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Mid Leicestershire and Newport West and Islwyn

104,533 and 103,101 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Leicestershire is higher than Newport West and Islwyn on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 3 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.

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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 Leicestershire 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 Leicestershire Newport West and Islwyn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £3,866, Newport West and Islwyn £4,903Newport West and Islwyn: £4,903Mid Leicestershire: £3,866Newport West and Islwyn: £4,924Mid Leicestershire: £3,883Newport West and Islwyn: £4,651Mid Leicestershire: £3,668

    £3,866£3,883£3,668Newport 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 Leicestershire £12,887, Newport West and Islwyn £13,158Newport West and Islwyn: £13,158Mid Leicestershire: £12,887Newport West and Islwyn: £13,214Mid Leicestershire: £12,942Newport West and Islwyn: £12,481Mid Leicestershire: £12,224

    £12,887£12,942£12,224Newport West and Islwyn is higherDepends on how you count£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 Leicestershire £1,252, Newport West and Islwyn £2,152Newport West and Islwyn: £2,152Mid Leicestershire: £1,252Newport West and Islwyn: £2,161Mid Leicestershire: £1,257Newport West and Islwyn: £2,041Mid Leicestershire: £1,188

    £1,252£1,257£1,188Newport 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 Leicestershire £11,832, Newport West and Islwyn £11,612Newport West and Islwyn: £11,612Mid Leicestershire: £11,832Newport West and Islwyn: £11,662Mid Leicestershire: £11,883Newport West and Islwyn: £11,015Mid Leicestershire: £11,224

    £11,832£11,883£11,224Mid Leicestershire is higher£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 Leicestershire £309, Newport West and Islwyn £497Newport West and Islwyn: £497Mid Leicestershire: £309Newport West and Islwyn: £499Mid Leicestershire: £311Newport West and Islwyn: £472Mid Leicestershire: £294

    £309£311£294Newport 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 Leicestershire £725, Newport West and Islwyn £1,018Newport West and Islwyn: £1,018Mid Leicestershire: £725Newport West and Islwyn: £1,022Mid Leicestershire: £729Newport West and Islwyn: £966Mid Leicestershire: £688

    £725£729£688Newport 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 Leicestershire £19, Newport West and Islwyn £31Newport West and Islwyn: £31Mid Leicestershire: £19Newport West and Islwyn: £31Mid Leicestershire: £19Newport West and Islwyn: £29Mid Leicestershire: £18

    £19£19£18Newport 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 Leicestershire £316, Newport West and Islwyn £683Newport West and Islwyn: £683Mid Leicestershire: £316Newport West and Islwyn: £686Mid Leicestershire: £317Newport West and Islwyn: £648Mid Leicestershire: £300

    £316£317£300Newport 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 Leicestershire £94, Newport West and Islwyn £160Newport West and Islwyn: £160Mid Leicestershire: £94Newport West and Islwyn: £161Mid Leicestershire: £94Newport West and Islwyn: £152Mid Leicestershire: £89

    £94£94£89Newport 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 Leicestershire £83, Newport West and Islwyn £143Newport West and Islwyn: £143Mid Leicestershire: £83Newport West and Islwyn: £144Mid Leicestershire: £83Newport West and Islwyn: £136Mid Leicestershire: £78

    £83£83£78Newport 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 Leicestershire £975, Newport West and Islwyn £1,541Newport West and Islwyn: £1,541Mid Leicestershire: £975Newport West and Islwyn: £1,548Mid Leicestershire: £979Newport West and Islwyn: £1,462Mid Leicestershire: £925

    £975£979£925Newport West and Islwyn is higher£1,541£1,548£1,462

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £79, Newport West and Islwyn £231Newport West and Islwyn: £231Mid Leicestershire: £79Newport West and Islwyn: £232Mid Leicestershire: £80Newport West and Islwyn: £219Mid Leicestershire: £75

    £79£80£75Newport 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 Leicestershire £185, Newport West and Islwyn £452Newport West and Islwyn: £452Mid Leicestershire: £185Newport West and Islwyn: £454Mid Leicestershire: £186Newport West and Islwyn: £428Mid Leicestershire: £175

    £185£186£175Newport 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 Leicestershire £6.44, Newport West and Islwyn £7.78Newport West and Islwyn: £7.78Mid Leicestershire: £6.44Newport West and Islwyn: £7.81Mid Leicestershire: £6.47Newport West and Islwyn: £7.38Mid Leicestershire: £6.11

