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Rossendale and Darwen and Torfaen

104,420 and 94,119 residents (mid-2024).

Rossendale and Darwen is higher than Torfaen on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Rossendale and Darwen is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Torfaen on 20. 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

Rossendale and Darwen Torfaen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £4,451, Torfaen £5,605Torfaen: £5,605Rossendale and Darwen: £4,451Torfaen: £5,628Rossendale and Darwen: £4,470Torfaen: £5,316Rossendale and Darwen: £4,222

    £4,451£4,470£4,222Torfaen is higher£5,605£5,628£5,316

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rossendale and Darwen £13,020, Torfaen £13,217Torfaen: £13,217Rossendale and Darwen: £13,020Torfaen: £13,274Rossendale and Darwen: £13,076Torfaen: £12,537Rossendale and Darwen: £12,351

    £13,020£13,076£12,351Torfaen is higher£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: Rossendale and Darwen £2,072, Torfaen £2,803Torfaen: £2,803Rossendale and Darwen: £2,072Torfaen: £2,815Rossendale and Darwen: £2,081Torfaen: £2,659Rossendale and Darwen: £1,965

    £2,072£2,081£1,965Torfaen is higher£2,803£2,815£2,659

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rossendale and Darwen £11,821, Torfaen £11,652Torfaen: £11,652Rossendale and Darwen: £11,821Torfaen: £11,702Rossendale and Darwen: £11,872Torfaen: £11,053Rossendale and Darwen: £11,213

    £11,821£11,872£11,213Rossendale and Darwen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £431, Torfaen £550Torfaen: £550Rossendale and Darwen: £431Torfaen: £553Rossendale and Darwen: £433Torfaen: £522Rossendale and Darwen: £409

    £431£433£409Torfaen is higher£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: Rossendale and Darwen £740, Torfaen £979Torfaen: £979Rossendale and Darwen: £740Torfaen: £983Rossendale and Darwen: £743Torfaen: £929Rossendale and Darwen: £702

    £740£743£702Torfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £29, Torfaen £35Torfaen: £35Rossendale and Darwen: £29Torfaen: £36Rossendale and Darwen: £29Torfaen: £34Rossendale and Darwen: £27

    £29£29£27Torfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £516, Torfaen £807Torfaen: £807Rossendale and Darwen: £516Torfaen: £811Rossendale and Darwen: £518Torfaen: £766Rossendale and Darwen: £490

    £516£518£490Torfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £150, Torfaen £188Torfaen: £188Rossendale and Darwen: £150Torfaen: £189Rossendale and Darwen: £151Torfaen: £179Rossendale and Darwen: £142

    £150£151£142Torfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £118, Torfaen £170Torfaen: £170Rossendale and Darwen: £118Torfaen: £171Rossendale and Darwen: £119Torfaen: £161Rossendale and Darwen: £112

    £118£119£112Torfaen is higher£170£171£161

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rossendale and Darwen £1,571, Torfaen £2,094Torfaen: £2,094Rossendale and Darwen: £1,571Torfaen: £2,103Rossendale and Darwen: £1,578Torfaen: £1,986Rossendale and Darwen: £1,490

    £1,571£1,578£1,490Torfaen is higher£2,094£2,103£1,986

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £161, Torfaen £266Torfaen: £266Rossendale and Darwen: £161Torfaen: £267Rossendale and Darwen: £162Torfaen: £252Rossendale and Darwen: £153

    £161£162£153Torfaen is higher£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: Rossendale and Darwen £368, Torfaen £519Torfaen: £519Rossendale and Darwen: £368Torfaen: £522Rossendale and Darwen: £369Torfaen: £493Rossendale and Darwen: £349

    £368£369£349Torfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £8.93, Torfaen £7.39Torfaen: £7.39Rossendale and Darwen: £8.93Torfaen: £7.42Rossendale and Darwen: £8.97Torfaen: £7.01Rossendale and Darwen: £8.47

