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Torbay and Great Yarmouth

139,862 and 100,666 residents (mid-2024).

Torbay is higher than Great Yarmouth on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 13 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 8 of 22 measures, and Great Yarmouth on 14. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Torbay Great Yarmouth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torbay £5,829, Great Yarmouth £5,805Great Yarmouth: £5,805Torbay: £5,829Great Yarmouth: £5,830Torbay: £5,854Great Yarmouth: £5,507Torbay: £5,529

    £5,829£5,854£5,529Torbay is higher£5,805£5,830£5,507

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Torbay £12,452, Great Yarmouth £12,747Great Yarmouth: £12,747Torbay: £12,452Great Yarmouth: £12,801Torbay: £12,505Great Yarmouth: £12,091Torbay: £11,811

    £12,452£12,505£11,811Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£12,747£12,801£12,091

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Torbay £2,663, Great Yarmouth £3,021Great Yarmouth: £3,021Torbay: £2,663Great Yarmouth: £3,034Torbay: £2,675Great Yarmouth: £2,865Torbay: £2,526

    £2,663£2,675£2,526Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£3,021£3,034£2,865

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Torbay £11,088, Great Yarmouth £11,472Great Yarmouth: £11,472Torbay: £11,088Great Yarmouth: £11,521Torbay: £11,135Great Yarmouth: £10,882Torbay: £10,517

    £11,088£11,135£10,517Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£11,472£11,521£10,882

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Torbay £528, Great Yarmouth £514Great Yarmouth: £514Torbay: £528Great Yarmouth: £516Torbay: £531Great Yarmouth: £488Torbay: £501

    £528£531£501Torbay is higher£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: Torbay £803, Great Yarmouth £726Great Yarmouth: £726Torbay: £803Great Yarmouth: £729Torbay: £806Great Yarmouth: £689Torbay: £761

    £803£806£761Torbay is higher£726£729£689

  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, Great Yarmouth £34Great Yarmouth: £34Torbay: £33Great Yarmouth: £34Torbay: £33Great Yarmouth: £33Torbay: £32

    £33£33£32Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£34£34£33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torbay £604, Great Yarmouth £668Great Yarmouth: £668Torbay: £604Great Yarmouth: £671Torbay: £606Great Yarmouth: £633Torbay: £573

    £604£606£573Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£668£671£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torbay £180, Great Yarmouth £172Great Yarmouth: £172Torbay: £180Great Yarmouth: £173Torbay: £181Great Yarmouth: £163Torbay: £171

    £180£181£171Torbay is higher£172£173£163

  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, Great Yarmouth £200Great Yarmouth: £200Torbay: £150Great Yarmouth: £201Torbay: £151Great Yarmouth: £189Torbay: £142

    £150£151£142Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£200£201£189

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Torbay £1,990, Great Yarmouth £2,420Great Yarmouth: £2,420Torbay: £1,990Great Yarmouth: £2,431Torbay: £1,998Great Yarmouth: £2,296Torbay: £1,887

    £1,990£1,998£1,887Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,420£2,431£2,296

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torbay £273, Great Yarmouth £200Great Yarmouth: £200Torbay: £273Great Yarmouth: £201Torbay: £274Great Yarmouth: £190Torbay: £259

    £273£274£259Torbay is higher£200£201£190

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torbay £507, Great Yarmouth £383Great Yarmouth: £383Torbay: £507Great Yarmouth: £385Torbay: £509Great Yarmouth: £363Torbay: £481

    £507£509£481Torbay is higher£383£385£363

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torbay £7.55, Great Yarmouth £7.28Great Yarmouth: £7.28Torbay: £7.55Great Yarmouth: £7.32Torbay: £7.58Great Yarmouth: £6.91Torbay: £7.16

    £7.55£7.58£7.16Torbay is higher£7.28£7.32£6.91

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Torbay £9.70, Great Yarmouth £11Great Yarmouth: £11Torbay: £9.70Great Yarmouth: £11Torbay: £9.74Great Yarmouth: £10Torbay: £9.20

