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Newport and Bury

167,405 and 198,136 residents (mid-2024).

Newport is higher than Bury on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 15 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 20 of 22 measures, and Bury on 2. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Newport Bury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newport £4,687, Bury £4,497Bury: £4,497Newport: £4,687Bury: £4,516Newport: £4,707Bury: £4,266Newport: £4,446

    £4,687£4,707£4,446Newport is higherDepends on how you count£4,497£4,516£4,266

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Newport £13,136, Bury £12,993Bury: £12,993Newport: £13,136Bury: £13,048Newport: £13,192Bury: £12,324Newport: £12,460

    £13,136£13,192£12,460Newport is higherDepends on how you count£12,993£13,048£12,324

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport £2,488, Bury £2,263Bury: £2,263Newport: £2,488Bury: £2,272Newport: £2,499Bury: £2,146Newport: £2,360

    £2,488£2,499£2,360Newport is higherDepends on how you count£2,263£2,272£2,146

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Newport £11,455, Bury £11,659Bury: £11,659Newport: £11,455Bury: £11,708Newport: £11,504Bury: £11,059Newport: £10,866

    £11,455£11,504£10,866Bury is higher£11,659£11,708£11,059

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Newport £629, Bury £509Bury: £509Newport: £629Bury: £511Newport: £631Bury: £483Newport: £596

    £629£631£596Newport is higherDepends on how you count£509£511£483

  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, Bury £795Bury: £795Newport: £1,016Bury: £799Newport: £1,021Bury: £754Newport: £964

    £1,016£1,021£964Newport is higherDepends on how you count£795£799£754

  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, Bury £30Bury: £30Newport: £36Bury: £30Newport: £36Bury: £28Newport: £34

    £36£36£34Newport is higherDepends on how you count£30£30£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newport £621, Bury £499Bury: £499Newport: £621Bury: £501Newport: £624Bury: £474Newport: £589

    £621£624£589Newport is higher£499£501£474

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newport £141, Bury £153Bury: £153Newport: £141Bury: £154Newport: £142Bury: £145Newport: £134

    £141£142£134Bury is higher£153£154£145

  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, Bury £130Bury: £130Newport: £152Bury: £131Newport: £152Bury: £123Newport: £144

    £152£152£144Newport is higher£130£131£123

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport £1,927, Bury £1,757Bury: £1,757Newport: £1,927Bury: £1,765Newport: £1,935Bury: £1,667Newport: £1,828

    £1,927£1,935£1,828Newport is higherDepends on how you count£1,757£1,765£1,667

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newport £273, Bury £180Bury: £180Newport: £273Bury: £181Newport: £274Bury: £171Newport: £259

    £273£274£259Newport is higher£180£181£171

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport £392, Bury £361Bury: £361Newport: £392Bury: £362Newport: £394Bury: £342Newport: £372

    £392£394£372Newport is higherDepends on how you count£361£362£342

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport £9.15, Bury £7.55Bury: £7.55Newport: £9.15Bury: £7.58Newport: £9.19Bury: £7.16Newport: £8.68

    £9.15£9.19£8.68Newport is higher£7.55£7.58£7.16

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Newport £8.32, Bury £6.84Bury: £6.84Newport: £8.32Bury: £6.87Newport: £8.35Bury: £6.49Newport: £7.89

    £8.32£8.35£7.89Newport is higher£6.84£6.87£6.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newport £7.89, Bury £7.69Bury: £7.69Newport: £7.89Bury: £7.72Newport: £7.92Bury: £7.29Newport: £7.48

    £7.89£7.92£7.48Newport is higherDepends on how you count£7.69£7.72£7.29

  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, Bury 1,013.7Bury: 1,013.7Newport: 1,019.7

    1,019.7Newport is higherDepends on how you count1,013.7

  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, Bury 115.6Bury: 115.6Newport: 143.9

    143.9Newport is higherDepends on how you count115.6

  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, Bury 163.0Bury: 163.0Newport: 206.3

    206.3Newport is higherDepends on how you count163.0

  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, Bury 74.5Bury: 74.5Newport: 87.8

    87.8Newport is higherDepends on how you count74.5

  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, Bury 217.2Bury: 217.2Newport: 228.4

