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Tiverton and Minehead and Dumfries and Galloway

93,065 and 96,344 residents (mid-2024).

Tiverton and Minehead is higher than Dumfries and Galloway on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 3 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

Tiverton and Minehead is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Dumfries and Galloway on 20. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Tiverton and Minehead Dumfries and Galloway

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £5,212, Dumfries and Galloway £5,741Dumfries and Galloway: £5,741Tiverton and Minehead: £5,212Dumfries and Galloway: £5,765Tiverton and Minehead: £5,234Dumfries and Galloway: £5,445Tiverton and Minehead: £4,943

    £5,212£5,234£4,943Dumfries and Galloway is higher£5,741£5,765£5,445

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Tiverton and Minehead £12,345, Dumfries and Galloway £12,636Dumfries and Galloway: £12,636Tiverton and Minehead: £12,345Dumfries and Galloway: £12,690Tiverton and Minehead: £12,398Dumfries and Galloway: £11,986Tiverton and Minehead: £11,710

    £12,345£12,398£11,710Dumfries and Galloway is higherDepends on how you count£12,636£12,690£11,986

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Tiverton and Minehead £1,842, Dumfries and Galloway £2,378Dumfries and Galloway: £2,378Tiverton and Minehead: £1,842Dumfries and Galloway: £2,388Tiverton and Minehead: £1,850Dumfries and Galloway: £2,256Tiverton and Minehead: £1,748

    £1,842£1,850£1,748Dumfries and Galloway is higher£2,378£2,388£2,256

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Tiverton and Minehead £11,331, Dumfries and Galloway £11,312Dumfries and Galloway: £11,312Tiverton and Minehead: £11,331Dumfries and Galloway: £11,360Tiverton and Minehead: £11,379Dumfries and Galloway: £10,730Tiverton and Minehead: £10,748

    £11,331£11,379£10,748Tiverton and Minehead is higher£11,312£11,360£10,730

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Tiverton and Minehead £326, Dumfries and Galloway £492Dumfries and Galloway: £492Tiverton and Minehead: £326Dumfries and Galloway: £495Tiverton and Minehead: £327Dumfries and Galloway: £467Tiverton and Minehead: £309

    £326£327£309Dumfries and Galloway is higher£492£495£467

  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: Tiverton and Minehead £666, Dumfries and Galloway £806Dumfries and Galloway: £806Tiverton and Minehead: £666Dumfries and Galloway: £809Tiverton and Minehead: £669Dumfries and Galloway: £764Tiverton and Minehead: £632

    £666£669£632Dumfries and Galloway is higher£806£809£764

  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: Tiverton and Minehead £22, Dumfries and Galloway £26Dumfries and Galloway: £26Tiverton and Minehead: £22Dumfries and Galloway: £26Tiverton and Minehead: £22Dumfries and Galloway: £25Tiverton and Minehead: £21

    £22£22£21Dumfries and Galloway is higher£26£26£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £401, Dumfries and Galloway £613Dumfries and Galloway: £613Tiverton and Minehead: £401Dumfries and Galloway: £615Tiverton and Minehead: £403Dumfries and Galloway: £581Tiverton and Minehead: £381

    £401£403£381Dumfries and Galloway is higher£613£615£581

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £130, Dumfries and Galloway £201Dumfries and Galloway: £201Tiverton and Minehead: £130Dumfries and Galloway: £201Tiverton and Minehead: £130Dumfries and Galloway: £190Tiverton and Minehead: £123

    £130£130£123Dumfries and Galloway is higher£201£201£190

  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: Tiverton and Minehead £106, Dumfries and Galloway £156Dumfries and Galloway: £156Tiverton and Minehead: £106Dumfries and Galloway: £156Tiverton and Minehead: £106Dumfries and Galloway: £148Tiverton and Minehead: £100

    £106£106£100Dumfries and Galloway is higher£156£156£148

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Tiverton and Minehead £1,447, Dumfries and Galloway £1,674Dumfries and Galloway: £1,674Tiverton and Minehead: £1,447Dumfries and Galloway: £1,681Tiverton and Minehead: £1,453Dumfries and Galloway: £1,588Tiverton and Minehead: £1,373

