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Doncaster Central and Torfaen

118,550 and 94,119 residents (mid-2024).

Doncaster Central is higher than Torfaen on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

Doncaster Central is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Torfaen 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

Doncaster Central Torfaen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Doncaster Central £4,660, Torfaen £5,605Torfaen: £5,605Doncaster Central: £4,660Torfaen: £5,628Doncaster Central: £4,680Torfaen: £5,316Doncaster Central: £4,420

    £4,660£4,680£4,420Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£5,605£5,628£5,316

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Doncaster Central £12,714, Torfaen £13,217Torfaen: £13,217Doncaster Central: £12,714Torfaen: £13,274Doncaster Central: £12,768Torfaen: £12,537Doncaster Central: £12,059

    £12,714£12,768£12,059Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£13,217£13,274£12,537

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Doncaster Central £2,502, Torfaen £2,803Torfaen: £2,803Doncaster Central: £2,502Torfaen: £2,815Doncaster Central: £2,512Torfaen: £2,659Doncaster Central: £2,373

    £2,502£2,512£2,373Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,803£2,815£2,659

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Doncaster Central £11,286, Torfaen £11,652Torfaen: £11,652Doncaster Central: £11,286Torfaen: £11,702Doncaster Central: £11,335Torfaen: £11,053Doncaster Central: £10,706

    £11,286£11,335£10,706Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£11,652£11,702£11,053

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Doncaster Central £587, Torfaen £550Torfaen: £550Doncaster Central: £587Torfaen: £553Doncaster Central: £590Torfaen: £522Doncaster Central: £557

    £587£590£557Doncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count£550£553£522

  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: Doncaster Central £807, Torfaen £979Torfaen: £979Doncaster Central: £807Torfaen: £983Doncaster Central: £811Torfaen: £929Doncaster Central: £766

    £807£811£766Torfaen is higher£979£983£929

  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: Doncaster Central £33, Torfaen £35Torfaen: £35Doncaster Central: £33Torfaen: £36Doncaster Central: £33Torfaen: £34Doncaster Central: £31

    £33£33£31Torfaen is higher£35£36£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Doncaster Central £573, Torfaen £807Torfaen: £807Doncaster Central: £573Torfaen: £811Doncaster Central: £575Torfaen: £766Doncaster Central: £543

    £573£575£543Torfaen is higher£807£811£766

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Doncaster Central £127, Torfaen £188Torfaen: £188Doncaster Central: £127Torfaen: £189Doncaster Central: £128Torfaen: £179Doncaster Central: £121

    £127£128£121Torfaen is higher£188£189£179

  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: Doncaster Central £153, Torfaen £170Torfaen: £170Doncaster Central: £153Torfaen: £171Doncaster Central: £154Torfaen: £161Doncaster Central: £146

    £153£154£146Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£170£171£161

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Doncaster Central £1,988, Torfaen £2,094Torfaen: £2,094Doncaster Central: £1,988Torfaen: £2,103Doncaster Central: £1,996Torfaen: £1,986Doncaster Central: £1,885

    £1,988£1,996£1,885Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,094£2,103£1,986

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Doncaster Central £227, Torfaen £266Torfaen: £266Doncaster Central: £227Torfaen: £267Doncaster Central: £228Torfaen: £252Doncaster Central: £215

    £227£228£215Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£266£267£252

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Doncaster Central £344, Torfaen £519Torfaen: £519Doncaster Central: £344Torfaen: £522Doncaster Central: £346Torfaen: £493Doncaster Central: £326

    £344£346£326Torfaen is higher£519£522£493

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Doncaster Central £8.76, Torfaen £7.39Torfaen: £7.39Doncaster Central: £8.76Torfaen: £7.42Doncaster Central: £8.80Torfaen: £7.01Doncaster Central: £8.31

    £8.76£8.80£8.31Doncaster Central is higher£7.39£7.42£7.01

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Doncaster Central £7.80, Torfaen £12Torfaen: £12Doncaster Central: £7.80Torfaen: £12Doncaster Central: £7.83Torfaen: £11Doncaster Central: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Torfaen is higher£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Doncaster Central £7.95, Torfaen £7.16Torfaen: £7.16Doncaster Central: £7.95Torfaen: £7.19Doncaster Central: £7.98Torfaen: £6.79Doncaster Central: £7.54

    £7.95£7.98£7.54Doncaster Central is higher£7.16£7.19£6.79

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Doncaster Central 1,017.4, Torfaen 1,028.5Torfaen: 1,028.5Doncaster Central: 1,017.4

    1,017.4Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count1,028.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Doncaster Central 130.4, Torfaen 136.4Torfaen: 136.4Doncaster Central: 130.4

    130.4Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count136.4

  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: Doncaster Central 168.1, Torfaen 198.7Torfaen: 198.7Doncaster Central: 168.1

