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Rother Valley and Blaydon and Consett

94,085 and 93,967 residents (mid-2024).

Rother Valley is higher than Blaydon and Consett on 5 of 21 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 21 per resident and 8 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

Rother Valley is higher on 5 of 21 measures, and Blaydon and Consett on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Rother Valley Blaydon and Consett

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rother Valley £4,851, Blaydon and Consett £4,951Blaydon and Consett: £4,951Rother Valley: £4,851Blaydon and Consett: £4,972Rother Valley: £4,872Blaydon and Consett: £4,696Rother Valley: £4,602

    £4,851£4,872£4,602Blaydon and Consett is higher£4,951£4,972£4,696

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rother Valley £12,844, Blaydon and Consett £13,059Blaydon and Consett: £13,059Rother Valley: £12,844Blaydon and Consett: £13,114Rother Valley: £12,899Blaydon and Consett: £12,387Rother Valley: £12,183

    £12,844£12,899£12,183Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£13,059£13,114£12,387

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother Valley £2,036, Blaydon and Consett £2,090Blaydon and Consett: £2,090Rother Valley: £2,036Blaydon and Consett: £2,099Rother Valley: £2,045Blaydon and Consett: £1,983Rother Valley: £1,931

    £2,036£2,045£1,931Blaydon and Consett is higher£2,090£2,099£1,983

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rother Valley £11,628, Blaydon and Consett £11,614Blaydon and Consett: £11,614Rother Valley: £11,628Blaydon and Consett: £11,664Rother Valley: £11,678Blaydon and Consett: £11,017Rother Valley: £11,030

    £11,628£11,678£11,030Rother Valley is higher£11,614£11,664£11,017

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rother Valley £342, Blaydon and Consett £503Blaydon and Consett: £503Rother Valley: £342Blaydon and Consett: £506Rother Valley: £343Blaydon and Consett: £478Rother Valley: £324

    £342£343£324Blaydon and Consett is higher£503£506£478

  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: Rother Valley £850, Blaydon and Consett £906Blaydon and Consett: £906Rother Valley: £850Blaydon and Consett: £910Rother Valley: £854Blaydon and Consett: £860Rother Valley: £806

    £850£854£806Blaydon and Consett is higher£906£910£860

  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: Rother Valley £24, Blaydon and Consett £35Blaydon and Consett: £35Rother Valley: £24Blaydon and Consett: £35Rother Valley: £24Blaydon and Consett: £33Rother Valley: £23

    £24£24£23Blaydon and Consett is higher£35£35£33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £540, Blaydon and Consett £584Blaydon and Consett: £584Rother Valley: £540Blaydon and Consett: £587Rother Valley: £542Blaydon and Consett: £554Rother Valley: £512

    £540£542£512Blaydon and Consett is higher£584£587£554

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £187, Blaydon and Consett £149Blaydon and Consett: £149Rother Valley: £187Blaydon and Consett: £150Rother Valley: £188Blaydon and Consett: £141Rother Valley: £178

    £187£188£178Rother Valley is higher£149£150£141

  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: Rother Valley £172, Blaydon and Consett £145Blaydon and Consett: £145Rother Valley: £172Blaydon and Consett: £146Rother Valley: £173Blaydon and Consett: £138Rother Valley: £163

    £172£173£163Rother Valley is higher£145£146£138

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother Valley £1,499, Blaydon and Consett £1,579Blaydon and Consett: £1,579Rother Valley: £1,499Blaydon and Consett: £1,586Rother Valley: £1,505Blaydon and Consett: £1,498Rother Valley: £1,422

    £1,499£1,505£1,422Blaydon and Consett is higher£1,579£1,586£1,498

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rother Valley £140, Blaydon and Consett £196Blaydon and Consett: £196Rother Valley: £140Blaydon and Consett: £197Rother Valley: £141Blaydon and Consett: £186Rother Valley: £133

    £140£141£133Blaydon and Consett is higher£196£197£186

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother Valley £348, Blaydon and Consett £350Blaydon and Consett: £350Rother Valley: £348Blaydon and Consett: £351Rother Valley: £350Blaydon and Consett: £332Rother Valley: £330

    £348£350£330Blaydon and Consett is higher£350£351£332

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother Valley £8.37, Blaydon and Consett £7.85Blaydon and Consett: £7.85Rother Valley: £8.37Blaydon and Consett: £7.89Rother Valley: £8.41Blaydon and Consett: £7.45Rother Valley: £7.94

