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Newport East and Knowsley

116,957 and 99,058 residents (mid-2024).

Newport East is higher than Knowsley on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 10 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.

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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

Newport East is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Knowsley 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

Newport East Knowsley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newport East £4,853, Knowsley £5,859Knowsley: £5,859Newport East: £4,853Knowsley: £5,884Newport East: £4,874Knowsley: £5,558Newport East: £4,603

    £4,853£4,874£4,603Knowsley is higher£5,859£5,884£5,558

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newport East £13,316, Knowsley £13,694Knowsley: £13,694Newport East: £13,316Knowsley: £13,753Newport East: £13,372Knowsley: £12,990Newport East: £12,631

    £13,316£13,372£12,631Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£13,694£13,753£12,990

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport East £2,751, Knowsley £3,431Knowsley: £3,431Newport East: £2,751Knowsley: £3,446Newport East: £2,763Knowsley: £3,255Newport East: £2,609

    £2,751£2,763£2,609Knowsley is higher£3,431£3,446£3,255

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newport East £11,505, Knowsley £11,612Knowsley: £11,612Newport East: £11,505Knowsley: £11,661Newport East: £11,554Knowsley: £11,014Newport East: £10,913

    £11,505£11,554£10,913Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£11,612£11,661£11,014

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newport East £707, Knowsley £990Knowsley: £990Newport East: £707Knowsley: £994Newport East: £710Knowsley: £939Newport East: £671

    £707£710£671Knowsley is higher£990£994£939

  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: Newport East £1,064, Knowsley £1,034Knowsley: £1,034Newport East: £1,064Knowsley: £1,038Newport East: £1,068Knowsley: £981Newport East: £1,009

    £1,064£1,068£1,009Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£1,034£1,038£981

  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: Newport East £40, Knowsley £59Knowsley: £59Newport East: £40Knowsley: £59Newport East: £40Knowsley: £56Newport East: £38

    £40£40£38Knowsley is higher£59£59£56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newport East £671, Knowsley £945Knowsley: £945Newport East: £671Knowsley: £949Newport East: £674Knowsley: £896Newport East: £636

    £671£674£636Knowsley is higher£945£949£896

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newport East £146, Knowsley £247Knowsley: £247Newport East: £146Knowsley: £248Newport East: £147Knowsley: £234Newport East: £138

    £146£147£138Knowsley is higher£247£248£234

  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: Newport East £168, Knowsley £223Knowsley: £223Newport East: £168Knowsley: £224Newport East: £169Knowsley: £212Newport East: £160

    £168£169£160Knowsley is higher£223£224£212

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport East £2,147, Knowsley £2,551Knowsley: £2,551Newport East: £2,147Knowsley: £2,562Newport East: £2,156Knowsley: £2,420Newport East: £2,037

    £2,147£2,156£2,037Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£2,551£2,562£2,420

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newport East £306, Knowsley £333Knowsley: £333Newport East: £306Knowsley: £334Newport East: £307Knowsley: £316Newport East: £290

    £306£307£290Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£333£334£316

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport East £417, Knowsley £632Knowsley: £632Newport East: £417Knowsley: £634Newport East: £419Knowsley: £599Newport East: £395

    £417£419£395Knowsley is higher£632£634£599

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport East £9.90, Knowsley £9.20Knowsley: £9.20Newport East: £9.90Knowsley: £9.24Newport East: £9.94Knowsley: £8.73Newport East: £9.39

    £9.90£9.94£9.39Newport East is higher£9.20£9.24£8.73

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport East £8.93, Knowsley £16Knowsley: £16Newport East: £8.93Knowsley: £16Newport East: £8.97Knowsley: £15Newport East: £8.47

    £8.93£8.97£8.47Knowsley is higher£16£16£15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newport East £6.91, Knowsley £7.13Knowsley: £7.13Newport East: £6.91Knowsley: £7.16Newport East: £6.93Knowsley: £6.76Newport East: £6.55

    £6.91£6.93£6.55Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£7.13£7.16£6.76

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newport East 1,026.2, Knowsley 1,056.6Knowsley: 1,056.6Newport East: 1,026.2

    1,026.2Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count1,056.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newport East 158.9, Knowsley 239.2Knowsley: 239.2Newport East: 158.9

    158.9Knowsley is higher239.2

  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: Newport East 215.1, Knowsley 213.4Knowsley: 213.4Newport East: 215.1

