m£20.3m£19.2mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.2m£21.8m£21.9m£20.6mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mShared outEstimatedBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,97425,468North Northumberland
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1932,153North Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,9023,352Shared outNorth Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3596,932Shared outBerwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,42010,585Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3631,309Shared outEstimatedNorth 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.
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