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Mid Devon and Northumberland

85,102 and 330,615 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Devon is higher than Northumberland on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Mid Devon is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Northumberland on 21. 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

Mid Devon Northumberland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Devon £4,496, Northumberland £5,158Northumberland: £5,158Mid Devon: £4,496Northumberland: £5,180Mid Devon: £4,516Northumberland: £4,893Mid Devon: £4,265

    £4,496£4,516£4,265Northumberland is higher£5,158£5,180£4,893

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Devon £12,276, Northumberland £12,607Northumberland: £12,607Mid Devon: £12,276Northumberland: £12,660Mid Devon: £12,329Northumberland: £11,958Mid Devon: £11,645

    £12,276£12,329£11,645Northumberland is higher£12,607£12,660£11,958

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Devon £1,651, Northumberland £1,962Northumberland: £1,962Mid Devon: £1,651Northumberland: £1,970Mid Devon: £1,658Northumberland: £1,861Mid Devon: £1,566

    £1,651£1,658£1,566Northumberland is higher£1,962£1,970£1,861

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Devon £11,334, Northumberland £11,516Northumberland: £11,516Mid Devon: £11,334Northumberland: £11,565Mid Devon: £11,382Northumberland: £10,924Mid Devon: £10,751

    £11,334£11,382£10,751Northumberland is higher£11,516£11,565£10,924

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Devon £307, Northumberland £323Northumberland: £323Mid Devon: £307Northumberland: £324Mid Devon: £309Northumberland: £306Mid Devon: £292

    £307£309£292Northumberland is higher£323£324£306

  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: Mid Devon £614, Northumberland £745Northumberland: £745Mid Devon: £614Northumberland: £749Mid Devon: £616Northumberland: £707Mid Devon: £582

    £614£616£582Northumberland is higher£745£749£707

  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: Mid Devon £21, Northumberland £22Northumberland: £22Mid Devon: £21Northumberland: £22Mid Devon: £21Northumberland: £21Mid Devon: £20

    £21£21£20Northumberland is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £364, Northumberland £533Northumberland: £533Mid Devon: £364Northumberland: £535Mid Devon: £365Northumberland: £505Mid Devon: £345

    £364£365£345Northumberland is higher£533£535£505

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £141, Northumberland £141Northumberland: £141Mid Devon: £141Northumberland: £141Mid Devon: £141Northumberland: £134Mid Devon: £133

    £141£141£133Northumberland is higher£141£141£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: Mid Devon £98, Northumberland £146Northumberland: £146Mid Devon: £98Northumberland: £147Mid Devon: £99Northumberland: £139Mid Devon: £93

    £98£99£93Northumberland is higher£146£147£139

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Devon £1,293, Northumberland £1,442Northumberland: £1,442Mid Devon: £1,293Northumberland: £1,448Mid Devon: £1,298Northumberland: £1,368Mid Devon: £1,226

    £1,293£1,298£1,226Northumberland is higher£1,442£1,448£1,368

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Devon £133, Northumberland £171Northumberland: £171Mid Devon: £133Northumberland: £172Mid Devon: £133Northumberland: £163Mid Devon: £126

    £133£133£126Northumberland is higher£171£172£163

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Devon £252, Northumberland £358Northumberland: £358Mid Devon: £252Northumberland: £360Mid Devon: £253Northumberland: £340Mid Devon: £239

    £252£253£239Northumberland is higher£358£360£340

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Devon £4.27, Northumberland £7.41Northumberland: £7.41Mid Devon: £4.27Northumberland: £7.44Mid Devon: £4.29Northumberland: £7.03Mid Devon: £4.05

    £4.27£4.29£4.05Northumberland is higher£7.41£7.44£7.03

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Devon £4.25, Northumberland £7.95Northumberland: £7.95Mid Devon: £4.25Northumberland: £7.98Mid Devon: £4.27Northumberland: £7.54Mid Devon: £4.03

    £4.25£4.27£4.03Northumberland is higher£7.95£7.98£7.54

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Devon £6.44, Northumberland £6.05Northumberland: £6.05Mid Devon: £6.44Northumberland: £6.08Mid Devon: £6.47Northumberland: £5.74Mid Devon: £6.11

    £6.44£6.47£6.11Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£6.05£6.08£5.74

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Devon 1,021.9, Northumberland 1,027.4Northumberland: 1,027.4Mid Devon: 1,021.9

    1,021.9Northumberland is higher1,027.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Devon 79.1, Northumberland 89.5Northumberland: 89.5Mid Devon: 79.1

    79.1Northumberland is higher89.5

  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: Mid Devon 129.0, Northumberland 156.4Northumberland: 156.4Mid Devon: 129.0

