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Newark and Salisbury

109,963 and 94,654 residents (mid-2024).

Newark is higher than Salisbury on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 6 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 19 of 22 measures, and Salisbury 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 Salisbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newark £4,464, Salisbury £4,450Salisbury: £4,450Newark: £4,464Salisbury: £4,468Newark: £4,483Salisbury: £4,221Newark: £4,234

    £4,464£4,483£4,234Newark is higher£4,450£4,468£4,221

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newark £12,489, Salisbury £12,407Salisbury: £12,407Newark: £12,489Salisbury: £12,460Newark: £12,542Salisbury: £11,769Newark: £11,846

    £12,489£12,542£11,846Newark is higherDepends on how you count£12,407£12,460£11,769

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £1,597, Salisbury £1,536Salisbury: £1,536Newark: £1,597Salisbury: £1,542Newark: £1,604Salisbury: £1,457Newark: £1,515

    £1,597£1,604£1,515Newark is higher£1,536£1,542£1,457

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newark £11,522, Salisbury £11,515Salisbury: £11,515Newark: £11,522Salisbury: £11,564Newark: £11,572Salisbury: £10,922Newark: £10,930

    £11,522£11,572£10,930Newark is higherDepends on how you count£11,515£11,564£10,922

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newark £285, Salisbury £270Salisbury: £270Newark: £285Salisbury: £271Newark: £286Salisbury: £256Newark: £270

    £285£286£270Newark is higher£270£271£256

  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, Salisbury £606Salisbury: £606Newark: £663Salisbury: £609Newark: £666Salisbury: £575Newark: £629

    £663£666£629Newark is higher£606£609£575

  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, Salisbury £16Salisbury: £16Newark: £18Salisbury: £16Newark: £18Salisbury: £15Newark: £17

    £18£18£17Newark is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £390, Salisbury £327Salisbury: £327Newark: £390Salisbury: £328Newark: £392Salisbury: £310Newark: £370

    £390£392£370Newark is higher£327£328£310

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £111, Salisbury £96Salisbury: £96Newark: £111Salisbury: £96Newark: £112Salisbury: £91Newark: £106

    £111£112£106Newark is higher£96£96£91

  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, Salisbury £78Salisbury: £78Newark: £101Salisbury: £78Newark: £102Salisbury: £74Newark: £96

    £101£102£96Newark is higher£78£78£74

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £1,217, Salisbury £1,238Salisbury: £1,238Newark: £1,217Salisbury: £1,243Newark: £1,222Salisbury: £1,174Newark: £1,154

    £1,217£1,222£1,154Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£1,238£1,243£1,174

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newark £146, Salisbury £161Salisbury: £161Newark: £146Salisbury: £161Newark: £147Salisbury: £152Newark: £138

    £146£147£138Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£161£161£152

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £264, Salisbury £213Salisbury: £213Newark: £264Salisbury: £214Newark: £265Salisbury: £202Newark: £251

    £264£265£251Newark is higher£213£214£202

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £9.14, Salisbury £3.94Salisbury: £3.94Newark: £9.14Salisbury: £3.96Newark: £9.18Salisbury: £3.74Newark: £8.67

    £9.14£9.18£8.67Newark is higher£3.94£3.96£3.74

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark £5.32, Salisbury £2.16Salisbury: £2.16Newark: £5.32Salisbury: £2.17Newark: £5.35Salisbury: £2.05Newark: £5.05

    £5.32£5.35£5.05Newark is higher£2.16£2.17£2.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newark £9.25, Salisbury £5.45Salisbury: £5.45Newark: £9.25Salisbury: £5.47Newark: £9.29Salisbury: £5.17Newark: £8.77

    £9.25£9.29£8.77Newark is higher£5.45£5.47£5.17

  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, Salisbury 1,010.4Salisbury: 1,010.4Newark: 1,009.0

    1,009.0Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count1,010.4

  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, Salisbury 67.1Salisbury: 67.1Newark: 69.8

    69.8Newark is higherDepends on how you count67.1

  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, Salisbury 130.7Salisbury: 130.7Newark: 141.0

