Who Gets What

Compare constituencies · South East and East of England

Newbury and South Cambridgeshire

100,351 and 109,509 residents (mid-2024).

Newbury is higher than South Cambridgeshire on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 5 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.

Swap the two areas
Newbury and South Cambridgeshire on a map of the constituencies of Great Britain
How to count
Prices

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

Newbury is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire 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

Newbury South Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newbury £3,837, South Cambridgeshire £3,620South Cambridgeshire: £3,620Newbury: £3,837South Cambridgeshire: £3,635Newbury: £3,854South Cambridgeshire: £3,434Newbury: £3,640

    £3,837£3,854£3,640Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£3,620£3,635£3,434

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newbury £12,723, South Cambridgeshire £12,440South Cambridgeshire: £12,440Newbury: £12,723South Cambridgeshire: £12,493Newbury: £12,777South Cambridgeshire: £11,800Newbury: £12,069

    £12,723£12,777£12,069Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£12,440£12,493£11,800

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newbury £1,449, South Cambridgeshire £1,093South Cambridgeshire: £1,093Newbury: £1,449South Cambridgeshire: £1,098Newbury: £1,455South Cambridgeshire: £1,037Newbury: £1,375

    £1,449£1,455£1,375Newbury is higher£1,093£1,098£1,037

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newbury £11,874, South Cambridgeshire £11,606South Cambridgeshire: £11,606Newbury: £11,874South Cambridgeshire: £11,655Newbury: £11,925South Cambridgeshire: £11,009Newbury: £11,263

    £11,874£11,925£11,263Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£11,606£11,655£11,009

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newbury £295, South Cambridgeshire £236South Cambridgeshire: £236Newbury: £295South Cambridgeshire: £237Newbury: £296South Cambridgeshire: £224Newbury: £280

    £295£296£280Newbury is higher£236£237£224

  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: Newbury £536, South Cambridgeshire £584South Cambridgeshire: £584Newbury: £536South Cambridgeshire: £586Newbury: £538South Cambridgeshire: £554Newbury: £508

    £536£538£508South Cambridgeshire is higher£584£586£554

  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: Newbury £19, South Cambridgeshire £14South Cambridgeshire: £14Newbury: £19South Cambridgeshire: £14Newbury: £19South Cambridgeshire: £13Newbury: £18

    £19£19£18Newbury is higher£14£14£13

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newbury £260, South Cambridgeshire £238South Cambridgeshire: £238Newbury: £260South Cambridgeshire: £239Newbury: £261South Cambridgeshire: £225Newbury: £247

    £260£261£247Newbury is higher£238£239£225

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newbury £122, South Cambridgeshire £75South Cambridgeshire: £75Newbury: £122South Cambridgeshire: £75Newbury: £122South Cambridgeshire: £71Newbury: £116

    £122£122£116Newbury is higher£75£75£71

  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: Newbury £67, South Cambridgeshire £59South Cambridgeshire: £59Newbury: £67South Cambridgeshire: £59Newbury: £67South Cambridgeshire: £56Newbury: £63

    £67£67£63Newbury is higher£59£59£56

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newbury £1,204, South Cambridgeshire £861South Cambridgeshire: £861Newbury: £1,204South Cambridgeshire: £865Newbury: £1,210South Cambridgeshire: £817Newbury: £1,142

    £1,204£1,210£1,142Newbury is higher£861£865£817

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newbury £197, South Cambridgeshire £127South Cambridgeshire: £127Newbury: £197South Cambridgeshire: £127Newbury: £198South Cambridgeshire: £120Newbury: £187

    £197£198£187Newbury is higher£127£127£120

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newbury £169, South Cambridgeshire £163South Cambridgeshire: £163Newbury: £169South Cambridgeshire: £164Newbury: £170South Cambridgeshire: £155Newbury: £160

    £169£170£160Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£163£164£155

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newbury £6.35, South Cambridgeshire £5.80South Cambridgeshire: £5.80Newbury: £6.35South Cambridgeshire: £5.82Newbury: £6.37South Cambridgeshire: £5.50Newbury: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02Newbury is higher£5.80£5.82£5.50

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newbury £2.74, South Cambridgeshire £3.36South Cambridgeshire: £3.36Newbury: £2.74South Cambridgeshire: £3.38Newbury: £2.75South Cambridgeshire: £3.19Newbury: £2.60

    £2.74£2.75£2.60South Cambridgeshire is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newbury £5.41, South Cambridgeshire £4.12South Cambridgeshire: £4.12Newbury: £5.41South Cambridgeshire: £4.14Newbury: £5.43South Cambridgeshire: £3.91Newbury: £5.13

    £5.41£5.43£5.13Newbury is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newbury 1,021.5, South Cambridgeshire 999.6South Cambridgeshire: 999.6Newbury: 1,021.5

