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Central Suffolk and North Ipswich and Newark

96,582 and 109,963 residents (mid-2024).

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher than Newark on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Newark on 19. 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

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich Newark

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £4,212, Newark £4,464Newark: £4,464Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,212Newark: £4,483Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,230Newark: £4,234Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3,996

    £4,212£4,230£3,996Newark is higher£4,464£4,483£4,234

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £12,494, Newark £12,489Newark: £12,489Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £12,494Newark: £12,542Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £12,547Newark: £11,846Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,851

    £12,494£12,547£11,851Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£12,489£12,542£11,846

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £1,347, Newark £1,597Newark: £1,597Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,347Newark: £1,604Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,353Newark: £1,515Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,278

    £1,347£1,353£1,278Newark is higher£1,597£1,604£1,515

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £11,594, Newark £11,522Newark: £11,522Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,594Newark: £11,572Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,644Newark: £10,930Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10,998

    £11,594£11,644£10,998Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£11,522£11,572£10,930

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £255, Newark £285Newark: £285Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £255Newark: £286Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £256Newark: £270Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £242

    £255£256£242Newark is higher£285£286£270

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £627, Newark £663Newark: £663Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £627Newark: £666Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £629Newark: £629Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £595

    £627£629£595Newark is higher£663£666£629

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £17, Newark £18Newark: £18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £17Newark: £18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £17Newark: £17Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £16

    £17£17£16Newark is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £334, Newark £390Newark: £390Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £334Newark: £392Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £336Newark: £370Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £317

    £334£336£317Newark is higher£390£392£370

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £104, Newark £111Newark: £111Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £104Newark: £112Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £105Newark: £106Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £99

    £104£105£99Newark is higher£111£112£106

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £89, Newark £101Newark: £101Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £89Newark: £102Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £89Newark: £96Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £84

    £89£89£84Newark is higher£101£102£96

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £1,055, Newark £1,217Newark: £1,217Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,055Newark: £1,222Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,060Newark: £1,154Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,001

    £1,055£1,060£1,001Newark is higher£1,217£1,222£1,154

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £106, Newark £146Newark: £146Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £106Newark: £147Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107Newark: £138Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £101

    £106£107£101Newark is higher£146£147£138

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £192, Newark £264Newark: £264Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £192Newark: £265Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £193Newark: £251Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £182

    £192£193£182Newark is higher£264£265£251

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.68, Newark £9.14Newark: £9.14Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.68Newark: £9.18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.71Newark: £8.67Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Newark is higher£9.14£9.18£8.67

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.00, Newark £5.32Newark: £5.32Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.00Newark: £5.35Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.02Newark: £5.05Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Newark is higher£5.32£5.35£5.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £6.60, Newark £9.25Newark: £9.25Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.60Newark: £9.29Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.63Newark: £8.77Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.26

    £6.60£6.63£6.26Newark is higher£9.25£9.29£8.77

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,019.9, Newark 1,009.0Newark: 1,009.0Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,019.9

    1,019.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count1,009.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 66.1, Newark 69.8Newark: 69.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 66.1

    66.1Newark is higher69.8

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 129.2, Newark 141.0Newark: 141.0Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 129.2

    129.2Newark is higher141.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 49.4, Newark 56.1Newark: 56.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 49.4

    49.4Newark is higher56.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 126.1, Newark 154.8Newark: 154.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 126.1

    126.1Newark is higher154.8

  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: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 19.2, Newark 22.4Newark: 22.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 19.2

    19.2Newark is higher22.4

Show the numbers
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich and Newark, per person in the age group
MeasureCentral Suffolk and North IpswichNewarkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,212£4,230£3,996£4,464£4,483£4,234Newark
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,494£12,547£11,851£12,489£12,542£11,846Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,347£1,353£1,278£1,597£1,604£1,515Newark
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,594£11,644£10,998£11,522£11,572£10,930Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£255£256£242£285£286£270Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£627£629£595£663£666£629Newark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£18£18£17Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£334£336£317£390£392£370Newark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£111£112£106Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£89£89£84£101£102£96Newark
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,055£1,060£1,001£1,217£1,222£1,154Newark
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£146£147£138Newark
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£192£193£182£264£265£251Newark
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£9.14£9.18£8.67Newark
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£5.32£5.35£5.05Newark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.60£6.63£6.26£9.25£9.29£8.77Newark
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.91,009.0Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202666.169.8Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.2141.0Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.456.1Newark
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.1154.8Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.222.4Newark

