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South East Cornwall and Waveney Valley

93,053 and 91,358 residents (mid-2024).

South East Cornwall is higher than Waveney Valley on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 0 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

South East Cornwall is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Waveney Valley on 6. 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 Waveney Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South East Cornwall £5,243, Waveney Valley £4,960Waveney Valley: £4,960South East Cornwall: £5,243Waveney Valley: £4,981South East Cornwall: £5,266Waveney Valley: £4,705South East Cornwall: £4,973

    £5,243£5,266£4,973South East Cornwall is higher£4,960£4,981£4,705

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South East Cornwall £12,015, Waveney Valley £12,347Waveney Valley: £12,347South East Cornwall: £12,015Waveney Valley: £12,399South East Cornwall: £12,066Waveney Valley: £11,712South East Cornwall: £11,397

    £12,015£12,066£11,397Waveney Valley is higher£12,347£12,399£11,712

  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, Waveney Valley £1,487Waveney Valley: £1,487South East Cornwall: £1,973Waveney Valley: £1,494South East Cornwall: £1,982Waveney Valley: £1,411South East Cornwall: £1,872

    £1,973£1,982£1,872South East Cornwall is higher£1,487£1,494£1,411

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South East Cornwall £11,080, Waveney Valley £11,439Waveney Valley: £11,439South East Cornwall: £11,080Waveney Valley: £11,488South East Cornwall: £11,127Waveney Valley: £10,850South East Cornwall: £10,510

    £11,080£11,127£10,510Waveney Valley is higher£11,439£11,488£10,850

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South East Cornwall £325, Waveney Valley £258Waveney Valley: £258South East Cornwall: £325Waveney Valley: £259South East Cornwall: £326Waveney Valley: £245South East Cornwall: £308

    £325£326£308South East Cornwall is higher£258£259£245

  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, Waveney Valley £632Waveney Valley: £632South East Cornwall: £588Waveney Valley: £635South East Cornwall: £590Waveney Valley: £599South East Cornwall: £557

    £588£590£557Waveney Valley is higher£632£635£599

  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, Waveney Valley £18Waveney Valley: £18South East Cornwall: £23Waveney Valley: £18South East Cornwall: £23Waveney Valley: £17South East Cornwall: £22

    £23£23£22South East Cornwall is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South East Cornwall £474, Waveney Valley £351Waveney Valley: £351South East Cornwall: £474Waveney Valley: £353South East Cornwall: £476Waveney Valley: £333South East Cornwall: £450

    £474£476£450South East Cornwall is higher£351£353£333

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South East Cornwall £141, Waveney Valley £94Waveney Valley: £94South East Cornwall: £141Waveney Valley: £95South East Cornwall: £142Waveney Valley: £89South East Cornwall: £134

    £141£142£134South East Cornwall is higher£94£95£89

  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, Waveney Valley £98Waveney Valley: £98South East Cornwall: £121Waveney Valley: £99South East Cornwall: £121Waveney Valley: £93South East Cornwall: £114

    £121£121£114South East Cornwall is higher£98£99£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South East Cornwall £1,517, Waveney Valley £1,145Waveney Valley: £1,145South East Cornwall: £1,517Waveney Valley: £1,150South East Cornwall: £1,523Waveney Valley: £1,086South East Cornwall: £1,439

    £1,517£1,523£1,439South East Cornwall is higher£1,145£1,150£1,086

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South East Cornwall £157, Waveney Valley £129Waveney Valley: £129South East Cornwall: £157Waveney Valley: £129South East Cornwall: £158Waveney Valley: £122South East Cornwall: £149

    £157£158£149South East Cornwall is higher£129£129£122

  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, Waveney Valley £235Waveney Valley: £235South East Cornwall: £325Waveney Valley: £236South East Cornwall: £326Waveney Valley: £223South East Cornwall: £308

    £325£326£308South East Cornwall is higher£235£236£223

  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, Waveney Valley £5.07Waveney Valley: £5.07South East Cornwall: £4.62Waveney Valley: £5.09South East Cornwall: £4.64Waveney Valley: £4.81South East Cornwall: £4.38

    £4.62£4.64£4.38Waveney Valley is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South East Cornwall £6.10, Waveney Valley £3.69Waveney Valley: £3.69South East Cornwall: £6.10Waveney Valley: £3.71South East Cornwall: £6.13Waveney Valley: £3.50South East Cornwall: £5.79

