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North East Cambridgeshire and St Austell and Newquay
North East Cambridgeshire is higher than St Austell and Newquay on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.
On 4 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 East Cambridgeshire 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
North East Cambridgeshire St Austell and Newquay
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,979£5,001£4,723St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£5,001£5,022£4,744
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,837£12,892£12,177North East Cambridgeshire is higher£12,489£12,542£11,846
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,144£2,153£2,034St Austell and Newquay is higher£2,187£2,196£2,075
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,517£11,566£10,924North East Cambridgeshire is higher£11,399£11,448£10,813
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£451£453£428North East Cambridgeshire is higher£404£406£383
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£842£845£798North East Cambridgeshire is higher£657£660£624
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£26St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£509£511£483North East Cambridgeshire is higher£503£505£477
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138North East Cambridgeshire is higher£133£133£126
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£143£144£136North East Cambridgeshire is higher£116£116£110
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,652£1,659£1,567St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£1,673£1,681£1,587
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£211£212£200St Austell and Newquay is higher£263£264£249
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£333£334£315St Austell and Newquay is higher£385£387£365
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.17£6.19£5.85North East Cambridgeshire is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.93£9.97£9.42North East Cambridgeshire is higher£7.74£7.77£7.34
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.88£4.90£4.63St Austell and Newquay is higher£7.86£7.90£7.46
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,005.9St Austell and Newquay is higher1,034.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
110.5North East Cambridgeshire is higher108.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
180.7North East Cambridgeshire is higher147.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
73.3St Austell and Newquay is higher75.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
210.7St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count213.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
31.2North East Cambridgeshire is higher25.0
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| Measure | North East Cambridgeshire | St Austell and Newquay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,979£5,001£4,723 | £5,001£5,022£4,744 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,837£12,892£12,177 | £12,489£12,542£11,846 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,144£2,153£2,034 | £2,187£2,196£2,075 | St Austell and Newquay |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,517£11,566£10,924 | £11,399£11,448£10,813 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £451£453£428 | £404£406£383 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £842£845£798 | £657£660£624 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£26 | £28£28£27 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £509£511£483 | £503£505£477 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £133£133£126 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £116£116£110 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,652£1,659£1,567 | £1,673£1,681£1,587 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £211£212£200 | £263£264£249 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £333£334£315 | £385£387£365 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.93£9.97£9.42 | £7.74£7.77£7.34 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | £7.86£7.90£7.46 | St Austell and Newquay |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,005.9 | 1,034.5 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 110.5 | 108.3 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 180.7 | 147.7 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 73.3 | 75.4 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 210.7 | 213.9 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 31.2 | 25.0 | North East Cambridgeshire |
Per resident
North East Cambridgeshire 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
North East Cambridgeshire St Austell and Newquay
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,979£5,001£4,723St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£5,001£5,022£4,744
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,842£2,854£2,696North East Cambridgeshire is higher£2,791£2,802£2,647
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,267£1,272£1,202St Austell and Newquay is higher£1,304£1,310£1,237
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,549£2,560£2,418North East Cambridgeshire is higher£2,547£2,558£2,416
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£100£100£95North East Cambridgeshire is higher£90£91£86
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£186£187£177North East Cambridgeshire is higher£147£148£139
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.17£6.19£5.85St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£6.25£6.28£5.93
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£509£511£483North East Cambridgeshire is higher£503£505£477
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£145£146£138North East Cambridgeshire is higher£133£133£126
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£85£85£80North East Cambridgeshire is higher£69£69£65
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£976£981£926St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£998£1,002£947
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£211£212£200St Austell and Newquay is higher£263£264£249
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£197£197£186St Austell and Newquay is higher£230£231£218
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.65£3.66£3.46North East Cambridgeshire is higher£3.18£3.20£3.02
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.87£5.90£5.57North East Cambridgeshire is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.88£4.90£4.63St Austell and Newquay is higher£7.86£7.90£7.46
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
222.7St Austell and Newquay is higher231.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.5North East Cambridgeshire is higher24.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
