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Central Devon and Bishop Auckland
Central Devon is higher than Bishop Auckland on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 3 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.
Per person in the age group
Central Devon is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Bishop Auckland 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
Central Devon Bishop Auckland
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,661£4,680£4,421Bishop Auckland is higher£5,642£5,666£5,352
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,232£12,284£11,603Bishop Auckland is higherDepends on how you count£12,832£12,887£12,172
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,586£1,593£1,504Bishop Auckland is higher£2,585£2,596£2,452
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,316£11,364£10,734Bishop Auckland is higherDepends on how you count£11,516£11,565£10,923
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£297£298£281Bishop Auckland is higher£485£487£460
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£599£602£568Bishop Auckland is higher£798£801£757
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19Bishop Auckland is higher£33£33£31
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£344£346£327Bishop Auckland is higher£692£695£656
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Bishop Auckland is higher£168£169£159
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£95£96£90Bishop Auckland is higher£196£197£186
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,224£1,229£1,161Bishop Auckland is higher£1,922£1,930£1,823
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£145£145£137Bishop Auckland is higher£233£234£221
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£257£258£244Bishop Auckland is higher£448£450£425
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.65£4.67£4.41Bishop Auckland is higher£6.02£6.05£5.71
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.95£4.98£4.70Bishop Auckland is higher£13£13£12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.81£8.85£8.36Bishop Auckland is higher£9.37£9.41£8.89
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,018.5Central Devon is higher1,009.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
74.6Bishop Auckland is higher129.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
127.9Bishop Auckland is higher159.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.6Bishop Auckland is higher103.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
148.2Bishop Auckland is higher241.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
21.2Bishop Auckland is higher42.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Central Devon | Bishop Auckland | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,661£4,680£4,421 | £5,642£5,666£5,352 | Bishop Auckland |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,232£12,284£11,603 | £12,832£12,887£12,172 | Bishop Auckland |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,586£1,593£1,504 | £2,585£2,596£2,452 | Bishop Auckland |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,316£11,364£10,734 | £11,516£11,565£10,923 | Bishop Auckland |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £297£298£281 | £485£487£460 | Bishop Auckland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £599£602£568 | £798£801£757 | Bishop Auckland |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £33£33£31 | Bishop Auckland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £344£346£327 | £692£695£656 | Bishop Auckland |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £168£169£159 | Bishop Auckland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £95£96£90 | £196£197£186 | Bishop Auckland |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,224£1,229£1,161 | £1,922£1,930£1,823 | Bishop Auckland |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £145£145£137 | £233£234£221 | Bishop Auckland |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £257£258£244 | £448£450£425 | Bishop Auckland |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | £6.02£6.05£5.71 | Bishop Auckland |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.95£4.98£4.70 | £13£13£12 | Bishop Auckland |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.81£8.85£8.36 | £9.37£9.41£8.89 | Bishop Auckland |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,018.5 | 1,009.9 | Central Devon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 74.6 | 129.5 | Bishop Auckland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 127.9 | 159.9 | Bishop Auckland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.6 | 103.3 | Bishop Auckland |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 148.2 | 241.0 | Bishop Auckland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 21.2 | 42.5 | Bishop Auckland |
Per resident
Central Devon is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Bishop Auckland on 19. 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
Central Devon Bishop Auckland
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,661£4,680£4,421Bishop Auckland is higher£5,642£5,666£5,352
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,132£3,145£2,970Central Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,018£3,031£2,863
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£902£905£855Bishop Auckland is higher£1,523£1,529£1,444
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,897£2,909£2,748Central Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2,708£2,720£2,569
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£76£76£72Bishop Auckland is higher£114£115£108
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£146Bishop Auckland is higher£188£188£178
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.23£5.25£4.96Bishop Auckland is higher£7.77£7.80£7.37
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£344£346£327Bishop Auckland is higher£692£695£656
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Bishop Auckland is higher£168£169£159
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51Bishop Auckland is higher£115£116£109
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£696£699£660Bishop Auckland is higher£1,132£1,137£1,074
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£145£145£137Bishop Auckland is higher£233£234£221
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£146£147£139Bishop Auckland is higher£264£265£250
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.65£2.66£2.51Bishop Auckland is higher£3.54£3.56£3.36
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.81£2.83£2.67Bishop Auckland is higher£7.54£7.57£7.15
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.81£8.85£8.36Bishop Auckland is higher£9.37£9.41£8.89
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
260.8Central Devon is higher237.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.1Bishop Auckland is higher30.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.8Bishop Auckland is higher37.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
