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Gravesham and Newport

110,715 and 167,405 residents (mid-2024).

Gravesham is higher than Newport on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 0 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

Gravesham is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Newport 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

Gravesham Newport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gravesham £4,298, Newport £4,687Newport: £4,687Gravesham: £4,298Newport: £4,707Gravesham: £4,316Newport: £4,446Gravesham: £4,077

    £4,298£4,316£4,077Newport is higher£4,687£4,707£4,446

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gravesham £13,207, Newport £13,136Newport: £13,136Gravesham: £13,207Newport: £13,192Gravesham: £13,263Newport: £12,460Gravesham: £12,527

    £13,207£13,263£12,527Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£13,136£13,192£12,460

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £2,308, Newport £2,488Newport: £2,488Gravesham: £2,308Newport: £2,499Gravesham: £2,318Newport: £2,360Gravesham: £2,189

    £2,308£2,318£2,189Newport is higher£2,488£2,499£2,360

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gravesham £11,904, Newport £11,455Newport: £11,455Gravesham: £11,904Newport: £11,504Gravesham: £11,955Newport: £10,866Gravesham: £11,292

    £11,904£11,955£11,292Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£11,455£11,504£10,866

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gravesham £512, Newport £629Newport: £629Gravesham: £512Newport: £631Gravesham: £514Newport: £596Gravesham: £486

    £512£514£486Newport is higher£629£631£596

  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: Gravesham £762, Newport £1,016Newport: £1,016Gravesham: £762Newport: £1,021Gravesham: £765Newport: £964Gravesham: £722

    £762£765£722Newport is higher£1,016£1,021£964

  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: Gravesham £29, Newport £36Newport: £36Gravesham: £29Newport: £36Gravesham: £29Newport: £34Gravesham: £27

    £29£29£27Newport is higher£36£36£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £408, Newport £621Newport: £621Gravesham: £408Newport: £624Gravesham: £410Newport: £589Gravesham: £387

    £408£410£387Newport is higher£621£624£589

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £161, Newport £141Newport: £141Gravesham: £161Newport: £142Gravesham: £162Newport: £134Gravesham: £153

    £161£162£153Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134

  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: Gravesham £143, Newport £152Newport: £152Gravesham: £143Newport: £152Gravesham: £144Newport: £144Gravesham: £136

    £143£144£136Newport is higher£152£152£144

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £1,907, Newport £1,927Newport: £1,927Gravesham: £1,907Newport: £1,935Gravesham: £1,915Newport: £1,828Gravesham: £1,809

    £1,907£1,915£1,809Newport is higher£1,927£1,935£1,828

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gravesham £195, Newport £273Newport: £273Gravesham: £195Newport: £274Gravesham: £196Newport: £259Gravesham: £185

    £195£196£185Newport 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: Gravesham £242, Newport £392Newport: £392Gravesham: £242Newport: £394Gravesham: £243Newport: £372Gravesham: £229

    £242£243£229Newport is higher£392£394£372

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £7.89, Newport £9.15Newport: £9.15Gravesham: £7.89Newport: £9.19Gravesham: £7.92Newport: £8.68Gravesham: £7.48

    £7.89£7.92£7.48Newport is higher£9.15£9.19£8.68

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gravesham £8.15, Newport £8.32Newport: £8.32Gravesham: £8.15Newport: £8.35Gravesham: £8.18Newport: £7.89Gravesham: £7.73

    £8.15£8.18£7.73Newport is higher£8.32£8.35£7.89

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gravesham £4.77, Newport £7.89Newport: £7.89Gravesham: £4.77Newport: £7.92Gravesham: £4.79Newport: £7.48Gravesham: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Newport is higher£7.89£7.92£7.48

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gravesham 1,018.1, Newport 1,019.7Newport: 1,019.7Gravesham: 1,018.1

    1,018.1Newport is higherDepends on how you count1,019.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gravesham 108.6, Newport 143.9Newport: 143.9Gravesham: 108.6

    108.6Newport is higher143.9

  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: Gravesham 160.7, Newport 206.3Newport: 206.3Gravesham: 160.7

    160.7Newport is higher206.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 63.4, Newport 87.8Newport: 87.8Gravesham: 63.4

