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Newport West and Islwyn and Mid Cheshire

103,101 and 98,761 residents (mid-2024).

Newport West and Islwyn is higher than Mid Cheshire on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 West and Islwyn is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Mid Cheshire on 4. 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 West and Islwyn Mid Cheshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £4,903, Mid Cheshire £4,329Mid Cheshire: £4,329Newport West and Islwyn: £4,903Mid Cheshire: £4,348Newport West and Islwyn: £4,924Mid Cheshire: £4,107Newport West and Islwyn: £4,651

    £4,903£4,924£4,651Newport West and Islwyn is higher£4,329£4,348£4,107

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newport West and Islwyn £13,158, Mid Cheshire £12,736Mid Cheshire: £12,736Newport West and Islwyn: £13,158Mid Cheshire: £12,790Newport West and Islwyn: £13,214Mid Cheshire: £12,081Newport West and Islwyn: £12,481

    £13,158£13,214£12,481Newport West and Islwyn is higher£12,736£12,790£12,081

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport West and Islwyn £2,152, Mid Cheshire £1,997Mid Cheshire: £1,997Newport West and Islwyn: £2,152Mid Cheshire: £2,005Newport West and Islwyn: £2,161Mid Cheshire: £1,894Newport West and Islwyn: £2,041

    £2,152£2,161£2,041Newport West and Islwyn is higher£1,997£2,005£1,894

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newport West and Islwyn £11,612, Mid Cheshire £11,638Mid Cheshire: £11,638Newport West and Islwyn: £11,612Mid Cheshire: £11,688Newport West and Islwyn: £11,662Mid Cheshire: £11,039Newport West and Islwyn: £11,015

    £11,612£11,662£11,015Mid Cheshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,638£11,688£11,039

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newport West and Islwyn £497, Mid Cheshire £373Mid Cheshire: £373Newport West and Islwyn: £497Mid Cheshire: £374Newport West and Islwyn: £499Mid Cheshire: £353Newport West and Islwyn: £472

    £497£499£472Newport West and Islwyn is higher£373£374£353

  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 West and Islwyn £1,018, Mid Cheshire £701Mid Cheshire: £701Newport West and Islwyn: £1,018Mid Cheshire: £704Newport West and Islwyn: £1,022Mid Cheshire: £665Newport West and Islwyn: £966

    £1,018£1,022£966Newport West and Islwyn is higher£701£704£665

  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 West and Islwyn £31, Mid Cheshire £24Mid Cheshire: £24Newport West and Islwyn: £31Mid Cheshire: £24Newport West and Islwyn: £31Mid Cheshire: £23Newport West and Islwyn: £29

    £31£31£29Newport West and Islwyn is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £683, Mid Cheshire £512Mid Cheshire: £512Newport West and Islwyn: £683Mid Cheshire: £514Newport West and Islwyn: £686Mid Cheshire: £486Newport West and Islwyn: £648

    £683£686£648Newport West and Islwyn is higher£512£514£486

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £160, Mid Cheshire £158Mid Cheshire: £158Newport West and Islwyn: £160Mid Cheshire: £158Newport West and Islwyn: £161Mid Cheshire: £149Newport West and Islwyn: £152

    £160£161£152Newport West and Islwyn is higher£158£158£149

  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 West and Islwyn £143, Mid Cheshire £128Mid Cheshire: £128Newport West and Islwyn: £143Mid Cheshire: £129Newport West and Islwyn: £144Mid Cheshire: £122Newport West and Islwyn: £136

    £143£144£136Newport West and Islwyn is higher£128£129£122

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport West and Islwyn £1,541, Mid Cheshire £1,550Mid Cheshire: £1,550Newport West and Islwyn: £1,541Mid Cheshire: £1,556Newport West and Islwyn: £1,548Mid Cheshire: £1,470Newport West and Islwyn: £1,462

    £1,541£1,548£1,462Mid Cheshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,550£1,556£1,470

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £231, Mid Cheshire £177Mid Cheshire: £177Newport West and Islwyn: £231Mid Cheshire: £178Newport West and Islwyn: £232Mid Cheshire: £168Newport West and Islwyn: £219

    £231£232£219Newport West and Islwyn is higher£177£178£168

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport West and Islwyn £452, Mid Cheshire £304Mid Cheshire: £304Newport West and Islwyn: £452Mid Cheshire: £305Newport West and Islwyn: £454Mid Cheshire: £288Newport West and Islwyn: £428

    £452£454£428Newport West and Islwyn is higher£304£305£288

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport West and Islwyn £7.78, Mid Cheshire £6.92Mid Cheshire: £6.92Newport West and Islwyn: £7.78Mid Cheshire: £6.95Newport West and Islwyn: £7.81Mid Cheshire: £6.56Newport West and Islwyn: £7.38

