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Waveney Valley and Tiverton and Minehead

91,358 and 93,065 residents (mid-2024).

Waveney Valley is higher than Tiverton and Minehead on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 4 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

Waveney Valley is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Tiverton and Minehead 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

Waveney Valley Tiverton and Minehead

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £4,960, Tiverton and Minehead £5,212Tiverton and Minehead: £5,212Waveney Valley: £4,960Tiverton and Minehead: £5,234Waveney Valley: £4,981Tiverton and Minehead: £4,943Waveney Valley: £4,705

    £4,960£4,981£4,705Tiverton and Minehead is higher£5,212£5,234£4,943

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Waveney Valley £12,347, Tiverton and Minehead £12,345Tiverton and Minehead: £12,345Waveney Valley: £12,347Tiverton and Minehead: £12,398Waveney Valley: £12,399Tiverton and Minehead: £11,710Waveney Valley: £11,712

    £12,347£12,399£11,712Waveney Valley is higher£12,345£12,398£11,710

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £1,487, Tiverton and Minehead £1,842Tiverton and Minehead: £1,842Waveney Valley: £1,487Tiverton and Minehead: £1,850Waveney Valley: £1,494Tiverton and Minehead: £1,748Waveney Valley: £1,411

    £1,487£1,494£1,411Tiverton and Minehead is higher£1,842£1,850£1,748

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Waveney Valley £11,439, Tiverton and Minehead £11,331Tiverton and Minehead: £11,331Waveney Valley: £11,439Tiverton and Minehead: £11,379Waveney Valley: £11,488Tiverton and Minehead: £10,748Waveney Valley: £10,850

    £11,439£11,488£10,850Waveney Valley is higher£11,331£11,379£10,748

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Waveney Valley £258, Tiverton and Minehead £326Tiverton and Minehead: £326Waveney Valley: £258Tiverton and Minehead: £327Waveney Valley: £259Tiverton and Minehead: £309Waveney Valley: £245

    £258£259£245Tiverton and Minehead is higher£326£327£309

  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: Waveney Valley £632, Tiverton and Minehead £666Tiverton and Minehead: £666Waveney Valley: £632Tiverton and Minehead: £669Waveney Valley: £635Tiverton and Minehead: £632Waveney Valley: £599

    £632£635£599Tiverton and Minehead is higher£666£669£632

  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: Waveney Valley £18, Tiverton and Minehead £22Tiverton and Minehead: £22Waveney Valley: £18Tiverton and Minehead: £22Waveney Valley: £18Tiverton and Minehead: £21Waveney Valley: £17

    £18£18£17Tiverton and Minehead is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £351, Tiverton and Minehead £401Tiverton and Minehead: £401Waveney Valley: £351Tiverton and Minehead: £403Waveney Valley: £353Tiverton and Minehead: £381Waveney Valley: £333

    £351£353£333Tiverton and Minehead is higher£401£403£381

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £94, Tiverton and Minehead £130Tiverton and Minehead: £130Waveney Valley: £94Tiverton and Minehead: £130Waveney Valley: £95Tiverton and Minehead: £123Waveney Valley: £89

    £94£95£89Tiverton and Minehead is higher£130£130£123

  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: Waveney Valley £98, Tiverton and Minehead £106Tiverton and Minehead: £106Waveney Valley: £98Tiverton and Minehead: £106Waveney Valley: £99Tiverton and Minehead: £100Waveney Valley: £93

    £98£99£93Tiverton and Minehead is higher£106£106£100

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £1,145, Tiverton and Minehead £1,447Tiverton and Minehead: £1,447Waveney Valley: £1,145Tiverton and Minehead: £1,453Waveney Valley: £1,150Tiverton and Minehead: £1,373Waveney Valley: £1,086

    £1,145£1,150£1,086Tiverton and Minehead is higher£1,447£1,453£1,373

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Waveney Valley £129, Tiverton and Minehead £182Tiverton and Minehead: £182Waveney Valley: £129Tiverton and Minehead: £183Waveney Valley: £129Tiverton and Minehead: £173Waveney Valley: £122