    168.1Torfaen is higher198.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 87.8, Torfaen 113.2Torfaen: 113.2Doncaster Central: 87.8

    87.8Torfaen is higher113.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Doncaster Central 252.7, Torfaen 259.1Torfaen: 259.1Doncaster Central: 252.7

    252.7Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count259.1

  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: Doncaster Central 33.5, Torfaen 36.4Torfaen: 36.4Doncaster Central: 33.5

    33.5Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count36.4

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Doncaster Central and Torfaen, per person in the age group
MeasureDoncaster CentralTorfaenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,660£4,680£4,420£5,605£5,628£5,316Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,714£12,768£12,059£13,217£13,274£12,537Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,502£2,512£2,373£2,803£2,815£2,659Torfaen
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,286£11,335£10,706£11,652£11,702£11,053Torfaen
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£587£590£557£550£553£522Doncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£807£811£766£979£983£929Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£35£36£34Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£573£575£543£807£811£766Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£188£189£179Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£153£154£146£170£171£161Torfaen
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,988£1,996£1,885£2,094£2,103£1,986Torfaen
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£227£228£215£266£267£252Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£344£346£326£519£522£493Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.76£8.80£8.31£7.39£7.42£7.01Doncaster Central
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£12£12£11Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.95£7.98£7.54£7.16£7.19£6.79Doncaster Central
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.41,028.5Torfaen
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026130.4136.4Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026168.1198.7Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.8113.2Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026252.7259.1Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.536.4Torfaen

Per resident

Doncaster Central is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Torfaen 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

Doncaster Central Torfaen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Doncaster Central £4,660, Torfaen £5,605Torfaen: £5,605Doncaster Central: £4,660Torfaen: £5,628Doncaster Central: £4,680Torfaen: £5,316Doncaster Central: £4,420

    £4,660£4,680£4,420Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£5,605£5,628£5,316

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Doncaster Central £2,155, Torfaen £2,639Torfaen: £2,639Doncaster Central: £2,155Torfaen: £2,650Doncaster Central: £2,164Torfaen: £2,503Doncaster Central: £2,044

    £2,155£2,164£2,044Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,639£2,650£2,503

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Doncaster Central £1,571, Torfaen £1,697Torfaen: £1,697Doncaster Central: £1,571Torfaen: £1,704Doncaster Central: £1,577Torfaen: £1,610Doncaster Central: £1,490

    £1,571£1,577£1,490Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£1,697£1,704£1,610

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Doncaster Central £1,913, Torfaen £2,327Torfaen: £2,327Doncaster Central: £1,913Torfaen: £2,336Doncaster Central: £1,921Torfaen: £2,207Doncaster Central: £1,814

    £1,913£1,921£1,814Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,327£2,336£2,207

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Doncaster Central £99, Torfaen £110Torfaen: £110Doncaster Central: £99Torfaen: £110Doncaster Central: £100Torfaen: £104Doncaster Central: £94

    £99£100£94Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£110£110£104

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Doncaster Central £137, Torfaen £195Torfaen: £195Doncaster Central: £137Torfaen: £196Doncaster Central: £137Torfaen: £185Doncaster Central: £130

    £137£137£130Torfaen is higher£195£196£185

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Doncaster Central £5.56, Torfaen £7.07Torfaen: £7.07Doncaster Central: £5.56Torfaen: £7.10Doncaster Central: £5.58Torfaen: £6.71Doncaster Central: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Torfaen is higher£7.07£7.10£6.71

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Doncaster Central £573, Torfaen £807Torfaen: £807Doncaster Central: £573Torfaen: £811Doncaster Central: £575Torfaen: £766Doncaster Central: £543

    £573£575£543Torfaen is higher£807£811£766

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Doncaster Central £127, Torfaen £188Torfaen: £188Doncaster Central: £127Torfaen: £189Doncaster Central: £128Torfaen: £179Doncaster Central: £121

    £127£128£121Torfaen is higher£188£189£179

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Doncaster Central £96, Torfaen £103Torfaen: £103Doncaster Central: £96Torfaen: £103Doncaster Central: £97Torfaen: £98Doncaster Central: £91

    £96£97£91Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£103£103£98

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Doncaster Central £1,248, Torfaen £1,268Torfaen: £1,268Doncaster Central: £1,248Torfaen: £1,273Doncaster Central: £1,253Torfaen: £1,203Doncaster Central: £1,184

    £1,248£1,253£1,184Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£1,268£1,273£1,203

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Doncaster Central £227, Torfaen £266Torfaen: £266Doncaster Central: £227Torfaen: £267Doncaster Central: £228Torfaen: £252Doncaster Central: £215