    1,021.5Newbury is higherDepends on how you count999.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newbury 72.1, South Cambridgeshire 54.9South Cambridgeshire: 54.9Newbury: 72.1

    72.1Newbury is higher54.9

  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: Newbury 111.1, South Cambridgeshire 123.3South Cambridgeshire: 123.3Newbury: 111.1

    111.1South Cambridgeshire is higher123.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newbury 40.7, South Cambridgeshire 36.1South Cambridgeshire: 36.1Newbury: 40.7

    40.7Newbury is higher36.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Newbury 130.5, South Cambridgeshire 96.6South Cambridgeshire: 96.6Newbury: 130.5

    130.5Newbury is higher96.6

  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: Newbury 15.7, South Cambridgeshire 13.0South Cambridgeshire: 13.0Newbury: 15.7

    15.7Newbury is higher13.0

Show the numbers
Newbury and South Cambridgeshire, per person in the age group
MeasureNewburySouth CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,837£3,854£3,640£3,620£3,635£3,434Newbury
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,723£12,777£12,069£12,440£12,493£11,800Newbury
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,449£1,455£1,375£1,093£1,098£1,037Newbury
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,874£11,925£11,263£11,606£11,655£11,009Newbury
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£295£296£280£236£237£224Newbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£536£538£508£584£586£554South Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£14£14£13Newbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£260£261£247£238£239£225Newbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£116£75£75£71Newbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£67£67£63£59£59£56Newbury
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,204£1,210£1,142£861£865£817Newbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£127£127£120Newbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£169£170£160£163£164£155Newbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02£5.80£5.82£5.50Newbury
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.74£2.75£2.60£3.36£3.38£3.19South Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.41£5.43£5.13£4.12£4.14£3.91Newbury
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.5999.6Newbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.154.9Newbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026111.1123.3South Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.736.1Newbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026130.596.6Newbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.713.0Newbury

Per resident

Newbury is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire 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

Newbury South Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newbury £3,837, South Cambridgeshire £3,620South Cambridgeshire: £3,620Newbury: £3,837South Cambridgeshire: £3,635Newbury: £3,854South Cambridgeshire: £3,434Newbury: £3,640

    £3,837£3,854£3,640Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£3,620£3,635£3,434

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newbury £2,359, South Cambridgeshire £2,517South Cambridgeshire: £2,517Newbury: £2,359South Cambridgeshire: £2,528Newbury: £2,369South Cambridgeshire: £2,388Newbury: £2,238

    £2,359£2,369£2,238South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,517£2,528£2,388

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newbury £894, South Cambridgeshire £660South Cambridgeshire: £660Newbury: £894South Cambridgeshire: £662Newbury: £898South Cambridgeshire: £626Newbury: £848

    £894£898£848Newbury is higher£660£662£626

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newbury £2,201, South Cambridgeshire £2,348South Cambridgeshire: £2,348Newbury: £2,201South Cambridgeshire: £2,358Newbury: £2,211South Cambridgeshire: £2,228Newbury: £2,088

    £2,201£2,211£2,088South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,348£2,358£2,228

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newbury £55, South Cambridgeshire £48South Cambridgeshire: £48Newbury: £55South Cambridgeshire: £48Newbury: £55South Cambridgeshire: £45Newbury: £52

    £55£55£52Newbury is higher£48£48£45

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newbury £99, South Cambridgeshire £118South Cambridgeshire: £118Newbury: £99South Cambridgeshire: £119Newbury: £100South Cambridgeshire: £112Newbury: £94

    £99£100£94South Cambridgeshire is higher£118£119£112

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Newbury £3.46, South Cambridgeshire £2.88South Cambridgeshire: £2.88Newbury: £3.46South Cambridgeshire: £2.89Newbury: £3.47South Cambridgeshire: £2.73Newbury: £3.28

    £3.46£3.47£3.28Newbury is higher£2.88£2.89£2.73

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newbury £260, South Cambridgeshire £238South Cambridgeshire: £238Newbury: £260South Cambridgeshire: £239Newbury: £261South Cambridgeshire: £225Newbury: £247

    £260£261£247Newbury is higher£238£239£225

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newbury £122, South Cambridgeshire £75South Cambridgeshire: £75Newbury: £122South Cambridgeshire: £75Newbury: £122South Cambridgeshire: £71Newbury: £116

    £122£122£116Newbury is higher£75£75£71

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newbury £41, South Cambridgeshire £36South Cambridgeshire: £36Newbury: £41South Cambridgeshire: £36Newbury: £41South Cambridgeshire: £34Newbury: £39

    £41£41£39Newbury is higher£36£36£34

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newbury £743, South Cambridgeshire £520South Cambridgeshire: £520Newbury: £743South Cambridgeshire: £522Newbury: £746South Cambridgeshire: £493Newbury: £705

