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Torfaen and Bolsover

94,119 and 105,119 residents (mid-2024).

Torfaen is higher than Bolsover on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Torfaen is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Bolsover on 1. 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

Torfaen Bolsover

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torfaen £5,605, Bolsover £4,915Bolsover: £4,915Torfaen: £5,605Bolsover: £4,936Torfaen: £5,628Bolsover: £4,662Torfaen: £5,316

    £5,605£5,628£5,316Torfaen is higher£4,915£4,936£4,662

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Torfaen £13,217, Bolsover £12,762Bolsover: £12,762Torfaen: £13,217Bolsover: £12,817Torfaen: £13,274Bolsover: £12,106Torfaen: £12,537

    £13,217£13,274£12,537Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£12,762£12,817£12,106

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £2,803, Bolsover £2,164Bolsover: £2,164Torfaen: £2,803Bolsover: £2,173Torfaen: £2,815Bolsover: £2,053Torfaen: £2,659

    £2,803£2,815£2,659Torfaen is higher£2,164£2,173£2,053

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Torfaen £11,652, Bolsover £11,398Bolsover: £11,398Torfaen: £11,652Bolsover: £11,447Torfaen: £11,702Bolsover: £10,811Torfaen: £11,053

    £11,652£11,702£11,053Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£11,398£11,447£10,811

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Torfaen £550, Bolsover £461Bolsover: £461Torfaen: £550Bolsover: £463Torfaen: £553Bolsover: £437Torfaen: £522

    £550£553£522Torfaen is higher£461£463£437

  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: Torfaen £979, Bolsover £874Bolsover: £874Torfaen: £979Bolsover: £877Torfaen: £983Bolsover: £829Torfaen: £929

    £979£983£929Torfaen is higher£874£877£829

  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: Torfaen £35, Bolsover £30Bolsover: £30Torfaen: £35Bolsover: £30Torfaen: £36Bolsover: £28Torfaen: £34

    £35£36£34Torfaen is higher£30£30£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £807, Bolsover £684Bolsover: £684Torfaen: £807Bolsover: £687Torfaen: £811Bolsover: £649Torfaen: £766

    £807£811£766Torfaen is higher£684£687£649

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £188, Bolsover £184Bolsover: £184Torfaen: £188Bolsover: £184Torfaen: £189Bolsover: £174Torfaen: £179

    £188£189£179Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£184£184£174

  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: Torfaen £170, Bolsover £167Bolsover: £167Torfaen: £170Bolsover: £168Torfaen: £171Bolsover: £159Torfaen: £161

    £170£171£161Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£167£168£159

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £2,094, Bolsover £1,533Bolsover: £1,533Torfaen: £2,094Bolsover: £1,539Torfaen: £2,103Bolsover: £1,454Torfaen: £1,986

    £2,094£2,103£1,986Torfaen is higher£1,533£1,539£1,454

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torfaen £266, Bolsover £181Bolsover: £181Torfaen: £266Bolsover: £181Torfaen: £267Bolsover: £171Torfaen: £252

    £266£267£252Torfaen is higher£181£181£171

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £519, Bolsover £447Bolsover: £447Torfaen: £519Bolsover: £449Torfaen: £522Bolsover: £424Torfaen: £493

    £519£522£493Torfaen is higher£447£449£424

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £7.39, Bolsover £7.42Bolsover: £7.42Torfaen: £7.39Bolsover: £7.45Torfaen: £7.42Bolsover: £7.04Torfaen: £7.01

    £7.39£7.42£7.01Bolsover is higher£7.42£7.45£7.04

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £12, Bolsover £9.79Bolsover: £9.79Torfaen: £12Bolsover: £9.84Torfaen: £12Bolsover: £9.29Torfaen: £11

    £12£12£11Torfaen is higher£9.79£9.84£9.29

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torfaen £7.16, Bolsover £6.62Bolsover: £6.62Torfaen: £7.16Bolsover: £6.65Torfaen: £7.19Bolsover: £6.28Torfaen: £6.79

    £7.16£7.19£6.79Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£6.62£6.65£6.28

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Torfaen 1,028.5, Bolsover 1,016.9Bolsover: 1,016.9Torfaen: 1,028.5

    1,028.5Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count1,016.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Torfaen 136.4, Bolsover 115.1Bolsover: 115.1Torfaen: 136.4

    136.4Torfaen is higher115.1

  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: Torfaen 198.7, Bolsover 176.5Bolsover: 176.5Torfaen: 198.7

