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Scarborough and Whitby and St Ives

98,856 and 89,575 residents (mid-2024).

Scarborough and Whitby is higher than St Ives on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 21 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.

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Per person in the age group

Scarborough and Whitby is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and St Ives 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 St Ives

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £5,505, St Ives £5,291St Ives: £5,291Scarborough and Whitby: £5,505St Ives: £5,314Scarborough and Whitby: £5,528St Ives: £5,019Scarborough and Whitby: £5,222

    £5,505£5,528£5,222Scarborough and Whitby is higher£5,291£5,314£5,019

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Scarborough and Whitby £12,575, St Ives £12,199St Ives: £12,199Scarborough and Whitby: £12,575St Ives: £12,251Scarborough and Whitby: £12,629St Ives: £11,571Scarborough and Whitby: £11,928

    £12,575£12,629£11,928Scarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count£12,199£12,251£11,571

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby £2,327, St Ives £2,013St Ives: £2,013Scarborough and Whitby: £2,327St Ives: £2,022Scarborough and Whitby: £2,337St Ives: £1,910Scarborough and Whitby: £2,208

    £2,327£2,337£2,208Scarborough and Whitby is higher£2,013£2,022£1,910

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Scarborough and Whitby £11,250, St Ives £11,139St Ives: £11,139Scarborough and Whitby: £11,250St Ives: £11,187Scarborough and Whitby: £11,298St Ives: £10,566Scarborough and Whitby: £10,671

    £11,250£11,298£10,671Scarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count£11,139£11,187£10,566

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Scarborough and Whitby £472, St Ives £439St Ives: £439Scarborough and Whitby: £472St Ives: £441Scarborough and Whitby: £474St Ives: £417Scarborough and Whitby: £448

    £472£474£448Scarborough and Whitby is higher£439£441£417

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Scarborough and Whitby £824, St Ives £590St Ives: £590Scarborough and Whitby: £824St Ives: £593Scarborough and Whitby: £828St Ives: £560Scarborough and Whitby: £782

    £824£828£782Scarborough and Whitby is higher£590£593£560

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Scarborough and Whitby £29, St Ives £30St Ives: £30Scarborough and Whitby: £29St Ives: £30Scarborough and Whitby: £29St Ives: £29Scarborough and Whitby: £28

    £29£29£28St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£30£30£29

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £521, St Ives £468St Ives: £468Scarborough and Whitby: £521St Ives: £470Scarborough and Whitby: £523St Ives: £444Scarborough and Whitby: £494

    £521£523£494Scarborough and Whitby is higher£468£470£444

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £158, St Ives £108St Ives: £108Scarborough and Whitby: £158St Ives: £108Scarborough and Whitby: £158St Ives: £102Scarborough and Whitby: £149

    £158£158£149Scarborough and Whitby is higher£108£108£102

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby £125, St Ives £106St Ives: £106Scarborough and Whitby: £125St Ives: £106Scarborough and Whitby: £126St Ives: £100Scarborough and Whitby: £119

    £125£126£119Scarborough and Whitby is higher£106£106£100

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby £1,738, St Ives £1,513St Ives: £1,513Scarborough and Whitby: £1,738St Ives: £1,520Scarborough and Whitby: £1,745St Ives: £1,435Scarborough and Whitby: £1,648

    £1,738£1,745£1,648Scarborough and Whitby is higher£1,513£1,520£1,435

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £247, St Ives £228St Ives: £228Scarborough and Whitby: £247St Ives: £229Scarborough and Whitby: £248St Ives: £216Scarborough and Whitby: £234

    £247£248£234Scarborough and Whitby is higher£228£229£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby £453, St Ives £382St Ives: £382Scarborough and Whitby: £453St Ives: £383Scarborough and Whitby: £455St Ives: £362Scarborough and Whitby: £430

    £453£455£430Scarborough and Whitby is higher£382£383£362

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby £5.43, St Ives £5.24St Ives: £5.24Scarborough and Whitby: £5.43St Ives: £5.26Scarborough and Whitby: £5.45St Ives: £4.97Scarborough and Whitby: £5.15

