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South Devon and St Ives

92,299 and 89,575 residents (mid-2024).

South Devon is higher than St Ives on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 1 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

South Devon is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and St Ives on 13. 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

South Devon St Ives

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Devon £5,417, St Ives £5,291St Ives: £5,291South Devon: £5,417St Ives: £5,314South Devon: £5,440St Ives: £5,019South Devon: £5,138

    £5,417£5,440£5,138South Devon 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: South Devon £12,264, St Ives £12,199St Ives: £12,199South Devon: £12,264St Ives: £12,251South Devon: £12,316St Ives: £11,571South Devon: £11,633

    £12,264£12,316£11,633South Devon is higher£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: South Devon £1,951, St Ives £2,013St Ives: £2,013South Devon: £1,951St Ives: £2,022South Devon: £1,959St Ives: £1,910South Devon: £1,851

    £1,951£1,959£1,851St Ives 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: South Devon £11,233, St Ives £11,139St Ives: £11,139South Devon: £11,233St Ives: £11,187South Devon: £11,281St Ives: £10,566South Devon: £10,655

    £11,233£11,281£10,655South Devon is higher£11,139£11,187£10,566

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Devon £370, St Ives £439St Ives: £439South Devon: £370St Ives: £441South Devon: £371St Ives: £417South Devon: £351

    £370£371£351St Ives 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: South Devon £637, St Ives £590St Ives: £590South Devon: £637St Ives: £593South Devon: £640St Ives: £560South Devon: £604

    £637£640£604South Devon 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: South Devon £24, St Ives £30St Ives: £30South Devon: £24St Ives: £30South Devon: £24St Ives: £29South Devon: £23

    £24£24£23St Ives is higher£30£30£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Devon £432, St Ives £468St Ives: £468South Devon: £432St Ives: £470South Devon: £434St Ives: £444South Devon: £410

    £432£434£410St Ives 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: South Devon £144, St Ives £108St Ives: £108South Devon: £144St Ives: £108South Devon: £145St Ives: £102South Devon: £137

    £144£145£137South Devon 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: South Devon £124, St Ives £106St Ives: £106South Devon: £124St Ives: £106South Devon: £124St Ives: £100South Devon: £118

    £124£124£118South Devon is higher£106£106£100

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Devon £1,457, St Ives £1,513St Ives: £1,513South Devon: £1,457St Ives: £1,520South Devon: £1,464St Ives: £1,435South Devon: £1,382

    £1,457£1,464£1,382St Ives is higher£1,513£1,520£1,435

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Devon £194, St Ives £228St Ives: £228South Devon: £194St Ives: £229South Devon: £195St Ives: £216South Devon: £184

    £194£195£184St Ives 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: South Devon £356, St Ives £382St Ives: £382South Devon: £356St Ives: £383South Devon: £357St Ives: £362South Devon: £337

    £356£357£337St Ives 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: South Devon £5.01, St Ives £5.24St Ives: £5.24South Devon: £5.01St Ives: £5.26South Devon: £5.03St Ives: £4.97South Devon: £4.75

    £5.01£5.03£4.75St Ives 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: South Devon £9.08, St Ives £7.23St Ives: £7.23South Devon: £9.08St Ives: £7.26South Devon: £9.12St Ives: £6.86South Devon: £8.61

    £9.08£9.12£8.61South Devon is higher£7.23£7.26£6.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Devon £5.56, St Ives £6.45St Ives: £6.45South Devon: £5.56St Ives: £6.48South Devon: £5.58St Ives: £6.12South Devon: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27St Ives is higher£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: South Devon 1,006.8, St Ives 1,018.5St Ives: 1,018.5South Devon: 1,006.8

    1,006.8St Ives 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: South Devon 90.4, St Ives 114.2St Ives: 114.2South Devon: 90.4

    90.4St Ives is higher114.2

  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: South Devon 129.1, St Ives 126.3St Ives: 126.3South Devon: 129.1

    129.1South Devon 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: South Devon 62.9, St Ives 69.7St Ives: 69.7South Devon: 62.9

    62.9St Ives 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: South Devon 173.0, St Ives 194.7St Ives: 194.7South Devon: 173.0

    173.0St Ives 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: South Devon 25.5, St Ives 23.5St Ives: 23.5South Devon: 25.5