    £129£129£122Tiverton and Minehead is higher£182£183£173

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £235, Tiverton and Minehead £280Tiverton and Minehead: £280Waveney Valley: £235Tiverton and Minehead: £281Waveney Valley: £236Tiverton and Minehead: £266Waveney Valley: £223

    £235£236£223Tiverton and Minehead is higher£280£281£266

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £5.07, Tiverton and Minehead £4.61Tiverton and Minehead: £4.61Waveney Valley: £5.07Tiverton and Minehead: £4.63Waveney Valley: £5.09Tiverton and Minehead: £4.37Waveney Valley: £4.81

    £5.07£5.09£4.81Waveney Valley is higher£4.61£4.63£4.37

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley £3.69, Tiverton and Minehead £4.74Tiverton and Minehead: £4.74Waveney Valley: £3.69Tiverton and Minehead: £4.76Waveney Valley: £3.71Tiverton and Minehead: £4.50Waveney Valley: £3.50

    £3.69£3.71£3.50Tiverton and Minehead is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £5.18, Tiverton and Minehead £6.17Tiverton and Minehead: £6.17Waveney Valley: £5.18Tiverton and Minehead: £6.19Waveney Valley: £5.20Tiverton and Minehead: £5.85Waveney Valley: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91Tiverton and Minehead is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Waveney Valley 1,010.9, Tiverton and Minehead 1,014.2Tiverton and Minehead: 1,014.2Waveney Valley: 1,010.9

    1,010.9Tiverton and Minehead is higherDepends on how you count1,014.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Waveney Valley 66.7, Tiverton and Minehead 82.2Tiverton and Minehead: 82.2Waveney Valley: 66.7

    66.7Tiverton and Minehead is higher82.2

  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: Waveney Valley 128.9, Tiverton and Minehead 137.0Tiverton and Minehead: 137.0Waveney Valley: 128.9

    128.9Tiverton and Minehead is higher137.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 54.0, Tiverton and Minehead 60.1Tiverton and Minehead: 60.1Waveney Valley: 54.0

    54.0Tiverton and Minehead is higher60.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Waveney Valley 144.7, Tiverton and Minehead 174.0Tiverton and Minehead: 174.0Waveney Valley: 144.7

    144.7Tiverton and Minehead is higher174.0

  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: Waveney Valley 22.0, Tiverton and Minehead 22.7Tiverton and Minehead: 22.7Waveney Valley: 22.0

    22.0Tiverton and Minehead is higher22.7

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Waveney Valley and Tiverton and Minehead, per person in the age group
MeasureWaveney ValleyTiverton and MineheadHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,960£4,981£4,705£5,212£5,234£4,943Tiverton and Minehead
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,347£12,399£11,712£12,345£12,398£11,710Waveney Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,487£1,494£1,411£1,842£1,850£1,748Tiverton and Minehead
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,439£11,488£10,850£11,331£11,379£10,748Waveney Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£258£259£245£326£327£309Tiverton and Minehead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£632£635£599£666£669£632Tiverton and Minehead
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£22£22£21Tiverton and Minehead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£351£353£333£401£403£381Tiverton and Minehead
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£130£130£123Tiverton and Minehead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£99£93£106£106£100Tiverton and Minehead
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,145£1,150£1,086£1,447£1,453£1,373Tiverton and Minehead
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£182£183£173Tiverton and Minehead
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£235£236£223£280£281£266Tiverton and Minehead
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.07£5.09£4.81£4.61£4.63£4.37Waveney Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.69£3.71£3.50£4.74£4.76£4.50Tiverton and Minehead
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£6.17£6.19£5.85Tiverton and Minehead
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.91,014.2Tiverton and Minehead
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202666.782.2Tiverton and Minehead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026128.9137.0Tiverton and Minehead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.060.1Tiverton and Minehead
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026144.7174.0Tiverton and Minehead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.022.7Tiverton and Minehead

