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North East Lincolnshire and Torfaen

159,738 and 94,034 residents (mid-2024).

North East Lincolnshire is higher than Torfaen on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 16 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

North East Lincolnshire is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Torfaen on 15. 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

North East Lincolnshire Torfaen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £5,283, Torfaen £5,601Torfaen: £5,601North East Lincolnshire: £5,283Torfaen: £5,624North East Lincolnshire: £5,306Torfaen: £5,312North East Lincolnshire: £5,011

    £5,283£5,306£5,011Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£5,601£5,624£5,312

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North East Lincolnshire £13,033, Torfaen £13,193Torfaen: £13,193North East Lincolnshire: £13,033Torfaen: £13,250North East Lincolnshire: £13,088Torfaen: £12,515North East Lincolnshire: £12,362

    £13,033£13,088£12,362Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£13,193£13,250£12,515

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Lincolnshire £2,735, Torfaen £2,806Torfaen: £2,806North East Lincolnshire: £2,735Torfaen: £2,818North East Lincolnshire: £2,747Torfaen: £2,662North East Lincolnshire: £2,594

    £2,735£2,747£2,594Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,806£2,818£2,662

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North East Lincolnshire £11,534, Torfaen £11,631Torfaen: £11,631North East Lincolnshire: £11,534Torfaen: £11,681North East Lincolnshire: £11,583Torfaen: £11,033North East Lincolnshire: £10,940

    £11,534£11,583£10,940Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£11,631£11,681£11,033

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North East Lincolnshire £547, Torfaen £549Torfaen: £549North East Lincolnshire: £547Torfaen: £552North East Lincolnshire: £549Torfaen: £521North East Lincolnshire: £519

    £547£549£519Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£549£552£521

  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: North East Lincolnshire £917, Torfaen £977Torfaen: £977North East Lincolnshire: £917Torfaen: £982North East Lincolnshire: £921Torfaen: £927North East Lincolnshire: £870

    £917£921£870Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£977£982£927

  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: North East Lincolnshire £36, Torfaen £35Torfaen: £35North East Lincolnshire: £36Torfaen: £36North East Lincolnshire: £36Torfaen: £34North East Lincolnshire: £34

    £36£36£34North East Lincolnshire is higher£35£36£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £596, Torfaen £800Torfaen: £800North East Lincolnshire: £596Torfaen: £803North East Lincolnshire: £599Torfaen: £758North East Lincolnshire: £566

    £596£599£566Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£800£803£758

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £140, Torfaen £189Torfaen: £189North East Lincolnshire: £140Torfaen: £189North East Lincolnshire: £140Torfaen: £179North East Lincolnshire: £133

    £140£140£133Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£189£189£179

  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: North East Lincolnshire £176, Torfaen £170Torfaen: £170North East Lincolnshire: £176Torfaen: £171North East Lincolnshire: £177Torfaen: £162North East Lincolnshire: £167

    £176£177£167North East Lincolnshire is higher£170£171£162

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Lincolnshire £2,157, Torfaen £2,097Torfaen: £2,097North East Lincolnshire: £2,157Torfaen: £2,106North East Lincolnshire: £2,167Torfaen: £1,989North East Lincolnshire: £2,046

    £2,157£2,167£2,046North East Lincolnshire is higher£2,097£2,106£1,989

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £243, Torfaen £266Torfaen: £266North East Lincolnshire: £243Torfaen: £267North East Lincolnshire: £244Torfaen: £252North East Lincolnshire: £230

    £243£244£230Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£266£267£252

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Lincolnshire £385, Torfaen £520Torfaen: £520North East Lincolnshire: £385Torfaen: £522North East Lincolnshire: £387Torfaen: £493North East Lincolnshire: £365

    £385£387£365Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£520£522£493

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Lincolnshire £6.03, Torfaen £7.40Torfaen: £7.40North East Lincolnshire: £6.03Torfaen: £7.43North East Lincolnshire: £6.06Torfaen: £7.02North East Lincolnshire: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£7.40£7.43£7.02

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Lincolnshire £11, Torfaen £12Torfaen: £12North East Lincolnshire: £11Torfaen: £12North East Lincolnshire: £11Torfaen: £11North East Lincolnshire: £10

    £11£11£10Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £7.52, Torfaen £7.02Torfaen: £7.02North East Lincolnshire: £7.52Torfaen: £7.05North East Lincolnshire: £7.55Torfaen: £6.66North East Lincolnshire: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13North East Lincolnshire is higher£7.02£7.05£6.66

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North East Lincolnshire 1,017.5, Torfaen 1,026.7Torfaen: 1,026.7North East Lincolnshire: 1,017.5

    1,017.5Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count1,026.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North East Lincolnshire 141.3, Torfaen 136.1Torfaen: 136.1North East Lincolnshire: 141.3

