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Cornwall and South Holland

582,205 and 99,638 residents (mid-2024).

Cornwall is higher than South Holland on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 22 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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Per person in the age group

Cornwall is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and South Holland 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

Cornwall South Holland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cornwall £4,991, South Holland £4,635South Holland: £4,635Cornwall: £4,991South Holland: £4,655Cornwall: £5,013South Holland: £4,397Cornwall: £4,735

    £4,991£5,013£4,735Cornwall is higher£4,635£4,655£4,397

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Cornwall £12,212, South Holland £12,704South Holland: £12,704Cornwall: £12,212South Holland: £12,758Cornwall: £12,264South Holland: £12,051Cornwall: £11,584

    £12,212£12,264£11,584South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£12,704£12,758£12,051

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Cornwall £2,011, South Holland £1,789South Holland: £1,789Cornwall: £2,011South Holland: £1,797Cornwall: £2,019South Holland: £1,697Cornwall: £1,907

    £2,011£2,019£1,907Cornwall is higher£1,789£1,797£1,697

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cornwall £11,199, South Holland £11,562South Holland: £11,562Cornwall: £11,199South Holland: £11,611Cornwall: £11,247South Holland: £10,967Cornwall: £10,623

    £11,199£11,247£10,623South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£11,562£11,611£10,967

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cornwall £384, South Holland £362South Holland: £362Cornwall: £384South Holland: £363Cornwall: £386South Holland: £343Cornwall: £364

    £384£386£364Cornwall is higher£362£363£343

  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: Cornwall £602, South Holland £756South Holland: £756Cornwall: £602South Holland: £759Cornwall: £604South Holland: £717Cornwall: £571

    £602£604£571South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£756£759£717

  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: Cornwall £27, South Holland £24South Holland: £24Cornwall: £27South Holland: £24Cornwall: £27South Holland: £23Cornwall: £26

    £27£27£26Cornwall is higher£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cornwall £468, South Holland £424South Holland: £424Cornwall: £468South Holland: £426Cornwall: £470South Holland: £402Cornwall: £444

    £468£470£444Cornwall is higher£424£426£402

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cornwall £124, South Holland £124South Holland: £124Cornwall: £124South Holland: £124Cornwall: £124South Holland: £117Cornwall: £117

    £124£124£117Cornwall is higher£124£124£117

  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: Cornwall £110, South Holland £121South Holland: £121Cornwall: £110South Holland: £121Cornwall: £110South Holland: £114Cornwall: £104

    £110£110£104South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£121£121£114

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cornwall £1,537, South Holland £1,408South Holland: £1,408Cornwall: £1,537South Holland: £1,414Cornwall: £1,544South Holland: £1,336Cornwall: £1,458

    £1,537£1,544£1,458Cornwall is higher£1,408£1,414£1,336

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cornwall £210, South Holland £116South Holland: £116Cornwall: £210South Holland: £116Cornwall: £211South Holland: £110Cornwall: £199

    £210£211£199Cornwall is higher£116£116£110

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cornwall £352, South Holland £247South Holland: £247Cornwall: £352South Holland: £248Cornwall: £353South Holland: £234Cornwall: £333

    £352£353£333Cornwall is higher£247£248£234

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cornwall £5.13, South Holland £8.43South Holland: £8.43Cornwall: £5.13South Holland: £8.47Cornwall: £5.16South Holland: £8.00Cornwall: £4.87

    £5.13£5.16£4.87South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£8.43£8.47£8.00

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Cornwall £6.79, South Holland £4.78South Holland: £4.78Cornwall: £6.79South Holland: £4.80Cornwall: £6.82South Holland: £4.53Cornwall: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Cornwall is higher£4.78£4.80£4.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cornwall £6.47, South Holland £6.82South Holland: £6.82Cornwall: £6.47South Holland: £6.85Cornwall: £6.50South Holland: £6.47Cornwall: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£6.82£6.85£6.47

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cornwall 1,013.9, South Holland 1,006.0South Holland: 1,006.0Cornwall: 1,013.9

    1,013.9Cornwall is higher1,006.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cornwall 102.8, South Holland 93.9South Holland: 93.9Cornwall: 102.8

    102.8Cornwall is higher93.9

  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: Cornwall 130.6, South Holland 161.9South Holland: 161.9Cornwall: 130.6

    130.6South Holland is higherDepends on how you count161.9

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cornwall 69.9, South Holland 64.4South Holland: 64.4Cornwall: 69.9

    69.9Cornwall is higher64.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Cornwall 194.5, South Holland 183.9South Holland: 183.9Cornwall: 194.5

