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Waveney Valley and Thirsk and Malton
Waveney Valley is higher than Thirsk and Malton on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 21 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.
On 11 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Waveney Valley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Thirsk and Malton on 12. 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
Waveney Valley Thirsk and Malton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,960£4,981£4,705Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,817£4,837£4,569
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,347£12,399£11,712Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£12,440£12,493£11,800
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,487£1,494£1,411Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,472£1,478£1,396
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,439£11,488£10,850Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£11,439£11,488£10,851
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£258£259£245Thirsk and Malton is higher£294£295£279
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£632£635£599Thirsk and Malton is higher£687£690£651
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Thirsk and Malton is higher£20£20£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£351£353£333Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£329£331£313
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£89Thirsk and Malton is higher£116£117£110
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£98£99£93Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£92£92£87
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,145£1,150£1,086Thirsk and Malton is higher£1,165£1,170£1,105
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£129£129£122Thirsk and Malton is higher£140£140£133
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£235£236£223Waveney Valley is higher£207£208£197
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.07£5.09£4.81Waveney Valley is higher£3.86£3.87£3.66
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.69£3.71£3.50Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3.63£3.64£3.44
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.18£5.20£4.91Thirsk and Malton is higher£6.43£6.46£6.10
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,010.9Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count1,025.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
66.7Thirsk and Malton is higher77.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
128.9Thirsk and Malton is higher144.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
54.0Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count50.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
144.7Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count139.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
22.0Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count20.1
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| Measure | Waveney Valley | Thirsk and Malton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,960£4,981£4,705 | £4,817£4,837£4,569 | Waveney Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,347£12,399£11,712 | £12,440£12,493£11,800 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,487£1,494£1,411 | £1,472£1,478£1,396 | Waveney Valley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,439£11,488£10,850 | £11,439£11,488£10,851 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £258£259£245 | £294£295£279 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £632£635£599 | £687£690£651 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £20£20£19 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £351£353£333 | £329£331£313 | Waveney Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£89 | £116£117£110 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £98£99£93 | £92£92£87 | Waveney Valley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,145£1,150£1,086 | £1,165£1,170£1,105 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £140£140£133 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £235£236£223 | £207£208£197 | Waveney Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.07£5.09£4.81 | £3.86£3.87£3.66 | Waveney Valley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | £3.63£3.64£3.44 | Waveney Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | £6.43£6.46£6.10 | Thirsk and Malton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,010.9 | 1,025.5 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 66.7 | 77.6 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 128.9 | 144.3 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 54.0 | 50.8 | Waveney Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 144.7 | 139.4 | Waveney Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 22.0 | 20.1 | Waveney Valley |
Per resident
Waveney Valley is higher on 11 of 21 measures, and Thirsk and Malton on 10. 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
Waveney Valley Thirsk and Malton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,960£4,981£4,705Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£4,817£4,837£4,569
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,559£3,574£3,376Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,396£3,411£3,222
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£821£825£779Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£828£832£786
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,298£3,312£3,128Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,123£3,137£2,963
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£74£75£71Thirsk and Malton is higher£80£81£76
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£182£183£173Thirsk and Malton is higher£187£188£178
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.19£5.21£4.92Thirsk and Malton is higher£5.47£5.49£5.19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£351£353£333Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£329£331£313
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£94£95£89Thirsk and Malton is higher£116£117£110
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count£52£52£49
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£632£635£600Thirsk and Malton is higher£656£659£622
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£129£129£122Thirsk and Malton is higher£140£140£133
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£130£130£123Waveney Valley is higher£117£117£111
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.80£2.82£2.66Waveney Valley is higher£2.17£2.18£2.06
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.03£2.04£1.93No difference to showDepends on how you count£2.03£2.04£1.93
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.18£5.20£4.91Thirsk and Malton is higher£6.43£6.46£6.10
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
291.4Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count280.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.2Thirsk and Malton is higher21.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
37.2Thirsk and Malton is higher39.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
54.0Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count50.8
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
79.9Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count78.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.1Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count11.3
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| Measure | Waveney Valley | Thirsk and Malton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,960£4,981£4,705 | £4,817£4,837£4,569 | Waveney Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,559£3,574£3,376 | £3,396£3,411£3,222 | Waveney Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £821£825£779 | £828£832£786 | Thirsk and Malton |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,298£3,312£3,128 | £3,123£3,137£2,963 | Waveney Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £74£75£71 | £80£81£76 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £182£183£173 | £187£188£178 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.19£5.21£4.92 | £5.47£5.49£5.19 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £351£353£333 | £329£331£313 | Waveney Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £94£95£89 | £116£117£110 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £52£52£49 | Waveney Valley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £632£635£600 | £656£659£622 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £129£129£122 | £140£140£133 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £117£117£111 | Waveney Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | £2.17£2.18£2.06 | Waveney Valley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.03£2.04£1.93 | £2.03£2.04£1.93 | |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | £6.43£6.46£6.10 | Thirsk and Malton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 291.4 | 280.0 | Waveney Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.2 | 21.2 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 37.2 | 39.4 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 54.0 | 50.8 | Waveney Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 79.9 | 78.4 | Waveney Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.1 | 11.3 | Waveney Valley |
Total
Waveney Valley is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Thirsk and Malton 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
Waveney Valley Thirsk and Malton
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£453.1m£455.1m£429.8mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£481.0m£483.1m£456.3m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£325.2m£326.6m£308.4mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£339.2m£340.6m£321.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£75.0m£75.3m£71.2mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£82.7m£83.1m£78.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£301.3m£302.5m£285.8mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£311.9m£313.2m£295.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mThirsk and Malton is higher£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mThirsk and Malton is higher£18.7m£18.8m£17.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.48m£0.45mThirsk and Malton is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£32.1m£32.2m£30.4mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£32.9m£33.0m£31.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.6m£8.6m£8.2mThirsk and Malton is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£57.8m£58.0m£54.8mThirsk and Malton is higher£65.5m£65.8m£62.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.8m£11.8m£11.1mThirsk and Malton is higher£14.0m£14.0m£13.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mWaveney Valley is higher£11.7m£11.7m£11.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.26m£0.26m£0.24mWaveney Valley is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mThirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mThirsk and Malton is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,622Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count27,961
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,757Thirsk and Malton is higher2,117
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,394Thirsk and Malton is higher3,934
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,930Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count5,073
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,299Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count7,833
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,108Thirsk and Malton is higherDepends on how you count1,131
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| Measure | Waveney Valley | Thirsk and Malton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £453.1m£455.1m£429.8m | £481.0m£483.1m£456.3m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £325.2m£326.6m£308.4m | £339.2m£340.6m£321.7m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £75.0m£75.3m£71.2m | £82.7m£83.1m£78.5m | Thirsk and Malton |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £301.3m£302.5m£285.8m | £311.9m£313.2m£295.9m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.8m£6.8m£6.4m | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.6m£16.7m£15.8m | £18.7m£18.8m£17.8m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £32.1m£32.2m£30.4m | £32.9m£33.0m£31.2m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.6m£8.6m£8.2m | £11.6m£11.7m£11.0m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £57.8m£58.0m£54.8m | £65.5m£65.8m£62.1m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.8m£11.8m£11.1m | £14.0m£14.0m£13.2m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | £11.7m£11.7m£11.1m | Waveney Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.26m£0.26m£0.24m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | Waveney Valley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18m | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | Thirsk and Malton |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | Thirsk and Malton |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,622 | 27,961 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,757 | 2,117 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,394 | 3,934 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,930 | 5,073 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,299 | 7,833 | Thirsk and Malton |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,108 | 1,131 | Thirsk and Malton |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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