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Teignbridge and Melton

138,296 and 53,922 residents (mid-2024).

Teignbridge is higher than Melton on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Teignbridge is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Melton on 5. 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

Teignbridge Melton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Teignbridge £5,026, Melton £4,311Melton: £4,311Teignbridge: £5,026Melton: £4,330Teignbridge: £5,048Melton: £4,090Teignbridge: £4,768

    £5,026£5,048£4,768Teignbridge is higher£4,311£4,330£4,090

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Teignbridge £12,494, Melton £12,624Melton: £12,624Teignbridge: £12,494Melton: £12,677Teignbridge: £12,547Melton: £11,974Teignbridge: £11,851

    £12,494£12,547£11,851Melton is higherDepends on how you count£12,624£12,677£11,974

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Teignbridge £1,755, Melton £1,521Melton: £1,521Teignbridge: £1,755Melton: £1,527Teignbridge: £1,762Melton: £1,442Teignbridge: £1,664

    £1,755£1,762£1,664Teignbridge is higher£1,521£1,527£1,442

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Teignbridge £11,438, Melton £11,682Melton: £11,682Teignbridge: £11,438Melton: £11,732Teignbridge: £11,486Melton: £11,081Teignbridge: £10,849

    £11,438£11,486£10,849Melton is higherDepends on how you count£11,682£11,732£11,081

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Teignbridge £326, Melton £244Melton: £244Teignbridge: £326Melton: £245Teignbridge: £328Melton: £232Teignbridge: £310

    £326£328£310Teignbridge is higher£244£245£232

  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: Teignbridge £708, Melton £681Melton: £681Teignbridge: £708Melton: £684Teignbridge: £711Melton: £646Teignbridge: £671

    £708£711£671Teignbridge is higher£681£684£646

  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: Teignbridge £22, Melton £17Melton: £17Teignbridge: £22Melton: £17Teignbridge: £22Melton: £16Teignbridge: £21

    £22£22£21Teignbridge is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Teignbridge £410, Melton £312Melton: £312Teignbridge: £410Melton: £313Teignbridge: £411Melton: £296Teignbridge: £389

    £410£411£389Teignbridge is higher£312£313£296

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Teignbridge £145, Melton £93Melton: £93Teignbridge: £145Melton: £93Teignbridge: £145Melton: £88Teignbridge: £137

    £145£145£137Teignbridge is higher£93£93£88

  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: Teignbridge £112, Melton £88Melton: £88Teignbridge: £112Melton: £89Teignbridge: £112Melton: £84Teignbridge: £106

    £112£112£106Teignbridge is higher£88£89£84

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Teignbridge £1,330, Melton £1,247Melton: £1,247Teignbridge: £1,330Melton: £1,253Teignbridge: £1,336Melton: £1,183Teignbridge: £1,262

    £1,330£1,336£1,262Teignbridge is higher£1,247£1,253£1,183

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Teignbridge £159, Melton £106Melton: £106Teignbridge: £159Melton: £106Teignbridge: £160Melton: £100Teignbridge: £151

    £159£160£151Teignbridge is higher£106£106£100

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Teignbridge £302, Melton £172Melton: £172Teignbridge: £302Melton: £172Teignbridge: £303Melton: £163Teignbridge: £286

    £302£303£286Teignbridge is higher£172£172£163

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Teignbridge £5.75, Melton £11Melton: £11Teignbridge: £5.75Melton: £11Teignbridge: £5.77Melton: £11Teignbridge: £5.45

    £5.75£5.77£5.45Melton is higherDepends on how you count£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Teignbridge £5.68, Melton £1.87Melton: £1.87Teignbridge: £5.68Melton: £1.87Teignbridge: £5.71Melton: £1.77Teignbridge: £5.39

    £5.68£5.71£5.39Teignbridge is higher£1.87£1.87£1.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Teignbridge £7.49, Melton £8.10Melton: £8.10Teignbridge: £7.49Melton: £8.13Teignbridge: £7.52Melton: £7.68Teignbridge: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Melton is higherDepends on how you count£8.10£8.13£7.68

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Teignbridge 1,014.5, Melton 1,023.6Melton: 1,023.6Teignbridge: 1,014.5

    1,014.5Melton is higherDepends on how you count1,023.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Teignbridge 83.6, Melton 63.2Melton: 63.2Teignbridge: 83.6

    83.6Teignbridge is higher63.2

  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: Teignbridge 147.3, Melton 139.8Melton: 139.8Teignbridge: 147.3

    147.3Teignbridge is higher139.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Teignbridge 61.0, Melton 48.8Melton: 48.8Teignbridge: 61.0

