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South East Cornwall and St Ives

93,053 and 89,575 residents (mid-2024).

South East Cornwall is higher than St Ives on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 8 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 East Cornwall is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and St Ives on 15. 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 East Cornwall St Ives

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South East Cornwall £5,243, St Ives £5,291St Ives: £5,291South East Cornwall: £5,243St Ives: £5,314South East Cornwall: £5,266St Ives: £5,019South East Cornwall: £4,973

    £5,243£5,266£4,973St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£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 East Cornwall £12,015, St Ives £12,199St Ives: £12,199South East Cornwall: £12,015St Ives: £12,251South East Cornwall: £12,066St Ives: £11,571South East Cornwall: £11,397

    £12,015£12,066£11,397St Ives 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: South East Cornwall £1,973, St Ives £2,013St Ives: £2,013South East Cornwall: £1,973St Ives: £2,022South East Cornwall: £1,982St Ives: £1,910South East Cornwall: £1,872

    £1,973£1,982£1,872St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£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 East Cornwall £11,080, St Ives £11,139St Ives: £11,139South East Cornwall: £11,080St Ives: £11,187South East Cornwall: £11,127St Ives: £10,566South East Cornwall: £10,510

    £11,080£11,127£10,510St Ives 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: South East Cornwall £325, St Ives £439St Ives: £439South East Cornwall: £325St Ives: £441South East Cornwall: £326St Ives: £417South East Cornwall: £308

    £325£326£308St 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 East Cornwall £588, St Ives £590St Ives: £590South East Cornwall: £588St Ives: £593South East Cornwall: £590St Ives: £560South East Cornwall: £557

    £588£590£557St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£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 East Cornwall £23, St Ives £30St Ives: £30South East Cornwall: £23St Ives: £30South East Cornwall: £23St Ives: £29South East Cornwall: £22

    £23£23£22St 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 East Cornwall £474, St Ives £468St Ives: £468South East Cornwall: £474St Ives: £470South East Cornwall: £476St Ives: £444South East Cornwall: £450

    £474£476£450South East Cornwall 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 East Cornwall £141, St Ives £108St Ives: £108South East Cornwall: £141St Ives: £108South East Cornwall: £142St Ives: £102South East Cornwall: £134

    £141£142£134South East Cornwall 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 East Cornwall £121, St Ives £106St Ives: £106South East Cornwall: £121St Ives: £106South East Cornwall: £121St Ives: £100South East Cornwall: £114

    £121£121£114South East Cornwall is higher£106£106£100

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South East Cornwall £1,517, St Ives £1,513St Ives: £1,513South East Cornwall: £1,517St Ives: £1,520South East Cornwall: £1,523St Ives: £1,435South East Cornwall: £1,439

    £1,517£1,523£1,439South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£1,513£1,520£1,435

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South East Cornwall £157, St Ives £228St Ives: £228South East Cornwall: £157St Ives: £229South East Cornwall: £158St Ives: £216South East Cornwall: £149

    £157£158£149St 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 East Cornwall £325, St Ives £382St Ives: £382South East Cornwall: £325St Ives: £383South East Cornwall: £326St Ives: £362South East Cornwall: £308

    £325£326£308St 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 East Cornwall £4.62, St Ives £5.24St Ives: £5.24South East Cornwall: £4.62St Ives: £5.26South East Cornwall: £4.64St Ives: £4.97South East Cornwall: £4.38

    £4.62£4.64£4.38St 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 East Cornwall £6.10, St Ives £7.23St Ives: £7.23South East Cornwall: £6.10St Ives: £7.26South East Cornwall: £6.13St Ives: £6.86South East Cornwall: £5.79

    £6.10£6.13£5.79St Ives is higher£7.23£7.26£6.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South East Cornwall £6.73, St Ives £6.45St Ives: £6.45South East Cornwall: £6.73St Ives: £6.48South East Cornwall: £6.75St Ives: £6.12South East Cornwall: £6.38

    £6.73£6.75£6.38South East Cornwall 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 East Cornwall 1,005.0, St Ives 1,018.5St Ives: 1,018.5South East Cornwall: 1,005.0

    1,005.0St 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 East Cornwall 87.3, St Ives 114.2St Ives: 114.2South East Cornwall: 87.3

    87.3St 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 East Cornwall 125.4, St Ives 126.3St Ives: 126.3South East Cornwall: 125.4

    125.4St Ives is higherDepends on how you count126.3

  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 East Cornwall 70.9, St Ives 69.7St Ives: 69.7South East Cornwall: 70.9

    70.9South East Cornwall 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 East Cornwall 186.3, St Ives 194.7St Ives: 194.7South East Cornwall: 186.3

    186.3St 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 East Cornwall 26.4, St Ives 23.5St Ives: 23.5South East Cornwall: 26.4

