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South Tyneside and Gosport

150,736 and 82,727 residents (mid-2024).

South Tyneside is higher than Gosport on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 22 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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Per person in the age group

South Tyneside is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Gosport 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

South Tyneside Gosport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Tyneside £5,669, Gosport £4,882Gosport: £4,882South Tyneside: £5,669Gosport: £4,903South Tyneside: £5,694Gosport: £4,631South Tyneside: £5,378

    £5,669£5,694£5,378South Tyneside is higher£4,882£4,903£4,631

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Tyneside £13,280, Gosport £12,623Gosport: £12,623South Tyneside: £13,280Gosport: £12,677South Tyneside: £13,336Gosport: £11,974South Tyneside: £12,597

    £13,280£13,336£12,597South Tyneside is higher£12,623£12,677£11,974

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Tyneside £2,893, Gosport £2,249Gosport: £2,249South Tyneside: £2,893Gosport: £2,259South Tyneside: £2,905Gosport: £2,133South Tyneside: £2,744

    £2,893£2,905£2,744South Tyneside is higher£2,249£2,259£2,133

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Tyneside £11,661, Gosport £11,587Gosport: £11,587South Tyneside: £11,661Gosport: £11,636South Tyneside: £11,711Gosport: £10,990South Tyneside: £11,061

    £11,661£11,711£11,061South Tyneside is higherDepends on how you count£11,587£11,636£10,990

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Tyneside £644, Gosport £331Gosport: £331South Tyneside: £644Gosport: £332South Tyneside: £647Gosport: £314South Tyneside: £611

    £644£647£611South Tyneside is higher£331£332£314

  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: South Tyneside £932, Gosport £684Gosport: £684South Tyneside: £932Gosport: £687South Tyneside: £936Gosport: £649South Tyneside: £884

    £932£936£884South Tyneside is higher£684£687£649

  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: South Tyneside £43, Gosport £22Gosport: £22South Tyneside: £43Gosport: £22South Tyneside: £43Gosport: £21South Tyneside: £41

    £43£43£41South Tyneside 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: South Tyneside £739, Gosport £454Gosport: £454South Tyneside: £739Gosport: £456South Tyneside: £742Gosport: £431South Tyneside: £701

    £739£742£701South Tyneside is higher£454£456£431

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Tyneside £182, Gosport £177Gosport: £177South Tyneside: £182Gosport: £178South Tyneside: £183Gosport: £168South Tyneside: £173

    £182£183£173South Tyneside is higher£177£178£168

  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: South Tyneside £197, Gosport £131Gosport: £131South Tyneside: £197Gosport: £131South Tyneside: £198Gosport: £124South Tyneside: £187

    £197£198£187South Tyneside is higher£131£131£124

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Tyneside £2,198, Gosport £1,795Gosport: £1,795South Tyneside: £2,198Gosport: £1,802South Tyneside: £2,207Gosport: £1,702South Tyneside: £2,085

    £2,198£2,207£2,085South Tyneside is higher£1,795£1,802£1,702

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Tyneside £299, Gosport £215Gosport: £215South Tyneside: £299Gosport: £216South Tyneside: £301Gosport: £204South Tyneside: £284

    £299£301£284South Tyneside is higher£215£216£204

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Tyneside £468, Gosport £308Gosport: £308South Tyneside: £468Gosport: £310South Tyneside: £470Gosport: £293South Tyneside: £444

    £468£470£444South Tyneside is higher£308£310£293

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Tyneside £15, Gosport £6.41Gosport: £6.41South Tyneside: £15Gosport: £6.44South Tyneside: £15Gosport: £6.08South Tyneside: £14

    £15£15£14South Tyneside is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Tyneside £15, Gosport £8.83Gosport: £8.83South Tyneside: £15Gosport: £8.87South Tyneside: £15Gosport: £8.38South Tyneside: £15