    215.1Newport East is higherDepends on how you count213.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newport East 93.4, Knowsley 138.2Knowsley: 138.2Newport East: 93.4

    93.4Knowsley is higher138.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Newport East 254.7, Knowsley 292.6Knowsley: 292.6Newport East: 254.7

    254.7Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count292.6

  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: Newport East 37.1, Knowsley 47.6Knowsley: 47.6Newport East: 37.1

    37.1Knowsley is higher47.6

Show the numbers
Newport East and Knowsley, per person in the age group
MeasureNewport EastKnowsleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,853£4,874£4,603£5,859£5,884£5,558Knowsley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,316£13,372£12,631£13,694£13,753£12,990Knowsley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,751£2,763£2,609£3,431£3,446£3,255Knowsley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,505£11,554£10,913£11,612£11,661£11,014Knowsley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£707£710£671£990£994£939Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,064£1,068£1,009£1,034£1,038£981Newport East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£40£40£38£59£59£56Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£671£674£636£945£949£896Knowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£247£248£234Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£168£169£160£223£224£212Knowsley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,147£2,156£2,037£2,551£2,562£2,420Knowsley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£306£307£290£333£334£316Knowsley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£417£419£395£632£634£599Knowsley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.90£9.94£9.39£9.20£9.24£8.73Newport East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.93£8.97£8.47£16£16£15Knowsley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£7.13£7.16£6.76Knowsley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.21,056.6Knowsley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.9239.2Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026215.1213.4Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.4138.2Knowsley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026254.7292.6Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.147.6Knowsley

Per resident

Newport East is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Knowsley 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

Newport East Knowsley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newport East £4,853, Knowsley £5,859Knowsley: £5,859Newport East: £4,853Knowsley: £5,884Newport East: £4,874Knowsley: £5,558Newport East: £4,603

    £4,853£4,874£4,603Knowsley is higher£5,859£5,884£5,558

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newport East £1,975, Knowsley £2,171Knowsley: £2,171Newport East: £1,975Knowsley: £2,180Newport East: £1,984Knowsley: £2,059Newport East: £1,873

    £1,975£1,984£1,873Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£2,171£2,180£2,059

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newport East £1,748, Knowsley £2,157Knowsley: £2,157Newport East: £1,748Knowsley: £2,166Newport East: £1,755Knowsley: £2,046Newport East: £1,658

    £1,748£1,755£1,658Knowsley is higher£2,157£2,166£2,046

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newport East £1,706, Knowsley £1,841Knowsley: £1,841Newport East: £1,706Knowsley: £1,849Newport East: £1,714Knowsley: £1,746Newport East: £1,619

    £1,706£1,714£1,619Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,841£1,849£1,746

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newport East £105, Knowsley £157Knowsley: £157Newport East: £105Knowsley: £158Newport East: £105Knowsley: £149Newport East: £100

    £105£105£100Knowsley is higher£157£158£149

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newport East £158, Knowsley £164Knowsley: £164Newport East: £158Knowsley: £165Newport East: £158Knowsley: £155Newport East: £150

    £158£158£150Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£155

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Newport East £5.96, Knowsley £9.39Knowsley: £9.39Newport East: £5.96Knowsley: £9.43Newport East: £5.98Knowsley: £8.91Newport East: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Knowsley is higher£9.39£9.43£8.91

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newport East £671, Knowsley £945Knowsley: £945Newport East: £671Knowsley: £949Newport East: £674Knowsley: £896Newport East: £636

    £671£674£636Knowsley is higher£945£949£896

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newport East £146, Knowsley £247Knowsley: £247Newport East: £146Knowsley: £248Newport East: £147Knowsley: £234Newport East: £138

    £146£147£138Knowsley is higher£247£248£234

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newport East £107, Knowsley £140Knowsley: £140Newport East: £107Knowsley: £141Newport East: £107Knowsley: £133Newport East: £101

    £107£107£101Knowsley is higher£140£141£133

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newport East £1,364, Knowsley £1,603Knowsley: £1,603Newport East: £1,364Knowsley: £1,610Newport East: £1,370Knowsley: £1,521Newport East: £1,294

    £1,364£1,370£1,294Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,603£1,610£1,521

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newport East £306, Knowsley £333Knowsley: £333Newport East: £306Knowsley: £334Newport East: £307Knowsley: £316Newport East: £290

    £306£307£290Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£333£334£316

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newport East £265, Knowsley £397Knowsley: £397Newport East: £265Knowsley: £399Newport East: £266Knowsley: £377Newport East: £251

