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Gravesham and Newport East
Gravesham is higher than Newport East on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.
On 2 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Gravesham is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Newport East on 20. 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
Gravesham Newport East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,309£4,328£4,088Newport East is higher£4,853£4,874£4,603
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,214£13,271£12,534Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£13,316£13,372£12,631
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,319£2,329£2,200Newport East is higher£2,751£2,763£2,609
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,911£11,962£11,298Gravesham is higher£11,505£11,554£10,913
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£513£515£486Newport East is higher£707£710£671
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£762£765£723Newport East is higher£1,064£1,068£1,009
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£27Newport East is higher£40£40£38
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£402£404£381Newport East is higher£671£674£636
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£161£162£153Gravesham is higher£146£147£138
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£144£145£137Newport East is higher£168£169£160
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,916£1,925£1,818Newport East is higher£2,147£2,156£2,037
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£212£213£201Newport East is higher£306£307£290
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£243£244£230Newport East is higher£417£419£395
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.92£7.95£7.51Newport East is higher£9.90£9.94£9.39
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.18£8.22£7.76Newport East is higher£8.93£8.97£8.47
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.75£3.77£3.56Newport East is higher£6.91£6.93£6.55
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,018.7Newport East is higherDepends on how you count1,026.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
108.7Newport East is higher158.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
160.8Newport East is higher215.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.4Newport East is higher93.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
204.0Newport East is higher254.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
32.8Newport East is higher37.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Gravesham | Newport East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,309£4,328£4,088 | £4,853£4,874£4,603 | Newport East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,214£13,271£12,534 | £13,316£13,372£12,631 | Newport East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,319£2,329£2,200 | £2,751£2,763£2,609 | Newport East |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,911£11,962£11,298 | £11,505£11,554£10,913 | Gravesham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £513£515£486 | £707£710£671 | Newport East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £762£765£723 | £1,064£1,068£1,009 | Newport East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£27 | £40£40£38 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £402£404£381 | £671£674£636 | Newport East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £161£162£153 | £146£147£138 | Gravesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £144£145£137 | £168£169£160 | Newport East |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,916£1,925£1,818 | £2,147£2,156£2,037 | Newport East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £212£213£201 | £306£307£290 | Newport East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £243£244£230 | £417£419£395 | Newport East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.92£7.95£7.51 | £9.90£9.94£9.39 | Newport East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.18£8.22£7.76 | £8.93£8.97£8.47 | Newport East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | £6.91£6.93£6.55 | Newport East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,018.7 | 1,026.2 | Newport East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 108.7 | 158.9 | Newport East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 160.8 | 215.1 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.4 | 93.4 | Newport East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 204.0 | 254.7 | Newport East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 32.8 | 37.1 | Newport East |
Per resident
Gravesham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Newport East on 18. 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
Gravesham Newport East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,309£4,328£4,088Newport East is higher£4,853£4,874£4,603
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,100£2,109£1,992Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,975£1,984£1,873
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,430£1,436£1,356Newport East is higher£1,748£1,755£1,658
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,893£1,901£1,796Gravesham is higher£1,706£1,714£1,619
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£81£82£77Newport East is higher£105£105£100
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Newport East is higher£158£158£150
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.58£4.59£4.34Newport East is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£402£404£381Newport East is higher£671£674£636
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£161£162£153Gravesham is higher£146£147£138
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£89£84Newport East is higher£107£107£101
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,182£1,187£1,121Newport East is higher£1,364£1,370£1,294
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£212£213£201Newport East is higher£306£307£290
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£150£150£142Newport East is higher£265£266£251
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.88£4.90£4.63Newport East is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.05£5.07£4.79Newport East is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.75£3.77£3.56Newport East is higher£6.91£6.93£6.55
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
161.9Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count152.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.3Newport East is higher23.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.6Newport East is higher31.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.4Newport East is higher93.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
125.8Newport East is higher161.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.2Newport East is higher23.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Gravesham | Newport East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,309£4,328£4,088 | £4,853£4,874£4,603 | Newport East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,100£2,109£1,992 | £1,975£1,984£1,873 | Gravesham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,430£1,436£1,356 | £1,748£1,755£1,658 | Newport East |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,893£1,901£1,796 | £1,706£1,714£1,619 | Gravesham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £81£82£77 | £105£105£100 | Newport East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £158£158£150 | Newport East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £402£404£381 | £671£674£636 | Newport East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £161£162£153 | £146£147£138 | Gravesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£89£84 | £107£107£101 | Newport East |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,182£1,187£1,121 | £1,364£1,370£1,294 | Newport East |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £212£213£201 | £306£307£290 | Newport East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £150£150£142 | £265£266£251 | Newport East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | £6.29£6.32£5.97 | Newport East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.05£5.07£4.79 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Newport East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | £6.91£6.93£6.55 | Newport East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 161.9 | 152.2 | Gravesham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.3 | 23.6 | Newport East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.6 | 31.9 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.4 | 93.4 | Newport East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 125.8 | 161.8 | Newport East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.2 | 23.6 | Newport East |
Total
Gravesham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Newport East on 18. 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
Gravesham Newport East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£476.9m£478.9m£452.4mNewport East is higher£567.6m£570.0m£538.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£232.5m£233.4m£220.5mGravesham is higherDepends on how you count£231.0m£232.0m£219.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£158.2m£158.9m£150.1mNewport East is higher£204.4m£205.3m£193.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£209.5m£210.4m£198.7mGravesham is higher£199.6m£200.4m£189.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mNewport East is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mNewport East is higher£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mNewport East is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£44.5m£44.7m£42.2mNewport East is higher£78.5m£78.8m£74.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mGravesham is higher£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mNewport East is higher£12.5m£12.5m£11.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£130.8m£131.3m£124.0mNewport East is higher£159.6m£160.2m£151.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.5m£23.6m£22.3mNewport East is higher£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mNewport East is higher£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mNewport East is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mNewport East is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mNewport East is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,919Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count17,802
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,912Newport East is higher2,756
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,828Newport East is higher3,731
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,014Newport East is higher10,926
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,922Newport East is higher18,924
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,238Newport East is higher2,757
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| Measure | Gravesham | Newport East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £476.9m£478.9m£452.4m | £567.6m£570.0m£538.4m | Newport East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £232.5m£233.4m£220.5m | £231.0m£232.0m£219.1m | Gravesham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £158.2m£158.9m£150.1m | £204.4m£205.3m£193.9m | Newport East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £209.5m£210.4m£198.7m | £199.6m£200.4m£189.3m | Gravesham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.0m£9.1m£8.6m | £12.3m£12.3m£11.6m | Newport East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | £18.5m£18.5m£17.5m | Newport East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £44.5m£44.7m£42.2m | £78.5m£78.8m£74.4m | Newport East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £17.1m£17.1m£16.2m | Gravesham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.8m£9.9m£9.3m | £12.5m£12.5m£11.9m | Newport East |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £130.8m£131.3m£124.0m | £159.6m£160.2m£151.4m | Newport East |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.5m£23.6m£22.3m | £35.8m£36.0m£34.0m | Newport East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.6m£16.6m£15.7m | £31.0m£31.1m£29.4m | Newport East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | Newport East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.66m£0.67m£0.63m | Newport East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.39m | £0.81m£0.81m£0.77m | Newport East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,919 | 17,802 | Gravesham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,912 | 2,756 | Newport East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,828 | 3,731 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,014 | 10,926 | Newport East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,922 | 18,924 | Newport East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,238 | 2,757 | Newport East |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.