Per resident

Waveney Valley is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Tiverton and Minehead on 18. 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 Tiverton and Minehead

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £4,960, Tiverton and Minehead £5,212Tiverton and Minehead: £5,212Waveney Valley: £4,960Tiverton and Minehead: £5,234Waveney Valley: £4,981Tiverton and Minehead: £4,943Waveney Valley: £4,705

    £4,960£4,981£4,705Tiverton and Minehead is higher£5,212£5,234£4,943

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £3,559, Tiverton and Minehead £3,474Tiverton and Minehead: £3,474Waveney Valley: £3,559Tiverton and Minehead: £3,489Waveney Valley: £3,574Tiverton and Minehead: £3,296Waveney Valley: £3,376

    £3,559£3,574£3,376Waveney Valley is higher£3,474£3,489£3,296

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £821, Tiverton and Minehead £1,018Tiverton and Minehead: £1,018Waveney Valley: £821Tiverton and Minehead: £1,022Waveney Valley: £825Tiverton and Minehead: £966Waveney Valley: £779

    £821£825£779Tiverton and Minehead is higher£1,018£1,022£966

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Waveney Valley £3,298, Tiverton and Minehead £3,189Tiverton and Minehead: £3,189Waveney Valley: £3,298Tiverton and Minehead: £3,202Waveney Valley: £3,312Tiverton and Minehead: £3,025Waveney Valley: £3,128

    £3,298£3,312£3,128Waveney Valley is higher£3,189£3,202£3,025

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Waveney Valley £74, Tiverton and Minehead £92Tiverton and Minehead: £92Waveney Valley: £74Tiverton and Minehead: £92Waveney Valley: £75Tiverton and Minehead: £87Waveney Valley: £71

    £74£75£71Tiverton and Minehead is higher£92£92£87

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £182, Tiverton and Minehead £188Tiverton and Minehead: £188Waveney Valley: £182Tiverton and Minehead: £188Waveney Valley: £183Tiverton and Minehead: £178Waveney Valley: £173

    £182£183£173Tiverton and Minehead is higher£188£188£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £5.19, Tiverton and Minehead £6.15Tiverton and Minehead: £6.15Waveney Valley: £5.19Tiverton and Minehead: £6.17Waveney Valley: £5.21Tiverton and Minehead: £5.83Waveney Valley: £4.92

    £5.19£5.21£4.92Tiverton and Minehead is higher£6.15£6.17£5.83

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £351, Tiverton and Minehead £401Tiverton and Minehead: £401Waveney Valley: £351Tiverton and Minehead: £403Waveney Valley: £353Tiverton and Minehead: £381Waveney Valley: £333

    £351£353£333Tiverton and Minehead is higher£401£403£381

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £94, Tiverton and Minehead £130Tiverton and Minehead: £130Waveney Valley: £94Tiverton and Minehead: £130Waveney Valley: £95Tiverton and Minehead: £123Waveney Valley: £89

    £94£95£89Tiverton and Minehead is higher£130£130£123

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Waveney Valley £54, Tiverton and Minehead £58Tiverton and Minehead: £58Waveney Valley: £54Tiverton and Minehead: £59Waveney Valley: £54Tiverton and Minehead: £55Waveney Valley: £51

    £54£54£51Tiverton and Minehead is higher£58£59£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Waveney Valley £632, Tiverton and Minehead £800Tiverton and Minehead: £800Waveney Valley: £632Tiverton and Minehead: £803Waveney Valley: £635Tiverton and Minehead: £758Waveney Valley: £600

    £632£635£600Tiverton and Minehead is higher£800£803£758

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Waveney Valley £129, Tiverton and Minehead £182Tiverton and Minehead: £182Waveney Valley: £129Tiverton and Minehead: £183Waveney Valley: £129Tiverton and Minehead: £173Waveney Valley: £122

