Compare constituencies · East of England and Wales
Peterborough and Newport East
Peterborough is higher than Newport East on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.
On 9 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
Peterborough 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
Peterborough Newport East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,543£4,563£4,310Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£4,853£4,874£4,603
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,851£12,906£12,190Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£13,316£13,372£12,631
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,965£2,978£2,812Peterborough is higher£2,751£2,763£2,609
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,092£11,139£10,521Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£11,505£11,554£10,913
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£886£890£841Peterborough is higher£707£710£671
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£831£834£788Newport 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
£42£42£40Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count£40£40£38
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£523£525£496Newport East is higher£671£674£636
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£133£134£127Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£138
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£173£174£164Peterborough is higher£168£169£160
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,463£2,473£2,336Peterborough is higher£2,147£2,156£2,037
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Newport East is higher£306£307£290
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£315£316£299Newport East is higher£417£419£395
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.40£5.42£5.12Newport East is higher£9.90£9.94£9.39
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.41£8.45£7.98Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£8.93£8.97£8.47
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.47£6.50£6.14Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£6.91£6.93£6.55
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
980.4Newport East is higherDepends on how you count1,026.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
169.4Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count158.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
166.0Newport East is higher215.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
75.3Newport East is higher93.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
288.3Peterborough is higher254.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
38.3Peterborough is higher37.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Peterborough | Newport East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,543£4,563£4,310 | £4,853£4,874£4,603 | Newport East |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,851£12,906£12,190 | £13,316£13,372£12,631 | Newport East |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,965£2,978£2,812 | £2,751£2,763£2,609 | Peterborough |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,092£11,139£10,521 | £11,505£11,554£10,913 | Newport East |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £886£890£841 | £707£710£671 | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £831£834£788 | £1,064£1,068£1,009 | Newport East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £42£42£40 | £40£40£38 | Peterborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £523£525£496 | £671£674£636 | Newport East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £133£134£127 | £146£147£138 | Newport East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £173£174£164 | £168£169£160 | Peterborough |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,463£2,473£2,336 | £2,147£2,156£2,037 | Peterborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £306£307£290 | Newport East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £315£316£299 | £417£419£395 | Newport East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.40£5.42£5.12 | £9.90£9.94£9.39 | Newport East |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.41£8.45£7.98 | £8.93£8.97£8.47 | Newport East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.47£6.50£6.14 | £6.91£6.93£6.55 | Newport East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 980.4 | 1,026.2 | Newport East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 169.4 | 158.9 | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 166.0 | 215.1 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 75.3 | 93.4 | Newport East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 288.3 | 254.7 | Peterborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 38.3 | 37.1 | Peterborough |
Per resident
Peterborough is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Newport East on 16. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Peterborough Newport East
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,543£4,563£4,310Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£4,853£4,874£4,603
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,776£1,784£1,685Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£1,975£1,984£1,873
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,852£1,860£1,756Peterborough is higher£1,748£1,755£1,658
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,533£1,539£1,454Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£1,706£1,714£1,619
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£122£123£116Peterborough is higher£105£105£100
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£115£115£109Newport East is higher£158£158£150
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.79£5.81£5.49Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£5.96£5.98£5.65
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£523£525£496Newport East is higher£671£674£636
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£133£134£127Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£138
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£108£109£103Peterborough is higher£107£107£101
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,538£1,545£1,459Peterborough is higher£1,364£1,370£1,294
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£253£254£240Newport East is higher£306£307£290
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187Newport East is higher£265£266£251
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.37£3.39£3.20Newport East is higher£6.29£6.32£5.97
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.25£5.27£4.98Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£5.67£5.70£5.38
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.47£6.50£6.14Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£6.91£6.93£6.55
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