    £5.43£5.45£5.15Scarborough and Whitby is higher£5.24£5.26£4.97

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby £6.41, St Ives £7.23St Ives: £7.23Scarborough and Whitby: £6.41St Ives: £7.26Scarborough and Whitby: £6.44St Ives: £6.86Scarborough and Whitby: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08St Ives is higher£7.23£7.26£6.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £6.18, St Ives £6.45St Ives: £6.45Scarborough and Whitby: £6.18St Ives: £6.48Scarborough and Whitby: £6.20St Ives: £6.12Scarborough and Whitby: £5.86

    £6.18£6.20£5.86St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£6.45£6.48£6.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Scarborough and Whitby 1,019.9, St Ives 1,018.5St Ives: 1,018.5Scarborough and Whitby: 1,019.9

    1,019.9Scarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count1,018.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Scarborough and Whitby 118.8, St Ives 114.2St Ives: 114.2Scarborough and Whitby: 118.8

    118.8Scarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count114.2

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Scarborough and Whitby 168.0, St Ives 126.3St Ives: 126.3Scarborough and Whitby: 168.0

    168.0Scarborough and Whitby is higher126.3

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 79.8, St Ives 69.7St Ives: 69.7Scarborough and Whitby: 79.8

    79.8Scarborough and Whitby is higher69.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby 221.9, St Ives 194.7St Ives: 194.7Scarborough and Whitby: 221.9

    221.9Scarborough and Whitby is higher194.7

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby 27.2, St Ives 23.5St Ives: 23.5Scarborough and Whitby: 27.2

    27.2Scarborough and Whitby is higher23.5

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Scarborough and Whitby and St Ives, per person in the age group
MeasureScarborough and WhitbySt IvesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,505£5,528£5,222£5,291£5,314£5,019Scarborough and Whitby
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,575£12,629£11,928£12,199£12,251£11,571Scarborough and Whitby
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,327£2,337£2,208£2,013£2,022£1,910Scarborough and Whitby
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,250£11,298£10,671£11,139£11,187£10,566Scarborough and Whitby
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£472£474£448£439£441£417Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£824£828£782£590£593£560Scarborough and Whitby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£30£30£29St Ives
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£521£523£494£468£470£444Scarborough and Whitby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£108£108£102Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£125£126£119£106£106£100Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,738£1,745£1,648£1,513£1,520£1,435Scarborough and Whitby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£247£248£234£228£229£216Scarborough and Whitby
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£453£455£430£382£383£362Scarborough and Whitby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.43£5.45£5.15£5.24£5.26£4.97Scarborough and Whitby
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£7.23£7.26£6.86St Ives
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.18£6.20£5.86£6.45£6.48£6.12St Ives
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.91,018.5Scarborough and Whitby
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.8114.2Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026168.0126.3Scarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.869.7Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026221.9194.7Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.223.5Scarborough and Whitby

Per resident

Scarborough and Whitby is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and St Ives 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

Scarborough and Whitby St Ives

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £5,505, St Ives £5,291St Ives: £5,291Scarborough and Whitby: £5,505St Ives: £5,314Scarborough and Whitby: £5,528St Ives: £5,019Scarborough and Whitby: £5,222

    £5,505£5,528£5,222Scarborough and Whitby is higher£5,291£5,314£5,019

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £3,241, St Ives £3,347St Ives: £3,347Scarborough and Whitby: £3,241St Ives: £3,361Scarborough and Whitby: £3,255St Ives: £3,175Scarborough and Whitby: £3,074

    £3,241£3,255£3,074St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£3,347£3,361£3,175

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £1,333, St Ives £1,134St Ives: £1,134Scarborough and Whitby: £1,333St Ives: £1,139Scarborough and Whitby: £1,339St Ives: £1,076Scarborough and Whitby: £1,265

    £1,333£1,339£1,265Scarborough and Whitby is higher£1,134£1,139£1,076

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £2,899, St Ives £3,056St Ives: £3,056Scarborough and Whitby: £2,899St Ives: £3,069Scarborough and Whitby: £2,911St Ives: £2,899Scarborough and Whitby: £2,750

    £2,899£2,911£2,750St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£3,056£3,069£2,899

