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Rotherham and Newport East

114,818 and 116,957 residents (mid-2024).

Rotherham is higher than Newport East on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 17 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.

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Per person in the age group

Rotherham 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

Rotherham Newport East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rotherham £5,176, Newport East £4,853Newport East: £4,853Rotherham: £5,176Newport East: £4,874Rotherham: £5,198Newport East: £4,603Rotherham: £4,909

    £5,176£5,198£4,909Rotherham is higher£4,853£4,874£4,603

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rotherham £12,889, Newport East £13,316Newport East: £13,316Rotherham: £12,889Newport East: £13,372Rotherham: £12,944Newport East: £12,631Rotherham: £12,226

    £12,889£12,944£12,226Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£13,316£13,372£12,631

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Rotherham £3,090, Newport East £2,751Newport East: £2,751Rotherham: £3,090Newport East: £2,763Rotherham: £3,103Newport East: £2,609Rotherham: £2,931

    £3,090£3,103£2,931Rotherham is higher£2,751£2,763£2,609

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rotherham £11,241, Newport East £11,505Newport East: £11,505Rotherham: £11,241Newport East: £11,554Rotherham: £11,289Newport East: £10,913Rotherham: £10,663

    £11,241£11,289£10,663Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£11,505£11,554£10,913

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Rotherham £659, Newport East £707Newport East: £707Rotherham: £659Newport East: £710Rotherham: £662Newport East: £671Rotherham: £625

    £659£662£625Newport East is higher£707£710£671

  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: Rotherham £946, Newport East £1,064Newport East: £1,064Rotherham: £946Newport East: £1,068Rotherham: £950Newport East: £1,009Rotherham: £897

    £946£950£897Newport East is higher£1,064£1,068£1,009

  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: Rotherham £42, Newport East £40Newport East: £40Rotherham: £42Newport East: £40Rotherham: £42Newport East: £38Rotherham: £40

    £42£42£40Rotherham is higher£40£40£38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rotherham £722, Newport East £671Newport East: £671Rotherham: £722Newport East: £674Rotherham: £725Newport East: £636Rotherham: £685

    £722£725£685Rotherham is higher£671£674£636

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rotherham £201, Newport East £146Newport East: £146Rotherham: £201Newport East: £147Rotherham: £202Newport East: £138Rotherham: £191

    £201£202£191Rotherham is higher£146£147£138

  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: Rotherham £248, Newport East £168Newport East: £168Rotherham: £248Newport East: £169Rotherham: £249Newport East: £160Rotherham: £235

    £248£249£235Rotherham is higher£168£169£160

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rotherham £2,364, Newport East £2,147Newport East: £2,147Rotherham: £2,364Newport East: £2,156Rotherham: £2,374Newport East: £2,037Rotherham: £2,242

    £2,364£2,374£2,242Rotherham is higher£2,147£2,156£2,037

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rotherham £273, Newport East £306Newport East: £306Rotherham: £273Newport East: £307Rotherham: £274Newport East: £290Rotherham: £259

    £273£274£259Newport East is higher£306£307£290

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rotherham £454, Newport East £417Newport East: £417Rotherham: £454Newport East: £419Rotherham: £456Newport East: £395Rotherham: £431

    £454£456£431Rotherham is higher£417£419£395

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Rotherham £10, Newport East £9.90Newport East: £9.90Rotherham: £10Newport East: £9.94Rotherham: £10Newport East: £9.39Rotherham: £9.66

    £10£10£9.66Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£9.90£9.94£9.39

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Rotherham £14, Newport East £8.93Newport East: £8.93Rotherham: £14Newport East: £8.97Rotherham: £14Newport East: £8.47Rotherham: £13

    £14£14£13Rotherham is higher£8.93£8.97£8.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rotherham £7.21, Newport East £6.91Newport East: £6.91Rotherham: £7.21Newport East: £6.93Rotherham: £7.24Newport East: £6.55Rotherham: £6.84

    £7.21£7.24£6.84Rotherham is higher£6.91£6.93£6.55

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rotherham 1,015.9, Newport East 1,026.2Newport East: 1,026.2Rotherham: 1,015.9

    1,015.9Newport East is higherDepends on how you count1,026.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rotherham 164.5, Newport East 158.9Newport East: 158.9Rotherham: 164.5

    164.5Rotherham is higher158.9

  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: Rotherham 191.7, Newport East 215.1Newport East: 215.1Rotherham: 191.7

