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Newark and Sherwood and North Lincolnshire

127,863 and 171,424 residents (mid-2024).

Newark and Sherwood is higher than North Lincolnshire on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Newark and Sherwood is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and North Lincolnshire 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

Newark and Sherwood North Lincolnshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £4,642, North Lincolnshire £4,794North Lincolnshire: £4,794Newark and Sherwood: £4,642North Lincolnshire: £4,815Newark and Sherwood: £4,662North Lincolnshire: £4,548Newark and Sherwood: £4,403

    £4,642£4,662£4,403North Lincolnshire is higher£4,794£4,815£4,548

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newark and Sherwood £12,616, North Lincolnshire £12,610North Lincolnshire: £12,610Newark and Sherwood: £12,616North Lincolnshire: £12,664Newark and Sherwood: £12,669North Lincolnshire: £11,961Newark and Sherwood: £11,966

    £12,616£12,669£11,966Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count£12,610£12,664£11,961

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark and Sherwood £1,841, North Lincolnshire £2,093North Lincolnshire: £2,093Newark and Sherwood: £1,841North Lincolnshire: £2,102Newark and Sherwood: £1,849North Lincolnshire: £1,986Newark and Sherwood: £1,746

    £1,841£1,849£1,746North Lincolnshire is higher£2,093£2,102£1,986

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newark and Sherwood £11,542, North Lincolnshire £11,409North Lincolnshire: £11,409Newark and Sherwood: £11,542North Lincolnshire: £11,457Newark and Sherwood: £11,591North Lincolnshire: £10,822Newark and Sherwood: £10,948

    £11,542£11,591£10,948Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count£11,409£11,457£10,822

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newark and Sherwood £321, North Lincolnshire £400North Lincolnshire: £400Newark and Sherwood: £321North Lincolnshire: £402Newark and Sherwood: £323North Lincolnshire: £379Newark and Sherwood: £305

    £321£323£305North Lincolnshire is higher£400£402£379

  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: Newark and Sherwood £732, North Lincolnshire £775North Lincolnshire: £775Newark and Sherwood: £732North Lincolnshire: £779Newark and Sherwood: £735North Lincolnshire: £735Newark and Sherwood: £694

    £732£735£694North Lincolnshire is higher£775£779£735

  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: Newark and Sherwood £21, North Lincolnshire £26North Lincolnshire: £26Newark and Sherwood: £21North Lincolnshire: £26Newark and Sherwood: £21North Lincolnshire: £25Newark and Sherwood: £20

    £21£21£20North Lincolnshire is higher£26£26£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £486, North Lincolnshire £513North Lincolnshire: £513Newark and Sherwood: £486North Lincolnshire: £516Newark and Sherwood: £488North Lincolnshire: £487Newark and Sherwood: £461

    £486£488£461North Lincolnshire is higher£513£516£487

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £143, North Lincolnshire £134North Lincolnshire: £134Newark and Sherwood: £143North Lincolnshire: £135Newark and Sherwood: £144North Lincolnshire: £127Newark and Sherwood: £136

    £143£144£136Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count£134£135£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: Newark and Sherwood £131, North Lincolnshire £141North Lincolnshire: £141Newark and Sherwood: £131North Lincolnshire: £141Newark and Sherwood: £132North Lincolnshire: £134Newark and Sherwood: £125

    £131£132£125North Lincolnshire is higher£141£141£134

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark and Sherwood £1,368, North Lincolnshire £1,633North Lincolnshire: £1,633Newark and Sherwood: £1,368North Lincolnshire: £1,639Newark and Sherwood: £1,374North Lincolnshire: £1,549Newark and Sherwood: £1,297

    £1,368£1,374£1,297North Lincolnshire is higher£1,633£1,639£1,549

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £158, North Lincolnshire £163North Lincolnshire: £163Newark and Sherwood: £158North Lincolnshire: £164Newark and Sherwood: £159North Lincolnshire: £155Newark and Sherwood: £150

    £158£159£150North Lincolnshire is higher£163£164£155

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark and Sherwood £326, North Lincolnshire £305North Lincolnshire: £305Newark and Sherwood: £326North Lincolnshire: £307Newark and Sherwood: £327North Lincolnshire: £290Newark and Sherwood: £309

    £326£327£309Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count£305£307£290

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark and Sherwood £7.88, North Lincolnshire £7.50North Lincolnshire: £7.50Newark and Sherwood: £7.88North Lincolnshire: £7.53Newark and Sherwood: £7.91North Lincolnshire: £7.11Newark and Sherwood: £7.47

