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Gosport and Torbay

82,727 and 139,862 residents (mid-2024).

Gosport is higher than Torbay on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 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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Per person in the age group

Gosport is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Torbay 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

Gosport Torbay

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gosport £4,882, Torbay £5,829Torbay: £5,829Gosport: £4,882Torbay: £5,854Gosport: £4,903Torbay: £5,529Gosport: £4,631

    £4,882£4,903£4,631Torbay is higher£5,829£5,854£5,529

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gosport £12,623, Torbay £12,452Torbay: £12,452Gosport: £12,623Torbay: £12,505Gosport: £12,677Torbay: £11,811Gosport: £11,974

    £12,623£12,677£11,974Gosport is higherDepends on how you count£12,452£12,505£11,811

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £2,249, Torbay £2,663Torbay: £2,663Gosport: £2,249Torbay: £2,675Gosport: £2,259Torbay: £2,526Gosport: £2,133

    £2,249£2,259£2,133Torbay is higher£2,663£2,675£2,526

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gosport £11,587, Torbay £11,088Torbay: £11,088Gosport: £11,587Torbay: £11,135Gosport: £11,636Torbay: £10,517Gosport: £10,990

    £11,587£11,636£10,990Gosport is higherDepends on how you count£11,088£11,135£10,517

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gosport £331, Torbay £528Torbay: £528Gosport: £331Torbay: £531Gosport: £332Torbay: £501Gosport: £314

    £331£332£314Torbay is higher£528£531£501

  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: Gosport £684, Torbay £803Torbay: £803Gosport: £684Torbay: £806Gosport: £687Torbay: £761Gosport: £649

    £684£687£649Torbay is higher£803£806£761

  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: Gosport £22, Torbay £33Torbay: £33Gosport: £22Torbay: £33Gosport: £22Torbay: £32Gosport: £21

    £22£22£21Torbay is higher£33£33£32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £454, Torbay £604Torbay: £604Gosport: £454Torbay: £606Gosport: £456Torbay: £573Gosport: £431

    £454£456£431Torbay is higher£604£606£573

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £177, Torbay £180Torbay: £180Gosport: £177Torbay: £181Gosport: £178Torbay: £171Gosport: £168

    £177£178£168Torbay is higher£180£181£171

  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: Gosport £131, Torbay £150Torbay: £150Gosport: £131Torbay: £151Gosport: £131Torbay: £142Gosport: £124

    £131£131£124Torbay is higher£150£151£142

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £1,795, Torbay £1,990Torbay: £1,990Gosport: £1,795Torbay: £1,998Gosport: £1,802Torbay: £1,887Gosport: £1,702

    £1,795£1,802£1,702Torbay is higher£1,990£1,998£1,887

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gosport £215, Torbay £273Torbay: £273Gosport: £215Torbay: £274Gosport: £216Torbay: £259Gosport: £204

    £215£216£204Torbay is higher£273£274£259

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £308, Torbay £507Torbay: £507Gosport: £308Torbay: £509Gosport: £310Torbay: £481Gosport: £293

    £308£310£293Torbay is higher£507£509£481

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £6.41, Torbay £7.55Torbay: £7.55Gosport: £6.41Torbay: £7.58Gosport: £6.44Torbay: £7.16Gosport: £6.08

    £6.41£6.44£6.08Torbay is higher£7.55£7.58£7.16

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gosport £8.83, Torbay £9.70Torbay: £9.70Gosport: £8.83Torbay: £9.74Gosport: £8.87Torbay: £9.20Gosport: £8.38

    £8.83£8.87£8.38Torbay is higher£9.70£9.74£9.20

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gosport £5.30, Torbay £7.18Torbay: £7.18Gosport: £5.30Torbay: £7.21Gosport: £5.33Torbay: £6.81Gosport: £5.03

    £5.30£5.33£5.03Torbay is higher£7.18£7.21£6.81

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gosport 1,019.6, Torbay 989.2Torbay: 989.2Gosport: 1,019.6

    1,019.6Gosport is higherDepends on how you count989.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gosport 88.5, Torbay 129.5Torbay: 129.5Gosport: 88.5

    88.5Torbay is higher129.5

  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: Gosport 147.0, Torbay 161.8Torbay: 161.8Gosport: 147.0

    147.0Torbay is higher161.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 68.9, Torbay 87.9Torbay: 87.9Gosport: 68.9

