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St Ives and North Devon
St Ives is higher than North Devon on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 9 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 Ives is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and North Devon 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
St Ives North Devon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,291£5,314£5,019St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£4,940£4,961£4,686
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,199£12,251£11,571North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£12,433£12,486£11,793
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,013£2,022£1,910St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£1,902£1,910£1,804
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,139£11,187£10,566North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£11,399£11,448£10,812
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£439£441£417St Ives is higher£347£348£329
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£590£593£560North Devon is higher£664£666£629
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£30£30£29St Ives is higher£24£24£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£468£470£444St Ives is higher£408£410£387
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102North Devon is higher£139£140£132
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£106£106£100North Devon is higher£108£109£103
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,513£1,520£1,435St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£1,471£1,477£1,395
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£228£229£216St Ives is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£382£383£362St Ives is higher£313£315£297
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.24£5.26£4.97St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£5.21£5.23£4.94
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.23£7.26£6.86St Ives is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12St Ives is higher£4.11£4.13£3.90
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,018.5North Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,024.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
114.2St Ives is higher89.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
126.3North Devon is higher144.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.7St Ives is higherDepends on how you count62.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
194.7St Ives is higherDepends on how you count180.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
23.5North Devon is higher23.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | St Ives | North Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,291£5,314£5,019 | £4,940£4,961£4,686 | St Ives |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,199£12,251£11,571 | £12,433£12,486£11,793 | North Devon |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,013£2,022£1,910 | £1,902£1,910£1,804 | St Ives |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,139£11,187£10,566 | £11,399£11,448£10,812 | North Devon |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £439£441£417 | £347£348£329 | St Ives |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £590£593£560 | £664£666£629 | North Devon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £30£30£29 | £24£24£22 | St Ives |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £468£470£444 | £408£410£387 | St Ives |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £139£140£132 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £106£106£100 | £108£109£103 | North Devon |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,513£1,520£1,435 | £1,471£1,477£1,395 | St Ives |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £228£229£216 | £184£185£175 | St Ives |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £382£383£362 | £313£315£297 | St Ives |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.24£5.26£4.97 | £5.21£5.23£4.94 | St Ives |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.23£7.26£6.86 | £4.33£4.35£4.11 | St Ives |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £4.11£4.13£3.90 | St Ives |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,018.5 | 1,024.9 | North Devon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 114.2 | 89.5 | St Ives |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 126.3 | 144.4 | North Devon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.7 | 62.3 | St Ives |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 194.7 | 180.5 | St Ives |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 23.5 | 23.6 | North Devon |
Per resident
St Ives is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and North Devon 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
St Ives North Devon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,291£5,314£5,019St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£4,940£4,961£4,686
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,347£3,361£3,175St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£3,115£3,128£2,955
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,134£1,139£1,076St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£1,089£1,094£1,033
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,056£3,069£2,899St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£2,856£2,868£2,709
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£121£121£114St Ives is higher£87£87£82
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£162£163£154North Devon is higher£166£167£158
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.25£8.29£7.83St Ives is higher£5.91£5.94£5.61
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£468£470£444St Ives is higher£408£410£387
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102North Devon is higher£139£140£132
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£60£60£57North Devon is higher£62£62£59
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£852£856£809St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£843£846£799
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£228£229£216St Ives is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£215£216£204St Ives is higher£180£180£170
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.95£2.96£2.80North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2.98£3.00£2.83
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.07£4.09£3.86St Ives is higher£2.48£2.49£2.35
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12St Ives is higher£4.11£4.13£3.90
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
279.5St Ives is higherDepends on how you count256.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.3St Ives is higher22.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.7North Devon is higher36.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.7St Ives is higherDepends on how you count62.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
109.7St Ives is higherDepends on how you count103.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.2North Devon is higher13.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | St Ives | North Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,291£5,314£5,019 | £4,940£4,961£4,686 | St Ives |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,347£3,361£3,175 | £3,115£3,128£2,955 | St Ives |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,134£1,139£1,076 | £1,089£1,094£1,033 | St Ives |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,056£3,069£2,899 | £2,856£2,868£2,709 | St Ives |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £121£121£114 | £87£87£82 | St Ives |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £162£163£154 | £166£167£158 | North Devon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.25£8.29£7.83 | £5.91£5.94£5.61 | St Ives |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £468£470£444 | £408£410£387 | St Ives |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £139£140£132 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £60£60£57 | £62£62£59 | North Devon |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £852£856£809 | £843£846£799 | St Ives |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £228£229£216 | £184£185£175 | St Ives |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £215£216£204 | £180£180£170 | St Ives |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.95£2.96£2.80 | £2.98£3.00£2.83 | North Devon |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.07£4.09£3.86 | £2.48£2.49£2.35 | St Ives |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £4.11£4.13£3.90 | St Ives |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 279.5 | 256.8 | St Ives |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.3 | 22.4 | St Ives |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.7 | 36.2 | North Devon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.7 | 62.3 | St Ives |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 109.7 | 103.4 | St Ives |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.2 | 13.5 | North Devon |
Total
St Ives is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and North Devon on 14. 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 Ives North Devon
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£474.0m£476.0m£449.6mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£500.1m£502.2m£474.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£299.8m£301.1m£284.4mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£315.3m£316.6m£299.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£101.6m£102.0m£96.4mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£110.3m£110.7m£104.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£273.8m£274.9m£259.7mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£289.1m£290.3m£274.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mSt Ives is higher£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mNorth Devon is higher£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mSt Ives is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£41.9m£42.1m£39.8mSt Ives is higher£41.3m£41.5m£39.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.7m£9.2mNorth Devon is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.3m£5.4m£5.1mNorth Devon is higher£6.3m£6.3m£5.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£76.4m£76.7m£72.4mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.4m£20.5m£19.4mSt Ives is higher£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£19.3m£19.3m£18.3mSt Ives is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.26m£0.27m£0.25mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mSt Ives is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mSt Ives is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,033North Devon is higherDepends on how you count25,992
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,807St Ives is higher2,270
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,104North Devon is higher3,661
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,239North Devon is higherDepends on how you count6,306
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,824North Devon is higherDepends on how you count10,466
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,185North Devon is higher1,367
Show the numbers
| Measure | St Ives | North Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £474.0m£476.0m£449.6m | £500.1m£502.2m£474.3m | North Devon |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £299.8m£301.1m£284.4m | £315.3m£316.6m£299.1m | North Devon |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £101.6m£102.0m£96.4m | £110.3m£110.7m£104.6m | North Devon |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £273.8m£274.9m£259.7m | £289.1m£290.3m£274.2m | North Devon |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.8m£10.8m£10.2m | £8.8m£8.8m£8.3m | St Ives |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.5m£14.6m£13.8m | £16.8m£16.9m£16.0m | North Devon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | St Ives |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £41.9m£42.1m£39.8m | £41.3m£41.5m£39.2m | St Ives |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.7m£9.2m | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4m | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.3m£5.4m£5.1m | £6.3m£6.3m£5.9m | North Devon |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £76.4m£76.7m£72.4m | £85.3m£85.6m£80.9m | North Devon |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.4m£20.5m£19.4m | £18.7m£18.7m£17.7m | St Ives |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £19.3m£19.3m£18.3m | £18.2m£18.3m£17.2m | St Ives |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.26m£0.27m£0.25m | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | North Devon |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | St Ives |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.39m | St Ives |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,033 | 25,992 | North Devon |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,807 | 2,270 | St Ives |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,104 | 3,661 | North Devon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,239 | 6,306 | North Devon |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,824 | 10,466 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,185 | 1,367 | North Devon |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.