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Newport and Calderdale
Newport is higher than Calderdale on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 3 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.
Per person in the age group
Newport is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Calderdale on 7. 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 Calderdale
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,687£4,707£4,446Calderdale is higher£4,767£4,787£4,521
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,136£13,192£12,460Newport is higherDepends on how you count£12,960£13,015£12,293
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,488£2,499£2,360Newport is higherDepends on how you count£2,468£2,479£2,341
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,455£11,504£10,866Calderdale is higher£11,793£11,843£11,186
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£629£631£596Newport is higherDepends on how you count£439£441£416
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,016£1,021£964Newport is higherDepends on how you count£699£702£663
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£36£36£34Newport is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£621£624£589Newport is higherDepends on how you count£512£514£486
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Newport is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£152£152£144Newport is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£141
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,927£1,935£1,828Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count£1,973£1,981£1,871
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£273£274£259Newport is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£392£394£372Newport is higherDepends on how you count£334£336£317
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.15£9.19£8.68Newport is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.32£8.35£7.89Newport is higher£5.91£5.94£5.61
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.89£7.92£7.48Calderdale is higher£9.34£9.38£8.86
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.7Calderdale is higher1,033.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
143.9Newport is higherDepends on how you count112.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
206.3Newport is higherDepends on how you count147.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
87.8Newport is higherDepends on how you count77.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
228.4Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count229.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
33.1Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count33.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Newport | Calderdale | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,687£4,707£4,446 | £4,767£4,787£4,521 | Calderdale |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,136£13,192£12,460 | £12,960£13,015£12,293 | Newport |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,488£2,499£2,360 | £2,468£2,479£2,341 | Newport |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,455£11,504£10,866 | £11,793£11,843£11,186 | Calderdale |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £629£631£596 | £439£441£416 | Newport |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,016£1,021£964 | £699£702£663 | Newport |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £36£36£34 | £29£29£27 | Newport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £621£624£589 | £512£514£486 | Newport |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £141£141£133 | Newport |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £152£152£144 | £148£149£141 | Newport |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,927£1,935£1,828 | £1,973£1,981£1,871 | Calderdale |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £273£274£259 | £184£185£175 | Newport |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £392£394£372 | £334£336£317 | Newport |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.15£9.19£8.68 | £6.80£6.83£6.45 | Newport |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.32£8.35£7.89 | £5.91£5.94£5.61 | Newport |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.89£7.92£7.48 | £9.34£9.38£8.86 | Calderdale |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.7 | 1,033.7 | Calderdale |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 143.9 | 112.1 | Newport |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 206.3 | 147.3 | Newport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 87.8 | 77.9 | Newport |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 228.4 | 229.3 | Calderdale |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 33.1 | 33.6 | Calderdale |
Per resident
Newport is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Calderdale on 5. 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 Calderdale
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,687£4,707£4,446Calderdale is higher£4,767£4,787£4,521
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,074£2,083£1,967Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count£2,403£2,413£2,279
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,569£1,576£1,488Newport is higherDepends on how you count£1,517£1,524£1,439
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,808£1,816£1,715Calderdale is higher£2,186£2,196£2,074
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£99£100£94Newport is higherDepends on how you count£81£82£77
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152Newport is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.70£5.73£5.41Newport is higherDepends on how you count£5.36£5.38£5.08
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£621£624£589Newport is higherDepends on how you count£512£514£486
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Newport is higherDepends on how you count£141£141£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91Newport is higherDepends on how you count£91£92£87
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,215£1,220£1,153Newport is higherDepends on how you count£1,213£1,218£1,150
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£273£274£259Newport is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£247£248£235Newport is higherDepends on how you count£205£206£195
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.77£5.79£5.47Newport is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.24£5.26£4.97Newport is higher£3.64£3.65£3.45
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.89£7.92£7.48Calderdale is higher£9.34£9.38£8.86
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
161.0Calderdale is higher191.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.7Newport is higherDepends on how you count20.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.6Newport is higherDepends on how you count27.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