    68.9Torbay is higher87.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gosport 208.7, Torbay 237.2Torbay: 237.2Gosport: 208.7

    208.7Torbay is higher237.2

  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: Gosport 28.8, Torbay 31.3Torbay: 31.3Gosport: 28.8

    28.8Torbay is higher31.3

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Gosport and Torbay, per person in the age group
MeasureGosportTorbayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,882£4,903£4,631£5,829£5,854£5,529Torbay
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,623£12,677£11,974£12,452£12,505£11,811Gosport
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,249£2,259£2,133£2,663£2,675£2,526Torbay
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,587£11,636£10,990£11,088£11,135£10,517Gosport
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£331£332£314£528£531£501Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£684£687£649£803£806£761Torbay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£33£33£32Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£454£456£431£604£606£573Torbay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£177£178£168£180£181£171Torbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£131£131£124£150£151£142Torbay
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,795£1,802£1,702£1,990£1,998£1,887Torbay
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£215£216£204£273£274£259Torbay
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£308£310£293£507£509£481Torbay
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.41£6.44£6.08£7.55£7.58£7.16Torbay
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.83£8.87£8.38£9.70£9.74£9.20Torbay
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.30£5.33£5.03£7.18£7.21£6.81Torbay
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.6989.2Gosport
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202688.5129.5Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026147.0161.8Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202668.987.9Torbay
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026208.7237.2Torbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.831.3Torbay

Per resident

Gosport is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Torbay 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

Gosport Torbay

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gosport £4,882, Torbay £5,829Torbay: £5,829Gosport: £4,882Torbay: £5,854Gosport: £4,903Torbay: £5,529Gosport: £4,631

    £4,882£4,903£4,631Torbay is higher£5,829£5,854£5,529

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gosport £2,679, Torbay £3,244Torbay: £3,244Gosport: £2,679Torbay: £3,257Gosport: £2,690Torbay: £3,077Gosport: £2,541

    £2,679£2,690£2,541Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£3,244£3,257£3,077

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gosport £1,352, Torbay £1,522Torbay: £1,522Gosport: £1,352Torbay: £1,528Gosport: £1,358Torbay: £1,444Gosport: £1,283

    £1,352£1,358£1,283Torbay is higher£1,522£1,528£1,444

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gosport £2,459, Torbay £2,888Torbay: £2,888Gosport: £2,459Torbay: £2,901Gosport: £2,469Torbay: £2,740Gosport: £2,332

    £2,459£2,469£2,332Torbay is higherDepends on how you count£2,888£2,901£2,740

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gosport £70, Torbay £138Torbay: £138Gosport: £70Torbay: £138Gosport: £71Torbay: £131Gosport: £67

    £70£71£67Torbay is higher£138£138£131

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £145, Torbay £209Torbay: £209Gosport: £145Torbay: £210Gosport: £146Torbay: £198Gosport: £138

    £145£146£138Torbay is higher£209£210£198

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gosport £4.69, Torbay £8.66Torbay: £8.66Gosport: £4.69Torbay: £8.69Gosport: £4.71Torbay: £8.21Gosport: £4.45

    £4.69£4.71£4.45Torbay is higher£8.66£8.69£8.21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £454, Torbay £604Torbay: £604Gosport: £454Torbay: £606Gosport: £456Torbay: £573Gosport: £431

    £454£456£431Torbay is higher£604£606£573

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gosport £177, Torbay £180Torbay: £180Gosport: £177Torbay: £181Gosport: £178Torbay: £171Gosport: £168

    £177£178£168Torbay is higher£180£181£171

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gosport £79, Torbay £86Torbay: £86Gosport: £79Torbay: £86Gosport: £79Torbay: £81Gosport: £75

    £79£79£75Torbay is higher£86£86£81

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gosport £1,079, Torbay £1,137Torbay: £1,137Gosport: £1,079Torbay: £1,142Gosport: £1,083Torbay: £1,078Gosport: £1,023

    £1,079£1,083£1,023Torbay is higher£1,137£1,142£1,078

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gosport £215, Torbay £273Torbay: £273Gosport: £215Torbay: £274Gosport: £216Torbay: £259Gosport: £204

    £215£216£204Torbay is higher£273£274£259

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gosport £185, Torbay £289Torbay: £289Gosport: £185Torbay: £291Gosport: £186Torbay: £275Gosport: £176

