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Erewash and Newcastle-under-Lyme

96,711 and 96,580 residents (mid-2024).

Erewash is higher than Newcastle-under-Lyme on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 13 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

Erewash is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Newcastle-under-Lyme on 6. 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

Erewash Newcastle-under-Lyme

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Erewash £4,706, Newcastle-under-Lyme £4,393Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4,393Erewash: £4,706Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4,412Erewash: £4,726Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4,167Erewash: £4,464

    £4,706£4,726£4,464Erewash is higher£4,393£4,412£4,167

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Erewash £13,049, Newcastle-under-Lyme £12,934Newcastle-under-Lyme: £12,934Erewash: £13,049Newcastle-under-Lyme: £12,989Erewash: £13,104Newcastle-under-Lyme: £12,268Erewash: £12,377

    £13,049£13,104£12,377Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£12,934£12,989£12,268

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £2,142, Newcastle-under-Lyme £1,715Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,715Erewash: £2,142Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,722Erewash: £2,151Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,627Erewash: £2,032

    £2,142£2,151£2,032Erewash is higher£1,715£1,722£1,627

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Erewash £11,859, Newcastle-under-Lyme £11,682Newcastle-under-Lyme: £11,682Erewash: £11,859Newcastle-under-Lyme: £11,732Erewash: £11,910Newcastle-under-Lyme: £11,081Erewash: £11,249

    £11,859£11,910£11,249Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£11,682£11,732£11,081

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Erewash £385, Newcastle-under-Lyme £385Newcastle-under-Lyme: £385Erewash: £385Newcastle-under-Lyme: £386Erewash: £386Newcastle-under-Lyme: £365Erewash: £365

    £385£386£365Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£385£386£365

  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: Erewash £777, Newcastle-under-Lyme £841Newcastle-under-Lyme: £841Erewash: £777Newcastle-under-Lyme: £844Erewash: £780Newcastle-under-Lyme: £798Erewash: £737

    £777£780£737Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£841£844£798

  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: Erewash £28, Newcastle-under-Lyme £26Newcastle-under-Lyme: £26Erewash: £28Newcastle-under-Lyme: £26Erewash: £28Newcastle-under-Lyme: £24Erewash: £26

    £28£28£26Erewash is higher£26£26£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £532, Newcastle-under-Lyme £501Newcastle-under-Lyme: £501Erewash: £532Newcastle-under-Lyme: £503Erewash: £535Newcastle-under-Lyme: £475Erewash: £505

    £532£535£505Erewash is higher£501£503£475

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £145, Newcastle-under-Lyme £110Newcastle-under-Lyme: £110Erewash: £145Newcastle-under-Lyme: £110Erewash: £146Newcastle-under-Lyme: £104Erewash: £137

    £145£146£137Erewash is higher£110£110£104

  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: Erewash £133, Newcastle-under-Lyme £103Newcastle-under-Lyme: £103Erewash: £133Newcastle-under-Lyme: £104Erewash: £133Newcastle-under-Lyme: £98Erewash: £126

    £133£133£126Erewash is higher£103£104£98

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £1,677, Newcastle-under-Lyme £1,250Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,250Erewash: £1,677Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,256Erewash: £1,685Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,186Erewash: £1,591

    £1,677£1,685£1,591Erewash is higher£1,250£1,256£1,186

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Erewash £203, Newcastle-under-Lyme £195Newcastle-under-Lyme: £195Erewash: £203Newcastle-under-Lyme: £195Erewash: £204Newcastle-under-Lyme: £185Erewash: £193

    £203£204£193Erewash is higher£195£195£185

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £316, Newcastle-under-Lyme £347Newcastle-under-Lyme: £347Erewash: £316Newcastle-under-Lyme: £349Erewash: £318Newcastle-under-Lyme: £329Erewash: £300

    £316£318£300Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£347£349£329

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £8.58, Newcastle-under-Lyme £6.79Newcastle-under-Lyme: £6.79Erewash: £8.58Newcastle-under-Lyme: £6.82Erewash: £8.62Newcastle-under-Lyme: £6.44Erewash: £8.14

    £8.58£8.62£8.14Erewash is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £6.92, Newcastle-under-Lyme £7.31Newcastle-under-Lyme: £7.31Erewash: £6.92Newcastle-under-Lyme: £7.34Erewash: £6.95Newcastle-under-Lyme: £6.93Erewash: £6.56

    £6.92£6.95£6.56Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£7.31£7.34£6.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Erewash £4.52, Newcastle-under-Lyme £4.54Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.54Erewash: £4.52Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.56Erewash: £4.54Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.31Erewash: £4.29

    £4.52£4.54£4.29Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£4.54£4.56£4.31

