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Scarborough and Whitby and Torridge and Tavistock

98,856 and 97,655 residents (mid-2024).

Scarborough and Whitby is higher than Torridge and Tavistock on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 19 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

Scarborough and Whitby is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Torridge and Tavistock on 2. 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

Scarborough and Whitby Torridge and Tavistock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £5,505, Torridge and Tavistock £5,232Torridge and Tavistock: £5,232Scarborough and Whitby: £5,505Torridge and Tavistock: £5,254Scarborough and Whitby: £5,528Torridge and Tavistock: £4,963Scarborough and Whitby: £5,222

    £5,505£5,528£5,222Scarborough and Whitby is higher£5,232£5,254£4,963

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Scarborough and Whitby £12,575, Torridge and Tavistock £12,312Torridge and Tavistock: £12,312Scarborough and Whitby: £12,575Torridge and Tavistock: £12,365Scarborough and Whitby: £12,629Torridge and Tavistock: £11,679Scarborough and Whitby: £11,928

    £12,575£12,629£11,928Scarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count£12,312£12,365£11,679

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby £2,327, Torridge and Tavistock £1,834Torridge and Tavistock: £1,834Scarborough and Whitby: £2,327Torridge and Tavistock: £1,842Scarborough and Whitby: £2,337Torridge and Tavistock: £1,740Scarborough and Whitby: £2,208

    £2,327£2,337£2,208Scarborough and Whitby is higher£1,834£1,842£1,740

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Scarborough and Whitby £11,250, Torridge and Tavistock £11,328Torridge and Tavistock: £11,328Scarborough and Whitby: £11,250Torridge and Tavistock: £11,376Scarborough and Whitby: £11,298Torridge and Tavistock: £10,745Scarborough and Whitby: £10,671

    £11,250£11,298£10,671Torridge and Tavistock is higher£11,328£11,376£10,745

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Scarborough and Whitby £472, Torridge and Tavistock £329Torridge and Tavistock: £329Scarborough and Whitby: £472Torridge and Tavistock: £330Scarborough and Whitby: £474Torridge and Tavistock: £312Scarborough and Whitby: £448

    £472£474£448Scarborough and Whitby is higher£329£330£312

  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: Scarborough and Whitby £824, Torridge and Tavistock £633Torridge and Tavistock: £633Scarborough and Whitby: £824Torridge and Tavistock: £636Scarborough and Whitby: £828Torridge and Tavistock: £601Scarborough and Whitby: £782

    £824£828£782Scarborough and Whitby is higher£633£636£601

  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: Scarborough and Whitby £29, Torridge and Tavistock £23Torridge and Tavistock: £23Scarborough and Whitby: £29Torridge and Tavistock: £23Scarborough and Whitby: £29Torridge and Tavistock: £21Scarborough and Whitby: £28

    £29£29£28Scarborough and Whitby is higher£23£23£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £521, Torridge and Tavistock £418Torridge and Tavistock: £418Scarborough and Whitby: £521Torridge and Tavistock: £420Scarborough and Whitby: £523Torridge and Tavistock: £396Scarborough and Whitby: £494

    £521£523£494Scarborough and Whitby is higher£418£420£396

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £158, Torridge and Tavistock £138Torridge and Tavistock: £138Scarborough and Whitby: £158Torridge and Tavistock: £139Scarborough and Whitby: £158Torridge and Tavistock: £131Scarborough and Whitby: £149

    £158£158£149Scarborough and Whitby is higher£138£139£131

  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: Scarborough and Whitby £125, Torridge and Tavistock £111Torridge and Tavistock: £111Scarborough and Whitby: £125Torridge and Tavistock: £111Scarborough and Whitby: £126Torridge and Tavistock: £105Scarborough and Whitby: £119