    £6.10£6.13£5.79South East Cornwall is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South East Cornwall £6.73, Waveney Valley £5.18Waveney Valley: £5.18South East Cornwall: £6.73Waveney Valley: £5.20South East Cornwall: £6.75Waveney Valley: £4.91South East Cornwall: £6.38

    £6.73£6.75£6.38South East Cornwall is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91

  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, Waveney Valley 1,010.9Waveney Valley: 1,010.9South East Cornwall: 1,005.0

    1,005.0Waveney Valley is higher1,010.9

  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, Waveney Valley 66.7Waveney Valley: 66.7South East Cornwall: 87.3

    87.3South East Cornwall is higher66.7

  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, Waveney Valley 128.9Waveney Valley: 128.9South East Cornwall: 125.4

    125.4Waveney Valley is higher128.9

  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, Waveney Valley 54.0Waveney Valley: 54.0South East Cornwall: 70.9

    70.9South East Cornwall is higher54.0

  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, Waveney Valley 144.7Waveney Valley: 144.7South East Cornwall: 186.3

    186.3South East Cornwall is higher144.7

  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, Waveney Valley 22.0Waveney Valley: 22.0South East Cornwall: 26.4

    26.4South East Cornwall is higher22.0

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South East Cornwall and Waveney Valley, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth East CornwallWaveney ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,243£5,266£4,973£4,960£4,981£4,705South East Cornwall
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,015£12,066£11,397£12,347£12,399£11,712Waveney Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,973£1,982£1,872£1,487£1,494£1,411South East Cornwall
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,080£11,127£10,510£11,439£11,488£10,850Waveney Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£325£326£308£258£259£245South East Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£588£590£557£632£635£599Waveney Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£18£18£17South East Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£474£476£450£351£353£333South East Cornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£94£95£89South East Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£121£121£114£98£99£93South East Cornwall
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,517£1,523£1,439£1,145£1,150£1,086South East Cornwall
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£129£129£122South East Cornwall
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£325£326£308£235£236£223South East Cornwall
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.62£4.64£4.38£5.07£5.09£4.81Waveney Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.10£6.13£5.79£3.69£3.71£3.50South East Cornwall
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.73£6.75£6.38£5.18£5.20£4.91South East Cornwall
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.01,010.9Waveney Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202687.366.7South East Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026125.4128.9Waveney Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.954.0South East Cornwall
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026186.3144.7South East Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.422.0South East Cornwall

Per resident

South East Cornwall is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Waveney Valley on 6. 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 Waveney Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South East Cornwall £5,243, Waveney Valley £4,960Waveney Valley: £4,960South East Cornwall: £5,243Waveney Valley: £4,981South East Cornwall: £5,266Waveney Valley: £4,705South East Cornwall: £4,973

    £5,243£5,266£4,973South East Cornwall is higher£4,960£4,981£4,705

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South East Cornwall £3,363, Waveney Valley £3,559Waveney Valley: £3,559South East Cornwall: £3,363Waveney Valley: £3,574South East Cornwall: £3,378Waveney Valley: £3,376South East Cornwall: £3,190

    £3,363£3,378£3,190Waveney Valley is higher£3,559£3,574£3,376

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South East Cornwall £1,101, Waveney Valley £821Waveney Valley: £821South East Cornwall: £1,101Waveney Valley: £825South East Cornwall: £1,106Waveney Valley: £779South East Cornwall: £1,044

    £1,101£1,106£1,044South East Cornwall is higher£821£825£779

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South East Cornwall £3,102, Waveney Valley £3,298Waveney Valley: £3,298South East Cornwall: £3,102Waveney Valley: £3,312South East Cornwall: £3,115Waveney Valley: £3,128South East Cornwall: £2,942

    £3,102£3,115£2,942Waveney Valley is higher£3,298£3,312£3,128

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South East Cornwall £91, Waveney Valley £74Waveney Valley: £74South East Cornwall: £91Waveney Valley: £75South East Cornwall: £91Waveney Valley: £71South East Cornwall: £86

    £91£91£86South East Cornwall is higher£74£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South East Cornwall £165, Waveney Valley £182Waveney Valley: £182South East Cornwall: £165Waveney Valley: £183South East Cornwall: £165Waveney Valley: £173South East Cornwall: £156

