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Newcastle-under-Lyme and North East Derbyshire

127,474 and 106,550 residents (mid-2024).

Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher than North East Derbyshire on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 17 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

Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and North East Derbyshire on 14. 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

Newcastle-under-Lyme North East Derbyshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £4,486, North East Derbyshire £4,887North East Derbyshire: £4,887Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4,486North East Derbyshire: £4,908Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4,505North East Derbyshire: £4,636Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4,255

    £4,486£4,505£4,255North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,887£4,908£4,636

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newcastle-under-Lyme £12,946, North East Derbyshire £12,742North East Derbyshire: £12,742Newcastle-under-Lyme: £12,946North East Derbyshire: £12,796Newcastle-under-Lyme: £13,001North East Derbyshire: £12,086Newcastle-under-Lyme: £12,280

    £12,946£13,001£12,280Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£12,742£12,796£12,086

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle-under-Lyme £1,689, North East Derbyshire £1,780North East Derbyshire: £1,780Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,689North East Derbyshire: £1,787Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,696North East Derbyshire: £1,688Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,602

    £1,689£1,696£1,602North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,780£1,787£1,688

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newcastle-under-Lyme £11,726, North East Derbyshire £11,584North East Derbyshire: £11,584Newcastle-under-Lyme: £11,726North East Derbyshire: £11,634Newcastle-under-Lyme: £11,776North East Derbyshire: £10,988Newcastle-under-Lyme: £11,122

    £11,726£11,776£11,122Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£11,584£11,634£10,988

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newcastle-under-Lyme £356, North East Derbyshire £356North East Derbyshire: £356Newcastle-under-Lyme: £356North East Derbyshire: £357Newcastle-under-Lyme: £357North East Derbyshire: £338Newcastle-under-Lyme: £337

    £356£357£337North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£356£357£338

  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: Newcastle-under-Lyme £841, North East Derbyshire £777North East Derbyshire: £777Newcastle-under-Lyme: £841North East Derbyshire: £780Newcastle-under-Lyme: £845North East Derbyshire: £737Newcastle-under-Lyme: £798

    £841£845£798Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£777£780£737

  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: Newcastle-under-Lyme £24, North East Derbyshire £24North East Derbyshire: £24Newcastle-under-Lyme: £24North East Derbyshire: £24Newcastle-under-Lyme: £24North East Derbyshire: £23Newcastle-under-Lyme: £23

    £24£24£23Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £484, North East Derbyshire £539North East Derbyshire: £539Newcastle-under-Lyme: £484North East Derbyshire: £542Newcastle-under-Lyme: £486North East Derbyshire: £512Newcastle-under-Lyme: £459

    £484£486£459North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£539£542£512

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £111, North East Derbyshire £151North East Derbyshire: £151Newcastle-under-Lyme: £111North East Derbyshire: £151Newcastle-under-Lyme: £112North East Derbyshire: £143Newcastle-under-Lyme: £105

    £111£112£105North East Derbyshire is higher£151£151£143

  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: Newcastle-under-Lyme £108, North East Derbyshire £137North East Derbyshire: £137Newcastle-under-Lyme: £108North East Derbyshire: £137Newcastle-under-Lyme: £108North East Derbyshire: £130Newcastle-under-Lyme: £102

    £108£108£102North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£137£137£130

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle-under-Lyme £1,229, North East Derbyshire £1,261North East Derbyshire: £1,261Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,229North East Derbyshire: £1,266Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,234North East Derbyshire: £1,196Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,166

    £1,229£1,234£1,166North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,261£1,266£1,196

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £172, North East Derbyshire £154North East Derbyshire: £154Newcastle-under-Lyme: £172North East Derbyshire: £155Newcastle-under-Lyme: £172North East Derbyshire: £146Newcastle-under-Lyme: £163