    £9.70£9.74£9.20Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torbay £7.18, Great Yarmouth £7.94Great Yarmouth: £7.94Torbay: £7.18Great Yarmouth: £7.97Torbay: £7.21Great Yarmouth: £7.53Torbay: £6.81

    £7.18£7.21£6.81Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£7.94£7.97£7.53

  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, Great Yarmouth 1,019.9Great Yarmouth: 1,019.9Torbay: 989.2

    989.2Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count1,019.9

  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, Great Yarmouth 131.9Great Yarmouth: 131.9Torbay: 129.5

    129.5Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count131.9

  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, Great Yarmouth 156.8Great Yarmouth: 156.8Torbay: 161.8

    161.8Torbay is higher156.8

  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, Great Yarmouth 100.8Great Yarmouth: 100.8Torbay: 87.9

    87.9Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count100.8

  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, Great Yarmouth 286.9Great Yarmouth: 286.9Torbay: 237.2

    237.2Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count286.9

  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, Great Yarmouth 43.7Great Yarmouth: 43.7Torbay: 31.3

    31.3Great Yarmouth is higher43.7

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Torbay and Great Yarmouth, per person in the age group
MeasureTorbayGreat YarmouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,829£5,854£5,529£5,805£5,830£5,507Torbay
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,452£12,505£11,811£12,747£12,801£12,091Great Yarmouth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,663£2,675£2,526£3,021£3,034£2,865Great Yarmouth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,088£11,135£10,517£11,472£11,521£10,882Great Yarmouth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£528£531£501£514£516£488Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£803£806£761£726£729£689Torbay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£32£34£34£33Great Yarmouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£604£606£573£668£671£633Great Yarmouth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£172£173£163Torbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£150£151£142£200£201£189Great Yarmouth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,990£1,998£1,887£2,420£2,431£2,296Great Yarmouth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£200£201£190Torbay
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£507£509£481£383£385£363Torbay
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.55£7.58£7.16£7.28£7.32£6.91Torbay
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.70£9.74£9.20£11£11£10Great Yarmouth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.18£7.21£6.81£7.94£7.97£7.53Great Yarmouth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026989.21,019.9Great Yarmouth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.5131.9Great Yarmouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.8156.8Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.9100.8Great Yarmouth
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026237.2286.9Great Yarmouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.343.7Great Yarmouth

Per resident

Torbay is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Great Yarmouth on 9. 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 Great Yarmouth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torbay £5,829, Great Yarmouth £5,805Great Yarmouth: £5,805Torbay: £5,829Great Yarmouth: £5,830Torbay: £5,854Great Yarmouth: £5,507Torbay: £5,529

    £5,829£5,854£5,529Torbay is higher£5,805£5,830£5,507

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Torbay £3,244, Great Yarmouth £2,996Great Yarmouth: £2,996Torbay: £3,244Great Yarmouth: £3,009Torbay: £3,257Great Yarmouth: £2,842Torbay: £3,077

    £3,244£3,257£3,077Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£2,996£3,009£2,842

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Torbay £1,522, Great Yarmouth £1,761Great Yarmouth: £1,761Torbay: £1,522Great Yarmouth: £1,768Torbay: £1,528Great Yarmouth: £1,670Torbay: £1,444

    £1,522£1,528£1,444Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£1,761£1,768£1,670

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Torbay £2,888, Great Yarmouth £2,697Great Yarmouth: £2,697Torbay: £2,888Great Yarmouth: £2,708Torbay: £2,901Great Yarmouth: £2,558Torbay: £2,740

    £2,888£2,901£2,740Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£2,697£2,708£2,558

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Torbay £138, Great Yarmouth £121Great Yarmouth: £121Torbay: £138Great Yarmouth: £121Torbay: £138Great Yarmouth: £115Torbay: £131

    £138£138£131Torbay is higher£121£121£115

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Torbay £209, Great Yarmouth £171Great Yarmouth: £171Torbay: £209Great Yarmouth: £171Torbay: £210Great Yarmouth: £162Torbay: £198

