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North Devon and Bishop Auckland

101,222 and 94,708 residents (mid-2024).

North Devon is higher than Bishop Auckland on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 3 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

North 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

North Devon Bishop Auckland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Devon £4,940, Bishop Auckland £5,642Bishop Auckland: £5,642North Devon: £4,940Bishop Auckland: £5,666North Devon: £4,961Bishop Auckland: £5,352North Devon: £4,686

    £4,940£4,961£4,686Bishop Auckland is higher£5,642£5,666£5,352

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North Devon £12,433, Bishop Auckland £12,832Bishop Auckland: £12,832North Devon: £12,433Bishop Auckland: £12,887North Devon: £12,486Bishop Auckland: £12,172North Devon: £11,793

    £12,433£12,486£11,793Bishop Auckland is higherDepends on how you count£12,832£12,887£12,172

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North Devon £1,902, Bishop Auckland £2,585Bishop Auckland: £2,585North Devon: £1,902Bishop Auckland: £2,596North Devon: £1,910Bishop Auckland: £2,452North Devon: £1,804

    £1,902£1,910£1,804Bishop Auckland is higher£2,585£2,596£2,452

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North Devon £11,399, Bishop Auckland £11,516Bishop Auckland: £11,516North Devon: £11,399Bishop Auckland: £11,565North Devon: £11,448Bishop Auckland: £10,923North Devon: £10,812

    £11,399£11,448£10,812Bishop Auckland is higherDepends on how you count£11,516£11,565£10,923

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North Devon £347, Bishop Auckland £485Bishop Auckland: £485North Devon: £347Bishop Auckland: £487North Devon: £348Bishop Auckland: £460North Devon: £329

    £347£348£329Bishop Auckland is higher£485£487£460

  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: North Devon £664, Bishop Auckland £798Bishop Auckland: £798North Devon: £664Bishop Auckland: £801North Devon: £666Bishop Auckland: £757North Devon: £629

    £664£666£629Bishop Auckland is higher£798£801£757

  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: North Devon £24, Bishop Auckland £33Bishop Auckland: £33North Devon: £24Bishop Auckland: £33North Devon: £24Bishop Auckland: £31North Devon: £22

    £24£24£22Bishop Auckland is higher£33£33£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Devon £408, Bishop Auckland £692Bishop Auckland: £692North Devon: £408Bishop Auckland: £695North Devon: £410Bishop Auckland: £656North Devon: £387

    £408£410£387Bishop Auckland is higher£692£695£656

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Devon £139, Bishop Auckland £168Bishop Auckland: £168North Devon: £139Bishop Auckland: £169North Devon: £140Bishop Auckland: £159North Devon: £132

    £139£140£132Bishop Auckland is higher£168£169£159

  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: North Devon £108, Bishop Auckland £196Bishop Auckland: £196North Devon: £108Bishop Auckland: £197North Devon: £109Bishop Auckland: £186North Devon: £103

    £108£109£103Bishop Auckland is higher£196£197£186

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North Devon £1,471, Bishop Auckland £1,922Bishop Auckland: £1,922North Devon: £1,471Bishop Auckland: £1,930North Devon: £1,477Bishop Auckland: £1,823North Devon: £1,395

    £1,471£1,477£1,395Bishop Auckland is higher£1,922£1,930£1,823

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Devon £184, Bishop Auckland £233Bishop Auckland: £233North Devon: £184Bishop Auckland: £234North Devon: £185Bishop Auckland: £221North Devon: £175

    £184£185£175Bishop Auckland is higher£233£234£221

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Devon £313, Bishop Auckland £448Bishop Auckland: £448North Devon: £313Bishop Auckland: £450North Devon: £315Bishop Auckland: £425North Devon: £297

    £313£315£297Bishop Auckland is higher£448£450£425

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North Devon £5.21, Bishop Auckland £6.02Bishop Auckland: £6.02North Devon: £5.21Bishop Auckland: £6.05North Devon: £5.23Bishop Auckland: £5.71North Devon: £4.94

    £5.21£5.23£4.94Bishop Auckland is higher£6.02£6.05£5.71

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North Devon £4.33, Bishop Auckland £13Bishop Auckland: £13North Devon: £4.33Bishop Auckland: £13North Devon: £4.35Bishop Auckland: £12North Devon: £4.11

