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Redcar and Torbay
Redcar is higher than Torbay on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 8 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
Redcar is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Torbay on 7. 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
Redcar Torbay
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,706£5,730£5,413Torbay is higher£5,795£5,819£5,496
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,746£12,801£12,091Redcar is higherDepends on how you count£12,495£12,548£11,852
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,972£2,985£2,819Redcar is higher£2,702£2,714£2,563
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,256£11,304£10,677Redcar is higherDepends on how you count£11,067£11,114£10,498
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£566£568£537Torbay is higher£569£572£540
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£887£891£841Redcar is higherDepends on how you count£823£826£781
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£38£38£36Redcar is higherDepends on how you count£35£35£34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£710£713£674Redcar is higher£616£619£584
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£167£167£158Torbay is higher£170£171£162
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£208£209£198Redcar is higher£139£140£132
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,234£2,243£2,119Redcar is higher£2,023£2,032£1,919
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£279£280£264Torbay is higher£303£304£287
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£506£509£480Torbay is higher£523£525£496
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.11£7.14£6.74Torbay is higher£7.96£7.99£7.55
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£16£17£16Redcar is higher£9.22£9.26£8.75
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.12£7.15£6.75Torbay is higher£7.46£7.50£7.08
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.3Redcar is higherDepends on how you count988.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
151.8Redcar is higherDepends on how you count139.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
189.3Redcar is higherDepends on how you count166.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
106.8Redcar is higher89.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
275.1Redcar is higher242.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
45.3Redcar is higher29.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Redcar | Torbay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,706£5,730£5,413 | £5,795£5,819£5,496 | Torbay |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,746£12,801£12,091 | £12,495£12,548£11,852 | Redcar |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,972£2,985£2,819 | £2,702£2,714£2,563 | Redcar |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,256£11,304£10,677 | £11,067£11,114£10,498 | Redcar |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £566£568£537 | £569£572£540 | Torbay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £887£891£841 | £823£826£781 | Redcar |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £38£38£36 | £35£35£34 | Redcar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £710£713£674 | £616£619£584 | Redcar |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £167£167£158 | £170£171£162 | Torbay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £208£209£198 | £139£140£132 | Redcar |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,234£2,243£2,119 | £2,023£2,032£1,919 | Redcar |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £279£280£264 | £303£304£287 | Torbay |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £506£509£480 | £523£525£496 | Torbay |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.11£7.14£6.74 | £7.96£7.99£7.55 | Torbay |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £16£17£16 | £9.22£9.26£8.75 | Redcar |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.12£7.15£6.75 | £7.46£7.50£7.08 | Torbay |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.3 | 988.9 | Redcar |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 151.8 | 139.5 | Redcar |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 189.3 | 166.6 | Redcar |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 106.8 | 89.5 | Redcar |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 275.1 | 242.2 | Redcar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 45.3 | 29.1 | Redcar |
Per resident
Redcar is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Torbay on 14. 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
Redcar Torbay
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,706£5,730£5,413Torbay is higher£5,795£5,819£5,496
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,789£2,800£2,645Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£3,129£3,143£2,968
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,755£1,762£1,665Redcar is higher£1,568£1,575£1,488
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,463£2,473£2,336Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£2,772£2,784£2,629
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£124£124£117Torbay is higher£143£143£135
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£194£195£184Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£206£207£196
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£8.23£8.27£7.81Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£8.85£8.88£8.39
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£710£713£674Redcar is higher£616£619£584
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£167£167£158Torbay is higher£170£171£162
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£123£124£117Redcar is higher£81£81£77
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,319£1,325£1,251Redcar is higher£1,174£1,179£1,114
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£279£280£264Torbay is higher£303£304£287
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£299£300£284Torbay is higher£303£305£288
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.20£4.21£3.98Torbay is higher£4.62£4.64£4.38
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£9.70£9.74£9.20Redcar is higher£5.36£5.38£5.08
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.12£7.15£6.75Torbay is higher£7.46£7.50£7.08
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
220.8Torbay is higherDepends on how you count247.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.2Torbay is higherDepends on how you count34.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
