Compare constituencies · East Midlands and West Midlands
Derby South and Birmingham Ladywood
Derby South is higher than Birmingham Ladywood on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.
On 11 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Derby South is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Ladywood 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 South Birmingham Ladywood
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,671£4,691£4,431Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£4,225£4,243£4,008
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,778£12,833£12,121Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£14,901£14,964£14,134
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,118£3,131£2,957Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£2,989£3,001£2,835
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,825£10,871£10,268Derby South is higher£10,473£10,517£9,934
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,036£1,041£983Birmingham Ladywood is higher£2,980£2,993£2,827
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£869£873£824Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£1,330£1,335£1,261
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£49£49£46Birmingham Ladywood is higher£119£119£113
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£624£627£592Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£491£493£466
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£150Derby South is higher£107£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£218£219£207Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£163£163£154
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,503£2,514£2,374Birmingham Ladywood is higher£2,531£2,542£2,401
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£292£293£277Birmingham Ladywood is higher£655£657£621
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£380£382£361Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£270£271£256
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.33£7.36£6.95Birmingham Ladywood is higher£14£14£13
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.14£9.18£8.67Birmingham Ladywood is higher£11£11£10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Derby South is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
991.1Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count1,066.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
193.0Birmingham Ladywood is higher458.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
180.8Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count257.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
90.3Derby South is higherDepends on how you count69.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
298.9Birmingham Ladywood is higher323.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
48.6Derby South is higherDepends on how you count37.1
Show the numbers
| Measure | Derby South | Birmingham Ladywood | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,671£4,691£4,431 | £4,225£4,243£4,008 | Derby South |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,778£12,833£12,121 | £14,901£14,964£14,134 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,118£3,131£2,957 | £2,989£3,001£2,835 | Derby South |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,825£10,871£10,268 | £10,473£10,517£9,934 | Derby South |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,036£1,041£983 | £2,980£2,993£2,827 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £869£873£824 | £1,330£1,335£1,261 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £49£49£46 | £119£119£113 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £624£627£592 | £491£493£466 | Derby South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£150 | £107£107£101 | Derby South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £218£219£207 | £163£163£154 | Derby South |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,503£2,514£2,374 | £2,531£2,542£2,401 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £292£293£277 | £655£657£621 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £380£382£361 | £270£271£256 | Derby South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.33£7.36£6.95 | £14£14£13 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.14£9.18£8.67 | £11£11£10 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | Derby South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 991.1 | 1,066.1 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 193.0 | 458.8 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 180.8 | 257.9 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 90.3 | 69.3 | Derby South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 298.9 | 323.1 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 48.6 | 37.1 | Derby South |
Per resident
Derby South is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Ladywood 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
Derby South Birmingham Ladywood
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,671£4,691£4,431Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£4,225£4,243£4,008
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,572£1,579£1,492Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£777£780£737
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,018£2,027£1,914Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£2,192£2,202£2,079
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,332£1,338£1,264Derby South is higher£546£548£518
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£128£128£121Birmingham Ladywood is higher£155£156£147
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£69£70£66
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.99£6.01£5.68Birmingham Ladywood is higher£6.19£6.21£5.87
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£624£627£592Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£491£493£466
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£150Derby South is higher£107£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£119£120£113
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,620£1,627£1,537Birmingham Ladywood is higher£1,857£1,865£1,761
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£292£293£277Birmingham Ladywood is higher£655£657£621
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£246£247£233Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£198£199£188
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.74£4.76£4.50Birmingham Ladywood is higher£10£10£9.83
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.91£5.94£5.61Birmingham Ladywood is higher£7.78£7.81£7.38
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Derby South is higher£4.12£4.14£3.91
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