    £15South Tyneside is higher£8.83£8.87£8.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Tyneside £9.60, Gosport £5.30Gosport: £5.30South Tyneside: £9.60Gosport: £5.33South Tyneside: £9.65Gosport: £5.03South Tyneside: £9.11

    £9.60£9.65£9.11South Tyneside is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Tyneside 1,027.9, Gosport 1,019.6Gosport: 1,019.6South Tyneside: 1,027.9

    1,027.9South Tyneside is higherDepends on how you count1,019.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Tyneside 171.0, Gosport 88.5Gosport: 88.5South Tyneside: 171.0

    171.0South Tyneside is higher88.5

  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: South Tyneside 197.0, Gosport 147.0Gosport: 147.0South Tyneside: 197.0

    197.0South Tyneside is higher147.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Tyneside 109.2, Gosport 68.9Gosport: 68.9South Tyneside: 109.2

    109.2South Tyneside is higher68.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Tyneside 269.9, Gosport 208.7Gosport: 208.7South Tyneside: 269.9

    269.9South Tyneside is higher208.7

  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: South Tyneside 42.7, Gosport 28.8Gosport: 28.8South Tyneside: 42.7

    42.7South Tyneside is higher28.8

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South Tyneside and Gosport, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth TynesideGosportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,669£5,694£5,378£4,882£4,903£4,631South Tyneside
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,280£13,336£12,597£12,623£12,677£11,974South Tyneside
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,893£2,905£2,744£2,249£2,259£2,133South Tyneside
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,661£11,711£11,061£11,587£11,636£10,990South Tyneside
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£644£647£611£331£332£314South Tyneside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£932£936£884£684£687£649South Tyneside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£43£43£41£22£22£21South Tyneside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£739£742£701£454£456£431South Tyneside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£177£178£168South Tyneside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£197£198£187£131£131£124South Tyneside
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,198£2,207£2,085£1,795£1,802£1,702South Tyneside
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£299£301£284£215£216£204South Tyneside
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£468£470£444£308£310£293South Tyneside
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£15£15£14£6.41£6.44£6.08South Tyneside
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£15£8.83£8.87£8.38South Tyneside
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.60£9.65£9.11£5.30£5.33£5.03South Tyneside
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,027.91,019.6South Tyneside
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026171.088.5South Tyneside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026197.0147.0South Tyneside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026109.268.9South Tyneside
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026269.9208.7South Tyneside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202642.728.8South Tyneside

Per resident

South Tyneside is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Gosport on 2. 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

South Tyneside Gosport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Tyneside £5,669, Gosport £4,882Gosport: £4,882South Tyneside: £5,669Gosport: £4,903South Tyneside: £5,694Gosport: £4,631South Tyneside: £5,378

    £5,669£5,694£5,378South Tyneside is higher£4,882£4,903£4,631

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Tyneside £2,689, Gosport £2,679Gosport: £2,679South Tyneside: £2,689Gosport: £2,690South Tyneside: £2,700Gosport: £2,541South Tyneside: £2,550

    £2,689£2,700£2,550South Tyneside is higher£2,679£2,690£2,541

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Tyneside £1,751, Gosport £1,352Gosport: £1,352South Tyneside: £1,751Gosport: £1,358South Tyneside: £1,758Gosport: £1,283South Tyneside: £1,661

    £1,751£1,758£1,661South Tyneside is higher£1,352£1,358£1,283

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Tyneside £2,361, Gosport £2,459Gosport: £2,459South Tyneside: £2,361Gosport: £2,469South Tyneside: £2,371Gosport: £2,332South Tyneside: £2,239

    £2,361£2,371£2,239Gosport is higherDepends on how you count£2,459£2,469£2,332

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Tyneside £130, Gosport £70Gosport: £70South Tyneside: £130Gosport: £71South Tyneside: £131Gosport: £67South Tyneside: £124

    £130£131£124South Tyneside is higher£70£71£67

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Tyneside £189, Gosport £145Gosport: £145South Tyneside: £189Gosport: £146South Tyneside: £189Gosport: £138South Tyneside: £179