    £129£129£122Tiverton and Minehead is higher£182£183£173

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Waveney Valley £130, Tiverton and Minehead £155Tiverton and Minehead: £155Waveney Valley: £130Tiverton and Minehead: £155Waveney Valley: £130Tiverton and Minehead: £147Waveney Valley: £123

    £130£130£123Tiverton and Minehead is higher£155£155£147

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Waveney Valley £2.80, Tiverton and Minehead £2.54Tiverton and Minehead: £2.54Waveney Valley: £2.80Tiverton and Minehead: £2.55Waveney Valley: £2.82Tiverton and Minehead: £2.41Waveney Valley: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66Waveney Valley is higher£2.54£2.55£2.41

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Waveney Valley £2.03, Tiverton and Minehead £2.63Tiverton and Minehead: £2.63Waveney Valley: £2.03Tiverton and Minehead: £2.64Waveney Valley: £2.04Tiverton and Minehead: £2.49Waveney Valley: £1.93

    £2.03£2.04£1.93Tiverton and Minehead is higher£2.63£2.64£2.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Waveney Valley £5.18, Tiverton and Minehead £6.17Tiverton and Minehead: £6.17Waveney Valley: £5.18Tiverton and Minehead: £6.19Waveney Valley: £5.20Tiverton and Minehead: £5.85Waveney Valley: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91Tiverton and Minehead is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 291.4, Tiverton and Minehead 285.4Tiverton and Minehead: 285.4Waveney Valley: 291.4

    291.4Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count285.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 19.2, Tiverton and Minehead 23.2Tiverton and Minehead: 23.2Waveney Valley: 19.2

    19.2Tiverton and Minehead is higher23.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 37.2, Tiverton and Minehead 38.5Tiverton and Minehead: 38.5Waveney Valley: 37.2

    37.2Tiverton and Minehead is higher38.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 54.0, Tiverton and Minehead 60.1Tiverton and Minehead: 60.1Waveney Valley: 54.0

    54.0Tiverton and Minehead is higher60.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 79.9, Tiverton and Minehead 96.2Tiverton and Minehead: 96.2Waveney Valley: 79.9

    79.9Tiverton and Minehead is higher96.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Waveney Valley 12.1, Tiverton and Minehead 12.5Tiverton and Minehead: 12.5Waveney Valley: 12.1

    12.1Tiverton and Minehead is higher12.5

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Waveney Valley and Tiverton and Minehead, per resident
MeasureWaveney ValleyTiverton and MineheadHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,960£4,981£4,705£5,212£5,234£4,943Tiverton and Minehead
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,559£3,574£3,376£3,474£3,489£3,296Waveney Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£821£825£779£1,018£1,022£966Tiverton and Minehead
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,298£3,312£3,128£3,189£3,202£3,025Waveney Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£74£75£71£92£92£87Tiverton and Minehead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£188£188£178Tiverton and Minehead
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.19£5.21£4.92£6.15£6.17£5.83Tiverton and Minehead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£351£353£333£401£403£381Tiverton and Minehead
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£95£89£130£130£123Tiverton and Minehead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£58£59£55Tiverton and Minehead
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£632£635£600£800£803£758Tiverton and Minehead
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£129£129£122£182£183£173Tiverton and Minehead
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£155£155£147Tiverton and Minehead
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£2.54£2.55£2.41Waveney Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.03£2.04£1.93£2.63£2.64£2.49Tiverton and Minehead
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£6.17£6.19£5.85Tiverton and Minehead
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026291.4285.4Waveney Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.223.2Tiverton and Minehead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.238.5Tiverton and Minehead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.060.1Tiverton and Minehead
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.996.2Tiverton and Minehead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.112.5Tiverton and Minehead

Total

Waveney Valley is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Tiverton and Minehead on 18. 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 Tiverton and Minehead

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Waveney Valley £453.1m, Tiverton and Minehead £485.0mTiverton and Minehead: £485.0mWaveney Valley: £453.1mTiverton and Minehead: £487.1mWaveney Valley: £455.1mTiverton and Minehead: £460.1mWaveney Valley: £429.8m