    £743£746£705Newbury is higher£520£522£493

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newbury £197, South Cambridgeshire £127South Cambridgeshire: £127Newbury: £197South Cambridgeshire: £127Newbury: £198South Cambridgeshire: £120Newbury: £187

    £197£198£187Newbury is higher£127£127£120

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newbury £104, South Cambridgeshire £99South Cambridgeshire: £99Newbury: £104South Cambridgeshire: £99Newbury: £105South Cambridgeshire: £94Newbury: £99

    £104£105£99Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£99£99£94

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newbury £3.91, South Cambridgeshire £3.50South Cambridgeshire: £3.50Newbury: £3.91South Cambridgeshire: £3.52Newbury: £3.93South Cambridgeshire: £3.32Newbury: £3.71

    £3.91£3.93£3.71Newbury is higher£3.50£3.52£3.32

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newbury £1.69, South Cambridgeshire £2.03South Cambridgeshire: £2.03Newbury: £1.69South Cambridgeshire: £2.04Newbury: £1.69South Cambridgeshire: £1.93Newbury: £1.60

    £1.69£1.69£1.60South Cambridgeshire is higher£2.03£2.04£1.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newbury £5.41, South Cambridgeshire £4.12South Cambridgeshire: £4.12Newbury: £5.41South Cambridgeshire: £4.14Newbury: £5.43South Cambridgeshire: £3.91Newbury: £5.13

    £5.41£5.43£5.13Newbury is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newbury 189.4, South Cambridgeshire 202.3South Cambridgeshire: 202.3Newbury: 189.4

    189.4South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count202.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newbury 13.4, South Cambridgeshire 11.1South Cambridgeshire: 11.1Newbury: 13.4

    13.4Newbury is higher11.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newbury 20.6, South Cambridgeshire 25.0South Cambridgeshire: 25.0Newbury: 20.6

    20.6South Cambridgeshire is higher25.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newbury 40.7, South Cambridgeshire 36.1South Cambridgeshire: 36.1Newbury: 40.7

    40.7Newbury is higher36.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newbury 80.5, South Cambridgeshire 58.3South Cambridgeshire: 58.3Newbury: 80.5

    80.5Newbury is higher58.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newbury 9.7, South Cambridgeshire 7.8South Cambridgeshire: 7.8Newbury: 9.7

    9.7Newbury is higher7.8

Show the numbers
Newbury and South Cambridgeshire, per resident
MeasureNewburySouth CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,837£3,854£3,640£3,620£3,635£3,434Newbury
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,359£2,369£2,238£2,517£2,528£2,388South Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£894£898£848£660£662£626Newbury
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,201£2,211£2,088£2,348£2,358£2,228South Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£48£48£45Newbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£118£119£112South Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.46£3.47£3.28£2.88£2.89£2.73Newbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£260£261£247£238£239£225Newbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£116£75£75£71Newbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£41£41£39£36£36£34Newbury
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£743£746£705£520£522£493Newbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£127£127£120Newbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£99£99£94Newbury
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.91£3.93£3.71£3.50£3.52£3.32Newbury
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.69£1.69£1.60£2.03£2.04£1.93South Cambridgeshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.41£5.43£5.13£4.12£4.14£3.91Newbury
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026189.4202.3South Cambridgeshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.411.1Newbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.625.0South Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.736.1Newbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202680.558.3Newbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.77.8Newbury

Total

Newbury is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and South Cambridgeshire on 8. 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

Newbury South Cambridgeshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newbury £385.1m, South Cambridgeshire £396.4mSouth Cambridgeshire: £396.4mNewbury: £385.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £398.1mNewbury: £386.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £376.0mNewbury: £365.2m

    £385.1m£386.7m£365.2mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£396.4m£398.1m£376.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newbury £236.7m, South Cambridgeshire £275.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £275.7mNewbury: £236.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £276.8mNewbury: £237.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £261.5mNewbury: £224.5m

    £236.7m£237.7m£224.5mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£275.7m£276.8m£261.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newbury £89.7m, South Cambridgeshire £72.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £72.2mNewbury: £89.7mSouth Cambridgeshire: £72.5mNewbury: £90.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £68.5mNewbury: £85.1m

    £89.7m£90.1m£85.1mNewbury is higher£72.2m£72.5m£68.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newbury £220.9m, South Cambridgeshire £257.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £257.2mNewbury: £220.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £258.3mNewbury: £221.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £243.9mNewbury: £209.6m