    £125£126£119Scarborough and Whitby is higher£111£111£105

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby £1,738, Torridge and Tavistock £1,373Torridge and Tavistock: £1,373Scarborough and Whitby: £1,738Torridge and Tavistock: £1,379Scarborough and Whitby: £1,745Torridge and Tavistock: £1,302Scarborough and Whitby: £1,648

    £1,738£1,745£1,648Scarborough and Whitby is higher£1,373£1,379£1,302

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £247, Torridge and Tavistock £163Torridge and Tavistock: £163Scarborough and Whitby: £247Torridge and Tavistock: £164Scarborough and Whitby: £248Torridge and Tavistock: £154Scarborough and Whitby: £234

    £247£248£234Scarborough and Whitby is higher£163£164£154

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby £453, Torridge and Tavistock £342Torridge and Tavistock: £342Scarborough and Whitby: £453Torridge and Tavistock: £343Scarborough and Whitby: £455Torridge and Tavistock: £324Scarborough and Whitby: £430

    £453£455£430Scarborough and Whitby is higher£342£343£324

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby £5.43, Torridge and Tavistock £4.75Torridge and Tavistock: £4.75Scarborough and Whitby: £5.43Torridge and Tavistock: £4.77Scarborough and Whitby: £5.45Torridge and Tavistock: £4.51Scarborough and Whitby: £5.15

    £5.43£5.45£5.15Scarborough and Whitby is higher£4.75£4.77£4.51

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby £6.41, Torridge and Tavistock £3.78Torridge and Tavistock: £3.78Scarborough and Whitby: £6.41Torridge and Tavistock: £3.80Scarborough and Whitby: £6.44Torridge and Tavistock: £3.59Scarborough and Whitby: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Scarborough and Whitby is higher£3.78£3.80£3.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £6.18, Torridge and Tavistock £4.35Torridge and Tavistock: £4.35Scarborough and Whitby: £6.18Torridge and Tavistock: £4.37Scarborough and Whitby: £6.20Torridge and Tavistock: £4.13Scarborough and Whitby: £5.86

    £6.18£6.20£5.86Scarborough and Whitby is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Scarborough and Whitby 1,019.9, Torridge and Tavistock 1,027.8Torridge and Tavistock: 1,027.8Scarborough and Whitby: 1,019.9

    1,019.9Torridge and Tavistock is higher1,027.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Scarborough and Whitby 118.8, Torridge and Tavistock 83.7Torridge and Tavistock: 83.7Scarborough and Whitby: 118.8

    118.8Scarborough and Whitby is higher83.7

  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: Scarborough and Whitby 168.0, Torridge and Tavistock 134.5Torridge and Tavistock: 134.5Scarborough and Whitby: 168.0

    168.0Scarborough and Whitby is higher134.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 79.8, Torridge and Tavistock 63.5Torridge and Tavistock: 63.5Scarborough and Whitby: 79.8

    79.8Scarborough and Whitby is higher63.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Scarborough and Whitby 221.9, Torridge and Tavistock 174.0Torridge and Tavistock: 174.0Scarborough and Whitby: 221.9

    221.9Scarborough and Whitby is higher174.0

  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: Scarborough and Whitby 27.2, Torridge and Tavistock 23.7Torridge and Tavistock: 23.7Scarborough and Whitby: 27.2

    27.2Scarborough and Whitby is higher23.7

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Scarborough and Whitby and Torridge and Tavistock, per person in the age group
MeasureScarborough and WhitbyTorridge and TavistockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,505£5,528£5,222£5,232£5,254£4,963Scarborough and Whitby
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,575£12,629£11,928£12,312£12,365£11,679Scarborough and Whitby
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,327£2,337£2,208£1,834£1,842£1,740Scarborough and Whitby
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,250£11,298£10,671£11,328£11,376£10,745Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£472£474£448£329£330£312Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£824£828£782£633£636£601Scarborough and Whitby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£23£23£21Scarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£521£523£494£418£420£396Scarborough and Whitby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£138£139£131Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£125£126£119£111£111£105Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,738£1,745£1,648£1,373£1,379£1,302Scarborough and Whitby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£247£248£234£163£164£154Scarborough and Whitby
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£453£455£430£342£343£324Scarborough and Whitby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.43£5.45£5.15£4.75£4.77£4.51Scarborough and Whitby
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£3.78£3.80£3.59Scarborough and Whitby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.18£6.20£5.86£4.35£4.37£4.13Scarborough and Whitby
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.91,027.8Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.883.7Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026168.0134.5Scarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.863.5Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026221.9174.0Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.223.7Scarborough and Whitby