    £7.88£7.91£7.47Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count£7.50£7.53£7.11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newark and Sherwood £7.77, North Lincolnshire £7.22North Lincolnshire: £7.22Newark and Sherwood: £7.77North Lincolnshire: £7.25Newark and Sherwood: £7.80North Lincolnshire: £6.85Newark and Sherwood: £7.37

    £7.77£7.80£7.37Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count£7.22£7.25£6.85

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £6.81, North Lincolnshire £8.31North Lincolnshire: £8.31Newark and Sherwood: £6.81North Lincolnshire: £8.34Newark and Sherwood: £6.84North Lincolnshire: £7.88Newark and Sherwood: £6.46

    £6.81£6.84£6.46North Lincolnshire is higher£8.31£8.34£7.88

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newark and Sherwood 1,019.7, North Lincolnshire 1,008.6North Lincolnshire: 1,008.6Newark and Sherwood: 1,019.7

    1,019.7Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count1,008.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newark and Sherwood 80.6, North Lincolnshire 104.2North Lincolnshire: 104.2Newark and Sherwood: 80.6

    80.6North Lincolnshire is higher104.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newark and Sherwood 153.0, North Lincolnshire 162.4North Lincolnshire: 162.4Newark and Sherwood: 153.0

    153.0North Lincolnshire is higher162.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newark and Sherwood 71.1, North Lincolnshire 77.2North Lincolnshire: 77.2Newark and Sherwood: 71.1

    71.1North Lincolnshire is higher77.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Newark and Sherwood 176.7, North Lincolnshire 205.6North Lincolnshire: 205.6Newark and Sherwood: 176.7

    176.7North Lincolnshire is higher205.6

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Newark and Sherwood 28.3, North Lincolnshire 30.4North Lincolnshire: 30.4Newark and Sherwood: 28.3

    28.3North Lincolnshire is higher30.4

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Newark and Sherwood and North Lincolnshire, per person in the age group
MeasureNewark and SherwoodNorth LincolnshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,642£4,662£4,403£4,794£4,815£4,548North Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,616£12,669£11,966£12,610£12,664£11,961Newark and Sherwood
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,841£1,849£1,746£2,093£2,102£1,986North Lincolnshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,542£11,591£10,948£11,409£11,457£10,822Newark and Sherwood
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£321£323£305£400£402£379North Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£732£735£694£775£779£735North Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£26£26£25North Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£486£488£461£513£516£487North Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£134£135£127Newark and Sherwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£131£132£125£141£141£134North Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,368£1,374£1,297£1,633£1,639£1,549North Lincolnshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£163£164£155North Lincolnshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£326£327£309£305£307£290Newark and Sherwood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.88£7.91£7.47£7.50£7.53£7.11Newark and Sherwood
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.77£7.80£7.37£7.22£7.25£6.85Newark and Sherwood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.81£6.84£6.46£8.31£8.34£7.88North Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.71,008.6Newark and Sherwood
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.6104.2North Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026153.0162.4North Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.177.2North Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026176.7205.6North Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.330.4North Lincolnshire

Per resident

Newark and Sherwood is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and North Lincolnshire 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

Newark and Sherwood North Lincolnshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £4,642, North Lincolnshire £4,794North Lincolnshire: £4,794Newark and Sherwood: £4,642North Lincolnshire: £4,815Newark and Sherwood: £4,662North Lincolnshire: £4,548Newark and Sherwood: £4,403

    £4,642£4,662£4,403North Lincolnshire is higher£4,794£4,815£4,548

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £2,745, North Lincolnshire £2,731North Lincolnshire: £2,731Newark and Sherwood: £2,745North Lincolnshire: £2,743Newark and Sherwood: £2,756North Lincolnshire: £2,591Newark and Sherwood: £2,604

    £2,745£2,756£2,604Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count£2,731£2,743£2,591

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £1,103, North Lincolnshire £1,244North Lincolnshire: £1,244Newark and Sherwood: £1,103North Lincolnshire: £1,249Newark and Sherwood: £1,108North Lincolnshire: £1,180Newark and Sherwood: £1,046

    £1,103£1,108£1,046North Lincolnshire is higher£1,244£1,249£1,180

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £2,511, North Lincolnshire £2,471North Lincolnshire: £2,471Newark and Sherwood: £2,511North Lincolnshire: £2,481Newark and Sherwood: £2,522North Lincolnshire: £2,344Newark and Sherwood: £2,382