    129.0Northumberland is higher156.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Devon 54.8, Northumberland 79.0Northumberland: 79.0Mid Devon: 54.8

    54.8Northumberland is higher79.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Devon 158.5, Northumberland 190.4Northumberland: 190.4Mid Devon: 158.5

    158.5Northumberland is higher190.4

  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: Mid Devon 21.4, Northumberland 31.7Northumberland: 31.7Mid Devon: 21.4

    21.4Northumberland is higher31.7

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Mid Devon and Northumberland, per person in the age group
MeasureMid DevonNorthumberlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,496£4,516£4,265£5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,276£12,329£11,645£12,607£12,660£11,958Northumberland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,651£1,658£1,566£1,962£1,970£1,861Northumberland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,334£11,382£10,751£11,516£11,565£10,924Northumberland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£307£309£292£323£324£306Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£614£616£582£745£749£707Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£22£22£21Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£364£365£345£533£535£505Northumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£141£141£134Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£99£93£146£147£139Northumberland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,293£1,298£1,226£1,442£1,448£1,368Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£171£172£163Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£252£253£239£358£360£340Northumberland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.27£4.29£4.05£7.41£7.44£7.03Northumberland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.25£4.27£4.03£7.95£7.98£7.54Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.44£6.47£6.11£6.05£6.08£5.74Mid Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.91,027.4Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202679.189.5Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.0156.4Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.879.0Northumberland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026158.5190.4Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.431.7Northumberland

Per resident

Mid Devon is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Northumberland on 21. 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

Mid Devon Northumberland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Devon £4,496, Northumberland £5,158Northumberland: £5,158Mid Devon: £4,496Northumberland: £5,180Mid Devon: £4,516Northumberland: £4,893Mid Devon: £4,265

    £4,496£4,516£4,265Northumberland is higher£5,158£5,180£4,893

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Devon £2,896, Northumberland £3,178Northumberland: £3,178Mid Devon: £2,896Northumberland: £3,191Mid Devon: £2,908Northumberland: £3,014Mid Devon: £2,747

    £2,896£2,908£2,747Northumberland is higher£3,178£3,191£3,014

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Devon £957, Northumberland £1,130Northumberland: £1,130Mid Devon: £957Northumberland: £1,134Mid Devon: £961Northumberland: £1,071Mid Devon: £908

    £957£961£908Northumberland is higher£1,130£1,134£1,071

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Devon £2,673, Northumberland £2,903Northumberland: £2,903Mid Devon: £2,673Northumberland: £2,915Mid Devon: £2,685Northumberland: £2,754Mid Devon: £2,536

    £2,673£2,685£2,536Northumberland is higher£2,903£2,915£2,754

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Devon £73, Northumberland £81Northumberland: £81Mid Devon: £73Northumberland: £82Mid Devon: £73Northumberland: £77Mid Devon: £69

    £73£73£69Northumberland is higher£81£82£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £145, Northumberland £188Northumberland: £188Mid Devon: £145Northumberland: £189Mid Devon: £145Northumberland: £178Mid Devon: £137

    £145£145£137Northumberland is higher£188£189£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £5.02, Northumberland £5.61Northumberland: £5.61Mid Devon: £5.02Northumberland: £5.63Mid Devon: £5.04Northumberland: £5.32Mid Devon: £4.76

    £5.02£5.04£4.76Northumberland is higher£5.61£5.63£5.32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £364, Northumberland £533Northumberland: £533Mid Devon: £364Northumberland: £535Mid Devon: £365Northumberland: £505Mid Devon: £345

    £364£365£345Northumberland is higher£533£535£505

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £141, Northumberland £141Northumberland: £141Mid Devon: £141Northumberland: £141Mid Devon: £141Northumberland: £134Mid Devon: £133

    £141£141£133Northumberland is higher£141£141£134

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Devon £57, Northumberland £84Northumberland: £84Mid Devon: £57Northumberland: £85Mid Devon: £57Northumberland: £80Mid Devon: £54

    £57£57£54Northumberland is higher£84£85£80

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Devon £750, Northumberland £830Northumberland: £830Mid Devon: £750Northumberland: £834Mid Devon: £753Northumberland: £788Mid Devon: £711

    £750£753£711Northumberland is higher£830£834£788

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Devon £133, Northumberland £171Northumberland: £171Mid Devon: £133Northumberland: £172Mid Devon: £133Northumberland: £163Mid Devon: £126

    £133£133£126Northumberland is higher£171£172£163

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Devon £146, Northumberland £206Northumberland: £206Mid Devon: £146Northumberland: £207Mid Devon: £147Northumberland: £196Mid Devon: £138