    25.5South Devon is higher23.5

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South Devon and St Ives, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth DevonSt IvesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,417£5,440£5,138£5,291£5,314£5,019South Devon
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,264£12,316£11,633£12,199£12,251£11,571South Devon
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,951£1,959£1,851£2,013£2,022£1,910St Ives
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,233£11,281£10,655£11,139£11,187£10,566South Devon
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£370£371£351£439£441£417St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£637£640£604£590£593£560South Devon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£30£30£29St Ives
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£432£434£410£468£470£444St Ives
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£108£108£102South Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£124£124£118£106£106£100South Devon
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,457£1,464£1,382£1,513£1,520£1,435St Ives
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£228£229£216St Ives
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£356£357£337£382£383£362St Ives
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.01£5.03£4.75£5.24£5.26£4.97St Ives
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.08£9.12£8.61£7.23£7.26£6.86South Devon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£6.45£6.48£6.12St Ives
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.81,018.5St Ives
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202690.4114.2St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.1126.3South Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.969.7St Ives
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026173.0194.7St Ives
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.523.5South Devon

Per resident

South Devon is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and St Ives 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

South Devon St Ives

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Devon £5,417, St Ives £5,291St Ives: £5,291South Devon: £5,417St Ives: £5,314South Devon: £5,440St Ives: £5,019South Devon: £5,138

    £5,417£5,440£5,138South Devon is higher£5,291£5,314£5,019

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Devon £3,578, St Ives £3,347St Ives: £3,347South Devon: £3,578St Ives: £3,361South Devon: £3,593St Ives: £3,175South Devon: £3,393

    £3,578£3,593£3,393South Devon is higher£3,347£3,361£3,175

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Devon £1,063, St Ives £1,134St Ives: £1,134South Devon: £1,063St Ives: £1,139South Devon: £1,067St Ives: £1,076South Devon: £1,008

    £1,063£1,067£1,008St Ives is higher£1,134£1,139£1,076

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Devon £3,277, St Ives £3,056St Ives: £3,056South Devon: £3,277St Ives: £3,069South Devon: £3,291St Ives: £2,899South Devon: £3,108

    £3,277£3,291£3,108South Devon is higher£3,056£3,069£2,899

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Devon £108, St Ives £121St Ives: £121South Devon: £108St Ives: £121South Devon: £108St Ives: £114South Devon: £102

    £108£108£102St Ives 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: South Devon £186, St Ives £162St Ives: £162South Devon: £186St Ives: £163South Devon: £187St Ives: £154South Devon: £176

    £186£187£176South Devon 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: South Devon £7.01, St Ives £8.25St Ives: £8.25South Devon: £7.01St Ives: £8.29South Devon: £7.04St Ives: £7.83South Devon: £6.65

    £7.01£7.04£6.65St Ives is higher£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: South Devon £432, St Ives £468St Ives: £468South Devon: £432St Ives: £470South Devon: £434St Ives: £444South Devon: £410

    £432£434£410St Ives 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: South Devon £144, St Ives £108St Ives: £108South Devon: £144St Ives: £108South Devon: £145St Ives: £102South Devon: £137

    £144£145£137South Devon 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: South Devon £67, St Ives £60St Ives: £60South Devon: £67St Ives: £60South Devon: £68St Ives: £57South Devon: £64

    £67£68£64South Devon is higher£60£60£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Devon £794, St Ives £852St Ives: £852South Devon: £794St Ives: £856South Devon: £797St Ives: £809South Devon: £753

    £794£797£753St Ives is higher£852£856£809

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Devon £194, St Ives £228St Ives: £228South Devon: £194St Ives: £229South Devon: £195St Ives: £216South Devon: £184

    £194£195£184St Ives is higher£228£229£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Devon £194, St Ives £215St Ives: £215South Devon: £194St Ives: £216South Devon: £195St Ives: £204South Devon: £184

    £194£195£184St Ives is higher£215£216£204

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Devon £2.73, St Ives £2.95St Ives: £2.95South Devon: £2.73St Ives: £2.96South Devon: £2.74St Ives: £2.80South Devon: £2.59

    £2.73£2.74£2.59St Ives is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Devon £4.94, St Ives £4.07St Ives: £4.07South Devon: £4.94St Ives: £4.09South Devon: £4.97St Ives: £3.86South Devon: £4.69