    £8.93£8.97£8.47Rossendale and Darwen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £5.96, Torfaen £12Torfaen: £12Rossendale and Darwen: £5.96Torfaen: £12Rossendale and Darwen: £5.98Torfaen: £11Rossendale and Darwen: £5.65

    £5.96£5.98£5.65Torfaen is higher£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £5.48, Torfaen £7.16Torfaen: £7.16Rossendale and Darwen: £5.48Torfaen: £7.19Rossendale and Darwen: £5.51Torfaen: £6.79Rossendale and Darwen: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Torfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen 1,021.9, Torfaen 1,028.5Torfaen: 1,028.5Rossendale and Darwen: 1,021.9

    1,021.9Torfaen is higher1,028.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Rossendale and Darwen 113.0, Torfaen 136.4Torfaen: 136.4Rossendale and Darwen: 113.0

    113.0Torfaen is higher136.4

  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: Rossendale and Darwen 159.7, Torfaen 198.7Torfaen: 198.7Rossendale and Darwen: 159.7

    159.7Torfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen 78.9, Torfaen 113.2Torfaen: 113.2Rossendale and Darwen: 78.9

    78.9Torfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen 199.0, Torfaen 259.1Torfaen: 259.1Rossendale and Darwen: 199.0

    199.0Torfaen is higher259.1

  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: Rossendale and Darwen 26.4, Torfaen 36.4Torfaen: 36.4Rossendale and Darwen: 26.4

    26.4Torfaen is higher36.4

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Rossendale and Darwen and Torfaen, per person in the age group
MeasureRossendale and DarwenTorfaenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,451£4,470£4,222£5,605£5,628£5,316Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,020£13,076£12,351£13,217£13,274£12,537Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,072£2,081£1,965£2,803£2,815£2,659Torfaen
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,821£11,872£11,213£11,652£11,702£11,053Rossendale and Darwen
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£431£433£409£550£553£522Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£740£743£702£979£983£929Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£35£36£34Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£516£518£490£807£811£766Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142£188£189£179Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£118£119£112£170£171£161Torfaen
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,571£1,578£1,490£2,094£2,103£1,986Torfaen
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£266£267£252Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£368£369£349£519£522£493Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.93£8.97£8.47£7.39£7.42£7.01Rossendale and Darwen
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£12£12£11Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£7.16£7.19£6.79Torfaen
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.91,028.5Torfaen
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026113.0136.4Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026159.7198.7Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.9113.2Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026199.0259.1Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.436.4Torfaen

Per resident

Rossendale and Darwen is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Torfaen 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

Rossendale and Darwen Torfaen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £4,451, Torfaen £5,605Torfaen: £5,605Rossendale and Darwen: £4,451Torfaen: £5,628Rossendale and Darwen: £4,470Torfaen: £5,316Rossendale and Darwen: £4,222

    £4,451£4,470£4,222Torfaen is higher£5,605£5,628£5,316

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £2,326, Torfaen £2,639Torfaen: £2,639Rossendale and Darwen: £2,326Torfaen: £2,650Rossendale and Darwen: £2,336Torfaen: £2,503Rossendale and Darwen: £2,206

    £2,326£2,336£2,206Torfaen is higher£2,639£2,650£2,503

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £1,292, Torfaen £1,697Torfaen: £1,697Rossendale and Darwen: £1,292Torfaen: £1,704Rossendale and Darwen: £1,298Torfaen: £1,610Rossendale and Darwen: £1,226

    £1,292£1,298£1,226Torfaen is higher£1,697£1,704£1,610

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £2,111, Torfaen £2,327Torfaen: £2,327Rossendale and Darwen: £2,111Torfaen: £2,336Rossendale and Darwen: £2,120Torfaen: £2,207Rossendale and Darwen: £2,003

    £2,111£2,120£2,003Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,327£2,336£2,207

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £77, Torfaen £110Torfaen: £110Rossendale and Darwen: £77Torfaen: £110Rossendale and Darwen: £77Torfaen: £104Rossendale and Darwen: £73