    228.4Newport is higherDepends on how you count217.2

  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, Bury 29.7Bury: 29.7Newport: 33.1

    33.1Newport is higherDepends on how you count29.7

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Newport and Bury, per person in the age group
MeasureNewportBuryHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,687£4,707£4,446£4,497£4,516£4,266Newport
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,136£13,192£12,460£12,993£13,048£12,324Newport
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,488£2,499£2,360£2,263£2,272£2,146Newport
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,455£11,504£10,866£11,659£11,708£11,059Bury
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£629£631£596£509£511£483Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,016£1,021£964£795£799£754Newport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£30£30£28Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£621£624£589£499£501£474Newport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£153£154£145Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£152£152£144£130£131£123Newport
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,927£1,935£1,828£1,757£1,765£1,667Newport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£180£181£171Newport
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£392£394£372£361£362£342Newport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.15£9.19£8.68£7.55£7.58£7.16Newport
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.32£8.35£7.89£6.84£6.87£6.49Newport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.89£7.92£7.48£7.69£7.72£7.29Newport
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.71,013.7Newport
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.9115.6Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026206.3163.0Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.874.5Newport
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026228.4217.2Newport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.129.7Newport

Per resident

Newport is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Bury 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 Bury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Newport £4,687, Bury £4,497Bury: £4,497Newport: £4,687Bury: £4,516Newport: £4,707Bury: £4,266Newport: £4,446

    £4,687£4,707£4,446Newport is higherDepends on how you count£4,497£4,516£4,266

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Newport £2,074, Bury £2,260Bury: £2,260Newport: £2,074Bury: £2,270Newport: £2,083Bury: £2,144Newport: £1,967

    £2,074£2,083£1,967Bury is higherDepends on how you count£2,260£2,270£2,144

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Newport £1,569, Bury £1,397Bury: £1,397Newport: £1,569Bury: £1,403Newport: £1,576Bury: £1,325Newport: £1,488

    £1,569£1,576£1,488Newport is higherDepends on how you count£1,397£1,403£1,325

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Newport £1,808, Bury £2,028Bury: £2,028Newport: £1,808Bury: £2,037Newport: £1,816Bury: £1,924Newport: £1,715

    £1,808£1,816£1,715Bury is higher£2,028£2,037£1,924

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Newport £99, Bury £89Bury: £89Newport: £99Bury: £89Newport: £100Bury: £84Newport: £94

    £99£100£94Newport is higherDepends on how you count£89£89£84

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Newport £160, Bury £138Bury: £138Newport: £160Bury: £139Newport: £161Bury: £131Newport: £152

    £160£161£152Newport is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131

  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, Bury £5.17Bury: £5.17Newport: £5.70Bury: £5.19Newport: £5.73Bury: £4.90Newport: £5.41

    £5.70£5.73£5.41Newport is higherDepends on how you count£5.17£5.19£4.90

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Newport £621, Bury £499Bury: £499Newport: £621Bury: £501Newport: £624Bury: £474Newport: £589

    £621£624£589Newport is higher£499£501£474

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Newport £141, Bury £153Bury: £153Newport: £141Bury: £154Newport: £142Bury: £145Newport: £134

    £141£142£134Bury is higher£153£154£145

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Newport £96, Bury £80Bury: £80Newport: £96Bury: £81Newport: £96Bury: £76Newport: £91

    £96£96£91Newport is higher£80£81£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Newport £1,215, Bury £1,085Bury: £1,085Newport: £1,215Bury: £1,089Newport: £1,220Bury: £1,029Newport: £1,153

    £1,215£1,220£1,153Newport is higherDepends on how you count£1,085£1,089£1,029

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Newport £273, Bury £180Bury: £180Newport: £273Bury: £181Newport: £274Bury: £171Newport: £259

    £273£274£259Newport is higher£180£181£171

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Newport £247, Bury £223Bury: £223Newport: £247Bury: £224Newport: £248Bury: £211Newport: £235

    £247£248£235Newport is higherDepends on how you count£223£224£211

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Newport £5.77, Bury £4.66Bury: £4.66Newport: £5.77Bury: £4.68Newport: £5.79Bury: £4.42Newport: £5.47