    £1,447£1,453£1,373Dumfries and Galloway is higher£1,674£1,681£1,588

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £182, Dumfries and Galloway £240Dumfries and Galloway: £240Tiverton and Minehead: £182Dumfries and Galloway: £241Tiverton and Minehead: £183Dumfries and Galloway: £228Tiverton and Minehead: £173

    £182£183£173Dumfries and Galloway is higher£240£241£228

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tiverton and Minehead £280, Dumfries and Galloway £531Dumfries and Galloway: £531Tiverton and Minehead: £280Dumfries and Galloway: £533Tiverton and Minehead: £281Dumfries and Galloway: £504Tiverton and Minehead: £266

    £280£281£266Dumfries and Galloway is higher£531£533£504

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tiverton and Minehead £4.61, Dumfries and Galloway £7.67Dumfries and Galloway: £7.67Tiverton and Minehead: £4.61Dumfries and Galloway: £7.71Tiverton and Minehead: £4.63Dumfries and Galloway: £7.28Tiverton and Minehead: £4.37

    £4.61£4.63£4.37Dumfries and Galloway is higher£7.67£7.71£7.28

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Tiverton and Minehead £4.74, Dumfries and Galloway £9.58Dumfries and Galloway: £9.58Tiverton and Minehead: £4.74Dumfries and Galloway: £9.62Tiverton and Minehead: £4.76Dumfries and Galloway: £9.09Tiverton and Minehead: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Dumfries and Galloway is higher£9.58£9.62£9.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £6.17, Dumfries and Galloway £7.47Dumfries and Galloway: £7.47Tiverton and Minehead: £6.17Dumfries and Galloway: £7.51Tiverton and Minehead: £6.19Dumfries and Galloway: £7.09Tiverton and Minehead: £5.85

    £6.17£6.19£5.85Dumfries and Galloway is higher£7.47£7.51£7.09

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tiverton and Minehead 1,014.2, Dumfries and Galloway 1,012.4Dumfries and Galloway: 1,012.4Tiverton and Minehead: 1,014.2

    1,014.2Tiverton and Minehead is higher1,012.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tiverton and Minehead 82.2, Dumfries and Galloway 117.2Dumfries and Galloway: 117.2Tiverton and Minehead: 82.2

    82.2Dumfries and Galloway is higher117.2

  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: Tiverton and Minehead 137.0, Dumfries and Galloway 180.9Dumfries and Galloway: 180.9Tiverton and Minehead: 137.0

    137.0Dumfries and Galloway is higher180.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tiverton and Minehead 60.1, Dumfries and Galloway 98.5Dumfries and Galloway: 98.5Tiverton and Minehead: 60.1

    60.1Dumfries and Galloway is higher98.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tiverton and Minehead 174.0, Dumfries and Galloway 216.9Dumfries and Galloway: 216.9Tiverton and Minehead: 174.0

    174.0Dumfries and Galloway is higher216.9

  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: Tiverton and Minehead 22.7, Dumfries and Galloway 39.0Dumfries and Galloway: 39.0Tiverton and Minehead: 22.7

    22.7Dumfries and Galloway is higher39.0

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Tiverton and Minehead and Dumfries and Galloway, per person in the age group
MeasureTiverton and MineheadDumfries and GallowayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,212£5,234£4,943£5,741£5,765£5,445Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,345£12,398£11,710£12,636£12,690£11,986Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,842£1,850£1,748£2,378£2,388£2,256Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,331£11,379£10,748£11,312£11,360£10,730Tiverton and Minehead
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£326£327£309£492£495£467Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£666£669£632£806£809£764Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£26£26£25Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£401£403£381£613£615£581Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£201£201£190Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£106£106£100£156£156£148Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,447£1,453£1,373£1,674£1,681£1,588Dumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£240£241£228Dumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£280£281£266£531£533£504Dumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.61£4.63£4.37£7.67£7.71£7.28Dumfries and Galloway
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£9.58£9.62£9.09Dumfries and Galloway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.17£6.19£5.85£7.47£7.51£7.09Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.21,012.4Tiverton and Minehead
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202682.2117.2Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.0180.9Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.198.5Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026174.0216.9Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.739.0Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway

Per resident

Tiverton and Minehead is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Dumfries and Galloway on 19. 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

Tiverton and Minehead Dumfries and Galloway

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £5,212, Dumfries and Galloway £5,741Dumfries and Galloway: £5,741Tiverton and Minehead: £5,212Dumfries and Galloway: £5,765Tiverton and Minehead: £5,234Dumfries and Galloway: £5,445Tiverton and Minehead: £4,943

    £5,212£5,234£4,943Dumfries and Galloway is higher£5,741£5,765£5,445

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £3,474, Dumfries and Galloway £3,316Dumfries and Galloway: £3,316Tiverton and Minehead: £3,474Dumfries and Galloway: £3,330Tiverton and Minehead: £3,489Dumfries and Galloway: £3,145Tiverton and Minehead: £3,296

    £3,474£3,489£3,296Tiverton and Minehead is higherDepends on how you count£3,316£3,330£3,145

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £1,018, Dumfries and Galloway £1,364Dumfries and Galloway: £1,364Tiverton and Minehead: £1,018Dumfries and Galloway: £1,370Tiverton and Minehead: £1,022Dumfries and Galloway: £1,294Tiverton and Minehead: £966

    £1,018£1,022£966Dumfries and Galloway is higher£1,364£1,370£1,294

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £3,189, Dumfries and Galloway £2,968Dumfries and Galloway: £2,968Tiverton and Minehead: £3,189Dumfries and Galloway: £2,981Tiverton and Minehead: £3,202Dumfries and Galloway: £2,815Tiverton and Minehead: £3,025

    £3,189£3,202£3,025Tiverton and Minehead is higher£2,968£2,981£2,815

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £92, Dumfries and Galloway £129Dumfries and Galloway: £129Tiverton and Minehead: £92Dumfries and Galloway: £130Tiverton and Minehead: £92Dumfries and Galloway: £123Tiverton and Minehead: £87

    £92£92£87Dumfries and Galloway is higher£129£130£123

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £188, Dumfries and Galloway £211Dumfries and Galloway: £211Tiverton and Minehead: £188Dumfries and Galloway: £212Tiverton and Minehead: £188Dumfries and Galloway: £201Tiverton and Minehead: £178

    £188£188£178Dumfries and Galloway is higher£211£212£201

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £6.15, Dumfries and Galloway £6.84Dumfries and Galloway: £6.84Tiverton and Minehead: £6.15Dumfries and Galloway: £6.87Tiverton and Minehead: £6.17Dumfries and Galloway: £6.49Tiverton and Minehead: £5.83

    £6.15£6.17£5.83Dumfries and Galloway is higher£6.84£6.87£6.49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £401, Dumfries and Galloway £613Dumfries and Galloway: £613Tiverton and Minehead: £401Dumfries and Galloway: £615Tiverton and Minehead: £403Dumfries and Galloway: £581Tiverton and Minehead: £381

    £401£403£381Dumfries and Galloway is higher£613£615£581

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £130, Dumfries and Galloway £201Dumfries and Galloway: £201Tiverton and Minehead: £130Dumfries and Galloway: £201Tiverton and Minehead: £130Dumfries and Galloway: £190Tiverton and Minehead: £123

    £130£130£123Dumfries and Galloway is higher£201£201£190

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £58, Dumfries and Galloway £89Dumfries and Galloway: £89Tiverton and Minehead: £58Dumfries and Galloway: £90Tiverton and Minehead: £59Dumfries and Galloway: £85Tiverton and Minehead: £55

    £58£59£55Dumfries and Galloway is higher£89£90£85

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £800, Dumfries and Galloway £960Dumfries and Galloway: £960Tiverton and Minehead: £800Dumfries and Galloway: £965Tiverton and Minehead: £803Dumfries and Galloway: £911Tiverton and Minehead: £758