    £6.44£6.47£6.11Newport 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 Leicestershire £2.80, Newport West and Islwyn £8.29Newport West and Islwyn: £8.29Mid Leicestershire: £2.80Newport West and Islwyn: £8.32Mid Leicestershire: £2.82Newport West and Islwyn: £7.86Mid Leicestershire: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66Newport West and Islwyn is higher£8.29£8.32£7.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £6.41, Newport West and Islwyn £8.16Newport West and Islwyn: £8.16Mid Leicestershire: £6.41Newport West and Islwyn: £8.19Mid Leicestershire: £6.44Newport West and Islwyn: £7.74Mid Leicestershire: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Newport 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 Leicestershire 1,006.5, Newport West and Islwyn 1,025.2Newport West and Islwyn: 1,025.2Mid Leicestershire: 1,006.5

    1,006.5Newport West and Islwyn 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 Leicestershire 71.9, Newport West and Islwyn 121.5Newport West and Islwyn: 121.5Mid Leicestershire: 71.9

    71.9Newport 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 Leicestershire 149.0, Newport West and Islwyn 209.2Newport West and Islwyn: 209.2Mid Leicestershire: 149.0

    149.0Newport 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 Leicestershire 45.7, Newport West and Islwyn 94.7Newport West and Islwyn: 94.7Mid Leicestershire: 45.7

    45.7Newport 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 Leicestershire 117.2, Newport West and Islwyn 195.7Newport West and Islwyn: 195.7Mid Leicestershire: 117.2

    117.2Newport 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 Leicestershire 18.8, Newport West and Islwyn 29.9Newport West and Islwyn: 29.9Mid Leicestershire: 18.8

    18.8Newport West and Islwyn is higher29.9

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Mid Leicestershire and Newport West and Islwyn, per person in the age group
MeasureMid LeicestershireNewport West and IslwynHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,866£3,883£3,668£4,903£4,924£4,651Newport West and Islwyn
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,887£12,942£12,224£13,158£13,214£12,481Newport West and Islwyn
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,252£1,257£1,188£2,152£2,161£2,041Newport West and Islwyn
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,832£11,883£11,224£11,612£11,662£11,015Mid Leicestershire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£309£311£294£497£499£472Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£725£729£688£1,018£1,022£966Newport West and Islwyn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£31£31£29Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£683£686£648Newport West and Islwyn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£160£161£152Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£83£83£78£143£144£136Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£975£979£925£1,541£1,548£1,462Newport West and Islwyn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£79£80£75£231£232£219Newport West and Islwyn
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£185£186£175£452£454£428Newport West and Islwyn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.44£6.47£6.11£7.78£7.81£7.38Newport West and Islwyn
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£8.29£8.32£7.86Newport West and Islwyn
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£8.16£8.19£7.74Newport West and Islwyn
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.51,025.2Newport West and Islwyn
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202671.9121.5Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026149.0209.2Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.794.7Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026117.2195.7Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.829.9Newport West and Islwyn

Per resident

Mid Leicestershire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Newport West and Islwyn on 19. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Mid Leicestershire Newport West and Islwyn

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £3,866, Newport West and Islwyn £4,903Newport West and Islwyn: £4,903Mid Leicestershire: £3,866Newport West and Islwyn: £4,924Mid Leicestershire: £3,883Newport West and Islwyn: £4,651Mid Leicestershire: £3,668

    £3,866£3,883£3,668Newport West and Islwyn is higher£4,903£4,924£4,651

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £2,619, Newport West and Islwyn £2,497Newport West and Islwyn: £2,497Mid Leicestershire: £2,619Newport West and Islwyn: £2,507Mid Leicestershire: £2,630Newport West and Islwyn: £2,368Mid Leicestershire: £2,484

    £2,619£2,630£2,484Mid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£2,497£2,507£2,368

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £752, Newport West and Islwyn £1,324Newport West and Islwyn: £1,324Mid Leicestershire: £752Newport West and Islwyn: £1,330Mid Leicestershire: £756Newport West and Islwyn: £1,256Mid Leicestershire: £714

    £752£756£714Newport West and Islwyn is higher£1,324£1,330£1,256

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £2,404, Newport West and Islwyn £2,203Newport West and Islwyn: £2,203Mid Leicestershire: £2,404Newport West and Islwyn: £2,213Mid Leicestershire: £2,415Newport West and Islwyn: £2,090Mid Leicestershire: £2,281