    £4.33£4.35£4.11Bishop Auckland is higher£13£13£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Devon £4.11, Bishop Auckland £9.37Bishop Auckland: £9.37North Devon: £4.11Bishop Auckland: £9.41North Devon: £4.13Bishop Auckland: £8.89North Devon: £3.90

    £4.11£4.13£3.90Bishop Auckland is higher£9.37£9.41£8.89

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Devon 1,024.9, Bishop Auckland 1,009.9Bishop Auckland: 1,009.9North Devon: 1,024.9

    1,024.9North Devon is higher1,009.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North Devon 89.5, Bishop Auckland 129.5Bishop Auckland: 129.5North Devon: 89.5

    89.5Bishop Auckland is higher129.5

  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: North Devon 144.4, Bishop Auckland 159.9Bishop Auckland: 159.9North Devon: 144.4

    144.4Bishop Auckland is higherDepends on how you count159.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 62.3, Bishop Auckland 103.3Bishop Auckland: 103.3North Devon: 62.3

    62.3Bishop Auckland is higher103.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North Devon 180.5, Bishop Auckland 241.0Bishop Auckland: 241.0North Devon: 180.5

    180.5Bishop Auckland is higher241.0

  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: North Devon 23.6, Bishop Auckland 42.5Bishop Auckland: 42.5North Devon: 23.6

    23.6Bishop Auckland is higher42.5

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North Devon and Bishop Auckland, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth DevonBishop AucklandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,940£4,961£4,686£5,642£5,666£5,352Bishop Auckland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,433£12,486£11,793£12,832£12,887£12,172Bishop Auckland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,902£1,910£1,804£2,585£2,596£2,452Bishop Auckland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,399£11,448£10,812£11,516£11,565£10,923Bishop Auckland
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£347£348£329£485£487£460Bishop Auckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£664£666£629£798£801£757Bishop Auckland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£22£33£33£31Bishop Auckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£408£410£387£692£695£656Bishop Auckland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£140£132£168£169£159Bishop Auckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£108£109£103£196£197£186Bishop Auckland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,471£1,477£1,395£1,922£1,930£1,823Bishop Auckland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£233£234£221Bishop Auckland
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£313£315£297£448£450£425Bishop Auckland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.21£5.23£4.94£6.02£6.05£5.71Bishop Auckland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.33£4.35£4.11£13£13£12Bishop Auckland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.11£4.13£3.90£9.37£9.41£8.89Bishop Auckland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.91,009.9North Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202689.5129.5Bishop Auckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.4159.9Bishop Auckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.3103.3Bishop Auckland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026180.5241.0Bishop Auckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.642.5Bishop Auckland

Per resident

North 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

North Devon Bishop Auckland

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North Devon £4,940, Bishop Auckland £5,642Bishop Auckland: £5,642North Devon: £4,940Bishop Auckland: £5,666North Devon: £4,961Bishop Auckland: £5,352North Devon: £4,686

    £4,940£4,961£4,686Bishop Auckland is higher£5,642£5,666£5,352

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North Devon £3,115, Bishop Auckland £3,018Bishop Auckland: £3,018North Devon: £3,115Bishop Auckland: £3,031North Devon: £3,128Bishop Auckland: £2,863North Devon: £2,955

    £3,115£3,128£2,955North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£3,018£3,031£2,863

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North Devon £1,089, Bishop Auckland £1,523Bishop Auckland: £1,523North Devon: £1,089Bishop Auckland: £1,529North Devon: £1,094Bishop Auckland: £1,444North Devon: £1,033

    £1,089£1,094£1,033Bishop Auckland is higher£1,523£1,529£1,444

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North Devon £2,856, Bishop Auckland £2,708Bishop Auckland: £2,708North Devon: £2,856Bishop Auckland: £2,720North Devon: £2,868Bishop Auckland: £2,569North Devon: £2,709

    £2,856£2,868£2,709North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£2,708£2,720£2,569

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North Devon £87, Bishop Auckland £114Bishop Auckland: £114North Devon: £87Bishop Auckland: £115North Devon: £87Bishop Auckland: £108North Devon: £82