    £2,511£2,522£2,382Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count£2,471£2,481£2,344

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £70, North Lincolnshire £87North Lincolnshire: £87Newark and Sherwood: £70North Lincolnshire: £87Newark and Sherwood: £70North Lincolnshire: £82Newark and Sherwood: £66

    £70£70£66North Lincolnshire is higher£87£87£82

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £159, North Lincolnshire £168North Lincolnshire: £168Newark and Sherwood: £159North Lincolnshire: £169Newark and Sherwood: £160North Lincolnshire: £159Newark and Sherwood: £151

    £159£160£151North Lincolnshire is higher£168£169£159

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £4.52, North Lincolnshire £5.67North Lincolnshire: £5.67Newark and Sherwood: £4.52North Lincolnshire: £5.70Newark and Sherwood: £4.54North Lincolnshire: £5.38Newark and Sherwood: £4.29

    £4.52£4.54£4.29North Lincolnshire is higher£5.67£5.70£5.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £486, North Lincolnshire £513North Lincolnshire: £513Newark and Sherwood: £486North Lincolnshire: £516Newark and Sherwood: £488North Lincolnshire: £487Newark and Sherwood: £461

    £486£488£461North Lincolnshire is higher£513£516£487

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £143, North Lincolnshire £134North Lincolnshire: £134Newark and Sherwood: £143North Lincolnshire: £135Newark and Sherwood: £144North Lincolnshire: £127Newark and Sherwood: £136

    £143£144£136Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count£134£135£127

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £79, North Lincolnshire £84North Lincolnshire: £84Newark and Sherwood: £79North Lincolnshire: £84Newark and Sherwood: £79North Lincolnshire: £79Newark and Sherwood: £75

    £79£79£75North Lincolnshire is higher£84£84£79

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £820, North Lincolnshire £970North Lincolnshire: £970Newark and Sherwood: £820North Lincolnshire: £974Newark and Sherwood: £823North Lincolnshire: £920Newark and Sherwood: £778

    £820£823£778North Lincolnshire is higher£970£974£920

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £158, North Lincolnshire £163North Lincolnshire: £163Newark and Sherwood: £158North Lincolnshire: £164Newark and Sherwood: £159North Lincolnshire: £155Newark and Sherwood: £150

    £158£159£150North Lincolnshire is higher£163£164£155

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £195, North Lincolnshire £181North Lincolnshire: £181Newark and Sherwood: £195North Lincolnshire: £182Newark and Sherwood: £196North Lincolnshire: £172Newark and Sherwood: £185

    £195£196£185Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count£181£182£172

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £4.72, North Lincolnshire £4.46North Lincolnshire: £4.46Newark and Sherwood: £4.72North Lincolnshire: £4.48Newark and Sherwood: £4.74North Lincolnshire: £4.23Newark and Sherwood: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count£4.46£4.48£4.23

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £4.66, North Lincolnshire £4.29North Lincolnshire: £4.29Newark and Sherwood: £4.66North Lincolnshire: £4.31Newark and Sherwood: £4.68North Lincolnshire: £4.07Newark and Sherwood: £4.42

    £4.66£4.68£4.42Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count£4.29£4.31£4.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newark and Sherwood £6.81, North Lincolnshire £8.31North Lincolnshire: £8.31Newark and Sherwood: £6.81North Lincolnshire: £8.34Newark and Sherwood: £6.84North Lincolnshire: £7.88Newark and Sherwood: £6.46

    £6.81£6.84£6.46North Lincolnshire is higher£8.31£8.34£7.88

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newark and Sherwood 221.9, North Lincolnshire 218.4North Lincolnshire: 218.4Newark and Sherwood: 221.9

    221.9Newark and Sherwood is higherDepends on how you count218.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newark and Sherwood 17.5, North Lincolnshire 22.6North Lincolnshire: 22.6Newark and Sherwood: 17.5

    17.5North Lincolnshire is higher22.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newark and Sherwood 33.3, North Lincolnshire 35.2North Lincolnshire: 35.2Newark and Sherwood: 33.3

    33.3North Lincolnshire is higher35.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newark and Sherwood 71.1, North Lincolnshire 77.2North Lincolnshire: 77.2Newark and Sherwood: 71.1

    71.1North Lincolnshire is higher77.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newark and Sherwood 105.9, North Lincolnshire 122.2North Lincolnshire: 122.2Newark and Sherwood: 105.9

