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Tynemouth and Castle Point

97,209 and 92,595 residents (mid-2024).

Tynemouth is higher than Castle Point on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Tynemouth is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Castle Point on 7. 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

Tynemouth Castle Point

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tynemouth £4,757, Castle Point £4,848Castle Point: £4,848Tynemouth: £4,757Castle Point: £4,869Tynemouth: £4,777Castle Point: £4,599Tynemouth: £4,512

    £4,757£4,777£4,512Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£4,848£4,869£4,599

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Tynemouth £12,805, Castle Point £13,010Castle Point: £13,010Tynemouth: £12,805Castle Point: £13,065Tynemouth: £12,859Castle Point: £12,340Tynemouth: £12,146

    £12,805£12,859£12,146Castle Point is higher£13,010£13,065£12,340

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Tynemouth £1,858, Castle Point £1,727Castle Point: £1,727Tynemouth: £1,858Castle Point: £1,734Tynemouth: £1,866Castle Point: £1,638Tynemouth: £1,763

    £1,858£1,866£1,763Tynemouth is higher£1,727£1,734£1,638

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Tynemouth £11,609, Castle Point £11,692Castle Point: £11,692Tynemouth: £11,609Castle Point: £11,742Tynemouth: £11,658Castle Point: £11,090Tynemouth: £11,011

    £11,609£11,658£11,011Castle Point is higher£11,692£11,742£11,090

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Tynemouth £410, Castle Point £377Castle Point: £377Tynemouth: £410Castle Point: £378Tynemouth: £412Castle Point: £357Tynemouth: £389

    £410£412£389Tynemouth is higherDepends on how you count£377£378£357

  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: Tynemouth £759, Castle Point £917Castle Point: £917Tynemouth: £759Castle Point: £921Tynemouth: £762Castle Point: £870Tynemouth: £720

    £759£762£720Castle Point is higher£917£921£870

  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: Tynemouth £27, Castle Point £24Castle Point: £24Tynemouth: £27Castle Point: £24Tynemouth: £27Castle Point: £23Tynemouth: £26

    £27£27£26Tynemouth is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tynemouth £491, Castle Point £373Castle Point: £373Tynemouth: £491Castle Point: £375Tynemouth: £493Castle Point: £354Tynemouth: £466

    £491£493£466Tynemouth is higher£373£375£354

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tynemouth £114, Castle Point £153Castle Point: £153Tynemouth: £114Castle Point: £153Tynemouth: £114Castle Point: £145Tynemouth: £108

    £114£114£108Castle Point is higher£153£153£145

  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: Tynemouth £118, Castle Point £116Castle Point: £116Tynemouth: £118Castle Point: £117Tynemouth: £119Castle Point: £110Tynemouth: £112

    £118£119£112Tynemouth is higher£116£117£110

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Tynemouth £1,386, Castle Point £1,349Castle Point: £1,349Tynemouth: £1,386Castle Point: £1,355Tynemouth: £1,392Castle Point: £1,280Tynemouth: £1,315

    £1,386£1,392£1,315Tynemouth is higher£1,349£1,355£1,280

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tynemouth £223, Castle Point £145Castle Point: £145Tynemouth: £223Castle Point: £146Tynemouth: £224Castle Point: £138Tynemouth: £211

    £223£224£211Tynemouth is higher£145£146£138

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tynemouth £340, Castle Point £251Castle Point: £251Tynemouth: £340Castle Point: £252Tynemouth: £342Castle Point: £238Tynemouth: £323

    £340£342£323Tynemouth is higher£251£252£238

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tynemouth £7.43, Castle Point £6.34Castle Point: £6.34Tynemouth: £7.43Castle Point: £6.36Tynemouth: £7.46Castle Point: £6.01Tynemouth: £7.05

    £7.43£7.46£7.05Tynemouth is higher£6.34£6.36£6.01

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Tynemouth £5.83, Castle Point £4.27Castle Point: £4.27Tynemouth: £5.83Castle Point: £4.29Tynemouth: £5.85Castle Point: £4.05Tynemouth: £5.53

    £5.83£5.85£5.53Tynemouth is higher£4.27£4.29£4.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tynemouth £6.59, Castle Point £5.36Castle Point: £5.36Tynemouth: £6.59Castle Point: £5.38Tynemouth: £6.62Castle Point: £5.08Tynemouth: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Tynemouth is higher£5.36£5.38£5.08

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tynemouth 1,019.5, Castle Point 1,010.4Castle Point: 1,010.4Tynemouth: 1,019.5

    1,019.5Tynemouth is higherDepends on how you count1,010.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tynemouth 107.9, Castle Point 90.7Castle Point: 90.7Tynemouth: 107.9

    107.9Tynemouth is higher90.7

  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: Tynemouth 155.7, Castle Point 188.9Castle Point: 188.9Tynemouth: 155.7

