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Knowsley and Newport East

99,058 and 116,957 residents (mid-2024).

Knowsley is higher than Newport East on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 12 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Knowsley is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Newport East on 3. 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

Knowsley Newport East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Knowsley £5,859, Newport East £4,853Newport East: £4,853Knowsley: £5,859Newport East: £4,874Knowsley: £5,884Newport East: £4,603Knowsley: £5,558

    £5,859£5,884£5,558Knowsley is higher£4,853£4,874£4,603

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Knowsley £13,694, Newport East £13,316Newport East: £13,316Knowsley: £13,694Newport East: £13,372Knowsley: £13,753Newport East: £12,631Knowsley: £12,990

    £13,694£13,753£12,990Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£13,316£13,372£12,631

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Knowsley £3,431, Newport East £2,751Newport East: £2,751Knowsley: £3,431Newport East: £2,763Knowsley: £3,446Newport East: £2,609Knowsley: £3,255

    £3,431£3,446£3,255Knowsley is higher£2,751£2,763£2,609

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Knowsley £11,612, Newport East £11,505Newport East: £11,505Knowsley: £11,612Newport East: £11,554Knowsley: £11,661Newport East: £10,913Knowsley: £11,014

    £11,612£11,661£11,014Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£11,505£11,554£10,913

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Knowsley £990, Newport East £707Newport East: £707Knowsley: £990Newport East: £710Knowsley: £994Newport East: £671Knowsley: £939

    £990£994£939Knowsley is higher£707£710£671

  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: Knowsley £1,034, Newport East £1,064Newport East: £1,064Knowsley: £1,034Newport East: £1,068Knowsley: £1,038Newport East: £1,009Knowsley: £981

    £1,034£1,038£981Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£1,064£1,068£1,009

  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: Knowsley £59, Newport East £40Newport East: £40Knowsley: £59Newport East: £40Knowsley: £59Newport East: £38Knowsley: £56

    £59£59£56Knowsley is higher£40£40£38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Knowsley £945, Newport East £671Newport East: £671Knowsley: £945Newport East: £674Knowsley: £949Newport East: £636Knowsley: £896

    £945£949£896Knowsley is higher£671£674£636

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Knowsley £247, Newport East £146Newport East: £146Knowsley: £247Newport East: £147Knowsley: £248Newport East: £138Knowsley: £234

    £247£248£234Knowsley is higher£146£147£138

  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: Knowsley £223, Newport East £168Newport East: £168Knowsley: £223Newport East: £169Knowsley: £224Newport East: £160Knowsley: £212

    £223£224£212Knowsley is higher£168£169£160

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Knowsley £2,551, Newport East £2,147Newport East: £2,147Knowsley: £2,551Newport East: £2,156Knowsley: £2,562Newport East: £2,037Knowsley: £2,420

    £2,551£2,562£2,420Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£2,147£2,156£2,037

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Knowsley £333, Newport East £306Newport East: £306Knowsley: £333Newport East: £307Knowsley: £334Newport East: £290Knowsley: £316

    £333£334£316Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£306£307£290

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Knowsley £632, Newport East £417Newport East: £417Knowsley: £632Newport East: £419Knowsley: £634Newport East: £395Knowsley: £599

    £632£634£599Knowsley is higher£417£419£395

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Knowsley £9.20, Newport East £9.90Newport East: £9.90Knowsley: £9.20Newport East: £9.94Knowsley: £9.24Newport East: £9.39Knowsley: £8.73

    £9.20£9.24£8.73Newport East is higher£9.90£9.94£9.39

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Knowsley £16, Newport East £8.93Newport East: £8.93Knowsley: £16Newport East: £8.97Knowsley: £16Newport East: £8.47Knowsley: £15

    £16£16£15Knowsley is higher£8.93£8.97£8.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Knowsley £7.13, Newport East £6.91Newport East: £6.91Knowsley: £7.13Newport East: £6.93Knowsley: £7.16Newport East: £6.55Knowsley: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£6.91£6.93£6.55

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Knowsley 1,056.6, Newport East 1,026.2Newport East: 1,026.2Knowsley: 1,056.6

    1,056.6Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count1,026.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Knowsley 239.2, Newport East 158.9Newport East: 158.9Knowsley: 239.2

    239.2Knowsley is higher158.9

  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: Knowsley 213.4, Newport East 215.1Newport East: 215.1Knowsley: 213.4

    213.4Newport East is higherDepends on how you count215.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 138.2, Newport East 93.4Newport East: 93.4Knowsley: 138.2

