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Torridge and Tavistock and Scarborough and Whitby

97,655 and 98,856 residents (mid-2024).

Torridge and Tavistock is higher than Scarborough and Whitby 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

Torridge and Tavistock is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Scarborough and Whitby 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

Torridge and Tavistock Scarborough and Whitby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £5,232, Scarborough and Whitby £5,505Scarborough and Whitby: £5,505Torridge and Tavistock: £5,232Scarborough and Whitby: £5,528Torridge and Tavistock: £5,254Scarborough and Whitby: £5,222Torridge and Tavistock: £4,963

    £5,232£5,254£4,963Scarborough and Whitby is higher£5,505£5,528£5,222

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Torridge and Tavistock £12,312, Scarborough and Whitby £12,575Scarborough and Whitby: £12,575Torridge and Tavistock: £12,312Scarborough and Whitby: £12,629Torridge and Tavistock: £12,365Scarborough and Whitby: £11,928Torridge and Tavistock: £11,679

    £12,312£12,365£11,679Scarborough and Whitby is higherDepends on how you count£12,575£12,629£11,928

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge and Tavistock £1,834, Scarborough and Whitby £2,327Scarborough and Whitby: £2,327Torridge and Tavistock: £1,834Scarborough and Whitby: £2,337Torridge and Tavistock: £1,842Scarborough and Whitby: £2,208Torridge and Tavistock: £1,740

    £1,834£1,842£1,740Scarborough and Whitby is higher£2,327£2,337£2,208

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Torridge and Tavistock £11,328, Scarborough and Whitby £11,250Scarborough and Whitby: £11,250Torridge and Tavistock: £11,328Scarborough and Whitby: £11,298Torridge and Tavistock: £11,376Scarborough and Whitby: £10,671Torridge and Tavistock: £10,745

    £11,328£11,376£10,745Torridge and Tavistock is higher£11,250£11,298£10,671

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Torridge and Tavistock £329, Scarborough and Whitby £472Scarborough and Whitby: £472Torridge and Tavistock: £329Scarborough and Whitby: £474Torridge and Tavistock: £330Scarborough and Whitby: £448Torridge and Tavistock: £312

    £329£330£312Scarborough and Whitby is higher£472£474£448

  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: Torridge and Tavistock £633, Scarborough and Whitby £824Scarborough and Whitby: £824Torridge and Tavistock: £633Scarborough and Whitby: £828Torridge and Tavistock: £636Scarborough and Whitby: £782Torridge and Tavistock: £601

    £633£636£601Scarborough and Whitby is higher£824£828£782

  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: Torridge and Tavistock £23, Scarborough and Whitby £29Scarborough and Whitby: £29Torridge and Tavistock: £23Scarborough and Whitby: £29Torridge and Tavistock: £23Scarborough and Whitby: £28Torridge and Tavistock: £21

    £23£23£21Scarborough and Whitby is higher£29£29£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £418, Scarborough and Whitby £521Scarborough and Whitby: £521Torridge and Tavistock: £418Scarborough and Whitby: £523Torridge and Tavistock: £420Scarborough and Whitby: £494Torridge and Tavistock: £396

    £418£420£396Scarborough and Whitby is higher£521£523£494

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £138, Scarborough and Whitby £158Scarborough and Whitby: £158Torridge and Tavistock: £138Scarborough and Whitby: £158Torridge and Tavistock: £139Scarborough and Whitby: £149Torridge and Tavistock: £131

    £138£139£131Scarborough and Whitby is higher£158£158£149

  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: Torridge and Tavistock £111, Scarborough and Whitby £125Scarborough and Whitby: £125Torridge and Tavistock: £111Scarborough and Whitby: £126Torridge and Tavistock: £111Scarborough and Whitby: £119Torridge and Tavistock: £105

    £111£111£105Scarborough and Whitby is higher£125£126£119

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge and Tavistock £1,373, Scarborough and Whitby £1,738Scarborough and Whitby: £1,738Torridge and Tavistock: £1,373Scarborough and Whitby: £1,745Torridge and Tavistock: £1,379Scarborough and Whitby: £1,648Torridge and Tavistock: £1,302

    £1,373£1,379£1,302Scarborough and Whitby is higher£1,738£1,745£1,648

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £163, Scarborough and Whitby £247Scarborough and Whitby: £247Torridge and Tavistock: £163Scarborough and Whitby: £248Torridge and Tavistock: £164Scarborough and Whitby: £234Torridge and Tavistock: £154

