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Blaydon and Consett and St Austell and Newquay

93,967 and 101,984 residents (mid-2024).

Blaydon and Consett is higher than St Austell and Newquay on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Blaydon and Consett is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and St Austell and Newquay 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

Blaydon and Consett St Austell and Newquay

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £4,951, St Austell and Newquay £5,001St Austell and Newquay: £5,001Blaydon and Consett: £4,951St Austell and Newquay: £5,022Blaydon and Consett: £4,972St Austell and Newquay: £4,744Blaydon and Consett: £4,696

    £4,951£4,972£4,696St Austell and Newquay is higher£5,001£5,022£4,744

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Blaydon and Consett £13,059, St Austell and Newquay £12,489St Austell and Newquay: £12,489Blaydon and Consett: £13,059St Austell and Newquay: £12,542Blaydon and Consett: £13,114St Austell and Newquay: £11,846Blaydon and Consett: £12,387

    £13,059£13,114£12,387Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£12,489£12,542£11,846

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett £2,090, St Austell and Newquay £2,187St Austell and Newquay: £2,187Blaydon and Consett: £2,090St Austell and Newquay: £2,196Blaydon and Consett: £2,099St Austell and Newquay: £2,075Blaydon and Consett: £1,983

    £2,090£2,099£1,983St Austell and Newquay is higher£2,187£2,196£2,075

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Blaydon and Consett £11,614, St Austell and Newquay £11,399St Austell and Newquay: £11,399Blaydon and Consett: £11,614St Austell and Newquay: £11,448Blaydon and Consett: £11,664St Austell and Newquay: £10,813Blaydon and Consett: £11,017

    £11,614£11,664£11,017Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£11,399£11,448£10,813

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Blaydon and Consett £503, St Austell and Newquay £404St Austell and Newquay: £404Blaydon and Consett: £503St Austell and Newquay: £406Blaydon and Consett: £506St Austell and Newquay: £383Blaydon and Consett: £478

    £503£506£478Blaydon and Consett is higher£404£406£383

  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: Blaydon and Consett £906, St Austell and Newquay £657St Austell and Newquay: £657Blaydon and Consett: £906St Austell and Newquay: £660Blaydon and Consett: £910St Austell and Newquay: £624Blaydon and Consett: £860

    £906£910£860Blaydon and Consett is higher£657£660£624

  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: Blaydon and Consett £35, St Austell and Newquay £28St Austell and Newquay: £28Blaydon and Consett: £35St Austell and Newquay: £28Blaydon and Consett: £35St Austell and Newquay: £27Blaydon and Consett: £33

    £35£35£33Blaydon and Consett is higher£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £584, St Austell and Newquay £503St Austell and Newquay: £503Blaydon and Consett: £584St Austell and Newquay: £505Blaydon and Consett: £587St Austell and Newquay: £477Blaydon and Consett: £554

    £584£587£554Blaydon and Consett is higher£503£505£477

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £149, St Austell and Newquay £133St Austell and Newquay: £133Blaydon and Consett: £149St Austell and Newquay: £133Blaydon and Consett: £150St Austell and Newquay: £126Blaydon and Consett: £141

    £149£150£141Blaydon and Consett is higher£133£133£126

  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: Blaydon and Consett £145, St Austell and Newquay £116St Austell and Newquay: £116Blaydon and Consett: £145St Austell and Newquay: £116Blaydon and Consett: £146St Austell and Newquay: £110Blaydon and Consett: £138

    £145£146£138Blaydon and Consett is higher£116£116£110

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett £1,579, St Austell and Newquay £1,673St Austell and Newquay: £1,673Blaydon and Consett: £1,579St Austell and Newquay: £1,681Blaydon and Consett: £1,586St Austell and Newquay: £1,587Blaydon and Consett: £1,498

