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Northumberland and Na h-Eileanan Siar

330,615 and 25,930 residents (mid-2024).

Northumberland is higher than Na h-Eileanan Siar on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

Northumberland is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Na h-Eileanan Siar 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

Northumberland Na h-Eileanan Siar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northumberland £5,158, Na h-Eileanan Siar £4,968Na h-Eileanan Siar: £4,968Northumberland: £5,158Na h-Eileanan Siar: £4,989Northumberland: £5,180Na h-Eileanan Siar: £4,713Northumberland: £4,893

    £5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland is higher£4,968£4,989£4,713

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Northumberland £12,607, Na h-Eileanan Siar £12,849Na h-Eileanan Siar: £12,849Northumberland: £12,607Na h-Eileanan Siar: £12,904Northumberland: £12,660Na h-Eileanan Siar: £12,188Northumberland: £11,958

    £12,607£12,660£11,958Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£12,849£12,904£12,188

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £1,962, Na h-Eileanan Siar £1,410Na h-Eileanan Siar: £1,410Northumberland: £1,962Na h-Eileanan Siar: £1,416Northumberland: £1,970Na h-Eileanan Siar: £1,337Northumberland: £1,861

    £1,962£1,970£1,861Northumberland is higher£1,410£1,416£1,337

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Northumberland £11,516, Na h-Eileanan Siar £11,306Na h-Eileanan Siar: £11,306Northumberland: £11,516Na h-Eileanan Siar: £11,354Northumberland: £11,565Na h-Eileanan Siar: £10,725Northumberland: £10,924

    £11,516£11,565£10,924Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£11,306£11,354£10,725

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Northumberland £323, Na h-Eileanan Siar £513Na h-Eileanan Siar: £513Northumberland: £323Na h-Eileanan Siar: £515Northumberland: £324Na h-Eileanan Siar: £487Northumberland: £306

    £323£324£306Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£513£515£487

  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: Northumberland £745, Na h-Eileanan Siar £1,002Na h-Eileanan Siar: £1,002Northumberland: £745Na h-Eileanan Siar: £1,006Northumberland: £749Na h-Eileanan Siar: £950Northumberland: £707

    £745£749£707Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£1,002£1,006£950

  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: Northumberland £22, Na h-Eileanan Siar £28Na h-Eileanan Siar: £28Northumberland: £22Na h-Eileanan Siar: £28Northumberland: £22Na h-Eileanan Siar: £27Northumberland: £21

    £22£22£21Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £533, Na h-Eileanan Siar £567Na h-Eileanan Siar: £567Northumberland: £533Na h-Eileanan Siar: £570Northumberland: £535Na h-Eileanan Siar: £538Northumberland: £505

    £533£535£505Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£567£570£538

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £141, Na h-Eileanan Siar £107Na h-Eileanan Siar: £107Northumberland: £141Na h-Eileanan Siar: £108Northumberland: £141Na h-Eileanan Siar: £102Northumberland: £134

    £141£141£134Northumberland is higher£107£108£102

  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: Northumberland £146, Na h-Eileanan Siar £85Na h-Eileanan Siar: £85Northumberland: £146Na h-Eileanan Siar: £86Northumberland: £147Na h-Eileanan Siar: £81Northumberland: £139

    £146£147£139Northumberland is higher£85£86£81

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £1,442, Na h-Eileanan Siar £895Na h-Eileanan Siar: £895Northumberland: £1,442Na h-Eileanan Siar: £899Northumberland: £1,448Na h-Eileanan Siar: £849Northumberland: £1,368

    £1,442£1,448£1,368Northumberland is higher£895£899£849

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northumberland £171, Na h-Eileanan Siar £141Na h-Eileanan Siar: £141Northumberland: £171Na h-Eileanan Siar: £142Northumberland: £172Na h-Eileanan Siar: £134Northumberland: £163

    £171£172£163Northumberland is higher£141£142£134

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £358, Na h-Eileanan Siar £413Na h-Eileanan Siar: £413Northumberland: £358Na h-Eileanan Siar: £415Northumberland: £360Na h-Eileanan Siar: £392Northumberland: £340

