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Torfaen and Easington
Torfaen is higher than Easington on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 5 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.
Per person in the age group
Torfaen is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Easington 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
Torfaen Easington
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,605£5,628£5,316Easington is higher£6,135£6,161£5,819
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,217£13,274£12,537Torfaen is higher£13,101£13,157£12,427
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,803£2,815£2,659Easington is higher£3,422£3,436£3,246
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,652£11,702£11,053Torfaen is higher£11,489£11,538£10,898
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£550£553£522Easington is higher£609£612£578
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£979£983£929Torfaen is higher£963£967£914
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£35£36£34Easington is higher£40£40£38
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£807£811£766Easington is higher£956£960£907
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£188£189£179Easington is higher£237£238£225
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£170£171£161Easington is higher£257£258£244
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,094£2,103£1,986Easington is higher£2,556£2,567£2,424
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£266£267£252Easington is higher£283£284£268
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£519£522£493Easington is higher£587£590£557
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.39£7.42£7.01Easington is higher£7.62£7.65£7.23
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Easington is higher£14
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.16£7.19£6.79Easington is higher£9.00£9.04£8.54
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,028.5Easington is higherDepends on how you count1,030.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
136.4Easington is higher161.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
198.7Torfaen is higher192.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
113.2Easington is higher142.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
259.1Easington is higher312.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
36.4Easington is higher55.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Torfaen | Easington | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,605£5,628£5,316 | £6,135£6,161£5,819 | Easington |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,217£13,274£12,537 | £13,101£13,157£12,427 | Torfaen |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,803£2,815£2,659 | £3,422£3,436£3,246 | Easington |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,652£11,702£11,053 | £11,489£11,538£10,898 | Torfaen |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £550£553£522 | £609£612£578 | Easington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £979£983£929 | £963£967£914 | Torfaen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £35£36£34 | £40£40£38 | Easington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £807£811£766 | £956£960£907 | Easington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £188£189£179 | £237£238£225 | Easington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £170£171£161 | £257£258£244 | Easington |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,094£2,103£1,986 | £2,556£2,567£2,424 | Easington |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £266£267£252 | £283£284£268 | Easington |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £519£522£493 | £587£590£557 | Easington |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.39£7.42£7.01 | £7.62£7.65£7.23 | Easington |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £14 | Easington |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.16£7.19£6.79 | £9.00£9.04£8.54 | Easington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,028.5 | 1,030.6 | Easington |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 136.4 | 161.3 | Easington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 198.7 | 192.9 | Torfaen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 113.2 | 142.2 | Easington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 259.1 | 312.0 | Easington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 36.4 | 55.5 | Easington |
Per resident
Torfaen is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Easington on 17. 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 Easington
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,605£5,628£5,316Easington is higher£6,135£6,161£5,819
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,639£2,650£2,503Torfaen is higher£2,547£2,558£2,416
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,697£1,704£1,610Easington is higher£2,103£2,111£1,994
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,327£2,336£2,207Torfaen is higher£2,234£2,243£2,119
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£110£110£104Easington is higher£118£119£112
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£195£196£185Torfaen is higher£187£188£178
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.07£7.10£6.71Easington is higher£7.73£7.76£7.33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£807£811£766Easington is higher£956£960£907
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£188£189£179Easington is higher£237£238£225
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£103£98Easington is higher£158£158£150
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,268£1,273£1,203Easington is higher£1,570£1,577£1,490
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£266£267£252Easington is higher£283£284£268
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£315£316£298Easington is higher£361£362£342
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.47£4.49£4.24Easington is higher£4.68£4.70£4.44
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.26£7.29£6.89Easington is higher£8.83£8.87£8.38
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.16£7.19£6.79Easington is higher£9.00£9.04£8.54
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
205.4Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count200.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.2Easington is higher31.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