    £4.94£4.97£4.69South Devon is higher£4.07£4.09£3.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Devon £5.56, St Ives £6.45St Ives: £6.45South Devon: £5.56St Ives: £6.48South Devon: £5.58St Ives: £6.12South Devon: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27St Ives is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Devon 293.7, St Ives 279.5St Ives: 279.5South Devon: 293.7

    293.7South Devon is higherDepends on how you count279.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Devon 26.4, St Ives 31.3St Ives: 31.3South Devon: 26.4

    26.4St Ives is higher31.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Devon 37.7, St Ives 34.7St Ives: 34.7South Devon: 37.7

    37.7South Devon 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: South Devon 62.9, St Ives 69.7St Ives: 69.7South Devon: 62.9

    62.9St Ives is higher69.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Devon 94.2, St Ives 109.7St Ives: 109.7South Devon: 94.2

    94.2St Ives 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: South Devon 13.9, St Ives 13.2St Ives: 13.2South Devon: 13.9

    13.9South Devon is higher13.2

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South Devon and St Ives, per resident
MeasureSouth DevonSt IvesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,417£5,440£5,138£5,291£5,314£5,019South Devon
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,578£3,593£3,393£3,347£3,361£3,175South Devon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,063£1,067£1,008£1,134£1,139£1,076St Ives
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,277£3,291£3,108£3,056£3,069£2,899South Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£121£121£114St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£186£187£176£162£163£154South Devon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.01£7.04£6.65£8.25£8.29£7.83St Ives
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£432£434£410£468£470£444St Ives
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£145£137£108£108£102South Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£67£68£64£60£60£57South Devon
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£794£797£753£852£856£809St Ives
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£228£229£216St Ives
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£215£216£204St Ives
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.73£2.74£2.59£2.95£2.96£2.80St Ives
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.94£4.97£4.69£4.07£4.09£3.86South Devon
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£6.45£6.48£6.12St Ives
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026293.7279.5South Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.431.3St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.734.7South Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.969.7St Ives
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202694.2109.7St Ives
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.913.2South Devon

Total

South Devon is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and St Ives 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

South Devon St Ives

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Devon £500.0m, St Ives £474.0mSt Ives: £474.0mSouth Devon: £500.0mSt Ives: £476.0mSouth Devon: £502.1mSt Ives: £449.6mSouth Devon: £474.2m

    £500.0m£502.1m£474.2mSouth Devon is higher£474.0m£476.0m£449.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Devon £330.2m, St Ives £299.8mSt Ives: £299.8mSouth Devon: £330.2mSt Ives: £301.1mSouth Devon: £331.6mSt Ives: £284.4mSouth Devon: £313.2m

    £330.2m£331.6m£313.2mSouth Devon is higher£299.8m£301.1m£284.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Devon £98.1m, St Ives £101.6mSt Ives: £101.6mSouth Devon: £98.1mSt Ives: £102.0mSouth Devon: £98.5mSt Ives: £96.4mSouth Devon: £93.0m

    £98.1m£98.5m£93.0mSt Ives is higher£101.6m£102.0m£96.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Devon £302.4m, St Ives £273.8mSt Ives: £273.8mSouth Devon: £302.4mSt Ives: £274.9mSouth Devon: £303.7mSt Ives: £259.7mSouth Devon: £286.9m

    £302.4m£303.7m£286.9mSouth Devon is higher£273.8m£274.9m£259.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Devon £10.0m, St Ives £10.8mSt Ives: £10.8mSouth Devon: £10.0mSt Ives: £10.8mSouth Devon: £10.0mSt Ives: £10.2mSouth Devon: £9.4m

    £10.0m£10.0m£9.4mSt Ives 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: South Devon £17.2m, St Ives £14.5mSt Ives: £14.5mSouth Devon: £17.2mSt Ives: £14.6mSouth Devon: £17.2mSt Ives: £13.8mSouth Devon: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.2m£16.3mSouth Devon 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: South Devon £0.65m, St Ives £0.74mSt Ives: £0.74mSouth Devon: £0.65mSt Ives: £0.74mSouth Devon: £0.65mSt Ives: £0.70mSouth Devon: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mSt Ives is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Devon £39.9m, St Ives £41.9mSt Ives: £41.9mSouth Devon: £39.9mSt Ives: £42.1mSouth Devon: £40.1mSt Ives: £39.8mSouth Devon: £37.9m

