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Torfaen and Great Yarmouth

94,034 and 100,666 residents (mid-2024).

Torfaen is higher than Great Yarmouth on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Torfaen is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torfaen £5,601, Great Yarmouth £5,805Great Yarmouth: £5,805Torfaen: £5,601Great Yarmouth: £5,830Torfaen: £5,624Great Yarmouth: £5,507Torfaen: £5,312

    £5,601£5,624£5,312Great Yarmouth is higher£5,805£5,830£5,507

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Torfaen £13,193, Great Yarmouth £12,747Great Yarmouth: £12,747Torfaen: £13,193Great Yarmouth: £12,801Torfaen: £13,250Great Yarmouth: £12,091Torfaen: £12,515

    £13,193£13,250£12,515Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£12,747£12,801£12,091

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £2,806, Great Yarmouth £3,021Great Yarmouth: £3,021Torfaen: £2,806Great Yarmouth: £3,034Torfaen: £2,818Great Yarmouth: £2,865Torfaen: £2,662

    £2,806£2,818£2,662Great Yarmouth is higher£3,021£3,034£2,865

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Torfaen £11,631, Great Yarmouth £11,472Great Yarmouth: £11,472Torfaen: £11,631Great Yarmouth: £11,521Torfaen: £11,681Great Yarmouth: £10,882Torfaen: £11,033

    £11,631£11,681£11,033Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£11,472£11,521£10,882

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Torfaen £549, Great Yarmouth £514Great Yarmouth: £514Torfaen: £549Great Yarmouth: £516Torfaen: £552Great Yarmouth: £488Torfaen: £521

    £549£552£521Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£514£516£488

  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: Torfaen £977, Great Yarmouth £726Great Yarmouth: £726Torfaen: £977Great Yarmouth: £729Torfaen: £982Great Yarmouth: £689Torfaen: £927

    £977£982£927Torfaen is higher£726£729£689

  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: Torfaen £35, Great Yarmouth £34Great Yarmouth: £34Torfaen: £35Great Yarmouth: £34Torfaen: £36Great Yarmouth: £33Torfaen: £34

    £35£36£34Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£34£34£33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £800, Great Yarmouth £668Great Yarmouth: £668Torfaen: £800Great Yarmouth: £671Torfaen: £803Great Yarmouth: £633Torfaen: £758

    £800£803£758Torfaen is higher£668£671£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £189, Great Yarmouth £172Great Yarmouth: £172Torfaen: £189Great Yarmouth: £173Torfaen: £189Great Yarmouth: £163Torfaen: £179

    £189£189£179Torfaen is higher£172£173£163

  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: Torfaen £170, Great Yarmouth £200Great Yarmouth: £200Torfaen: £170Great Yarmouth: £201Torfaen: £171Great Yarmouth: £189Torfaen: £162

    £170£171£162Great Yarmouth is higher£200£201£189

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £2,097, Great Yarmouth £2,420Great Yarmouth: £2,420Torfaen: £2,097Great Yarmouth: £2,431Torfaen: £2,106Great Yarmouth: £2,296Torfaen: £1,989

    £2,097£2,106£1,989Great Yarmouth is higher£2,420£2,431£2,296

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torfaen £266, Great Yarmouth £200Great Yarmouth: £200Torfaen: £266Great Yarmouth: £201Torfaen: £267Great Yarmouth: £190Torfaen: £252

    £266£267£252Torfaen is higher£200£201£190

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £520, Great Yarmouth £383Great Yarmouth: £383Torfaen: £520Great Yarmouth: £385Torfaen: £522Great Yarmouth: £363Torfaen: £493

    £520£522£493Torfaen is higher£383£385£363

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £7.40, Great Yarmouth £7.28Great Yarmouth: £7.28Torfaen: £7.40Great Yarmouth: £7.32Torfaen: £7.43Great Yarmouth: £6.91Torfaen: £7.02

    £7.40£7.43£7.02Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£7.28£7.32£6.91

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Torfaen £12, Great Yarmouth £11Great Yarmouth: £11Torfaen: £12Great Yarmouth: £11Torfaen: £12Great Yarmouth: £10Torfaen: £11

