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Newark and Frome and East Somerset

109,963 and 94,068 residents (mid-2024).

Newark is higher than Frome and East Somerset on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 7 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 15 of 22 measures, and Frome and East Somerset on 7. 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 Frome and East Somerset

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newark £4,464, Frome and East Somerset £4,276Frome and East Somerset: £4,276Newark: £4,464Frome and East Somerset: £4,294Newark: £4,483Frome and East Somerset: £4,056Newark: £4,234

    £4,464£4,483£4,234Newark is higher£4,276£4,294£4,056

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newark £12,489, Frome and East Somerset £12,420Frome and East Somerset: £12,420Newark: £12,489Frome and East Somerset: £12,473Newark: £12,542Frome and East Somerset: £11,781Newark: £11,846

    £12,489£12,542£11,846Newark is higher£12,420£12,473£11,781

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £1,597, Frome and East Somerset £1,698Frome and East Somerset: £1,698Newark: £1,597Frome and East Somerset: £1,705Newark: £1,604Frome and East Somerset: £1,610Newark: £1,515

    £1,597£1,604£1,515Frome and East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£1,698£1,705£1,610

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newark £11,522, Frome and East Somerset £11,537Frome and East Somerset: £11,537Newark: £11,522Frome and East Somerset: £11,587Newark: £11,572Frome and East Somerset: £10,944Newark: £10,930

    £11,522£11,572£10,930Frome and East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£11,537£11,587£10,944

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newark £285, Frome and East Somerset £284Frome and East Somerset: £284Newark: £285Frome and East Somerset: £285Newark: £286Frome and East Somerset: £269Newark: £270

    £285£286£270Newark is higher£284£285£269

  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, Frome and East Somerset £580Frome and East Somerset: £580Newark: £663Frome and East Somerset: £582Newark: £666Frome and East Somerset: £550Newark: £629

    £663£666£629Newark is higher£580£582£550

  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, Frome and East Somerset £19Frome and East Somerset: £19Newark: £18Frome and East Somerset: £19Newark: £18Frome and East Somerset: £18Newark: £17

    £18£18£17Frome and East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £390, Frome and East Somerset £345Frome and East Somerset: £345Newark: £390Frome and East Somerset: £346Newark: £392Frome and East Somerset: £327Newark: £370

    £390£392£370Newark is higher£345£346£327

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £111, Frome and East Somerset £128Frome and East Somerset: £128Newark: £111Frome and East Somerset: £129Newark: £112Frome and East Somerset: £122Newark: £106

    £111£112£106Frome and East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£122

  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, Frome and East Somerset £94Frome and East Somerset: £94Newark: £101Frome and East Somerset: £94Newark: £102Frome and East Somerset: £89Newark: £96

    £101£102£96Newark is higher£94£94£89

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £1,217, Frome and East Somerset £1,403Frome and East Somerset: £1,403Newark: £1,217Frome and East Somerset: £1,409Newark: £1,222Frome and East Somerset: £1,331Newark: £1,154

    £1,217£1,222£1,154Frome and East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£1,403£1,409£1,331

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newark £146, Frome and East Somerset £125Frome and East Somerset: £125Newark: £146Frome and East Somerset: £126Newark: £147Frome and East Somerset: £119Newark: £138

    £146£147£138Newark is higher£125£126£119

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £264, Frome and East Somerset £193Frome and East Somerset: £193Newark: £264Frome and East Somerset: £193Newark: £265Frome and East Somerset: £183Newark: £251

    £264£265£251Newark is higher£193£193£183

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £9.14, Frome and East Somerset £4.99Frome and East Somerset: £4.99Newark: £9.14Frome and East Somerset: £5.01Newark: £9.18Frome and East Somerset: £4.73Newark: £8.67

    £9.14£9.18£8.67Newark is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £5.32, Frome and East Somerset £3.16Frome and East Somerset: £3.16Newark: £5.32Frome and East Somerset: £3.18Newark: £5.35Frome and East Somerset: £3.00Newark: £5.05

    £5.32£5.35£5.05Newark is higher£3.16£3.18£3.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newark £9.25, Frome and East Somerset £6.68Frome and East Somerset: £6.68Newark: £9.25Frome and East Somerset: £6.71Newark: £9.29Frome and East Somerset: £6.34Newark: £8.77

    £9.25£9.29£8.77Newark is higher£6.68£6.71£6.34

  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, Frome and East Somerset 1,016.4Frome and East Somerset: 1,016.4Newark: 1,009.0

    1,009.0Frome and East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count1,016.4

  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, Frome and East Somerset 71.3Frome and East Somerset: 71.3Newark: 69.8

    69.8Frome and East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count71.3

  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, Frome and East Somerset 128.0Frome and East Somerset: 128.0Newark: 141.0