Per resident

Scarborough and Whitby is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Torridge and Tavistock on 3. 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

Scarborough and Whitby Torridge and Tavistock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £5,505, Torridge and Tavistock £5,232Torridge and Tavistock: £5,232Scarborough and Whitby: £5,505Torridge and Tavistock: £5,254Scarborough and Whitby: £5,528Torridge and Tavistock: £4,963Scarborough and Whitby: £5,222

    £5,505£5,528£5,222Scarborough and Whitby is higher£5,232£5,254£4,963

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £3,241, Torridge and Tavistock £3,496Torridge and Tavistock: £3,496Scarborough and Whitby: £3,241Torridge and Tavistock: £3,511Scarborough and Whitby: £3,255Torridge and Tavistock: £3,317Scarborough and Whitby: £3,074

    £3,241£3,255£3,074Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£3,496£3,511£3,317

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £1,333, Torridge and Tavistock £1,012Torridge and Tavistock: £1,012Scarborough and Whitby: £1,333Torridge and Tavistock: £1,016Scarborough and Whitby: £1,339Torridge and Tavistock: £960Scarborough and Whitby: £1,265

    £1,333£1,339£1,265Scarborough and Whitby is higher£1,012£1,016£960

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £2,899, Torridge and Tavistock £3,217Torridge and Tavistock: £3,217Scarborough and Whitby: £2,899Torridge and Tavistock: £3,231Scarborough and Whitby: £2,911Torridge and Tavistock: £3,051Scarborough and Whitby: £2,750

    £2,899£2,911£2,750Torridge and Tavistock is higher£3,217£3,231£3,051

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £122, Torridge and Tavistock £93Torridge and Tavistock: £93Scarborough and Whitby: £122Torridge and Tavistock: £94Scarborough and Whitby: £122Torridge and Tavistock: £89Scarborough and Whitby: £115

    £122£122£115Scarborough and Whitby is higher£93£94£89

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £212, Torridge and Tavistock £180Torridge and Tavistock: £180Scarborough and Whitby: £212Torridge and Tavistock: £181Scarborough and Whitby: £213Torridge and Tavistock: £171Scarborough and Whitby: £201

    £212£213£201Scarborough and Whitby is higher£180£181£171

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £7.54, Torridge and Tavistock £6.40Torridge and Tavistock: £6.40Scarborough and Whitby: £7.54Torridge and Tavistock: £6.43Scarborough and Whitby: £7.57Torridge and Tavistock: £6.07Scarborough and Whitby: £7.15

    £7.54£7.57£7.15Scarborough and Whitby is higher£6.40£6.43£6.07

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £521, Torridge and Tavistock £418Torridge and Tavistock: £418Scarborough and Whitby: £521Torridge and Tavistock: £420Scarborough and Whitby: £523Torridge and Tavistock: £396Scarborough and Whitby: £494

    £521£523£494Scarborough and Whitby is higher£418£420£396

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £158, Torridge and Tavistock £138Torridge and Tavistock: £138Scarborough and Whitby: £158Torridge and Tavistock: £139Scarborough and Whitby: £158Torridge and Tavistock: £131Scarborough and Whitby: £149

    £158£158£149Scarborough and Whitby is higher£138£139£131

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £72, Torridge and Tavistock £61Torridge and Tavistock: £61Scarborough and Whitby: £72Torridge and Tavistock: £61Scarborough and Whitby: £72Torridge and Tavistock: £58Scarborough and Whitby: £68

