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Torridge and Tavistock and St Ives

97,655 and 89,575 residents (mid-2024).

Torridge and Tavistock is higher than St Ives on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 2 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 8 of 22 measures, and St Ives 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 St Ives

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £5,232, St Ives £5,291St Ives: £5,291Torridge and Tavistock: £5,232St Ives: £5,314Torridge and Tavistock: £5,254St Ives: £5,019Torridge and Tavistock: £4,963

    £5,232£5,254£4,963St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£5,291£5,314£5,019

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Torridge and Tavistock £12,312, St Ives £12,199St Ives: £12,199Torridge and Tavistock: £12,312St Ives: £12,251Torridge and Tavistock: £12,365St Ives: £11,571Torridge and Tavistock: £11,679

    £12,312£12,365£11,679Torridge and Tavistock is higher£12,199£12,251£11,571

  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, St Ives £2,013St Ives: £2,013Torridge and Tavistock: £1,834St Ives: £2,022Torridge and Tavistock: £1,842St Ives: £1,910Torridge and Tavistock: £1,740

    £1,834£1,842£1,740St Ives is higher£2,013£2,022£1,910

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Torridge and Tavistock £11,328, St Ives £11,139St Ives: £11,139Torridge and Tavistock: £11,328St Ives: £11,187Torridge and Tavistock: £11,376St Ives: £10,566Torridge and Tavistock: £10,745

    £11,328£11,376£10,745Torridge and Tavistock is higher£11,139£11,187£10,566

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Torridge and Tavistock £329, St Ives £439St Ives: £439Torridge and Tavistock: £329St Ives: £441Torridge and Tavistock: £330St Ives: £417Torridge and Tavistock: £312

    £329£330£312St Ives is higher£439£441£417

  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, St Ives £590St Ives: £590Torridge and Tavistock: £633St Ives: £593Torridge and Tavistock: £636St Ives: £560Torridge and Tavistock: £601

    £633£636£601Torridge and Tavistock is higher£590£593£560

  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, St Ives £30St Ives: £30Torridge and Tavistock: £23St Ives: £30Torridge and Tavistock: £23St Ives: £29Torridge and Tavistock: £21

    £23£23£21St Ives is higher£30£30£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £418, St Ives £468St Ives: £468Torridge and Tavistock: £418St Ives: £470Torridge and Tavistock: £420St Ives: £444Torridge and Tavistock: £396

    £418£420£396St Ives is higher£468£470£444

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £138, St Ives £108St Ives: £108Torridge and Tavistock: £138St Ives: £108Torridge and Tavistock: £139St Ives: £102Torridge and Tavistock: £131

    £138£139£131Torridge and Tavistock is higher£108£108£102

  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, St Ives £106St Ives: £106Torridge and Tavistock: £111St Ives: £106Torridge and Tavistock: £111St Ives: £100Torridge and Tavistock: £105

    £111£111£105Torridge and Tavistock is higher£106£106£100

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge and Tavistock £1,373, St Ives £1,513St Ives: £1,513Torridge and Tavistock: £1,373St Ives: £1,520Torridge and Tavistock: £1,379St Ives: £1,435Torridge and Tavistock: £1,302

    £1,373£1,379£1,302St Ives is higher£1,513£1,520£1,435

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £163, St Ives £228St Ives: £228Torridge and Tavistock: £163St Ives: £229Torridge and Tavistock: £164St Ives: £216Torridge and Tavistock: £154

    £163£164£154St Ives is higher£228£229£216

  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, St Ives £382St Ives: £382Torridge and Tavistock: £342St Ives: £383Torridge and Tavistock: £343St Ives: £362Torridge and Tavistock: £324

    £342£343£324St Ives is higher£382£383£362

  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, St Ives £5.24St Ives: £5.24Torridge and Tavistock: £4.75St Ives: £5.26Torridge and Tavistock: £4.77St Ives: £4.97Torridge and Tavistock: £4.51

    £4.75£4.77£4.51St Ives is higher£5.24£5.26£4.97

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge and Tavistock £3.78, St Ives £7.23St Ives: £7.23Torridge and Tavistock: £3.78St Ives: £7.26Torridge and Tavistock: £3.80St Ives: £6.86Torridge and Tavistock: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59St Ives is higher£7.23£7.26£6.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £4.35, St Ives £6.45St Ives: £6.45Torridge and Tavistock: £4.35St Ives: £6.48Torridge and Tavistock: £4.37St Ives: £6.12Torridge and Tavistock: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13St Ives is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

  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, St Ives 1,018.5St Ives: 1,018.5Torridge and Tavistock: 1,027.8