    £165£165£156Waveney Valley is higher£182£183£173

  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, Waveney Valley £5.19Waveney Valley: £5.19South East Cornwall: £6.35Waveney Valley: £5.21South East Cornwall: £6.37Waveney Valley: £4.92South East Cornwall: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02South East Cornwall is higher£5.19£5.21£4.92

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South East Cornwall £474, Waveney Valley £351Waveney Valley: £351South East Cornwall: £474Waveney Valley: £353South East Cornwall: £476Waveney Valley: £333South East Cornwall: £450

    £474£476£450South East Cornwall is higher£351£353£333

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South East Cornwall £141, Waveney Valley £94Waveney Valley: £94South East Cornwall: £141Waveney Valley: £95South East Cornwall: £142Waveney Valley: £89South East Cornwall: £134

    £141£142£134South East Cornwall is higher£94£95£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South East Cornwall £67, Waveney Valley £54Waveney Valley: £54South East Cornwall: £67Waveney Valley: £54South East Cornwall: £68Waveney Valley: £51South East Cornwall: £64

    £67£68£64South East Cornwall is higher£54£54£51

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South East Cornwall £846, Waveney Valley £632Waveney Valley: £632South East Cornwall: £846Waveney Valley: £635South East Cornwall: £850Waveney Valley: £600South East Cornwall: £803

    £846£850£803South East Cornwall is higher£632£635£600

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South East Cornwall £157, Waveney Valley £129Waveney Valley: £129South East Cornwall: £157Waveney Valley: £129South East Cornwall: £158Waveney Valley: £122South East Cornwall: £149

    £157£158£149South East Cornwall is higher£129£129£122

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South East Cornwall £181, Waveney Valley £130Waveney Valley: £130South East Cornwall: £181Waveney Valley: £130South East Cornwall: £182Waveney Valley: £123South East Cornwall: £172

    £181£182£172South East Cornwall is higher£130£130£123

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South East Cornwall £2.57, Waveney Valley £2.80Waveney Valley: £2.80South East Cornwall: £2.57Waveney Valley: £2.82South East Cornwall: £2.58Waveney Valley: £2.66South East Cornwall: £2.44

    £2.57£2.58£2.44Waveney Valley is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South East Cornwall £3.41, Waveney Valley £2.03Waveney Valley: £2.03South East Cornwall: £3.41Waveney Valley: £2.04South East Cornwall: £3.42Waveney Valley: £1.93South East Cornwall: £3.23

    £3.41£3.42£3.23South East Cornwall is higher£2.03£2.04£1.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South East Cornwall £6.73, Waveney Valley £5.18Waveney Valley: £5.18South East Cornwall: £6.73Waveney Valley: £5.20South East Cornwall: £6.75Waveney Valley: £4.91South East Cornwall: £6.38

    £6.73£6.75£6.38South East Cornwall is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South East Cornwall 281.3, Waveney Valley 291.4Waveney Valley: 291.4South East Cornwall: 281.3

    281.3Waveney Valley is higher291.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South East Cornwall 24.5, Waveney Valley 19.2Waveney Valley: 19.2South East Cornwall: 24.5

    24.5South East Cornwall is higher19.2

  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, Waveney Valley 37.2Waveney Valley: 37.2South East Cornwall: 35.1

    35.1Waveney Valley is higher37.2

  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, Waveney Valley 54.0Waveney Valley: 54.0South East Cornwall: 70.9

    70.9South East Cornwall is higher54.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South East Cornwall 103.9, Waveney Valley 79.9Waveney Valley: 79.9South East Cornwall: 103.9

    103.9South East Cornwall is higher79.9

  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, Waveney Valley 12.1Waveney Valley: 12.1South East Cornwall: 14.7