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Erewash 1,019.8, Newcastle-under-Lyme 1,017.0Newcastle-under-Lyme: 1,017.0Erewash: 1,019.8

    1,019.8Erewash is higherDepends on how you count1,017.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Erewash 106.6, Newcastle-under-Lyme 100.7Newcastle-under-Lyme: 100.7Erewash: 106.6

    106.6Erewash is higher100.7

  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: Erewash 159.5, Newcastle-under-Lyme 168.0Newcastle-under-Lyme: 168.0Erewash: 159.5

    159.5Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher168.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 77.6, Newcastle-under-Lyme 70.6Newcastle-under-Lyme: 70.6Erewash: 77.6

    77.6Erewash is higher70.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Erewash 205.5, Newcastle-under-Lyme 171.2Newcastle-under-Lyme: 171.2Erewash: 205.5

    205.5Erewash is higher171.2

  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: Erewash 29.6, Newcastle-under-Lyme 21.7Newcastle-under-Lyme: 21.7Erewash: 29.6

    29.6Erewash is higher21.7

Show the numbers
Erewash and Newcastle-under-Lyme, per person in the age group
MeasureErewashNewcastle-under-LymeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,706£4,726£4,464£4,393£4,412£4,167Erewash
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,049£13,104£12,377£12,934£12,989£12,268Erewash
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,142£2,151£2,032£1,715£1,722£1,627Erewash
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,859£11,910£11,249£11,682£11,732£11,081Erewash
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£385£386£365£385£386£365Newcastle-under-Lyme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£777£780£737£841£844£798Newcastle-under-Lyme
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£26£26£26£24Erewash
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£532£535£505£501£503£475Erewash
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£137£110£110£104Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£133£133£126£103£104£98Erewash
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,677£1,685£1,591£1,250£1,256£1,186Erewash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£203£204£193£195£195£185Erewash
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£316£318£300£347£349£329Newcastle-under-Lyme
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.58£8.62£8.14£6.79£6.82£6.44Erewash
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.92£6.95£6.56£7.31£7.34£6.93Newcastle-under-Lyme
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.52£4.54£4.29£4.54£4.56£4.31Newcastle-under-Lyme
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.81,017.0Erewash
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026106.6100.7Erewash
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026159.5168.0Newcastle-under-Lyme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.670.6Erewash
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026205.5171.2Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.621.7Erewash

Per resident

Erewash is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Newcastle-under-Lyme on 9. 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

Erewash Newcastle-under-Lyme

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Erewash £4,706, Newcastle-under-Lyme £4,393Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4,393Erewash: £4,706Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4,412Erewash: £4,726Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4,167Erewash: £4,464

    £4,706£4,726£4,464Erewash is higher£4,393£4,412£4,167

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Erewash £2,477, Newcastle-under-Lyme £2,499Newcastle-under-Lyme: £2,499Erewash: £2,477Newcastle-under-Lyme: £2,510Erewash: £2,488Newcastle-under-Lyme: £2,371Erewash: £2,350

    £2,477£2,488£2,350Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£2,499£2,510£2,371

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Erewash £1,344, Newcastle-under-Lyme £1,084Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,084Erewash: £1,344Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,089Erewash: £1,350Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,028Erewash: £1,275

    £1,344£1,350£1,275Erewash is higher£1,084£1,089£1,028

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Erewash £2,251, Newcastle-under-Lyme £2,258Newcastle-under-Lyme: £2,258Erewash: £2,251Newcastle-under-Lyme: £2,267Erewash: £2,261Newcastle-under-Lyme: £2,141Erewash: £2,136

    £2,251£2,261£2,136Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£2,258£2,267£2,141

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Erewash £73, Newcastle-under-Lyme £74Newcastle-under-Lyme: £74Erewash: £73Newcastle-under-Lyme: £75Erewash: £73Newcastle-under-Lyme: £71Erewash: £69

    £73£73£69Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£74£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £147, Newcastle-under-Lyme £163Newcastle-under-Lyme: £163Erewash: £147Newcastle-under-Lyme: £163Erewash: £148Newcastle-under-Lyme: £154Erewash: £140

    £147£148£140Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£163£163£154

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Erewash £5.30, Newcastle-under-Lyme £4.97Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.97Erewash: £5.30Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.99Erewash: £5.33Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.71Erewash: £5.03

    £5.30£5.33£5.03Erewash is higher£4.97£4.99£4.71

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £532, Newcastle-under-Lyme £501Newcastle-under-Lyme: £501Erewash: £532Newcastle-under-Lyme: £503Erewash: £535Newcastle-under-Lyme: £475Erewash: £505

    £532£535£505Erewash is higher£501£503£475

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £145, Newcastle-under-Lyme £110Newcastle-under-Lyme: £110Erewash: £145Newcastle-under-Lyme: £110Erewash: £146Newcastle-under-Lyme: £104Erewash: £137