    141.0Newark is higher130.7

  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, Salisbury 48.3Salisbury: 48.3Newark: 56.1

    56.1Newark is higher48.3

  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, Salisbury 139.6Salisbury: 139.6Newark: 154.8

    154.8Newark is higher139.6

  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, Salisbury 17.4Salisbury: 17.4Newark: 22.4

    22.4Newark is higher17.4

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Newark and Salisbury, per person in the age group
MeasureNewarkSalisburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,464£4,483£4,234£4,450£4,468£4,221Newark
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,489£12,542£11,846£12,407£12,460£11,769Newark
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,597£1,604£1,515£1,536£1,542£1,457Newark
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,522£11,572£10,930£11,515£11,564£10,922Newark
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£285£286£270£270£271£256Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£663£666£629£606£609£575Newark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£16£16£15Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£327£328£310Newark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£96£96£91Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£101£102£96£78£78£74Newark
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,217£1,222£1,154£1,238£1,243£1,174Salisbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£161£161£152Salisbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£264£265£251£213£214£202Newark
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.14£9.18£8.67£3.94£3.96£3.74Newark
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.32£5.35£5.05£2.16£2.17£2.05Newark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.25£9.29£8.77£5.45£5.47£5.17Newark
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.01,010.4Salisbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202669.867.1Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.0130.7Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.148.3Newark
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026154.8139.6Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.417.4Newark

Per resident

Newark is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Salisbury 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 Salisbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newark £4,464, Salisbury £4,450Salisbury: £4,450Newark: £4,464Salisbury: £4,468Newark: £4,483Salisbury: £4,221Newark: £4,234

    £4,464£4,483£4,234Newark is higher£4,450£4,468£4,221

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newark £2,869, Salisbury £2,973Salisbury: £2,973Newark: £2,869Salisbury: £2,986Newark: £2,881Salisbury: £2,820Newark: £2,722

    £2,869£2,881£2,722Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,973£2,986£2,820

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newark £938, Salisbury £888Salisbury: £888Newark: £938Salisbury: £892Newark: £942Salisbury: £842Newark: £889

    £938£942£889Newark is higher£888£892£842

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newark £2,647, Salisbury £2,759Salisbury: £2,759Newark: £2,647Salisbury: £2,771Newark: £2,659Salisbury: £2,617Newark: £2,511

    £2,647£2,659£2,511Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,759£2,771£2,617

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newark £65, Salisbury £65Salisbury: £65Newark: £65Salisbury: £65Newark: £66Salisbury: £61Newark: £62

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

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £152, Salisbury £145Salisbury: £145Newark: £152Salisbury: £146Newark: £153Salisbury: £138Newark: £145

    £152£153£145Newark is higher£145£146£138

  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, Salisbury £3.91Salisbury: £3.91Newark: £4.16Salisbury: £3.93Newark: £4.18Salisbury: £3.71Newark: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Newark is higher£3.91£3.93£3.71

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £390, Salisbury £327Salisbury: £327Newark: £390Salisbury: £328Newark: £392Salisbury: £310Newark: £370

    £390£392£370Newark is higher£327£328£310

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newark £111, Salisbury £96Salisbury: £96Newark: £111Salisbury: £96Newark: £112Salisbury: £91Newark: £106

    £111£112£106Newark is higher£96£96£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newark £60, Salisbury £45Salisbury: £45Newark: £60Salisbury: £45Newark: £60Salisbury: £43Newark: £56

    £60£60£56Newark is higher£45£45£43

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newark £715, Salisbury £716Salisbury: £716Newark: £715Salisbury: £719Newark: £718Salisbury: £679Newark: £678

    £715£718£678Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£716£719£679

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newark £146, Salisbury £161Salisbury: £161Newark: £146Salisbury: £161Newark: £147Salisbury: £152Newark: £138

    £146£147£138Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£161£161£152

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newark £155, Salisbury £123Salisbury: £123Newark: £155Salisbury: £124Newark: £156Salisbury: £117Newark: £147

