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Falkirk and Cramlington and Killingworth

97,448 and 101,016 residents (mid-2024).

Falkirk is higher than Cramlington and Killingworth on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 11 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

Falkirk is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Cramlington and Killingworth 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

Falkirk Cramlington and Killingworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Falkirk £4,756, Cramlington and Killingworth £4,676Cramlington and Killingworth: £4,676Falkirk: £4,756Cramlington and Killingworth: £4,696Falkirk: £4,776Cramlington and Killingworth: £4,435Falkirk: £4,511

    £4,756£4,776£4,511Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count£4,676£4,696£4,435

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Falkirk £12,968, Cramlington and Killingworth £13,002Cramlington and Killingworth: £13,002Falkirk: £12,968Cramlington and Killingworth: £13,057Falkirk: £13,023Cramlington and Killingworth: £12,333Falkirk: £12,301

    £12,968£13,023£12,301Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£13,002£13,057£12,333

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Falkirk £2,111, Cramlington and Killingworth £1,829Cramlington and Killingworth: £1,829Falkirk: £2,111Cramlington and Killingworth: £1,837Falkirk: £2,120Cramlington and Killingworth: £1,735Falkirk: £2,003

    £2,111£2,120£2,003Falkirk is higher£1,829£1,837£1,735

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Falkirk £11,755, Cramlington and Killingworth £11,787Cramlington and Killingworth: £11,787Falkirk: £11,755Cramlington and Killingworth: £11,837Falkirk: £11,805Cramlington and Killingworth: £11,180Falkirk: £11,150

    £11,755£11,805£11,150Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£11,787£11,837£11,180

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Falkirk £463, Cramlington and Killingworth £389Cramlington and Killingworth: £389Falkirk: £463Cramlington and Killingworth: £391Falkirk: £465Cramlington and Killingworth: £369Falkirk: £439

    £463£465£439Falkirk is higher£389£391£369

  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: Falkirk £726, Cramlington and Killingworth £799Cramlington and Killingworth: £799Falkirk: £726Cramlington and Killingworth: £802Falkirk: £729Cramlington and Killingworth: £758Falkirk: £689

    £726£729£689Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£799£802£758

  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: Falkirk £24, Cramlington and Killingworth £27Cramlington and Killingworth: £27Falkirk: £24Cramlington and Killingworth: £27Falkirk: £24Cramlington and Killingworth: £26Falkirk: £23

    £24£24£23Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£27£27£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Falkirk £616, Cramlington and Killingworth £528Cramlington and Killingworth: £528Falkirk: £616Cramlington and Killingworth: £530Falkirk: £619Cramlington and Killingworth: £500Falkirk: £584

    £616£619£584Falkirk is higher£528£530£500

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Falkirk £194, Cramlington and Killingworth £141Cramlington and Killingworth: £141Falkirk: £194Cramlington and Killingworth: £142Falkirk: £194Cramlington and Killingworth: £134Falkirk: £184

    £194£194£184Falkirk is higher£141£142£134

  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: Falkirk £125, Cramlington and Killingworth £128Cramlington and Killingworth: £128Falkirk: £125Cramlington and Killingworth: £129Falkirk: £125Cramlington and Killingworth: £122Falkirk: £118

    £125£125£118Cramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£122

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Falkirk £1,524, Cramlington and Killingworth £1,360Cramlington and Killingworth: £1,360Falkirk: £1,524Cramlington and Killingworth: £1,366Falkirk: £1,531Cramlington and Killingworth: £1,290Falkirk: £1,446

    £1,524£1,531£1,446Falkirk is higher£1,360£1,366£1,290

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Falkirk £175, Cramlington and Killingworth £182Cramlington and Killingworth: £182Falkirk: £175Cramlington and Killingworth: £183Falkirk: £176Cramlington and Killingworth: £173Falkirk: £166

    £175£176£166Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£182£183£173

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Falkirk £446, Cramlington and Killingworth £322Cramlington and Killingworth: £322Falkirk: £446Cramlington and Killingworth: £323Falkirk: £448Cramlington and Killingworth: £305Falkirk: £423

    £446£448£423Falkirk is higher£322£323£305

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Falkirk £6.47, Cramlington and Killingworth £10Cramlington and Killingworth: £10Falkirk: £6.47Cramlington and Killingworth: £10Falkirk: £6.50Cramlington and Killingworth: £9.57Falkirk: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£10£10£9.57

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Falkirk £9.70, Cramlington and Killingworth £8.53Cramlington and Killingworth: £8.53Falkirk: £9.70Cramlington and Killingworth: £8.57Falkirk: £9.74Cramlington and Killingworth: £8.09Falkirk: £9.20