    £185£186£176Torbay is higher£289£291£275

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gosport £3.85, Torbay £4.31Torbay: £4.31Gosport: £3.85Torbay: £4.33Gosport: £3.86Torbay: £4.09Gosport: £3.65

    £3.85£3.86£3.65Torbay is higher£4.31£4.33£4.09

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gosport £5.31, Torbay £5.53Torbay: £5.53Gosport: £5.31Torbay: £5.56Gosport: £5.34Torbay: £5.25Gosport: £5.04

    £5.31£5.34£5.04Torbay is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gosport £5.30, Torbay £7.18Torbay: £7.18Gosport: £5.30Torbay: £7.21Gosport: £5.33Torbay: £6.81Gosport: £5.03

    £5.30£5.33£5.03Torbay is higher£7.18£7.21£6.81

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 216.4, Torbay 257.7Torbay: 257.7Gosport: 216.4

    216.4Torbay is higherDepends on how you count257.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 18.8, Torbay 33.7Torbay: 33.7Gosport: 18.8

    18.8Torbay is higher33.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 31.2, Torbay 42.2Torbay: 42.2Gosport: 31.2

    31.2Torbay is higher42.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 68.9, Torbay 87.9Torbay: 87.9Gosport: 68.9

    68.9Torbay is higher87.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 125.4, Torbay 135.5Torbay: 135.5Gosport: 125.4

    125.4Torbay is higher135.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gosport 17.3, Torbay 17.9Torbay: 17.9Gosport: 17.3

    17.3Torbay is higher17.9

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Gosport and Torbay, per resident
MeasureGosportTorbayHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,882£4,903£4,631£5,829£5,854£5,529Torbay
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,679£2,690£2,541£3,244£3,257£3,077Torbay
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,352£1,358£1,283£1,522£1,528£1,444Torbay
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,459£2,469£2,332£2,888£2,901£2,740Torbay
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£70£71£67£138£138£131Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£209£210£198Torbay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.69£4.71£4.45£8.66£8.69£8.21Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£454£456£431£604£606£573Torbay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£177£178£168£180£181£171Torbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£86£86£81Torbay
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,079£1,083£1,023£1,137£1,142£1,078Torbay
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£215£216£204£273£274£259Torbay
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£185£186£176£289£291£275Torbay
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.85£3.86£3.65£4.31£4.33£4.09Torbay
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.31£5.34£5.04£5.53£5.56£5.25Torbay
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.30£5.33£5.03£7.18£7.21£6.81Torbay
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026216.4257.7Torbay
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.833.7Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.242.2Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202668.987.9Torbay
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026125.4135.5Torbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.317.9Torbay

Total

Gosport is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Torbay 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

Gosport Torbay

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gosport £403.9m, Torbay £815.2mTorbay: £815.2mGosport: £403.9mTorbay: £818.7mGosport: £405.6mTorbay: £773.3mGosport: £383.1m

    £403.9m£405.6m£383.1mTorbay is higher£815.2m£818.7m£773.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gosport £221.6m, Torbay £453.7mTorbay: £453.7mGosport: £221.6mTorbay: £455.6mGosport: £222.5mTorbay: £430.3mGosport: £210.2m

    £221.6m£222.5m£210.2mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£453.7m£455.6m£430.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gosport £111.9m, Torbay £212.9mTorbay: £212.9mGosport: £111.9mTorbay: £213.8mGosport: £112.3mTorbay: £201.9mGosport: £106.1m

    £111.9m£112.3m£106.1mTorbay is higher£212.9m£213.8m£201.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gosport £203.4m, Torbay £404.0mTorbay: £404.0mGosport: £203.4mTorbay: £405.7mGosport: £204.3mTorbay: £383.2mGosport: £192.9m

    £203.4m£204.3m£192.9mTorbay is higherDepends on how you count£404.0m£405.7m£383.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gosport £5.8m, Torbay £19.3mTorbay: £19.3mGosport: £5.8mTorbay: £19.3mGosport: £5.8mTorbay: £18.3mGosport: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mTorbay is higher£19.3m£19.3m£18.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gosport £12.0m, Torbay £29.2mTorbay: £29.2mGosport: £12.0mTorbay: £29.4mGosport: £12.1mTorbay: £27.7mGosport: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mTorbay is higher£29.2m£29.4m£27.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gosport £0.39m, Torbay £1.2mTorbay: £1.2mGosport: £0.39mTorbay: £1.2mGosport: £0.39mTorbay: £1.1mGosport: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mTorbay is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gosport £37.6m, Torbay £84.4mTorbay: £84.4mGosport: £37.6mTorbay: £84.8mGosport: £37.7mTorbay: £80.1mGosport: £35.6m