    £87£87£82Bishop Auckland is higher£114£115£108

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North Devon £166, Bishop Auckland £188Bishop Auckland: £188North Devon: £166Bishop Auckland: £188North Devon: £167Bishop Auckland: £178North Devon: £158

    £166£167£158Bishop Auckland is higher£188£188£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North Devon £5.91, Bishop Auckland £7.77Bishop Auckland: £7.77North Devon: £5.91Bishop Auckland: £7.80North Devon: £5.94Bishop Auckland: £7.37North Devon: £5.61

    £5.91£5.94£5.61Bishop Auckland is higher£7.77£7.80£7.37

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North Devon £408, Bishop Auckland £692Bishop Auckland: £692North Devon: £408Bishop Auckland: £695North Devon: £410Bishop Auckland: £656North Devon: £387

    £408£410£387Bishop Auckland is higher£692£695£656

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North Devon £139, Bishop Auckland £168Bishop Auckland: £168North Devon: £139Bishop Auckland: £169North Devon: £140Bishop Auckland: £159North Devon: £132

    £139£140£132Bishop Auckland is higher£168£169£159

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North Devon £62, Bishop Auckland £115Bishop Auckland: £115North Devon: £62Bishop Auckland: £116North Devon: £62Bishop Auckland: £109North Devon: £59

    £62£62£59Bishop Auckland is higher£115£116£109

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North Devon £843, Bishop Auckland £1,132Bishop Auckland: £1,132North Devon: £843Bishop Auckland: £1,137North Devon: £846Bishop Auckland: £1,074North Devon: £799

    £843£846£799Bishop Auckland is higher£1,132£1,137£1,074

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North Devon £184, Bishop Auckland £233Bishop Auckland: £233North Devon: £184Bishop Auckland: £234North Devon: £185Bishop Auckland: £221North Devon: £175

    £184£185£175Bishop Auckland is higher£233£234£221

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North Devon £180, Bishop Auckland £264Bishop Auckland: £264North Devon: £180Bishop Auckland: £265North Devon: £180Bishop Auckland: £250North Devon: £170

    £180£180£170Bishop Auckland is higher£264£265£250

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North Devon £2.98, Bishop Auckland £3.54Bishop Auckland: £3.54North Devon: £2.98Bishop Auckland: £3.56North Devon: £3.00Bishop Auckland: £3.36North Devon: £2.83

    £2.98£3.00£2.83Bishop Auckland is higher£3.54£3.56£3.36

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North Devon £2.48, Bishop Auckland £7.54Bishop Auckland: £7.54North Devon: £2.48Bishop Auckland: £7.57North Devon: £2.49Bishop Auckland: £7.15North Devon: £2.35

    £2.48£2.49£2.35Bishop Auckland is higher£7.54£7.57£7.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North Devon £4.11, Bishop Auckland £9.37Bishop Auckland: £9.37North Devon: £4.11Bishop Auckland: £9.41North Devon: £4.13Bishop Auckland: £8.89North Devon: £3.90

    £4.11£4.13£3.90Bishop Auckland is higher£9.37£9.41£8.89

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 256.8, Bishop Auckland 237.5Bishop Auckland: 237.5North Devon: 256.8

    256.8North Devon is higher237.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 22.4, Bishop Auckland 30.5Bishop Auckland: 30.5North Devon: 22.4

    22.4Bishop Auckland is higher30.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 36.2, Bishop Auckland 37.6Bishop Auckland: 37.6North Devon: 36.2

    36.2Bishop Auckland is higherDepends on how you count37.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 62.3, Bishop Auckland 103.3Bishop Auckland: 103.3North Devon: 62.3

    62.3Bishop Auckland is higher103.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 103.4, Bishop Auckland 142.0Bishop Auckland: 142.0North Devon: 103.4

    103.4Bishop Auckland is higher142.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North Devon 13.5, Bishop Auckland 25.0Bishop Auckland: 25.0North Devon: 13.5