    £358£360£340Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£413£415£392

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £7.41, Na h-Eileanan Siar £7.84Na h-Eileanan Siar: £7.84Northumberland: £7.41Na h-Eileanan Siar: £7.88Northumberland: £7.44Na h-Eileanan Siar: £7.44Northumberland: £7.03

    £7.41£7.44£7.03Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£7.84£7.88£7.44

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £7.95, Na h-Eileanan Siar £7.75Na h-Eileanan Siar: £7.75Northumberland: £7.95Na h-Eileanan Siar: £7.78Northumberland: £7.98Na h-Eileanan Siar: £7.35Northumberland: £7.54

    £7.95£7.98£7.54Northumberland is higher£7.75£7.78£7.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northumberland £6.05, Na h-Eileanan Siar £14Na h-Eileanan Siar: £14Northumberland: £6.05Na h-Eileanan Siar: £14Northumberland: £6.08Na h-Eileanan Siar: £13Northumberland: £5.74

    £6.05£6.08£5.74Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£14£14£13

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Northumberland 1,027.4, Na h-Eileanan Siar 987.2Na h-Eileanan Siar: 987.2Northumberland: 1,027.4

    1,027.4Northumberland is higher987.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Northumberland 89.5, Na h-Eileanan Siar 131.5Na h-Eileanan Siar: 131.5Northumberland: 89.5

    89.5Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count131.5

  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: Northumberland 156.4, Na h-Eileanan Siar 180.5Na h-Eileanan Siar: 180.5Northumberland: 156.4

    156.4Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count180.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 79.0, Na h-Eileanan Siar 81.4Na h-Eileanan Siar: 81.4Northumberland: 79.0

    79.0Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count81.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Northumberland 190.4, Na h-Eileanan Siar 141.5Na h-Eileanan Siar: 141.5Northumberland: 190.4

    190.4Northumberland is higher141.5

  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: Northumberland 31.7, Na h-Eileanan Siar 21.8Na h-Eileanan Siar: 21.8Northumberland: 31.7

    31.7Northumberland is higher21.8

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Northumberland and Na h-Eileanan Siar, per person in the age group
MeasureNorthumberlandNa h-Eileanan SiarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,158£5,180£4,893£4,968£4,989£4,713EstimatedNorthumberland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,607£12,660£11,958£12,849£12,904£12,188EstimatedNa h-Eileanan Siar
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,962£1,970£1,861£1,410£1,416£1,337EstimatedNorthumberland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,516£11,565£10,924£11,306£11,354£10,725Northumberland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£323£324£306£513£515£487Na h-Eileanan Siar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£745£749£707£1,002£1,006£950EstimatedNa h-Eileanan Siar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£28£28£27EstimatedNa h-Eileanan Siar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£533£535£505£567£570£538EstimatedNa h-Eileanan Siar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£134£107£108£102EstimatedNorthumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£146£147£139£85£86£81EstimatedNorthumberland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,442£1,448£1,368£895£899£849Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£171£172£163£141£142£134Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£358£360£340£413£415£392Na h-Eileanan Siar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.41£7.44£7.03£7.84£7.88£7.44Na h-Eileanan Siar
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.95£7.98£7.54£7.75£7.78£7.35Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74£14£14£13EstimatedNa h-Eileanan Siar
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,027.4987.2Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202689.5131.5Na h-Eileanan Siar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.4180.5Na h-Eileanan Siar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.081.4Na h-Eileanan Siar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026190.4141.5Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.721.8EstimatedNorthumberland

Per resident

Northumberland is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Na h-Eileanan Siar on 12. 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

Northumberland Na h-Eileanan Siar

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northumberland £5,158, Na h-Eileanan Siar £4,968Na h-Eileanan Siar: £4,968Northumberland: £5,158Na h-Eileanan Siar: £4,989Northumberland: £5,180Na h-Eileanan Siar: £4,713Northumberland: £4,893

    £5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland is higher£4,968£4,989£4,713

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Northumberland £3,178, Na h-Eileanan Siar £3,323Na h-Eileanan Siar: £3,323Northumberland: £3,178Na h-Eileanan Siar: £3,337Northumberland: £3,191Na h-Eileanan Siar: £3,152Northumberland: £3,014

    £3,178£3,191£3,014Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£3,323£3,337£3,152

