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Scarborough and Whitby and North Cornwall
Scarborough and Whitby is higher than North Cornwall on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.
On 3 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
Scarborough and Whitby is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and North Cornwall on 1. 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
Scarborough and Whitby North Cornwall
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,505£5,528£5,222Scarborough and Whitby is higher£5,010£5,031£4,752
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,575£12,629£11,928Scarborough and Whitby is higher£12,093£12,144£11,471
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,327£2,337£2,208Scarborough and Whitby is higher£2,047£2,056£1,942
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,250£11,298£10,671Scarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count£11,161£11,208£10,586
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£472£474£448Scarborough and Whitby is higher£344£346£326
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£824£828£782Scarborough and Whitby is higher£563£566£535
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£28Scarborough and Whitby is higher£25£25£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£521£523£494Scarborough and Whitby is higher£452£454£429
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£149Scarborough and Whitby is higher£133£133£126
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£125£126£119Scarborough and Whitby is higher£119£119£113
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,738£1,745£1,648Scarborough and Whitby is higher£1,577£1,584£1,496
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£247£248£234Scarborough and Whitby is higher£164£164£155
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£453£455£430Scarborough and Whitby is higher£339£341£322
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.43£5.45£5.15Scarborough and Whitby is higher£4.95£4.98£4.70
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.41£6.44£6.08North Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£6.48£6.51£6.15
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.18£6.20£5.86Scarborough and Whitby is higher£4.71£4.73£4.47
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.9Scarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count1,013.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
118.8Scarborough and Whitby is higher93.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
168.0Scarborough and Whitby is higher123.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
79.8Scarborough and Whitby is higher67.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
221.9Scarborough and Whitby is higher197.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
27.2Scarborough and Whitby is higher26.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Scarborough and Whitby | North Cornwall | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,505£5,528£5,222 | £5,010£5,031£4,752 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,575£12,629£11,928 | £12,093£12,144£11,471 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,327£2,337£2,208 | £2,047£2,056£1,942 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,250£11,298£10,671 | £11,161£11,208£10,586 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £472£474£448 | £344£346£326 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £824£828£782 | £563£566£535 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£28 | £25£25£23 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £521£523£494 | £452£454£429 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£149 | £133£133£126 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £125£126£119 | £119£119£113 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,738£1,745£1,648 | £1,577£1,584£1,496 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £247£248£234 | £164£164£155 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £453£455£430 | £339£341£322 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.43£5.45£5.15 | £4.95£4.98£4.70 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | £6.48£6.51£6.15 | North Cornwall |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | £4.71£4.73£4.47 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.9 | 1,013.3 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 118.8 | 93.5 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 168.0 | 123.0 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 79.8 | 67.0 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 221.9 | 197.6 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 27.2 | 26.8 | Scarborough and Whitby |
Per resident
Scarborough and Whitby is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and North 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
Scarborough and Whitby North Cornwall
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,505£5,528£5,222Scarborough and Whitby is higher£5,010£5,031£4,752
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,241£3,255£3,074Scarborough and Whitby is higher£3,102£3,116£2,943
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,333£1,339£1,265Scarborough and Whitby is higher£1,154£1,159£1,095
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,899£2,911£2,750Scarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count£2,863£2,876£2,716
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£122£122£115Scarborough and Whitby is higher£88£89£84
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£212£213£201Scarborough and Whitby is higher£145£145£137
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.54£7.57£7.15Scarborough and Whitby is higher£6.33£6.35£6.00
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£521£523£494Scarborough and Whitby is higher£452£454£429
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£149Scarborough and Whitby is higher£133£133£126
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£72£72£68Scarborough and Whitby is higher£67£67£64
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£996£1,000£944Scarborough and Whitby is higher£890£893£844
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£247£248£234Scarborough and Whitby is higher£164£164£155
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£259£260£246Scarborough and Whitby is higher£191£192£182
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.11£3.12£2.95Scarborough and Whitby is higher£2.79£2.81£2.65
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.67£3.68£3.48Scarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count£3.66£3.67£3.47
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.18£6.20£5.86Scarborough and Whitby is higher£4.71£4.73£4.47
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