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £122, St Ives £121St Ives: £121Scarborough and Whitby: £122St Ives: £121Scarborough and Whitby: £122St Ives: £114Scarborough and Whitby: £115

    £122£122£115Scarborough and Whitby is higher£121£121£114

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £212, St Ives £162St Ives: £162Scarborough and Whitby: £212St Ives: £163Scarborough and Whitby: £213St Ives: £154Scarborough and Whitby: £201

    £212£213£201Scarborough and Whitby is higher£162£163£154

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £7.54, St Ives £8.25St Ives: £8.25Scarborough and Whitby: £7.54St Ives: £8.29Scarborough and Whitby: £7.57St Ives: £7.83Scarborough and Whitby: £7.15

    £7.54£7.57£7.15St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£8.25£8.29£7.83

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £521, St Ives £468St Ives: £468Scarborough and Whitby: £521St Ives: £470Scarborough and Whitby: £523St Ives: £444Scarborough and Whitby: £494

    £521£523£494Scarborough and Whitby is higher£468£470£444

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £158, St Ives £108St Ives: £108Scarborough and Whitby: £158St Ives: £108Scarborough and Whitby: £158St Ives: £102Scarborough and Whitby: £149

    £158£158£149Scarborough and Whitby is higher£108£108£102

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £72, St Ives £60St Ives: £60Scarborough and Whitby: £72St Ives: £60Scarborough and Whitby: £72St Ives: £57Scarborough and Whitby: £68

    £72£72£68Scarborough and Whitby is higher£60£60£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £996, St Ives £852St Ives: £852Scarborough and Whitby: £996St Ives: £856Scarborough and Whitby: £1,000St Ives: £809Scarborough and Whitby: £944

    £996£1,000£944Scarborough and Whitby is higher£852£856£809

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £247, St Ives £228St Ives: £228Scarborough and Whitby: £247St Ives: £229Scarborough and Whitby: £248St Ives: £216Scarborough and Whitby: £234

    £247£248£234Scarborough and Whitby is higher£228£229£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £259, St Ives £215St Ives: £215Scarborough and Whitby: £259St Ives: £216Scarborough and Whitby: £260St Ives: £204Scarborough and Whitby: £246

    £259£260£246Scarborough and Whitby is higher£215£216£204

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £3.11, St Ives £2.95St Ives: £2.95Scarborough and Whitby: £3.11St Ives: £2.96Scarborough and Whitby: £3.12St Ives: £2.80Scarborough and Whitby: £2.95

    £3.11£3.12£2.95Scarborough and Whitby is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £3.67, St Ives £4.07St Ives: £4.07Scarborough and Whitby: £3.67St Ives: £4.09Scarborough and Whitby: £3.68St Ives: £3.86Scarborough and Whitby: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48St Ives is higher£4.07£4.09£3.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £6.18, St Ives £6.45St Ives: £6.45Scarborough and Whitby: £6.18St Ives: £6.48Scarborough and Whitby: £6.20St Ives: £6.12Scarborough and Whitby: £5.86

    £6.18£6.20£5.86St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£6.45£6.48£6.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 262.8, St Ives 279.5St Ives: 279.5Scarborough and Whitby: 262.8

    262.8St Ives is higherDepends on how you count279.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 30.6, St Ives 31.3St Ives: 31.3Scarborough and Whitby: 30.6

    30.6St Ives is higherDepends on how you count31.3

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 43.3, St Ives 34.7St Ives: 34.7Scarborough and Whitby: 43.3

    43.3Scarborough and Whitby is higher34.7

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 79.8, St Ives 69.7St Ives: 69.7Scarborough and Whitby: 79.8

    79.8Scarborough and Whitby is higher69.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 127.1, St Ives 109.7St Ives: 109.7Scarborough and Whitby: 127.1

    127.1Scarborough and Whitby is higher109.7

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 15.6, St Ives 13.2St Ives: 13.2Scarborough and Whitby: 15.6

