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Torridge and Tavistock and Dumfries and Galloway

97,655 and 96,344 residents (mid-2024).

Torridge and Tavistock 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

Torridge and Tavistock 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

Torridge and Tavistock Dumfries and Galloway

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £5,232, Dumfries and Galloway £5,741Dumfries and Galloway: £5,741Torridge and Tavistock: £5,232Dumfries and Galloway: £5,765Torridge and Tavistock: £5,254Dumfries and Galloway: £5,445Torridge and Tavistock: £4,963

    £5,232£5,254£4,963Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £12,312, Dumfries and Galloway £12,636Dumfries and Galloway: £12,636Torridge and Tavistock: £12,312Dumfries and Galloway: £12,690Torridge and Tavistock: £12,365Dumfries and Galloway: £11,986Torridge and Tavistock: £11,679

    £12,312£12,365£11,679Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £1,834, Dumfries and Galloway £2,378Dumfries and Galloway: £2,378Torridge and Tavistock: £1,834Dumfries and Galloway: £2,388Torridge and Tavistock: £1,842Dumfries and Galloway: £2,256Torridge and Tavistock: £1,740

    £1,834£1,842£1,740Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £11,328, Dumfries and Galloway £11,312Dumfries and Galloway: £11,312Torridge and Tavistock: £11,328Dumfries and Galloway: £11,360Torridge and Tavistock: £11,376Dumfries and Galloway: £10,730Torridge and Tavistock: £10,745

    £11,328£11,376£10,745Torridge and Tavistock 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: Torridge and Tavistock £329, Dumfries and Galloway £492Dumfries and Galloway: £492Torridge and Tavistock: £329Dumfries and Galloway: £495Torridge and Tavistock: £330Dumfries and Galloway: £467Torridge and Tavistock: £312

    £329£330£312Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £633, Dumfries and Galloway £806Dumfries and Galloway: £806Torridge and Tavistock: £633Dumfries and Galloway: £809Torridge and Tavistock: £636Dumfries and Galloway: £764Torridge and Tavistock: £601

    £633£636£601Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £23, Dumfries and Galloway £26Dumfries and Galloway: £26Torridge and Tavistock: £23Dumfries and Galloway: £26Torridge and Tavistock: £23Dumfries and Galloway: £25Torridge and Tavistock: £21

    £23£23£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: Torridge and Tavistock £418, Dumfries and Galloway £613Dumfries and Galloway: £613Torridge and Tavistock: £418Dumfries and Galloway: £615Torridge and Tavistock: £420Dumfries and Galloway: £581Torridge and Tavistock: £396

    £418£420£396Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £138, Dumfries and Galloway £201Dumfries and Galloway: £201Torridge and Tavistock: £138Dumfries and Galloway: £201Torridge and Tavistock: £139Dumfries and Galloway: £190Torridge and Tavistock: £131

    £138£139£131Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £111, Dumfries and Galloway £156Dumfries and Galloway: £156Torridge and Tavistock: £111Dumfries and Galloway: £156Torridge and Tavistock: £111Dumfries and Galloway: £148Torridge and Tavistock: £105

    £111£111£105Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £1,373, Dumfries and Galloway £1,674Dumfries and Galloway: £1,674Torridge and Tavistock: £1,373Dumfries and Galloway: £1,681Torridge and Tavistock: £1,379Dumfries and Galloway: £1,588Torridge and Tavistock: £1,302

    £1,373£1,379£1,302Dumfries and Galloway is higher£1,674£1,681£1,588

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £163, Dumfries and Galloway £240Dumfries and Galloway: £240Torridge and Tavistock: £163Dumfries and Galloway: £241Torridge and Tavistock: £164Dumfries and Galloway: £228Torridge and Tavistock: £154

    £163£164£154Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £342, Dumfries and Galloway £531Dumfries and Galloway: £531Torridge and Tavistock: £342Dumfries and Galloway: £533Torridge and Tavistock: £343Dumfries and Galloway: £504Torridge and Tavistock: £324