    141.3North East Lincolnshire is higher136.1

  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: North East Lincolnshire 189.7, Torfaen 198.3Torfaen: 198.3North East Lincolnshire: 189.7

    189.7Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count198.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 89.6, Torfaen 113.3Torfaen: 113.3North East Lincolnshire: 89.6

    89.6Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count113.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North East Lincolnshire 262.4, Torfaen 259.4Torfaen: 259.4North East Lincolnshire: 262.4

    262.4North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count259.4

  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: North East Lincolnshire 37.5, Torfaen 36.5Torfaen: 36.5North East Lincolnshire: 37.5

    37.5North East Lincolnshire is higher36.5

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North East Lincolnshire and Torfaen, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth East LincolnshireTorfaenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,283£5,306£5,011£5,601£5,624£5,312Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,033£13,088£12,362£13,193£13,250£12,515Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,735£2,747£2,594£2,806£2,818£2,662Torfaen
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,534£11,583£10,940£11,631£11,681£11,033Torfaen
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£547£549£519£549£552£521Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£917£921£870£977£982£927Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£36£36£34£35£36£34North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£596£599£566£800£803£758Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£133£189£189£179Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£176£177£167£170£171£162North East Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,157£2,167£2,046£2,097£2,106£1,989North East Lincolnshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£243£244£230£266£267£252Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£385£387£365£520£522£493Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£7.40£7.43£7.02Torfaen
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£12£12£11Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13£7.02£7.05£6.66North East Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.51,026.7Torfaen
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.3136.1North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026189.7198.3Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.6113.3Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026262.4259.4North East Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.536.5North East Lincolnshire

Per resident

North East Lincolnshire is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Torfaen on 12. 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

North East Lincolnshire Torfaen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £5,283, Torfaen £5,601Torfaen: £5,601North East Lincolnshire: £5,283Torfaen: £5,624North East Lincolnshire: £5,306Torfaen: £5,312North East Lincolnshire: £5,011

    £5,283£5,306£5,011Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£5,601£5,624£5,312

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £2,661, Torfaen £2,641Torfaen: £2,641North East Lincolnshire: £2,661Torfaen: £2,653North East Lincolnshire: £2,672Torfaen: £2,505North East Lincolnshire: £2,524

    £2,661£2,672£2,524North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,641£2,653£2,505

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £1,636, Torfaen £1,698Torfaen: £1,698North East Lincolnshire: £1,636Torfaen: £1,706North East Lincolnshire: £1,643Torfaen: £1,611North East Lincolnshire: £1,552

    £1,636£1,643£1,552Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£1,698£1,706£1,611

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £2,355, Torfaen £2,329Torfaen: £2,329North East Lincolnshire: £2,355Torfaen: £2,339North East Lincolnshire: £2,365Torfaen: £2,209North East Lincolnshire: £2,234

    £2,355£2,365£2,234North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,329£2,339£2,209

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £112, Torfaen £110Torfaen: £110North East Lincolnshire: £112Torfaen: £110North East Lincolnshire: £112Torfaen: £104North East Lincolnshire: £106

    £112£112£106North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£110£110£104

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £187, Torfaen £196Torfaen: £196North East Lincolnshire: £187Torfaen: £197North East Lincolnshire: £188Torfaen: £186North East Lincolnshire: £178

    £187£188£178Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £7.25, Torfaen £7.08Torfaen: £7.08North East Lincolnshire: £7.25Torfaen: £7.11North East Lincolnshire: £7.28Torfaen: £6.72North East Lincolnshire: £6.88

    £7.25£7.28£6.88North East Lincolnshire is higher£7.08£7.11£6.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £596, Torfaen £800Torfaen: £800North East Lincolnshire: £596Torfaen: £803North East Lincolnshire: £599Torfaen: £758North East Lincolnshire: £566

    £596£599£566Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£800£803£758

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £140, Torfaen £189Torfaen: £189North East Lincolnshire: £140Torfaen: £189North East Lincolnshire: £140Torfaen: £179North East Lincolnshire: £133

    £140£140£133Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£189£189£179

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £105, Torfaen £103Torfaen: £103North East Lincolnshire: £105Torfaen: £104North East Lincolnshire: £106Torfaen: £98North East Lincolnshire: £100

    £105£106£100North East Lincolnshire is higher£103£104£98

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £1,291, Torfaen £1,269Torfaen: £1,269North East Lincolnshire: £1,291Torfaen: £1,274North East Lincolnshire: £1,296Torfaen: £1,204North East Lincolnshire: £1,224

    £1,291£1,296£1,224North East Lincolnshire is higher£1,269£1,274£1,204

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £243, Torfaen £266Torfaen: £266North East Lincolnshire: £243Torfaen: £267North East Lincolnshire: £244Torfaen: £252North East Lincolnshire: £230

