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Hereford and South Herefordshire and North Cornwall

98,282 and 100,832 residents (mid-2024).

Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher than North Cornwall on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and North Cornwall on 13. 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

Hereford and South Herefordshire North Cornwall

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £4,599, North Cornwall £5,010North Cornwall: £5,010Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,599North Cornwall: £5,031Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,618North Cornwall: £4,752Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,362

    £4,599£4,618£4,362North Cornwall is higher£5,010£5,031£4,752

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire £12,595, North Cornwall £12,093North Cornwall: £12,093Hereford and South Herefordshire: £12,595North Cornwall: £12,144Hereford and South Herefordshire: £12,649North Cornwall: £11,471Hereford and South Herefordshire: £11,947

    £12,595£12,649£11,947Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,093£12,144£11,471

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £1,714, North Cornwall £2,047North Cornwall: £2,047Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,714North Cornwall: £2,056Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,721North Cornwall: £1,942Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,625

    £1,714£1,721£1,625North Cornwall is higher£2,047£2,056£1,942

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire £11,586, North Cornwall £11,161North Cornwall: £11,161Hereford and South Herefordshire: £11,586North Cornwall: £11,208Hereford and South Herefordshire: £11,635North Cornwall: £10,586Hereford and South Herefordshire: £10,989

    £11,586£11,635£10,989Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,161£11,208£10,586

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire £345, North Cornwall £344North Cornwall: £344Hereford and South Herefordshire: £345North Cornwall: £346Hereford and South Herefordshire: £346North Cornwall: £326Hereford and South Herefordshire: £327

    £345£346£327Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£344£346£326

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire £642, North Cornwall £563North Cornwall: £563Hereford and South Herefordshire: £642North Cornwall: £566Hereford and South Herefordshire: £644North Cornwall: £535Hereford and South Herefordshire: £609

    £642£644£609Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£563£566£535

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire £23, North Cornwall £25North Cornwall: £25Hereford and South Herefordshire: £23North Cornwall: £25Hereford and South Herefordshire: £23North Cornwall: £23Hereford and South Herefordshire: £22

    £23£23£22North Cornwall is higher£25£25£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £430, North Cornwall £452North Cornwall: £452Hereford and South Herefordshire: £430North Cornwall: £454Hereford and South Herefordshire: £432North Cornwall: £429Hereford and South Herefordshire: £408

    £430£432£408North Cornwall is higher£452£454£429

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £101, North Cornwall £133North Cornwall: £133Hereford and South Herefordshire: £101North Cornwall: £133Hereford and South Herefordshire: £102North Cornwall: £126Hereford and South Herefordshire: £96

    £101£102£96North Cornwall 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: Hereford and South Herefordshire £92, North Cornwall £119North Cornwall: £119Hereford and South Herefordshire: £92North Cornwall: £119Hereford and South Herefordshire: £93North Cornwall: £113Hereford and South Herefordshire: £87

    £92£93£87North Cornwall is higher£119£119£113

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £1,294, North Cornwall £1,577North Cornwall: £1,577Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,294North Cornwall: £1,584Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,300North Cornwall: £1,496Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,227

    £1,294£1,300£1,227North Cornwall is higher£1,577£1,584£1,496

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £179, North Cornwall £164North Cornwall: £164Hereford and South Herefordshire: £179North Cornwall: £164Hereford and South Herefordshire: £180North Cornwall: £155Hereford and South Herefordshire: £170

    £179£180£170Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£164£164£155

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £316, North Cornwall £339North Cornwall: £339Hereford and South Herefordshire: £316North Cornwall: £341Hereford and South Herefordshire: £318North Cornwall: £322Hereford and South Herefordshire: £300

    £316£318£300North Cornwall is higher£339£341£322

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.05, North Cornwall £4.95North Cornwall: £4.95Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.05North Cornwall: £4.98Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.07North Cornwall: £4.70Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4.79

    £5.05£5.07£4.79Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£4.95£4.98£4.70

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.99, North Cornwall £6.48North Cornwall: £6.48Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.99North Cornwall: £6.51Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.01North Cornwall: £6.15Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68North Cornwall is higher£6.48£6.51£6.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £6.40, North Cornwall £4.71North Cornwall: £4.71Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.40North Cornwall: £4.73Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.43North Cornwall: £4.47Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£4.71£4.73£4.47

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire 1,024.2, North Cornwall 1,013.3North Cornwall: 1,013.3Hereford and South Herefordshire: 1,024.2

    1,024.2Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count1,013.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Hereford and South Herefordshire 86.2, North Cornwall 93.5North Cornwall: 93.5Hereford and South Herefordshire: 86.2

    86.2North Cornwall is higher93.5

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire 133.1, North Cornwall 123.0North Cornwall: 123.0Hereford and South Herefordshire: 133.1

