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North Devon and Teignbridge
North Devon is higher than Teignbridge on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 11 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
North Devon is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Teignbridge on 11. 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 Devon Teignbridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,951£4,972£4,696Teignbridge is higher£5,026£5,048£4,768
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,400£12,453£11,762Teignbridge is higher£12,494£12,547£11,851
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,910£1,918£1,812North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£1,755£1,762£1,664
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,369£11,418£10,784Teignbridge is higher£11,438£11,486£10,849
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£346£347£328North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£326£328£310
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£662£665£628Teignbridge is higher£708£711£671
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£22North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£412£413£390North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£410£411£389
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£133Teignbridge is higher£145£145£137
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£109£109£103Teignbridge is higher£112£112£106
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,477£1,483£1,401North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£1,330£1,336£1,262
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£183£184£174North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£159£160£151
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£315£316£298North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£302£303£286
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.23£5.25£4.96Teignbridge is higher£5.75£5.77£5.45
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.35£4.37£4.13Teignbridge is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.65£4.67£4.41Teignbridge is higher£7.49£7.52£7.10
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,022.3North Devon is higherDepends on how you count1,014.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
89.3North Devon is higherDepends on how you count83.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
144.0Teignbridge is higher147.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
62.4North Devon is higherDepends on how you count61.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
181.3North Devon is higherDepends on how you count160.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
23.7Teignbridge is higher24.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Devon | Teignbridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,951£4,972£4,696 | £5,026£5,048£4,768 | Teignbridge |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,400£12,453£11,762 | £12,494£12,547£11,851 | Teignbridge |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,910£1,918£1,812 | £1,755£1,762£1,664 | North Devon |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,369£11,418£10,784 | £11,438£11,486£10,849 | Teignbridge |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £346£347£328 | £326£328£310 | North Devon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £662£665£628 | £708£711£671 | Teignbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£22 | £22£22£21 | North Devon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £412£413£390 | £410£411£389 | North Devon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£133 | £145£145£137 | Teignbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £109£109£103 | £112£112£106 | Teignbridge |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,477£1,483£1,401 | £1,330£1,336£1,262 | North Devon |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £183£184£174 | £159£160£151 | North Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £315£316£298 | £302£303£286 | North Devon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | £5.75£5.77£5.45 | Teignbridge |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | Teignbridge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | £7.49£7.52£7.10 | Teignbridge |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,022.3 | 1,014.5 | North Devon |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 89.3 | 83.6 | North Devon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 144.0 | 147.3 | Teignbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 62.4 | 61.0 | North Devon |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 181.3 | 160.1 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 23.7 | 24.1 | Teignbridge |
Per resident
North Devon is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Teignbridge 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 Devon Teignbridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,951£4,972£4,696Teignbridge is higher£5,026£5,048£4,768
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,121£3,134£2,960Teignbridge is higher£3,312£3,326£3,142
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,091£1,096£1,035North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£993£997£942
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,861£2,873£2,714Teignbridge is higher£3,032£3,045£2,876
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£87£87£83North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£87£87£82
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£167£167£158Teignbridge is higher£188£188£178
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.92£5.95£5.62North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£5.88£5.91£5.58
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£412£413£390North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£410£411£389
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£140£140£133Teignbridge is higher£145£145£137
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£62£62£59Teignbridge is higher£63£63£60
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£844£848£801North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£753£756£714
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£183£184£174North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£159£160£151
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£180£181£171North Devon is higherDepends on how you count£171£171£162
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.99£3.01£2.84Teignbridge is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.49£2.50£2.36Teignbridge is higher£3.22£3.23£3.05
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.65£4.67£4.41Teignbridge is higher£7.49£7.52£7.10
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
257.3Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count269.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.5North Devon is higherDepends on how you count22.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