    £243£244£230Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£266£267£252

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £230, Torfaen £315Torfaen: £315North East Lincolnshire: £230Torfaen: £316North East Lincolnshire: £231Torfaen: £298North East Lincolnshire: £219

    £230£231£219Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£315£316£298

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £3.61, Torfaen £4.48Torfaen: £4.48North East Lincolnshire: £3.61Torfaen: £4.50North East Lincolnshire: £3.62Torfaen: £4.25North East Lincolnshire: £3.42

    £3.61£3.62£3.42Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£4.48£4.50£4.25

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £6.46, Torfaen £7.27Torfaen: £7.27North East Lincolnshire: £6.46Torfaen: £7.31North East Lincolnshire: £6.49Torfaen: £6.90North East Lincolnshire: £6.13

    £6.46£6.49£6.13Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£7.27£7.31£6.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Lincolnshire £7.52, Torfaen £7.02Torfaen: £7.02North East Lincolnshire: £7.52Torfaen: £7.05North East Lincolnshire: £7.55Torfaen: £6.66North East Lincolnshire: £7.13

    £7.52£7.55£7.13North East Lincolnshire is higher£7.02£7.05£6.66

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 207.7, Torfaen 205.5Torfaen: 205.5North East Lincolnshire: 207.7

    207.7North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count205.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 28.9, Torfaen 27.3Torfaen: 27.3North East Lincolnshire: 28.9

    28.9North East Lincolnshire is higher27.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 38.7, Torfaen 39.7Torfaen: 39.7North East Lincolnshire: 38.7

    38.7Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count39.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 89.6, Torfaen 113.3Torfaen: 113.3North East Lincolnshire: 89.6

    89.6Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count113.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 157.0, Torfaen 157.0Torfaen: 157.0North East Lincolnshire: 157.0

    157.0Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count157.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Lincolnshire 22.4, Torfaen 22.1Torfaen: 22.1North East Lincolnshire: 22.4

    22.4North East Lincolnshire is higher22.1

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North East Lincolnshire and Torfaen, per resident
MeasureNorth East LincolnshireTorfaenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,283£5,306£5,011£5,601£5,624£5,312Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,661£2,672£2,524£2,641£2,653£2,505North East Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,636£1,643£1,552£1,698£1,706£1,611Torfaen
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,355£2,365£2,234£2,329£2,339£2,209North East Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£110£110£104North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£187£188£178£196£197£186Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.25£7.28£6.88£7.08£7.11£6.72North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£596£599£566£800£803£758Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£140£140£133£189£189£179Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£103£104£98North East Lincolnshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,291£1,296£1,224£1,269£1,274£1,204North East Lincolnshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£243£244£230£266£267£252Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£230£231£219£315£316£298Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.61£3.62£3.42£4.48£4.50£4.25Torfaen
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.46£6.49£6.13£7.27£7.31£6.90Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.52£7.55£7.13£7.02£7.05£6.66North East Lincolnshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026207.7205.5North East Lincolnshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.927.3North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.739.7Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.6113.3Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026157.0157.0Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.422.1North East Lincolnshire

Total

North East Lincolnshire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Torfaen on 0. 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

North East Lincolnshire Torfaen

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North East Lincolnshire £843.9m, Torfaen £526.7mTorfaen: £526.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £843.9mTorfaen: £528.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £847.5mTorfaen: £499.6mNorth East Lincolnshire: £800.5m

    £843.9m£847.5m£800.5mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£526.7m£528.9m£499.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North East Lincolnshire £425.0m, Torfaen £248.4mTorfaen: £248.4mNorth East Lincolnshire: £425.0mTorfaen: £249.4mNorth East Lincolnshire: £426.8mTorfaen: £235.6mNorth East Lincolnshire: £403.2m

    £425.0m£426.8m£403.2mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£248.4m£249.4m£235.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North East Lincolnshire £261.4m, Torfaen £159.7mTorfaen: £159.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £261.4mTorfaen: £160.4mNorth East Lincolnshire: £262.5mTorfaen: £151.5mNorth East Lincolnshire: £247.9m

    £261.4m£262.5m£247.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North East Lincolnshire £376.1m, Torfaen £219.0mTorfaen: £219.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £376.1mTorfaen: £219.9mNorth East Lincolnshire: £377.7mTorfaen: £207.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £356.8m

    £376.1m£377.7m£356.8mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£219.0m£219.9m£207.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North East Lincolnshire £17.8m, Torfaen £10.3mTorfaen: £10.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £17.8mTorfaen: £10.4mNorth East Lincolnshire: £17.9mTorfaen: £9.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire £29.9m, Torfaen £18.4mTorfaen: £18.4mNorth East Lincolnshire: £29.9mTorfaen: £18.5mNorth East Lincolnshire: £30.0mTorfaen: £17.5mNorth East Lincolnshire: £28.4m