    £172£172£163Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£154£155£146

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle-under-Lyme £337, North East Derbyshire £367North East Derbyshire: £367Newcastle-under-Lyme: £337North East Derbyshire: £369Newcastle-under-Lyme: £339North East Derbyshire: £348Newcastle-under-Lyme: £320

    £337£339£320North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£367£369£348

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle-under-Lyme £6.97, North East Derbyshire £6.79North East Derbyshire: £6.79Newcastle-under-Lyme: £6.97North East Derbyshire: £6.82Newcastle-under-Lyme: £7.00North East Derbyshire: £6.44Newcastle-under-Lyme: £6.61

    £6.97£7.00£6.61Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newcastle-under-Lyme £7.15, North East Derbyshire £8.48North East Derbyshire: £8.48Newcastle-under-Lyme: £7.15North East Derbyshire: £8.51Newcastle-under-Lyme: £7.18North East Derbyshire: £8.04Newcastle-under-Lyme: £6.78

    £7.15£7.18£6.78North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£8.48£8.51£8.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £4.07, North East Derbyshire £6.03North East Derbyshire: £6.03Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.07North East Derbyshire: £6.06Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.09North East Derbyshire: £5.72Newcastle-under-Lyme: £3.86

    £4.07£4.09£3.86North East Derbyshire is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newcastle-under-Lyme 1,016.7, North East Derbyshire 1,018.4North East Derbyshire: 1,018.4Newcastle-under-Lyme: 1,016.7

    1,016.7North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count1,018.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Newcastle-under-Lyme 93.3, North East Derbyshire 90.6North East Derbyshire: 90.6Newcastle-under-Lyme: 93.3

    93.3Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count90.6

  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: Newcastle-under-Lyme 169.6, North East Derbyshire 163.5North East Derbyshire: 163.5Newcastle-under-Lyme: 169.6

    169.6Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count163.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle-under-Lyme 69.7, North East Derbyshire 79.5North East Derbyshire: 79.5Newcastle-under-Lyme: 69.7

    69.7North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count79.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Newcastle-under-Lyme 168.9, North East Derbyshire 169.0North East Derbyshire: 169.0Newcastle-under-Lyme: 168.9

    168.9North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count169.0

  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: Newcastle-under-Lyme 22.8, North East Derbyshire 29.8North East Derbyshire: 29.8Newcastle-under-Lyme: 22.8

    22.8North East Derbyshire is higher29.8

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Newcastle-under-Lyme and North East Derbyshire, per person in the age group
MeasureNewcastle-under-LymeNorth East DerbyshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,486£4,505£4,255£4,887£4,908£4,636North East Derbyshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,946£13,001£12,280£12,742£12,796£12,086Newcastle-under-Lyme
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,689£1,696£1,602£1,780£1,787£1,688North East Derbyshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,726£11,776£11,122£11,584£11,634£10,988Newcastle-under-Lyme
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£356£357£337£356£357£338North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£841£845£798£777£780£737Newcastle-under-Lyme
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£24£24£23Newcastle-under-Lyme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£484£486£459£539£542£512North East Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£105£151£151£143North East Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£108£108£102£137£137£130North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,229£1,234£1,166£1,261£1,266£1,196North East Derbyshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£172£163£154£155£146Newcastle-under-Lyme
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£337£339£320£367£369£348North East Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.97£7.00£6.61£6.79£6.82£6.44Newcastle-under-Lyme
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.15£7.18£6.78£8.48£8.51£8.04North East Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.07£4.09£3.86£6.03£6.06£5.72North East Derbyshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.71,018.4North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202693.390.6Newcastle-under-Lyme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.6163.5Newcastle-under-Lyme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.779.5North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.9169.0North East Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.829.8North East Derbyshire

Per resident

Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and North East Derbyshire 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

Newcastle-under-Lyme North East Derbyshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £4,486, North East Derbyshire £4,887North East Derbyshire: £4,887Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4,486North East Derbyshire: £4,908Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4,505North East Derbyshire: £4,636Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4,255

    £4,486£4,505£4,255North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,887£4,908£4,636

