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Mid Cheshire and Newport West and Islwyn

98,761 and 103,101 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Cheshire is higher than Newport West and Islwyn on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 1 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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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

Mid Cheshire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Newport West and Islwyn 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

Mid Cheshire Newport West and Islwyn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Cheshire £4,329, Newport West and Islwyn £4,903Newport West and Islwyn: £4,903Mid Cheshire: £4,329Newport West and Islwyn: £4,924Mid Cheshire: £4,348Newport West and Islwyn: £4,651Mid Cheshire: £4,107

    £4,329£4,348£4,107Newport West and Islwyn is higher£4,903£4,924£4,651

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Cheshire £12,736, Newport West and Islwyn £13,158Newport West and Islwyn: £13,158Mid Cheshire: £12,736Newport West and Islwyn: £13,214Mid Cheshire: £12,790Newport West and Islwyn: £12,481Mid Cheshire: £12,081

    £12,736£12,790£12,081Newport West and Islwyn is higher£13,158£13,214£12,481

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Cheshire £1,997, Newport West and Islwyn £2,152Newport West and Islwyn: £2,152Mid Cheshire: £1,997Newport West and Islwyn: £2,161Mid Cheshire: £2,005Newport West and Islwyn: £2,041Mid Cheshire: £1,894

    £1,997£2,005£1,894Newport West and Islwyn is higher£2,152£2,161£2,041

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Cheshire £11,638, Newport West and Islwyn £11,612Newport West and Islwyn: £11,612Mid Cheshire: £11,638Newport West and Islwyn: £11,662Mid Cheshire: £11,688Newport West and Islwyn: £11,015Mid Cheshire: £11,039

    £11,638£11,688£11,039Mid Cheshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,612£11,662£11,015

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Cheshire £373, Newport West and Islwyn £497Newport West and Islwyn: £497Mid Cheshire: £373Newport West and Islwyn: £499Mid Cheshire: £374Newport West and Islwyn: £472Mid Cheshire: £353

    £373£374£353Newport West and Islwyn is higher£497£499£472

  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: Mid Cheshire £701, Newport West and Islwyn £1,018Newport West and Islwyn: £1,018Mid Cheshire: £701Newport West and Islwyn: £1,022Mid Cheshire: £704Newport West and Islwyn: £966Mid Cheshire: £665

    £701£704£665Newport West and Islwyn is higher£1,018£1,022£966

  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: Mid Cheshire £24, Newport West and Islwyn £31Newport West and Islwyn: £31Mid Cheshire: £24Newport West and Islwyn: £31Mid Cheshire: £24Newport West and Islwyn: £29Mid Cheshire: £23

    £24£24£23Newport West and Islwyn is higher£31£31£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £512, Newport West and Islwyn £683Newport West and Islwyn: £683Mid Cheshire: £512Newport West and Islwyn: £686Mid Cheshire: £514Newport West and Islwyn: £648Mid Cheshire: £486

    £512£514£486Newport West and Islwyn is higher£683£686£648

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £158, Newport West and Islwyn £160Newport West and Islwyn: £160Mid Cheshire: £158Newport West and Islwyn: £161Mid Cheshire: £158Newport West and Islwyn: £152Mid Cheshire: £149

    £158£158£149Newport West and Islwyn is higher£160£161£152

  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: Mid Cheshire £128, Newport West and Islwyn £143Newport West and Islwyn: £143Mid Cheshire: £128Newport West and Islwyn: £144Mid Cheshire: £129Newport West and Islwyn: £136Mid Cheshire: £122

    £128£129£122Newport West and Islwyn is higher£143£144£136

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Cheshire £1,550, Newport West and Islwyn £1,541Newport West and Islwyn: £1,541Mid Cheshire: £1,550Newport West and Islwyn: £1,548Mid Cheshire: £1,556Newport West and Islwyn: £1,462Mid Cheshire: £1,470

    £1,550£1,556£1,470Mid Cheshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,541£1,548£1,462

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Cheshire £177, Newport West and Islwyn £231Newport West and Islwyn: £231Mid Cheshire: £177Newport West and Islwyn: £232Mid Cheshire: £178Newport West and Islwyn: £219Mid Cheshire: £168

    £177£178£168Newport West and Islwyn is higher£231£232£219

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Cheshire £304, Newport West and Islwyn £452Newport West and Islwyn: £452Mid Cheshire: £304Newport West and Islwyn: £454Mid Cheshire: £305Newport West and Islwyn: £428Mid Cheshire: £288