    £342£343£324Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £4.75, Dumfries and Galloway £7.67Dumfries and Galloway: £7.67Torridge and Tavistock: £4.75Dumfries and Galloway: £7.71Torridge and Tavistock: £4.77Dumfries and Galloway: £7.28Torridge and Tavistock: £4.51

    £4.75£4.77£4.51Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £3.78, Dumfries and Galloway £9.58Dumfries and Galloway: £9.58Torridge and Tavistock: £3.78Dumfries and Galloway: £9.62Torridge and Tavistock: £3.80Dumfries and Galloway: £9.09Torridge and Tavistock: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59Dumfries and Galloway is higher£9.58£9.62£9.09

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £4.35, Dumfries and Galloway £7.47Dumfries and Galloway: £7.47Torridge and Tavistock: £4.35Dumfries and Galloway: £7.51Torridge and Tavistock: £4.37Dumfries and Galloway: £7.09Torridge and Tavistock: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock 1,027.8, Dumfries and Galloway 1,012.4Dumfries and Galloway: 1,012.4Torridge and Tavistock: 1,027.8

    1,027.8Torridge and Tavistock 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: Torridge and Tavistock 83.7, Dumfries and Galloway 117.2Dumfries and Galloway: 117.2Torridge and Tavistock: 83.7

    83.7Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock 134.5, Dumfries and Galloway 180.9Dumfries and Galloway: 180.9Torridge and Tavistock: 134.5

    134.5Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock 63.5, Dumfries and Galloway 98.5Dumfries and Galloway: 98.5Torridge and Tavistock: 63.5

    63.5Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock 174.0, Dumfries and Galloway 216.9Dumfries and Galloway: 216.9Torridge and Tavistock: 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: Torridge and Tavistock 23.7, Dumfries and Galloway 39.0Dumfries and Galloway: 39.0Torridge and Tavistock: 23.7

    23.7Dumfries and Galloway is higher39.0

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Torridge and Tavistock and Dumfries and Galloway, per person in the age group
MeasureTorridge and TavistockDumfries and GallowayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,232£5,254£4,963£5,741£5,765£5,445Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,312£12,365£11,679£12,636£12,690£11,986Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,834£1,842£1,740£2,378£2,388£2,256Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,328£11,376£10,745£11,312£11,360£10,730Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£329£330£312£492£495£467Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£633£636£601£806£809£764Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£21£26£26£25Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£396£613£615£581Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£201£201£190Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£111£105£156£156£148Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,373£1,379£1,302£1,674£1,681£1,588Dumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£154£240£241£228Dumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£342£343£324£531£533£504Dumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.75£4.77£4.51£7.67£7.71£7.28Dumfries and Galloway
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£9.58£9.62£9.09Dumfries and Galloway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£7.47£7.51£7.09Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,027.81,012.4Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.7117.2Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026134.5180.9Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.598.5Shared 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 202623.739.0Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway

Per resident

Torridge and Tavistock 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

Torridge and Tavistock Dumfries and Galloway

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £5,232, Dumfries and Galloway £5,741Dumfries and Galloway: £5,741Torridge and Tavistock: £5,232Dumfries and Galloway: £5,765Torridge and Tavistock: £5,254Dumfries and Galloway: £5,445Torridge and Tavistock: £4,963

    £5,232£5,254£4,963Dumfries and Galloway is higher£5,741£5,765£5,445

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £3,496, Dumfries and Galloway £3,316Dumfries and Galloway: £3,316Torridge and Tavistock: £3,496Dumfries and Galloway: £3,330Torridge and Tavistock: £3,511Dumfries and Galloway: £3,145Torridge and Tavistock: £3,317

    £3,496£3,511£3,317Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£3,316£3,330£3,145

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £1,012, Dumfries and Galloway £1,364Dumfries and Galloway: £1,364Torridge and Tavistock: £1,012Dumfries and Galloway: £1,370Torridge and Tavistock: £1,016Dumfries and Galloway: £1,294Torridge and Tavistock: £960

    £1,012£1,016£960Dumfries and Galloway is higher£1,364£1,370£1,294

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £3,217, Dumfries and Galloway £2,968Dumfries and Galloway: £2,968Torridge and Tavistock: £3,217Dumfries and Galloway: £2,981Torridge and Tavistock: £3,231Dumfries and Galloway: £2,815Torridge and Tavistock: £3,051