    £72£72£68Scarborough and Whitby is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £996, Torridge and Tavistock £758Torridge and Tavistock: £758Scarborough and Whitby: £996Torridge and Tavistock: £761Scarborough and Whitby: £1,000Torridge and Tavistock: £719Scarborough and Whitby: £944

    £996£1,000£944Scarborough and Whitby is higher£758£761£719

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £247, Torridge and Tavistock £163Torridge and Tavistock: £163Scarborough and Whitby: £247Torridge and Tavistock: £164Scarborough and Whitby: £248Torridge and Tavistock: £154Scarborough and Whitby: £234

    £247£248£234Scarborough and Whitby is higher£163£164£154

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £259, Torridge and Tavistock £189Torridge and Tavistock: £189Scarborough and Whitby: £259Torridge and Tavistock: £189Scarborough and Whitby: £260Torridge and Tavistock: £179Scarborough and Whitby: £246

    £259£260£246Scarborough and Whitby is higher£189£189£179

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £3.11, Torridge and Tavistock £2.63Torridge and Tavistock: £2.63Scarborough and Whitby: £3.11Torridge and Tavistock: £2.64Scarborough and Whitby: £3.12Torridge and Tavistock: £2.49Scarborough and Whitby: £2.95

    £3.11£3.12£2.95Scarborough and Whitby is higher£2.63£2.64£2.49

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £3.67, Torridge and Tavistock £2.09Torridge and Tavistock: £2.09Scarborough and Whitby: £3.67Torridge and Tavistock: £2.10Scarborough and Whitby: £3.68Torridge and Tavistock: £1.98Scarborough and Whitby: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48Scarborough and Whitby is higher£2.09£2.10£1.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Scarborough and Whitby £6.18, Torridge and Tavistock £4.35Torridge and Tavistock: £4.35Scarborough and Whitby: £6.18Torridge and Tavistock: £4.37Scarborough and Whitby: £6.20Torridge and Tavistock: £4.13Scarborough and Whitby: £5.86

    £6.18£6.20£5.86Scarborough and Whitby is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 262.8, Torridge and Tavistock 291.9Torridge and Tavistock: 291.9Scarborough and Whitby: 262.8

    262.8Torridge and Tavistock is higher291.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 30.6, Torridge and Tavistock 23.8Torridge and Tavistock: 23.8Scarborough and Whitby: 30.6

    30.6Scarborough and Whitby is higher23.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 43.3, Torridge and Tavistock 38.2Torridge and Tavistock: 38.2Scarborough and Whitby: 43.3

    43.3Scarborough and Whitby is higher38.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 79.8, Torridge and Tavistock 63.5Torridge and Tavistock: 63.5Scarborough and Whitby: 79.8

    79.8Scarborough and Whitby is higher63.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 127.1, Torridge and Tavistock 96.0Torridge and Tavistock: 96.0Scarborough and Whitby: 127.1

    127.1Scarborough and Whitby is higher96.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Scarborough and Whitby 15.6, Torridge and Tavistock 13.1Torridge and Tavistock: 13.1Scarborough and Whitby: 15.6

