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Newport East and Peterborough

116,957 and 132,644 residents (mid-2024).

Newport East is higher than Peterborough on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 7 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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Per person in the age group

Newport East is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Peterborough on 8. 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 Peterborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newport East £4,853, Peterborough £4,543Peterborough: £4,543Newport East: £4,853Peterborough: £4,563Newport East: £4,874Peterborough: £4,310Newport East: £4,603

    £4,853£4,874£4,603Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£4,543£4,563£4,310

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newport East £13,316, Peterborough £12,851Peterborough: £12,851Newport East: £13,316Peterborough: £12,906Newport East: £13,372Peterborough: £12,190Newport East: £12,631

    £13,316£13,372£12,631Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£12,851£12,906£12,190

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport East £2,751, Peterborough £2,965Peterborough: £2,965Newport East: £2,751Peterborough: £2,978Newport East: £2,763Peterborough: £2,812Newport East: £2,609

    £2,751£2,763£2,609Peterborough is higher£2,965£2,978£2,812

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newport East £11,505, Peterborough £11,092Peterborough: £11,092Newport East: £11,505Peterborough: £11,139Newport East: £11,554Peterborough: £10,521Newport East: £10,913

    £11,505£11,554£10,913Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£11,092£11,139£10,521

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newport East £707, Peterborough £886Peterborough: £886Newport East: £707Peterborough: £890Newport East: £710Peterborough: £841Newport East: £671

    £707£710£671Peterborough is higher£886£890£841

  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, Peterborough £831Peterborough: £831Newport East: £1,064Peterborough: £834Newport East: £1,068Peterborough: £788Newport East: £1,009

    £1,064£1,068£1,009Newport East is higher£831£834£788

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

    £40£40£38Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count£42£42£40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newport East £671, Peterborough £523Peterborough: £523Newport East: £671Peterborough: £525Newport East: £674Peterborough: £496Newport East: £636

    £671£674£636Newport East is higher£523£525£496

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newport East £146, Peterborough £133Peterborough: £133Newport East: £146Peterborough: £134Newport East: £147Peterborough: £127Newport East: £138

    £146£147£138Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£127

  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, Peterborough £173Peterborough: £173Newport East: £168Peterborough: £174Newport East: £169Peterborough: £164Newport East: £160

    £168£169£160Peterborough is higher£173£174£164

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport East £2,147, Peterborough £2,463Peterborough: £2,463Newport East: £2,147Peterborough: £2,473Newport East: £2,156Peterborough: £2,336Newport East: £2,037

    £2,147£2,156£2,037Peterborough is higher£2,463£2,473£2,336

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newport East £306, Peterborough £253Peterborough: £253Newport East: £306Peterborough: £254Newport East: £307Peterborough: £240Newport East: £290

    £306£307£290Newport East is higher£253£254£240

  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, Peterborough £315Peterborough: £315Newport East: £417Peterborough: £316Newport East: £419Peterborough: £299Newport East: £395

    £417£419£395Newport East is higher£315£316£299

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport East £9.90, Peterborough £5.40Peterborough: £5.40Newport East: £9.90Peterborough: £5.42Newport East: £9.94Peterborough: £5.12Newport East: £9.39

    £9.90£9.94£9.39Newport East is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport East £8.93, Peterborough £8.41Peterborough: £8.41Newport East: £8.93Peterborough: £8.45Newport East: £8.97Peterborough: £7.98Newport East: £8.47

    £8.93£8.97£8.47Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£8.41£8.45£7.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newport East £6.91, Peterborough £6.47Peterborough: £6.47Newport East: £6.91Peterborough: £6.50Newport East: £6.93Peterborough: £6.14Newport East: £6.55

    £6.91£6.93£6.55Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£6.47£6.50£6.14

  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, Peterborough 980.4Peterborough: 980.4Newport East: 1,026.2

    1,026.2Newport East is higherDepends on how you count980.4

  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, Peterborough 169.4Peterborough: 169.4Newport East: 158.9

    158.9Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count169.4

  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, Peterborough 166.0Peterborough: 166.0Newport East: 215.1

    215.1Newport East is higher166.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newport East 93.4, Peterborough 75.3Peterborough: 75.3Newport East: 93.4

    93.4Newport East is higher75.3

  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, Peterborough 288.3Peterborough: 288.3Newport East: 254.7

