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Salisbury and Newark

94,654 and 109,963 residents (mid-2024).

Salisbury is higher than Newark on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 6 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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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

Salisbury is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Newark on 19. 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

Salisbury Newark

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Salisbury £4,450, Newark £4,464Newark: £4,464Salisbury: £4,450Newark: £4,483Salisbury: £4,468Newark: £4,234Salisbury: £4,221

    £4,450£4,468£4,221Newark is higher£4,464£4,483£4,234

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Salisbury £12,407, Newark £12,489Newark: £12,489Salisbury: £12,407Newark: £12,542Salisbury: £12,460Newark: £11,846Salisbury: £11,769

    £12,407£12,460£11,769Newark is higherDepends on how you count£12,489£12,542£11,846

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Salisbury £1,536, Newark £1,597Newark: £1,597Salisbury: £1,536Newark: £1,604Salisbury: £1,542Newark: £1,515Salisbury: £1,457

    £1,536£1,542£1,457Newark is higher£1,597£1,604£1,515

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Salisbury £11,515, Newark £11,522Newark: £11,522Salisbury: £11,515Newark: £11,572Salisbury: £11,564Newark: £10,930Salisbury: £10,922

    £11,515£11,564£10,922Newark is higherDepends on how you count£11,522£11,572£10,930

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Salisbury £270, Newark £285Newark: £285Salisbury: £270Newark: £286Salisbury: £271Newark: £270Salisbury: £256

    £270£271£256Newark is higher£285£286£270

  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: Salisbury £606, Newark £663Newark: £663Salisbury: £606Newark: £666Salisbury: £609Newark: £629Salisbury: £575

    £606£609£575Newark is higher£663£666£629

  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: Salisbury £16, Newark £18Newark: £18Salisbury: £16Newark: £18Salisbury: £16Newark: £17Salisbury: £15

    £16£16£15Newark is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Salisbury £327, Newark £390Newark: £390Salisbury: £327Newark: £392Salisbury: £328Newark: £370Salisbury: £310

    £327£328£310Newark is higher£390£392£370

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Salisbury £96, Newark £111Newark: £111Salisbury: £96Newark: £112Salisbury: £96Newark: £106Salisbury: £91

    £96£96£91Newark is higher£111£112£106

  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: Salisbury £78, Newark £101Newark: £101Salisbury: £78Newark: £102Salisbury: £78Newark: £96Salisbury: £74

    £78£78£74Newark is higher£101£102£96

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Salisbury £1,238, Newark £1,217Newark: £1,217Salisbury: £1,238Newark: £1,222Salisbury: £1,243Newark: £1,154Salisbury: £1,174

    £1,238£1,243£1,174Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£1,217£1,222£1,154

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Salisbury £161, Newark £146Newark: £146Salisbury: £161Newark: £147Salisbury: £161Newark: £138Salisbury: £152

    £161£161£152Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£138

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Salisbury £213, Newark £264Newark: £264Salisbury: £213Newark: £265Salisbury: £214Newark: £251Salisbury: £202

    £213£214£202Newark is higher£264£265£251

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Salisbury £3.94, Newark £9.14Newark: £9.14Salisbury: £3.94Newark: £9.18Salisbury: £3.96Newark: £8.67Salisbury: £3.74

    £3.94£3.96£3.74Newark is higher£9.14£9.18£8.67

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Salisbury £2.16, Newark £5.32Newark: £5.32Salisbury: £2.16Newark: £5.35Salisbury: £2.17Newark: £5.05Salisbury: £2.05

    £2.16£2.17£2.05Newark is higher£5.32£5.35£5.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Salisbury £5.45, Newark £9.25Newark: £9.25Salisbury: £5.45Newark: £9.29Salisbury: £5.47Newark: £8.77Salisbury: £5.17

    £5.45£5.47£5.17Newark is higher£9.25£9.29£8.77

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Salisbury 1,010.4, Newark 1,009.0Newark: 1,009.0Salisbury: 1,010.4

    1,010.4Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count1,009.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Salisbury 67.1, Newark 69.8Newark: 69.8Salisbury: 67.1

    67.1Newark is higherDepends on how you count69.8

  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: Salisbury 130.7, Newark 141.0Newark: 141.0Salisbury: 130.7