    14.7South East Cornwall is higher12.1

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South East Cornwall and Waveney Valley, per resident
MeasureSouth East CornwallWaveney ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,243£5,266£4,973£4,960£4,981£4,705South East Cornwall
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,363£3,378£3,190£3,559£3,574£3,376Waveney Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,101£1,106£1,044£821£825£779South East Cornwall
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,102£3,115£2,942£3,298£3,312£3,128Waveney Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£91£91£86£74£75£71South East Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£182£183£173Waveney Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02£5.19£5.21£4.92South East Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£474£476£450£351£353£333South East Cornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£94£95£89South East Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£67£68£64£54£54£51South East Cornwall
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£846£850£803£632£635£600South East Cornwall
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£129£129£122South East Cornwall
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£130£130£123South East Cornwall
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.57£2.58£2.44£2.80£2.82£2.66Waveney Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.41£3.42£3.23£2.03£2.04£1.93South East Cornwall
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.73£6.75£6.38£5.18£5.20£4.91South East Cornwall
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026281.3291.4Waveney Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202624.519.2South East Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.137.2Waveney Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.954.0South East Cornwall
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.979.9South East Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.712.1South East Cornwall

Total

South East Cornwall is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Waveney Valley on 6. 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 Waveney Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South East Cornwall £487.9m, Waveney Valley £453.1mWaveney Valley: £453.1mSouth East Cornwall: £487.9mWaveney Valley: £455.1mSouth East Cornwall: £490.0mWaveney Valley: £429.8mSouth East Cornwall: £462.8m

    £487.9m£490.0m£462.8mSouth East Cornwall is higher£453.1m£455.1m£429.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South East Cornwall £313.0m, Waveney Valley £325.2mWaveney Valley: £325.2mSouth East Cornwall: £313.0mWaveney Valley: £326.6mSouth East Cornwall: £314.3mWaveney Valley: £308.4mSouth East Cornwall: £296.9m

    £313.0m£314.3m£296.9mWaveney Valley is higher£325.2m£326.6m£308.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South East Cornwall £102.4m, Waveney Valley £75.0mWaveney Valley: £75.0mSouth East Cornwall: £102.4mWaveney Valley: £75.3mSouth East Cornwall: £102.9mWaveney Valley: £71.2mSouth East Cornwall: £97.2m

    £102.4m£102.9m£97.2mSouth East Cornwall is higher£75.0m£75.3m£71.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South East Cornwall £288.6m, Waveney Valley £301.3mWaveney Valley: £301.3mSouth East Cornwall: £288.6mWaveney Valley: £302.5mSouth East Cornwall: £289.8mWaveney Valley: £285.8mSouth East Cornwall: £273.8m

    £288.6m£289.8m£273.8mWaveney Valley is higher£301.3m£302.5m£285.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South East Cornwall £8.5m, Waveney Valley £6.8mWaveney Valley: £6.8mSouth East Cornwall: £8.5mWaveney Valley: £6.8mSouth East Cornwall: £8.5mWaveney Valley: £6.4mSouth East Cornwall: £8.0m

    £8.5m£8.5m£8.0mSouth East Cornwall is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South East Cornwall £15.3m, Waveney Valley £16.6mWaveney Valley: £16.6mSouth East Cornwall: £15.3mWaveney Valley: £16.7mSouth East Cornwall: £15.4mWaveney Valley: £15.8mSouth East Cornwall: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mWaveney Valley is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m

  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, Waveney Valley £0.47mWaveney Valley: £0.47mSouth East Cornwall: £0.59mWaveney Valley: £0.48mSouth East Cornwall: £0.59mWaveney Valley: £0.45mSouth East Cornwall: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mSouth East Cornwall is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South East Cornwall £44.1m, Waveney Valley £32.1mWaveney Valley: £32.1mSouth East Cornwall: £44.1mWaveney Valley: £32.2mSouth East Cornwall: £44.3mWaveney Valley: £30.4mSouth East Cornwall: £41.9m

    £44.1m£44.3m£41.9mSouth East Cornwall is higher£32.1m£32.2m£30.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South East Cornwall £13.1m, Waveney Valley £8.6mWaveney Valley: £8.6mSouth East Cornwall: £13.1mWaveney Valley: £8.6mSouth East Cornwall: £13.2mWaveney Valley: £8.2mSouth East Cornwall: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mSouth East Cornwall is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South East Cornwall £6.3m, Waveney Valley £5.0mWaveney Valley: £5.0mSouth East Cornwall: £6.3mWaveney Valley: £5.0mSouth East Cornwall: £6.3mWaveney Valley: £4.7mSouth East Cornwall: £5.9m