    £3,217£3,231£3,051Torridge and Tavistock is higher£2,968£2,981£2,815

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £93, Dumfries and Galloway £129Dumfries and Galloway: £129Torridge and Tavistock: £93Dumfries and Galloway: £130Torridge and Tavistock: £94Dumfries and Galloway: £123Torridge and Tavistock: £89

    £93£94£89Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £180, Dumfries and Galloway £211Dumfries and Galloway: £211Torridge and Tavistock: £180Dumfries and Galloway: £212Torridge and Tavistock: £181Dumfries and Galloway: £201Torridge and Tavistock: £171

    £180£181£171Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £6.40, Dumfries and Galloway £6.84Dumfries and Galloway: £6.84Torridge and Tavistock: £6.40Dumfries and Galloway: £6.87Torridge and Tavistock: £6.43Dumfries and Galloway: £6.49Torridge and Tavistock: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £418, Dumfries and Galloway £613Dumfries and Galloway: £613Torridge and Tavistock: £418Dumfries and Galloway: £615Torridge and Tavistock: £420Dumfries and Galloway: £581Torridge and Tavistock: £396

    £418£420£396Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £138, Dumfries and Galloway £201Dumfries and Galloway: £201Torridge and Tavistock: £138Dumfries and Galloway: £201Torridge and Tavistock: £139Dumfries and Galloway: £190Torridge and Tavistock: £131

    £138£139£131Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £61, Dumfries and Galloway £89Dumfries and Galloway: £89Torridge and Tavistock: £61Dumfries and Galloway: £90Torridge and Tavistock: £61Dumfries and Galloway: £85Torridge and Tavistock: £58

    £61£61£58Dumfries and Galloway is higher£89£90£85

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £758, Dumfries and Galloway £960Dumfries and Galloway: £960Torridge and Tavistock: £758Dumfries and Galloway: £965Torridge and Tavistock: £761Dumfries and Galloway: £911Torridge and Tavistock: £719

    £758£761£719Dumfries and Galloway is higher£960£965£911

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £163, Dumfries and Galloway £240Dumfries and Galloway: £240Torridge and Tavistock: £163Dumfries and Galloway: £241Torridge and Tavistock: £164Dumfries and Galloway: £228Torridge and Tavistock: £154

    £163£164£154Dumfries and Galloway is higher£240£241£228

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £189, Dumfries and Galloway £305Dumfries and Galloway: £305Torridge and Tavistock: £189Dumfries and Galloway: £306Torridge and Tavistock: £189Dumfries and Galloway: £289Torridge and Tavistock: £179

    £189£189£179Dumfries and Galloway is higher£305£306£289

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £2.63, Dumfries and Galloway £4.41Dumfries and Galloway: £4.41Torridge and Tavistock: £2.63Dumfries and Galloway: £4.43Torridge and Tavistock: £2.64Dumfries and Galloway: £4.18Torridge and Tavistock: £2.49

    £2.63£2.64£2.49Dumfries and Galloway is higher£4.41£4.43£4.18

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £2.09, Dumfries and Galloway £5.50Dumfries and Galloway: £5.50Torridge and Tavistock: £2.09Dumfries and Galloway: £5.53Torridge and Tavistock: £2.10Dumfries and Galloway: £5.22Torridge and Tavistock: £1.98

    £2.09£2.10£1.98Dumfries and Galloway is higher£5.50£5.53£5.22

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £4.35, Dumfries and Galloway £7.47Dumfries and Galloway: £7.47Torridge and Tavistock: £4.35Dumfries and Galloway: £7.51Torridge and Tavistock: £4.37Dumfries and Galloway: £7.09Torridge and Tavistock: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13Dumfries and Galloway is higher£7.47£7.51£7.09

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 291.9, Dumfries and Galloway 265.6Dumfries and Galloway: 265.6Torridge and Tavistock: 291.9

    291.9Torridge and Tavistock is higher265.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 23.8, Dumfries and Galloway 30.8Dumfries and Galloway: 30.8Torridge and Tavistock: 23.8