    15.6Scarborough and Whitby is higher13.2

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Scarborough and Whitby and St Ives, per resident
MeasureScarborough and WhitbySt IvesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,505£5,528£5,222£5,291£5,314£5,019Scarborough and Whitby
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,241£3,255£3,074£3,347£3,361£3,175St Ives
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,333£1,339£1,265£1,134£1,139£1,076Scarborough and Whitby
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,899£2,911£2,750£3,056£3,069£2,899St Ives
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£121£121£114Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£162£163£154Scarborough and Whitby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.54£7.57£7.15£8.25£8.29£7.83St Ives
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£521£523£494£468£470£444Scarborough and Whitby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£108£108£102Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£72£68£60£60£57Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£996£1,000£944£852£856£809Scarborough and Whitby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£247£248£234£228£229£216Scarborough and Whitby
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£259£260£246£215£216£204Scarborough and Whitby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.11£3.12£2.95£2.95£2.96£2.80Scarborough and Whitby
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48£4.07£4.09£3.86St Ives
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.18£6.20£5.86£6.45£6.48£6.12St Ives
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026262.8279.5St Ives
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202630.631.3St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202643.334.7Scarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.869.7Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026127.1109.7Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.613.2Scarborough and Whitby

Total

Scarborough and Whitby is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and St Ives 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 St Ives

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Scarborough and Whitby £544.2m, St Ives £474.0mSt Ives: £474.0mScarborough and Whitby: £544.2mSt Ives: £476.0mScarborough and Whitby: £546.5mSt Ives: £449.6mScarborough and Whitby: £516.2m

    £544.2m£546.5m£516.2mScarborough and Whitby is higher£474.0m£476.0m£449.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Scarborough and Whitby £320.4m, St Ives £299.8mSt Ives: £299.8mScarborough and Whitby: £320.4mSt Ives: £301.1mScarborough and Whitby: £321.7mSt Ives: £284.4mScarborough and Whitby: £303.9m

    £320.4m£321.7m£303.9mScarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count£299.8m£301.1m£284.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Scarborough and Whitby £131.8m, St Ives £101.6mSt Ives: £101.6mScarborough and Whitby: £131.8mSt Ives: £102.0mScarborough and Whitby: £132.4mSt Ives: £96.4mScarborough and Whitby: £125.0m

    £131.8m£132.4m£125.0mScarborough and Whitby is higher£101.6m£102.0m£96.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Scarborough and Whitby £286.6m, St Ives £273.8mSt Ives: £273.8mScarborough and Whitby: £286.6mSt Ives: £274.9mScarborough and Whitby: £287.8mSt Ives: £259.7mScarborough and Whitby: £271.9m

    £286.6m£287.8m£271.9mScarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count£273.8m£274.9m£259.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Scarborough and Whitby £12.0m, St Ives £10.8mSt Ives: £10.8mScarborough and Whitby: £12.0mSt Ives: £10.8mScarborough and Whitby: £12.1mSt Ives: £10.2mScarborough and Whitby: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mScarborough and Whitby is higher£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby £21.0m, St Ives £14.5mSt Ives: £14.5mScarborough and Whitby: £21.0mSt Ives: £14.6mScarborough and Whitby: £21.1mSt Ives: £13.8mScarborough and Whitby: £19.9m

    £21.0m£21.1m£19.9mScarborough and Whitby is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby £0.75m, St Ives £0.74mSt Ives: £0.74mScarborough and Whitby: £0.75mSt Ives: £0.74mScarborough and Whitby: £0.75mSt Ives: £0.70mScarborough and Whitby: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mScarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby £51.5m, St Ives £41.9mSt Ives: £41.9mScarborough and Whitby: £51.5mSt Ives: £42.1mScarborough and Whitby: £51.7mSt Ives: £39.8mScarborough and Whitby: £48.8m

    £51.5m£51.7m£48.8mScarborough and Whitby is higher£41.9m£42.1m£39.8m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby £15.6m, St Ives £9.6mSt Ives: £9.6mScarborough and Whitby: £15.6mSt Ives: £9.7mScarborough and Whitby: £15.6mSt Ives: £9.2mScarborough and Whitby: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.6m£14.8mScarborough and Whitby is higher£9.6m£9.7m£9.2m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby £7.1m, St Ives £5.3mSt Ives: £5.3mScarborough and Whitby: £7.1mSt Ives: £5.4mScarborough and Whitby: £7.1mSt Ives: £5.1mScarborough and Whitby: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mScarborough and Whitby is higher£5.3m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Scarborough and Whitby £98.4m, St Ives £76.4mSt Ives: £76.4mScarborough and Whitby: £98.4mSt Ives: £76.7mScarborough and Whitby: £98.8mSt Ives: £72.4mScarborough and Whitby: £93.3m

