Compare constituencies · East of England and South West
North West Norfolk and South East Cornwall
North West Norfolk is higher than South East Cornwall on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 7 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 West Norfolk is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South East Cornwall on 5. 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 West Norfolk South East Cornwall
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,226£5,249£4,957South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£5,243£5,266£4,973
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,536£12,589£11,891North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£12,015£12,066£11,397
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,073£2,082£1,967North West Norfolk is higher£1,973£1,982£1,872
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,355£11,403£10,771North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£11,080£11,127£10,510
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£389£391£369North West Norfolk is higher£325£326£308
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£767£771£728North West Norfolk is higher£588£590£557
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£25£25£24North West Norfolk is higher£23£23£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£474£476£450North West Norfolk is higher£474£476£450
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£128£121South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£134£135£127North West Norfolk is higher£121£121£114
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,551£1,557£1,471North West Norfolk is higher£1,517£1,523£1,439
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£208£209£197North West Norfolk is higher£157£158£149
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£375£377£356North West Norfolk is higher£325£326£308
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.71£5.74£5.42North West Norfolk is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.19£7.22£6.82North West Norfolk is higher£6.10£6.13£5.79
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.11£6.14£5.80South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£6.73£6.75£6.38
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
995.2South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count1,005.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
96.2North West Norfolk is higher87.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
155.8North West Norfolk is higher125.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.5South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count70.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
202.1North West Norfolk is higher186.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
29.2North West Norfolk is higher26.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | North West Norfolk | South East Cornwall | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,226£5,249£4,957 | £5,243£5,266£4,973 | South East Cornwall |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,536£12,589£11,891 | £12,015£12,066£11,397 | North West Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,073£2,082£1,967 | £1,973£1,982£1,872 | North West Norfolk |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,355£11,403£10,771 | £11,080£11,127£10,510 | North West Norfolk |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £389£391£369 | £325£326£308 | North West Norfolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £767£771£728 | £588£590£557 | North West Norfolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £25£25£24 | £23£23£22 | North West Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £474£476£450 | £474£476£450 | North West Norfolk |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £141£142£134 | South East Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £121£121£114 | North West Norfolk |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,551£1,557£1,471 | £1,517£1,523£1,439 | North West Norfolk |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £208£209£197 | £157£158£149 | North West Norfolk |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £375£377£356 | £325£326£308 | North West Norfolk |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.71£5.74£5.42 | £4.62£4.64£4.38 | North West Norfolk |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.19£7.22£6.82 | £6.10£6.13£5.79 | North West Norfolk |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.11£6.14£5.80 | £6.73£6.75£6.38 | South East Cornwall |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 995.2 | 1,005.0 | South East Cornwall |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 96.2 | 87.3 | North West Norfolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 155.8 | 125.4 | North West Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.5 | 70.9 | South East Cornwall |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 202.1 | 186.3 | North West Norfolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 29.2 | 26.4 | North West Norfolk |
Per resident
North West Norfolk is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and South East Cornwall 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 West Norfolk South East Cornwall
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,226£5,249£4,957South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£5,243£5,266£4,973
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,234£3,247£3,067South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£3,363£3,378£3,190
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,176£1,181£1,116North West Norfolk is higher£1,101£1,106£1,044
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,929£2,941£2,778South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£3,102£3,115£2,942
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£100£101£95North West Norfolk is higher£91£91£86
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£198£199£188North West Norfolk is higher£165£165£156
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.43£6.46£6.10North West Norfolk is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£474£476£450North West Norfolk is higher£474£476£450
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£128£121South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£76£77£72North West Norfolk is higher£67£68£64
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£880£884£835North West Norfolk is higher£846£850£803
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£208£209£197North West Norfolk is higher£157£158£149
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£213£214£202North West Norfolk is higher£181£182£172
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.25£3.26£3.08North West Norfolk is higher£2.57£2.58£2.44
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.08£4.10£3.87North West Norfolk is higher£3.41£3.42£3.23
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.11£6.14£5.80South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£6.73£6.75£6.38
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
256.7South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count281.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.8North West Norfolk is higher24.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