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £2,666, North East Derbyshire £2,996North East Derbyshire: £2,996Newcastle-under-Lyme: £2,666North East Derbyshire: £3,008Newcastle-under-Lyme: £2,677North East Derbyshire: £2,841Newcastle-under-Lyme: £2,529

    £2,666£2,677£2,529North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,996£3,008£2,841

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £1,049, North East Derbyshire £1,042North East Derbyshire: £1,042Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,049North East Derbyshire: £1,046Newcastle-under-Lyme: £1,054North East Derbyshire: £988Newcastle-under-Lyme: £995

    £1,049£1,054£995Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£1,042£1,046£988

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £2,414, North East Derbyshire £2,724North East Derbyshire: £2,724Newcastle-under-Lyme: £2,414North East Derbyshire: £2,735Newcastle-under-Lyme: £2,425North East Derbyshire: £2,583Newcastle-under-Lyme: £2,290

    £2,414£2,425£2,290North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,724£2,735£2,583

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £73, North East Derbyshire £84North East Derbyshire: £84Newcastle-under-Lyme: £73North East Derbyshire: £84Newcastle-under-Lyme: £74North East Derbyshire: £79Newcastle-under-Lyme: £69

    £73£74£69North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£84£84£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £173, North East Derbyshire £183North East Derbyshire: £183Newcastle-under-Lyme: £173North East Derbyshire: £183Newcastle-under-Lyme: £174North East Derbyshire: £173Newcastle-under-Lyme: £164

    £173£174£164North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£183£183£173

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £4.97, North East Derbyshire £5.67North East Derbyshire: £5.67Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.97North East Derbyshire: £5.70Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.99North East Derbyshire: £5.38Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.71

    £4.97£4.99£4.71North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£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: Newcastle-under-Lyme £484, North East Derbyshire £539North East Derbyshire: £539Newcastle-under-Lyme: £484North East Derbyshire: £542Newcastle-under-Lyme: £486North East Derbyshire: £512Newcastle-under-Lyme: £459

    £484£486£459North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£539£542£512

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £111, North East Derbyshire £151North East Derbyshire: £151Newcastle-under-Lyme: £111North East Derbyshire: £151Newcastle-under-Lyme: £112North East Derbyshire: £143Newcastle-under-Lyme: £105

    £111£112£105North East Derbyshire is higher£151£151£143

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £67, North East Derbyshire £80North East Derbyshire: £80Newcastle-under-Lyme: £67North East Derbyshire: £80Newcastle-under-Lyme: £67North East Derbyshire: £76Newcastle-under-Lyme: £64

    £67£67£64North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £764, North East Derbyshire £738North East Derbyshire: £738Newcastle-under-Lyme: £764North East Derbyshire: £741Newcastle-under-Lyme: £767North East Derbyshire: £700Newcastle-under-Lyme: £725

    £764£767£725Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£738£741£700

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £172, North East Derbyshire £154North East Derbyshire: £154Newcastle-under-Lyme: £172North East Derbyshire: £155Newcastle-under-Lyme: £172North East Derbyshire: £146Newcastle-under-Lyme: £163

    £172£172£163Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£154£155£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £210, North East Derbyshire £215North East Derbyshire: £215Newcastle-under-Lyme: £210North East Derbyshire: £216Newcastle-under-Lyme: £210North East Derbyshire: £204Newcastle-under-Lyme: £199

    £210£210£199North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£215£216£204

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £4.33, North East Derbyshire £3.97North East Derbyshire: £3.97Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.33North East Derbyshire: £3.99Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.35North East Derbyshire: £3.77Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.11

    £4.33£4.35£4.11Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher£3.97£3.99£3.77

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £4.45, North East Derbyshire £4.95North East Derbyshire: £4.95Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.45North East Derbyshire: £4.98Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.47North East Derbyshire: £4.70Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.22

    £4.45£4.47£4.22North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.95£4.98£4.70

