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Newark and Penistone and Stocksbridge

109,963 and 90,420 residents (mid-2024).

Newark is higher than Penistone and Stocksbridge on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

Newark is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Penistone and Stocksbridge on 14. 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 Penistone and Stocksbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newark £4,464, Penistone and Stocksbridge £4,687Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4,687Newark: £4,464Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4,707Newark: £4,483Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4,445Newark: £4,234

    £4,464£4,483£4,234Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£4,687£4,707£4,445

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newark £12,489, Penistone and Stocksbridge £12,482Penistone and Stocksbridge: £12,482Newark: £12,489Penistone and Stocksbridge: £12,536Newark: £12,542Penistone and Stocksbridge: £11,840Newark: £11,846

    £12,489£12,542£11,846Newark is higherDepends on how you count£12,482£12,536£11,840

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £1,597, Penistone and Stocksbridge £1,520Penistone and Stocksbridge: £1,520Newark: £1,597Penistone and Stocksbridge: £1,526Newark: £1,604Penistone and Stocksbridge: £1,441Newark: £1,515

    £1,597£1,604£1,515Newark is higher£1,520£1,526£1,441

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newark £11,522, Penistone and Stocksbridge £11,419Penistone and Stocksbridge: £11,419Newark: £11,522Penistone and Stocksbridge: £11,468Newark: £11,572Penistone and Stocksbridge: £10,832Newark: £10,930

    £11,522£11,572£10,930Newark is higherDepends on how you count£11,419£11,468£10,832

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newark £285, Penistone and Stocksbridge £314Penistone and Stocksbridge: £314Newark: £285Penistone and Stocksbridge: £315Newark: £286Penistone and Stocksbridge: £297Newark: £270

    £285£286£270Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£314£315£297

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge £727Penistone and Stocksbridge: £727Newark: £663Penistone and Stocksbridge: £730Newark: £666Penistone and Stocksbridge: £690Newark: £629

    £663£666£629Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£727£730£690

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge £22Penistone and Stocksbridge: £22Newark: £18Penistone and Stocksbridge: £22Newark: £18Penistone and Stocksbridge: £21Newark: £17

    £18£18£17Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £390, Penistone and Stocksbridge £472Penistone and Stocksbridge: £472Newark: £390Penistone and Stocksbridge: £474Newark: £392Penistone and Stocksbridge: £448Newark: £370

    £390£392£370Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£472£474£448

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £111, Penistone and Stocksbridge £151Penistone and Stocksbridge: £151Newark: £111Penistone and Stocksbridge: £151Newark: £112Penistone and Stocksbridge: £143Newark: £106

    £111£112£106Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£151£151£143

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge £120Penistone and Stocksbridge: £120Newark: £101Penistone and Stocksbridge: £120Newark: £102Penistone and Stocksbridge: £114Newark: £96

    £101£102£96Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£120£120£114

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £1,217, Penistone and Stocksbridge £1,050Penistone and Stocksbridge: £1,050Newark: £1,217Penistone and Stocksbridge: £1,054Newark: £1,222Penistone and Stocksbridge: £996Newark: £1,154

    £1,217£1,222£1,154Newark is higher£1,050£1,054£996

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newark £146, Penistone and Stocksbridge £144Penistone and Stocksbridge: £144Newark: £146Penistone and Stocksbridge: £144Newark: £147Penistone and Stocksbridge: £136Newark: £138

    £146£147£138Newark is higher£144£144£136

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £264, Penistone and Stocksbridge £335Penistone and Stocksbridge: £335Newark: £264Penistone and Stocksbridge: £336Newark: £265Penistone and Stocksbridge: £317Newark: £251

    £264£265£251Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£335£336£317

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £9.14, Penistone and Stocksbridge £8.23Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.23Newark: £9.14Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.27Newark: £9.18Penistone and Stocksbridge: £7.81Newark: £8.67

    £9.14£9.18£8.67Newark is higher£8.23£8.27£7.81

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £5.32, Penistone and Stocksbridge £6.86Penistone and Stocksbridge: £6.86Newark: £5.32Penistone and Stocksbridge: £6.89Newark: £5.35Penistone and Stocksbridge: £6.51Newark: £5.05

    £5.32£5.35£5.05Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£6.86£6.89£6.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newark £9.25, Penistone and Stocksbridge £8.52Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.52Newark: £9.25Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.55Newark: £9.29Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.08Newark: £8.77

    £9.25£9.29£8.77Newark is higher£8.52£8.55£8.08

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge 1,009.1Penistone and Stocksbridge: 1,009.1Newark: 1,009.0

