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St Austell and Newquay and Blaydon and Consett
St Austell and Newquay is higher than Blaydon and Consett on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.
On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
St Austell and Newquay is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Blaydon and Consett 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
St Austell and Newquay Blaydon and Consett
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,001£5,022£4,744St Austell and Newquay is higher£4,951£4,972£4,696
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,489£12,542£11,846Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£13,059£13,114£12,387
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,187£2,196£2,075St Austell and Newquay is higher£2,090£2,099£1,983
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,399£11,448£10,813Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£11,614£11,664£11,017
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£404£406£383Blaydon and Consett is higher£503£506£478
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£657£660£624Blaydon and Consett is higher£906£910£860
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£27Blaydon and Consett is higher£35£35£33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£503£505£477Blaydon and Consett is higher£584£587£554
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£133£133£126Blaydon and Consett is higher£149£150£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£116£116£110Blaydon and Consett is higher£145£146£138
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,673£1,681£1,587St Austell and Newquay is higher£1,579£1,586£1,498
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£263£264£249St Austell and Newquay is higher£196£197£186
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£385£387£365St Austell and Newquay is higher£350£351£332
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Blaydon and Consett is higher£7.85£7.89£7.45
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.74£7.77£7.34Blaydon and Consett is higher£8.77£8.81£8.32
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.86£7.90£7.46Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£8.14£8.17£7.72
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,034.5St Austell and Newquay is higher1,022.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
108.3Blaydon and Consett is higher136.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
147.7Blaydon and Consett is higher185.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
75.4Blaydon and Consett is higher87.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
213.9St Austell and Newquay is higher197.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
25.0Blaydon and Consett is higher31.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | St Austell and Newquay | Blaydon and Consett | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,001£5,022£4,744 | £4,951£4,972£4,696 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,489£12,542£11,846 | £13,059£13,114£12,387 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,187£2,196£2,075 | £2,090£2,099£1,983 | St Austell and Newquay |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,399£11,448£10,813 | £11,614£11,664£11,017 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £404£406£383 | £503£506£478 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £657£660£624 | £906£910£860 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£27 | £35£35£33 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £503£505£477 | £584£587£554 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £133£133£126 | £149£150£141 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £145£146£138 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,673£1,681£1,587 | £1,579£1,586£1,498 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £263£264£249 | £196£197£186 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £385£387£365 | £350£351£332 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £7.85£7.89£7.45 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.74£7.77£7.34 | £8.77£8.81£8.32 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.86£7.90£7.46 | £8.14£8.17£7.72 | Blaydon and Consett |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,034.5 | 1,022.1 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 108.3 | 136.6 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 147.7 | 185.9 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 75.4 | 87.3 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 213.9 | 197.7 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 25.0 | 31.5 | Blaydon and Consett |
Per resident
St Austell and Newquay is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Blaydon and Consett 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
St Austell and Newquay Blaydon and Consett
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,001£5,022£4,744St Austell and Newquay is higher£4,951£4,972£4,696
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,791£2,802£2,647St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£2,741£2,753£2,600
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,304£1,310£1,237St Austell and Newquay is higher£1,273£1,278£1,207
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,547£2,558£2,416St Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£2,438£2,449£2,313
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Blaydon and Consett is higher£106£106£100
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£139Blaydon and Consett is higher£190£191£180
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.25£6.28£5.93Blaydon and Consett is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£503£505£477Blaydon and Consett is higher£584£587£554
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£133£133£126Blaydon and Consett is higher£149£150£141
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£69£69£65Blaydon and Consett is higher£88£89£84
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£998£1,002£947St Austell and Newquay is higher£961£965£912
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£263£264£249St Austell and Newquay is higher£196£197£186
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£230£231£218St Austell and Newquay is higher£213£214£202
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.18£3.20£3.02Blaydon and Consett is higher£4.78£4.80£4.53
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.62£4.64£4.38Blaydon and Consett is higher£5.33£5.36£5.06
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.86£7.90£7.46Blaydon and Consett is higherDepends on how you count£8.14£8.17£7.72
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
231.1St Austell and Newquay is higher214.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.2Blaydon and Consett is higher28.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.0Blaydon and Consett is higher39.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
75.4Blaydon and Consett is higher87.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