    £77£77£73Torfaen is higher£110£110£104

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £132, Torfaen £195Torfaen: £195Rossendale and Darwen: £132Torfaen: £196Rossendale and Darwen: £133Torfaen: £185Rossendale and Darwen: £125

    £132£133£125Torfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £5.10, Torfaen £7.07Torfaen: £7.07Rossendale and Darwen: £5.10Torfaen: £7.10Rossendale and Darwen: £5.12Torfaen: £6.71Rossendale and Darwen: £4.84

    £5.10£5.12£4.84Torfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £516, Torfaen £807Torfaen: £807Rossendale and Darwen: £516Torfaen: £811Rossendale and Darwen: £518Torfaen: £766Rossendale and Darwen: £490

    £516£518£490Torfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £150, Torfaen £188Torfaen: £188Rossendale and Darwen: £150Torfaen: £189Rossendale and Darwen: £151Torfaen: £179Rossendale and Darwen: £142

    £150£151£142Torfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £74, Torfaen £103Torfaen: £103Rossendale and Darwen: £74Torfaen: £103Rossendale and Darwen: £74Torfaen: £98Rossendale and Darwen: £70

    £74£74£70Torfaen is higher£103£103£98

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £980, Torfaen £1,268Torfaen: £1,268Rossendale and Darwen: £980Torfaen: £1,273Rossendale and Darwen: £984Torfaen: £1,203Rossendale and Darwen: £930

    £980£984£930Torfaen is higher£1,268£1,273£1,203

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £161, Torfaen £266Torfaen: £266Rossendale and Darwen: £161Torfaen: £267Rossendale and Darwen: £162Torfaen: £252Rossendale and Darwen: £153

    £161£162£153Torfaen is higher£266£267£252

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £229, Torfaen £315Torfaen: £315Rossendale and Darwen: £229Torfaen: £316Rossendale and Darwen: £230Torfaen: £298Rossendale and Darwen: £218

    £229£230£218Torfaen is higher£315£316£298

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £5.57, Torfaen £4.47Torfaen: £4.47Rossendale and Darwen: £5.57Torfaen: £4.49Rossendale and Darwen: £5.59Torfaen: £4.24Rossendale and Darwen: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Rossendale and Darwen is higher£4.47£4.49£4.24

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £3.72, Torfaen £7.26Torfaen: £7.26Rossendale and Darwen: £3.72Torfaen: £7.29Rossendale and Darwen: £3.74Torfaen: £6.89Rossendale and Darwen: £3.53

    £3.72£3.74£3.53Torfaen is higher£7.26£7.29£6.89

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £5.48, Torfaen £7.16Torfaen: £7.16Rossendale and Darwen: £5.48Torfaen: £7.19Rossendale and Darwen: £5.51Torfaen: £6.79Rossendale and Darwen: £5.20

    £5.48£5.51£5.20Torfaen is higher£7.16£7.19£6.79

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rossendale and Darwen 182.5, Torfaen 205.4Torfaen: 205.4Rossendale and Darwen: 182.5

    182.5Torfaen is higher205.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rossendale and Darwen 20.2, Torfaen 27.2Torfaen: 27.2Rossendale and Darwen: 20.2

    20.2Torfaen is higher27.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rossendale and Darwen 28.5, Torfaen 39.7Torfaen: 39.7Rossendale and Darwen: 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: Rossendale and Darwen 78.9, Torfaen 113.2Torfaen: 113.2Rossendale and Darwen: 78.9

    78.9Torfaen is higher113.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rossendale and Darwen 124.2, Torfaen 156.9Torfaen: 156.9Rossendale and Darwen: 124.2

    124.2Torfaen is higher156.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rossendale and Darwen 16.4, Torfaen 22.1Torfaen: 22.1Rossendale and Darwen: 16.4

