Compare constituencies · East of England and South West
North Norfolk and South East Cornwall
North Norfolk is higher than South East Cornwall on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 10 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.
Per person in the age group
North Norfolk is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and South East Cornwall on 11. 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 Norfolk South East Cornwall
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,942£5,967£5,636North Norfolk is higher£5,243£5,266£4,973
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,376£12,428£11,739North Norfolk is higher£12,015£12,066£11,397
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,905£1,913£1,807South East Cornwall is higher£1,973£1,982£1,872
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,424£11,473£10,836North Norfolk is higher£11,080£11,127£10,510
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£281£282£267South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£325£326£308
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£650£653£616North Norfolk is higher£588£590£557
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£21£19South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£439£441£417South East Cornwall is higher£474£476£450
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£113£114£108South East Cornwall is higher£141£142£134
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£120£121£114South East Cornwall is higher£121£121£114
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,397£1,403£1,325South East Cornwall is higher£1,517£1,523£1,439
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187North Norfolk is higher£157£158£149
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£377£378£357North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£325£326£308
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.03£5.05£4.77North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£4.62£4.64£4.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.77£5.79£5.47South East Cornwall is higher£6.10£6.13£5.79
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.24£7.27£6.87North Norfolk is higher£6.73£6.75£6.38
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.1North Norfolk is higher1,005.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
78.8South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count87.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
140.1North Norfolk is higher125.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.9South East Cornwall is higher70.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
183.0South East Cornwall is higher186.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
26.5North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count26.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Norfolk | South East Cornwall | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,942£5,967£5,636 | £5,243£5,266£4,973 | North Norfolk |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,376£12,428£11,739 | £12,015£12,066£11,397 | North Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,905£1,913£1,807 | £1,973£1,982£1,872 | South East Cornwall |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,424£11,473£10,836 | £11,080£11,127£10,510 | North Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £281£282£267 | £325£326£308 | South East Cornwall |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £650£653£616 | £588£590£557 | North Norfolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£21£19 | £23£23£22 | South East Cornwall |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £439£441£417 | £474£476£450 | South East Cornwall |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £113£114£108 | £141£142£134 | South East Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £120£121£114 | £121£121£114 | South East Cornwall |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,397£1,403£1,325 | £1,517£1,523£1,439 | South East Cornwall |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £157£158£149 | North Norfolk |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £377£378£357 | £325£326£308 | North Norfolk |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | £4.62£4.64£4.38 | North Norfolk |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.77£5.79£5.47 | £6.10£6.13£5.79 | South East Cornwall |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.24£7.27£6.87 | £6.73£6.75£6.38 | North Norfolk |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.1 | 1,005.0 | North Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 78.8 | 87.3 | South East Cornwall |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 140.1 | 125.4 | North Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.9 | 70.9 | South East Cornwall |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 183.0 | 186.3 | South East Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 26.5 | 26.4 | North Norfolk |
Per resident
North Norfolk is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and South East Cornwall 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 Norfolk South East Cornwall
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,942£5,967£5,636North Norfolk is higher£5,243£5,266£4,973
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,205£4,223£3,989North Norfolk is higher£3,363£3,378£3,190
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£980£984£930South East Cornwall is higher£1,101£1,106£1,044
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,882£3,898£3,682North Norfolk is higher£3,102£3,115£2,942
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£91£91£86
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£221£222£209North Norfolk is higher£165£165£156
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.95£6.98£6.59North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£6.35£6.37£6.02
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£439£441£417South East Cornwall is higher£474£476£450
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£113£114£108South East Cornwall is higher£141£142£134
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£62£62£59South East Cornwall is higher£67£68£64
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£719£722£682South East Cornwall is higher£846£850£803
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£197£198£187North Norfolk is higher£157£158£149
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£194£195£184North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£181£182£172
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.58£2.59£2.45North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£2.57£2.58£2.44
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.96£2.98£2.81South East Cornwall is higher£3.41£3.42£3.23
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.24£7.27£6.87North Norfolk is higher£6.73£6.75£6.38
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
342.9North Norfolk is higher281.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.8North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count24.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