    133.1Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count123.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 59.2, North Cornwall 67.0North Cornwall: 67.0Hereford and South Herefordshire: 59.2

    59.2North Cornwall is higher67.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Hereford and South Herefordshire 163.9, North Cornwall 197.6North Cornwall: 197.6Hereford and South Herefordshire: 163.9

    163.9North Cornwall is higher197.6

  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: Hereford and South Herefordshire 19.9, North Cornwall 26.8North Cornwall: 26.8Hereford and South Herefordshire: 19.9

    19.9North Cornwall is higher26.8

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Hereford and South Herefordshire and North Cornwall, per person in the age group
MeasureHereford and South HerefordshireNorth CornwallHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,599£4,618£4,362£5,010£5,031£4,752North Cornwall
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,595£12,649£11,947£12,093£12,144£11,471Hereford and South Herefordshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,714£1,721£1,625£2,047£2,056£1,942North Cornwall
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,586£11,635£10,989£11,161£11,208£10,586Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£345£346£327£344£346£326Hereford and South Herefordshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£642£644£609£563£566£535Hereford and South Herefordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£25£25£23North Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£430£432£408£452£454£429North Cornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£133£133£126North Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£93£87£119£119£113North Cornwall
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,294£1,300£1,227£1,577£1,584£1,496North Cornwall
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£164£164£155Hereford and South Herefordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£316£318£300£339£341£322North Cornwall
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.05£5.07£4.79£4.95£4.98£4.70Hereford and South Herefordshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£6.48£6.51£6.15North Cornwall
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£4.71£4.73£4.47Hereford and South Herefordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.21,013.3Hereford and South Herefordshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202686.293.5North Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.1123.0Hereford and South Herefordshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.267.0North Cornwall
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026163.9197.6North Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.926.8North Cornwall

Per resident

Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and North Cornwall on 18. 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

Hereford and South Herefordshire North Cornwall

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £4,599, North Cornwall £5,010North Cornwall: £5,010Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,599North Cornwall: £5,031Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,618North Cornwall: £4,752Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4,362

    £4,599£4,618£4,362North Cornwall is higher£5,010£5,031£4,752

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £2,870, North Cornwall £3,102North Cornwall: £3,102Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,870North Cornwall: £3,116Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,882North Cornwall: £2,943Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,722

    £2,870£2,882£2,722North Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£3,102£3,116£2,943

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £1,012, North Cornwall £1,154North Cornwall: £1,154Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,012North Cornwall: £1,159Hereford and South Herefordshire: £1,017North Cornwall: £1,095Hereford and South Herefordshire: £960

    £1,012£1,017£960North Cornwall is higher£1,154£1,159£1,095

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £2,640, North Cornwall £2,863North Cornwall: £2,863Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,640North Cornwall: £2,876Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,651North Cornwall: £2,716Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2,504

    £2,640£2,651£2,504North Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£2,863£2,876£2,716

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £79, North Cornwall £88North Cornwall: £88Hereford and South Herefordshire: £79North Cornwall: £89Hereford and South Herefordshire: £79North Cornwall: £84Hereford and South Herefordshire: £75

    £79£79£75North Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£88£89£84

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £146, North Cornwall £145North Cornwall: £145Hereford and South Herefordshire: £146North Cornwall: £145Hereford and South Herefordshire: £147North Cornwall: £137Hereford and South Herefordshire: £139

    £146£147£139Hereford and South Herefordshire is higherDepends on how you count£145£145£137

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.22, North Cornwall £6.33North Cornwall: £6.33Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.22North Cornwall: £6.35Hereford and South Herefordshire: £5.24North Cornwall: £6.00Hereford and South Herefordshire: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95North Cornwall is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £430, North Cornwall £452North Cornwall: £452Hereford and South Herefordshire: £430North Cornwall: £454Hereford and South Herefordshire: £432North Cornwall: £429Hereford and South Herefordshire: £408

    £430£432£408North Cornwall is higher£452£454£429

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £101, North Cornwall £133North Cornwall: £133Hereford and South Herefordshire: £101North Cornwall: £133Hereford and South Herefordshire: £102North Cornwall: £126Hereford and South Herefordshire: £96

    £101£102£96North Cornwall 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: Hereford and South Herefordshire £54, North Cornwall £67North Cornwall: £67Hereford and South Herefordshire: £54North Cornwall: £67Hereford and South Herefordshire: £55North Cornwall: £64Hereford and South Herefordshire: £52

    £54£55£52North Cornwall is higher£67£67£64

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £765, North Cornwall £890North Cornwall: £890Hereford and South Herefordshire: £765North Cornwall: £893Hereford and South Herefordshire: £768North Cornwall: £844Hereford and South Herefordshire: £725

