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Torbay and Eastbourne

139,862 and 104,271 residents (mid-2024).

Torbay is higher than Eastbourne on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 22 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.

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Per person in the age group

Torbay is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Eastbourne on 4. 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

Torbay Eastbourne

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torbay £5,829, Eastbourne £5,555Eastbourne: £5,555Torbay: £5,829Eastbourne: £5,579Torbay: £5,854Eastbourne: £5,269Torbay: £5,529

    £5,829£5,854£5,529Torbay is higher£5,555£5,579£5,269

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Torbay £12,452, Eastbourne £12,572Eastbourne: £12,572Torbay: £12,452Eastbourne: £12,626Torbay: £12,505Eastbourne: £11,925Torbay: £11,811

    £12,452£12,505£11,811Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£12,572£12,626£11,925

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Torbay £2,663, Eastbourne £2,618Eastbourne: £2,618Torbay: £2,663Eastbourne: £2,629Torbay: £2,675Eastbourne: £2,483Torbay: £2,526

    £2,663£2,675£2,526Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£2,618£2,629£2,483

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Torbay £11,088, Eastbourne £11,286Eastbourne: £11,286Torbay: £11,088Eastbourne: £11,335Torbay: £11,135Eastbourne: £10,706Torbay: £10,517

    £11,088£11,135£10,517Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£11,286£11,335£10,706

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Torbay £528, Eastbourne £501Eastbourne: £501Torbay: £528Eastbourne: £503Torbay: £531Eastbourne: £475Torbay: £501

    £528£531£501Torbay is higher£501£503£475

  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: Torbay £803, Eastbourne £757Eastbourne: £757Torbay: £803Eastbourne: £760Torbay: £806Eastbourne: £718Torbay: £761

    £803£806£761Torbay is higher£757£760£718

  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: Torbay £33, Eastbourne £28Eastbourne: £28Torbay: £33Eastbourne: £28Torbay: £33Eastbourne: £26Torbay: £32

    £33£33£32Torbay is higher£28£28£26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torbay £604, Eastbourne £489Eastbourne: £489Torbay: £604Eastbourne: £491Torbay: £606Eastbourne: £464Torbay: £573

    £604£606£573Torbay is higher£489£491£464

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torbay £180, Eastbourne £174Eastbourne: £174Torbay: £180Eastbourne: £175Torbay: £181Eastbourne: £165Torbay: £171

    £180£181£171Torbay is higher£174£175£165

  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: Torbay £150, Eastbourne £123Eastbourne: £123Torbay: £150Eastbourne: £123Torbay: £151Eastbourne: £116Torbay: £142

    £150£151£142Torbay is higher£123£123£116

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Torbay £1,990, Eastbourne £2,091Eastbourne: £2,091Torbay: £1,990Eastbourne: £2,100Torbay: £1,998Eastbourne: £1,984Torbay: £1,887

    £1,990£1,998£1,887Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£2,091£2,100£1,984

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torbay £273, Eastbourne £364Eastbourne: £364Torbay: £273Eastbourne: £365Torbay: £274Eastbourne: £345Torbay: £259

    £273£274£259Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£364£365£345

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torbay £507, Eastbourne £388Eastbourne: £388Torbay: £507Eastbourne: £390Torbay: £509Eastbourne: £368Torbay: £481

    £507£509£481Torbay is higher£388£390£368

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torbay £7.55, Eastbourne £6.87Eastbourne: £6.87Torbay: £7.55Eastbourne: £6.90Torbay: £7.58Eastbourne: £6.52Torbay: £7.16

    £7.55£7.58£7.16Torbay is higher£6.87£6.90£6.52

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Torbay £9.70, Eastbourne £8.46Eastbourne: £8.46Torbay: £9.70Eastbourne: £8.49Torbay: £9.74Eastbourne: £8.02Torbay: £9.20

    £9.70£9.74£9.20Torbay is higher£8.46£8.49£8.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torbay £7.18, Eastbourne £4.71Eastbourne: £4.71Torbay: £7.18Eastbourne: £4.73Torbay: £7.21Eastbourne: £4.47Torbay: £6.81

    £7.18£7.21£6.81Torbay is higher£4.71£4.73£4.47

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Torbay 989.2, Eastbourne 983.2Eastbourne: 983.2Torbay: 989.2

    989.2Torbay is higher983.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Torbay 129.5, Eastbourne 113.0Eastbourne: 113.0Torbay: 129.5

    129.5Torbay is higher113.0

  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: Torbay 161.8, Eastbourne 151.3Eastbourne: 151.3Torbay: 161.8

    161.8Torbay is higher151.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torbay 87.9, Eastbourne 73.7Eastbourne: 73.7Torbay: 87.9