47.6North Norfolk is higher35.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
64.9South East Cornwall is higher70.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
94.2South East Cornwall is higher103.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.7South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count14.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Norfolk | South East Cornwall | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,942£5,967£5,636 | £5,243£5,266£4,973 | North Norfolk |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,205£4,223£3,989 | £3,363£3,378£3,190 | North Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £980£984£930 | £1,101£1,106£1,044 | South East Cornwall |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,882£3,898£3,682 | £3,102£3,115£2,942 | North Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £91£91£86 | North Norfolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £221£222£209 | £165£165£156 | North Norfolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.95£6.98£6.59 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | North Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £439£441£417 | £474£476£450 | South East Cornwall |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £113£114£108 | £141£142£134 | South East Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £62£62£59 | £67£68£64 | South East Cornwall |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £719£722£682 | £846£850£803 | South East Cornwall |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £157£158£149 | North Norfolk |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £194£195£184 | £181£182£172 | North Norfolk |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.58£2.59£2.45 | £2.57£2.58£2.44 | North Norfolk |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.96£2.98£2.81 | £3.41£3.42£3.23 | South East Cornwall |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.24£7.27£6.87 | £6.73£6.75£6.38 | North Norfolk |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 342.9 | 281.3 | North Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.8 | 24.5 | North Norfolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 47.6 | 35.1 | North Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 64.9 | 70.9 | South East Cornwall |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 94.2 | 103.9 | South East Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.7 | 14.7 | South East Cornwall |
Total
North Norfolk is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and South East Cornwall on 12. 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 Norfolk South East Cornwall
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£516.5m£518.7m£489.9mNorth Norfolk is higher£487.9m£490.0m£462.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£365.5m£367.1m£346.7mNorth Norfolk is higher£313.0m£314.3m£296.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£85.2m£85.6m£80.8mSouth East Cornwall is higher£102.4m£102.9m£97.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£337.4m£338.9m£320.1mNorth Norfolk is higher£288.6m£289.8m£273.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.3m£8.3m£7.9mSouth East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mNorth Norfolk is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mNorth Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£38.2m£38.3m£36.2mSouth East Cornwall is higher£44.1m£44.3m£41.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.9m£9.9m£9.3mSouth East Cornwall is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mSouth East Cornwall is higher£6.3m£6.3m£5.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£62.5m£62.7m£59.3mSouth East Cornwall is higher£78.8m£79.1m£74.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.1m£17.2m£16.3mNorth Norfolk is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£16.9m£16.0mSouth East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.22m£0.23m£0.21mSouth East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.26m£0.26m£0.24mSouth East Cornwall is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mNorth Norfolk is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
29,806North Norfolk is higher26,179
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,327North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count2,275
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,138North Norfolk is higher3,266
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,642South East Cornwall is higher6,600
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,186South East Cornwall is higher9,671
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,187South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count1,369
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| Measure | North Norfolk | South East Cornwall | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £516.5m£518.7m£489.9m | £487.9m£490.0m£462.8m | North Norfolk |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £365.5m£367.1m£346.7m | £313.0m£314.3m£296.9m | North Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £85.2m£85.6m£80.8m | £102.4m£102.9m£97.2m | South East Cornwall |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £337.4m£338.9m£320.1m | £288.6m£289.8m£273.8m | North Norfolk |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.3m£8.3m£7.9m | £8.5m£8.5m£8.0m | South East Cornwall |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.2m£19.3m£18.2m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | North Norfolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.61m£0.57m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | North Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £38.2m£38.3m£36.2m | £44.1m£44.3m£41.9m | South East Cornwall |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.9m£9.9m£9.3m | £13.1m£13.2m£12.5m | South East Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | £6.3m£6.3m£5.9m | South East Cornwall |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £62.5m£62.7m£59.3m | £78.8m£79.1m£74.7m | South East Cornwall |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.1m£17.2m£16.3m | £14.6m£14.7m£13.8m | North Norfolk |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£16.9m£16.0m | £16.9m£16.9m£16.0m | South East Cornwall |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.22m£0.23m£0.21m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | South East Cornwall |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.26m£0.26m£0.24m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | South East Cornwall |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.59m | North Norfolk |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 29,806 | 26,179 | North Norfolk |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,327 | 2,275 | North Norfolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,138 | 3,266 | North Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,642 | 6,600 | South East Cornwall |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,186 | 9,671 | South East Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,187 | 1,369 | South East Cornwall |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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