41.4Torbay is higherDepends on how you count41.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
106.8Redcar is higher89.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
162.4Redcar is higher140.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.8Redcar is higher16.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Redcar | Torbay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,706£5,730£5,413 | £5,795£5,819£5,496 | Torbay |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,789£2,800£2,645 | £3,129£3,143£2,968 | Torbay |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,755£1,762£1,665 | £1,568£1,575£1,488 | Redcar |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,463£2,473£2,336 | £2,772£2,784£2,629 | Torbay |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £124£124£117 | £143£143£135 | Torbay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £194£195£184 | £206£207£196 | Torbay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £8.23£8.27£7.81 | £8.85£8.88£8.39 | Torbay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £710£713£674 | £616£619£584 | Redcar |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £167£167£158 | £170£171£162 | Torbay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £123£124£117 | £81£81£77 | Redcar |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,319£1,325£1,251 | £1,174£1,179£1,114 | Redcar |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £279£280£264 | £303£304£287 | Torbay |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £299£300£284 | £303£305£288 | Torbay |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.20£4.21£3.98 | £4.62£4.64£4.38 | Torbay |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £9.70£9.74£9.20 | £5.36£5.38£5.08 | Redcar |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.12£7.15£6.75 | £7.46£7.50£7.08 | Torbay |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 220.8 | 247.7 | Torbay |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.2 | 34.9 | Torbay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 41.4 | 41.7 | Torbay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 106.8 | 89.5 | Redcar |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 162.4 | 140.6 | Redcar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.8 | 16.9 | Redcar |
Total
Redcar is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Torbay on 14. 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
Redcar Torbay
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£545.6m£548.0m£517.6mTorbay is higher£606.8m£609.4m£575.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£266.7m£267.8m£252.9mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£327.7m£329.1m£310.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£167.8m£168.5m£159.2mRedcar is higher£164.2m£164.9m£155.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£235.5m£236.5m£223.4mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£290.3m£291.5m£275.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£11.8m£11.9m£11.2mTorbay is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.6m£18.6m£17.6mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£67.9m£68.2m£64.4mRedcar is higher£64.5m£64.8m£61.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mTorbay is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.8m£11.8m£11.2mRedcar is higher£8.5m£8.5m£8.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£126.1m£126.7m£119.6mRedcar is higher£123.0m£123.5m£116.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£26.7m£26.8m£25.3mTorbay is higher£31.7m£31.9m£30.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£28.6m£28.7m£27.1mTorbay is higher£31.8m£31.9m£30.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mTorbay is higher£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mRedcar is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.68m£0.65mTorbay is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,115Torbay is higherDepends on how you count25,938
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
3,175Torbay is higherDepends on how you count3,658
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,960Torbay is higherDepends on how you count4,371
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,215Redcar is higher9,369
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,531Redcar is higher14,720
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,559Redcar is higher1,766
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| Measure | Redcar | Torbay | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £545.6m£548.0m£517.6m | £606.8m£609.4m£575.6m | Torbay |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £266.7m£267.8m£252.9m | £327.7m£329.1m£310.9m | Torbay |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £167.8m£168.5m£159.2m | £164.2m£164.9m£155.8m | Redcar |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £235.5m£236.5m£223.4m | £290.3m£291.5m£275.4m | Torbay |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £11.8m£11.9m£11.2m | £14.9m£15.0m£14.2m | Torbay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.6m£18.6m£17.6m | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5m | Torbay |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | £0.93m£0.93m£0.88m | Torbay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £67.9m£68.2m£64.4m | £64.5m£64.8m£61.2m | Redcar |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | Torbay |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.8m£11.8m£11.2m | £8.5m£8.5m£8.0m | Redcar |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £126.1m£126.7m£119.6m | £123.0m£123.5m£116.6m | Redcar |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £26.7m£26.8m£25.3m | £31.7m£31.9m£30.1m | Torbay |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £28.6m£28.7m£27.1m | £31.8m£31.9m£30.1m | Torbay |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.48m£0.49m£0.46m | Torbay |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.93m£0.93m£0.88m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Redcar |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.68m£0.65m | £0.78m£0.78m£0.74m | Torbay |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,115 | 25,938 | Torbay |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 3,175 | 3,658 | Torbay |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,960 | 4,371 | Torbay |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,215 | 9,369 | Redcar |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,531 | 14,720 | Redcar |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,559 | 1,766 | Redcar |
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.