    £145£146£137Erewash is higher£110£110£104

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Erewash £83, Newcastle-under-Lyme £65Newcastle-under-Lyme: £65Erewash: £83Newcastle-under-Lyme: £66Erewash: £84Newcastle-under-Lyme: £62Erewash: £79

    £83£84£79Erewash is higher£65£66£62

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Erewash £1,052, Newcastle-under-Lyme £790Newcastle-under-Lyme: £790Erewash: £1,052Newcastle-under-Lyme: £794Erewash: £1,057Newcastle-under-Lyme: £750Erewash: £998

    £1,052£1,057£998Erewash is higher£790£794£750

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Erewash £203, Newcastle-under-Lyme £195Newcastle-under-Lyme: £195Erewash: £203Newcastle-under-Lyme: £195Erewash: £204Newcastle-under-Lyme: £185Erewash: £193

    £203£204£193Erewash is higher£195£195£185

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Erewash £199, Newcastle-under-Lyme £219Newcastle-under-Lyme: £219Erewash: £199Newcastle-under-Lyme: £220Erewash: £199Newcastle-under-Lyme: £208Erewash: £188

    £199£199£188Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£219£220£208

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Erewash £5.39, Newcastle-under-Lyme £4.29Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.29Erewash: £5.39Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.31Erewash: £5.41Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.07Erewash: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Erewash is higher£4.29£4.31£4.07

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Erewash £4.34, Newcastle-under-Lyme £4.62Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.62Erewash: £4.34Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.64Erewash: £4.36Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.38Erewash: £4.12

    £4.34£4.36£4.12Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Erewash £4.52, Newcastle-under-Lyme £4.54Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.54Erewash: £4.52Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.56Erewash: £4.54Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.31Erewash: £4.29

    £4.52£4.54£4.29Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£4.54£4.56£4.31

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 193.6, Newcastle-under-Lyme 196.5Newcastle-under-Lyme: 196.5Erewash: 193.6

    193.6Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count196.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 20.2, Newcastle-under-Lyme 19.5Newcastle-under-Lyme: 19.5Erewash: 20.2

    20.2Erewash is higher19.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 30.3, Newcastle-under-Lyme 32.5Newcastle-under-Lyme: 32.5Erewash: 30.3

    30.3Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher32.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 77.6, Newcastle-under-Lyme 70.6Newcastle-under-Lyme: 70.6Erewash: 77.6

    77.6Erewash is higher70.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 129.0, Newcastle-under-Lyme 108.2Newcastle-under-Lyme: 108.2Erewash: 129.0

    129.0Erewash is higher108.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 18.6, Newcastle-under-Lyme 13.7Newcastle-under-Lyme: 13.7Erewash: 18.6

    18.6Erewash is higher13.7

Show the numbers
Erewash and Newcastle-under-Lyme, per resident
MeasureErewashNewcastle-under-LymeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,706£4,726£4,464£4,393£4,412£4,167Erewash
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,477£2,488£2,350£2,499£2,510£2,371Newcastle-under-Lyme
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,344£1,350£1,275£1,084£1,089£1,028Erewash
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,251£2,261£2,136£2,258£2,267£2,141Newcastle-under-Lyme
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£74£75£71Newcastle-under-Lyme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£163£163£154Newcastle-under-Lyme
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.30£5.33£5.03£4.97£4.99£4.71Erewash
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£532£535£505£501£503£475Erewash
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£137£110£110£104Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£84£79£65£66£62Erewash
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,052£1,057£998£790£794£750Erewash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£203£204£193£195£195£185Erewash
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£199£199£188£219£220£208Newcastle-under-Lyme
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£4.29£4.31£4.07Erewash
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.34£4.36£4.12£4.62£4.64£4.38Newcastle-under-Lyme
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.52£4.54£4.29£4.54£4.56£4.31Newcastle-under-Lyme
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026193.6196.5Newcastle-under-Lyme
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.219.5Erewash
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.332.5Newcastle-under-Lyme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.670.6Erewash
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026129.0108.2Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.613.7Erewash

Total

Erewash is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Newcastle-under-Lyme on 9. 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

Erewash Newcastle-under-Lyme

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Erewash £455.1m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £424.3mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £424.3mErewash: £455.1mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £426.1mErewash: £457.1mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £402.4mErewash: £431.7m

    £455.1m£457.1m£431.7mErewash is higher£424.3m£426.1m£402.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Erewash £239.6m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £241.4mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £241.4mErewash: £239.6mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £242.4mErewash: £240.6mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £229.0mErewash: £227.2m