87.8Newport is higherDepends on how you count77.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
144.1Newport is higherDepends on how you count141.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.9Newport is higherDepends on how you count20.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Newport | Calderdale | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,687£4,707£4,446 | £4,767£4,787£4,521 | Calderdale |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,074£2,083£1,967 | £2,403£2,413£2,279 | Calderdale |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,569£1,576£1,488 | £1,517£1,524£1,439 | Newport |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,808£1,816£1,715 | £2,186£2,196£2,074 | Calderdale |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £99£100£94 | £81£82£77 | Newport |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £130£130£123 | Newport |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.70£5.73£5.41 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | Newport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £621£624£589 | £512£514£486 | Newport |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £141£141£133 | Newport |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £91£92£87 | Newport |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,215£1,220£1,153 | £1,213£1,218£1,150 | Newport |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £273£274£259 | £184£185£175 | Newport |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £247£248£235 | £205£206£195 | Newport |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.77£5.79£5.47 | £4.19£4.20£3.97 | Newport |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.24£5.26£4.97 | £3.64£3.65£3.45 | Newport |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.89£7.92£7.48 | £9.34£9.38£8.86 | Calderdale |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 161.0 | 191.7 | Calderdale |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.7 | 20.8 | Newport |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.6 | 27.3 | Newport |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 87.8 | 77.9 | Newport |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 144.1 | 141.0 | Newport |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.9 | 20.7 | Newport |
Total
Newport is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Calderdale on 19. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Newport Calderdale
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£784.6m£787.9m£744.2mCalderdale is higher£1.0bn£1.0bn£948.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£347.2m£348.6m£329.3mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£504.2m£506.3m£478.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£262.7m£263.8m£249.2mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£318.4m£319.7m£302.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£302.7m£304.0m£287.2mCalderdale is higher£458.8m£460.7m£435.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£26.9m£27.0m£25.5mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.96m£0.96m£0.91mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£104.0m£104.4m£98.7mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£107.5m£108.0m£102.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£23.7m£23.8m£22.4mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£19.2m£19.2m£18.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£203.4m£204.3m£193.0mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£254.5m£255.6m£241.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£45.7m£45.9m£43.4mNewport is higher£38.7m£38.8m£36.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£41.4m£41.6m£39.3mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£43.1m£43.3m£40.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.97m£0.97m£0.92mNewport is higher£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.88m£0.88m£0.83mNewport is higher£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.3mCalderdale is higher£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,949Calderdale is higher40,214
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,803Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count4,360
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
5,453Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count5,732
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
14,701Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count16,340
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
24,120Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count29,575
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,494Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count4,336
Show the numbers
| Measure | Newport | Calderdale | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £784.6m£787.9m£744.2m | £1.0bn£1.0bn£948.7m | Calderdale |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £347.2m£348.6m£329.3m | £504.2m£506.3m£478.2m | Calderdale |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £262.7m£263.8m£249.2m | £318.4m£319.7m£302.0m | Calderdale |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £302.7m£304.0m£287.2m | £458.8m£460.7m£435.2m | Calderdale |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £16.6m£16.7m£15.8m | £17.1m£17.1m£16.2m | Calderdale |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £26.9m£27.0m£25.5m | £27.2m£27.3m£25.8m | Calderdale |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.96m£0.96m£0.91m | £1.1m | Calderdale |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £104.0m£104.4m£98.7m | £107.5m£108.0m£102.0m | Calderdale |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £23.7m£23.8m£22.4m | £29.5m£29.6m£28.0m | Calderdale |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | £19.2m£19.2m£18.2m | Calderdale |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £203.4m£204.3m£193.0m | £254.5m£255.6m£241.4m | Calderdale |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £45.7m£45.9m£43.4m | £38.7m£38.8m£36.7m | Newport |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £41.4m£41.6m£39.3m | £43.1m£43.3m£40.9m | Calderdale |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.97m£0.97m£0.92m | £0.88m£0.88m£0.83m | Newport |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.88m£0.88m£0.83m | £0.76m£0.77m£0.72m | Newport |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.3m | £2.0m£2.0m£1.9m | Calderdale |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,949 | 40,214 | Calderdale |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,803 | 4,360 | Calderdale |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 5,453 | 5,732 | Calderdale |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 14,701 | 16,340 | Calderdale |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 24,120 | 29,575 | Calderdale |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,494 | 4,336 | Calderdale |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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