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Na h-Eileanan Siar and Northumberland

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

Na h-Eileanan Siar is higher than Northumberland on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 0 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

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

Na h-Eileanan Siar Northumberland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

    £4,968£4,989£4,713Northumberland 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: Na h-Eileanan Siar £12,849, Northumberland £12,607Northumberland: £12,607Na h-Eileanan Siar: £12,849Northumberland: £12,660Na h-Eileanan Siar: £12,904Northumberland: £11,958Na h-Eileanan Siar: £12,188

    £12,849£12,904£12,188Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£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: Na h-Eileanan Siar £1,410, Northumberland £1,962Northumberland: £1,962Na h-Eileanan Siar: £1,410Northumberland: £1,970Na h-Eileanan Siar: £1,416Northumberland: £1,861Na h-Eileanan Siar: £1,337

    £1,410£1,416£1,337Northumberland 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: Na h-Eileanan Siar £11,306, Northumberland £11,516Northumberland: £11,516Na h-Eileanan Siar: £11,306Northumberland: £11,565Na h-Eileanan Siar: £11,354Northumberland: £10,924Na h-Eileanan Siar: £10,725

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

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

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

    £513£515£487Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£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: Na h-Eileanan Siar £1,002, Northumberland £745Northumberland: £745Na h-Eileanan Siar: £1,002Northumberland: £749Na h-Eileanan Siar: £1,006Northumberland: £707Na h-Eileanan Siar: £950

    £1,002£1,006£950Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£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: Na h-Eileanan Siar £28, Northumberland £22Northumberland: £22Na h-Eileanan Siar: £28Northumberland: £22Na h-Eileanan Siar: £28Northumberland: £21Na h-Eileanan Siar: £27

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £107£108£102Northumberland 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: Na h-Eileanan Siar £85, Northumberland £146Northumberland: £146Na h-Eileanan Siar: £85Northumberland: £147Na h-Eileanan Siar: £86Northumberland: £139Na h-Eileanan Siar: £81

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

    £141£142£134Northumberland 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: Na h-Eileanan Siar £413, Northumberland £358Northumberland: £358Na h-Eileanan Siar: £413Northumberland: £360Na h-Eileanan Siar: £415Northumberland: £340Na h-Eileanan Siar: £392

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

    £14£14£13Na h-Eileanan Siar 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: Na h-Eileanan Siar 987.2, Northumberland 1,027.4Northumberland: 1,027.4Na h-Eileanan Siar: 987.2

    987.2Northumberland 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: Na h-Eileanan Siar 131.5, Northumberland 89.5Northumberland: 89.5Na h-Eileanan Siar: 131.5

    131.5Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count89.5

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

    180.5Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count156.4

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

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

    81.4Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count79.0

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

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

    141.5Northumberland 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: Na h-Eileanan Siar 21.8, Northumberland 31.7Northumberland: 31.7Na h-Eileanan Siar: 21.8

    21.8Northumberland is higher31.7

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Na h-Eileanan Siar and Northumberland, per person in the age group
MeasureNa h-Eileanan SiarNorthumberlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,989£4,713Estimated£5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,849£12,904£12,188Estimated£12,607£12,660£11,958Na h-Eileanan Siar
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,410£1,416£1,337Estimated£1,962£1,970£1,861Northumberland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,306£11,354£10,725£11,516£11,565£10,924Northumberland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£513£515£487£323£324£306Na h-Eileanan Siar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,002£1,006£950Estimated£745£749£707Na h-Eileanan Siar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£27Estimated£22£22£21Na h-Eileanan Siar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£567£570£538Estimated£533£535£505Na h-Eileanan Siar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102Estimated£141£141£134Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£85£86£81Estimated£146£147£139Northumberland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£895£899£849£1,442£1,448£1,368Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£171£172£163Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£413£415£392£358£360£340Na h-Eileanan Siar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.84£7.88£7.44£7.41£7.44£7.03Na h-Eileanan Siar
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.75£7.78£7.35£7.95£7.98£7.54Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£14£14£13Estimated£6.05£6.08£5.74Na h-Eileanan Siar
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026987.21,027.4Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.589.5Na h-Eileanan Siar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026180.5156.4Na h-Eileanan Siar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.479.0Na h-Eileanan Siar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026141.5190.4Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.8Estimated31.7Northumberland

Per resident

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

Na h-Eileanan Siar Northumberland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    £259£260£246Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£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: Na h-Eileanan Siar £7.25, Northumberland £5.61Northumberland: £5.61Na h-Eileanan Siar: £7.25Northumberland: £5.63Na h-Eileanan Siar: £7.28Northumberland: £5.32Na h-Eileanan Siar: £6.88