    £765£768£725North Cornwall is higher£890£893£844

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £179, North Cornwall £164North Cornwall: £164Hereford and South Herefordshire: £179North Cornwall: £164Hereford and South Herefordshire: £180North Cornwall: £155Hereford and South Herefordshire: £170

    £179£180£170Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£164£164£155

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £187, North Cornwall £191North Cornwall: £191Hereford and South Herefordshire: £187North Cornwall: £192Hereford and South Herefordshire: £188North Cornwall: £182Hereford and South Herefordshire: £177

    £187£188£177North Cornwall is higher£191£192£182

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £2.98, North Cornwall £2.79North Cornwall: £2.79Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2.98North Cornwall: £2.81Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.00North Cornwall: £2.65Hereford and South Herefordshire: £2.83

    £2.98£3.00£2.83Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£2.79£2.81£2.65

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £3.54, North Cornwall £3.66North Cornwall: £3.66Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.54North Cornwall: £3.67Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.56North Cornwall: £3.47Hereford and South Herefordshire: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36North Cornwall is higher£3.66£3.67£3.47

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Hereford and South Herefordshire £6.40, North Cornwall £4.71North Cornwall: £4.71Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.40North Cornwall: £4.73Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.43North Cornwall: £4.47Hereford and South Herefordshire: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher£4.71£4.73£4.47

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 233.3, North Cornwall 260.0North Cornwall: 260.0Hereford and South Herefordshire: 233.3

    233.3North Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count260.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 19.6, North Cornwall 24.0North Cornwall: 24.0Hereford and South Herefordshire: 19.6

    19.6North Cornwall is higher24.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 30.3, North Cornwall 31.6North Cornwall: 31.6Hereford and South Herefordshire: 30.3

    30.3North Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count31.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 59.2, North Cornwall 67.0North Cornwall: 67.0Hereford and South Herefordshire: 59.2

    59.2North Cornwall is higher67.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 96.8, North Cornwall 111.4North Cornwall: 111.4Hereford and South Herefordshire: 96.8

    96.8North Cornwall is higher111.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Hereford and South Herefordshire 11.7, North Cornwall 15.1North Cornwall: 15.1Hereford and South Herefordshire: 11.7

    11.7North Cornwall is higher15.1

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Hereford and South Herefordshire and North Cornwall, per resident
MeasureHereford and South HerefordshireNorth CornwallHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,599£4,618£4,362£5,010£5,031£4,752North Cornwall
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,870£2,882£2,722£3,102£3,116£2,943North Cornwall
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,012£1,017£960£1,154£1,159£1,095North Cornwall
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,640£2,651£2,504£2,863£2,876£2,716North Cornwall
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£88£89£84North Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£145£145£137Hereford and South Herefordshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£6.33£6.35£6.00North Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£430£432£408£452£454£429North Cornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£133£133£126North Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£55£52£67£67£64North Cornwall
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£765£768£725£890£893£844North Cornwall
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£164£164£155Hereford and South Herefordshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£187£188£177£191£192£182North Cornwall
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£2.79£2.81£2.65Hereford and South Herefordshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£3.66£3.67£3.47North Cornwall
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£4.71£4.73£4.47Hereford and South Herefordshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026233.3260.0North Cornwall
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.624.0North Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.331.6North Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.267.0North Cornwall
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.8111.4North Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.715.1North Cornwall

Total

Hereford and South Herefordshire is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and North Cornwall 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

Hereford and South Herefordshire North Cornwall

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £452.0m, North Cornwall £505.2mNorth Cornwall: £505.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £452.0mNorth Cornwall: £507.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £453.9mNorth Cornwall: £479.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £428.7m

    £452.0m£453.9m£428.7mNorth Cornwall is higher£505.2m£507.3m£479.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £282.0m, North Cornwall £312.8mNorth Cornwall: £312.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £282.0mNorth Cornwall: £314.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £283.2mNorth Cornwall: £296.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £267.5m

    £282.0m£283.2m£267.5mNorth Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£312.8m£314.2m£296.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £99.5m, North Cornwall £116.4mNorth Cornwall: £116.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £99.5mNorth Cornwall: £116.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £99.9mNorth Cornwall: £110.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £94.4m

    £99.5m£99.9m£94.4mNorth Cornwall is higher£116.4m£116.9m£110.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £259.4m, North Cornwall £288.7mNorth Cornwall: £288.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £259.4mNorth Cornwall: £289.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £260.5mNorth Cornwall: £273.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £246.1m

    £259.4m£260.5m£246.1mNorth Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£288.7m£289.9m£273.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £7.7m, North Cornwall £8.9mNorth Cornwall: £8.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £7.7mNorth Cornwall: £8.9mHereford and South Herefordshire: £7.8mNorth Cornwall: £8.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.8m£7.3mNorth Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £14.4m, North Cornwall £14.6mNorth Cornwall: £14.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £14.4mNorth Cornwall: £14.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £14.4mNorth Cornwall: £13.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £13.6m