    £98.4m£98.8m£93.3mScarborough and Whitby is higher£76.4m£76.7m£72.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Scarborough and Whitby £24.4m, St Ives £20.4mSt Ives: £20.4mScarborough and Whitby: £24.4mSt Ives: £20.5mScarborough and Whitby: £24.5mSt Ives: £19.4mScarborough and Whitby: £23.1m

    £24.4m£24.5m£23.1mScarborough and Whitby is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Scarborough and Whitby £25.6m, St Ives £19.3mSt Ives: £19.3mScarborough and Whitby: £25.6mSt Ives: £19.3mScarborough and Whitby: £25.8mSt Ives: £18.3mScarborough and Whitby: £24.3m

    £25.6m£25.8m£24.3mScarborough and Whitby is higher£19.3m£19.3m£18.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Scarborough and Whitby £0.31m, St Ives £0.26mSt Ives: £0.26mScarborough and Whitby: £0.31mSt Ives: £0.27mScarborough and Whitby: £0.31mSt Ives: £0.25mScarborough and Whitby: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mScarborough and Whitby is higher£0.26m£0.27m£0.25m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Scarborough and Whitby £0.36m, St Ives £0.36mSt Ives: £0.36mScarborough and Whitby: £0.36mSt Ives: £0.37mScarborough and Whitby: £0.36mSt Ives: £0.35mScarborough and Whitby: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mSt Ives is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Scarborough and Whitby £0.61m, St Ives £0.58mSt Ives: £0.58mScarborough and Whitby: £0.61mSt Ives: £0.58mScarborough and Whitby: £0.61mSt Ives: £0.55mScarborough and Whitby: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mScarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Scarborough and Whitby 25,982, St Ives 25,033St Ives: 25,033Scarborough and Whitby: 25,982

    25,982Scarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count25,033

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Scarborough and Whitby 3,027, St Ives 2,807St Ives: 2,807Scarborough and Whitby: 3,027

    3,027Scarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count2,807

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby 4,280, St Ives 3,104St Ives: 3,104Scarborough and Whitby: 4,280

    4,280Scarborough and Whitby is higher3,104

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby 7,893, St Ives 6,239St Ives: 6,239Scarborough and Whitby: 7,893

    7,893Scarborough and Whitby is higher6,239

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Scarborough and Whitby 12,568, St Ives 9,824St Ives: 9,824Scarborough and Whitby: 12,568

    12,568Scarborough and Whitby is higher9,824

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby 1,541, St Ives 1,185St Ives: 1,185Scarborough and Whitby: 1,541

    1,541Scarborough and Whitby is higher1,185

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Scarborough and Whitby and St Ives, total
MeasureScarborough and WhitbySt IvesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£544.2m£546.5m£516.2m£474.0m£476.0m£449.6mScarborough and Whitby
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£320.4m£321.7m£303.9m£299.8m£301.1m£284.4mScarborough and Whitby
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£131.8m£132.4m£125.0m£101.6m£102.0m£96.4mScarborough and Whitby
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£286.6m£287.8m£271.9m£273.8m£274.9m£259.7mScarborough and Whitby
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mScarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mScarborough and Whitby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mScarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m£41.9m£42.1m£39.8mScarborough and Whitby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m£9.6m£9.7m£9.2mScarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£5.3m£5.4m£5.1mScarborough and Whitby
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£98.4m£98.8m£93.3m£76.4m£76.7m£72.4mScarborough and Whitby
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.5m£23.1m£20.4m£20.5m£19.4mScarborough and Whitby
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.6m£25.8m£24.3m£19.3m£19.3m£18.3mScarborough and Whitby
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.26m£0.27m£0.25mScarborough and Whitby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mSt Ives
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mScarborough and Whitby
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,98225,033Scarborough and Whitby
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,0272,807Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,2803,104Scarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,8936,239Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,5689,824Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5411,185Scarborough and Whitby

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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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