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Torfaen and Pendle and Clitheroe

94,119 and 114,372 residents (mid-2024).

Torfaen is higher than Pendle and Clitheroe on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 8 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 20 of 22 measures, and Pendle and Clitheroe on 2. 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 Pendle and Clitheroe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torfaen £5,605, Pendle and Clitheroe £4,537Pendle and Clitheroe: £4,537Torfaen: £5,605Pendle and Clitheroe: £4,556Torfaen: £5,628Pendle and Clitheroe: £4,304Torfaen: £5,316

    £5,605£5,628£5,316Torfaen is higher£4,537£4,556£4,304

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Torfaen £13,217, Pendle and Clitheroe £12,802Pendle and Clitheroe: £12,802Torfaen: £13,217Pendle and Clitheroe: £12,857Torfaen: £13,274Pendle and Clitheroe: £12,144Torfaen: £12,537

    £13,217£13,274£12,537Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£12,802£12,857£12,144

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £2,803, Pendle and Clitheroe £2,270Pendle and Clitheroe: £2,270Torfaen: £2,803Pendle and Clitheroe: £2,280Torfaen: £2,815Pendle and Clitheroe: £2,153Torfaen: £2,659

    £2,803£2,815£2,659Torfaen is higher£2,270£2,280£2,153

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Torfaen £11,652, Pendle and Clitheroe £11,479Pendle and Clitheroe: £11,479Torfaen: £11,652Pendle and Clitheroe: £11,528Torfaen: £11,702Pendle and Clitheroe: £10,888Torfaen: £11,053

    £11,652£11,702£11,053Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£11,479£11,528£10,888

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Torfaen £550, Pendle and Clitheroe £514Pendle and Clitheroe: £514Torfaen: £550Pendle and Clitheroe: £516Torfaen: £553Pendle and Clitheroe: £488Torfaen: £522

    £550£553£522Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£514£516£488

  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, Pendle and Clitheroe £780Pendle and Clitheroe: £780Torfaen: £979Pendle and Clitheroe: £783Torfaen: £983Pendle and Clitheroe: £740Torfaen: £929

    £979£983£929Torfaen is higher£780£783£740

  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, Pendle and Clitheroe £29Pendle and Clitheroe: £29Torfaen: £35Pendle and Clitheroe: £30Torfaen: £36Pendle and Clitheroe: £28Torfaen: £34

    £35£36£34Torfaen is higher£29£30£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £807, Pendle and Clitheroe £445Pendle and Clitheroe: £445Torfaen: £807Pendle and Clitheroe: £447Torfaen: £811Pendle and Clitheroe: £422Torfaen: £766

    £807£811£766Torfaen is higher£445£447£422

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £188, Pendle and Clitheroe £151Pendle and Clitheroe: £151Torfaen: £188Pendle and Clitheroe: £152Torfaen: £189Pendle and Clitheroe: £144Torfaen: £179

    £188£189£179Torfaen is higher£151£152£144

  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, Pendle and Clitheroe £141Pendle and Clitheroe: £141Torfaen: £170Pendle and Clitheroe: £142Torfaen: £171Pendle and Clitheroe: £134Torfaen: £161

    £170£171£161Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£141£142£134

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £2,094, Pendle and Clitheroe £1,778Pendle and Clitheroe: £1,778Torfaen: £2,094Pendle and Clitheroe: £1,785Torfaen: £2,103Pendle and Clitheroe: £1,686Torfaen: £1,986

    £2,094£2,103£1,986Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£1,778£1,785£1,686

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torfaen £266, Pendle and Clitheroe £156Pendle and Clitheroe: £156Torfaen: £266Pendle and Clitheroe: £157Torfaen: £267Pendle and Clitheroe: £148Torfaen: £252

    £266£267£252Torfaen is higher£156£157£148

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £519, Pendle and Clitheroe £337Pendle and Clitheroe: £337Torfaen: £519Pendle and Clitheroe: £338Torfaen: £522Pendle and Clitheroe: £320Torfaen: £493

    £519£522£493Torfaen is higher£337£338£320

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £7.39, Pendle and Clitheroe £7.60Pendle and Clitheroe: £7.60Torfaen: £7.39Pendle and Clitheroe: £7.63Torfaen: £7.42Pendle and Clitheroe: £7.21Torfaen: £7.01