    £800£803£758Dumfries and Galloway is higher£960£965£911

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £182, Dumfries and Galloway £240Dumfries and Galloway: £240Tiverton and Minehead: £182Dumfries and Galloway: £241Tiverton and Minehead: £183Dumfries and Galloway: £228Tiverton and Minehead: £173

    £182£183£173Dumfries and Galloway is higher£240£241£228

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £155, Dumfries and Galloway £305Dumfries and Galloway: £305Tiverton and Minehead: £155Dumfries and Galloway: £306Tiverton and Minehead: £155Dumfries and Galloway: £289Tiverton and Minehead: £147

    £155£155£147Dumfries and Galloway is higher£305£306£289

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £2.54, Dumfries and Galloway £4.41Dumfries and Galloway: £4.41Tiverton and Minehead: £2.54Dumfries and Galloway: £4.43Tiverton and Minehead: £2.55Dumfries and Galloway: £4.18Tiverton and Minehead: £2.41

    £2.54£2.55£2.41Dumfries and Galloway is higher£4.41£4.43£4.18

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £2.63, Dumfries and Galloway £5.50Dumfries and Galloway: £5.50Tiverton and Minehead: £2.63Dumfries and Galloway: £5.53Tiverton and Minehead: £2.64Dumfries and Galloway: £5.22Tiverton and Minehead: £2.49

    £2.63£2.64£2.49Dumfries and Galloway is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tiverton and Minehead £6.17, Dumfries and Galloway £7.47Dumfries and Galloway: £7.47Tiverton and Minehead: £6.17Dumfries and Galloway: £7.51Tiverton and Minehead: £6.19Dumfries and Galloway: £7.09Tiverton and Minehead: £5.85

    £6.17£6.19£5.85Dumfries and Galloway is higher£7.47£7.51£7.09

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Tiverton and Minehead 285.4, Dumfries and Galloway 265.6Dumfries and Galloway: 265.6Tiverton and Minehead: 285.4

    285.4Tiverton and Minehead is higher265.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tiverton and Minehead 23.2, Dumfries and Galloway 30.8Dumfries and Galloway: 30.8Tiverton and Minehead: 23.2

    23.2Dumfries and Galloway is higher30.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tiverton and Minehead 38.5, Dumfries and Galloway 47.5Dumfries and Galloway: 47.5Tiverton and Minehead: 38.5

    38.5Dumfries and Galloway is higher47.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tiverton and Minehead 60.1, Dumfries and Galloway 98.5Dumfries and Galloway: 98.5Tiverton and Minehead: 60.1

    60.1Dumfries and Galloway is higher98.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tiverton and Minehead 96.2, Dumfries and Galloway 124.4Dumfries and Galloway: 124.4Tiverton and Minehead: 96.2

    96.2Dumfries and Galloway is higher124.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tiverton and Minehead 12.5, Dumfries and Galloway 22.4Dumfries and Galloway: 22.4Tiverton and Minehead: 12.5

    12.5Dumfries and Galloway is higher22.4

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Tiverton and Minehead and Dumfries and Galloway, per resident
MeasureTiverton and MineheadDumfries and GallowayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,212£5,234£4,943£5,741£5,765£5,445Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,474£3,489£3,296£3,316£3,330£3,145Shared outEstimatedTiverton and Minehead
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,018£1,022£966£1,364£1,370£1,294Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,189£3,202£3,025£2,968£2,981£2,815Tiverton and Minehead
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£129£130£123Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£188£178£211£212£201Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.15£6.17£5.83£6.84£6.87£6.49Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£401£403£381£613£615£581Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£201£201£190Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£59£55£89£90£85Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£800£803£758£960£965£911Dumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£240£241£228Dumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£155£155£147£305£306£289Dumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.54£2.55£2.41£4.41£4.43£4.18Dumfries and Galloway
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.63£2.64£2.49£5.50£5.53£5.22Dumfries and Galloway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.17£6.19£5.85£7.47£7.51£7.09Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026285.4265.6Tiverton and Minehead
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.230.8Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.547.5Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.198.5Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.2124.4Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.522.4Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway

Total

Tiverton and Minehead is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Dumfries and Galloway on 19. 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