262.8Scarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count260.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
30.6Scarborough and Whitby is higher24.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
43.3Scarborough and Whitby is higher31.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
79.8Scarborough and Whitby is higher67.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
127.1Scarborough and Whitby is higher111.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.6Scarborough and Whitby is higher15.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Scarborough and Whitby | North Cornwall | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,505£5,528£5,222 | £5,010£5,031£4,752 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,241£3,255£3,074 | £3,102£3,116£2,943 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,333£1,339£1,265 | £1,154£1,159£1,095 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,899£2,911£2,750 | £2,863£2,876£2,716 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £122£122£115 | £88£89£84 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £212£213£201 | £145£145£137 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.54£7.57£7.15 | £6.33£6.35£6.00 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £521£523£494 | £452£454£429 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£149 | £133£133£126 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £72£72£68 | £67£67£64 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £996£1,000£944 | £890£893£844 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £247£248£234 | £164£164£155 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £259£260£246 | £191£192£182 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.11£3.12£2.95 | £2.79£2.81£2.65 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.67£3.68£3.48 | £3.66£3.67£3.47 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | £4.71£4.73£4.47 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 262.8 | 260.0 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 30.6 | 24.0 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 43.3 | 31.6 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 79.8 | 67.0 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 127.1 | 111.4 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.6 | 15.1 | Scarborough and Whitby |
Total
Scarborough and Whitby is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and North Cornwall on 3. 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
Scarborough and Whitby North Cornwall
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£544.2m£546.5m£516.2mScarborough and Whitby is higher£505.2m£507.3m£479.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£320.4m£321.7m£303.9mScarborough and Whitby is higher£312.8m£314.2m£296.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£131.8m£132.4m£125.0mScarborough and Whitby is higher£116.4m£116.9m£110.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£286.6m£287.8m£271.9mNorth Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£288.7m£289.9m£273.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mScarborough and Whitby is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.0m£21.1m£19.9mScarborough and Whitby is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.75m£0.75m£0.71mScarborough and Whitby is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£51.5m£51.7m£48.8mScarborough and Whitby is higher£45.6m£45.8m£43.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.6m£15.6m£14.8mScarborough and Whitby is higher£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mScarborough and Whitby is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£98.4m£98.8m£93.3mScarborough and Whitby is higher£89.7m£90.1m£85.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£24.4m£24.5m£23.1mScarborough and Whitby is higher£16.5m£16.6m£15.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£25.6m£25.8m£24.3mScarborough and Whitby is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mScarborough and Whitby is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mNorth Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mScarborough and Whitby is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,982North Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count26,214
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,027Scarborough and Whitby is higher2,419
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,280Scarborough and Whitby is higher3,181
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,893Scarborough and Whitby is higher6,752
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,568Scarborough and Whitby is higher11,237
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,541Scarborough and Whitby is higher1,521
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| Measure | Scarborough and Whitby | North Cornwall | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £544.2m£546.5m£516.2m | £505.2m£507.3m£479.2m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £320.4m£321.7m£303.9m | £312.8m£314.2m£296.7m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £131.8m£132.4m£125.0m | £116.4m£116.9m£110.4m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £286.6m£287.8m£271.9m | £288.7m£289.9m£273.9m | North Cornwall |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £12.0m£12.1m£11.4m | £8.9m£8.9m£8.4m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £21.0m£21.1m£19.9m | £14.6m£14.6m£13.8m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.75m£0.75m£0.71m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £51.5m£51.7m£48.8m | £45.6m£45.8m£43.2m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.6m£15.6m£14.8m | £13.4m£13.4m£12.7m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.1m£7.1m£6.7m | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £98.4m£98.8m£93.3m | £89.7m£90.1m£85.1m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £24.4m£24.5m£23.1m | £16.5m£16.6m£15.7m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £25.6m£25.8m£24.3m | £19.3m£19.4m£18.3m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.31m£0.31m£0.29m | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | North Cornwall |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | Scarborough and Whitby |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,982 | 26,214 | North Cornwall |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,027 | 2,419 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,280 | 3,181 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,893 | 6,752 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,568 | 11,237 | Scarborough and Whitby |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,541 | 1,521 | Scarborough and Whitby |
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.