    £7.39£7.42£7.01Pendle and Clitheroe is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £12, Pendle and Clitheroe £6.37Pendle and Clitheroe: £6.37Torfaen: £12Pendle and Clitheroe: £6.39Torfaen: £12Pendle and Clitheroe: £6.04Torfaen: £11

    £12£12£11Torfaen is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torfaen £7.16, Pendle and Clitheroe £7.61Pendle and Clitheroe: £7.61Torfaen: £7.16Pendle and Clitheroe: £7.64Torfaen: £7.19Pendle and Clitheroe: £7.22Torfaen: £6.79

    £7.16£7.19£6.79Pendle and Clitheroe is higher£7.61£7.64£7.22

  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, Pendle and Clitheroe 1,006.0Pendle and Clitheroe: 1,006.0Torfaen: 1,028.5

    1,028.5Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count1,006.0

  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, Pendle and Clitheroe 115.0Pendle and Clitheroe: 115.0Torfaen: 136.4

    136.4Torfaen is higher115.0

  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, Pendle and Clitheroe 166.0Pendle and Clitheroe: 166.0Torfaen: 198.7

    198.7Torfaen is higher166.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 113.2, Pendle and Clitheroe 70.4Pendle and Clitheroe: 70.4Torfaen: 113.2

    113.2Torfaen is higher70.4

  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, Pendle and Clitheroe 233.8Pendle and Clitheroe: 233.8Torfaen: 259.1

    259.1Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count233.8

  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, Pendle and Clitheroe 33.7Pendle and Clitheroe: 33.7Torfaen: 36.4

    36.4Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count33.7

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Torfaen and Pendle and Clitheroe, per person in the age group
MeasureTorfaenPendle and ClitheroeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,605£5,628£5,316£4,537£4,556£4,304Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,217£13,274£12,537£12,802£12,857£12,144Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,803£2,815£2,659£2,270£2,280£2,153Torfaen
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,652£11,702£11,053£11,479£11,528£10,888Torfaen
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£550£553£522£514£516£488Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£979£983£929£780£783£740Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£36£34£29£30£28Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£807£811£766£445£447£422Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£151£152£144Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£170£171£161£141£142£134Torfaen
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,094£2,103£1,986£1,778£1,785£1,686Torfaen
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£156£157£148Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£519£522£493£337£338£320Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.39£7.42£7.01£7.60£7.63£7.21Pendle and Clitheroe
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£6.37£6.39£6.04Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.16£7.19£6.79£7.61£7.64£7.22Pendle and Clitheroe
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,028.51,006.0Torfaen
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.4115.0Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026198.7166.0Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.270.4Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026259.1233.8Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.433.7Torfaen

Per resident

Torfaen is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Pendle and Clitheroe on 2. 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 Pendle and Clitheroe

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torfaen £5,605, Pendle and Clitheroe £4,537Pendle and Clitheroe: £4,537Torfaen: £5,605Pendle and Clitheroe: £4,556Torfaen: £5,628Pendle and Clitheroe: £4,304Torfaen: £5,316

    £5,605£5,628£5,316Torfaen is higher£4,537£4,556£4,304

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Torfaen £2,639, Pendle and Clitheroe £2,411Pendle and Clitheroe: £2,411Torfaen: £2,639Pendle and Clitheroe: £2,421Torfaen: £2,650Pendle and Clitheroe: £2,287Torfaen: £2,503

    £2,639£2,650£2,503Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,411£2,421£2,287

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Torfaen £1,697, Pendle and Clitheroe £1,366Pendle and Clitheroe: £1,366Torfaen: £1,697Pendle and Clitheroe: £1,372Torfaen: £1,704Pendle and Clitheroe: £1,296Torfaen: £1,610

    £1,697£1,704£1,610Torfaen is higher£1,366£1,372£1,296

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Torfaen £2,327, Pendle and Clitheroe £2,162Pendle and Clitheroe: £2,162Torfaen: £2,327Pendle and Clitheroe: £2,171Torfaen: £2,336Pendle and Clitheroe: £2,050Torfaen: £2,207

    £2,327£2,336£2,207Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,162£2,171£2,050

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Torfaen £110, Pendle and Clitheroe £97Pendle and Clitheroe: £97Torfaen: £110Pendle and Clitheroe: £97Torfaen: £110Pendle and Clitheroe: £92Torfaen: £104