    £2,404£2,415£2,281Mid Leicestershire is higher£2,203£2,213£2,090

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £63, Newport West and Islwyn £94Newport West and Islwyn: £94Mid Leicestershire: £63Newport West and Islwyn: £95Mid Leicestershire: £63Newport West and Islwyn: £89Mid Leicestershire: £60

    £63£63£60Newport 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 Leicestershire £147, Newport West and Islwyn £193Newport West and Islwyn: £193Mid Leicestershire: £147Newport West and Islwyn: £194Mid Leicestershire: £148Newport West and Islwyn: £183Mid Leicestershire: £140

    £147£148£140Newport 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 Leicestershire £3.93, Newport West and Islwyn £5.87Newport West and Islwyn: £5.87Mid Leicestershire: £3.93Newport West and Islwyn: £5.90Mid Leicestershire: £3.95Newport West and Islwyn: £5.57Mid Leicestershire: £3.73

    £3.93£3.95£3.73Newport 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 Leicestershire £316, Newport West and Islwyn £683Newport West and Islwyn: £683Mid Leicestershire: £316Newport West and Islwyn: £686Mid Leicestershire: £317Newport West and Islwyn: £648Mid Leicestershire: £300

    £316£317£300Newport 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 Leicestershire £94, Newport West and Islwyn £160Newport West and Islwyn: £160Mid Leicestershire: £94Newport West and Islwyn: £161Mid Leicestershire: £94Newport West and Islwyn: £152Mid Leicestershire: £89

    £94£94£89Newport 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 Leicestershire £50, Newport West and Islwyn £88Newport West and Islwyn: £88Mid Leicestershire: £50Newport West and Islwyn: £89Mid Leicestershire: £50Newport West and Islwyn: £84Mid Leicestershire: £47

    £50£50£47Newport West and Islwyn is higher£88£89£84

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £586, Newport West and Islwyn £948Newport West and Islwyn: £948Mid Leicestershire: £586Newport West and Islwyn: £952Mid Leicestershire: £589Newport West and Islwyn: £899Mid Leicestershire: £556

    £586£589£556Newport West and Islwyn is higher£948£952£899

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £79, Newport West and Islwyn £231Newport West and Islwyn: £231Mid Leicestershire: £79Newport West and Islwyn: £232Mid Leicestershire: £80Newport West and Islwyn: £219Mid Leicestershire: £75

    £79£80£75Newport West and Islwyn is higher£231£232£219

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £111, Newport West and Islwyn £278Newport West and Islwyn: £278Mid Leicestershire: £111Newport West and Islwyn: £279Mid Leicestershire: £112Newport West and Islwyn: £264Mid Leicestershire: £105

    £111£112£105Newport West and Islwyn is higher£278£279£264

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £3.87, Newport West and Islwyn £4.79Newport West and Islwyn: £4.79Mid Leicestershire: £3.87Newport West and Islwyn: £4.81Mid Leicestershire: £3.89Newport West and Islwyn: £4.54Mid Leicestershire: £3.67

    £3.87£3.89£3.67Newport West and Islwyn is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £1.69, Newport West and Islwyn £5.10Newport West and Islwyn: £5.10Mid Leicestershire: £1.69Newport West and Islwyn: £5.12Mid Leicestershire: £1.69Newport West and Islwyn: £4.84Mid Leicestershire: £1.60

    £1.69£1.69£1.60Newport West and Islwyn is higher£5.10£5.12£4.84

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Leicestershire £6.41, Newport West and Islwyn £8.16Newport West and Islwyn: £8.16Mid Leicestershire: £6.41Newport West and Islwyn: £8.19Mid Leicestershire: £6.44Newport West and Islwyn: £7.74Mid Leicestershire: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Newport 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 Leicestershire 204.5, Newport West and Islwyn 194.5Newport West and Islwyn: 194.5Mid Leicestershire: 204.5

    204.5Mid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count194.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Leicestershire 14.6, Newport West and Islwyn 23.1Newport West and Islwyn: 23.1Mid Leicestershire: 14.6

    14.6Newport 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 Leicestershire 30.3, Newport West and Islwyn 39.7Newport West and Islwyn: 39.7Mid Leicestershire: 30.3

    30.3Newport 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 Leicestershire 45.7, Newport West and Islwyn 94.7Newport West and Islwyn: 94.7Mid Leicestershire: 45.7

