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Bishop Auckland and Central Devon

94,708 and 97,093 residents (mid-2024).

Bishop Auckland is higher than Central Devon on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Bishop Auckland is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Central Devon 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

Bishop Auckland Central Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bishop Auckland £5,642, Central Devon £4,661Central Devon: £4,661Bishop Auckland: £5,642Central Devon: £4,680Bishop Auckland: £5,666Central Devon: £4,421Bishop Auckland: £5,352

    £5,642£5,666£5,352Bishop Auckland is higher£4,661£4,680£4,421

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bishop Auckland £12,832, Central Devon £12,232Central Devon: £12,232Bishop Auckland: £12,832Central Devon: £12,284Bishop Auckland: £12,887Central Devon: £11,603Bishop Auckland: £12,172

    £12,832£12,887£12,172Bishop Auckland is higherDepends on how you count£12,232£12,284£11,603

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bishop Auckland £2,585, Central Devon £1,586Central Devon: £1,586Bishop Auckland: £2,585Central Devon: £1,593Bishop Auckland: £2,596Central Devon: £1,504Bishop Auckland: £2,452

    £2,585£2,596£2,452Bishop Auckland is higher£1,586£1,593£1,504

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bishop Auckland £11,516, Central Devon £11,316Central Devon: £11,316Bishop Auckland: £11,516Central Devon: £11,364Bishop Auckland: £11,565Central Devon: £10,734Bishop Auckland: £10,923

    £11,516£11,565£10,923Bishop Auckland is higherDepends on how you count£11,316£11,364£10,734

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bishop Auckland £485, Central Devon £297Central Devon: £297Bishop Auckland: £485Central Devon: £298Bishop Auckland: £487Central Devon: £281Bishop Auckland: £460

    £485£487£460Bishop Auckland is higher£297£298£281

  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: Bishop Auckland £798, Central Devon £599Central Devon: £599Bishop Auckland: £798Central Devon: £602Bishop Auckland: £801Central Devon: £568Bishop Auckland: £757

    £798£801£757Bishop Auckland is higher£599£602£568

  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: Bishop Auckland £33, Central Devon £20Central Devon: £20Bishop Auckland: £33Central Devon: £20Bishop Auckland: £33Central Devon: £19Bishop Auckland: £31

    £33£33£31Bishop Auckland is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bishop Auckland £692, Central Devon £344Central Devon: £344Bishop Auckland: £692Central Devon: £346Bishop Auckland: £695Central Devon: £327Bishop Auckland: £656

    £692£695£656Bishop Auckland is higher£344£346£327

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bishop Auckland £168, Central Devon £130Central Devon: £130Bishop Auckland: £168Central Devon: £130Bishop Auckland: £169Central Devon: £123Bishop Auckland: £159

    £168£169£159Bishop Auckland is higher£130£130£123

  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: Bishop Auckland £196, Central Devon £95Central Devon: £95Bishop Auckland: £196Central Devon: £96Bishop Auckland: £197Central Devon: £90Bishop Auckland: £186

    £196£197£186Bishop Auckland is higher£95£96£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bishop Auckland £1,922, Central Devon £1,224Central Devon: £1,224Bishop Auckland: £1,922Central Devon: £1,229Bishop Auckland: £1,930Central Devon: £1,161Bishop Auckland: £1,823

    £1,922£1,930£1,823Bishop Auckland is higher£1,224£1,229£1,161

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bishop Auckland £233, Central Devon £145Central Devon: £145Bishop Auckland: £233Central Devon: £145Bishop Auckland: £234Central Devon: £137Bishop Auckland: £221

    £233£234£221Bishop Auckland is higher£145£145£137

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bishop Auckland £448, Central Devon £257Central Devon: £257Bishop Auckland: £448Central Devon: £258Bishop Auckland: £450Central Devon: £244Bishop Auckland: £425

    £448£450£425Bishop Auckland is higher£257£258£244

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bishop Auckland £6.02, Central Devon £4.65Central Devon: £4.65Bishop Auckland: £6.02Central Devon: £4.67Bishop Auckland: £6.05Central Devon: £4.41Bishop Auckland: £5.71