    £110£110£104Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £195, Pendle and Clitheroe £147Pendle and Clitheroe: £147Torfaen: £195Pendle and Clitheroe: £148Torfaen: £196Pendle and Clitheroe: £139Torfaen: £185

    £195£196£185Torfaen is higher£147£148£139

  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, Pendle and Clitheroe £5.56Pendle and Clitheroe: £5.56Torfaen: £7.07Pendle and Clitheroe: £5.58Torfaen: £7.10Pendle and Clitheroe: £5.27Torfaen: £6.71

    £7.07£7.10£6.71Torfaen is higher£5.56£5.58£5.27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £807, Pendle and Clitheroe £445Pendle and Clitheroe: £445Torfaen: £807Pendle and Clitheroe: £447Torfaen: £811Pendle and Clitheroe: £422Torfaen: £766

    £807£811£766Torfaen is higher£445£447£422

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £188, Pendle and Clitheroe £151Pendle and Clitheroe: £151Torfaen: £188Pendle and Clitheroe: £152Torfaen: £189Pendle and Clitheroe: £144Torfaen: £179

    £188£189£179Torfaen is higher£151£152£144

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Torfaen £103, Pendle and Clitheroe £85Pendle and Clitheroe: £85Torfaen: £103Pendle and Clitheroe: £85Torfaen: £103Pendle and Clitheroe: £81Torfaen: £98

    £103£103£98Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£85£85£81

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Torfaen £1,268, Pendle and Clitheroe £1,070Pendle and Clitheroe: £1,070Torfaen: £1,268Pendle and Clitheroe: £1,075Torfaen: £1,273Pendle and Clitheroe: £1,015Torfaen: £1,203

    £1,268£1,273£1,203Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£1,070£1,075£1,015

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torfaen £266, Pendle and Clitheroe £156Pendle and Clitheroe: £156Torfaen: £266Pendle and Clitheroe: £157Torfaen: £267Pendle and Clitheroe: £148Torfaen: £252

    £266£267£252Torfaen is higher£156£157£148

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Torfaen £315, Pendle and Clitheroe £203Pendle and Clitheroe: £203Torfaen: £315Pendle and Clitheroe: £204Torfaen: £316Pendle and Clitheroe: £192Torfaen: £298

    £315£316£298Torfaen is higher£203£204£192

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Torfaen £4.47, Pendle and Clitheroe £4.58Pendle and Clitheroe: £4.58Torfaen: £4.47Pendle and Clitheroe: £4.59Torfaen: £4.49Pendle and Clitheroe: £4.34Torfaen: £4.24

    £4.47£4.49£4.24Pendle and Clitheroe is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Torfaen £7.26, Pendle and Clitheroe £3.83Pendle and Clitheroe: £3.83Torfaen: £7.26Pendle and Clitheroe: £3.84Torfaen: £7.29Pendle and Clitheroe: £3.63Torfaen: £6.89

    £7.26£7.29£6.89Torfaen is higher£3.83£3.84£3.63

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torfaen £7.16, Pendle and Clitheroe £7.61Pendle and Clitheroe: £7.61Torfaen: £7.16Pendle and Clitheroe: £7.64Torfaen: £7.19Pendle and Clitheroe: £7.22Torfaen: £6.79

    £7.16£7.19£6.79Pendle and Clitheroe is higher£7.61£7.64£7.22

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 205.4, Pendle and Clitheroe 189.5Pendle and Clitheroe: 189.5Torfaen: 205.4

    205.4Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count189.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 27.2, Pendle and Clitheroe 21.7Pendle and Clitheroe: 21.7Torfaen: 27.2

    27.2Torfaen is higher21.7

  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, Pendle and Clitheroe 31.3Pendle and Clitheroe: 31.3Torfaen: 39.7

    39.7Torfaen is higher31.3

  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, Pendle and Clitheroe 70.4Pendle and Clitheroe: 70.4Torfaen: 113.2

    113.2Torfaen is higher70.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 156.9, Pendle and Clitheroe 140.7Pendle and Clitheroe: 140.7Torfaen: 156.9

    156.9Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count140.7

  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, Pendle and Clitheroe 20.3Pendle and Clitheroe: 20.3Torfaen: 22.1