    £189£189£179South Tyneside is higher£145£146£138

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Tyneside £8.69, Gosport £4.69Gosport: £4.69South Tyneside: £8.69Gosport: £4.71South Tyneside: £8.72Gosport: £4.45South Tyneside: £8.24

    £8.69£8.72£8.24South Tyneside is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Tyneside £739, Gosport £454Gosport: £454South Tyneside: £739Gosport: £456South Tyneside: £742Gosport: £431South Tyneside: £701

    £739£742£701South Tyneside is higher£454£456£431

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Tyneside £182, Gosport £177Gosport: £177South Tyneside: £182Gosport: £178South Tyneside: £183Gosport: £168South Tyneside: £173

    £182£183£173South Tyneside is higher£177£178£168

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Tyneside £119, Gosport £79Gosport: £79South Tyneside: £119Gosport: £79South Tyneside: £120Gosport: £75South Tyneside: £113

    £119£120£113South Tyneside is higher£79£79£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Tyneside £1,330, Gosport £1,079Gosport: £1,079South Tyneside: £1,330Gosport: £1,083South Tyneside: £1,336Gosport: £1,023South Tyneside: £1,262

    £1,330£1,336£1,262South Tyneside is higher£1,079£1,083£1,023

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Tyneside £299, Gosport £215Gosport: £215South Tyneside: £299Gosport: £216South Tyneside: £301Gosport: £204South Tyneside: £284

    £299£301£284South Tyneside is higher£215£216£204

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Tyneside £283, Gosport £185Gosport: £185South Tyneside: £283Gosport: £186South Tyneside: £284Gosport: £176South Tyneside: £268

    £283£284£268South Tyneside is higher£185£186£176

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Tyneside £8.94, Gosport £3.85Gosport: £3.85South Tyneside: £8.94Gosport: £3.86South Tyneside: £8.98Gosport: £3.65South Tyneside: £8.48

    £8.94£8.98£8.48South Tyneside is higher£3.85£3.86£3.65

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Tyneside £9.34, Gosport £5.31Gosport: £5.31South Tyneside: £9.34Gosport: £5.34South Tyneside: £9.38Gosport: £5.04South Tyneside: £8.86

    £9.34£9.38£8.86South Tyneside is higher£5.31£5.34£5.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Tyneside £9.60, Gosport £5.30Gosport: £5.30South Tyneside: £9.60Gosport: £5.33South Tyneside: £9.65Gosport: £5.03South Tyneside: £9.11

    £9.60£9.65£9.11South Tyneside is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Tyneside 208.1, Gosport 216.4Gosport: 216.4South Tyneside: 208.1

    208.1Gosport is higherDepends on how you count216.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Tyneside 34.6, Gosport 18.8Gosport: 18.8South Tyneside: 34.6

    34.6South Tyneside is higher18.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Tyneside 39.9, Gosport 31.2Gosport: 31.2South Tyneside: 39.9

    39.9South Tyneside is higher31.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Tyneside 109.2, Gosport 68.9Gosport: 68.9South Tyneside: 109.2

    109.2South Tyneside is higher68.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Tyneside 163.3, Gosport 125.4Gosport: 125.4South Tyneside: 163.3

    163.3South Tyneside is higher125.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Tyneside 25.8, Gosport 17.3Gosport: 17.3South Tyneside: 25.8