    £7.78£7.81£7.38Newport West and Islwyn is higher£6.92£6.95£6.56

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport West and Islwyn £8.29, Mid Cheshire £8.57Mid Cheshire: £8.57Newport West and Islwyn: £8.29Mid Cheshire: £8.61Newport West and Islwyn: £8.32Mid Cheshire: £8.13Newport West and Islwyn: £7.86

    £8.29£8.32£7.86Mid Cheshire is higher£8.57£8.61£8.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £8.16, Mid Cheshire £7.49Mid Cheshire: £7.49Newport West and Islwyn: £8.16Mid Cheshire: £7.52Newport West and Islwyn: £8.19Mid Cheshire: £7.10Newport West and Islwyn: £7.74

    £8.16£8.19£7.74Newport West and Islwyn is higher£7.49£7.52£7.10

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newport West and Islwyn 1,025.2, Mid Cheshire 1,032.7Mid Cheshire: 1,032.7Newport West and Islwyn: 1,025.2

    1,025.2Mid Cheshire is higherDepends on how you count1,032.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newport West and Islwyn 121.5, Mid Cheshire 95.8Mid Cheshire: 95.8Newport West and Islwyn: 121.5

    121.5Newport West and Islwyn is higher95.8

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newport West and Islwyn 209.2, Mid Cheshire 146.1Mid Cheshire: 146.1Newport West and Islwyn: 209.2

    209.2Newport West and Islwyn is higher146.1

  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 West and Islwyn 94.7, Mid Cheshire 78.3Mid Cheshire: 78.3Newport West and Islwyn: 94.7

    94.7Newport West and Islwyn is higher78.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Newport West and Islwyn 195.7, Mid Cheshire 180.9Mid Cheshire: 180.9Newport West and Islwyn: 195.7

    195.7Newport West and Islwyn is higher180.9

  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 West and Islwyn 29.9, Mid Cheshire 28.4Mid Cheshire: 28.4Newport West and Islwyn: 29.9

    29.9Newport West and Islwyn is higher28.4

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Newport West and Islwyn and Mid Cheshire, per person in the age group
MeasureNewport West and IslwynMid CheshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,903£4,924£4,651£4,329£4,348£4,107Newport West and Islwyn
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,158£13,214£12,481£12,736£12,790£12,081Newport West and Islwyn
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,152£2,161£2,041£1,997£2,005£1,894Newport West and Islwyn
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,612£11,662£11,015£11,638£11,688£11,039Mid Cheshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£497£499£472£373£374£353Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,018£1,022£966£701£704£665Newport West and Islwyn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£31£31£29£24£24£23Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£683£686£648£512£514£486Newport West and Islwyn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£158£158£149Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£144£136£128£129£122Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,541£1,548£1,462£1,550£1,556£1,470Mid Cheshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£177£178£168Newport West and Islwyn
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£452£454£428£304£305£288Newport West and Islwyn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.78£7.81£7.38£6.92£6.95£6.56Newport West and Islwyn
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.29£8.32£7.86£8.57£8.61£8.13Mid Cheshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.16£8.19£7.74£7.49£7.52£7.10Newport West and Islwyn
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,025.21,032.7Mid Cheshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.595.8Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026209.2146.1Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202694.778.3Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026195.7180.9Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.928.4Newport West and Islwyn

Per resident

Newport West and Islwyn is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Mid Cheshire on 2. 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 West and Islwyn Mid Cheshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £4,903, Mid Cheshire £4,329Mid Cheshire: £4,329Newport West and Islwyn: £4,903Mid Cheshire: £4,348Newport West and Islwyn: £4,924Mid Cheshire: £4,107Newport West and Islwyn: £4,651

    £4,903£4,924£4,651Newport West and Islwyn is higher£4,329£4,348£4,107

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £2,497, Mid Cheshire £2,218Mid Cheshire: £2,218Newport West and Islwyn: £2,497Mid Cheshire: £2,227Newport West and Islwyn: £2,507Mid Cheshire: £2,103Newport West and Islwyn: £2,368

    £2,497£2,507£2,368Newport West and Islwyn is higher£2,218£2,227£2,103

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £1,324, Mid Cheshire £1,258Mid Cheshire: £1,258Newport West and Islwyn: £1,324Mid Cheshire: £1,263Newport West and Islwyn: £1,330Mid Cheshire: £1,193Newport West and Islwyn: £1,256