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Northumberland £1,130, Na h-Eileanan Siar £816Na h-Eileanan Siar: £816Northumberland: £1,130Na h-Eileanan Siar: £820Northumberland: £1,134Na h-Eileanan Siar: £774Northumberland: £1,071

    £1,130£1,134£1,071Northumberland is higher£816£820£774

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Northumberland £2,903, Na h-Eileanan Siar £2,924Na h-Eileanan Siar: £2,924Northumberland: £2,903Na h-Eileanan Siar: £2,936Northumberland: £2,915Na h-Eileanan Siar: £2,773Northumberland: £2,754

    £2,903£2,915£2,754Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£2,924£2,936£2,773

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Northumberland £81, Na h-Eileanan Siar £133Na h-Eileanan Siar: £133Northumberland: £81Na h-Eileanan Siar: £133Northumberland: £82Na h-Eileanan Siar: £126Northumberland: £77

    £81£82£77Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£133£133£126

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £188, Na h-Eileanan Siar £259Na h-Eileanan Siar: £259Northumberland: £188Na h-Eileanan Siar: £260Northumberland: £189Na h-Eileanan Siar: £246Northumberland: £178

    £188£189£178Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£259£260£246

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Northumberland £5.61, Na h-Eileanan Siar £7.25Na h-Eileanan Siar: £7.25Northumberland: £5.61Na h-Eileanan Siar: £7.28Northumberland: £5.63Na h-Eileanan Siar: £6.88Northumberland: £5.32

    £5.61£5.63£5.32Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£7.25£7.28£6.88

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £533, Na h-Eileanan Siar £567Na h-Eileanan Siar: £567Northumberland: £533Na h-Eileanan Siar: £570Northumberland: £535Na h-Eileanan Siar: £538Northumberland: £505

    £533£535£505Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£567£570£538

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £141, Na h-Eileanan Siar £107Na h-Eileanan Siar: £107Northumberland: £141Na h-Eileanan Siar: £108Northumberland: £141Na h-Eileanan Siar: £102Northumberland: £134

    £141£141£134Northumberland is higher£107£108£102

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Northumberland £84, Na h-Eileanan Siar £49Na h-Eileanan Siar: £49Northumberland: £84Na h-Eileanan Siar: £50Northumberland: £85Na h-Eileanan Siar: £47Northumberland: £80

    £84£85£80Northumberland is higher£49£50£47

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Northumberland £830, Na h-Eileanan Siar £519Na h-Eileanan Siar: £519Northumberland: £830Na h-Eileanan Siar: £521Northumberland: £834Na h-Eileanan Siar: £492Northumberland: £788

    £830£834£788Northumberland is higher£519£521£492

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northumberland £171, Na h-Eileanan Siar £141Na h-Eileanan Siar: £141Northumberland: £171Na h-Eileanan Siar: £142Northumberland: £172Na h-Eileanan Siar: £134Northumberland: £163

    £171£172£163Northumberland is higher£141£142£134

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Northumberland £206, Na h-Eileanan Siar £239Na h-Eileanan Siar: £239Northumberland: £206Na h-Eileanan Siar: £240Northumberland: £207Na h-Eileanan Siar: £227Northumberland: £196

    £206£207£196Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£239£240£227

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Northumberland £4.27, Na h-Eileanan Siar £4.54Na h-Eileanan Siar: £4.54Northumberland: £4.27Na h-Eileanan Siar: £4.56Northumberland: £4.29Na h-Eileanan Siar: £4.31Northumberland: £4.05

    £4.27£4.29£4.05Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£4.54£4.56£4.31

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Northumberland £4.58, Na h-Eileanan Siar £4.49Na h-Eileanan Siar: £4.49Northumberland: £4.58Na h-Eileanan Siar: £4.51Northumberland: £4.59Na h-Eileanan Siar: £4.26Northumberland: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Northumberland is higher£4.49£4.51£4.26

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northumberland £6.05, Na h-Eileanan Siar £14Na h-Eileanan Siar: £14Northumberland: £6.05Na h-Eileanan Siar: £14Northumberland: £6.08Na h-Eileanan Siar: £13Northumberland: £5.74

    £6.05£6.08£5.74Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£14£14£13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 259.0, Na h-Eileanan Siar 255.3Na h-Eileanan Siar: 255.3Northumberland: 259.0