    £220.9m£221.9m£209.6mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£257.2m£258.3m£243.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newbury £5.5m, South Cambridgeshire £5.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £5.2mNewbury: £5.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £5.3mNewbury: £5.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £5.0mNewbury: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mNewbury is higher£5.2m£5.3m£5.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newbury £10.0m, South Cambridgeshire £12.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £12.9mNewbury: £10.0mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.0mNewbury: £10.0mSouth Cambridgeshire: £12.3mNewbury: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.5mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Newbury £0.35m, South Cambridgeshire £0.31mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.31mNewbury: £0.35mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.32mNewbury: £0.35mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.30mNewbury: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mNewbury is higher£0.31m£0.32m£0.30m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newbury £26.1m, South Cambridgeshire £26.0mSouth Cambridgeshire: £26.0mNewbury: £26.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £26.1mNewbury: £26.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £24.7mNewbury: £24.8m

    £26.1m£26.2m£24.8mNewbury is higher£26.0m£26.1m£24.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newbury £12.2m, South Cambridgeshire £8.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £8.2mNewbury: £12.2mSouth Cambridgeshire: £8.2mNewbury: £12.3mSouth Cambridgeshire: £7.8mNewbury: £11.6m

    £12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNewbury is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newbury £4.1m, South Cambridgeshire £3.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £3.9mNewbury: £4.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £3.9mNewbury: £4.1mSouth Cambridgeshire: £3.7mNewbury: £3.9m

    £4.1m£4.1m£3.9mNewbury is higher£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newbury £74.6m, South Cambridgeshire £56.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £56.9mNewbury: £74.6mSouth Cambridgeshire: £57.2mNewbury: £74.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £54.0mNewbury: £70.7m

    £74.6m£74.9m£70.7mNewbury is higher£56.9m£57.2m£54.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newbury £19.8m, South Cambridgeshire £13.9mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.9mNewbury: £19.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.9mNewbury: £19.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £13.2mNewbury: £18.7m

    £19.8m£19.8m£18.7mNewbury is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newbury £10.5m, South Cambridgeshire £10.8mSouth Cambridgeshire: £10.8mNewbury: £10.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £10.9mNewbury: £10.5mSouth Cambridgeshire: £10.2mNewbury: £9.9m

    £10.5m£10.5m£9.9mSouth Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£10.8m£10.9m£10.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newbury £0.39m, South Cambridgeshire £0.38mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.38mNewbury: £0.39mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.39mNewbury: £0.39mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.36mNewbury: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mNewbury is higher£0.38m£0.39m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newbury £0.17m, South Cambridgeshire £0.22mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.22mNewbury: £0.17mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.22mNewbury: £0.17mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.21mNewbury: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mSouth Cambridgeshire is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newbury £0.54m, South Cambridgeshire £0.45mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.45mNewbury: £0.54mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.45mNewbury: £0.54mSouth Cambridgeshire: £0.43mNewbury: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mNewbury is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newbury 19,005, South Cambridgeshire 22,151South Cambridgeshire: 22,151Newbury: 19,005

    19,005South Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count22,151

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newbury 1,342, South Cambridgeshire 1,217South Cambridgeshire: 1,217Newbury: 1,342

    1,342Newbury is higher1,217

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newbury 2,067, South Cambridgeshire 2,732South Cambridgeshire: 2,732Newbury: 2,067

    2,067South Cambridgeshire is higher2,732

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newbury 4,082, South Cambridgeshire 3,958South Cambridgeshire: 3,958Newbury: 4,082

    4,082Newbury is higher3,958

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newbury 8,076, South Cambridgeshire 6,387South Cambridgeshire: 6,387Newbury: 8,076

    8,076Newbury is higher6,387

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newbury 974, South Cambridgeshire 857South Cambridgeshire: 857Newbury: 974

    974Newbury is higher857

Show the numbers
Newbury and South Cambridgeshire, total
MeasureNewburySouth CambridgeshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£385.1m£386.7m£365.2m£396.4m£398.1m£376.0mSouth Cambridgeshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£236.7m£237.7m£224.5m£275.7m£276.8m£261.5mSouth Cambridgeshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£89.7m£90.1m£85.1m£72.2m£72.5m£68.5mNewbury
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£220.9m£221.9m£209.6m£257.2m£258.3m£243.9mSouth Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£5.2m£5.3m£5.0mNewbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m£12.9m£13.0m£12.3mSouth Cambridgeshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.31m£0.32m£0.30mNewbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.1m£26.2m£24.8m£26.0m£26.1m£24.7mNewbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mNewbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.1m£4.1m£3.9m£3.9m£3.9m£3.7mNewbury
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£74.6m£74.9m£70.7m£56.9m£57.2m£54.0mNewbury
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.8m£19.8m£18.7m£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mNewbury
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m£10.8m£10.9m£10.2mSouth Cambridgeshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.38m£0.39m£0.36mNewbury
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mSouth Cambridgeshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mNewbury
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,00522,151South Cambridgeshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3421,217Newbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,0672,732South Cambridgeshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,0823,958Newbury
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,0766,387Newbury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026974857Newbury

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  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.