    £8.37£8.41£7.94Rother Valley is higher£7.85£7.89£7.45

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother Valley £8.13, Blaydon and Consett £8.77Blaydon and Consett: £8.77Rother Valley: £8.13Blaydon and Consett: £8.81Rother Valley: £8.16Blaydon and Consett: £8.32Rother Valley: £7.71

    £8.13£8.16£7.71Blaydon and Consett is higher£8.77£8.81£8.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rother Valley £8.14, Blaydon and Consett £8.14Blaydon and Consett: £8.14Rother Valley: £8.14Blaydon and Consett: £8.17Rother Valley: £8.17Blaydon and Consett: £7.72Rother Valley: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72No difference to show£8.14£8.17£7.72

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rother Valley 1,014.2, Blaydon and Consett 1,022.1Blaydon and Consett: 1,022.1Rother Valley: 1,014.2

    1,014.2Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count1,022.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rother Valley 91.2, Blaydon and Consett 136.6Blaydon and Consett: 136.6Rother Valley: 91.2

    91.2Blaydon and Consett is higher136.6

  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: Rother Valley 172.9, Blaydon and Consett 185.9Blaydon and Consett: 185.9Rother Valley: 172.9

    172.9Blaydon and Consett is higher185.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 81.2, Blaydon and Consett 87.3Blaydon and Consett: 87.3Rother Valley: 81.2

    81.2Blaydon and Consett is higher87.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Rother Valley 189.9, Blaydon and Consett 197.7Blaydon and Consett: 197.7Rother Valley: 189.9

    189.9Blaydon and Consett is higher197.7

  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: Rother Valley 38.5, Blaydon and Consett 31.5Blaydon and Consett: 31.5Rother Valley: 38.5

    38.5Rother Valley is higher31.5

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Rother Valley and Blaydon and Consett, per person in the age group
MeasureRother ValleyBlaydon and ConsettHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,851£4,872£4,602£4,951£4,972£4,696Blaydon and Consett
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,844£12,899£12,183£13,059£13,114£12,387Blaydon and Consett
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,036£2,045£1,931£2,090£2,099£1,983Blaydon and Consett
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,628£11,678£11,030£11,614£11,664£11,017Rother Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£342£343£324£503£506£478Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£850£854£806£906£910£860Blaydon and Consett
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£35£35£33Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£540£542£512£584£587£554Blaydon and Consett
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178£149£150£141Rother Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£172£173£163£145£146£138Rother Valley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,499£1,505£1,422£1,579£1,586£1,498Blaydon and Consett
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£196£197£186Blaydon and Consett
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£348£350£330£350£351£332Blaydon and Consett
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.37£8.41£7.94£7.85£7.89£7.45Rother Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.13£8.16£7.71£8.77£8.81£8.32Blaydon and Consett
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£8.14£8.17£7.72
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.21,022.1Blaydon and Consett
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202691.2136.6Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026172.9185.9Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.287.3Blaydon and Consett
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026189.9197.7Blaydon and Consett
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202638.531.5Rother Valley

Per resident

Rother Valley is higher on 7 of 21 measures, and Blaydon and Consett on 14. 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

Rother Valley Blaydon and Consett

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rother Valley £4,851, Blaydon and Consett £4,951Blaydon and Consett: £4,951Rother Valley: £4,851Blaydon and Consett: £4,972Rother Valley: £4,872Blaydon and Consett: £4,696Rother Valley: £4,602

    £4,851£4,872£4,602Blaydon and Consett is higher£4,951£4,972£4,696

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rother Valley £2,769, Blaydon and Consett £2,741Blaydon and Consett: £2,741Rother Valley: £2,769Blaydon and Consett: £2,753Rother Valley: £2,781Blaydon and Consett: £2,600Rother Valley: £2,627

    £2,769£2,781£2,627Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,741£2,753£2,600

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rother Valley £1,206, Blaydon and Consett £1,273Blaydon and Consett: £1,273Rother Valley: £1,206Blaydon and Consett: £1,278Rother Valley: £1,212Blaydon and Consett: £1,207Rother Valley: £1,144

    £1,206£1,212£1,144Blaydon and Consett is higher£1,273£1,278£1,207

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rother Valley £2,507, Blaydon and Consett £2,438Blaydon and Consett: £2,438Rother Valley: £2,507Blaydon and Consett: £2,449Rother Valley: £2,518Blaydon and Consett: £2,313Rother Valley: £2,378

