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East Suffolk and Teignbridge
East Suffolk is higher than Teignbridge on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 11 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
East Suffolk is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Teignbridge on 11. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
East Suffolk Teignbridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,259£5,281£4,988East Suffolk is higher£5,026£5,048£4,768
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,409£12,462£11,771Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£12,494£12,547£11,851
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,948£1,956£1,848East Suffolk is higher£1,755£1,762£1,664
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,457£11,506£10,867East Suffolk is higher£11,438£11,486£10,849
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£285£286£270Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£326£328£310
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£648£651£615Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£708£711£671
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£459£461£435East Suffolk is higher£410£411£389
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£121£114Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£145£145£137
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£127£127£120East Suffolk is higher£112£112£106
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,529£1,535£1,450East Suffolk is higher£1,330£1,336£1,262
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£165£165£156East Suffolk is higher£159£160£151
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£281£282£266Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£302£303£286
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.67£5.70£5.38Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£5.75£5.77£5.45
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.31£6.34£5.99East Suffolk is higher£5.68£5.71£5.39
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.79£6.82£6.44Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£7.49£7.52£7.10
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,003.3Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count1,014.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
76.6Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count83.6
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
135.2Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count147.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
68.5East Suffolk is higher61.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
183.8East Suffolk is higher160.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
26.7East Suffolk is higher24.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Suffolk | Teignbridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,259£5,281£4,988 | £5,026£5,048£4,768 | East Suffolk |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,409£12,462£11,771 | £12,494£12,547£11,851 | Teignbridge |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,948£1,956£1,848 | £1,755£1,762£1,664 | East Suffolk |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,457£11,506£10,867 | £11,438£11,486£10,849 | East Suffolk |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £285£286£270 | £326£328£310 | Teignbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £648£651£615 | £708£711£671 | Teignbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £22£22£21 | Teignbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £459£461£435 | £410£411£389 | East Suffolk |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£121£114 | £145£145£137 | Teignbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £127£127£120 | £112£112£106 | East Suffolk |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,529£1,535£1,450 | £1,330£1,336£1,262 | East Suffolk |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £165£165£156 | £159£160£151 | East Suffolk |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £281£282£266 | £302£303£286 | Teignbridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.67£5.70£5.38 | £5.75£5.77£5.45 | Teignbridge |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.31£6.34£5.99 | £5.68£5.71£5.39 | East Suffolk |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | £7.49£7.52£7.10 | Teignbridge |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,003.3 | 1,014.5 | Teignbridge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 76.6 | 83.6 | Teignbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 135.2 | 147.3 | Teignbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 68.5 | 61.0 | East Suffolk |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 183.8 | 160.1 | East Suffolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 26.7 | 24.1 | East Suffolk |
Per resident
East Suffolk is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Teignbridge on 9. 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
East Suffolk Teignbridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,259£5,281£4,988East Suffolk is higher£5,026£5,048£4,768
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,426£3,441£3,250East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£3,312£3,326£3,142
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,082£1,086£1,026East Suffolk is higher£993£997£942
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,163£3,177£3,001East Suffolk is higher£3,032£3,045£2,876
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£79£79£75Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£87£87£82
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£188£188£178
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.50£5.53£5.22Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£5.88£5.91£5.58
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£459£461£435East Suffolk is higher£410£411£389
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£121£114Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£145£145£137
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£70£71£67East Suffolk is higher£63£63£60
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£849£853£805East Suffolk is higher£753£756£714
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£165£165£156East Suffolk is higher£159£160£151
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£156£156£148Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£171£171£162
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.15£3.17£2.99Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£3.25£3.26£3.08
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.51£3.53£3.33East Suffolk is higher£3.22£3.23£3.05
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.79£6.82£6.44Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count£7.49£7.52£7.10
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
277.0East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count269.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.2Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count22.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