    £155£156£147Newark is higher£123£124£117

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newark £5.37, Salisbury £2.28Salisbury: £2.28Newark: £5.37Salisbury: £2.29Newark: £5.39Salisbury: £2.16Newark: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Newark is higher£2.28£2.29£2.16

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newark £3.13, Salisbury £1.24Salisbury: £1.24Newark: £3.13Salisbury: £1.25Newark: £3.14Salisbury: £1.18Newark: £2.97

    £3.13£3.14£2.97Newark is higher£1.24£1.25£1.18

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newark £9.25, Salisbury £5.45Salisbury: £5.45Newark: £9.25Salisbury: £5.47Newark: £9.29Salisbury: £5.17Newark: £8.77

    £9.25£9.29£8.77Newark is higher£5.45£5.47£5.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newark 231.8, Salisbury 242.1Salisbury: 242.1Newark: 231.8

    231.8Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count242.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newark 16.0, Salisbury 16.1Salisbury: 16.1Newark: 16.0

    16.0Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count16.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newark 32.4, Salisbury 31.3Salisbury: 31.3Newark: 32.4

    32.4Newark is higher31.3

  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, Salisbury 48.3Salisbury: 48.3Newark: 56.1

    56.1Newark is higher48.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newark 90.9, Salisbury 80.7Salisbury: 80.7Newark: 90.9

    90.9Newark is higher80.7

  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, Salisbury 10.1Salisbury: 10.1Newark: 13.1

    13.1Newark is higher10.1

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Newark and Salisbury, per resident
MeasureNewarkSalisburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,464£4,483£4,234£4,450£4,468£4,221Newark
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,869£2,881£2,722£2,973£2,986£2,820Salisbury
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£938£942£889£888£892£842Newark
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,647£2,659£2,511£2,759£2,771£2,617Salisbury
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£66£62£65£65£61Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£153£145£145£146£138Newark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£3.91£3.93£3.71Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£390£392£370£327£328£310Newark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£96£96£91Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£56£45£45£43Newark
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£715£718£678£716£719£679Salisbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£161£161£152Salisbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£123£124£117Newark
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£2.28£2.29£2.16Newark
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.13£3.14£2.97£1.24£1.25£1.18Newark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.25£9.29£8.77£5.45£5.47£5.17Newark
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026231.8242.1Salisbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.016.1Salisbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.431.3Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.148.3Newark
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202690.980.7Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.110.1Newark

Total

Newark is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Salisbury 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 Salisbury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newark £490.8m, Salisbury £421.2mSalisbury: £421.2mNewark: £490.8mSalisbury: £423.0mNewark: £492.9mSalisbury: £399.5mNewark: £465.6m

    £490.8m£492.9m£465.6mNewark is higher£421.2m£423.0m£399.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newark £315.5m, Salisbury £281.4mSalisbury: £281.4mNewark: £315.5mSalisbury: £282.6mNewark: £316.9mSalisbury: £266.9mNewark: £299.3m

    £315.5m£316.9m£299.3mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£281.4m£282.6m£266.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newark £103.1m, Salisbury £84.1mSalisbury: £84.1mNewark: £103.1mSalisbury: £84.4mNewark: £103.6mSalisbury: £79.7mNewark: £97.8m

    £103.1m£103.6m£97.8mNewark is higher£84.1m£84.4m£79.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newark £291.1m, Salisbury £261.2mSalisbury: £261.2mNewark: £291.1mSalisbury: £262.3mNewark: £292.3mSalisbury: £247.7mNewark: £276.1m

    £291.1m£292.3m£276.1mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£261.2m£262.3m£247.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newark £7.2m, Salisbury £6.1mSalisbury: £6.1mNewark: £7.2mSalisbury: £6.1mNewark: £7.2mSalisbury: £5.8mNewark: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mNewark is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newark £16.8m, Salisbury £13.8mSalisbury: £13.8mNewark: £16.8mSalisbury: £13.8mNewark: £16.8mSalisbury: £13.0mNewark: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mNewark is higher£13.8m£13.8m£13.0m

