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Bedford and Derby North

114,023 and 109,165 residents (mid-2024).

Bedford is higher than Derby North on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Bedford is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Derby North 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

Bedford Derby North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bedford £4,275, Derby North £4,330Derby North: £4,330Bedford: £4,275Derby North: £4,349Bedford: £4,294Derby North: £4,107Bedford: £4,055

    £4,275£4,294£4,055Derby North is higherDepends on how you count£4,330£4,349£4,107

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bedford £12,838, Derby North £12,451Derby North: £12,451Bedford: £12,838Derby North: £12,504Bedford: £12,893Derby North: £11,811Bedford: £12,178

    £12,838£12,893£12,178Bedford is higherDepends on how you count£12,451£12,504£11,811

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bedford £2,294, Derby North £2,184Derby North: £2,184Bedford: £2,294Derby North: £2,193Bedford: £2,303Derby North: £2,072Bedford: £2,176

    £2,294£2,303£2,176Bedford is higher£2,184£2,193£2,072

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bedford £11,463, Derby North £11,162Derby North: £11,162Bedford: £11,463Derby North: £11,209Bedford: £11,512Derby North: £10,587Bedford: £10,873

    £11,463£11,512£10,873Bedford is higherDepends on how you count£11,162£11,209£10,587

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bedford £621, Derby North £503Derby North: £503Bedford: £621Derby North: £505Bedford: £624Derby North: £477Bedford: £589

    £621£624£589Bedford is higher£503£505£477

  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: Bedford £724, Derby North £758Derby North: £758Bedford: £724Derby North: £761Bedford: £727Derby North: £719Bedford: £686

    £724£727£686Derby North is higher£758£761£719

  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: Bedford £30, Derby North £29Derby North: £29Bedford: £30Derby North: £29Bedford: £30Derby North: £28Bedford: £29

    £30£30£29Bedford is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bedford £413, Derby North £529Derby North: £529Bedford: £413Derby North: £531Bedford: £415Derby North: £502Bedford: £392

    £413£415£392Derby North is higher£529£531£502

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bedford £119, Derby North £138Derby North: £138Bedford: £119Derby North: £139Bedford: £120Derby North: £131Bedford: £113

    £119£120£113Derby North is higher£138£139£131

  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: Bedford £99, Derby North £128Derby North: £128Bedford: £99Derby North: £129Bedford: £99Derby North: £122Bedford: £94

    £99£99£94Derby North is higher£128£129£122

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bedford £1,918, Derby North £1,686Derby North: £1,686Bedford: £1,918Derby North: £1,693Bedford: £1,926Derby North: £1,599Bedford: £1,819

    £1,918£1,926£1,819Bedford is higher£1,686£1,693£1,599

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bedford £328, Derby North £279Derby North: £279Bedford: £328Derby North: £280Bedford: £330Derby North: £264Bedford: £311

    £328£330£311Bedford is higher£279£280£264

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bedford £262, Derby North £354Derby North: £354Bedford: £262Derby North: £356Bedford: £263Derby North: £336Bedford: £248

    £262£263£248Derby North is higher£354£356£336

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bedford £10, Derby North £7.70Derby North: £7.70Bedford: £10Derby North: £7.73Bedford: £11Derby North: £7.30Bedford: £9.92

    £10£11£9.92Bedford is higher£7.70£7.73£7.30

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bedford £5.12, Derby North £8.30Derby North: £8.30Bedford: £5.12Derby North: £8.33Bedford: £5.15Derby North: £7.87Bedford: £4.86

    £5.12£5.15£4.86Derby North is higher£8.30£8.33£7.87

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bedford £5.08, Derby North £4.38Derby North: £4.38Bedford: £5.08Derby North: £4.39Bedford: £5.10Derby North: £4.15Bedford: £4.82

    £5.08£5.10£4.82Bedford is higher£4.38£4.39£4.15

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bedford 999.7, Derby North 985.8Derby North: 985.8Bedford: 999.7

    999.7Bedford is higherDepends on how you count985.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bedford 124.5, Derby North 113.7Derby North: 113.7Bedford: 124.5

    124.5Bedford is higher113.7

  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: Bedford 149.6, Derby North 157.6Derby North: 157.6Bedford: 149.6

    149.6Derby North is higher157.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bedford 64.8, Derby North 75.5Derby North: 75.5Bedford: 64.8