    16.4Torfaen is higher22.1

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Rossendale and Darwen and Torfaen, per resident
MeasureRossendale and DarwenTorfaenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,451£4,470£4,222£5,605£5,628£5,316Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,326£2,336£2,206£2,639£2,650£2,503Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,292£1,298£1,226£1,697£1,704£1,610Torfaen
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,111£2,120£2,003£2,327£2,336£2,207Torfaen
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£110£110£104Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125£195£196£185Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.10£5.12£4.84£7.07£7.10£6.71Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£516£518£490£807£811£766Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142£188£189£179Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£103£103£98Torfaen
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£980£984£930£1,268£1,273£1,203Torfaen
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£266£267£252Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£229£230£218£315£316£298Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£4.47£4.49£4.24Rossendale and Darwen
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.72£3.74£3.53£7.26£7.29£6.89Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£7.16£7.19£6.79Torfaen
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026182.5205.4Torfaen
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.227.2Torfaen
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 202678.9113.2Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026124.2156.9Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.422.1Torfaen

Total

Rossendale and Darwen is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Torfaen on 20. 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

Rossendale and Darwen Torfaen

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rossendale and Darwen £464.8m, Torfaen £527.5mTorfaen: £527.5mRossendale and Darwen: £464.8mTorfaen: £529.7mRossendale and Darwen: £466.8mTorfaen: £500.4mRossendale and Darwen: £440.9m

    £464.8m£466.8m£440.9mTorfaen is higher£527.5m£529.7m£500.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rossendale and Darwen £242.8m, Torfaen £248.4mTorfaen: £248.4mRossendale and Darwen: £242.8mTorfaen: £249.4mRossendale and Darwen: £243.9mTorfaen: £235.6mRossendale and Darwen: £230.3m

    £242.8m£243.9m£230.3mTorfaen is higher£248.4m£249.4m£235.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rossendale and Darwen £135.0m, Torfaen £159.7mTorfaen: £159.7mRossendale and Darwen: £135.0mTorfaen: £160.4mRossendale and Darwen: £135.5mTorfaen: £151.5mRossendale and Darwen: £128.0m

    £135.0m£135.5m£128.0mTorfaen is higher£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rossendale and Darwen £220.5m, Torfaen £219.0mTorfaen: £219.0mRossendale and Darwen: £220.5mTorfaen: £219.9mRossendale and Darwen: £221.4mTorfaen: £207.7mRossendale and Darwen: £209.1m

    £220.5m£221.4m£209.1mRossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£219.0m£219.9m£207.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rossendale and Darwen £8.0m, Torfaen £10.3mTorfaen: £10.3mRossendale and Darwen: £8.0mTorfaen: £10.4mRossendale and Darwen: £8.1mTorfaen: £9.8mRossendale and Darwen: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mTorfaen is higher£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rossendale and Darwen £13.8m, Torfaen £18.4mTorfaen: £18.4mRossendale and Darwen: £13.8mTorfaen: £18.5mRossendale and Darwen: £13.9mTorfaen: £17.5mRossendale and Darwen: £13.1m

    £13.8m£13.9m£13.1mTorfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £0.53m, Torfaen £0.67mTorfaen: £0.67mRossendale and Darwen: £0.53mTorfaen: £0.67mRossendale and Darwen: £0.53mTorfaen: £0.63mRossendale and Darwen: £0.51m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.51mTorfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £53.9m, Torfaen £76.0mTorfaen: £76.0mRossendale and Darwen: £53.9mTorfaen: £76.3mRossendale and Darwen: £54.1mTorfaen: £72.1mRossendale and Darwen: £51.1m

    £53.9m£54.1m£51.1mTorfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £15.7m, Torfaen £17.7mTorfaen: £17.7mRossendale and Darwen: £15.7mTorfaen: £17.8mRossendale and Darwen: £15.7mTorfaen: £16.8mRossendale and Darwen: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.9mTorfaen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £7.7m, Torfaen £9.7mTorfaen: £9.7mRossendale and Darwen: £7.7mTorfaen: £9.7mRossendale and Darwen: £7.7mTorfaen: £9.2mRossendale and Darwen: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mTorfaen is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rossendale and Darwen £102.3m, Torfaen £119.3mTorfaen: £119.3mRossendale and Darwen: £102.3mTorfaen: £119.8mRossendale and Darwen: £102.8mTorfaen: £113.2mRossendale and Darwen: £97.1m

