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Isles of Scilly and Cotswold

2,383 and 91,728 residents (mid-2024).

Isles of Scilly is higher than Cotswold on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Isles of Scilly is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Cotswold on 21. 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

Isles of Scilly Cotswold

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Isles of Scilly £3,227, Cotswold £4,376Cotswold: £4,376Isles of Scilly: £3,227Cotswold: £4,394Isles of Scilly: £3,241Cotswold: £4,150Isles of Scilly: £3,061

    £3,227£3,241£3,061Cotswold is higher£4,376£4,394£4,150

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Isles of Scilly £10,731, Cotswold £12,343Cotswold: £12,343Isles of Scilly: £10,731Cotswold: £12,396Isles of Scilly: £10,777Cotswold: £11,708Isles of Scilly: £10,179

    £10,731£10,777£10,179Cotswold is higher£12,343£12,396£11,708

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Isles of Scilly £440, Cotswold £1,215Cotswold: £1,215Isles of Scilly: £440Cotswold: £1,220Isles of Scilly: £442Cotswold: £1,153Isles of Scilly: £417

    £440£442£417Cotswold is higher£1,215£1,220£1,153

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Isles of Scilly £10,077, Cotswold £11,539Cotswold: £11,539Isles of Scilly: £10,077Cotswold: £11,588Isles of Scilly: £10,120Cotswold: £10,945Isles of Scilly: £9,558

    £10,077£10,120£9,558Cotswold is higher£11,539£11,588£10,945

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Isles of Scilly £212, Cotswold £232Cotswold: £232Isles of Scilly: £212Cotswold: £233Isles of Scilly: £213Cotswold: £220Isles of Scilly: £201

    £212£213£201Cotswold is higher£232£233£220

  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: Isles of Scilly £432, Cotswold £556Cotswold: £556Isles of Scilly: £432Cotswold: £559Isles of Scilly: £434Cotswold: £528Isles of Scilly: £410

    £432£434£410Cotswold is higher£556£559£528

  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: Isles of Scilly £9.80, Cotswold £16Cotswold: £16Isles of Scilly: £9.80Cotswold: £16Isles of Scilly: £9.85Cotswold: £15Isles of Scilly: £9.30

    £9.80£9.85£9.30Cotswold is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Isles of Scilly £103, Cotswold £235Cotswold: £235Isles of Scilly: £103Cotswold: £236Isles of Scilly: £104Cotswold: £223Isles of Scilly: £98

    £103£104£98Cotswold is higher£235£236£223

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Isles of Scilly £37, Cotswold £79Cotswold: £79Isles of Scilly: £37Cotswold: £79Isles of Scilly: £37Cotswold: £75Isles of Scilly: £35

    £37£37£35Cotswold is higher£79£79£75

  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: Isles of Scilly £0.00, Cotswold £59Cotswold: £59Isles of Scilly: £0.00Cotswold: £60Isles of Scilly: £0.00Cotswold: £56Isles of Scilly: £0.00

    £0.00Cotswold is higher£59£60£56

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Isles of Scilly £374, Cotswold £1,005Cotswold: £1,005Isles of Scilly: £374Cotswold: £1,009Isles of Scilly: £376Cotswold: £953Isles of Scilly: £355

    £374£376£355Cotswold is higher£1,005£1,009£953

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Isles of Scilly £81, Cotswold £137Cotswold: £137Isles of Scilly: £81Cotswold: £137Isles of Scilly: £81Cotswold: £130Isles of Scilly: £77

    £81£81£77Cotswold is higher£137£137£130

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Isles of Scilly £66, Cotswold £144Cotswold: £144Isles of Scilly: £66Cotswold: £144Isles of Scilly: £66Cotswold: £136Isles of Scilly: £62

    £66£66£62Cotswold is higher£144£144£136

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Isles of Scilly £0.00, Cotswold £5.24Cotswold: £5.24Isles of Scilly: £0.00Cotswold: £5.26Isles of Scilly: £0.00Cotswold: £4.97Isles of Scilly: £0.00

