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Torridge and Tavistock and Dwyfor Meirionnydd

97,655 and 96,120 residents (mid-2024).

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

On 3 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 Dwyfor Meirionnydd 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 Dwyfor Meirionnydd

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £5,232, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4,911Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,911Torridge and Tavistock: £5,232Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,932Torridge and Tavistock: £5,254Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,659Torridge and Tavistock: £4,963

    £5,232£5,254£4,963Torridge and Tavistock is higher£4,911£4,932£4,659

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Torridge and Tavistock £12,312, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £12,483Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £12,483Torridge and Tavistock: £12,312Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £12,536Torridge and Tavistock: £12,365Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £11,841Torridge and Tavistock: £11,679

    £12,312£12,365£11,679Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£12,483£12,536£11,841

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £1,794Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,794Torridge and Tavistock: £1,834Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,802Torridge and Tavistock: £1,842Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,702Torridge and Tavistock: £1,740

    £1,834£1,842£1,740Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£1,794£1,802£1,702

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Torridge and Tavistock £11,328, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £11,096Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £11,096Torridge and Tavistock: £11,328Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £11,144Torridge and Tavistock: £11,376Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £10,525Torridge and Tavistock: £10,745

    £11,328£11,376£10,745Torridge and Tavistock is higher£11,096£11,144£10,525

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Torridge and Tavistock £329, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £453Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £453Torridge and Tavistock: £329Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £455Torridge and Tavistock: £330Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £430Torridge and Tavistock: £312

    £329£330£312Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£453£455£430

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £903Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £903Torridge and Tavistock: £633Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £907Torridge and Tavistock: £636Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £856Torridge and Tavistock: £601

    £633£636£601Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£903£907£856

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £31Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £31Torridge and Tavistock: £23Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £31Torridge and Tavistock: £23Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £29Torridge and Tavistock: £21

    £23£23£21Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£31£31£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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £480Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £480Torridge and Tavistock: £418Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £483Torridge and Tavistock: £420Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £456Torridge and Tavistock: £396

    £418£420£396Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£480£483£456

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £138, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £118Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118Torridge and Tavistock: £138Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118Torridge and Tavistock: £139Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £112Torridge and Tavistock: £131

    £138£139£131Torridge and Tavistock is higher£118£118£112

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £104Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £104Torridge and Tavistock: £111Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £104Torridge and Tavistock: £111Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £99Torridge and Tavistock: £105

    £111£111£105Torridge and Tavistock is higher£104£104£99

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge and Tavistock £1,373, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £1,310Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,310Torridge and Tavistock: £1,373Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,316Torridge and Tavistock: £1,379Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,243Torridge and Tavistock: £1,302

    £1,373£1,379£1,302Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£1,310£1,316£1,243

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £163, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £174Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £174Torridge and Tavistock: £163Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £175Torridge and Tavistock: £164Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £165Torridge and Tavistock: £154

    £163£164£154Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£174£175£165

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £368Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £368Torridge and Tavistock: £342Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £369Torridge and Tavistock: £343Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £349Torridge and Tavistock: £324

    £342£343£324Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£368£369£349

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4.91Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.91Torridge and Tavistock: £4.75Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.93Torridge and Tavistock: £4.77Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.66Torridge and Tavistock: £4.51

    £4.75£4.77£4.51Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£4.91£4.93£4.66

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge and Tavistock £3.78, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £7.16Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.16Torridge and Tavistock: £3.78Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.19Torridge and Tavistock: £3.80Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £6.79Torridge and Tavistock: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£7.16£7.19£6.79

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £4.35, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £8.51Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.51Torridge and Tavistock: £4.35Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.54Torridge and Tavistock: £4.37Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.07Torridge and Tavistock: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£8.51£8.54£8.07

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 1,001.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 1,001.6Torridge and Tavistock: 1,027.8

    1,027.8Torridge and Tavistock is higher1,001.6

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 115.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 115.5Torridge and Tavistock: 83.7

    83.7Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher115.5

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 173.9Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 173.9Torridge and Tavistock: 134.5

    134.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher173.9

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 67.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 67.6Torridge and Tavistock: 63.5

    63.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher67.6

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 178.2Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 178.2Torridge and Tavistock: 174.0

    174.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher178.2

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 21.4Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 21.4Torridge and Tavistock: 23.7

    23.7Torridge and Tavistock is higher21.4

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Torridge and Tavistock and Dwyfor Meirionnydd, per person in the age group
MeasureTorridge and TavistockDwyfor MeirionnyddHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,232£5,254£4,963£4,911£4,932£4,659Torridge and Tavistock
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,312£12,365£11,679£12,483£12,536£11,841Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,834£1,842£1,740£1,794£1,802£1,702Torridge and Tavistock
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,328£11,376£10,745£11,096£11,144£10,525Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£329£330£312£453£455£430Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£633£636£601£903£907£856Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£21£31£31£29Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£396£480£483£456Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£118£118£112Torridge and Tavistock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£111£111£105£104£104£99Torridge and Tavistock
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,373£1,379£1,302£1,310£1,316£1,243Torridge and Tavistock
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£154£174£175£165Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£342£343£324£368£369£349Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.75£4.77£4.51£4.91£4.93£4.66Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£7.16£7.19£6.79Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£8.51£8.54£8.07Dwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,027.81,001.6Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.7115.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026134.5173.9Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.567.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026174.0178.2Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.721.4Torridge and Tavistock