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newcastle-under-Lyme £4.07, North East Derbyshire £6.03North East Derbyshire: £6.03Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.07North East Derbyshire: £6.06Newcastle-under-Lyme: £4.09North East Derbyshire: £5.72Newcastle-under-Lyme: £3.86

    £4.07£4.09£3.86North East Derbyshire is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle-under-Lyme 209.3, North East Derbyshire 239.4North East Derbyshire: 239.4Newcastle-under-Lyme: 209.3

    209.3North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count239.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle-under-Lyme 19.2, North East Derbyshire 21.3North East Derbyshire: 21.3Newcastle-under-Lyme: 19.2

    19.2North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count21.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle-under-Lyme 34.9, North East Derbyshire 38.4North East Derbyshire: 38.4Newcastle-under-Lyme: 34.9

    34.9North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count38.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle-under-Lyme 69.7, North East Derbyshire 79.5North East Derbyshire: 79.5Newcastle-under-Lyme: 69.7

    69.7North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count79.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle-under-Lyme 105.0, North East Derbyshire 98.9North East Derbyshire: 98.9Newcastle-under-Lyme: 105.0

    105.0Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count98.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newcastle-under-Lyme 14.2, North East Derbyshire 17.5North East Derbyshire: 17.5Newcastle-under-Lyme: 14.2

    14.2North East Derbyshire is higher17.5

Show the numbers
Newcastle-under-Lyme and North East Derbyshire, per resident
MeasureNewcastle-under-LymeNorth East DerbyshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,486£4,505£4,255£4,887£4,908£4,636North East Derbyshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,666£2,677£2,529£2,996£3,008£2,841North East Derbyshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,049£1,054£995£1,042£1,046£988Newcastle-under-Lyme
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,414£2,425£2,290£2,724£2,735£2,583North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£74£69£84£84£79North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£183£183£173North East Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.97£4.99£4.71£5.67£5.70£5.38North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£484£486£459£539£542£512North East Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£105£151£151£143North East Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£67£67£64£80£80£76North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£764£767£725£738£741£700Newcastle-under-Lyme
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£172£163£154£155£146Newcastle-under-Lyme
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£210£210£199£215£216£204North East Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.33£4.35£4.11£3.97£3.99£3.77Newcastle-under-Lyme
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.45£4.47£4.22£4.95£4.98£4.70North East Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.07£4.09£3.86£6.03£6.06£5.72North East Derbyshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026209.3239.4North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.221.3North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.938.4North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.779.5North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.098.9Newcastle-under-Lyme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.217.5North East Derbyshire

Total

Newcastle-under-Lyme is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and North East Derbyshire on 3. 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

Newcastle-under-Lyme North East Derbyshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £571.8m, North East Derbyshire £520.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £520.7mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £571.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £523.0mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £574.3mNorth East Derbyshire: £493.9mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £542.4m

    £571.8m£574.3m£542.4mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£520.7m£523.0m£493.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £339.8m, North East Derbyshire £319.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £319.2mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £339.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £320.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £341.3mNorth East Derbyshire: £302.8mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £322.3m

    £339.8m£341.3m£322.3mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£319.2m£320.5m£302.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £133.7m, North East Derbyshire £111.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £111.0mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £133.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £111.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £134.3mNorth East Derbyshire: £105.3mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £126.9m

    £133.7m£134.3m£126.9mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £307.8m, North East Derbyshire £290.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £290.2mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £307.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £291.4mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £309.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £275.3mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £291.9m

    £307.8m£309.1m£291.9mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£290.2m£291.4m£275.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £9.3m, North East Derbyshire £8.9mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.9mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £9.3mNorth East Derbyshire: £9.0mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £9.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £8.9m

    £9.3m£9.4m£8.9mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £22.1m, North East Derbyshire £19.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £19.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £22.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £19.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £22.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £18.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £20.9m

