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Newark and Sleaford and North Hykeham
Newark is higher than Sleaford and North Hykeham on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.
On 12 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.
Per person in the age group
Newark is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Sleaford and North Hykeham on 13. 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 Sleaford and North Hykeham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,464£4,483£4,234Newark is higher£4,350£4,369£4,126
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,489£12,542£11,846Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£12,741£12,795£12,085
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,597£1,604£1,515Newark is higher£1,418£1,424£1,345
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,522£11,572£10,930Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£11,664£11,714£11,064
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£285£286£270Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£304£306£289
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£663£666£629Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£752£755£713
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£21£21£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£390£392£370Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£418£420£396
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£112£106Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£121£122£115
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£101£102£96Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,217£1,222£1,154Newark is higher£1,057£1,061£1,003
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£146£147£138Newark is higher£113£114£107
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£264£265£251Newark is higher£246£247£233
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.14£9.18£8.67Newark is higher£5.99£6.01£5.68
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.32£5.35£5.05Newark is higher£5.25£5.27£4.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.25£9.29£8.77Newark is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.0Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count1,019.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
69.8Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count78.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
141.0Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher163.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.1Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count60.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
154.8Newark is higher137.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.4Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count22.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Newark | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,464£4,483£4,234 | £4,350£4,369£4,126 | Newark |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,489£12,542£11,846 | £12,741£12,795£12,085 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,597£1,604£1,515 | £1,418£1,424£1,345 | Newark |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,522£11,572£10,930 | £11,664£11,714£11,064 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £285£286£270 | £304£306£289 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £663£666£629 | £752£755£713 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £21£21£19 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £390£392£370 | £418£420£396 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£112£106 | £121£122£115 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £101£102£96 | £104£104£98 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,217£1,222£1,154 | £1,057£1,061£1,003 | Newark |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £146£147£138 | £113£114£107 | Newark |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £264£265£251 | £246£247£233 | Newark |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.14£9.18£8.67 | £5.99£6.01£5.68 | Newark |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.32£5.35£5.05 | £5.25£5.27£4.98 | Newark |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.25£9.29£8.77 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | Newark |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.0 | 1,019.0 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 69.8 | 78.9 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 141.0 | 163.7 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.1 | 60.7 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 154.8 | 137.4 | Newark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.4 | 22.4 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
Per resident
Newark is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Sleaford and North Hykeham on 10. 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 Sleaford and North Hykeham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,464£4,483£4,234Newark is higher£4,350£4,369£4,126
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,869£2,881£2,722Newark is higherDepends on how you count£2,849£2,861£2,702
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£938£942£889Newark is higher£843£846£799
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,647£2,659£2,511Newark is higherDepends on how you count£2,608£2,619£2,474
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£65£66£62Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£68£68£65
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£152£153£145Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£168£169£159
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.16£4.18£3.95Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£4.60£4.62£4.36
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£390£392£370Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£418£420£396
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£112£106Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£121£122£115
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£60£60£56Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£62£62£58
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£715£718£678Newark is higher£628£631£596
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£146£147£138Newark is higher£113£114£107
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147Newark is higher£146£147£139
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.37£5.39£5.09Newark is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.13£3.14£2.97Newark is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£9.25£9.29£8.77Newark is higher£6.44£6.47£6.11
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
231.8Newark is higherDepends on how you count227.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.0Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count17.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.4Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher36.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.1Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count60.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
90.9Newark is higher81.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.1Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count13.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Newark | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,464£4,483£4,234 | £4,350£4,369£4,126 | Newark |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,869£2,881£2,722 | £2,849£2,861£2,702 | Newark |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £938£942£889 | £843£846£799 | Newark |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,647£2,659£2,511 | £2,608£2,619£2,474 | Newark |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £65£66£62 | £68£68£65 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £152£153£145 | £168£169£159 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.16£4.18£3.95 | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £390£392£370 | £418£420£396 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£112£106 | £121£122£115 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £60£60£56 | £62£62£58 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £715£718£678 | £628£631£596 | Newark |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £146£147£138 | £113£114£107 | Newark |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £146£147£139 | Newark |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.37£5.39£5.09 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | Newark |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.13£3.14£2.97 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | Newark |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £9.25£9.29£8.77 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | Newark |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 231.8 | 227.9 | Newark |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.0 | 17.7 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.4 | 36.6 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.1 | 60.7 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 90.9 | 81.7 | Newark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.1 | 13.3 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
Total
Newark is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Sleaford and North Hykeham on 1. 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 Sleaford and North Hykeham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£490.8m£492.9m£465.6mNewark is higher£433.6m£435.5m£411.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£315.5m£316.9m£299.3mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£284.0m£285.2m£269.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£103.1m£103.6m£97.8mNewark is higher£84.0m£84.4m£79.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£291.1m£292.3m£276.1mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£260.0m£261.1m£246.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£42.9m£43.1m£40.7mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£41.7m£41.8m£39.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.5m£6.6m£6.2mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£78.6m£78.9m£74.5mNewark is higher£62.6m£62.9m£59.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.1m£16.1m£15.2mNewark is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mNewark is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mNewark is higher£0.35m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.35m£0.33mNewark is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.0m£1.0m£0.96mNewark is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,492Newark is higherDepends on how you count22,714
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,763Newark is higherDepends on how you count1,759
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,562Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher3,650
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,163Newark is higherDepends on how you count6,050
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,997Newark is higher8,140
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,444Newark is higherDepends on how you count1,326
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| Measure | Newark | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £490.8m£492.9m£465.6m | £433.6m£435.5m£411.3m | Newark |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £315.5m£316.9m£299.3m | £284.0m£285.2m£269.4m | Newark |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £103.1m£103.6m£97.8m | £84.0m£84.4m£79.7m | Newark |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £291.1m£292.3m£276.1m | £260.0m£261.1m£246.6m | Newark |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.2m£7.2m£6.8m | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | Newark |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | Newark |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | Newark |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £42.9m£43.1m£40.7m | £41.7m£41.8m£39.5m | Newark |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | £12.1m£12.1m£11.4m | Newark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.5m£6.6m£6.2m | £6.1m£6.2m£5.8m | Newark |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £78.6m£78.9m£74.5m | £62.6m£62.9m£59.4m | Newark |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.1m£16.1m£15.2m | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | Newark |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.1m£17.1m£16.2m | £14.6m£14.6m£13.8m | Newark |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | £0.35m£0.36m£0.34m | Newark |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | Newark |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.0m£1.0m£0.96m | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | Newark |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,492 | 22,714 | Newark |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,763 | 1,759 | Newark |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,562 | 3,650 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,163 | 6,050 | Newark |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,997 | 8,140 | Newark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,444 | 1,326 | Newark |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.