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Newport and Gravesham

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

Newport is higher than Gravesham on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

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

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Per person in the age group

Newport is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Gravesham 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

Newport Gravesham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Newport £1,016, Gravesham £762Gravesham: £762Newport: £1,016Gravesham: £765Newport: £1,021Gravesham: £722Newport: £964

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

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Newport £36, Gravesham £29Gravesham: £29Newport: £36Gravesham: £29Newport: £36Gravesham: £27Newport: £34

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport £152, Gravesham £143Gravesham: £143Newport: £152Gravesham: £144Newport: £152Gravesham: £136Newport: £144

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport £392, Gravesham £242Gravesham: £242Newport: £392Gravesham: £243Newport: £394Gravesham: £229Newport: £372

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    143.9Newport is higher108.6

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

    206.3Newport is higher160.7

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

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

    87.8Newport is higher63.4

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

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

    228.4Newport is higher203.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Newport 33.1, Gravesham 32.6Gravesham: 32.6Newport: 33.1

    33.1Newport is higher32.6

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Newport and Gravesham, per person in the age group
MeasureNewportGraveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,687£4,707£4,446£4,298£4,316£4,077Newport
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,136£13,192£12,460£13,207£13,263£12,527Gravesham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,488£2,499£2,360£2,308£2,318£2,189Newport
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,455£11,504£10,866£11,904£11,955£11,292Gravesham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£629£631£596£512£514£486Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,016£1,021£964£762£765£722Newport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£29£29£27Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£621£624£589£408£410£387Newport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£161£162£153Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£152£152£144£143£144£136Newport
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,927£1,935£1,828£1,907£1,915£1,809Newport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£195£196£185Newport
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£392£394£372£242£243£229Newport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.15£9.19£8.68£7.89£7.92£7.48Newport
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.32£8.35£7.89£8.15£8.18£7.73Newport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.89£7.92£7.48£4.77£4.79£4.52Newport
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.71,018.1Newport
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.9108.6Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026206.3160.7Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.863.4Newport
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026228.4203.1Newport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.132.6Newport

Per resident

Newport is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Gravesham on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Newport Gravesham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    161.0Gravesham is higherDepends on how you count161.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    22.7Newport is higher17.3

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

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

    32.6Newport is higher25.5

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

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

    87.8Newport is higher63.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    144.1Newport is higher125.8

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

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

    20.9Newport is higher20.2

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Newport and Gravesham, per resident
MeasureNewportGraveshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,687£4,707£4,446£4,298£4,316£4,077Newport
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,074£2,083£1,967£2,100£2,109£1,992Gravesham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,569£1,576£1,488£1,429£1,435£1,356Newport
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,808£1,816£1,715£1,892£1,901£1,795Gravesham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£81£82£77Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£121£122£115Newport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.70£5.73£5.41£4.58£4.59£4.34Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£621£624£589£408£410£387Newport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£161£162£153Gravesham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£89£89£84Newport
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,215£1,220£1,153£1,181£1,186£1,120Newport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£195£196£185Newport
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£247£248£235£150£150£142Newport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.77£5.79£5.47£4.88£4.90£4.63Newport
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.24£5.26£4.97£5.05£5.07£4.79Newport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.89£7.92£7.48£4.77£4.79£4.52Newport
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026161.0161.9Gravesham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.717.3Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.625.5Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.863.4Newport
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026144.1125.8Newport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.920.2Newport

Total

Newport is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Gravesham on 0. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Newport Gravesham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    26,949Newport is higherDepends on how you count17,919

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    3,803Newport is higher1,912

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

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

    5,453Newport is higher2,828

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

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

    14,701Newport is higher7,014

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    24,120Newport is higher13,922

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

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

    3,494Newport is higher2,238

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Newport and Gravesham, total
MeasureNewportGraveshamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£784.6m£787.9m£744.2m£475.8m£477.9m£451.4mNewport
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£347.2m£348.6m£329.3m£232.5m£233.4m£220.5mNewport
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£262.7m£263.8m£249.2m£158.2m£158.9m£150.1mNewport
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£302.7m£304.0m£287.2m£209.5m£210.4m£198.7mNewport
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mNewport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mNewport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.96m£0.96m£0.91m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mNewport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£104.0m£104.4m£98.7m£45.2m£45.4m£42.9mNewport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.7m£23.8m£22.4m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mNewport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m£9.8m£9.9m£9.3mNewport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£203.4m£204.3m£193.0m£130.8m£131.3m£124.0mNewport
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£45.7m£45.9m£43.4m£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mNewport
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£41.4m£41.6m£39.3m£16.6m£16.6m£15.7mNewport
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mNewport
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mNewport
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mNewport
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,94917,919Newport
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,8031,912Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,4532,828Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,7017,014Newport
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,12013,922Newport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,4942,238Newport

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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