    £163£164£154Scarborough and Whitby is higher£247£248£234

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge and Tavistock £342, Scarborough and Whitby £453Scarborough and Whitby: £453Torridge and Tavistock: £342Scarborough and Whitby: £455Torridge and Tavistock: £343Scarborough and Whitby: £430Torridge and Tavistock: £324

    £342£343£324Scarborough and Whitby is higher£453£455£430

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge and Tavistock £4.75, Scarborough and Whitby £5.43Scarborough and Whitby: £5.43Torridge and Tavistock: £4.75Scarborough and Whitby: £5.45Torridge and Tavistock: £4.77Scarborough and Whitby: £5.15Torridge and Tavistock: £4.51

    £4.75£4.77£4.51Scarborough and Whitby is higher£5.43£5.45£5.15

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge and Tavistock £3.78, Scarborough and Whitby £6.41Scarborough and Whitby: £6.41Torridge and Tavistock: £3.78Scarborough and Whitby: £6.44Torridge and Tavistock: £3.80Scarborough and Whitby: £6.08Torridge and Tavistock: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59Scarborough and Whitby is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £4.35, Scarborough and Whitby £6.18Scarborough and Whitby: £6.18Torridge and Tavistock: £4.35Scarborough and Whitby: £6.20Torridge and Tavistock: £4.37Scarborough and Whitby: £5.86Torridge and Tavistock: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13Scarborough and Whitby is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Torridge and Tavistock 1,027.8, Scarborough and Whitby 1,019.9Scarborough and Whitby: 1,019.9Torridge and Tavistock: 1,027.8

    1,027.8Torridge and Tavistock is higher1,019.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Torridge and Tavistock 83.7, Scarborough and Whitby 118.8Scarborough and Whitby: 118.8Torridge and Tavistock: 83.7

    83.7Scarborough and Whitby is higher118.8

  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: Torridge and Tavistock 134.5, Scarborough and Whitby 168.0Scarborough and Whitby: 168.0Torridge and Tavistock: 134.5

    134.5Scarborough and Whitby is higher168.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 63.5, Scarborough and Whitby 79.8Scarborough and Whitby: 79.8Torridge and Tavistock: 63.5

    63.5Scarborough and Whitby is higher79.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Torridge and Tavistock 174.0, Scarborough and Whitby 221.9Scarborough and Whitby: 221.9Torridge and Tavistock: 174.0

    174.0Scarborough and Whitby is higher221.9

  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: Torridge and Tavistock 23.7, Scarborough and Whitby 27.2Scarborough and Whitby: 27.2Torridge and Tavistock: 23.7

    23.7Scarborough and Whitby is higher27.2

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Torridge and Tavistock and Scarborough and Whitby, per person in the age group
MeasureTorridge and TavistockScarborough and WhitbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,232£5,254£4,963£5,505£5,528£5,222Scarborough and Whitby
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,312£12,365£11,679£12,575£12,629£11,928Scarborough and Whitby
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,834£1,842£1,740£2,327£2,337£2,208Scarborough and Whitby
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,328£11,376£10,745£11,250£11,298£10,671Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£329£330£312£472£474£448Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£633£636£601£824£828£782Scarborough and Whitby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£21£29£29£28Scarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£396£521£523£494Scarborough and Whitby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£158£158£149Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£111£105£125£126£119Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,373£1,379£1,302£1,738£1,745£1,648Scarborough and Whitby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£154£247£248£234Scarborough and Whitby
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£342£343£324£453£455£430Scarborough and Whitby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.75£4.77£4.51£5.43£5.45£5.15Scarborough and Whitby
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£6.41£6.44£6.08Scarborough and Whitby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£6.18£6.20£5.86Scarborough and Whitby
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,027.81,019.9Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.7118.8Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026134.5168.0Scarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.579.8Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026174.0221.9Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.727.2Scarborough and Whitby

Per resident

Torridge and Tavistock is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Scarborough and Whitby 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

Torridge and Tavistock Scarborough and Whitby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £5,232, Scarborough and Whitby £5,505Scarborough and Whitby: £5,505Torridge and Tavistock: £5,232Scarborough and Whitby: £5,528Torridge and Tavistock: £5,254Scarborough and Whitby: £5,222Torridge and Tavistock: £4,963

    £5,232£5,254£4,963Scarborough and Whitby is higher£5,505£5,528£5,222

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £3,496, Scarborough and Whitby £3,241Scarborough and Whitby: £3,241Torridge and Tavistock: £3,496Scarborough and Whitby: £3,255Torridge and Tavistock: £3,511Scarborough and Whitby: £3,074Torridge and Tavistock: £3,317

    £3,496£3,511£3,317Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£3,241£3,255£3,074