    £5.77£5.79£5.47Newport is higher£4.66£4.68£4.42

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Newport £5.24, Bury £4.23Bury: £4.23Newport: £5.24Bury: £4.25Newport: £5.26Bury: £4.01Newport: £4.97

    £5.24£5.26£4.97Newport is higher£4.23£4.25£4.01

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Newport £7.89, Bury £7.69Bury: £7.69Newport: £7.89Bury: £7.72Newport: £7.92Bury: £7.29Newport: £7.48

    £7.89£7.92£7.48Newport is higherDepends on how you count£7.69£7.72£7.29

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Newport 161.0, Bury 176.4Bury: 176.4Newport: 161.0

    161.0Bury is higherDepends on how you count176.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newport 22.7, Bury 20.1Bury: 20.1Newport: 22.7

    22.7Newport is higherDepends on how you count20.1

  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, Bury 28.4Bury: 28.4Newport: 32.6

    32.6Newport is higherDepends on how you count28.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newport 87.8, Bury 74.5Bury: 74.5Newport: 87.8

    87.8Newport is higherDepends on how you count74.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Newport 144.1, Bury 134.1Bury: 134.1Newport: 144.1

    144.1Newport is higherDepends on how you count134.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Newport 20.9, Bury 18.3Bury: 18.3Newport: 20.9

    20.9Newport is higherDepends on how you count18.3

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Newport and Bury, per resident
MeasureNewportBuryHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,687£4,707£4,446£4,497£4,516£4,266Newport
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,074£2,083£1,967£2,260£2,270£2,144Bury
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,569£1,576£1,488£1,397£1,403£1,325Newport
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,808£1,816£1,715£2,028£2,037£1,924Bury
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£89£89£84Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£138£139£131Newport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.70£5.73£5.41£5.17£5.19£4.90Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£621£624£589£499£501£474Newport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£153£154£145Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£80£81£76Newport
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,215£1,220£1,153£1,085£1,089£1,029Newport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£180£181£171Newport
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£247£248£235£223£224£211Newport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.77£5.79£5.47£4.66£4.68£4.42Newport
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.24£5.26£4.97£4.23£4.25£4.01Newport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.89£7.92£7.48£7.69£7.72£7.29Newport
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026161.0176.4Bury
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.720.1Newport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.628.4Newport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.874.5Newport
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026144.1134.1Newport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.918.3Newport

Total

Newport is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Bury 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

Newport Bury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Newport £784.6m, Bury £891.0mBury: £891.0mNewport: £784.6mBury: £894.8mNewport: £787.9mBury: £845.2mNewport: £744.2m

    £784.6m£787.9m£744.2mBury is higherDepends on how you count£891.0m£894.8m£845.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Newport £347.2m, Bury £447.8mBury: £447.8mNewport: £347.2mBury: £449.7mNewport: £348.6mBury: £424.8mNewport: £329.3m

    £347.2m£348.6m£329.3mBury is higherDepends on how you count£447.8m£449.7m£424.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Newport £262.7m, Bury £276.8mBury: £276.8mNewport: £262.7mBury: £277.9mNewport: £263.8mBury: £262.5mNewport: £249.2m

    £262.7m£263.8m£249.2mBury is higherDepends on how you count£276.8m£277.9m£262.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Newport £302.7m, Bury £401.9mBury: £401.9mNewport: £302.7mBury: £403.6mNewport: £304.0mBury: £381.2mNewport: £287.2m

    £302.7m£304.0m£287.2mBury is higher£401.9m£403.6m£381.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Newport £16.6m, Bury £17.5mBury: £17.5mNewport: £16.6mBury: £17.6mNewport: £16.7mBury: £16.6mNewport: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mBury is higherDepends on how you count£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newport £26.9m, Bury £27.4mBury: £27.4mNewport: £26.9mBury: £27.5mNewport: £27.0mBury: £26.0mNewport: £25.5m

    £26.9m£27.0m£25.5mBury is higherDepends on how you count£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m

  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, Bury £1.0mBury: £1.0mNewport: £0.96mBury: £1.0mNewport: £0.96mBury: £0.97mNewport: £0.91m