    26.4South East Cornwall is higher23.5

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South East Cornwall and St Ives, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth East CornwallSt IvesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,243£5,266£4,973£5,291£5,314£5,019St Ives
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,015£12,066£11,397£12,199£12,251£11,571St Ives
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,973£1,982£1,872£2,013£2,022£1,910St Ives
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,080£11,127£10,510£11,139£11,187£10,566St Ives
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£325£326£308£439£441£417St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£588£590£557£590£593£560St Ives
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£30£30£29St Ives
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£474£476£450£468£470£444South East Cornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£108£108£102South East Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£121£121£114£106£106£100South East Cornwall
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,517£1,523£1,439£1,513£1,520£1,435South East Cornwall
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£228£229£216St Ives
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£325£326£308£382£383£362St Ives
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.62£4.64£4.38£5.24£5.26£4.97St Ives
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.10£6.13£5.79£7.23£7.26£6.86St Ives
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.73£6.75£6.38£6.45£6.48£6.12South East Cornwall
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.01,018.5St Ives
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202687.3114.2St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026125.4126.3St Ives
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.969.7South East Cornwall
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026186.3194.7St Ives
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.423.5South East Cornwall

Per resident

South East Cornwall is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and St Ives on 11. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

South East Cornwall St Ives

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South East Cornwall £5,243, St Ives £5,291St Ives: £5,291South East Cornwall: £5,243St Ives: £5,314South East Cornwall: £5,266St Ives: £5,019South East Cornwall: £4,973

    £5,243£5,266£4,973St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£5,291£5,314£5,019

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South East Cornwall £3,363, St Ives £3,347St Ives: £3,347South East Cornwall: £3,363St Ives: £3,361South East Cornwall: £3,378St Ives: £3,175South East Cornwall: £3,190

    £3,363£3,378£3,190South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£3,347£3,361£3,175

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South East Cornwall £1,101, St Ives £1,134St Ives: £1,134South East Cornwall: £1,101St Ives: £1,139South East Cornwall: £1,106St Ives: £1,076South East Cornwall: £1,044

    £1,101£1,106£1,044St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£1,134£1,139£1,076

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South East Cornwall £3,102, St Ives £3,056St Ives: £3,056South East Cornwall: £3,102St Ives: £3,069South East Cornwall: £3,115St Ives: £2,899South East Cornwall: £2,942

    £3,102£3,115£2,942South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£3,056£3,069£2,899

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South East Cornwall £91, St Ives £121St Ives: £121South East Cornwall: £91St Ives: £121South East Cornwall: £91St Ives: £114South East Cornwall: £86

    £91£91£86St 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 East Cornwall £165, St Ives £162St Ives: £162South East Cornwall: £165St Ives: £163South East Cornwall: £165St Ives: £154South East Cornwall: £156

    £165£165£156South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£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 East Cornwall £6.35, St Ives £8.25St Ives: £8.25South East Cornwall: £6.35St Ives: £8.29South East Cornwall: £6.37St Ives: £7.83South East Cornwall: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02St 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 East Cornwall £474, St Ives £468St Ives: £468South East Cornwall: £474St Ives: £470South East Cornwall: £476St Ives: £444South East Cornwall: £450

    £474£476£450South East Cornwall 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 East Cornwall £141, St Ives £108St Ives: £108South East Cornwall: £141St Ives: £108South East Cornwall: £142St Ives: £102South East Cornwall: £134

    £141£142£134South East Cornwall 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 East Cornwall £67, St Ives £60St Ives: £60South East Cornwall: £67St Ives: £60South East Cornwall: £68St Ives: £57South East Cornwall: £64

    £67£68£64South East Cornwall is higher£60£60£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South East Cornwall £846, St Ives £852St Ives: £852South East Cornwall: £846St Ives: £856South East Cornwall: £850St Ives: £809South East Cornwall: £803

    £846£850£803St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£852£856£809

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South East Cornwall £157, St Ives £228St Ives: £228South East Cornwall: £157St Ives: £229South East Cornwall: £158St Ives: £216South East Cornwall: £149

    £157£158£149St Ives is higher£228£229£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South East Cornwall £181, St Ives £215St Ives: £215South East Cornwall: £181St Ives: £216South East Cornwall: £182St Ives: £204South East Cornwall: £172

    £181£182£172St Ives is higher£215£216£204

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South East Cornwall £2.57, St Ives £2.95St Ives: £2.95South East Cornwall: £2.57St Ives: £2.96South East Cornwall: £2.58St Ives: £2.80South East Cornwall: £2.44

    £2.57£2.58£2.44St Ives is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South East Cornwall £3.41, St Ives £4.07St Ives: £4.07South East Cornwall: £3.41St Ives: £4.09South East Cornwall: £3.42St Ives: £3.86South East Cornwall: £3.23

