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Hastings and Rye and Torbay
Hastings and Rye is higher than Torbay on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 21 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.
On 7 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
Hastings and Rye is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Torbay 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
Hastings and Rye Torbay
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,670£5,694£5,378Torbay is higher£5,795£5,819£5,496
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,665£12,719£12,013Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£12,495£12,548£11,852
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,943£2,956£2,792Hastings and Rye is higher£2,702£2,714£2,563
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,255£11,303£10,676Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£11,067£11,114£10,498
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£647£650£614Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£569£572£540
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£726£729£689Torbay is higher£823£826£781
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£36£36£34Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£35£35£34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£572£575£543Torbay is higher£616£619£584
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£194£194£184Hastings and Rye is higher£170£171£162
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£146£147£138Hastings and Rye is higher£139£140£132
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,364£2,374£2,242Hastings and Rye is higher£2,023£2,032£1,919
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£384£386£364Hastings and Rye is higher£303£304£287
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£417£419£396Torbay is higher£523£525£496
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.00£7.03£6.64Torbay is higher£7.96£7.99£7.55
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.87£8.90£8.41Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£9.22£9.26£8.75
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.61£8.65£8.17Hastings and Rye is higher£7.46£7.50£7.08
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,008.5Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count988.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.0Hastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count139.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
149.9Torbay is higher166.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
88.0Torbay is higher89.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
265.8Hastings and Rye is higher242.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
31.3Hastings and Rye is higher29.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hastings and Rye | Torbay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,670£5,694£5,378 | £5,795£5,819£5,496 | Torbay |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,665£12,719£12,013 | £12,495£12,548£11,852 | Hastings and Rye |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,943£2,956£2,792 | £2,702£2,714£2,563 | Hastings and Rye |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,255£11,303£10,676 | £11,067£11,114£10,498 | Hastings and Rye |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £647£650£614 | £569£572£540 | Hastings and Rye |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £726£729£689 | £823£826£781 | Torbay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £36£36£34 | £35£35£34 | Hastings and Rye |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £572£575£543 | £616£619£584 | Torbay |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £194£194£184 | £170£171£162 | Hastings and Rye |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £146£147£138 | £139£140£132 | Hastings and Rye |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,364£2,374£2,242 | £2,023£2,032£1,919 | Hastings and Rye |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £384£386£364 | £303£304£287 | Hastings and Rye |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £417£419£396 | £523£525£496 | Torbay |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.00£7.03£6.64 | £7.96£7.99£7.55 | Torbay |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.87£8.90£8.41 | £9.22£9.26£8.75 | Torbay |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.61£8.65£8.17 | £7.46£7.50£7.08 | Hastings and Rye |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,008.5 | 988.9 | Hastings and Rye |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.0 | 139.5 | Hastings and Rye |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 149.9 | 166.6 | Torbay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 88.0 | 89.5 | Torbay |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 265.8 | 242.2 | Hastings and Rye |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 31.3 | 29.1 | Hastings and Rye |
Per resident
Hastings and Rye is higher on 8 of 21 measures, and Torbay on 13. 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
Hastings and Rye Torbay
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,670£5,694£5,378Torbay is higher£5,795£5,819£5,496
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,734£2,746£2,593Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£3,129£3,143£2,968
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,777£1,785£1,686Hastings and Rye is higher£1,568£1,575£1,488
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,430£2,440£2,305Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£2,772£2,784£2,629
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£133Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£143£143£135
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£157£157£149Torbay is higher£206£207£196
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.83£7.87£7.43Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£8.85£8.88£8.39
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£572£575£543Torbay is higher£616£619£584
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£194£194£184Hastings and Rye is higher£170£171£162
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£88£88£84Hastings and Rye is higher£81£81£77
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,427£1,434£1,354Hastings and Rye is higher£1,174£1,179£1,114
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£384£386£364Hastings and Rye is higher£303£304£287
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£252£253£239Torbay is higher£303£305£288
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.23£4.25£4.01Torbay is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.36£5.38£5.08No difference to showDepends on how you count£5.36£5.38£5.08
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.61£8.65£8.17Hastings and Rye is higher£7.46£7.50£7.08
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