    194.5Cornwall is higher183.9

  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: Cornwall 23.8, South Holland 26.9South Holland: 26.9Cornwall: 23.8

    23.8South Holland is higherDepends on how you count26.9

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Cornwall and South Holland, per person in the age group
MeasureCornwallSouth HollandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,991£5,013£4,735£4,635£4,655£4,397Cornwall
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,212£12,264£11,584£12,704£12,758£12,051South Holland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,011£2,019£1,907£1,789£1,797£1,697Cornwall
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,199£11,247£10,623£11,562£11,611£10,967South Holland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£384£386£364£362£363£343Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£602£604£571£756£759£717South Holland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£26£24£24£23Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£468£470£444£424£426£402Cornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£124£124£117Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£110£110£104£121£121£114South Holland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,537£1,544£1,458£1,408£1,414£1,336Cornwall
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£210£211£199£116£116£110Cornwall
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£352£353£333£247£248£234Cornwall
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.13£5.16£4.87£8.43£8.47£8.00South Holland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£4.78£4.80£4.53Cornwall
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14£6.82£6.85£6.47South Holland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.91,006.0Cornwall
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026102.893.9Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026130.6161.9South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.964.4Cornwall
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026194.5183.9Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.826.9South Holland

Per resident

Cornwall is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and South Holland 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

Cornwall South Holland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cornwall £4,991, South Holland £4,635South Holland: £4,635Cornwall: £4,991South Holland: £4,655Cornwall: £5,013South Holland: £4,397Cornwall: £4,735

    £4,991£5,013£4,735Cornwall is higher£4,635£4,655£4,397

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cornwall £3,018, South Holland £2,913South Holland: £2,913Cornwall: £3,018South Holland: £2,925Cornwall: £3,031South Holland: £2,763Cornwall: £2,863

    £3,018£3,031£2,863Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£2,913£2,925£2,763

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cornwall £1,165, South Holland £1,053South Holland: £1,053Cornwall: £1,165South Holland: £1,057Cornwall: £1,170South Holland: £999Cornwall: £1,105

    £1,165£1,170£1,105Cornwall is higher£1,053£1,057£999

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cornwall £2,768, South Holland £2,651South Holland: £2,651Cornwall: £2,768South Holland: £2,662Cornwall: £2,779South Holland: £2,514Cornwall: £2,625

    £2,768£2,779£2,625Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£2,651£2,662£2,514

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cornwall £95, South Holland £83South Holland: £83Cornwall: £95South Holland: £83Cornwall: £95South Holland: £79Cornwall: £90

    £95£95£90Cornwall is higher£83£83£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cornwall £149, South Holland £173South Holland: £173Cornwall: £149South Holland: £174Cornwall: £149South Holland: £164Cornwall: £141

    £149£149£141South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£173£174£164

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Cornwall £6.65, South Holland £5.57South Holland: £5.57Cornwall: £6.65South Holland: £5.59Cornwall: £6.68South Holland: £5.28Cornwall: £6.31

    £6.65£6.68£6.31Cornwall is higher£5.57£5.59£5.28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cornwall £468, South Holland £424South Holland: £424Cornwall: £468South Holland: £426Cornwall: £470South Holland: £402Cornwall: £444

    £468£470£444Cornwall is higher£424£426£402

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cornwall £124, South Holland £124South Holland: £124Cornwall: £124South Holland: £124Cornwall: £124South Holland: £117Cornwall: £117

    £124£124£117Cornwall is higher£124£124£117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cornwall £63, South Holland £71South Holland: £71Cornwall: £63South Holland: £71Cornwall: £64South Holland: £67Cornwall: £60

    £63£64£60South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cornwall £891, South Holland £829South Holland: £829Cornwall: £891South Holland: £832Cornwall: £895South Holland: £786Cornwall: £845

    £891£895£845Cornwall is higher£829£832£786

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cornwall £210, South Holland £116South Holland: £116Cornwall: £210South Holland: £116Cornwall: £211South Holland: £110Cornwall: £199

    £210£211£199Cornwall is higher£116£116£110

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cornwall £204, South Holland £145South Holland: £145Cornwall: £204South Holland: £146Cornwall: £205South Holland: £138Cornwall: £193

    £204£205£193Cornwall is higher£145£146£138

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cornwall £2.97, South Holland £4.97South Holland: £4.97Cornwall: £2.97South Holland: £4.99Cornwall: £2.99South Holland: £4.71Cornwall: £2.82