    61.0Teignbridge is higher48.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Teignbridge 160.1, Melton 150.1Melton: 150.1Teignbridge: 160.1

    160.1Teignbridge is higher150.1

  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: Teignbridge 24.1, Melton 19.7Melton: 19.7Teignbridge: 24.1

    24.1Teignbridge is higher19.7

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Teignbridge and Melton, per person in the age group
MeasureTeignbridgeMeltonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,026£5,048£4,768£4,311£4,330£4,090Teignbridge
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,494£12,547£11,851£12,624£12,677£11,974Melton
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,755£1,762£1,664£1,521£1,527£1,442Teignbridge
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,438£11,486£10,849£11,682£11,732£11,081Melton
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£326£328£310£244£245£232Teignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£708£711£671£681£684£646Teignbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£17£17£16Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£410£411£389£312£313£296Teignbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£93£93£88Teignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£112£112£106£88£89£84Teignbridge
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,330£1,336£1,262£1,247£1,253£1,183Teignbridge
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£106£106£100Teignbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£302£303£286£172£172£163Teignbridge
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.75£5.77£5.45£11Melton
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.68£5.71£5.39£1.87£1.87£1.77Teignbridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£8.10£8.13£7.68Melton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.51,023.6Melton
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.663.2Teignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026147.3139.8Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.048.8Teignbridge
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026160.1150.1Teignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.119.7Teignbridge

Per resident

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

Teignbridge Melton

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Teignbridge £5,026, Melton £4,311Melton: £4,311Teignbridge: £5,026Melton: £4,330Teignbridge: £5,048Melton: £4,090Teignbridge: £4,768

    £5,026£5,048£4,768Teignbridge is higher£4,311£4,330£4,090

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Teignbridge £3,312, Melton £2,899Melton: £2,899Teignbridge: £3,312Melton: £2,911Teignbridge: £3,326Melton: £2,749Teignbridge: £3,142

    £3,312£3,326£3,142Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£2,899£2,911£2,749

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Teignbridge £993, Melton £895Melton: £895Teignbridge: £993Melton: £898Teignbridge: £997Melton: £848Teignbridge: £942

    £993£997£942Teignbridge is higher£895£898£848

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Teignbridge £3,032, Melton £2,682Melton: £2,682Teignbridge: £3,032Melton: £2,694Teignbridge: £3,045Melton: £2,544Teignbridge: £2,876

    £3,032£3,045£2,876Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£2,682£2,694£2,544

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Teignbridge £87, Melton £56Melton: £56Teignbridge: £87Melton: £56Teignbridge: £87Melton: £53Teignbridge: £82

    £87£87£82Teignbridge is higher£56£56£53

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Teignbridge £188, Melton £156Melton: £156Teignbridge: £188Melton: £157Teignbridge: £188Melton: £148Teignbridge: £178

    £188£188£178Teignbridge is higher£156£157£148

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Teignbridge £5.88, Melton £3.80Melton: £3.80Teignbridge: £5.88Melton: £3.81Teignbridge: £5.91Melton: £3.60Teignbridge: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Teignbridge is higher£3.80£3.81£3.60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Teignbridge £410, Melton £312Melton: £312Teignbridge: £410Melton: £313Teignbridge: £411Melton: £296Teignbridge: £389

    £410£411£389Teignbridge is higher£312£313£296

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Teignbridge £145, Melton £93Melton: £93Teignbridge: £145Melton: £93Teignbridge: £145Melton: £88Teignbridge: £137

    £145£145£137Teignbridge is higher£93£93£88

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Teignbridge £63, Melton £52Melton: £52Teignbridge: £63Melton: £52Teignbridge: £63Melton: £49Teignbridge: £60

    £63£63£60Teignbridge is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Teignbridge £753, Melton £734Melton: £734Teignbridge: £753Melton: £737Teignbridge: £756Melton: £696Teignbridge: £714

    £753£756£714Teignbridge is higher£734£737£696

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Teignbridge £159, Melton £106Melton: £106Teignbridge: £159Melton: £106Teignbridge: £160Melton: £100Teignbridge: £151

    £159£160£151Teignbridge is higher£106£106£100

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Teignbridge £171, Melton £101Melton: £101Teignbridge: £171Melton: £101Teignbridge: £171Melton: £96Teignbridge: £162

    £171£171£162Teignbridge is higher£101£101£96

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Teignbridge £3.25, Melton £6.66Melton: £6.66Teignbridge: £3.25Melton: £6.69Teignbridge: £3.26Melton: £6.32Teignbridge: £3.08

