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Calderdale and Torfaen

209,828 and 94,034 residents (mid-2024).

Calderdale is higher than Torfaen on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 21 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

Calderdale is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Torfaen 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

Calderdale Torfaen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Calderdale £4,767, Torfaen £5,601Torfaen: £5,601Calderdale: £4,767Torfaen: £5,624Calderdale: £4,787Torfaen: £5,312Calderdale: £4,521

    £4,767£4,787£4,521Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£5,601£5,624£5,312

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Calderdale £12,960, Torfaen £13,193Torfaen: £13,193Calderdale: £12,960Torfaen: £13,250Calderdale: £13,015Torfaen: £12,515Calderdale: £12,293

    £12,960£13,015£12,293Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£13,193£13,250£12,515

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Calderdale £2,468, Torfaen £2,806Torfaen: £2,806Calderdale: £2,468Torfaen: £2,818Calderdale: £2,479Torfaen: £2,662Calderdale: £2,341

    £2,468£2,479£2,341Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,806£2,818£2,662

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Calderdale £11,793, Torfaen £11,631Torfaen: £11,631Calderdale: £11,793Torfaen: £11,681Calderdale: £11,843Torfaen: £11,033Calderdale: £11,186

    £11,793£11,843£11,186Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count£11,631£11,681£11,033

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Calderdale £439, Torfaen £549Torfaen: £549Calderdale: £439Torfaen: £552Calderdale: £441Torfaen: £521Calderdale: £416

    £439£441£416Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£549£552£521

  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: Calderdale £699, Torfaen £977Torfaen: £977Calderdale: £699Torfaen: £982Calderdale: £702Torfaen: £927Calderdale: £663

    £699£702£663Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£977£982£927

  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: Calderdale £29, Torfaen £35Torfaen: £35Calderdale: £29Torfaen: £36Calderdale: £29Torfaen: £34Calderdale: £27

    £29£29£27Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£35£36£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Calderdale £512, Torfaen £800Torfaen: £800Calderdale: £512Torfaen: £803Calderdale: £514Torfaen: £758Calderdale: £486

    £512£514£486Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£800£803£758

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Calderdale £141, Torfaen £189Torfaen: £189Calderdale: £141Torfaen: £189Calderdale: £141Torfaen: £179Calderdale: £133

    £141£141£133Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£189£189£179

  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: Calderdale £148, Torfaen £170Torfaen: £170Calderdale: £148Torfaen: £171Calderdale: £149Torfaen: £162Calderdale: £141

    £148£149£141Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£170£171£162

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Calderdale £1,973, Torfaen £2,097Torfaen: £2,097Calderdale: £1,973Torfaen: £2,106Calderdale: £1,981Torfaen: £1,989Calderdale: £1,871

    £1,973£1,981£1,871Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,097£2,106£1,989

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Calderdale £184, Torfaen £266Torfaen: £266Calderdale: £184Torfaen: £267Calderdale: £185Torfaen: £252Calderdale: £175

    £184£185£175Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£266£267£252

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Calderdale £334, Torfaen £520Torfaen: £520Calderdale: £334Torfaen: £522Calderdale: £336Torfaen: £493Calderdale: £317

    £334£336£317Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£520£522£493

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Calderdale £6.80, Torfaen £7.40Torfaen: £7.40Calderdale: £6.80Torfaen: £7.43Calderdale: £6.83Torfaen: £7.02Calderdale: £6.45

    £6.80£6.83£6.45Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£7.40£7.43£7.02

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Calderdale £5.91, Torfaen £12Torfaen: £12Calderdale: £5.91Torfaen: £12Calderdale: £5.94Torfaen: £11Calderdale: £5.61

    £5.91£5.94£5.61Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£12£12£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Calderdale £9.34, Torfaen £7.02Torfaen: £7.02Calderdale: £9.34Torfaen: £7.05Calderdale: £9.38Torfaen: £6.66Calderdale: £8.86

    £9.34£9.38£8.86Calderdale is higher£7.02£7.05£6.66

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Calderdale 1,033.7, Torfaen 1,026.7Torfaen: 1,026.7Calderdale: 1,033.7

    1,033.7Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count1,026.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Calderdale 112.1, Torfaen 136.1Torfaen: 136.1Calderdale: 112.1

    112.1Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count136.1

  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: Calderdale 147.3, Torfaen 198.3Torfaen: 198.3Calderdale: 147.3

    147.3Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count198.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 77.9, Torfaen 113.3Torfaen: 113.3Calderdale: 77.9