    £1,324£1,330£1,256Newport West and Islwyn is higher£1,258£1,263£1,193

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £2,203, Mid Cheshire £2,026Mid Cheshire: £2,026Newport West and Islwyn: £2,203Mid Cheshire: £2,035Newport West and Islwyn: £2,213Mid Cheshire: £1,922Newport West and Islwyn: £2,090

    £2,203£2,213£2,090Newport West and Islwyn is higherDepends on how you count£2,026£2,035£1,922

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £94, Mid Cheshire £65Mid Cheshire: £65Newport West and Islwyn: £94Mid Cheshire: £65Newport West and Islwyn: £95Mid Cheshire: £62Newport West and Islwyn: £89

    £94£95£89Newport West and Islwyn is higher£65£65£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £193, Mid Cheshire £122Mid Cheshire: £122Newport West and Islwyn: £193Mid Cheshire: £123Newport West and Islwyn: £194Mid Cheshire: £116Newport West and Islwyn: £183

    £193£194£183Newport West and Islwyn is higher£122£123£116

  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 West and Islwyn £5.87, Mid Cheshire £4.17Mid Cheshire: £4.17Newport West and Islwyn: £5.87Mid Cheshire: £4.19Newport West and Islwyn: £5.90Mid Cheshire: £3.96Newport West and Islwyn: £5.57

    £5.87£5.90£5.57Newport West and Islwyn is higher£4.17£4.19£3.96

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £683, Mid Cheshire £512Mid Cheshire: £512Newport West and Islwyn: £683Mid Cheshire: £514Newport West and Islwyn: £686Mid Cheshire: £486Newport West and Islwyn: £648

    £683£686£648Newport West and Islwyn is higher£512£514£486

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £160, Mid Cheshire £158Mid Cheshire: £158Newport West and Islwyn: £160Mid Cheshire: £158Newport West and Islwyn: £161Mid Cheshire: £149Newport West and Islwyn: £152

    £160£161£152Newport West and Islwyn is higher£158£158£149

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £88, Mid Cheshire £81Mid Cheshire: £81Newport West and Islwyn: £88Mid Cheshire: £81Newport West and Islwyn: £89Mid Cheshire: £77Newport West and Islwyn: £84

    £88£89£84Newport West and Islwyn is higher£81£81£77

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £948, Mid Cheshire £976Mid Cheshire: £976Newport West and Islwyn: £948Mid Cheshire: £980Newport West and Islwyn: £952Mid Cheshire: £926Newport West and Islwyn: £899

    £948£952£899Mid Cheshire is higherDepends on how you count£976£980£926

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £231, Mid Cheshire £177Mid Cheshire: £177Newport West and Islwyn: £231Mid Cheshire: £178Newport West and Islwyn: £232Mid Cheshire: £168Newport West and Islwyn: £219

    £231£232£219Newport West and Islwyn is higher£177£178£168

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £278, Mid Cheshire £191Mid Cheshire: £191Newport West and Islwyn: £278Mid Cheshire: £192Newport West and Islwyn: £279Mid Cheshire: £181Newport West and Islwyn: £264

    £278£279£264Newport West and Islwyn is higher£191£192£181

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £4.79, Mid Cheshire £4.35Mid Cheshire: £4.35Newport West and Islwyn: £4.79Mid Cheshire: £4.37Newport West and Islwyn: £4.81Mid Cheshire: £4.13Newport West and Islwyn: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54Newport West and Islwyn is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £5.10, Mid Cheshire £5.40Mid Cheshire: £5.40Newport West and Islwyn: £5.10Mid Cheshire: £5.42Newport West and Islwyn: £5.12Mid Cheshire: £5.12Newport West and Islwyn: £4.84

    £5.10£5.12£4.84Mid Cheshire is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newport West and Islwyn £8.16, Mid Cheshire £7.49Mid Cheshire: £7.49Newport West and Islwyn: £8.16Mid Cheshire: £7.52Newport West and Islwyn: £8.19Mid Cheshire: £7.10Newport West and Islwyn: £7.74

    £8.16£8.19£7.74Newport West and Islwyn is higher£7.49£7.52£7.10

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newport West and Islwyn 194.5, Mid Cheshire 179.8Mid Cheshire: 179.8Newport West and Islwyn: 194.5

    194.5Newport West and Islwyn is higherDepends on how you count179.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newport West and Islwyn 23.1, Mid Cheshire 16.7Mid Cheshire: 16.7Newport West and Islwyn: 23.1

    23.1Newport West and Islwyn is higher16.7

  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 West and Islwyn 39.7, Mid Cheshire 25.4Mid Cheshire: 25.4Newport West and Islwyn: 39.7