    105.9North Lincolnshire is higher122.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newark and Sherwood 16.9, North Lincolnshire 18.1North Lincolnshire: 18.1Newark and Sherwood: 16.9

    16.9North Lincolnshire is higher18.1

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Newark and Sherwood and North Lincolnshire, per resident
MeasureNewark and SherwoodNorth LincolnshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,642£4,662£4,403£4,794£4,815£4,548North Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,745£2,756£2,604£2,731£2,743£2,591Newark and Sherwood
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,103£1,108£1,046£1,244£1,249£1,180North Lincolnshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,511£2,522£2,382£2,471£2,481£2,344Newark and Sherwood
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£87£87£82North Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£168£169£159North Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.52£4.54£4.29£5.67£5.70£5.38North Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£486£488£461£513£516£487North Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£143£144£136£134£135£127Newark and Sherwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£84£84£79North Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£820£823£778£970£974£920North Lincolnshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£159£150£163£164£155North Lincolnshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£181£182£172Newark and Sherwood
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£4.46£4.48£4.23Newark and Sherwood
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.66£4.68£4.42£4.29£4.31£4.07Newark and Sherwood
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.81£6.84£6.46£8.31£8.34£7.88North Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026221.9218.4Newark and Sherwood
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.522.6North Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.335.2North Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202671.177.2North Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.9122.2North Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.918.1North Lincolnshire

Total

Newark and Sherwood is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and North Lincolnshire 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

Newark and Sherwood North Lincolnshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newark and Sherwood £593.6m, North Lincolnshire £821.9mNorth Lincolnshire: £821.9mNewark and Sherwood: £593.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £825.4mNewark and Sherwood: £596.1mNorth Lincolnshire: £779.6mNewark and Sherwood: £563.0m

    £593.6m£596.1m£563.0mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£821.9m£825.4m£779.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newark and Sherwood £351.0m, North Lincolnshire £468.2mNorth Lincolnshire: £468.2mNewark and Sherwood: £351.0mNorth Lincolnshire: £470.2mNewark and Sherwood: £352.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £444.1mNewark and Sherwood: £332.9m

    £351.0m£352.4m£332.9mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£468.2m£470.2m£444.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newark and Sherwood £141.1m, North Lincolnshire £213.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £213.3mNewark and Sherwood: £141.1mNorth Lincolnshire: £214.2mNewark and Sherwood: £141.7mNorth Lincolnshire: £202.3mNewark and Sherwood: £133.8m

    £141.1m£141.7m£133.8mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£213.3m£214.2m£202.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newark and Sherwood £321.1m, North Lincolnshire £423.6mNorth Lincolnshire: £423.6mNewark and Sherwood: £321.1mNorth Lincolnshire: £425.4mNewark and Sherwood: £322.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £401.8mNewark and Sherwood: £304.6m

    £321.1m£322.4m£304.6mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£423.6m£425.4m£401.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newark and Sherwood £8.9m, North Lincolnshire £14.9mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.9mNewark and Sherwood: £8.9mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.9mNewark and Sherwood: £9.0mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.1mNewark and Sherwood: £8.5m

    £8.9m£9.0m£8.5mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newark and Sherwood £20.4m, North Lincolnshire £28.8mNorth Lincolnshire: £28.8mNewark and Sherwood: £20.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £28.9mNewark and Sherwood: £20.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £27.3mNewark and Sherwood: £19.3m

    £20.4m£20.4m£19.3mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£28.8m£28.9m£27.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Newark and Sherwood £0.58m, North Lincolnshire £0.97mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.97mNewark and Sherwood: £0.58mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.98mNewark and Sherwood: £0.58mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.92mNewark and Sherwood: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newark and Sherwood £62.2m, North Lincolnshire £88.0mNorth Lincolnshire: £88.0mNewark and Sherwood: £62.2mNorth Lincolnshire: £88.4mNewark and Sherwood: £62.5mNorth Lincolnshire: £83.5mNewark and Sherwood: £59.0m

    £62.2m£62.5m£59.0mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£88.0m£88.4m£83.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newark and Sherwood £18.3m, North Lincolnshire £23.0mNorth Lincolnshire: £23.0mNewark and Sherwood: £18.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £23.1mNewark and Sherwood: £18.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £21.9mNewark and Sherwood: £17.3m