    £2,507£2,518£2,378Rother Valley is higher£2,438£2,449£2,313

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rother Valley £74, Blaydon and Consett £106Blaydon and Consett: £106Rother Valley: £74Blaydon and Consett: £106Rother Valley: £74Blaydon and Consett: £100Rother Valley: £70

    £74£74£70Blaydon and Consett is higher£106£106£100

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £183, Blaydon and Consett £190Blaydon and Consett: £190Rother Valley: £183Blaydon and Consett: £191Rother Valley: £184Blaydon and Consett: £180Rother Valley: £174

    £183£184£174Blaydon and Consett is higher£190£191£180

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £5.12, Blaydon and Consett £7.26Blaydon and Consett: £7.26Rother Valley: £5.12Blaydon and Consett: £7.29Rother Valley: £5.15Blaydon and Consett: £6.89Rother Valley: £4.86

    £5.12£5.15£4.86Blaydon and Consett is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £540, Blaydon and Consett £584Blaydon and Consett: £584Rother Valley: £540Blaydon and Consett: £587Rother Valley: £542Blaydon and Consett: £554Rother Valley: £512

    £540£542£512Blaydon and Consett is higher£584£587£554

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £187, Blaydon and Consett £149Blaydon and Consett: £149Rother Valley: £187Blaydon and Consett: £150Rother Valley: £188Blaydon and Consett: £141Rother Valley: £178

    £187£188£178Rother Valley is higher£149£150£141

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rother Valley £102, Blaydon and Consett £88Blaydon and Consett: £88Rother Valley: £102Blaydon and Consett: £89Rother Valley: £102Blaydon and Consett: £84Rother Valley: £97

    £102£102£97Rother Valley is higher£88£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rother Valley £888, Blaydon and Consett £961Blaydon and Consett: £961Rother Valley: £888Blaydon and Consett: £965Rother Valley: £892Blaydon and Consett: £912Rother Valley: £843

    £888£892£843Blaydon and Consett is higher£961£965£912

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rother Valley £140, Blaydon and Consett £196Blaydon and Consett: £196Rother Valley: £140Blaydon and Consett: £197Rother Valley: £141Blaydon and Consett: £186Rother Valley: £133

    £140£141£133Blaydon and Consett is higher£196£197£186

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rother Valley £206, Blaydon and Consett £213Blaydon and Consett: £213Rother Valley: £206Blaydon and Consett: £214Rother Valley: £207Blaydon and Consett: £202Rother Valley: £196

    £206£207£196Blaydon and Consett is higher£213£214£202

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rother Valley £4.97, Blaydon and Consett £4.78Blaydon and Consett: £4.78Rother Valley: £4.97Blaydon and Consett: £4.80Rother Valley: £4.99Blaydon and Consett: £4.53Rother Valley: £4.71

    £4.97£4.99£4.71Rother Valley is higher£4.78£4.80£4.53

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rother Valley £4.82, Blaydon and Consett £5.33Blaydon and Consett: £5.33Rother Valley: £4.82Blaydon and Consett: £5.36Rother Valley: £4.84Blaydon and Consett: £5.06Rother Valley: £4.57

    £4.82£4.84£4.57Blaydon and Consett is higher£5.33£5.36£5.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rother Valley £8.14, Blaydon and Consett £8.14Blaydon and Consett: £8.14Rother Valley: £8.14Blaydon and Consett: £8.17Rother Valley: £8.17Blaydon and Consett: £7.72Rother Valley: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72No difference to show£8.14£8.17£7.72

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 218.7, Blaydon and Consett 214.6Blaydon and Consett: 214.6Rother Valley: 218.7

    218.7Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count214.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 19.7, Blaydon and Consett 28.7Blaydon and Consett: 28.7Rother Valley: 19.7

    19.7Blaydon and Consett is higher28.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 37.3, Blaydon and Consett 39.0Blaydon and Consett: 39.0Rother Valley: 37.3

    37.3Blaydon and Consett is higher39.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 81.2, Blaydon and Consett 87.3Blaydon and Consett: 87.3Rother Valley: 81.2

    81.2Blaydon and Consett is higher87.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 112.5, Blaydon and Consett 120.4Blaydon and Consett: 120.4Rother Valley: 112.5