    £9.70£9.74£9.20Falkirk is higher£8.53£8.57£8.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Falkirk £8.34, Cramlington and Killingworth £5.70Cramlington and Killingworth: £5.70Falkirk: £8.34Cramlington and Killingworth: £5.73Falkirk: £8.37Cramlington and Killingworth: £5.41Falkirk: £7.91

    £8.34£8.37£7.91Falkirk is higher£5.70£5.73£5.41

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Falkirk 1,015.7, Cramlington and Killingworth 1,045.8Cramlington and Killingworth: 1,045.8Falkirk: 1,015.7

    1,015.7Cramlington and Killingworth is higher1,045.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Falkirk 126.9, Cramlington and Killingworth 110.3Cramlington and Killingworth: 110.3Falkirk: 126.9

    126.9Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count110.3

  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: Falkirk 175.9, Cramlington and Killingworth 169.3Cramlington and Killingworth: 169.3Falkirk: 175.9

    175.9Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count169.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 99.3, Cramlington and Killingworth 80.5Cramlington and Killingworth: 80.5Falkirk: 99.3

    99.3Falkirk is higher80.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Falkirk 203.9, Cramlington and Killingworth 175.2Cramlington and Killingworth: 175.2Falkirk: 203.9

    203.9Falkirk is higher175.2

  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: Falkirk 30.4, Cramlington and Killingworth 28.3Cramlington and Killingworth: 28.3Falkirk: 30.4

    30.4Falkirk is higher28.3

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Falkirk and Cramlington and Killingworth, per person in the age group
MeasureFalkirkCramlington and KillingworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,756£4,776£4,511Shared outEstimated£4,676£4,696£4,435Falkirk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,968£13,023£12,301Shared outEstimated£13,002£13,057£12,333Cramlington and Killingworth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,111£2,120£2,003Shared outEstimated£1,829£1,837£1,735Falkirk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,755£11,805£11,150£11,787£11,837£11,180Cramlington and Killingworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£463£465£439£389£391£369Falkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£726£729£689Shared outEstimated£799£802£758Cramlington and Killingworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23Shared outEstimated£27£27£26Cramlington and Killingworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£616£619£584Shared outEstimated£528£530£500Falkirk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£194£184Shared outEstimated£141£142£134Falkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£125£125£118Shared outEstimated£128£129£122Cramlington and Killingworth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,524£1,531£1,446£1,360£1,366£1,290Falkirk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166£182£183£173Cramlington and Killingworth
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£446£448£423£322£323£305Falkirk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14£10£10£9.57Cramlington and Killingworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.70£9.74£9.20£8.53£8.57£8.09Falkirk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.34£8.37£7.91Shared outEstimated£5.70£5.73£5.41Falkirk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.71,045.8Cramlington and Killingworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026126.9110.3Falkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.9Shared out169.3Falkirk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.3Shared out80.5Falkirk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026203.9175.2Falkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.4Shared outEstimated28.3Falkirk

Per resident

Falkirk is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Cramlington and Killingworth 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

Falkirk Cramlington and Killingworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Falkirk £4,756, Cramlington and Killingworth £4,676Cramlington and Killingworth: £4,676Falkirk: £4,756Cramlington and Killingworth: £4,696Falkirk: £4,776Cramlington and Killingworth: £4,435Falkirk: £4,511

    £4,756£4,776£4,511Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count£4,676£4,696£4,435

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Falkirk £2,421, Cramlington and Killingworth £2,705Cramlington and Killingworth: £2,705Falkirk: £2,421Cramlington and Killingworth: £2,716Falkirk: £2,431Cramlington and Killingworth: £2,565Falkirk: £2,297

    £2,421£2,431£2,297Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£2,705£2,716£2,565

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Falkirk £1,342, Cramlington and Killingworth £1,115Cramlington and Killingworth: £1,115Falkirk: £1,342Cramlington and Killingworth: £1,119Falkirk: £1,347Cramlington and Killingworth: £1,057Falkirk: £1,273

    £1,342£1,347£1,273Falkirk is higher£1,115£1,119£1,057

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Falkirk £2,195, Cramlington and Killingworth £2,452Cramlington and Killingworth: £2,452Falkirk: £2,195Cramlington and Killingworth: £2,462Falkirk: £2,204Cramlington and Killingworth: £2,326Falkirk: £2,082

    £2,195£2,204£2,082Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£2,452£2,462£2,326

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Falkirk £86, Cramlington and Killingworth £81Cramlington and Killingworth: £81Falkirk: £86Cramlington and Killingworth: £81Falkirk: £87Cramlington and Killingworth: £77Falkirk: £82