    £0.00Cotswold is higher£5.24£5.26£4.97

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Isles of Scilly £0.00, Cotswold £1.98Cotswold: £1.98Isles of Scilly: £0.00Cotswold: £1.99Isles of Scilly: £0.00Cotswold: £1.88Isles of Scilly: £0.00

    £0.00Cotswold is higher£1.98£1.99£1.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Isles of Scilly £121, Cotswold £6.63Cotswold: £6.63Isles of Scilly: £121Cotswold: £6.66Isles of Scilly: £121Cotswold: £6.29Isles of Scilly: £115

    £121£121£115Isles of Scilly is higherDepends on how you count£6.63£6.66£6.29

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Isles of Scilly 891.6, Cotswold 1,011.0Cotswold: 1,011.0Isles of Scilly: 891.6

    891.6Cotswold is higher1,011.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Isles of Scilly 41.3, Cotswold 61.7Cotswold: 61.7Isles of Scilly: 41.3

    41.3Cotswold is higher61.7

  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: Isles of Scilly 72.3, Cotswold 119.8Cotswold: 119.8Isles of Scilly: 72.3

    72.3Cotswold is higher119.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Isles of Scilly 17.6, Cotswold 35.5Cotswold: 35.5Isles of Scilly: 17.6

    17.6Cotswold is higher35.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Isles of Scilly 63.1, Cotswold 111.5Cotswold: 111.5Isles of Scilly: 63.1

    63.1Cotswold is higher111.5

  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: Isles of Scilly 4.8, Cotswold 13.1Cotswold: 13.1Isles of Scilly: 4.8

    4.8Cotswold is higher13.1

Show the numbers
Isles of Scilly and Cotswold, per person in the age group
MeasureIsles of ScillyCotswoldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,227£3,241£3,061£4,376£4,394£4,150Cotswold
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,731£10,777£10,179£12,343£12,396£11,708Cotswold
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£440£442£417£1,215£1,220£1,153Cotswold
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,077£10,120£9,558£11,539£11,588£10,945Cotswold
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£212£213£201£232£233£220Cotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£432£434£410£556£559£528Cotswold
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£9.80£9.85£9.30£16£16£15Cotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£235£236£223Cotswold
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£37£37£35£79£79£75Cotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£0.00£59£60£56Cotswold
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£374£376£355£1,005£1,009£953Cotswold
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£137£137£130Cotswold
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£66£66£62£144£144£136Cotswold
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£0.00£5.24£5.26£4.97Cotswold
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£0.00£1.98£1.99£1.88Cotswold
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£121£121£115£6.63£6.66£6.29Isles of Scilly
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026891.61,011.0Cotswold
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202641.361.7Cotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.3119.8Cotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202617.635.5Cotswold
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202663.1111.5Cotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 20264.813.1Cotswold

Per resident

Isles of Scilly is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Cotswold on 21. 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

Isles of Scilly Cotswold

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Isles of Scilly £3,227, Cotswold £4,376Cotswold: £4,376Isles of Scilly: £3,227Cotswold: £4,394Isles of Scilly: £3,241Cotswold: £4,150Isles of Scilly: £3,061

    £3,227£3,241£3,061Cotswold is higher£4,376£4,394£4,150

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Isles of Scilly £2,616, Cotswold £3,229Cotswold: £3,229Isles of Scilly: £2,616Cotswold: £3,243Isles of Scilly: £2,627Cotswold: £3,063Isles of Scilly: £2,482

    £2,616£2,627£2,482Cotswold is higher£3,229£3,243£3,063

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Isles of Scilly £269, Cotswold £690Cotswold: £690Isles of Scilly: £269Cotswold: £692Isles of Scilly: £271Cotswold: £654Isles of Scilly: £256

    £269£271£256Cotswold is higher£690£692£654

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Isles of Scilly £2,457, Cotswold £3,018Cotswold: £3,018Isles of Scilly: £2,457Cotswold: £3,031Isles of Scilly: £2,467Cotswold: £2,863Isles of Scilly: £2,330