    112.5Blaydon and Consett is higher120.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rother Valley 22.8, Blaydon and Consett 19.2Blaydon and Consett: 19.2Rother Valley: 22.8

    22.8Rother Valley is higher19.2

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Rother Valley and Blaydon and Consett, per resident
MeasureRother ValleyBlaydon and ConsettHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,851£4,872£4,602£4,951£4,972£4,696Blaydon and Consett
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,769£2,781£2,627£2,741£2,753£2,600Rother Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,206£1,212£1,144£1,273£1,278£1,207Blaydon and Consett
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,507£2,518£2,378£2,438£2,449£2,313Rother Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£106£106£100Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£183£184£174£190£191£180Blaydon and Consett
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.12£5.15£4.86£7.26£7.29£6.89Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£540£542£512£584£587£554Blaydon and Consett
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178£149£150£141Rother Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£88£89£84Rother Valley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£888£892£843£961£965£912Blaydon and Consett
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£196£197£186Blaydon and Consett
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£206£207£196£213£214£202Blaydon and Consett
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.97£4.99£4.71£4.78£4.80£4.53Rother Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.82£4.84£4.57£5.33£5.36£5.06Blaydon and Consett
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£8.14£8.17£7.72
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026218.7214.6Rother Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.728.7Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.339.0Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.287.3Blaydon and Consett
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026112.5120.4Blaydon and Consett
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.819.2Rother Valley

Total

Rother Valley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Blaydon and Consett on 14. 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

Rother Valley Blaydon and Consett

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rother Valley £456.4m, Blaydon and Consett £465.2mBlaydon and Consett: £465.2mRother Valley: £456.4mBlaydon and Consett: £467.2mRother Valley: £458.4mBlaydon and Consett: £441.3mRother Valley: £432.9m

    £456.4m£458.4m£432.9mBlaydon and Consett is higher£465.2m£467.2m£441.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rother Valley £260.5m, Blaydon and Consett £257.6mBlaydon and Consett: £257.6mRother Valley: £260.5mBlaydon and Consett: £258.7mRother Valley: £261.6mBlaydon and Consett: £244.3mRother Valley: £247.1m

    £260.5m£261.6m£247.1mRother Valley is higherDepends on how you count£257.6m£258.7m£244.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rother Valley £113.5m, Blaydon and Consett £119.6mBlaydon and Consett: £119.6mRother Valley: £113.5mBlaydon and Consett: £120.1mRother Valley: £114.0mBlaydon and Consett: £113.4mRother Valley: £107.7m

    £113.5m£114.0m£107.7mBlaydon and Consett is higher£119.6m£120.1m£113.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rother Valley £235.9m, Blaydon and Consett £229.1mBlaydon and Consett: £229.1mRother Valley: £235.9mBlaydon and Consett: £230.1mRother Valley: £236.9mBlaydon and Consett: £217.3mRother Valley: £223.7m

    £235.9m£236.9m£223.7mRother Valley is higher£229.1m£230.1m£217.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rother Valley £6.9m, Blaydon and Consett £9.9mBlaydon and Consett: £9.9mRother Valley: £6.9mBlaydon and Consett: £10.0mRother Valley: £7.0mBlaydon and Consett: £9.4mRother Valley: £6.6m

    £6.9m£7.0m£6.6mBlaydon and Consett is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rother Valley £17.2m, Blaydon and Consett £17.9mBlaydon and Consett: £17.9mRother Valley: £17.2mBlaydon and Consett: £18.0mRother Valley: £17.3mBlaydon and Consett: £17.0mRother Valley: £16.4m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.4mBlaydon and Consett is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Rother Valley £0.48m, Blaydon and Consett £0.68mBlaydon and Consett: £0.68mRother Valley: £0.48mBlaydon and Consett: £0.69mRother Valley: £0.48mBlaydon and Consett: £0.65mRother Valley: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mBlaydon and Consett is higher£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rother Valley £50.8m, Blaydon and Consett £54.9mBlaydon and Consett: £54.9mRother Valley: £50.8mBlaydon and Consett: £55.1mRother Valley: £51.0mBlaydon and Consett: £52.1mRother Valley: £48.2m