    £29.9m£30.0m£28.4mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire £1.2m, Torfaen £0.67mTorfaen: £0.67mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mTorfaen: £0.67mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mTorfaen: £0.63mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire £95.2m, Torfaen £75.2mTorfaen: £75.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £95.2mTorfaen: £75.5mNorth East Lincolnshire: £95.6mTorfaen: £71.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £90.3m

    £95.2m£95.6m£90.3mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£75.2m£75.5m£71.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire £22.3m, Torfaen £17.7mTorfaen: £17.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £22.3mTorfaen: £17.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £22.4mTorfaen: £16.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £21.2m

    £22.3m£22.4m£21.2mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire £16.8m, Torfaen £9.7mTorfaen: £9.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £16.8mTorfaen: £9.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £16.9mTorfaen: £9.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.9m£15.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North East Lincolnshire £206.2m, Torfaen £119.3mTorfaen: £119.3mNorth East Lincolnshire: £206.2mTorfaen: £119.8mNorth East Lincolnshire: £207.0mTorfaen: £113.2mNorth East Lincolnshire: £195.5m

    £206.2m£207.0m£195.5mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£119.3m£119.8m£113.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North East Lincolnshire £38.8m, Torfaen £25.0mTorfaen: £25.0mNorth East Lincolnshire: £38.8mTorfaen: £25.1mNorth East Lincolnshire: £38.9mTorfaen: £23.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £36.8m

    £38.8m£38.9m£36.8mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North East Lincolnshire £36.8m, Torfaen £29.6mTorfaen: £29.6mNorth East Lincolnshire: £36.8mTorfaen: £29.7mNorth East Lincolnshire: £37.0mTorfaen: £28.1mNorth East Lincolnshire: £34.9m

    £36.8m£37.0m£34.9mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North East Lincolnshire £0.58m, Torfaen £0.42mTorfaen: £0.42mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.58mTorfaen: £0.42mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.58mTorfaen: £0.40mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North East Lincolnshire £1.0m, Torfaen £0.68mTorfaen: £0.68mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.0mTorfaen: £0.69mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.0mTorfaen: £0.65mNorth East Lincolnshire: £0.98m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.98mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North East Lincolnshire £1.2m, Torfaen £0.66mTorfaen: £0.66mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mTorfaen: £0.66mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.2mTorfaen: £0.63mNorth East Lincolnshire: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North East Lincolnshire 33,181, Torfaen 19,328Torfaen: 19,328North East Lincolnshire: 33,181

    33,181North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count19,328

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North East Lincolnshire 4,608, Torfaen 2,563Torfaen: 2,563North East Lincolnshire: 4,608

    4,608North East Lincolnshire is higher2,563

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire 6,186, Torfaen 3,733Torfaen: 3,733North East Lincolnshire: 6,186

    6,186North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count3,733

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire 14,306, Torfaen 10,651Torfaen: 10,651North East Lincolnshire: 14,306

    14,306North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count10,651

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North East Lincolnshire 25,075, Torfaen 14,764Torfaen: 14,764North East Lincolnshire: 25,075

    25,075North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count14,764

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North East Lincolnshire 3,584, Torfaen 2,075Torfaen: 2,075North East Lincolnshire: 3,584

    3,584North East Lincolnshire is higher2,075

Show the numbers
North East Lincolnshire and Torfaen, total
MeasureNorth East LincolnshireTorfaenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£843.9m£847.5m£800.5m£526.7m£528.9m£499.6mNorth East Lincolnshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£425.0m£426.8m£403.2m£248.4m£249.4m£235.6mNorth East Lincolnshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£261.4m£262.5m£247.9m£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mNorth East Lincolnshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£376.1m£377.7m£356.8m£219.0m£219.9m£207.7mNorth East Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mNorth East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.9m£30.0m£28.4m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mNorth East Lincolnshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mNorth East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m£75.2m£75.5m£71.3mNorth East Lincolnshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.3m£22.4m£21.2m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mNorth East Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mNorth East Lincolnshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£206.2m£207.0m£195.5m£119.3m£119.8m£113.2mNorth East Lincolnshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mNorth East Lincolnshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.8m£37.0m£34.9m£29.6m£29.7m£28.1mNorth East Lincolnshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mNorth East Lincolnshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mNorth East Lincolnshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mNorth East Lincolnshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202633,18119,328North East Lincolnshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,6082,563North East Lincolnshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,1863,733North East Lincolnshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,30610,651North East Lincolnshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202625,07514,764North East Lincolnshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,5842,075North East Lincolnshire

Sources

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

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  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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