36.2Teignbridge is higher39.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
62.4North Devon is higherDepends on how you count61.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
103.6North Devon is higherDepends on how you count90.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.5Teignbridge is higher13.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Devon | Teignbridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,951£4,972£4,696 | £5,026£5,048£4,768 | Teignbridge |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,121£3,134£2,960 | £3,312£3,326£3,142 | Teignbridge |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,091£1,096£1,035 | £993£997£942 | North Devon |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,861£2,873£2,714 | £3,032£3,045£2,876 | Teignbridge |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £87£87£83 | £87£87£82 | North Devon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £167£167£158 | £188£188£178 | Teignbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.92£5.95£5.62 | £5.88£5.91£5.58 | North Devon |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £412£413£390 | £410£411£389 | North Devon |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £140£140£133 | £145£145£137 | Teignbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £62£62£59 | £63£63£60 | Teignbridge |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £844£848£801 | £753£756£714 | North Devon |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £183£184£174 | £159£160£151 | North Devon |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £180£181£171 | £171£171£162 | North Devon |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.99£3.01£2.84 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | Teignbridge |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.49£2.50£2.36 | £3.22£3.23£3.05 | Teignbridge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.65£4.67£4.41 | £7.49£7.52£7.10 | Teignbridge |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 257.3 | 269.0 | Teignbridge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.5 | 22.2 | North Devon |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 36.2 | 39.1 | Teignbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 62.4 | 61.0 | North Devon |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 103.6 | 90.6 | North Devon |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.5 | 13.6 | Teignbridge |
Total
North Devon is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Teignbridge 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
North Devon Teignbridge
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£500.2m£502.3m£474.5mTeignbridge is higher£695.1m£698.1m£659.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£315.3m£316.6m£299.1mTeignbridge is higher£458.1m£460.0m£434.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£110.3m£110.7m£104.6mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£137.3m£137.9m£130.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£289.1m£290.3m£274.2mTeignbridge is higher£419.3m£421.1m£397.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mTeignbridge is higher£26.0m£26.1m£24.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£41.6m£41.8m£39.4mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£56.7m£56.9m£53.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.1m£14.2m£13.4mTeignbridge is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.3m£5.9mTeignbridge is higher£8.7m£8.8m£8.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£85.3m£85.6m£80.9mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£104.1m£104.5m£98.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.5m£18.6m£17.5mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£18.2m£18.2m£17.2mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£23.6m£23.7m£22.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mTeignbridge is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mTeignbridge is higher£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mTeignbridge is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,992Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count37,195
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,270Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count3,064
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,661Teignbridge is higher5,400
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,306Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count8,434
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,466Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count12,531
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,367Teignbridge is higher1,882
Show the numbers
| Measure | North Devon | Teignbridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £500.2m£502.3m£474.5m | £695.1m£698.1m£659.4m | Teignbridge |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £315.3m£316.6m£299.1m | £458.1m£460.0m£434.5m | Teignbridge |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £110.3m£110.7m£104.6m | £137.3m£137.9m£130.3m | Teignbridge |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £289.1m£290.3m£274.2m | £419.3m£421.1m£397.8m | Teignbridge |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.8m£8.8m£8.3m | £12.0m£12.0m£11.4m | Teignbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.8m£16.9m£16.0m | £26.0m£26.1m£24.6m | Teignbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | Teignbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £41.6m£41.8m£39.4m | £56.7m£56.9m£53.7m | Teignbridge |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.1m£14.2m£13.4m | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | Teignbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.3m£5.9m | £8.7m£8.8m£8.3m | Teignbridge |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £85.3m£85.6m£80.9m | £104.1m£104.5m£98.7m | Teignbridge |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.5m£18.6m£17.5m | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | Teignbridge |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £18.2m£18.2m£17.2m | £23.6m£23.7m£22.4m | Teignbridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | Teignbridge |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | £0.44m£0.45m£0.42m | Teignbridge |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.98m | Teignbridge |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,992 | 37,195 | Teignbridge |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,270 | 3,064 | Teignbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,661 | 5,400 | Teignbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,306 | 8,434 | Teignbridge |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,466 | 12,531 | Teignbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,367 | 1,882 | Teignbridge |
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.