    £2,457£2,467£2,330Cotswold is higher£3,018£3,031£2,863

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Isles of Scilly £52, Cotswold £61Cotswold: £61Isles of Scilly: £52Cotswold: £61Isles of Scilly: £52Cotswold: £58Isles of Scilly: £49

    £52£52£49Cotswold is higher£61£61£58

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Isles of Scilly £105, Cotswold £145Cotswold: £145Isles of Scilly: £105Cotswold: £146Isles of Scilly: £106Cotswold: £138Isles of Scilly: £100

    £105£106£100Cotswold is higher£145£146£138

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Isles of Scilly £2.39, Cotswold £4.22Cotswold: £4.22Isles of Scilly: £2.39Cotswold: £4.23Isles of Scilly: £2.40Cotswold: £4.00Isles of Scilly: £2.27

    £2.39£2.40£2.27Cotswold is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Isles of Scilly £103, Cotswold £235Cotswold: £235Isles of Scilly: £103Cotswold: £236Isles of Scilly: £104Cotswold: £223Isles of Scilly: £98

    £103£104£98Cotswold is higher£235£236£223

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Isles of Scilly £37, Cotswold £79Cotswold: £79Isles of Scilly: £37Cotswold: £79Isles of Scilly: £37Cotswold: £75Isles of Scilly: £35

    £37£37£35Cotswold is higher£79£79£75

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Isles of Scilly £0.00, Cotswold £34Cotswold: £34Isles of Scilly: £0.00Cotswold: £34Isles of Scilly: £0.00Cotswold: £32Isles of Scilly: £0.00

    £0.00Cotswold is higher£34£34£32

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Isles of Scilly £229, Cotswold £570Cotswold: £570Isles of Scilly: £229Cotswold: £573Isles of Scilly: £230Cotswold: £541Isles of Scilly: £217

    £229£230£217Cotswold is higher£570£573£541

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Isles of Scilly £81, Cotswold £137Cotswold: £137Isles of Scilly: £81Cotswold: £137Isles of Scilly: £81Cotswold: £130Isles of Scilly: £77

    £81£81£77Cotswold is higher£137£137£130

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Isles of Scilly £40, Cotswold £81Cotswold: £81Isles of Scilly: £40Cotswold: £82Isles of Scilly: £40Cotswold: £77Isles of Scilly: £38

    £40£40£38Cotswold is higher£81£82£77

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Isles of Scilly £0.00, Cotswold £2.97Cotswold: £2.97Isles of Scilly: £0.00Cotswold: £2.99Isles of Scilly: £0.00Cotswold: £2.82Isles of Scilly: £0.00

    £0.00Cotswold is higher£2.97£2.99£2.82

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Isles of Scilly £0.00, Cotswold £1.13Cotswold: £1.13Isles of Scilly: £0.00Cotswold: £1.13Isles of Scilly: £0.00Cotswold: £1.07Isles of Scilly: £0.00

    £0.00Cotswold is higher£1.13£1.13£1.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Isles of Scilly £121, Cotswold £6.63Cotswold: £6.63Isles of Scilly: £121Cotswold: £6.66Isles of Scilly: £121Cotswold: £6.29Isles of Scilly: £115

    £121£121£115Isles of Scilly is higherDepends on how you count£6.63£6.66£6.29

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Isles of Scilly 217.4, Cotswold 264.5Cotswold: 264.5Isles of Scilly: 217.4

    217.4Cotswold is higher264.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Isles of Scilly 10.1, Cotswold 16.1Cotswold: 16.1Isles of Scilly: 10.1

    10.1Cotswold is higher16.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Isles of Scilly 17.6, Cotswold 31.3Cotswold: 31.3Isles of Scilly: 17.6

    17.6Cotswold is higher31.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Isles of Scilly 17.6, Cotswold 35.5Cotswold: 35.5Isles of Scilly: 17.6