    £3.25£3.26£3.08Melton is higherDepends on how you count£6.66£6.69£6.32

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Teignbridge £3.22, Melton £1.10Melton: £1.10Teignbridge: £3.22Melton: £1.10Teignbridge: £3.23Melton: £1.04Teignbridge: £3.05

    £3.22£3.23£3.05Teignbridge is higher£1.10£1.10£1.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Teignbridge £7.49, Melton £8.10Melton: £8.10Teignbridge: £7.49Melton: £8.13Teignbridge: £7.52Melton: £7.68Teignbridge: £7.10

    £7.49£7.52£7.10Melton is higherDepends on how you count£8.10£8.13£7.68

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Teignbridge 269.0, Melton 235.0Melton: 235.0Teignbridge: 269.0

    269.0Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count235.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Teignbridge 22.2, Melton 14.5Melton: 14.5Teignbridge: 22.2

    22.2Teignbridge is higher14.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Teignbridge 39.1, Melton 32.1Melton: 32.1Teignbridge: 39.1

    39.1Teignbridge is higher32.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Teignbridge 61.0, Melton 48.8Melton: 48.8Teignbridge: 61.0

    61.0Teignbridge is higher48.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Teignbridge 90.6, Melton 88.3Melton: 88.3Teignbridge: 90.6

    90.6Teignbridge is higher88.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Teignbridge 13.6, Melton 11.6Melton: 11.6Teignbridge: 13.6

    13.6Teignbridge is higher11.6

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Teignbridge and Melton, per resident
MeasureTeignbridgeMeltonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,026£5,048£4,768£4,311£4,330£4,090Teignbridge
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,312£3,326£3,142£2,899£2,911£2,749Teignbridge
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£993£997£942£895£898£848Teignbridge
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,032£3,045£2,876£2,682£2,694£2,544Teignbridge
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£87£87£82£56£56£53Teignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£188£178£156£157£148Teignbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£3.80£3.81£3.60Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£410£411£389£312£313£296Teignbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£93£93£88Teignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£52£52£49Teignbridge
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£753£756£714£734£737£696Teignbridge
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£106£106£100Teignbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£171£171£162£101£101£96Teignbridge
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.25£3.26£3.08£6.66£6.69£6.32Melton
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.22£3.23£3.05£1.10£1.10£1.04Teignbridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£8.10£8.13£7.68Melton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026269.0235.0Teignbridge
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.214.5Teignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.132.1Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.048.8Teignbridge
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202690.688.3Teignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.611.6Teignbridge

Total

Teignbridge is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Melton 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

Teignbridge Melton

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Teignbridge £695.1m, Melton £232.5mMelton: £232.5mTeignbridge: £695.1mMelton: £233.5mTeignbridge: £698.1mMelton: £220.5mTeignbridge: £659.4m

    £695.1m£698.1m£659.4mTeignbridge is higher£232.5m£233.5m£220.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Teignbridge £458.1m, Melton £156.3mMelton: £156.3mTeignbridge: £458.1mMelton: £157.0mTeignbridge: £460.0mMelton: £148.3mTeignbridge: £434.5m

    £458.1m£460.0m£434.5mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£156.3m£157.0m£148.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Teignbridge £137.3m, Melton £48.2mMelton: £48.2mTeignbridge: £137.3mMelton: £48.4mTeignbridge: £137.9mMelton: £45.8mTeignbridge: £130.3m

    £137.3m£137.9m£130.3mTeignbridge is higher£48.2m£48.4m£45.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Teignbridge £419.3m, Melton £144.6mMelton: £144.6mTeignbridge: £419.3mMelton: £145.3mTeignbridge: £421.1mMelton: £137.2mTeignbridge: £397.8m

    £419.3m£421.1m£397.8mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£144.6m£145.3m£137.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Teignbridge £12.0m, Melton £3.0mMelton: £3.0mTeignbridge: £12.0mMelton: £3.0mTeignbridge: £12.0mMelton: £2.9mTeignbridge: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.0m£11.4mTeignbridge is higher£3.0m£3.0m£2.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Teignbridge £26.0m, Melton £8.4mMelton: £8.4mTeignbridge: £26.0mMelton: £8.5mTeignbridge: £26.1mMelton: £8.0mTeignbridge: £24.6m

    £26.0m£26.1m£24.6mTeignbridge is higher£8.4m£8.5m£8.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Teignbridge £0.81m, Melton £0.20mMelton: £0.20mTeignbridge: £0.81mMelton: £0.21mTeignbridge: £0.82mMelton: £0.19mTeignbridge: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mTeignbridge is higher£0.20m£0.21m£0.19m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Teignbridge £56.7m, Melton £16.8mMelton: £16.8mTeignbridge: £56.7mMelton: £16.9mTeignbridge: £56.9mMelton: £15.9mTeignbridge: £53.7m

