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Torfaen and Calderdale

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

Torfaen is higher than Calderdale on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 0 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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Per person in the age group

Torfaen is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Calderdale 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

Torfaen Calderdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  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, Calderdale 1,033.7Calderdale: 1,033.7Torfaen: 1,026.7

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

  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, Calderdale 112.1Calderdale: 112.1Torfaen: 136.1

    136.1Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count112.1

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

    198.3Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count147.3

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

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

    113.3Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count77.9

  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, Calderdale 229.3Calderdale: 229.3Torfaen: 259.4

    259.4Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count229.3

  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, Calderdale 33.6Calderdale: 33.6Torfaen: 36.5

    36.5Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count33.6

Show the numbers
Torfaen and Calderdale, per person in the age group
MeasureTorfaenCalderdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,601£5,624£5,312£4,767£4,787£4,521Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,193£13,250£12,515£12,960£13,015£12,293Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,806£2,818£2,662£2,468£2,479£2,341Torfaen
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,631£11,681£11,033£11,793£11,843£11,186Calderdale
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£549£552£521£439£441£416Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£977£982£927£699£702£663Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£36£34£29£29£27Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£800£803£758£512£514£486Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£189£179£141£141£133Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£170£171£162£148£149£141Torfaen
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,097£2,106£1,989£1,973£1,981£1,871Torfaen
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£184£185£175Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£520£522£493£334£336£317Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.40£7.43£7.02£6.80£6.83£6.45Torfaen
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£12£12£11£5.91£5.94£5.61Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.02£7.05£6.66£9.34£9.38£8.86Calderdale
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,026.71,033.7Calderdale
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026136.1112.1Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026198.3147.3Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.377.9Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026259.4229.3Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.533.6Torfaen

Per resident

Torfaen is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Calderdale on 1. 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 Calderdale

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  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, Calderdale £5.36Calderdale: £5.36Torfaen: £7.08Calderdale: £5.38Torfaen: £7.11Calderdale: £5.08Torfaen: £6.72

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    205.5Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count191.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    27.3Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count20.8

  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, Calderdale 27.3Calderdale: 27.3Torfaen: 39.7

    39.7Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count27.3

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

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

    113.3Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count77.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    157.0Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count141.0

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

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

    22.1Torfaen is higherDepends on how you count20.7

Show the numbers
Torfaen and Calderdale, per resident
MeasureTorfaenCalderdaleHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,601£5,624£5,312£4,767£4,787£4,521Torfaen
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,641£2,653£2,505£2,403£2,413£2,279Torfaen
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,698£1,706£1,611£1,517£1,524£1,439Torfaen
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,329£2,339£2,209£2,186£2,196£2,074Torfaen
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£110£110£104£81£82£77Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£130£130£123Torfaen
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.08£7.11£6.72£5.36£5.38£5.08Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£800£803£758£512£514£486Torfaen
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£189£179£141£141£133Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£104£98£91£92£87Torfaen
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,269£1,274£1,204£1,213£1,218£1,150Torfaen
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£184£185£175Torfaen
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£315£316£298£205£206£195Torfaen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.48£4.50£4.25£4.19£4.20£3.97Torfaen
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£7.27£7.31£6.90£3.64£3.65£3.45Torfaen
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.02£7.05£6.66£9.34£9.38£8.86Calderdale
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026205.5191.7Torfaen
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202627.320.8Torfaen
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.727.3Torfaen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026113.377.9Torfaen
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026157.0141.0Torfaen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.120.7Torfaen

Total

Torfaen is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Calderdale 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 Calderdale

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

  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, Calderdale £1.1mCalderdale: £1.1mTorfaen: £0.67mCalderdale: £1.1mTorfaen: £0.67mCalderdale: £1.1mTorfaen: £0.63m

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    19,328Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count40,214

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,563Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count4,360

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

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

    3,733Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count5,732

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

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

    10,651Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count16,340

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    14,764Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count29,575

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

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

    2,075Calderdale is higherDepends on how you count4,336

Show the numbers
Torfaen and Calderdale, total
MeasureTorfaenCalderdaleHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£526.7m£528.9m£499.6m£1.0bn£1.0bn£948.7mCalderdale
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£248.4m£249.4m£235.6m£504.2m£506.3m£478.2mCalderdale
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m£318.4m£319.7m£302.0mCalderdale
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£219.0m£219.9m£207.7m£458.8m£460.7m£435.2mCalderdale
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m£17.1m£17.1m£16.2mCalderdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.4m£18.5m£17.5m£27.2m£27.3m£25.8mCalderdale
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m£1.1mCalderdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£75.2m£75.5m£71.3m£107.5m£108.0m£102.0mCalderdale
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mCalderdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m£19.2m£19.2m£18.2mCalderdale
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£119.3m£119.8m£113.2m£254.5m£255.6m£241.4mCalderdale
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m£38.7m£38.8m£36.7mCalderdale
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.6m£29.7m£28.1m£43.1m£43.3m£40.9mCalderdale
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.88m£0.88m£0.83mCalderdale
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.76m£0.77m£0.72mCalderdale
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£2.0m£2.0m£1.9mCalderdale
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,32840,214Calderdale
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5634,360Calderdale
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7335,732Calderdale
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,65116,340Calderdale
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,76429,575Calderdale
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0754,336Calderdale

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.
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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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