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South Hams and Teignbridge

92,054 and 138,296 residents (mid-2024).

South Hams is higher than Teignbridge on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 4 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

South Hams is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Teignbridge on 20. 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

South Hams Teignbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Hams £4,789, Teignbridge £5,026Teignbridge: £5,026South Hams: £4,789Teignbridge: £5,048South Hams: £4,810Teignbridge: £4,768South Hams: £4,543

    £4,789£4,810£4,543Teignbridge is higher£5,026£5,048£4,768

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Hams £12,151, Teignbridge £12,494Teignbridge: £12,494South Hams: £12,151Teignbridge: £12,547South Hams: £12,203Teignbridge: £11,851South Hams: £11,526

    £12,151£12,203£11,526Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£12,494£12,547£11,851

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Hams £1,506, Teignbridge £1,755Teignbridge: £1,755South Hams: £1,506Teignbridge: £1,762South Hams: £1,513Teignbridge: £1,664South Hams: £1,429

    £1,506£1,513£1,429Teignbridge is higher£1,755£1,762£1,664

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Hams £11,271, Teignbridge £11,438Teignbridge: £11,438South Hams: £11,271Teignbridge: £11,486South Hams: £11,319Teignbridge: £10,849South Hams: £10,691

    £11,271£11,319£10,691Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£11,438£11,486£10,849

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Hams £305, Teignbridge £326Teignbridge: £326South Hams: £305Teignbridge: £328South Hams: £306Teignbridge: £310South Hams: £289

    £305£306£289Teignbridge is higher£326£328£310

  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: South Hams £556, Teignbridge £708Teignbridge: £708South Hams: £556Teignbridge: £711South Hams: £558Teignbridge: £671South Hams: £527

    £556£558£527Teignbridge is higher£708£711£671

  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: South Hams £20, Teignbridge £22Teignbridge: £22South Hams: £20Teignbridge: £22South Hams: £20Teignbridge: £21South Hams: £19

    £20£20£19Teignbridge is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Hams £347, Teignbridge £410Teignbridge: £410South Hams: £347Teignbridge: £411South Hams: £348Teignbridge: £389South Hams: £329

    £347£348£329Teignbridge is higher£410£411£389

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Hams £111, Teignbridge £145Teignbridge: £145South Hams: £111Teignbridge: £145South Hams: £112Teignbridge: £137South Hams: £106

    £111£112£106Teignbridge is higher£145£145£137

  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: South Hams £87, Teignbridge £112Teignbridge: £112South Hams: £87Teignbridge: £112South Hams: £87Teignbridge: £106South Hams: £82

    £87£87£82Teignbridge is higher£112£112£106

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Hams £1,147, Teignbridge £1,330Teignbridge: £1,330South Hams: £1,147Teignbridge: £1,336South Hams: £1,152Teignbridge: £1,262South Hams: £1,088

    £1,147£1,152£1,088Teignbridge is higher£1,330£1,336£1,262

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Hams £158, Teignbridge £159Teignbridge: £159South Hams: £158Teignbridge: £160South Hams: £158Teignbridge: £151South Hams: £149

    £158£158£149Teignbridge is higher£159£160£151

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Hams £263, Teignbridge £302Teignbridge: £302South Hams: £263Teignbridge: £303South Hams: £264Teignbridge: £286South Hams: £249

    £263£264£249Teignbridge is higher£302£303£286

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Hams £4.31, Teignbridge £5.75Teignbridge: £5.75South Hams: £4.31Teignbridge: £5.77South Hams: £4.33Teignbridge: £5.45South Hams: £4.09

    £4.31£4.33£4.09Teignbridge is higher£5.75£5.77£5.45

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Hams £5.82, Teignbridge £5.68Teignbridge: £5.68South Hams: £5.82Teignbridge: £5.71South Hams: £5.84Teignbridge: £5.39South Hams: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£5.68£5.71£5.39

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Hams £7.37, Teignbridge £7.49Teignbridge: £7.49South Hams: £7.37Teignbridge: £7.52South Hams: £7.40Teignbridge: £7.10South Hams: £6.99

    £7.37£7.40£6.99Teignbridge is higher£7.49£7.52£7.10

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Hams 1,015.3, Teignbridge 1,014.5Teignbridge: 1,014.5South Hams: 1,015.3

    1,015.3South Hams is higherDepends on how you count1,014.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Hams 75.3, Teignbridge 83.6Teignbridge: 83.6South Hams: 75.3

    75.3Teignbridge is higher83.6

  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: South Hams 118.1, Teignbridge 147.3Teignbridge: 147.3South Hams: 118.1

    118.1Teignbridge is higher147.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 52.0, Teignbridge 61.0Teignbridge: 61.0South Hams: 52.0