    254.7Peterborough is higher288.3

  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, Peterborough 38.3Peterborough: 38.3Newport East: 37.1

    37.1Peterborough is higher38.3

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Newport East and Peterborough, per person in the age group
MeasureNewport EastPeterboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,853£4,874£4,603£4,543£4,563£4,310Newport East
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,316£13,372£12,631£12,851£12,906£12,190Newport East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,751£2,763£2,609£2,965£2,978£2,812Peterborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,505£11,554£10,913£11,092£11,139£10,521Newport East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£707£710£671£886£890£841Peterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,064£1,068£1,009£831£834£788Newport East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£40£40£38£42£42£40Peterborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£671£674£636£523£525£496Newport East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£133£134£127Newport East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£168£169£160£173£174£164Peterborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,147£2,156£2,037£2,463£2,473£2,336Peterborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£306£307£290£253£254£240Newport East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£417£419£395£315£316£299Newport East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.90£9.94£9.39£5.40£5.42£5.12Newport East
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.93£8.97£8.47£8.41£8.45£7.98Newport East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£6.47£6.50£6.14Newport East
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.2980.4Newport East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.9169.4Peterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026215.1166.0Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.475.3Newport East
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026254.7288.3Peterborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.138.3Peterborough

Per resident

Newport East is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Peterborough on 6. 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 Peterborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newport East £4,853, Peterborough £4,543Peterborough: £4,543Newport East: £4,853Peterborough: £4,563Newport East: £4,874Peterborough: £4,310Newport East: £4,603

    £4,853£4,874£4,603Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£4,543£4,563£4,310

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newport East £1,975, Peterborough £1,776Peterborough: £1,776Newport East: £1,975Peterborough: £1,784Newport East: £1,984Peterborough: £1,685Newport East: £1,873

    £1,975£1,984£1,873Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£1,776£1,784£1,685

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newport East £1,748, Peterborough £1,852Peterborough: £1,852Newport East: £1,748Peterborough: £1,860Newport East: £1,755Peterborough: £1,756Newport East: £1,658

    £1,748£1,755£1,658Peterborough is higher£1,852£1,860£1,756

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newport East £1,706, Peterborough £1,533Peterborough: £1,533Newport East: £1,706Peterborough: £1,539Newport East: £1,714Peterborough: £1,454Newport East: £1,619

    £1,706£1,714£1,619Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£1,533£1,539£1,454

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newport East £105, Peterborough £122Peterborough: £122Newport East: £105Peterborough: £123Newport East: £105Peterborough: £116Newport East: £100

    £105£105£100Peterborough is higher£122£123£116

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newport East £158, Peterborough £115Peterborough: £115Newport East: £158Peterborough: £115Newport East: £158Peterborough: £109Newport East: £150

    £158£158£150Newport East is higher£115£115£109

  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, Peterborough £5.79Peterborough: £5.79Newport East: £5.96Peterborough: £5.81Newport East: £5.98Peterborough: £5.49Newport East: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£5.79£5.81£5.49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newport East £671, Peterborough £523Peterborough: £523Newport East: £671Peterborough: £525Newport East: £674Peterborough: £496Newport East: £636

    £671£674£636Newport East is higher£523£525£496

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newport East £146, Peterborough £133Peterborough: £133Newport East: £146Peterborough: £134Newport East: £147Peterborough: £127Newport East: £138

    £146£147£138Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£133£134£127

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newport East £107, Peterborough £108Peterborough: £108Newport East: £107Peterborough: £109Newport East: £107Peterborough: £103Newport East: £101

    £107£107£101Peterborough is higher£108£109£103

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newport East £1,364, Peterborough £1,538Peterborough: £1,538Newport East: £1,364Peterborough: £1,545Newport East: £1,370Peterborough: £1,459Newport East: £1,294

    £1,364£1,370£1,294Peterborough is higher£1,538£1,545£1,459

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newport East £306, Peterborough £253Peterborough: £253Newport East: £306Peterborough: £254Newport East: £307Peterborough: £240Newport East: £290

    £306£307£290Newport East is higher£253£254£240

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newport East £265, Peterborough £197Peterborough: £197Newport East: £265Peterborough: £198Newport East: £266Peterborough: £187Newport East: £251