    £304£305£288Newport West and Islwyn is higher£452£454£428

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Cheshire £6.92, Newport West and Islwyn £7.78Newport West and Islwyn: £7.78Mid Cheshire: £6.92Newport West and Islwyn: £7.81Mid Cheshire: £6.95Newport West and Islwyn: £7.38Mid Cheshire: £6.56

    £6.92£6.95£6.56Newport West and Islwyn is higher£7.78£7.81£7.38

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Cheshire £8.57, Newport West and Islwyn £8.29Newport West and Islwyn: £8.29Mid Cheshire: £8.57Newport West and Islwyn: £8.32Mid Cheshire: £8.61Newport West and Islwyn: £7.86Mid Cheshire: £8.13

    £8.57£8.61£8.13Mid Cheshire is higher£8.29£8.32£7.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Cheshire £7.49, Newport West and Islwyn £8.16Newport West and Islwyn: £8.16Mid Cheshire: £7.49Newport West and Islwyn: £8.19Mid Cheshire: £7.52Newport West and Islwyn: £7.74Mid Cheshire: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Newport West and Islwyn is higher£8.16£8.19£7.74

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Cheshire 1,032.7, Newport West and Islwyn 1,025.2Newport West and Islwyn: 1,025.2Mid Cheshire: 1,032.7

    1,032.7Mid Cheshire is higherDepends on how you count1,025.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Cheshire 95.8, Newport West and Islwyn 121.5Newport West and Islwyn: 121.5Mid Cheshire: 95.8

    95.8Newport West and Islwyn is higher121.5

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Mid Cheshire 146.1, Newport West and Islwyn 209.2Newport West and Islwyn: 209.2Mid Cheshire: 146.1

    146.1Newport West and Islwyn is higher209.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 78.3, Newport West and Islwyn 94.7Newport West and Islwyn: 94.7Mid Cheshire: 78.3

    78.3Newport West and Islwyn is higher94.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Mid Cheshire 180.9, Newport West and Islwyn 195.7Newport West and Islwyn: 195.7Mid Cheshire: 180.9

    180.9Newport West and Islwyn is higher195.7

  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: Mid Cheshire 28.4, Newport West and Islwyn 29.9Newport West and Islwyn: 29.9Mid Cheshire: 28.4

    28.4Newport West and Islwyn is higher29.9

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Mid Cheshire and Newport West and Islwyn, per person in the age group
MeasureMid CheshireNewport West and IslwynHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,329£4,348£4,107£4,903£4,924£4,651Newport West and Islwyn
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,736£12,790£12,081£13,158£13,214£12,481Newport West and Islwyn
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,997£2,005£1,894£2,152£2,161£2,041Newport West and Islwyn
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,638£11,688£11,039£11,612£11,662£11,015Mid Cheshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£373£374£353£497£499£472Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£701£704£665£1,018£1,022£966Newport West and Islwyn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£31£31£29Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£512£514£486£683£686£648Newport West and Islwyn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£160£161£152Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£129£122£143£144£136Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,550£1,556£1,470£1,541£1,548£1,462Mid Cheshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£177£178£168£231£232£219Newport West and Islwyn
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£304£305£288£452£454£428Newport West and Islwyn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.92£6.95£6.56£7.78£7.81£7.38Newport West and Islwyn
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.57£8.61£8.13£8.29£8.32£7.86Mid Cheshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£8.16£8.19£7.74Newport West and Islwyn
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,032.71,025.2Mid Cheshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202695.8121.5Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026146.1209.2Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.394.7Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026180.9195.7Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.429.9Newport West and Islwyn

Per resident

Mid Cheshire is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Newport West and Islwyn 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

Mid Cheshire Newport West and Islwyn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Cheshire £4,329, Newport West and Islwyn £4,903Newport West and Islwyn: £4,903Mid Cheshire: £4,329Newport West and Islwyn: £4,924Mid Cheshire: £4,348Newport West and Islwyn: £4,651Mid Cheshire: £4,107

    £4,329£4,348£4,107Newport West and Islwyn is higher£4,903£4,924£4,651

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Cheshire £2,218, Newport West and Islwyn £2,497Newport West and Islwyn: £2,497Mid Cheshire: £2,218Newport West and Islwyn: £2,507Mid Cheshire: £2,227Newport West and Islwyn: £2,368Mid Cheshire: £2,103

    £2,218£2,227£2,103Newport West and Islwyn is higher£2,497£2,507£2,368

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Cheshire £1,258, Newport West and Islwyn £1,324Newport West and Islwyn: £1,324Mid Cheshire: £1,258Newport West and Islwyn: £1,330Mid Cheshire: £1,263Newport West and Islwyn: £1,256Mid Cheshire: £1,193

