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Suffolk Coastal and Torridge and Tavistock

95,308 and 97,655 residents (mid-2024).

Suffolk Coastal is higher than Torridge and Tavistock on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Suffolk Coastal is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Torridge and Tavistock 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 Torridge and Tavistock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £5,178, Torridge and Tavistock £5,232Torridge and Tavistock: £5,232Suffolk Coastal: £5,178Torridge and Tavistock: £5,254Suffolk Coastal: £5,200Torridge and Tavistock: £4,963Suffolk Coastal: £4,912

    £5,178£5,200£4,912Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £12,294, Torridge and Tavistock £12,312Torridge and Tavistock: £12,312Suffolk Coastal: £12,294Torridge and Tavistock: £12,365Suffolk Coastal: £12,346Torridge and Tavistock: £11,679Suffolk Coastal: £11,661

    £12,294£12,346£11,661Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £1,627, Torridge and Tavistock £1,834Torridge and Tavistock: £1,834Suffolk Coastal: £1,627Torridge and Tavistock: £1,842Suffolk Coastal: £1,634Torridge and Tavistock: £1,740Suffolk Coastal: £1,543

    £1,627£1,634£1,543Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £11,424, Torridge and Tavistock £11,328Torridge and Tavistock: £11,328Suffolk Coastal: £11,424Torridge and Tavistock: £11,376Suffolk Coastal: £11,473Torridge and Tavistock: £10,745Suffolk Coastal: £10,837

    £11,424£11,473£10,837Suffolk Coastal 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: Suffolk Coastal £243, Torridge and Tavistock £329Torridge and Tavistock: £329Suffolk Coastal: £243Torridge and Tavistock: £330Suffolk Coastal: £244Torridge and Tavistock: £312Suffolk Coastal: £230

    £243£244£230Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £610, Torridge and Tavistock £633Torridge and Tavistock: £633Suffolk Coastal: £610Torridge and Tavistock: £636Suffolk Coastal: £612Torridge and Tavistock: £601Suffolk Coastal: £579

    £610£612£579Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£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: Suffolk Coastal £16, Torridge and Tavistock £23Torridge and Tavistock: £23Suffolk Coastal: £16Torridge and Tavistock: £23Suffolk Coastal: £17Torridge and Tavistock: £21Suffolk Coastal: £16

    £16£17£16Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £382, Torridge and Tavistock £418Torridge and Tavistock: £418Suffolk Coastal: £382Torridge and Tavistock: £420Suffolk Coastal: £384Torridge and Tavistock: £396Suffolk Coastal: £362

    £382£384£362Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £93, Torridge and Tavistock £138Torridge and Tavistock: £138Suffolk Coastal: £93Torridge and Tavistock: £139Suffolk Coastal: £94Torridge and Tavistock: £131Suffolk Coastal: £89

    £93£94£89Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £101, Torridge and Tavistock £111Torridge and Tavistock: £111Suffolk Coastal: £101Torridge and Tavistock: £111Suffolk Coastal: £101Torridge and Tavistock: £105Suffolk Coastal: £96

    £101£101£96Torridge and Tavistock is higher£111£111£105

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Suffolk Coastal £1,256, Torridge and Tavistock £1,373Torridge and Tavistock: £1,373Suffolk Coastal: £1,256Torridge and Tavistock: £1,379Suffolk Coastal: £1,262Torridge and Tavistock: £1,302Suffolk Coastal: £1,192

    £1,256£1,262£1,192Torridge and Tavistock is higher£1,373£1,379£1,302

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £158, Torridge and Tavistock £163Torridge and Tavistock: £163Suffolk Coastal: £158Torridge and Tavistock: £164Suffolk Coastal: £158Torridge and Tavistock: £154Suffolk Coastal: £150

    £158£158£150Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £259, Torridge and Tavistock £342Torridge and Tavistock: £342Suffolk Coastal: £259Torridge and Tavistock: £343Suffolk Coastal: £260Torridge and Tavistock: £324Suffolk Coastal: £246

    £259£260£246Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £4.85, Torridge and Tavistock £4.75Torridge and Tavistock: £4.75Suffolk Coastal: £4.85Torridge and Tavistock: £4.77Suffolk Coastal: £4.87Torridge and Tavistock: £4.51Suffolk Coastal: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Suffolk Coastal is higherDepends on how you count£4.75£4.77£4.51