    64.8Derby North is higher75.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bedford 225.0, Derby North 208.7Derby North: 208.7Bedford: 225.0

    225.0Bedford is higher208.7

  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: Bedford 22.8, Derby North 29.0Derby North: 29.0Bedford: 22.8

    22.8Derby North is higher29.0

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Bedford and Derby North, per person in the age group
MeasureBedfordDerby NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,275£4,294£4,055£4,330£4,349£4,107Derby North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,838£12,893£12,178£12,451£12,504£11,811Bedford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,294£2,303£2,176£2,184£2,193£2,072Bedford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,463£11,512£10,873£11,162£11,209£10,587Bedford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£621£624£589£503£505£477Bedford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£724£727£686£758£761£719Derby North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£29£29£29£28Bedford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£413£415£392£529£531£502Derby North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£138£139£131Derby North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£99£99£94£128£129£122Derby North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,918£1,926£1,819£1,686£1,693£1,599Bedford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£328£330£311£279£280£264Bedford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£262£263£248£354£356£336Derby North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£11£9.92£7.70£7.73£7.30Bedford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.12£5.15£4.86£8.30£8.33£7.87Derby North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£4.38£4.39£4.15Bedford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.7985.8Bedford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026124.5113.7Bedford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026149.6157.6Derby North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.875.5Derby North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026225.0208.7Bedford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.829.0Derby North

Per resident

Bedford is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Derby North 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

Bedford Derby North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bedford £4,275, Derby North £4,330Derby North: £4,330Bedford: £4,275Derby North: £4,349Bedford: £4,294Derby North: £4,107Bedford: £4,055

    £4,275£4,294£4,055Derby North is higherDepends on how you count£4,330£4,349£4,107

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bedford £1,936, Derby North £1,973Derby North: £1,973Bedford: £1,936Derby North: £1,981Bedford: £1,944Derby North: £1,871Bedford: £1,836

    £1,936£1,944£1,836Derby North is higherDepends on how you count£1,973£1,981£1,871

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bedford £1,474, Derby North £1,407Derby North: £1,407Bedford: £1,474Derby North: £1,413Bedford: £1,480Derby North: £1,335Bedford: £1,398

    £1,474£1,480£1,398Bedford is higher£1,407£1,413£1,335

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bedford £1,728, Derby North £1,769Derby North: £1,769Bedford: £1,728Derby North: £1,776Bedford: £1,736Derby North: £1,678Bedford: £1,639

    £1,728£1,736£1,639Derby North is higherDepends on how you count£1,769£1,776£1,678

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bedford £94, Derby North £80Derby North: £80Bedford: £94Derby North: £80Bedford: £94Derby North: £76Bedford: £89

    £94£94£89Bedford is higher£80£80£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bedford £109, Derby North £120Derby North: £120Bedford: £109Derby North: £121Bedford: £110Derby North: £114Bedford: £104

    £109£110£104Derby North is higher£120£121£114

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bedford £4.56, Derby North £4.64Derby North: £4.64Bedford: £4.56Derby North: £4.66Bedford: £4.58Derby North: £4.40Bedford: £4.33

    £4.56£4.58£4.33Derby North is higherDepends on how you count£4.64£4.66£4.40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bedford £413, Derby North £529Derby North: £529Bedford: £413Derby North: £531Bedford: £415Derby North: £502Bedford: £392

    £413£415£392Derby North is higher£529£531£502

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bedford £119, Derby North £138Derby North: £138Bedford: £119Derby North: £139Bedford: £120Derby North: £131Bedford: £113

    £119£120£113Derby North is higher£138£139£131

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bedford £63, Derby North £83Derby North: £83Bedford: £63Derby North: £83Bedford: £64Derby North: £78Bedford: £60

    £63£64£60Derby North is higher£83£83£78

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bedford £1,232, Derby North £1,086Derby North: £1,086Bedford: £1,232Derby North: £1,091Bedford: £1,237Derby North: £1,030Bedford: £1,169

    £1,232£1,237£1,169Bedford is higher£1,086£1,091£1,030

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bedford £328, Derby North £279Derby North: £279Bedford: £328Derby North: £280Bedford: £330Derby North: £264Bedford: £311