    13.5Bishop Auckland is higher25.0

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North Devon and Bishop Auckland, per resident
MeasureNorth DevonBishop AucklandHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,940£4,961£4,686£5,642£5,666£5,352Bishop Auckland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,115£3,128£2,955£3,018£3,031£2,863North Devon
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,089£1,094£1,033£1,523£1,529£1,444Bishop Auckland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,856£2,868£2,709£2,708£2,720£2,569North Devon
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£114£115£108Bishop Auckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£166£167£158£188£188£178Bishop Auckland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.91£5.94£5.61£7.77£7.80£7.37Bishop Auckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£408£410£387£692£695£656Bishop Auckland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£139£140£132£168£169£159Bishop Auckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£115£116£109Bishop Auckland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£843£846£799£1,132£1,137£1,074Bishop Auckland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£233£234£221Bishop Auckland
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£180£180£170£264£265£250Bishop Auckland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£3.54£3.56£3.36Bishop Auckland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.48£2.49£2.35£7.54£7.57£7.15Bishop Auckland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.11£4.13£3.90£9.37£9.41£8.89Bishop Auckland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.8237.5North Devon
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.430.5Bishop Auckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202636.237.6Bishop Auckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.3103.3Bishop Auckland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.4142.0Bishop Auckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.525.0Bishop Auckland

Total

North Devon is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Bishop Auckland on 18. 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

North Devon Bishop Auckland

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North Devon £500.1m, Bishop Auckland £534.4mBishop Auckland: £534.4mNorth Devon: £500.1mBishop Auckland: £536.7mNorth Devon: £502.2mBishop Auckland: £506.9mNorth Devon: £474.3m

    £500.1m£502.2m£474.3mBishop Auckland is higher£534.4m£536.7m£506.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North Devon £315.3m, Bishop Auckland £285.8mBishop Auckland: £285.8mNorth Devon: £315.3mBishop Auckland: £287.0mNorth Devon: £316.6mBishop Auckland: £271.1mNorth Devon: £299.1m

    £315.3m£316.6m£299.1mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£285.8m£287.0m£271.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North Devon £110.3m, Bishop Auckland £144.2mBishop Auckland: £144.2mNorth Devon: £110.3mBishop Auckland: £144.8mNorth Devon: £110.7mBishop Auckland: £136.8mNorth Devon: £104.6m

    £110.3m£110.7m£104.6mBishop Auckland is higher£144.2m£144.8m£136.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North Devon £289.1m, Bishop Auckland £256.5mBishop Auckland: £256.5mNorth Devon: £289.1mBishop Auckland: £257.6mNorth Devon: £290.3mBishop Auckland: £243.3mNorth Devon: £274.2m

    £289.1m£290.3m£274.2mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£256.5m£257.6m£243.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North Devon £8.8m, Bishop Auckland £10.8mBishop Auckland: £10.8mNorth Devon: £8.8mBishop Auckland: £10.9mNorth Devon: £8.8mBishop Auckland: £10.3mNorth Devon: £8.3m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.3mBishop Auckland is higher£10.8m£10.9m£10.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Devon £16.8m, Bishop Auckland £17.8mBishop Auckland: £17.8mNorth Devon: £16.8mBishop Auckland: £17.9mNorth Devon: £16.9mBishop Auckland: £16.9mNorth Devon: £16.0m

    £16.8m£16.9m£16.0mBishop Auckland is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North Devon £0.60m, Bishop Auckland £0.74mBishop Auckland: £0.74mNorth Devon: £0.60mBishop Auckland: £0.74mNorth Devon: £0.60mBishop Auckland: £0.70mNorth Devon: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mBishop Auckland is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Devon £41.3m, Bishop Auckland £65.5mBishop Auckland: £65.5mNorth Devon: £41.3mBishop Auckland: £65.8mNorth Devon: £41.5mBishop Auckland: £62.1mNorth Devon: £39.2m

    £41.3m£41.5m£39.2mBishop Auckland is higher£65.5m£65.8m£62.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North Devon £14.1m, Bishop Auckland £15.9mBishop Auckland: £15.9mNorth Devon: £14.1mBishop Auckland: £16.0mNorth Devon: £14.2mBishop Auckland: £15.1mNorth Devon: £13.4m

    £14.1m£14.2m£13.4mBishop Auckland is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Devon £6.3m, Bishop Auckland £10.9mBishop Auckland: £10.9mNorth Devon: £6.3mBishop Auckland: £11.0mNorth Devon: £6.3mBishop Auckland: £10.4mNorth Devon: £5.9m

