Compare local authorities · Wales and Yorkshire and The Humber
Torfaen and North East Lincolnshire
Torfaen is higher than North East Lincolnshire on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 16 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
Torfaen is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and North East Lincolnshire on 7. 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
Torfaen North East Lincolnshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,601£5,624£5,312Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£5,283£5,306£5,011
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,193£13,250£12,515Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£13,033£13,088£12,362
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,806£2,818£2,662Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£2,735£2,747£2,594
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,631£11,681£11,033Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£11,534£11,583£10,940
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£549£552£521Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£547£549£519
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£977£982£927Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£917£921£870
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£35£36£34North East Lincolnshire is higher£36£36£34
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£800£803£758Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£596£599£566
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£189£189£179Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£140£140£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£170£171£162North East Lincolnshire is higher£176£177£167
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,097£2,106£1,989North East Lincolnshire is higher£2,157£2,167£2,046
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£266£267£252Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£243£244£230
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£520£522£493Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£385£387£365
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.40£7.43£7.02Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£6.03£6.06£5.72
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£12£12£11Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.02£7.05£6.66North East Lincolnshire is higher£7.52£7.55£7.13
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,026.7Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count1,017.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
136.1North East Lincolnshire is higher141.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
198.3Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count189.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
113.3Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count89.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
259.4North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count262.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
36.5North East Lincolnshire is higher37.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Torfaen | North East Lincolnshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,601£5,624£5,312 | £5,283£5,306£5,011 | Torfaen |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,193£13,250£12,515 | £13,033£13,088£12,362 | Torfaen |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,806£2,818£2,662 | £2,735£2,747£2,594 | Torfaen |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,631£11,681£11,033 | £11,534£11,583£10,940 | Torfaen |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £549£552£521 | £547£549£519 | Torfaen |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £977£982£927 | £917£921£870 | Torfaen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £35£36£34 | £36£36£34 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £800£803£758 | £596£599£566 | Torfaen |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £189£189£179 | £140£140£133 | Torfaen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £170£171£162 | £176£177£167 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,097£2,106£1,989 | £2,157£2,167£2,046 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £266£267£252 | £243£244£230 | Torfaen |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £520£522£493 | £385£387£365 | Torfaen |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.40£7.43£7.02 | £6.03£6.06£5.72 | Torfaen |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £12£12£11 | £11£11£10 | Torfaen |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.02£7.05£6.66 | £7.52£7.55£7.13 | North East Lincolnshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,026.7 | 1,017.5 | Torfaen |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 136.1 | 141.3 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 198.3 | 189.7 | Torfaen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 113.3 | 89.6 | Torfaen |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 259.4 | 262.4 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 36.5 | 37.5 | North East Lincolnshire |
Per resident
Torfaen is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North East Lincolnshire on 10. 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
Torfaen North East Lincolnshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,601£5,624£5,312Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£5,283£5,306£5,011
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,641£2,653£2,505North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,661£2,672£2,524
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,698£1,706£1,611Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£1,636£1,643£1,552
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,329£2,339£2,209North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,355£2,365£2,234
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£110£110£104North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£112£112£106
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£196£197£186Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£187£188£178
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£7.08£7.11£6.72North East Lincolnshire is higher£7.25£7.28£6.88
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£800£803£758Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£596£599£566
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£189£189£179Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£140£140£133
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£104£98North East Lincolnshire is higher£105£106£100
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,269£1,274£1,204North East Lincolnshire is higher£1,291£1,296£1,224
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£266£267£252Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£243£244£230
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£315£316£298Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£230£231£219
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.48£4.50£4.25Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£3.61£3.62£3.42
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£7.27£7.31£6.90Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£6.46£6.49£6.13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.02£7.05£6.66North East Lincolnshire is higher£7.52£7.55£7.13
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
205.5North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count207.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
27.3North East Lincolnshire is higher28.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
39.7Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count38.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
113.3Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count89.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
157.0Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count157.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.1North East Lincolnshire is higher22.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Torfaen | North East Lincolnshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,601£5,624£5,312 | £5,283£5,306£5,011 | Torfaen |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,641£2,653£2,505 | £2,661£2,672£2,524 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,698£1,706£1,611 | £1,636£1,643£1,552 | Torfaen |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,329£2,339£2,209 | £2,355£2,365£2,234 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £110£110£104 | £112£112£106 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £196£197£186 | £187£188£178 | Torfaen |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £7.08£7.11£6.72 | £7.25£7.28£6.88 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £800£803£758 | £596£599£566 | Torfaen |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £189£189£179 | £140£140£133 | Torfaen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£104£98 | £105£106£100 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,269£1,274£1,204 | £1,291£1,296£1,224 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £266£267£252 | £243£244£230 | Torfaen |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £315£316£298 | £230£231£219 | Torfaen |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.48£4.50£4.25 | £3.61£3.62£3.42 | Torfaen |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £7.27£7.31£6.90 | £6.46£6.49£6.13 | Torfaen |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.02£7.05£6.66 | £7.52£7.55£7.13 | North East Lincolnshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 205.5 | 207.7 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 27.3 | 28.9 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 39.7 | 38.7 | Torfaen |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 113.3 | 89.6 | Torfaen |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 157.0 | 157.0 | Torfaen |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.1 | 22.4 | North East Lincolnshire |
Total
Torfaen is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and North East Lincolnshire 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
Torfaen North East Lincolnshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£526.7m£528.9m£499.6mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£843.9m£847.5m£800.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£248.4m£249.4m£235.6mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£425.0m£426.8m£403.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£261.4m£262.5m£247.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£219.0m£219.9m£207.7mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£376.1m£377.7m£356.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£10.3m£10.4m£9.8mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.4m£18.5m£17.5mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£29.9m£30.0m£28.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.63mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£75.2m£75.5m£71.3mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£95.2m£95.6m£90.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£22.3m£22.4m£21.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£119.3m£119.8m£113.2mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£206.2m£207.0m£195.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£29.6m£29.7m£28.1mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£36.8m£37.0m£34.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mNorth East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mNorth East Lincolnshire is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,328North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count33,181
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,563North East Lincolnshire is higher4,608
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,733North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count6,186
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,651North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count14,306
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
14,764North East Lincolnshire is higherDepends on how you count25,075
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,075North East Lincolnshire is higher3,584
Show the numbers
| Measure | Torfaen | North East Lincolnshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £526.7m£528.9m£499.6m | £843.9m£847.5m£800.5m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £248.4m£249.4m£235.6m | £425.0m£426.8m£403.2m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £159.7m£160.4m£151.5m | £261.4m£262.5m£247.9m | North East Lincolnshire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £219.0m£219.9m£207.7m | £376.1m£377.7m£356.8m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £10.3m£10.4m£9.8m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.4m£18.5m£17.5m | £29.9m£30.0m£28.4m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £75.2m£75.5m£71.3m | £95.2m£95.6m£90.3m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £22.3m£22.4m£21.2m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.7m£9.7m£9.2m | £16.8m£16.9m£15.9m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £119.3m£119.8m£113.2m | £206.2m£207.0m£195.5m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.0m£25.1m£23.7m | £38.8m£38.9m£36.8m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £29.6m£29.7m£28.1m | £36.8m£37.0m£34.9m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.69m£0.65m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.98m | North East Lincolnshire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.66m£0.66m£0.63m | £1.2m£1.2m£1.1m | North East Lincolnshire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,328 | 33,181 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,563 | 4,608 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,733 | 6,186 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,651 | 14,306 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 14,764 | 25,075 | North East Lincolnshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,075 | 3,584 | North East Lincolnshire |
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.