37.3Teignbridge is higherDepends on how you count39.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
68.5East Suffolk is higher61.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
102.1East Suffolk is higher90.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.8East Suffolk is higher13.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Suffolk | Teignbridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,259£5,281£4,988 | £5,026£5,048£4,768 | East Suffolk |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,426£3,441£3,250 | £3,312£3,326£3,142 | East Suffolk |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,082£1,086£1,026 | £993£997£942 | East Suffolk |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,163£3,177£3,001 | £3,032£3,045£2,876 | East Suffolk |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £79£79£75 | £87£87£82 | Teignbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170 | £188£188£178 | Teignbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.50£5.53£5.22 | £5.88£5.91£5.58 | Teignbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £459£461£435 | £410£411£389 | East Suffolk |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£121£114 | £145£145£137 | Teignbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £70£71£67 | £63£63£60 | East Suffolk |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £849£853£805 | £753£756£714 | East Suffolk |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £165£165£156 | £159£160£151 | East Suffolk |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £156£156£148 | £171£171£162 | Teignbridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.15£3.17£2.99 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | Teignbridge |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.51£3.53£3.33 | £3.22£3.23£3.05 | East Suffolk |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.79£6.82£6.44 | £7.49£7.52£7.10 | Teignbridge |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 277.0 | 269.0 | East Suffolk |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.2 | 22.2 | Teignbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 37.3 | 39.1 | Teignbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 68.5 | 61.0 | East Suffolk |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 102.1 | 90.6 | East Suffolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.8 | 13.6 | East Suffolk |
Total
East Suffolk is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Teignbridge 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
East Suffolk Teignbridge
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnEast Suffolk is higher£695.1m£698.1m£659.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£855.2m£858.8m£811.2mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£458.1m£460.0m£434.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£270.0m£271.1m£256.1mEast Suffolk is higher£137.3m£137.9m£130.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£789.5m£792.9m£748.9mEast Suffolk is higher£419.3m£421.1m£397.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£19.6m£19.7m£18.6mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£44.7m£44.9m£42.4mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£26.0m£26.1m£24.6m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£114.5m£115.0m£108.6mEast Suffolk is higher£56.7m£56.9m£53.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£30.1m£30.2m£28.6mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.6m£17.6m£16.7mEast Suffolk is higher£8.7m£8.8m£8.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£211.9m£212.8m£201.0mEast Suffolk is higher£104.1m£104.5m£98.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£41.1m£41.3m£39.0mEast Suffolk is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£38.9m£39.0m£36.9mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£23.6m£23.7m£22.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.88m£0.88m£0.83mEast Suffolk is higher£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mEast Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
69,141East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count37,195
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
5,280East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count3,064
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
9,317East Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count5,400
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
17,104East Suffolk is higher8,434
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
25,474East Suffolk is higher12,531
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,694East Suffolk is higher1,882
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Suffolk | Teignbridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn | £695.1m£698.1m£659.4m | East Suffolk |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £855.2m£858.8m£811.2m | £458.1m£460.0m£434.5m | East Suffolk |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £270.0m£271.1m£256.1m | £137.3m£137.9m£130.3m | East Suffolk |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £789.5m£792.9m£748.9m | £419.3m£421.1m£397.8m | East Suffolk |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £19.6m£19.7m£18.6m | £12.0m£12.0m£11.4m | East Suffolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £44.7m£44.9m£42.4m | £26.0m£26.1m£24.6m | East Suffolk |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.4m£1.4m£1.3m | £0.81m£0.82m£0.77m | East Suffolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £114.5m£115.0m£108.6m | £56.7m£56.9m£53.7m | East Suffolk |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £30.1m£30.2m£28.6m | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | East Suffolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.6m£17.6m£16.7m | £8.7m£8.8m£8.3m | East Suffolk |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £211.9m£212.8m£201.0m | £104.1m£104.5m£98.7m | East Suffolk |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £41.1m£41.3m£39.0m | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | East Suffolk |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £38.9m£39.0m£36.9m | £23.6m£23.7m£22.4m | East Suffolk |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.79m£0.79m£0.75m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | East Suffolk |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.88m£0.88m£0.83m | £0.44m£0.45m£0.42m | East Suffolk |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.98m | East Suffolk |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 69,141 | 37,195 | East Suffolk |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 5,280 | 3,064 | East Suffolk |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 9,317 | 5,400 | East Suffolk |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 17,104 | 8,434 | East Suffolk |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 25,474 | 12,531 | East Suffolk |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,694 | 1,882 | East Suffolk |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.