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North Devon and Torridge and Tavistock
North Devon is higher than Torridge and Tavistock on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.
On 11 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
North Devon is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Torridge and Tavistock 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
North Devon Torridge and Tavistock
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,940£4,961£4,686Torridge and Tavistock is higher£5,232£5,254£4,963
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,433£12,486£11,793North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£12,312£12,365£11,679
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,902£1,910£1,804North Devon is higher£1,834£1,842£1,740
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,399£11,448£10,812North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£11,328£11,376£10,745
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£347£348£329North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£329£330£312
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£664£666£629North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£633£636£601
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£22North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£23£23£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£408£410£387Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£418£420£396
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£139£140£132North Devon is higher£138£139£131
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£108£109£103Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£111£111£105
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,471£1,477£1,395North Devon is higher£1,373£1,379£1,302
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£185£175North Devon is higher£163£164£154
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£313£315£297Torridge and Tavistock is higher£342£343£324
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.21£5.23£4.94North Devon is higher£4.75£4.77£4.51
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.33£4.35£4.11North Devon is higher£3.78£3.80£3.59
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.11£4.13£3.90Torridge and Tavistock is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,024.9Torridge and Tavistock is higher1,027.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
89.5North Devon is higherDepends on how you count83.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
144.4North Devon is higherDepends on how you count134.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
62.3Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count63.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
180.5North Devon is higher174.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
23.6Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count23.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Devon | Torridge and Tavistock | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,940£4,961£4,686 | £5,232£5,254£4,963 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,433£12,486£11,793 | £12,312£12,365£11,679 | North Devon |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,902£1,910£1,804 | £1,834£1,842£1,740 | North Devon |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,399£11,448£10,812 | £11,328£11,376£10,745 | North Devon |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £347£348£329 | £329£330£312 | North Devon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £664£666£629 | £633£636£601 | North Devon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£22 | £23£23£21 | North Devon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £408£410£387 | £418£420£396 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £139£140£132 | £138£139£131 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £108£109£103 | £111£111£105 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,471£1,477£1,395 | £1,373£1,379£1,302 | North Devon |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£185£175 | £163£164£154 | North Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £313£315£297 | £342£343£324 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.21£5.23£4.94 | £4.75£4.77£4.51 | North Devon |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.33£4.35£4.11 | £3.78£3.80£3.59 | North Devon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.11£4.13£3.90 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,024.9 | 1,027.8 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 89.5 | 83.7 | North Devon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 144.4 | 134.5 | North Devon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 62.3 | 63.5 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 180.5 | 174.0 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 23.6 | 23.7 | Torridge and Tavistock |
Per resident
North Devon is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Torridge and Tavistock 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
North Devon Torridge and Tavistock
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,940£4,961£4,686Torridge and Tavistock is higher£5,232£5,254£4,963
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,115£3,128£2,955Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£3,496£3,511£3,317
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,089£1,094£1,033North Devon is higher£1,012£1,016£960
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,856£2,868£2,709Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£3,217£3,231£3,051
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£87£87£82Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£93£94£89
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£166£167£158Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£180£181£171
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.91£5.94£5.61Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£6.40£6.43£6.07
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£408£410£387Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£418£420£396
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£139£140£132North Devon is higher£138£139£131
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£62£62£59North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£61£61£58
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£843£846£799North Devon is higher£758£761£719
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£184£185£175North Devon is higher£163£164£154
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£180£180£170Torridge and Tavistock is higher£189£189£179
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.98£3.00£2.83North Devon is higher£2.63£2.64£2.49
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.48£2.49£2.35North Devon is higher£2.09£2.10£1.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.11£4.13£3.90Torridge and Tavistock is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
256.8Torridge and Tavistock is higher291.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.4Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count23.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
36.2Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count38.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
62.3Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count63.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.4North Devon is higher96.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.5North Devon is higherDepends on how you count13.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Devon | Torridge and Tavistock | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,940£4,961£4,686 | £5,232£5,254£4,963 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,115£3,128£2,955 | £3,496£3,511£3,317 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,089£1,094£1,033 | £1,012£1,016£960 | North Devon |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,856£2,868£2,709 | £3,217£3,231£3,051 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £87£87£82 | £93£94£89 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £166£167£158 | £180£181£171 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.91£5.94£5.61 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £408£410£387 | £418£420£396 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £139£140£132 | £138£139£131 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £62£62£59 | £61£61£58 | North Devon |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £843£846£799 | £758£761£719 | North Devon |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £184£185£175 | £163£164£154 | North Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £180£180£170 | £189£189£179 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.98£3.00£2.83 | £2.63£2.64£2.49 | North Devon |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.48£2.49£2.35 | £2.09£2.10£1.98 | North Devon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.11£4.13£3.90 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 256.8 | 291.9 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.4 | 23.8 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 36.2 | 38.2 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 62.3 | 63.5 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.4 | 96.0 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.5 | 13.1 | North Devon |
Total
North Devon is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Torridge and Tavistock on 11. 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 Torridge and Tavistock
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£500.1m£502.2m£474.3mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£510.9m£513.1m£484.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£315.3m£316.6m£299.1mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£341.4m£342.9m£323.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£110.3m£110.7m£104.6mNorth Devon is higher£98.8m£99.3m£93.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£289.1m£290.3m£274.2mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£314.1m£315.5m£298.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£41.3m£41.5m£39.2mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£40.8m£41.0m£38.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mNorth Devon is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.3m£5.9mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£85.3m£85.6m£80.9mNorth Devon is higher£74.0m£74.3m£70.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.7m£18.7m£17.7mNorth Devon is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£18.2m£18.3m£17.2mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mNorth Devon is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mNorth Devon is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.39mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,992Torridge and Tavistock is higher28,502
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,270Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count2,321
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,661Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count3,729
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,306North Devon is higherDepends on how you count6,204
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,466North Devon is higher9,374
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,367North Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,275
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| Measure | North Devon | Torridge and Tavistock | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £500.1m£502.2m£474.3m | £510.9m£513.1m£484.6m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £315.3m£316.6m£299.1m | £341.4m£342.9m£323.9m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £110.3m£110.7m£104.6m | £98.8m£99.3m£93.8m | North Devon |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £289.1m£290.3m£274.2m | £314.1m£315.5m£298.0m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.8m£8.8m£8.3m | £9.1m£9.2m£8.7m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.9m£16.0m | £17.6m£17.6m£16.7m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.62m£0.63m£0.59m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £41.3m£41.5m£39.2m | £40.8m£41.0m£38.7m | North Devon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4m | £13.5m£13.6m£12.8m | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.3m£5.9m | £6.0m£6.0m£5.7m | North Devon |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £85.3m£85.6m£80.9m | £74.0m£74.3m£70.2m | North Devon |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.7m£18.7m£17.7m | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | North Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £18.2m£18.3m£17.2m | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | £0.26m£0.26m£0.24m | North Devon |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | North Devon |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.39m | £0.43m£0.43m£0.40m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,992 | 28,502 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,270 | 2,321 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,661 | 3,729 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,306 | 6,204 | North Devon |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,466 | 9,374 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,367 | 1,275 | North Devon |
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.
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