  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, Salisbury £0.37mSalisbury: £0.37mNewark: £0.46mSalisbury: £0.37mNewark: £0.46mSalisbury: £0.35mNewark: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mNewark is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newark £42.9m, Salisbury £30.9mSalisbury: £30.9mNewark: £42.9mSalisbury: £31.0mNewark: £43.1mSalisbury: £29.3mNewark: £40.7m

    £42.9m£43.1m£40.7mNewark is higher£30.9m£31.0m£29.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newark £12.2m, Salisbury £9.1mSalisbury: £9.1mNewark: £12.2mSalisbury: £9.1mNewark: £12.3mSalisbury: £8.6mNewark: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNewark is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newark £6.5m, Salisbury £4.3mSalisbury: £4.3mNewark: £6.5mSalisbury: £4.3mNewark: £6.6mSalisbury: £4.1mNewark: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.6m£6.2mNewark is higher£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newark £78.6m, Salisbury £67.8mSalisbury: £67.8mNewark: £78.6mSalisbury: £68.1mNewark: £78.9mSalisbury: £64.3mNewark: £74.5m

    £78.6m£78.9m£74.5mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£67.8m£68.1m£64.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newark £16.1m, Salisbury £15.2mSalisbury: £15.2mNewark: £16.1mSalisbury: £15.3mNewark: £16.1mSalisbury: £14.4mNewark: £15.2m

    £16.1m£16.1m£15.2mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newark £17.1m, Salisbury £11.7mSalisbury: £11.7mNewark: £17.1mSalisbury: £11.7mNewark: £17.1mSalisbury: £11.1mNewark: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.1m£16.2mNewark is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newark £0.59m, Salisbury £0.22mSalisbury: £0.22mNewark: £0.59mSalisbury: £0.22mNewark: £0.59mSalisbury: £0.20mNewark: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mNewark is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.20m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newark £0.34m, Salisbury £0.12mSalisbury: £0.12mNewark: £0.34mSalisbury: £0.12mNewark: £0.35mSalisbury: £0.11mNewark: £0.33m

    £0.34m£0.35m£0.33mNewark is higher£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newark £1.0m, Salisbury £0.52mSalisbury: £0.52mNewark: £1.0mSalisbury: £0.52mNewark: £1.0mSalisbury: £0.49mNewark: £0.96m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.96mNewark is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newark 25,492, Salisbury 22,915Salisbury: 22,915Newark: 25,492

    25,492Newark is higherDepends on how you count22,915

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newark 1,763, Salisbury 1,521Salisbury: 1,521Newark: 1,763

    1,763Newark is higherDepends on how you count1,521

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newark 3,562, Salisbury 2,964Salisbury: 2,964Newark: 3,562

    3,562Newark is higher2,964

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newark 6,163, Salisbury 4,568Salisbury: 4,568Newark: 6,163

    6,163Newark is higher4,568

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newark 9,997, Salisbury 7,640Salisbury: 7,640Newark: 9,997

    9,997Newark is higher7,640

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newark 1,444, Salisbury 952Salisbury: 952Newark: 1,444

    1,444Newark is higher952

Show the numbers
Newark and Salisbury, total
MeasureNewarkSalisburyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£490.8m£492.9m£465.6m£421.2m£423.0m£399.5mNewark
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£315.5m£316.9m£299.3m£281.4m£282.6m£266.9mNewark
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£103.1m£103.6m£97.8m£84.1m£84.4m£79.7mNewark
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£291.1m£292.3m£276.1m£261.2m£262.3m£247.7mNewark
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m£6.1m£6.1m£5.8mNewark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£13.8m£13.8m£13.0mNewark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mNewark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m£30.9m£31.0m£29.3mNewark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mNewark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m£4.3m£4.3m£4.1mNewark
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.6m£78.9m£74.5m£67.8m£68.1m£64.3mNewark
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mNewark
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mNewark
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.22m£0.22m£0.20mNewark
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m£0.12m£0.12m£0.11mNewark
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mNewark
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,49222,915Newark
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7631,521Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5622,964Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1634,568Newark
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,9977,640Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,444952Newark

Sources

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

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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.