    £265£266£251Newport East is higher£197£198£187

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newport East £6.29, Peterborough £3.37Peterborough: £3.37Newport East: £6.29Peterborough: £3.39Newport East: £6.32Peterborough: £3.20Newport East: £5.97

    £6.29£6.32£5.97Newport East is higher£3.37£3.39£3.20

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newport East £5.67, Peterborough £5.25Peterborough: £5.25Newport East: £5.67Peterborough: £5.27Newport East: £5.70Peterborough: £4.98Newport East: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£5.25£5.27£4.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newport East £6.91, Peterborough £6.47Peterborough: £6.47Newport East: £6.91Peterborough: £6.50Newport East: £6.93Peterborough: £6.14Newport East: £6.55

    £6.91£6.93£6.55Newport East is higherDepends on how you count£6.47£6.50£6.14

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newport East 152.2, Peterborough 135.5Peterborough: 135.5Newport East: 152.2

    152.2Newport East is higherDepends on how you count135.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newport East 23.6, Peterborough 23.4Peterborough: 23.4Newport East: 23.6

    23.6Newport East is higherDepends on how you count23.4

  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, Peterborough 22.9Peterborough: 22.9Newport East: 31.9

    31.9Newport East is higher22.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newport East 93.4, Peterborough 75.3Peterborough: 75.3Newport East: 93.4

    93.4Newport East is higher75.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newport East 161.8, Peterborough 180.0Peterborough: 180.0Newport East: 161.8

    161.8Peterborough is higher180.0

  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, Peterborough 23.9Peterborough: 23.9Newport East: 23.6

    23.6Peterborough is higher23.9

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Newport East and Peterborough, per resident
MeasureNewport EastPeterboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,853£4,874£4,603£4,543£4,563£4,310Newport East
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,975£1,984£1,873£1,776£1,784£1,685Newport East
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,748£1,755£1,658£1,852£1,860£1,756Peterborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,706£1,714£1,619£1,533£1,539£1,454Newport East
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£105£105£100£122£123£116Peterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£150£115£115£109Newport East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£5.79£5.81£5.49Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£671£674£636£523£525£496Newport East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£133£134£127Newport East
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£108£109£103Peterborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,364£1,370£1,294£1,538£1,545£1,459Peterborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£306£307£290£253£254£240Newport East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£265£266£251£197£198£187Newport East
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97£3.37£3.39£3.20Newport East
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£5.25£5.27£4.98Newport East
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£6.47£6.50£6.14Newport East
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026152.2135.5Newport East
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.623.4Newport East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.922.9Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.475.3Newport East
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026161.8180.0Peterborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.623.9Peterborough

Total

Newport East is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Peterborough on 15. 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 Peterborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newport East £567.6m, Peterborough £602.7mPeterborough: £602.7mNewport East: £567.6mPeterborough: £605.2mNewport East: £570.0mPeterborough: £571.6mNewport East: £538.4m

    £567.6m£570.0m£538.4mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£602.7m£605.2m£571.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newport East £231.0m, Peterborough £235.6mPeterborough: £235.6mNewport East: £231.0mPeterborough: £236.6mNewport East: £232.0mPeterborough: £223.5mNewport East: £219.1m

    £231.0m£232.0m£219.1mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£235.6m£236.6m£223.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newport East £204.4m, Peterborough £245.6mPeterborough: £245.6mNewport East: £204.4mPeterborough: £246.7mNewport East: £205.3mPeterborough: £233.0mNewport East: £193.9m

    £204.4m£205.3m£193.9mPeterborough is higher£245.6m£246.7m£233.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newport East £199.6m, Peterborough £203.3mPeterborough: £203.3mNewport East: £199.6mPeterborough: £204.2mNewport East: £200.4mPeterborough: £192.9mNewport East: £189.3m

    £199.6m£200.4m£189.3mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£203.3m£204.2m£192.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newport East £12.3m, Peterborough £16.2mPeterborough: £16.2mNewport East: £12.3mPeterborough: £16.3mNewport East: £12.3mPeterborough: £15.4mNewport East: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mPeterborough is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newport East £18.5m, Peterborough £15.2mPeterborough: £15.2mNewport East: £18.5mPeterborough: £15.3mNewport East: £18.5mPeterborough: £14.4mNewport East: £17.5m

    £18.5m£18.5m£17.5mNewport East is higher£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