    1,009.0Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count1,009.1

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge 87.8Penistone and Stocksbridge: 87.8Newark: 69.8

    69.8Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher87.8

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge 152.6Penistone and Stocksbridge: 152.6Newark: 141.0

    141.0Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count152.6

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge 70.9Penistone and Stocksbridge: 70.9Newark: 56.1

    56.1Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher70.9

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge 144.0Penistone and Stocksbridge: 144.0Newark: 154.8

    154.8Newark is higher144.0

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge 26.5Penistone and Stocksbridge: 26.5Newark: 22.4

    22.4Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count26.5

Show the numbers
Newark and Penistone and Stocksbridge, per person in the age group
MeasureNewarkPenistone and StocksbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,464£4,483£4,234£4,687£4,707£4,445Penistone and Stocksbridge
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,489£12,542£11,846£12,482£12,536£11,840Newark
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,597£1,604£1,515£1,520£1,526£1,441Newark
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,522£11,572£10,930£11,419£11,468£10,832Newark
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£285£286£270£314£315£297Penistone and Stocksbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£663£666£629£727£730£690Penistone and Stocksbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£22£22£21Penistone and Stocksbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£472£474£448Penistone and Stocksbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£151£151£143Penistone and Stocksbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£101£102£96£120£120£114Penistone and Stocksbridge
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,217£1,222£1,154£1,050£1,054£996Newark
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£144£144£136Newark
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£264£265£251£335£336£317Penistone and Stocksbridge
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.14£9.18£8.67£8.23£8.27£7.81Newark
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.32£5.35£5.05£6.86£6.89£6.51Penistone and Stocksbridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.25£9.29£8.77£8.52£8.55£8.08Newark
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.01,009.1Penistone and Stocksbridge
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202669.887.8Penistone and Stocksbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.0152.6Penistone and Stocksbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.170.9Penistone and Stocksbridge
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026154.8144.0Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.426.5Penistone and Stocksbridge

Per resident

Newark is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Penistone and Stocksbridge on 16. 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 Penistone and Stocksbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newark £4,464, Penistone and Stocksbridge £4,687Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4,687Newark: £4,464Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4,707Newark: £4,483Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4,445Newark: £4,234

    £4,464£4,483£4,234Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£4,687£4,707£4,445

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newark £2,869, Penistone and Stocksbridge £3,022Penistone and Stocksbridge: £3,022Newark: £2,869Penistone and Stocksbridge: £3,035Newark: £2,881Penistone and Stocksbridge: £2,866Newark: £2,722

    £2,869£2,881£2,722Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£3,022£3,035£2,866

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newark £938, Penistone and Stocksbridge £890Penistone and Stocksbridge: £890Newark: £938Penistone and Stocksbridge: £894Newark: £942Penistone and Stocksbridge: £844Newark: £889

    £938£942£889Newark is higher£890£894£844

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newark £2,647, Penistone and Stocksbridge £2,764Penistone and Stocksbridge: £2,764Newark: £2,647Penistone and Stocksbridge: £2,776Newark: £2,659Penistone and Stocksbridge: £2,622Newark: £2,511

    £2,647£2,659£2,511Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£2,764£2,776£2,622

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newark £65, Penistone and Stocksbridge £76Penistone and Stocksbridge: £76Newark: £65Penistone and Stocksbridge: £76Newark: £66Penistone and Stocksbridge: £72Newark: £62

    £65£66£62Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£76£76£72

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £152, Penistone and Stocksbridge £176Penistone and Stocksbridge: £176Newark: £152Penistone and Stocksbridge: £177Newark: £153Penistone and Stocksbridge: £167Newark: £145

    £152£153£145Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£176£177£167

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge £5.40Penistone and Stocksbridge: £5.40Newark: £4.16Penistone and Stocksbridge: £5.42Newark: £4.18Penistone and Stocksbridge: £5.12Newark: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £390, Penistone and Stocksbridge £472Penistone and Stocksbridge: £472Newark: £390Penistone and Stocksbridge: £474Newark: £392Penistone and Stocksbridge: £448Newark: £370

    £390£392£370Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£472£474£448

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £111, Penistone and Stocksbridge £151Penistone and Stocksbridge: £151Newark: £111Penistone and Stocksbridge: £151Newark: £112Penistone and Stocksbridge: £143Newark: £106

