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Na h-Eileanan an Iar and Hexham
Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higher than Hexham on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 18 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
Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Hexham on 4. 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
Na h-Eileanan an Iar Hexham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,973£4,995£4,718Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4,685£4,705£4,444
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,849£12,904£12,188Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£12,396£12,448£11,758
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,410£1,416£1,338Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£1,352£1,358£1,283
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,306£11,354£10,725Hexham is higher£11,474£11,522£10,883
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£513£515£487Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£247£248£234
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,002£1,006£950Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£658£661£624
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£27Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£567£570£538Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£368£370£349
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£108£102Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£100£100£95
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£85£86£81Hexham is higher£93£94£89
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£895£899£849Hexham is higher£1,000£1,004£948
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£146£147£139Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£143£144£136
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£414£416£393Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£250£251£237
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.84£7.88£7.44Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4.94£4.97£4.69
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.74£7.77£7.34Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4.01£4.02£3.80
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£13Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£10£10£9.85
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
987.2Hexham is higher1,022.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
131.5Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count66.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
180.5Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count136.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.4Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count54.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
141.5Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count127.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.8Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count20.1
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| Measure | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Hexham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,973£4,995£4,718Shared outEstimated | £4,685£4,705£4,444 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,849£12,904£12,188Shared outEstimated | £12,396£12,448£11,758 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,410£1,416£1,338Shared outEstimated | £1,352£1,358£1,283 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,306£11,354£10,725 | £11,474£11,522£10,883 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £513£515£487 | £247£248£234 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,002£1,006£950Shared outEstimated | £658£661£624 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£27Shared outEstimated | £17£17£16 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £567£570£538Shared outEstimated | £368£370£349 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£108£102Shared outEstimated | £100£100£95 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £85£86£81Shared outEstimated | £93£94£89 | Hexham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £895£899£849 | £1,000£1,004£948 | Hexham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £146£147£139 | £143£144£136 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £414£416£393 | £250£251£237 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.84£7.88£7.44 | £4.94£4.97£4.69 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.74£7.77£7.34 | £4.01£4.02£3.80 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £13Shared outEstimated | £10£10£9.85 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 987.2 | 1,022.2 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 131.5 | 66.9 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 180.5Shared out | 136.6 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.4Shared out | 54.4 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 141.5 | 127.0 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.8Shared outEstimated | 20.1 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
Per resident
Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Hexham on 4. 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
Na h-Eileanan an Iar Hexham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,973£4,995£4,718Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4,685£4,705£4,444
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,323£3,337£3,152Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£3,300£3,314£3,130
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£817£820£775Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£763£767£724
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,924£2,936£2,773Hexham is higher£3,054£3,067£2,897
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£133£133£126Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£66£66£62
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£259£260£246Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£175£176£166
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.25£7.28£6.88Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£4.52£4.54£4.29
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£567£570£538Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£368£370£349
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£108£102Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£100£100£95
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£49£50£47Hexham is higher£53£53£50
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£519£521£492Hexham is higher£565£567£535
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£146£147£139Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£143£144£136
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£240£241£227Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.54£4.56£4.31Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£2.79£2.81£2.65
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.48£4.50£4.25Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£2.27£2.28£2.15
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£13Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count£10£10£9.85
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
255.3Hexham is higher272.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.0Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count17.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
46.7Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count36.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.4Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count54.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
82.0Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count71.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.6Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higherDepends on how you count11.3
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| Measure | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Hexham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,973£4,995£4,718Shared outEstimated | £4,685£4,705£4,444 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,323£3,337£3,152Shared outEstimated | £3,300£3,314£3,130 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £817£820£775Shared outEstimated | £763£767£724 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,924£2,936£2,773 | £3,054£3,067£2,897 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £133£133£126 | £66£66£62 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £259£260£246Shared outEstimated | £175£176£166 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.25£7.28£6.88Shared outEstimated | £4.52£4.54£4.29 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £567£570£538Shared outEstimated | £368£370£349 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£108£102Shared outEstimated | £100£100£95 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £49£50£47Shared outEstimated | £53£53£50 | Hexham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £519£521£492 | £565£567£535 | Hexham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £146£147£139 | £143£144£136 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £240£241£227 | £141£142£134 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.54£4.56£4.31 | £2.79£2.81£2.65 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.48£4.50£4.25 | £2.27£2.28£2.15 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £13Shared outEstimated | £10£10£9.85 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 255.3 | 272.1 | Hexham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.0 | 17.8 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 46.7Shared out | 36.4 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.4Shared out | 54.4 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 82.0 | 71.7 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.6Shared outEstimated | 11.3 | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
Total
Na h-Eileanan an Iar is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Hexham on 22. 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
Na h-Eileanan an Iar Hexham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£129.0m£129.5m£122.3mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£451.2m£453.1m£428.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£86.2m£86.5m£81.7mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£317.8m£319.2m£301.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£73.5m£73.8m£69.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£75.8m£76.1m£71.9mHexham is higher£294.2m£295.4m£279.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£3.4m£3.5m£3.3mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.7m£6.7m£6.4mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£35.4m£35.6m£33.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£2.8m£2.8m£2.6mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mHexham is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.8mHexham is higher£54.4m£54.6m£51.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
6,619Hexham is higher26,209
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
882Hexham is higherDepends on how you count1,714
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,210Hexham is higherDepends on how you count3,502
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
2,110Hexham is higherDepends on how you count5,235
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
2,125Hexham is higherDepends on how you count6,908
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
327Hexham is higherDepends on how you count1,091
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| Measure | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Hexham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £129.0m£129.5m£122.3mShared outEstimated | £451.2m£453.1m£428.0m | Hexham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £86.2m£86.5m£81.7mShared outEstimated | £317.8m£319.2m£301.5m | Hexham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £21.2m£21.3m£20.1mShared outEstimated | £73.5m£73.8m£69.7m | Hexham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £75.8m£76.1m£71.9m | £294.2m£295.4m£279.0m | Hexham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £3.4m£3.5m£3.3m | £6.3m£6.4m£6.0m | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.7m£6.7m£6.4mShared outEstimated | £16.9m£16.9m£16.0m | Hexham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mShared outEstimated | £0.44m£0.44m£0.41m | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0mShared outEstimated | £35.4m£35.6m£33.6m | Hexham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £2.8m£2.8m£2.6mShared outEstimated | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | Hexham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mShared outEstimated | £5.1m£5.1m£4.8m | Hexham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.8m | £54.4m£54.6m£51.6m | Hexham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £3.8m£3.8m£3.6m | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | Hexham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £6.2m£6.2m£5.9m | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | Hexham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.12m£0.12m£0.11m | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | Hexham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.12m£0.12m£0.11m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | Hexham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mShared outEstimated | £1.0m£1.0m£0.95m | Hexham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 6,619 | 26,209 | Hexham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 882 | 1,714 | Hexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,210Shared out | 3,502 | Hexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 2,110Shared out | 5,235 | Hexham |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 2,125 | 6,908 | Hexham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 327Shared outEstimated | 1,091 | Hexham |
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.