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Angus and Northumberland

114,930 and 330,615 residents (mid-2024).

Angus is higher than Northumberland on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Angus is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Northumberland on 13. 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

Angus Northumberland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Angus £5,119, Northumberland £5,158Northumberland: £5,158Angus: £5,119Northumberland: £5,180Angus: £5,140Northumberland: £4,893Angus: £4,855

    £5,119£5,140£4,855Northumberland 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: Angus £12,383, Northumberland £12,607Northumberland: £12,607Angus: £12,383Northumberland: £12,660Angus: £12,436Northumberland: £11,958Angus: £11,746

    £12,383£12,436£11,746Northumberland 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: Angus £2,074, Northumberland £1,962Northumberland: £1,962Angus: £2,074Northumberland: £1,970Angus: £2,083Northumberland: £1,861Angus: £1,967

    £2,074£2,083£1,967Angus is higherDepends on how you count£1,962£1,970£1,861

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Angus £11,493, Northumberland £11,516Northumberland: £11,516Angus: £11,493Northumberland: £11,565Angus: £11,542Northumberland: £10,924Angus: £10,902

    £11,493£11,542£10,902Northumberland 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: Angus £321, Northumberland £323Northumberland: £323Angus: £321Northumberland: £324Angus: £322Northumberland: £306Angus: £304

    £321£322£304Northumberland 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: Angus £551, Northumberland £745Northumberland: £745Angus: £551Northumberland: £749Angus: £553Northumberland: £707Angus: £523

    £551£553£523Northumberland 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: Angus £18, Northumberland £22Northumberland: £22Angus: £18Northumberland: £22Angus: £18Northumberland: £21Angus: £17

    £18£18£17Northumberland 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: Angus £557, Northumberland £533Northumberland: £533Angus: £557Northumberland: £535Angus: £559Northumberland: £505Angus: £528

    £557£559£528Angus 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: Angus £159, Northumberland £141Northumberland: £141Angus: £159Northumberland: £141Angus: £160Northumberland: £134Angus: £151

    £159£160£151Angus is higherDepends on how you count£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: Angus £118, Northumberland £146Northumberland: £146Angus: £118Northumberland: £147Angus: £119Northumberland: £139Angus: £112

    £118£119£112Northumberland is higher£146£147£139

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Angus £1,551, Northumberland £1,442Northumberland: £1,442Angus: £1,551Northumberland: £1,448Angus: £1,558Northumberland: £1,368Angus: £1,471

    £1,551£1,558£1,471Angus is higherDepends on how you count£1,442£1,448£1,368

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Angus £156, Northumberland £171Northumberland: £171Angus: £156Northumberland: £172Angus: £157Northumberland: £163Angus: £148

    £156£157£148Northumberland 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: Angus £390, Northumberland £358Northumberland: £358Angus: £390Northumberland: £360Angus: £392Northumberland: £340Angus: £370

    £390£392£370Angus 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: Angus £7.45, Northumberland £7.41Northumberland: £7.41Angus: £7.45Northumberland: £7.44Angus: £7.49Northumberland: £7.03Angus: £7.07

    £7.45£7.49£7.07Angus 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: Angus £6.65, Northumberland £7.95Northumberland: £7.95Angus: £6.65Northumberland: £7.98Angus: £6.68Northumberland: £7.54Angus: £6.31

    £6.65£6.68£6.31Northumberland is higher£7.95£7.98£7.54

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Angus £9.28, Northumberland £6.05Northumberland: £6.05Angus: £9.28Northumberland: £6.08Angus: £9.32Northumberland: £5.74Angus: £8.80

    £9.28£9.32£8.80Angus 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: Angus 1,004.2, Northumberland 1,027.4Northumberland: 1,027.4Angus: 1,004.2

    1,004.2Northumberland 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: Angus 85.6, Northumberland 89.5Northumberland: 89.5Angus: 85.6

    85.6Northumberland 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: Angus 151.5, Northumberland 156.4Northumberland: 156.4Angus: 151.5

    151.5Northumberland 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: Angus 89.9, Northumberland 79.0Northumberland: 79.0Angus: 89.9

    89.9Angus 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: Angus 198.9, Northumberland 190.4Northumberland: 190.4Angus: 198.9

    198.9Angus is higherDepends on how you count190.4

  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: Angus 29.6, Northumberland 31.7Northumberland: 31.7Angus: 29.6