    £1,258£1,263£1,193Newport West and Islwyn is higher£1,324£1,330£1,256

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Cheshire £2,026, Newport West and Islwyn £2,203Newport West and Islwyn: £2,203Mid Cheshire: £2,026Newport West and Islwyn: £2,213Mid Cheshire: £2,035Newport West and Islwyn: £2,090Mid Cheshire: £1,922

    £2,026£2,035£1,922Newport West and Islwyn is higherDepends on how you count£2,203£2,213£2,090

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Cheshire £65, Newport West and Islwyn £94Newport West and Islwyn: £94Mid Cheshire: £65Newport West and Islwyn: £95Mid Cheshire: £65Newport West and Islwyn: £89Mid Cheshire: £62

    £65£65£62Newport West and Islwyn is higher£94£95£89

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £122, Newport West and Islwyn £193Newport West and Islwyn: £193Mid Cheshire: £122Newport West and Islwyn: £194Mid Cheshire: £123Newport West and Islwyn: £183Mid Cheshire: £116

    £122£123£116Newport West and Islwyn is higher£193£194£183

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £4.17, Newport West and Islwyn £5.87Newport West and Islwyn: £5.87Mid Cheshire: £4.17Newport West and Islwyn: £5.90Mid Cheshire: £4.19Newport West and Islwyn: £5.57Mid Cheshire: £3.96

    £4.17£4.19£3.96Newport West and Islwyn is higher£5.87£5.90£5.57

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £512, Newport West and Islwyn £683Newport West and Islwyn: £683Mid Cheshire: £512Newport West and Islwyn: £686Mid Cheshire: £514Newport West and Islwyn: £648Mid Cheshire: £486

    £512£514£486Newport West and Islwyn is higher£683£686£648

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £158, Newport West and Islwyn £160Newport West and Islwyn: £160Mid Cheshire: £158Newport West and Islwyn: £161Mid Cheshire: £158Newport West and Islwyn: £152Mid Cheshire: £149

    £158£158£149Newport West and Islwyn is higher£160£161£152

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Cheshire £81, Newport West and Islwyn £88Newport West and Islwyn: £88Mid Cheshire: £81Newport West and Islwyn: £89Mid Cheshire: £81Newport West and Islwyn: £84Mid Cheshire: £77

    £81£81£77Newport West and Islwyn is higher£88£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Cheshire £976, Newport West and Islwyn £948Newport West and Islwyn: £948Mid Cheshire: £976Newport West and Islwyn: £952Mid Cheshire: £980Newport West and Islwyn: £899Mid Cheshire: £926

    £976£980£926Mid Cheshire is higherDepends on how you count£948£952£899

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Cheshire £177, Newport West and Islwyn £231Newport West and Islwyn: £231Mid Cheshire: £177Newport West and Islwyn: £232Mid Cheshire: £178Newport West and Islwyn: £219Mid Cheshire: £168

    £177£178£168Newport West and Islwyn is higher£231£232£219

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Cheshire £191, Newport West and Islwyn £278Newport West and Islwyn: £278Mid Cheshire: £191Newport West and Islwyn: £279Mid Cheshire: £192Newport West and Islwyn: £264Mid Cheshire: £181

    £191£192£181Newport West and Islwyn is higher£278£279£264

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Cheshire £4.35, Newport West and Islwyn £4.79Newport West and Islwyn: £4.79Mid Cheshire: £4.35Newport West and Islwyn: £4.81Mid Cheshire: £4.37Newport West and Islwyn: £4.54Mid Cheshire: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13Newport West and Islwyn is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Cheshire £5.40, Newport West and Islwyn £5.10Newport West and Islwyn: £5.10Mid Cheshire: £5.40Newport West and Islwyn: £5.12Mid Cheshire: £5.42Newport West and Islwyn: £4.84Mid Cheshire: £5.12

    £5.40£5.42£5.12Mid Cheshire is higher£5.10£5.12£4.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Cheshire £7.49, Newport West and Islwyn £8.16Newport West and Islwyn: £8.16Mid Cheshire: £7.49Newport West and Islwyn: £8.19Mid Cheshire: £7.52Newport West and Islwyn: £7.74Mid Cheshire: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Newport West and Islwyn is higher£8.16£8.19£7.74

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 179.8, Newport West and Islwyn 194.5Newport West and Islwyn: 194.5Mid Cheshire: 179.8

    179.8Newport West and Islwyn is higherDepends on how you count194.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 16.7, Newport West and Islwyn 23.1Newport West and Islwyn: 23.1Mid Cheshire: 16.7