    25.8South Tyneside is higher17.3

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South Tyneside and Gosport, per resident
MeasureSouth TynesideGosportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,669£5,694£5,378£4,882£4,903£4,631South Tyneside
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,689£2,700£2,550£2,679£2,690£2,541South Tyneside
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,751£1,758£1,661£1,352£1,358£1,283South Tyneside
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,361£2,371£2,239£2,459£2,469£2,332Gosport
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£70£71£67South Tyneside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£189£179£145£146£138South Tyneside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.69£8.72£8.24£4.69£4.71£4.45South Tyneside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£739£742£701£454£456£431South Tyneside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£177£178£168South Tyneside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£79£79£75South Tyneside
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,330£1,336£1,262£1,079£1,083£1,023South Tyneside
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£299£301£284£215£216£204South Tyneside
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£283£284£268£185£186£176South Tyneside
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.94£8.98£8.48£3.85£3.86£3.65South Tyneside
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.34£9.38£8.86£5.31£5.34£5.04South Tyneside
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.60£9.65£9.11£5.30£5.33£5.03South Tyneside
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026208.1216.4Gosport
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202634.618.8South Tyneside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.931.2South Tyneside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026109.268.9South Tyneside
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026163.3125.4South Tyneside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.817.3South Tyneside

Total

South Tyneside is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Gosport 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

South Tyneside Gosport

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Tyneside £854.6m, Gosport £403.9mGosport: £403.9mSouth Tyneside: £854.6mGosport: £405.6mSouth Tyneside: £858.2mGosport: £383.1mSouth Tyneside: £810.6m

    £854.6m£858.2m£810.6mSouth Tyneside is higher£403.9m£405.6m£383.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Tyneside £405.3m, Gosport £221.6mGosport: £221.6mSouth Tyneside: £405.3mGosport: £222.5mSouth Tyneside: £407.0mGosport: £210.2mSouth Tyneside: £384.4m

    £405.3m£407.0m£384.4mSouth Tyneside is higher£221.6m£222.5m£210.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Tyneside £263.9m, Gosport £111.9mGosport: £111.9mSouth Tyneside: £263.9mGosport: £112.3mSouth Tyneside: £265.0mGosport: £106.1mSouth Tyneside: £250.3m

    £263.9m£265.0m£250.3mSouth Tyneside is higher£111.9m£112.3m£106.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Tyneside £355.9m, Gosport £203.4mGosport: £203.4mSouth Tyneside: £355.9mGosport: £204.3mSouth Tyneside: £357.4mGosport: £192.9mSouth Tyneside: £337.6m

    £355.9m£357.4m£337.6mSouth Tyneside is higherDepends on how you count£203.4m£204.3m£192.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Tyneside £19.7m, Gosport £5.8mGosport: £5.8mSouth Tyneside: £19.7mGosport: £5.8mSouth Tyneside: £19.7mGosport: £5.5mSouth Tyneside: £18.6m

    £19.7m£19.7m£18.6mSouth Tyneside is higher£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Tyneside £28.4m, Gosport £12.0mGosport: £12.0mSouth Tyneside: £28.4mGosport: £12.1mSouth Tyneside: £28.6mGosport: £11.4mSouth Tyneside: £27.0m

    £28.4m£28.6m£27.0mSouth Tyneside is higher£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Tyneside £1.3m, Gosport £0.39mGosport: £0.39mSouth Tyneside: £1.3mGosport: £0.39mSouth Tyneside: £1.3mGosport: £0.37mSouth Tyneside: £1.2m

    £1.3m£1.3m£1.2mSouth Tyneside is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Tyneside £111.4m, Gosport £37.6mGosport: £37.6mSouth Tyneside: £111.4mGosport: £37.7mSouth Tyneside: £111.8mGosport: £35.6mSouth Tyneside: £105.6m

    £111.4m£111.8m£105.6mSouth Tyneside is higher£37.6m£37.7m£35.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Tyneside £27.5m, Gosport £14.7mGosport: £14.7mSouth Tyneside: £27.5mGosport: £14.7mSouth Tyneside: £27.6mGosport: £13.9mSouth Tyneside: £26.1m

    £27.5m£27.6m£26.1mSouth Tyneside is higher£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Tyneside £18.0m, Gosport £6.5mGosport: £6.5mSouth Tyneside: £18.0mGosport: £6.5mSouth Tyneside: £18.1mGosport: £6.2mSouth Tyneside: £17.1m

    £18.0m£18.1m£17.1mSouth Tyneside is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Tyneside £200.5m, Gosport £89.3mGosport: £89.3mSouth Tyneside: £200.5mGosport: £89.6mSouth Tyneside: £201.4mGosport: £84.7mSouth Tyneside: £190.2m