    130.7Newark is higher141.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Salisbury 48.3, Newark 56.1Newark: 56.1Salisbury: 48.3

    48.3Newark is higher56.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Salisbury 139.6, Newark 154.8Newark: 154.8Salisbury: 139.6

    139.6Newark is higher154.8

  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: Salisbury 17.4, Newark 22.4Newark: 22.4Salisbury: 17.4

    17.4Newark is higher22.4

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Salisbury and Newark, per person in the age group
MeasureSalisburyNewarkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,450£4,468£4,221£4,464£4,483£4,234Newark
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,407£12,460£11,769£12,489£12,542£11,846Newark
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,536£1,542£1,457£1,597£1,604£1,515Newark
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,515£11,564£10,922£11,522£11,572£10,930Newark
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£270£271£256£285£286£270Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£606£609£575£663£666£629Newark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£18£18£17Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£327£328£310£390£392£370Newark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£111£112£106Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£78£78£74£101£102£96Newark
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,238£1,243£1,174£1,217£1,222£1,154Salisbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£161£161£152£146£147£138Salisbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£213£214£202£264£265£251Newark
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.94£3.96£3.74£9.14£9.18£8.67Newark
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.16£2.17£2.05£5.32£5.35£5.05Newark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.45£5.47£5.17£9.25£9.29£8.77Newark
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.41,009.0Salisbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202667.169.8Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026130.7141.0Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.356.1Newark
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026139.6154.8Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.422.4Newark

Per resident

Salisbury is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Newark 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

Salisbury Newark

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Salisbury £4,450, Newark £4,464Newark: £4,464Salisbury: £4,450Newark: £4,483Salisbury: £4,468Newark: £4,234Salisbury: £4,221

    £4,450£4,468£4,221Newark is higher£4,464£4,483£4,234

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Salisbury £2,973, Newark £2,869Newark: £2,869Salisbury: £2,973Newark: £2,881Salisbury: £2,986Newark: £2,722Salisbury: £2,820

    £2,973£2,986£2,820Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,869£2,881£2,722

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Salisbury £888, Newark £938Newark: £938Salisbury: £888Newark: £942Salisbury: £892Newark: £889Salisbury: £842

    £888£892£842Newark is higher£938£942£889

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Salisbury £2,759, Newark £2,647Newark: £2,647Salisbury: £2,759Newark: £2,659Salisbury: £2,771Newark: £2,511Salisbury: £2,617

    £2,759£2,771£2,617Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,647£2,659£2,511

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Salisbury £65, Newark £65Newark: £65Salisbury: £65Newark: £66Salisbury: £65Newark: £62Salisbury: £61

    £65£65£61Newark is higher£65£66£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Salisbury £145, Newark £152Newark: £152Salisbury: £145Newark: £153Salisbury: £146Newark: £145Salisbury: £138

    £145£146£138Newark is higher£152£153£145

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Salisbury £3.91, Newark £4.16Newark: £4.16Salisbury: £3.91Newark: £4.18Salisbury: £3.93Newark: £3.95Salisbury: £3.71

    £3.91£3.93£3.71Newark is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Salisbury £327, Newark £390Newark: £390Salisbury: £327Newark: £392Salisbury: £328Newark: £370Salisbury: £310

    £327£328£310Newark is higher£390£392£370

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Salisbury £96, Newark £111Newark: £111Salisbury: £96Newark: £112Salisbury: £96Newark: £106Salisbury: £91

    £96£96£91Newark is higher£111£112£106

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Salisbury £45, Newark £60Newark: £60Salisbury: £45Newark: £60Salisbury: £45Newark: £56Salisbury: £43

    £45£45£43Newark is higher£60£60£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Salisbury £716, Newark £715Newark: £715Salisbury: £716Newark: £718Salisbury: £719Newark: £678Salisbury: £679

    £716£719£679Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£715£718£678

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Salisbury £161, Newark £146Newark: £146Salisbury: £161Newark: £147Salisbury: £161Newark: £138Salisbury: £152

    £161£161£152Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count£146£147£138

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Salisbury £123, Newark £155Newark: £155Salisbury: £123Newark: £156Salisbury: £124Newark: £147Salisbury: £117

