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Newark and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

109,963 and 96,582 residents (mid-2024).

Newark is higher than Central Suffolk and North Ipswich on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Newark is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 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

Newark Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newark £4,464, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £4,212Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,212Newark: £4,464Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,230Newark: £4,483Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3,996Newark: £4,234

    £4,464£4,483£4,234Newark is higher£4,212£4,230£3,996

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newark £12,489, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £12,494Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £12,494Newark: £12,489Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £12,547Newark: £12,542Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,851Newark: £11,846

    £12,489£12,542£11,846Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£12,494£12,547£11,851

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £1,597, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £1,347Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,347Newark: £1,597Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,353Newark: £1,604Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,278Newark: £1,515

    £1,597£1,604£1,515Newark is higher£1,347£1,353£1,278

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newark £11,522, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £11,594Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,594Newark: £11,522Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £11,644Newark: £11,572Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10,998Newark: £10,930

    £11,522£11,572£10,930Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£11,594£11,644£10,998

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newark £285, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £255Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £255Newark: £285Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £256Newark: £286Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £242Newark: £270

    £285£286£270Newark is higher£255£256£242

  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: Newark £663, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £627Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £627Newark: £663Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £629Newark: £666Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £595Newark: £629

    £663£666£629Newark is higher£627£629£595

  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: Newark £18, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £17Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £17Newark: £18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £17Newark: £18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £16Newark: £17

    £18£18£17Newark is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £390, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £334Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £334Newark: £390Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £336Newark: £392Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £317Newark: £370

    £390£392£370Newark is higher£334£336£317

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £111, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £104Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £104Newark: £111Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £105Newark: £112Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £99Newark: £106

    £111£112£106Newark is higher£104£105£99

  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: Newark £101, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £89Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £89Newark: £101Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £89Newark: £102Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £84Newark: £96

    £101£102£96Newark is higher£89£89£84

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £1,217, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £1,055Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,055Newark: £1,217Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,060Newark: £1,222Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £1,001Newark: £1,154

    £1,217£1,222£1,154Newark is higher£1,055£1,060£1,001

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newark £146, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £106Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £106Newark: £146Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107Newark: £147Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £101Newark: £138

    £146£147£138Newark is higher£106£107£101

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £264, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £192Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £192Newark: £264Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £193Newark: £265Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £182Newark: £251

    £264£265£251Newark is higher£192£193£182

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £9.14, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.68Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.68Newark: £9.14Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.71Newark: £9.18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.39Newark: £8.67

    £9.14£9.18£8.67Newark is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £5.32, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.00Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.00Newark: £5.32Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.02Newark: £5.35Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4.74Newark: £5.05

    £5.32£5.35£5.05Newark is higher£5.00£5.02£4.74

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newark £9.25, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £6.60Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.60Newark: £9.25Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.63Newark: £9.29Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.26Newark: £8.77

    £9.25£9.29£8.77Newark is higher£6.60£6.63£6.26

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newark 1,009.0, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,019.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,019.9Newark: 1,009.0

    1,009.0Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count1,019.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newark 69.8, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 66.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 66.1Newark: 69.8

    69.8Newark is higher66.1

  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: Newark 141.0, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 129.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 129.2Newark: 141.0

    141.0Newark is higher129.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newark 56.1, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 49.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 49.4Newark: 56.1

    56.1Newark is higher49.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Newark 154.8, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 126.1Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 126.1Newark: 154.8

    154.8Newark is higher126.1

  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: Newark 22.4, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 19.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 19.2Newark: 22.4

    22.4Newark is higher19.2

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Newark and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, per person in the age group
MeasureNewarkCentral Suffolk and North IpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,464£4,483£4,234£4,212£4,230£3,996Newark
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,489£12,542£11,846£12,494£12,547£11,851Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,597£1,604£1,515£1,347£1,353£1,278Newark
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,522£11,572£10,930£11,594£11,644£10,998Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£285£286£270£255£256£242Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£663£666£629£627£629£595Newark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£17£17£16Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£334£336£317Newark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£104£105£99Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£101£102£96£89£89£84Newark
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,217£1,222£1,154£1,055£1,060£1,001Newark
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£106£107£101Newark
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£264£265£251£192£193£182Newark
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.14£9.18£8.67£5.68£5.71£5.39Newark
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.32£5.35£5.05£5.00£5.02£4.74Newark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.25£9.29£8.77£6.60£6.63£6.26Newark
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.01,019.9Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202669.866.1Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.0129.2Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.149.4Newark
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026154.8126.1Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.419.2Newark