    £328£330£311Bedford is higher£279£280£264

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bedford £168, Derby North £228Derby North: £228Bedford: £168Derby North: £229Bedford: £169Derby North: £216Bedford: £159

    £168£169£159Derby North is higher£228£229£216

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bedford £6.72, Derby North £4.97Derby North: £4.97Bedford: £6.72Derby North: £4.99Bedford: £6.74Derby North: £4.71Bedford: £6.37

    £6.72£6.74£6.37Bedford is higher£4.97£4.99£4.71

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bedford £3.29, Derby North £5.35Derby North: £5.35Bedford: £3.29Derby North: £5.37Bedford: £3.30Derby North: £5.07Bedford: £3.12

    £3.29£3.30£3.12Derby North is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bedford £5.08, Derby North £4.38Derby North: £4.38Bedford: £5.08Derby North: £4.39Bedford: £5.10Derby North: £4.15Bedford: £4.82

    £5.08£5.10£4.82Bedford is higher£4.38£4.39£4.15

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bedford 150.7, Derby North 156.2Derby North: 156.2Bedford: 150.7

    150.7Derby North is higherDepends on how you count156.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bedford 18.8, Derby North 18.0Derby North: 18.0Bedford: 18.8

    18.8Bedford is higher18.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bedford 22.6, Derby North 25.0Derby North: 25.0Bedford: 22.6

    22.6Derby North is higher25.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bedford 64.8, Derby North 75.5Derby North: 75.5Bedford: 64.8

    64.8Derby North is higher75.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bedford 144.6, Derby North 134.4Derby North: 134.4Bedford: 144.6

    144.6Bedford is higher134.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bedford 14.6, Derby North 18.7Derby North: 18.7Bedford: 14.6

    14.6Derby North is higher18.7

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Bedford and Derby North, per resident
MeasureBedfordDerby NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,275£4,294£4,055£4,330£4,349£4,107Derby North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,936£1,944£1,836£1,973£1,981£1,871Derby North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,474£1,480£1,398£1,407£1,413£1,335Bedford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,728£1,736£1,639£1,769£1,776£1,678Derby North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£80£80£76Bedford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£120£121£114Derby North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.56£4.58£4.33£4.64£4.66£4.40Derby North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£413£415£392£529£531£502Derby North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£120£113£138£139£131Derby North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£63£64£60£83£83£78Derby North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,232£1,237£1,169£1,086£1,091£1,030Bedford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£328£330£311£279£280£264Bedford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£168£169£159£228£229£216Derby North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.72£6.74£6.37£4.97£4.99£4.71Bedford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.29£3.30£3.12£5.35£5.37£5.07Derby North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.08£5.10£4.82£4.38£4.39£4.15Bedford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026150.7156.2Derby North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.818.0Bedford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.625.0Derby North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.875.5Derby North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026144.6134.4Bedford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.618.7Derby North

Total

Bedford is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Derby North on 9. 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

Bedford Derby North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bedford £487.5m, Derby North £472.7mDerby North: £472.7mBedford: £487.5mDerby North: £474.7mBedford: £489.6mDerby North: £448.4mBedford: £462.4m

    £487.5m£489.6m£462.4mBedford is higherDepends on how you count£472.7m£474.7m£448.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bedford £220.7m, Derby North £215.4mDerby North: £215.4mBedford: £220.7mDerby North: £216.3mBedford: £221.7mDerby North: £204.3mBedford: £209.4m

    £220.7m£221.7m£209.4mBedford is higherDepends on how you count£215.4m£216.3m£204.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bedford £168.0m, Derby North £153.6mDerby North: £153.6mBedford: £168.0mDerby North: £154.3mBedford: £168.7mDerby North: £145.7mBedford: £159.4m

    £168.0m£168.7m£159.4mBedford is higher£153.6m£154.3m£145.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bedford £197.1m, Derby North £193.1mDerby North: £193.1mBedford: £197.1mDerby North: £193.9mBedford: £197.9mDerby North: £183.1mBedford: £186.9m