    22.1Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count20.3

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Torfaen and Pendle and Clitheroe, per resident
MeasureTorfaenPendle and ClitheroeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,605£5,628£5,316£4,537£4,556£4,304Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,639£2,650£2,503£2,411£2,421£2,287Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,697£1,704£1,610£1,366£1,372£1,296Torfaen
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,327£2,336£2,207£2,162£2,171£2,050Torfaen
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£97£97£92Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£147£148£139Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.07£7.10£6.71£5.56£5.58£5.27Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£807£811£766£445£447£422Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£179£151£152£144Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£103£98£85£85£81Torfaen
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,268£1,273£1,203£1,070£1,075£1,015Torfaen
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£156£157£148Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£315£316£298£203£204£192Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.47£4.49£4.24£4.58£4.59£4.34Pendle and Clitheroe
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.26£7.29£6.89£3.83£3.84£3.63Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.16£7.19£6.79£7.61£7.64£7.22Pendle and Clitheroe
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026205.4189.5Torfaen
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.221.7Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.731.3Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.270.4Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026156.9140.7Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.120.3Torfaen

Total

Torfaen is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Pendle and Clitheroe 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

Torfaen Pendle and Clitheroe

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Torfaen £527.5m, Pendle and Clitheroe £518.9mPendle and Clitheroe: £518.9mTorfaen: £527.5mPendle and Clitheroe: £521.1mTorfaen: £529.7mPendle and Clitheroe: £492.2mTorfaen: £500.4m

    £527.5m£529.7m£500.4mTorfaen is higher£518.9m£521.1m£492.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Torfaen £248.4m, Pendle and Clitheroe £275.8mPendle and Clitheroe: £275.8mTorfaen: £248.4mPendle and Clitheroe: £276.9mTorfaen: £249.4mPendle and Clitheroe: £261.6mTorfaen: £235.6m

    £248.4m£249.4m£235.6mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£275.8m£276.9m£261.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Torfaen £159.7m, Pendle and Clitheroe £156.3mPendle and Clitheroe: £156.3mTorfaen: £159.7mPendle and Clitheroe: £156.9mTorfaen: £160.4mPendle and Clitheroe: £148.2mTorfaen: £151.5m

    £159.7m£160.4m£151.5mTorfaen is higher£156.3m£156.9m£148.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Torfaen £219.0m, Pendle and Clitheroe £247.2mPendle and Clitheroe: £247.2mTorfaen: £219.0mPendle and Clitheroe: £248.3mTorfaen: £219.9mPendle and Clitheroe: £234.5mTorfaen: £207.7m

    £219.0m£219.9m£207.7mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£247.2m£248.3m£234.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Torfaen £10.3m, Pendle and Clitheroe £11.1mPendle and Clitheroe: £11.1mTorfaen: £10.3mPendle and Clitheroe: £11.1mTorfaen: £10.4mPendle and Clitheroe: £10.5mTorfaen: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.4m£9.8mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torfaen £18.4m, Pendle and Clitheroe £16.8mPendle and Clitheroe: £16.8mTorfaen: £18.4mPendle and Clitheroe: £16.9mTorfaen: £18.5mPendle and Clitheroe: £15.9mTorfaen: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mTorfaen is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m

  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, Pendle and Clitheroe £0.64mPendle and Clitheroe: £0.64mTorfaen: £0.67mPendle and Clitheroe: £0.64mTorfaen: £0.67mPendle and Clitheroe: £0.60mTorfaen: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mTorfaen is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torfaen £76.0m, Pendle and Clitheroe £50.9mPendle and Clitheroe: £50.9mTorfaen: £76.0mPendle and Clitheroe: £51.1mTorfaen: £76.3mPendle and Clitheroe: £48.3mTorfaen: £72.1m

    £76.0m£76.3m£72.1mTorfaen is higher£50.9m£51.1m£48.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Torfaen £17.7m, Pendle and Clitheroe £17.3mPendle and Clitheroe: £17.3mTorfaen: £17.7mPendle and Clitheroe: £17.4mTorfaen: £17.8mPendle and Clitheroe: £16.4mTorfaen: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mTorfaen is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torfaen £9.7m, Pendle and Clitheroe £9.7mPendle and Clitheroe: £9.7mTorfaen: £9.7mPendle and Clitheroe: £9.8mTorfaen: £9.7mPendle and Clitheroe: £9.2mTorfaen: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Torfaen £119.3m, Pendle and Clitheroe £122.4mPendle and Clitheroe: £122.4mTorfaen: £119.3mPendle and Clitheroe: £122.9mTorfaen: £119.8mPendle and Clitheroe: £116.1mTorfaen: £113.2m