    £265£266£251Knowsley is higher£397£399£377

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newport East £6.29, Knowsley £5.79Knowsley: £5.79Newport East: £6.29Knowsley: £5.81Newport East: £6.32Knowsley: £5.49Newport East: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Newport East is higher£5.79£5.81£5.49

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newport East £5.67, Knowsley £10Knowsley: £10Newport East: £5.67Knowsley: £10Newport East: £5.70Knowsley: £9.62Newport East: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Knowsley is higher£10£10£9.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newport East £6.91, Knowsley £7.13Knowsley: £7.13Newport East: £6.91Knowsley: £7.16Newport East: £6.93Knowsley: £6.76Newport East: £6.55

    £6.91£6.93£6.55Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£7.13£7.16£6.76

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newport East 152.2, Knowsley 167.5Knowsley: 167.5Newport East: 152.2

    152.2Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count167.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newport East 23.6, Knowsley 37.9Knowsley: 37.9Newport East: 23.6

    23.6Knowsley is higher37.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newport East 31.9, Knowsley 33.8Knowsley: 33.8Newport East: 31.9

    31.9Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count33.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newport East 93.4, Knowsley 138.2Knowsley: 138.2Newport East: 93.4

    93.4Knowsley is higher138.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newport East 161.8, Knowsley 183.9Knowsley: 183.9Newport East: 161.8

    161.8Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count183.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newport East 23.6, Knowsley 29.9Knowsley: 29.9Newport East: 23.6

    23.6Knowsley is higher29.9

Show the numbers
Newport East and Knowsley, per resident
MeasureNewport EastKnowsleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,853£4,874£4,603£5,859£5,884£5,558Knowsley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,975£1,984£1,873£2,171£2,180£2,059Knowsley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,748£1,755£1,658£2,157£2,166£2,046Knowsley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,706£1,714£1,619£1,841£1,849£1,746Knowsley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£105£105£100£157£158£149Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£150£164£165£155Knowsley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£9.39£9.43£8.91Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£671£674£636£945£949£896Knowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£247£248£234Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£140£141£133Knowsley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,364£1,370£1,294£1,603£1,610£1,521Knowsley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£306£307£290£333£334£316Knowsley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£265£266£251£397£399£377Knowsley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97£5.79£5.81£5.49Newport East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£10£10£9.62Knowsley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£7.13£7.16£6.76Knowsley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026152.2167.5Knowsley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.637.9Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.933.8Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.4138.2Knowsley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026161.8183.9Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.629.9Knowsley

Total

Newport East is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Knowsley 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

Newport East Knowsley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newport East £567.6m, Knowsley £580.4mKnowsley: £580.4mNewport East: £567.6mKnowsley: £582.9mNewport East: £570.0mKnowsley: £550.6mNewport East: £538.4m

    £567.6m£570.0m£538.4mKnowsley is higher£580.4m£582.9m£550.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newport East £231.0m, Knowsley £215.1mKnowsley: £215.1mNewport East: £231.0mKnowsley: £216.0mNewport East: £232.0mKnowsley: £204.0mNewport East: £219.1m

    £231.0m£232.0m£219.1mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£215.1m£216.0m£204.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newport East £204.4m, Knowsley £213.6mKnowsley: £213.6mNewport East: £204.4mKnowsley: £214.5mNewport East: £205.3mKnowsley: £202.6mNewport East: £193.9m

    £204.4m£205.3m£193.9mKnowsley is higher£213.6m£214.5m£202.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newport East £199.6m, Knowsley £182.3mKnowsley: £182.3mNewport East: £199.6mKnowsley: £183.1mNewport East: £200.4mKnowsley: £173.0mNewport East: £189.3m

    £199.6m£200.4m£189.3mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£182.3m£183.1m£173.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newport East £12.3m, Knowsley £15.5mKnowsley: £15.5mNewport East: £12.3mKnowsley: £15.6mNewport East: £12.3mKnowsley: £14.7mNewport East: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mKnowsley is higher£15.5m£15.6m£14.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newport East £18.5m, Knowsley £16.2mKnowsley: £16.2mNewport East: £18.5mKnowsley: £16.3mNewport East: £18.5mKnowsley: £15.4mNewport East: £17.5m