    £37.6m£37.7m£35.6mTorbay is higher£84.4m£84.8m£80.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gosport £14.7m, Torbay £25.1mTorbay: £25.1mGosport: £14.7mTorbay: £25.2mGosport: £14.7mTorbay: £23.8mGosport: £13.9m

    £14.7m£14.7m£13.9mTorbay is higher£25.1m£25.2m£23.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gosport £6.5m, Torbay £12.0mTorbay: £12.0mGosport: £6.5mTorbay: £12.0mGosport: £6.5mTorbay: £11.4mGosport: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.2mTorbay is higher£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gosport £89.3m, Torbay £159.0mTorbay: £159.0mGosport: £89.3mTorbay: £159.7mGosport: £89.6mTorbay: £150.8mGosport: £84.7m

    £89.3m£89.6m£84.7mTorbay is higher£159.0m£159.7m£150.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gosport £17.8m, Torbay £38.1mTorbay: £38.1mGosport: £17.8mTorbay: £38.3mGosport: £17.9mTorbay: £36.2mGosport: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mTorbay is higher£38.1m£38.3m£36.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gosport £15.3m, Torbay £40.5mTorbay: £40.5mGosport: £15.3mTorbay: £40.7mGosport: £15.4mTorbay: £38.4mGosport: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mTorbay is higher£40.5m£40.7m£38.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gosport £0.32m, Torbay £0.60mTorbay: £0.60mGosport: £0.32mTorbay: £0.61mGosport: £0.32mTorbay: £0.57mGosport: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mTorbay is higher£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gosport £0.44m, Torbay £0.77mTorbay: £0.77mGosport: £0.44mTorbay: £0.78mGosport: £0.44mTorbay: £0.73mGosport: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mTorbay is higher£0.77m£0.78m£0.73m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gosport £0.44m, Torbay £1.0mTorbay: £1.0mGosport: £0.44mTorbay: £1.0mGosport: £0.44mTorbay: £0.95mGosport: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mTorbay is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gosport 17,899, Torbay 36,039Torbay: 36,039Gosport: 17,899

    17,899Torbay is higherDepends on how you count36,039

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gosport 1,553, Torbay 4,717Torbay: 4,717Gosport: 1,553

    1,553Torbay is higher4,717

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gosport 2,580, Torbay 5,896Torbay: 5,896Gosport: 2,580

    2,580Torbay is higher5,896

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gosport 5,698, Torbay 12,289Torbay: 12,289Gosport: 5,698

    5,698Torbay is higher12,289

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gosport 10,377, Torbay 18,955Torbay: 18,955Gosport: 10,377

    10,377Torbay is higher18,955

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gosport 1,434, Torbay 2,498Torbay: 2,498Gosport: 1,434

    1,434Torbay is higher2,498

Show the numbers
Gosport and Torbay, total
MeasureGosportTorbayHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£403.9m£405.6m£383.1m£815.2m£818.7m£773.3mTorbay
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£221.6m£222.5m£210.2m£453.7m£455.6m£430.3mTorbay
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£111.9m£112.3m£106.1m£212.9m£213.8m£201.9mTorbay
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.4m£204.3m£192.9m£404.0m£405.7m£383.2mTorbay
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£19.3m£19.3m£18.3mTorbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m£29.2m£29.4m£27.7mTorbay
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mTorbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.6m£37.7m£35.6m£84.4m£84.8m£80.1mTorbay
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m£25.1m£25.2m£23.8mTorbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m£12.0m£12.0m£11.4mTorbay
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£89.3m£89.6m£84.7m£159.0m£159.7m£150.8mTorbay
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£38.1m£38.3m£36.2mTorbay
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£40.5m£40.7m£38.4mTorbay
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mTorbay
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.77m£0.78m£0.73mTorbay
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£1.0m£1.0m£0.95mTorbay
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,89936,039Torbay
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5534,717Torbay
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5805,896Torbay
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,69812,289Torbay
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,37718,955Torbay
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4342,498Torbay

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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