    15.6Scarborough and Whitby is higher13.1

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Scarborough and Whitby and Torridge and Tavistock, per resident
MeasureScarborough and WhitbyTorridge and TavistockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,505£5,528£5,222£5,232£5,254£4,963Scarborough and Whitby
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,241£3,255£3,074£3,496£3,511£3,317Torridge and Tavistock
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,333£1,339£1,265£1,012£1,016£960Scarborough and Whitby
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,899£2,911£2,750£3,217£3,231£3,051Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£122£122£115£93£94£89Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£212£213£201£180£181£171Scarborough and Whitby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.54£7.57£7.15£6.40£6.43£6.07Scarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£521£523£494£418£420£396Scarborough and Whitby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£138£139£131Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£72£72£68£61£61£58Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£996£1,000£944£758£761£719Scarborough and Whitby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£247£248£234£163£164£154Scarborough and Whitby
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£259£260£246£189£189£179Scarborough and Whitby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.11£3.12£2.95£2.63£2.64£2.49Scarborough and Whitby
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48£2.09£2.10£1.98Scarborough and Whitby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.18£6.20£5.86£4.35£4.37£4.13Scarborough and Whitby
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026262.8291.9Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202630.623.8Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202643.338.2Scarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.863.5Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026127.196.0Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.613.1Scarborough and Whitby

Total

Scarborough and Whitby is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Torridge and Tavistock on 3. 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

Scarborough and Whitby Torridge and Tavistock

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Scarborough and Whitby £544.2m, Torridge and Tavistock £510.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £510.9mScarborough and Whitby: £544.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £513.1mScarborough and Whitby: £546.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £484.6mScarborough and Whitby: £516.2m

    £544.2m£546.5m£516.2mScarborough and Whitby is higher£510.9m£513.1m£484.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Scarborough and Whitby £320.4m, Torridge and Tavistock £341.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £341.4mScarborough and Whitby: £320.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £342.9mScarborough and Whitby: £321.7mTorridge and Tavistock: £323.9mScarborough and Whitby: £303.9m

    £320.4m£321.7m£303.9mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£341.4m£342.9m£323.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Scarborough and Whitby £131.8m, Torridge and Tavistock £98.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £98.8mScarborough and Whitby: £131.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £99.3mScarborough and Whitby: £132.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £93.8mScarborough and Whitby: £125.0m

    £131.8m£132.4m£125.0mScarborough and Whitby is higher£98.8m£99.3m£93.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Scarborough and Whitby £286.6m, Torridge and Tavistock £314.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £314.1mScarborough and Whitby: £286.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £315.5mScarborough and Whitby: £287.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £298.0mScarborough and Whitby: £271.9m

    £286.6m£287.8m£271.9mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£314.1m£315.5m£298.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Scarborough and Whitby £12.0m, Torridge and Tavistock £9.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £9.1mScarborough and Whitby: £12.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £9.2mScarborough and Whitby: £12.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £8.7mScarborough and Whitby: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mScarborough and Whitby is higher£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby £21.0m, Torridge and Tavistock £17.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.6mScarborough and Whitby: £21.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.6mScarborough and Whitby: £21.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £16.7mScarborough and Whitby: £19.9m

    £21.0m£21.1m£19.9mScarborough and Whitby is higher£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby £0.75m, Torridge and Tavistock £0.62mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.62mScarborough and Whitby: £0.75mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.63mScarborough and Whitby: £0.75mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.59mScarborough and Whitby: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mScarborough and Whitby is higher£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby £51.5m, Torridge and Tavistock £40.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £40.8mScarborough and Whitby: £51.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £41.0mScarborough and Whitby: £51.7mTorridge and Tavistock: £38.7mScarborough and Whitby: £48.8m

    £51.5m£51.7m£48.8mScarborough and Whitby is higher£40.8m£41.0m£38.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby £15.6m, Torridge and Tavistock £13.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £13.5mScarborough and Whitby: £15.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £13.6mScarborough and Whitby: £15.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £12.8mScarborough and Whitby: £14.8m

    £15.6m£15.6m£14.8mScarborough and Whitby is higher£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby £7.1m, Torridge and Tavistock £6.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £6.0mScarborough and Whitby: £7.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £6.0mScarborough and Whitby: £7.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £5.7mScarborough and Whitby: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mScarborough and Whitby is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Scarborough and Whitby £98.4m, Torridge and Tavistock £74.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £74.0mScarborough and Whitby: £98.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £74.3mScarborough and Whitby: £98.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £70.2mScarborough and Whitby: £93.3m