    £102.3m£102.8m£97.1mTorfaen is higher£119.3m£119.8m£113.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rossendale and Darwen £16.8m, Torfaen £25.0mTorfaen: £25.0mRossendale and Darwen: £16.8mTorfaen: £25.1mRossendale and Darwen: £16.9mTorfaen: £23.7mRossendale and Darwen: £16.0m

    £16.8m£16.9m£16.0mTorfaen is higher£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rossendale and Darwen £23.9m, Torfaen £29.6mTorfaen: £29.6mRossendale and Darwen: £23.9mTorfaen: £29.7mRossendale and Darwen: £24.0mTorfaen: £28.1mRossendale and Darwen: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mTorfaen is higher£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rossendale and Darwen £0.58m, Torfaen £0.42mTorfaen: £0.42mRossendale and Darwen: £0.58mTorfaen: £0.42mRossendale and Darwen: £0.58mTorfaen: £0.40mRossendale and Darwen: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mRossendale and Darwen is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rossendale and Darwen £0.39m, Torfaen £0.68mTorfaen: £0.68mRossendale and Darwen: £0.39mTorfaen: £0.69mRossendale and Darwen: £0.39mTorfaen: £0.65mRossendale and Darwen: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mTorfaen is higher£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rossendale and Darwen £0.57m, Torfaen £0.67mTorfaen: £0.67mRossendale and Darwen: £0.57mTorfaen: £0.68mRossendale and Darwen: £0.58mTorfaen: £0.64mRossendale and Darwen: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.54mTorfaen is higher£0.67m£0.68m£0.64m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rossendale and Darwen 19,060, Torfaen 19,328Torfaen: 19,328Rossendale and Darwen: 19,060

    19,060Torfaen is higher19,328

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rossendale and Darwen 2,107, Torfaen 2,563Torfaen: 2,563Rossendale and Darwen: 2,107

    2,107Torfaen is higher2,563

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rossendale and Darwen 2,979, Torfaen 3,733Torfaen: 3,733Rossendale and Darwen: 2,979

    2,979Torfaen is higher3,733

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rossendale and Darwen 8,240, Torfaen 10,651Torfaen: 10,651Rossendale and Darwen: 8,240

    8,240Torfaen is higher10,651

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rossendale and Darwen 12,964, Torfaen 14,764Torfaen: 14,764Rossendale and Darwen: 12,964

    12,964Torfaen is higher14,764

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rossendale and Darwen 1,716, Torfaen 2,075Torfaen: 2,075Rossendale and Darwen: 1,716

    1,716Torfaen is higher2,075

Show the numbers
Rossendale and Darwen and Torfaen, total
MeasureRossendale and DarwenTorfaenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£464.8m£466.8m£440.9m£527.5m£529.7m£500.4mTorfaen
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£242.8m£243.9m£230.3m£248.4m£249.4m£235.6mTorfaen
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£135.0m£135.5m£128.0m£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mTorfaen
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£220.5m£221.4m£209.1m£219.0m£219.9m£207.7mRossendale and Darwen
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mTorfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mTorfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.51m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mTorfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£53.9m£54.1m£51.1m£76.0m£76.3m£72.1mTorfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mTorfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mTorfaen
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£102.3m£102.8m£97.1m£119.3m£119.8m£113.2mTorfaen
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mTorfaen
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£29.6m£29.7m£28.1mTorfaen
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mRossendale and Darwen
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mTorfaen
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m£0.67m£0.68m£0.64mTorfaen
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,06019,328Torfaen
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1072,563Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9793,733Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,24010,651Torfaen
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,96414,764Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7162,075Torfaen

Sources

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

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