    £2.97£2.99£2.82South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£4.97£4.99£4.71

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cornwall £3.93, South Holland £2.80South Holland: £2.80Cornwall: £3.93South Holland: £2.82Cornwall: £3.95South Holland: £2.66Cornwall: £3.73

    £3.93£3.95£3.73Cornwall is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cornwall £6.47, South Holland £6.82South Holland: £6.82Cornwall: £6.47South Holland: £6.85Cornwall: £6.50South Holland: £6.47Cornwall: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14South Holland is higherDepends on how you count£6.82£6.85£6.47

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cornwall 250.6, South Holland 230.6South Holland: 230.6Cornwall: 250.6

    250.6Cornwall is higher230.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cornwall 25.4, South Holland 21.5South Holland: 21.5Cornwall: 25.4

    25.4Cornwall is higher21.5

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cornwall 32.3, South Holland 37.1South Holland: 37.1Cornwall: 32.3

    32.3South Holland is higherDepends on how you count37.1

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cornwall 69.9, South Holland 64.4South Holland: 64.4Cornwall: 69.9

    69.9Cornwall is higher64.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cornwall 112.7, South Holland 108.2South Holland: 108.2Cornwall: 112.7

    112.7Cornwall is higher108.2

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cornwall 13.8, South Holland 15.8South Holland: 15.8Cornwall: 13.8

    13.8South Holland is higherDepends on how you count15.8

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Cornwall and South Holland, per resident
MeasureCornwallSouth HollandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,991£5,013£4,735£4,635£4,655£4,397Cornwall
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,018£3,031£2,863£2,913£2,925£2,763Cornwall
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,165£1,170£1,105£1,053£1,057£999Cornwall
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,768£2,779£2,625£2,651£2,662£2,514Cornwall
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£83£83£79Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£149£141£173£174£164South Holland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.65£6.68£6.31£5.57£5.59£5.28Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£468£470£444£424£426£402Cornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£124£124£117Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£63£64£60£71£71£67South Holland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£891£895£845£829£832£786Cornwall
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£210£211£199£116£116£110Cornwall
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£204£205£193£145£146£138Cornwall
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.97£2.99£2.82£4.97£4.99£4.71South Holland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.93£3.95£3.73£2.80£2.82£2.66Cornwall
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14£6.82£6.85£6.47South Holland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026250.6230.6Cornwall
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.421.5Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.337.1South Holland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.964.4Cornwall
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026112.7108.2Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.815.8South Holland

Total

Cornwall is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and South Holland on 0. 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

Cornwall South Holland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cornwall £2.9bn, South Holland £461.9mSouth Holland: £461.9mCornwall: £2.9bnSouth Holland: £463.8mCornwall: £2.9bnSouth Holland: £438.1mCornwall: £2.8bn

    £2.9bn£2.9bn£2.8bnCornwall is higher£461.9m£463.8m£438.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cornwall £1.8bn, South Holland £290.2mSouth Holland: £290.2mCornwall: £1.8bnSouth Holland: £291.4mCornwall: £1.8bnSouth Holland: £275.3mCornwall: £1.7bn

    £1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bnCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£290.2m£291.4m£275.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cornwall £678.4m, South Holland £104.9mSouth Holland: £104.9mCornwall: £678.4mSouth Holland: £105.3mCornwall: £681.2mSouth Holland: £99.5mCornwall: £643.5m

    £678.4m£681.2m£643.5mCornwall is higher£104.9m£105.3m£99.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cornwall £1.6bn, South Holland £264.1mSouth Holland: £264.1mCornwall: £1.6bnSouth Holland: £265.2mCornwall: £1.6bnSouth Holland: £250.5mCornwall: £1.5bn

    £1.6bn£1.6bn£1.5bnCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cornwall £55.3m, South Holland £8.3mSouth Holland: £8.3mCornwall: £55.3mSouth Holland: £8.3mCornwall: £55.5mSouth Holland: £7.8mCornwall: £52.4m

    £55.3m£55.5m£52.4mCornwall is higher£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cornwall £86.6m, South Holland £17.3mSouth Holland: £17.3mCornwall: £86.6mSouth Holland: £17.3mCornwall: £86.9mSouth Holland: £16.4mCornwall: £82.1m

    £86.6m£86.9m£82.1mCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£17.3m£17.3m£16.4m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Cornwall £3.9m, South Holland £0.55mSouth Holland: £0.55mCornwall: £3.9mSouth Holland: £0.56mCornwall: £3.9mSouth Holland: £0.53mCornwall: £3.7m