    £3.41£3.42£3.23St Ives is higher£4.07£4.09£3.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South East Cornwall £6.73, St Ives £6.45St Ives: £6.45South East Cornwall: £6.73St Ives: £6.48South East Cornwall: £6.75St Ives: £6.12South East Cornwall: £6.38

    £6.73£6.75£6.38South East Cornwall is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South East Cornwall 281.3, St Ives 279.5St Ives: 279.5South East Cornwall: 281.3

    281.3South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count279.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South East Cornwall 24.5, St Ives 31.3St Ives: 31.3South East Cornwall: 24.5

    24.5St 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 East Cornwall 35.1, St Ives 34.7St Ives: 34.7South East Cornwall: 35.1

    35.1South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count34.7

  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 East Cornwall 70.9, St Ives 69.7St Ives: 69.7South East Cornwall: 70.9

    70.9South East Cornwall is higher69.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South East Cornwall 103.9, St Ives 109.7St Ives: 109.7South East Cornwall: 103.9

    103.9St 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 East Cornwall 14.7, St Ives 13.2St Ives: 13.2South East Cornwall: 14.7

    14.7South East Cornwall is higher13.2

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South East Cornwall and St Ives, per resident
MeasureSouth East CornwallSt IvesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,243£5,266£4,973£5,291£5,314£5,019St Ives
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,363£3,378£3,190£3,347£3,361£3,175South East Cornwall
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,101£1,106£1,044£1,134£1,139£1,076St Ives
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,102£3,115£2,942£3,056£3,069£2,899South East Cornwall
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£121£121£114St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£162£163£154South East Cornwall
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02£8.25£8.29£7.83St Ives
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£474£476£450£468£470£444South East Cornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£108£108£102South East Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£67£68£64£60£60£57South East Cornwall
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£846£850£803£852£856£809St Ives
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£228£229£216St Ives
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£215£216£204St Ives
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.57£2.58£2.44£2.95£2.96£2.80St Ives
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.41£3.42£3.23£4.07£4.09£3.86St Ives
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.73£6.75£6.38£6.45£6.48£6.12South East Cornwall
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026281.3279.5South East Cornwall
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.531.3St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.134.7South East Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.969.7South East Cornwall
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.9109.7St Ives
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.713.2South East Cornwall

Total

South East Cornwall is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and St Ives on 8. 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 East Cornwall St Ives

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South East Cornwall £487.9m, St Ives £474.0mSt Ives: £474.0mSouth East Cornwall: £487.9mSt Ives: £476.0mSouth East Cornwall: £490.0mSt Ives: £449.6mSouth East Cornwall: £462.8m

    £487.9m£490.0m£462.8mSouth East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£474.0m£476.0m£449.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South East Cornwall £313.0m, St Ives £299.8mSt Ives: £299.8mSouth East Cornwall: £313.0mSt Ives: £301.1mSouth East Cornwall: £314.3mSt Ives: £284.4mSouth East Cornwall: £296.9m

    £313.0m£314.3m£296.9mSouth East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£299.8m£301.1m£284.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South East Cornwall £102.4m, St Ives £101.6mSt Ives: £101.6mSouth East Cornwall: £102.4mSt Ives: £102.0mSouth East Cornwall: £102.9mSt Ives: £96.4mSouth East Cornwall: £97.2m

    £102.4m£102.9m£97.2mSouth East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£101.6m£102.0m£96.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South East Cornwall £288.6m, St Ives £273.8mSt Ives: £273.8mSouth East Cornwall: £288.6mSt Ives: £274.9mSouth East Cornwall: £289.8mSt Ives: £259.7mSouth East Cornwall: £273.8m

    £288.6m£289.8m£273.8mSouth East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£273.8m£274.9m£259.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South East Cornwall £8.5m, St Ives £10.8mSt Ives: £10.8mSouth East Cornwall: £8.5mSt Ives: £10.8mSouth East Cornwall: £8.5mSt Ives: £10.2mSouth East Cornwall: £8.0m

    £8.5m£8.5m£8.0mSt 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 East Cornwall £15.3m, St Ives £14.5mSt Ives: £14.5mSouth East Cornwall: £15.3mSt Ives: £14.6mSouth East Cornwall: £15.4mSt Ives: £13.8mSouth East Cornwall: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mSouth East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£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 East Cornwall £0.59m, St Ives £0.74mSt Ives: £0.74mSouth East Cornwall: £0.59mSt Ives: £0.74mSouth East Cornwall: £0.59mSt Ives: £0.70mSouth East Cornwall: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mSt 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 East Cornwall £44.1m, St Ives £41.9mSt Ives: £41.9mSouth East Cornwall: £44.1mSt Ives: £42.1mSouth East Cornwall: £44.3mSt Ives: £39.8mSouth East Cornwall: £41.9m