Per resident

Torridge and Tavistock is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Dwyfor Meirionnydd 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 Dwyfor Meirionnydd

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £5,232, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4,911Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,911Torridge and Tavistock: £5,232Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,932Torridge and Tavistock: £5,254Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4,659Torridge and Tavistock: £4,963

    £5,232£5,254£4,963Torridge and Tavistock is higher£4,911£4,932£4,659

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £3,496, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £3,090Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £3,090Torridge and Tavistock: £3,496Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £3,104Torridge and Tavistock: £3,511Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,931Torridge and Tavistock: £3,317

    £3,496£3,511£3,317Torridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£3,090£3,104£2,931

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £1,012, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £1,040Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,040Torridge and Tavistock: £1,012Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £1,044Torridge and Tavistock: £1,016Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £986Torridge and Tavistock: £960

    £1,012£1,016£960Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£1,040£1,044£986

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £3,217, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £2,747Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,747Torridge and Tavistock: £3,217Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,759Torridge and Tavistock: £3,231Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2,606Torridge and Tavistock: £3,051

    £3,217£3,231£3,051Torridge and Tavistock is higher£2,747£2,759£2,606

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £93, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £112Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £112Torridge and Tavistock: £93Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £113Torridge and Tavistock: £94Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £106Torridge and Tavistock: £89

    £93£94£89Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£112£113£106

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £180, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £224Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £224Torridge and Tavistock: £180Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £224Torridge and Tavistock: £181Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £212Torridge and Tavistock: £171

    £180£181£171Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£224£224£212

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £7.60Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.60Torridge and Tavistock: £6.40Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.63Torridge and Tavistock: £6.43Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £7.21Torridge and Tavistock: £6.07

    £6.40£6.43£6.07Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £418, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £480Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £480Torridge and Tavistock: £418Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £483Torridge and Tavistock: £420Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £456Torridge and Tavistock: £396

    £418£420£396Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£480£483£456

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £138, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £118Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118Torridge and Tavistock: £138Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £118Torridge and Tavistock: £139Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £112Torridge and Tavistock: £131

    £138£139£131Torridge and Tavistock is higher£118£118£112

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £758, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £759Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £759Torridge and Tavistock: £758Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £762Torridge and Tavistock: £761Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £720Torridge and Tavistock: £719

    £758£761£719Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£759£762£720

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £163, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £174Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £174Torridge and Tavistock: £163Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £175Torridge and Tavistock: £164Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £165Torridge and Tavistock: £154

    £163£164£154Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£174£175£165

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £189, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £213Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £213Torridge and Tavistock: £189Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £214Torridge and Tavistock: £189Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £202Torridge and Tavistock: £179

    £189£189£179Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£213£214£202

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £2.63, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £2.85Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2.85Torridge and Tavistock: £2.63Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2.86Torridge and Tavistock: £2.64Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £2.70Torridge and Tavistock: £2.49

    £2.63£2.64£2.49Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£2.85£2.86£2.70

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £2.09, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £4.15Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.15Torridge and Tavistock: £2.09Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £4.17Torridge and Tavistock: £2.10Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £3.94Torridge and Tavistock: £1.98

    £2.09£2.10£1.98Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£4.15£4.17£3.94

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torridge and Tavistock £4.35, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £8.51Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.51Torridge and Tavistock: £4.35Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.54Torridge and Tavistock: £4.37Dwyfor Meirionnydd: £8.07Torridge and Tavistock: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£8.51£8.54£8.07

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 291.9, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 248.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 248.0Torridge and Tavistock: 291.9

    291.9Torridge and Tavistock is higher248.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 23.8, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 28.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 28.6Torridge and Tavistock: 23.8

    23.8Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher28.6

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 43.1Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 43.1Torridge and Tavistock: 38.2

    38.2Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher43.1

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 67.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 67.6Torridge and Tavistock: 63.5

    63.5Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher67.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torridge and Tavistock 96.0, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 103.3Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 103.3Torridge and Tavistock: 96.0

    96.0Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher103.3

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 12.4Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 12.4Torridge and Tavistock: 13.1

    13.1Torridge and Tavistock is higher12.4

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Torridge and Tavistock and Dwyfor Meirionnydd, per resident
MeasureTorridge and TavistockDwyfor MeirionnyddHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,232£5,254£4,963£4,911£4,932£4,659Torridge and Tavistock
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,496£3,511£3,317£3,090£3,104£2,931Torridge and Tavistock
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,012£1,016£960£1,040£1,044£986Dwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,217£3,231£3,051£2,747£2,759£2,606Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£93£94£89£112£113£106Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£224£224£212Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.40£6.43£6.07£7.60£7.63£7.21Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£418£420£396£480£483£456Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£118£118£112Torridge and Tavistock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£60£61£57Torridge and Tavistock
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£758£761£719£759£762£720Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£154£174£175£165Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£189£189£179£213£214£202Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.63£2.64£2.49£2.85£2.86£2.70Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.09£2.10£1.98£4.15£4.17£3.94Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£8.51£8.54£8.07Dwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026291.9248.0Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.828.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.243.1Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.567.6Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202696.0103.3Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.112.4Torridge and Tavistock