    £12£12£11Torfaen is higher£11£11£10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torfaen £7.02, Great Yarmouth £7.94Great Yarmouth: £7.94Torfaen: £7.02Great Yarmouth: £7.97Torfaen: £7.05Great Yarmouth: £7.53Torfaen: £6.66

    £7.02£7.05£6.66Great Yarmouth is higher£7.94£7.97£7.53

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Torfaen 1,026.7, Great Yarmouth 1,019.9Great Yarmouth: 1,019.9Torfaen: 1,026.7

    1,026.7Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count1,019.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Torfaen 136.1, Great Yarmouth 131.9Great Yarmouth: 131.9Torfaen: 136.1

    136.1Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count131.9

  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: Torfaen 198.3, Great Yarmouth 156.8Great Yarmouth: 156.8Torfaen: 198.3

    198.3Torfaen is higher156.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 113.3, Great Yarmouth 100.8Great Yarmouth: 100.8Torfaen: 113.3

    113.3Torfaen is higher100.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Torfaen 259.4, Great Yarmouth 286.9Great Yarmouth: 286.9Torfaen: 259.4

    259.4Great Yarmouth is higher286.9

  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: Torfaen 36.5, Great Yarmouth 43.7Great Yarmouth: 43.7Torfaen: 36.5

    36.5Great Yarmouth is higher43.7

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Torfaen and Great Yarmouth, per person in the age group
MeasureTorfaenGreat YarmouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,601£5,624£5,312£5,805£5,830£5,507Great Yarmouth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,193£13,250£12,515£12,747£12,801£12,091Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,806£2,818£2,662£3,021£3,034£2,865Great Yarmouth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,631£11,681£11,033£11,472£11,521£10,882Torfaen
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£549£552£521£514£516£488Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£977£982£927£726£729£689Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£36£34£34£34£33Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£800£803£758£668£671£633Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£189£179£172£173£163Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£170£171£162£200£201£189Great Yarmouth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,097£2,106£1,989£2,420£2,431£2,296Great Yarmouth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£200£201£190Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£520£522£493£383£385£363Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.40£7.43£7.02£7.28£7.32£6.91Torfaen
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£11£11£10Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.02£7.05£6.66£7.94£7.97£7.53Great Yarmouth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.71,019.9Torfaen
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.1131.9Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026198.3156.8Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.3100.8Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026259.4286.9Great Yarmouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.543.7Great Yarmouth

Per resident

Torfaen is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Great Yarmouth on 13. 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 Great Yarmouth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Torfaen £5,601, Great Yarmouth £5,805Great Yarmouth: £5,805Torfaen: £5,601Great Yarmouth: £5,830Torfaen: £5,624Great Yarmouth: £5,507Torfaen: £5,312

    £5,601£5,624£5,312Great Yarmouth is higher£5,805£5,830£5,507

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Torfaen £2,641, Great Yarmouth £2,996Great Yarmouth: £2,996Torfaen: £2,641Great Yarmouth: £3,009Torfaen: £2,653Great Yarmouth: £2,842Torfaen: £2,505

    £2,641£2,653£2,505Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,996£3,009£2,842

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Torfaen £1,698, Great Yarmouth £1,761Great Yarmouth: £1,761Torfaen: £1,698Great Yarmouth: £1,768Torfaen: £1,706Great Yarmouth: £1,670Torfaen: £1,611

    £1,698£1,706£1,611Great Yarmouth is higher£1,761£1,768£1,670

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Torfaen £2,329, Great Yarmouth £2,697Great Yarmouth: £2,697Torfaen: £2,329Great Yarmouth: £2,708Torfaen: £2,339Great Yarmouth: £2,558Torfaen: £2,209

    £2,329£2,339£2,209Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£2,697£2,708£2,558

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Torfaen £110, Great Yarmouth £121Great Yarmouth: £121Torfaen: £110Great Yarmouth: £121Torfaen: £110Great Yarmouth: £115Torfaen: £104

    £110£110£104Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£121£121£115

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £196, Great Yarmouth £171Great Yarmouth: £171Torfaen: £196Great Yarmouth: £171Torfaen: £197Great Yarmouth: £162Torfaen: £186