    £1,579£1,586£1,498St Austell and Newquay is higher£1,673£1,681£1,587

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £196, St Austell and Newquay £263St Austell and Newquay: £263Blaydon and Consett: £196St Austell and Newquay: £264Blaydon and Consett: £197St Austell and Newquay: £249Blaydon and Consett: £186

    £196£197£186St Austell and Newquay is higher£263£264£249

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett £350, St Austell and Newquay £385St Austell and Newquay: £385Blaydon and Consett: £350St Austell and Newquay: £387Blaydon and Consett: £351St Austell and Newquay: £365Blaydon and Consett: £332

    £350£351£332St Austell and Newquay is higher£385£387£365

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett £7.85, St Austell and Newquay £5.35St Austell and Newquay: £5.35Blaydon and Consett: £7.85St Austell and Newquay: £5.37Blaydon and Consett: £7.89St Austell and Newquay: £5.07Blaydon and Consett: £7.45

    £7.85£7.89£7.45Blaydon and Consett is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett £8.77, St Austell and Newquay £7.74St Austell and Newquay: £7.74Blaydon and Consett: £8.77St Austell and Newquay: £7.77Blaydon and Consett: £8.81St Austell and Newquay: £7.34Blaydon and Consett: £8.32

    £8.77£8.81£8.32Blaydon and Consett is higher£7.74£7.77£7.34

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £8.14, St Austell and Newquay £7.86St Austell and Newquay: £7.86Blaydon and Consett: £8.14St Austell and Newquay: £7.90Blaydon and Consett: £8.17St Austell and Newquay: £7.46Blaydon and Consett: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£7.86£7.90£7.46

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blaydon and Consett 1,022.1, St Austell and Newquay 1,034.5St Austell and Newquay: 1,034.5Blaydon and Consett: 1,022.1

    1,022.1St Austell and Newquay is higher1,034.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Blaydon and Consett 136.6, St Austell and Newquay 108.3St Austell and Newquay: 108.3Blaydon and Consett: 136.6

    136.6Blaydon and Consett is higher108.3

  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: Blaydon and Consett 185.9, St Austell and Newquay 147.7St Austell and Newquay: 147.7Blaydon and Consett: 185.9

    185.9Blaydon and Consett is higher147.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 87.3, St Austell and Newquay 75.4St Austell and Newquay: 75.4Blaydon and Consett: 87.3

    87.3Blaydon and Consett is higher75.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Blaydon and Consett 197.7, St Austell and Newquay 213.9St Austell and Newquay: 213.9Blaydon and Consett: 197.7

    197.7St Austell and Newquay is higher213.9

  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: Blaydon and Consett 31.5, St Austell and Newquay 25.0St Austell and Newquay: 25.0Blaydon and Consett: 31.5

    31.5Blaydon and Consett is higher25.0

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Blaydon and Consett and St Austell and Newquay, per person in the age group
MeasureBlaydon and ConsettSt Austell and NewquayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,951£4,972£4,696£5,001£5,022£4,744St Austell and Newquay
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,059£13,114£12,387£12,489£12,542£11,846Blaydon and Consett
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,090£2,099£1,983£2,187£2,196£2,075St Austell and Newquay
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,614£11,664£11,017£11,399£11,448£10,813Blaydon and Consett
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£503£506£478£404£406£383Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£906£910£860£657£660£624Blaydon and Consett
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33£28£28£27Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£584£587£554£503£505£477Blaydon and Consett
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£133£133£126Blaydon and Consett
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£145£146£138£116£116£110Blaydon and Consett
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,579£1,586£1,498£1,673£1,681£1,587St Austell and Newquay
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£263£264£249St Austell and Newquay
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£350£351£332£385£387£365St Austell and Newquay
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.85£7.89£7.45£5.35£5.37£5.07Blaydon and Consett
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.77£8.81£8.32£7.74£7.77£7.34Blaydon and Consett
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£7.86£7.90£7.46Blaydon and Consett
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,022.11,034.5St Austell and Newquay
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.6108.3Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026185.9147.7Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.375.4Blaydon and Consett
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026197.7213.9St Austell and Newquay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.525.0Blaydon and Consett