    39.7Newport West and Islwyn is higher25.4

  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 West and Islwyn 94.7, Mid Cheshire 78.3Mid Cheshire: 78.3Newport West and Islwyn: 94.7

    94.7Newport West and Islwyn is higher78.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newport West and Islwyn 120.4, Mid Cheshire 113.9Mid Cheshire: 113.9Newport West and Islwyn: 120.4

    120.4Newport West and Islwyn is higher113.9

  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 West and Islwyn 18.4, Mid Cheshire 17.9Mid Cheshire: 17.9Newport West and Islwyn: 18.4

    18.4Newport West and Islwyn is higher17.9

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Newport West and Islwyn and Mid Cheshire, per resident
MeasureNewport West and IslwynMid CheshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,903£4,924£4,651£4,329£4,348£4,107Newport West and Islwyn
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,497£2,507£2,368£2,218£2,227£2,103Newport West and Islwyn
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,324£1,330£1,256£1,258£1,263£1,193Newport West and Islwyn
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,203£2,213£2,090£2,026£2,035£1,922Newport West and Islwyn
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£65£65£62Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£122£123£116Newport West and Islwyn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.87£5.90£5.57£4.17£4.19£3.96Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£683£686£648£512£514£486Newport West and Islwyn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£158£158£149Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£89£84£81£81£77Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£948£952£899£976£980£926Mid Cheshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£231£232£219£177£178£168Newport West and Islwyn
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£278£279£264£191£192£181Newport West and Islwyn
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£4.35£4.37£4.13Newport West and Islwyn
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.10£5.12£4.84£5.40£5.42£5.12Mid Cheshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.16£8.19£7.74£7.49£7.52£7.10Newport West and Islwyn
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026194.5179.8Newport West and Islwyn
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.116.7Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.725.4Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202694.778.3Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026120.4113.9Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.417.9Newport West and Islwyn

Total

Newport West and Islwyn is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Mid Cheshire on 1. 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 West and Islwyn Mid Cheshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newport West and Islwyn £505.5m, Mid Cheshire £427.6mMid Cheshire: £427.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £505.5mMid Cheshire: £429.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £507.7mMid Cheshire: £405.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £479.5m

    £505.5m£507.7m£479.5mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£427.6m£429.4m£405.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newport West and Islwyn £257.4m, Mid Cheshire £219.0mMid Cheshire: £219.0mNewport West and Islwyn: £257.4mMid Cheshire: £219.9mNewport West and Islwyn: £258.5mMid Cheshire: £207.7mNewport West and Islwyn: £244.2m

    £257.4m£258.5m£244.2mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£219.0m£219.9m£207.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newport West and Islwyn £136.5m, Mid Cheshire £124.2mMid Cheshire: £124.2mNewport West and Islwyn: £136.5mMid Cheshire: £124.7mNewport West and Islwyn: £137.1mMid Cheshire: £117.8mNewport West and Islwyn: £129.5m

    £136.5m£137.1m£129.5mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£124.2m£124.7m£117.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newport West and Islwyn £227.2m, Mid Cheshire £200.1mMid Cheshire: £200.1mNewport West and Islwyn: £227.2mMid Cheshire: £201.0mNewport West and Islwyn: £228.1mMid Cheshire: £189.8mNewport West and Islwyn: £215.5m

    £227.2m£228.1m£215.5mNewport West and Islwyn is higherDepends on how you count£200.1m£201.0m£189.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newport West and Islwyn £9.7m, Mid Cheshire £6.4mMid Cheshire: £6.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.7mMid Cheshire: £6.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.8mMid Cheshire: £6.1mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.8m£9.2mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newport West and Islwyn £19.9m, Mid Cheshire £12.1mMid Cheshire: £12.1mNewport West and Islwyn: £19.9mMid Cheshire: £12.1mNewport West and Islwyn: £20.0mMid Cheshire: £11.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £18.9m

    £19.9m£20.0m£18.9mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Newport West and Islwyn £0.61m, Mid Cheshire £0.41mMid Cheshire: £0.41mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.61mMid Cheshire: £0.41mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.61mMid Cheshire: £0.39mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.57m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.57mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newport West and Islwyn £70.4m, Mid Cheshire £50.6mMid Cheshire: £50.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £70.4mMid Cheshire: £50.8mNewport West and Islwyn: £70.7mMid Cheshire: £48.0mNewport West and Islwyn: £66.8m

