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Cardiff East and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

114,887 and 120,018 residents (mid-2024).

Cardiff East is higher than Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 2 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Cardiff East is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend on 20. 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

Cardiff East Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cardiff East £4,510, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4,900Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,900Cardiff East: £4,510Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,921Cardiff East: £4,529Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,648Cardiff East: £4,278

    £4,510£4,529£4,278Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£4,900£4,921£4,648

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Cardiff East £12,897, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £13,302Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13,302Cardiff East: £12,897Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13,359Cardiff East: £12,952Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12,618Cardiff East: £12,234

    £12,897£12,952£12,234Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£13,302£13,359£12,618

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff East £2,536, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £2,603Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,603Cardiff East: £2,536Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,615Cardiff East: £2,547Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,470Cardiff East: £2,405

    £2,536£2,547£2,405Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£2,603£2,615£2,470

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cardiff East £11,223, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £11,608Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,608Cardiff East: £11,223Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,657Cardiff East: £11,271Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11,010Cardiff East: £10,646

    £11,223£11,271£10,646Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£11,608£11,657£11,010

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cardiff East £737, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £756Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £756Cardiff East: £737Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £760Cardiff East: £740Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £718Cardiff East: £699

    £737£740£699Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£756£760£718

  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: Cardiff East £899, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £891Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £891Cardiff East: £899Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £895Cardiff East: £903Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £846Cardiff East: £853

    £899£903£853Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count£891£895£846

  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: Cardiff East £39, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £47Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £47Cardiff East: £39Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £47Cardiff East: £39Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £45Cardiff East: £37

    £39£39£37Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£47£47£45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £615, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £667Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £667Cardiff East: £615Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £670Cardiff East: £618Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £633Cardiff East: £583

    £615£618£583Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£667£670£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £124, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £154Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £154Cardiff East: £124Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £155Cardiff East: £124Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £146Cardiff East: £117

    £124£124£117Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£154£155£146

  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: Cardiff East £129, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £150Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £150Cardiff East: £129Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £150Cardiff East: £129Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £142Cardiff East: £122

    £129£129£122Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£150£150£142

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff East £2,003, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £2,049Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,049Cardiff East: £2,003Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £2,057Cardiff East: £2,012Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,943Cardiff East: £1,900

    £2,003£2,012£1,900Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£2,049£2,057£1,943

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cardiff East £330, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £347Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £347Cardiff East: £330Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £349Cardiff East: £332Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £329Cardiff East: £313

    £330£332£313Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£347£349£329

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff East £387, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £385Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £385Cardiff East: £387Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £387Cardiff East: £388Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £365Cardiff East: £367

    £387£388£367Cardiff East is higherDepends on how you count£385£387£365

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff East £7.24, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £9.70Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.70Cardiff East: £7.24Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.74Cardiff East: £7.27Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.20Cardiff East: £6.87

    £7.24£7.27£6.87Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£9.70£9.74£9.20

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Cardiff East £9.75, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £9.94Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.94Cardiff East: £9.75Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.98Cardiff East: £9.79Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £9.43Cardiff East: £9.25

    £9.75£9.79£9.25Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£9.94£9.98£9.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cardiff East £4.32, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4.84Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.84Cardiff East: £4.32Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.86Cardiff East: £4.34Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.59Cardiff East: £4.10

    £4.32£4.34£4.10Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cardiff East 1,004.8, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 1,033.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 1,033.7Cardiff East: 1,004.8

    1,004.8Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher1,033.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cardiff East 152.0, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 190.5Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 190.5Cardiff East: 152.0

    152.0Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher190.5

  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: Cardiff East 184.1, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 184.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 184.1Cardiff East: 184.1

    184.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher184.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 85.5, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 100.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 100.4Cardiff East: 85.5

    85.5Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher100.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Cardiff East 224.4, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 245.3Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 245.3Cardiff East: 224.4

    224.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher245.3

  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: Cardiff East 27.9, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 32.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 32.7Cardiff East: 27.9

    27.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher32.7

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Cardiff East and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend, per person in the age group
MeasureCardiff EastNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,510£4,529£4,278£4,900£4,921£4,648Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,897£12,952£12,234£13,302£13,359£12,618Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,536£2,547£2,405£2,603£2,615£2,470Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,223£11,271£10,646£11,608£11,657£11,010Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£737£740£699£756£760£718Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£899£903£853£891£895£846Cardiff East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£39£39£37£47£47£45Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£615£618£583£667£670£633Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£154£155£146Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£129£129£122£150£150£142Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,003£2,012£1,900£2,049£2,057£1,943Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£330£332£313£347£349£329Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£387£388£367£385£387£365Cardiff East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.24£7.27£6.87£9.70£9.74£9.20Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.75£9.79£9.25£9.94£9.98£9.43Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.32£4.34£4.10£4.84£4.86£4.59Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.81,033.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026152.0190.5Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026184.1184.1Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.5100.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026224.4245.3Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.932.7Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Per resident

