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Cornwall and North Norfolk

582,205 and 103,431 residents (mid-2024).

Cornwall is higher than North Norfolk on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 13 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 12 of 22 measures, and North Norfolk on 10. 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 North Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cornwall £4,991, North Norfolk £5,829North Norfolk: £5,829Cornwall: £4,991North Norfolk: £5,854Cornwall: £5,013North Norfolk: £5,529Cornwall: £4,735

    £4,991£5,013£4,735North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5,829£5,854£5,529

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Cornwall £12,212, North Norfolk £12,346North Norfolk: £12,346Cornwall: £12,212North Norfolk: £12,398Cornwall: £12,264North Norfolk: £11,710Cornwall: £11,584

    £12,212£12,264£11,584North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£12,346£12,398£11,710

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Cornwall £2,011, North Norfolk £1,896North Norfolk: £1,896Cornwall: £2,011North Norfolk: £1,904Cornwall: £2,019North Norfolk: £1,798Cornwall: £1,907

    £2,011£2,019£1,907Cornwall is higher£1,896£1,904£1,798

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cornwall £11,199, North Norfolk £11,397North Norfolk: £11,397Cornwall: £11,199North Norfolk: £11,445Cornwall: £11,247North Norfolk: £10,810Cornwall: £10,623

    £11,199£11,247£10,623North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£11,397£11,445£10,810

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cornwall £384, North Norfolk £280North Norfolk: £280Cornwall: £384North Norfolk: £281Cornwall: £386North Norfolk: £266Cornwall: £364

    £384£386£364Cornwall is higher£280£281£266

  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, North Norfolk £649North Norfolk: £649Cornwall: £602North Norfolk: £652Cornwall: £604North Norfolk: £615Cornwall: £571

    £602£604£571North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£649£652£615

  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, North Norfolk £20North Norfolk: £20Cornwall: £27North Norfolk: £20Cornwall: £27North Norfolk: £19Cornwall: £26

    £27£27£26Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cornwall £468, North Norfolk £434North Norfolk: £434Cornwall: £468North Norfolk: £436Cornwall: £470North Norfolk: £412Cornwall: £444

    £468£470£444Cornwall is higher£434£436£412

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cornwall £124, North Norfolk £113North Norfolk: £113Cornwall: £124North Norfolk: £113Cornwall: £124North Norfolk: £107Cornwall: £117

    £124£124£117Cornwall is higher£113£113£107

  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, North Norfolk £117North Norfolk: £117Cornwall: £110North Norfolk: £117Cornwall: £110North Norfolk: £111Cornwall: £104

    £110£110£104North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£117£117£111

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cornwall £1,537, North Norfolk £1,401North Norfolk: £1,401Cornwall: £1,537North Norfolk: £1,407Cornwall: £1,544North Norfolk: £1,329Cornwall: £1,458

    £1,537£1,544£1,458Cornwall is higher£1,401£1,407£1,329

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cornwall £210, North Norfolk £196North Norfolk: £196Cornwall: £210North Norfolk: £197Cornwall: £211North Norfolk: £186Cornwall: £199

    £210£211£199Cornwall is higher£196£197£186

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cornwall £352, North Norfolk £367North Norfolk: £367Cornwall: £352North Norfolk: £368Cornwall: £353North Norfolk: £348Cornwall: £333

    £352£353£333North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£367£368£348

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cornwall £5.13, North Norfolk £5.20North Norfolk: £5.20Cornwall: £5.13North Norfolk: £5.22Cornwall: £5.16North Norfolk: £4.93Cornwall: £4.87

    £5.13£5.16£4.87North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5.20£5.22£4.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Cornwall £6.79, North Norfolk £5.90North Norfolk: £5.90Cornwall: £6.79North Norfolk: £5.93Cornwall: £6.82North Norfolk: £5.60Cornwall: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Cornwall is higher£5.90£5.93£5.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cornwall £6.47, North Norfolk £7.28North Norfolk: £7.28Cornwall: £6.47North Norfolk: £7.32Cornwall: £6.50North Norfolk: £6.91Cornwall: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£7.28£7.32£6.91

  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, North Norfolk 1,004.6North Norfolk: 1,004.6Cornwall: 1,013.9

    1,013.9Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count1,004.6

  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, North Norfolk 79.0North Norfolk: 79.0Cornwall: 102.8

    102.8Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count79.0

  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, North Norfolk 140.6North Norfolk: 140.6Cornwall: 130.6

    130.6North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count140.6

  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, North Norfolk 64.2North Norfolk: 64.2Cornwall: 69.9

    69.9Cornwall is higher64.2

  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, North Norfolk 182.7North Norfolk: 182.7Cornwall: 194.5