    £453.1m£455.1m£429.8mTiverton and Minehead is higher£485.0m£487.1m£460.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Waveney Valley £325.2m, Tiverton and Minehead £323.3mTiverton and Minehead: £323.3mWaveney Valley: £325.2mTiverton and Minehead: £324.7mWaveney Valley: £326.6mTiverton and Minehead: £306.7mWaveney Valley: £308.4m

    £325.2m£326.6m£308.4mWaveney Valley is higher£323.3m£324.7m£306.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Waveney Valley £75.0m, Tiverton and Minehead £94.7mTiverton and Minehead: £94.7mWaveney Valley: £75.0mTiverton and Minehead: £95.1mWaveney Valley: £75.3mTiverton and Minehead: £89.9mWaveney Valley: £71.2m

    £75.0m£75.3m£71.2mTiverton and Minehead is higher£94.7m£95.1m£89.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Waveney Valley £301.3m, Tiverton and Minehead £296.8mTiverton and Minehead: £296.8mWaveney Valley: £301.3mTiverton and Minehead: £298.0mWaveney Valley: £302.5mTiverton and Minehead: £281.5mWaveney Valley: £285.8m

    £301.3m£302.5m£285.8mWaveney Valley is higher£296.8m£298.0m£281.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Waveney Valley £6.8m, Tiverton and Minehead £8.5mTiverton and Minehead: £8.5mWaveney Valley: £6.8mTiverton and Minehead: £8.6mWaveney Valley: £6.8mTiverton and Minehead: £8.1mWaveney Valley: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mTiverton and Minehead is higher£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley £16.6m, Tiverton and Minehead £17.5mTiverton and Minehead: £17.5mWaveney Valley: £16.6mTiverton and Minehead: £17.5mWaveney Valley: £16.7mTiverton and Minehead: £16.6mWaveney Valley: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mTiverton and Minehead is higher£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Waveney Valley £0.47m, Tiverton and Minehead £0.57mTiverton and Minehead: £0.57mWaveney Valley: £0.47mTiverton and Minehead: £0.57mWaveney Valley: £0.48mTiverton and Minehead: £0.54mWaveney Valley: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mTiverton and Minehead is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley £32.1m, Tiverton and Minehead £37.3mTiverton and Minehead: £37.3mWaveney Valley: £32.1mTiverton and Minehead: £37.5mWaveney Valley: £32.2mTiverton and Minehead: £35.4mWaveney Valley: £30.4m

    £32.1m£32.2m£30.4mTiverton and Minehead is higher£37.3m£37.5m£35.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley £8.6m, Tiverton and Minehead £12.1mTiverton and Minehead: £12.1mWaveney Valley: £8.6mTiverton and Minehead: £12.1mWaveney Valley: £8.6mTiverton and Minehead: £11.5mWaveney Valley: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.6m£8.2mTiverton and Minehead is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Waveney Valley £5.0m, Tiverton and Minehead £5.4mTiverton and Minehead: £5.4mWaveney Valley: £5.0mTiverton and Minehead: £5.5mWaveney Valley: £5.0mTiverton and Minehead: £5.2mWaveney Valley: £4.7m

    £5.0m£5.0m£4.7mTiverton and Minehead is higher£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Waveney Valley £57.8m, Tiverton and Minehead £74.4mTiverton and Minehead: £74.4mWaveney Valley: £57.8mTiverton and Minehead: £74.7mWaveney Valley: £58.0mTiverton and Minehead: £70.6mWaveney Valley: £54.8m