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Suffolk Coastal £5.72, Torridge and Tavistock £3.78Torridge and Tavistock: £3.78Suffolk Coastal: £5.72Torridge and Tavistock: £3.80Suffolk Coastal: £5.75Torridge and Tavistock: £3.59Suffolk Coastal: £5.43

    £5.72£5.75£5.43Suffolk Coastal is higher£3.78£3.80£3.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £8.53, Torridge and Tavistock £4.35Torridge and Tavistock: £4.35Suffolk Coastal: £8.53Torridge and Tavistock: £4.37Suffolk Coastal: £8.57Torridge and Tavistock: £4.13Suffolk Coastal: £8.09

    £8.53£8.57£8.09Suffolk Coastal 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: Suffolk Coastal 1,003.5, Torridge and Tavistock 1,027.8Torridge and Tavistock: 1,027.8Suffolk Coastal: 1,003.5

    1,003.5Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count1,027.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Suffolk Coastal 62.3, Torridge and Tavistock 83.7Torridge and Tavistock: 83.7Suffolk Coastal: 62.3

    62.3Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal 125.1, Torridge and Tavistock 134.5Torridge and Tavistock: 134.5Suffolk Coastal: 125.1

    125.1Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal 56.6, Torridge and Tavistock 63.5Torridge and Tavistock: 63.5Suffolk Coastal: 56.6

    56.6Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal 152.6, Torridge and Tavistock 174.0Torridge and Tavistock: 174.0Suffolk Coastal: 152.6

    152.6Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal 20.7, Torridge and Tavistock 23.7Torridge and Tavistock: 23.7Suffolk Coastal: 20.7

    20.7Torridge and Tavistock is higher23.7

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Suffolk Coastal and Torridge and Tavistock, per person in the age group
MeasureSuffolk CoastalTorridge and TavistockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,178£5,200£4,912£5,232£5,254£4,963Torridge and Tavistock
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,294£12,346£11,661£12,312£12,365£11,679Torridge and Tavistock
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,627£1,634£1,543£1,834£1,842£1,740Torridge and Tavistock
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,424£11,473£10,837£11,328£11,376£10,745Suffolk Coastal
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£243£244£230£329£330£312Torridge and Tavistock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£610£612£579£633£636£601Torridge and Tavistock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£17£16£23£23£21Torridge and Tavistock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£382£384£362£418£420£396Torridge and Tavistock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£138£139£131Torridge and Tavistock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£101£101£96£111£111£105Torridge and Tavistock
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,256£1,262£1,192£1,373£1,379£1,302Torridge and Tavistock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£150£163£164£154Torridge and Tavistock
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£259£260£246£342£343£324Torridge and Tavistock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£4.75£4.77£4.51Suffolk Coastal
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.72£5.75£5.43£3.78£3.80£3.59Suffolk Coastal
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.53£8.57£8.09£4.35£4.37£4.13Suffolk Coastal
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.51,027.8Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202662.383.7Torridge and Tavistock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026125.1134.5Torridge and Tavistock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.663.5Torridge and Tavistock
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026152.6174.0Torridge and Tavistock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.723.7Torridge and Tavistock

Per resident

Suffolk Coastal is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Torridge and Tavistock 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 Torridge and Tavistock

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £5,178, Torridge and Tavistock £5,232Torridge and Tavistock: £5,232Suffolk Coastal: £5,178Torridge and Tavistock: £5,254Suffolk Coastal: £5,200Torridge and Tavistock: £4,963Suffolk Coastal: £4,912

    £5,178£5,200£4,912Torridge and Tavistock is higher£5,232£5,254£4,963

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £3,652, Torridge and Tavistock £3,496Torridge and Tavistock: £3,496Suffolk Coastal: £3,652Torridge and Tavistock: £3,511Suffolk Coastal: £3,668Torridge and Tavistock: £3,317Suffolk Coastal: £3,464

    £3,652£3,668£3,464Suffolk Coastal is higherDepends on how you count£3,496£3,511£3,317

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £885, Torridge and Tavistock £1,012Torridge and Tavistock: £1,012Suffolk Coastal: £885Torridge and Tavistock: £1,016Suffolk Coastal: £888Torridge and Tavistock: £960Suffolk Coastal: £839

    £885£888£839Torridge and Tavistock is higher£1,012£1,016£960

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £3,394, Torridge and Tavistock £3,217Torridge and Tavistock: £3,217Suffolk Coastal: £3,394Torridge and Tavistock: £3,231Suffolk Coastal: £3,408Torridge and Tavistock: £3,051Suffolk Coastal: £3,219