    155.7Castle Point is higher188.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tynemouth 71.8, Castle Point 59.2Castle Point: 59.2Tynemouth: 71.8

    71.8Tynemouth is higher59.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tynemouth 174.0, Castle Point 145.0Castle Point: 145.0Tynemouth: 174.0

    174.0Tynemouth is higher145.0

  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: Tynemouth 25.2, Castle Point 25.8Castle Point: 25.8Tynemouth: 25.2

    25.2Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count25.8

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Tynemouth and Castle Point, per person in the age group
MeasureTynemouthCastle PointHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,757£4,777£4,512£4,848£4,869£4,599Castle Point
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,805£12,859£12,146£13,010£13,065£12,340Castle Point
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,858£1,866£1,763£1,727£1,734£1,638Tynemouth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,609£11,658£11,011£11,692£11,742£11,090Castle Point
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£410£412£389£377£378£357Tynemouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£759£762£720£917£921£870Castle Point
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£26£24£24£23Tynemouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£491£493£466£373£375£354Tynemouth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£153£153£145Castle Point
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£118£119£112£116£117£110Tynemouth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,386£1,392£1,315£1,349£1,355£1,280Tynemouth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£211£145£146£138Tynemouth
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£340£342£323£251£252£238Tynemouth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.43£7.46£7.05£6.34£6.36£6.01Tynemouth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.83£5.85£5.53£4.27£4.29£4.05Tynemouth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£5.36£5.38£5.08Tynemouth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.51,010.4Tynemouth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026107.990.7Tynemouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.7188.9Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.859.2Tynemouth
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026174.0145.0Tynemouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.225.8Castle Point

Per resident

Tynemouth is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Castle Point on 8. 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

Tynemouth Castle Point

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tynemouth £4,757, Castle Point £4,848Castle Point: £4,848Tynemouth: £4,757Castle Point: £4,869Tynemouth: £4,777Castle Point: £4,599Tynemouth: £4,512

    £4,757£4,777£4,512Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£4,848£4,869£4,599

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Tynemouth £2,810, Castle Point £3,184Castle Point: £3,184Tynemouth: £2,810Castle Point: £3,197Tynemouth: £2,822Castle Point: £3,020Tynemouth: £2,666

    £2,810£2,822£2,666Castle Point is higher£3,184£3,197£3,020

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Tynemouth £1,113, Castle Point £988Castle Point: £988Tynemouth: £1,113Castle Point: £992Tynemouth: £1,117Castle Point: £937Tynemouth: £1,056

    £1,113£1,117£1,056Tynemouth is higher£988£992£937

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Tynemouth £2,548, Castle Point £2,861Castle Point: £2,861Tynemouth: £2,548Castle Point: £2,873Tynemouth: £2,559Castle Point: £2,714Tynemouth: £2,417

    £2,548£2,559£2,417Castle Point is higher£2,861£2,873£2,714

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Tynemouth £90, Castle Point £92Castle Point: £92Tynemouth: £90Castle Point: £93Tynemouth: £90Castle Point: £87Tynemouth: £85

    £90£90£85Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count£92£93£87

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Tynemouth £167, Castle Point £225Castle Point: £225Tynemouth: £167Castle Point: £225Tynemouth: £167Castle Point: £213Tynemouth: £158

    £167£167£158Castle Point is higher£225£225£213

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Tynemouth £6.00, Castle Point £5.83Castle Point: £5.83Tynemouth: £6.00Castle Point: £5.85Tynemouth: £6.02Castle Point: £5.53Tynemouth: £5.69

    £6.00£6.02£5.69Tynemouth is higher£5.83£5.85£5.53

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tynemouth £491, Castle Point £373Castle Point: £373Tynemouth: £491Castle Point: £375Tynemouth: £493Castle Point: £354Tynemouth: £466

    £491£493£466Tynemouth is higher£373£375£354

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tynemouth £114, Castle Point £153Castle Point: £153Tynemouth: £114Castle Point: £153Tynemouth: £114Castle Point: £145Tynemouth: £108

    £114£114£108Castle Point is higher£153£153£145

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Tynemouth £71, Castle Point £66Castle Point: £66Tynemouth: £71Castle Point: £67Tynemouth: £71Castle Point: £63Tynemouth: £67

    £71£71£67Tynemouth is higher£66£67£63

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Tynemouth £830, Castle Point £772Castle Point: £772Tynemouth: £830Castle Point: £775Tynemouth: £834Castle Point: £732Tynemouth: £787

    £830£834£787Tynemouth is higher£772£775£732

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tynemouth £223, Castle Point £145Castle Point: £145Tynemouth: £223Castle Point: £146Tynemouth: £224Castle Point: £138Tynemouth: £211

