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North Cornwall and Tiverton and Minehead
North Cornwall is higher than Tiverton and Minehead on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.
On 2 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
North Cornwall is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Tiverton and Minehead on 8. 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
North Cornwall Tiverton and Minehead
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,010£5,031£4,752Tiverton and Minehead is higherDepends on how you count£5,212£5,234£4,943
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,093£12,144£11,471Tiverton and Minehead is higher£12,345£12,398£11,710
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,047£2,056£1,942North Cornwall is higher£1,842£1,850£1,748
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,161£11,208£10,586Tiverton and Minehead is higher£11,331£11,379£10,748
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£344£346£326North Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£326£327£309
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£563£566£535Tiverton and Minehead is higher£666£669£632
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£25£25£23North Cornwall is higher£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£452£454£429North Cornwall is higher£401£403£381
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£133£133£126North Cornwall is higher£130£130£123
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£119£119£113North Cornwall is higher£106£106£100
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,577£1,584£1,496North Cornwall is higher£1,447£1,453£1,373
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£164£155Tiverton and Minehead is higher£182£183£173
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£339£341£322North Cornwall is higher£280£281£266
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.95£4.98£4.70North Cornwall is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.48£6.51£6.15North Cornwall is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.71£4.73£4.47Tiverton and Minehead is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,013.3Tiverton and Minehead is higher1,014.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
93.5North Cornwall is higher82.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
123.0Tiverton and Minehead is higher137.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.0North Cornwall is higher60.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
197.6North Cornwall is higher174.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
26.8North Cornwall is higher22.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Cornwall | Tiverton and Minehead | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,010£5,031£4,752 | £5,212£5,234£4,943 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,093£12,144£11,471 | £12,345£12,398£11,710 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,047£2,056£1,942 | £1,842£1,850£1,748 | North Cornwall |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,161£11,208£10,586 | £11,331£11,379£10,748 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £344£346£326 | £326£327£309 | North Cornwall |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £563£566£535 | £666£669£632 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £25£25£23 | £22£22£21 | North Cornwall |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £452£454£429 | £401£403£381 | North Cornwall |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £133£133£126 | £130£130£123 | North Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £119£119£113 | £106£106£100 | North Cornwall |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,577£1,584£1,496 | £1,447£1,453£1,373 | North Cornwall |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£164£155 | £182£183£173 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £339£341£322 | £280£281£266 | North Cornwall |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.95£4.98£4.70 | £4.61£4.63£4.37 | North Cornwall |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.48£6.51£6.15 | £4.74£4.76£4.50 | North Cornwall |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.71£4.73£4.47 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,013.3 | 1,014.2 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 93.5 | 82.2 | North Cornwall |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 123.0 | 137.0 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.0 | 60.1 | North Cornwall |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 197.6 | 174.0 | North Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 26.8 | 22.7 | North Cornwall |
Per resident
North Cornwall is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Tiverton and Minehead 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
North Cornwall Tiverton and Minehead
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,010£5,031£4,752Tiverton and Minehead is higherDepends on how you count£5,212£5,234£4,943
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,102£3,116£2,943Tiverton and Minehead is higher£3,474£3,489£3,296
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,154£1,159£1,095North Cornwall is higher£1,018£1,022£966
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,863£2,876£2,716Tiverton and Minehead is higher£3,189£3,202£3,025
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£88£89£84Tiverton and Minehead is higherDepends on how you count£92£92£87
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£145£145£137Tiverton and Minehead is higher£188£188£178
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.33£6.35£6.00North Cornwall is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£452£454£429North Cornwall is higher£401£403£381
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£133£133£126North Cornwall is higher£130£130£123
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£67£67£64North Cornwall is higher£58£59£55
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£890£893£844North Cornwall is higher£800£803£758
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£164£155Tiverton and Minehead is higher£182£183£173
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£191£192£182North Cornwall is higher£155£155£147
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.79£2.81£2.65North Cornwall is higher£2.54£2.55£2.41
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.66£3.67£3.47North Cornwall is higher£2.63£2.64£2.49
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.71£4.73£4.47Tiverton and Minehead is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