Per resident

Blaydon and Consett is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and St Austell and Newquay on 9. 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

Blaydon and Consett St Austell and Newquay

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £4,951, St Austell and Newquay £5,001St Austell and Newquay: £5,001Blaydon and Consett: £4,951St Austell and Newquay: £5,022Blaydon and Consett: £4,972St Austell and Newquay: £4,744Blaydon and Consett: £4,696

    £4,951£4,972£4,696St Austell and Newquay is higher£5,001£5,022£4,744

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £2,741, St Austell and Newquay £2,791St Austell and Newquay: £2,791Blaydon and Consett: £2,741St Austell and Newquay: £2,802Blaydon and Consett: £2,753St Austell and Newquay: £2,647Blaydon and Consett: £2,600

    £2,741£2,753£2,600St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£2,791£2,802£2,647

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £1,273, St Austell and Newquay £1,304St Austell and Newquay: £1,304Blaydon and Consett: £1,273St Austell and Newquay: £1,310Blaydon and Consett: £1,278St Austell and Newquay: £1,237Blaydon and Consett: £1,207

    £1,273£1,278£1,207St Austell and Newquay is higher£1,304£1,310£1,237

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £2,438, St Austell and Newquay £2,547St Austell and Newquay: £2,547Blaydon and Consett: £2,438St Austell and Newquay: £2,558Blaydon and Consett: £2,449St Austell and Newquay: £2,416Blaydon and Consett: £2,313

    £2,438£2,449£2,313St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£2,547£2,558£2,416

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £106, St Austell and Newquay £90St Austell and Newquay: £90Blaydon and Consett: £106St Austell and Newquay: £91Blaydon and Consett: £106St Austell and Newquay: £86Blaydon and Consett: £100

    £106£106£100Blaydon and Consett is higher£90£91£86

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £190, St Austell and Newquay £147St Austell and Newquay: £147Blaydon and Consett: £190St Austell and Newquay: £148Blaydon and Consett: £191St Austell and Newquay: £139Blaydon and Consett: £180

    £190£191£180Blaydon and Consett is higher£147£148£139

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £7.26, St Austell and Newquay £6.25St Austell and Newquay: £6.25Blaydon and Consett: £7.26St Austell and Newquay: £6.28Blaydon and Consett: £7.29St Austell and Newquay: £5.93Blaydon and Consett: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Blaydon and Consett is higher£6.25£6.28£5.93

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £584, St Austell and Newquay £503St Austell and Newquay: £503Blaydon and Consett: £584St Austell and Newquay: £505Blaydon and Consett: £587St Austell and Newquay: £477Blaydon and Consett: £554

    £584£587£554Blaydon and Consett is higher£503£505£477

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £149, St Austell and Newquay £133St Austell and Newquay: £133Blaydon and Consett: £149St Austell and Newquay: £133Blaydon and Consett: £150St Austell and Newquay: £126Blaydon and Consett: £141

    £149£150£141Blaydon and Consett is higher£133£133£126

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £88, St Austell and Newquay £69St Austell and Newquay: £69Blaydon and Consett: £88St Austell and Newquay: £69Blaydon and Consett: £89St Austell and Newquay: £65Blaydon and Consett: £84

    £88£89£84Blaydon and Consett is higher£69£69£65

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £961, St Austell and Newquay £998St Austell and Newquay: £998Blaydon and Consett: £961St Austell and Newquay: £1,002Blaydon and Consett: £965St Austell and Newquay: £947Blaydon and Consett: £912

    £961£965£912St Austell and Newquay is higher£998£1,002£947

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £196, St Austell and Newquay £263St Austell and Newquay: £263Blaydon and Consett: £196St Austell and Newquay: £264Blaydon and Consett: £197St Austell and Newquay: £249Blaydon and Consett: £186