    52.0Teignbridge is higher61.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Hams 139.2, Teignbridge 160.1Teignbridge: 160.1South Hams: 139.2

    139.2Teignbridge is higher160.1

  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: South Hams 18.8, Teignbridge 24.1Teignbridge: 24.1South Hams: 18.8

    18.8Teignbridge is higher24.1

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South Hams and Teignbridge, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth HamsTeignbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,789£4,810£4,543£5,026£5,048£4,768Teignbridge
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,151£12,203£11,526£12,494£12,547£11,851Teignbridge
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,506£1,513£1,429£1,755£1,762£1,664Teignbridge
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,271£11,319£10,691£11,438£11,486£10,849Teignbridge
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£305£306£289£326£328£310Teignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£556£558£527£708£711£671Teignbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£22£22£21Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£347£348£329£410£411£389Teignbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£145£145£137Teignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£87£87£82£112£112£106Teignbridge
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,147£1,152£1,088£1,330£1,336£1,262Teignbridge
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£159£160£151Teignbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£263£264£249£302£303£286Teignbridge
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.31£4.33£4.09£5.75£5.77£5.45Teignbridge
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£5.68£5.71£5.39South Hams
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.37£7.40£6.99£7.49£7.52£7.10Teignbridge
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.31,014.5South Hams
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202675.383.6Teignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026118.1147.3Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.061.0Teignbridge
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026139.2160.1Teignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.824.1Teignbridge

Per resident

South Hams is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Teignbridge on 18. 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

South Hams Teignbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Hams £4,789, Teignbridge £5,026Teignbridge: £5,026South Hams: £4,789Teignbridge: £5,048South Hams: £4,810Teignbridge: £4,768South Hams: £4,543

    £4,789£4,810£4,543Teignbridge is higher£5,026£5,048£4,768

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Hams £3,331, Teignbridge £3,312Teignbridge: £3,312South Hams: £3,331Teignbridge: £3,326South Hams: £3,345Teignbridge: £3,142South Hams: £3,159

    £3,331£3,345£3,159South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£3,312£3,326£3,142

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Hams £836, Teignbridge £993Teignbridge: £993South Hams: £836Teignbridge: £997South Hams: £839Teignbridge: £942South Hams: £793

    £836£839£793Teignbridge is higher£993£997£942

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Hams £3,089, Teignbridge £3,032Teignbridge: £3,032South Hams: £3,089Teignbridge: £3,045South Hams: £3,102Teignbridge: £2,876South Hams: £2,930

    £3,089£3,102£2,930South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£3,032£3,045£2,876

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Hams £84, Teignbridge £87Teignbridge: £87South Hams: £84Teignbridge: £87South Hams: £84Teignbridge: £82South Hams: £79

    £84£84£79Teignbridge is higher£87£87£82

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Hams £152, Teignbridge £188Teignbridge: £188South Hams: £152Teignbridge: £188South Hams: £153Teignbridge: £178South Hams: £144

    £152£153£144Teignbridge is higher£188£188£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Hams £5.37, Teignbridge £5.88Teignbridge: £5.88South Hams: £5.37Teignbridge: £5.91South Hams: £5.39Teignbridge: £5.58South Hams: £5.09

    £5.37£5.39£5.09Teignbridge is higher£5.88£5.91£5.58

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Hams £347, Teignbridge £410Teignbridge: £410South Hams: £347Teignbridge: £411South Hams: £348Teignbridge: £389South Hams: £329

    £347£348£329Teignbridge is higher£410£411£389

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Hams £111, Teignbridge £145Teignbridge: £145South Hams: £111Teignbridge: £145South Hams: £112Teignbridge: £137South Hams: £106

    £111£112£106Teignbridge is higher£145£145£137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Hams £48, Teignbridge £63Teignbridge: £63South Hams: £48Teignbridge: £63South Hams: £48Teignbridge: £60South Hams: £46

    £48£48£46Teignbridge is higher£63£63£60

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Hams £636, Teignbridge £753Teignbridge: £753South Hams: £636Teignbridge: £756South Hams: £639Teignbridge: £714South Hams: £603

    £636£639£603Teignbridge is higher£753£756£714

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Hams £158, Teignbridge £159Teignbridge: £159South Hams: £158Teignbridge: £160South Hams: £158Teignbridge: £151South Hams: £149

    £158£158£149Teignbridge is higher£159£160£151

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Hams £146, Teignbridge £171Teignbridge: £171South Hams: £146Teignbridge: £171South Hams: £146Teignbridge: £162South Hams: £138

    £146£146£138Teignbridge is higher£171£171£162

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Hams £2.39, Teignbridge £3.25Teignbridge: £3.25South Hams: £2.39Teignbridge: £3.26South Hams: £2.40Teignbridge: £3.08South Hams: £2.27