    £50.8m£51.0m£48.2mBlaydon and Consett is higher£54.9m£55.1m£52.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rother Valley £17.6m, Blaydon and Consett £14.0mBlaydon and Consett: £14.0mRother Valley: £17.6mBlaydon and Consett: £14.0mRother Valley: £17.7mBlaydon and Consett: £13.3mRother Valley: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mRother Valley is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rother Valley £9.6m, Blaydon and Consett £8.3mBlaydon and Consett: £8.3mRother Valley: £9.6mBlaydon and Consett: £8.3mRother Valley: £9.6mBlaydon and Consett: £7.9mRother Valley: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mRother Valley is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rother Valley £83.6m, Blaydon and Consett £90.3mBlaydon and Consett: £90.3mRother Valley: £83.6mBlaydon and Consett: £90.7mRother Valley: £83.9mBlaydon and Consett: £85.7mRother Valley: £79.3m

    £83.6m£83.9m£79.3mBlaydon and Consett is higher£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rother Valley £13.2m, Blaydon and Consett £18.4mBlaydon and Consett: £18.4mRother Valley: £13.2mBlaydon and Consett: £18.5mRother Valley: £13.2mBlaydon and Consett: £17.5mRother Valley: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.2m£12.5mBlaydon and Consett is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rother Valley £19.4m, Blaydon and Consett £20.0mBlaydon and Consett: £20.0mRother Valley: £19.4mBlaydon and Consett: £20.1mRother Valley: £19.5mBlaydon and Consett: £19.0mRother Valley: £18.4m

    £19.4m£19.5m£18.4mBlaydon and Consett is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rother Valley £0.47m, Blaydon and Consett £0.45mBlaydon and Consett: £0.45mRother Valley: £0.47mBlaydon and Consett: £0.45mRother Valley: £0.47mBlaydon and Consett: £0.43mRother Valley: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mRother Valley is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rother Valley £0.45m, Blaydon and Consett £0.50mBlaydon and Consett: £0.50mRother Valley: £0.45mBlaydon and Consett: £0.50mRother Valley: £0.46mBlaydon and Consett: £0.48mRother Valley: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.46m£0.43mBlaydon and Consett is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rother Valley £0.77m, Blaydon and Consett £0.76mBlaydon and Consett: £0.76mRother Valley: £0.77mBlaydon and Consett: £0.77mRother Valley: £0.77mBlaydon and Consett: £0.73mRother Valley: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mRother Valley is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.73m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rother Valley 20,572, Blaydon and Consett 20,162Blaydon and Consett: 20,162Rother Valley: 20,572

    20,572Rother Valley is higherDepends on how you count20,162

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rother Valley 1,850, Blaydon and Consett 2,695Blaydon and Consett: 2,695Rother Valley: 1,850

    1,850Blaydon and Consett is higher2,695

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rother Valley 3,507, Blaydon and Consett 3,666Blaydon and Consett: 3,666Rother Valley: 3,507

    3,507Blaydon and Consett is higher3,666

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rother Valley 7,641, Blaydon and Consett 8,204Blaydon and Consett: 8,204Rother Valley: 7,641

    7,641Blaydon and Consett is higher8,204

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rother Valley 10,588, Blaydon and Consett 11,314Blaydon and Consett: 11,314Rother Valley: 10,588

    10,588Blaydon and Consett is higher11,314

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rother Valley 2,149, Blaydon and Consett 1,800Blaydon and Consett: 1,800Rother Valley: 2,149

    2,149Rother Valley is higher1,800

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Rother Valley and Blaydon and Consett, total
MeasureRother ValleyBlaydon and ConsettHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£456.4m£458.4m£432.9m£465.2m£467.2m£441.3mBlaydon and Consett
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£260.5m£261.6m£247.1m£257.6m£258.7m£244.3mRother Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£113.5m£114.0m£107.7m£119.6m£120.1m£113.4mBlaydon and Consett
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£235.9m£236.9m£223.7m£229.1m£230.1m£217.3mRother Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£7.0m£6.6m£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mBlaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.4m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mBlaydon and Consett
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mBlaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.8m£51.0m£48.2m£54.9m£55.1m£52.1mBlaydon and Consett
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£14.0m£14.0m£13.3mRother Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£8.3m£8.3m£7.9mRother Valley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£83.6m£83.9m£79.3m£90.3m£90.7m£85.7mBlaydon and Consett
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mBlaydon and Consett
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mBlaydon and Consett
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mRother Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mBlaydon and Consett
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.76m£0.77m£0.73mRother Valley
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,57220,162Rother Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8502,695Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5073,666Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,6418,204Blaydon and Consett
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,58811,314Blaydon and Consett
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1491,800Rother Valley

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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