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Torridge and Isle of Wight

69,714 and 141,356 residents (mid-2024).

Torridge is higher than Isle of Wight on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Torridge is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Isle of Wight on 19. 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

Torridge Isle of Wight

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torridge £5,337, Isle of Wight £5,818Isle of Wight: £5,818Torridge: £5,337Isle of Wight: £5,843Torridge: £5,359Isle of Wight: £5,519Torridge: £5,062

    £5,337£5,359£5,062Isle of Wight is higher£5,818£5,843£5,519

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Torridge £12,379, Isle of Wight £12,315Isle of Wight: £12,315Torridge: £12,379Isle of Wight: £12,367Torridge: £12,432Isle of Wight: £11,681Torridge: £11,743

    £12,379£12,432£11,743Torridge is higherDepends on how you count£12,315£12,367£11,681

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge £1,973, Isle of Wight £2,366Isle of Wight: £2,366Torridge: £1,973Isle of Wight: £2,376Torridge: £1,982Isle of Wight: £2,244Torridge: £1,872

    £1,973£1,982£1,872Isle of Wight is higher£2,366£2,376£2,244

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Torridge £11,349, Isle of Wight £11,246Isle of Wight: £11,246Torridge: £11,349Isle of Wight: £11,294Torridge: £11,397Isle of Wight: £10,667Torridge: £10,765

    £11,349£11,397£10,765Torridge is higherDepends on how you count£11,246£11,294£10,667

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Torridge £352, Isle of Wight £377Isle of Wight: £377Torridge: £352Isle of Wight: £378Torridge: £353Isle of Wight: £357Torridge: £334

    £352£353£334Isle of Wight is higher£377£378£357

  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: Torridge £655, Isle of Wight £668Isle of Wight: £668Torridge: £655Isle of Wight: £671Torridge: £658Isle of Wight: £633Torridge: £621

    £655£658£621Isle of Wight is higher£668£671£633

  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: Torridge £24, Isle of Wight £24Isle of Wight: £24Torridge: £24Isle of Wight: £25Torridge: £24Isle of Wight: £23Torridge: £23

    £24£24£23Isle of Wight is higher£24£25£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge £435, Isle of Wight £540Isle of Wight: £540Torridge: £435Isle of Wight: £542Torridge: £437Isle of Wight: £512Torridge: £412

    £435£437£412Isle of Wight is higher£540£542£512

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge £152, Isle of Wight £196Isle of Wight: £196Torridge: £152Isle of Wight: £197Torridge: £153Isle of Wight: £186Torridge: £144

    £152£153£144Isle of Wight is higher£196£197£186

  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: Torridge £121, Isle of Wight £144Isle of Wight: £144Torridge: £121Isle of Wight: £145Torridge: £122Isle of Wight: £137Torridge: £115

    £121£122£115Isle of Wight is higher£144£145£137

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge £1,486, Isle of Wight £1,764Isle of Wight: £1,764Torridge: £1,486Isle of Wight: £1,771Torridge: £1,492Isle of Wight: £1,673Torridge: £1,409

    £1,486£1,492£1,409Isle of Wight is higher£1,764£1,771£1,673

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torridge £185, Isle of Wight £224Isle of Wight: £224Torridge: £185Isle of Wight: £225Torridge: £185Isle of Wight: £212Torridge: £175

    £185£185£175Isle of Wight is higher£224£225£212

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge £357, Isle of Wight £439Isle of Wight: £439Torridge: £357Isle of Wight: £440Torridge: £359Isle of Wight: £416Torridge: £339

    £357£359£339Isle of Wight is higher£439£440£416

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge £5.28, Isle of Wight £8.51Isle of Wight: £8.51Torridge: £5.28Isle of Wight: £8.54Torridge: £5.30Isle of Wight: £8.07Torridge: £5.01

    £5.28£5.30£5.01Isle of Wight is higher£8.51£8.54£8.07

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Torridge £3.90, Isle of Wight £11Isle of Wight: £11Torridge: £3.90Isle of Wight: £11Torridge: £3.92Isle of Wight: £10Torridge: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Isle of Wight is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torridge £3.39, Isle of Wight £7.83Isle of Wight: £7.83Torridge: £3.39Isle of Wight: £7.87Torridge: £3.41Isle of Wight: £7.43Torridge: £3.22

