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Isle of Anglesey and Torridge
Isle of Anglesey is higher than Torridge on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.
On 1 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
Isle of Anglesey is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Torridge on 3. 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
Isle of Anglesey Torridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,478£5,502£5,196Isle of Anglesey is higher£5,337£5,359£5,062
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,580£12,634£11,933Isle of Anglesey is higherDepends on how you count£12,379£12,432£11,743
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,295£2,305£2,177Isle of Anglesey is higher£1,973£1,982£1,872
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,246£11,294£10,668Torridge is higher£11,349£11,397£10,765
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£443£445£420Isle of Anglesey is higher£352£353£334
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£862£866£818Isle of Anglesey is higher£655£658£621
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£27Isle of Anglesey is higher£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£566£569£537Isle of Anglesey is higher£435£437£412
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£140Torridge is higher£152£153£144
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£142£143£135Isle of Anglesey is higher£121£122£115
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,684£1,691£1,598Isle of Anglesey is higher£1,486£1,492£1,409
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£202£190Isle of Anglesey is higher£185£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£450£452£427Isle of Anglesey is higher£357£359£339
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.86£7.90£7.46Isle of Anglesey is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£11£11£10Isle of Anglesey is higher£3.90£3.92£3.70
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.51£7.54£7.12Isle of Anglesey is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,005.4Torridge is higher1,034.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
112.5Isle of Anglesey is higher89.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
177.3Isle of Anglesey is higher139.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.2Isle of Anglesey is higher66.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
219.2Isle of Anglesey is higher189.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
28.5Isle of Anglesey is higher25.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Isle of Anglesey | Torridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,478£5,502£5,196 | £5,337£5,359£5,062 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,580£12,634£11,933 | £12,379£12,432£11,743 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,295£2,305£2,177 | £1,973£1,982£1,872 | Isle of Anglesey |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,246£11,294£10,668 | £11,349£11,397£10,765 | Torridge |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £443£445£420 | £352£353£334 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £862£866£818 | £655£658£621 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£27 | £24£24£23 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £566£569£537 | £435£437£412 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£140 | £152£153£144 | Torridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £142£143£135 | £121£122£115 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,684£1,691£1,598 | £1,486£1,492£1,409 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£202£190 | £185£185£175 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £450£452£427 | £357£359£339 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.86£7.90£7.46 | £5.28£5.30£5.01 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £11£11£10 | £3.90£3.92£3.70 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.51£7.54£7.12 | £3.39£3.41£3.22 | Isle of Anglesey |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,005.4 | 1,034.5 | Torridge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 112.5 | 89.7 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 177.3 | 139.6 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.2 | 66.5 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 219.2 | 189.0 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 28.5 | 25.9 | Isle of Anglesey |
Per resident
Isle of Anglesey is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Torridge on 4. 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
Isle of Anglesey Torridge
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,478£5,502£5,196Isle of Anglesey is higher£5,337£5,359£5,062
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,274£3,288£3,105Torridge is higherDepends on how you count£3,476£3,490£3,297
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,283£1,288£1,217Isle of Anglesey is higher£1,086£1,091£1,031
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,927£2,939£2,776Torridge is higher£3,186£3,200£3,022
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£115£116£109Isle of Anglesey is higher£99£99£94
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£224£225£213Isle of Anglesey is higher£184£185£174
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.54£7.57£7.15Isle of Anglesey is higher£6.76£6.79£6.41
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£566£569£537Isle of Anglesey is higher£435£437£412
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£147£148£140Torridge is higher£152£153£144
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£80£80£75Isle of Anglesey is higher£67£67£63
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£942£946£893Isle of Anglesey is higher£818£822£776
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£202£190Isle of Anglesey is higher£185£185£175
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£251£253£239Isle of Anglesey is higher£197£198£187
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.40£4.41£4.17Isle of Anglesey is higher£2.91£2.92£2.76
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.01£6.03£5.70Isle of Anglesey is higher£2.15£2.16£2.04
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.51£7.54£7.12Isle of Anglesey is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
261.6Torridge is higher290.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