    29.6Northumberland is higher31.7

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Angus and Northumberland, per person in the age group
MeasureAngusNorthumberlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,119£5,140£4,855Estimated£5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,383£12,436£11,746Estimated£12,607£12,660£11,958Northumberland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,074£2,083£1,967Estimated£1,962£1,970£1,861Angus
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,493£11,542£10,902£11,516£11,565£10,924Northumberland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£321£322£304£323£324£306Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£551£553£523Estimated£745£749£707Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17Estimated£22£22£21Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£557£559£528Estimated£533£535£505Angus
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151Estimated£141£141£134Angus
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£118£119£112Estimated£146£147£139Northumberland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,551£1,558£1,471£1,442£1,448£1,368Angus
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£171£172£163Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£390£392£370£358£360£340Angus
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.45£7.49£7.07£7.41£7.44£7.03Angus
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.65£6.68£6.31£7.95£7.98£7.54Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.28£9.32£8.80Estimated£6.05£6.08£5.74Angus
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.21,027.4Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202685.689.5Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.5156.4Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.979.0Angus
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026198.9190.4Angus
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.6Estimated31.7Northumberland

Per resident

Angus is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Northumberland on 13. 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

Angus Northumberland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Angus £5,119, Northumberland £5,158Northumberland: £5,158Angus: £5,119Northumberland: £5,180Angus: £5,140Northumberland: £4,893Angus: £4,855

    £5,119£5,140£4,855Northumberland is higher£5,158£5,180£4,893

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Angus £3,023, Northumberland £3,178Northumberland: £3,178Angus: £3,023Northumberland: £3,191Angus: £3,036Northumberland: £3,014Angus: £2,867

    £3,023£3,036£2,867Northumberland is higher£3,178£3,191£3,014

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Angus £1,214, Northumberland £1,130Northumberland: £1,130Angus: £1,214Northumberland: £1,134Angus: £1,219Northumberland: £1,071Angus: £1,152

    £1,214£1,219£1,152Angus is higherDepends on how you count£1,130£1,134£1,071

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Angus £2,806, Northumberland £2,903Northumberland: £2,903Angus: £2,806Northumberland: £2,915Angus: £2,818Northumberland: £2,754Angus: £2,661

    £2,806£2,818£2,661Northumberland is higher£2,903£2,915£2,754

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Angus £78, Northumberland £81Northumberland: £81Angus: £78Northumberland: £82Angus: £79Northumberland: £77Angus: £74

    £78£79£74Northumberland 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: Angus £134, Northumberland £188Northumberland: £188Angus: £134Northumberland: £189Angus: £135Northumberland: £178Angus: £128

    £134£135£128Northumberland 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: Angus £4.28, Northumberland £5.61Northumberland: £5.61Angus: £4.28Northumberland: £5.63Angus: £4.30Northumberland: £5.32Angus: £4.06

    £4.28£4.30£4.06Northumberland 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: Angus £557, Northumberland £533Northumberland: £533Angus: £557Northumberland: £535Angus: £559Northumberland: £505Angus: £528

    £557£559£528Angus 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: Angus £159, Northumberland £141Northumberland: £141Angus: £159Northumberland: £141Angus: £160Northumberland: £134Angus: £151

    £159£160£151Angus is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£134

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Angus £69, Northumberland £84Northumberland: £84Angus: £69Northumberland: £85Angus: £70Northumberland: £80Angus: £66

    £69£70£66Northumberland is higher£84£85£80

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Angus £908, Northumberland £830Northumberland: £830Angus: £908Northumberland: £834Angus: £912Northumberland: £788Angus: £861

    £908£912£861Angus is higherDepends on how you count£830£834£788

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Angus £156, Northumberland £171Northumberland: £171Angus: £156Northumberland: £172Angus: £157Northumberland: £163Angus: £148

    £156£157£148Northumberland is higher£171£172£163

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Angus £229, Northumberland £206Northumberland: £206Angus: £229Northumberland: £207Angus: £230Northumberland: £196Angus: £217

    £229£230£217Angus is higherDepends on how you count£206£207£196

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Angus £4.36, Northumberland £4.27Northumberland: £4.27Angus: £4.36Northumberland: £4.29Angus: £4.38Northumberland: £4.05Angus: £4.14