    63.4Newport is higher87.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gravesham 203.1, Newport 228.4Newport: 228.4Gravesham: 203.1

    203.1Newport is higher228.4

  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: Gravesham 32.6, Newport 33.1Newport: 33.1Gravesham: 32.6

    32.6Newport is higher33.1

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Gravesham and Newport, per person in the age group
MeasureGraveshamNewportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,298£4,316£4,077£4,687£4,707£4,446Newport
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,207£13,263£12,527£13,136£13,192£12,460Gravesham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,308£2,318£2,189£2,488£2,499£2,360Newport
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,904£11,955£11,292£11,455£11,504£10,866Gravesham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£512£514£486£629£631£596Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£762£765£722£1,016£1,021£964Newport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£36£36£34Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£408£410£387£621£624£589Newport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£141£142£134Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£144£136£152£152£144Newport
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,907£1,915£1,809£1,927£1,935£1,828Newport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£273£274£259Newport
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£242£243£229£392£394£372Newport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.89£7.92£7.48£9.15£9.19£8.68Newport
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.15£8.18£7.73£8.32£8.35£7.89Newport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£7.89£7.92£7.48Newport
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.11,019.7Newport
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.6143.9Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.7206.3Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.487.8Newport
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026203.1228.4Newport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.633.1Newport

Per resident

Gravesham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Newport 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

Gravesham Newport

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gravesham £4,298, Newport £4,687Newport: £4,687Gravesham: £4,298Newport: £4,707Gravesham: £4,316Newport: £4,446Gravesham: £4,077

    £4,298£4,316£4,077Newport is higher£4,687£4,707£4,446

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gravesham £2,100, Newport £2,074Newport: £2,074Gravesham: £2,100Newport: £2,083Gravesham: £2,109Newport: £1,967Gravesham: £1,992

    £2,100£2,109£1,992Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£2,074£2,083£1,967

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gravesham £1,429, Newport £1,569Newport: £1,569Gravesham: £1,429Newport: £1,576Gravesham: £1,435Newport: £1,488Gravesham: £1,356

    £1,429£1,435£1,356Newport is higher£1,569£1,576£1,488

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gravesham £1,892, Newport £1,808Newport: £1,808Gravesham: £1,892Newport: £1,816Gravesham: £1,901Newport: £1,715Gravesham: £1,795

    £1,892£1,901£1,795Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£1,808£1,816£1,715

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gravesham £81, Newport £99Newport: £99Gravesham: £81Newport: £100Gravesham: £82Newport: £94Gravesham: £77

    £81£82£77Newport is higher£99£100£94

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £121, Newport £160Newport: £160Gravesham: £121Newport: £161Gravesham: £122Newport: £152Gravesham: £115

    £121£122£115Newport is higher£160£161£152

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gravesham £4.58, Newport £5.70Newport: £5.70Gravesham: £4.58Newport: £5.73Gravesham: £4.59Newport: £5.41Gravesham: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Newport is higher£5.70£5.73£5.41

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £408, Newport £621Newport: £621Gravesham: £408Newport: £624Gravesham: £410Newport: £589Gravesham: £387

    £408£410£387Newport is higher£621£624£589

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gravesham £161, Newport £141Newport: £141Gravesham: £161Newport: £142Gravesham: £162Newport: £134Gravesham: £153

    £161£162£153Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gravesham £89, Newport £96Newport: £96Gravesham: £89Newport: £96Gravesham: £89Newport: £91Gravesham: £84

    £89£89£84Newport is higher£96£96£91

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gravesham £1,181, Newport £1,215Newport: £1,215Gravesham: £1,181Newport: £1,220Gravesham: £1,186Newport: £1,153Gravesham: £1,120

    £1,181£1,186£1,120Newport is higher£1,215£1,220£1,153

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gravesham £195, Newport £273Newport: £273Gravesham: £195Newport: £274Gravesham: £196Newport: £259Gravesham: £185

    £195£196£185Newport is higher£273£274£259

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gravesham £150, Newport £247Newport: £247Gravesham: £150Newport: £248Gravesham: £150Newport: £235Gravesham: £142