    191.7Newport East is higher215.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 109.5, Newport East 93.4Newport East: 93.4Rotherham: 109.5

    109.5Rotherham is higher93.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Rotherham 295.1, Newport East 254.7Newport East: 254.7Rotherham: 295.1

    295.1Rotherham is higher254.7

  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: Rotherham 56.3, Newport East 37.1Newport East: 37.1Rotherham: 56.3

    56.3Rotherham is higher37.1

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Rotherham and Newport East, per person in the age group
MeasureRotherhamNewport EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,176£5,198£4,909£4,853£4,874£4,603Rotherham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,889£12,944£12,226£13,316£13,372£12,631Newport East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,090£3,103£2,931£2,751£2,763£2,609Rotherham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,241£11,289£10,663£11,505£11,554£10,913Newport East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£659£662£625£707£710£671Newport East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£946£950£897£1,064£1,068£1,009Newport East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£42£42£40£40£40£38Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685£671£674£636Rotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£146£147£138Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£248£249£235£168£169£160Rotherham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,364£2,374£2,242£2,147£2,156£2,037Rotherham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£306£307£290Newport East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£454£456£431£417£419£395Rotherham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.66£9.90£9.94£9.39Rotherham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£8.93£8.97£8.47Rotherham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.21£7.24£6.84£6.91£6.93£6.55Rotherham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.91,026.2Newport East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026164.5158.9Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026191.7215.1Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026109.593.4Rotherham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026295.1254.7Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202656.337.1Rotherham

Per resident

Rotherham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Newport East on 4. 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

Rotherham Newport East

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rotherham £5,176, Newport East £4,853Newport East: £4,853Rotherham: £5,176Newport East: £4,874Rotherham: £5,198Newport East: £4,603Rotherham: £4,909

    £5,176£5,198£4,909Rotherham is higher£4,853£4,874£4,603

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rotherham £2,029, Newport East £1,975Newport East: £1,975Rotherham: £2,029Newport East: £1,984Rotherham: £2,038Newport East: £1,873Rotherham: £1,925

    £2,029£2,038£1,925Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£1,975£1,984£1,873

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rotherham £1,943, Newport East £1,748Newport East: £1,748Rotherham: £1,943Newport East: £1,755Rotherham: £1,951Newport East: £1,658Rotherham: £1,843

    £1,943£1,951£1,843Rotherham is higher£1,748£1,755£1,658

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rotherham £1,770, Newport East £1,706Newport East: £1,706Rotherham: £1,770Newport East: £1,714Rotherham: £1,777Newport East: £1,619Rotherham: £1,679

    £1,770£1,777£1,679Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£1,706£1,714£1,619

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rotherham £104, Newport East £105Newport East: £105Rotherham: £104Newport East: £105Rotherham: £104Newport East: £100Rotherham: £98

    £104£104£98Newport East is higher£105£105£100

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rotherham £149, Newport East £158Newport East: £158Rotherham: £149Newport East: £158Rotherham: £150Newport East: £150Rotherham: £141

    £149£150£141Newport East is higher£158£158£150

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Rotherham £6.65, Newport East £5.96Newport East: £5.96Rotherham: £6.65Newport East: £5.98Rotherham: £6.68Newport East: £5.65Rotherham: £6.31

    £6.65£6.68£6.31Rotherham is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rotherham £722, Newport East £671Newport East: £671Rotherham: £722Newport East: £674Rotherham: £725Newport East: £636Rotherham: £685

    £722£725£685Rotherham is higher£671£674£636

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rotherham £201, Newport East £146Newport East: £146Rotherham: £201Newport East: £147Rotherham: £202Newport East: £138Rotherham: £191

    £201£202£191Rotherham is higher£146£147£138

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Rotherham £156, Newport East £107Newport East: £107Rotherham: £156Newport East: £107Rotherham: £157Newport East: £101Rotherham: £148

    £156£157£148Rotherham is higher£107£107£101

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rotherham £1,486, Newport East £1,364Newport East: £1,364Rotherham: £1,486Newport East: £1,370Rotherham: £1,493Newport East: £1,294Rotherham: £1,410

    £1,486£1,493£1,410Rotherham is higher£1,364£1,370£1,294

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rotherham £273, Newport East £306Newport East: £306Rotherham: £273Newport East: £307Rotherham: £274Newport East: £290Rotherham: £259