    £227£228£215Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£266£267£252

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Doncaster Central £216, Torfaen £315Torfaen: £315Doncaster Central: £216Torfaen: £316Doncaster Central: £217Torfaen: £298Doncaster Central: £205

    £216£217£205Torfaen is higher£315£316£298

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Doncaster Central £5.50, Torfaen £4.47Torfaen: £4.47Doncaster Central: £5.50Torfaen: £4.49Doncaster Central: £5.53Torfaen: £4.24Doncaster Central: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Doncaster Central is higher£4.47£4.49£4.24

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Doncaster Central £4.90, Torfaen £7.26Torfaen: £7.26Doncaster Central: £4.90Torfaen: £7.29Doncaster Central: £4.92Torfaen: £6.89Doncaster Central: £4.65

    £4.90£4.92£4.65Torfaen is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Doncaster Central £7.95, Torfaen £7.16Torfaen: £7.16Doncaster Central: £7.95Torfaen: £7.19Doncaster Central: £7.98Torfaen: £6.79Doncaster Central: £7.54

    £7.95£7.98£7.54Doncaster Central is higher£7.16£7.19£6.79

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 172.4, Torfaen 205.4Torfaen: 205.4Doncaster Central: 172.4

    172.4Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count205.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 22.1, Torfaen 27.2Torfaen: 27.2Doncaster Central: 22.1

    22.1Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count27.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 28.5, Torfaen 39.7Torfaen: 39.7Doncaster Central: 28.5

    28.5Torfaen is higher39.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 87.8, Torfaen 113.2Torfaen: 113.2Doncaster Central: 87.8

    87.8Torfaen is higher113.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 158.6, Torfaen 156.9Torfaen: 156.9Doncaster Central: 158.6

    158.6Doncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count156.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 21.0, Torfaen 22.1Torfaen: 22.1Doncaster Central: 21.0

    21.0Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count22.1

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Doncaster Central and Torfaen, per resident
MeasureDoncaster CentralTorfaenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,660£4,680£4,420£5,605£5,628£5,316Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,155£2,164£2,044£2,639£2,650£2,503Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,571£1,577£1,490£1,697£1,704£1,610Torfaen
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,913£1,921£1,814£2,327£2,336£2,207Torfaen
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£110£110£104Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£137£130£195£196£185Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£7.07£7.10£6.71Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£573£575£543£807£811£766Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£188£189£179Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£103£103£98Torfaen
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,248£1,253£1,184£1,268£1,273£1,203Torfaen
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£227£228£215£266£267£252Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£216£217£205£315£316£298Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£4.47£4.49£4.24Doncaster Central
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.90£4.92£4.65£7.26£7.29£6.89Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.95£7.98£7.54£7.16£7.19£6.79Doncaster Central
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026172.4205.4Torfaen
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.127.2Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.539.7Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.8113.2Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026158.6156.9Doncaster Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.022.1Torfaen

Total

Doncaster Central is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Torfaen on 8. 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

Doncaster Central Torfaen

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Doncaster Central £552.4m, Torfaen £527.5mTorfaen: £527.5mDoncaster Central: £552.4mTorfaen: £529.7mDoncaster Central: £554.8mTorfaen: £500.4mDoncaster Central: £524.0m

    £552.4m£554.8m£524.0mDoncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count£527.5m£529.7m£500.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Doncaster Central £255.4m, Torfaen £248.4mTorfaen: £248.4mDoncaster Central: £255.4mTorfaen: £249.4mDoncaster Central: £256.5mTorfaen: £235.6mDoncaster Central: £242.3m

    £255.4m£256.5m£242.3mDoncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count£248.4m£249.4m£235.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Doncaster Central £186.2m, Torfaen £159.7mTorfaen: £159.7mDoncaster Central: £186.2mTorfaen: £160.4mDoncaster Central: £187.0mTorfaen: £151.5mDoncaster Central: £176.6m

    £186.2m£187.0m£176.6mDoncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Doncaster Central £226.8m, Torfaen £219.0mTorfaen: £219.0mDoncaster Central: £226.8mTorfaen: £219.9mDoncaster Central: £227.7mTorfaen: £207.7mDoncaster Central: £215.1m

    £226.8m£227.7m£215.1mDoncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count£219.0m£219.9m£207.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Doncaster Central £11.8m, Torfaen £10.3mTorfaen: £10.3mDoncaster Central: £11.8mTorfaen: £10.4mDoncaster Central: £11.8mTorfaen: £9.8mDoncaster Central: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mDoncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Doncaster Central £16.2m, Torfaen £18.4mTorfaen: £18.4mDoncaster Central: £16.2mTorfaen: £18.5mDoncaster Central: £16.3mTorfaen: £17.5mDoncaster Central: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mTorfaen is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Doncaster Central £0.66m, Torfaen £0.67mTorfaen: £0.67mDoncaster Central: £0.66mTorfaen: £0.67mDoncaster Central: £0.66mTorfaen: £0.63mDoncaster Central: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mTorfaen is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Doncaster Central £67.9m, Torfaen £76.0mTorfaen: £76.0mDoncaster Central: £67.9mTorfaen: £76.3mDoncaster Central: £68.2mTorfaen: £72.1mDoncaster Central: £64.4m