    £150£150£142Newport is higher£247£248£235

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gravesham £4.88, Newport £5.77Newport: £5.77Gravesham: £4.88Newport: £5.79Gravesham: £4.90Newport: £5.47Gravesham: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Newport is higher£5.77£5.79£5.47

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gravesham £5.05, Newport £5.24Newport: £5.24Gravesham: £5.05Newport: £5.26Gravesham: £5.07Newport: £4.97Gravesham: £4.79

    £5.05£5.07£4.79Newport is higher£5.24£5.26£4.97

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gravesham £4.77, Newport £7.89Newport: £7.89Gravesham: £4.77Newport: £7.92Gravesham: £4.79Newport: £7.48Gravesham: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Newport is higher£7.89£7.92£7.48

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 161.9, Newport 161.0Newport: 161.0Gravesham: 161.9

    161.9Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count161.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 17.3, Newport 22.7Newport: 22.7Gravesham: 17.3

    17.3Newport is higher22.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 25.5, Newport 32.6Newport: 32.6Gravesham: 25.5

    25.5Newport is higher32.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 63.4, Newport 87.8Newport: 87.8Gravesham: 63.4

    63.4Newport is higher87.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 125.8, Newport 144.1Newport: 144.1Gravesham: 125.8

    125.8Newport is higher144.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gravesham 20.2, Newport 20.9Newport: 20.9Gravesham: 20.2

    20.2Newport is higher20.9

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Gravesham and Newport, per resident
MeasureGraveshamNewportHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,298£4,316£4,077£4,687£4,707£4,446Newport
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,100£2,109£1,992£2,074£2,083£1,967Gravesham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,429£1,435£1,356£1,569£1,576£1,488Newport
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,892£1,901£1,795£1,808£1,816£1,715Gravesham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£99£100£94Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£160£161£152Newport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£5.70£5.73£5.41Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£408£410£387£621£624£589Newport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£141£142£134Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£96£96£91Newport
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,181£1,186£1,120£1,215£1,220£1,153Newport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£273£274£259Newport
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142£247£248£235Newport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£5.77£5.79£5.47Newport
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.05£5.07£4.79£5.24£5.26£4.97Newport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£7.89£7.92£7.48Newport
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026161.9161.0Gravesham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.322.7Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.532.6Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.487.8Newport
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026125.8144.1Newport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.220.9Newport

Total

Gravesham is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Newport on 22. 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

Gravesham Newport

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gravesham £475.8m, Newport £784.6mNewport: £784.6mGravesham: £475.8mNewport: £787.9mGravesham: £477.9mNewport: £744.2mGravesham: £451.4m

    £475.8m£477.9m£451.4mNewport is higher£784.6m£787.9m£744.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gravesham £232.5m, Newport £347.2mNewport: £347.2mGravesham: £232.5mNewport: £348.6mGravesham: £233.4mNewport: £329.3mGravesham: £220.5m

    £232.5m£233.4m£220.5mNewport is higherDepends on how you count£347.2m£348.6m£329.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gravesham £158.2m, Newport £262.7mNewport: £262.7mGravesham: £158.2mNewport: £263.8mGravesham: £158.9mNewport: £249.2mGravesham: £150.1m

    £158.2m£158.9m£150.1mNewport is higher£262.7m£263.8m£249.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gravesham £209.5m, Newport £302.7mNewport: £302.7mGravesham: £209.5mNewport: £304.0mGravesham: £210.4mNewport: £287.2mGravesham: £198.7m

    £209.5m£210.4m£198.7mNewport is higherDepends on how you count£302.7m£304.0m£287.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gravesham £9.0m, Newport £16.6mNewport: £16.6mGravesham: £9.0mNewport: £16.7mGravesham: £9.1mNewport: £15.8mGravesham: £8.6m

    £9.0m£9.1m£8.6mNewport is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gravesham £13.4m, Newport £26.9mNewport: £26.9mGravesham: £13.4mNewport: £27.0mGravesham: £13.5mNewport: £25.5mGravesham: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mNewport is higher£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gravesham £0.51m, Newport £0.96mNewport: £0.96mGravesham: £0.51mNewport: £0.96mGravesham: £0.51mNewport: £0.91mGravesham: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mNewport is higher£0.96m£0.96m£0.91m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gravesham £45.2m, Newport £104.0mNewport: £104.0mGravesham: £45.2mNewport: £104.4mGravesham: £45.4mNewport: £98.7mGravesham: £42.9m