    £3,394£3,408£3,219Suffolk Coastal is higher£3,217£3,231£3,051

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £72, Torridge and Tavistock £93Torridge and Tavistock: £93Suffolk Coastal: £72Torridge and Tavistock: £94Suffolk Coastal: £72Torridge and Tavistock: £89Suffolk Coastal: £68

    £72£72£68Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £181, Torridge and Tavistock £180Torridge and Tavistock: £180Suffolk Coastal: £181Torridge and Tavistock: £181Suffolk Coastal: £182Torridge and Tavistock: £171Suffolk Coastal: £172

    £181£182£172Suffolk Coastal is higherDepends on how you count£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: Suffolk Coastal £4.88, Torridge and Tavistock £6.40Torridge and Tavistock: £6.40Suffolk Coastal: £4.88Torridge and Tavistock: £6.43Suffolk Coastal: £4.90Torridge and Tavistock: £6.07Suffolk Coastal: £4.63

    £4.88£4.90£4.63Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £382, Torridge and Tavistock £418Torridge and Tavistock: £418Suffolk Coastal: £382Torridge and Tavistock: £420Suffolk Coastal: £384Torridge and Tavistock: £396Suffolk Coastal: £362

    £382£384£362Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £93, Torridge and Tavistock £138Torridge and Tavistock: £138Suffolk Coastal: £93Torridge and Tavistock: £139Suffolk Coastal: £94Torridge and Tavistock: £131Suffolk Coastal: £89

    £93£94£89Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £55, Torridge and Tavistock £61Torridge and Tavistock: £61Suffolk Coastal: £55Torridge and Tavistock: £61Suffolk Coastal: £55Torridge and Tavistock: £58Suffolk Coastal: £52

    £55£55£52Torridge and Tavistock is higher£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £683, Torridge and Tavistock £758Torridge and Tavistock: £758Suffolk Coastal: £683Torridge and Tavistock: £761Suffolk Coastal: £686Torridge and Tavistock: £719Suffolk Coastal: £648

    £683£686£648Torridge and Tavistock is higher£758£761£719

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £158, Torridge and Tavistock £163Torridge and Tavistock: £163Suffolk Coastal: £158Torridge and Tavistock: £164Suffolk Coastal: £158Torridge and Tavistock: £154Suffolk Coastal: £150

    £158£158£150Torridge and Tavistock is higher£163£164£154

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £141, Torridge and Tavistock £189Torridge and Tavistock: £189Suffolk Coastal: £141Torridge and Tavistock: £189Suffolk Coastal: £142Torridge and Tavistock: £179Suffolk Coastal: £134

    £141£142£134Torridge and Tavistock is higher£189£189£179

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £2.64, Torridge and Tavistock £2.63Torridge and Tavistock: £2.63Suffolk Coastal: £2.64Torridge and Tavistock: £2.64Suffolk Coastal: £2.65Torridge and Tavistock: £2.49Suffolk Coastal: £2.50

    £2.64£2.65£2.50Suffolk Coastal is higherDepends on how you count£2.63£2.64£2.49

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £3.11, Torridge and Tavistock £2.09Torridge and Tavistock: £2.09Suffolk Coastal: £3.11Torridge and Tavistock: £2.10Suffolk Coastal: £3.12Torridge and Tavistock: £1.98Suffolk Coastal: £2.95

    £3.11£3.12£2.95Suffolk Coastal is higher£2.09£2.10£1.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Suffolk Coastal £8.53, Torridge and Tavistock £4.35Torridge and Tavistock: £4.35Suffolk Coastal: £8.53Torridge and Tavistock: £4.37Suffolk Coastal: £8.57Torridge and Tavistock: £4.13Suffolk Coastal: £8.09

    £8.53£8.57£8.09Suffolk Coastal is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Suffolk Coastal 298.1, Torridge and Tavistock 291.9Torridge and Tavistock: 291.9Suffolk Coastal: 298.1

    298.1Suffolk Coastal is higherDepends on how you count291.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Suffolk Coastal 18.5, Torridge and Tavistock 23.8Torridge and Tavistock: 23.8Suffolk Coastal: 18.5

    18.5Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal 37.2, Torridge and Tavistock 38.2Torridge and Tavistock: 38.2Suffolk Coastal: 37.2