    £196£197£186Torfaen is higher£171£171£162

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Torfaen £7.08, Great Yarmouth £8.06Great Yarmouth: £8.06Torfaen: £7.08Great Yarmouth: £8.10Torfaen: £7.11Great Yarmouth: £7.65Torfaen: £6.72

    £7.08£7.11£6.72Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£8.06£8.10£7.65

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £800, Great Yarmouth £668Great Yarmouth: £668Torfaen: £800Great Yarmouth: £671Torfaen: £803Great Yarmouth: £633Torfaen: £758

    £800£803£758Torfaen is higher£668£671£633

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Torfaen £189, Great Yarmouth £172Great Yarmouth: £172Torfaen: £189Great Yarmouth: £173Torfaen: £189Great Yarmouth: £163Torfaen: £179

    £189£189£179Torfaen is higher£172£173£163

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Torfaen £103, Great Yarmouth £116Great Yarmouth: £116Torfaen: £103Great Yarmouth: £117Torfaen: £104Great Yarmouth: £110Torfaen: £98

    £103£104£98Great Yarmouth is higher£116£117£110

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Torfaen £1,269, Great Yarmouth £1,411Great Yarmouth: £1,411Torfaen: £1,269Great Yarmouth: £1,417Torfaen: £1,274Great Yarmouth: £1,338Torfaen: £1,204

    £1,269£1,274£1,204Great Yarmouth is higher£1,411£1,417£1,338

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Torfaen £266, Great Yarmouth £200Great Yarmouth: £200Torfaen: £266Great Yarmouth: £201Torfaen: £267Great Yarmouth: £190Torfaen: £252

    £266£267£252Torfaen is higher£200£201£190

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Torfaen £315, Great Yarmouth £223Great Yarmouth: £223Torfaen: £315Great Yarmouth: £224Torfaen: £316Great Yarmouth: £212Torfaen: £298

    £315£316£298Torfaen is higher£223£224£212

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Torfaen £4.48, Great Yarmouth £4.25Great Yarmouth: £4.25Torfaen: £4.48Great Yarmouth: £4.27Torfaen: £4.50Great Yarmouth: £4.03Torfaen: £4.25

    £4.48£4.50£4.25Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count£4.25£4.27£4.03

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Torfaen £7.27, Great Yarmouth £6.19Great Yarmouth: £6.19Torfaen: £7.27Great Yarmouth: £6.21Torfaen: £7.31Great Yarmouth: £5.87Torfaen: £6.90

    £7.27£7.31£6.90Torfaen is higher£6.19£6.21£5.87

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Torfaen £7.02, Great Yarmouth £7.94Great Yarmouth: £7.94Torfaen: £7.02Great Yarmouth: £7.97Torfaen: £7.05Great Yarmouth: £7.53Torfaen: £6.66

    £7.02£7.05£6.66Great Yarmouth is higher£7.94£7.97£7.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 205.5, Great Yarmouth 239.8Great Yarmouth: 239.8Torfaen: 205.5

    205.5Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count239.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 27.3, Great Yarmouth 31.0Great Yarmouth: 31.0Torfaen: 27.3

    27.3Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count31.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 39.7, Great Yarmouth 36.9Great Yarmouth: 36.9Torfaen: 39.7

    39.7Torfaen is higher36.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 113.3, Great Yarmouth 100.8Great Yarmouth: 100.8Torfaen: 113.3

    113.3Torfaen is higher100.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 157.0, Great Yarmouth 167.2Great Yarmouth: 167.2Torfaen: 157.0

    157.0Great Yarmouth is higher167.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Torfaen 22.1, Great Yarmouth 25.5Great Yarmouth: 25.5Torfaen: 22.1