    £2.39£2.40£2.27Teignbridge is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Hams £3.23, Teignbridge £3.22Teignbridge: £3.22South Hams: £3.23Teignbridge: £3.23South Hams: £3.24Teignbridge: £3.05South Hams: £3.06

    £3.23£3.24£3.06South Hams is higherDepends on how you count£3.22£3.23£3.05

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Hams £7.37, Teignbridge £7.49Teignbridge: £7.49South Hams: £7.37Teignbridge: £7.52South Hams: £7.40Teignbridge: £7.10South Hams: £6.99

    £7.37£7.40£6.99Teignbridge is higher£7.49£7.52£7.10

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 278.3, Teignbridge 269.0Teignbridge: 269.0South Hams: 278.3

    278.3South Hams is higherDepends on how you count269.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 20.7, Teignbridge 22.2Teignbridge: 22.2South Hams: 20.7

    20.7Teignbridge is higher22.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 32.4, Teignbridge 39.1Teignbridge: 39.1South Hams: 32.4

    32.4Teignbridge is higher39.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 52.0, Teignbridge 61.0Teignbridge: 61.0South Hams: 52.0

    52.0Teignbridge is higher61.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 77.2, Teignbridge 90.6Teignbridge: 90.6South Hams: 77.2

    77.2Teignbridge is higher90.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Hams 10.4, Teignbridge 13.6Teignbridge: 13.6South Hams: 10.4

    10.4Teignbridge is higher13.6

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South Hams and Teignbridge, per resident
MeasureSouth HamsTeignbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,789£4,810£4,543£5,026£5,048£4,768Teignbridge
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,331£3,345£3,159£3,312£3,326£3,142South Hams
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£836£839£793£993£997£942Teignbridge
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,089£3,102£2,930£3,032£3,045£2,876South Hams
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£87£87£82Teignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£153£144£188£188£178Teignbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.37£5.39£5.09£5.88£5.91£5.58Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£347£348£329£410£411£389Teignbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£145£145£137Teignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£46£63£63£60Teignbridge
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£636£639£603£753£756£714Teignbridge
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£158£158£149£159£160£151Teignbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£171£171£162Teignbridge
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.39£2.40£2.27£3.25£3.26£3.08Teignbridge
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.23£3.24£3.06£3.22£3.23£3.05South Hams
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.37£7.40£6.99£7.49£7.52£7.10Teignbridge
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026278.3269.0South Hams
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.722.2Teignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.439.1Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.061.0Teignbridge
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202677.290.6Teignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.413.6Teignbridge

Total

South Hams 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

South Hams Teignbridge

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Hams £440.9m, Teignbridge £695.1mTeignbridge: £695.1mSouth Hams: £440.9mTeignbridge: £698.1mSouth Hams: £442.8mTeignbridge: £659.4mSouth Hams: £418.2m

    £440.9m£442.8m£418.2mTeignbridge is higher£695.1m£698.1m£659.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Hams £306.6m, Teignbridge £458.1mTeignbridge: £458.1mSouth Hams: £306.6mTeignbridge: £460.0mSouth Hams: £307.9mTeignbridge: £434.5mSouth Hams: £290.8m

    £306.6m£307.9m£290.8mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£458.1m£460.0m£434.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Hams £76.9m, Teignbridge £137.3mTeignbridge: £137.3mSouth Hams: £76.9mTeignbridge: £137.9mSouth Hams: £77.2mTeignbridge: £130.3mSouth Hams: £73.0m

    £76.9m£77.2m£73.0mTeignbridge is higher£137.3m£137.9m£130.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Hams £284.4m, Teignbridge £419.3mTeignbridge: £419.3mSouth Hams: £284.4mTeignbridge: £421.1mSouth Hams: £285.6mTeignbridge: £397.8mSouth Hams: £269.8m

    £284.4m£285.6m£269.8mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£419.3m£421.1m£397.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Hams £7.7m, Teignbridge £12.0mTeignbridge: £12.0mSouth Hams: £7.7mTeignbridge: £12.0mSouth Hams: £7.7mTeignbridge: £11.4mSouth Hams: £7.3m

    £7.7m£7.7m£7.3mTeignbridge is higher£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Hams £14.0m, Teignbridge £26.0mTeignbridge: £26.0mSouth Hams: £14.0mTeignbridge: £26.1mSouth Hams: £14.1mTeignbridge: £24.6mSouth Hams: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mTeignbridge is higher£26.0m£26.1m£24.6m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Hams £0.49m, Teignbridge £0.81mTeignbridge: £0.81mSouth Hams: £0.49mTeignbridge: £0.82mSouth Hams: £0.50mTeignbridge: £0.77mSouth Hams: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.50m£0.47mTeignbridge is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Hams £31.9m, Teignbridge £56.7mTeignbridge: £56.7mSouth Hams: £31.9mTeignbridge: £56.9mSouth Hams: £32.1mTeignbridge: £53.7mSouth Hams: £30.3m