51.6Bishop Auckland is higher103.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
84.3Bishop Auckland is higher142.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.1Bishop Auckland is higher25.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Central Devon | Bishop Auckland | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,661£4,680£4,421 | £5,642£5,666£5,352 | Bishop Auckland |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,132£3,145£2,970 | £3,018£3,031£2,863 | Central Devon |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £902£905£855 | £1,523£1,529£1,444 | Bishop Auckland |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,897£2,909£2,748 | £2,708£2,720£2,569 | Central Devon |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £76£76£72 | £114£115£108 | Bishop Auckland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£146 | £188£188£178 | Bishop Auckland |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | £7.77£7.80£7.37 | Bishop Auckland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £344£346£327 | £692£695£656 | Bishop Auckland |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £168£169£159 | Bishop Auckland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £115£116£109 | Bishop Auckland |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £696£699£660 | £1,132£1,137£1,074 | Bishop Auckland |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £145£145£137 | £233£234£221 | Bishop Auckland |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £146£147£139 | £264£265£250 | Bishop Auckland |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.65£2.66£2.51 | £3.54£3.56£3.36 | Bishop Auckland |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.81£2.83£2.67 | £7.54£7.57£7.15 | Bishop Auckland |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.81£8.85£8.36 | £9.37£9.41£8.89 | Bishop Auckland |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 260.8 | 237.5 | Central Devon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.1 | 30.5 | Bishop Auckland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.8 | 37.6 | Bishop Auckland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 51.6 | 103.3 | Bishop Auckland |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 84.3 | 142.0 | Bishop Auckland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.1 | 25.0 | Bishop Auckland |
Total
Central Devon is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Bishop Auckland on 19. 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
Central Devon Bishop Auckland
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£452.5m£454.4m£429.2mBishop Auckland is higher£534.4m£536.7m£506.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£304.1m£305.3m£288.4mCentral Devon is higherDepends on how you count£285.8m£287.0m£271.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£87.5m£87.9m£83.0mBishop Auckland is higher£144.2m£144.8m£136.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£281.3m£282.5m£266.8mCentral Devon is higherDepends on how you count£256.5m£257.6m£243.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mBishop Auckland is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.9m£15.0m£14.1mBishop Auckland is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBishop Auckland is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.4m£33.6m£31.7mBishop Auckland is higher£65.5m£65.8m£62.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mBishop Auckland is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mBishop Auckland is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£67.5m£67.8m£64.1mBishop Auckland is higher£107.2m£107.7m£101.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.1m£14.1m£13.3mBishop Auckland is higher£22.1m£22.2m£20.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mBishop Auckland is higher£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.26m£0.26m£0.24mBishop Auckland is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mBishop Auckland is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mBishop Auckland is higher£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,317Central Devon is higher22,493
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,855Bishop Auckland is higher2,884
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,180Bishop Auckland is higher3,561
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,012Bishop Auckland is higher9,786
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,181Bishop Auckland is higher13,444
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,172Bishop Auckland is higher2,371
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| Measure | Central Devon | Bishop Auckland | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £452.5m£454.4m£429.2m | £534.4m£536.7m£506.9m | Bishop Auckland |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £304.1m£305.3m£288.4m | £285.8m£287.0m£271.1m | Central Devon |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £87.5m£87.9m£83.0m | £144.2m£144.8m£136.8m | Bishop Auckland |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £281.3m£282.5m£266.8m | £256.5m£257.6m£243.3m | Central Devon |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.4m£7.4m£7.0m | £10.8m£10.9m£10.3m | Bishop Auckland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.9m£15.0m£14.1m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | Bishop Auckland |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.51m£0.51m£0.48m | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | Bishop Auckland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.4m£33.6m£31.7m | £65.5m£65.8m£62.1m | Bishop Auckland |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.6m£12.6m£11.9m | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | Bishop Auckland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | £10.9m£11.0m£10.4m | Bishop Auckland |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £67.5m£67.8m£64.1m | £107.2m£107.7m£101.7m | Bishop Auckland |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.1m£14.1m£13.3m | £22.1m£22.2m£20.9m | Bishop Auckland |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.2m£14.3m£13.5m | £25.0m£25.1m£23.7m | Bishop Auckland |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.26m£0.26m£0.24m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Bishop Auckland |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | £0.71m£0.72m£0.68m | Bishop Auckland |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.86m£0.86m£0.81m | £0.89m£0.89m£0.84m | Bishop Auckland |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,317 | 22,493 | Central Devon |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,855 | 2,884 | Bishop Auckland |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,180 | 3,561 | Bishop Auckland |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,012 | 9,786 | Bishop Auckland |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,181 | 13,444 | Bishop Auckland |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,172 | 2,371 | Bishop Auckland |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.