    87.9Torbay is higher73.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Torbay 237.2, Eastbourne 233.4Eastbourne: 233.4Torbay: 237.2

    237.2Torbay is higherDepends on how you count233.4

  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: Torbay 31.3, Eastbourne 26.3Eastbourne: 26.3Torbay: 31.3

    31.3Torbay is higher26.3

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Torbay and Eastbourne, per person in the age group
MeasureTorbayEastbourneHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,829£5,854£5,529£5,555£5,579£5,269Torbay
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,452£12,505£11,811£12,572£12,626£11,925Eastbourne
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,663£2,675£2,526£2,618£2,629£2,483Torbay
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,088£11,135£10,517£11,286£11,335£10,706Eastbourne
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£528£531£501£501£503£475Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£803£806£761£757£760£718Torbay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£32£28£28£26Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£604£606£573£489£491£464Torbay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£174£175£165Torbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£150£151£142£123£123£116Torbay
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,990£1,998£1,887£2,091£2,100£1,984Eastbourne
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£364£365£345Eastbourne
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£507£509£481£388£390£368Torbay
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.55£7.58£7.16£6.87£6.90£6.52Torbay
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.70£9.74£9.20£8.46£8.49£8.02Torbay
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.18£7.21£6.81£4.71£4.73£4.47Torbay
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026989.2983.2Torbay
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.5113.0Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.8151.3Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.973.7Torbay
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026237.2233.4Torbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.326.3Torbay

Per resident

Torbay is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Eastbourne on 4. 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

Torbay Eastbourne

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torbay £5,829, Eastbourne £5,555Eastbourne: £5,555Torbay: £5,829Eastbourne: £5,579Torbay: £5,854Eastbourne: £5,269Torbay: £5,529

    £5,829£5,854£5,529Torbay is higher£5,555£5,579£5,269

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Torbay £3,244, Eastbourne £2,985Eastbourne: £2,985Torbay: £3,244Eastbourne: £2,998Torbay: £3,257Eastbourne: £2,832Torbay: £3,077

    £3,244£3,257£3,077Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£2,985£2,998£2,832

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Torbay £1,522, Eastbourne £1,538Eastbourne: £1,538Torbay: £1,522Eastbourne: £1,544Torbay: £1,528Eastbourne: £1,459Torbay: £1,444

    £1,522£1,528£1,444Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£1,538£1,544£1,459

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Torbay £2,888, Eastbourne £2,680Eastbourne: £2,680Torbay: £2,888Eastbourne: £2,691Torbay: £2,901Eastbourne: £2,542Torbay: £2,740

    £2,888£2,901£2,740Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£2,680£2,691£2,542

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Torbay £138, Eastbourne £119Eastbourne: £119Torbay: £138Eastbourne: £119Torbay: £138Eastbourne: £113Torbay: £131

    £138£138£131Torbay is higher£119£119£113

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Torbay £209, Eastbourne £180Eastbourne: £180Torbay: £209Eastbourne: £181Torbay: £210Eastbourne: £171Torbay: £198

    £209£210£198Torbay is higher£180£181£171

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Torbay £8.66, Eastbourne £6.60Eastbourne: £6.60Torbay: £8.66Eastbourne: £6.63Torbay: £8.69Eastbourne: £6.26Torbay: £8.21

    £8.66£8.69£8.21Torbay is higher£6.60£6.63£6.26

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torbay £604, Eastbourne £489Eastbourne: £489Torbay: £604Eastbourne: £491Torbay: £606Eastbourne: £464Torbay: £573

    £604£606£573Torbay is higher£489£491£464

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torbay £180, Eastbourne £174Eastbourne: £174Torbay: £180Eastbourne: £175Torbay: £181Eastbourne: £165Torbay: £171

    £180£181£171Torbay is higher£174£175£165

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Torbay £86, Eastbourne £72Eastbourne: £72Torbay: £86Eastbourne: £72Torbay: £86Eastbourne: £68Torbay: £81

    £86£86£81Torbay is higher£72£72£68

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Torbay £1,137, Eastbourne £1,229Eastbourne: £1,229Torbay: £1,137Eastbourne: £1,234Torbay: £1,142Eastbourne: £1,165Torbay: £1,078

    £1,137£1,142£1,078Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£1,229£1,234£1,165

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torbay £273, Eastbourne £364Eastbourne: £364Torbay: £273Eastbourne: £365Torbay: £274Eastbourne: £345Torbay: £259

    £273£274£259Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count£364£365£345

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Torbay £289, Eastbourne £228Eastbourne: £228Torbay: £289Eastbourne: £229Torbay: £291Eastbourne: £216Torbay: £275