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £1,012, Scarborough and Whitby £1,333Scarborough and Whitby: £1,333Torridge and Tavistock: £1,012Scarborough and Whitby: £1,339Torridge and Tavistock: £1,016Scarborough and Whitby: £1,265Torridge and Tavistock: £960

    £1,012£1,016£960Scarborough and Whitby is higher£1,333£1,339£1,265

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £3,217, Scarborough and Whitby £2,899Scarborough and Whitby: £2,899Torridge and Tavistock: £3,217Scarborough and Whitby: £2,911Torridge and Tavistock: £3,231Scarborough and Whitby: £2,750Torridge and Tavistock: £3,051

    £3,217£3,231£3,051Torridge and Tavistock is higher£2,899£2,911£2,750

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £93, Scarborough and Whitby £122Scarborough and Whitby: £122Torridge and Tavistock: £93Scarborough and Whitby: £122Torridge and Tavistock: £94Scarborough and Whitby: £115Torridge and Tavistock: £89

    £93£94£89Scarborough and Whitby is higher£122£122£115

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £180, Scarborough and Whitby £212Scarborough and Whitby: £212Torridge and Tavistock: £180Scarborough and Whitby: £213Torridge and Tavistock: £181Scarborough and Whitby: £201Torridge and Tavistock: £171

    £180£181£171Scarborough and Whitby is higher£212£213£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: Torridge and Tavistock £6.40, Scarborough and Whitby £7.54Scarborough and Whitby: £7.54Torridge and Tavistock: £6.40Scarborough and Whitby: £7.57Torridge and Tavistock: £6.43Scarborough and Whitby: £7.15Torridge and Tavistock: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Scarborough and Whitby is higher£7.54£7.57£7.15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £418, Scarborough and Whitby £521Scarborough and Whitby: £521Torridge and Tavistock: £418Scarborough and Whitby: £523Torridge and Tavistock: £420Scarborough and Whitby: £494Torridge and Tavistock: £396

    £418£420£396Scarborough and Whitby is higher£521£523£494

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £138, Scarborough and Whitby £158Scarborough and Whitby: £158Torridge and Tavistock: £138Scarborough and Whitby: £158Torridge and Tavistock: £139Scarborough and Whitby: £149Torridge and Tavistock: £131

    £138£139£131Scarborough and Whitby is higher£158£158£149

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £61, Scarborough and Whitby £72Scarborough and Whitby: £72Torridge and Tavistock: £61Scarborough and Whitby: £72Torridge and Tavistock: £61Scarborough and Whitby: £68Torridge and Tavistock: £58

    £61£61£58Scarborough and Whitby is higher£72£72£68

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £758, Scarborough and Whitby £996Scarborough and Whitby: £996Torridge and Tavistock: £758Scarborough and Whitby: £1,000Torridge and Tavistock: £761Scarborough and Whitby: £944Torridge and Tavistock: £719

    £758£761£719Scarborough and Whitby is higher£996£1,000£944

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £163, Scarborough and Whitby £247Scarborough and Whitby: £247Torridge and Tavistock: £163Scarborough and Whitby: £248Torridge and Tavistock: £164Scarborough and Whitby: £234Torridge and Tavistock: £154

    £163£164£154Scarborough and Whitby is higher£247£248£234

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £189, Scarborough and Whitby £259Scarborough and Whitby: £259Torridge and Tavistock: £189Scarborough and Whitby: £260Torridge and Tavistock: £189Scarborough and Whitby: £246Torridge and Tavistock: £179

    £189£189£179Scarborough and Whitby is higher£259£260£246

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £2.63, Scarborough and Whitby £3.11Scarborough and Whitby: £3.11Torridge and Tavistock: £2.63Scarborough and Whitby: £3.12Torridge and Tavistock: £2.64Scarborough and Whitby: £2.95Torridge and Tavistock: £2.49

    £2.63£2.64£2.49Scarborough and Whitby is higher£3.11£3.12£2.95

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £2.09, Scarborough and Whitby £3.67Scarborough and Whitby: £3.67Torridge and Tavistock: £2.09Scarborough and Whitby: £3.68Torridge and Tavistock: £2.10Scarborough and Whitby: £3.48Torridge and Tavistock: £1.98

    £2.09£2.10£1.98Scarborough and Whitby is higher£3.67£3.68£3.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £4.35, Scarborough and Whitby £6.18Scarborough and Whitby: £6.18Torridge and Tavistock: £4.35Scarborough and Whitby: £6.20Torridge and Tavistock: £4.37Scarborough and Whitby: £5.86Torridge and Tavistock: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13Scarborough and Whitby is higher£6.18£6.20£5.86

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 291.9, Scarborough and Whitby 262.8Scarborough and Whitby: 262.8Torridge and Tavistock: 291.9

