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St Helens North and Jarrow and Gateshead East

102,642 and 96,434 residents (mid-2024).

St Helens North is higher than Jarrow and Gateshead East on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

St Helens North is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Jarrow and Gateshead East on 19. 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

St Helens North Jarrow and Gateshead East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: St Helens North £5,286, Jarrow and Gateshead East £5,514Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,514St Helens North: £5,286Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,538St Helens North: £5,309Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,231St Helens North: £5,014

    £5,286£5,309£5,014Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£5,514£5,538£5,231

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: St Helens North £13,219, Jarrow and Gateshead East £13,367Jarrow and Gateshead East: £13,367St Helens North: £13,219Jarrow and Gateshead East: £13,424St Helens North: £13,275Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12,680St Helens North: £12,539

    £13,219£13,275£12,539Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£13,367£13,424£12,680

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens North £2,533, Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,858Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,858St Helens North: £2,533Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,871St Helens North: £2,544Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,711St Helens North: £2,403

    £2,533£2,544£2,403Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£2,858£2,871£2,711

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: St Helens North £11,731, Jarrow and Gateshead East £11,675Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,675St Helens North: £11,731Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,725St Helens North: £11,781Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11,074St Helens North: £11,128

    £11,731£11,781£11,128St Helens North is higher£11,675£11,725£11,074

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: St Helens North £500, Jarrow and Gateshead East £673Jarrow and Gateshead East: £673St Helens North: £500Jarrow and Gateshead East: £676St Helens North: £502Jarrow and Gateshead East: £638St Helens North: £474

    £500£502£474Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£673£676£638

  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: St Helens North £955, Jarrow and Gateshead East £973Jarrow and Gateshead East: £973St Helens North: £955Jarrow and Gateshead East: £977St Helens North: £959Jarrow and Gateshead East: £923St Helens North: £906

    £955£959£906Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£973£977£923

  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: St Helens North £32, Jarrow and Gateshead East £46Jarrow and Gateshead East: £46St Helens North: £32Jarrow and Gateshead East: £46St Helens North: £32Jarrow and Gateshead East: £43St Helens North: £31

    £32£32£31Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£46£46£43

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £699, Jarrow and Gateshead East £734Jarrow and Gateshead East: £734St Helens North: £699Jarrow and Gateshead East: £737St Helens North: £702Jarrow and Gateshead East: £696St Helens North: £663

    £699£702£663Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£734£737£696

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £196, Jarrow and Gateshead East £195Jarrow and Gateshead East: £195St Helens North: £196Jarrow and Gateshead East: £196St Helens North: £197Jarrow and Gateshead East: £185St Helens North: £186

    £196£197£186St Helens North is higher£195£196£185

  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: St Helens North £184, Jarrow and Gateshead East £198Jarrow and Gateshead East: £198St Helens North: £184Jarrow and Gateshead East: £199St Helens North: £185Jarrow and Gateshead East: £188St Helens North: £175

    £184£185£175Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£198£199£188

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens North £1,855, Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,169Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,169St Helens North: £1,855Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,179St Helens North: £1,863Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,058St Helens North: £1,760

    £1,855£1,863£1,760Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£2,169£2,179£2,058

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: St Helens North £225, Jarrow and Gateshead East £302Jarrow and Gateshead East: £302St Helens North: £225Jarrow and Gateshead East: £303St Helens North: £226Jarrow and Gateshead East: £286St Helens North: £213

    £225£226£213Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£302£303£286

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens North £472, Jarrow and Gateshead East £463Jarrow and Gateshead East: £463St Helens North: £472Jarrow and Gateshead East: £465St Helens North: £474Jarrow and Gateshead East: £439St Helens North: £448

    £472£474£448St Helens North is higher£463£465£439

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens North £9.37, Jarrow and Gateshead East £12Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12St Helens North: £9.37Jarrow and Gateshead East: £12St Helens North: £9.41Jarrow and Gateshead East: £11St Helens North: £8.89

    £9.37£9.41£8.89Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£12£12£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens North £12, Jarrow and Gateshead East £16Jarrow and Gateshead East: £16St Helens North: £12Jarrow and Gateshead East: £16St Helens North: £12Jarrow and Gateshead East: £15St Helens North: £12

    £12Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£16£16£15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: St Helens North £7.92, Jarrow and Gateshead East £8.10Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.10St Helens North: £7.92Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.13St Helens North: £7.95Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.68St Helens North: £7.51

    £7.92£7.95£7.51Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£8.10£8.13£7.68

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: St Helens North 1,013.7, Jarrow and Gateshead East 1,023.2Jarrow and Gateshead East: 1,023.2St Helens North: 1,013.7