Cardiff East is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 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

Cardiff East Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cardiff East £4,510, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4,900Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,900Cardiff East: £4,510Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,921Cardiff East: £4,529Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4,648Cardiff East: £4,278

    £4,510£4,529£4,278Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£4,900£4,921£4,648

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cardiff East £1,723, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,946Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,946Cardiff East: £1,723Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,954Cardiff East: £1,731Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,846Cardiff East: £1,635

    £1,723£1,731£1,635Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,946£1,954£1,846

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cardiff East £1,713, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,781Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,781Cardiff East: £1,713Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,788Cardiff East: £1,720Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,689Cardiff East: £1,625

    £1,713£1,720£1,625Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,781£1,788£1,689

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cardiff East £1,500, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,698Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,698Cardiff East: £1,500Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,705Cardiff East: £1,506Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,610Cardiff East: £1,422

    £1,500£1,506£1,422Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,698£1,705£1,610

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cardiff East £98, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £111Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £111Cardiff East: £98Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £111Cardiff East: £99Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £105Cardiff East: £93

    £98£99£93Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£111£111£105

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £120, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £130Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £130Cardiff East: £120Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £131Cardiff East: £121Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £124Cardiff East: £114

    £120£121£114Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£130£131£124

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £5.14, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.86Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.86Cardiff East: £5.14Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.89Cardiff East: £5.17Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.51Cardiff East: £4.88

    £5.14£5.17£4.88Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£6.86£6.89£6.51

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £615, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £667Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £667Cardiff East: £615Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £670Cardiff East: £618Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £633Cardiff East: £583

    £615£618£583Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£667£670£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £124, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £154Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £154Cardiff East: £124Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £155Cardiff East: £124Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £146Cardiff East: £117

    £124£124£117Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£154£155£146

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cardiff East £87, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £102Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £102Cardiff East: £87Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £103Cardiff East: £87Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £97Cardiff East: £82

    £87£87£82Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£102£103£97

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cardiff East £1,353, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £1,401Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,401Cardiff East: £1,353Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,407Cardiff East: £1,359Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £1,329Cardiff East: £1,284

    £1,353£1,359£1,284Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£1,401£1,407£1,329

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cardiff East £330, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £347Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £347Cardiff East: £330Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £349Cardiff East: £332Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £329Cardiff East: £313

    £330£332£313Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£347£349£329

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cardiff East £261, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £264Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £264Cardiff East: £261Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £265Cardiff East: £262Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £250Cardiff East: £248

    £261£262£248Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£264£265£250

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cardiff East £4.89, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.63Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.63Cardiff East: £4.89Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.66Cardiff East: £4.91Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.29Cardiff East: £4.64

    £4.89£4.91£4.64Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cardiff East £6.59, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £6.80Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.80Cardiff East: £6.59Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.83Cardiff East: £6.62Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £6.45Cardiff East: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cardiff East £4.32, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £4.84Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.84Cardiff East: £4.32Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.86Cardiff East: £4.34Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £4.59Cardiff East: £4.10

    £4.32£4.34£4.10Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 134.3, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 151.2Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 151.2Cardiff East: 134.3

    134.3Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher151.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 20.3, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 27.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 27.9Cardiff East: 20.3

    20.3Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher27.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 24.6, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 26.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 26.9Cardiff East: 24.6

    24.6Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher26.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 85.5, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 100.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 100.4Cardiff East: 85.5

    85.5Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher100.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 151.6, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 167.8Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 167.8Cardiff East: 151.6

    151.6Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher167.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cardiff East 18.8, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 22.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 22.4Cardiff East: 18.8

    18.8Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher22.4

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Cardiff East and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend, per resident
MeasureCardiff EastNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,510£4,529£4,278£4,900£4,921£4,648Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,723£1,731£1,635£1,946£1,954£1,846Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,713£1,720£1,625£1,781£1,788£1,689Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,500£1,506£1,422£1,698£1,705£1,610Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£111£111£105Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£130£131£124Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.14£5.17£4.88£6.86£6.89£6.51Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£615£618£583£667£670£633Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£154£155£146Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£102£103£97Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,353£1,359£1,284£1,401£1,407£1,329Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£330£332£313£347£349£329Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£261£262£248£264£265£250Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.89£4.91£4.64£6.63£6.66£6.29Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£6.80£6.83£6.45Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.32£4.34£4.10£4.84£4.86£4.59Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026134.3151.2Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.327.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.626.9Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.5100.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026151.6167.8Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.822.4Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Total

Cardiff East is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 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

Cardiff East Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cardiff East £518.1m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £588.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £588.1mCardiff East: £518.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £590.6mCardiff East: £520.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £557.9mCardiff East: £491.5m