    £123£124£117Newark is higher£155£156£147

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Salisbury £2.28, Newark £5.37Newark: £5.37Salisbury: £2.28Newark: £5.39Salisbury: £2.29Newark: £5.09Salisbury: £2.16

    £2.28£2.29£2.16Newark is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Salisbury £1.24, Newark £3.13Newark: £3.13Salisbury: £1.24Newark: £3.14Salisbury: £1.25Newark: £2.97Salisbury: £1.18

    £1.24£1.25£1.18Newark is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Salisbury £5.45, Newark £9.25Newark: £9.25Salisbury: £5.45Newark: £9.29Salisbury: £5.47Newark: £8.77Salisbury: £5.17

    £5.45£5.47£5.17Newark is higher£9.25£9.29£8.77

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Salisbury 242.1, Newark 231.8Newark: 231.8Salisbury: 242.1

    242.1Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count231.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Salisbury 16.1, Newark 16.0Newark: 16.0Salisbury: 16.1

    16.1Salisbury is higherDepends on how you count16.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Salisbury 31.3, Newark 32.4Newark: 32.4Salisbury: 31.3

    31.3Newark is higher32.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Salisbury 48.3, Newark 56.1Newark: 56.1Salisbury: 48.3

    48.3Newark is higher56.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Salisbury 80.7, Newark 90.9Newark: 90.9Salisbury: 80.7

    80.7Newark is higher90.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Salisbury 10.1, Newark 13.1Newark: 13.1Salisbury: 10.1

    10.1Newark is higher13.1

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Salisbury and Newark, per resident
MeasureSalisburyNewarkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,450£4,468£4,221£4,464£4,483£4,234Newark
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,973£2,986£2,820£2,869£2,881£2,722Salisbury
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£888£892£842£938£942£889Newark
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,759£2,771£2,617£2,647£2,659£2,511Salisbury
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£65£61£65£66£62Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£152£153£145Newark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.91£3.93£3.71£4.16£4.18£3.95Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£327£328£310£390£392£370Newark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£111£112£106Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£45£43£60£60£56Newark
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£716£719£679£715£718£678Salisbury
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£161£161£152£146£147£138Salisbury
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£155£156£147Newark
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.28£2.29£2.16£5.37£5.39£5.09Newark
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.24£1.25£1.18£3.13£3.14£2.97Newark
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.45£5.47£5.17£9.25£9.29£8.77Newark
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026242.1231.8Salisbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.116.0Salisbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.332.4Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.356.1Newark
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202680.790.9Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.113.1Newark

Total

Salisbury is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Newark on 22. 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

Salisbury Newark

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Salisbury £421.2m, Newark £490.8mNewark: £490.8mSalisbury: £421.2mNewark: £492.9mSalisbury: £423.0mNewark: £465.6mSalisbury: £399.5m

    £421.2m£423.0m£399.5mNewark is higher£490.8m£492.9m£465.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Salisbury £281.4m, Newark £315.5mNewark: £315.5mSalisbury: £281.4mNewark: £316.9mSalisbury: £282.6mNewark: £299.3mSalisbury: £266.9m

    £281.4m£282.6m£266.9mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£315.5m£316.9m£299.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Salisbury £84.1m, Newark £103.1mNewark: £103.1mSalisbury: £84.1mNewark: £103.6mSalisbury: £84.4mNewark: £97.8mSalisbury: £79.7m

    £84.1m£84.4m£79.7mNewark is higher£103.1m£103.6m£97.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Salisbury £261.2m, Newark £291.1mNewark: £291.1mSalisbury: £261.2mNewark: £292.3mSalisbury: £262.3mNewark: £276.1mSalisbury: £247.7m

    £261.2m£262.3m£247.7mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£291.1m£292.3m£276.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Salisbury £6.1m, Newark £7.2mNewark: £7.2mSalisbury: £6.1mNewark: £7.2mSalisbury: £6.1mNewark: £6.8mSalisbury: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.8mNewark is higher£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Salisbury £13.8m, Newark £16.8mNewark: £16.8mSalisbury: £13.8mNewark: £16.8mSalisbury: £13.8mNewark: £15.9mSalisbury: £13.0m