    1,027.8Torridge and Tavistock is higher1,018.5

  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, St Ives 114.2St Ives: 114.2Torridge and Tavistock: 83.7

    83.7St Ives is higher114.2

  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: Torridge and Tavistock 134.5, St Ives 126.3St Ives: 126.3Torridge and Tavistock: 134.5

    134.5Torridge and Tavistock is higher126.3

  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, St Ives 69.7St Ives: 69.7Torridge and Tavistock: 63.5

    63.5St Ives is higher69.7

  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, St Ives 194.7St Ives: 194.7Torridge and Tavistock: 174.0

    174.0St Ives is higher194.7

  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, St Ives 23.5St Ives: 23.5Torridge and Tavistock: 23.7

    23.7Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count23.5

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Torridge and Tavistock and St Ives, per person in the age group
MeasureTorridge and TavistockSt IvesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,232£5,254£4,963£5,291£5,314£5,019St Ives
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,312£12,365£11,679£12,199£12,251£11,571Torridge and Tavistock
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,834£1,842£1,740£2,013£2,022£1,910St Ives
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,328£11,376£10,745£11,139£11,187£10,566Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£329£330£312£439£441£417St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£633£636£601£590£593£560Torridge and Tavistock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£21£30£30£29St Ives
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£396£468£470£444St Ives
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£108£108£102Torridge and Tavistock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£111£105£106£106£100Torridge and Tavistock
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,373£1,379£1,302£1,513£1,520£1,435St Ives
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£154£228£229£216St Ives
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£342£343£324£382£383£362St Ives
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.75£4.77£4.51£5.24£5.26£4.97St Ives
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£7.23£7.26£6.86St Ives
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£6.45£6.48£6.12St Ives
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,027.81,018.5Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.7114.2St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026134.5126.3Torridge and Tavistock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.569.7St Ives
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026174.0194.7St Ives
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.723.5Torridge and Tavistock

Per resident

Torridge and Tavistock is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and St Ives on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Torridge and Tavistock St Ives

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £5,232, St Ives £5,291St Ives: £5,291Torridge and Tavistock: £5,232St Ives: £5,314Torridge and Tavistock: £5,254St Ives: £5,019Torridge and Tavistock: £4,963

    £5,232£5,254£4,963St Ives is higherDepends on how you count£5,291£5,314£5,019

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £3,496, St Ives £3,347St Ives: £3,347Torridge and Tavistock: £3,496St Ives: £3,361Torridge and Tavistock: £3,511St Ives: £3,175Torridge and Tavistock: £3,317

    £3,496£3,511£3,317Torridge and Tavistock is higher£3,347£3,361£3,175

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £1,012, St Ives £1,134St Ives: £1,134Torridge and Tavistock: £1,012St Ives: £1,139Torridge and Tavistock: £1,016St Ives: £1,076Torridge and Tavistock: £960

    £1,012£1,016£960St Ives is higher£1,134£1,139£1,076

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £3,217, St Ives £3,056St Ives: £3,056Torridge and Tavistock: £3,217St Ives: £3,069Torridge and Tavistock: £3,231St Ives: £2,899Torridge and Tavistock: £3,051

    £3,217£3,231£3,051Torridge and Tavistock is higher£3,056£3,069£2,899

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £93, St Ives £121St Ives: £121Torridge and Tavistock: £93St Ives: £121Torridge and Tavistock: £94St Ives: £114Torridge and Tavistock: £89

    £93£94£89St Ives is higher£121£121£114

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £180, St Ives £162St Ives: £162Torridge and Tavistock: £180St Ives: £163Torridge and Tavistock: £181St Ives: £154Torridge and Tavistock: £171

    £180£181£171Torridge and Tavistock is higher£162£163£154

  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, St Ives £8.25St Ives: £8.25Torridge and Tavistock: £6.40St Ives: £8.29Torridge and Tavistock: £6.43St Ives: £7.83Torridge and Tavistock: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07St Ives is higher£8.25£8.29£7.83

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £418, St Ives £468St Ives: £468Torridge and Tavistock: £418St Ives: £470Torridge and Tavistock: £420St Ives: £444Torridge and Tavistock: £396

    £418£420£396St Ives is higher£468£470£444

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £138, St Ives £108St Ives: £108Torridge and Tavistock: £138St Ives: £108Torridge and Tavistock: £139St Ives: £102Torridge and Tavistock: £131

    £138£139£131Torridge and Tavistock is higher£108£108£102

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £61, St Ives £60St Ives: £60Torridge and Tavistock: £61St Ives: £60Torridge and Tavistock: £61St Ives: £57Torridge and Tavistock: £58