    £273£274£259Newport East is higher£306£307£290

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rotherham £286, Newport East £265Newport East: £265Rotherham: £286Newport East: £266Rotherham: £287Newport East: £251Rotherham: £271

    £286£287£271Rotherham is higher£265£266£251

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rotherham £6.41, Newport East £6.29Newport East: £6.29Rotherham: £6.41Newport East: £6.32Rotherham: £6.44Newport East: £5.97Rotherham: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count£6.29£6.32£5.97

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rotherham £8.51, Newport East £5.67Newport East: £5.67Rotherham: £8.51Newport East: £5.70Rotherham: £8.54Newport East: £5.38Rotherham: £8.07

    £8.51£8.54£8.07Rotherham is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rotherham £7.21, Newport East £6.91Newport East: £6.91Rotherham: £7.21Newport East: £6.93Rotherham: £7.24Newport East: £6.55Rotherham: £6.84

    £7.21£7.24£6.84Rotherham is higher£6.91£6.93£6.55

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 159.9, Newport East 152.2Newport East: 152.2Rotherham: 159.9

    159.9Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count152.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 25.9, Newport East 23.6Newport East: 23.6Rotherham: 25.9

    25.9Rotherham is higher23.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 30.2, Newport East 31.9Newport East: 31.9Rotherham: 30.2

    30.2Newport East is higher31.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 109.5, Newport East 93.4Newport East: 93.4Rotherham: 109.5

    109.5Rotherham is higher93.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 185.6, Newport East 161.8Newport East: 161.8Rotherham: 185.6

    185.6Rotherham is higher161.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rotherham 35.4, Newport East 23.6Newport East: 23.6Rotherham: 35.4

    35.4Rotherham is higher23.6

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Rotherham and Newport East, per resident
MeasureRotherhamNewport EastHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,176£5,198£4,909£4,853£4,874£4,603Rotherham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,029£2,038£1,925£1,975£1,984£1,873Rotherham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,943£1,951£1,843£1,748£1,755£1,658Rotherham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,770£1,777£1,679£1,706£1,714£1,619Rotherham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£104£104£98£105£105£100Newport East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£158£158£150Newport East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.65£6.68£6.31£5.96£5.98£5.65Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685£671£674£636Rotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£201£202£191£146£147£138Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£156£157£148£107£107£101Rotherham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,486£1,493£1,410£1,364£1,370£1,294Rotherham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£306£307£290Newport East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£286£287£271£265£266£251Rotherham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£6.29£6.32£5.97Rotherham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£8.51£8.54£8.07£5.67£5.70£5.38Rotherham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.21£7.24£6.84£6.91£6.93£6.55Rotherham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026159.9152.2Rotherham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.923.6Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.231.9Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026109.593.4Rotherham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026185.6161.8Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.423.6Rotherham

Total

Rotherham is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Newport East on 5. 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

Rotherham Newport East

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rotherham £594.2m, Newport East £567.6mNewport East: £567.6mRotherham: £594.2mNewport East: £570.0mRotherham: £596.8mNewport East: £538.4mRotherham: £563.7m

    £594.2m£596.8m£563.7mRotherham is higher£567.6m£570.0m£538.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rotherham £233.0m, Newport East £231.0mNewport East: £231.0mRotherham: £233.0mNewport East: £232.0mRotherham: £234.0mNewport East: £219.1mRotherham: £221.0m

    £233.0m£234.0m£221.0mRotherham is higherDepends on how you count£231.0m£232.0m£219.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rotherham £223.1m, Newport East £204.4mNewport East: £204.4mRotherham: £223.1mNewport East: £205.3mRotherham: £224.0mNewport East: £193.9mRotherham: £211.6m

    £223.1m£224.0m£211.6mRotherham is higher£204.4m£205.3m£193.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rotherham £203.2m, Newport East £199.6mNewport East: £199.6mRotherham: £203.2mNewport East: £200.4mRotherham: £204.1mNewport East: £189.3mRotherham: £192.8m

    £203.2m£204.1m£192.8mRotherham is higherDepends on how you count£199.6m£200.4m£189.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rotherham £11.9m, Newport East £12.3mNewport East: £12.3mRotherham: £11.9mNewport East: £12.3mRotherham: £12.0mNewport East: £11.6mRotherham: £11.3m