    £0.96m£0.96m£0.91mBury is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.97m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newport £104.0m, Bury £98.9mBury: £98.9mNewport: £104.0mBury: £99.3mNewport: £104.4mBury: £93.8mNewport: £98.7m

    £104.0m£104.4m£98.7mNewport is higher£98.9m£99.3m£93.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Newport £23.7m, Bury £30.3mBury: £30.3mNewport: £23.7mBury: £30.4mNewport: £23.8mBury: £28.7mNewport: £22.4m

    £23.7m£23.8m£22.4mBury is higher£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newport £16.0m, Bury £15.9mBury: £15.9mNewport: £16.0mBury: £16.0mNewport: £16.1mBury: £15.1mNewport: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mNewport is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Newport £203.4m, Bury £214.9mBury: £214.9mNewport: £203.4mBury: £215.9mNewport: £204.3mBury: £203.9mNewport: £193.0m

    £203.4m£204.3m£193.0mBury is higherDepends on how you count£214.9m£215.9m£203.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Newport £45.7m, Bury £35.7mBury: £35.7mNewport: £45.7mBury: £35.8mNewport: £45.9mBury: £33.9mNewport: £43.4m

    £45.7m£45.9m£43.4mNewport is higher£35.7m£35.8m£33.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Newport £41.4m, Bury £44.1mBury: £44.1mNewport: £41.4mBury: £44.3mNewport: £41.6mBury: £41.9mNewport: £39.3m

    £41.4m£41.6m£39.3mBury is higherDepends on how you count£44.1m£44.3m£41.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Newport £0.97m, Bury £0.92mBury: £0.92mNewport: £0.97mBury: £0.93mNewport: £0.97mBury: £0.88mNewport: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.97m£0.92mNewport is higher£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Newport £0.88m, Bury £0.84mBury: £0.84mNewport: £0.88mBury: £0.84mNewport: £0.88mBury: £0.79mNewport: £0.83m

    £0.88m£0.88m£0.83mNewport is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.79m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Newport £1.3m, Bury £1.5mBury: £1.5mNewport: £1.3mBury: £1.5mNewport: £1.3mBury: £1.4mNewport: £1.3m

    £1.3mBury is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Newport 26,949, Bury 34,941Bury: 34,941Newport: 26,949

    26,949Bury is higherDepends on how you count34,941

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Newport 3,803, Bury 3,983Bury: 3,983Newport: 3,803

    3,803Bury is higherDepends on how you count3,983

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Newport 5,453, Bury 5,619Bury: 5,619Newport: 5,453

    5,453Bury is higherDepends on how you count5,619

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Newport 14,701, Bury 14,764Bury: 14,764Newport: 14,701

    14,701Bury is higherDepends on how you count14,764

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Newport 24,120, Bury 26,570Bury: 26,570Newport: 24,120

    24,120Bury is higherDepends on how you count26,570

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Newport 3,494, Bury 3,626Bury: 3,626Newport: 3,494

    3,494Bury is higherDepends on how you count3,626

Show the numbers
Newport and Bury, total
MeasureNewportBuryHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£784.6m£787.9m£744.2m£891.0m£894.8m£845.2mBury
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£347.2m£348.6m£329.3m£447.8m£449.7m£424.8mBury
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£262.7m£263.8m£249.2m£276.8m£277.9m£262.5mBury
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£302.7m£304.0m£287.2m£401.9m£403.6m£381.2mBury
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mBury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m£27.4m£27.5m£26.0mBury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.96m£0.96m£0.91m£1.0m£1.0m£0.97mBury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£104.0m£104.4m£98.7m£98.9m£99.3m£93.8mNewport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.7m£23.8m£22.4m£30.3m£30.4m£28.7mBury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mNewport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£203.4m£204.3m£193.0m£214.9m£215.9m£203.9mBury
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£45.7m£45.9m£43.4m£35.7m£35.8m£33.9mNewport
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£41.4m£41.6m£39.3m£44.1m£44.3m£41.9mBury
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m£0.92m£0.93m£0.88mNewport
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m£0.84m£0.84m£0.79mNewport
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mBury
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,94934,941Bury
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,8033,983Bury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,4535,619Bury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,70114,764Bury
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,12026,570Bury
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,4943,626Bury

Sources

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

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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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