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Thirsk and Malton and Waveney Valley
Thirsk and Malton is higher than Waveney Valley on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 21 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.
On 11 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
Thirsk and Malton is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Waveney Valley on 10. 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
Thirsk and Malton Waveney Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,817£4,837£4,569Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,960£4,981£4,705
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,440£12,493£11,800Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£12,347£12,399£11,712
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,472£1,478£1,396Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,487£1,494£1,411
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,439£11,488£10,851Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£11,439£11,488£10,850
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£294£295£279Thirsk and Malton is higher£258£259£245
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£687£690£651Thirsk and Malton is higher£632£635£599
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19Thirsk and Malton is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£329£331£313Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£351£353£333
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£117£110Thirsk and Malton is higher£94£95£89
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£92£92£87Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£98£99£93
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,165£1,170£1,105Thirsk and Malton is higher£1,145£1,150£1,086
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£133Thirsk and Malton is higher£129£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£207£208£197Waveney Valley is higher£235£236£223
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.86£3.87£3.66Waveney Valley is higher£5.07£5.09£4.81
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.63£3.64£3.44Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3.69£3.71£3.50
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.43£6.46£6.10Thirsk and Malton is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,025.5Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count1,010.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
77.6Thirsk and Malton is higher66.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
144.3Thirsk and Malton is higher128.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
50.8Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count54.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
139.4Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count144.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.1Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count22.0
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| Measure | Thirsk and Malton | Waveney Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,817£4,837£4,569 | £4,960£4,981£4,705 | Waveney Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,440£12,493£11,800 | £12,347£12,399£11,712 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,472£1,478£1,396 | £1,487£1,494£1,411 | Waveney Valley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,439£11,488£10,851 | £11,439£11,488£10,850 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £294£295£279 | £258£259£245 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £687£690£651 | £632£635£599 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £18£18£17 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £329£331£313 | £351£353£333 | Waveney Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £94£95£89 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £92£92£87 | £98£99£93 | Waveney Valley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,165£1,170£1,105 | £1,145£1,150£1,086 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£133 | £129£129£122 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £207£208£197 | £235£236£223 | Waveney Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.86£3.87£3.66 | £5.07£5.09£4.81 | Waveney Valley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.63£3.64£3.44 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | Waveney Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.43£6.46£6.10 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | Thirsk and Malton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,025.5 | 1,010.9 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 77.6 | 66.7 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 144.3 | 128.9 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 50.8 | 54.0 | Waveney Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 139.4 | 144.7 | Waveney Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.1 | 22.0 | Waveney Valley |
Per resident
Thirsk and Malton is higher on 10 of 21 measures, and Waveney Valley on 11. 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
Thirsk and Malton Waveney Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,817£4,837£4,569Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,960£4,981£4,705
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,396£3,411£3,222Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,559£3,574£3,376
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£828£832£786Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£821£825£779
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,123£3,137£2,963Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,298£3,312£3,128
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£80£81£76Thirsk and Malton is higher£74£75£71
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£187£188£178Thirsk and Malton is higher£182£183£173
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.47£5.49£5.19Thirsk and Malton is higher£5.19£5.21£4.92
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£329£331£313Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£351£353£333
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£117£110Thirsk and Malton is higher£94£95£89
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£52£52£49Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£656£659£622Thirsk and Malton is higher£632£635£600
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£133Thirsk and Malton is higher£129£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£117£117£111Waveney Valley is higher£130£130£123
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.17£2.18£2.06Waveney Valley is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.03£2.04£1.93No difference to showDepends on how you count£2.03£2.04£1.93
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.43£6.46£6.10Thirsk and Malton is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
280.0Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count291.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.2Thirsk and Malton is higher19.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
39.4Thirsk and Malton is higher37.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
50.8Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count54.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
78.4Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count79.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.3Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count12.1
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| Measure | Thirsk and Malton | Waveney Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,817£4,837£4,569 | £4,960£4,981£4,705 | Waveney Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,396£3,411£3,222 | £3,559£3,574£3,376 | Waveney Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £828£832£786 | £821£825£779 | Thirsk and Malton |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,123£3,137£2,963 | £3,298£3,312£3,128 | Waveney Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £80£81£76 | £74£75£71 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £187£188£178 | £182£183£173 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.47£5.49£5.19 | £5.19£5.21£4.92 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £329£331£313 | £351£353£333 | Waveney Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £94£95£89 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £52£52£49 | £54£54£51 | Waveney Valley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £656£659£622 | £632£635£600 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£133 | £129£129£122 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £117£117£111 | £130£130£123 | Waveney Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.17£2.18£2.06 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | Waveney Valley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.03£2.04£1.93 | £2.03£2.04£1.93 | |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.43£6.46£6.10 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | Thirsk and Malton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 280.0 | 291.4 | Waveney Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.2 | 19.2 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 39.4 | 37.2 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 50.8 | 54.0 | Waveney Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 78.4 | 79.9 | Waveney Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.3 | 12.1 | Waveney Valley |
Total
Thirsk and Malton is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Waveney Valley 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
Thirsk and Malton Waveney Valley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£481.0m£483.1m£456.3mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£453.1m£455.1m£429.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£339.2m£340.6m£321.7mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£325.2m£326.6m£308.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£82.7m£83.1m£78.5mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£75.0m£75.3m£71.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£311.9m£313.2m£295.9mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£301.3m£302.5m£285.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mThirsk and Malton is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.7m£18.8m£17.8mThirsk and Malton is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mThirsk and Malton is higher£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£32.9m£33.0m£31.2mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£32.1m£32.2m£30.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mThirsk and Malton is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£65.5m£65.8m£62.1mThirsk and Malton is higher£57.8m£58.0m£54.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.0m£13.2mThirsk and Malton is higher£11.8m£11.8m£11.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.7m£11.7m£11.1mWaveney Valley is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mWaveney Valley is higher£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.64m£0.64m£0.61mThirsk and Malton is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
27,961Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count26,622
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,117Thirsk and Malton is higher1,757
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,934Thirsk and Malton is higher3,394
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,073Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count4,930
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,833Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count7,299
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,131Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count1,108
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| Measure | Thirsk and Malton | Waveney Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £481.0m£483.1m£456.3m | £453.1m£455.1m£429.8m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £339.2m£340.6m£321.7m | £325.2m£326.6m£308.4m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £82.7m£83.1m£78.5m | £75.0m£75.3m£71.2m | Thirsk and Malton |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £311.9m£313.2m£295.9m | £301.3m£302.5m£285.8m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6m | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.7m£18.8m£17.8m | £16.6m£16.7m£15.8m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £32.9m£33.0m£31.2m | £32.1m£32.2m£30.4m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0m | £8.6m£8.6m£8.2m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £65.5m£65.8m£62.1m | £57.8m£58.0m£54.8m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.0m£13.2m | £11.8m£11.8m£11.1m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.7m£11.7m£11.1m | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | Waveney Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | £0.26m£0.26m£0.24m | Waveney Valley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | Thirsk and Malton |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 27,961 | 26,622 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,117 | 1,757 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,934 | 3,394 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,073 | 4,930 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,833 | 7,299 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,131 | 1,108 | Thirsk and Malton |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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