    £44.1m£44.3m£41.9mSouth East Cornwall 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 East Cornwall £13.1m, St Ives £9.6mSt Ives: £9.6mSouth East Cornwall: £13.1mSt Ives: £9.7mSouth East Cornwall: £13.2mSt Ives: £9.2mSouth East Cornwall: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mSouth East Cornwall 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 East Cornwall £6.3m, St Ives £5.3mSt Ives: £5.3mSouth East Cornwall: £6.3mSt Ives: £5.4mSouth East Cornwall: £6.3mSt Ives: £5.1mSouth East Cornwall: £5.9m

    £6.3m£6.3m£5.9mSouth East Cornwall is higher£5.3m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South East Cornwall £78.8m, St Ives £76.4mSt Ives: £76.4mSouth East Cornwall: £78.8mSt Ives: £76.7mSouth East Cornwall: £79.1mSt Ives: £72.4mSouth East Cornwall: £74.7m

    £78.8m£79.1m£74.7mSouth East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£76.4m£76.7m£72.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South East Cornwall £14.6m, St Ives £20.4mSt Ives: £20.4mSouth East Cornwall: £14.6mSt Ives: £20.5mSouth East Cornwall: £14.7mSt Ives: £19.4mSouth East Cornwall: £13.8m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.8mSt Ives is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South East Cornwall £16.9m, St Ives £19.3mSt Ives: £19.3mSouth East Cornwall: £16.9mSt Ives: £19.3mSouth East Cornwall: £16.9mSt Ives: £18.3mSouth East Cornwall: £16.0m

    £16.9m£16.9m£16.0mSt Ives is higher£19.3m£19.3m£18.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South East Cornwall £0.24m, St Ives £0.26mSt Ives: £0.26mSouth East Cornwall: £0.24mSt Ives: £0.27mSouth East Cornwall: £0.24mSt Ives: £0.25mSouth East Cornwall: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mSt Ives is higher£0.26m£0.27m£0.25m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South East Cornwall £0.32m, St Ives £0.36mSt Ives: £0.36mSouth East Cornwall: £0.32mSt Ives: £0.37mSouth East Cornwall: £0.32mSt Ives: £0.35mSouth East Cornwall: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mSt Ives is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South East Cornwall £0.63m, St Ives £0.58mSt Ives: £0.58mSouth East Cornwall: £0.63mSt Ives: £0.58mSouth East Cornwall: £0.63mSt Ives: £0.55mSouth East Cornwall: £0.59m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.59mSouth East Cornwall is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South East Cornwall 26,179, St Ives 25,033St Ives: 25,033South East Cornwall: 26,179

    26,179South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count25,033

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South East Cornwall 2,275, St Ives 2,807St Ives: 2,807South East Cornwall: 2,275

    2,275St Ives is higher2,807

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South East Cornwall 3,266, St Ives 3,104St Ives: 3,104South East Cornwall: 3,266

    3,266South East Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count3,104

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South East Cornwall 6,600, St Ives 6,239St Ives: 6,239South East Cornwall: 6,600

    6,600South East Cornwall is higher6,239

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South East Cornwall 9,671, St Ives 9,824St Ives: 9,824South East Cornwall: 9,671

    9,671St Ives is higher9,824

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South East Cornwall 1,369, St Ives 1,185St Ives: 1,185South East Cornwall: 1,369

    1,369South East Cornwall is higher1,185

Show the numbers
South East Cornwall and St Ives, total
MeasureSouth East CornwallSt IvesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£487.9m£490.0m£462.8m£474.0m£476.0m£449.6mSouth East Cornwall
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£313.0m£314.3m£296.9m£299.8m£301.1m£284.4mSouth East Cornwall
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£102.4m£102.9m£97.2m£101.6m£102.0m£96.4mSouth East Cornwall
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£288.6m£289.8m£273.8m£273.8m£274.9m£259.7mSouth East Cornwall
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mSt Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mSouth East Cornwall
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mSt Ives
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.1m£44.3m£41.9m£41.9m£42.1m£39.8mSouth East Cornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£9.6m£9.7m£9.2mSouth East Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£5.9m£5.3m£5.4m£5.1mSouth East Cornwall
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.8m£79.1m£74.7m£76.4m£76.7m£72.4mSouth East Cornwall
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.8m£20.4m£20.5m£19.4mSt Ives
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m£19.3m£19.3m£18.3mSt Ives
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.26m£0.27m£0.25mSt Ives
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mSt Ives
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mSouth East Cornwall
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,17925,033South East Cornwall
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2752,807St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2663,104South East Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,6006,239South East Cornwall
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,6719,824St Ives
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3691,185South East Cornwall

Sources

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

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