    1,013.7Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count1,023.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: St Helens North 124.9, Jarrow and Gateshead East 183.0Jarrow and Gateshead East: 183.0St Helens North: 124.9

    124.9Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher183.0

  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: St Helens North 193.8, Jarrow and Gateshead East 202.1Jarrow and Gateshead East: 202.1St Helens North: 193.8

    193.8Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count202.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 103.1, Jarrow and Gateshead East 111.6Jarrow and Gateshead East: 111.6St Helens North: 103.1

    103.1Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher111.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: St Helens North 224.5, Jarrow and Gateshead East 267.1Jarrow and Gateshead East: 267.1St Helens North: 224.5

    224.5Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher267.1

  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: St Helens North 39.4, Jarrow and Gateshead East 43.7Jarrow and Gateshead East: 43.7St Helens North: 39.4

    39.4Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher43.7

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St Helens North and Jarrow and Gateshead East, per person in the age group
MeasureSt Helens NorthJarrow and Gateshead EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,286£5,309£5,014£5,514£5,538£5,231Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,219£13,275£12,539£13,367£13,424£12,680Jarrow and Gateshead East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,533£2,544£2,403£2,858£2,871£2,711Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,731£11,781£11,128£11,675£11,725£11,074St Helens North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£500£502£474£673£676£638Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£955£959£906£973£977£923Jarrow and Gateshead East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£31£46£46£43Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£699£702£663£734£737£696Jarrow and Gateshead East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£195£196£185St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£184£185£175£198£199£188Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,855£1,863£1,760£2,169£2,179£2,058Jarrow and Gateshead East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£302£303£286Jarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£472£474£448£463£465£439St Helens North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.37£9.41£8.89£12£12£11Jarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£16£16£15Jarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.92£7.95£7.51£8.10£8.13£7.68Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.71,023.2Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026124.9183.0Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026193.8202.1Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.1111.6Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026224.5267.1Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202639.443.7Jarrow and Gateshead East

Per resident

St Helens North is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Jarrow and Gateshead East on 15. 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

St Helens North Jarrow and Gateshead East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: St Helens North £5,286, Jarrow and Gateshead East £5,514Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,514St Helens North: £5,286Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,538St Helens North: £5,309Jarrow and Gateshead East: £5,231St Helens North: £5,014

    £5,286£5,309£5,014Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£5,514£5,538£5,231

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: St Helens North £2,603, Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,522Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,522St Helens North: £2,603Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,532St Helens North: £2,614Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,392St Helens North: £2,469

    £2,603£2,614£2,469St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£2,522£2,532£2,392

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: St Helens North £1,556, Jarrow and Gateshead East £1,754Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,754St Helens North: £1,556Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,761St Helens North: £1,562Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,664St Helens North: £1,476

    £1,556£1,562£1,476Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£1,754£1,761£1,664

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: St Helens North £2,310, Jarrow and Gateshead East £2,202Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,202St Helens North: £2,310Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,212St Helens North: £2,320Jarrow and Gateshead East: £2,089St Helens North: £2,191

    £2,310£2,320£2,191St Helens North is higher£2,202£2,212£2,089

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: St Helens North £98, Jarrow and Gateshead East £127Jarrow and Gateshead East: £127St Helens North: £98Jarrow and Gateshead East: £128St Helens North: £99Jarrow and Gateshead East: £120St Helens North: £93

    £98£99£93Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£127£128£120

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £188, Jarrow and Gateshead East £184Jarrow and Gateshead East: £184St Helens North: £188Jarrow and Gateshead East: £184St Helens North: £189Jarrow and Gateshead East: £174St Helens North: £178

    £188£189£178St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£184£184£174

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: St Helens North £6.36, Jarrow and Gateshead East £8.64Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.64St Helens North: £6.36Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.68St Helens North: £6.38Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.20St Helens North: £6.03

    £6.36£6.38£6.03Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£8.64£8.68£8.20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £699, Jarrow and Gateshead East £734Jarrow and Gateshead East: £734St Helens North: £699Jarrow and Gateshead East: £737St Helens North: £702Jarrow and Gateshead East: £696St Helens North: £663

    £699£702£663Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£734£737£696

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens North £196, Jarrow and Gateshead East £195Jarrow and Gateshead East: £195St Helens North: £196Jarrow and Gateshead East: £196St Helens North: £197Jarrow and Gateshead East: £185St Helens North: £186

    £196£197£186St Helens North is higher£195£196£185

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: St Helens North £113, Jarrow and Gateshead East £122Jarrow and Gateshead East: £122St Helens North: £113Jarrow and Gateshead East: £122St Helens North: £114Jarrow and Gateshead East: £115St Helens North: £107