    £3.39£3.41£3.22Isle of Wight is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Torridge 1,034.5, Isle of Wight 1,001.2Isle of Wight: 1,001.2Torridge: 1,034.5

    1,034.5Torridge is higherDepends on how you count1,001.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Torridge 89.7, Isle of Wight 96.7Isle of Wight: 96.7Torridge: 89.7

    89.7Isle of Wight is higher96.7

  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: Torridge 139.6, Isle of Wight 141.6Isle of Wight: 141.6Torridge: 139.6

    139.6Isle of Wight is higher141.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torridge 66.5, Isle of Wight 80.7Isle of Wight: 80.7Torridge: 66.5

    66.5Isle of Wight is higher80.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Torridge 189.0, Isle of Wight 224.3Isle of Wight: 224.3Torridge: 189.0

    189.0Isle of Wight is higher224.3

  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: Torridge 25.9, Isle of Wight 31.4Isle of Wight: 31.4Torridge: 25.9

    25.9Isle of Wight is higher31.4

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Torridge and Isle of Wight, per person in the age group
MeasureTorridgeIsle of WightHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,337£5,359£5,062£5,818£5,843£5,519Isle of Wight
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,379£12,432£11,743£12,315£12,367£11,681Torridge
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,973£1,982£1,872£2,366£2,376£2,244Isle of Wight
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,349£11,397£10,765£11,246£11,294£10,667Torridge
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£352£353£334£377£378£357Isle of Wight
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£655£658£621£668£671£633Isle of Wight
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£24£25£23Isle of Wight
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£435£437£412£540£542£512Isle of Wight
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£153£144£196£197£186Isle of Wight
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£121£122£115£144£145£137Isle of Wight
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,486£1,492£1,409£1,764£1,771£1,673Isle of Wight
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£185£175£224£225£212Isle of Wight
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£357£359£339£439£440£416Isle of Wight
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.28£5.30£5.01£8.51£8.54£8.07Isle of Wight
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£11£11£10Isle of Wight
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.39£3.41£3.22£7.83£7.87£7.43Isle of Wight
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,034.51,001.2Torridge
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202689.796.7Isle of Wight
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.6141.6Isle of Wight
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.580.7Isle of Wight
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026189.0224.3Isle of Wight
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.931.4Isle of Wight

Per resident

Torridge is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Isle of Wight on 21. 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

Torridge Isle of Wight

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torridge £5,337, Isle of Wight £5,818Isle of Wight: £5,818Torridge: £5,337Isle of Wight: £5,843Torridge: £5,359Isle of Wight: £5,519Torridge: £5,062

    £5,337£5,359£5,062Isle of Wight is higher£5,818£5,843£5,519

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Torridge £3,476, Isle of Wight £3,543Isle of Wight: £3,543Torridge: £3,476Isle of Wight: £3,558Torridge: £3,490Isle of Wight: £3,361Torridge: £3,297

    £3,476£3,490£3,297Isle of Wight is higherDepends on how you count£3,543£3,558£3,361

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Torridge £1,086, Isle of Wight £1,308Isle of Wight: £1,308Torridge: £1,086Isle of Wight: £1,313Torridge: £1,091Isle of Wight: £1,240Torridge: £1,031

    £1,086£1,091£1,031Isle of Wight is higher£1,308£1,313£1,240

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Torridge £3,186, Isle of Wight £3,236Isle of Wight: £3,236Torridge: £3,186Isle of Wight: £3,249Torridge: £3,200Isle of Wight: £3,069Torridge: £3,022

    £3,186£3,200£3,022Isle of Wight is higherDepends on how you count£3,236£3,249£3,069

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Torridge £99, Isle of Wight £108Isle of Wight: £108Torridge: £99Isle of Wight: £109Torridge: £99Isle of Wight: £103Torridge: £94