    45.7Newport West and Islwyn is higher94.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Leicestershire 70.4, Newport West and Islwyn 120.4Newport West and Islwyn: 120.4Mid Leicestershire: 70.4

    70.4Newport 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 Leicestershire 11.3, Newport West and Islwyn 18.4Newport West and Islwyn: 18.4Mid Leicestershire: 11.3

    11.3Newport West and Islwyn is higher18.4

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Mid Leicestershire and Newport West and Islwyn, per resident
MeasureMid LeicestershireNewport West and IslwynHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,866£3,883£3,668£4,903£4,924£4,651Newport West and Islwyn
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,619£2,630£2,484£2,497£2,507£2,368Mid Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£752£756£714£1,324£1,330£1,256Newport West and Islwyn
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,404£2,415£2,281£2,203£2,213£2,090Mid Leicestershire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£94£95£89Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£193£194£183Newport West and Islwyn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.93£3.95£3.73£5.87£5.90£5.57Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£316£317£300£683£686£648Newport West and Islwyn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£160£161£152Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£50£50£47£88£89£84Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£586£589£556£948£952£899Newport West and Islwyn
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£79£80£75£231£232£219Newport West and Islwyn
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£111£112£105£278£279£264Newport West and Islwyn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.87£3.89£3.67£4.79£4.81£4.54Newport West and Islwyn
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.69£1.69£1.60£5.10£5.12£4.84Newport West and Islwyn
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£8.16£8.19£7.74Newport West and Islwyn
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026204.5194.5Mid Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.623.1Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.339.7Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.794.7Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202670.4120.4Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.318.4Newport West and Islwyn

Total

Mid Leicestershire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Newport West and Islwyn on 19. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Mid Leicestershire Newport West and Islwyn

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Leicestershire £404.2m, Newport West and Islwyn £505.5mNewport West and Islwyn: £505.5mMid Leicestershire: £404.2mNewport West and Islwyn: £507.7mMid Leicestershire: £405.9mNewport West and Islwyn: £479.5mMid Leicestershire: £383.4m

    £404.2m£405.9m£383.4mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£505.5m£507.7m£479.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Leicestershire £273.7m, Newport West and Islwyn £257.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £257.4mMid Leicestershire: £273.7mNewport West and Islwyn: £258.5mMid Leicestershire: £274.9mNewport West and Islwyn: £244.2mMid Leicestershire: £259.6m

    £273.7m£274.9m£259.6mMid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£257.4m£258.5m£244.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Leicestershire £78.7m, Newport West and Islwyn £136.5mNewport West and Islwyn: £136.5mMid Leicestershire: £78.7mNewport West and Islwyn: £137.1mMid Leicestershire: £79.0mNewport West and Islwyn: £129.5mMid Leicestershire: £74.6m

    £78.7m£79.0m£74.6mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£136.5m£137.1m£129.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Leicestershire £251.3m, Newport West and Islwyn £227.2mNewport West and Islwyn: £227.2mMid Leicestershire: £251.3mNewport West and Islwyn: £228.1mMid Leicestershire: £252.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £215.5mMid Leicestershire: £238.4m

    £251.3m£252.4m£238.4mMid Leicestershire is higher£227.2m£228.1m£215.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Leicestershire £6.6m, Newport West and Islwyn £9.7mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.7mMid Leicestershire: £6.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.8mMid Leicestershire: £6.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.2mMid Leicestershire: £6.2m

    £6.6m£6.6m£6.2mNewport 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 Leicestershire £15.4m, Newport West and Islwyn £19.9mNewport West and Islwyn: £19.9mMid Leicestershire: £15.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £20.0mMid Leicestershire: £15.5mNewport West and Islwyn: £18.9mMid Leicestershire: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.6mNewport 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 Leicestershire £0.41m, Newport West and Islwyn £0.61mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.61mMid Leicestershire: £0.41mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.61mMid Leicestershire: £0.41mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.57mMid Leicestershire: £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 Leicestershire £33.0m, Newport West and Islwyn £70.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £70.4mMid Leicestershire: £33.0mNewport West and Islwyn: £70.7mMid Leicestershire: £33.2mNewport West and Islwyn: £66.8mMid Leicestershire: £31.3m