40.0North East Cambridgeshire is higher33.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
73.3St Austell and Newquay is higher75.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
124.5St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count127.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.4North East Cambridgeshire is higher14.9
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| Measure | North East Cambridgeshire | St Austell and Newquay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,979£5,001£4,723 | £5,001£5,022£4,744 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,842£2,854£2,696 | £2,791£2,802£2,647 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,267£1,272£1,202 | £1,304£1,310£1,237 | St Austell and Newquay |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,549£2,560£2,418 | £2,547£2,558£2,416 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £100£100£95 | £90£91£86 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £186£187£177 | £147£148£139 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | £6.25£6.28£5.93 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £509£511£483 | £503£505£477 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £145£146£138 | £133£133£126 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £85£85£80 | £69£69£65 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £976£981£926 | £998£1,002£947 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £211£212£200 | £263£264£249 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £197£197£186 | £230£231£218 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.65£3.66£3.46 | £3.18£3.20£3.02 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.87£5.90£5.57 | £4.62£4.64£4.38 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | £7.86£7.90£7.46 | St Austell and Newquay |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 222.7 | 231.1 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.5 | 24.2 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 40.0 | 33.0 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 73.3 | 75.4 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 124.5 | 127.6 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.4 | 14.9 | North East Cambridgeshire |
Total
North East Cambridgeshire is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and St Austell and Newquay on 6. 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 East Cambridgeshire St Austell and Newquay
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£522.3m£524.5m£495.4mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£510.0m£512.2m£483.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£298.1m£299.4m£282.8mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£284.6m£285.8m£269.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£132.9m£133.5m£126.1mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£133.0m£133.6m£126.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£267.4m£268.6m£253.7mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£259.8m£260.9m£246.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.5m£10.5m£9.9mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£53.4m£53.6m£50.7mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£51.3m£51.5m£48.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.3m£14.5mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£7.0m£7.1m£6.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£102.4m£102.9m£97.2mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count£101.8m£102.2m£96.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£22.2m£22.3m£21.0mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£26.8m£26.9m£25.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£20.6m£20.7m£19.6mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£0.32m£0.33m£0.31m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.58mNorth East Cambridgeshire is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.49mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£0.80m£0.81m£0.76m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,358St Austell and Newquay is higher23,573
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,566North East Cambridgeshire is higher2,468
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,196North East Cambridgeshire is higher3,366
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,684St Austell and Newquay is higher7,693
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,059North East Cambridgeshire is higherDepends on how you count13,010
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,932North East Cambridgeshire is higher1,518
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| Measure | North East Cambridgeshire | St Austell and Newquay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £522.3m£524.5m£495.4m | £510.0m£512.2m£483.8m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £298.1m£299.4m£282.8m | £284.6m£285.8m£269.9m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £132.9m£133.5m£126.1m | £133.0m£133.6m£126.2m | St Austell and Newquay |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £267.4m£268.6m£253.7m | £259.8m£260.9m£246.4m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | £9.2m£9.2m£8.7m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.5m£19.6m£18.5m | £15.0m£15.0m£14.2m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.65m£0.61m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £53.4m£53.6m£50.7m | £51.3m£51.5m£48.6m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.3m£14.5m | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.9m£8.9m£8.4m | £7.0m£7.1m£6.7m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £102.4m£102.9m£97.2m | £101.8m£102.2m£96.6m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £22.2m£22.3m£21.0m | £26.8m£26.9m£25.4m | St Austell and Newquay |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £20.6m£20.7m£19.6m | £23.4m£23.5m£22.2m | St Austell and Newquay |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.32m£0.33m£0.31m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.58m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.49m | £0.80m£0.81m£0.76m | St Austell and Newquay |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,358 | 23,573 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,566 | 2,468 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,196 | 3,366 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,684 | 7,693 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,059 | 13,010 | North East Cambridgeshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,932 | 1,518 | North East Cambridgeshire |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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