    £98.4m£98.8m£93.3mScarborough and Whitby is higher£74.0m£74.3m£70.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Scarborough and Whitby £24.4m, Torridge and Tavistock £15.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £15.9mScarborough and Whitby: £24.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £16.0mScarborough and Whitby: £24.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £15.1mScarborough and Whitby: £23.1m

    £24.4m£24.5m£23.1mScarborough and Whitby is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Scarborough and Whitby £25.6m, Torridge and Tavistock £18.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £18.4mScarborough and Whitby: £25.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £18.5mScarborough and Whitby: £25.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.5mScarborough and Whitby: £24.3m

    £25.6m£25.8m£24.3mScarborough and Whitby is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Scarborough and Whitby £0.31m, Torridge and Tavistock £0.26mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.26mScarborough and Whitby: £0.31mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.26mScarborough and Whitby: £0.31mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.24mScarborough and Whitby: £0.29m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.29mScarborough and Whitby is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Scarborough and Whitby £0.36m, Torridge and Tavistock £0.20mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.20mScarborough and Whitby: £0.36mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.20mScarborough and Whitby: £0.36mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.19mScarborough and Whitby: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mScarborough and Whitby is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Scarborough and Whitby £0.61m, Torridge and Tavistock £0.43mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.43mScarborough and Whitby: £0.61mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.43mScarborough and Whitby: £0.61mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.40mScarborough and Whitby: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mScarborough and Whitby is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Scarborough and Whitby 25,982, Torridge and Tavistock 28,502Torridge and Tavistock: 28,502Scarborough and Whitby: 25,982

    25,982Torridge and Tavistock is higher28,502

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Scarborough and Whitby 3,027, Torridge and Tavistock 2,321Torridge and Tavistock: 2,321Scarborough and Whitby: 3,027

    3,027Scarborough and Whitby is higher2,321

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby 4,280, Torridge and Tavistock 3,729Torridge and Tavistock: 3,729Scarborough and Whitby: 4,280

    4,280Scarborough and Whitby is higher3,729

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby 7,893, Torridge and Tavistock 6,204Torridge and Tavistock: 6,204Scarborough and Whitby: 7,893

    7,893Scarborough and Whitby is higher6,204

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Scarborough and Whitby 12,568, Torridge and Tavistock 9,374Torridge and Tavistock: 9,374Scarborough and Whitby: 12,568

    12,568Scarborough and Whitby is higher9,374

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Scarborough and Whitby 1,541, Torridge and Tavistock 1,275Torridge and Tavistock: 1,275Scarborough and Whitby: 1,541

    1,541Scarborough and Whitby is higher1,275

Show the numbers
Scarborough and Whitby and Torridge and Tavistock, total
MeasureScarborough and WhitbyTorridge and TavistockHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£544.2m£546.5m£516.2m£510.9m£513.1m£484.6mScarborough and Whitby
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£320.4m£321.7m£303.9m£341.4m£342.9m£323.9mTorridge and Tavistock
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£131.8m£132.4m£125.0m£98.8m£99.3m£93.8mScarborough and Whitby
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£286.6m£287.8m£271.9m£314.1m£315.5m£298.0mTorridge and Tavistock
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mScarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£17.6m£17.6m£16.7mScarborough and Whitby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mScarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m£40.8m£41.0m£38.7mScarborough and Whitby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mScarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£6.0m£6.0m£5.7mScarborough and Whitby
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£98.4m£98.8m£93.3m£74.0m£74.3m£70.2mScarborough and Whitby
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.5m£23.1m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mScarborough and Whitby
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.6m£25.8m£24.3m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mScarborough and Whitby
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m£0.26m£0.26m£0.24mScarborough and Whitby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mScarborough and Whitby
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.43m£0.43m£0.40mScarborough and Whitby
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,98228,502Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,0272,321Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,2803,729Scarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,8936,204Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,5689,374Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5411,275Scarborough and Whitby

Sources

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

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