    22.1Great Yarmouth is higher25.5

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Torfaen and Great Yarmouth, per resident
MeasureTorfaenGreat YarmouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,601£5,624£5,312£5,805£5,830£5,507Great Yarmouth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,641£2,653£2,505£2,996£3,009£2,842Great Yarmouth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,698£1,706£1,611£1,761£1,768£1,670Great Yarmouth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,329£2,339£2,209£2,697£2,708£2,558Great Yarmouth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£121£121£115Great Yarmouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£171£171£162Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.08£7.11£6.72£8.06£8.10£7.65Great Yarmouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£800£803£758£668£671£633Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£189£179£172£173£163Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£116£117£110Great Yarmouth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,269£1,274£1,204£1,411£1,417£1,338Great Yarmouth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£200£201£190Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£315£316£298£223£224£212Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.48£4.50£4.25£4.25£4.27£4.03Torfaen
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.27£7.31£6.90£6.19£6.21£5.87Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.02£7.05£6.66£7.94£7.97£7.53Great Yarmouth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026205.5239.8Great Yarmouth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.331.0Great Yarmouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.736.9Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.3100.8Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026157.0167.2Great Yarmouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.125.5Great Yarmouth

Total

Torfaen is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Great Yarmouth on 14. 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 Great Yarmouth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Torfaen £526.7m, Great Yarmouth £584.4mGreat Yarmouth: £584.4mTorfaen: £526.7mGreat Yarmouth: £586.9mTorfaen: £528.9mGreat Yarmouth: £554.3mTorfaen: £499.6m

    £526.7m£528.9m£499.6mGreat Yarmouth is higher£584.4m£586.9m£554.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Torfaen £248.4m, Great Yarmouth £301.6mGreat Yarmouth: £301.6mTorfaen: £248.4mGreat Yarmouth: £302.9mTorfaen: £249.4mGreat Yarmouth: £286.1mTorfaen: £235.6m

    £248.4m£249.4m£235.6mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£301.6m£302.9m£286.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Torfaen £159.7m, Great Yarmouth £177.2mGreat Yarmouth: £177.2mTorfaen: £159.7mGreat Yarmouth: £178.0mTorfaen: £160.4mGreat Yarmouth: £168.1mTorfaen: £151.5m

    £159.7m£160.4m£151.5mGreat Yarmouth is higher£177.2m£178.0m£168.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Torfaen £219.0m, Great Yarmouth £271.5mGreat Yarmouth: £271.5mTorfaen: £219.0mGreat Yarmouth: £272.6mTorfaen: £219.9mGreat Yarmouth: £257.5mTorfaen: £207.7m

    £219.0m£219.9m£207.7mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£271.5m£272.6m£257.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Torfaen £10.3m, Great Yarmouth £12.2mGreat Yarmouth: £12.2mTorfaen: £10.3mGreat Yarmouth: £12.2mTorfaen: £10.4mGreat Yarmouth: £11.5mTorfaen: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.4m£9.8mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£12.2m£12.2m£11.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torfaen £18.4m, Great Yarmouth £17.2mGreat Yarmouth: £17.2mTorfaen: £18.4mGreat Yarmouth: £17.3mTorfaen: £18.5mGreat Yarmouth: £16.3mTorfaen: £17.5m

    £18.4m£18.5m£17.5mTorfaen is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Torfaen £0.67m, Great Yarmouth £0.81mGreat Yarmouth: £0.81mTorfaen: £0.67mGreat Yarmouth: £0.82mTorfaen: £0.67mGreat Yarmouth: £0.77mTorfaen: £0.63m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.63mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torfaen £75.2m, Great Yarmouth £67.2mGreat Yarmouth: £67.2mTorfaen: £75.2mGreat Yarmouth: £67.5mTorfaen: £75.5mGreat Yarmouth: £63.8mTorfaen: £71.3m

    £75.2m£75.5m£71.3mTorfaen is higher£67.2m£67.5m£63.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Torfaen £17.7m, Great Yarmouth £17.3mGreat Yarmouth: £17.3mTorfaen: £17.7mGreat Yarmouth: £17.4mTorfaen: £17.8mGreat Yarmouth: £16.5mTorfaen: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mTorfaen is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torfaen £9.7m, Great Yarmouth £11.7mGreat Yarmouth: £11.7mTorfaen: £9.7mGreat Yarmouth: £11.8mTorfaen: £9.7mGreat Yarmouth: £11.1mTorfaen: £9.2m