    £223£224£211Tynemouth is higher£145£146£138

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Tynemouth £204, Castle Point £144Castle Point: £144Tynemouth: £204Castle Point: £144Tynemouth: £205Castle Point: £136Tynemouth: £193

    £204£205£193Tynemouth is higher£144£144£136

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Tynemouth £4.45, Castle Point £3.63Castle Point: £3.63Tynemouth: £4.45Castle Point: £3.64Tynemouth: £4.47Castle Point: £3.44Tynemouth: £4.22

    £4.45£4.47£4.22Tynemouth is higher£3.63£3.64£3.44

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Tynemouth £3.49, Castle Point £2.45Castle Point: £2.45Tynemouth: £3.49Castle Point: £2.46Tynemouth: £3.50Castle Point: £2.32Tynemouth: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Tynemouth is higher£2.45£2.46£2.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tynemouth £6.59, Castle Point £5.36Castle Point: £5.36Tynemouth: £6.59Castle Point: £5.38Tynemouth: £6.62Castle Point: £5.08Tynemouth: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Tynemouth is higher£5.36£5.38£5.08

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Tynemouth 223.7, Castle Point 247.3Castle Point: 247.3Tynemouth: 223.7

    223.7Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count247.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tynemouth 23.7, Castle Point 22.2Castle Point: 22.2Tynemouth: 23.7

    23.7Tynemouth is higher22.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tynemouth 34.2, Castle Point 46.2Castle Point: 46.2Tynemouth: 34.2

    34.2Castle Point is higher46.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tynemouth 71.8, Castle Point 59.2Castle Point: 59.2Tynemouth: 71.8

    71.8Tynemouth is higher59.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tynemouth 104.2, Castle Point 82.9Castle Point: 82.9Tynemouth: 104.2

    104.2Tynemouth is higher82.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tynemouth 15.1, Castle Point 14.7Castle Point: 14.7Tynemouth: 15.1

    15.1Tynemouth is higherDepends on how you count14.7

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Tynemouth and Castle Point, per resident
MeasureTynemouthCastle PointHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,757£4,777£4,512£4,848£4,869£4,599Castle Point
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,810£2,822£2,666£3,184£3,197£3,020Castle Point
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,113£1,117£1,056£988£992£937Tynemouth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,548£2,559£2,417£2,861£2,873£2,714Castle Point
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£92£93£87Castle Point
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£167£167£158£225£225£213Castle Point
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.00£6.02£5.69£5.83£5.85£5.53Tynemouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£491£493£466£373£375£354Tynemouth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£153£153£145Castle Point
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£66£67£63Tynemouth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£830£834£787£772£775£732Tynemouth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£211£145£146£138Tynemouth
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£204£205£193£144£144£136Tynemouth
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.45£4.47£4.22£3.63£3.64£3.44Tynemouth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£2.45£2.46£2.32Tynemouth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£5.36£5.38£5.08Tynemouth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026223.7247.3Castle Point
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.722.2Tynemouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.246.2Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.859.2Tynemouth
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026104.282.9Tynemouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.114.7Tynemouth

Total

Tynemouth is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Castle Point on 6. 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

Tynemouth Castle Point

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Tynemouth £462.4m, Castle Point £448.9mCastle Point: £448.9mTynemouth: £462.4mCastle Point: £450.8mTynemouth: £464.4mCastle Point: £425.8mTynemouth: £438.6m

    £462.4m£464.4m£438.6mTynemouth is higherDepends on how you count£448.9m£450.8m£425.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Tynemouth £273.2m, Castle Point £294.8mCastle Point: £294.8mTynemouth: £273.2mCastle Point: £296.0mTynemouth: £274.3mCastle Point: £279.6mTynemouth: £259.1m

    £273.2m£274.3m£259.1mCastle Point is higher£294.8m£296.0m£279.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Tynemouth £108.2m, Castle Point £91.5mCastle Point: £91.5mTynemouth: £108.2mCastle Point: £91.9mTynemouth: £108.6mCastle Point: £86.8mTynemouth: £102.6m

    £108.2m£108.6m£102.6mTynemouth is higher£91.5m£91.9m£86.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Tynemouth £247.7m, Castle Point £264.9mCastle Point: £264.9mTynemouth: £247.7mCastle Point: £266.1mTynemouth: £248.7mCastle Point: £251.3mTynemouth: £234.9m