    291.9Torridge and Tavistock is higher262.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 23.8, Scarborough and Whitby 30.6Scarborough and Whitby: 30.6Torridge and Tavistock: 23.8

    23.8Scarborough and Whitby is higher30.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 38.2, Scarborough and Whitby 43.3Scarborough and Whitby: 43.3Torridge and Tavistock: 38.2

    38.2Scarborough and Whitby is higher43.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 63.5, Scarborough and Whitby 79.8Scarborough and Whitby: 79.8Torridge and Tavistock: 63.5

    63.5Scarborough and Whitby is higher79.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 96.0, Scarborough and Whitby 127.1Scarborough and Whitby: 127.1Torridge and Tavistock: 96.0

    96.0Scarborough and Whitby is higher127.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 13.1, Scarborough and Whitby 15.6Scarborough and Whitby: 15.6Torridge and Tavistock: 13.1

    13.1Scarborough and Whitby is higher15.6

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Torridge and Tavistock and Scarborough and Whitby, per resident
MeasureTorridge and TavistockScarborough and WhitbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,232£5,254£4,963£5,505£5,528£5,222Scarborough and Whitby
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,496£3,511£3,317£3,241£3,255£3,074Torridge and Tavistock
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,012£1,016£960£1,333£1,339£1,265Scarborough and Whitby
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,217£3,231£3,051£2,899£2,911£2,750Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£122£122£115Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£212£213£201Scarborough and Whitby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£7.54£7.57£7.15Scarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£396£521£523£494Scarborough and Whitby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£158£158£149Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£72£72£68Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£758£761£719£996£1,000£944Scarborough and Whitby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£154£247£248£234Scarborough and Whitby
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£189£189£179£259£260£246Scarborough and Whitby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.63£2.64£2.49£3.11£3.12£2.95Scarborough and Whitby
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.09£2.10£1.98£3.67£3.68£3.48Scarborough and Whitby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£6.18£6.20£5.86Scarborough and Whitby
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026291.9262.8Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.830.6Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.243.3Scarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.579.8Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.0127.1Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.115.6Scarborough and Whitby

Total

Torridge and Tavistock is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Scarborough and Whitby 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

Torridge and Tavistock Scarborough and Whitby

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £510.9m, Scarborough and Whitby £544.2mScarborough and Whitby: £544.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £510.9mScarborough and Whitby: £546.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £513.1mScarborough and Whitby: £516.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £484.6m

    £510.9m£513.1m£484.6mScarborough and Whitby is higher£544.2m£546.5m£516.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £341.4m, Scarborough and Whitby £320.4mScarborough and Whitby: £320.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £341.4mScarborough and Whitby: £321.7mTorridge and Tavistock: £342.9mScarborough and Whitby: £303.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £323.9m

    £341.4m£342.9m£323.9mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£320.4m£321.7m£303.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £98.8m, Scarborough and Whitby £131.8mScarborough and Whitby: £131.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £98.8mScarborough and Whitby: £132.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £99.3mScarborough and Whitby: £125.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £93.8m

    £98.8m£99.3m£93.8mScarborough and Whitby is higher£131.8m£132.4m£125.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Torridge and Tavistock £314.1m, Scarborough and Whitby £286.6mScarborough and Whitby: £286.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £314.1mScarborough and Whitby: £287.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £315.5mScarborough and Whitby: £271.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £298.0m

    £314.1m£315.5m£298.0mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£286.6m£287.8m£271.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock £9.1m, Scarborough and Whitby £12.0mScarborough and Whitby: £12.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £9.1mScarborough and Whitby: £12.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £9.2mScarborough and Whitby: £11.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £8.7m

    £9.1m£9.2m£8.7mScarborough and Whitby is higher£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock £17.6m, Scarborough and Whitby £21.0mScarborough and Whitby: £21.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.6mScarborough and Whitby: £21.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.6mScarborough and Whitby: £19.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.6m£16.7mScarborough and Whitby is higher£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock £0.62m, Scarborough and Whitby £0.75mScarborough and Whitby: £0.75mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.62mScarborough and Whitby: £0.75mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.63mScarborough and Whitby: £0.71mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mScarborough and Whitby is higher£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock £40.8m, Scarborough and Whitby £51.5mScarborough and Whitby: £51.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £40.8mScarborough and Whitby: £51.7mTorridge and Tavistock: £41.0mScarborough and Whitby: £48.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £38.7m