    £4.36£4.38£4.14Angus is higherDepends on how you count£4.27£4.29£4.05

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Angus £3.89, Northumberland £4.58Northumberland: £4.58Angus: £3.89Northumberland: £4.59Angus: £3.91Northumberland: £4.34Angus: £3.69

    £3.89£3.91£3.69Northumberland is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Angus £9.28, Northumberland £6.05Northumberland: £6.05Angus: £9.28Northumberland: £6.08Angus: £9.32Northumberland: £5.74Angus: £8.80

    £9.28£9.32£8.80Angus 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: Angus 245.1, Northumberland 259.0Northumberland: 259.0Angus: 245.1

    245.1Northumberland is higher259.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Angus 20.9, Northumberland 22.6Northumberland: 22.6Angus: 20.9

    20.9Northumberland 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: Angus 37.0, Northumberland 39.4Northumberland: 39.4Angus: 37.0

    37.0Northumberland 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: Angus 89.9, Northumberland 79.0Northumberland: 79.0Angus: 89.9

    89.9Angus is higherDepends on how you count79.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Angus 116.5, Northumberland 109.6Northumberland: 109.6Angus: 116.5

    116.5Angus is higherDepends on how you count109.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Angus 17.3, Northumberland 18.3Northumberland: 18.3Angus: 17.3

    17.3Northumberland is higher18.3

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Angus and Northumberland, per resident
MeasureAngusNorthumberlandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,119£5,140£4,855Estimated£5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,023£3,036£2,867Estimated£3,178£3,191£3,014Northumberland
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,214£1,219£1,152Estimated£1,130£1,134£1,071Angus
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,806£2,818£2,661£2,903£2,915£2,754Northumberland
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£78£79£74£81£82£77Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£128Estimated£188£189£178Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.28£4.30£4.06Estimated£5.61£5.63£5.32Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£557£559£528Estimated£533£535£505Angus
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151Estimated£141£141£134Angus
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£69£70£66Estimated£84£85£80Northumberland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£908£912£861£830£834£788Angus
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£171£172£163Northumberland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£229£230£217£206£207£196Angus
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.36£4.38£4.14£4.27£4.29£4.05Angus
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.89£3.91£3.69£4.58£4.59£4.34Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.28£9.32£8.80Estimated£6.05£6.08£5.74Angus
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026245.1259.0Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.922.6Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.039.4Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.979.0Angus
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026116.5109.6Angus
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.3Estimated18.3Northumberland

Total

Angus 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

Angus Northumberland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Angus £588.3m, Northumberland £1.7bnNorthumberland: £1.7bnAngus: £588.3mNorthumberland: £1.7bnAngus: £590.8mNorthumberland: £1.6bnAngus: £558.0m

    £588.3m£590.8m£558.0mNorthumberland is higher£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Angus £347.4m, Northumberland £1.1bnNorthumberland: £1.1bnAngus: £347.4mNorthumberland: £1.1bnAngus: £348.9mNorthumberland: £996.6mAngus: £329.5m

    £347.4m£348.9m£329.5mNorthumberland is higher£1.1bn£1.1bn£996.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Angus £139.6m, Northumberland £373.4mNorthumberland: £373.4mAngus: £139.6mNorthumberland: £375.0mAngus: £140.1mNorthumberland: £354.2mAngus: £132.4m

    £139.6m£140.1m£132.4mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£373.4m£375.0m£354.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Angus £322.4m, Northumberland £959.8mNorthumberland: £959.8mAngus: £322.4mNorthumberland: £963.9mAngus: £323.8mNorthumberland: £910.4mAngus: £305.9m

    £322.4m£323.8m£305.9mNorthumberland is higher£959.8m£963.9m£910.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Angus £9.0m, Northumberland £26.9mNorthumberland: £26.9mAngus: £9.0mNorthumberland: £27.0mAngus: £9.0mNorthumberland: £25.5mAngus: £8.5m

    £9.0m£9.0m£8.5mNorthumberland 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: Angus £15.5m, Northumberland £62.1mNorthumberland: £62.1mAngus: £15.5mNorthumberland: £62.4mAngus: £15.5mNorthumberland: £58.9mAngus: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.5m£14.7mNorthumberland 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: Angus £0.49m, Northumberland £1.9mNorthumberland: £1.9mAngus: £0.49mNorthumberland: £1.9mAngus: £0.49mNorthumberland: £1.8mAngus: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mNorthumberland 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: Angus £64.0m, Northumberland £176.1mNorthumberland: £176.1mAngus: £64.0mNorthumberland: £176.8mAngus: £64.3mNorthumberland: £167.0mAngus: £60.7m