    £6.02£6.05£5.71Bishop Auckland is higher£4.65£4.67£4.41

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bishop Auckland £13, Central Devon £4.95Central Devon: £4.95Bishop Auckland: £13Central Devon: £4.98Bishop Auckland: £13Central Devon: £4.70Bishop Auckland: £12

    £13£13£12Bishop Auckland is higher£4.95£4.98£4.70

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bishop Auckland £9.37, Central Devon £8.81Central Devon: £8.81Bishop Auckland: £9.37Central Devon: £8.85Bishop Auckland: £9.41Central Devon: £8.36Bishop Auckland: £8.89

    £9.37£9.41£8.89Bishop Auckland is higher£8.81£8.85£8.36

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bishop Auckland 1,009.9, Central Devon 1,018.5Central Devon: 1,018.5Bishop Auckland: 1,009.9

    1,009.9Central Devon is higher1,018.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bishop Auckland 129.5, Central Devon 74.6Central Devon: 74.6Bishop Auckland: 129.5

    129.5Bishop Auckland is higher74.6

  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: Bishop Auckland 159.9, Central Devon 127.9Central Devon: 127.9Bishop Auckland: 159.9

    159.9Bishop Auckland is higher127.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bishop Auckland 103.3, Central Devon 51.6Central Devon: 51.6Bishop Auckland: 103.3

    103.3Bishop Auckland is higher51.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bishop Auckland 241.0, Central Devon 148.2Central Devon: 148.2Bishop Auckland: 241.0

    241.0Bishop Auckland is higher148.2

  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: Bishop Auckland 42.5, Central Devon 21.2Central Devon: 21.2Bishop Auckland: 42.5

    42.5Bishop Auckland is higher21.2

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Bishop Auckland and Central Devon, per person in the age group
MeasureBishop AucklandCentral DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,642£5,666£5,352£4,661£4,680£4,421Bishop Auckland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,832£12,887£12,172£12,232£12,284£11,603Bishop Auckland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,585£2,596£2,452£1,586£1,593£1,504Bishop Auckland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,516£11,565£10,923£11,316£11,364£10,734Bishop Auckland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£485£487£460£297£298£281Bishop Auckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£798£801£757£599£602£568Bishop Auckland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£20£20£19Bishop Auckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£692£695£656£344£346£327Bishop Auckland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£130£130£123Bishop Auckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£196£197£186£95£96£90Bishop Auckland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,922£1,930£1,823£1,224£1,229£1,161Bishop Auckland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£233£234£221£145£145£137Bishop Auckland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£448£450£425£257£258£244Bishop Auckland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.02£6.05£5.71£4.65£4.67£4.41Bishop Auckland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£13£13£12£4.95£4.98£4.70Bishop Auckland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.37£9.41£8.89£8.81£8.85£8.36Bishop Auckland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.91,018.5Central Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.574.6Bishop Auckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026159.9127.9Bishop Auckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.351.6Bishop Auckland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026241.0148.2Bishop Auckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202642.521.2Bishop Auckland

Per resident

Bishop Auckland is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Central Devon on 3. 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

Bishop Auckland Central Devon

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bishop Auckland £5,642, Central Devon £4,661Central Devon: £4,661Bishop Auckland: £5,642Central Devon: £4,680Bishop Auckland: £5,666Central Devon: £4,421Bishop Auckland: £5,352

    £5,642£5,666£5,352Bishop Auckland is higher£4,661£4,680£4,421

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bishop Auckland £3,018, Central Devon £3,132Central Devon: £3,132Bishop Auckland: £3,018Central Devon: £3,145Bishop Auckland: £3,031Central Devon: £2,970Bishop Auckland: £2,863

    £3,018£3,031£2,863Central Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,132£3,145£2,970

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bishop Auckland £1,523, Central Devon £902Central Devon: £902Bishop Auckland: £1,523Central Devon: £905Bishop Auckland: £1,529Central Devon: £855Bishop Auckland: £1,444

    £1,523£1,529£1,444Bishop Auckland is higher£902£905£855

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bishop Auckland £2,708, Central Devon £2,897Central Devon: £2,897Bishop Auckland: £2,708Central Devon: £2,909Bishop Auckland: £2,720Central Devon: £2,748Bishop Auckland: £2,569

    £2,708£2,720£2,569Central Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2,897£2,909£2,748