    £40.8m£41.0m£38.7mScarborough and Whitby is higher£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock £13.5m, Scarborough and Whitby £15.6mScarborough and Whitby: £15.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £13.5mScarborough and Whitby: £15.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £13.6mScarborough and Whitby: £14.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mScarborough and Whitby is higher£15.6m£15.6m£14.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock £6.0m, Scarborough and Whitby £7.1mScarborough and Whitby: £7.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £6.0mScarborough and Whitby: £7.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £6.0mScarborough and Whitby: £6.7mTorridge and Tavistock: £5.7m

    £6.0m£6.0m£5.7mScarborough and Whitby is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock £74.0m, Scarborough and Whitby £98.4mScarborough and Whitby: £98.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £74.0mScarborough and Whitby: £98.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £74.3mScarborough and Whitby: £93.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £70.2m

    £74.0m£74.3m£70.2mScarborough and Whitby is higher£98.4m£98.8m£93.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Torridge and Tavistock £15.9m, Scarborough and Whitby £24.4mScarborough and Whitby: £24.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £15.9mScarborough and Whitby: £24.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £16.0mScarborough and Whitby: £23.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mScarborough and Whitby is higher£24.4m£24.5m£23.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Torridge and Tavistock £18.4m, Scarborough and Whitby £25.6mScarborough and Whitby: £25.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £18.4mScarborough and Whitby: £25.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £18.5mScarborough and Whitby: £24.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mScarborough and Whitby is higher£25.6m£25.8m£24.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Torridge and Tavistock £0.26m, Scarborough and Whitby £0.31mScarborough and Whitby: £0.31mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.26mScarborough and Whitby: £0.31mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.26mScarborough and Whitby: £0.29mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.24m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.24mScarborough and Whitby is higher£0.31m£0.31m£0.29m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Torridge and Tavistock £0.20m, Scarborough and Whitby £0.36mScarborough and Whitby: £0.36mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.20mScarborough and Whitby: £0.36mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.20mScarborough and Whitby: £0.34mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mScarborough and Whitby is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £0.43m, Scarborough and Whitby £0.61mScarborough and Whitby: £0.61mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.43mScarborough and Whitby: £0.61mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.43mScarborough and Whitby: £0.58mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mScarborough and Whitby is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Torridge and Tavistock 28,502, Scarborough and Whitby 25,982Scarborough and Whitby: 25,982Torridge and Tavistock: 28,502

    28,502Torridge and Tavistock is higher25,982

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock 2,321, Scarborough and Whitby 3,027Scarborough and Whitby: 3,027Torridge and Tavistock: 2,321

    2,321Scarborough and Whitby is higher3,027

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock 3,729, Scarborough and Whitby 4,280Scarborough and Whitby: 4,280Torridge and Tavistock: 3,729

    3,729Scarborough and Whitby is higher4,280

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock 6,204, Scarborough and Whitby 7,893Scarborough and Whitby: 7,893Torridge and Tavistock: 6,204

    6,204Scarborough and Whitby is higher7,893

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock 9,374, Scarborough and Whitby 12,568Scarborough and Whitby: 12,568Torridge and Tavistock: 9,374

    9,374Scarborough and Whitby is higher12,568

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock 1,275, Scarborough and Whitby 1,541Scarborough and Whitby: 1,541Torridge and Tavistock: 1,275

    1,275Scarborough and Whitby is higher1,541

Show the numbers
Torridge and Tavistock and Scarborough and Whitby, total
MeasureTorridge and TavistockScarborough and WhitbyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£510.9m£513.1m£484.6m£544.2m£546.5m£516.2mScarborough and Whitby
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£341.4m£342.9m£323.9m£320.4m£321.7m£303.9mTorridge and Tavistock
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.8m£99.3m£93.8m£131.8m£132.4m£125.0mScarborough and Whitby
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£314.1m£315.5m£298.0m£286.6m£287.8m£271.9mTorridge and Tavistock
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mScarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m£21.0m£21.1m£19.9mScarborough and Whitby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m£0.75m£0.75m£0.71mScarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.8m£41.0m£38.7m£51.5m£51.7m£48.8mScarborough and Whitby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£15.6m£15.6m£14.8mScarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mScarborough and Whitby
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£74.0m£74.3m£70.2m£98.4m£98.8m£93.3mScarborough and Whitby
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£24.4m£24.5m£23.1mScarborough and Whitby
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£25.6m£25.8m£24.3mScarborough and Whitby
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m£0.31m£0.31m£0.29mScarborough and Whitby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mScarborough and Whitby
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mScarborough and Whitby
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,50225,982Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3213,027Scarborough and Whitby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7294,280Scarborough and Whitby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,2047,893Scarborough and Whitby
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,37412,568Scarborough and Whitby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2751,541Scarborough and Whitby

Sources

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

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