    77.9Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count113.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Calderdale 229.3, Torfaen 259.4Torfaen: 259.4Calderdale: 229.3

    229.3Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count259.4

  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: Calderdale 33.6, Torfaen 36.5Torfaen: 36.5Calderdale: 33.6

    33.6Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count36.5

Show the numbers
Calderdale and Torfaen, per person in the age group
MeasureCalderdaleTorfaenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,767£4,787£4,521£5,601£5,624£5,312Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,960£13,015£12,293£13,193£13,250£12,515Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,468£2,479£2,341£2,806£2,818£2,662Torfaen
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,793£11,843£11,186£11,631£11,681£11,033Calderdale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£439£441£416£549£552£521Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£699£702£663£977£982£927Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£35£36£34Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£512£514£486£800£803£758Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£189£189£179Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£149£141£170£171£162Torfaen
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,973£1,981£1,871£2,097£2,106£1,989Torfaen
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£266£267£252Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£334£336£317£520£522£493Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.80£6.83£6.45£7.40£7.43£7.02Torfaen
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.91£5.94£5.61£12£12£11Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.34£9.38£8.86£7.02£7.05£6.66Calderdale
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,033.71,026.7Calderdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026112.1136.1Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026147.3198.3Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.9113.3Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026229.3259.4Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.636.5Torfaen

Per resident

Calderdale is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Torfaen 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

Calderdale Torfaen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Calderdale £4,767, Torfaen £5,601Torfaen: £5,601Calderdale: £4,767Torfaen: £5,624Calderdale: £4,787Torfaen: £5,312Calderdale: £4,521

    £4,767£4,787£4,521Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£5,601£5,624£5,312

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Calderdale £2,403, Torfaen £2,641Torfaen: £2,641Calderdale: £2,403Torfaen: £2,653Calderdale: £2,413Torfaen: £2,505Calderdale: £2,279

    £2,403£2,413£2,279Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,641£2,653£2,505

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Calderdale £1,517, Torfaen £1,698Torfaen: £1,698Calderdale: £1,517Torfaen: £1,706Calderdale: £1,524Torfaen: £1,611Calderdale: £1,439

    £1,517£1,524£1,439Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£1,698£1,706£1,611

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Calderdale £2,186, Torfaen £2,329Torfaen: £2,329Calderdale: £2,186Torfaen: £2,339Calderdale: £2,196Torfaen: £2,209Calderdale: £2,074

    £2,186£2,196£2,074Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,329£2,339£2,209

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Calderdale £81, Torfaen £110Torfaen: £110Calderdale: £81Torfaen: £110Calderdale: £82Torfaen: £104Calderdale: £77

    £81£82£77Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£110£110£104

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Calderdale £130, Torfaen £196Torfaen: £196Calderdale: £130Torfaen: £197Calderdale: £130Torfaen: £186Calderdale: £123

    £130£130£123Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£196£197£186

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Calderdale £5.36, Torfaen £7.08Torfaen: £7.08Calderdale: £5.36Torfaen: £7.11Calderdale: £5.38Torfaen: £6.72Calderdale: £5.08

    £5.36£5.38£5.08Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£7.08£7.11£6.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Calderdale £512, Torfaen £800Torfaen: £800Calderdale: £512Torfaen: £803Calderdale: £514Torfaen: £758Calderdale: £486

    £512£514£486Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£800£803£758

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Calderdale £141, Torfaen £189Torfaen: £189Calderdale: £141Torfaen: £189Calderdale: £141Torfaen: £179Calderdale: £133

    £141£141£133Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£189£189£179

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Calderdale £91, Torfaen £103Torfaen: £103Calderdale: £91Torfaen: £104Calderdale: £92Torfaen: £98Calderdale: £87

    £91£92£87Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£103£104£98

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Calderdale £1,213, Torfaen £1,269Torfaen: £1,269Calderdale: £1,213Torfaen: £1,274Calderdale: £1,218Torfaen: £1,204Calderdale: £1,150

    £1,213£1,218£1,150Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£1,269£1,274£1,204

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Calderdale £184, Torfaen £266Torfaen: £266Calderdale: £184Torfaen: £267Calderdale: £185Torfaen: £252Calderdale: £175

    £184£185£175Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£266£267£252

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Calderdale £205, Torfaen £315Torfaen: £315Calderdale: £205Torfaen: £316Calderdale: £206Torfaen: £298Calderdale: £195