Per resident

Newark is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 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

Newark Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newark £4,464, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £4,212Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,212Newark: £4,464Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4,230Newark: £4,483Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3,996Newark: £4,234

    £4,464£4,483£4,234Newark is higher£4,212£4,230£3,996

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newark £2,869, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2,872Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,872Newark: £2,869Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,885Newark: £2,881Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,725Newark: £2,722

    £2,869£2,881£2,722Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,872£2,885£2,725

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newark £938, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £789Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £789Newark: £938Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £792Newark: £942Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £748Newark: £889

    £938£942£889Newark is higher£789£792£748

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newark £2,647, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2,666Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,666Newark: £2,647Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,677Newark: £2,659Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2,529Newark: £2,511

    £2,647£2,659£2,511Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,666£2,677£2,529

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newark £65, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £59Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59Newark: £65Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59Newark: £66Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £56Newark: £62

    £65£66£62Newark is higher£59£59£56

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £152, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £144Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £144Newark: £152Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £145Newark: £153Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £137Newark: £145

    £152£153£145Newark is higher£144£145£137

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Newark £4.16, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £3.92Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.92Newark: £4.16Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.94Newark: £4.18Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.72Newark: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Newark is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £390, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £334Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £334Newark: £390Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £336Newark: £392Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £317Newark: £370

    £390£392£370Newark is higher£334£336£317

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £111, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £104Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £104Newark: £111Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £105Newark: £112Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £99Newark: £106

    £111£112£106Newark is higher£104£105£99

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newark £60, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £52Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £52Newark: £60Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £52Newark: £60Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £49Newark: £56

    £60£60£56Newark is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newark £715, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £618Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £618Newark: £715Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £620Newark: £718Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £586Newark: £678

    £715£718£678Newark is higher£618£620£586

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newark £146, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £106Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £106Newark: £146Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107Newark: £147Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £101Newark: £138

    £146£147£138Newark is higher£106£107£101

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newark £155, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £113Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £113Newark: £155Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £113Newark: £156Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £107Newark: £147

    £155£156£147Newark is higher£113£113£107

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newark £5.37, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £3.33Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.33Newark: £5.37Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.35Newark: £5.39Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £3.16Newark: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Newark is higher£3.33£3.35£3.16

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newark £3.13, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £2.92Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.92Newark: £3.13Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.93Newark: £3.14Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £2.77Newark: £2.97

    £3.13£3.14£2.97Newark is higher£2.92£2.93£2.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newark £9.25, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £6.60Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.60Newark: £9.25Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.63Newark: £9.29Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: £6.26Newark: £8.77

    £9.25£9.29£8.77Newark is higher£6.60£6.63£6.26

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newark 231.8, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 234.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 234.5Newark: 231.8

    231.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count234.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newark 16.0, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 15.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 15.2Newark: 16.0

    16.0Newark is higher15.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newark 32.4, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 29.7Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 29.7Newark: 32.4

    32.4Newark is higher29.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newark 56.1, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 49.4Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 49.4Newark: 56.1

    56.1Newark is higher49.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newark 90.9, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 73.8Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 73.8Newark: 90.9

    90.9Newark is higher73.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newark 13.1, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 11.2Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 11.2Newark: 13.1

    13.1Newark is higher11.2

Show the numbers
Newark and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, per resident
MeasureNewarkCentral Suffolk and North IpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,464£4,483£4,234£4,212£4,230£3,996Newark
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,869£2,881£2,722£2,872£2,885£2,725Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£938£942£889£789£792£748Newark
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,647£2,659£2,511£2,666£2,677£2,529Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£66£62£59£59£56Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£153£145£144£145£137Newark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£3.92£3.94£3.72Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£334£336£317Newark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£104£105£99Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£56£52£52£49Newark
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£715£718£678£618£620£586Newark
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£106£107£101Newark
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£113£113£107Newark
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£3.33£3.35£3.16Newark
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.13£3.14£2.97£2.92£2.93£2.77Newark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.25£9.29£8.77£6.60£6.63£6.26Newark
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026231.8234.5Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.015.2Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.429.7Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.149.4Newark
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202690.973.8Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.111.2Newark

Total

Newark is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich on 0. 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

Newark Central Suffolk and North Ipswich

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newark £490.8m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £406.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £406.8mNewark: £490.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £408.6mNewark: £492.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £385.9mNewark: £465.6m