    £146£147£138Northumberland is higher£206£207£196

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Devon £2.48, Northumberland £4.27Northumberland: £4.27Mid Devon: £2.48Northumberland: £4.29Mid Devon: £2.49Northumberland: £4.05Mid Devon: £2.35

    £2.48£2.49£2.35Northumberland is higher£4.27£4.29£4.05

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Devon £2.47, Northumberland £4.58Northumberland: £4.58Mid Devon: £2.47Northumberland: £4.59Mid Devon: £2.48Northumberland: £4.34Mid Devon: £2.34

    £2.47£2.48£2.34Northumberland is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Devon £6.44, Northumberland £6.05Northumberland: £6.05Mid Devon: £6.44Northumberland: £6.08Mid Devon: £6.47Northumberland: £5.74Mid Devon: £6.11

    £6.44£6.47£6.11Mid Devon is higherDepends on how you count£6.05£6.08£5.74

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Devon 241.0, Northumberland 259.0Northumberland: 259.0Mid Devon: 241.0

    241.0Northumberland is higher259.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Devon 18.7, Northumberland 22.6Northumberland: 22.6Mid Devon: 18.7

    18.7Northumberland is higher22.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Devon 30.4, Northumberland 39.4Northumberland: 39.4Mid Devon: 30.4

    30.4Northumberland is higher39.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Devon 54.8, Northumberland 79.0Northumberland: 79.0Mid Devon: 54.8

    54.8Northumberland is higher79.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Devon 91.9, Northumberland 109.6Northumberland: 109.6Mid Devon: 91.9

    91.9Northumberland is higher109.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Devon 12.4, Northumberland 18.3Northumberland: 18.3Mid Devon: 12.4

    12.4Northumberland is higher18.3

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Mid Devon and Northumberland, per resident
MeasureMid DevonNorthumberlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,496£4,516£4,265£5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,896£2,908£2,747£3,178£3,191£3,014Northumberland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£957£961£908£1,130£1,134£1,071Northumberland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,673£2,685£2,536£2,903£2,915£2,754Northumberland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£81£82£77Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£188£189£178Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.02£5.04£4.76£5.61£5.63£5.32Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£364£365£345£533£535£505Northumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£141£141£134Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£84£85£80Northumberland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£750£753£711£830£834£788Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£171£172£163Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£206£207£196Northumberland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.48£2.49£2.35£4.27£4.29£4.05Northumberland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.47£2.48£2.34£4.58£4.59£4.34Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.44£6.47£6.11£6.05£6.08£5.74Mid Devon
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026241.0259.0Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.722.6Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.439.4Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.879.0Northumberland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202691.9109.6Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.418.3Northumberland

Total

Mid Devon is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Northumberland 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

Mid Devon Northumberland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Devon £382.7m, Northumberland £1.7bnNorthumberland: £1.7bnMid Devon: £382.7mNorthumberland: £1.7bnMid Devon: £384.3mNorthumberland: £1.6bnMid Devon: £363.0m

    £382.7m£384.3m£363.0mNorthumberland is higher£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Devon £246.4m, Northumberland £1.1bnNorthumberland: £1.1bnMid Devon: £246.4mNorthumberland: £1.1bnMid Devon: £247.5mNorthumberland: £996.6mMid Devon: £233.7m

    £246.4m£247.5m£233.7mNorthumberland is higher£1.1bn£1.1bn£996.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Devon £81.5m, Northumberland £373.4mNorthumberland: £373.4mMid Devon: £81.5mNorthumberland: £375.0mMid Devon: £81.8mNorthumberland: £354.2mMid Devon: £77.3m

    £81.5m£81.8m£77.3mNorthumberland is higher£373.4m£375.0m£354.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Devon £227.5m, Northumberland £959.8mNorthumberland: £959.8mMid Devon: £227.5mNorthumberland: £963.9mMid Devon: £228.5mNorthumberland: £910.4mMid Devon: £215.8m

    £227.5m£228.5m£215.8mNorthumberland is higher£959.8m£963.9m£910.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Devon £6.2m, Northumberland £26.9mNorthumberland: £26.9mMid Devon: £6.2mNorthumberland: £27.0mMid Devon: £6.2mNorthumberland: £25.5mMid Devon: £5.9m