    £45.2m£45.4m£42.9mNewport is higher£104.0m£104.4m£98.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gravesham £17.8m, Newport £23.7mNewport: £23.7mGravesham: £17.8mNewport: £23.8mGravesham: £17.9mNewport: £22.4mGravesham: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mNewport is higherDepends on how you count£23.7m£23.8m£22.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gravesham £9.8m, Newport £16.0mNewport: £16.0mGravesham: £9.8mNewport: £16.1mGravesham: £9.9mNewport: £15.2mGravesham: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.9m£9.3mNewport is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gravesham £130.8m, Newport £203.4mNewport: £203.4mGravesham: £130.8mNewport: £204.3mGravesham: £131.3mNewport: £193.0mGravesham: £124.0m

    £130.8m£131.3m£124.0mNewport is higher£203.4m£204.3m£193.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gravesham £21.6m, Newport £45.7mNewport: £45.7mGravesham: £21.6mNewport: £45.9mGravesham: £21.7mNewport: £43.4mGravesham: £20.5m

    £21.6m£21.7m£20.5mNewport is higher£45.7m£45.9m£43.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gravesham £16.6m, Newport £41.4mNewport: £41.4mGravesham: £16.6mNewport: £41.6mGravesham: £16.6mNewport: £39.3mGravesham: £15.7m

    £16.6m£16.6m£15.7mNewport is higher£41.4m£41.6m£39.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gravesham £0.54m, Newport £0.97mNewport: £0.97mGravesham: £0.54mNewport: £0.97mGravesham: £0.54mNewport: £0.92mGravesham: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mNewport is higher£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gravesham £0.56m, Newport £0.88mNewport: £0.88mGravesham: £0.56mNewport: £0.88mGravesham: £0.56mNewport: £0.83mGravesham: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mNewport is higher£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gravesham £0.53m, Newport £1.3mNewport: £1.3mGravesham: £0.53mNewport: £1.3mGravesham: £0.53mNewport: £1.3mGravesham: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mNewport is higher£1.3m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gravesham 17,919, Newport 26,949Newport: 26,949Gravesham: 17,919

    17,919Newport is higherDepends on how you count26,949

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gravesham 1,912, Newport 3,803Newport: 3,803Gravesham: 1,912

    1,912Newport is higher3,803

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gravesham 2,828, Newport 5,453Newport: 5,453Gravesham: 2,828

    2,828Newport is higher5,453

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gravesham 7,014, Newport 14,701Newport: 14,701Gravesham: 7,014

    7,014Newport is higher14,701

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gravesham 13,922, Newport 24,120Newport: 24,120Gravesham: 13,922

    13,922Newport is higher24,120

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gravesham 2,238, Newport 3,494Newport: 3,494Gravesham: 2,238

    2,238Newport is higher3,494

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Gravesham and Newport, total
MeasureGraveshamNewportHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£475.8m£477.9m£451.4m£784.6m£787.9m£744.2mNewport
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£232.5m£233.4m£220.5m£347.2m£348.6m£329.3mNewport
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£158.2m£158.9m£150.1m£262.7m£263.8m£249.2mNewport
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£209.5m£210.4m£198.7m£302.7m£304.0m£287.2mNewport
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mNewport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£26.9m£27.0m£25.5mNewport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.96m£0.96m£0.91mNewport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£45.2m£45.4m£42.9m£104.0m£104.4m£98.7mNewport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£23.7m£23.8m£22.4mNewport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mNewport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£130.8m£131.3m£124.0m£203.4m£204.3m£193.0mNewport
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m£45.7m£45.9m£43.4mNewport
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.6m£15.7m£41.4m£41.6m£39.3mNewport
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.97m£0.97m£0.92mNewport
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.88m£0.88m£0.83mNewport
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£1.3mNewport
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,91926,949Newport
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9123,803Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8285,453Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,01414,701Newport
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,92224,120Newport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2383,494Newport

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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