    £197.1m£197.9m£186.9mBedford is higherDepends on how you count£193.1m£193.9m£183.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bedford £10.7m, Derby North £8.7mDerby North: £8.7mBedford: £10.7mDerby North: £8.7mBedford: £10.7mDerby North: £8.2mBedford: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mBedford is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bedford £12.4m, Derby North £13.1mDerby North: £13.1mBedford: £12.4mDerby North: £13.2mBedford: £12.5mDerby North: £12.4mBedford: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.5m£11.8mDerby North is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bedford £0.52m, Derby North £0.51mDerby North: £0.51mBedford: £0.52mDerby North: £0.51mBedford: £0.52mDerby North: £0.48mBedford: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBedford is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bedford £47.1m, Derby North £57.8mDerby North: £57.8mBedford: £47.1mDerby North: £58.0mBedford: £47.3mDerby North: £54.8mBedford: £44.7m

    £47.1m£47.3m£44.7mDerby North is higher£57.8m£58.0m£54.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bedford £13.6m, Derby North £15.1mDerby North: £15.1mBedford: £13.6mDerby North: £15.1mBedford: £13.7mDerby North: £14.3mBedford: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mDerby North is higher£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bedford £7.2m, Derby North £9.0mDerby North: £9.0mBedford: £7.2mDerby North: £9.1mBedford: £7.3mDerby North: £8.6mBedford: £6.9m

    £7.2m£7.3m£6.9mDerby North is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bedford £140.5m, Derby North £118.6mDerby North: £118.6mBedford: £140.5mDerby North: £119.1mBedford: £141.1mDerby North: £112.5mBedford: £133.3m

    £140.5m£141.1m£133.3mBedford is higher£118.6m£119.1m£112.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bedford £37.4m, Derby North £30.4mDerby North: £30.4mBedford: £37.4mDerby North: £30.5mBedford: £37.6mDerby North: £28.8mBedford: £35.5m

    £37.4m£37.6m£35.5mBedford is higher£30.4m£30.5m£28.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bedford £19.2m, Derby North £24.9mDerby North: £24.9mBedford: £19.2mDerby North: £25.0mBedford: £19.3mDerby North: £23.6mBedford: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mDerby North is higher£24.9m£25.0m£23.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bedford £0.77m, Derby North £0.54mDerby North: £0.54mBedford: £0.77mDerby North: £0.54mBedford: £0.77mDerby North: £0.51mBedford: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mBedford is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bedford £0.38m, Derby North £0.58mDerby North: £0.58mBedford: £0.38mDerby North: £0.59mBedford: £0.38mDerby North: £0.55mBedford: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mDerby North is higher£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bedford £0.58m, Derby North £0.48mDerby North: £0.48mBedford: £0.58mDerby North: £0.48mBedford: £0.58mDerby North: £0.45mBedford: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mBedford is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bedford 17,186, Derby North 17,051Derby North: 17,051Bedford: 17,186

    17,186Bedford is higherDepends on how you count17,051

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bedford 2,140, Derby North 1,966Derby North: 1,966Bedford: 2,140

    2,140Bedford is higher1,966

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bedford 2,572, Derby North 2,726Derby North: 2,726Bedford: 2,572

    2,572Derby North is higher2,726

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bedford 7,392, Derby North 8,243Derby North: 8,243Bedford: 7,392

    7,392Derby North is higher8,243

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bedford 16,485, Derby North 14,676Derby North: 14,676Bedford: 16,485

    16,485Bedford is higher14,676

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bedford 1,668, Derby North 2,036Derby North: 2,036Bedford: 1,668

    1,668Derby North is higher2,036

Show the numbers
Bedford and Derby North, total
MeasureBedfordDerby NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£487.5m£489.6m£462.4m£472.7m£474.7m£448.4mBedford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£220.7m£221.7m£209.4m£215.4m£216.3m£204.3mBedford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£168.0m£168.7m£159.4m£153.6m£154.3m£145.7mBedford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£197.1m£197.9m£186.9m£193.1m£193.9m£183.1mBedford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mBedford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mDerby North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.51m£0.51m£0.48mBedford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.1m£47.3m£44.7m£57.8m£58.0m£54.8mDerby North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mDerby North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mDerby North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£140.5m£141.1m£133.3m£118.6m£119.1m£112.5mBedford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£37.4m£37.6m£35.5m£30.4m£30.5m£28.8mBedford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m£24.9m£25.0m£23.6mDerby North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mBedford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mDerby North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mBedford
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,18617,051Bedford
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1401,966Bedford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5722,726Derby North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,3928,243Derby North
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,48514,676Bedford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6682,036Derby North

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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