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Suffolk Coastal and Tiverton and Minehead
Suffolk Coastal is higher than Tiverton and Minehead on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.
On 3 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Suffolk Coastal is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Tiverton and Minehead on 18. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Suffolk Coastal Tiverton and Minehead
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,178£5,200£4,912Tiverton and Minehead is higherDepends on how you count£5,212£5,234£4,943
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,294£12,346£11,661Tiverton and Minehead is higherDepends on how you count£12,345£12,398£11,710
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,627£1,634£1,543Tiverton and Minehead is higher£1,842£1,850£1,748
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,424£11,473£10,837Suffolk Coastal is higher£11,331£11,379£10,748
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£243£244£230Tiverton and Minehead is higher£326£327£309
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£610£612£579Tiverton and Minehead is higher£666£669£632
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£16£17£16Tiverton and Minehead is higher£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£382£384£362Tiverton and Minehead is higher£401£403£381
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£94£89Tiverton and Minehead is higher£130£130£123
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£101£101£96Tiverton and Minehead is higher£106£106£100
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,256£1,262£1,192Tiverton and Minehead is higher£1,447£1,453£1,373
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£150Tiverton and Minehead is higher£182£183£173
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£259£260£246Tiverton and Minehead is higher£280£281£266
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.85£4.87£4.60Suffolk Coastal is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.72£5.75£5.43Suffolk Coastal is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.53£8.57£8.09Suffolk Coastal is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,003.5Tiverton and Minehead is higherDepends on how you count1,014.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
62.3Tiverton and Minehead is higher82.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
125.1Tiverton and Minehead is higher137.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.6Tiverton and Minehead is higher60.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
152.6Tiverton and Minehead is higher174.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.7Tiverton and Minehead is higher22.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Suffolk Coastal | Tiverton and Minehead | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,178£5,200£4,912 | £5,212£5,234£4,943 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,294£12,346£11,661 | £12,345£12,398£11,710 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,627£1,634£1,543 | £1,842£1,850£1,748 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,424£11,473£10,837 | £11,331£11,379£10,748 | Suffolk Coastal |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £243£244£230 | £326£327£309 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £610£612£579 | £666£669£632 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £16£17£16 | £22£22£21 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £382£384£362 | £401£403£381 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£94£89 | £130£130£123 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £106£106£100 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,256£1,262£1,192 | £1,447£1,453£1,373 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£150 | £182£183£173 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £259£260£246 | £280£281£266 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | £4.61£4.63£4.37 | Suffolk Coastal |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.72£5.75£5.43 | £4.74£4.76£4.50 | Suffolk Coastal |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.53£8.57£8.09 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | Suffolk Coastal |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,003.5 | 1,014.2 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 62.3 | 82.2 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 125.1 | 137.0 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.6 | 60.1 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 152.6 | 174.0 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.7 | 22.7 | Tiverton and Minehead |
Per resident
Suffolk Coastal is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Tiverton and Minehead on 16. 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
Suffolk Coastal Tiverton and Minehead
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,178£5,200£4,912Tiverton and Minehead is higherDepends on how you count£5,212£5,234£4,943
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,652£3,668£3,464Suffolk Coastal is higherDepends on how you count£3,474£3,489£3,296
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£885£888£839Tiverton and Minehead is higher£1,018£1,022£966
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,394£3,408£3,219Suffolk Coastal is higher£3,189£3,202£3,025
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£72£72£68Tiverton and Minehead is higher£92£92£87
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£181£182£172Tiverton and Minehead is higher£188£188£178
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.88£4.90£4.63Tiverton and Minehead is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£382£384£362Tiverton and Minehead is higher£401£403£381
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£93£94£89Tiverton and Minehead is higher£130£130£123
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Tiverton and Minehead is higher£58£59£55
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£683£686£648Tiverton and Minehead is higher£800£803£758
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£150Tiverton and Minehead is higher£182£183£173
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Tiverton and Minehead is higher£155£155£147
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.64£2.65£2.50Suffolk Coastal is higher£2.54£2.55£2.41
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.11£3.12£2.95Suffolk Coastal is higher£2.63£2.64£2.49
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.53£8.57£8.09Suffolk Coastal is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
298.1Suffolk Coastal is higherDepends on how you count285.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