    £111£112£106Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£151£151£143

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newark £60, Penistone and Stocksbridge £70Penistone and Stocksbridge: £70Newark: £60Penistone and Stocksbridge: £71Newark: £60Penistone and Stocksbridge: £67Newark: £56

    £60£60£56Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count£70£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newark £715, Penistone and Stocksbridge £615Penistone and Stocksbridge: £615Newark: £715Penistone and Stocksbridge: £617Newark: £718Penistone and Stocksbridge: £583Newark: £678

    £715£718£678Newark is higher£615£617£583

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newark £146, Penistone and Stocksbridge £144Penistone and Stocksbridge: £144Newark: £146Penistone and Stocksbridge: £144Newark: £147Penistone and Stocksbridge: £136Newark: £138

    £146£147£138Newark is higher£144£144£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newark £155, Penistone and Stocksbridge £196Penistone and Stocksbridge: £196Newark: £155Penistone and Stocksbridge: £197Newark: £156Penistone and Stocksbridge: £186Newark: £147

    £155£156£147Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£196£197£186

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newark £5.37, Penistone and Stocksbridge £4.82Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4.82Newark: £5.37Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4.84Newark: £5.39Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4.57Newark: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Newark is higher£4.82£4.84£4.57

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newark £3.13, Penistone and Stocksbridge £4.02Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4.02Newark: £3.13Penistone and Stocksbridge: £4.03Newark: £3.14Penistone and Stocksbridge: £3.81Newark: £2.97

    £3.13£3.14£2.97Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher£4.02£4.03£3.81

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newark £9.25, Penistone and Stocksbridge £8.52Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.52Newark: £9.25Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.55Newark: £9.29Penistone and Stocksbridge: £8.08Newark: £8.77

    £9.25£9.29£8.77Newark is higher£8.52£8.55£8.08

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newark 231.8, Penistone and Stocksbridge 244.3Penistone and Stocksbridge: 244.3Newark: 231.8

    231.8Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count244.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newark 16.0, Penistone and Stocksbridge 21.3Penistone and Stocksbridge: 21.3Newark: 16.0

    16.0Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher21.3

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge 37.0Penistone and Stocksbridge: 37.0Newark: 32.4

    32.4Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count37.0

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge 70.9Penistone and Stocksbridge: 70.9Newark: 56.1

    56.1Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher70.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newark 90.9, Penistone and Stocksbridge 84.3Penistone and Stocksbridge: 84.3Newark: 90.9

    90.9Newark is higher84.3

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge 15.5Penistone and Stocksbridge: 15.5Newark: 13.1

    13.1Penistone and Stocksbridge is higherDepends on how you count15.5

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Newark and Penistone and Stocksbridge, per resident
MeasureNewarkPenistone and StocksbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,464£4,483£4,234£4,687£4,707£4,445Penistone and Stocksbridge
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,869£2,881£2,722£3,022£3,035£2,866Penistone and Stocksbridge
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£938£942£889£890£894£844Newark
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,647£2,659£2,511£2,764£2,776£2,622Penistone and Stocksbridge
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£66£62£76£76£72Penistone and Stocksbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£153£145£176£177£167Penistone and Stocksbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£5.40£5.42£5.12Penistone and Stocksbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£472£474£448Penistone and Stocksbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£151£151£143Penistone and Stocksbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£56£70£71£67Penistone and Stocksbridge
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£715£718£678£615£617£583Newark
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£144£144£136Newark
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£196£197£186Penistone and Stocksbridge
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£4.82£4.84£4.57Newark
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.13£3.14£2.97£4.02£4.03£3.81Penistone and Stocksbridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.25£9.29£8.77£8.52£8.55£8.08Newark
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026231.8244.3Penistone and Stocksbridge
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.021.3Penistone and Stocksbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.437.0Penistone and Stocksbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.170.9Penistone and Stocksbridge
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202690.984.3Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.115.5Penistone and Stocksbridge

Total

Newark is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Penistone and Stocksbridge on 6. 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 Penistone and Stocksbridge

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newark £490.8m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £423.8mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £423.8mNewark: £490.8mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £425.6mNewark: £492.9mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £402.0mNewark: £465.6m

    £490.8m£492.9m£465.6mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£423.8m£425.6m£402.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newark £315.5m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £273.2mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £273.2mNewark: £315.5mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £274.4mNewark: £316.9mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £259.2mNewark: £299.3m

    £315.5m£316.9m£299.3mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£273.2m£274.4m£259.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newark £103.1m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £80.5mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £80.5mNewark: £103.1mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £80.8mNewark: £103.6mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £76.3mNewark: £97.8m