    £22.1m£22.2m£20.9mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£19.5m£19.5m£18.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £0.63m, North East Derbyshire £0.60mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.60mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.63mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.61mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.64mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.57mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.64m£0.60mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £61.7m, North East Derbyshire £57.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £57.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £61.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £57.7mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £62.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £54.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £58.5m

    £61.7m£62.0m£58.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£57.5m£57.7m£54.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £14.2m, North East Derbyshire £16.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.1mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £14.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.1mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £14.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £15.2mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £13.4m

    £14.2m£14.2m£13.4mNorth East Derbyshire is higher£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £8.6m, North East Derbyshire £8.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £8.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.6mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £8.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.1mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £8.1m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.1mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £97.4m, North East Derbyshire £78.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £78.6mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £97.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £78.9mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £97.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £74.6mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £92.4m

    £97.4m£97.8m£92.4mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£78.6m£78.9m£74.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £21.9m, North East Derbyshire £16.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.4mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £21.9mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £22.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £15.6mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £20.8m

    £21.9m£22.0m£20.8mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higher£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £26.7m, North East Derbyshire £22.9mNorth East Derbyshire: £22.9mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £26.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £23.0mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £26.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £21.7mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £25.3m

    £26.7m£26.8m£25.3mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £0.55m, North East Derbyshire £0.42mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.42mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.55mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.43mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.55mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.40mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higher£0.42m£0.43m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £0.57m, North East Derbyshire £0.53mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.53mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.57mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.53mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.57mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.50mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mNewcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme £0.52m, North East Derbyshire £0.64mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.64mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.52mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.65mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.52mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.61mNewcastle-under-Lyme: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mNorth East Derbyshire is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme 26,686, North East Derbyshire 25,510North East Derbyshire: 25,510Newcastle-under-Lyme: 26,686

    26,686Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count25,510

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme 2,449, North East Derbyshire 2,269North East Derbyshire: 2,269Newcastle-under-Lyme: 2,449

    2,449Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count2,269

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme 4,451, North East Derbyshire 4,096North East Derbyshire: 4,096Newcastle-under-Lyme: 4,451

    4,451Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count4,096

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme 8,878, North East Derbyshire 8,473North East Derbyshire: 8,473Newcastle-under-Lyme: 8,878

    8,878Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count8,473

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme 13,380, North East Derbyshire 10,537North East Derbyshire: 10,537Newcastle-under-Lyme: 13,380

    13,380Newcastle-under-Lyme is higherDepends on how you count10,537

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newcastle-under-Lyme 1,807, North East Derbyshire 1,860North East Derbyshire: 1,860Newcastle-under-Lyme: 1,807

    1,807North East Derbyshire is higher1,860

Show the numbers
Newcastle-under-Lyme and North East Derbyshire, total
MeasureNewcastle-under-LymeNorth East DerbyshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£571.8m£574.3m£542.4m£520.7m£523.0m£493.9mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£339.8m£341.3m£322.3m£319.2m£320.5m£302.8mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£133.7m£134.3m£126.9m£111.0m£111.5m£105.3mNewcastle-under-Lyme
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£307.8m£309.1m£291.9m£290.2m£291.4m£275.3mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.4m£8.9m£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.1m£22.2m£20.9m£19.5m£19.5m£18.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.7m£62.0m£58.5m£57.5m£57.7m£54.5mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.2m£13.4m£16.1m£16.1m£15.2mNorth East Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.1m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£97.4m£97.8m£92.4m£78.6m£78.9m£74.6mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.9m£22.0m£20.8m£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.7m£26.8m£25.3m£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.42m£0.43m£0.40mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mNewcastle-under-Lyme
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mNorth East Derbyshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,68625,510Newcastle-under-Lyme
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4492,269Newcastle-under-Lyme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,4514,096Newcastle-under-Lyme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,8788,473Newcastle-under-Lyme
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,38010,537Newcastle-under-Lyme
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8071,860North East Derbyshire

Sources

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

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