    £209£210£198Torbay is higher£171£171£162

  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, Great Yarmouth £8.06Great Yarmouth: £8.06Torbay: £8.66Great Yarmouth: £8.10Torbay: £8.69Great Yarmouth: £7.65Torbay: £8.21

    £8.66£8.69£8.21Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£8.06£8.10£7.65

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torbay £604, Great Yarmouth £668Great Yarmouth: £668Torbay: £604Great Yarmouth: £671Torbay: £606Great Yarmouth: £633Torbay: £573

    £604£606£573Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£668£671£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torbay £180, Great Yarmouth £172Great Yarmouth: £172Torbay: £180Great Yarmouth: £173Torbay: £181Great Yarmouth: £163Torbay: £171

    £180£181£171Torbay is higher£172£173£163

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Torbay £86, Great Yarmouth £116Great Yarmouth: £116Torbay: £86Great Yarmouth: £117Torbay: £86Great Yarmouth: £110Torbay: £81

    £86£86£81Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£116£117£110

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Torbay £1,137, Great Yarmouth £1,411Great Yarmouth: £1,411Torbay: £1,137Great Yarmouth: £1,417Torbay: £1,142Great Yarmouth: £1,338Torbay: £1,078

    £1,137£1,142£1,078Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£1,411£1,417£1,338

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torbay £273, Great Yarmouth £200Great Yarmouth: £200Torbay: £273Great Yarmouth: £201Torbay: £274Great Yarmouth: £190Torbay: £259

    £273£274£259Torbay is higher£200£201£190

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Torbay £289, Great Yarmouth £223Great Yarmouth: £223Torbay: £289Great Yarmouth: £224Torbay: £291Great Yarmouth: £212Torbay: £275

    £289£291£275Torbay is higher£223£224£212

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Torbay £4.31, Great Yarmouth £4.25Great Yarmouth: £4.25Torbay: £4.31Great Yarmouth: £4.27Torbay: £4.33Great Yarmouth: £4.03Torbay: £4.09

    £4.31£4.33£4.09Torbay is higher£4.25£4.27£4.03

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Torbay £5.53, Great Yarmouth £6.19Great Yarmouth: £6.19Torbay: £5.53Great Yarmouth: £6.21Torbay: £5.56Great Yarmouth: £5.87Torbay: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£6.19£6.21£5.87

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torbay £7.18, Great Yarmouth £7.94Great Yarmouth: £7.94Torbay: £7.18Great Yarmouth: £7.97Torbay: £7.21Great Yarmouth: £7.53Torbay: £6.81

    £7.18£7.21£6.81Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£7.94£7.97£7.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Torbay 257.7, Great Yarmouth 239.8Great Yarmouth: 239.8Torbay: 257.7

    257.7Torbay is higherDepends on how you count239.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torbay 33.7, Great Yarmouth 31.0Great Yarmouth: 31.0Torbay: 33.7

    33.7Torbay is higherDepends on how you count31.0

  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, Great Yarmouth 36.9Great Yarmouth: 36.9Torbay: 42.2

    42.2Torbay is higher36.9

  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, Great Yarmouth 100.8Great Yarmouth: 100.8Torbay: 87.9

    87.9Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count100.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torbay 135.5, Great Yarmouth 167.2Great Yarmouth: 167.2Torbay: 135.5

    135.5Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count167.2

  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, Great Yarmouth 25.5Great Yarmouth: 25.5Torbay: 17.9