    £490.8m£492.9m£465.6mNewark is higher£406.8m£408.6m£385.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newark £315.5m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £277.4mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £277.4mNewark: £315.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £278.6mNewark: £316.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £263.2mNewark: £299.3m

    £315.5m£316.9m£299.3mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£277.4m£278.6m£263.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newark £103.1m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £76.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £76.2mNewark: £103.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £76.5mNewark: £103.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £72.2mNewark: £97.8m

    £103.1m£103.6m£97.8mNewark is higher£76.2m£76.5m£72.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newark £291.1m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £257.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £257.5mNewark: £291.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £258.6mNewark: £292.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £244.2mNewark: £276.1m

    £291.1m£292.3m£276.1mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£257.5m£258.6m£244.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newark £7.2m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.7mNewark: £7.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.7mNewark: £7.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.4mNewark: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mNewark is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newark £16.8m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £13.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £13.9mNewark: £16.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £14.0mNewark: £16.8mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £13.2mNewark: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mNewark is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Newark £0.46m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.38mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.38mNewark: £0.46mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.38mNewark: £0.46mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.36mNewark: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mNewark is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newark £42.9m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £32.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £32.3mNewark: £42.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £32.4mNewark: £43.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £30.6mNewark: £40.7m

    £42.9m£43.1m£40.7mNewark is higher£32.3m£32.4m£30.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newark £12.2m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.1mNewark: £12.2mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.1mNewark: £12.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £9.6mNewark: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNewark is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newark £6.5m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £5.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.0mNewark: £6.5mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £5.0mNewark: £6.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £4.7mNewark: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.6m£6.2mNewark is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newark £78.6m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £59.7mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59.7mNewark: £78.6mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £59.9mNewark: £78.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £56.6mNewark: £74.5m

    £78.6m£78.9m£74.5mNewark is higher£59.7m£59.9m£56.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newark £16.1m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.3mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mNewark: £16.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mNewark: £16.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £9.7mNewark: £15.2m

    £16.1m£16.1m£15.2mNewark is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newark £17.1m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £10.9mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.9mNewark: £17.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.9mNewark: £17.1mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £10.3mNewark: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.1m£16.2mNewark is higher£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newark £0.59m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.32mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.32mNewark: £0.59mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.32mNewark: £0.59mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.30mNewark: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mNewark is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newark £0.34m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.28mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.28mNewark: £0.34mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.28mNewark: £0.35mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.27mNewark: £0.33m

    £0.34m£0.35m£0.33mNewark is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newark £1.0m, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich £0.64mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.64mNewark: £1.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.64mNewark: £1.0mCentral Suffolk and North Ipswich: £0.60mNewark: £0.96m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.96mNewark is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newark 25,492, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 22,647Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 22,647Newark: 25,492

    25,492Newark is higherDepends on how you count22,647

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newark 1,763, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,467Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,467Newark: 1,763

    1,763Newark is higher1,467

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newark 3,562, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 2,869Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 2,869Newark: 3,562

    3,562Newark is higher2,869

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newark 6,163, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 4,766Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 4,766Newark: 6,163

    6,163Newark is higher4,766

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newark 9,997, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 7,128Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 7,128Newark: 9,997

    9,997Newark is higher7,128

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newark 1,444, Central Suffolk and North Ipswich 1,086Central Suffolk and North Ipswich: 1,086Newark: 1,444

    1,444Newark is higher1,086

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Newark and Central Suffolk and North Ipswich, total
MeasureNewarkCentral Suffolk and North IpswichHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£490.8m£492.9m£465.6m£406.8m£408.6m£385.9mNewark
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£315.5m£316.9m£299.3m£277.4m£278.6m£263.2mNewark
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£103.1m£103.6m£97.8m£76.2m£76.5m£72.2mNewark
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£291.1m£292.3m£276.1m£257.5m£258.6m£244.2mNewark
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mNewark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mNewark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mNewark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m£32.3m£32.4m£30.6mNewark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mNewark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mNewark
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.6m£78.9m£74.5m£59.7m£59.9m£56.6mNewark
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m£10.3m£10.3m£9.7mNewark
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mNewark
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mNewark
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mNewark
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mNewark
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,49222,647Newark
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7631,467Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5622,869Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1634,766Newark
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,9977,128Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4441,086Newark

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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