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Oldham East and Saddleworth and Newport East
Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher than Newport East on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 4 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
Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Newport East 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
Oldham East and Saddleworth Newport East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,740£4,760£4,496Newport East is higher£4,853£4,874£4,603
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,086£13,142£12,412Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£13,316£13,372£12,631
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,918£2,931£2,768Oldham East and Saddleworth is higherDepends on how you count£2,751£2,763£2,609
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,674£11,724£11,074Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£11,505£11,554£10,913
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£598£600£567Newport East is higher£707£710£671
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£780£783£740Newport East is higher£1,064£1,068£1,009
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£34£34£32Newport East is higher£40£40£38
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£538£540£510Newport East is higher£671£674£636
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£165£165£156Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£146£147£138
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£188£189£178Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£168£169£160
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,387£2,397£2,264Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£2,147£2,156£2,037
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£184£174Newport East is higher£306£307£290
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£332£334£315Newport East is higher£417£419£395
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.87£4.89£4.62Newport East is higher£9.90£9.94£9.39
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.23£6.26£5.91Newport East is higher£8.93£8.97£8.47
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.06£7.09£6.70Oldham East and Saddleworth is higherDepends on how you count£6.91£6.93£6.55
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,015.6Newport East is higherDepends on how you count1,026.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
133.8Newport East is higher158.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.8Newport East is higher215.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.7Newport East is higher93.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
281.6Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher254.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
42.7Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher37.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Oldham East and Saddleworth | Newport East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,740£4,760£4,496 | £4,853£4,874£4,603 | Newport East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,086£13,142£12,412 | £13,316£13,372£12,631 | Newport East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,918£2,931£2,768 | £2,751£2,763£2,609 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,674£11,724£11,074 | £11,505£11,554£10,913 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £598£600£567 | £707£710£671 | Newport East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £780£783£740 | £1,064£1,068£1,009 | Newport East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £34£34£32 | £40£40£38 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £538£540£510 | £671£674£636 | Newport East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £165£165£156 | £146£147£138 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £188£189£178 | £168£169£160 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,387£2,397£2,264 | £2,147£2,156£2,037 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£184£174 | £306£307£290 | Newport East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £332£334£315 | £417£419£395 | Newport East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.87£4.89£4.62 | £9.90£9.94£9.39 | Newport East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.23£6.26£5.91 | £8.93£8.97£8.47 | Newport East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | £6.91£6.93£6.55 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,015.6 | 1,026.2 | Newport East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 133.8 | 158.9 | Newport East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.8 | 215.1 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.7 | 93.4 | Newport East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 281.6 | 254.7 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 42.7 | 37.1 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
Per resident
Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Newport East on 12. 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
Oldham East and Saddleworth Newport East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,740£4,760£4,496Newport East is higher£4,853£4,874£4,603
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,078£2,087£1,971Oldham East and Saddleworth is higherDepends on how you count£1,975£1,984£1,873
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,769£1,776£1,678Oldham East and Saddleworth is higherDepends on how you count£1,748£1,755£1,658
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,854£1,862£1,758Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£1,706£1,714£1,619
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£95£95£90Newport East is higher£105£105£100
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£124£124£117Newport East is higher£158£158£150
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.33£5.36£5.06Newport East is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£538£540£510Newport East is higher£671£674£636
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£165£165£156Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£146£147£138
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£114£114£108Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£107£107£101
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,447£1,453£1,372Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher£1,364£1,370£1,294
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£184£174Newport East is higher£306£307£290
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£201£202£191Newport East is higher£265£266£251
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.95£2.96£2.80Newport East is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.77£3.79£3.58Newport East is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.06£7.09£6.70Oldham East and Saddleworth is higherDepends on how you count£6.91£6.93£6.55
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
161.3Oldham East and Saddleworth is higherDepends on how you count152.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.2Newport East is higher23.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.1Newport East is higher31.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.7Newport East is higher93.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
170.7Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher161.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.9Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher23.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Oldham East and Saddleworth | Newport East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,740£4,760£4,496 | £4,853£4,874£4,603 | Newport East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,078£2,087£1,971 | £1,975£1,984£1,873 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,769£1,776£1,678 | £1,748£1,755£1,658 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,854£1,862£1,758 | £1,706£1,714£1,619 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £95£95£90 | £105£105£100 | Newport East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £124£124£117 | £158£158£150 | Newport East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.33£5.36£5.06 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £538£540£510 | £671£674£636 | Newport East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £165£165£156 | £146£147£138 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £114£114£108 | £107£107£101 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,447£1,453£1,372 | £1,364£1,370£1,294 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£184£174 | £306£307£290 | Newport East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £201£202£191 | £265£266£251 | Newport East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.95£2.96£2.80 | £6.29£6.32£5.97 | Newport East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.77£3.79£3.58 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Newport East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.06£7.09£6.70 | £6.91£6.93£6.55 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 161.3 | 152.2 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.2 | 23.6 | Newport East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.1 | 31.9 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.7 | 93.4 | Newport East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 170.7 | 161.8 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.9 | 23.6 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
Total
Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Newport East 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
Oldham East and Saddleworth Newport East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£530.9m£533.2m£503.6mNewport East is higher£567.6m£570.0m£538.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£232.7m£233.7m£220.8mOldham East and Saddleworth is higherDepends on how you count£231.0m£232.0m£219.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£198.1m£199.0m£187.9mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£204.4m£205.3m£193.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£207.6m£208.5m£197.0mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£199.6m£200.4m£189.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.6m£10.7m£10.1mNewport East is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mNewport East is higher£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mNewport East is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£60.3m£60.5m£57.2mNewport East is higher£78.5m£78.8m£74.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.8m£12.1mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£12.5m£12.5m£11.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£162.1m£162.8m£153.7mOldham East and Saddleworth is higher£159.6m£160.2m£151.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.6m£20.6m£19.5mNewport East is higher£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.6m£22.6m£21.4mNewport East is higher£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mNewport East is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mNewport East is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,064Oldham East and Saddleworth is higherDepends on how you count17,802
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,379Newport East is higher2,756
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,806Newport East is higher3,731
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,149Newport East is higher10,926
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
19,117Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher18,924
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,901Oldham East and Saddleworth is higher2,757
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| Measure | Oldham East and Saddleworth | Newport East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £530.9m£533.2m£503.6m | £567.6m£570.0m£538.4m | Newport East |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £232.7m£233.7m£220.8m | £231.0m£232.0m£219.1m | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £198.1m£199.0m£187.9m | £204.4m£205.3m£193.9m | Newport East |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £207.6m£208.5m£197.0m | £199.6m£200.4m£189.3m | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.6m£10.7m£10.1m | £12.3m£12.3m£11.6m | Newport East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.9m£13.9m£13.2m | £18.5m£18.5m£17.5m | Newport East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £60.3m£60.5m£57.2m | £78.5m£78.8m£74.4m | Newport East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | £17.1m£17.1m£16.2m | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.8m£12.1m | £12.5m£12.5m£11.9m | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £162.1m£162.8m£153.7m | £159.6m£160.2m£151.4m | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.6m£20.6m£19.5m | £35.8m£36.0m£34.0m | Newport East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.6m£22.6m£21.4m | £31.0m£31.1m£29.4m | Newport East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | Newport East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.66m£0.67m£0.63m | Newport East |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | £0.81m£0.81m£0.77m | Newport East |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,064 | 17,802 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,379 | 2,756 | Newport East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,806 | 3,731 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,149 | 10,926 | Newport East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 19,117 | 18,924 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,901 | 2,757 | Oldham East and Saddleworth |
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.