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bishop Auckland £114, Central Devon £76Central Devon: £76Bishop Auckland: £114Central Devon: £76Bishop Auckland: £115Central Devon: £72Bishop Auckland: £108

    £114£115£108Bishop Auckland is higher£76£76£72

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bishop Auckland £188, Central Devon £153Central Devon: £153Bishop Auckland: £188Central Devon: £154Bishop Auckland: £188Central Devon: £146Bishop Auckland: £178

    £188£188£178Bishop Auckland is higher£153£154£146

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bishop Auckland £7.77, Central Devon £5.23Central Devon: £5.23Bishop Auckland: £7.77Central Devon: £5.25Bishop Auckland: £7.80Central Devon: £4.96Bishop Auckland: £7.37

    £7.77£7.80£7.37Bishop Auckland is higher£5.23£5.25£4.96

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bishop Auckland £692, Central Devon £344Central Devon: £344Bishop Auckland: £692Central Devon: £346Bishop Auckland: £695Central Devon: £327Bishop Auckland: £656

    £692£695£656Bishop Auckland is higher£344£346£327

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bishop Auckland £168, Central Devon £130Central Devon: £130Bishop Auckland: £168Central Devon: £130Bishop Auckland: £169Central Devon: £123Bishop Auckland: £159

    £168£169£159Bishop Auckland is higher£130£130£123

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bishop Auckland £115, Central Devon £54Central Devon: £54Bishop Auckland: £115Central Devon: £54Bishop Auckland: £116Central Devon: £51Bishop Auckland: £109

    £115£116£109Bishop Auckland is higher£54£54£51

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bishop Auckland £1,132, Central Devon £696Central Devon: £696Bishop Auckland: £1,132Central Devon: £699Bishop Auckland: £1,137Central Devon: £660Bishop Auckland: £1,074

    £1,132£1,137£1,074Bishop Auckland is higher£696£699£660

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bishop Auckland £233, Central Devon £145Central Devon: £145Bishop Auckland: £233Central Devon: £145Bishop Auckland: £234Central Devon: £137Bishop Auckland: £221

    £233£234£221Bishop Auckland is higher£145£145£137

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bishop Auckland £264, Central Devon £146Central Devon: £146Bishop Auckland: £264Central Devon: £147Bishop Auckland: £265Central Devon: £139Bishop Auckland: £250

    £264£265£250Bishop Auckland is higher£146£147£139

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bishop Auckland £3.54, Central Devon £2.65Central Devon: £2.65Bishop Auckland: £3.54Central Devon: £2.66Bishop Auckland: £3.56Central Devon: £2.51Bishop Auckland: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36Bishop Auckland is higher£2.65£2.66£2.51

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bishop Auckland £7.54, Central Devon £2.81Central Devon: £2.81Bishop Auckland: £7.54Central Devon: £2.83Bishop Auckland: £7.57Central Devon: £2.67Bishop Auckland: £7.15

    £7.54£7.57£7.15Bishop Auckland is higher£2.81£2.83£2.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bishop Auckland £9.37, Central Devon £8.81Central Devon: £8.81Bishop Auckland: £9.37Central Devon: £8.85Bishop Auckland: £9.41Central Devon: £8.36Bishop Auckland: £8.89

    £9.37£9.41£8.89Bishop Auckland is higher£8.81£8.85£8.36

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bishop Auckland 237.5, Central Devon 260.8Central Devon: 260.8Bishop Auckland: 237.5

    237.5Central Devon is higher260.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bishop Auckland 30.5, Central Devon 19.1Central Devon: 19.1Bishop Auckland: 30.5

    30.5Bishop Auckland is higher19.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bishop Auckland 37.6, Central Devon 32.8Central Devon: 32.8Bishop Auckland: 37.6

    37.6Bishop Auckland is higher32.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bishop Auckland 103.3, Central Devon 51.6Central Devon: 51.6Bishop Auckland: 103.3

    103.3Bishop Auckland is higher51.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bishop Auckland 142.0, Central Devon 84.3Central Devon: 84.3Bishop Auckland: 142.0

    142.0Bishop Auckland is higher84.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bishop Auckland 25.0, Central Devon 12.1Central Devon: 12.1Bishop Auckland: 25.0