    £67.9m£68.2m£64.4mTorfaen is higher£76.0m£76.3m£72.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Doncaster Central £15.1m, Torfaen £17.7mTorfaen: £17.7mDoncaster Central: £15.1mTorfaen: £17.8mDoncaster Central: £15.2mTorfaen: £16.8mDoncaster Central: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mTorfaen is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Doncaster Central £11.4m, Torfaen £9.7mTorfaen: £9.7mDoncaster Central: £11.4mTorfaen: £9.7mDoncaster Central: £11.5mTorfaen: £9.2mDoncaster Central: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.8mDoncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Doncaster Central £147.9m, Torfaen £119.3mTorfaen: £119.3mDoncaster Central: £147.9mTorfaen: £119.8mDoncaster Central: £148.6mTorfaen: £113.2mDoncaster Central: £140.3m

    £147.9m£148.6m£140.3mDoncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count£119.3m£119.8m£113.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Doncaster Central £26.9m, Torfaen £25.0mTorfaen: £25.0mDoncaster Central: £26.9mTorfaen: £25.1mDoncaster Central: £27.0mTorfaen: £23.7mDoncaster Central: £25.5m

    £26.9m£27.0m£25.5mDoncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Doncaster Central £25.6m, Torfaen £29.6mTorfaen: £29.6mDoncaster Central: £25.6mTorfaen: £29.7mDoncaster Central: £25.7mTorfaen: £28.1mDoncaster Central: £24.3m

    £25.6m£25.7m£24.3mTorfaen is higher£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Doncaster Central £0.65m, Torfaen £0.42mTorfaen: £0.42mDoncaster Central: £0.65mTorfaen: £0.42mDoncaster Central: £0.66mTorfaen: £0.40mDoncaster Central: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mDoncaster Central is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Doncaster Central £0.58m, Torfaen £0.68mTorfaen: £0.68mDoncaster Central: £0.58mTorfaen: £0.69mDoncaster Central: £0.58mTorfaen: £0.65mDoncaster Central: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mTorfaen is higher£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Doncaster Central £0.94m, Torfaen £0.67mTorfaen: £0.67mDoncaster Central: £0.94mTorfaen: £0.68mDoncaster Central: £0.95mTorfaen: £0.64mDoncaster Central: £0.89m

    £0.94m£0.95m£0.89mDoncaster Central is higher£0.67m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Doncaster Central 20,441, Torfaen 19,328Torfaen: 19,328Doncaster Central: 20,441

    20,441Doncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count19,328

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Doncaster Central 2,619, Torfaen 2,563Torfaen: 2,563Doncaster Central: 2,619

    2,619Doncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count2,563

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Doncaster Central 3,377, Torfaen 3,733Torfaen: 3,733Doncaster Central: 3,377

    3,377Torfaen is higher3,733

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Doncaster Central 10,403, Torfaen 10,651Torfaen: 10,651Doncaster Central: 10,403

    10,403Torfaen is higher10,651

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Doncaster Central 18,805, Torfaen 14,764Torfaen: 14,764Doncaster Central: 18,805

    18,805Doncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count14,764

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Doncaster Central 2,492, Torfaen 2,075Torfaen: 2,075Doncaster Central: 2,492

    2,492Doncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count2,075

Show the numbers
Doncaster Central and Torfaen, total
MeasureDoncaster CentralTorfaenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£552.4m£554.8m£524.0m£527.5m£529.7m£500.4mDoncaster Central
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£255.4m£256.5m£242.3m£248.4m£249.4m£235.6mDoncaster Central
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£186.2m£187.0m£176.6m£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mDoncaster Central
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£226.8m£227.7m£215.1m£219.0m£219.9m£207.7mDoncaster Central
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mDoncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mTorfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mTorfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£67.9m£68.2m£64.4m£76.0m£76.3m£72.1mTorfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mTorfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mDoncaster Central
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£147.9m£148.6m£140.3m£119.3m£119.8m£113.2mDoncaster Central
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mDoncaster Central
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m£29.6m£29.7m£28.1mTorfaen
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mDoncaster Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mTorfaen
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.95m£0.89m£0.67m£0.68m£0.64mDoncaster Central
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,44119,328Doncaster Central
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6192,563Doncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3773,733Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,40310,651Torfaen
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,80514,764Doncaster Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4922,075Doncaster Central

Sources

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

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