    194.5Cornwall is higher182.7

  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: Cornwall 23.8, North Norfolk 25.7North Norfolk: 25.7Cornwall: 23.8

    23.8North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count25.7

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Cornwall and North Norfolk, per person in the age group
MeasureCornwallNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,991£5,013£4,735£5,829£5,854£5,529North Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,212£12,264£11,584£12,346£12,398£11,710North Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,011£2,019£1,907£1,896£1,904£1,798Cornwall
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,199£11,247£10,623£11,397£11,445£10,810North Norfolk
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£384£386£364£280£281£266Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£602£604£571£649£652£615North Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£27£27£26£20£20£19Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£468£470£444£434£436£412Cornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£113£113£107Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£110£110£104£117£117£111North Norfolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,537£1,544£1,458£1,401£1,407£1,329Cornwall
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£210£211£199£196£197£186Cornwall
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£352£353£333£367£368£348North Norfolk
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.13£5.16£4.87£5.20£5.22£4.93North Norfolk
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£5.90£5.93£5.60Cornwall
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14£7.28£7.32£6.91North Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.91,004.6Cornwall
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026102.879.0Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026130.6140.6North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.964.2Cornwall
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026194.5182.7Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.825.7North Norfolk

Per resident

Cornwall is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and North Norfolk on 9. 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 North Norfolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cornwall £4,991, North Norfolk £5,829North Norfolk: £5,829Cornwall: £4,991North Norfolk: £5,854Cornwall: £5,013North Norfolk: £5,529Cornwall: £4,735

    £4,991£5,013£4,735North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£5,829£5,854£5,529

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cornwall £3,018, North Norfolk £4,093North Norfolk: £4,093Cornwall: £3,018North Norfolk: £4,111Cornwall: £3,031North Norfolk: £3,883Cornwall: £2,863

    £3,018£3,031£2,863North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£4,093£4,111£3,883

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cornwall £1,165, North Norfolk £986North Norfolk: £986Cornwall: £1,165North Norfolk: £990Cornwall: £1,170North Norfolk: £936Cornwall: £1,105

    £1,165£1,170£1,105Cornwall is higher£986£990£936

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cornwall £2,768, North Norfolk £3,778North Norfolk: £3,778Cornwall: £2,768North Norfolk: £3,795Cornwall: £2,779North Norfolk: £3,584Cornwall: £2,625

    £2,768£2,779£2,625North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,778£3,795£3,584

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cornwall £95, North Norfolk £93North Norfolk: £93Cornwall: £95North Norfolk: £93Cornwall: £95North Norfolk: £88Cornwall: £90

    £95£95£90Cornwall is higher£93£93£88

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cornwall £149, North Norfolk £215North Norfolk: £215Cornwall: £149North Norfolk: £216Cornwall: £149North Norfolk: £204Cornwall: £141

    £149£149£141North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£215£216£204

  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, North Norfolk £6.74North Norfolk: £6.74Cornwall: £6.65North Norfolk: £6.77Cornwall: £6.68North Norfolk: £6.39Cornwall: £6.31

    £6.65£6.68£6.31North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£6.74£6.77£6.39

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cornwall £468, North Norfolk £434North Norfolk: £434Cornwall: £468North Norfolk: £436Cornwall: £470North Norfolk: £412Cornwall: £444

    £468£470£444Cornwall is higher£434£436£412

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cornwall £124, North Norfolk £113North Norfolk: £113Cornwall: £124North Norfolk: £113Cornwall: £124North Norfolk: £107Cornwall: £117

    £124£124£117Cornwall is higher£113£113£107

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cornwall £63, North Norfolk £61North Norfolk: £61Cornwall: £63North Norfolk: £61Cornwall: £64North Norfolk: £58Cornwall: £60

    £63£64£60Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cornwall £891, North Norfolk £729North Norfolk: £729Cornwall: £891North Norfolk: £732Cornwall: £895North Norfolk: £691Cornwall: £845

    £891£895£845Cornwall is higher£729£732£691

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cornwall £210, North Norfolk £196North Norfolk: £196Cornwall: £210North Norfolk: £197Cornwall: £211North Norfolk: £186Cornwall: £199

    £210£211£199Cornwall is higher£196£197£186

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cornwall £204, North Norfolk £191North Norfolk: £191Cornwall: £204North Norfolk: £192Cornwall: £205North Norfolk: £181Cornwall: £193

    £204£205£193Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£191£192£181

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cornwall £2.97, North Norfolk £2.71North Norfolk: £2.71Cornwall: £2.97North Norfolk: £2.72Cornwall: £2.99North Norfolk: £2.57Cornwall: £2.82

    £2.97£2.99£2.82Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count£2.71£2.72£2.57

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cornwall £3.93, North Norfolk £3.07North Norfolk: £3.07Cornwall: £3.93North Norfolk: £3.08Cornwall: £3.95North Norfolk: £2.91Cornwall: £3.73