    £200.5m£201.4m£190.2mSouth Tyneside is higher£89.3m£89.6m£84.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Tyneside £45.1m, Gosport £17.8mGosport: £17.8mSouth Tyneside: £45.1mGosport: £17.9mSouth Tyneside: £45.3mGosport: £16.9mSouth Tyneside: £42.8m

    £45.1m£45.3m£42.8mSouth Tyneside is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Tyneside £42.7m, Gosport £15.3mGosport: £15.3mSouth Tyneside: £42.7mGosport: £15.4mSouth Tyneside: £42.8mGosport: £14.5mSouth Tyneside: £40.5m

    £42.7m£42.8m£40.5mSouth Tyneside is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Tyneside £1.3m, Gosport £0.32mGosport: £0.32mSouth Tyneside: £1.3mGosport: £0.32mSouth Tyneside: £1.4mGosport: £0.30mSouth Tyneside: £1.3m

    £1.3m£1.4m£1.3mSouth Tyneside is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Tyneside £1.4m, Gosport £0.44mGosport: £0.44mSouth Tyneside: £1.4mGosport: £0.44mSouth Tyneside: £1.4mGosport: £0.42mSouth Tyneside: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mSouth Tyneside is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Tyneside £1.4m, Gosport £0.44mGosport: £0.44mSouth Tyneside: £1.4mGosport: £0.44mSouth Tyneside: £1.5mGosport: £0.42mSouth Tyneside: £1.4m

    £1.4m£1.5m£1.4mSouth Tyneside is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Tyneside 31,369, Gosport 17,899Gosport: 17,899South Tyneside: 31,369

    31,369South Tyneside is higherDepends on how you count17,899

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Tyneside 5,218, Gosport 1,553Gosport: 1,553South Tyneside: 5,218

    5,218South Tyneside is higher1,553

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Tyneside 6,012, Gosport 2,580Gosport: 2,580South Tyneside: 6,012

    6,012South Tyneside is higher2,580

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Tyneside 16,463, Gosport 5,698Gosport: 5,698South Tyneside: 16,463

    16,463South Tyneside is higher5,698

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Tyneside 24,618, Gosport 10,377Gosport: 10,377South Tyneside: 24,618

    24,618South Tyneside is higher10,377

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Tyneside 3,891, Gosport 1,434Gosport: 1,434South Tyneside: 3,891

    3,891South Tyneside is higher1,434

Show the numbers
South Tyneside and Gosport, total
MeasureSouth TynesideGosportHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£854.6m£858.2m£810.6m£403.9m£405.6m£383.1mSouth Tyneside
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£405.3m£407.0m£384.4m£221.6m£222.5m£210.2mSouth Tyneside
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£263.9m£265.0m£250.3m£111.9m£112.3m£106.1mSouth Tyneside
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£355.9m£357.4m£337.6m£203.4m£204.3m£192.9mSouth Tyneside
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.7m£19.7m£18.6m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mSouth Tyneside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.4m£28.6m£27.0m£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mSouth Tyneside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mSouth Tyneside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£111.4m£111.8m£105.6m£37.6m£37.7m£35.6mSouth Tyneside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m£14.7m£14.7m£13.9mSouth Tyneside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mSouth Tyneside
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£200.5m£201.4m£190.2m£89.3m£89.6m£84.7mSouth Tyneside
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£45.1m£45.3m£42.8m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mSouth Tyneside
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£42.7m£42.8m£40.5m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mSouth Tyneside
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.4m£1.3m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mSouth Tyneside
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mSouth Tyneside
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.5m£1.4m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mSouth Tyneside
State Pensiontotal, March 202631,36917,899South Tyneside
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,2181,553South Tyneside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,0122,580South Tyneside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202616,4635,698South Tyneside
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,61810,377South Tyneside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,8911,434South Tyneside

Sources

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

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