    £14.4m£14.4m£13.6mNorth Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.51m, North Cornwall £0.64mNorth Cornwall: £0.64mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.51mNorth Cornwall: £0.64mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.51mNorth Cornwall: £0.61mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.49mNorth Cornwall is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £42.2m, North Cornwall £45.6mNorth Cornwall: £45.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £42.2mNorth Cornwall: £45.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £42.4mNorth Cornwall: £43.2mHereford and South Herefordshire: £40.1m

    £42.2m£42.4m£40.1mNorth Cornwall is higher£45.6m£45.8m£43.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £9.9m, North Cornwall £13.4mNorth Cornwall: £13.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £9.9mNorth Cornwall: £13.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £10.0mNorth Cornwall: £12.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £9.4m

    £9.9m£10.0m£9.4mNorth Cornwall is higher£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £5.3m, North Cornwall £6.8mNorth Cornwall: £6.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £5.3mNorth Cornwall: £6.8mHereford and South Herefordshire: £5.4mNorth Cornwall: £6.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £5.1m

    £5.3m£5.4m£5.1mNorth Cornwall is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £75.1m, North Cornwall £89.7mNorth Cornwall: £89.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £75.1mNorth Cornwall: £90.1mHereford and South Herefordshire: £75.5mNorth Cornwall: £85.1mHereford and South Herefordshire: £71.3m

    £75.1m£75.5m£71.3mNorth Cornwall is higher£89.7m£90.1m£85.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £17.6m, North Cornwall £16.5mNorth Cornwall: £16.5mHereford and South Herefordshire: £17.6mNorth Cornwall: £16.6mHereford and South Herefordshire: £17.7mNorth Cornwall: £15.7mHereford and South Herefordshire: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£16.5m£16.6m£15.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £18.4m, North Cornwall £19.3mNorth Cornwall: £19.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £18.4mNorth Cornwall: £19.4mHereford and South Herefordshire: £18.5mNorth Cornwall: £18.3mHereford and South Herefordshire: £17.4m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.4mNorth Cornwall is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.29m, North Cornwall £0.28mNorth Cornwall: £0.28mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.29mNorth Cornwall: £0.28mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.29mNorth Cornwall: £0.27mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.28m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.28mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.35m, North Cornwall £0.37mNorth Cornwall: £0.37mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.35mNorth Cornwall: £0.37mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.35mNorth Cornwall: £0.35mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mNorth Cornwall is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire £0.63m, North Cornwall £0.47mNorth Cornwall: £0.47mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.63mNorth Cornwall: £0.48mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.63mNorth Cornwall: £0.45mHereford and South Herefordshire: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.60mHereford and South Herefordshire is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 22,933, North Cornwall 26,214North Cornwall: 26,214Hereford and South Herefordshire: 22,933

    22,933North Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count26,214

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 1,929, North Cornwall 2,419North Cornwall: 2,419Hereford and South Herefordshire: 1,929

    1,929North Cornwall is higher2,419

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 2,980, North Cornwall 3,181North Cornwall: 3,181Hereford and South Herefordshire: 2,980

    2,980North Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count3,181

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 5,820, North Cornwall 6,752North Cornwall: 6,752Hereford and South Herefordshire: 5,820

    5,820North Cornwall is higher6,752

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 9,518, North Cornwall 11,237North Cornwall: 11,237Hereford and South Herefordshire: 9,518

    9,518North Cornwall is higher11,237

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Hereford and South Herefordshire 1,153, North Cornwall 1,521North Cornwall: 1,521Hereford and South Herefordshire: 1,153

    1,153North Cornwall is higher1,521

Show the numbers
Hereford and South Herefordshire and North Cornwall, total
MeasureHereford and South HerefordshireNorth CornwallHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£452.0m£453.9m£428.7m£505.2m£507.3m£479.2mNorth Cornwall
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£282.0m£283.2m£267.5m£312.8m£314.2m£296.7mNorth Cornwall
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£99.5m£99.9m£94.4m£116.4m£116.9m£110.4mNorth Cornwall
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£259.4m£260.5m£246.1m£288.7m£289.9m£273.9mNorth Cornwall
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mNorth Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mNorth Cornwall
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mNorth Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m£45.6m£45.8m£43.2mNorth Cornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mNorth Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.4m£5.1m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mNorth Cornwall
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£75.1m£75.5m£71.3m£89.7m£90.1m£85.1mNorth Cornwall
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£16.5m£16.6m£15.7mHereford and South Herefordshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.4m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mNorth Cornwall
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mHereford and South Herefordshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mNorth Cornwall
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mHereford and South Herefordshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,93326,214North Cornwall
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9292,419North Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9803,181North Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,8206,752North Cornwall
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,51811,237North Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1531,521North Cornwall

Sources

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

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