    £7.25£7.28£6.88Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count£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: Na h-Eileanan Siar £567, Northumberland £533Northumberland: £533Na h-Eileanan Siar: £567Northumberland: £535Na h-Eileanan Siar: £570Northumberland: £505Na h-Eileanan Siar: £538

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

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

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

    £107£108£102Northumberland 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: Na h-Eileanan Siar £49, Northumberland £84Northumberland: £84Na h-Eileanan Siar: £49Northumberland: £85Na h-Eileanan Siar: £50Northumberland: £80Na h-Eileanan Siar: £47

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

    £14£14£13Na h-Eileanan Siar 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: Na h-Eileanan Siar 255.3, Northumberland 259.0Northumberland: 259.0Na h-Eileanan Siar: 255.3

    255.3Northumberland is higher259.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    34.0Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count22.6

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

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

    46.7Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count39.4

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

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

    81.4Na h-Eileanan Siar is higherDepends on how you count79.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    82.0Northumberland 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: Na h-Eileanan Siar 12.6, Northumberland 18.3Northumberland: 18.3Na h-Eileanan Siar: 12.6

    12.6Northumberland is higher18.3

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Na h-Eileanan Siar and Northumberland, per resident
MeasureNa h-Eileanan SiarNorthumberlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,968£4,989£4,713Estimated£5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,323£3,337£3,152Estimated£3,178£3,191£3,014Na h-Eileanan Siar
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£816£820£774Estimated£1,130£1,134£1,071Northumberland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,924£2,936£2,773£2,903£2,915£2,754Na h-Eileanan Siar
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£81£82£77Na h-Eileanan Siar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£259£260£246Estimated£188£189£178Na h-Eileanan Siar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.25£7.28£6.88Estimated£5.61£5.63£5.32Na h-Eileanan Siar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£567£570£538Estimated£533£535£505Na h-Eileanan Siar
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102Estimated£141£141£134Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£50£47Estimated£84£85£80Northumberland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£519£521£492£830£834£788Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£171£172£163Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£239£240£227£206£207£196Na h-Eileanan Siar
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.54£4.56£4.31£4.27£4.29£4.05Na h-Eileanan Siar
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.49£4.51£4.26£4.58£4.59£4.34Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£14£14£13Estimated£6.05£6.08£5.74Na h-Eileanan Siar
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026255.3259.0Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202634.022.6Na h-Eileanan Siar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202646.739.4Na h-Eileanan Siar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202681.479.0Na h-Eileanan Siar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202682.0109.6Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.6Estimated18.3Northumberland

Total

Na h-Eileanan Siar 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

Na h-Eileanan Siar Northumberland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.4mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£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: Na h-Eileanan Siar £0.19m, Northumberland £1.9mNorthumberland: £1.9mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.19mNorthumberland: £1.9mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.19mNorthumberland: £1.8mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £0.18m

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £2.8m£2.8m£2.6mNorthumberland 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: Na h-Eileanan Siar £1.3m, Northumberland £27.8mNorthumberland: £27.8mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £1.3mNorthumberland: £27.9mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £1.3mNorthumberland: £26.4mNa h-Eileanan Siar: £1.2m

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    6,619Northumberland is higher85,625

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    882Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count7,455

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

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

    1,210Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count13,036

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

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

    2,110Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count26,107

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    2,125Northumberland is higher36,250

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

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

    327Northumberland is higher6,039

Show the numbers
Na h-Eileanan Siar and Northumberland, total
MeasureNa h-Eileanan SiarNorthumberlandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£128.8m£129.4m£122.2mEstimated£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnNorthumberland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£86.2m£86.5m£81.7mEstimated£1.1bn£1.1bn£996.6mNorthumberland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mEstimated£373.4m£375.0m£354.2mNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£75.8m£76.1m£71.9m£959.8m£963.9m£910.4mNorthumberland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£3.4m£3.5m£3.3m£26.9m£27.0m£25.5mNorthumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.4mEstimated£62.1m£62.4m£58.9mNorthumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mEstimated£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mNorthumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mEstimated£176.1m£176.8m£167.0mNorthumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.8m£2.8m£2.6mEstimated£46.6m£46.8m£44.2mNorthumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mEstimated£27.8m£27.9m£26.4mNorthumberland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.8m£274.5m£275.7m£260.4mNorthumberland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m£56.7m£56.9m£53.7mNorthumberland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£6.2m£6.2m£5.9m£68.2m£68.5m£64.7mNorthumberland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mNorthumberland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mNorthumberland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mEstimated£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, March 20266,61985,625Northumberland
Pension Credittotal, March 20268827,455Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,21013,036Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20262,11026,107Northumberland
Universal Credittotal, May 20262,12536,250Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026327Estimated6,039Northumberland

Sources

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

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