    25.0Bishop Auckland is higher12.1

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Bishop Auckland and Central Devon, per resident
MeasureBishop AucklandCentral DevonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,642£5,666£5,352£4,661£4,680£4,421Bishop Auckland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,018£3,031£2,863£3,132£3,145£2,970Central Devon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,523£1,529£1,444£902£905£855Bishop Auckland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,708£2,720£2,569£2,897£2,909£2,748Central Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£76£76£72Bishop Auckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£188£178£153£154£146Bishop Auckland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.77£7.80£7.37£5.23£5.25£4.96Bishop Auckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£692£695£656£344£346£327Bishop Auckland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£130£130£123Bishop Auckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£54£54£51Bishop Auckland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,132£1,137£1,074£696£699£660Bishop Auckland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£233£234£221£145£145£137Bishop Auckland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£264£265£250£146£147£139Bishop Auckland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£2.65£2.66£2.51Bishop Auckland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.54£7.57£7.15£2.81£2.83£2.67Bishop Auckland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.37£9.41£8.89£8.81£8.85£8.36Bishop Auckland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026237.5260.8Central Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202630.519.1Bishop Auckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.632.8Bishop Auckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026103.351.6Bishop Auckland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026142.084.3Bishop Auckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.012.1Bishop Auckland

Total

Bishop Auckland is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Central Devon on 3. 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

Bishop Auckland Central Devon

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bishop Auckland £534.4m, Central Devon £452.5mCentral Devon: £452.5mBishop Auckland: £534.4mCentral Devon: £454.4mBishop Auckland: £536.7mCentral Devon: £429.2mBishop Auckland: £506.9m

    £534.4m£536.7m£506.9mBishop Auckland is higher£452.5m£454.4m£429.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bishop Auckland £285.8m, Central Devon £304.1mCentral Devon: £304.1mBishop Auckland: £285.8mCentral Devon: £305.3mBishop Auckland: £287.0mCentral Devon: £288.4mBishop Auckland: £271.1m

    £285.8m£287.0m£271.1mCentral Devon is higherDepends on how you count£304.1m£305.3m£288.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bishop Auckland £144.2m, Central Devon £87.5mCentral Devon: £87.5mBishop Auckland: £144.2mCentral Devon: £87.9mBishop Auckland: £144.8mCentral Devon: £83.0mBishop Auckland: £136.8m

    £144.2m£144.8m£136.8mBishop Auckland is higher£87.5m£87.9m£83.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bishop Auckland £256.5m, Central Devon £281.3mCentral Devon: £281.3mBishop Auckland: £256.5mCentral Devon: £282.5mBishop Auckland: £257.6mCentral Devon: £266.8mBishop Auckland: £243.3m

    £256.5m£257.6m£243.3mCentral Devon is higherDepends on how you count£281.3m£282.5m£266.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bishop Auckland £10.8m, Central Devon £7.4mCentral Devon: £7.4mBishop Auckland: £10.8mCentral Devon: £7.4mBishop Auckland: £10.9mCentral Devon: £7.0mBishop Auckland: £10.3m

    £10.8m£10.9m£10.3mBishop Auckland is higher£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bishop Auckland £17.8m, Central Devon £14.9mCentral Devon: £14.9mBishop Auckland: £17.8mCentral Devon: £15.0mBishop Auckland: £17.9mCentral Devon: £14.1mBishop Auckland: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBishop Auckland is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bishop Auckland £0.74m, Central Devon £0.51mCentral Devon: £0.51mBishop Auckland: £0.74mCentral Devon: £0.51mBishop Auckland: £0.74mCentral Devon: £0.48mBishop Auckland: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mBishop Auckland is higher£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bishop Auckland £65.5m, Central Devon £33.4mCentral Devon: £33.4mBishop Auckland: £65.5mCentral Devon: £33.6mBishop Auckland: £65.8mCentral Devon: £31.7mBishop Auckland: £62.1m