    £103.1m£103.6m£97.8mNewark is higher£80.5m£80.8m£76.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newark £291.1m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £249.9mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £249.9mNewark: £291.1mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £251.0mNewark: £292.3mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £237.1mNewark: £276.1m

    £291.1m£292.3m£276.1mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£249.9m£251.0m£237.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newark £7.2m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £6.9mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £6.9mNewark: £7.2mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £6.9mNewark: £7.2mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £6.5mNewark: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newark £16.8m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £15.9mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £15.9mNewark: £16.8mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £16.0mNewark: £16.8mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £15.1mNewark: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  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, Penistone and Stocksbridge £0.49mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.49mNewark: £0.46mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.49mNewark: £0.46mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.46mNewark: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newark £42.9m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £42.7mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £42.7mNewark: £42.9mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £42.9mNewark: £43.1mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £40.5mNewark: £40.7m

    £42.9m£43.1m£40.7mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£42.7m£42.9m£40.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newark £12.2m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £13.6mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £13.6mNewark: £12.2mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £13.7mNewark: £12.3mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £12.9mNewark: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newark £6.5m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £6.4mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £6.4mNewark: £6.5mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £6.4mNewark: £6.6mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £6.0mNewark: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.6m£6.2mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£6.4m£6.4m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newark £78.6m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £55.6mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £55.6mNewark: £78.6mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £55.8mNewark: £78.9mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £52.7mNewark: £74.5m

    £78.6m£78.9m£74.5mNewark is higher£55.6m£55.8m£52.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newark £16.1m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £13.0mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £13.0mNewark: £16.1mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £13.0mNewark: £16.1mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £12.3mNewark: £15.2m

    £16.1m£16.1m£15.2mNewark is higher£13.0m£13.0m£12.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newark £17.1m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £17.7mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £17.7mNewark: £17.1mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £17.8mNewark: £17.1mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £16.8mNewark: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.1m£16.2mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newark £0.59m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £0.44mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.44mNewark: £0.59mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.44mNewark: £0.59mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.41mNewark: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mNewark is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newark £0.34m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £0.36mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.36mNewark: £0.34mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.36mNewark: £0.35mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.34mNewark: £0.33m

    £0.34m£0.35m£0.33mPenistone and Stocksbridge is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newark £1.0m, Penistone and Stocksbridge £0.77mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.77mNewark: £1.0mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.77mNewark: £1.0mPenistone and Stocksbridge: £0.73mNewark: £0.96m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.96mNewark is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newark 25,492, Penistone and Stocksbridge 22,087Penistone and Stocksbridge: 22,087Newark: 25,492

    25,492Newark is higherDepends on how you count22,087

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newark 1,763, Penistone and Stocksbridge 1,921Penistone and Stocksbridge: 1,921Newark: 1,763

    1,763Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher1,921

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newark 3,562, Penistone and Stocksbridge 3,341Penistone and Stocksbridge: 3,341Newark: 3,562

    3,562Newark is higherDepends on how you count3,341

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newark 6,163, Penistone and Stocksbridge 6,411Penistone and Stocksbridge: 6,411Newark: 6,163

    6,163Penistone and Stocksbridge is higher6,411

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newark 9,997, Penistone and Stocksbridge 7,623Penistone and Stocksbridge: 7,623Newark: 9,997

    9,997Newark is higher7,623

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newark 1,444, Penistone and Stocksbridge 1,402Penistone and Stocksbridge: 1,402Newark: 1,444

    1,444Newark is higherDepends on how you count1,402

Show the numbers
Newark and Penistone and Stocksbridge, total
MeasureNewarkPenistone and StocksbridgeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£490.8m£492.9m£465.6m£423.8m£425.6m£402.0mNewark
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£315.5m£316.9m£299.3m£273.2m£274.4m£259.2mNewark
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£103.1m£103.6m£97.8m£80.5m£80.8m£76.3mNewark
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£291.1m£292.3m£276.1m£249.9m£251.0m£237.1mNewark
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mNewark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mNewark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m£42.7m£42.9m£40.5mNewark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m£6.4m£6.4m£6.0mNewark
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.6m£78.9m£74.5m£55.6m£55.8m£52.7mNewark
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m£13.0m£13.0m£12.3mNewark
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mNewark
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mPenistone and Stocksbridge
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mNewark
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,49222,087Newark
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7631,921Penistone and Stocksbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5623,341Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1636,411Penistone and Stocksbridge
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,9977,623Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4441,402Newark

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.