    198.7Torfaen is higher176.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 113.2, Bolsover 99.2Bolsover: 99.2Torfaen: 113.2

    113.2Torfaen is higher99.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Torfaen 259.1, Bolsover 208.7Bolsover: 208.7Torfaen: 259.1

    259.1Torfaen is higher208.7

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Torfaen 36.4, Bolsover 36.0Bolsover: 36.0Torfaen: 36.4

    36.4Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count36.0

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Torfaen and Bolsover, per person in the age group
MeasureTorfaenBolsoverHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,605£5,628£5,316£4,915£4,936£4,662Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,217£13,274£12,537£12,762£12,817£12,106Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,803£2,815£2,659£2,164£2,173£2,053Torfaen
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,652£11,702£11,053£11,398£11,447£10,811Torfaen
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£550£553£522£461£463£437Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£979£983£929£874£877£829Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£36£34£30£30£28Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£807£811£766£684£687£649Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£184£184£174Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£170£171£161£167£168£159Torfaen
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,094£2,103£1,986£1,533£1,539£1,454Torfaen
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£181£181£171Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£519£522£493£447£449£424Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.39£7.42£7.01£7.42£7.45£7.04Bolsover
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£9.79£9.84£9.29Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.16£7.19£6.79£6.62£6.65£6.28Torfaen
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,028.51,016.9Torfaen
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.4115.1Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026198.7176.5Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.299.2Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026259.1208.7Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.436.0Torfaen

Per resident

Torfaen is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Bolsover on 3. 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

Torfaen Bolsover

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torfaen £5,605, Bolsover £4,915Bolsover: £4,915Torfaen: £5,605Bolsover: £4,936Torfaen: £5,628Bolsover: £4,662Torfaen: £5,316

    £5,605£5,628£5,316Torfaen is higher£4,915£4,936£4,662

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Torfaen £2,639, Bolsover £2,520Bolsover: £2,520Torfaen: £2,639Bolsover: £2,531Torfaen: £2,650Bolsover: £2,391Torfaen: £2,503

    £2,639£2,650£2,503Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,520£2,531£2,391

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Torfaen £1,697, Bolsover £1,340Bolsover: £1,340Torfaen: £1,697Bolsover: £1,346Torfaen: £1,704Bolsover: £1,271Torfaen: £1,610

    £1,697£1,704£1,610Torfaen is higher£1,340£1,346£1,271

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Torfaen £2,327, Bolsover £2,251Bolsover: £2,251Torfaen: £2,327Bolsover: £2,260Torfaen: £2,336Bolsover: £2,135Torfaen: £2,207

    £2,327£2,336£2,207Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,251£2,260£2,135

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Torfaen £110, Bolsover £91Bolsover: £91Torfaen: £110Bolsover: £91Torfaen: £110Bolsover: £86Torfaen: £104

    £110£110£104Torfaen is higher£91£91£86

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £195, Bolsover £173Bolsover: £173Torfaen: £195Bolsover: £173Torfaen: £196Bolsover: £164Torfaen: £185

    £195£196£185Torfaen is higher£173£173£164

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Torfaen £7.07, Bolsover £5.84Bolsover: £5.84Torfaen: £7.07Bolsover: £5.87Torfaen: £7.10Bolsover: £5.54Torfaen: £6.71

    £7.07£7.10£6.71Torfaen is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £807, Bolsover £684Bolsover: £684Torfaen: £807Bolsover: £687Torfaen: £811Bolsover: £649Torfaen: £766

    £807£811£766Torfaen is higher£684£687£649

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £188, Bolsover £184Bolsover: £184Torfaen: £188Bolsover: £184Torfaen: £189Bolsover: £174Torfaen: £179

    £188£189£179Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£184£184£174

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Torfaen £103, Bolsover £104Bolsover: £104Torfaen: £103Bolsover: £104Torfaen: £103Bolsover: £98Torfaen: £98

    £103£103£98Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count£104£104£98

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Torfaen £1,268, Bolsover £949Bolsover: £949Torfaen: £1,268Bolsover: £953Torfaen: £1,273Bolsover: £900Torfaen: £1,203

    £1,268£1,273£1,203Torfaen is higher£949£953£900

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torfaen £266, Bolsover £181Bolsover: £181Torfaen: £266Bolsover: £181Torfaen: £267Bolsover: £171Torfaen: £252