Tiverton and Minehead Dumfries and Galloway

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Tiverton and Minehead £485.0m, Dumfries and Galloway £553.1mDumfries and Galloway: £553.1mTiverton and Minehead: £485.0mDumfries and Galloway: £555.4mTiverton and Minehead: £487.1mDumfries and Galloway: £524.6mTiverton and Minehead: £460.1m

    £485.0m£487.1m£460.1mDumfries and Galloway is higher£553.1m£555.4m£524.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Tiverton and Minehead £323.3m, Dumfries and Galloway £319.4mDumfries and Galloway: £319.4mTiverton and Minehead: £323.3mDumfries and Galloway: £320.8mTiverton and Minehead: £324.7mDumfries and Galloway: £303.0mTiverton and Minehead: £306.7m

    £323.3m£324.7m£306.7mTiverton and Minehead is higherDepends on how you count£319.4m£320.8m£303.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Tiverton and Minehead £94.7m, Dumfries and Galloway £131.5mDumfries and Galloway: £131.5mTiverton and Minehead: £94.7mDumfries and Galloway: £132.0mTiverton and Minehead: £95.1mDumfries and Galloway: £124.7mTiverton and Minehead: £89.9m

    £94.7m£95.1m£89.9mDumfries and Galloway is higher£131.5m£132.0m£124.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Tiverton and Minehead £296.8m, Dumfries and Galloway £286.0mDumfries and Galloway: £286.0mTiverton and Minehead: £296.8mDumfries and Galloway: £287.2mTiverton and Minehead: £298.0mDumfries and Galloway: £271.2mTiverton and Minehead: £281.5m

    £296.8m£298.0m£281.5mTiverton and Minehead is higher£286.0m£287.2m£271.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Tiverton and Minehead £8.5m, Dumfries and Galloway £12.4mDumfries and Galloway: £12.4mTiverton and Minehead: £8.5mDumfries and Galloway: £12.5mTiverton and Minehead: £8.6mDumfries and Galloway: £11.8mTiverton and Minehead: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mDumfries and Galloway is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tiverton and Minehead £17.5m, Dumfries and Galloway £20.4mDumfries and Galloway: £20.4mTiverton and Minehead: £17.5mDumfries and Galloway: £20.5mTiverton and Minehead: £17.5mDumfries and Galloway: £19.3mTiverton and Minehead: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.5m£16.6mDumfries and Galloway is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Tiverton and Minehead £0.57m, Dumfries and Galloway £0.66mDumfries and Galloway: £0.66mTiverton and Minehead: £0.57mDumfries and Galloway: £0.66mTiverton and Minehead: £0.57mDumfries and Galloway: £0.63mTiverton and Minehead: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tiverton and Minehead £37.3m, Dumfries and Galloway £59.0mDumfries and Galloway: £59.0mTiverton and Minehead: £37.3mDumfries and Galloway: £59.3mTiverton and Minehead: £37.5mDumfries and Galloway: £56.0mTiverton and Minehead: £35.4m

    £37.3m£37.5m£35.4mDumfries and Galloway is higher£59.0m£59.3m£56.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Tiverton and Minehead £12.1m, Dumfries and Galloway £19.3mDumfries and Galloway: £19.3mTiverton and Minehead: £12.1mDumfries and Galloway: £19.4mTiverton and Minehead: £12.1mDumfries and Galloway: £18.3mTiverton and Minehead: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.5mDumfries and Galloway is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tiverton and Minehead £5.4m, Dumfries and Galloway £8.6mDumfries and Galloway: £8.6mTiverton and Minehead: £5.4mDumfries and Galloway: £8.6mTiverton and Minehead: £5.5mDumfries and Galloway: £8.2mTiverton and Minehead: £5.2m

    £5.4m£5.5m£5.2mDumfries and Galloway is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Tiverton and Minehead £74.4m, Dumfries and Galloway £92.5mDumfries and Galloway: £92.5mTiverton and Minehead: £74.4mDumfries and Galloway: £92.9mTiverton and Minehead: £74.7mDumfries and Galloway: £87.8mTiverton and Minehead: £70.6m