    141.0Newark is higher128.0

  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, Frome and East Somerset 52.4Frome and East Somerset: 52.4Newark: 56.1

    56.1Newark is higher52.4

  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, Frome and East Somerset 147.6Frome and East Somerset: 147.6Newark: 154.8

    154.8Newark is higher147.6

  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, Frome and East Somerset 20.3Frome and East Somerset: 20.3Newark: 22.4

    22.4Newark is higher20.3

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Newark and Frome and East Somerset, per person in the age group
MeasureNewarkFrome and East SomersetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,464£4,483£4,234£4,276£4,294£4,056Newark
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,489£12,542£11,846£12,420£12,473£11,781Newark
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,597£1,604£1,515£1,698£1,705£1,610Frome and East Somerset
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,522£11,572£10,930£11,537£11,587£10,944Frome and East Somerset
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£285£286£270£284£285£269Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£663£666£629£580£582£550Newark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£19£19£18Frome and East Somerset
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£345£346£327Newark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£128£129£122Frome and East Somerset
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£101£102£96£94£94£89Newark
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,217£1,222£1,154£1,403£1,409£1,331Frome and East Somerset
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£125£126£119Newark
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£264£265£251£193£193£183Newark
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.14£9.18£8.67£4.99£5.01£4.73Newark
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.32£5.35£5.05£3.16£3.18£3.00Newark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.25£9.29£8.77£6.68£6.71£6.34Newark
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.01,016.4Frome and East Somerset
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202669.871.3Frome and East Somerset
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.0128.0Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.152.4Newark
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026154.8147.6Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.420.3Newark

Per resident

Newark is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Frome and East Somerset 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 Frome and East Somerset

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newark £4,464, Frome and East Somerset £4,276Frome and East Somerset: £4,276Newark: £4,464Frome and East Somerset: £4,294Newark: £4,483Frome and East Somerset: £4,056Newark: £4,234

    £4,464£4,483£4,234Newark is higher£4,276£4,294£4,056

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newark £2,869, Frome and East Somerset £2,670Frome and East Somerset: £2,670Newark: £2,869Frome and East Somerset: £2,681Newark: £2,881Frome and East Somerset: £2,533Newark: £2,722

    £2,869£2,881£2,722Newark is higher£2,670£2,681£2,533

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newark £938, Frome and East Somerset £1,001Frome and East Somerset: £1,001Newark: £938Frome and East Somerset: £1,005Newark: £942Frome and East Somerset: £949Newark: £889

    £938£942£889Frome and East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£1,001£1,005£949

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newark £2,647, Frome and East Somerset £2,480Frome and East Somerset: £2,480Newark: £2,647Frome and East Somerset: £2,491Newark: £2,659Frome and East Somerset: £2,353Newark: £2,511

    £2,647£2,659£2,511Newark is higherDepends on how you count£2,480£2,491£2,353

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newark £65, Frome and East Somerset £61Frome and East Somerset: £61Newark: £65Frome and East Somerset: £61Newark: £66Frome and East Somerset: £58Newark: £62

    £65£66£62Newark is higher£61£61£58

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £152, Frome and East Somerset £125Frome and East Somerset: £125Newark: £152Frome and East Somerset: £125Newark: £153Frome and East Somerset: £118Newark: £145

    £152£153£145Newark is higher£125£125£118

  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, Frome and East Somerset £4.05Frome and East Somerset: £4.05Newark: £4.16Frome and East Somerset: £4.07Newark: £4.18Frome and East Somerset: £3.84Newark: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Newark is higherDepends on how you count£4.05£4.07£3.84

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £390, Frome and East Somerset £345Frome and East Somerset: £345Newark: £390Frome and East Somerset: £346Newark: £392Frome and East Somerset: £327Newark: £370

    £390£392£370Newark is higher£345£346£327

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £111, Frome and East Somerset £128Frome and East Somerset: £128Newark: £111Frome and East Somerset: £129Newark: £112Frome and East Somerset: £122Newark: £106

    £111£112£106Frome and East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£128£129£122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newark £60, Frome and East Somerset £55Frome and East Somerset: £55Newark: £60Frome and East Somerset: £55Newark: £60Frome and East Somerset: £52Newark: £56

    £60£60£56Newark is higher£55£55£52

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newark £715, Frome and East Somerset £827Frome and East Somerset: £827Newark: £715Frome and East Somerset: £831Newark: £718Frome and East Somerset: £785Newark: £678

    £715£718£678Frome and East Somerset is higherDepends on how you count£827£831£785

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newark £146, Frome and East Somerset £125Frome and East Somerset: £125Newark: £146Frome and East Somerset: £126Newark: £147Frome and East Somerset: £119Newark: £138