    259.0Northumberland is higher255.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 22.6, Na h-Eileanan Siar 34.0Na h-Eileanan Siar: 34.0Northumberland: 22.6

    22.6Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count34.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 39.4, Na h-Eileanan Siar 46.7Na h-Eileanan Siar: 46.7Northumberland: 39.4

    39.4Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count46.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 79.0, Na h-Eileanan Siar 81.4Na h-Eileanan Siar: 81.4Northumberland: 79.0

    79.0Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count81.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 109.6, Na h-Eileanan Siar 82.0Na h-Eileanan Siar: 82.0Northumberland: 109.6

    109.6Northumberland is higher82.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 18.3, Na h-Eileanan Siar 12.6Na h-Eileanan Siar: 12.6Northumberland: 18.3

    18.3Northumberland is higher12.6

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Northumberland and Na h-Eileanan Siar, per resident
MeasureNorthumberlandNa h-Eileanan SiarHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,158£5,180£4,893£4,968£4,989£4,713EstimatedNorthumberland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,178£3,191£3,014£3,323£3,337£3,152EstimatedNa h-Eileanan Siar
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,130£1,134£1,071£816£820£774EstimatedNorthumberland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,903£2,915£2,754£2,924£2,936£2,773Na h-Eileanan Siar
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£133£133£126Na h-Eileanan Siar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£259£260£246EstimatedNa h-Eileanan Siar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.61£5.63£5.32£7.25£7.28£6.88EstimatedNa h-Eileanan Siar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£533£535£505£567£570£538EstimatedNa h-Eileanan Siar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£134£107£108£102EstimatedNorthumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£84£85£80£49£50£47EstimatedNorthumberland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£830£834£788£519£521£492Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£171£172£163£141£142£134Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£206£207£196£239£240£227Na h-Eileanan Siar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.27£4.29£4.05£4.54£4.56£4.31Na h-Eileanan Siar
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£4.49£4.51£4.26Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74£14£14£13EstimatedNa h-Eileanan Siar
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026259.0255.3Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.634.0Na h-Eileanan Siar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.446.7Na h-Eileanan Siar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.081.4Na h-Eileanan Siar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026109.682.0Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.312.6EstimatedNorthumberland

Total

Northumberland is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Na h-Eileanan Siar on 0. 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

Northumberland Na h-Eileanan Siar

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Northumberland £1.7bn, Na h-Eileanan Siar £128.8mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £128.8mNorthumberland: £1.7bnNa h-Eileanan Siar: £129.4mNorthumberland: £1.7bnNa h-Eileanan Siar: £122.2mNorthumberland: £1.6bn

    £1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnNorthumberland is higher£128.8m£129.4m£122.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Northumberland £1.1bn, Na h-Eileanan Siar £86.2mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £86.2mNorthumberland: £1.1bnNa h-Eileanan Siar: £86.5mNorthumberland: £1.1bnNa h-Eileanan Siar: £81.7mNorthumberland: £996.6m

    £1.1bn£1.1bn£996.6mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£86.2m£86.5m£81.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Northumberland £373.4m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £21.2mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £21.2mNorthumberland: £373.4mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £21.3mNorthumberland: £375.0mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £20.1mNorthumberland: £354.2m

    £373.4m£375.0m£354.2mNorthumberland is higher£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Northumberland £959.8m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £75.8mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £75.8mNorthumberland: £959.8mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £76.1mNorthumberland: £963.9mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £71.9mNorthumberland: £910.4m

    £959.8m£963.9m£910.4mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£75.8m£76.1m£71.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Northumberland £26.9m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £3.4mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £3.4mNorthumberland: £26.9mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £3.5mNorthumberland: £27.0mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £3.3mNorthumberland: £25.5m

    £26.9m£27.0m£25.5mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£3.4m£3.5m£3.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northumberland £62.1m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £6.7mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £6.7mNorthumberland: £62.1mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £6.7mNorthumberland: £62.4mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £6.4mNorthumberland: £58.9m

    £62.1m£62.4m£58.9mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£6.7m£6.7m£6.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Northumberland £1.9m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £0.19mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.19mNorthumberland: £1.9mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.19mNorthumberland: £1.9mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.18mNorthumberland: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northumberland £176.1m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £14.7mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £14.7mNorthumberland: £176.1mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £14.8mNorthumberland: £176.8mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £14.0mNorthumberland: £167.0m