    £113£114£107Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£122£122£115

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: St Helens North £1,139, Jarrow and Gateshead East £1,331Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,331St Helens North: £1,139Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,337St Helens North: £1,144Jarrow and Gateshead East: £1,263St Helens North: £1,081

    £1,139£1,144£1,081Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£1,331£1,337£1,263

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: St Helens North £225, Jarrow and Gateshead East £302Jarrow and Gateshead East: £302St Helens North: £225Jarrow and Gateshead East: £303St Helens North: £226Jarrow and Gateshead East: £286St Helens North: £213

    £225£226£213Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£302£303£286

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: St Helens North £290, Jarrow and Gateshead East £284Jarrow and Gateshead East: £284St Helens North: £290Jarrow and Gateshead East: £285St Helens North: £291Jarrow and Gateshead East: £269St Helens North: £275

    £290£291£275St Helens North is higher£284£285£269

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: St Helens North £5.76, Jarrow and Gateshead East £7.40Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.40St Helens North: £5.76Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.43St Helens North: £5.78Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.02St Helens North: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.40£7.43£7.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: St Helens North £7.60, Jarrow and Gateshead East £9.70Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.70St Helens North: £7.60Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.74St Helens North: £7.63Jarrow and Gateshead East: £9.20St Helens North: £7.21

    £7.60£7.63£7.21Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£9.70£9.74£9.20

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: St Helens North £7.92, Jarrow and Gateshead East £8.10Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.10St Helens North: £7.92Jarrow and Gateshead East: £8.13St Helens North: £7.95Jarrow and Gateshead East: £7.68St Helens North: £7.51

    £7.92£7.95£7.51Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£8.10£8.13£7.68

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 199.6, Jarrow and Gateshead East 193.0Jarrow and Gateshead East: 193.0St Helens North: 199.6

    199.6St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count193.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 24.6, Jarrow and Gateshead East 34.5Jarrow and Gateshead East: 34.5St Helens North: 24.6

    24.6Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher34.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 38.2, Jarrow and Gateshead East 38.1Jarrow and Gateshead East: 38.1St Helens North: 38.2

    38.2St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count38.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 103.1, Jarrow and Gateshead East 111.6Jarrow and Gateshead East: 111.6St Helens North: 103.1

    103.1Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher111.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 137.9, Jarrow and Gateshead East 163.9Jarrow and Gateshead East: 163.9St Helens North: 137.9

    137.9Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher163.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: St Helens North 24.2, Jarrow and Gateshead East 26.8Jarrow and Gateshead East: 26.8St Helens North: 24.2

    24.2Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher26.8

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St Helens North and Jarrow and Gateshead East, per resident
MeasureSt Helens NorthJarrow and Gateshead EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,286£5,309£5,014£5,514£5,538£5,231Jarrow and Gateshead East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,603£2,614£2,469£2,522£2,532£2,392St Helens North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,556£1,562£1,476£1,754£1,761£1,664Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,310£2,320£2,191£2,202£2,212£2,089St Helens North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£127£128£120Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£184£184£174St Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.36£6.38£6.03£8.64£8.68£8.20Jarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£699£702£663£734£737£696Jarrow and Gateshead East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£195£196£185St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£114£107£122£122£115Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,139£1,144£1,081£1,331£1,337£1,263Jarrow and Gateshead East
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£225£226£213£302£303£286Jarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£290£291£275£284£285£269St Helens North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£7.40£7.43£7.02Jarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.60£7.63£7.21£9.70£9.74£9.20Jarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.92£7.95£7.51£8.10£8.13£7.68Jarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026199.6193.0St Helens North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.634.5Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.238.1St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.1111.6Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026137.9163.9Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.226.8Jarrow and Gateshead East

Total

St Helens North is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Jarrow and Gateshead East 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

St Helens North Jarrow and Gateshead East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: St Helens North £542.6m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £531.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £531.8mSt Helens North: £542.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £534.0mSt Helens North: £544.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £504.4mSt Helens North: £514.6m

    £542.6m£544.9m£514.6mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£531.8m£534.0m£504.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: St Helens North £267.2m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £243.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £243.2mSt Helens North: £267.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £244.2mSt Helens North: £268.3mJarrow and Gateshead East: £230.7mSt Helens North: £253.4m

    £267.2m£268.3m£253.4mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£243.2m£244.2m£230.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: St Helens North £159.7m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £169.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £169.1mSt Helens North: £159.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £169.9mSt Helens North: £160.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £160.4mSt Helens North: £151.5m

    £159.7m£160.4m£151.5mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£169.1m£169.9m£160.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: St Helens North £237.1m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £212.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £212.4mSt Helens North: £237.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £213.3mSt Helens North: £238.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £201.5mSt Helens North: £224.9m