Total

Torridge and Tavistock is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Dwyfor Meirionnydd 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 Dwyfor Meirionnydd

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £510.9m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £472.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £472.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £510.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £474.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £513.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £447.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £484.6m

    £510.9m£513.1m£484.6mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£472.1m£474.1m£447.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £341.4m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £297.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £297.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £341.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £298.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £342.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £281.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £323.9m

    £341.4m£342.9m£323.9mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£297.1m£298.3m£281.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £98.8m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £99.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £99.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £98.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £100.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £99.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £94.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £93.8m

    £98.8m£99.3m£93.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higherDepends on how you count£99.9m£100.4m£94.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Torridge and Tavistock £314.1m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £264.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £264.1mTorridge and Tavistock: £314.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £265.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £315.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £250.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £298.0m

    £314.1m£315.5m£298.0mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock £9.1m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £10.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £9.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £9.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £8.7m

    £9.1m£9.2m£8.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd 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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £21.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £21.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £21.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £20.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.6m£16.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m

  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, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.73mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.73mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.62mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.73mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.63mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.69mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock £40.8m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £46.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £46.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £40.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £46.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £41.0mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £43.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £38.7m

    £40.8m£41.0m£38.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£46.2m£46.4m£43.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock £13.5m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £11.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £11.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £13.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £11.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £13.6mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £10.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£11.3m£11.4m£10.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock £6.0m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £5.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £5.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £6.0mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £5.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £6.0mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £5.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £5.7m

    £6.0m£6.0m£5.7mTorridge and Tavistock is higher£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock £74.0m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £73.0mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £73.0mTorridge and Tavistock: £74.0mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £73.3mTorridge and Tavistock: £74.3mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £69.2mTorridge and Tavistock: £70.2m

    £74.0m£74.3m£70.2mTorridge and Tavistock is higherDepends on how you count£73.0m£73.3m£69.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Torridge and Tavistock £15.9m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £16.7mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £16.7mTorridge and Tavistock: £15.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £16.8mTorridge and Tavistock: £16.0mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £15.9mTorridge and Tavistock: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Torridge and Tavistock £18.4m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £20.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £20.5mTorridge and Tavistock: £18.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £20.6mTorridge and Tavistock: £18.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £19.4mTorridge and Tavistock: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Torridge and Tavistock £0.26m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.27mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.27mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.26mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.27mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.26mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.26mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.24m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.24mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Torridge and Tavistock £0.20m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.40mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.40mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.20mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.40mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.20mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.38mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Torridge and Tavistock £0.43m, Dwyfor Meirionnydd £0.82mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.82mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.43mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.82mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.43mDwyfor Meirionnydd: £0.78mTorridge and Tavistock: £0.40m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.40mDwyfor Meirionnydd is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Torridge and Tavistock 28,502, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 23,835Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 23,835Torridge and Tavistock: 28,502

    28,502Torridge and Tavistock is higher23,835

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock 2,321, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 2,748Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 2,748Torridge and Tavistock: 2,321

    2,321Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher2,748

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock 3,729, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 4,139Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 4,139Torridge and Tavistock: 3,729

    3,729Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher4,139

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock 6,204, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 6,498Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 6,498Torridge and Tavistock: 6,204

    6,204Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher6,498

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Torridge and Tavistock 9,374, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 9,928Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 9,928Torridge and Tavistock: 9,374

    9,374Dwyfor Meirionnydd is higher9,928

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torridge and Tavistock 1,275, Dwyfor Meirionnydd 1,191Dwyfor Meirionnydd: 1,191Torridge and Tavistock: 1,275

    1,275Torridge and Tavistock is higher1,191

Show the numbers
Torridge and Tavistock and Dwyfor Meirionnydd, total
MeasureTorridge and TavistockDwyfor MeirionnyddHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£510.9m£513.1m£484.6m£472.1m£474.1m£447.8mTorridge and Tavistock
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£341.4m£342.9m£323.9m£297.1m£298.3m£281.8mTorridge and Tavistock
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.8m£99.3m£93.8m£99.9m£100.4m£94.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£314.1m£315.5m£298.0m£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mTorridge and Tavistock
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.8m£41.0m£38.7m£46.2m£46.4m£43.8mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£11.3m£11.4m£10.8mTorridge and Tavistock
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.0m£5.7m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mTorridge and Tavistock
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£74.0m£74.3m£70.2m£73.0m£73.3m£69.2mTorridge and Tavistock
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDwyfor Meirionnydd
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.40m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mDwyfor Meirionnydd
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,50223,835Torridge and Tavistock
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,3212,748Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7294,139Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,2046,498Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3749,928Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2751,191Torridge and Tavistock

Sources

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

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  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.
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