    £99£99£94Isle of Wight is higher£108£109£103

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge £184, Isle of Wight £192Isle of Wight: £192Torridge: £184Isle of Wight: £193Torridge: £185Isle of Wight: £182Torridge: £174

    £184£185£174Isle of Wight is higher£192£193£182

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Torridge £6.76, Isle of Wight £7.03Isle of Wight: £7.03Torridge: £6.76Isle of Wight: £7.06Torridge: £6.79Isle of Wight: £6.67Torridge: £6.41

    £6.76£6.79£6.41Isle of Wight is higher£7.03£7.06£6.67

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge £435, Isle of Wight £540Isle of Wight: £540Torridge: £435Isle of Wight: £542Torridge: £437Isle of Wight: £512Torridge: £412

    £435£437£412Isle of Wight is higher£540£542£512

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torridge £152, Isle of Wight £196Isle of Wight: £196Torridge: £152Isle of Wight: £197Torridge: £153Isle of Wight: £186Torridge: £144

    £152£153£144Isle of Wight is higher£196£197£186

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Torridge £67, Isle of Wight £80Isle of Wight: £80Torridge: £67Isle of Wight: £80Torridge: £67Isle of Wight: £76Torridge: £63

    £67£67£63Isle of Wight is higher£80£80£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Torridge £818, Isle of Wight £975Isle of Wight: £975Torridge: £818Isle of Wight: £979Torridge: £822Isle of Wight: £925Torridge: £776

    £818£822£776Isle of Wight is higher£975£979£925

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torridge £185, Isle of Wight £224Isle of Wight: £224Torridge: £185Isle of Wight: £225Torridge: £185Isle of Wight: £212Torridge: £175

    £185£185£175Isle of Wight is higher£224£225£212

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Torridge £197, Isle of Wight £242Isle of Wight: £242Torridge: £197Isle of Wight: £243Torridge: £198Isle of Wight: £230Torridge: £187

    £197£198£187Isle of Wight is higher£242£243£230

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Torridge £2.91, Isle of Wight £4.70Isle of Wight: £4.70Torridge: £2.91Isle of Wight: £4.72Torridge: £2.92Isle of Wight: £4.46Torridge: £2.76

    £2.91£2.92£2.76Isle of Wight is higher£4.70£4.72£4.46

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Torridge £2.15, Isle of Wight £5.98Isle of Wight: £5.98Torridge: £2.15Isle of Wight: £6.00Torridge: £2.16Isle of Wight: £5.67Torridge: £2.04

    £2.15£2.16£2.04Isle of Wight is higher£5.98£6.00£5.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torridge £3.39, Isle of Wight £7.83Isle of Wight: £7.83Torridge: £3.39Isle of Wight: £7.87Torridge: £3.41Isle of Wight: £7.43Torridge: £3.22

    £3.39£3.41£3.22Isle of Wight is higher£7.83£7.87£7.43

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Torridge 290.4, Isle of Wight 288.1Isle of Wight: 288.1Torridge: 290.4

    290.4Torridge is higherDepends on how you count288.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torridge 25.2, Isle of Wight 27.8Isle of Wight: 27.8Torridge: 25.2

    25.2Isle of Wight is higher27.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torridge 39.2, Isle of Wight 40.7Isle of Wight: 40.7Torridge: 39.2

    39.2Isle of Wight is higher40.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torridge 66.5, Isle of Wight 80.7Isle of Wight: 80.7Torridge: 66.5

    66.5Isle of Wight is higher80.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torridge 104.0, Isle of Wight 124.0Isle of Wight: 124.0Torridge: 104.0

    104.0Isle of Wight is higher124.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torridge 14.3, Isle of Wight 17.4Isle of Wight: 17.4Torridge: 14.3