    £11.9m£12.0m£11.3mNewport East is higher£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rotherham £17.1m, Newport East £18.5mNewport East: £18.5mRotherham: £17.1mNewport East: £18.5mRotherham: £17.2mNewport East: £17.5mRotherham: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.2m£16.2mNewport East is higher£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Rotherham £0.76m, Newport East £0.70mNewport East: £0.70mRotherham: £0.76mNewport East: £0.70mRotherham: £0.77mNewport East: £0.66mRotherham: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mRotherham is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rotherham £82.9m, Newport East £78.5mNewport East: £78.5mRotherham: £82.9mNewport East: £78.8mRotherham: £83.3mNewport East: £74.4mRotherham: £78.6m

    £82.9m£83.3m£78.6mRotherham is higher£78.5m£78.8m£74.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rotherham £23.1m, Newport East £17.1mNewport East: £17.1mRotherham: £23.1mNewport East: £17.1mRotherham: £23.2mNewport East: £16.2mRotherham: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mRotherham is higher£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rotherham £17.9m, Newport East £12.5mNewport East: £12.5mRotherham: £17.9mNewport East: £12.5mRotherham: £18.0mNewport East: £11.9mRotherham: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mRotherham is higher£12.5m£12.5m£11.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rotherham £170.7m, Newport East £159.6mNewport East: £159.6mRotherham: £170.7mNewport East: £160.2mRotherham: £171.4mNewport East: £151.4mRotherham: £161.9m

    £170.7m£171.4m£161.9mRotherham is higher£159.6m£160.2m£151.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rotherham £31.3m, Newport East £35.8mNewport East: £35.8mRotherham: £31.3mNewport East: £36.0mRotherham: £31.5mNewport East: £34.0mRotherham: £29.7m

    £31.3m£31.5m£29.7mNewport East is higher£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rotherham £32.8m, Newport East £31.0mNewport East: £31.0mRotherham: £32.8mNewport East: £31.1mRotherham: £32.9mNewport East: £29.4mRotherham: £31.1m

    £32.8m£32.9m£31.1mRotherham is higher£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rotherham £0.74m, Newport East £0.74mNewport East: £0.74mRotherham: £0.74mNewport East: £0.74mRotherham: £0.74mNewport East: £0.70mRotherham: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rotherham £0.98m, Newport East £0.66mNewport East: £0.66mRotherham: £0.98mNewport East: £0.67mRotherham: £0.98mNewport East: £0.63mRotherham: £0.93m

    £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mRotherham is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rotherham £0.83m, Newport East £0.81mNewport East: £0.81mRotherham: £0.83mNewport East: £0.81mRotherham: £0.83mNewport East: £0.77mRotherham: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.79mRotherham is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rotherham 18,364, Newport East 17,802Newport East: 17,802Rotherham: 18,364

    18,364Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count17,802

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rotherham 2,974, Newport East 2,756Newport East: 2,756Rotherham: 2,974

    2,974Rotherham is higher2,756

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rotherham 3,465, Newport East 3,731Newport East: 3,731Rotherham: 3,465

    3,465Newport East is higher3,731

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rotherham 12,571, Newport East 10,926Newport East: 10,926Rotherham: 12,571

    12,571Rotherham is higher10,926

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rotherham 21,307, Newport East 18,924Newport East: 18,924Rotherham: 21,307

    21,307Rotherham is higher18,924

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rotherham 4,062, Newport East 2,757Newport East: 2,757Rotherham: 4,062

    4,062Rotherham is higher2,757

Show the numbers
Rotherham and Newport East, total
MeasureRotherhamNewport EastHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£594.2m£596.8m£563.7m£567.6m£570.0m£538.4mRotherham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£233.0m£234.0m£221.0m£231.0m£232.0m£219.1mRotherham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£223.1m£224.0m£211.6m£204.4m£205.3m£193.9mRotherham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.2m£204.1m£192.8m£199.6m£200.4m£189.3mRotherham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.9m£12.0m£11.3m£12.3m£12.3m£11.6mNewport East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.2m£16.2m£18.5m£18.5m£17.5mNewport East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mRotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£82.9m£83.3m£78.6m£78.5m£78.8m£74.4mRotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mRotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£12.5m£12.5m£11.9mRotherham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£170.7m£171.4m£161.9m£159.6m£160.2m£151.4mRotherham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.3m£31.5m£29.7m£35.8m£36.0m£34.0mNewport East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m£31.0m£31.1m£29.4mRotherham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mNewport East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mRotherham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mRotherham
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,36417,802Rotherham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9742,756Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4653,731Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,57110,926Rotherham
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,30718,924Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,0622,757Rotherham

Sources

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

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  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.
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