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Truro and Falmouth and Harwich and North Essex
Truro and Falmouth is higher than Harwich and North Essex on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.
On 4 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
Truro and Falmouth is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Harwich and North Essex on 17. 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
Truro and Falmouth Harwich and North Essex
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,353£4,372£4,129Harwich and North Essex is higher£4,766£4,786£4,521
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,294£12,346£11,661Harwich and North Essex is higher£12,679£12,733£12,027
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,529£1,535£1,450Harwich and North Essex is higher£1,796£1,804£1,704
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,350£11,398£10,766Harwich and North Essex is higher£11,515£11,564£10,923
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£333£334£316Truro and Falmouth is higherDepends on how you count£314£315£298
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£588£590£557Harwich and North Essex is higher£830£834£787
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£22Truro and Falmouth is higher£20£20£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£374£376£355Harwich and North Essex is higher£392£394£372
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£92£86Harwich and North Essex is higher£157£157£149
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£78£78£74Harwich and North Essex is higher£119£120£113
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,182£1,187£1,121Harwich and North Essex is higher£1,395£1,401£1,323
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163Truro and Falmouth is higherDepends on how you count£170£171£162
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£259£260£246Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£268£270£255
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.81£4.83£4.56Harwich and North Essex is higher£8.18£8.22£7.76
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.90£4.92£4.65Harwich and North Essex is higher£5.44£5.46£5.16
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.41£4.43£4.18Harwich and North Essex is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,015.1Truro and Falmouth is higherDepends on how you count1,006.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
88.1Truro and Falmouth is higher78.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
126.4Harwich and North Essex is higher172.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.2Harwich and North Essex is higher60.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
150.0Harwich and North Essex is higher157.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
16.5Harwich and North Essex is higher26.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Truro and Falmouth | Harwich and North Essex | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,353£4,372£4,129 | £4,766£4,786£4,521 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,294£12,346£11,661 | £12,679£12,733£12,027 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,529£1,535£1,450 | £1,796£1,804£1,704 | Harwich and North Essex |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,350£11,398£10,766 | £11,515£11,564£10,923 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £333£334£316 | £314£315£298 | Truro and Falmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £588£590£557 | £830£834£787 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£22 | £20£20£19 | Truro and Falmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £374£376£355 | £392£394£372 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£92£86 | £157£157£149 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £78£78£74 | £119£120£113 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,182£1,187£1,121 | £1,395£1,401£1,323 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £170£171£162 | Truro and Falmouth |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £259£260£246 | £268£270£255 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.81£4.83£4.56 | £8.18£8.22£7.76 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.90£4.92£4.65 | £5.44£5.46£5.16 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.41£4.43£4.18 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | Harwich and North Essex |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,015.1 | 1,006.9 | Truro and Falmouth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 88.1 | 78.4 | Truro and Falmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 126.4 | 172.6 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.2 | 60.7 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 150.0 | 157.6 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 16.5 | 26.5 | Harwich and North Essex |
Per resident
Truro and Falmouth is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Harwich and North Essex on 17. 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
Truro and Falmouth Harwich and North Essex
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,353£4,372£4,129Harwich and North Essex is higher£4,766£4,786£4,521
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,782£2,794£2,639Harwich and North Essex is higher£2,990£3,002£2,836
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£929£933£881Harwich and North Essex is higher£1,051£1,056£997
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,569£2,579£2,436Harwich and North Essex is higher£2,715£2,727£2,575
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£75£76£71Truro and Falmouth is higherDepends on how you count£74£74£70
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£133£134£126Harwich and North Essex is higher£196£197£186
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.35£5.37£5.07Truro and Falmouth is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£374£376£355Harwich and North Essex is higher£392£394£372
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£92£86Harwich and North Essex is higher£157£157£149
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£47£48£45Harwich and North Essex is higher£70£70£66
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£718£721£681Harwich and North Essex is higher£816£820£774
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163Truro and Falmouth is higherDepends on how you count£170£171£162
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£150Truro and Falmouth is higherDepends on how you count£157£158£149
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.92£2.93£2.77Harwich and North Essex is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.98£3.00£2.83Harwich and North Essex is higher£3.18£3.20£3.02
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.41£4.43£4.18Harwich and North Essex is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