    £119.3m£119.8m£113.2mPendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count£122.4m£122.9m£116.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Torfaen £25.0m, Pendle and Clitheroe £17.8mPendle and Clitheroe: £17.8mTorfaen: £25.0mPendle and Clitheroe: £17.9mTorfaen: £25.1mPendle and Clitheroe: £16.9mTorfaen: £23.7m

    £25.0m£25.1m£23.7mTorfaen is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Torfaen £29.6m, Pendle and Clitheroe £23.2mPendle and Clitheroe: £23.2mTorfaen: £29.6mPendle and Clitheroe: £23.3mTorfaen: £29.7mPendle and Clitheroe: £22.0mTorfaen: £28.1m

    £29.6m£29.7m£28.1mTorfaen is higher£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Torfaen £0.42m, Pendle and Clitheroe £0.52mPendle and Clitheroe: £0.52mTorfaen: £0.42mPendle and Clitheroe: £0.53mTorfaen: £0.42mPendle and Clitheroe: £0.50mTorfaen: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mPendle and Clitheroe is higher£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Torfaen £0.68m, Pendle and Clitheroe £0.44mPendle and Clitheroe: £0.44mTorfaen: £0.68mPendle and Clitheroe: £0.44mTorfaen: £0.69mPendle and Clitheroe: £0.42mTorfaen: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mTorfaen is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Torfaen £0.67m, Pendle and Clitheroe £0.87mPendle and Clitheroe: £0.87mTorfaen: £0.67mPendle and Clitheroe: £0.87mTorfaen: £0.68mPendle and Clitheroe: £0.83mTorfaen: £0.64m

    £0.67m£0.68m£0.64mPendle and Clitheroe is higher£0.87m£0.87m£0.83m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Torfaen 19,328, Pendle and Clitheroe 21,669Pendle and Clitheroe: 21,669Torfaen: 19,328

    19,328Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count21,669

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Torfaen 2,563, Pendle and Clitheroe 2,477Pendle and Clitheroe: 2,477Torfaen: 2,563

    2,563Torfaen is higher2,477

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torfaen 3,733, Pendle and Clitheroe 3,575Pendle and Clitheroe: 3,575Torfaen: 3,733

    3,733Torfaen is higher3,575

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torfaen 10,651, Pendle and Clitheroe 8,052Pendle and Clitheroe: 8,052Torfaen: 10,651

    10,651Torfaen is higher8,052

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Torfaen 14,764, Pendle and Clitheroe 16,095Pendle and Clitheroe: 16,095Torfaen: 14,764

    14,764Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count16,095

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torfaen 2,075, Pendle and Clitheroe 2,319Pendle and Clitheroe: 2,319Torfaen: 2,075

    2,075Pendle and Clitheroe is higherDepends on how you count2,319

Show the numbers
Torfaen and Pendle and Clitheroe, total
MeasureTorfaenPendle and ClitheroeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£527.5m£529.7m£500.4m£518.9m£521.1m£492.2mTorfaen
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£248.4m£249.4m£235.6m£275.8m£276.9m£261.6mPendle and Clitheroe
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m£156.3m£156.9m£148.2mTorfaen
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£219.0m£219.9m£207.7m£247.2m£248.3m£234.5mPendle and Clitheroe
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mPendle and Clitheroe
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mTorfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.64m£0.64m£0.60mTorfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£76.0m£76.3m£72.1m£50.9m£51.1m£48.3mTorfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mTorfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mPendle and Clitheroe
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£119.3m£119.8m£113.2m£122.4m£122.9m£116.1mPendle and Clitheroe
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mTorfaen
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mTorfaen
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.52m£0.53m£0.50mPendle and Clitheroe
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mTorfaen
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.68m£0.64m£0.87m£0.87m£0.83mPendle and Clitheroe
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,32821,669Pendle and Clitheroe
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5632,477Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7333,575Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,6518,052Torfaen
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,76416,095Pendle and Clitheroe
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0752,319Pendle and Clitheroe

Sources

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

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