    16.7Newport West and Islwyn is higher23.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 25.4, Newport West and Islwyn 39.7Newport West and Islwyn: 39.7Mid Cheshire: 25.4

    25.4Newport West and Islwyn is higher39.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 78.3, Newport West and Islwyn 94.7Newport West and Islwyn: 94.7Mid Cheshire: 78.3

    78.3Newport West and Islwyn is higher94.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 113.9, Newport West and Islwyn 120.4Newport West and Islwyn: 120.4Mid Cheshire: 113.9

    113.9Newport West and Islwyn is higher120.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Cheshire 17.9, Newport West and Islwyn 18.4Newport West and Islwyn: 18.4Mid Cheshire: 17.9

    17.9Newport West and Islwyn is higher18.4

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Mid Cheshire and Newport West and Islwyn, per resident
MeasureMid CheshireNewport West and IslwynHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,329£4,348£4,107£4,903£4,924£4,651Newport West and Islwyn
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,218£2,227£2,103£2,497£2,507£2,368Newport West and Islwyn
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,258£1,263£1,193£1,324£1,330£1,256Newport West and Islwyn
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,026£2,035£1,922£2,203£2,213£2,090Newport West and Islwyn
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£65£62£94£95£89Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£123£116£193£194£183Newport West and Islwyn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.17£4.19£3.96£5.87£5.90£5.57Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£512£514£486£683£686£648Newport West and Islwyn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£160£161£152Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£88£89£84Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£976£980£926£948£952£899Mid Cheshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£177£178£168£231£232£219Newport West and Islwyn
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£191£192£181£278£279£264Newport West and Islwyn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£4.79£4.81£4.54Newport West and Islwyn
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.40£5.42£5.12£5.10£5.12£4.84Mid Cheshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£8.16£8.19£7.74Newport West and Islwyn
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026179.8194.5Newport West and Islwyn
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.723.1Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.439.7Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.394.7Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026113.9120.4Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.918.4Newport West and Islwyn

Total

Mid Cheshire is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Newport West and Islwyn on 21. 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

Mid Cheshire Newport West and Islwyn

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Cheshire £427.6m, Newport West and Islwyn £505.5mNewport West and Islwyn: £505.5mMid Cheshire: £427.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £507.7mMid Cheshire: £429.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £479.5mMid Cheshire: £405.6m

    £427.6m£429.4m£405.6mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£505.5m£507.7m£479.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Cheshire £219.0m, Newport West and Islwyn £257.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £257.4mMid Cheshire: £219.0mNewport West and Islwyn: £258.5mMid Cheshire: £219.9mNewport West and Islwyn: £244.2mMid Cheshire: £207.7m

    £219.0m£219.9m£207.7mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£257.4m£258.5m£244.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Cheshire £124.2m, Newport West and Islwyn £136.5mNewport West and Islwyn: £136.5mMid Cheshire: £124.2mNewport West and Islwyn: £137.1mMid Cheshire: £124.7mNewport West and Islwyn: £129.5mMid Cheshire: £117.8m

    £124.2m£124.7m£117.8mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£136.5m£137.1m£129.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Cheshire £200.1m, Newport West and Islwyn £227.2mNewport West and Islwyn: £227.2mMid Cheshire: £200.1mNewport West and Islwyn: £228.1mMid Cheshire: £201.0mNewport West and Islwyn: £215.5mMid Cheshire: £189.8m

    £200.1m£201.0m£189.8mNewport West and Islwyn is higherDepends on how you count£227.2m£228.1m£215.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Cheshire £6.4m, Newport West and Islwyn £9.7mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.7mMid Cheshire: £6.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.8mMid Cheshire: £6.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.2mMid Cheshire: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.4m£6.1mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Cheshire £12.1m, Newport West and Islwyn £19.9mNewport West and Islwyn: £19.9mMid Cheshire: £12.1mNewport West and Islwyn: £20.0mMid Cheshire: £12.1mNewport West and Islwyn: £18.9mMid Cheshire: £11.4m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.4mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Mid Cheshire £0.41m, Newport West and Islwyn £0.61mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.61mMid Cheshire: £0.41mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.61mMid Cheshire: £0.41mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.57mMid Cheshire: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Cheshire £50.6m, Newport West and Islwyn £70.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £70.4mMid Cheshire: £50.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £70.7mMid Cheshire: £50.8mNewport West and Islwyn: £66.8mMid Cheshire: £48.0m