    138.2Knowsley is higher93.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Knowsley 292.6, Newport East 254.7Newport East: 254.7Knowsley: 292.6

    292.6Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count254.7

  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: Knowsley 47.6, Newport East 37.1Newport East: 37.1Knowsley: 47.6

    47.6Knowsley is higher37.1

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Knowsley and Newport East, per person in the age group
MeasureKnowsleyNewport EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,859£5,884£5,558£4,853£4,874£4,603Knowsley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,694£13,753£12,990£13,316£13,372£12,631Knowsley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,431£3,446£3,255£2,751£2,763£2,609Knowsley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,612£11,661£11,014£11,505£11,554£10,913Knowsley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£990£994£939£707£710£671Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,034£1,038£981£1,064£1,068£1,009Newport East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£59£59£56£40£40£38Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£945£949£896£671£674£636Knowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£247£248£234£146£147£138Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£223£224£212£168£169£160Knowsley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,551£2,562£2,420£2,147£2,156£2,037Knowsley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£333£334£316£306£307£290Knowsley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£632£634£599£417£419£395Knowsley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.20£9.24£8.73£9.90£9.94£9.39Newport East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£16£16£15£8.93£8.97£8.47Knowsley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76£6.91£6.93£6.55Knowsley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,056.61,026.2Knowsley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026239.2158.9Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026213.4215.1Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026138.293.4Knowsley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026292.6254.7Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202647.637.1Knowsley

Per resident

Knowsley is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Newport East on 1. 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

Knowsley Newport East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Knowsley £5,859, Newport East £4,853Newport East: £4,853Knowsley: £5,859Newport East: £4,874Knowsley: £5,884Newport East: £4,603Knowsley: £5,558

    £5,859£5,884£5,558Knowsley is higher£4,853£4,874£4,603

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Knowsley £2,171, Newport East £1,975Newport East: £1,975Knowsley: £2,171Newport East: £1,984Knowsley: £2,180Newport East: £1,873Knowsley: £2,059

    £2,171£2,180£2,059Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,975£1,984£1,873

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Knowsley £2,157, Newport East £1,748Newport East: £1,748Knowsley: £2,157Newport East: £1,755Knowsley: £2,166Newport East: £1,658Knowsley: £2,046

    £2,157£2,166£2,046Knowsley is higher£1,748£1,755£1,658

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Knowsley £1,841, Newport East £1,706Newport East: £1,706Knowsley: £1,841Newport East: £1,714Knowsley: £1,849Newport East: £1,619Knowsley: £1,746

    £1,841£1,849£1,746Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,706£1,714£1,619

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Knowsley £157, Newport East £105Newport East: £105Knowsley: £157Newport East: £105Knowsley: £158Newport East: £100Knowsley: £149

    £157£158£149Knowsley is higher£105£105£100

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Knowsley £164, Newport East £158Newport East: £158Knowsley: £164Newport East: £158Knowsley: £165Newport East: £150Knowsley: £155

    £164£165£155Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£158£158£150

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Knowsley £9.39, Newport East £5.96Newport East: £5.96Knowsley: £9.39Newport East: £5.98Knowsley: £9.43Newport East: £5.65Knowsley: £8.91

    £9.39£9.43£8.91Knowsley is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Knowsley £945, Newport East £671Newport East: £671Knowsley: £945Newport East: £674Knowsley: £949Newport East: £636Knowsley: £896

    £945£949£896Knowsley is higher£671£674£636

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Knowsley £247, Newport East £146Newport East: £146Knowsley: £247Newport East: £147Knowsley: £248Newport East: £138Knowsley: £234

    £247£248£234Knowsley is higher£146£147£138

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Knowsley £140, Newport East £107Newport East: £107Knowsley: £140Newport East: £107Knowsley: £141Newport East: £101Knowsley: £133

    £140£141£133Knowsley is higher£107£107£101

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Knowsley £1,603, Newport East £1,364Newport East: £1,364Knowsley: £1,603Newport East: £1,370Knowsley: £1,610Newport East: £1,294Knowsley: £1,521

    £1,603£1,610£1,521Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,364£1,370£1,294

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Knowsley £333, Newport East £306Newport East: £306Knowsley: £333Newport East: £307Knowsley: £334Newport East: £290Knowsley: £316

    £333£334£316Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£306£307£290

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Knowsley £397, Newport East £265Newport East: £265Knowsley: £397Newport East: £266Knowsley: £399Newport East: £251Knowsley: £377