    £61£61£58Torridge and Tavistock is higher£60£60£57

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £758, St Ives £852St Ives: £852Torridge and Tavistock: £758St Ives: £856Torridge and Tavistock: £761St Ives: £809Torridge and Tavistock: £719

    £758£761£719St Ives is higher£852£856£809

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £163, St Ives £228St Ives: £228Torridge and Tavistock: £163St Ives: £229Torridge and Tavistock: £164St Ives: £216Torridge and Tavistock: £154

    £163£164£154St Ives is higher£228£229£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £189, St Ives £215St Ives: £215Torridge and Tavistock: £189St Ives: £216Torridge and Tavistock: £189St Ives: £204Torridge and Tavistock: £179

    £189£189£179St Ives is higher£215£216£204

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £2.63, St Ives £2.95St Ives: £2.95Torridge and Tavistock: £2.63St Ives: £2.96Torridge and Tavistock: £2.64St Ives: £2.80Torridge and Tavistock: £2.49

    £2.63£2.64£2.49St Ives is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £2.09, St Ives £4.07St Ives: £4.07Torridge and Tavistock: £2.09St Ives: £4.09Torridge and Tavistock: £2.10St Ives: £3.86Torridge and Tavistock: £1.98

    £2.09£2.10£1.98St Ives is higher£4.07£4.09£3.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £4.35, St Ives £6.45St Ives: £6.45Torridge and Tavistock: £4.35St Ives: £6.48Torridge and Tavistock: £4.37St Ives: £6.12Torridge and Tavistock: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13St Ives is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 291.9, St Ives 279.5St Ives: 279.5Torridge and Tavistock: 291.9

    291.9Torridge and Tavistock is higher279.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 23.8, St Ives 31.3St Ives: 31.3Torridge and Tavistock: 23.8

    23.8St Ives is higher31.3

  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, St Ives 34.7St Ives: 34.7Torridge and Tavistock: 38.2

    38.2Torridge and Tavistock is higher34.7

  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, St Ives 69.7St Ives: 69.7Torridge and Tavistock: 63.5

    63.5St Ives is higher69.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 96.0, St Ives 109.7St Ives: 109.7Torridge and Tavistock: 96.0

    96.0St Ives is higher109.7

  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, St Ives 13.2St Ives: 13.2Torridge and Tavistock: 13.1

    13.1St Ives is higherDepends on how you count13.2

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Torridge and Tavistock and St Ives, per resident
MeasureTorridge and TavistockSt IvesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,232£5,254£4,963£5,291£5,314£5,019St Ives
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,496£3,511£3,317£3,347£3,361£3,175Torridge and Tavistock
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,012£1,016£960£1,134£1,139£1,076St Ives
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,217£3,231£3,051£3,056£3,069£2,899Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£121£121£114St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£162£163£154Torridge and Tavistock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£8.25£8.29£7.83St Ives
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£396£468£470£444St Ives
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£108£108£102Torridge and Tavistock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£60£60£57Torridge and Tavistock
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£758£761£719£852£856£809St Ives
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£154£228£229£216St Ives
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£189£189£179£215£216£204St Ives
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.63£2.64£2.49£2.95£2.96£2.80St Ives
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.09£2.10£1.98£4.07£4.09£3.86St Ives
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£6.45£6.48£6.12St Ives
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026291.9279.5Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.831.3St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.234.7Torridge and Tavistock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.569.7St Ives
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.0109.7St Ives
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.113.2St Ives

Total

Torridge and Tavistock is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and St Ives on 13. 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 St Ives

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £510.9m, St Ives £474.0mSt Ives: £474.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £510.9mSt Ives: £476.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £513.1mSt Ives: £449.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £484.6m

    £510.9m£513.1m£484.6mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£474.0m£476.0m£449.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £341.4m, St Ives £299.8mSt Ives: £299.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £341.4mSt Ives: £301.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £342.9mSt Ives: £284.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £323.9m

    £341.4m£342.9m£323.9mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£299.8m£301.1m£284.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £98.8m, St Ives £101.6mSt Ives: £101.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £98.8mSt Ives: £102.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £99.3mSt Ives: £96.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £93.8m

    £98.8m£99.3m£93.8mSt Ives is higher£101.6m£102.0m£96.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Torridge and Tavistock £314.1m, St Ives £273.8mSt Ives: £273.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £314.1mSt Ives: £274.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £315.5mSt Ives: £259.7mTorridge and Tavistock: £298.0m

    £314.1m£315.5m£298.0mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£273.8m£274.9m£259.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock £9.1m, St Ives £10.8mSt Ives: £10.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £9.1mSt Ives: £10.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £9.2mSt Ives: £10.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £8.7m