    £3.93£3.95£3.73Cornwall is higher£3.07£3.08£2.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cornwall £6.47, North Norfolk £7.28North Norfolk: £7.28Cornwall: £6.47North Norfolk: £7.32Cornwall: £6.50North Norfolk: £6.91Cornwall: £6.14

    £6.47£6.50£6.14North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count£7.28£7.32£6.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cornwall 250.6, North Norfolk 333.1North Norfolk: 333.1Cornwall: 250.6

    250.6North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count333.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cornwall 25.4, North Norfolk 26.2North Norfolk: 26.2Cornwall: 25.4

    25.4North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count26.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cornwall 32.3, North Norfolk 46.6North Norfolk: 46.6Cornwall: 32.3

    32.3North Norfolk is higherDepends on how you count46.6

  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, North Norfolk 64.2North Norfolk: 64.2Cornwall: 69.9

    69.9Cornwall is higher64.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cornwall 112.7, North Norfolk 95.0North Norfolk: 95.0Cornwall: 112.7

    112.7Cornwall is higher95.0

  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, North Norfolk 13.4North Norfolk: 13.4Cornwall: 13.8

    13.8Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count13.4

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Cornwall and North Norfolk, per resident
MeasureCornwallNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,991£5,013£4,735£5,829£5,854£5,529North Norfolk
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,018£3,031£2,863£4,093£4,111£3,883North Norfolk
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,165£1,170£1,105£986£990£936Cornwall
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,768£2,779£2,625£3,778£3,795£3,584North Norfolk
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£95£95£90£93£93£88Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£149£141£215£216£204North Norfolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.65£6.68£6.31£6.74£6.77£6.39North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£468£470£444£434£436£412Cornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£113£113£107Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£63£64£60£61£61£58Cornwall
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£891£895£845£729£732£691Cornwall
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£210£211£199£196£197£186Cornwall
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£204£205£193£191£192£181Cornwall
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.97£2.99£2.82£2.71£2.72£2.57Cornwall
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.93£3.95£3.73£3.07£3.08£2.91Cornwall
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.47£6.50£6.14£7.28£7.32£6.91North Norfolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026250.6333.1North Norfolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.426.2North Norfolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.346.6North Norfolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.964.2Cornwall
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026112.795.0Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.813.4Cornwall

Total

Cornwall is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and North Norfolk 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 North Norfolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cornwall £2.9bn, North Norfolk £602.9mNorth Norfolk: £602.9mCornwall: £2.9bnNorth Norfolk: £605.5mCornwall: £2.9bnNorth Norfolk: £571.9mCornwall: £2.8bn

    £2.9bn£2.9bn£2.8bnCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£602.9m£605.5m£571.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cornwall £1.8bn, North Norfolk £423.4mNorth Norfolk: £423.4mCornwall: £1.8bnNorth Norfolk: £425.2mCornwall: £1.8bnNorth Norfolk: £401.6mCornwall: £1.7bn

    £1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bnCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£423.4m£425.2m£401.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cornwall £678.4m, North Norfolk £102.0mNorth Norfolk: £102.0mCornwall: £678.4mNorth Norfolk: £102.4mCornwall: £681.2mNorth Norfolk: £96.8mCornwall: £643.5m

    £678.4m£681.2m£643.5mCornwall is higher£102.0m£102.4m£96.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cornwall £1.6bn, North Norfolk £390.8mNorth Norfolk: £390.8mCornwall: £1.6bnNorth Norfolk: £392.5mCornwall: £1.6bnNorth Norfolk: £370.7mCornwall: £1.5bn

    £1.6bn£1.6bn£1.5bnCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£390.8m£392.5m£370.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cornwall £55.3m, North Norfolk £9.6mNorth Norfolk: £9.6mCornwall: £55.3mNorth Norfolk: £9.6mCornwall: £55.5mNorth Norfolk: £9.1mCornwall: £52.4m

    £55.3m£55.5m£52.4mCornwall is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cornwall £86.6m, North Norfolk £22.3mNorth Norfolk: £22.3mCornwall: £86.6mNorth Norfolk: £22.3mCornwall: £86.9mNorth Norfolk: £21.1mCornwall: £82.1m

    £86.6m£86.9m£82.1mCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£22.3m£22.3m£21.1m

  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, North Norfolk £0.70mNorth Norfolk: £0.70mCornwall: £3.9mNorth Norfolk: £0.70mCornwall: £3.9mNorth Norfolk: £0.66mCornwall: £3.7m

    £3.9m£3.9m£3.7mCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cornwall £272.7m, North Norfolk £44.9mNorth Norfolk: £44.9mCornwall: £272.7mNorth Norfolk: £45.1mCornwall: £273.9mNorth Norfolk: £42.6mCornwall: £258.7m