Per resident

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Newark on 19. 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

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich Newark

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £4,212, Newark £4,464Newark: £4,464Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,212Newark: £4,483Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,230Newark: £4,234Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3,996

    £4,212£4,230£3,996Newark is higher£4,464£4,483£4,234

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2,872, Newark £2,869Newark: £2,869Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,872Newark: £2,881Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,885Newark: £2,722Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,725

    £2,872£2,885£2,725Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,869£2,881£2,722

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £789, Newark £938Newark: £938Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £789Newark: £942Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £792Newark: £889Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £748

    £789£792£748Newark is higher£938£942£889

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2,666, Newark £2,647Newark: £2,647Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,666Newark: £2,659Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,677Newark: £2,511Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,529

    £2,666£2,677£2,529Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,647£2,659£2,511

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £59, Newark £65Newark: £65Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59Newark: £66Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59Newark: £62Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £56

    £59£59£56Newark is higher£65£66£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £144, Newark £152Newark: £152Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £144Newark: £153Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £145Newark: £145Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £137

    £144£145£137Newark is higher£152£153£145

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £3.92, Newark £4.16Newark: £4.16Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.92Newark: £4.18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.94Newark: £3.95Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.72

    £3.92£3.94£3.72Newark is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £334, Newark £390Newark: £390Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £334Newark: £392Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £336Newark: £370Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £317

    £334£336£317Newark is higher£390£392£370

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £104, Newark £111Newark: £111Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £104Newark: £112Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £105Newark: £106Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £99

    £104£105£99Newark is higher£111£112£106

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £52, Newark £60Newark: £60Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £52Newark: £60Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £52Newark: £56Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £49

    £52£52£49Newark is higher£60£60£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £618, Newark £715Newark: £715Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £618Newark: £718Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £620Newark: £678Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £586

    £618£620£586Newark is higher£715£718£678

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £106, Newark £146Newark: £146Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £106Newark: £147Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107Newark: £138Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £101

    £106£107£101Newark is higher£146£147£138

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £113, Newark £155Newark: £155Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £113Newark: £156Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £113Newark: £147Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107

    £113£113£107Newark is higher£155£156£147

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £3.33, Newark £5.37Newark: £5.37Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.33Newark: £5.39Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.35Newark: £5.09Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.16

    £3.33£3.35£3.16Newark is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2.92, Newark £3.13Newark: £3.13Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.92Newark: £3.14Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.93Newark: £2.97Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.77

    £2.92£2.93£2.77Newark is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £6.60, Newark £9.25Newark: £9.25Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.60Newark: £9.29Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.63Newark: £8.77Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.26

    £6.60£6.63£6.26Newark is higher£9.25£9.29£8.77

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 234.5, Newark 231.8Newark: 231.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 234.5

    234.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count231.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 15.2, Newark 16.0Newark: 16.0Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 15.2

    15.2Newark is higher16.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 29.7, Newark 32.4Newark: 32.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 29.7

    29.7Newark is higher32.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 49.4, Newark 56.1Newark: 56.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 49.4

    49.4Newark is higher56.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 73.8, Newark 90.9Newark: 90.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 73.8

    73.8Newark is higher90.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 11.2, Newark 13.1Newark: 13.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 11.2

    11.2Newark is higher13.1

Show the numbers
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich and Newark, per resident
MeasureCentral Suffolk and North IpswichNewarkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,212£4,230£3,996£4,464£4,483£4,234Newark
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,872£2,885£2,725£2,869£2,881£2,722Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£789£792£748£938£942£889Newark
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,666£2,677£2,529£2,647£2,659£2,511Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£65£66£62Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£152£153£145Newark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.92£3.94£3.72£4.16£4.18£3.95Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£334£336£317£390£392£370Newark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£111£112£106Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£60£60£56Newark
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£618£620£586£715£718£678Newark
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£146£147£138Newark
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£155£156£147Newark
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.33£3.35£3.16£5.37£5.39£5.09Newark
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.92£2.93£2.77£3.13£3.14£2.97Newark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.60£6.63£6.26£9.25£9.29£8.77Newark
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026234.5231.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.216.0Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.732.4Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.456.1Newark
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.890.9Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.213.1Newark

Total

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Newark 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