    £18.5m£18.5m£17.5mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Newport East £0.70m, Knowsley £0.93mKnowsley: £0.93mNewport East: £0.70mKnowsley: £0.93mNewport East: £0.70mKnowsley: £0.88mNewport East: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mKnowsley is higher£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newport East £78.5m, Knowsley £93.6mKnowsley: £93.6mNewport East: £78.5mKnowsley: £94.0mNewport East: £78.8mKnowsley: £88.8mNewport East: £74.4m

    £78.5m£78.8m£74.4mKnowsley is higher£93.6m£94.0m£88.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newport East £17.1m, Knowsley £24.5mKnowsley: £24.5mNewport East: £17.1mKnowsley: £24.6mNewport East: £17.1mKnowsley: £23.2mNewport East: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.1m£16.2mKnowsley is higher£24.5m£24.6m£23.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newport East £12.5m, Knowsley £13.9mKnowsley: £13.9mNewport East: £12.5mKnowsley: £14.0mNewport East: £12.5mKnowsley: £13.2mNewport East: £11.9m

    £12.5m£12.5m£11.9mKnowsley is higher£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newport East £159.6m, Knowsley £158.8mKnowsley: £158.8mNewport East: £159.6mKnowsley: £159.5mNewport East: £160.2mKnowsley: £150.6mNewport East: £151.4m

    £159.6m£160.2m£151.4mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£158.8m£159.5m£150.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newport East £35.8m, Knowsley £33.0mKnowsley: £33.0mNewport East: £35.8mKnowsley: £33.1mNewport East: £36.0mKnowsley: £31.3mNewport East: £34.0m

    £35.8m£36.0m£34.0mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£33.0m£33.1m£31.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newport East £31.0m, Knowsley £39.3mKnowsley: £39.3mNewport East: £31.0mKnowsley: £39.5mNewport East: £31.1mKnowsley: £37.3mNewport East: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.1m£29.4mKnowsley is higher£39.3m£39.5m£37.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newport East £0.74m, Knowsley £0.57mKnowsley: £0.57mNewport East: £0.74mKnowsley: £0.58mNewport East: £0.74mKnowsley: £0.54mNewport East: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mNewport East is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newport East £0.66m, Knowsley £1.0mKnowsley: £1.0mNewport East: £0.66mKnowsley: £1.0mNewport East: £0.67mKnowsley: £0.95mNewport East: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mKnowsley is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newport East £0.81m, Knowsley £0.71mKnowsley: £0.71mNewport East: £0.81mKnowsley: £0.71mNewport East: £0.81mKnowsley: £0.67mNewport East: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mNewport East is higherDepends on how you count£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newport East 17,802, Knowsley 16,592Knowsley: 16,592Newport East: 17,802

    17,802Newport East is higherDepends on how you count16,592

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newport East 2,756, Knowsley 3,757Knowsley: 3,757Newport East: 2,756

    2,756Knowsley is higher3,757

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newport East 3,731, Knowsley 3,351Knowsley: 3,351Newport East: 3,731

    3,731Newport East is higherDepends on how you count3,351

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newport East 10,926, Knowsley 13,686Knowsley: 13,686Newport East: 10,926

    10,926Knowsley is higher13,686

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newport East 18,924, Knowsley 18,215Knowsley: 18,215Newport East: 18,924

    18,924Newport East is higherDepends on how you count18,215

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newport East 2,757, Knowsley 2,962Knowsley: 2,962Newport East: 2,757

    2,757Knowsley is higher2,962

Show the numbers
Newport East and Knowsley, total
MeasureNewport EastKnowsleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£567.6m£570.0m£538.4m£580.4m£582.9m£550.6mKnowsley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.0m£232.0m£219.1m£215.1m£216.0m£204.0mNewport East
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£204.4m£205.3m£193.9m£213.6m£214.5m£202.6mKnowsley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£199.6m£200.4m£189.3m£182.3m£183.1m£173.0mNewport East
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£15.5m£15.6m£14.7mKnowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mNewport East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mKnowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£78.5m£78.8m£74.4m£93.6m£94.0m£88.8mKnowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m£24.5m£24.6m£23.2mKnowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.5m£11.9m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mKnowsley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£159.6m£160.2m£151.4m£158.8m£159.5m£150.6mNewport East
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m£33.0m£33.1m£31.3mNewport East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£39.3m£39.5m£37.3mKnowsley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mNewport East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£1.0m£1.0m£0.95mKnowsley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.71m£0.71m£0.67mNewport East
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,80216,592Newport East
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7563,757Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7313,351Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,92613,686Knowsley
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,92418,215Newport East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7572,962Knowsley

Sources

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

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  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.
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