    £397£399£377Knowsley is higher£265£266£251

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Knowsley £5.79, Newport East £6.29Newport East: £6.29Knowsley: £5.79Newport East: £6.32Knowsley: £5.81Newport East: £5.97Knowsley: £5.49

    £5.79£5.81£5.49Newport East is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Knowsley £10, Newport East £5.67Newport East: £5.67Knowsley: £10Newport East: £5.70Knowsley: £10Newport East: £5.38Knowsley: £9.62

    £10£10£9.62Knowsley is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Knowsley £7.13, Newport East £6.91Newport East: £6.91Knowsley: £7.13Newport East: £6.93Knowsley: £7.16Newport East: £6.55Knowsley: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£6.91£6.93£6.55

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 167.5, Newport East 152.2Newport East: 152.2Knowsley: 167.5

    167.5Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count152.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 37.9, Newport East 23.6Newport East: 23.6Knowsley: 37.9

    37.9Knowsley is higher23.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 33.8, Newport East 31.9Newport East: 31.9Knowsley: 33.8

    33.8Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count31.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 138.2, Newport East 93.4Newport East: 93.4Knowsley: 138.2

    138.2Knowsley is higher93.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 183.9, Newport East 161.8Newport East: 161.8Knowsley: 183.9

    183.9Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count161.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 29.9, Newport East 23.6Newport East: 23.6Knowsley: 29.9

    29.9Knowsley is higher23.6

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Knowsley and Newport East, per resident
MeasureKnowsleyNewport EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,859£5,884£5,558£4,853£4,874£4,603Knowsley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,171£2,180£2,059£1,975£1,984£1,873Knowsley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,157£2,166£2,046£1,748£1,755£1,658Knowsley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,841£1,849£1,746£1,706£1,714£1,619Knowsley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£105£105£100Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£155£158£158£150Knowsley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£9.39£9.43£8.91£5.96£5.98£5.65Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£945£949£896£671£674£636Knowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£247£248£234£146£147£138Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£107£107£101Knowsley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,603£1,610£1,521£1,364£1,370£1,294Knowsley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£333£334£316£306£307£290Knowsley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£397£399£377£265£266£251Knowsley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.79£5.81£5.49£6.29£6.32£5.97Newport East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£10£10£9.62£5.67£5.70£5.38Knowsley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76£6.91£6.93£6.55Knowsley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026167.5152.2Knowsley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202637.923.6Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.831.9Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026138.293.4Knowsley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026183.9161.8Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.923.6Knowsley

Total

Knowsley is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Newport East on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Knowsley Newport East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Knowsley £580.4m, Newport East £567.6mNewport East: £567.6mKnowsley: £580.4mNewport East: £570.0mKnowsley: £582.9mNewport East: £538.4mKnowsley: £550.6m

    £580.4m£582.9m£550.6mKnowsley is higher£567.6m£570.0m£538.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Knowsley £215.1m, Newport East £231.0mNewport East: £231.0mKnowsley: £215.1mNewport East: £232.0mKnowsley: £216.0mNewport East: £219.1mKnowsley: £204.0m

    £215.1m£216.0m£204.0mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£231.0m£232.0m£219.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Knowsley £213.6m, Newport East £204.4mNewport East: £204.4mKnowsley: £213.6mNewport East: £205.3mKnowsley: £214.5mNewport East: £193.9mKnowsley: £202.6m

    £213.6m£214.5m£202.6mKnowsley is higher£204.4m£205.3m£193.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Knowsley £182.3m, Newport East £199.6mNewport East: £199.6mKnowsley: £182.3mNewport East: £200.4mKnowsley: £183.1mNewport East: £189.3mKnowsley: £173.0m

    £182.3m£183.1m£173.0mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£199.6m£200.4m£189.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Knowsley £15.5m, Newport East £12.3mNewport East: £12.3mKnowsley: £15.5mNewport East: £12.3mKnowsley: £15.6mNewport East: £11.6mKnowsley: £14.7m

    £15.5m£15.6m£14.7mKnowsley is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Knowsley £16.2m, Newport East £18.5mNewport East: £18.5mKnowsley: £16.2mNewport East: £18.5mKnowsley: £16.3mNewport East: £17.5mKnowsley: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Knowsley £0.93m, Newport East £0.70mNewport East: £0.70mKnowsley: £0.93mNewport East: £0.70mKnowsley: £0.93mNewport East: £0.66mKnowsley: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.93m£0.88mKnowsley is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Knowsley £93.6m, Newport East £78.5mNewport East: £78.5mKnowsley: £93.6mNewport East: £78.8mKnowsley: £94.0mNewport East: £74.4mKnowsley: £88.8m