229.7Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count237.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.9Truro and Falmouth is higher18.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.6Harwich and North Essex is higher40.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.2Harwich and North Essex is higher60.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
91.2Harwich and North Essex is higher92.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.0Harwich and North Essex is higher15.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Truro and Falmouth | Harwich and North Essex | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,353£4,372£4,129 | £4,766£4,786£4,521 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,782£2,794£2,639 | £2,990£3,002£2,836 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £929£933£881 | £1,051£1,056£997 | Harwich and North Essex |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,569£2,579£2,436 | £2,715£2,727£2,575 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £75£76£71 | £74£74£70 | Truro and Falmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £133£134£126 | £196£197£186 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.35£5.37£5.07 | £4.69£4.71£4.45 | Truro and Falmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £374£376£355 | £392£394£372 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£92£86 | £157£157£149 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £47£48£45 | £70£70£66 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £718£721£681 | £816£820£774 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £170£171£162 | Truro and Falmouth |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£150 | £157£158£149 | Truro and Falmouth |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.92£2.93£2.77 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.98£3.00£2.83 | £3.18£3.20£3.02 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.41£4.43£4.18 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | Harwich and North Essex |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 229.7 | 237.4 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.9 | 18.5 | Truro and Falmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.6 | 40.7 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.2 | 60.7 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 91.2 | 92.2 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.0 | 15.5 | Harwich and North Essex |
Total
Truro and Falmouth is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Harwich and North Essex on 20. 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
Truro and Falmouth Harwich and North Essex
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£427.0m£428.8m£405.0mHarwich and North Essex is higher£487.5m£489.6m£462.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£272.9m£274.1m£258.8mHarwich and North Essex is higher£305.8m£307.1m£290.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£91.1m£91.5m£86.5mHarwich and North Essex is higher£107.5m£108.0m£102.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£251.9m£253.0m£239.0mHarwich and North Essex is higher£277.8m£279.0m£263.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mHarwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.0m£13.1m£12.4mHarwich and North Essex is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.53m£0.50mTruro and Falmouth is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£36.7m£36.9m£34.8mHarwich and North Essex is higher£40.1m£40.3m£38.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mHarwich and North Essex is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.6m£4.7m£4.4mHarwich and North Essex is higher£7.1m£7.2m£6.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£70.5m£70.8m£66.8mHarwich and North Essex is higher£83.5m£83.9m£79.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.9m£16.9m£16.0mHarwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.5m£15.5m£14.7mHarwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mHarwich and North Essex is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mHarwich and North Essex is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mHarwich and North Essex is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,533Harwich and North Essex is higherDepends on how you count24,289
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,955Truro and Falmouth is higher1,890
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,806Harwich and North Essex is higher4,163
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,509Harwich and North Essex is higher6,206
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,947Harwich and North Essex is higher9,434
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
985Harwich and North Essex is higher1,588
Show the numbers
| Measure | Truro and Falmouth | Harwich and North Essex | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £427.0m£428.8m£405.0m | £487.5m£489.6m£462.5m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £272.9m£274.1m£258.8m | £305.8m£307.1m£290.1m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £91.1m£91.5m£86.5m | £107.5m£108.0m£102.0m | Harwich and North Essex |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £251.9m£253.0m£239.0m | £277.8m£279.0m£263.5m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.4m£7.4m£7.0m | £7.6m£7.6m£7.2m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.0m£13.1m£12.4m | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.48m£0.48m£0.46m | Truro and Falmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £36.7m£36.9m£34.8m | £40.1m£40.3m£38.1m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.9m£9.0m£8.5m | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.6m£4.7m£4.4m | £7.1m£7.2m£6.8m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £70.5m£70.8m£66.8m | £83.5m£83.9m£79.2m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.9m£16.9m£16.0m | £17.4m£17.5m£16.5m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.5m£15.5m£14.7m | £16.1m£16.1m£15.2m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | £0.33m£0.33m£0.31m | Harwich and North Essex |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | Harwich and North Essex |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,533 | 24,289 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,955 | 1,890 | Truro and Falmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,806 | 4,163 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,509 | 6,206 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,947 | 9,434 | Harwich and North Essex |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 985 | 1,588 | Harwich and North Essex |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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