    £146£147£138Newark is higher£125£126£119

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newark £155, Frome and East Somerset £114Frome and East Somerset: £114Newark: £155Frome and East Somerset: £114Newark: £156Frome and East Somerset: £108Newark: £147

    £155£156£147Newark is higher£114£114£108

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newark £5.37, Frome and East Somerset £2.94Frome and East Somerset: £2.94Newark: £5.37Frome and East Somerset: £2.95Newark: £5.39Frome and East Somerset: £2.79Newark: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Newark is higher£2.94£2.95£2.79

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newark £3.13, Frome and East Somerset £1.87Frome and East Somerset: £1.87Newark: £3.13Frome and East Somerset: £1.87Newark: £3.14Frome and East Somerset: £1.77Newark: £2.97

    £3.13£3.14£2.97Newark is higher£1.87£1.87£1.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newark £9.25, Frome and East Somerset £6.68Frome and East Somerset: £6.68Newark: £9.25Frome and East Somerset: £6.71Newark: £9.29Frome and East Somerset: £6.34Newark: £8.77

    £9.25£9.29£8.77Newark is higher£6.68£6.71£6.34

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newark 231.8, Frome and East Somerset 218.5Frome and East Somerset: 218.5Newark: 231.8

    231.8Newark is higherDepends on how you count218.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newark 16.0, Frome and East Somerset 15.3Frome and East Somerset: 15.3Newark: 16.0

    16.0Newark is higherDepends on how you count15.3

  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, Frome and East Somerset 27.5Frome and East Somerset: 27.5Newark: 32.4

    32.4Newark is higher27.5

  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, Frome and East Somerset 52.4Frome and East Somerset: 52.4Newark: 56.1

    56.1Newark is higher52.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newark 90.9, Frome and East Somerset 87.0Frome and East Somerset: 87.0Newark: 90.9

    90.9Newark is higher87.0

  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, Frome and East Somerset 12.0Frome and East Somerset: 12.0Newark: 13.1

    13.1Newark is higher12.0

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Newark and Frome and East Somerset, per resident
MeasureNewarkFrome and East SomersetHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,464£4,483£4,234£4,276£4,294£4,056Newark
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,869£2,881£2,722£2,670£2,681£2,533Newark
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£938£942£889£1,001£1,005£949Frome and East Somerset
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,647£2,659£2,511£2,480£2,491£2,353Newark
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£66£62£61£61£58Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£153£145£125£125£118Newark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£4.05£4.07£3.84Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£345£346£327Newark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£128£129£122Frome and East Somerset
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£56£55£55£52Newark
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£715£718£678£827£831£785Frome and East Somerset
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£125£126£119Newark
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£114£114£108Newark
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£2.94£2.95£2.79Newark
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.13£3.14£2.97£1.87£1.87£1.77Newark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.25£9.29£8.77£6.68£6.71£6.34Newark
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026231.8218.5Newark
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.015.3Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.427.5Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.152.4Newark
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202690.987.0Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.112.0Newark

Total

Newark is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Frome and East Somerset 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 Frome and East Somerset

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newark £490.8m, Frome and East Somerset £402.2mFrome and East Somerset: £402.2mNewark: £490.8mFrome and East Somerset: £404.0mNewark: £492.9mFrome and East Somerset: £381.5mNewark: £465.6m

    £490.8m£492.9m£465.6mNewark is higher£402.2m£404.0m£381.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newark £315.5m, Frome and East Somerset £251.2mFrome and East Somerset: £251.2mNewark: £315.5mFrome and East Somerset: £252.2mNewark: £316.9mFrome and East Somerset: £238.2mNewark: £299.3m

    £315.5m£316.9m£299.3mNewark is higher£251.2m£252.2m£238.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newark £103.1m, Frome and East Somerset £94.2mFrome and East Somerset: £94.2mNewark: £103.1mFrome and East Somerset: £94.6mNewark: £103.6mFrome and East Somerset: £89.3mNewark: £97.8m

    £103.1m£103.6m£97.8mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£94.2m£94.6m£89.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newark £291.1m, Frome and East Somerset £233.3mFrome and East Somerset: £233.3mNewark: £291.1mFrome and East Somerset: £234.3mNewark: £292.3mFrome and East Somerset: £221.3mNewark: £276.1m

    £291.1m£292.3m£276.1mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£233.3m£234.3m£221.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newark £7.2m, Frome and East Somerset £5.7mFrome and East Somerset: £5.7mNewark: £7.2mFrome and East Somerset: £5.8mNewark: £7.2mFrome and East Somerset: £5.4mNewark: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mNewark is higher£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newark £16.8m, Frome and East Somerset £11.7mFrome and East Somerset: £11.7mNewark: £16.8mFrome and East Somerset: £11.8mNewark: £16.8mFrome and East Somerset: £11.1mNewark: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mNewark is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

