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Torfaen and Great Yarmouth
Torfaen is higher than Great Yarmouth on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 8 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.
Per person in the age group
Torfaen is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Great Yarmouth on 7. 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 Great Yarmouth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,605£5,628£5,316Great Yarmouth is higher£5,818£5,843£5,519
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,217£13,274£12,537Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£12,778£12,832£12,121
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,803£2,815£2,659Great Yarmouth is higher£3,034£3,047£2,878
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,652£11,702£11,053Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£11,500£11,549£10,909
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£550£553£522Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£515£518£489
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£979£983£929Torfaen is higher£728£731£690
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£35£36£34Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£34£35£33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£807£811£766Torfaen is higher£664£667£630
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£188£189£179Torfaen is higher£173£173£164
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£170£171£161Great Yarmouth is higher£201£201£190
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,094£2,103£1,986Great Yarmouth is higher£2,431£2,441£2,306
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£266£267£252Torfaen is higher£210£211£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£519£522£493Torfaen is higher£384£386£365
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.39£7.42£7.01Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£7.32£7.35£6.94
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Torfaen is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.16£7.19£6.79Great Yarmouth is higher£7.80£7.83£7.40
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,028.5Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count1,022.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
136.4Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count132.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
198.7Torfaen is higher157.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
113.2Torfaen is higher100.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
259.1Great Yarmouth is higher288.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
36.4Great Yarmouth is higher43.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Torfaen | Great Yarmouth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,605£5,628£5,316 | £5,818£5,843£5,519 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,217£13,274£12,537 | £12,778£12,832£12,121 | Torfaen |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,803£2,815£2,659 | £3,034£3,047£2,878 | Great Yarmouth |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,652£11,702£11,053 | £11,500£11,549£10,909 | Torfaen |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £550£553£522 | £515£518£489 | Torfaen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £979£983£929 | £728£731£690 | Torfaen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £35£36£34 | £34£35£33 | Torfaen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £807£811£766 | £664£667£630 | Torfaen |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £188£189£179 | £173£173£164 | Torfaen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £170£171£161 | £201£201£190 | Great Yarmouth |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,094£2,103£1,986 | £2,431£2,441£2,306 | Great Yarmouth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £266£267£252 | £210£211£200 | Torfaen |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £519£522£493 | £384£386£365 | Torfaen |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.39£7.42£7.01 | £7.32£7.35£6.94 | Torfaen |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £11£11£10 | Torfaen |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.16£7.19£6.79 | £7.80£7.83£7.40 | Great Yarmouth |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,028.5 | 1,022.4 | Torfaen |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 136.4 | 132.3 | Torfaen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 198.7 | 157.2 | Torfaen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 113.2 | 100.9 | Torfaen |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 259.1 | 288.2 | Great Yarmouth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 36.4 | 43.9 | Great Yarmouth |
Per resident
Torfaen is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Great Yarmouth on 13. 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 Great Yarmouth
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,605£5,628£5,316Great Yarmouth is higher£5,818£5,843£5,519
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,639£2,650£2,503Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£3,001£3,013£2,846
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,697£1,704£1,610Great Yarmouth is higher£1,763£1,770£1,672
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,327£2,336£2,207Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,701£2,712£2,562
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£110£110£104Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£121£122£115
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£195£196£185Torfaen is higher£171£172£162
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.07£7.10£6.71Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£8.08£8.11£7.66
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£807£811£766Torfaen is higher£664£667£630
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£188£189£179Torfaen is higher£173£173£164
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£103£98Great Yarmouth is higher£117£117£111
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,268£1,273£1,203Great Yarmouth is higher£1,413£1,419£1,340
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£266£267£252Torfaen is higher£210£211£200
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£315£316£298Torfaen is higher£223£224£212
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.47£4.49£4.24Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£4.26£4.28£4.04
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.26£7.29£6.89Torfaen is higher£6.19£6.21£5.87
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.16£7.19£6.79Great Yarmouth is higher£7.80£7.83£7.40