    £65.5m£65.8m£62.1mBishop Auckland is higher£33.4m£33.6m£31.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bishop Auckland £15.9m, Central Devon £12.6mCentral Devon: £12.6mBishop Auckland: £15.9mCentral Devon: £12.6mBishop Auckland: £16.0mCentral Devon: £11.9mBishop Auckland: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mBishop Auckland is higher£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bishop Auckland £10.9m, Central Devon £5.3mCentral Devon: £5.3mBishop Auckland: £10.9mCentral Devon: £5.3mBishop Auckland: £11.0mCentral Devon: £5.0mBishop Auckland: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mBishop Auckland is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bishop Auckland £107.2m, Central Devon £67.5mCentral Devon: £67.5mBishop Auckland: £107.2mCentral Devon: £67.8mBishop Auckland: £107.7mCentral Devon: £64.1mBishop Auckland: £101.7m

    £107.2m£107.7m£101.7mBishop Auckland is higher£67.5m£67.8m£64.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bishop Auckland £22.1m, Central Devon £14.1mCentral Devon: £14.1mBishop Auckland: £22.1mCentral Devon: £14.1mBishop Auckland: £22.2mCentral Devon: £13.3mBishop Auckland: £20.9m

    £22.1m£22.2m£20.9mBishop Auckland is higher£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bishop Auckland £25.0m, Central Devon £14.2mCentral Devon: £14.2mBishop Auckland: £25.0mCentral Devon: £14.3mBishop Auckland: £25.1mCentral Devon: £13.5mBishop Auckland: £23.7m

    £25.0m£25.1m£23.7mBishop Auckland is higher£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bishop Auckland £0.34m, Central Devon £0.26mCentral Devon: £0.26mBishop Auckland: £0.34mCentral Devon: £0.26mBishop Auckland: £0.34mCentral Devon: £0.24mBishop Auckland: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mBishop Auckland is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bishop Auckland £0.71m, Central Devon £0.27mCentral Devon: £0.27mBishop Auckland: £0.71mCentral Devon: £0.27mBishop Auckland: £0.72mCentral Devon: £0.26mBishop Auckland: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.72m£0.68mBishop Auckland is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bishop Auckland £0.89m, Central Devon £0.86mCentral Devon: £0.86mBishop Auckland: £0.89mCentral Devon: £0.86mBishop Auckland: £0.89mCentral Devon: £0.81mBishop Auckland: £0.84m

    £0.89m£0.89m£0.84mBishop Auckland is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bishop Auckland 22,493, Central Devon 25,317Central Devon: 25,317Bishop Auckland: 22,493

    22,493Central Devon is higher25,317

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bishop Auckland 2,884, Central Devon 1,855Central Devon: 1,855Bishop Auckland: 2,884

    2,884Bishop Auckland is higher1,855

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bishop Auckland 3,561, Central Devon 3,180Central Devon: 3,180Bishop Auckland: 3,561

    3,561Bishop Auckland is higher3,180

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bishop Auckland 9,786, Central Devon 5,012Central Devon: 5,012Bishop Auckland: 9,786

    9,786Bishop Auckland is higher5,012

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bishop Auckland 13,444, Central Devon 8,181Central Devon: 8,181Bishop Auckland: 13,444

    13,444Bishop Auckland is higher8,181

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bishop Auckland 2,371, Central Devon 1,172Central Devon: 1,172Bishop Auckland: 2,371

    2,371Bishop Auckland is higher1,172

Show the numbers
Bishop Auckland and Central Devon, total
MeasureBishop AucklandCentral DevonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£534.4m£536.7m£506.9m£452.5m£454.4m£429.2mBishop Auckland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£285.8m£287.0m£271.1m£304.1m£305.3m£288.4mCentral Devon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£144.2m£144.8m£136.8m£87.5m£87.9m£83.0mBishop Auckland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£256.5m£257.6m£243.3m£281.3m£282.5m£266.8mCentral Devon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mBishop Auckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£14.9m£15.0m£14.1mBishop Auckland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBishop Auckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£65.5m£65.8m£62.1m£33.4m£33.6m£31.7mBishop Auckland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mBishop Auckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mBishop Auckland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£107.2m£107.7m£101.7m£67.5m£67.8m£64.1mBishop Auckland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.1m£22.2m£20.9m£14.1m£14.1m£13.3mBishop Auckland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mBishop Auckland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.26m£0.26m£0.24mBishop Auckland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mBishop Auckland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mBishop Auckland
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,49325,317Central Devon
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8841,855Bishop Auckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5613,180Bishop Auckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,7865,012Bishop Auckland
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,4448,181Bishop Auckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,3711,172Bishop Auckland

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.
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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.
  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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