  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, Frome and East Somerset £0.38mFrome and East Somerset: £0.38mNewark: £0.46mFrome and East Somerset: £0.38mNewark: £0.46mFrome and East Somerset: £0.36mNewark: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£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, Frome and East Somerset £32.4mFrome and East Somerset: £32.4mNewark: £42.9mFrome and East Somerset: £32.6mNewark: £43.1mFrome and East Somerset: £30.8mNewark: £40.7m

    £42.9m£43.1m£40.7mNewark is higher£32.4m£32.6m£30.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newark £12.2m, Frome and East Somerset £12.1mFrome and East Somerset: £12.1mNewark: £12.2mFrome and East Somerset: £12.1mNewark: £12.3mFrome and East Somerset: £11.4mNewark: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newark £6.5m, Frome and East Somerset £5.2mFrome and East Somerset: £5.2mNewark: £6.5mFrome and East Somerset: £5.2mNewark: £6.6mFrome and East Somerset: £4.9mNewark: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.6m£6.2mNewark is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newark £78.6m, Frome and East Somerset £77.8mFrome and East Somerset: £77.8mNewark: £78.6mFrome and East Somerset: £78.2mNewark: £78.9mFrome and East Somerset: £73.8mNewark: £74.5m

    £78.6m£78.9m£74.5mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£77.8m£78.2m£73.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newark £16.1m, Frome and East Somerset £11.8mFrome and East Somerset: £11.8mNewark: £16.1mFrome and East Somerset: £11.8mNewark: £16.1mFrome and East Somerset: £11.2mNewark: £15.2m

    £16.1m£16.1m£15.2mNewark is higher£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newark £17.1m, Frome and East Somerset £10.7mFrome and East Somerset: £10.7mNewark: £17.1mFrome and East Somerset: £10.7mNewark: £17.1mFrome and East Somerset: £10.1mNewark: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.1m£16.2mNewark is higher£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newark £0.59m, Frome and East Somerset £0.28mFrome and East Somerset: £0.28mNewark: £0.59mFrome and East Somerset: £0.28mNewark: £0.59mFrome and East Somerset: £0.26mNewark: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mNewark is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newark £0.34m, Frome and East Somerset £0.18mFrome and East Somerset: £0.18mNewark: £0.34mFrome and East Somerset: £0.18mNewark: £0.35mFrome and East Somerset: £0.17mNewark: £0.33m

    £0.34m£0.35m£0.33mNewark is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newark £1.0m, Frome and East Somerset £0.63mFrome and East Somerset: £0.63mNewark: £1.0mFrome and East Somerset: £0.63mNewark: £1.0mFrome and East Somerset: £0.60mNewark: £0.96m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.96mNewark is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newark 25,492, Frome and East Somerset 20,555Frome and East Somerset: 20,555Newark: 25,492

    25,492Newark is higherDepends on how you count20,555

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newark 1,763, Frome and East Somerset 1,442Frome and East Somerset: 1,442Newark: 1,763

    1,763Newark is higherDepends on how you count1,442

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newark 3,562, Frome and East Somerset 2,588Frome and East Somerset: 2,588Newark: 3,562

    3,562Newark is higher2,588

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newark 6,163, Frome and East Somerset 4,931Frome and East Somerset: 4,931Newark: 6,163

    6,163Newark is higher4,931

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newark 9,997, Frome and East Somerset 8,185Frome and East Somerset: 8,185Newark: 9,997

    9,997Newark is higher8,185

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newark 1,444, Frome and East Somerset 1,124Frome and East Somerset: 1,124Newark: 1,444

    1,444Newark is higher1,124

Show the numbers
Newark and Frome and East Somerset, total
MeasureNewarkFrome and East SomersetHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£490.8m£492.9m£465.6m£402.2m£404.0m£381.5mNewark
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£315.5m£316.9m£299.3m£251.2m£252.2m£238.2mNewark
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£103.1m£103.6m£97.8m£94.2m£94.6m£89.3mNewark
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£291.1m£292.3m£276.1m£233.3m£234.3m£221.3mNewark
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mNewark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mNewark
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£32.4m£32.6m£30.8mNewark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£12.1m£12.1m£11.4mNewark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mNewark
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.6m£78.9m£74.5m£77.8m£78.2m£73.8mNewark
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m£11.8m£11.8m£11.2mNewark
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mNewark
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mNewark
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mNewark
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mNewark
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,49220,555Newark
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7631,442Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5622,588Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1634,931Newark
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,9978,185Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4441,124Newark

Sources

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

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  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.