    £3.9m£3.9m£3.7mCornwall is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cornwall £272.7m, South Holland £42.2mSouth Holland: £42.2mCornwall: £272.7mSouth Holland: £42.4mCornwall: £273.9mSouth Holland: £40.1mCornwall: £258.7m

    £272.7m£273.9m£258.7mCornwall is higher£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cornwall £72.0m, South Holland £12.3mSouth Holland: £12.3mCornwall: £72.0mSouth Holland: £12.4mCornwall: £72.3mSouth Holland: £11.7mCornwall: £68.3m

    £72.0m£72.3m£68.3mCornwall is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cornwall £37.0m, South Holland £7.1mSouth Holland: £7.1mCornwall: £37.0mSouth Holland: £7.1mCornwall: £37.1mSouth Holland: £6.7mCornwall: £35.1m

    £37.0m£37.1m£35.1mCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cornwall £518.7m, South Holland £82.6mSouth Holland: £82.6mCornwall: £518.7mSouth Holland: £82.9mCornwall: £521.0mSouth Holland: £78.3mCornwall: £492.0m

    £518.7m£521.0m£492.0mCornwall is higher£82.6m£82.9m£78.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cornwall £122.2m, South Holland £11.5mSouth Holland: £11.5mCornwall: £122.2mSouth Holland: £11.6mCornwall: £122.7mSouth Holland: £10.9mCornwall: £115.9m

    £122.2m£122.7m£115.9mCornwall is higher£11.5m£11.6m£10.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cornwall £118.6m, South Holland £14.5mSouth Holland: £14.5mCornwall: £118.6mSouth Holland: £14.5mCornwall: £119.1mSouth Holland: £13.7mCornwall: £112.5m

    £118.6m£119.1m£112.5mCornwall is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cornwall £1.7m, South Holland £0.49mSouth Holland: £0.49mCornwall: £1.7mSouth Holland: £0.50mCornwall: £1.7mSouth Holland: £0.47mCornwall: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cornwall £2.3m, South Holland £0.28mSouth Holland: £0.28mCornwall: £2.3mSouth Holland: £0.28mCornwall: £2.3mSouth Holland: £0.27mCornwall: £2.2m

    £2.3m£2.3m£2.2mCornwall is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cornwall £3.8m, South Holland £0.68mSouth Holland: £0.68mCornwall: £3.8mSouth Holland: £0.68mCornwall: £3.8mSouth Holland: £0.64mCornwall: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cornwall 145,869, South Holland 22,979South Holland: 22,979Cornwall: 145,869

    145,869Cornwall is higher22,979

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cornwall 14,786, South Holland 2,144South Holland: 2,144Cornwall: 14,786

    14,786Cornwall is higher2,144

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cornwall 18,787, South Holland 3,698South Holland: 3,698Cornwall: 18,787

    18,787Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count3,698

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cornwall 40,711, South Holland 6,414South Holland: 6,414Cornwall: 40,711

    40,711Cornwall is higher6,414

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cornwall 65,617, South Holland 10,780South Holland: 10,780Cornwall: 65,617

    65,617Cornwall is higher10,780

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cornwall 8,041, South Holland 1,574South Holland: 1,574Cornwall: 8,041

    8,041Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count1,574

Show the numbers
Cornwall and South Holland, total
MeasureCornwallSouth HollandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.9bn£2.9bn£2.8bn£461.9m£463.8m£438.1mCornwall
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn£290.2m£291.4m£275.3mCornwall
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£678.4m£681.2m£643.5m£104.9m£105.3m£99.5mCornwall
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£1.6bn£1.6bn£1.5bn£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mCornwall
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£55.3m£55.5m£52.4m£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mCornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£86.6m£86.9m£82.1m£17.3m£17.3m£16.4mCornwall
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mCornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£272.7m£273.9m£258.7m£42.2m£42.4m£40.1mCornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.0m£72.3m£68.3m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mCornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.0m£37.1m£35.1m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mCornwall
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£518.7m£521.0m£492.0m£82.6m£82.9m£78.3mCornwall
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£122.2m£122.7m£115.9m£11.5m£11.6m£10.9mCornwall
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£118.6m£119.1m£112.5m£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mCornwall
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mCornwall
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£2.3m£2.3m£2.2m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mCornwall
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£0.68m£0.68m£0.64mCornwall
State Pensiontotal, March 2026145,86922,979Cornwall
Pension Credittotal, March 202614,7862,144Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202618,7873,698Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202640,7116,414Cornwall
Universal Credittotal, May 202665,61710,780Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268,0411,574Cornwall

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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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