    £247.7m£248.7m£234.9mCastle Point is higher£264.9m£266.1m£251.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Tynemouth £8.8m, Castle Point £8.5mCastle Point: £8.5mTynemouth: £8.8mCastle Point: £8.6mTynemouth: £8.8mCastle Point: £8.1mTynemouth: £8.3m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.3mTynemouth is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tynemouth £16.2m, Castle Point £20.8mCastle Point: £20.8mTynemouth: £16.2mCastle Point: £20.9mTynemouth: £16.3mCastle Point: £19.7mTynemouth: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mCastle Point is higher£20.8m£20.9m£19.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Tynemouth £0.58m, Castle Point £0.54mCastle Point: £0.54mTynemouth: £0.58mCastle Point: £0.54mTynemouth: £0.59mCastle Point: £0.51mTynemouth: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.59m£0.55mTynemouth is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tynemouth £47.7m, Castle Point £34.5mCastle Point: £34.5mTynemouth: £47.7mCastle Point: £34.7mTynemouth: £47.9mCastle Point: £32.8mTynemouth: £45.3m

    £47.7m£47.9m£45.3mTynemouth is higher£34.5m£34.7m£32.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Tynemouth £11.1m, Castle Point £14.1mCastle Point: £14.1mTynemouth: £11.1mCastle Point: £14.2mTynemouth: £11.1mCastle Point: £13.4mTynemouth: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.1m£10.5mCastle Point is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tynemouth £6.9m, Castle Point £6.1mCastle Point: £6.1mTynemouth: £6.9mCastle Point: £6.2mTynemouth: £6.9mCastle Point: £5.8mTynemouth: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mTynemouth is higher£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Tynemouth £80.7m, Castle Point £71.5mCastle Point: £71.5mTynemouth: £80.7mCastle Point: £71.8mTynemouth: £81.0mCastle Point: £67.8mTynemouth: £76.5m

    £80.7m£81.0m£76.5mTynemouth is higher£71.5m£71.8m£67.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Tynemouth £21.6m, Castle Point £13.4mCastle Point: £13.4mTynemouth: £21.6mCastle Point: £13.5mTynemouth: £21.7mCastle Point: £12.8mTynemouth: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mTynemouth is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Tynemouth £19.8m, Castle Point £13.3mCastle Point: £13.3mTynemouth: £19.8mCastle Point: £13.4mTynemouth: £19.9mCastle Point: £12.6mTynemouth: £18.8m

    £19.8m£19.9m£18.8mTynemouth is higher£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Tynemouth £0.43m, Castle Point £0.34mCastle Point: £0.34mTynemouth: £0.43mCastle Point: £0.34mTynemouth: £0.43mCastle Point: £0.32mTynemouth: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mTynemouth is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Tynemouth £0.34m, Castle Point £0.23mCastle Point: £0.23mTynemouth: £0.34mCastle Point: £0.23mTynemouth: £0.34mCastle Point: £0.21mTynemouth: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mTynemouth is higher£0.23m£0.23m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Tynemouth £0.64m, Castle Point £0.50mCastle Point: £0.50mTynemouth: £0.64mCastle Point: £0.50mTynemouth: £0.64mCastle Point: £0.47mTynemouth: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mTynemouth is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Tynemouth 21,750, Castle Point 22,894Castle Point: 22,894Tynemouth: 21,750

    21,750Castle Point is higherDepends on how you count22,894

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Tynemouth 2,302, Castle Point 2,055Castle Point: 2,055Tynemouth: 2,302

    2,302Tynemouth is higher2,055

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tynemouth 3,322, Castle Point 4,280Castle Point: 4,280Tynemouth: 3,322

    3,322Castle Point is higher4,280

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tynemouth 6,975, Castle Point 5,477Castle Point: 5,477Tynemouth: 6,975

    6,975Tynemouth is higher5,477

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Tynemouth 10,125, Castle Point 7,679Castle Point: 7,679Tynemouth: 10,125

    10,125Tynemouth is higher7,679

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tynemouth 1,466, Castle Point 1,364Castle Point: 1,364Tynemouth: 1,466

    1,466Tynemouth is higherDepends on how you count1,364

Show the numbers
Tynemouth and Castle Point, total
MeasureTynemouthCastle PointHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£462.4m£464.4m£438.6m£448.9m£450.8m£425.8mTynemouth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£273.2m£274.3m£259.1m£294.8m£296.0m£279.6mCastle Point
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£108.2m£108.6m£102.6m£91.5m£91.9m£86.8mTynemouth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£247.7m£248.7m£234.9m£264.9m£266.1m£251.3mCastle Point
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mTynemouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£20.8m£20.9m£19.7mCastle Point
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mTynemouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.7m£47.9m£45.3m£34.5m£34.7m£32.8mTynemouth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mCastle Point
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mTynemouth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£80.7m£81.0m£76.5m£71.5m£71.8m£67.8mTynemouth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m£13.4m£13.5m£12.8mTynemouth
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m£13.3m£13.4m£12.6mTynemouth
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mTynemouth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.23m£0.23m£0.21mTynemouth
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mTynemouth
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,75022,894Castle Point
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3022,055Tynemouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3224,280Castle Point
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,9755,477Tynemouth
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,1257,679Tynemouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4661,364Tynemouth

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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