    £272.7m£273.9m£258.7mCornwall is higher£44.9m£45.1m£42.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cornwall £72.0m, North Norfolk £11.6mNorth Norfolk: £11.6mCornwall: £72.0mNorth Norfolk: £11.7mCornwall: £72.3mNorth Norfolk: £11.0mCornwall: £68.3m

    £72.0m£72.3m£68.3mCornwall is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cornwall £37.0m, North Norfolk £6.3mNorth Norfolk: £6.3mCornwall: £37.0mNorth Norfolk: £6.3mCornwall: £37.1mNorth Norfolk: £6.0mCornwall: £35.1m

    £37.0m£37.1m£35.1mCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£6.3m£6.3m£6.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cornwall £518.7m, North Norfolk £75.4mNorth Norfolk: £75.4mCornwall: £518.7mNorth Norfolk: £75.7mCornwall: £521.0mNorth Norfolk: £71.5mCornwall: £492.0m

    £518.7m£521.0m£492.0mCornwall is higher£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cornwall £122.2m, North Norfolk £20.3mNorth Norfolk: £20.3mCornwall: £122.2mNorth Norfolk: £20.3mCornwall: £122.7mNorth Norfolk: £19.2mCornwall: £115.9m

    £122.2m£122.7m£115.9mCornwall is higher£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cornwall £118.6m, North Norfolk £19.7mNorth Norfolk: £19.7mCornwall: £118.6mNorth Norfolk: £19.8mCornwall: £119.1mNorth Norfolk: £18.7mCornwall: £112.5m

    £118.6m£119.1m£112.5mCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cornwall £1.7m, North Norfolk £0.28mNorth Norfolk: £0.28mCornwall: £1.7mNorth Norfolk: £0.28mCornwall: £1.7mNorth Norfolk: £0.27mCornwall: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cornwall £2.3m, North Norfolk £0.32mNorth Norfolk: £0.32mCornwall: £2.3mNorth Norfolk: £0.32mCornwall: £2.3mNorth Norfolk: £0.30mCornwall: £2.2m

    £2.3m£2.3m£2.2mCornwall is higher£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cornwall £3.8m, North Norfolk £0.75mNorth Norfolk: £0.75mCornwall: £3.8mNorth Norfolk: £0.76mCornwall: £3.8mNorth Norfolk: £0.71mCornwall: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mCornwall is higherDepends on how you count£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cornwall 145,869, North Norfolk 34,449North Norfolk: 34,449Cornwall: 145,869

    145,869Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count34,449

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cornwall 14,786, North Norfolk 2,709North Norfolk: 2,709Cornwall: 14,786

    14,786Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count2,709

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cornwall 18,787, North Norfolk 4,822North Norfolk: 4,822Cornwall: 18,787

    18,787Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count4,822

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cornwall 40,711, North Norfolk 6,639North Norfolk: 6,639Cornwall: 40,711

    40,711Cornwall is higher6,639

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cornwall 65,617, North Norfolk 9,829North Norfolk: 9,829Cornwall: 65,617

    65,617Cornwall is higher9,829

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cornwall 8,041, North Norfolk 1,383North Norfolk: 1,383Cornwall: 8,041

    8,041Cornwall is higherDepends on how you count1,383

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Cornwall and North Norfolk, total
MeasureCornwallNorth NorfolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.9bn£2.9bn£2.8bn£602.9m£605.5m£571.9mCornwall
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.8bn£1.8bn£1.7bn£423.4m£425.2m£401.6mCornwall
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£678.4m£681.2m£643.5m£102.0m£102.4m£96.8mCornwall
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£1.6bn£1.6bn£1.5bn£390.8m£392.5m£370.7mCornwall
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£55.3m£55.5m£52.4m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mCornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£86.6m£86.9m£82.1m£22.3m£22.3m£21.1mCornwall
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mCornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£272.7m£273.9m£258.7m£44.9m£45.1m£42.6mCornwall
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£72.0m£72.3m£68.3m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mCornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.0m£37.1m£35.1m£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mCornwall
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£518.7m£521.0m£492.0m£75.4m£75.7m£71.5mCornwall
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£122.2m£122.7m£115.9m£20.3m£20.3m£19.2mCornwall
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£118.6m£119.1m£112.5m£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mCornwall
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mCornwall
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£2.3m£2.3m£2.2m£0.32m£0.32m£0.30mCornwall
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mCornwall
State Pensiontotal, March 2026145,86934,449Cornwall
Pension Credittotal, March 202614,7862,709Cornwall
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202618,7874,822Cornwall
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202640,7116,639Cornwall
Universal Credittotal, May 202665,6179,829Cornwall
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268,0411,383Cornwall

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.
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