    £50.6m£50.8m£48.0mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£70.4m£70.7m£66.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Cheshire £15.6m, Newport West and Islwyn £16.5mNewport West and Islwyn: £16.5mMid Cheshire: £15.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £16.6mMid Cheshire: £15.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £15.6mMid Cheshire: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.6m£14.8mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£16.5m£16.6m£15.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Cheshire £8.0m, Newport West and Islwyn £9.1mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.1mMid Cheshire: £8.0mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.1mMid Cheshire: £8.0mNewport West and Islwyn: £8.6mMid Cheshire: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.0m£7.6mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Cheshire £96.4m, Newport West and Islwyn £97.7mNewport West and Islwyn: £97.7mMid Cheshire: £96.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £98.2mMid Cheshire: £96.8mNewport West and Islwyn: £92.7mMid Cheshire: £91.4m

    £96.4m£96.8m£91.4mNewport West and Islwyn is higherDepends on how you count£97.7m£98.2m£92.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Cheshire £17.5m, Newport West and Islwyn £23.8mNewport West and Islwyn: £23.8mMid Cheshire: £17.5mNewport West and Islwyn: £23.9mMid Cheshire: £17.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £22.6mMid Cheshire: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Cheshire £18.9m, Newport West and Islwyn £28.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £28.6mMid Cheshire: £18.9mNewport West and Islwyn: £28.8mMid Cheshire: £19.0mNewport West and Islwyn: £27.2mMid Cheshire: £17.9m

    £18.9m£19.0m£17.9mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£28.6m£28.8m£27.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Cheshire £0.43m, Newport West and Islwyn £0.49mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.49mMid Cheshire: £0.43mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.50mMid Cheshire: £0.43mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.47mMid Cheshire: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Cheshire £0.53m, Newport West and Islwyn £0.53mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.53mMid Cheshire: £0.53mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.53mMid Cheshire: £0.54mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.50mMid Cheshire: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.54m£0.51mMid Cheshire is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Cheshire £0.74m, Newport West and Islwyn £0.84mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.84mMid Cheshire: £0.74mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.84mMid Cheshire: £0.74mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.80mMid Cheshire: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Cheshire 17,758, Newport West and Islwyn 20,056Newport West and Islwyn: 20,056Mid Cheshire: 17,758

    17,758Newport West and Islwyn is higherDepends on how you count20,056

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Cheshire 1,648, Newport West and Islwyn 2,376Newport West and Islwyn: 2,376Mid Cheshire: 1,648

    1,648Newport West and Islwyn is higher2,376

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mid Cheshire 2,512, Newport West and Islwyn 4,092Newport West and Islwyn: 4,092Mid Cheshire: 2,512

    2,512Newport West and Islwyn is higher4,092

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Cheshire 7,733, Newport West and Islwyn 9,766Newport West and Islwyn: 9,766Mid Cheshire: 7,733

    7,733Newport West and Islwyn is higher9,766

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Cheshire 11,253, Newport West and Islwyn 12,412Newport West and Islwyn: 12,412Mid Cheshire: 11,253

    11,253Newport West and Islwyn is higher12,412

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Cheshire 1,766, Newport West and Islwyn 1,899Newport West and Islwyn: 1,899Mid Cheshire: 1,766

    1,766Newport West and Islwyn is higher1,899

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Mid Cheshire and Newport West and Islwyn, total
MeasureMid CheshireNewport West and IslwynHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£427.6m£429.4m£405.6m£505.5m£507.7m£479.5mNewport West and Islwyn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£219.0m£219.9m£207.7m£257.4m£258.5m£244.2mNewport West and Islwyn
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£124.2m£124.7m£117.8m£136.5m£137.1m£129.5mNewport West and Islwyn
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£200.1m£201.0m£189.8m£227.2m£228.1m£215.5mNewport West and Islwyn
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mNewport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m£19.9m£20.0m£18.9mNewport West and Islwyn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.61m£0.61m£0.57mNewport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.6m£50.8m£48.0m£70.4m£70.7m£66.8mNewport West and Islwyn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m£16.5m£16.6m£15.6mNewport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mNewport West and Islwyn
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£96.4m£96.8m£91.4m£97.7m£98.2m£92.7mNewport West and Islwyn
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£23.8m£23.9m£22.6mNewport West and Islwyn
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m£28.6m£28.8m£27.2mNewport West and Islwyn
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mNewport West and Islwyn
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mMid Cheshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.84m£0.84m£0.80mNewport West and Islwyn
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,75820,056Newport West and Islwyn
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6482,376Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5124,092Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,7339,766Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,25312,412Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7661,899Newport West and Islwyn

Sources

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

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