40.2North West Norfolk is higher35.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
66.5South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count70.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
114.6North West Norfolk is higher103.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.6North West Norfolk is higher14.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | North West Norfolk | South East Cornwall | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,226£5,249£4,957 | £5,243£5,266£4,973 | South East Cornwall |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,234£3,247£3,067 | £3,363£3,378£3,190 | South East Cornwall |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,176£1,181£1,116 | £1,101£1,106£1,044 | North West Norfolk |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,929£2,941£2,778 | £3,102£3,115£2,942 | South East Cornwall |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £100£101£95 | £91£91£86 | North West Norfolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £198£199£188 | £165£165£156 | North West Norfolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.43£6.46£6.10 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | North West Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £474£476£450 | £474£476£450 | North West Norfolk |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £141£142£134 | South East Cornwall |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £76£77£72 | £67£68£64 | North West Norfolk |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £880£884£835 | £846£850£803 | North West Norfolk |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £208£209£197 | £157£158£149 | North West Norfolk |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £213£214£202 | £181£182£172 | North West Norfolk |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | £2.57£2.58£2.44 | North West Norfolk |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.08£4.10£3.87 | £3.41£3.42£3.23 | North West Norfolk |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.11£6.14£5.80 | £6.73£6.75£6.38 | South East Cornwall |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 256.7 | 281.3 | South East Cornwall |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.8 | 24.5 | North West Norfolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 40.2 | 35.1 | North West Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 66.5 | 70.9 | South East Cornwall |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 114.6 | 103.9 | North West Norfolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.6 | 14.7 | North West Norfolk |
Total
North West Norfolk is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and South East Cornwall on 0. 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 West Norfolk South East Cornwall
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£540.2m£542.5m£512.4mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£487.9m£490.0m£462.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£334.2m£335.7m£317.0mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£313.0m£314.3m£296.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£121.6m£122.1m£115.3mNorth West Norfolk is higher£102.4m£102.9m£97.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£302.8m£304.0m£287.2mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£288.6m£289.8m£273.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mNorth West Norfolk is higher£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.5m£20.5m£19.4mNorth West Norfolk is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mNorth West Norfolk is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£49.0m£49.2m£46.5mNorth West Norfolk is higher£44.1m£44.3m£41.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.2m£13.3m£12.5mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mNorth West Norfolk is higher£6.3m£6.3m£5.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£90.9m£91.3m£86.3mNorth West Norfolk is higher£78.8m£79.1m£74.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mNorth West Norfolk is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mNorth West Norfolk is higher£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mNorth West Norfolk is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mNorth West Norfolk is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mNorth West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,536North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count26,179
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,565North West Norfolk is higher2,275
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,153North West Norfolk is higher3,266
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,874North West Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count6,600
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,850North West Norfolk is higher9,671
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,712North West Norfolk is higher1,369
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| Measure | North West Norfolk | South East Cornwall | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £540.2m£542.5m£512.4m | £487.9m£490.0m£462.8m | North West Norfolk |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £334.2m£335.7m£317.0m | £313.0m£314.3m£296.9m | North West Norfolk |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £121.6m£122.1m£115.3m | £102.4m£102.9m£97.2m | North West Norfolk |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £302.8m£304.0m£287.2m | £288.6m£289.8m£273.8m | North West Norfolk |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.4m£10.4m£9.8m | £8.5m£8.5m£8.0m | North West Norfolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.5m£20.5m£19.4m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | North West Norfolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | North West Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £49.0m£49.2m£46.5m | £44.1m£44.3m£41.9m | North West Norfolk |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.2m£13.3m£12.5m | £13.1m£13.2m£12.5m | North West Norfolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.9m£7.9m£7.5m | £6.3m£6.3m£5.9m | North West Norfolk |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £90.9m£91.3m£86.3m | £78.8m£79.1m£74.7m | North West Norfolk |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £21.5m£21.6m£20.4m | £14.6m£14.7m£13.8m | North West Norfolk |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | £16.9m£16.9m£16.0m | North West Norfolk |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | North West Norfolk |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.32m£0.32m£0.30m | North West Norfolk |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.59m | North West Norfolk |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,536 | 26,179 | North West Norfolk |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,565 | 2,275 | North West Norfolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,153 | 3,266 | North West Norfolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,874 | 6,600 | North West Norfolk |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,850 | 9,671 | North West Norfolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,712 | 1,369 | North West Norfolk |
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.