    £13.8m£13.8m£13.0mNewark is higher£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Salisbury £0.37m, Newark £0.46mNewark: £0.46mSalisbury: £0.37mNewark: £0.46mSalisbury: £0.37mNewark: £0.43mSalisbury: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mNewark is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Salisbury £30.9m, Newark £42.9mNewark: £42.9mSalisbury: £30.9mNewark: £43.1mSalisbury: £31.0mNewark: £40.7mSalisbury: £29.3m

    £30.9m£31.0m£29.3mNewark is higher£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Salisbury £9.1m, Newark £12.2mNewark: £12.2mSalisbury: £9.1mNewark: £12.3mSalisbury: £9.1mNewark: £11.6mSalisbury: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mNewark is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Salisbury £4.3m, Newark £6.5mNewark: £6.5mSalisbury: £4.3mNewark: £6.6mSalisbury: £4.3mNewark: £6.2mSalisbury: £4.1m

    £4.3m£4.3m£4.1mNewark is higher£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Salisbury £67.8m, Newark £78.6mNewark: £78.6mSalisbury: £67.8mNewark: £78.9mSalisbury: £68.1mNewark: £74.5mSalisbury: £64.3m

    £67.8m£68.1m£64.3mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£78.6m£78.9m£74.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Salisbury £15.2m, Newark £16.1mNewark: £16.1mSalisbury: £15.2mNewark: £16.1mSalisbury: £15.3mNewark: £15.2mSalisbury: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.3m£14.4mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Salisbury £11.7m, Newark £17.1mNewark: £17.1mSalisbury: £11.7mNewark: £17.1mSalisbury: £11.7mNewark: £16.2mSalisbury: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.7m£11.1mNewark is higher£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Salisbury £0.22m, Newark £0.59mNewark: £0.59mSalisbury: £0.22mNewark: £0.59mSalisbury: £0.22mNewark: £0.56mSalisbury: £0.20m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.20mNewark is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Salisbury £0.12m, Newark £0.34mNewark: £0.34mSalisbury: £0.12mNewark: £0.35mSalisbury: £0.12mNewark: £0.33mSalisbury: £0.11m

    £0.12m£0.12m£0.11mNewark is higher£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Salisbury £0.52m, Newark £1.0mNewark: £1.0mSalisbury: £0.52mNewark: £1.0mSalisbury: £0.52mNewark: £0.96mSalisbury: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mNewark is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Salisbury 22,915, Newark 25,492Newark: 25,492Salisbury: 22,915

    22,915Newark is higherDepends on how you count25,492

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Salisbury 1,521, Newark 1,763Newark: 1,763Salisbury: 1,521

    1,521Newark is higherDepends on how you count1,763

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Salisbury 2,964, Newark 3,562Newark: 3,562Salisbury: 2,964

    2,964Newark is higher3,562

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Salisbury 4,568, Newark 6,163Newark: 6,163Salisbury: 4,568

    4,568Newark is higher6,163

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Salisbury 7,640, Newark 9,997Newark: 9,997Salisbury: 7,640

    7,640Newark is higher9,997

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Salisbury 952, Newark 1,444Newark: 1,444Salisbury: 952

    952Newark is higher1,444

Show the numbers
Salisbury and Newark, total
MeasureSalisburyNewarkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£421.2m£423.0m£399.5m£490.8m£492.9m£465.6mNewark
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£281.4m£282.6m£266.9m£315.5m£316.9m£299.3mNewark
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£84.1m£84.4m£79.7m£103.1m£103.6m£97.8mNewark
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£261.2m£262.3m£247.7m£291.1m£292.3m£276.1mNewark
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.8m£7.2m£7.2m£6.8mNewark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.8m£13.0m£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mNewark
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mNewark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.9m£31.0m£29.3m£42.9m£43.1m£40.7mNewark
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNewark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m£6.5m£6.6m£6.2mNewark
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£67.8m£68.1m£64.3m£78.6m£78.9m£74.5mNewark
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m£16.1m£16.1m£15.2mNewark
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mNewark
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.20m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mNewark
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.12m£0.12m£0.11m£0.34m£0.35m£0.33mNewark
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£1.0m£1.0m£0.96mNewark
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,91525,492Newark
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5211,763Newark
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9643,562Newark
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,5686,163Newark
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,6409,997Newark
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269521,444Newark

Sources

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

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  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.
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