    £266£267£252Torfaen is higher£181£181£171

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Torfaen £315, Bolsover £277Bolsover: £277Torfaen: £315Bolsover: £278Torfaen: £316Bolsover: £262Torfaen: £298

    £315£316£298Torfaen is higher£277£278£262

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Torfaen £4.47, Bolsover £4.60Bolsover: £4.60Torfaen: £4.47Bolsover: £4.62Torfaen: £4.49Bolsover: £4.36Torfaen: £4.24

    £4.47£4.49£4.24Bolsover is higher£4.60£4.62£4.36

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Torfaen £7.26, Bolsover £6.06Bolsover: £6.06Torfaen: £7.26Bolsover: £6.09Torfaen: £7.29Bolsover: £5.75Torfaen: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Torfaen is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torfaen £7.16, Bolsover £6.62Bolsover: £6.62Torfaen: £7.16Bolsover: £6.65Torfaen: £7.19Bolsover: £6.28Torfaen: £6.79

    £7.16£7.19£6.79Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£6.62£6.65£6.28

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 205.4, Bolsover 200.8Bolsover: 200.8Torfaen: 205.4

    205.4Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count200.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 27.2, Bolsover 22.7Bolsover: 22.7Torfaen: 27.2

    27.2Torfaen is higher22.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 39.7, Bolsover 34.9Bolsover: 34.9Torfaen: 39.7

    39.7Torfaen is higher34.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 113.2, Bolsover 99.2Bolsover: 99.2Torfaen: 113.2

    113.2Torfaen is higher99.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 156.9, Bolsover 129.3Bolsover: 129.3Torfaen: 156.9

    156.9Torfaen is higher129.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 22.1, Bolsover 22.3Bolsover: 22.3Torfaen: 22.1

    22.1Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count22.3

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Torfaen and Bolsover, per resident
MeasureTorfaenBolsoverHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,605£5,628£5,316£4,915£4,936£4,662Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,639£2,650£2,503£2,520£2,531£2,391Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,697£1,704£1,610£1,340£1,346£1,271Torfaen
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,327£2,336£2,207£2,251£2,260£2,135Torfaen
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£91£91£86Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£173£173£164Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.07£7.10£6.71£5.84£5.87£5.54Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£807£811£766£684£687£649Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£184£184£174Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£103£98£104£104£98Bolsover
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,268£1,273£1,203£949£953£900Torfaen
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£181£181£171Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£315£316£298£277£278£262Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.47£4.49£4.24£4.60£4.62£4.36Bolsover
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£6.06£6.09£5.75Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.16£7.19£6.79£6.62£6.65£6.28Torfaen
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026205.4200.8Torfaen
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.222.7Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.734.9Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.299.2Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026156.9129.3Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.122.3Bolsover

Total

Torfaen is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Bolsover on 8. 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

Torfaen Bolsover

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Torfaen £527.5m, Bolsover £516.7mBolsover: £516.7mTorfaen: £527.5mBolsover: £518.9mTorfaen: £529.7mBolsover: £490.1mTorfaen: £500.4m

    £527.5m£529.7m£500.4mTorfaen is higher£516.7m£518.9m£490.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Torfaen £248.4m, Bolsover £264.9mBolsover: £264.9mTorfaen: £248.4mBolsover: £266.1mTorfaen: £249.4mBolsover: £251.3mTorfaen: £235.6m

    £248.4m£249.4m£235.6mBolsover is higherDepends on how you count£264.9m£266.1m£251.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Torfaen £159.7m, Bolsover £140.9mBolsover: £140.9mTorfaen: £159.7mBolsover: £141.5mTorfaen: £160.4mBolsover: £133.6mTorfaen: £151.5m

    £159.7m£160.4m£151.5mTorfaen is higher£140.9m£141.5m£133.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Torfaen £219.0m, Bolsover £236.6mBolsover: £236.6mTorfaen: £219.0mBolsover: £237.6mTorfaen: £219.9mBolsover: £224.4mTorfaen: £207.7m

    £219.0m£219.9m£207.7mBolsover is higherDepends on how you count£236.6m£237.6m£224.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Torfaen £10.3m, Bolsover £9.6mBolsover: £9.6mTorfaen: £10.3mBolsover: £9.6mTorfaen: £10.4mBolsover: £9.1mTorfaen: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.4m£9.8mTorfaen is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torfaen £18.4m, Bolsover £18.1mBolsover: £18.1mTorfaen: £18.4mBolsover: £18.2mTorfaen: £18.5mBolsover: £17.2mTorfaen: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mTorfaen is higher£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Torfaen £0.67m, Bolsover £0.61mBolsover: £0.61mTorfaen: £0.67mBolsover: £0.62mTorfaen: £0.67mBolsover: £0.58mTorfaen: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mTorfaen is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torfaen £76.0m, Bolsover £71.9mBolsover: £71.9mTorfaen: £76.0mBolsover: £72.2mTorfaen: £76.3mBolsover: £68.2mTorfaen: £72.1m