    £33.0m£33.2m£31.3mNewport 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 Leicestershire £9.8m, Newport West and Islwyn £16.5mNewport West and Islwyn: £16.5mMid Leicestershire: £9.8mNewport West and Islwyn: £16.6mMid Leicestershire: £9.8mNewport West and Islwyn: £15.6mMid Leicestershire: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.8m£9.3mNewport 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 Leicestershire £5.2m, Newport West and Islwyn £9.1mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.1mMid Leicestershire: £5.2mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.1mMid Leicestershire: £5.2mNewport West and Islwyn: £8.6mMid Leicestershire: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Leicestershire £61.3m, Newport West and Islwyn £97.7mNewport West and Islwyn: £97.7mMid Leicestershire: £61.3mNewport West and Islwyn: £98.2mMid Leicestershire: £61.5mNewport West and Islwyn: £92.7mMid Leicestershire: £58.1m

    £61.3m£61.5m£58.1mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£97.7m£98.2m£92.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Leicestershire £8.3m, Newport West and Islwyn £23.8mNewport West and Islwyn: £23.8mMid Leicestershire: £8.3mNewport West and Islwyn: £23.9mMid Leicestershire: £8.3mNewport West and Islwyn: £22.6mMid Leicestershire: £7.9m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.9mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Leicestershire £11.6m, Newport West and Islwyn £28.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £28.6mMid Leicestershire: £11.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £28.8mMid Leicestershire: £11.7mNewport West and Islwyn: £27.2mMid Leicestershire: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.7m£11.0mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£28.6m£28.8m£27.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Leicestershire £0.40m, Newport West and Islwyn £0.49mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.49mMid Leicestershire: £0.40mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.50mMid Leicestershire: £0.41mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.47mMid Leicestershire: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.41m£0.38mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Leicestershire £0.18m, Newport West and Islwyn £0.53mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.53mMid Leicestershire: £0.18mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.53mMid Leicestershire: £0.18mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.50mMid Leicestershire: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Leicestershire £0.67m, Newport West and Islwyn £0.84mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.84mMid Leicestershire: £0.67mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.84mMid Leicestershire: £0.67mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.80mMid Leicestershire: £0.64m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.64mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Leicestershire 21,379, Newport West and Islwyn 20,056Newport West and Islwyn: 20,056Mid Leicestershire: 21,379

    21,379Mid Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count20,056

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Leicestershire 1,527, Newport West and Islwyn 2,376Newport West and Islwyn: 2,376Mid Leicestershire: 1,527

    1,527Newport 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 Leicestershire 3,164, Newport West and Islwyn 4,092Newport West and Islwyn: 4,092Mid Leicestershire: 3,164

    3,164Newport 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 Leicestershire 4,778, Newport West and Islwyn 9,766Newport West and Islwyn: 9,766Mid Leicestershire: 4,778

    4,778Newport West and Islwyn is higher9,766

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Leicestershire 7,363, Newport West and Islwyn 12,412Newport West and Islwyn: 12,412Mid Leicestershire: 7,363

    7,363Newport 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 Leicestershire 1,179, Newport West and Islwyn 1,899Newport West and Islwyn: 1,899Mid Leicestershire: 1,179

    1,179Newport West and Islwyn is higher1,899

Show the numbers
Mid Leicestershire and Newport West and Islwyn, total
MeasureMid LeicestershireNewport West and IslwynHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£404.2m£405.9m£383.4m£505.5m£507.7m£479.5mNewport West and Islwyn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£273.7m£274.9m£259.6m£257.4m£258.5m£244.2mMid Leicestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£78.7m£79.0m£74.6m£136.5m£137.1m£129.5mNewport West and Islwyn
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£251.3m£252.4m£238.4m£227.2m£228.1m£215.5mMid Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.6m£6.2m£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mNewport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m£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£33.0m£33.2m£31.3m£70.4m£70.7m£66.8mNewport West and Islwyn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.8m£9.3m£16.5m£16.6m£15.6mNewport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mNewport West and Islwyn
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£61.3m£61.5m£58.1m£97.7m£98.2m£92.7mNewport West and Islwyn
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.9m£23.8m£23.9m£22.6mNewport West and Islwyn
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m£28.6m£28.8m£27.2mNewport West and Islwyn
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.41m£0.38m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mNewport West and Islwyn
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mNewport West and Islwyn
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m£0.84m£0.84m£0.80mNewport West and Islwyn
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,37920,056Mid Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5272,376Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1644,092Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,7789,766Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,36312,412Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1791,899Newport West and Islwyn

Sources

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

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  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.
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