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Newport East and Rotherham

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

Newport East is higher than Rotherham on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 4 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Newport East is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Rotherham 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 Rotherham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £40£40£38Rotherham is higher£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, Rotherham £722Rotherham: £722Newport East: £671Rotherham: £725Newport East: £674Rotherham: £685Newport East: £636

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  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, Rotherham £454Rotherham: £454Newport East: £417Rotherham: £456Newport East: £419Rotherham: £431Newport East: £395

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  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, Rotherham 1,015.9Rotherham: 1,015.9Newport East: 1,026.2

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

  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, Rotherham 164.5Rotherham: 164.5Newport East: 158.9

    158.9Rotherham is higher164.5

  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, Rotherham 191.7Rotherham: 191.7Newport East: 215.1

    215.1Newport East is higher191.7

  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, Rotherham 109.5Rotherham: 109.5Newport East: 93.4

    93.4Rotherham is higher109.5

  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, Rotherham 295.1Rotherham: 295.1Newport East: 254.7

    254.7Rotherham is higher295.1

  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, Rotherham 56.3Rotherham: 56.3Newport East: 37.1

    37.1Rotherham is higher56.3

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Newport East and Rotherham, per person in the age group
MeasureNewport EastRotherhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,853£4,874£4,603£5,176£5,198£4,909Rotherham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,316£13,372£12,631£12,889£12,944£12,226Newport East
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,751£2,763£2,609£3,090£3,103£2,931Rotherham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,505£11,554£10,913£11,241£11,289£10,663Newport East
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£707£710£671£659£662£625Newport East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,064£1,068£1,009£946£950£897Newport East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£40£40£38£42£42£40Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£671£674£636£722£725£685Rotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£201£202£191Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£168£169£160£248£249£235Rotherham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,147£2,156£2,037£2,364£2,374£2,242Rotherham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£306£307£290£273£274£259Newport East
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£417£419£395£454£456£431Rotherham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.90£9.94£9.39£10£10£9.66Rotherham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.93£8.97£8.47£14£14£13Rotherham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£7.21£7.24£6.84Rotherham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.21,015.9Newport East
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.9164.5Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026215.1191.7Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.4109.5Rotherham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026254.7295.1Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.156.3Rotherham

Per resident

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  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, Rotherham £6.65Rotherham: £6.65Newport East: £5.96Rotherham: £6.68Newport East: £5.98Rotherham: £6.31Newport East: £5.65

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    152.2Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count159.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    23.6Rotherham is higher25.9

  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, Rotherham 30.2Rotherham: 30.2Newport East: 31.9

    31.9Newport East is higher30.2

  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, Rotherham 109.5Rotherham: 109.5Newport East: 93.4

    93.4Rotherham is higher109.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    161.8Rotherham is higher185.6

  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, Rotherham 35.4Rotherham: 35.4Newport East: 23.6

    23.6Rotherham is higher35.4

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Newport East and Rotherham, per resident
MeasureNewport EastRotherhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,853£4,874£4,603£5,176£5,198£4,909Rotherham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,975£1,984£1,873£2,029£2,038£1,925Rotherham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,748£1,755£1,658£1,943£1,951£1,843Rotherham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,706£1,714£1,619£1,770£1,777£1,679Rotherham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£105£105£100£104£104£98Newport East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£150£149£150£141Newport East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£6.65£6.68£6.31Rotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£671£674£636£722£725£685Rotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£138£201£202£191Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£156£157£148Rotherham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,364£1,370£1,294£1,486£1,493£1,410Rotherham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£306£307£290£273£274£259Newport East
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£265£266£251£286£287£271Rotherham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.29£6.32£5.97£6.41£6.44£6.08Rotherham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£8.51£8.54£8.07Rotherham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£7.21£7.24£6.84Rotherham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026152.2159.9Rotherham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.625.9Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.930.2Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202693.4109.5Rotherham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026161.8185.6Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.635.4Rotherham

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  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, Rotherham £0.76mRotherham: £0.76mNewport East: £0.70mRotherham: £0.77mNewport East: £0.70mRotherham: £0.72mNewport East: £0.66m

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    17,802Rotherham is higherDepends on how you count18,364

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,756Rotherham is higher2,974

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

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

    3,731Newport East is higher3,465

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

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

    10,926Rotherham is higher12,571

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    18,924Rotherham is higher21,307

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

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

    2,757Rotherham is higher4,062

Show the numbers
Newport East and Rotherham, total
MeasureNewport EastRotherhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£567.6m£570.0m£538.4m£594.2m£596.8m£563.7mRotherham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£231.0m£232.0m£219.1m£233.0m£234.0m£221.0mRotherham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£204.4m£205.3m£193.9m£223.1m£224.0m£211.6mRotherham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£199.6m£200.4m£189.3m£203.2m£204.1m£192.8mRotherham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mNewport East
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.5m£18.5m£17.5m£17.1m£17.2m£16.2mNewport East
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mRotherham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£78.5m£78.8m£74.4m£82.9m£83.3m£78.6mRotherham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mRotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.5m£11.9m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mRotherham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£159.6m£160.2m£151.4m£170.7m£171.4m£161.9mRotherham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£35.8m£36.0m£34.0m£31.3m£31.5m£29.7mNewport East
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.1m£29.4m£32.8m£32.9m£31.1mRotherham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mNewport East
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.98m£0.98m£0.93mRotherham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mRotherham
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,80218,364Rotherham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7562,974Rotherham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7313,465Newport East
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,92612,571Rotherham
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,92421,307Rotherham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7574,062Rotherham

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.
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  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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