    £9.7m£9.7m£9.2mGreat Yarmouth is higher£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Torfaen £119.3m, Great Yarmouth £142.0mGreat Yarmouth: £142.0mTorfaen: £119.3mGreat Yarmouth: £142.6mTorfaen: £119.8mGreat Yarmouth: £134.7mTorfaen: £113.2m

    £119.3m£119.8m£113.2mGreat Yarmouth is higher£142.0m£142.6m£134.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Torfaen £25.0m, Great Yarmouth £20.2mGreat Yarmouth: £20.2mTorfaen: £25.0mGreat Yarmouth: £20.2mTorfaen: £25.1mGreat Yarmouth: £19.1mTorfaen: £23.7m

    £25.0m£25.1m£23.7mTorfaen is higher£20.2m£20.2m£19.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Torfaen £29.6m, Great Yarmouth £22.5mGreat Yarmouth: £22.5mTorfaen: £29.6mGreat Yarmouth: £22.6mTorfaen: £29.7mGreat Yarmouth: £21.3mTorfaen: £28.1m

    £29.6m£29.7m£28.1mTorfaen is higher£22.5m£22.6m£21.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Torfaen £0.42m, Great Yarmouth £0.43mGreat Yarmouth: £0.43mTorfaen: £0.42mGreat Yarmouth: £0.43mTorfaen: £0.42mGreat Yarmouth: £0.41mTorfaen: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mGreat Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Torfaen £0.68m, Great Yarmouth £0.62mGreat Yarmouth: £0.62mTorfaen: £0.68mGreat Yarmouth: £0.63mTorfaen: £0.69mGreat Yarmouth: £0.59mTorfaen: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mTorfaen is higher£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Torfaen £0.66m, Great Yarmouth £0.80mGreat Yarmouth: £0.80mTorfaen: £0.66mGreat Yarmouth: £0.80mTorfaen: £0.66mGreat Yarmouth: £0.76mTorfaen: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mGreat Yarmouth is higher£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Torfaen 19,328, Great Yarmouth 24,135Great Yarmouth: 24,135Torfaen: 19,328

    19,328Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count24,135

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Torfaen 2,563, Great Yarmouth 3,122Great Yarmouth: 3,122Torfaen: 2,563

    2,563Great Yarmouth is higherDepends on how you count3,122

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Torfaen 3,733, Great Yarmouth 3,711Great Yarmouth: 3,711Torfaen: 3,733

    3,733Torfaen is higher3,711

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Torfaen 10,651, Great Yarmouth 10,147Great Yarmouth: 10,147Torfaen: 10,651

    10,651Torfaen is higher10,147

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Torfaen 14,764, Great Yarmouth 16,834Great Yarmouth: 16,834Torfaen: 14,764

    14,764Great Yarmouth is higher16,834

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Torfaen 2,075, Great Yarmouth 2,563Great Yarmouth: 2,563Torfaen: 2,075

    2,075Great Yarmouth is higher2,563

Show the numbers
Torfaen and Great Yarmouth, total
MeasureTorfaenGreat YarmouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£526.7m£528.9m£499.6m£584.4m£586.9m£554.3mGreat Yarmouth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£248.4m£249.4m£235.6m£301.6m£302.9m£286.1mGreat Yarmouth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m£177.2m£178.0m£168.1mGreat Yarmouth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£219.0m£219.9m£207.7m£271.5m£272.6m£257.5mGreat Yarmouth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m£12.2m£12.2m£11.5mGreat Yarmouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mTorfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mGreat Yarmouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£75.2m£75.5m£71.3m£67.2m£67.5m£63.8mTorfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£17.3m£17.4m£16.5mTorfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mGreat Yarmouth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£119.3m£119.8m£113.2m£142.0m£142.6m£134.7mGreat Yarmouth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m£20.2m£20.2m£19.1mTorfaen
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m£22.5m£22.6m£21.3mTorfaen
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mGreat Yarmouth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mTorfaen
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mGreat Yarmouth
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,32824,135Great Yarmouth
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5633,122Great Yarmouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7333,711Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,65110,147Torfaen
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,76416,834Great Yarmouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0752,563Great Yarmouth

Sources

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

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  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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