    £70.4m£70.7m£66.8mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£50.6m£50.8m£48.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newport West and Islwyn £16.5m, Mid Cheshire £15.6mMid Cheshire: £15.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £16.5mMid Cheshire: £15.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £16.6mMid Cheshire: £14.8mNewport West and Islwyn: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.6m£15.6mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newport West and Islwyn £9.1m, Mid Cheshire £8.0mMid Cheshire: £8.0mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.1mMid Cheshire: £8.0mNewport West and Islwyn: £9.1mMid Cheshire: £7.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newport West and Islwyn £97.7m, Mid Cheshire £96.4mMid Cheshire: £96.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £97.7mMid Cheshire: £96.8mNewport West and Islwyn: £98.2mMid Cheshire: £91.4mNewport West and Islwyn: £92.7m

    £97.7m£98.2m£92.7mNewport West and Islwyn is higherDepends on how you count£96.4m£96.8m£91.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newport West and Islwyn £23.8m, Mid Cheshire £17.5mMid Cheshire: £17.5mNewport West and Islwyn: £23.8mMid Cheshire: £17.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £23.9mMid Cheshire: £16.6mNewport West and Islwyn: £22.6m

    £23.8m£23.9m£22.6mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newport West and Islwyn £28.6m, Mid Cheshire £18.9mMid Cheshire: £18.9mNewport West and Islwyn: £28.6mMid Cheshire: £19.0mNewport West and Islwyn: £28.8mMid Cheshire: £17.9mNewport West and Islwyn: £27.2m

    £28.6m£28.8m£27.2mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newport West and Islwyn £0.49m, Mid Cheshire £0.43mMid Cheshire: £0.43mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.49mMid Cheshire: £0.43mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.50mMid Cheshire: £0.41mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.50m£0.47mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newport West and Islwyn £0.53m, Mid Cheshire £0.53mMid Cheshire: £0.53mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.53mMid Cheshire: £0.54mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.53mMid Cheshire: £0.51mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mMid Cheshire is higher£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newport West and Islwyn £0.84m, Mid Cheshire £0.74mMid Cheshire: £0.74mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.84mMid Cheshire: £0.74mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.84mMid Cheshire: £0.70mNewport West and Islwyn: £0.80m

    £0.84m£0.84m£0.80mNewport West and Islwyn is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newport West and Islwyn 20,056, Mid Cheshire 17,758Mid Cheshire: 17,758Newport West and Islwyn: 20,056

    20,056Newport West and Islwyn is higherDepends on how you count17,758

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newport West and Islwyn 2,376, Mid Cheshire 1,648Mid Cheshire: 1,648Newport West and Islwyn: 2,376

    2,376Newport West and Islwyn is higher1,648

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newport West and Islwyn 4,092, Mid Cheshire 2,512Mid Cheshire: 2,512Newport West and Islwyn: 4,092

    4,092Newport West and Islwyn is higher2,512

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newport West and Islwyn 9,766, Mid Cheshire 7,733Mid Cheshire: 7,733Newport West and Islwyn: 9,766

    9,766Newport West and Islwyn is higher7,733

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newport West and Islwyn 12,412, Mid Cheshire 11,253Mid Cheshire: 11,253Newport West and Islwyn: 12,412

    12,412Newport West and Islwyn is higher11,253

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newport West and Islwyn 1,899, Mid Cheshire 1,766Mid Cheshire: 1,766Newport West and Islwyn: 1,899

    1,899Newport West and Islwyn is higher1,766

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Newport West and Islwyn and Mid Cheshire, total
MeasureNewport West and IslwynMid CheshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£505.5m£507.7m£479.5m£427.6m£429.4m£405.6mNewport West and Islwyn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.4m£258.5m£244.2m£219.0m£219.9m£207.7mNewport West and Islwyn
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£136.5m£137.1m£129.5m£124.2m£124.7m£117.8mNewport West and Islwyn
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£227.2m£228.1m£215.5m£200.1m£201.0m£189.8mNewport West and Islwyn
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mNewport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m£12.1m£12.1m£11.4mNewport West and Islwyn
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.57m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mNewport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.4m£70.7m£66.8m£50.6m£50.8m£48.0mNewport West and Islwyn
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.6m£15.6m£15.6m£15.6m£14.8mNewport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mNewport West and Islwyn
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£97.7m£98.2m£92.7m£96.4m£96.8m£91.4mNewport West and Islwyn
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mNewport West and Islwyn
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.6m£28.8m£27.2m£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mNewport West and Islwyn
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mNewport West and Islwyn
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mMid Cheshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mNewport West and Islwyn
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,05617,758Newport West and Islwyn
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3761,648Newport West and Islwyn
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0922,512Newport West and Islwyn
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,7667,733Newport West and Islwyn
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,41211,253Newport West and Islwyn
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8991,766Newport West and Islwyn

Sources

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

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