    £6.3m£6.3m£5.9mBishop Auckland is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North Devon £85.3m, Bishop Auckland £107.2mBishop Auckland: £107.2mNorth Devon: £85.3mBishop Auckland: £107.7mNorth Devon: £85.6mBishop Auckland: £101.7mNorth Devon: £80.9m

    £85.3m£85.6m£80.9mBishop Auckland is higher£107.2m£107.7m£101.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North Devon £18.7m, Bishop Auckland £22.1mBishop Auckland: £22.1mNorth Devon: £18.7mBishop Auckland: £22.2mNorth Devon: £18.7mBishop Auckland: £20.9mNorth Devon: £17.7m

    £18.7m£18.7m£17.7mBishop Auckland is higher£22.1m£22.2m£20.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North Devon £18.2m, Bishop Auckland £25.0mBishop Auckland: £25.0mNorth Devon: £18.2mBishop Auckland: £25.1mNorth Devon: £18.3mBishop Auckland: £23.7mNorth Devon: £17.2m

    £18.2m£18.3m£17.2mBishop Auckland is higher£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North Devon £0.30m, Bishop Auckland £0.34mBishop Auckland: £0.34mNorth Devon: £0.30mBishop Auckland: £0.34mNorth Devon: £0.30mBishop Auckland: £0.32mNorth Devon: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mBishop Auckland is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North Devon £0.25m, Bishop Auckland £0.71mBishop Auckland: £0.71mNorth Devon: £0.25mBishop Auckland: £0.72mNorth Devon: £0.25mBishop Auckland: £0.68mNorth Devon: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mBishop Auckland is higher£0.71m£0.72m£0.68m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North Devon £0.42m, Bishop Auckland £0.89mBishop Auckland: £0.89mNorth Devon: £0.42mBishop Auckland: £0.89mNorth Devon: £0.42mBishop Auckland: £0.84mNorth Devon: £0.39m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.39mBishop Auckland is higher£0.89m£0.89m£0.84m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North Devon 25,992, Bishop Auckland 22,493Bishop Auckland: 22,493North Devon: 25,992

    25,992North Devon is higher22,493

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North Devon 2,270, Bishop Auckland 2,884Bishop Auckland: 2,884North Devon: 2,270

    2,270Bishop Auckland is higher2,884

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North Devon 3,661, Bishop Auckland 3,561Bishop Auckland: 3,561North Devon: 3,661

    3,661North Devon is higherDepends on how you count3,561

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North Devon 6,306, Bishop Auckland 9,786Bishop Auckland: 9,786North Devon: 6,306

    6,306Bishop Auckland is higher9,786

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North Devon 10,466, Bishop Auckland 13,444Bishop Auckland: 13,444North Devon: 10,466

    10,466Bishop Auckland is higher13,444

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North Devon 1,367, Bishop Auckland 2,371Bishop Auckland: 2,371North Devon: 1,367

    1,367Bishop Auckland is higher2,371

Show the numbers
North Devon and Bishop Auckland, total
MeasureNorth DevonBishop AucklandHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£500.1m£502.2m£474.3m£534.4m£536.7m£506.9mBishop Auckland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£315.3m£316.6m£299.1m£285.8m£287.0m£271.1mNorth Devon
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£110.3m£110.7m£104.6m£144.2m£144.8m£136.8mBishop Auckland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£289.1m£290.3m£274.2m£256.5m£257.6m£243.3mNorth Devon
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m£10.8m£10.9m£10.3mBishop Auckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mBishop Auckland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mBishop Auckland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£41.3m£41.5m£39.2m£65.5m£65.8m£62.1mBishop Auckland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mBishop Auckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.3m£5.9m£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mBishop Auckland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m£107.2m£107.7m£101.7mBishop Auckland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m£22.1m£22.2m£20.9mBishop Auckland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.3m£17.2m£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mBishop Auckland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mBishop Auckland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.71m£0.72m£0.68mBishop Auckland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mBishop Auckland
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,99222,493North Devon
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2702,884Bishop Auckland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6613,561North Devon
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,3069,786Bishop Auckland
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,46613,444Bishop Auckland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3672,371Bishop 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.
  6. 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.
  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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