135.5Newport East is higherDepends on how you count152.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.4Newport East is higherDepends on how you count23.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.9Newport East is higher31.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
75.3Newport East is higher93.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
180.0Peterborough is higher161.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.9Peterborough is higher23.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Peterborough | Newport East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,543£4,563£4,310 | £4,853£4,874£4,603 | Newport East |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,776£1,784£1,685 | £1,975£1,984£1,873 | Newport East |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,852£1,860£1,756 | £1,748£1,755£1,658 | Peterborough |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,533£1,539£1,454 | £1,706£1,714£1,619 | Newport East |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £122£123£116 | £105£105£100 | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £115£115£109 | £158£158£150 | Newport East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.79£5.81£5.49 | £5.96£5.98£5.65 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £523£525£496 | £671£674£636 | Newport East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £133£134£127 | £146£147£138 | Newport East |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £108£109£103 | £107£107£101 | Peterborough |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,538£1,545£1,459 | £1,364£1,370£1,294 | Peterborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £306£307£290 | Newport East |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £265£266£251 | Newport East |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.37£3.39£3.20 | £6.29£6.32£5.97 | Newport East |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.25£5.27£4.98 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | Newport East |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.47£6.50£6.14 | £6.91£6.93£6.55 | Newport East |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 135.5 | 152.2 | Newport East |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.4 | 23.6 | Newport East |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.9 | 31.9 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 75.3 | 93.4 | Newport East |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 180.0 | 161.8 | Peterborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.9 | 23.6 | Peterborough |
Total
Peterborough is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Newport East on 7. 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
Peterborough Newport East
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£602.7m£605.2m£571.6mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£567.6m£570.0m£538.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£235.6m£236.6m£223.5mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£231.0m£232.0m£219.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£245.6m£246.7m£233.0mPeterborough is higher£204.4m£205.3m£193.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£203.3m£204.2m£192.9mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£199.6m£200.4m£189.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mPeterborough is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mNewport East is higher£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£69.3m£69.6m£65.8mNewport East is higher£78.5m£78.8m£74.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mPeterborough is higher£12.5m£12.5m£11.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£204.0m£204.9m£193.5mPeterborough is higher£159.6m£160.2m£151.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£33.6m£33.7m£31.9mNewport East is higher£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£26.1m£26.2m£24.8mNewport East is higher£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mNewport East is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
17,973Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count17,802
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,105Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count2,756
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,043Newport East is higher3,731
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,994Newport East is higher10,926
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
23,880Peterborough is higher18,924
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,176Peterborough is higher2,757
Show the numbers
| Measure | Peterborough | Newport East | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £602.7m£605.2m£571.6m | £567.6m£570.0m£538.4m | Peterborough |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £235.6m£236.6m£223.5m | £231.0m£232.0m£219.1m | Peterborough |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £245.6m£246.7m£233.0m | £204.4m£205.3m£193.9m | Peterborough |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £203.3m£204.2m£192.9m | £199.6m£200.4m£189.3m | Peterborough |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £16.2m£16.3m£15.4m | £12.3m£12.3m£11.6m | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.3m£14.4m | £18.5m£18.5m£17.5m | Newport East |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.77m£0.77m£0.73m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Peterborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £69.3m£69.6m£65.8m | £78.5m£78.8m£74.4m | Newport East |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £17.1m£17.1m£16.2m | Peterborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.3m£14.4m£13.6m | £12.5m£12.5m£11.9m | Peterborough |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £204.0m£204.9m£193.5m | £159.6m£160.2m£151.4m | Peterborough |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £33.6m£33.7m£31.9m | £35.8m£36.0m£34.0m | Newport East |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £26.1m£26.2m£24.8m | £31.0m£31.1m£29.4m | Newport East |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | Newport East |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | £0.66m£0.67m£0.63m | Peterborough |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.86m£0.86m£0.81m | £0.81m£0.81m£0.77m | Peterborough |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 17,973 | 17,802 | Peterborough |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,105 | 2,756 | Peterborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,043 | 3,731 | Newport East |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,994 | 10,926 | Newport East |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 23,880 | 18,924 | Peterborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,176 | 2,757 | Peterborough |
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.