    17.9Great Yarmouth is higher25.5

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Torbay and Great Yarmouth, per resident
MeasureTorbayGreat YarmouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,829£5,854£5,529£5,805£5,830£5,507Torbay
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,244£3,257£3,077£2,996£3,009£2,842Torbay
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,522£1,528£1,444£1,761£1,768£1,670Great Yarmouth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,888£2,901£2,740£2,697£2,708£2,558Torbay
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£138£138£131£121£121£115Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£171£171£162Torbay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.66£8.69£8.21£8.06£8.10£7.65Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£604£606£573£668£671£633Great Yarmouth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£180£181£171£172£173£163Torbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£116£117£110Great Yarmouth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,137£1,142£1,078£1,411£1,417£1,338Great Yarmouth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£273£274£259£200£201£190Torbay
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£289£291£275£223£224£212Torbay
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.31£4.33£4.09£4.25£4.27£4.03Torbay
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£6.19£6.21£5.87Great Yarmouth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.18£7.21£6.81£7.94£7.97£7.53Great Yarmouth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026257.7239.8Torbay
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202633.731.0Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202642.236.9Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.9100.8Great Yarmouth
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026135.5167.2Great Yarmouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.925.5Great Yarmouth

Total

Torbay is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Great Yarmouth on 1. 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 Great Yarmouth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Torbay £815.2m, Great Yarmouth £584.4mGreat Yarmouth: £584.4mTorbay: £815.2mGreat Yarmouth: £586.9mTorbay: £818.7mGreat Yarmouth: £554.3mTorbay: £773.3m

    £815.2m£818.7m£773.3mTorbay is higher£584.4m£586.9m£554.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Torbay £453.7m, Great Yarmouth £301.6mGreat Yarmouth: £301.6mTorbay: £453.7mGreat Yarmouth: £302.9mTorbay: £455.6mGreat Yarmouth: £286.1mTorbay: £430.3m

    £453.7m£455.6m£430.3mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£301.6m£302.9m£286.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Torbay £212.9m, Great Yarmouth £177.2mGreat Yarmouth: £177.2mTorbay: £212.9mGreat Yarmouth: £178.0mTorbay: £213.8mGreat Yarmouth: £168.1mTorbay: £201.9m

    £212.9m£213.8m£201.9mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£177.2m£178.0m£168.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Torbay £404.0m, Great Yarmouth £271.5mGreat Yarmouth: £271.5mTorbay: £404.0mGreat Yarmouth: £272.6mTorbay: £405.7mGreat Yarmouth: £257.5mTorbay: £383.2m

    £404.0m£405.7m£383.2mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£271.5m£272.6m£257.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Torbay £19.3m, Great Yarmouth £12.2mGreat Yarmouth: £12.2mTorbay: £19.3mGreat Yarmouth: £12.2mTorbay: £19.3mGreat Yarmouth: £11.5mTorbay: £18.3m

    £19.3m£19.3m£18.3mTorbay is higher£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torbay £29.2m, Great Yarmouth £17.2mGreat Yarmouth: £17.2mTorbay: £29.2mGreat Yarmouth: £17.3mTorbay: £29.4mGreat Yarmouth: £16.3mTorbay: £27.7m

    £29.2m£29.4m£27.7mTorbay is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

  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, Great Yarmouth £0.81mGreat Yarmouth: £0.81mTorbay: £1.2mGreat Yarmouth: £0.82mTorbay: £1.2mGreat Yarmouth: £0.77mTorbay: £1.1m

    £1.2m£1.2m£1.1mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torbay £84.4m, Great Yarmouth £67.2mGreat Yarmouth: £67.2mTorbay: £84.4mGreat Yarmouth: £67.5mTorbay: £84.8mGreat Yarmouth: £63.8mTorbay: £80.1m

    £84.4m£84.8m£80.1mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£67.2m£67.5m£63.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Torbay £25.1m, Great Yarmouth £17.3mGreat Yarmouth: £17.3mTorbay: £25.1mGreat Yarmouth: £17.4mTorbay: £25.2mGreat Yarmouth: £16.5mTorbay: £23.8m

    £25.1m£25.2m£23.8mTorbay is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torbay £12.0m, Great Yarmouth £11.7mGreat Yarmouth: £11.7mTorbay: £12.0mGreat Yarmouth: £11.8mTorbay: £12.0mGreat Yarmouth: £11.1mTorbay: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.0m£11.4mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Torbay £159.0m, Great Yarmouth £142.0mGreat Yarmouth: £142.0mTorbay: £159.0mGreat Yarmouth: £142.6mTorbay: £159.7mGreat Yarmouth: £134.7mTorbay: £150.8m