    £6.2m£6.2m£5.9mNorthumberland is higher£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Devon £12.3m, Northumberland £62.1mNorthumberland: £62.1mMid Devon: £12.3mNorthumberland: £62.4mMid Devon: £12.4mNorthumberland: £58.9mMid Devon: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mNorthumberland is higher£62.1m£62.4m£58.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid Devon £0.43m, Northumberland £1.9mNorthumberland: £1.9mMid Devon: £0.43mNorthumberland: £1.9mMid Devon: £0.43mNorthumberland: £1.8mMid Devon: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mNorthumberland is higher£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Devon £31.0m, Northumberland £176.1mNorthumberland: £176.1mMid Devon: £31.0mNorthumberland: £176.8mMid Devon: £31.1mNorthumberland: £167.0mMid Devon: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.1m£29.4mNorthumberland is higher£176.1m£176.8m£167.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Devon £12.0m, Northumberland £46.6mNorthumberland: £46.6mMid Devon: £12.0mNorthumberland: £46.8mMid Devon: £12.0mNorthumberland: £44.2mMid Devon: £11.3m

    £12.0m£12.0m£11.3mNorthumberland is higher£46.6m£46.8m£44.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Devon £4.8m, Northumberland £27.8mNorthumberland: £27.8mMid Devon: £4.8mNorthumberland: £27.9mMid Devon: £4.9mNorthumberland: £26.4mMid Devon: £4.6m

    £4.8m£4.9m£4.6mNorthumberland is higher£27.8m£27.9m£26.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Devon £63.8m, Northumberland £274.5mNorthumberland: £274.5mMid Devon: £63.8mNorthumberland: £275.7mMid Devon: £64.1mNorthumberland: £260.4mMid Devon: £60.5m

    £63.8m£64.1m£60.5mNorthumberland is higher£274.5m£275.7m£260.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Devon £11.3m, Northumberland £56.7mNorthumberland: £56.7mMid Devon: £11.3mNorthumberland: £56.9mMid Devon: £11.3mNorthumberland: £53.7mMid Devon: £10.7m

    £11.3m£11.3m£10.7mNorthumberland is higher£56.7m£56.9m£53.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Devon £12.4m, Northumberland £68.2mNorthumberland: £68.2mMid Devon: £12.4mNorthumberland: £68.5mMid Devon: £12.5mNorthumberland: £64.7mMid Devon: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mNorthumberland is higher£68.2m£68.5m£64.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Devon £0.21m, Northumberland £1.4mNorthumberland: £1.4mMid Devon: £0.21mNorthumberland: £1.4mMid Devon: £0.21mNorthumberland: £1.3mMid Devon: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.21m£0.20mNorthumberland is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Devon £0.21m, Northumberland £1.5mNorthumberland: £1.5mMid Devon: £0.21mNorthumberland: £1.5mMid Devon: £0.21mNorthumberland: £1.4mMid Devon: £0.20m

    £0.21m£0.21m£0.20mNorthumberland is higher£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Devon £0.55m, Northumberland £2.0mNorthumberland: £2.0mMid Devon: £0.55mNorthumberland: £2.0mMid Devon: £0.55mNorthumberland: £1.9mMid Devon: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Devon 20,512, Northumberland 85,625Northumberland: 85,625Mid Devon: 20,512

    20,512Northumberland is higher85,625

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Devon 1,588, Northumberland 7,455Northumberland: 7,455Mid Devon: 1,588

    1,588Northumberland is higher7,455

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Devon 2,590, Northumberland 13,036Northumberland: 13,036Mid Devon: 2,590

    2,590Northumberland is higher13,036

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Devon 4,662, Northumberland 26,107Northumberland: 26,107Mid Devon: 4,662

    4,662Northumberland is higher26,107

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Devon 7,819, Northumberland 36,250Northumberland: 36,250Mid Devon: 7,819

    7,819Northumberland is higher36,250

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Devon 1,057, Northumberland 6,039Northumberland: 6,039Mid Devon: 1,057

    1,057Northumberland is higher6,039

Show the numbers
Mid Devon and Northumberland, total
MeasureMid DevonNorthumberlandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£382.7m£384.3m£363.0m£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnNorthumberland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£246.4m£247.5m£233.7m£1.1bn£1.1bn£996.6mNorthumberland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£81.5m£81.8m£77.3m£373.4m£375.0m£354.2mNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£227.5m£228.5m£215.8m£959.8m£963.9m£910.4mNorthumberland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m£26.9m£27.0m£25.5mNorthumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£62.1m£62.4m£58.9mNorthumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mNorthumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£176.1m£176.8m£167.0mNorthumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.0m£11.3m£46.6m£46.8m£44.2mNorthumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m£27.8m£27.9m£26.4mNorthumberland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£63.8m£64.1m£60.5m£274.5m£275.7m£260.4mNorthumberland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m£56.7m£56.9m£53.7mNorthumberland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£68.2m£68.5m£64.7mNorthumberland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mNorthumberland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mNorthumberland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,51285,625Northumberland
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5887,455Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,59013,036Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,66226,107Northumberland
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,81936,250Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0576,039Northumberland

Sources

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

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  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.
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