    37.2Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal 56.6, Torridge and Tavistock 63.5Torridge and Tavistock: 63.5Suffolk Coastal: 56.6

    56.6Torridge and Tavistock is higher63.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Suffolk Coastal 83.0, Torridge and Tavistock 96.0Torridge and Tavistock: 96.0Suffolk Coastal: 83.0

    83.0Torridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal 11.2, Torridge and Tavistock 13.1Torridge and Tavistock: 13.1Suffolk Coastal: 11.2

    11.2Torridge and Tavistock is higher13.1

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Suffolk Coastal and Torridge and Tavistock, per resident
MeasureSuffolk CoastalTorridge and TavistockHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,178£5,200£4,912£5,232£5,254£4,963Torridge and Tavistock
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,652£3,668£3,464£3,496£3,511£3,317Suffolk Coastal
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£885£888£839£1,012£1,016£960Torridge and Tavistock
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,394£3,408£3,219£3,217£3,231£3,051Suffolk Coastal
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£72£72£68£93£94£89Torridge and Tavistock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£181£182£172£180£181£171Suffolk Coastal
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.88£4.90£4.63£6.40£6.43£6.07Torridge and Tavistock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£382£384£362£418£420£396Torridge and Tavistock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£138£139£131Torridge and Tavistock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£61£61£58Torridge and Tavistock
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£683£686£648£758£761£719Torridge and Tavistock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£150£163£164£154Torridge and Tavistock
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£189£189£179Torridge and Tavistock
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.64£2.65£2.50£2.63£2.64£2.49Suffolk Coastal
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.11£3.12£2.95£2.09£2.10£1.98Suffolk Coastal
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.53£8.57£8.09£4.35£4.37£4.13Suffolk Coastal
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026298.1291.9Suffolk Coastal
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.523.8Torridge and Tavistock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.238.2Torridge and Tavistock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.663.5Torridge and Tavistock
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202683.096.0Torridge and Tavistock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.213.1Torridge and Tavistock

Total

Suffolk Coastal is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Torridge and Tavistock 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 Torridge and Tavistock

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Suffolk Coastal £493.5m, Torridge and Tavistock £510.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £510.9mSuffolk Coastal: £493.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £513.1mSuffolk Coastal: £495.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £484.6mSuffolk Coastal: £468.1m

    £493.5m£495.6m£468.1mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£510.9m£513.1m£484.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Suffolk Coastal £348.1m, Torridge and Tavistock £341.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £341.4mSuffolk Coastal: £348.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £342.9mSuffolk Coastal: £349.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £323.9mSuffolk Coastal: £330.2m

    £348.1m£349.6m£330.2mSuffolk Coastal is higherDepends on how you count£341.4m£342.9m£323.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Suffolk Coastal £84.3m, Torridge and Tavistock £98.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £98.8mSuffolk Coastal: £84.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £99.3mSuffolk Coastal: £84.7mTorridge and Tavistock: £93.8mSuffolk Coastal: £80.0m

    £84.3m£84.7m£80.0mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£98.8m£99.3m£93.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Suffolk Coastal £323.5m, Torridge and Tavistock £314.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £314.1mSuffolk Coastal: £323.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £315.5mSuffolk Coastal: £324.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £298.0mSuffolk Coastal: £306.8m

    £323.5m£324.9m£306.8mSuffolk Coastal is higher£314.1m£315.5m£298.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Suffolk Coastal £6.9m, Torridge and Tavistock £9.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £9.1mSuffolk Coastal: £6.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £9.2mSuffolk Coastal: £6.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £8.7mSuffolk Coastal: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mTorridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £17.3m, Torridge and Tavistock £17.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.6mSuffolk Coastal: £17.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.6mSuffolk Coastal: £17.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £16.7mSuffolk Coastal: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.3m£16.4mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£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: Suffolk Coastal £0.47m, Torridge and Tavistock £0.62mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.62mSuffolk Coastal: £0.47mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.63mSuffolk Coastal: £0.47mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.59mSuffolk Coastal: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mTorridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £36.4m, Torridge and Tavistock £40.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £40.8mSuffolk Coastal: £36.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £41.0mSuffolk Coastal: £36.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £38.7mSuffolk Coastal: £34.5m

    £36.4m£36.6m£34.5mTorridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £8.9m, Torridge and Tavistock £13.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £13.5mSuffolk Coastal: £8.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £13.6mSuffolk Coastal: £8.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £12.8mSuffolk Coastal: £8.4m