    £86£87£82Falkirk is higher£81£81£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Falkirk £136, Cramlington and Killingworth £166Cramlington and Killingworth: £166Falkirk: £136Cramlington and Killingworth: £167Falkirk: £136Cramlington and Killingworth: £158Falkirk: £129

    £136£136£129Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£166£167£158

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Falkirk £4.46, Cramlington and Killingworth £5.64Cramlington and Killingworth: £5.64Falkirk: £4.46Cramlington and Killingworth: £5.66Falkirk: £4.48Cramlington and Killingworth: £5.35Falkirk: £4.23

    £4.46£4.48£4.23Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£5.64£5.66£5.35

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Falkirk £616, Cramlington and Killingworth £528Cramlington and Killingworth: £528Falkirk: £616Cramlington and Killingworth: £530Falkirk: £619Cramlington and Killingworth: £500Falkirk: £584

    £616£619£584Falkirk is higher£528£530£500

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Falkirk £194, Cramlington and Killingworth £141Cramlington and Killingworth: £141Falkirk: £194Cramlington and Killingworth: £142Falkirk: £194Cramlington and Killingworth: £134Falkirk: £184

    £194£194£184Falkirk is higher£141£142£134

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Falkirk £79, Cramlington and Killingworth £78Cramlington and Killingworth: £78Falkirk: £79Cramlington and Killingworth: £79Falkirk: £80Cramlington and Killingworth: £74Falkirk: £75

    £79£80£75Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count£78£79£74

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Falkirk £969, Cramlington and Killingworth £829Cramlington and Killingworth: £829Falkirk: £969Cramlington and Killingworth: £832Falkirk: £973Cramlington and Killingworth: £786Falkirk: £919

    £969£973£919Falkirk is higher£829£832£786

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Falkirk £175, Cramlington and Killingworth £182Cramlington and Killingworth: £182Falkirk: £175Cramlington and Killingworth: £183Falkirk: £176Cramlington and Killingworth: £173Falkirk: £166

    £175£176£166Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£182£183£173

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Falkirk £284, Cramlington and Killingworth £196Cramlington and Killingworth: £196Falkirk: £284Cramlington and Killingworth: £197Falkirk: £285Cramlington and Killingworth: £186Falkirk: £269

    £284£285£269Falkirk is higher£196£197£186

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Falkirk £4.11, Cramlington and Killingworth £6.15Cramlington and Killingworth: £6.15Falkirk: £4.11Cramlington and Killingworth: £6.17Falkirk: £4.13Cramlington and Killingworth: £5.83Falkirk: £3.90

    £4.11£4.13£3.90Cramlington and Killingworth is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Falkirk £6.16, Cramlington and Killingworth £5.20Cramlington and Killingworth: £5.20Falkirk: £6.16Cramlington and Killingworth: £5.22Falkirk: £6.18Cramlington and Killingworth: £4.93Falkirk: £5.84

    £6.16£6.18£5.84Falkirk is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Falkirk £8.34, Cramlington and Killingworth £5.70Cramlington and Killingworth: £5.70Falkirk: £8.34Cramlington and Killingworth: £5.73Falkirk: £8.37Cramlington and Killingworth: £5.41Falkirk: £7.91

    £8.34£8.37£7.91Falkirk is higher£5.70£5.73£5.41

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 189.6, Cramlington and Killingworth 217.6Cramlington and Killingworth: 217.6Falkirk: 189.6

    189.6Cramlington and Killingworth is higher217.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 23.7, Cramlington and Killingworth 22.9Cramlington and Killingworth: 22.9Falkirk: 23.7

    23.7Falkirk is higherDepends on how you count22.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 32.8, Cramlington and Killingworth 35.2Cramlington and Killingworth: 35.2Falkirk: 32.8

    32.8Cramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count35.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 99.3, Cramlington and Killingworth 80.5Cramlington and Killingworth: 80.5Falkirk: 99.3

    99.3Falkirk is higher80.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 129.6, Cramlington and Killingworth 106.8Cramlington and Killingworth: 106.8Falkirk: 129.6

    129.6Falkirk is higher106.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Falkirk 19.3, Cramlington and Killingworth 17.2Cramlington and Killingworth: 17.2Falkirk: 19.3