260.0Tiverton and Minehead is higher285.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.0North Cornwall is higher23.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.6Tiverton and Minehead is higher38.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
67.0North Cornwall is higher60.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
111.4North Cornwall is higher96.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.1North Cornwall is higher12.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Cornwall | Tiverton and Minehead | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,010£5,031£4,752 | £5,212£5,234£4,943 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,102£3,116£2,943 | £3,474£3,489£3,296 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,154£1,159£1,095 | £1,018£1,022£966 | North Cornwall |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,863£2,876£2,716 | £3,189£3,202£3,025 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £88£89£84 | £92£92£87 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £145£145£137 | £188£188£178 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.33£6.35£6.00 | £6.15£6.17£5.83 | North Cornwall |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £452£454£429 | £401£403£381 | North Cornwall |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £133£133£126 | £130£130£123 | North Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £67£67£64 | £58£59£55 | North Cornwall |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £890£893£844 | £800£803£758 | North Cornwall |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£164£155 | £182£183£173 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £191£192£182 | £155£155£147 | North Cornwall |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.79£2.81£2.65 | £2.54£2.55£2.41 | North Cornwall |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.66£3.67£3.47 | £2.63£2.64£2.49 | North Cornwall |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.71£4.73£4.47 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 260.0 | 285.4 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.0 | 23.2 | North Cornwall |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.6 | 38.5 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 67.0 | 60.1 | North Cornwall |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 111.4 | 96.2 | North Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.1 | 12.5 | North Cornwall |
Total
North Cornwall is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Tiverton and Minehead 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
North Cornwall Tiverton and Minehead
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£505.2m£507.3m£479.2mNorth Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£485.0m£487.1m£460.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£312.8m£314.2m£296.7mTiverton and Minehead is higher£323.3m£324.7m£306.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£116.4m£116.9m£110.4mNorth Cornwall is higher£94.7m£95.1m£89.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£288.7m£289.9m£273.9mTiverton and Minehead is higher£296.8m£298.0m£281.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mNorth Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mTiverton and Minehead is higher£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mNorth Cornwall is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£45.6m£45.8m£43.2mNorth Cornwall is higher£37.3m£37.5m£35.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mNorth Cornwall is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mNorth Cornwall is higher£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£89.7m£90.1m£85.1mNorth Cornwall is higher£74.4m£74.7m£70.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.5m£16.6m£15.7mTiverton and Minehead is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mNorth Cornwall is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mNorth Cornwall is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mNorth Cornwall is higher£0.24m£0.25m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mTiverton and Minehead is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,214Tiverton and Minehead is higher26,563
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,419North Cornwall is higher2,154
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,181Tiverton and Minehead is higher3,587
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,752North Cornwall is higher5,594
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,237North Cornwall is higher8,948
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,521North Cornwall is higher1,167
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Cornwall | Tiverton and Minehead | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £505.2m£507.3m£479.2m | £485.0m£487.1m£460.1m | North Cornwall |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £312.8m£314.2m£296.7m | £323.3m£324.7m£306.7m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £116.4m£116.9m£110.4m | £94.7m£95.1m£89.9m | North Cornwall |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £288.7m£289.9m£273.9m | £296.8m£298.0m£281.5m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.9m£8.9m£8.4m | £8.5m£8.6m£8.1m | North Cornwall |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.6m£14.6m£13.8m | £17.5m£17.5m£16.6m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | North Cornwall |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £45.6m£45.8m£43.2m | £37.3m£37.5m£35.4m | North Cornwall |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.4m£12.7m | £12.1m£12.1m£11.5m | North Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | £5.4m£5.5m£5.2m | North Cornwall |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £89.7m£90.1m£85.1m | £74.4m£74.7m£70.6m | North Cornwall |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.5m£16.6m£15.7m | £16.9m£17.0m£16.1m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.3m£19.4m£18.3m | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | North Cornwall |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.22m | North Cornwall |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.24m£0.25m£0.23m | North Cornwall |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.57m£0.58m£0.54m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,214 | 26,563 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,419 | 2,154 | North Cornwall |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,181 | 3,587 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,752 | 5,594 | North Cornwall |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,237 | 8,948 | North Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,521 | 1,167 | North Cornwall |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.