    £196£197£186St Austell and Newquay is higher£263£264£249

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £213, St Austell and Newquay £230St Austell and Newquay: £230Blaydon and Consett: £213St Austell and Newquay: £231Blaydon and Consett: £214St Austell and Newquay: £218Blaydon and Consett: £202

    £213£214£202St Austell and Newquay is higher£230£231£218

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £4.78, St Austell and Newquay £3.18St Austell and Newquay: £3.18Blaydon and Consett: £4.78St Austell and Newquay: £3.20Blaydon and Consett: £4.80St Austell and Newquay: £3.02Blaydon and Consett: £4.53

    £4.78£4.80£4.53Blaydon and Consett is higher£3.18£3.20£3.02

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £5.33, St Austell and Newquay £4.62St Austell and Newquay: £4.62Blaydon and Consett: £5.33St Austell and Newquay: £4.64Blaydon and Consett: £5.36St Austell and Newquay: £4.38Blaydon and Consett: £5.06

    £5.33£5.36£5.06Blaydon and Consett is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Blaydon and Consett £8.14, St Austell and Newquay £7.86St Austell and Newquay: £7.86Blaydon and Consett: £8.14St Austell and Newquay: £7.90Blaydon and Consett: £8.17St Austell and Newquay: £7.46Blaydon and Consett: £7.72

    £8.14£8.17£7.72Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£7.86£7.90£7.46

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 214.6, St Austell and Newquay 231.1St Austell and Newquay: 231.1Blaydon and Consett: 214.6

    214.6St Austell and Newquay is higher231.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 28.7, St Austell and Newquay 24.2St Austell and Newquay: 24.2Blaydon and Consett: 28.7

    28.7Blaydon and Consett is higher24.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 39.0, St Austell and Newquay 33.0St Austell and Newquay: 33.0Blaydon and Consett: 39.0

    39.0Blaydon and Consett is higher33.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 87.3, St Austell and Newquay 75.4St Austell and Newquay: 75.4Blaydon and Consett: 87.3

    87.3Blaydon and Consett is higher75.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 120.4, St Austell and Newquay 127.6St Austell and Newquay: 127.6Blaydon and Consett: 120.4

    120.4St Austell and Newquay is higher127.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Blaydon and Consett 19.2, St Austell and Newquay 14.9St Austell and Newquay: 14.9Blaydon and Consett: 19.2

    19.2Blaydon and Consett is higher14.9

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Blaydon and Consett and St Austell and Newquay, per resident
MeasureBlaydon and ConsettSt Austell and NewquayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,951£4,972£4,696£5,001£5,022£4,744St Austell and Newquay
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,741£2,753£2,600£2,791£2,802£2,647St Austell and Newquay
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,273£1,278£1,207£1,304£1,310£1,237St Austell and Newquay
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,438£2,449£2,313£2,547£2,558£2,416St Austell and Newquay
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£106£106£100£90£91£86Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£190£191£180£147£148£139Blaydon and Consett
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£6.25£6.28£5.93Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£584£587£554£503£505£477Blaydon and Consett
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£133£133£126Blaydon and Consett
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£89£84£69£69£65Blaydon and Consett
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£961£965£912£998£1,002£947St Austell and Newquay
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£263£264£249St Austell and Newquay
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202£230£231£218St Austell and Newquay
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.78£4.80£4.53£3.18£3.20£3.02Blaydon and Consett
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.33£5.36£5.06£4.62£4.64£4.38Blaydon and Consett
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.14£8.17£7.72£7.86£7.90£7.46Blaydon and Consett
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026214.6231.1St Austell and Newquay
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.724.2Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.033.0Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.375.4Blaydon and Consett
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026120.4127.6St Austell and Newquay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.214.9Blaydon and Consett

Total

Blaydon and Consett is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and St Austell and Newquay on 10. 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