    19.3Falkirk is higher17.2

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Falkirk and Cramlington and Killingworth, per resident
MeasureFalkirkCramlington and KillingworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,756£4,776£4,511Shared outEstimated£4,676£4,696£4,435Falkirk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,421£2,431£2,297Shared outEstimated£2,705£2,716£2,565Cramlington and Killingworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,342£1,347£1,273Shared outEstimated£1,115£1,119£1,057Falkirk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,195£2,204£2,082£2,452£2,462£2,326Cramlington and Killingworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£81£81£77Falkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£136£136£129Shared outEstimated£166£167£158Cramlington and Killingworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.46£4.48£4.23Shared outEstimated£5.64£5.66£5.35Cramlington and Killingworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£616£619£584Shared outEstimated£528£530£500Falkirk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£194£184Shared outEstimated£141£142£134Falkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£80£75Shared outEstimated£78£79£74Falkirk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£969£973£919£829£832£786Falkirk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166£182£183£173Cramlington and Killingworth
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£284£285£269£196£197£186Falkirk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.11£4.13£3.90£6.15£6.17£5.83Cramlington and Killingworth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.16£6.18£5.84£5.20£5.22£4.93Falkirk
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.34£8.37£7.91Shared outEstimated£5.70£5.73£5.41Falkirk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026189.6217.6Cramlington and Killingworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.722.9Falkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.8Shared out35.2Cramlington and Killingworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202699.3Shared out80.5Falkirk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026129.6106.8Falkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.3Shared outEstimated17.2Falkirk

Total

Falkirk is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Cramlington and Killingworth on 11. 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

Falkirk Cramlington and Killingworth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Falkirk £463.5m, Cramlington and Killingworth £472.3mCramlington and Killingworth: £472.3mFalkirk: £463.5mCramlington and Killingworth: £474.3mFalkirk: £465.5mCramlington and Killingworth: £448.0mFalkirk: £439.6m

    £463.5m£465.5m£439.6mCramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count£472.3m£474.3m£448.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Falkirk £235.9m, Cramlington and Killingworth £273.2mCramlington and Killingworth: £273.2mFalkirk: £235.9mCramlington and Killingworth: £274.4mFalkirk: £236.9mCramlington and Killingworth: £259.2mFalkirk: £223.8m

    £235.9m£236.9m£223.8mCramlington and Killingworth is higher£273.2m£274.4m£259.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Falkirk £130.7m, Cramlington and Killingworth £112.6mCramlington and Killingworth: £112.6mFalkirk: £130.7mCramlington and Killingworth: £113.1mFalkirk: £131.3mCramlington and Killingworth: £106.8mFalkirk: £124.0m

    £130.7m£131.3m£124.0mFalkirk is higher£112.6m£113.1m£106.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Falkirk £213.9m, Cramlington and Killingworth £247.7mCramlington and Killingworth: £247.7mFalkirk: £213.9mCramlington and Killingworth: £248.7mFalkirk: £214.8mCramlington and Killingworth: £234.9mFalkirk: £202.9m

    £213.9m£214.8m£202.9mCramlington and Killingworth is higher£247.7m£248.7m£234.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Falkirk £8.4m, Cramlington and Killingworth £8.2mCramlington and Killingworth: £8.2mFalkirk: £8.4mCramlington and Killingworth: £8.2mFalkirk: £8.5mCramlington and Killingworth: £7.8mFalkirk: £8.0m

    £8.4m£8.5m£8.0mFalkirk is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Falkirk £13.2m, Cramlington and Killingworth £16.8mCramlington and Killingworth: £16.8mFalkirk: £13.2mCramlington and Killingworth: £16.9mFalkirk: £13.3mCramlington and Killingworth: £15.9mFalkirk: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mCramlington and Killingworth is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Falkirk £0.43m, Cramlington and Killingworth £0.57mCramlington and Killingworth: £0.57mFalkirk: £0.43mCramlington and Killingworth: £0.57mFalkirk: £0.44mCramlington and Killingworth: £0.54mFalkirk: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.44m£0.41mCramlington and Killingworth is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Falkirk £60.0m, Cramlington and Killingworth £53.3mCramlington and Killingworth: £53.3mFalkirk: £60.0mCramlington and Killingworth: £53.5mFalkirk: £60.3mCramlington and Killingworth: £50.5mFalkirk: £56.9m

    £60.0m£60.3m£56.9mFalkirk is higher£53.3m£53.5m£50.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Falkirk £18.9m, Cramlington and Killingworth £14.3mCramlington and Killingworth: £14.3mFalkirk: £18.9mCramlington and Killingworth: £14.3mFalkirk: £19.0mCramlington and Killingworth: £13.5mFalkirk: £17.9m