    £205£206£195Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£315£316£298

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Calderdale £4.19, Torfaen £4.48Torfaen: £4.48Calderdale: £4.19Torfaen: £4.50Calderdale: £4.20Torfaen: £4.25Calderdale: £3.97

    £4.19£4.20£3.97Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£4.48£4.50£4.25

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Calderdale £3.64, Torfaen £7.27Torfaen: £7.27Calderdale: £3.64Torfaen: £7.31Calderdale: £3.65Torfaen: £6.90Calderdale: £3.45

    £3.64£3.65£3.45Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£7.27£7.31£6.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Calderdale £9.34, Torfaen £7.02Torfaen: £7.02Calderdale: £9.34Torfaen: £7.05Calderdale: £9.38Torfaen: £6.66Calderdale: £8.86

    £9.34£9.38£8.86Calderdale is higher£7.02£7.05£6.66

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 191.7, Torfaen 205.5Torfaen: 205.5Calderdale: 191.7

    191.7Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count205.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 20.8, Torfaen 27.3Torfaen: 27.3Calderdale: 20.8

    20.8Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count27.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 27.3, Torfaen 39.7Torfaen: 39.7Calderdale: 27.3

    27.3Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count39.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 77.9, Torfaen 113.3Torfaen: 113.3Calderdale: 77.9

    77.9Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count113.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 141.0, Torfaen 157.0Torfaen: 157.0Calderdale: 141.0

    141.0Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count157.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Calderdale 20.7, Torfaen 22.1Torfaen: 22.1Calderdale: 20.7

    20.7Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count22.1

Show the numbers
Calderdale and Torfaen, per resident
MeasureCalderdaleTorfaenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,767£4,787£4,521£5,601£5,624£5,312Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,403£2,413£2,279£2,641£2,653£2,505Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,517£1,524£1,439£1,698£1,706£1,611Torfaen
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,186£2,196£2,074£2,329£2,339£2,209Torfaen
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£110£110£104Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£196£197£186Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.36£5.38£5.08£7.08£7.11£6.72Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£512£514£486£800£803£758Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£133£189£189£179Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£92£87£103£104£98Torfaen
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,213£1,218£1,150£1,269£1,274£1,204Torfaen
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£266£267£252Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£205£206£195£315£316£298Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.19£4.20£3.97£4.48£4.50£4.25Torfaen
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.64£3.65£3.45£7.27£7.31£6.90Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.34£9.38£8.86£7.02£7.05£6.66Calderdale
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026191.7205.5Torfaen
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.827.3Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.339.7Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.9113.3Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026141.0157.0Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.722.1Torfaen

Total

Calderdale is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Torfaen 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

Calderdale Torfaen

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Calderdale £1.0bn, Torfaen £526.7mTorfaen: £526.7mCalderdale: £1.0bnTorfaen: £528.9mCalderdale: £1.0bnTorfaen: £499.6mCalderdale: £948.7m

    £1.0bn£1.0bn£948.7mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£526.7m£528.9m£499.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Calderdale £504.2m, Torfaen £248.4mTorfaen: £248.4mCalderdale: £504.2mTorfaen: £249.4mCalderdale: £506.3mTorfaen: £235.6mCalderdale: £478.2m

    £504.2m£506.3m£478.2mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£248.4m£249.4m£235.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Calderdale £318.4m, Torfaen £159.7mTorfaen: £159.7mCalderdale: £318.4mTorfaen: £160.4mCalderdale: £319.7mTorfaen: £151.5mCalderdale: £302.0m

    £318.4m£319.7m£302.0mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Calderdale £458.8m, Torfaen £219.0mTorfaen: £219.0mCalderdale: £458.8mTorfaen: £219.9mCalderdale: £460.7mTorfaen: £207.7mCalderdale: £435.2m

    £458.8m£460.7m£435.2mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£219.0m£219.9m£207.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Calderdale £17.1m, Torfaen £10.3mTorfaen: £10.3mCalderdale: £17.1mTorfaen: £10.4mCalderdale: £17.1mTorfaen: £9.8mCalderdale: £16.2m

    £17.1m£17.1m£16.2mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Calderdale £27.2m, Torfaen £18.4mTorfaen: £18.4mCalderdale: £27.2mTorfaen: £18.5mCalderdale: £27.3mTorfaen: £17.5mCalderdale: £25.8m

    £27.2m£27.3m£25.8mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Calderdale £1.1m, Torfaen £0.67mTorfaen: £0.67mCalderdale: £1.1mTorfaen: £0.67mCalderdale: £1.1mTorfaen: £0.63mCalderdale: £1.1m