    £176.1m£176.8m£167.0mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Northumberland £46.6m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £2.8mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £2.8mNorthumberland: £46.6mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £2.8mNorthumberland: £46.8mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £2.6mNorthumberland: £44.2m

    £46.6m£46.8m£44.2mNorthumberland is higher£2.8m£2.8m£2.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northumberland £27.8m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £1.3mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £1.3mNorthumberland: £27.8mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £1.3mNorthumberland: £27.9mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £1.2mNorthumberland: £26.4m

    £27.8m£27.9m£26.4mNorthumberland is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Northumberland £274.5m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £13.4mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £13.4mNorthumberland: £274.5mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £13.5mNorthumberland: £275.7mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £12.8mNorthumberland: £260.4m

    £274.5m£275.7m£260.4mNorthumberland is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Northumberland £56.7m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £3.7mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £3.7mNorthumberland: £56.7mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £3.7mNorthumberland: £56.9mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £3.5mNorthumberland: £53.7m

    £56.7m£56.9m£53.7mNorthumberland is higher£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Northumberland £68.2m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £6.2mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £6.2mNorthumberland: £68.2mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £6.2mNorthumberland: £68.5mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £5.9mNorthumberland: £64.7m

    £68.2m£68.5m£64.7mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Northumberland £1.4m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £0.12mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.12mNorthumberland: £1.4mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.12mNorthumberland: £1.4mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.11mNorthumberland: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Northumberland £1.5m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £0.12mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.12mNorthumberland: £1.5mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.12mNorthumberland: £1.5mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.11mNorthumberland: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mNorthumberland is higher£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Northumberland £2.0m, Na h-Eileanan Siar £0.35mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.35mNorthumberland: £2.0mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.35mNorthumberland: £2.0mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.33mNorthumberland: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Northumberland 85,625, Na h-Eileanan Siar 6,619Na h-Eileanan Siar: 6,619Northumberland: 85,625

    85,625Northumberland is higher6,619

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Northumberland 7,455, Na h-Eileanan Siar 882Na h-Eileanan Siar: 882Northumberland: 7,455

    7,455Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count882

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northumberland 13,036, Na h-Eileanan Siar 1,210Na h-Eileanan Siar: 1,210Northumberland: 13,036

    13,036Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count1,210

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northumberland 26,107, Na h-Eileanan Siar 2,110Na h-Eileanan Siar: 2,110Northumberland: 26,107

    26,107Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count2,110

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Northumberland 36,250, Na h-Eileanan Siar 2,125Na h-Eileanan Siar: 2,125Northumberland: 36,250

    36,250Northumberland is higher2,125

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northumberland 6,039, Na h-Eileanan Siar 327Na h-Eileanan Siar: 327Northumberland: 6,039

    6,039Northumberland is higher327

Show the numbers
Northumberland and Na h-Eileanan Siar, total
MeasureNorthumberlandNa h-Eileanan SiarHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn£128.8m£129.4m£122.2mEstimatedNorthumberland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1bn£1.1bn£996.6m£86.2m£86.5m£81.7mEstimatedNorthumberland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£373.4m£375.0m£354.2m£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mEstimatedNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£959.8m£963.9m£910.4m£75.8m£76.1m£71.9mNorthumberland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m£3.4m£3.5m£3.3mNorthumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£62.1m£62.4m£58.9m£6.7m£6.7m£6.4mEstimatedNorthumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mEstimatedNorthumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£176.1m£176.8m£167.0m£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mEstimatedNorthumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.6m£46.8m£44.2m£2.8m£2.8m£2.6mEstimatedNorthumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.8m£27.9m£26.4m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mEstimatedNorthumberland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£274.5m£275.7m£260.4m£13.4m£13.5m£12.8mNorthumberland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£56.7m£56.9m£53.7m£3.7m£3.7m£3.5mNorthumberland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£68.2m£68.5m£64.7m£6.2m£6.2m£5.9mNorthumberland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mNorthumberland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mNorthumberland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mEstimatedNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, March 202685,6256,619Northumberland
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,455882Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202613,0361,210Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202626,1072,110Northumberland
Universal Credittotal, May 202636,2502,125Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266,039327EstimatedNorthumberland

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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