    £8.9m£8.9m£8.4mTorridge and Tavistock 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: Suffolk Coastal £5.2m, Torridge and Tavistock £6.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £6.0mSuffolk Coastal: £5.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £6.0mSuffolk Coastal: £5.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £5.7mSuffolk Coastal: £5.0m

    £5.2m£5.2m£5.0mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Suffolk Coastal £65.1m, Torridge and Tavistock £74.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £74.0mSuffolk Coastal: £65.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £74.3mSuffolk Coastal: £65.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £70.2mSuffolk Coastal: £61.8m

    £65.1m£65.4m£61.8mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£74.0m£74.3m£70.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Suffolk Coastal £15.0m, Torridge and Tavistock £15.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £15.9mSuffolk Coastal: £15.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £16.0mSuffolk Coastal: £15.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £15.1mSuffolk Coastal: £14.2m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.2mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Suffolk Coastal £13.4m, Torridge and Tavistock £18.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £18.4mSuffolk Coastal: £13.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £18.5mSuffolk Coastal: £13.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.5mSuffolk Coastal: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Suffolk Coastal £0.25m, Torridge and Tavistock £0.26mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.26mSuffolk Coastal: £0.25mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.26mSuffolk Coastal: £0.25mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.24mSuffolk Coastal: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Suffolk Coastal £0.30m, Torridge and Tavistock £0.20mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.20mSuffolk Coastal: £0.30mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.20mSuffolk Coastal: £0.30mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.19mSuffolk Coastal: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mSuffolk Coastal is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Suffolk Coastal £0.81m, Torridge and Tavistock £0.43mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.43mSuffolk Coastal: £0.81mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.43mSuffolk Coastal: £0.82mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.40mSuffolk Coastal: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSuffolk Coastal is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Suffolk Coastal 28,412, Torridge and Tavistock 28,502Torridge and Tavistock: 28,502Suffolk Coastal: 28,412

    28,412Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count28,502

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Suffolk Coastal 1,764, Torridge and Tavistock 2,321Torridge and Tavistock: 2,321Suffolk Coastal: 1,764

    1,764Torridge and Tavistock is higher2,321

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Suffolk Coastal 3,543, Torridge and Tavistock 3,729Torridge and Tavistock: 3,729Suffolk Coastal: 3,543

    3,543Torridge and Tavistock is higher3,729

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Suffolk Coastal 5,398, Torridge and Tavistock 6,204Torridge and Tavistock: 6,204Suffolk Coastal: 5,398

    5,398Torridge and Tavistock is higher6,204

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Suffolk Coastal 7,906, Torridge and Tavistock 9,374Torridge and Tavistock: 9,374Suffolk Coastal: 7,906

    7,906Torridge and Tavistock is higher9,374

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Suffolk Coastal 1,070, Torridge and Tavistock 1,275Torridge and Tavistock: 1,275Suffolk Coastal: 1,070

    1,070Torridge and Tavistock is higher1,275

Show the numbers
Suffolk Coastal and Torridge and Tavistock, total
MeasureSuffolk CoastalTorridge and TavistockHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£493.5m£495.6m£468.1m£510.9m£513.1m£484.6mTorridge and Tavistock
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£348.1m£349.6m£330.2m£341.4m£342.9m£323.9mSuffolk Coastal
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£84.3m£84.7m£80.0m£98.8m£99.3m£93.8mTorridge and Tavistock
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£323.5m£324.9m£306.8m£314.1m£315.5m£298.0mSuffolk Coastal
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mTorridge and Tavistock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.3m£16.4m£17.6m£17.6m£16.7mTorridge and Tavistock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mTorridge and Tavistock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.4m£36.6m£34.5m£40.8m£41.0m£38.7mTorridge and Tavistock
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mTorridge and Tavistock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£5.0m£6.0m£6.0m£5.7mTorridge and Tavistock
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.1m£65.4m£61.8m£74.0m£74.3m£70.2mTorridge and Tavistock
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mTorridge and Tavistock
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mTorridge and Tavistock
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.26m£0.26m£0.24mTorridge and Tavistock
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mSuffolk Coastal
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.43m£0.43m£0.40mSuffolk Coastal
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,41228,502Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7642,321Torridge and Tavistock
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5433,729Torridge and Tavistock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,3986,204Torridge and Tavistock
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,9069,374Torridge and Tavistock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0701,275Torridge and Tavistock

Sources

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

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