    £76.0m£76.3m£72.1mTorfaen is higher£71.9m£72.2m£68.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Torfaen £17.7m, Bolsover £19.3mBolsover: £19.3mTorfaen: £17.7mBolsover: £19.4mTorfaen: £17.8mBolsover: £18.3mTorfaen: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mBolsover is higherDepends on how you count£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torfaen £9.7m, Bolsover £10.9mBolsover: £10.9mTorfaen: £9.7mBolsover: £10.9mTorfaen: £9.7mBolsover: £10.3mTorfaen: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mBolsover is higherDepends on how you count£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Torfaen £119.3m, Bolsover £99.8mBolsover: £99.8mTorfaen: £119.3mBolsover: £100.2mTorfaen: £119.8mBolsover: £94.6mTorfaen: £113.2m

    £119.3m£119.8m£113.2mTorfaen is higher£99.8m£100.2m£94.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Torfaen £25.0m, Bolsover £19.0mBolsover: £19.0mTorfaen: £25.0mBolsover: £19.1mTorfaen: £25.1mBolsover: £18.0mTorfaen: £23.7m

    £25.0m£25.1m£23.7mTorfaen is higher£19.0m£19.1m£18.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Torfaen £29.6m, Bolsover £29.1mBolsover: £29.1mTorfaen: £29.6mBolsover: £29.2mTorfaen: £29.7mBolsover: £27.6mTorfaen: £28.1m

    £29.6m£29.7m£28.1mTorfaen is higher£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Torfaen £0.42m, Bolsover £0.48mBolsover: £0.48mTorfaen: £0.42mBolsover: £0.49mTorfaen: £0.42mBolsover: £0.46mTorfaen: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mBolsover is higher£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Torfaen £0.68m, Bolsover £0.64mBolsover: £0.64mTorfaen: £0.68mBolsover: £0.64mTorfaen: £0.69mBolsover: £0.60mTorfaen: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mTorfaen is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Torfaen £0.67m, Bolsover £0.70mBolsover: £0.70mTorfaen: £0.67mBolsover: £0.70mTorfaen: £0.68mBolsover: £0.66mTorfaen: £0.64m

    £0.67m£0.68m£0.64mBolsover is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Torfaen 19,328, Bolsover 21,110Bolsover: 21,110Torfaen: 19,328

    19,328Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count21,110

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Torfaen 2,563, Bolsover 2,390Bolsover: 2,390Torfaen: 2,563

    2,563Torfaen is higher2,390

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torfaen 3,733, Bolsover 3,664Bolsover: 3,664Torfaen: 3,733

    3,733Torfaen is higher3,664

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torfaen 10,651, Bolsover 10,425Bolsover: 10,425Torfaen: 10,651

    10,651Torfaen is higher10,425

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Torfaen 14,764, Bolsover 13,587Bolsover: 13,587Torfaen: 14,764

    14,764Torfaen is higher13,587

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torfaen 2,075, Bolsover 2,341Bolsover: 2,341Torfaen: 2,075

    2,075Bolsover is higherDepends on how you count2,341

Show the numbers
Torfaen and Bolsover, total
MeasureTorfaenBolsoverHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£527.5m£529.7m£500.4m£516.7m£518.9m£490.1mTorfaen
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£248.4m£249.4m£235.6m£264.9m£266.1m£251.3mBolsover
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m£140.9m£141.5m£133.6mTorfaen
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£219.0m£219.9m£207.7m£236.6m£237.6m£224.4mBolsover
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mTorfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mTorfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mTorfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£76.0m£76.3m£72.1m£71.9m£72.2m£68.2mTorfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mBolsover
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mBolsover
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£119.3m£119.8m£113.2m£99.8m£100.2m£94.6mTorfaen
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m£19.0m£19.1m£18.0mTorfaen
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mTorfaen
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mBolsover
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mTorfaen
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.68m£0.64m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mBolsover
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,32821,110Bolsover
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5632,390Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7333,664Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,65110,425Torfaen
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,76413,587Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0752,341Bolsover

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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