Blaydon and Consett St Austell and Newquay

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Blaydon and Consett £465.2m, St Austell and Newquay £510.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £510.0mBlaydon and Consett: £465.2mSt Austell and Newquay: £512.2mBlaydon and Consett: £467.2mSt Austell and Newquay: £483.8mBlaydon and Consett: £441.3m

    £465.2m£467.2m£441.3mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£510.0m£512.2m£483.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Blaydon and Consett £257.6m, St Austell and Newquay £284.6mSt Austell and Newquay: £284.6mBlaydon and Consett: £257.6mSt Austell and Newquay: £285.8mBlaydon and Consett: £258.7mSt Austell and Newquay: £269.9mBlaydon and Consett: £244.3m

    £257.6m£258.7m£244.3mSt Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£284.6m£285.8m£269.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Blaydon and Consett £119.6m, St Austell and Newquay £133.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £133.0mBlaydon and Consett: £119.6mSt Austell and Newquay: £133.6mBlaydon and Consett: £120.1mSt Austell and Newquay: £126.2mBlaydon and Consett: £113.4m

    £119.6m£120.1m£113.4mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£133.0m£133.6m£126.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Blaydon and Consett £229.1m, St Austell and Newquay £259.8mSt Austell and Newquay: £259.8mBlaydon and Consett: £229.1mSt Austell and Newquay: £260.9mBlaydon and Consett: £230.1mSt Austell and Newquay: £246.4mBlaydon and Consett: £217.3m

    £229.1m£230.1m£217.3mSt Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£259.8m£260.9m£246.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Blaydon and Consett £9.9m, St Austell and Newquay £9.2mSt Austell and Newquay: £9.2mBlaydon and Consett: £9.9mSt Austell and Newquay: £9.2mBlaydon and Consett: £10.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £8.7mBlaydon and Consett: £9.4m

    £9.9m£10.0m£9.4mBlaydon and Consett is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £17.9m, St Austell and Newquay £15.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £15.0mBlaydon and Consett: £17.9mSt Austell and Newquay: £15.0mBlaydon and Consett: £18.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £14.2mBlaydon and Consett: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mBlaydon and Consett is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £0.68m, St Austell and Newquay £0.64mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.64mBlaydon and Consett: £0.68mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.64mBlaydon and Consett: £0.69mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.60mBlaydon and Consett: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mBlaydon and Consett is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £54.9m, St Austell and Newquay £51.3mSt Austell and Newquay: £51.3mBlaydon and Consett: £54.9mSt Austell and Newquay: £51.5mBlaydon and Consett: £55.1mSt Austell and Newquay: £48.6mBlaydon and Consett: £52.1m

    £54.9m£55.1m£52.1mBlaydon and Consett is higher£51.3m£51.5m£48.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £14.0m, St Austell and Newquay £13.6mSt Austell and Newquay: £13.6mBlaydon and Consett: £14.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £13.6mBlaydon and Consett: £14.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £12.9mBlaydon and Consett: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.0m£13.3mBlaydon and Consett is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett £8.3m, St Austell and Newquay £7.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £7.0mBlaydon and Consett: £8.3mSt Austell and Newquay: £7.1mBlaydon and Consett: £8.3mSt Austell and Newquay: £6.7mBlaydon and Consett: £7.9m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.9mBlaydon and Consett is higher£7.0m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Blaydon and Consett £90.3m, St Austell and Newquay £101.8mSt Austell and Newquay: £101.8mBlaydon and Consett: £90.3mSt Austell and Newquay: £102.2mBlaydon and Consett: £90.7mSt Austell and Newquay: £96.6mBlaydon and Consett: £85.7m