    £159.0m£159.7m£150.8mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£142.0m£142.6m£134.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Torbay £38.1m, Great Yarmouth £20.2mGreat Yarmouth: £20.2mTorbay: £38.1mGreat Yarmouth: £20.2mTorbay: £38.3mGreat Yarmouth: £19.1mTorbay: £36.2m

    £38.1m£38.3m£36.2mTorbay is higher£20.2m£20.2m£19.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Torbay £40.5m, Great Yarmouth £22.5mGreat Yarmouth: £22.5mTorbay: £40.5mGreat Yarmouth: £22.6mTorbay: £40.7mGreat Yarmouth: £21.3mTorbay: £38.4m

    £40.5m£40.7m£38.4mTorbay is higher£22.5m£22.6m£21.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Torbay £0.60m, Great Yarmouth £0.43mGreat Yarmouth: £0.43mTorbay: £0.60mGreat Yarmouth: £0.43mTorbay: £0.61mGreat Yarmouth: £0.41mTorbay: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.61m£0.57mTorbay is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Torbay £0.77m, Great Yarmouth £0.62mGreat Yarmouth: £0.62mTorbay: £0.77mGreat Yarmouth: £0.63mTorbay: £0.78mGreat Yarmouth: £0.59mTorbay: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.78m£0.73mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Torbay £1.0m, Great Yarmouth £0.80mGreat Yarmouth: £0.80mTorbay: £1.0mGreat Yarmouth: £0.80mTorbay: £1.0mGreat Yarmouth: £0.76mTorbay: £0.95m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.95mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Torbay 36,039, Great Yarmouth 24,135Great Yarmouth: 24,135Torbay: 36,039

    36,039Torbay is higherDepends on how you count24,135

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Torbay 4,717, Great Yarmouth 3,122Great Yarmouth: 3,122Torbay: 4,717

    4,717Torbay is higherDepends on how you count3,122

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torbay 5,896, Great Yarmouth 3,711Great Yarmouth: 3,711Torbay: 5,896

    5,896Torbay is higher3,711

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torbay 12,289, Great Yarmouth 10,147Great Yarmouth: 10,147Torbay: 12,289

    12,289Torbay is higherDepends on how you count10,147

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Torbay 18,955, Great Yarmouth 16,834Great Yarmouth: 16,834Torbay: 18,955

    18,955Torbay is higherDepends on how you count16,834

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torbay 2,498, Great Yarmouth 2,563Great Yarmouth: 2,563Torbay: 2,498

    2,498Great Yarmouth is higher2,563

Show the numbers
Torbay and Great Yarmouth, total
MeasureTorbayGreat YarmouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£815.2m£818.7m£773.3m£584.4m£586.9m£554.3mTorbay
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£453.7m£455.6m£430.3m£301.6m£302.9m£286.1mTorbay
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£212.9m£213.8m£201.9m£177.2m£178.0m£168.1mTorbay
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£404.0m£405.7m£383.2m£271.5m£272.6m£257.5mTorbay
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£19.3m£19.3m£18.3m£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mTorbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.2m£29.4m£27.7m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mTorbay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mTorbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£84.4m£84.8m£80.1m£67.2m£67.5m£63.8mTorbay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m£17.3m£17.4m£16.5mTorbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mTorbay
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£159.0m£159.7m£150.8m£142.0m£142.6m£134.7mTorbay
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.1m£38.3m£36.2m£20.2m£20.2m£19.1mTorbay
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m£22.5m£22.6m£21.3mTorbay
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mTorbay
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mTorbay
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mTorbay
State Pensiontotal, March 202636,03924,135Torbay
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,7173,122Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,8963,711Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202612,28910,147Torbay
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,95516,834Torbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4982,563Great Yarmouth

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
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