  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, Peterborough £0.77mPeterborough: £0.77mNewport East: £0.70mPeterborough: £0.77mNewport East: £0.70mPeterborough: £0.73mNewport East: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newport East £78.5m, Peterborough £69.3mPeterborough: £69.3mNewport East: £78.5mPeterborough: £69.6mNewport East: £78.8mPeterborough: £65.8mNewport East: £74.4m

    £78.5m£78.8m£74.4mNewport East is higher£69.3m£69.6m£65.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newport East £17.1m, Peterborough £17.7mPeterborough: £17.7mNewport East: £17.1mPeterborough: £17.8mNewport East: £17.1mPeterborough: £16.8mNewport East: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.1m£16.2mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newport East £12.5m, Peterborough £14.3mPeterborough: £14.3mNewport East: £12.5mPeterborough: £14.4mNewport East: £12.5mPeterborough: £13.6mNewport East: £11.9m

    £12.5m£12.5m£11.9mPeterborough is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newport East £159.6m, Peterborough £204.0mPeterborough: £204.0mNewport East: £159.6mPeterborough: £204.9mNewport East: £160.2mPeterborough: £193.5mNewport East: £151.4m

    £159.6m£160.2m£151.4mPeterborough is higher£204.0m£204.9m£193.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newport East £35.8m, Peterborough £33.6mPeterborough: £33.6mNewport East: £35.8mPeterborough: £33.7mNewport East: £36.0mPeterborough: £31.9mNewport East: £34.0m

    £35.8m£36.0m£34.0mNewport East is higher£33.6m£33.7m£31.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newport East £31.0m, Peterborough £26.1mPeterborough: £26.1mNewport East: £31.0mPeterborough: £26.2mNewport East: £31.1mPeterborough: £24.8mNewport East: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.1m£29.4mNewport East is higher£26.1m£26.2m£24.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newport East £0.74m, Peterborough £0.45mPeterborough: £0.45mNewport East: £0.74mPeterborough: £0.45mNewport East: £0.74mPeterborough: £0.42mNewport East: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mNewport East is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newport East £0.66m, Peterborough £0.70mPeterborough: £0.70mNewport East: £0.66mPeterborough: £0.70mNewport East: £0.67mPeterborough: £0.66mNewport East: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newport East £0.81m, Peterborough £0.86mPeterborough: £0.86mNewport East: £0.81mPeterborough: £0.86mNewport East: £0.81mPeterborough: £0.81mNewport East: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newport East 17,802, Peterborough 17,973Peterborough: 17,973Newport East: 17,802

    17,802Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count17,973

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newport East 2,756, Peterborough 3,105Peterborough: 3,105Newport East: 2,756

    2,756Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count3,105

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newport East 3,731, Peterborough 3,043Peterborough: 3,043Newport East: 3,731

    3,731Newport East is higher3,043

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newport East 10,926, Peterborough 9,994Peterborough: 9,994Newport East: 10,926

    10,926Newport East is higher9,994

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newport East 18,924, Peterborough 23,880Peterborough: 23,880Newport East: 18,924

    18,924Peterborough is higher23,880

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newport East 2,757, Peterborough 3,176Peterborough: 3,176Newport East: 2,757

    2,757Peterborough is higher3,176

Show the numbers
Newport East and Peterborough, total
MeasureNewport EastPeterboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£567.6m£570.0m£538.4m£602.7m£605.2m£571.6mPeterborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.0m£232.0m£219.1m£235.6m£236.6m£223.5mPeterborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£204.4m£205.3m£193.9m£245.6m£246.7m£233.0mPeterborough
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£199.6m£200.4m£189.3m£203.3m£204.2m£192.9mPeterborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mPeterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mNewport East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mPeterborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£78.5m£78.8m£74.4m£69.3m£69.6m£65.8mNewport East
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mPeterborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.5m£11.9m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mPeterborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£159.6m£160.2m£151.4m£204.0m£204.9m£193.5mPeterborough
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m£33.6m£33.7m£31.9mNewport East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£26.1m£26.2m£24.8mNewport East
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mNewport East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mPeterborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mPeterborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,80217,973Peterborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7563,105Peterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7313,043Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,9269,994Newport East
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,92423,880Peterborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7573,176Peterborough

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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