    £56.7m£56.9m£53.7mTeignbridge is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Teignbridge £20.0m, Melton £5.0mMelton: £5.0mTeignbridge: £20.0mMelton: £5.0mTeignbridge: £20.1mMelton: £4.7mTeignbridge: £19.0m

    £20.0m£20.1m£19.0mTeignbridge is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Teignbridge £8.7m, Melton £2.8mMelton: £2.8mTeignbridge: £8.7mMelton: £2.8mTeignbridge: £8.8mMelton: £2.7mTeignbridge: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.8m£8.3mTeignbridge is higher£2.8m£2.8m£2.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Teignbridge £104.1m, Melton £39.6mMelton: £39.6mTeignbridge: £104.1mMelton: £39.7mTeignbridge: £104.5mMelton: £37.5mTeignbridge: £98.7m

    £104.1m£104.5m£98.7mTeignbridge is higher£39.6m£39.7m£37.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Teignbridge £22.0m, Melton £5.7mMelton: £5.7mTeignbridge: £22.0mMelton: £5.7mTeignbridge: £22.1mMelton: £5.4mTeignbridge: £20.9m

    £22.0m£22.1m£20.9mTeignbridge is higher£5.7m£5.7m£5.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Teignbridge £23.6m, Melton £5.4mMelton: £5.4mTeignbridge: £23.6mMelton: £5.5mTeignbridge: £23.7mMelton: £5.2mTeignbridge: £22.4m

    £23.6m£23.7m£22.4mTeignbridge is higher£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Teignbridge £0.45m, Melton £0.36mMelton: £0.36mTeignbridge: £0.45mMelton: £0.36mTeignbridge: £0.45mMelton: £0.34mTeignbridge: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Teignbridge £0.44m, Melton £0.06mMelton: £0.06mTeignbridge: £0.44mMelton: £0.06mTeignbridge: £0.45mMelton: £0.06mTeignbridge: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.45m£0.42mTeignbridge is higher£0.06m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Teignbridge £1.0m, Melton £0.44mMelton: £0.44mTeignbridge: £1.0mMelton: £0.44mTeignbridge: £1.0mMelton: £0.41mTeignbridge: £0.98m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.98mTeignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Teignbridge 37,195, Melton 12,673Melton: 12,673Teignbridge: 37,195

    37,195Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count12,673

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Teignbridge 3,064, Melton 783Melton: 783Teignbridge: 3,064

    3,064Teignbridge is higher783

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Teignbridge 5,400, Melton 1,731Melton: 1,731Teignbridge: 5,400

    5,400Teignbridge is higher1,731

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Teignbridge 8,434, Melton 2,629Melton: 2,629Teignbridge: 8,434

    8,434Teignbridge is higher2,629

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Teignbridge 12,531, Melton 4,760Melton: 4,760Teignbridge: 12,531

    12,531Teignbridge is higher4,760

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Teignbridge 1,882, Melton 624Melton: 624Teignbridge: 1,882

    1,882Teignbridge is higher624

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Teignbridge and Melton, total
MeasureTeignbridgeMeltonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£695.1m£698.1m£659.4m£232.5m£233.5m£220.5mTeignbridge
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£458.1m£460.0m£434.5m£156.3m£157.0m£148.3mTeignbridge
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£137.3m£137.9m£130.3m£48.2m£48.4m£45.8mTeignbridge
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£419.3m£421.1m£397.8m£144.6m£145.3m£137.2mTeignbridge
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m£3.0m£3.0m£2.9mTeignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.0m£26.1m£24.6m£8.4m£8.5m£8.0mTeignbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.20m£0.21m£0.19mTeignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£56.7m£56.9m£53.7m£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mTeignbridge
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mTeignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.8m£8.3m£2.8m£2.8m£2.7mTeignbridge
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£104.1m£104.5m£98.7m£39.6m£39.7m£37.5mTeignbridge
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m£5.7m£5.7m£5.4mTeignbridge
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.6m£23.7m£22.4m£5.4m£5.5m£5.2mTeignbridge
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mTeignbridge
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m£0.06mTeignbridge
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mTeignbridge
State Pensiontotal, March 202637,19512,673Teignbridge
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,064783Teignbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,4001,731Teignbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,4342,629Teignbridge
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,5314,760Teignbridge
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,882624Teignbridge

Sources

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

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  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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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