    £518.1m£520.3m£491.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£588.1m£590.6m£557.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cardiff East £198.0m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £233.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £233.5mCardiff East: £198.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £234.5mCardiff East: £198.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £221.5mCardiff East: £187.8m

    £198.0m£198.8m£187.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£233.5m£234.5m£221.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cardiff East £196.8m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £213.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £213.7mCardiff East: £196.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £214.6mCardiff East: £197.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £202.7mCardiff East: £186.7m

    £196.8m£197.7m£186.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£213.7m£214.6m£202.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cardiff East £172.3m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £203.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £203.8mCardiff East: £172.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £204.6mCardiff East: £173.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £193.3mCardiff East: £163.4m

    £172.3m£173.0m£163.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£203.8m£204.6m£193.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cardiff East £11.3m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £13.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13.3mCardiff East: £11.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £13.3mCardiff East: £11.4mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.6mCardiff East: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.4m£10.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cardiff East £13.8m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £15.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £15.6mCardiff East: £13.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £15.7mCardiff East: £13.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £14.8mCardiff East: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.9m£13.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Cardiff East £0.59m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.82mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mCardiff East: £0.59mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.83mCardiff East: £0.59mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.78mCardiff East: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cardiff East £70.7m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £80.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £80.1mCardiff East: £70.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £80.4mCardiff East: £71.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £76.0mCardiff East: £67.0m

    £70.7m£71.0m£67.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£80.1m£80.4m£76.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cardiff East £14.2m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £18.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £18.5mCardiff East: £14.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £18.6mCardiff East: £14.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £17.6mCardiff East: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£18.5m£18.6m£17.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cardiff East £10.0m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £12.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.3mCardiff East: £10.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £12.4mCardiff East: £10.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £11.7mCardiff East: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cardiff East £155.5m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £168.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £168.2mCardiff East: £155.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £168.9mCardiff East: £156.2mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £159.5mCardiff East: £147.5m

    £155.5m£156.2m£147.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£168.2m£168.9m£159.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cardiff East £38.0m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £41.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £41.7mCardiff East: £38.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £41.9mCardiff East: £38.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £39.5mCardiff East: £36.0m

    £38.0m£38.1m£36.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£41.7m£41.9m£39.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cardiff East £30.0m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £31.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £31.6mCardiff East: £30.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £31.8mCardiff East: £30.1mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £30.0mCardiff East: £28.5m

    £30.0m£30.1m£28.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higherDepends on how you count£31.6m£31.8m£30.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cardiff East £0.56m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.80mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.80mCardiff East: £0.56mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.80mCardiff East: £0.56mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.76mCardiff East: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cardiff East £0.76m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.82mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mCardiff East: £0.76mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.82mCardiff East: £0.76mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.77mCardiff East: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cardiff East £0.50m, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend £0.58mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.58mCardiff East: £0.50mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.58mCardiff East: £0.50mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: £0.55mCardiff East: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cardiff East 15,424, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 18,147Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 18,147Cardiff East: 15,424

    15,424Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher18,147

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cardiff East 2,334, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 3,345Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 3,345Cardiff East: 2,334

    2,334Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher3,345

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cardiff East 2,826, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 3,232Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 3,232Cardiff East: 2,826

    2,826Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher3,232

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cardiff East 9,821, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 12,044Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 12,044Cardiff East: 9,821

    9,821Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher12,044

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cardiff East 17,419, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 20,140Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 20,140Cardiff East: 17,419

    17,419Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher20,140

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cardiff East 2,165, Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend 2,684Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: 2,684Cardiff East: 2,165

    2,165Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend is higher2,684

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Cardiff East and Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend, total
MeasureCardiff EastNewcastle upon Tyne East and WallsendHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£518.1m£520.3m£491.5m£588.1m£590.6m£557.9mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£198.0m£198.8m£187.8m£233.5m£234.5m£221.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£196.8m£197.7m£186.7m£213.7m£214.6m£202.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£172.3m£173.0m£163.4m£203.8m£204.6m£193.3mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.4m£10.7m£13.3m£13.3m£12.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m£15.6m£15.7m£14.8mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.7m£71.0m£67.0m£80.1m£80.4m£76.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£18.5m£18.6m£17.6mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£155.5m£156.2m£147.5m£168.2m£168.9m£159.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.0m£38.1m£36.0m£41.7m£41.9m£39.5mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.0m£30.1m£28.5m£31.6m£31.8m£30.0mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mNewcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,42418,147Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3343,345Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8263,232Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,82112,044Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Universal Credittotal, May 202617,41920,140Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1652,684Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.