Central Suffolk and North Ipswich Newark

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £406.8m, Newark £490.8mNewark: £490.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £406.8mNewark: £492.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £408.6mNewark: £465.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £385.9m

    £406.8m£408.6m£385.9mNewark is higher£490.8m£492.9m£465.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £277.4m, Newark £315.5mNewark: £315.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £277.4mNewark: £316.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £278.6mNewark: £299.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £263.2m

    £277.4m£278.6m£263.2mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£315.5m£316.9m£299.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £76.2m, Newark £103.1mNewark: £103.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £76.2mNewark: £103.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £76.5mNewark: £97.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £72.2m

    £76.2m£76.5m£72.2mNewark is higher£103.1m£103.6m£97.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £257.5m, Newark £291.1mNewark: £291.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £257.5mNewark: £292.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £258.6mNewark: £276.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £244.2m

    £257.5m£258.6m£244.2mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£291.1m£292.3m£276.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.7m, Newark £7.2mNewark: £7.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.7mNewark: £7.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.7mNewark: £6.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.7m£5.4mNewark is higher£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £13.9m, Newark £16.8mNewark: £16.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £13.9mNewark: £16.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £14.0mNewark: £15.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mNewark is higher£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.38m, Newark £0.46mNewark: £0.46mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.38mNewark: £0.46mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.38mNewark: £0.43mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mNewark is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £32.3m, Newark £42.9mNewark: £42.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £32.3mNewark: £43.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £32.4mNewark: £40.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £30.6m

    £32.3m£32.4m£30.6mNewark is higher£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.1m, Newark £12.2mNewark: £12.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.1mNewark: £12.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.1mNewark: £11.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £9.6m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.6mNewark is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.0m, Newark £6.5mNewark: £6.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.0mNewark: £6.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.0mNewark: £6.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4.7m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.7mNewark is higher£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £59.7m, Newark £78.6mNewark: £78.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59.7mNewark: £78.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59.9mNewark: £74.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £56.6m

    £59.7m£59.9m£56.6mNewark is higher£78.6m£78.9m£74.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.3m, Newark £16.1mNewark: £16.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mNewark: £16.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mNewark: £15.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £9.7m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.7mNewark is higher£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.9m, Newark £17.1mNewark: £17.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.9mNewark: £17.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.9mNewark: £16.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mNewark is higher£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.32m, Newark £0.59mNewark: £0.59mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.32mNewark: £0.59mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.32mNewark: £0.56mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mNewark is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.28m, Newark £0.34mNewark: £0.34mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.28mNewark: £0.35mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.28mNewark: £0.33mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mNewark is higher£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.64m, Newark £1.0mNewark: £1.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.64mNewark: £1.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.64mNewark: £0.96mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mNewark is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 22,647, Newark 25,492Newark: 25,492Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 22,647

    22,647Newark is higherDepends on how you count25,492

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,467, Newark 1,763Newark: 1,763Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,467

    1,467Newark is higher1,763

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 2,869, Newark 3,562Newark: 3,562Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 2,869

    2,869Newark is higher3,562

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 4,766, Newark 6,163Newark: 6,163Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 4,766

    4,766Newark is higher6,163

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 7,128, Newark 9,997Newark: 9,997Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 7,128

    7,128Newark is higher9,997

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,086, Newark 1,444Newark: 1,444Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,086

    1,086Newark is higher1,444

Show the numbers
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich and Newark, total
MeasureCentral Suffolk and North IpswichNewarkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£406.8m£408.6m£385.9m£490.8m£492.9m£465.6mNewark
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£277.4m£278.6m£263.2m£315.5m£316.9m£299.3mNewark
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.2m£76.5m£72.2m£103.1m£103.6m£97.8mNewark
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£257.5m£258.6m£244.2m£291.1m£292.3m£276.1mNewark
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mNewark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mNewark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mNewark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.3m£32.4m£30.6m£42.9m£43.1m£40.7mNewark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNewark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£6.5m£6.6m£6.2mNewark
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m£78.6m£78.9m£74.5mNewark
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m£16.1m£16.1m£15.2mNewark
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mNewark
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mNewark
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m£0.34m£0.35m£0.33mNewark
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£1.0m£1.0m£0.96mNewark
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,64725,492Newark
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4671,763Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8693,562Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,7666,163Newark
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,1289,997Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0861,444Newark

Sources

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

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