    £93.6m£94.0m£88.8mKnowsley is higher£78.5m£78.8m£74.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Knowsley £24.5m, Newport East £17.1mNewport East: £17.1mKnowsley: £24.5mNewport East: £17.1mKnowsley: £24.6mNewport East: £16.2mKnowsley: £23.2m

    £24.5m£24.6m£23.2mKnowsley is higher£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Knowsley £13.9m, Newport East £12.5mNewport East: £12.5mKnowsley: £13.9mNewport East: £12.5mKnowsley: £14.0mNewport East: £11.9mKnowsley: £13.2m

    £13.9m£14.0m£13.2mKnowsley is higher£12.5m£12.5m£11.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Knowsley £158.8m, Newport East £159.6mNewport East: £159.6mKnowsley: £158.8mNewport East: £160.2mKnowsley: £159.5mNewport East: £151.4mKnowsley: £150.6m

    £158.8m£159.5m£150.6mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£159.6m£160.2m£151.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Knowsley £33.0m, Newport East £35.8mNewport East: £35.8mKnowsley: £33.0mNewport East: £36.0mKnowsley: £33.1mNewport East: £34.0mKnowsley: £31.3m

    £33.0m£33.1m£31.3mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Knowsley £39.3m, Newport East £31.0mNewport East: £31.0mKnowsley: £39.3mNewport East: £31.1mKnowsley: £39.5mNewport East: £29.4mKnowsley: £37.3m

    £39.3m£39.5m£37.3mKnowsley is higher£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Knowsley £0.57m, Newport East £0.74mNewport East: £0.74mKnowsley: £0.57mNewport East: £0.74mKnowsley: £0.58mNewport East: £0.70mKnowsley: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.54mNewport East is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Knowsley £1.0m, Newport East £0.66mNewport East: £0.66mKnowsley: £1.0mNewport East: £0.67mKnowsley: £1.0mNewport East: £0.63mKnowsley: £0.95m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.95mKnowsley is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Knowsley £0.71m, Newport East £0.81mNewport East: £0.81mKnowsley: £0.71mNewport East: £0.81mKnowsley: £0.71mNewport East: £0.77mKnowsley: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Knowsley 16,592, Newport East 17,802Newport East: 17,802Knowsley: 16,592

    16,592Newport East is higherDepends on how you count17,802

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Knowsley 3,757, Newport East 2,756Newport East: 2,756Knowsley: 3,757

    3,757Knowsley is higher2,756

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Knowsley 3,351, Newport East 3,731Newport East: 3,731Knowsley: 3,351

    3,351Newport East is higherDepends on how you count3,731

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Knowsley 13,686, Newport East 10,926Newport East: 10,926Knowsley: 13,686

    13,686Knowsley is higher10,926

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Knowsley 18,215, Newport East 18,924Newport East: 18,924Knowsley: 18,215

    18,215Newport East is higherDepends on how you count18,924

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Knowsley 2,962, Newport East 2,757Newport East: 2,757Knowsley: 2,962

    2,962Knowsley is higher2,757

Show the numbers
Knowsley and Newport East, total
MeasureKnowsleyNewport EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£580.4m£582.9m£550.6m£567.6m£570.0m£538.4mKnowsley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£215.1m£216.0m£204.0m£231.0m£232.0m£219.1mNewport East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£213.6m£214.5m£202.6m£204.4m£205.3m£193.9mKnowsley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£182.3m£183.1m£173.0m£199.6m£200.4m£189.3mNewport East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m£12.3m£12.3m£11.6mKnowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£18.5m£18.5m£17.5mNewport East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mKnowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£93.6m£94.0m£88.8m£78.5m£78.8m£74.4mKnowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.5m£24.6m£23.2m£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mKnowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m£12.5m£12.5m£11.9mKnowsley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£158.8m£159.5m£150.6m£159.6m£160.2m£151.4mNewport East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£33.0m£33.1m£31.3m£35.8m£36.0m£34.0mNewport East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£39.3m£39.5m£37.3m£31.0m£31.1m£29.4mKnowsley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mNewport East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mKnowsley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mNewport East
State Pensiontotal, March 202616,59217,802Newport East
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,7572,756Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3513,731Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,68610,926Knowsley
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,21518,924Newport East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,9622,757Knowsley

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.
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