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
205.4Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count240.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.2Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count31.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
39.7Torfaen is higher36.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
113.2Torfaen is higher100.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
156.9Great Yarmouth is higher167.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.1Great Yarmouth is higher25.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Torfaen | Great Yarmouth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,605£5,628£5,316 | £5,818£5,843£5,519 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,639£2,650£2,503 | £3,001£3,013£2,846 | Great Yarmouth |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,697£1,704£1,610 | £1,763£1,770£1,672 | Great Yarmouth |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,327£2,336£2,207 | £2,701£2,712£2,562 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £110£110£104 | £121£122£115 | Great Yarmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £195£196£185 | £171£172£162 | Torfaen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.07£7.10£6.71 | £8.08£8.11£7.66 | Great Yarmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £807£811£766 | £664£667£630 | Torfaen |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £188£189£179 | £173£173£164 | Torfaen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£103£98 | £117£117£111 | Great Yarmouth |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,268£1,273£1,203 | £1,413£1,419£1,340 | Great Yarmouth |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £266£267£252 | £210£211£200 | Torfaen |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £315£316£298 | £223£224£212 | Torfaen |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.47£4.49£4.24 | £4.26£4.28£4.04 | Torfaen |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.26£7.29£6.89 | £6.19£6.21£5.87 | Torfaen |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.16£7.19£6.79 | £7.80£7.83£7.40 | Great Yarmouth |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 205.4 | 240.1 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.2 | 31.1 | Great Yarmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 39.7 | 36.9 | Torfaen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 113.2 | 100.9 | Torfaen |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 156.9 | 167.5 | Great Yarmouth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.1 | 25.5 | Great Yarmouth |
Total
Torfaen is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Great Yarmouth 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
Torfaen Great Yarmouth
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£527.5m£529.7m£500.4mGreat Yarmouth is higher£584.9m£587.4m£554.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£248.4m£249.4m£235.6mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£301.6m£302.9m£286.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mGreat Yarmouth is higher£177.2m£178.0m£168.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£219.0m£219.9m£207.7mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£271.5m£272.6m£257.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mTorfaen is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£76.0m£76.3m£72.1mTorfaen is higher£66.7m£67.0m£63.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mTorfaen is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mGreat Yarmouth is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£119.3m£119.8m£113.2mGreat Yarmouth is higher£142.0m£142.6m£134.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mTorfaen is higher£21.2m£21.2m£20.1m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£29.6m£29.7m£28.1mTorfaen is higher£22.5m£22.5m£21.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mTorfaen is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.68m£0.64mGreat Yarmouth is higher£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,328Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count24,135
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,563Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count3,122
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,733Torfaen is higher3,711
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,651Torfaen is higher10,147
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,764Great Yarmouth is higher16,834
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,075Great Yarmouth is higher2,563
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| Measure | Torfaen | Great Yarmouth | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £527.5m£529.7m£500.4m | £584.9m£587.4m£554.8m | Great Yarmouth |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £248.4m£249.4m£235.6m | £301.6m£302.9m£286.1m | Great Yarmouth |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £159.7m£160.4m£151.5m | £177.2m£178.0m£168.1m | Great Yarmouth |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £219.0m£219.9m£207.7m | £271.5m£272.6m£257.5m | Great Yarmouth |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.4m£9.8m | £12.2m£12.2m£11.5m | Great Yarmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | Torfaen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | Great Yarmouth |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £76.0m£76.3m£72.1m | £66.7m£67.0m£63.3m | Torfaen |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | Torfaen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | £11.7m£11.8m£11.1m | Great Yarmouth |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £119.3m£119.8m£113.2m | £142.0m£142.6m£134.7m | Great Yarmouth |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.0m£25.1m£23.7m | £21.2m£21.2m£20.1m | Torfaen |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £29.6m£29.7m£28.1m | £22.5m£22.5m£21.3m | Torfaen |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.43m£0.43m£0.41m | Great Yarmouth |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | Torfaen |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.78m£0.79m£0.74m | Great Yarmouth |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,328 | 24,135 | Great Yarmouth |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,563 | 3,122 | Great Yarmouth |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,733 | 3,711 | Torfaen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,651 | 10,147 | Torfaen |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,764 | 16,834 | Great Yarmouth |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,075 | 2,563 | Great Yarmouth |
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.