    £90.3m£90.7m£85.7mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£101.8m£102.2m£96.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Blaydon and Consett £18.4m, St Austell and Newquay £26.8mSt Austell and Newquay: £26.8mBlaydon and Consett: £18.4mSt Austell and Newquay: £26.9mBlaydon and Consett: £18.5mSt Austell and Newquay: £25.4mBlaydon and Consett: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£26.8m£26.9m£25.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Blaydon and Consett £20.0m, St Austell and Newquay £23.4mSt Austell and Newquay: £23.4mBlaydon and Consett: £20.0mSt Austell and Newquay: £23.5mBlaydon and Consett: £20.1mSt Austell and Newquay: £22.2mBlaydon and Consett: £19.0m

    £20.0m£20.1m£19.0mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Blaydon and Consett £0.45m, St Austell and Newquay £0.32mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.32mBlaydon and Consett: £0.45mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.33mBlaydon and Consett: £0.45mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.31mBlaydon and Consett: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mBlaydon and Consett is higher£0.32m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Blaydon and Consett £0.50m, St Austell and Newquay £0.47mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.47mBlaydon and Consett: £0.50mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.47mBlaydon and Consett: £0.50mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.45mBlaydon and Consett: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mBlaydon and Consett is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Blaydon and Consett £0.76m, St Austell and Newquay £0.80mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.80mBlaydon and Consett: £0.76mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.81mBlaydon and Consett: £0.77mSt Austell and Newquay: £0.76mBlaydon and Consett: £0.73m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.73mSt Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£0.80m£0.81m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Blaydon and Consett 20,162, St Austell and Newquay 23,573St Austell and Newquay: 23,573Blaydon and Consett: 20,162

    20,162St Austell and Newquay is higher23,573

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Blaydon and Consett 2,695, St Austell and Newquay 2,468St Austell and Newquay: 2,468Blaydon and Consett: 2,695

    2,695Blaydon and Consett is higher2,468

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett 3,666, St Austell and Newquay 3,366St Austell and Newquay: 3,366Blaydon and Consett: 3,666

    3,666Blaydon and Consett is higher3,366

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett 8,204, St Austell and Newquay 7,693St Austell and Newquay: 7,693Blaydon and Consett: 8,204

    8,204Blaydon and Consett is higher7,693

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Blaydon and Consett 11,314, St Austell and Newquay 13,010St Austell and Newquay: 13,010Blaydon and Consett: 11,314

    11,314St Austell and Newquay is higher13,010

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Blaydon and Consett 1,800, St Austell and Newquay 1,518St Austell and Newquay: 1,518Blaydon and Consett: 1,800

    1,800Blaydon and Consett is higher1,518

Show the numbers
Blaydon and Consett and St Austell and Newquay, total
MeasureBlaydon and ConsettSt Austell and NewquayHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£465.2m£467.2m£441.3m£510.0m£512.2m£483.8mSt Austell and Newquay
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.6m£258.7m£244.3m£284.6m£285.8m£269.9mSt Austell and Newquay
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.6m£120.1m£113.4m£133.0m£133.6m£126.2mSt Austell and Newquay
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£229.1m£230.1m£217.3m£259.8m£260.9m£246.4mSt Austell and Newquay
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m£9.2m£9.2m£8.7mBlaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mBlaydon and Consett
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mBlaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.9m£55.1m£52.1m£51.3m£51.5m£48.6mBlaydon and Consett
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mBlaydon and Consett
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.9m£7.0m£7.1m£6.7mBlaydon and Consett
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m£101.8m£102.2m£96.6mSt Austell and Newquay
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£26.8m£26.9m£25.4mSt Austell and Newquay
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mSt Austell and Newquay
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.32m£0.33m£0.31mBlaydon and Consett
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mBlaydon and Consett
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.73m£0.80m£0.81m£0.76mSt Austell and Newquay
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,16223,573St Austell and Newquay
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6952,468Blaydon and Consett
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6663,366Blaydon and Consett
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,2047,693Blaydon and Consett
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,31413,010St Austell and Newquay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8001,518Blaydon and Consett

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.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.