    £39.9m£40.1m£37.9mSt Ives 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: South Devon £13.3m, St Ives £9.6mSt Ives: £9.6mSouth Devon: £13.3mSt Ives: £9.7mSouth Devon: £13.4mSt Ives: £9.2mSouth Devon: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.4m£12.6mSouth Devon 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: South Devon £6.2m, St Ives £5.3mSt Ives: £5.3mSouth Devon: £6.2mSt Ives: £5.4mSouth Devon: £6.3mSt Ives: £5.1mSouth Devon: £5.9m

    £6.2m£6.3m£5.9mSouth Devon is higher£5.3m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Devon £73.3m, St Ives £76.4mSt Ives: £76.4mSouth Devon: £73.3mSt Ives: £76.7mSouth Devon: £73.6mSt Ives: £72.4mSouth Devon: £69.5m

    £73.3m£73.6m£69.5mSt Ives is higher£76.4m£76.7m£72.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Devon £17.9m, St Ives £20.4mSt Ives: £20.4mSouth Devon: £17.9mSt Ives: £20.5mSouth Devon: £18.0mSt Ives: £19.4mSouth Devon: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mSt Ives is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Devon £17.9m, St Ives £19.3mSt Ives: £19.3mSouth Devon: £17.9mSt Ives: £19.3mSouth Devon: £18.0mSt Ives: £18.3mSouth Devon: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mSt Ives is higher£19.3m£19.3m£18.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Devon £0.25m, St Ives £0.26mSt Ives: £0.26mSouth Devon: £0.25mSt Ives: £0.27mSouth Devon: £0.25mSt Ives: £0.25mSouth Devon: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mSt Ives is higher£0.26m£0.27m£0.25m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Devon £0.46m, St Ives £0.36mSt Ives: £0.36mSouth Devon: £0.46mSt Ives: £0.37mSouth Devon: £0.46mSt Ives: £0.35mSouth Devon: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mSouth Devon is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Devon £0.51m, St Ives £0.58mSt Ives: £0.58mSouth Devon: £0.51mSt Ives: £0.58mSouth Devon: £0.51mSt Ives: £0.55mSouth Devon: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.49mSt Ives is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Devon 27,107, St Ives 25,033St Ives: 25,033South Devon: 27,107

    27,107South Devon is higherDepends on how you count25,033

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Devon 2,434, St Ives 2,807St Ives: 2,807South Devon: 2,434

    2,434St Ives is higher2,807

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Devon 3,475, St Ives 3,104St Ives: 3,104South Devon: 3,475

    3,475South Devon is higher3,104

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Devon 5,809, St Ives 6,239St Ives: 6,239South Devon: 5,809

    5,809St Ives is higher6,239

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Devon 8,694, St Ives 9,824St Ives: 9,824South Devon: 8,694

    8,694St Ives is higher9,824

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Devon 1,282, St Ives 1,185St Ives: 1,185South Devon: 1,282

    1,282South Devon is higher1,185

Show the numbers
South Devon and St Ives, total
MeasureSouth DevonSt IvesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£500.0m£502.1m£474.2m£474.0m£476.0m£449.6mSouth Devon
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£330.2m£331.6m£313.2m£299.8m£301.1m£284.4mSouth Devon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.1m£98.5m£93.0m£101.6m£102.0m£96.4mSt Ives
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£302.4m£303.7m£286.9m£273.8m£274.9m£259.7mSouth Devon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.0m£9.4m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mSt Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.2m£16.3m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mSouth Devon
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mSt Ives
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.9m£40.1m£37.9m£41.9m£42.1m£39.8mSt Ives
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.4m£12.6m£9.6m£9.7m£9.2mSouth Devon
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.2m£6.3m£5.9m£5.3m£5.4m£5.1mSouth Devon
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£73.3m£73.6m£69.5m£76.4m£76.7m£72.4mSt Ives
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£20.4m£20.5m£19.4mSt Ives
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£19.3m£19.3m£18.3mSt Ives
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.26m£0.27m£0.25mSt Ives
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mSouth Devon
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mSt Ives
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,10725,033South Devon
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4342,807St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4753,104South Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,8096,239St Ives
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,6949,824St Ives
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2821,185South Devon

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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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