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Torfaen and Clwyd North
Torfaen is higher than Clwyd North on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 6 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 6 of 22 measures, and Clwyd North on 16. 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 Clwyd North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,605£5,628£5,316Clwyd North is higher£6,205£6,232£5,886
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,217£13,274£12,537Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£13,124£13,180£12,448
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,803£2,815£2,659Clwyd North is higher£3,047£3,060£2,891
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,652£11,702£11,053Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£11,483£11,532£10,892
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£550£553£522Clwyd North is higher£580£582£550
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£979£983£929Clwyd North is higher£1,025£1,029£972
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£35£36£34Clwyd North is higher£36£36£34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£807£811£766Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£806£809£764
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£188£189£179Clwyd North is higher£203£203£192
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£170£171£161Clwyd North is higher£196£197£186
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,094£2,103£1,986Clwyd North is higher£2,254£2,263£2,138
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£266£267£252Clwyd North is higher£289£290£274
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£519£522£493Clwyd North is higher£574£577£545
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.39£7.42£7.01Clwyd North is higher£9.03£9.07£8.57
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Clwyd North is higher£15£15£14
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.16£7.19£6.79Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£6.92£6.95£6.56
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,028.5Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count1,013.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
136.4Clwyd North is higher142.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
198.7Clwyd North is higher204.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
113.2Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count111.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
259.1Clwyd North is higher279.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
36.4Clwyd North is higher40.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Torfaen | Clwyd North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,605£5,628£5,316 | £6,205£6,232£5,886 | Clwyd North |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,217£13,274£12,537 | £13,124£13,180£12,448 | Torfaen |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,803£2,815£2,659 | £3,047£3,060£2,891 | Clwyd North |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,652£11,702£11,053 | £11,483£11,532£10,892 | Torfaen |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £550£553£522 | £580£582£550 | Clwyd North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £979£983£929 | £1,025£1,029£972 | Clwyd North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £35£36£34 | £36£36£34 | Clwyd North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £807£811£766 | £806£809£764 | Torfaen |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £188£189£179 | £203£203£192 | Clwyd North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £170£171£161 | £196£197£186 | Clwyd North |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,094£2,103£1,986 | £2,254£2,263£2,138 | Clwyd North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £266£267£252 | £289£290£274 | Clwyd North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £519£522£493 | £574£577£545 | Clwyd North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.39£7.42£7.01 | £9.03£9.07£8.57 | Clwyd North |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £15£15£14 | Clwyd North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.16£7.19£6.79 | £6.92£6.95£6.56 | Torfaen |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,028.5 | 1,013.1 | Torfaen |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 136.4 | 142.6 | Clwyd North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 198.7 | 204.6 | Clwyd North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 113.2 | 111.0 | Torfaen |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 259.1 | 279.7 | Clwyd North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 36.4 | 40.9 | Clwyd North |
Per resident
Torfaen is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Clwyd North 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
Torfaen Clwyd North
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,605£5,628£5,316Clwyd North is higher£6,205£6,232£5,886
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,639£2,650£2,503Clwyd North is higherDepends on how you count£3,156£3,170£2,994
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,697£1,704£1,610Clwyd North is higher£1,744£1,752£1,655
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,327£2,336£2,207Clwyd North is higherDepends on how you count£2,762£2,774£2,620
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£110£110£104Clwyd North is higher£139£140£132
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£195£196£185Clwyd North is higher£246£247£234
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.07£7.10£6.71Clwyd North is higher£8.69£8.72£8.24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£807£811£766Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£806£809£764
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£188£189£179Clwyd North is higher£203£203£192
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£103£98Clwyd North is higher£112£113£106
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,268£1,273£1,203Clwyd North is higher£1,290£1,295£1,224
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£266£267£252Clwyd North is higher£289£290£274
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£315£316£298Clwyd North is higher£329£330£312
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.47£4.49£4.24Clwyd North is higher£5.17£5.19£4.90
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.26£7.29£6.89Clwyd North is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.16£7.19£6.79Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£6.92£6.95£6.56
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
205.4Clwyd North is higherDepends on how you count243.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.2Clwyd North is higher34.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
39.7Clwyd North is higher49.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