    £239.6m£240.6m£227.2mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£241.4m£242.4m£229.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Erewash £130.0m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £104.7mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £104.7mErewash: £130.0mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £105.1mErewash: £130.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £99.3mErewash: £123.3m

    £130.0m£130.5m£123.3mErewash is higher£104.7m£105.1m£99.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Erewash £217.7m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £218.0mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £218.0mErewash: £217.7mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £219.0mErewash: £218.7mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £206.8mErewash: £206.5m

    £217.7m£218.7m£206.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£218.0m£219.0m£206.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Erewash £7.1m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £7.2mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £7.2mErewash: £7.1mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £7.2mErewash: £7.1mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £6.8mErewash: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mNewcastle-under-Lyme 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: Erewash £14.3m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £15.7mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £15.7mErewash: £14.3mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £15.8mErewash: £14.3mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £14.9mErewash: £13.5m

    £14.3m£14.3m£13.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Erewash £0.51m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £0.48mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.48mErewash: £0.51mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.48mErewash: £0.51mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.45mErewash: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.49mErewash is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Erewash £51.5m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £48.4mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £48.4mErewash: £51.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £48.6mErewash: £51.7mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £45.9mErewash: £48.8m

    £51.5m£51.7m£48.8mErewash is higher£48.4m£48.6m£45.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Erewash £14.0m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £10.6mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £10.6mErewash: £14.0mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £10.6mErewash: £14.1mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £10.1mErewash: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mErewash is higher£10.6m£10.6m£10.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Erewash £8.1m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £6.3mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £6.3mErewash: £8.1mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £6.3mErewash: £8.1mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £6.0mErewash: £7.6m

    £8.1m£8.1m£7.6mErewash is higher£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Erewash £101.8m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £76.3mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £76.3mErewash: £101.8mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £76.6mErewash: £102.2mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £72.4mErewash: £96.5m

    £101.8m£102.2m£96.5mErewash is higher£76.3m£76.6m£72.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Erewash £19.6m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £18.8mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £18.8mErewash: £19.6mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £18.9mErewash: £19.7mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £17.8mErewash: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.7m£18.6mErewash is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Erewash £19.2m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £21.2mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £21.2mErewash: £19.2mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £21.3mErewash: £19.3mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £20.1mErewash: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higher£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Erewash £0.52m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £0.41mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.41mErewash: £0.52mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.42mErewash: £0.52mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.39mErewash: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mErewash is higher£0.41m£0.42m£0.39m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Erewash £0.42m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £0.45mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.45mErewash: £0.42mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.45mErewash: £0.42mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.42mErewash: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Erewash £0.44m, Newcastle-under-Lyme £0.44mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.44mErewash: £0.44mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.44mErewash: £0.44mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.42mErewash: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Erewash 18,723, Newcastle-under-Lyme 18,982Newcastle-under-Lyme: 18,982Erewash: 18,723

    18,723Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count18,982

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Erewash 1,957, Newcastle-under-Lyme 1,879Newcastle-under-Lyme: 1,879Erewash: 1,957

    1,957Erewash is higher1,879

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Erewash 2,929, Newcastle-under-Lyme 3,136Newcastle-under-Lyme: 3,136Erewash: 2,929

    2,929Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher3,136

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Erewash 7,503, Newcastle-under-Lyme 6,822Newcastle-under-Lyme: 6,822Erewash: 7,503

    7,503Erewash is higher6,822

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Erewash 12,472, Newcastle-under-Lyme 10,449Newcastle-under-Lyme: 10,449Erewash: 12,472

    12,472Erewash is higher10,449

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Erewash 1,797, Newcastle-under-Lyme 1,325Newcastle-under-Lyme: 1,325Erewash: 1,797

    1,797Erewash is higher1,325

Show the numbers
Erewash and Newcastle-under-Lyme, total
MeasureErewashNewcastle-under-LymeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£455.1m£457.1m£431.7m£424.3m£426.1m£402.4mErewash
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£239.6m£240.6m£227.2m£241.4m£242.4m£229.0mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£130.0m£130.5m£123.3m£104.7m£105.1m£99.3mErewash
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£217.7m£218.7m£206.5m£218.0m£219.0m£206.8mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mErewash
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m£48.4m£48.6m£45.9mErewash
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£10.6m£10.6m£10.1mErewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.1m£7.6m£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mErewash
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£101.8m£102.2m£96.5m£76.3m£76.6m£72.4mErewash
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mErewash
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.41m£0.42m£0.39mErewash
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mNewcastle-under-Lyme
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,72318,982Newcastle-under-Lyme
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9571,879Erewash
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9293,136Newcastle-under-Lyme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,5036,822Erewash
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,47210,449Erewash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7971,325Erewash

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
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