    23.8Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock 38.2, Dumfries and Galloway 47.5Dumfries and Galloway: 47.5Torridge and Tavistock: 38.2

    38.2Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock 63.5, Dumfries and Galloway 98.5Dumfries and Galloway: 98.5Torridge and Tavistock: 63.5

    63.5Dumfries and Galloway is higher98.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 96.0, Dumfries and Galloway 124.4Dumfries and Galloway: 124.4Torridge and Tavistock: 96.0

    96.0Dumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock 13.1, Dumfries and Galloway 22.4Dumfries and Galloway: 22.4Torridge and Tavistock: 13.1

    13.1Dumfries and Galloway is higher22.4

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Torridge and Tavistock and Dumfries and Galloway, per resident
MeasureTorridge and TavistockDumfries and GallowayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,232£5,254£4,963£5,741£5,765£5,445Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,496£3,511£3,317£3,316£3,330£3,145Shared outEstimatedTorridge and Tavistock
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,012£1,016£960£1,364£1,370£1,294Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,217£3,231£3,051£2,968£2,981£2,815Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£129£130£123Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£211£212£201Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£6.84£6.87£6.49Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£396£613£615£581Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£201£201£190Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£89£90£85Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£758£761£719£960£965£911Dumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£154£240£241£228Dumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£189£189£179£305£306£289Dumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.63£2.64£2.49£4.41£4.43£4.18Dumfries and Galloway
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.09£2.10£1.98£5.50£5.53£5.22Dumfries and Galloway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£7.47£7.51£7.09Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026291.9265.6Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.830.8Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.247.5Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.598.5Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.0124.4Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.122.4Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway

Total

Torridge and Tavistock 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

Torridge and Tavistock Dumfries and Galloway

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £510.9m, Dumfries and Galloway £553.1mDumfries and Galloway: £553.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £510.9mDumfries and Galloway: £555.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £513.1mDumfries and Galloway: £524.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £484.6m

    £510.9m£513.1m£484.6mDumfries and Galloway is higher£553.1m£555.4m£524.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £341.4m, Dumfries and Galloway £319.4mDumfries and Galloway: £319.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £341.4mDumfries and Galloway: £320.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £342.9mDumfries and Galloway: £303.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £323.9m

    £341.4m£342.9m£323.9mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£319.4m£320.8m£303.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £98.8m, Dumfries and Galloway £131.5mDumfries and Galloway: £131.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £98.8mDumfries and Galloway: £132.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £99.3mDumfries and Galloway: £124.7mTorridge and Tavistock: £93.8m

    £98.8m£99.3m£93.8mDumfries and Galloway is higher£131.5m£132.0m£124.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Torridge and Tavistock £314.1m, Dumfries and Galloway £286.0mDumfries and Galloway: £286.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £314.1mDumfries and Galloway: £287.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £315.5mDumfries and Galloway: £271.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £298.0m

    £314.1m£315.5m£298.0mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£286.0m£287.2m£271.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock £9.1m, Dumfries and Galloway £12.4mDumfries and Galloway: £12.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £9.1mDumfries and Galloway: £12.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £9.2mDumfries and Galloway: £11.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £8.7m

    £9.1m£9.2m£8.7mDumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £17.6m, Dumfries and Galloway £20.4mDumfries and Galloway: £20.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.6mDumfries and Galloway: £20.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.6mDumfries and Galloway: £19.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.6m£16.7mDumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £0.62m, Dumfries and Galloway £0.66mDumfries and Galloway: £0.66mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.62mDumfries and Galloway: £0.66mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.63mDumfries and Galloway: £0.63mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mDumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £40.8m, Dumfries and Galloway £59.0mDumfries and Galloway: £59.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £40.8mDumfries and Galloway: £59.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £41.0mDumfries and Galloway: £56.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £38.7m

    £40.8m£41.0m£38.7mDumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £13.5m, Dumfries and Galloway £19.3mDumfries and Galloway: £19.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £13.5mDumfries and Galloway: £19.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £13.6mDumfries and Galloway: £18.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mDumfries 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: Torridge and Tavistock £6.0m, Dumfries and Galloway £8.6mDumfries and Galloway: £8.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £6.0mDumfries and Galloway: £8.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £6.0mDumfries and Galloway: £8.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £5.7m