    17.6Cotswold is higher35.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Isles of Scilly 38.6, Cotswold 63.3Cotswold: 63.3Isles of Scilly: 38.6

    38.6Cotswold is higher63.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Isles of Scilly 2.9, Cotswold 7.5Cotswold: 7.5Isles of Scilly: 2.9

    2.9Cotswold is higher7.5

Show the numbers
Isles of Scilly and Cotswold, per resident
MeasureIsles of ScillyCotswoldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,227£3,241£3,061£4,376£4,394£4,150Cotswold
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,616£2,627£2,482£3,229£3,243£3,063Cotswold
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£269£271£256£690£692£654Cotswold
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,457£2,467£2,330£3,018£3,031£2,863Cotswold
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£61£61£58Cotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£145£146£138Cotswold
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.39£2.40£2.27£4.22£4.23£4.00Cotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£235£236£223Cotswold
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£37£37£35£79£79£75Cotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£0.00£34£34£32Cotswold
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£229£230£217£570£573£541Cotswold
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£137£137£130Cotswold
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£40£40£38£81£82£77Cotswold
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£0.00£2.97£2.99£2.82Cotswold
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£0.00£1.13£1.13£1.07Cotswold
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£121£121£115£6.63£6.66£6.29Isles of Scilly
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026217.4264.5Cotswold
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.116.1Cotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.631.3Cotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202617.635.5Cotswold
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202638.663.3Cotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20262.97.5Cotswold

Total

Isles of Scilly is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Cotswold on 22. 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

Isles of Scilly Cotswold

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Isles of Scilly £7.7m, Cotswold £401.4mCotswold: £401.4mIsles of Scilly: £7.7mCotswold: £403.1mIsles of Scilly: £7.7mCotswold: £380.7mIsles of Scilly: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mCotswold is higher£401.4m£403.1m£380.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Isles of Scilly £6.2m, Cotswold £296.2mCotswold: £296.2mIsles of Scilly: £6.2mCotswold: £297.4mIsles of Scilly: £6.3mCotswold: £280.9mIsles of Scilly: £5.9m

    £6.2m£6.3m£5.9mCotswold is higher£296.2m£297.4m£280.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Isles of Scilly £0.64m, Cotswold £63.3mCotswold: £63.3mIsles of Scilly: £0.64mCotswold: £63.5mIsles of Scilly: £0.64mCotswold: £60.0mIsles of Scilly: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mCotswold is higher£63.3m£63.5m£60.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Isles of Scilly £5.9m, Cotswold £276.9mCotswold: £276.9mIsles of Scilly: £5.9mCotswold: £278.0mIsles of Scilly: £5.9mCotswold: £262.6mIsles of Scilly: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mCotswold is higher£276.9m£278.0m£262.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Isles of Scilly £0.12m, Cotswold £5.6mCotswold: £5.6mIsles of Scilly: £0.12mCotswold: £5.6mIsles of Scilly: £0.12mCotswold: £5.3mIsles of Scilly: £0.12m

    £0.12mCotswold is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Isles of Scilly £0.25m, Cotswold £13.3mCotswold: £13.3mIsles of Scilly: £0.25mCotswold: £13.4mIsles of Scilly: £0.25mCotswold: £12.7mIsles of Scilly: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mCotswold is higher£13.3m£13.4m£12.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Isles of Scilly £5,696, Cotswold £0.39mCotswold: £0.39mIsles of Scilly: £5,696Cotswold: £0.39mIsles of Scilly: £5,720Cotswold: £0.37mIsles of Scilly: £5,403

    £5,696£5,720£5,403Cotswold is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Isles of Scilly £0.25m, Cotswold £21.5mCotswold: £21.5mIsles of Scilly: £0.25mCotswold: £21.6mIsles of Scilly: £0.25mCotswold: £20.4mIsles of Scilly: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mCotswold is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Isles of Scilly £0.09m, Cotswold £7.3mCotswold: £7.3mIsles of Scilly: £0.09mCotswold: £7.3mIsles of Scilly: £0.09mCotswold: £6.9mIsles of Scilly: £0.08m

