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Torridge and Tavistock and North Devon
Torridge and Tavistock is higher than North Devon on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 11 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
Torridge and Tavistock is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and North Devon on 14. 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
Torridge and Tavistock North Devon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,232£5,254£4,963Torridge and Tavistock is higher£4,940£4,961£4,686
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,312£12,365£11,679North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£12,433£12,486£11,793
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,834£1,842£1,740North Devon is higher£1,902£1,910£1,804
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,328£11,376£10,745North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£11,399£11,448£10,812
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£329£330£312North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£347£348£329
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£633£636£601North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£664£666£629
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£23£21North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£418£420£396Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£408£410£387
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£138£139£131North Devon is higher£139£140£132
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£111£111£105Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£108£109£103
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,373£1,379£1,302North Devon is higher£1,471£1,477£1,395
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£163£164£154North Devon is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£342£343£324Torridge and Tavistock is higher£313£315£297
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.75£4.77£4.51North Devon is higher£5.21£5.23£4.94
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.78£3.80£3.59North Devon is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.35£4.37£4.13Torridge and Tavistock is higher£4.11£4.13£3.90
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,027.8Torridge and Tavistock is higher1,024.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
83.7North Devon is higherDepends on how you count89.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
134.5North Devon is higherDepends on how you count144.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.5Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count62.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
174.0North Devon is higher180.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
23.7Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count23.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Torridge and Tavistock | North Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,232£5,254£4,963 | £4,940£4,961£4,686 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,312£12,365£11,679 | £12,433£12,486£11,793 | North Devon |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,834£1,842£1,740 | £1,902£1,910£1,804 | North Devon |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,328£11,376£10,745 | £11,399£11,448£10,812 | North Devon |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £329£330£312 | £347£348£329 | North Devon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £633£636£601 | £664£666£629 | North Devon |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£23£21 | £24£24£22 | North Devon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £418£420£396 | £408£410£387 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £138£139£131 | £139£140£132 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £108£109£103 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,373£1,379£1,302 | £1,471£1,477£1,395 | North Devon |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £163£164£154 | £184£185£175 | North Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £342£343£324 | £313£315£297 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.75£4.77£4.51 | £5.21£5.23£4.94 | North Devon |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.78£3.80£3.59 | £4.33£4.35£4.11 | North Devon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | £4.11£4.13£3.90 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,027.8 | 1,024.9 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 83.7 | 89.5 | North Devon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 134.5 | 144.4 | North Devon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.5 | 62.3 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 174.0 | 180.5 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 23.7 | 23.6 | Torridge and Tavistock |
Per resident
Torridge and Tavistock is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and North Devon on 9. 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
Torridge and Tavistock North Devon
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,232£5,254£4,963Torridge and Tavistock is higher£4,940£4,961£4,686
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,496£3,511£3,317Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£3,115£3,128£2,955
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,012£1,016£960North Devon is higher£1,089£1,094£1,033
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,217£3,231£3,051Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£2,856£2,868£2,709
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£93£94£89Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£87£87£82
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£180£181£171Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£166£167£158
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.40£6.43£6.07Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£5.91£5.94£5.61
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£418£420£396Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£408£410£387
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£138£139£131North Devon is higher£139£140£132
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£61£61£58North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£62£62£59
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£758£761£719North Devon is higher£843£846£799
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£163£164£154North Devon is higher£184£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£189£189£179Torridge and Tavistock is higher£180£180£170
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.63£2.64£2.49North Devon is higher£2.98£3.00£2.83
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.09£2.10£1.98North Devon is higher£2.48£2.49£2.35
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.35£4.37£4.13Torridge and Tavistock is higher£4.11£4.13£3.90
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
291.9Torridge and Tavistock is higher256.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.8Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count22.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
38.2Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count36.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
63.5Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count62.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
96.0North Devon is higher103.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.1North Devon is higherDepends on how you count13.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Torridge and Tavistock | North Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,232£5,254£4,963 | £4,940£4,961£4,686 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,496£3,511£3,317 | £3,115£3,128£2,955 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,012£1,016£960 | £1,089£1,094£1,033 | North Devon |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,217£3,231£3,051 | £2,856£2,868£2,709 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £93£94£89 | £87£87£82 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £180£181£171 | £166£167£158 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.40£6.43£6.07 | £5.91£5.94£5.61 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £418£420£396 | £408£410£387 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £138£139£131 | £139£140£132 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £61£61£58 | £62£62£59 | North Devon |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £758£761£719 | £843£846£799 | North Devon |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £163£164£154 | £184£185£175 | North Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £189£189£179 | £180£180£170 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.63£2.64£2.49 | £2.98£3.00£2.83 | North Devon |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.09£2.10£1.98 | £2.48£2.49£2.35 | North Devon |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | £4.11£4.13£3.90 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 291.9 | 256.8 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.8 | 22.4 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 38.2 | 36.2 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 63.5 | 62.3 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 96.0 | 103.4 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.1 | 13.5 | North Devon |
Total
Torridge and Tavistock is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and North Devon 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
Torridge and Tavistock North Devon
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£510.9m£513.1m£484.6mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£500.1m£502.2m£474.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£341.4m£342.9m£323.9mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£315.3m£316.6m£299.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£98.8m£99.3m£93.8mNorth Devon is higher£110.3m£110.7m£104.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£314.1m£315.5m£298.0mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£289.1m£290.3m£274.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.6m£17.6m£16.7mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£40.8m£41.0m£38.7mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£41.3m£41.5m£39.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.5m£13.6m£12.8mNorth Devon is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.0m£6.0m£5.7mNorth Devon is higherDepends on how you count£6.3m£6.3m£5.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£74.0m£74.3m£70.2mNorth Devon is higher£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mNorth Devon is higher£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.26m£0.26m£0.24mNorth Devon is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mNorth Devon is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.43m£0.43m£0.40mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.39m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
28,502Torridge and Tavistock is higher25,992
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,321Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count2,270
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,729Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count3,661
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,204North Devon is higherDepends on how you count6,306
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,374North Devon is higher10,466
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,275North Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,367
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| Measure | Torridge and Tavistock | North Devon | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £510.9m£513.1m£484.6m | £500.1m£502.2m£474.3m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £341.4m£342.9m£323.9m | £315.3m£316.6m£299.1m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £98.8m£99.3m£93.8m | £110.3m£110.7m£104.6m | North Devon |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £314.1m£315.5m£298.0m | £289.1m£290.3m£274.2m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.2m£8.7m | £8.8m£8.8m£8.3m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.6m£17.6m£16.7m | £16.8m£16.9m£16.0m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.63m£0.59m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £40.8m£41.0m£38.7m | £41.3m£41.5m£39.2m | North Devon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.5m£13.6m£12.8m | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4m | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.0m£6.0m£5.7m | £6.3m£6.3m£5.9m | North Devon |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £74.0m£74.3m£70.2m | £85.3m£85.6m£80.9m | North Devon |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £15.9m£16.0m£15.1m | £18.7m£18.7m£17.7m | North Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | £18.2m£18.3m£17.2m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.26m£0.26m£0.24m | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | North Devon |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | North Devon |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.43m£0.43m£0.40m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.39m | Torridge and Tavistock |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 28,502 | 25,992 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,321 | 2,270 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,729 | 3,661 | Torridge and Tavistock |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,204 | 6,306 | North Devon |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,374 | 10,466 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,275 | 1,367 | North Devon |
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.
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