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Wallasey and Jarrow and Gateshead East
Wallasey is higher than Jarrow and Gateshead East on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 14 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.
Per person in the age group
Wallasey is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Jarrow and Gateshead East 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
Wallasey Jarrow and Gateshead East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,819£5,844£5,520Wallasey is higher£5,514£5,538£5,231
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,189£13,245£12,511Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£13,367£13,424£12,680
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,953£2,965£2,801Wallasey is higher£2,858£2,871£2,711
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,561£11,611£10,967Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£11,675£11,725£11,074
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£640£643£607Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£673£676£638
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£949£953£900Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£973£977£923
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£39£39£37Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£46£46£43
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£799£803£758Wallasey is higher£734£737£696
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£248£249£235Wallasey is higher£195£196£185
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£189£190£179Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£198£199£188
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,177£2,186£2,065Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£2,169£2,179£2,058
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£296£298£281Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£302£303£286
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£566£568£537Wallasey is higher£463£465£439
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.17£9.21£8.70Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£12£12£11
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£16£16£15
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.22£7.25£6.85Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£8.10£8.13£7.68
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,034.6Wallasey is higher1,023.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
156.4Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher183.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
194.3Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count202.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
118.3Wallasey is higher111.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
257.1Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher267.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
39.9Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher43.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wallasey | Jarrow and Gateshead East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,819£5,844£5,520 | £5,514£5,538£5,231 | Wallasey |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,189£13,245£12,511 | £13,367£13,424£12,680 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,953£2,965£2,801 | £2,858£2,871£2,711 | Wallasey |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,561£11,611£10,967 | £11,675£11,725£11,074 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £640£643£607 | £673£676£638 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £949£953£900 | £973£977£923 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £39£39£37 | £46£46£43 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £799£803£758 | £734£737£696 | Wallasey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £248£249£235 | £195£196£185 | Wallasey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £189£190£179 | £198£199£188 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,177£2,186£2,065 | £2,169£2,179£2,058 | Wallasey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £296£298£281 | £302£303£286 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £566£568£537 | £463£465£439 | Wallasey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.17£9.21£8.70 | £12£12£11 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £16£16£15 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.22£7.25£6.85 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,034.6 | 1,023.2 | Wallasey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 156.4 | 183.0 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 194.3 | 202.1 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 118.3 | 111.6 | Wallasey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 257.1 | 267.1 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 39.9 | 43.7 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
Per resident
Wallasey is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Jarrow and Gateshead East on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Wallasey Jarrow and Gateshead East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,819£5,844£5,520Wallasey is higher£5,514£5,538£5,231
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,683£2,695£2,545Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£2,522£2,532£2,392
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,784£1,792£1,693Wallasey is higher£1,754£1,761£1,664
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,352£2,362£2,231Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£2,202£2,212£2,089
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£123Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£127£128£120
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£193£194£183Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count£184£184£174
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.89£7.92£7.48Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£8.64£8.68£8.20
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£799£803£758Wallasey is higher£734£737£696
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£248£249£235Wallasey is higher£195£196£185
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£115£108Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£122£122£115
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,316£1,321£1,248Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£1,331£1,337£1,263
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£296£298£281Jarrow and Gateshead East is higherDepends on how you count£302£303£286
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£342£343£324Wallasey is higher£284£285£269
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.55£5.57£5.26Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£7.40£7.43£7.02
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.27£7.31£6.90Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£9.70£9.74£9.20
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.22£7.25£6.85Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher£8.10£8.13£7.68
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
210.5Wallasey is higher193.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.8Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher34.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
39.5Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count38.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
118.3Wallasey is higher111.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
155.4Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher163.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.1Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher26.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wallasey | Jarrow and Gateshead East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,819£5,844£5,520 | £5,514£5,538£5,231 | Wallasey |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,683£2,695£2,545 | £2,522£2,532£2,392 | Wallasey |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,784£1,792£1,693 | £1,754£1,761£1,664 | Wallasey |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,352£2,362£2,231 | £2,202£2,212£2,089 | Wallasey |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£123 | £127£128£120 | Wallasey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £193£194£183 | £184£184£174 | Wallasey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.89£7.92£7.48 | £8.64£8.68£8.20 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £799£803£758 | £734£737£696 | Wallasey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £248£249£235 | £195£196£185 | Wallasey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£115£108 | £122£122£115 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,316£1,321£1,248 | £1,331£1,337£1,263 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £296£298£281 | £302£303£286 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £342£343£324 | £284£285£269 | Wallasey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.55£5.57£5.26 | £7.40£7.43£7.02 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.27£7.31£6.90 | £9.70£9.74£9.20 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.22£7.25£6.85 | £8.10£8.13£7.68 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 210.5 | 193.0 | Wallasey |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.8 | 34.5 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 39.5 | 38.1 | Wallasey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 118.3 | 111.6 | Wallasey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 155.4 | 163.9 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.1 | 26.8 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
Total
Wallasey is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Jarrow and Gateshead East 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
Wallasey Jarrow and Gateshead East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£571.7m£574.2m£542.3mWallasey is higher£531.8m£534.0m£504.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£263.6m£264.8m£250.1mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£243.2m£244.2m£230.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£175.3m£176.1m£166.3mWallasey is higher£169.1m£169.9m£160.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£231.1m£232.1m£219.2mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£212.4m£213.3m£201.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.77m£0.78m£0.73mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.83m£0.84m£0.79m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£78.5m£78.9m£74.5mWallasey is higher£70.8m£71.1m£67.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£24.4m£24.5m£23.1mWallasey is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.2m£11.3m£10.6mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£129.3m£129.8m£122.6mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£128.4m£128.9m£121.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£29.1m£29.3m£27.6mWallasey is higherDepends on how you count£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£33.6m£33.7m£31.9mWallasey is higher£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.55m£0.52mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mJarrow and Gateshead East is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,680Wallasey is higher18,613
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,126Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher3,328
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,883Wallasey is higherDepends on how you count3,677
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,623Wallasey is higher10,764
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,267Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher15,806
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,370Jarrow and Gateshead East is higher2,584
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| Measure | Wallasey | Jarrow and Gateshead East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £571.7m£574.2m£542.3m | £531.8m£534.0m£504.4m | Wallasey |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £263.6m£264.8m£250.1m | £243.2m£244.2m£230.7m | Wallasey |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £175.3m£176.1m£166.3m | £169.1m£169.9m£160.4m | Wallasey |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £231.1m£232.1m£219.2m | £212.4m£213.3m£201.5m | Wallasey |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | Wallasey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.0m£19.1m£18.0m | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | Wallasey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.77m£0.78m£0.73m | £0.83m£0.84m£0.79m | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £78.5m£78.9m£74.5m | £70.8m£71.1m£67.1m | Wallasey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £24.4m£24.5m£23.1m | £18.8m£18.9m£17.8m | Wallasey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.2m£11.3m£10.6m | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £129.3m£129.8m£122.6m | £128.4m£128.9m£121.8m | Wallasey |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £29.1m£29.3m£27.6m | £29.1m£29.2m£27.6m | Wallasey |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £33.6m£33.7m£31.9m | £27.4m£27.5m£26.0m | Wallasey |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.71m£0.72m£0.68m | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.72m£0.68m | £0.94m£0.94m£0.89m | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.71m£0.71m£0.67m | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,680 | 18,613 | Wallasey |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,126 | 3,328 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,883 | 3,677 | Wallasey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,623 | 10,764 | Wallasey |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,267 | 15,806 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,370 | 2,584 | Jarrow and Gateshead East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.