    14.3Isle of Wight is higher17.4

Show the numbers
Torridge and Isle of Wight, per resident
MeasureTorridgeIsle of WightHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,337£5,359£5,062£5,818£5,843£5,519Isle of Wight
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,476£3,490£3,297£3,543£3,558£3,361Isle of Wight
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,086£1,091£1,031£1,308£1,313£1,240Isle of Wight
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,186£3,200£3,022£3,236£3,249£3,069Isle of Wight
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£108£109£103Isle of Wight
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£184£185£174£192£193£182Isle of Wight
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.76£6.79£6.41£7.03£7.06£6.67Isle of Wight
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£435£437£412£540£542£512Isle of Wight
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£153£144£196£197£186Isle of Wight
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£67£67£63£80£80£76Isle of Wight
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£818£822£776£975£979£925Isle of Wight
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£185£185£175£224£225£212Isle of Wight
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£197£198£187£242£243£230Isle of Wight
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.91£2.92£2.76£4.70£4.72£4.46Isle of Wight
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.15£2.16£2.04£5.98£6.00£5.67Isle of Wight
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.39£3.41£3.22£7.83£7.87£7.43Isle of Wight
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026290.4288.1Torridge
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.227.8Isle of Wight
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.240.7Isle of Wight
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202666.580.7Isle of Wight
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026104.0124.0Isle of Wight
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.317.4Isle of Wight

Total

Torridge is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Isle of Wight 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

Torridge Isle of Wight

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Torridge £372.0m, Isle of Wight £822.4mIsle of Wight: £822.4mTorridge: £372.0mIsle of Wight: £825.9mTorridge: £373.6mIsle of Wight: £780.1mTorridge: £352.9m

    £372.0m£373.6m£352.9mIsle of Wight is higher£822.4m£825.9m£780.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Torridge £242.3m, Isle of Wight £500.9mIsle of Wight: £500.9mTorridge: £242.3mIsle of Wight: £503.0mTorridge: £243.3mIsle of Wight: £475.1mTorridge: £229.8m

    £242.3m£243.3m£229.8mIsle of Wight is higherDepends on how you count£500.9m£503.0m£475.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Torridge £75.7m, Isle of Wight £184.9mIsle of Wight: £184.9mTorridge: £75.7mIsle of Wight: £185.6mTorridge: £76.1mIsle of Wight: £175.3mTorridge: £71.8m

    £75.7m£76.1m£71.8mIsle of Wight is higher£184.9m£185.6m£175.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Torridge £222.1m, Isle of Wight £457.4mIsle of Wight: £457.4mTorridge: £222.1mIsle of Wight: £459.3mTorridge: £223.1mIsle of Wight: £433.8mTorridge: £210.7m

    £222.1m£223.1m£210.7mIsle of Wight is higherDepends on how you count£457.4m£459.3m£433.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Torridge £6.9m, Isle of Wight £15.3mIsle of Wight: £15.3mTorridge: £6.9mIsle of Wight: £15.4mTorridge: £6.9mIsle of Wight: £14.5mTorridge: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mIsle of Wight is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torridge £12.8m, Isle of Wight £27.2mIsle of Wight: £27.2mTorridge: £12.8mIsle of Wight: £27.3mTorridge: £12.9mIsle of Wight: £25.8mTorridge: £12.2m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.2mIsle of Wight is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Torridge £0.47m, Isle of Wight £0.99mIsle of Wight: £0.99mTorridge: £0.47mIsle of Wight: £1.00mTorridge: £0.47mIsle of Wight: £0.94mTorridge: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mIsle of Wight is higher£0.99m£1.00m£0.94m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torridge £30.3m, Isle of Wight £76.3mIsle of Wight: £76.3mTorridge: £30.3mIsle of Wight: £76.6mTorridge: £30.4mIsle of Wight: £72.4mTorridge: £28.8m

    £30.3m£30.4m£28.8mIsle of Wight is higher£76.3m£76.6m£72.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Torridge £10.6m, Isle of Wight £27.7mIsle of Wight: £27.7mTorridge: £10.6mIsle of Wight: £27.8mTorridge: £10.6mIsle of Wight: £26.2mTorridge: £10.0m

    £10.6m£10.6m£10.0mIsle of Wight is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torridge £4.6m, Isle of Wight £11.3mIsle of Wight: £11.3mTorridge: £4.6mIsle of Wight: £11.3mTorridge: £4.7mIsle of Wight: £10.7mTorridge: £4.4m