217.7Torbay is higherDepends on how you count247.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.5Torbay is higherDepends on how you count34.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.4Torbay is higher41.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
88.0Torbay is higher89.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
160.5Hastings and Rye is higher140.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.9Hastings and Rye is higher16.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Hastings and Rye | Torbay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,670£5,694£5,378 | £5,795£5,819£5,496 | Torbay |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,734£2,746£2,593 | £3,129£3,143£2,968 | Torbay |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,777£1,785£1,686 | £1,568£1,575£1,488 | Hastings and Rye |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,430£2,440£2,305 | £2,772£2,784£2,629 | Torbay |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£133 | £143£143£135 | Torbay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £157£157£149 | £206£207£196 | Torbay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.83£7.87£7.43 | £8.85£8.88£8.39 | Torbay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £572£575£543 | £616£619£584 | Torbay |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £194£194£184 | £170£171£162 | Hastings and Rye |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £88£88£84 | £81£81£77 | Hastings and Rye |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,427£1,434£1,354 | £1,174£1,179£1,114 | Hastings and Rye |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £384£386£364 | £303£304£287 | Hastings and Rye |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £252£253£239 | £303£305£288 | Torbay |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.23£4.25£4.01 | £4.62£4.64£4.38 | Torbay |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.61£8.65£8.17 | £7.46£7.50£7.08 | Hastings and Rye |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 217.7 | 247.7 | Torbay |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.5 | 34.9 | Torbay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.4 | 41.7 | Torbay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 88.0 | 89.5 | Torbay |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 160.5 | 140.6 | Hastings and Rye |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.9 | 16.9 | Hastings and Rye |
Total
Hastings and Rye is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Torbay on 13. 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
Hastings and Rye Torbay
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£596.4m£599.0m£565.7mTorbay is higher£606.8m£609.4m£575.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£287.6m£288.8m£272.8mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£327.7m£329.1m£310.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£186.9m£187.7m£177.3mHastings and Rye is higher£164.2m£164.9m£155.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£255.6m£256.7m£242.4mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£290.3m£291.5m£275.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.8m£13.9mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.5m£16.6m£15.6mTorbay is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.83m£0.78mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£60.2m£60.4m£57.1mTorbay is higher£64.5m£64.8m£61.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.4m£20.4m£19.3mHastings and Rye is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mHastings and Rye is higher£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£150.2m£150.8m£142.4mHastings and Rye is higher£123.0m£123.5m£116.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£40.4m£40.6m£38.3mHastings and Rye is higher£31.7m£31.9m£30.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£26.5m£26.6m£25.1mTorbay is higher£31.8m£31.9m£30.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.45m£0.42mTorbay is higher£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mHastings and Rye is higherDepends on how you count£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.91m£0.91m£0.86mHastings and Rye is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,902Torbay is higherDepends on how you count25,938
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,315Torbay is higherDepends on how you count3,658
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,405Torbay is higher4,371
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,258Torbay is higher9,369
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,885Hastings and Rye is higher14,720
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,989Hastings and Rye is higher1,766
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| Measure | Hastings and Rye | Torbay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £596.4m£599.0m£565.7m | £606.8m£609.4m£575.6m | Torbay |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £287.6m£288.8m£272.8m | £327.7m£329.1m£310.9m | Torbay |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £186.9m£187.7m£177.3m | £164.2m£164.9m£155.8m | Hastings and Rye |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £255.6m£256.7m£242.4m | £290.3m£291.5m£275.4m | Torbay |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.8m£13.9m | £14.9m£15.0m£14.2m | Torbay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.5m£16.6m£15.6m | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5m | Torbay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.83m£0.78m | £0.93m£0.93m£0.88m | Torbay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £60.2m£60.4m£57.1m | £64.5m£64.8m£61.2m | Torbay |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.4m£20.4m£19.3m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | Hastings and Rye |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £8.5m£8.5m£8.0m | Hastings and Rye |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £150.2m£150.8m£142.4m | £123.0m£123.5m£116.6m | Hastings and Rye |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £40.4m£40.6m£38.3m | £31.7m£31.9m£30.1m | Hastings and Rye |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £26.5m£26.6m£25.1m | £31.8m£31.9m£30.1m | Torbay |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.48m£0.49m£0.46m | Torbay |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.57m£0.53m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Hastings and Rye |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.91m£0.91m£0.86m | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | Hastings and Rye |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,902 | 25,938 | Torbay |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,315 | 3,658 | Torbay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,405 | 4,371 | Torbay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,258 | 9,369 | Torbay |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,885 | 14,720 | Hastings and Rye |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,989 | 1,766 | Hastings and Rye |
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.