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Sleaford and North Hykeham and Newark
Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher than Newark on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.
On 12 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
Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Newark on 9. 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
Sleaford and North Hykeham Newark
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,350£4,369£4,126Newark is higher£4,464£4,483£4,234
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,741£12,795£12,085Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£12,489£12,542£11,846
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,418£1,424£1,345Newark is higher£1,597£1,604£1,515
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,664£11,714£11,064Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£11,522£11,572£10,930
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£304£306£289Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£285£286£270
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£752£755£713Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£663£666£629
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£21£21£19Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£418£420£396Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£390£392£370
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£111£112£106
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£104£104£98Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£101£102£96
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,057£1,061£1,003Newark is higher£1,217£1,222£1,154
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£113£114£107Newark is higher£146£147£138
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£246£247£233Newark is higher£264£265£251
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.99£6.01£5.68Newark is higher£9.14£9.18£8.67
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.25£5.27£4.98Newark is higher£5.32£5.35£5.05
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.44£6.47£6.11Newark is higher£9.25£9.29£8.77
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.0Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count1,009.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
78.9Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count69.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
163.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher141.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count56.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
137.4Newark is higher154.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.4Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count22.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Newark | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,350£4,369£4,126 | £4,464£4,483£4,234 | Newark |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,741£12,795£12,085 | £12,489£12,542£11,846 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,418£1,424£1,345 | £1,597£1,604£1,515 | Newark |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,664£11,714£11,064 | £11,522£11,572£10,930 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £304£306£289 | £285£286£270 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £752£755£713 | £663£666£629 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £21£21£19 | £18£18£17 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £418£420£396 | £390£392£370 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £111£112£106 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £104£104£98 | £101£102£96 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,057£1,061£1,003 | £1,217£1,222£1,154 | Newark |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £113£114£107 | £146£147£138 | Newark |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £246£247£233 | £264£265£251 | Newark |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.99£6.01£5.68 | £9.14£9.18£8.67 | Newark |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.25£5.27£4.98 | £5.32£5.35£5.05 | Newark |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | £9.25£9.29£8.77 | Newark |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.0 | 1,009.0 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 78.9 | 69.8 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 163.7 | 141.0 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.7 | 56.1 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 137.4 | 154.8 | Newark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.4 | 22.4 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
Per resident
Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Newark 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
Sleaford and North Hykeham Newark
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,350£4,369£4,126Newark is higher£4,464£4,483£4,234
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,849£2,861£2,702Newark is higherDepends on how you count£2,869£2,881£2,722
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£843£846£799Newark is higher£938£942£889
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,608£2,619£2,474Newark is higherDepends on how you count£2,647£2,659£2,511
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£68£68£65Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£65£66£62
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£168£169£159Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£152£153£145
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.60£4.62£4.36Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£4.16£4.18£3.95
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£418£420£396Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£390£392£370
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£122£115Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£111£112£106
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£62£62£58Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count£60£60£56
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£628£631£596Newark is higher£715£718£678
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£113£114£107Newark is higher£146£147£138
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£146£147£139Newark is higher£155£156£147
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.56£3.58£3.38Newark is higher£5.37£5.39£5.09
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.12£3.13£2.96Newark is higher£3.13£3.14£2.97
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.44£6.47£6.11Newark is higher£9.25£9.29£8.77
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
227.9Newark is higherDepends on how you count231.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count16.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
36.6Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher32.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.7Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count56.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
81.7Newark is higher90.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.3Sleaford and North Hykeham is higherDepends on how you count13.1
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| Measure | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Newark | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,350£4,369£4,126 | £4,464£4,483£4,234 | Newark |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,849£2,861£2,702 | £2,869£2,881£2,722 | Newark |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £843£846£799 | £938£942£889 | Newark |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,608£2,619£2,474 | £2,647£2,659£2,511 | Newark |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £68£68£65 | £65£66£62 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £168£169£159 | £152£153£145 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.60£4.62£4.36 | £4.16£4.18£3.95 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £418£420£396 | £390£392£370 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£122£115 | £111£112£106 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £62£62£58 | £60£60£56 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £628£631£596 | £715£718£678 | Newark |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £113£114£107 | £146£147£138 | Newark |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £146£147£139 | £155£156£147 | Newark |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | £5.37£5.39£5.09 | Newark |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.12£3.13£2.96 | £3.13£3.14£2.97 | Newark |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.44£6.47£6.11 | £9.25£9.29£8.77 | Newark |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 227.9 | 231.8 | Newark |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.7 | 16.0 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 36.6 | 32.4 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.7 | 56.1 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 81.7 | 90.9 | Newark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.3 | 13.1 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
Total
Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Newark on 21. 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
Sleaford and North Hykeham Newark
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£433.6m£435.5m£411.3mNewark is higher£490.8m£492.9m£465.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£284.0m£285.2m£269.4mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£315.5m£316.9m£299.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£84.0m£84.4m£79.7mNewark is higher£103.1m£103.6m£97.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£260.0m£261.1m£246.6mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£291.1m£292.3m£276.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.8m£15.9mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£41.7m£41.8m£39.5mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.1m£12.1m£11.4mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mNewark is higherDepends on how you count£6.5m£6.6m£6.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£62.6m£62.9m£59.4mNewark is higher£78.6m£78.9m£74.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mNewark is higher£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mNewark is higher£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.36m£0.34mNewark is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mNewark is higher£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mNewark is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,714Newark is higherDepends on how you count25,492
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,759Newark is higherDepends on how you count1,763
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,650Sleaford and North Hykeham is higher3,562
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,050Newark is higherDepends on how you count6,163
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,140Newark is higher9,997
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,326Newark is higherDepends on how you count1,444
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| Measure | Sleaford and North Hykeham | Newark | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £433.6m£435.5m£411.3m | £490.8m£492.9m£465.6m | Newark |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £284.0m£285.2m£269.4m | £315.5m£316.9m£299.3m | Newark |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £84.0m£84.4m£79.7m | £103.1m£103.6m£97.8m | Newark |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £260.0m£261.1m£246.6m | £291.1m£292.3m£276.1m | Newark |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | £7.2m£7.2m£6.8m | Newark |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | £16.8m£16.8m£15.9m | Newark |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | Newark |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £41.7m£41.8m£39.5m | £42.9m£43.1m£40.7m | Newark |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.1m£12.1m£11.4m | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | Newark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.2m£5.8m | £6.5m£6.6m£6.2m | Newark |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £62.6m£62.9m£59.4m | £78.6m£78.9m£74.5m | Newark |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | £16.1m£16.1m£15.2m | Newark |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.6m£14.6m£13.8m | £17.1m£17.1m£16.2m | Newark |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | Newark |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.34m£0.35m£0.33m | Newark |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.65m£0.61m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.96m | Newark |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,714 | 25,492 | Newark |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,759 | 1,763 | Newark |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,650 | 3,562 | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,050 | 6,163 | Newark |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,140 | 9,997 | Newark |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,326 | 1,444 | Newark |
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.