    £237.1m£238.1m£224.9mSt Helens North is higher£212.4m£213.3m£201.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: St Helens North £10.1m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £12.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £12.2mSt Helens North: £10.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £12.3mSt Helens North: £10.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.6mSt Helens North: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.2m£9.6mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: St Helens North £19.3m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £17.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.7mSt Helens North: £19.3mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.8mSt Helens North: £19.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £16.8mSt Helens North: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.4m£18.3mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: St Helens North £0.65m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.83mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.83mSt Helens North: £0.65mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.84mSt Helens North: £0.66mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.79mSt Helens North: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: St Helens North £71.7m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £70.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £70.8mSt Helens North: £71.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £71.1mSt Helens North: £72.0mJarrow and Gateshead East: £67.1mSt Helens North: £68.0m

    £71.7m£72.0m£68.0mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£70.8m£71.1m£67.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: St Helens North £20.1m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £18.8mJarrow and Gateshead East: £18.8mSt Helens North: £20.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £18.9mSt Helens North: £20.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £17.8mSt Helens North: £19.1m

    £20.1m£20.2m£19.1mSt Helens North is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: St Helens North £11.6m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £11.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.7mSt Helens North: £11.6mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.8mSt Helens North: £11.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £11.1mSt Helens North: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: St Helens North £116.9m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £128.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £128.4mSt Helens North: £116.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £128.9mSt Helens North: £117.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £121.8mSt Helens North: £110.9m

    £116.9m£117.4m£110.9mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£128.4m£128.9m£121.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: St Helens North £23.1m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £29.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £29.1mSt Helens North: £23.1mJarrow and Gateshead East: £29.2mSt Helens North: £23.2mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.6mSt Helens North: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: St Helens North £29.7m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £27.4mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.4mSt Helens North: £29.7mJarrow and Gateshead East: £27.5mSt Helens North: £29.9mJarrow and Gateshead East: £26.0mSt Helens North: £28.2m

    £29.7m£29.9m£28.2mSt Helens North is higher£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: St Helens North £0.59m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.71mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.71mSt Helens North: £0.59mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.72mSt Helens North: £0.59mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.68mSt Helens North: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: St Helens North £0.78m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.94mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.94mSt Helens North: £0.78mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.94mSt Helens North: £0.78mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.89mSt Helens North: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: St Helens North £0.81m, Jarrow and Gateshead East £0.78mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.78mSt Helens North: £0.81mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.78mSt Helens North: £0.82mJarrow and Gateshead East: £0.74mSt Helens North: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: St Helens North 20,487, Jarrow and Gateshead East 18,613Jarrow and Gateshead East: 18,613St Helens North: 20,487

    20,487St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count18,613

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: St Helens North 2,525, Jarrow and Gateshead East 3,328Jarrow and Gateshead East: 3,328St Helens North: 2,525

    2,525Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher3,328

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: St Helens North 3,916, Jarrow and Gateshead East 3,677Jarrow and Gateshead East: 3,677St Helens North: 3,916

    3,916St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count3,677

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: St Helens North 10,586, Jarrow and Gateshead East 10,764Jarrow and Gateshead East: 10,764St Helens North: 10,586

    10,586Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher10,764

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: St Helens North 14,150, Jarrow and Gateshead East 15,806Jarrow and Gateshead East: 15,806St Helens North: 14,150

    14,150Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher15,806

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: St Helens North 2,486, Jarrow and Gateshead East 2,584Jarrow and Gateshead East: 2,584St Helens North: 2,486

    2,486Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher2,584

Show the numbers
St Helens North and Jarrow and Gateshead East, total
MeasureSt Helens NorthJarrow and Gateshead EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£542.6m£544.9m£514.6m£531.8m£534.0m£504.4mSt Helens North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£267.2m£268.3m£253.4m£243.2m£244.2m£230.7mSt Helens North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m£169.1m£169.9m£160.4mJarrow and Gateshead East
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£237.1m£238.1m£224.9m£212.4m£213.3m£201.5mSt Helens North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mJarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mSt Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m£0.83m£0.84m£0.79mJarrow and Gateshead East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£71.7m£72.0m£68.0m£70.8m£71.1m£67.1mSt Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mSt Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mJarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m£128.4m£128.9m£121.8mJarrow and Gateshead East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mJarrow and Gateshead East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m£27.4m£27.5m£26.0mSt Helens North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mJarrow and Gateshead East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£0.94m£0.94m£0.89mJarrow and Gateshead East
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mSt Helens North
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,48718,613St Helens North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5253,328Jarrow and Gateshead East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,9163,677St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,58610,764Jarrow and Gateshead East
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,15015,806Jarrow and Gateshead East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4862,584Jarrow and Gateshead East

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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