    £6.3m£6.3m£5.9mSouth East Cornwall is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South East Cornwall £78.8m, Waveney Valley £57.8mWaveney Valley: £57.8mSouth East Cornwall: £78.8mWaveney Valley: £58.0mSouth East Cornwall: £79.1mWaveney Valley: £54.8mSouth East Cornwall: £74.7m

    £78.8m£79.1m£74.7mSouth East Cornwall is higher£57.8m£58.0m£54.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South East Cornwall £14.6m, Waveney Valley £11.8mWaveney Valley: £11.8mSouth East Cornwall: £14.6mWaveney Valley: £11.8mSouth East Cornwall: £14.7mWaveney Valley: £11.1mSouth East Cornwall: £13.8m

    £14.6m£14.7m£13.8mSouth East Cornwall is higher£11.8m£11.8m£11.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South East Cornwall £16.9m, Waveney Valley £11.9mWaveney Valley: £11.9mSouth East Cornwall: £16.9mWaveney Valley: £11.9mSouth East Cornwall: £16.9mWaveney Valley: £11.3mSouth East Cornwall: £16.0m

    £16.9m£16.9m£16.0mSouth East Cornwall is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South East Cornwall £0.24m, Waveney Valley £0.26mWaveney Valley: £0.26mSouth East Cornwall: £0.24mWaveney Valley: £0.26mSouth East Cornwall: £0.24mWaveney Valley: £0.24mSouth East Cornwall: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mWaveney Valley is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South East Cornwall £0.32m, Waveney Valley £0.19mWaveney Valley: £0.19mSouth East Cornwall: £0.32mWaveney Valley: £0.19mSouth East Cornwall: £0.32mWaveney Valley: £0.18mSouth East Cornwall: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mSouth East Cornwall is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South East Cornwall £0.63m, Waveney Valley £0.47mWaveney Valley: £0.47mSouth East Cornwall: £0.63mWaveney Valley: £0.47mSouth East Cornwall: £0.63mWaveney Valley: £0.45mSouth East Cornwall: £0.59m

    £0.63m£0.63m£0.59mSouth East Cornwall is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South East Cornwall 26,179, Waveney Valley 26,622Waveney Valley: 26,622South East Cornwall: 26,179

    26,179Waveney Valley is higher26,622

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South East Cornwall 2,275, Waveney Valley 1,757Waveney Valley: 1,757South East Cornwall: 2,275

    2,275South East Cornwall is higher1,757

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South East Cornwall 3,266, Waveney Valley 3,394Waveney Valley: 3,394South East Cornwall: 3,266

    3,266Waveney Valley is higher3,394

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South East Cornwall 6,600, Waveney Valley 4,930Waveney Valley: 4,930South East Cornwall: 6,600

    6,600South East Cornwall is higher4,930

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South East Cornwall 9,671, Waveney Valley 7,299Waveney Valley: 7,299South East Cornwall: 9,671

    9,671South East Cornwall is higher7,299

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South East Cornwall 1,369, Waveney Valley 1,108Waveney Valley: 1,108South East Cornwall: 1,369

    1,369South East Cornwall is higher1,108

Show the numbers
South East Cornwall and Waveney Valley, total
MeasureSouth East CornwallWaveney ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£487.9m£490.0m£462.8m£453.1m£455.1m£429.8mSouth East Cornwall
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£313.0m£314.3m£296.9m£325.2m£326.6m£308.4mWaveney Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£102.4m£102.9m£97.2m£75.0m£75.3m£71.2mSouth East Cornwall
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£288.6m£289.8m£273.8m£301.3m£302.5m£285.8mWaveney Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mSouth East Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mWaveney Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mSouth East Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.1m£44.3m£41.9m£32.1m£32.2m£30.4mSouth East Cornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£8.6m£8.6m£8.2mSouth East Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£5.9m£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mSouth East Cornwall
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.8m£79.1m£74.7m£57.8m£58.0m£54.8mSouth East Cornwall
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.6m£14.7m£13.8m£11.8m£11.8m£11.1mSouth East Cornwall
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mSouth East Cornwall
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.26m£0.26m£0.24mWaveney Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mSouth East Cornwall
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.63m£0.59m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mSouth East Cornwall
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,17926,622Waveney Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2751,757South East Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2663,394Waveney Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,6004,930South East Cornwall
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,6717,299South East Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3691,108South East Cornwall

Sources

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

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  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.
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