    £0.09m£0.09m£0.08mCotswold is higher£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Isles of Scilly £0, Cotswold £3.1mCotswold: £3.1mIsles of Scilly: £0Cotswold: £3.1mIsles of Scilly: £0Cotswold: £2.9mIsles of Scilly: £0

    £0Cotswold is higher£3.1m£3.1m£2.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Isles of Scilly £0.55m, Cotswold £52.3mCotswold: £52.3mIsles of Scilly: £0.55mCotswold: £52.5mIsles of Scilly: £0.55mCotswold: £49.6mIsles of Scilly: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mCotswold is higher£52.3m£52.5m£49.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Isles of Scilly £0.19m, Cotswold £12.5mCotswold: £12.5mIsles of Scilly: £0.19mCotswold: £12.6mIsles of Scilly: £0.19mCotswold: £11.9mIsles of Scilly: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mCotswold is higher£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Isles of Scilly £0.10m, Cotswold £7.5mCotswold: £7.5mIsles of Scilly: £0.10mCotswold: £7.5mIsles of Scilly: £0.10mCotswold: £7.1mIsles of Scilly: £0.09m

    £0.10m£0.10m£0.09mCotswold is higher£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Isles of Scilly £0, Cotswold £0.27mCotswold: £0.27mIsles of Scilly: £0Cotswold: £0.27mIsles of Scilly: £0Cotswold: £0.26mIsles of Scilly: £0

    £0Cotswold is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Isles of Scilly £0, Cotswold £0.10mCotswold: £0.10mIsles of Scilly: £0Cotswold: £0.10mIsles of Scilly: £0Cotswold: £0.10mIsles of Scilly: £0

    £0Cotswold is higher£0.10m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Isles of Scilly £0.29m, Cotswold £0.61mCotswold: £0.61mIsles of Scilly: £0.29mCotswold: £0.61mIsles of Scilly: £0.29mCotswold: £0.58mIsles of Scilly: £0.27m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.27mCotswold is higherDepends on how you count£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Isles of Scilly 518, Cotswold 24,259Cotswold: 24,259Isles of Scilly: 518

    518Cotswold is higher24,259

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Isles of Scilly 24, Cotswold 1,480Cotswold: 1,480Isles of Scilly: 24

    24Cotswold is higher1,480

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Isles of Scilly 42, Cotswold 2,875Cotswold: 2,875Isles of Scilly: 42

    42Cotswold is higher2,875

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Isles of Scilly 42, Cotswold 3,260Cotswold: 3,260Isles of Scilly: 42

    42Cotswold is higher3,260

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Isles of Scilly 92, Cotswold 5,802Cotswold: 5,802Isles of Scilly: 92

    92Cotswold is higher5,802

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Isles of Scilly 7, Cotswold 684Cotswold: 684Isles of Scilly: 7

    7Cotswold is higher684

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Isles of Scilly and Cotswold, total
MeasureIsles of ScillyCotswoldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£401.4m£403.1m£380.7mCotswold
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£6.2m£6.3m£5.9m£296.2m£297.4m£280.9mCotswold
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£63.3m£63.5m£60.0mCotswold
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£276.9m£278.0m£262.6mCotswold
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£0.12m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mCotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£13.3m£13.4m£12.7mCotswold
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5,696£5,720£5,403£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mCotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mCotswold
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.09m£0.09m£0.08m£7.3m£7.3m£6.9mCotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0£3.1m£3.1m£2.9mCotswold
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£52.3m£52.5m£49.6mCotswold
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£12.5m£12.6m£11.9mCotswold
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.10m£0.10m£0.09m£7.5m£7.5m£7.1mCotswold
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mCotswold
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0£0.10mCotswold
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mCotswold
State Pensiontotal, March 202651824,259Cotswold
Pension Credittotal, March 2026241,480Cotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026422,875Cotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026423,260Cotswold
Universal Credittotal, May 2026925,802Cotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20267684Cotswold

Sources

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

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  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.
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