    £64.0m£64.3m£60.7mNorthumberland 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: Angus £18.3m, Northumberland £46.6mNorthumberland: £46.6mAngus: £18.3mNorthumberland: £46.8mAngus: £18.4mNorthumberland: £44.2mAngus: £17.4m

    £18.3m£18.4m£17.4mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£46.6m£46.8m£44.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Angus £8.0m, Northumberland £27.8mNorthumberland: £27.8mAngus: £8.0mNorthumberland: £27.9mAngus: £8.0mNorthumberland: £26.4mAngus: £7.5m

    £8.0m£8.0m£7.5mNorthumberland is higher£27.8m£27.9m£26.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Angus £104.4m, Northumberland £274.5mNorthumberland: £274.5mAngus: £104.4mNorthumberland: £275.7mAngus: £104.8mNorthumberland: £260.4mAngus: £99.0m

    £104.4m£104.8m£99.0mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£274.5m£275.7m£260.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Angus £17.9m, Northumberland £56.7mNorthumberland: £56.7mAngus: £17.9mNorthumberland: £56.9mAngus: £18.0mNorthumberland: £53.7mAngus: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mNorthumberland is higher£56.7m£56.9m£53.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Angus £26.3m, Northumberland £68.2mNorthumberland: £68.2mAngus: £26.3mNorthumberland: £68.5mAngus: £26.4mNorthumberland: £64.7mAngus: £24.9m

    £26.3m£26.4m£24.9mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£68.2m£68.5m£64.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Angus £0.50m, Northumberland £1.4mNorthumberland: £1.4mAngus: £0.50mNorthumberland: £1.4mAngus: £0.50mNorthumberland: £1.3mAngus: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Angus £0.45m, Northumberland £1.5mNorthumberland: £1.5mAngus: £0.45mNorthumberland: £1.5mAngus: £0.45mNorthumberland: £1.4mAngus: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mNorthumberland is higher£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Angus £1.1m, Northumberland £2.0mNorthumberland: £2.0mAngus: £1.1mNorthumberland: £2.0mAngus: £1.1mNorthumberland: £1.9mAngus: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Angus 28,173, Northumberland 85,625Northumberland: 85,625Angus: 28,173

    28,173Northumberland is higher85,625

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Angus 2,400, Northumberland 7,455Northumberland: 7,455Angus: 2,400

    2,400Northumberland is higher7,455

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Angus 4,250, Northumberland 13,036Northumberland: 13,036Angus: 4,250

    4,250Northumberland is higher13,036

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Angus 10,330, Northumberland 26,107Northumberland: 26,107Angus: 10,330

    10,330Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count26,107

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Angus 13,386, Northumberland 36,250Northumberland: 36,250Angus: 13,386

    13,386Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count36,250

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Angus 1,992, Northumberland 6,039Northumberland: 6,039Angus: 1,992

    1,992Northumberland is higher6,039

Show the numbers
Angus and Northumberland, total
MeasureAngusNorthumberlandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£588.3m£590.8m£558.0mEstimated£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnNorthumberland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£347.4m£348.9m£329.5mEstimated£1.1bn£1.1bn£996.6mNorthumberland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£139.6m£140.1m£132.4mEstimated£373.4m£375.0m£354.2mNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£322.4m£323.8m£305.9m£959.8m£963.9m£910.4mNorthumberland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m£26.9m£27.0m£25.5mNorthumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.5m£14.7mEstimated£62.1m£62.4m£58.9mNorthumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mEstimated£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mNorthumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£64.0m£64.3m£60.7mEstimated£176.1m£176.8m£167.0mNorthumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mEstimated£46.6m£46.8m£44.2mNorthumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.0m£7.5mEstimated£27.8m£27.9m£26.4mNorthumberland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£104.4m£104.8m£99.0m£274.5m£275.7m£260.4mNorthumberland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£56.7m£56.9m£53.7mNorthumberland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.3m£26.4m£24.9m£68.2m£68.5m£64.7mNorthumberland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mNorthumberland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mNorthumberland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mEstimated£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,17385,625Northumberland
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4007,455Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,25013,036Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,33026,107Northumberland
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,38636,250Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,992Estimated6,039Northumberland

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.