    £18.3m£18.4m£17.3mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£23.0m£23.1m£21.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newark and Sherwood £10.1m, North Lincolnshire £14.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.4mNewark and Sherwood: £10.1mNorth Lincolnshire: £14.4mNewark and Sherwood: £10.1mNorth Lincolnshire: £13.6mNewark and Sherwood: £9.5m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.5mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newark and Sherwood £104.8m, North Lincolnshire £166.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £166.3mNewark and Sherwood: £104.8mNorth Lincolnshire: £167.0mNewark and Sherwood: £105.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £157.8mNewark and Sherwood: £99.4m

    £104.8m£105.3m£99.4mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£166.3m£167.0m£157.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newark and Sherwood £20.2m, North Lincolnshire £28.0mNorth Lincolnshire: £28.0mNewark and Sherwood: £20.2mNorth Lincolnshire: £28.1mNewark and Sherwood: £20.3mNorth Lincolnshire: £26.5mNewark and Sherwood: £19.2m

    £20.2m£20.3m£19.2mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£28.0m£28.1m£26.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newark and Sherwood £25.0m, North Lincolnshire £31.1mNorth Lincolnshire: £31.1mNewark and Sherwood: £25.0mNorth Lincolnshire: £31.2mNewark and Sherwood: £25.1mNorth Lincolnshire: £29.5mNewark and Sherwood: £23.7m

    £25.0m£25.1m£23.7mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£31.1m£31.2m£29.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newark and Sherwood £0.60m, North Lincolnshire £0.76mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.76mNewark and Sherwood: £0.60mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.77mNewark and Sherwood: £0.61mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.72mNewark and Sherwood: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.61m£0.57mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newark and Sherwood £0.60m, North Lincolnshire £0.74mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.74mNewark and Sherwood: £0.60mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.74mNewark and Sherwood: £0.60mNorth Lincolnshire: £0.70mNewark and Sherwood: £0.56m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.56mNorth Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newark and Sherwood £0.87m, North Lincolnshire £1.4mNorth Lincolnshire: £1.4mNewark and Sherwood: £0.87mNorth Lincolnshire: £1.4mNewark and Sherwood: £0.87mNorth Lincolnshire: £1.4mNewark and Sherwood: £0.83m

    £0.87m£0.87m£0.83mNorth Lincolnshire is higher£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newark and Sherwood 28,367, North Lincolnshire 37,444North Lincolnshire: 37,444Newark and Sherwood: 28,367

    28,367North Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count37,444

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newark and Sherwood 2,243, North Lincolnshire 3,870North Lincolnshire: 3,870Newark and Sherwood: 2,243

    2,243North Lincolnshire is higher3,870

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newark and Sherwood 4,255, North Lincolnshire 6,030North Lincolnshire: 6,030Newark and Sherwood: 4,255

    4,255North Lincolnshire is higher6,030

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newark and Sherwood 9,093, North Lincolnshire 13,228North Lincolnshire: 13,228Newark and Sherwood: 9,093

    9,093North Lincolnshire is higher13,228

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newark and Sherwood 13,537, North Lincolnshire 20,951North Lincolnshire: 20,951Newark and Sherwood: 13,537

    13,537North Lincolnshire is higher20,951

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newark and Sherwood 2,165, North Lincolnshire 3,098North Lincolnshire: 3,098Newark and Sherwood: 2,165

    2,165North Lincolnshire is higher3,098

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Newark and Sherwood and North Lincolnshire, total
MeasureNewark and SherwoodNorth LincolnshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£593.6m£596.1m£563.0m£821.9m£825.4m£779.6mNorth Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£351.0m£352.4m£332.9m£468.2m£470.2m£444.1mNorth Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£141.1m£141.7m£133.8m£213.3m£214.2m£202.3mNorth Lincolnshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£321.1m£322.4m£304.6m£423.6m£425.4m£401.8mNorth Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mNorth Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.4m£20.4m£19.3m£28.8m£28.9m£27.3mNorth Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mNorth Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£62.2m£62.5m£59.0m£88.0m£88.4m£83.5mNorth Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.3m£18.4m£17.3m£23.0m£23.1m£21.9mNorth Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.5m£14.4m£14.4m£13.6mNorth Lincolnshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£104.8m£105.3m£99.4m£166.3m£167.0m£157.8mNorth Lincolnshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.2m£20.3m£19.2m£28.0m£28.1m£26.5mNorth Lincolnshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m£31.1m£31.2m£29.5mNorth Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mNorth Lincolnshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.56m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mNorth Lincolnshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.87m£0.87m£0.83m£1.4mNorth Lincolnshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,36737,444North Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2433,870North Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,2556,030North Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,09313,228North Lincolnshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,53720,951North Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1653,098North Lincolnshire

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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