122.0Derby South is higherDepends on how you count55.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.8Birmingham Ladywood is higher23.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.3Derby South is higherDepends on how you count13.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
90.3Derby South is higherDepends on how you count69.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
193.5Birmingham Ladywood is higher237.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.5Derby South is higherDepends on how you count27.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Derby South | Birmingham Ladywood | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,671£4,691£4,431 | £4,225£4,243£4,008 | Derby South |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,572£1,579£1,492 | £777£780£737 | Derby South |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,018£2,027£1,914 | £2,192£2,202£2,079 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,332£1,338£1,264 | £546£548£518 | Derby South |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £155£156£147 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £69£70£66 | Derby South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.99£6.01£5.68 | £6.19£6.21£5.87 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £624£627£592 | £491£493£466 | Derby South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£150 | £107£107£101 | Derby South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £119£120£113 | Derby South |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,620£1,627£1,537 | £1,857£1,865£1,761 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £292£293£277 | £655£657£621 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £246£247£233 | £198£199£188 | Derby South |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.74£4.76£4.50 | £10£10£9.83 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.91£5.94£5.61 | £7.78£7.81£7.38 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £4.12£4.14£3.91 | Derby South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 122.0 | 55.6 | Derby South |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.8 | 23.9 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.3 | 13.4 | Derby South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 90.3 | 69.3 | Derby South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 193.5 | 237.0 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.5 | 27.2 | Derby South |
Total
Derby South is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Birmingham Ladywood on 15. 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 South Birmingham Ladywood
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£585.7m£588.2m£555.6mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£705.2m£708.2m£669.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£197.2m£198.0m£187.0mDerby South is higherDepends on how you count£129.7m£130.2m£123.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£253.1m£254.2m£240.1mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£365.9m£367.5m£347.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£167.0m£167.7m£158.4mDerby South is higher£91.1m£91.5m£86.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£25.9m£26.0m£24.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mDerby South is higherDepends on how you count£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.75m£0.75m£0.71mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.98m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£78.3m£78.6m£74.2mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£81.9m£82.3m£77.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.8m£19.9m£18.8mDerby South is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£19.9m£20.0m£18.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£203.2m£204.0m£192.7mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£309.9m£311.2m£294.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£36.6m£36.8m£34.7mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£109.3m£109.7m£103.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£30.9m£31.0m£29.3mBirmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count£33.1m£33.2m£31.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.75m£0.70mBirmingham Ladywood is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mDerby South is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,294Derby South is higherDepends on how you count9,276
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,978Birmingham Ladywood is higher3,992
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,790Derby South is higherDepends on how you count2,244
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,325Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count11,573
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
24,261Birmingham Ladywood is higher39,560
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,945Birmingham Ladywood is higherDepends on how you count4,537
Show the numbers
| Measure | Derby South | Birmingham Ladywood | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £585.7m£588.2m£555.6m | £705.2m£708.2m£669.0m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £197.2m£198.0m£187.0m | £129.7m£130.2m£123.0m | Derby South |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £253.1m£254.2m£240.1m | £365.9m£367.5m£347.1m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £167.0m£167.7m£158.4m | £91.1m£91.5m£86.4m | Derby South |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | £25.9m£26.0m£24.6m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | Derby South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.75m£0.75m£0.71m | £1.0m£1.0m£0.98m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £78.3m£78.6m£74.2m | £81.9m£82.3m£77.7m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.8m£19.9m£18.8m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | Derby South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £19.9m£20.0m£18.9m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £203.2m£204.0m£192.7m | £309.9m£311.2m£294.0m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £36.6m£36.8m£34.7m | £109.3m£109.7m£103.6m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £30.9m£31.0m£29.3m | £33.1m£33.2m£31.4m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | £1.7m£1.7m£1.6m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.75m£0.70m | £1.3m£1.3m£1.2m | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | Derby South |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,294 | 9,276 | Derby South |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,978 | 3,992 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,790 | 2,244 | Derby South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,325 | 11,573 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 24,261 | 39,560 | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,945 | 4,537 | Birmingham Ladywood |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.