113.2Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count111.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
156.9Clwyd North is higher160.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.1Clwyd North is higher23.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Torfaen | Clwyd North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,605£5,628£5,316 | £6,205£6,232£5,886 | Clwyd North |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,639£2,650£2,503 | £3,156£3,170£2,994 | Clwyd North |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,697£1,704£1,610 | £1,744£1,752£1,655 | Clwyd North |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,327£2,336£2,207 | £2,762£2,774£2,620 | Clwyd North |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £110£110£104 | £139£140£132 | Clwyd North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £195£196£185 | £246£247£234 | Clwyd North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.07£7.10£6.71 | £8.69£8.72£8.24 | Clwyd North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £807£811£766 | £806£809£764 | Torfaen |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £188£189£179 | £203£203£192 | Clwyd North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£103£98 | £112£113£106 | Clwyd North |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,268£1,273£1,203 | £1,290£1,295£1,224 | Clwyd North |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £266£267£252 | £289£290£274 | Clwyd North |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £315£316£298 | £329£330£312 | Clwyd North |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.47£4.49£4.24 | £5.17£5.19£4.90 | Clwyd North |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.26£7.29£6.89 | £8.39£8.43£7.96 | Clwyd North |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.16£7.19£6.79 | £6.92£6.95£6.56 | Torfaen |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 205.4 | 243.7 | Clwyd North |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.2 | 34.3 | Clwyd North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 39.7 | 49.2 | Clwyd North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 113.2 | 111.0 | Torfaen |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 156.9 | 160.1 | Clwyd North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.1 | 23.4 | Clwyd North |
Total
Torfaen is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Clwyd North on 22. 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 Clwyd North
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£527.5m£529.7m£500.4mClwyd North is higher£628.9m£631.5m£596.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£248.4m£249.4m£235.6mClwyd North is higherDepends on how you count£319.9m£321.2m£303.4m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mClwyd North is higher£176.8m£177.5m£167.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£219.0m£219.9m£207.7mClwyd North is higherDepends on how you count£279.9m£281.1m£265.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mClwyd North is higher£14.1m£14.2m£13.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mClwyd North is higher£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mClwyd North is higher£0.88m£0.88m£0.84m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£76.0m£76.3m£72.1mClwyd North is higherDepends on how you count£81.7m£82.0m£77.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mClwyd North is higher£20.5m£20.6m£19.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mClwyd North is higher£11.4m£11.4m£10.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£119.3m£119.8m£113.2mClwyd North is higher£130.7m£131.3m£124.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mClwyd North is higher£29.3m£29.4m£27.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£29.6m£29.7m£28.1mClwyd North is higher£33.3m£33.5m£31.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mClwyd North is higher£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mClwyd North is higher£0.85m£0.85m£0.81m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.68m£0.64mClwyd North is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,328Clwyd North is higherDepends on how you count24,692
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,563Clwyd North is higher3,476
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,733Clwyd North is higher4,988
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,651Clwyd North is higherDepends on how you count11,250
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,764Clwyd North is higher16,224
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,075Clwyd North is higher2,372
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| Measure | Torfaen | Clwyd North | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £527.5m£529.7m£500.4m | £628.9m£631.5m£596.5m | Clwyd North |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £248.4m£249.4m£235.6m | £319.9m£321.2m£303.4m | Clwyd North |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £159.7m£160.4m£151.5m | £176.8m£177.5m£167.7m | Clwyd North |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £219.0m£219.9m£207.7m | £279.9m£281.1m£265.5m | Clwyd North |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.4m£9.8m | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4m | Clwyd North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | £25.0m£25.1m£23.7m | Clwyd North |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | £0.88m£0.88m£0.84m | Clwyd North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £76.0m£76.3m£72.1m | £81.7m£82.0m£77.5m | Clwyd North |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £20.5m£20.6m£19.5m | Clwyd North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | £11.4m£11.4m£10.8m | Clwyd North |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £119.3m£119.8m£113.2m | £130.7m£131.3m£124.0m | Clwyd North |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.0m£25.1m£23.7m | £29.3m£29.4m£27.8m | Clwyd North |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £29.6m£29.7m£28.1m | £33.3m£33.5m£31.6m | Clwyd North |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.52m£0.53m£0.50m | Clwyd North |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.85m£0.85m£0.81m | Clwyd North |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.68m£0.64m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Clwyd North |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,328 | 24,692 | Clwyd North |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,563 | 3,476 | Clwyd North |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,733 | 4,988 | Clwyd North |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,651 | 11,250 | Clwyd North |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,764 | 16,224 | Clwyd North |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,075 | 2,372 | Clwyd North |
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.