    £31.9m£32.1m£30.3mTeignbridge is higher£56.7m£56.9m£53.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Hams £10.3m, Teignbridge £20.0mTeignbridge: £20.0mSouth Hams: £10.3mTeignbridge: £20.1mSouth Hams: £10.3mTeignbridge: £19.0mSouth Hams: £9.7m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.7mTeignbridge is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Hams £4.4m, Teignbridge £8.7mTeignbridge: £8.7mSouth Hams: £4.4mTeignbridge: £8.8mSouth Hams: £4.5mTeignbridge: £8.3mSouth Hams: £4.2m

    £4.4m£4.5m£4.2mTeignbridge is higher£8.7m£8.8m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Hams £58.6m, Teignbridge £104.1mTeignbridge: £104.1mSouth Hams: £58.6mTeignbridge: £104.5mSouth Hams: £58.8mTeignbridge: £98.7mSouth Hams: £55.5m

    £58.6m£58.8m£55.5mTeignbridge is higher£104.1m£104.5m£98.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Hams £14.5m, Teignbridge £22.0mTeignbridge: £22.0mSouth Hams: £14.5mTeignbridge: £22.1mSouth Hams: £14.6mTeignbridge: £20.9mSouth Hams: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mTeignbridge is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Hams £13.4m, Teignbridge £23.6mTeignbridge: £23.6mSouth Hams: £13.4mTeignbridge: £23.7mSouth Hams: £13.5mTeignbridge: £22.4mSouth Hams: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mTeignbridge is higher£23.6m£23.7m£22.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Hams £0.22m, Teignbridge £0.45mTeignbridge: £0.45mSouth Hams: £0.22mTeignbridge: £0.45mSouth Hams: £0.22mTeignbridge: £0.43mSouth Hams: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mTeignbridge is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Hams £0.30m, Teignbridge £0.44mTeignbridge: £0.44mSouth Hams: £0.30mTeignbridge: £0.45mSouth Hams: £0.30mTeignbridge: £0.42mSouth Hams: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Hams £0.68m, Teignbridge £1.0mTeignbridge: £1.0mSouth Hams: £0.68mTeignbridge: £1.0mSouth Hams: £0.68mTeignbridge: £0.98mSouth Hams: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mTeignbridge is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Hams 25,617, Teignbridge 37,195Teignbridge: 37,195South Hams: 25,617

    25,617Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count37,195

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Hams 1,901, Teignbridge 3,064Teignbridge: 3,064South Hams: 1,901

    1,901Teignbridge is higher3,064

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Hams 2,979, Teignbridge 5,400Teignbridge: 5,400South Hams: 2,979

    2,979Teignbridge is higher5,400

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Hams 4,782, Teignbridge 8,434Teignbridge: 8,434South Hams: 4,782

    4,782Teignbridge is higher8,434

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Hams 7,106, Teignbridge 12,531Teignbridge: 12,531South Hams: 7,106

    7,106Teignbridge is higher12,531

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Hams 960, Teignbridge 1,882Teignbridge: 1,882South Hams: 960

    960Teignbridge is higher1,882

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South Hams and Teignbridge, total
MeasureSouth HamsTeignbridgeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£440.9m£442.8m£418.2m£695.1m£698.1m£659.4mTeignbridge
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£306.6m£307.9m£290.8m£458.1m£460.0m£434.5mTeignbridge
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.9m£77.2m£73.0m£137.3m£137.9m£130.3mTeignbridge
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£284.4m£285.6m£269.8m£419.3m£421.1m£397.8mTeignbridge
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£12.0m£12.0m£11.4mTeignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£26.0m£26.1m£24.6mTeignbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mTeignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.9m£32.1m£30.3m£56.7m£56.9m£53.7mTeignbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.7m£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mTeignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.4m£4.5m£4.2m£8.7m£8.8m£8.3mTeignbridge
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£58.6m£58.8m£55.5m£104.1m£104.5m£98.7mTeignbridge
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mTeignbridge
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£23.6m£23.7m£22.4mTeignbridge
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mTeignbridge
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.44m£0.45m£0.42mTeignbridge
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£1.0m£1.0m£0.98mTeignbridge
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,61737,195Teignbridge
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9013,064Teignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9795,400Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,7828,434Teignbridge
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,10612,531Teignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269601,882Teignbridge

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.
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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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