    £18.9m£19.0m£17.9mFalkirk is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Falkirk £7.7m, Cramlington and Killingworth £7.9mCramlington and Killingworth: £7.9mFalkirk: £7.7mCramlington and Killingworth: £7.9mFalkirk: £7.7mCramlington and Killingworth: £7.5mFalkirk: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mCramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Falkirk £94.4m, Cramlington and Killingworth £83.7mCramlington and Killingworth: £83.7mFalkirk: £94.4mCramlington and Killingworth: £84.1mFalkirk: £94.8mCramlington and Killingworth: £79.4mFalkirk: £89.5m

    £94.4m£94.8m£89.5mFalkirk is higher£83.7m£84.1m£79.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Falkirk £17.1m, Cramlington and Killingworth £18.4mCramlington and Killingworth: £18.4mFalkirk: £17.1mCramlington and Killingworth: £18.5mFalkirk: £17.2mCramlington and Killingworth: £17.4mFalkirk: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.2mCramlington and Killingworth is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Falkirk £27.6m, Cramlington and Killingworth £19.8mCramlington and Killingworth: £19.8mFalkirk: £27.6mCramlington and Killingworth: £19.9mFalkirk: £27.8mCramlington and Killingworth: £18.8mFalkirk: £26.2m

    £27.6m£27.8m£26.2mFalkirk is higher£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Falkirk £0.40m, Cramlington and Killingworth £0.62mCramlington and Killingworth: £0.62mFalkirk: £0.40mCramlington and Killingworth: £0.62mFalkirk: £0.40mCramlington and Killingworth: £0.59mFalkirk: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mCramlington and Killingworth is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Falkirk £0.60m, Cramlington and Killingworth £0.53mCramlington and Killingworth: £0.53mFalkirk: £0.60mCramlington and Killingworth: £0.53mFalkirk: £0.60mCramlington and Killingworth: £0.50mFalkirk: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mFalkirk is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Falkirk £0.81m, Cramlington and Killingworth £0.58mCramlington and Killingworth: £0.58mFalkirk: £0.81mCramlington and Killingworth: £0.58mFalkirk: £0.82mCramlington and Killingworth: £0.55mFalkirk: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mFalkirk is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Falkirk 18,479, Cramlington and Killingworth 21,976Cramlington and Killingworth: 21,976Falkirk: 18,479

    18,479Cramlington and Killingworth is higher21,976

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Falkirk 2,308, Cramlington and Killingworth 2,317Cramlington and Killingworth: 2,317Falkirk: 2,308

    2,308Cramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count2,317

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Falkirk 3,200, Cramlington and Killingworth 3,558Cramlington and Killingworth: 3,558Falkirk: 3,200

    3,200Cramlington and Killingworth is higherDepends on how you count3,558

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Falkirk 9,680, Cramlington and Killingworth 8,129Cramlington and Killingworth: 8,129Falkirk: 9,680

    9,680Falkirk is higher8,129

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Falkirk 12,628, Cramlington and Killingworth 10,788Cramlington and Killingworth: 10,788Falkirk: 12,628

    12,628Falkirk is higher10,788

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Falkirk 1,881, Cramlington and Killingworth 1,739Cramlington and Killingworth: 1,739Falkirk: 1,881

    1,881Falkirk is higher1,739

Show the numbers
Falkirk and Cramlington and Killingworth, total
MeasureFalkirkCramlington and KillingworthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£463.5m£465.5m£439.6mShared outEstimated£472.3m£474.3m£448.0mCramlington and Killingworth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£235.9m£236.9m£223.8mShared outEstimated£273.2m£274.4m£259.2mCramlington and Killingworth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£130.7m£131.3m£124.0mShared outEstimated£112.6m£113.1m£106.8mFalkirk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£213.9m£214.8m£202.9m£247.7m£248.7m£234.9mCramlington and Killingworth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.5m£8.0m£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mFalkirk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mShared outEstimated£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mCramlington and Killingworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.44m£0.41mShared outEstimated£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mCramlington and Killingworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.0m£60.3m£56.9mShared outEstimated£53.3m£53.5m£50.5mFalkirk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mShared outEstimated£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mFalkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mShared outEstimated£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mCramlington and Killingworth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£94.4m£94.8m£89.5m£83.7m£84.1m£79.4mFalkirk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.2m£18.4m£18.5m£17.4mCramlington and Killingworth
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.6m£27.8m£26.2m£19.8m£19.9m£18.8mFalkirk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mCramlington and Killingworth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mFalkirk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mShared outEstimated£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mFalkirk
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,47921,976Cramlington and Killingworth
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3082,317Cramlington and Killingworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,200Shared out3,558Cramlington and Killingworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,680Shared out8,129Falkirk
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,62810,788Falkirk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,881Shared outEstimated1,739Falkirk

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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