18.5Tiverton and Minehead is higher23.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
37.2Tiverton and Minehead is higher38.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.6Tiverton and Minehead is higher60.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
83.0Tiverton and Minehead is higher96.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.2Tiverton and Minehead is higher12.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Suffolk Coastal | Tiverton and Minehead | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,178£5,200£4,912 | £5,212£5,234£4,943 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,652£3,668£3,464 | £3,474£3,489£3,296 | Suffolk Coastal |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £885£888£839 | £1,018£1,022£966 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,394£3,408£3,219 | £3,189£3,202£3,025 | Suffolk Coastal |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £72£72£68 | £92£92£87 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £181£182£172 | £188£188£178 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | £6.15£6.17£5.83 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £382£384£362 | £401£403£381 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £93£94£89 | £130£130£123 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£55£52 | £58£59£55 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £683£686£648 | £800£803£758 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£150 | £182£183£173 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £155£155£147 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.64£2.65£2.50 | £2.54£2.55£2.41 | Suffolk Coastal |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.11£3.12£2.95 | £2.63£2.64£2.49 | Suffolk Coastal |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.53£8.57£8.09 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | Suffolk Coastal |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 298.1 | 285.4 | Suffolk Coastal |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 18.5 | 23.2 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 37.2 | 38.5 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.6 | 60.1 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 83.0 | 96.2 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.2 | 12.5 | Tiverton and Minehead |
Total
Suffolk Coastal is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Tiverton and Minehead on 15. 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
Suffolk Coastal Tiverton and Minehead
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£493.5m£495.6m£468.1mSuffolk Coastal is higherDepends on how you count£485.0m£487.1m£460.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£348.1m£349.6m£330.2mSuffolk Coastal is higherDepends on how you count£323.3m£324.7m£306.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£84.3m£84.7m£80.0mTiverton and Minehead is higher£94.7m£95.1m£89.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£323.5m£324.9m£306.8mSuffolk Coastal is higher£296.8m£298.0m£281.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.9m£6.9m£6.5mTiverton and Minehead is higher£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.3m£16.4mTiverton and Minehead is higher£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mTiverton and Minehead is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£36.4m£36.6m£34.5mTiverton and Minehead is higher£37.3m£37.5m£35.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mTiverton and Minehead is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.2m£5.2m£5.0mTiverton and Minehead is higher£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£65.1m£65.4m£61.8mTiverton and Minehead is higher£74.4m£74.7m£70.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mTiverton and Minehead is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mTiverton and Minehead is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mSuffolk Coastal is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mSuffolk Coastal is higher£0.24m£0.25m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSuffolk Coastal is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
28,412Suffolk Coastal is higherDepends on how you count26,563
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,764Tiverton and Minehead is higher2,154
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,543Tiverton and Minehead is higher3,587
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,398Tiverton and Minehead is higher5,594
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,906Tiverton and Minehead is higher8,948
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,070Tiverton and Minehead is higher1,167
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| Measure | Suffolk Coastal | Tiverton and Minehead | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £493.5m£495.6m£468.1m | £485.0m£487.1m£460.1m | Suffolk Coastal |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £348.1m£349.6m£330.2m | £323.3m£324.7m£306.7m | Suffolk Coastal |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £84.3m£84.7m£80.0m | £94.7m£95.1m£89.9m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £323.5m£324.9m£306.8m | £296.8m£298.0m£281.5m | Suffolk Coastal |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5m | £8.5m£8.6m£8.1m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.3m£16.4m | £17.5m£17.5m£16.6m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £36.4m£36.6m£34.5m | £37.3m£37.5m£35.4m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.9m£8.9m£8.4m | £12.1m£12.1m£11.5m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.2m£5.2m£5.0m | £5.4m£5.5m£5.2m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £65.1m£65.4m£61.8m | £74.4m£74.7m£70.6m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.0m£15.1m£14.2m | £16.9m£17.0m£16.1m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.22m | Suffolk Coastal |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.28m | £0.24m£0.25m£0.23m | Suffolk Coastal |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.57m£0.58m£0.54m | Suffolk Coastal |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 28,412 | 26,563 | Suffolk Coastal |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,764 | 2,154 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,543 | 3,587 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,398 | 5,594 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,906 | 8,948 | Tiverton and Minehead |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,070 | 1,167 | Tiverton and Minehead |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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