    £74.4m£74.7m£70.6mDumfries and Galloway is higher£92.5m£92.9m£87.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Tiverton and Minehead £16.9m, Dumfries and Galloway £23.1mDumfries and Galloway: £23.1mTiverton and Minehead: £16.9mDumfries and Galloway: £23.2mTiverton and Minehead: £17.0mDumfries and Galloway: £21.9mTiverton and Minehead: £16.1m

    £16.9m£17.0m£16.1mDumfries and Galloway is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Tiverton and Minehead £14.4m, Dumfries and Galloway £29.4mDumfries and Galloway: £29.4mTiverton and Minehead: £14.4mDumfries and Galloway: £29.5mTiverton and Minehead: £14.5mDumfries and Galloway: £27.8mTiverton and Minehead: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mDumfries and Galloway is higher£29.4m£29.5m£27.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Tiverton and Minehead £0.24m, Dumfries and Galloway £0.42mDumfries and Galloway: £0.42mTiverton and Minehead: £0.24mDumfries and Galloway: £0.43mTiverton and Minehead: £0.24mDumfries and Galloway: £0.40mTiverton and Minehead: £0.22m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.22mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.42m£0.43m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Tiverton and Minehead £0.24m, Dumfries and Galloway £0.53mDumfries and Galloway: £0.53mTiverton and Minehead: £0.24mDumfries and Galloway: £0.53mTiverton and Minehead: £0.25mDumfries and Galloway: £0.50mTiverton and Minehead: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.25m£0.23mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Tiverton and Minehead £0.57m, Dumfries and Galloway £0.72mDumfries and Galloway: £0.72mTiverton and Minehead: £0.57mDumfries and Galloway: £0.72mTiverton and Minehead: £0.58mDumfries and Galloway: £0.68mTiverton and Minehead: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.54mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Tiverton and Minehead 26,563, Dumfries and Galloway 25,593Dumfries and Galloway: 25,593Tiverton and Minehead: 26,563

    26,563Tiverton and Minehead is higher25,593

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Tiverton and Minehead 2,154, Dumfries and Galloway 2,963Dumfries and Galloway: 2,963Tiverton and Minehead: 2,154

    2,154Dumfries and Galloway is higher2,963

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tiverton and Minehead 3,587, Dumfries and Galloway 4,572Dumfries and Galloway: 4,572Tiverton and Minehead: 3,587

    3,587Dumfries and Galloway is higher4,572

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tiverton and Minehead 5,594, Dumfries and Galloway 9,492Dumfries and Galloway: 9,492Tiverton and Minehead: 5,594

    5,594Dumfries and Galloway is higher9,492

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Tiverton and Minehead 8,948, Dumfries and Galloway 11,988Dumfries and Galloway: 11,988Tiverton and Minehead: 8,948

    8,948Dumfries and Galloway is higher11,988

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tiverton and Minehead 1,167, Dumfries and Galloway 2,155Dumfries and Galloway: 2,155Tiverton and Minehead: 1,167

    1,167Dumfries and Galloway is higher2,155

Show the numbers
Tiverton and Minehead and Dumfries and Galloway, total
MeasureTiverton and MineheadDumfries and GallowayHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£485.0m£487.1m£460.1m£553.1m£555.4m£524.6mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£323.3m£324.7m£306.7m£319.4m£320.8m£303.0mShared outEstimatedTiverton and Minehead
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£94.7m£95.1m£89.9m£131.5m£132.0m£124.7mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£296.8m£298.0m£281.5m£286.0m£287.2m£271.2mTiverton and Minehead
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mDumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m£20.4m£20.5m£19.3mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.3m£37.5m£35.4m£59.0m£59.3m£56.0mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m£8.6m£8.6m£8.2mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£74.4m£74.7m£70.6m£92.5m£92.9m£87.8mDumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mDumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£29.4m£29.5m£27.8mDumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m£0.42m£0.43m£0.40mDumfries and Galloway
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.25m£0.23m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mDumfries and Galloway
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,56325,593Tiverton and Minehead
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1542,963Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5874,572Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5949,492Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,94811,988Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1672,155Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway

Sources

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

  1. 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  2. 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. 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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