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Derby North and Bedford

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

Derby North is higher than Bedford on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 9 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

Derby North is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Bedford on 12. 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

Derby North Bedford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    985.8Bedford is higherDepends on how you count999.7

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

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

    113.7Bedford is higher124.5

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

    157.6Derby North is higher149.6

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

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

    75.5Derby North is higher64.8

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

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

    208.7Bedford is higher225.0

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

    29.0Derby North is higher22.8

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Derby North and Bedford, per person in the age group
MeasureDerby NorthBedfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,330£4,349£4,107£4,275£4,294£4,055Derby North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,451£12,504£11,811£12,838£12,893£12,178Bedford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,184£2,193£2,072£2,294£2,303£2,176Bedford
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,162£11,209£10,587£11,463£11,512£10,873Bedford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£503£505£477£621£624£589Bedford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£758£761£719£724£727£686Derby North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£30£30£29Bedford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£529£531£502£413£415£392Derby North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£119£120£113Derby North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£128£129£122£99£99£94Derby North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,686£1,693£1,599£1,918£1,926£1,819Bedford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£328£330£311Bedford
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£354£356£336£262£263£248Derby North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.70£7.73£7.30£10£11£9.92Bedford
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.30£8.33£7.87£5.12£5.15£4.86Derby North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.38£4.39£4.15£5.08£5.10£4.82Bedford
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026985.8999.7Bedford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026113.7124.5Bedford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.6149.6Derby North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.564.8Derby North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026208.7225.0Bedford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.022.8Derby North

Per resident

Derby North is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Bedford on 8. 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

Derby North Bedford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    156.2Derby North is higherDepends on how you count150.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    18.0Bedford is higher18.8

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

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

    25.0Derby North is higher22.6

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

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

    75.5Derby North is higher64.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    134.4Bedford is higher144.6

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

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

    18.7Derby North is higher14.6

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Derby North and Bedford, per resident
MeasureDerby NorthBedfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,330£4,349£4,107£4,275£4,294£4,055Derby North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,973£1,981£1,871£1,936£1,944£1,836Derby North
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,407£1,413£1,335£1,474£1,480£1,398Bedford
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,769£1,776£1,678£1,728£1,736£1,639Derby North
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£94£94£89Bedford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£121£114£109£110£104Derby North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.64£4.66£4.40£4.56£4.58£4.33Derby North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£529£531£502£413£415£392Derby North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£119£120£113Derby North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£78£63£64£60Derby North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,086£1,091£1,030£1,232£1,237£1,169Bedford
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£279£280£264£328£330£311Bedford
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£228£229£216£168£169£159Derby North
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.97£4.99£4.71£6.72£6.74£6.37Bedford
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£3.29£3.30£3.12Derby North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.38£4.39£4.15£5.08£5.10£4.82Bedford
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026156.2150.7Derby North
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.018.8Bedford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.022.6Derby North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202675.564.8Derby North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026134.4144.6Bedford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.714.6Derby North

Total

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

Derby North Bedford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

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

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    1,966Bedford is higher2,140

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

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

    2,726Derby North is higher2,572

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

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

    8,243Derby North is higher7,392

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    14,676Bedford is higher16,485

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

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

    2,036Derby North is higher1,668

Show the numbers
Derby North and Bedford, total
MeasureDerby NorthBedfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£472.7m£474.7m£448.4m£487.5m£489.6m£462.4mBedford
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£215.4m£216.3m£204.3m£220.7m£221.7m£209.4mBedford
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£153.6m£154.3m£145.7m£168.0m£168.7m£159.4mBedford
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£193.1m£193.9m£183.1m£197.1m£197.9m£186.9mBedford
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mBedford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m£12.4m£12.5m£11.8mDerby North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.52m£0.52m£0.49mBedford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.8m£58.0m£54.8m£47.1m£47.3m£44.7mDerby North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m£13.6m£13.7m£12.9mDerby North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m£7.2m£7.3m£6.9mDerby North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£118.6m£119.1m£112.5m£140.5m£141.1m£133.3mBedford
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£30.4m£30.5m£28.8m£37.4m£37.6m£35.5mBedford
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.9m£25.0m£23.6m£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mDerby North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mBedford
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mDerby North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mBedford
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,05117,186Bedford
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9662,140Bedford
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7262,572Derby North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,2437,392Derby North
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,67616,485Bedford
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0361,668Derby 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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