    £4.6m£4.7m£4.4mIsle of Wight is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Torridge £57.0m, Isle of Wight £137.8mIsle of Wight: £137.8mTorridge: £57.0mIsle of Wight: £138.4mTorridge: £57.3mIsle of Wight: £130.7mTorridge: £54.1m

    £57.0m£57.3m£54.1mIsle of Wight is higher£137.8m£138.4m£130.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Torridge £12.9m, Isle of Wight £31.7mIsle of Wight: £31.7mTorridge: £12.9mIsle of Wight: £31.8mTorridge: £12.9mIsle of Wight: £30.0mTorridge: £12.2m

    £12.9m£12.9m£12.2mIsle of Wight is higher£31.7m£31.8m£30.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Torridge £13.7m, Isle of Wight £34.3mIsle of Wight: £34.3mTorridge: £13.7mIsle of Wight: £34.4mTorridge: £13.8mIsle of Wight: £32.5mTorridge: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mIsle of Wight is higher£34.3m£34.4m£32.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Torridge £0.20m, Isle of Wight £0.66mIsle of Wight: £0.66mTorridge: £0.20mIsle of Wight: £0.67mTorridge: £0.20mIsle of Wight: £0.63mTorridge: £0.19m

    £0.20m£0.20m£0.19mIsle of Wight is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Torridge £0.15m, Isle of Wight £0.84mIsle of Wight: £0.84mTorridge: £0.15mIsle of Wight: £0.85mTorridge: £0.15mIsle of Wight: £0.80mTorridge: £0.14m

    £0.15m£0.15m£0.14mIsle of Wight is higher£0.84m£0.85m£0.80m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Torridge £0.24m, Isle of Wight £1.1mIsle of Wight: £1.1mTorridge: £0.24mIsle of Wight: £1.1mTorridge: £0.24mIsle of Wight: £1.0mTorridge: £0.22m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.22mIsle of Wight is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Torridge 20,247, Isle of Wight 40,718Isle of Wight: 40,718Torridge: 20,247

    20,247Isle of Wight is higherDepends on how you count40,718

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Torridge 1,756, Isle of Wight 3,934Isle of Wight: 3,934Torridge: 1,756

    1,756Isle of Wight is higher3,934

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torridge 2,732, Isle of Wight 5,757Isle of Wight: 5,757Torridge: 2,732

    2,732Isle of Wight is higher5,757

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torridge 4,634, Isle of Wight 11,405Isle of Wight: 11,405Torridge: 4,634

    4,634Isle of Wight is higher11,405

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Torridge 7,253, Isle of Wight 17,529Isle of Wight: 17,529Torridge: 7,253

    7,253Isle of Wight is higher17,529

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torridge 994, Isle of Wight 2,455Isle of Wight: 2,455Torridge: 994

    994Isle of Wight is higher2,455

Show the numbers
Torridge and Isle of Wight, total
MeasureTorridgeIsle of WightHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£372.0m£373.6m£352.9m£822.4m£825.9m£780.1mIsle of Wight
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£242.3m£243.3m£229.8m£500.9m£503.0m£475.1mIsle of Wight
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£75.7m£76.1m£71.8m£184.9m£185.6m£175.3mIsle of Wight
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£222.1m£223.1m£210.7m£457.4m£459.3m£433.8mIsle of Wight
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mIsle of Wight
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mIsle of Wight
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.99m£1.00m£0.94mIsle of Wight
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.3m£30.4m£28.8m£76.3m£76.6m£72.4mIsle of Wight
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m£27.7m£27.8m£26.2mIsle of Wight
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.6m£4.7m£4.4m£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mIsle of Wight
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£57.0m£57.3m£54.1m£137.8m£138.4m£130.7mIsle of Wight
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m£31.7m£31.8m£30.0mIsle of Wight
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£34.3m£34.4m£32.5mIsle of Wight
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m£0.66m£0.67m£0.63mIsle of Wight
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m£0.84m£0.85m£0.80mIsle of Wight
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mIsle of Wight
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,24740,718Isle of Wight
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7563,934Isle of Wight
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7325,757Isle of Wight
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,63411,405Isle of Wight
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,25317,529Isle of Wight
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269942,455Isle of Wight

Sources

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

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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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