    £9.1m£9.2m£8.7mSt Ives is higher£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock £17.6m, St Ives £14.5mSt Ives: £14.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.6mSt Ives: £14.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.6mSt Ives: £13.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.6m£16.7mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  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, St Ives £0.74mSt Ives: £0.74mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.62mSt Ives: £0.74mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.63mSt Ives: £0.70mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mSt Ives is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock £40.8m, St Ives £41.9mSt Ives: £41.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £40.8mSt Ives: £42.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £41.0mSt Ives: £39.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £38.7m

    £40.8m£41.0m£38.7mSt Ives is higher£41.9m£42.1m£39.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock £13.5m, St Ives £9.6mSt Ives: £9.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £13.5mSt Ives: £9.7mTorridge and Tavistock: £13.6mSt Ives: £9.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£9.6m£9.7m£9.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock £6.0m, St Ives £5.3mSt Ives: £5.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £6.0mSt Ives: £5.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £6.0mSt Ives: £5.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £5.7m

    £6.0m£6.0m£5.7mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£5.3m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock £74.0m, St Ives £76.4mSt Ives: £76.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £74.0mSt Ives: £76.7mTorridge and Tavistock: £74.3mSt Ives: £72.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £70.2m

    £74.0m£74.3m£70.2mSt Ives is higher£76.4m£76.7m£72.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Torridge and Tavistock £15.9m, St Ives £20.4mSt Ives: £20.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £15.9mSt Ives: £20.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £16.0mSt Ives: £19.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mSt Ives is higher£20.4m£20.5m£19.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Torridge and Tavistock £18.4m, St Ives £19.3mSt Ives: £19.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £18.4mSt Ives: £19.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £18.5mSt Ives: £18.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mSt Ives is higher£19.3m£19.3m£18.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Torridge and Tavistock £0.26m, St Ives £0.26mSt Ives: £0.26mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.26mSt Ives: £0.27mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.26mSt Ives: £0.25mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.24m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.24mSt Ives is higher£0.26m£0.27m£0.25m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Torridge and Tavistock £0.20m, St Ives £0.36mSt Ives: £0.36mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.20mSt Ives: £0.37mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.20mSt Ives: £0.35mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mSt Ives is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £0.43m, St Ives £0.58mSt Ives: £0.58mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.43mSt Ives: £0.58mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.43mSt Ives: £0.55mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mSt Ives is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Torridge and Tavistock 28,502, St Ives 25,033St Ives: 25,033Torridge and Tavistock: 28,502

    28,502Torridge and Tavistock is higher25,033

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock 2,321, St Ives 2,807St Ives: 2,807Torridge and Tavistock: 2,321

    2,321St Ives is higher2,807

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock 3,729, St Ives 3,104St Ives: 3,104Torridge and Tavistock: 3,729

    3,729Torridge and Tavistock is higher3,104

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock 6,204, St Ives 6,239St Ives: 6,239Torridge and Tavistock: 6,204

    6,204St Ives is higher6,239

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock 9,374, St Ives 9,824St Ives: 9,824Torridge and Tavistock: 9,374

    9,374St Ives is higher9,824

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock 1,275, St Ives 1,185St Ives: 1,185Torridge and Tavistock: 1,275

    1,275Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count1,185

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Torridge and Tavistock and St Ives, total
MeasureTorridge and TavistockSt IvesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£510.9m£513.1m£484.6m£474.0m£476.0m£449.6mTorridge and Tavistock
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£341.4m£342.9m£323.9m£299.8m£301.1m£284.4mTorridge and Tavistock
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.8m£99.3m£93.8m£101.6m£102.0m£96.4mSt Ives
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£314.1m£315.5m£298.0m£273.8m£274.9m£259.7mTorridge and Tavistock
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mSt Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mTorridge and Tavistock
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mSt Ives
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.8m£41.0m£38.7m£41.9m£42.1m£39.8mSt Ives
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£9.6m£9.7m£9.2mTorridge and Tavistock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m£5.3m£5.4m£5.1mTorridge and Tavistock
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£74.0m£74.3m£70.2m£76.4m£76.7m£72.4mSt Ives
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£20.4m£20.5m£19.4mSt Ives
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£19.3m£19.3m£18.3mSt Ives
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m£0.26m£0.27m£0.25mSt Ives
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mSt Ives
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mSt Ives
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,50225,033Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3212,807St Ives
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7293,104Torridge and Tavistock
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,2046,239St Ives
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3749,824St Ives
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2751,185Torridge and Tavistock

Sources

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

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  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.
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