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Cotswold and Isles of Scilly

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

Cotswold is higher than Isles of Scilly on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 22 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

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

Cotswold Isles of Scilly

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £59£60£56Cotswold is higher£0.00

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £5.24£5.26£4.97Cotswold is higher£0.00

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

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

    £1.98£1.99£1.88Cotswold is higher£0.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    1,011.0Cotswold is higher891.6

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

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

    61.7Cotswold is higher41.3

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

    119.8Cotswold is higher72.3

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

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

    35.5Cotswold is higher17.6

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

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

    111.5Cotswold is higher63.1

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

    13.1Cotswold is higher4.8

Show the numbers
Cotswold and Isles of Scilly, per person in the age group
MeasureCotswoldIsles of ScillyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,376£4,394£4,150£3,227£3,241£3,061Cotswold
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,343£12,396£11,708£10,731£10,777£10,179Cotswold
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,215£1,220£1,153£440£442£417Cotswold
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,539£11,588£10,945£10,077£10,120£9,558Cotswold
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£232£233£220£212£213£201Cotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£556£559£528£432£434£410Cotswold
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£9.80£9.85£9.30Cotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£103£104£98Cotswold
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£37£37£35Cotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£59£60£56£0.00Cotswold
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,005£1,009£953£374£376£355Cotswold
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£137£137£130£81£81£77Cotswold
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£144£144£136£66£66£62Cotswold
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.24£5.26£4.97£0.00Cotswold
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.98£1.99£1.88£0.00Cotswold
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£121£121£115Isles of Scilly
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,011.0891.6Cotswold
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202661.741.3Cotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026119.872.3Cotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.517.6Cotswold
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026111.563.1Cotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.14.8Cotswold

Per resident

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

Cotswold Isles of Scilly

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £34£34£32Cotswold is higher£0.00

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

    £2.97£2.99£2.82Cotswold is higher£0.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

    £1.13£1.13£1.07Cotswold is higher£0.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    264.5Cotswold is higher217.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    16.1Cotswold is higher10.1

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

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

    31.3Cotswold is higher17.6

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

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

    35.5Cotswold is higher17.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    63.3Cotswold is higher38.6

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

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

    7.5Cotswold is higher2.9

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Cotswold and Isles of Scilly, per resident
MeasureCotswoldIsles of ScillyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,376£4,394£4,150£3,227£3,241£3,061Cotswold
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,229£3,243£3,063£2,616£2,627£2,482Cotswold
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£690£692£654£269£271£256Cotswold
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,018£3,031£2,863£2,457£2,467£2,330Cotswold
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£52£52£49Cotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£105£106£100Cotswold
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£2.39£2.40£2.27Cotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£103£104£98Cotswold
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£37£37£35Cotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£34£34£32£0.00Cotswold
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£570£573£541£229£230£217Cotswold
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£137£137£130£81£81£77Cotswold
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£40£40£38Cotswold
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.97£2.99£2.82£0.00Cotswold
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.13£1.13£1.07£0.00Cotswold
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£121£121£115Isles of Scilly
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026264.5217.4Cotswold
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.110.1Cotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.317.6Cotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.517.6Cotswold
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202663.338.6Cotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.52.9Cotswold

Total

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

Cotswold Isles of Scilly

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £3.1m£3.1m£2.9mCotswold is higher£0

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mCotswold is higher£0

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

    £0.10mCotswold is higher£0

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    24,259Cotswold is higher518

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    1,480Cotswold is higher24

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

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

    2,875Cotswold is higher42

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

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

    3,260Cotswold is higher42

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    5,802Cotswold is higher92

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

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

    684Cotswold is higher7

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Cotswold and Isles of Scilly, total
MeasureCotswoldIsles of ScillyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£401.4m£403.1m£380.7m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mCotswold
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£296.2m£297.4m£280.9m£6.2m£6.3m£5.9mCotswold
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£63.3m£63.5m£60.0m£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mCotswold
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£276.9m£278.0m£262.6m£5.9m£5.9m£5.6mCotswold
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£0.12mCotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.4m£12.7m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mCotswold
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£5,696£5,720£5,403Cotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mCotswold
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m£0.09m£0.09m£0.08mCotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.1m£3.1m£2.9m£0Cotswold
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£52.3m£52.5m£49.6m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mCotswold
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mCotswold
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£0.10m£0.10m£0.09mCotswold
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0Cotswold
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.10m£0Cotswold
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mCotswold
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,259518Cotswold
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,48024Cotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,87542Cotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,26042Cotswold
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,80292Cotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266847Cotswold

Sources

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

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  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.
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