39.7Torfaen is higher37.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
113.2Easington is higher142.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
156.9Easington is higher191.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.1Easington is higher34.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Torfaen | Easington | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,605£5,628£5,316 | £6,135£6,161£5,819 | Easington |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,639£2,650£2,503 | £2,547£2,558£2,416 | Torfaen |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,697£1,704£1,610 | £2,103£2,111£1,994 | Easington |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,327£2,336£2,207 | £2,234£2,243£2,119 | Torfaen |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £110£110£104 | £118£119£112 | Easington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £195£196£185 | £187£188£178 | Torfaen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.07£7.10£6.71 | £7.73£7.76£7.33 | Easington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £807£811£766 | £956£960£907 | Easington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £188£189£179 | £237£238£225 | Easington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£103£98 | £158£158£150 | Easington |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,268£1,273£1,203 | £1,570£1,577£1,490 | Easington |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £266£267£252 | £283£284£268 | Easington |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £315£316£298 | £361£362£342 | Easington |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.47£4.49£4.24 | £4.68£4.70£4.44 | Easington |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.26£7.29£6.89 | £8.83£8.87£8.38 | Easington |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.16£7.19£6.79 | £9.00£9.04£8.54 | Easington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 205.4 | 200.4 | Torfaen |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.2 | 31.4 | Easington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 39.7 | 37.5 | Torfaen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 113.2 | 142.2 | Easington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 156.9 | 191.7 | Easington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.1 | 34.1 | Easington |
Total
Torfaen is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Easington on 17. 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 Easington
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£527.5m£529.7m£500.4mEasington is higher£590.1m£592.6m£559.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£248.4m£249.4m£235.6mTorfaen is higher£245.0m£246.1m£232.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mEasington is higher£202.2m£203.1m£191.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£219.0m£219.9m£207.7mTorfaen is higher£214.9m£215.8m£203.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mEasington is higher£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mTorfaen is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mEasington is higher£0.74m£0.75m£0.70m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£76.0m£76.3m£72.1mEasington is higher£92.0m£92.4m£87.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mEasington is higher£22.8m£22.9m£21.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mEasington is higher£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£119.3m£119.8m£113.2mEasington is higher£151.1m£151.7m£143.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mEasington is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£29.6m£29.7m£28.1mEasington is higher£34.7m£34.8m£32.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mEasington is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mEasington is higher£0.85m£0.85m£0.81m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.68m£0.64mEasington is higher£0.87m£0.87m£0.82m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,328Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count19,274
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,563Easington is higher3,017
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,733Torfaen is higher3,608
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,651Easington is higher13,682
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,764Easington is higher18,442
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,075Easington is higher3,279
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| Measure | Torfaen | Easington | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £527.5m£529.7m£500.4m | £590.1m£592.6m£559.7m | Easington |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £248.4m£249.4m£235.6m | £245.0m£246.1m£232.4m | Torfaen |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £159.7m£160.4m£151.5m | £202.2m£203.1m£191.8m | Easington |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £219.0m£219.9m£207.7m | £214.9m£215.8m£203.8m | Torfaen |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.4m£9.8m | £11.4m£11.4m£10.8m | Easington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | Torfaen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.74m£0.75m£0.70m | Easington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £76.0m£76.3m£72.1m | £92.0m£92.4m£87.3m | Easington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £22.8m£22.9m£21.6m | Easington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | Easington |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £119.3m£119.8m£113.2m | £151.1m£151.7m£143.3m | Easington |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.0m£25.1m£23.7m | £27.2m£27.3m£25.8m | Easington |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £29.6m£29.7m£28.1m | £34.7m£34.8m£32.9m | Easington |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Easington |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.85m£0.85m£0.81m | Easington |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.87m£0.87m£0.82m | Easington |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,328 | 19,274 | Torfaen |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,563 | 3,017 | Easington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,733 | 3,608 | Torfaen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,651 | 13,682 | Easington |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,764 | 18,442 | Easington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,075 | 3,279 | Easington |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.