    £289£291£275Torbay is higher£228£229£216

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Torbay £4.31, Eastbourne £4.04Eastbourne: £4.04Torbay: £4.31Eastbourne: £4.05Torbay: £4.33Eastbourne: £3.83Torbay: £4.09

    £4.31£4.33£4.09Torbay is higher£4.04£4.05£3.83

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Torbay £5.53, Eastbourne £4.97Eastbourne: £4.97Torbay: £5.53Eastbourne: £4.99Torbay: £5.56Eastbourne: £4.71Torbay: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25Torbay is higher£4.97£4.99£4.71

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torbay £7.18, Eastbourne £4.71Eastbourne: £4.71Torbay: £7.18Eastbourne: £4.73Torbay: £7.21Eastbourne: £4.47Torbay: £6.81

    £7.18£7.21£6.81Torbay is higher£4.71£4.73£4.47

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Torbay 257.7, Eastbourne 233.5Eastbourne: 233.5Torbay: 257.7

    257.7Torbay is higher233.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torbay 33.7, Eastbourne 26.8Eastbourne: 26.8Torbay: 33.7

    33.7Torbay is higher26.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torbay 42.2, Eastbourne 35.9Eastbourne: 35.9Torbay: 42.2

    42.2Torbay is higher35.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torbay 87.9, Eastbourne 73.7Eastbourne: 73.7Torbay: 87.9

    87.9Torbay is higher73.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torbay 135.5, Eastbourne 137.1Eastbourne: 137.1Torbay: 135.5

    135.5Eastbourne is higherDepends on how you count137.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torbay 17.9, Eastbourne 15.4Eastbourne: 15.4Torbay: 17.9

    17.9Torbay is higher15.4

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Torbay and Eastbourne, per resident
MeasureTorbayEastbourneHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,829£5,854£5,529£5,555£5,579£5,269Torbay
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,244£3,257£3,077£2,985£2,998£2,832Torbay
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,522£1,528£1,444£1,538£1,544£1,459Eastbourne
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,888£2,901£2,740£2,680£2,691£2,542Torbay
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£138£138£131£119£119£113Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£180£181£171Torbay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.66£8.69£8.21£6.60£6.63£6.26Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£604£606£573£489£491£464Torbay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£174£175£165Torbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£72£72£68Torbay
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,137£1,142£1,078£1,229£1,234£1,165Eastbourne
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£364£365£345Eastbourne
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£289£291£275£228£229£216Torbay
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.31£4.33£4.09£4.04£4.05£3.83Torbay
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£4.97£4.99£4.71Torbay
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.18£7.21£6.81£4.71£4.73£4.47Torbay
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026257.7233.5Torbay
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202633.726.8Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.235.9Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.973.7Torbay
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026135.5137.1Eastbourne
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.915.4Torbay

Total

Torbay is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Eastbourne 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

Torbay Eastbourne

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Torbay £815.2m, Eastbourne £579.2mEastbourne: £579.2mTorbay: £815.2mEastbourne: £581.7mTorbay: £818.7mEastbourne: £549.4mTorbay: £773.3m

    £815.2m£818.7m£773.3mTorbay is higher£579.2m£581.7m£549.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Torbay £453.7m, Eastbourne £311.3mEastbourne: £311.3mTorbay: £453.7mEastbourne: £312.6mTorbay: £455.6mEastbourne: £295.3mTorbay: £430.3m

    £453.7m£455.6m£430.3mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£311.3m£312.6m£295.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Torbay £212.9m, Eastbourne £160.3mEastbourne: £160.3mTorbay: £212.9mEastbourne: £161.0mTorbay: £213.8mEastbourne: £152.1mTorbay: £201.9m

    £212.9m£213.8m£201.9mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£160.3m£161.0m£152.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Torbay £404.0m, Eastbourne £279.4mEastbourne: £279.4mTorbay: £404.0mEastbourne: £280.6mTorbay: £405.7mEastbourne: £265.1mTorbay: £383.2m

    £404.0m£405.7m£383.2mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£279.4m£280.6m£265.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Torbay £19.3m, Eastbourne £12.4mEastbourne: £12.4mTorbay: £19.3mEastbourne: £12.5mTorbay: £19.3mEastbourne: £11.8mTorbay: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.3m£18.3mTorbay is higher£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torbay £29.2m, Eastbourne £18.7mEastbourne: £18.7mTorbay: £29.2mEastbourne: £18.8mTorbay: £29.4mEastbourne: £17.8mTorbay: £27.7m