    £1.1mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Calderdale £107.5m, Torfaen £75.2mTorfaen: £75.2mCalderdale: £107.5mTorfaen: £75.5mCalderdale: £108.0mTorfaen: £71.3mCalderdale: £102.0m

    £107.5m£108.0m£102.0mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£75.2m£75.5m£71.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Calderdale £29.5m, Torfaen £17.7mTorfaen: £17.7mCalderdale: £29.5mTorfaen: £17.8mCalderdale: £29.6mTorfaen: £16.8mCalderdale: £28.0m

    £29.5m£29.6m£28.0mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Calderdale £19.2m, Torfaen £9.7mTorfaen: £9.7mCalderdale: £19.2mTorfaen: £9.7mCalderdale: £19.2mTorfaen: £9.2mCalderdale: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.2m£18.2mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Calderdale £254.5m, Torfaen £119.3mTorfaen: £119.3mCalderdale: £254.5mTorfaen: £119.8mCalderdale: £255.6mTorfaen: £113.2mCalderdale: £241.4m

    £254.5m£255.6m£241.4mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£119.3m£119.8m£113.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Calderdale £38.7m, Torfaen £25.0mTorfaen: £25.0mCalderdale: £38.7mTorfaen: £25.1mCalderdale: £38.8mTorfaen: £23.7mCalderdale: £36.7m

    £38.7m£38.8m£36.7mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Calderdale £43.1m, Torfaen £29.6mTorfaen: £29.6mCalderdale: £43.1mTorfaen: £29.7mCalderdale: £43.3mTorfaen: £28.1mCalderdale: £40.9m

    £43.1m£43.3m£40.9mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Calderdale £0.88m, Torfaen £0.42mTorfaen: £0.42mCalderdale: £0.88mTorfaen: £0.42mCalderdale: £0.88mTorfaen: £0.40mCalderdale: £0.83m

    £0.88m£0.88m£0.83mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Calderdale £0.76m, Torfaen £0.68mTorfaen: £0.68mCalderdale: £0.76mTorfaen: £0.69mCalderdale: £0.77mTorfaen: £0.65mCalderdale: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.77m£0.72mCalderdale is higherDepends on how you count£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Calderdale £2.0m, Torfaen £0.66mTorfaen: £0.66mCalderdale: £2.0mTorfaen: £0.66mCalderdale: £2.0mTorfaen: £0.63mCalderdale: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mCalderdale is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Calderdale 40,214, Torfaen 19,328Torfaen: 19,328Calderdale: 40,214

    40,214Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count19,328

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Calderdale 4,360, Torfaen 2,563Torfaen: 2,563Calderdale: 4,360

    4,360Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count2,563

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Calderdale 5,732, Torfaen 3,733Torfaen: 3,733Calderdale: 5,732

    5,732Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count3,733

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Calderdale 16,340, Torfaen 10,651Torfaen: 10,651Calderdale: 16,340

    16,340Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count10,651

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Calderdale 29,575, Torfaen 14,764Torfaen: 14,764Calderdale: 29,575

    29,575Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count14,764

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Calderdale 4,336, Torfaen 2,075Torfaen: 2,075Calderdale: 4,336

    4,336Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count2,075

Show the numbers
Calderdale and Torfaen, total
MeasureCalderdaleTorfaenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0bn£1.0bn£948.7m£526.7m£528.9m£499.6mCalderdale
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£504.2m£506.3m£478.2m£248.4m£249.4m£235.6mCalderdale
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£318.4m£319.7m£302.0m£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mCalderdale
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£458.8m£460.7m£435.2m£219.0m£219.9m£207.7mCalderdale
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£17.1m£17.1m£16.2m£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mCalderdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mCalderdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mCalderdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£107.5m£108.0m£102.0m£75.2m£75.5m£71.3mCalderdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mCalderdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.2m£18.2m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mCalderdale
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£254.5m£255.6m£241.4m£119.3m£119.8m£113.2mCalderdale
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.7m£38.8m£36.7m£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mCalderdale
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£43.1m£43.3m£40.9m£29.6m£29.7m£28.1mCalderdale
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mCalderdale
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.77m£0.72m£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mCalderdale
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mCalderdale
State Pensiontotal, March 202640,21419,328Calderdale
Pension Credittotal, March 20264,3602,563Calderdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,7323,733Calderdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202616,34010,651Calderdale
Universal Credittotal, May 202629,57514,764Calderdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,3362,075Calderdale

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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