127.6St Austell and Newquay is higher120.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.9Blaydon and Consett is higher19.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | St Austell and Newquay | Blaydon and Consett | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,001£5,022£4,744 | £4,951£4,972£4,696 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,791£2,802£2,647 | £2,741£2,753£2,600 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,304£1,310£1,237 | £1,273£1,278£1,207 | St Austell and Newquay |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,547£2,558£2,416 | £2,438£2,449£2,313 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £106£106£100 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£139 | £190£191£180 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.25£6.28£5.93 | £7.26£7.29£6.89 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £503£505£477 | £584£587£554 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £133£133£126 | £149£150£141 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £69£69£65 | £88£89£84 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £998£1,002£947 | £961£965£912 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £263£264£249 | £196£197£186 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £230£231£218 | £213£214£202 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.18£3.20£3.02 | £4.78£4.80£4.53 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.62£4.64£4.38 | £5.33£5.36£5.06 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.86£7.90£7.46 | £8.14£8.17£7.72 | Blaydon and Consett |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 231.1 | 214.6 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.2 | 28.7 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.0 | 39.0 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 75.4 | 87.3 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 127.6 | 120.4 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.9 | 19.2 | Blaydon and Consett |
Total
St Austell and Newquay is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Blaydon and Consett 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
St Austell and Newquay Blaydon and Consett
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£510.0m£512.2m£483.8mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£465.2m£467.2m£441.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£284.6m£285.8m£269.9mSt Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£257.6m£258.7m£244.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£133.0m£133.6m£126.2mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£119.6m£120.1m£113.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£259.8m£260.9m£246.4mSt Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£229.1m£230.1m£217.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.2m£9.2m£8.7mBlaydon and Consett is higher£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mBlaydon and Consett is higher£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mBlaydon and Consett is higher£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£51.3m£51.5m£48.6mBlaydon and Consett is higher£54.9m£55.1m£52.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mBlaydon and Consett is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.0m£7.1m£6.7mBlaydon and Consett is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£101.8m£102.2m£96.6mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£90.3m£90.7m£85.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£26.8m£26.9m£25.4mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mSt Austell and Newquay is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.33m£0.31mBlaydon and Consett is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mBlaydon and Consett is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.80m£0.81m£0.76mSt Austell and Newquay is higherDepends on how you count£0.76m£0.77m£0.73m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
23,573St Austell and Newquay is higher20,162
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,468Blaydon and Consett is higher2,695
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,366Blaydon and Consett is higher3,666
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,693Blaydon and Consett is higher8,204
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,010St Austell and Newquay is higher11,314
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,518Blaydon and Consett is higher1,800
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| Measure | St Austell and Newquay | Blaydon and Consett | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £510.0m£512.2m£483.8m | £465.2m£467.2m£441.3m | St Austell and Newquay |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £284.6m£285.8m£269.9m | £257.6m£258.7m£244.3m | St Austell and Newquay |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £133.0m£133.6m£126.2m | £119.6m£120.1m£113.4m | St Austell and Newquay |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £259.8m£260.9m£246.4m | £229.1m£230.1m£217.3m | St Austell and Newquay |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.2m£9.2m£8.7m | £9.9m£10.0m£9.4m | Blaydon and Consett |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.0m£15.0m£14.2m | £17.9m£18.0m£17.0m | Blaydon and Consett |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.60m | £0.68m£0.69m£0.65m | Blaydon and Consett |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £51.3m£51.5m£48.6m | £54.9m£55.1m£52.1m | Blaydon and Consett |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | £14.0m£14.0m£13.3m | Blaydon and Consett |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.0m£7.1m£6.7m | £8.3m£8.3m£7.9m | Blaydon and Consett |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £101.8m£102.2m£96.6m | £90.3m£90.7m£85.7m | St Austell and Newquay |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £26.8m£26.9m£25.4m | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | St Austell and Newquay |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.4m£23.5m£22.2m | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | St Austell and Newquay |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.33m£0.31m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Blaydon and Consett |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | £0.50m£0.50m£0.48m | Blaydon and Consett |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.80m£0.81m£0.76m | £0.76m£0.77m£0.73m | St Austell and Newquay |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 23,573 | 20,162 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,468 | 2,695 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,366 | 3,666 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,693 | 8,204 | Blaydon and Consett |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,010 | 11,314 | St Austell and Newquay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,518 | 1,800 | Blaydon and Consett |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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