    £57.8m£58.0m£54.8mTiverton and Minehead is higher£74.4m£74.7m£70.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Waveney Valley £11.8m, Tiverton and Minehead £16.9mTiverton and Minehead: £16.9mWaveney Valley: £11.8mTiverton and Minehead: £17.0mWaveney Valley: £11.8mTiverton and Minehead: £16.1mWaveney Valley: £11.1m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.1mTiverton and Minehead is higher£16.9m£17.0m£16.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Waveney Valley £11.9m, Tiverton and Minehead £14.4mTiverton and Minehead: £14.4mWaveney Valley: £11.9mTiverton and Minehead: £14.5mWaveney Valley: £11.9mTiverton and Minehead: £13.7mWaveney Valley: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mTiverton and Minehead is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Waveney Valley £0.26m, Tiverton and Minehead £0.24mTiverton and Minehead: £0.24mWaveney Valley: £0.26mTiverton and Minehead: £0.24mWaveney Valley: £0.26mTiverton and Minehead: £0.22mWaveney Valley: £0.24m

    £0.26m£0.26m£0.24mWaveney Valley is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Waveney Valley £0.19m, Tiverton and Minehead £0.24mTiverton and Minehead: £0.24mWaveney Valley: £0.19mTiverton and Minehead: £0.25mWaveney Valley: £0.19mTiverton and Minehead: £0.23mWaveney Valley: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mTiverton and Minehead is higher£0.24m£0.25m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Waveney Valley £0.47m, Tiverton and Minehead £0.57mTiverton and Minehead: £0.57mWaveney Valley: £0.47mTiverton and Minehead: £0.58mWaveney Valley: £0.47mTiverton and Minehead: £0.54mWaveney Valley: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mTiverton and Minehead is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Waveney Valley 26,622, Tiverton and Minehead 26,563Tiverton and Minehead: 26,563Waveney Valley: 26,622

    26,622Waveney Valley is higherDepends on how you count26,563

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Waveney Valley 1,757, Tiverton and Minehead 2,154Tiverton and Minehead: 2,154Waveney Valley: 1,757

    1,757Tiverton and Minehead is higher2,154

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley 3,394, Tiverton and Minehead 3,587Tiverton and Minehead: 3,587Waveney Valley: 3,394

    3,394Tiverton and Minehead is higher3,587

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Waveney Valley 4,930, Tiverton and Minehead 5,594Tiverton and Minehead: 5,594Waveney Valley: 4,930

    4,930Tiverton and Minehead is higher5,594

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Waveney Valley 7,299, Tiverton and Minehead 8,948Tiverton and Minehead: 8,948Waveney Valley: 7,299

    7,299Tiverton and Minehead is higher8,948

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Waveney Valley 1,108, Tiverton and Minehead 1,167Tiverton and Minehead: 1,167Waveney Valley: 1,108

    1,108Tiverton and Minehead is higher1,167

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Waveney Valley and Tiverton and Minehead, total
MeasureWaveney ValleyTiverton and MineheadHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£453.1m£455.1m£429.8m£485.0m£487.1m£460.1mTiverton and Minehead
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£325.2m£326.6m£308.4m£323.3m£324.7m£306.7mWaveney Valley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£75.0m£75.3m£71.2m£94.7m£95.1m£89.9mTiverton and Minehead
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£301.3m£302.5m£285.8m£296.8m£298.0m£281.5mWaveney Valley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mTiverton and Minehead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mTiverton and Minehead
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mTiverton and Minehead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.1m£32.2m£30.4m£37.3m£37.5m£35.4mTiverton and Minehead
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.6m£8.2m£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mTiverton and Minehead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£5.4m£5.5m£5.2mTiverton and Minehead
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£57.8m£58.0m£54.8m£74.4m£74.7m£70.6mTiverton and Minehead
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.1m£16.9m£17.0m£16.1mTiverton and Minehead
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mTiverton and Minehead
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.26m£0.26m£0.24m£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mWaveney Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.24m£0.25m£0.23mTiverton and Minehead
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mTiverton and Minehead
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,62226,563Waveney Valley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7572,154Tiverton and Minehead
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3943,587Tiverton and Minehead
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,9305,594Tiverton and Minehead
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,2998,948Tiverton and Minehead
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1081,167Tiverton and Minehead

Sources

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

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