    £29.2m£29.4m£27.7mTorbay is higher£18.7m£18.8m£17.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Torbay £1.2m, Eastbourne £0.69mEastbourne: £0.69mTorbay: £1.2mEastbourne: £0.69mTorbay: £1.2mEastbourne: £0.65mTorbay: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mTorbay is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torbay £84.4m, Eastbourne £51.0mEastbourne: £51.0mTorbay: £84.4mEastbourne: £51.2mTorbay: £84.8mEastbourne: £48.4mTorbay: £80.1m

    £84.4m£84.8m£80.1mTorbay is higher£51.0m£51.2m£48.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Torbay £25.1m, Eastbourne £18.2mEastbourne: £18.2mTorbay: £25.1mEastbourne: £18.3mTorbay: £25.2mEastbourne: £17.2mTorbay: £23.8m

    £25.1m£25.2m£23.8mTorbay is higher£18.2m£18.3m£17.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torbay £12.0m, Eastbourne £7.5mEastbourne: £7.5mTorbay: £12.0mEastbourne: £7.6mTorbay: £12.0mEastbourne: £7.1mTorbay: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.0m£11.4mTorbay is higher£7.5m£7.6m£7.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Torbay £159.0m, Eastbourne £128.1mEastbourne: £128.1mTorbay: £159.0mEastbourne: £128.6mTorbay: £159.7mEastbourne: £121.5mTorbay: £150.8m

    £159.0m£159.7m£150.8mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£128.1m£128.6m£121.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Torbay £38.1m, Eastbourne £37.9mEastbourne: £37.9mTorbay: £38.1mEastbourne: £38.1mTorbay: £38.3mEastbourne: £36.0mTorbay: £36.2m

    £38.1m£38.3m£36.2mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Torbay £40.5m, Eastbourne £23.8mEastbourne: £23.8mTorbay: £40.5mEastbourne: £23.9mTorbay: £40.7mEastbourne: £22.6mTorbay: £38.4m

    £40.5m£40.7m£38.4mTorbay is higher£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Torbay £0.60m, Eastbourne £0.42mEastbourne: £0.42mTorbay: £0.60mEastbourne: £0.42mTorbay: £0.61mEastbourne: £0.40mTorbay: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.61m£0.57mTorbay is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Torbay £0.77m, Eastbourne £0.52mEastbourne: £0.52mTorbay: £0.77mEastbourne: £0.52mTorbay: £0.78mEastbourne: £0.49mTorbay: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.78m£0.73mTorbay is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Torbay £1.0m, Eastbourne £0.49mEastbourne: £0.49mTorbay: £1.0mEastbourne: £0.49mTorbay: £1.0mEastbourne: £0.47mTorbay: £0.95m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.95mTorbay is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Torbay 36,039, Eastbourne 24,342Eastbourne: 24,342Torbay: 36,039

    36,039Torbay is higher24,342

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Torbay 4,717, Eastbourne 2,798Eastbourne: 2,798Torbay: 4,717

    4,717Torbay is higher2,798

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torbay 5,896, Eastbourne 3,747Eastbourne: 3,747Torbay: 5,896

    5,896Torbay is higher3,747

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torbay 12,289, Eastbourne 7,687Eastbourne: 7,687Torbay: 12,289

    12,289Torbay is higher7,687

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Torbay 18,955, Eastbourne 14,300Eastbourne: 14,300Torbay: 18,955

    18,955Torbay is higherDepends on how you count14,300

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torbay 2,498, Eastbourne 1,609Eastbourne: 1,609Torbay: 2,498

    2,498Torbay is higher1,609

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Torbay and Eastbourne, total
MeasureTorbayEastbourneHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£815.2m£818.7m£773.3m£579.2m£581.7m£549.4mTorbay
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£453.7m£455.6m£430.3m£311.3m£312.6m£295.3mTorbay
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£212.9m£213.8m£201.9m£160.3m£161.0m£152.1mTorbay
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£404.0m£405.7m£383.2m£279.4m£280.6m£265.1mTorbay
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.3m£18.3m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mTorbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.2m£29.4m£27.7m£18.7m£18.8m£17.8mTorbay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mTorbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£84.4m£84.8m£80.1m£51.0m£51.2m£48.4mTorbay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m£18.2m£18.3m£17.2mTorbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m£7.5m£7.6m£7.1mTorbay
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£159.0m£159.7m£150.8m£128.1m£128.6m£121.5mTorbay
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.1m£38.3m£36.2m£37.9m£38.1m£36.0mTorbay
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m£23.8m£23.9m£22.6mTorbay
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mTorbay
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mTorbay
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mTorbay
State Pensiontotal, March 202636,03924,342Torbay
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,7172,798Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,8963,747Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,2897,687Torbay
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,95514,300Torbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4981,609Torbay

Sources

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

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  7. 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.
  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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