29.3Isle of Anglesey is higher25.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
46.1Isle of Anglesey is higher39.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
81.2Isle of Anglesey is higher66.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
122.5Isle of Anglesey is higher104.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.9Isle of Anglesey is higher14.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Isle of Anglesey | Torridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,478£5,502£5,196 | £5,337£5,359£5,062 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,274£3,288£3,105 | £3,476£3,490£3,297 | Torridge |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,283£1,288£1,217 | £1,086£1,091£1,031 | Isle of Anglesey |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,927£2,939£2,776 | £3,186£3,200£3,022 | Torridge |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £115£116£109 | £99£99£94 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £224£225£213 | £184£185£174 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.54£7.57£7.15 | £6.76£6.79£6.41 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £566£569£537 | £435£437£412 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £147£148£140 | £152£153£144 | Torridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £80£80£75 | £67£67£63 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £942£946£893 | £818£822£776 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£202£190 | £185£185£175 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £251£253£239 | £197£198£187 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.40£4.41£4.17 | £2.91£2.92£2.76 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.01£6.03£5.70 | £2.15£2.16£2.04 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.51£7.54£7.12 | £3.39£3.41£3.22 | Isle of Anglesey |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 261.6 | 290.4 | Torridge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 29.3 | 25.2 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 46.1 | 39.2 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 81.2 | 66.5 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 122.5 | 104.0 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.9 | 14.3 | Isle of Anglesey |
Total
Isle of Anglesey is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Torridge on 4. 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
Isle of Anglesey Torridge
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£377.3m£378.9m£357.9mIsle of Anglesey is higher£372.0m£373.6m£352.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£225.5m£226.4m£213.9mTorridge is higherDepends on how you count£242.3m£243.3m£229.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£88.4m£88.7m£83.8mIsle of Anglesey is higher£75.7m£76.1m£71.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£201.6m£202.4m£191.2mTorridge is higher£222.1m£223.1m£210.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.9m£8.0m£7.5mIsle of Anglesey is higher£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.4m£15.5m£14.7mIsle of Anglesey is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mIsle of Anglesey is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£39.0m£39.2m£37.0mIsle of Anglesey is higher£30.3m£30.4m£28.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mTorridge is higher£10.6m£10.6m£10.0m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mIsle of Anglesey is higher£4.6m£4.7m£4.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£64.8m£65.1m£61.5mIsle of Anglesey is higher£57.0m£57.3m£54.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mIsle of Anglesey is higher£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mIsle of Anglesey is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mIsle of Anglesey is higher£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.42m£0.39mIsle of Anglesey is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mIsle of Anglesey is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
18,019Torridge is higher20,247
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,016Isle of Anglesey is higher1,756
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,177Isle of Anglesey is higher2,732
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,589Isle of Anglesey is higher4,634
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,439Isle of Anglesey is higher7,253
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,096Isle of Anglesey is higher994
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| Measure | Isle of Anglesey | Torridge | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £377.3m£378.9m£357.9m | £372.0m£373.6m£352.9m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £225.5m£226.4m£213.9m | £242.3m£243.3m£229.8m | Torridge |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £88.4m£88.7m£83.8m | £75.7m£76.1m£71.8m | Isle of Anglesey |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £201.6m£202.4m£191.2m | £222.1m£223.1m£210.7m | Torridge |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.9m£8.0m£7.5m | £6.9m£6.9m£6.5m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.4m£15.5m£14.7m | £12.8m£12.9m£12.2m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £39.0m£39.2m£37.0m | £30.3m£30.4m£28.8m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.2m£9.6m | £10.6m£10.6m£10.0m | Torridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £4.6m£4.7m£4.4m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £64.8m£65.1m£61.5m | £57.0m£57.3m£54.1m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £13.8m£13.9m£13.1m | £12.9m£12.9m£12.2m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | £13.7m£13.8m£13.0m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | £0.20m£0.20m£0.19m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.42m£0.39m | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | Isle of Anglesey |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.22m | Isle of Anglesey |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 18,019 | 20,247 | Torridge |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,016 | 1,756 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,177 | 2,732 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,589 | 4,634 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,439 | 7,253 | Isle of Anglesey |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,096 | 994 | Isle of Anglesey |
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.