    £6.0m£6.0m£5.7mDumfries and Galloway is higher£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock £74.0m, Dumfries and Galloway £92.5mDumfries and Galloway: £92.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £74.0mDumfries and Galloway: £92.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £74.3mDumfries and Galloway: £87.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £70.2m

    £74.0m£74.3m£70.2mDumfries and Galloway is higher£92.5m£92.9m£87.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Torridge and Tavistock £15.9m, Dumfries and Galloway £23.1mDumfries and Galloway: £23.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £15.9mDumfries and Galloway: £23.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £16.0mDumfries and Galloway: £21.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mDumfries and Galloway is higher£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Torridge and Tavistock £18.4m, Dumfries and Galloway £29.4mDumfries and Galloway: £29.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £18.4mDumfries and Galloway: £29.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £18.5mDumfries and Galloway: £27.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mDumfries and Galloway is higher£29.4m£29.5m£27.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Torridge and Tavistock £0.26m, Dumfries and Galloway £0.42mDumfries and Galloway: £0.42mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.26mDumfries and Galloway: £0.43mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.26mDumfries and Galloway: £0.40mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.24m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.24mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.42m£0.43m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Torridge and Tavistock £0.20m, Dumfries and Galloway £0.53mDumfries and Galloway: £0.53mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.20mDumfries and Galloway: £0.53mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.20mDumfries and Galloway: £0.50mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £0.43m, Dumfries and Galloway £0.72mDumfries and Galloway: £0.72mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.43mDumfries and Galloway: £0.72mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.43mDumfries and Galloway: £0.68mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mDumfries and Galloway is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Torridge and Tavistock 28,502, Dumfries and Galloway 25,593Dumfries and Galloway: 25,593Torridge and Tavistock: 28,502

    28,502Torridge and Tavistock is higher25,593

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock 2,321, Dumfries and Galloway 2,963Dumfries and Galloway: 2,963Torridge and Tavistock: 2,321

    2,321Dumfries and Galloway is higher2,963

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock 3,729, Dumfries and Galloway 4,572Dumfries and Galloway: 4,572Torridge and Tavistock: 3,729

    3,729Dumfries and Galloway is higher4,572

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock 6,204, Dumfries and Galloway 9,492Dumfries and Galloway: 9,492Torridge and Tavistock: 6,204

    6,204Dumfries and Galloway is higher9,492

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock 9,374, Dumfries and Galloway 11,988Dumfries and Galloway: 11,988Torridge and Tavistock: 9,374

    9,374Dumfries and Galloway is higher11,988

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock 1,275, Dumfries and Galloway 2,155Dumfries and Galloway: 2,155Torridge and Tavistock: 1,275

    1,275Dumfries and Galloway is higher2,155

Show the numbers
Torridge and Tavistock and Dumfries and Galloway, total
MeasureTorridge and TavistockDumfries and GallowayHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£510.9m£513.1m£484.6m£553.1m£555.4m£524.6mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£341.4m£342.9m£323.9m£319.4m£320.8m£303.0mShared outEstimatedTorridge and Tavistock
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.8m£99.3m£93.8m£131.5m£132.0m£124.7mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£314.1m£315.5m£298.0m£286.0m£287.2m£271.2mTorridge and Tavistock
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mDumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m£20.4m£20.5m£19.3mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.8m£41.0m£38.7m£59.0m£59.3m£56.0mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m£8.6m£8.6m£8.2mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£74.0m£74.3m£70.2m£92.5m£92.9m£87.8mDumfries and Galloway
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mDumfries and Galloway
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£29.4m£29.5m£27.8mDumfries and Galloway
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m£0.42m£0.43m£0.40mDumfries and Galloway
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mDumfries and Galloway
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mShared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,50225,593Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3212,963Dumfries and Galloway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7294,572Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,2049,492Shared outDumfries and Galloway
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,37411,988Dumfries and Galloway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2752,155Shared outEstimatedDumfries and Galloway

Sources

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

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  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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