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Derby South and Peterborough

125,397 and 132,644 residents (mid-2024).

Derby South is higher than Peterborough on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 9 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Derby South is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Peterborough on 2. 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 Peterborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Derby South £4,671, Peterborough £4,543Peterborough: £4,543Derby South: £4,671Peterborough: £4,563Derby South: £4,691Peterborough: £4,310Derby South: £4,431

    £4,671£4,691£4,431Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£4,543£4,563£4,310

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Derby South £12,778, Peterborough £12,851Peterborough: £12,851Derby South: £12,778Peterborough: £12,906Derby South: £12,833Peterborough: £12,190Derby South: £12,121

    £12,778£12,833£12,121Peterborough is higher£12,851£12,906£12,190

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby South £3,118, Peterborough £2,965Peterborough: £2,965Derby South: £3,118Peterborough: £2,978Derby South: £3,131Peterborough: £2,812Derby South: £2,957

    £3,118£3,131£2,957Derby South is higher£2,965£2,978£2,812

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Derby South £10,825, Peterborough £11,092Peterborough: £11,092Derby South: £10,825Peterborough: £11,139Derby South: £10,871Peterborough: £10,521Derby South: £10,268

    £10,825£10,871£10,268Peterborough is higher£11,092£11,139£10,521

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Derby South £1,036, Peterborough £886Peterborough: £886Derby South: £1,036Peterborough: £890Derby South: £1,041Peterborough: £841Derby South: £983

    £1,036£1,041£983Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£886£890£841

  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 South £869, Peterborough £831Peterborough: £831Derby South: £869Peterborough: £834Derby South: £873Peterborough: £788Derby South: £824

    £869£873£824Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£831£834£788

  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 South £49, Peterborough £42Peterborough: £42Derby South: £49Peterborough: £42Derby South: £49Peterborough: £40Derby South: £46

    £49£49£46Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£42£42£40

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Derby South £624, Peterborough £523Peterborough: £523Derby South: £624Peterborough: £525Derby South: £627Peterborough: £496Derby South: £592

    £624£627£592Derby South is higher£523£525£496

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Derby South £158, Peterborough £133Peterborough: £133Derby South: £158Peterborough: £134Derby South: £158Peterborough: £127Derby South: £150

    £158£158£150Derby South is higher£133£134£127

  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 South £218, Peterborough £173Peterborough: £173Derby South: £218Peterborough: £174Derby South: £219Peterborough: £164Derby South: £207

    £218£219£207Derby South is higher£173£174£164

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby South £2,503, Peterborough £2,463Peterborough: £2,463Derby South: £2,503Peterborough: £2,473Derby South: £2,514Peterborough: £2,336Derby South: £2,374

    £2,503£2,514£2,374Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£2,463£2,473£2,336

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Derby South £292, Peterborough £253Peterborough: £253Derby South: £292Peterborough: £254Derby South: £293Peterborough: £240Derby South: £277

    £292£293£277Derby South is higher£253£254£240

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby South £380, Peterborough £315Peterborough: £315Derby South: £380Peterborough: £316Derby South: £382Peterborough: £299Derby South: £361

    £380£382£361Derby South is higher£315£316£299

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby South £7.33, Peterborough £5.40Peterborough: £5.40Derby South: £7.33Peterborough: £5.42Derby South: £7.36Peterborough: £5.12Derby South: £6.95

    £7.33£7.36£6.95Derby South is higher£5.40£5.42£5.12

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby South £9.14, Peterborough £8.41Peterborough: £8.41Derby South: £9.14Peterborough: £8.45Derby South: £9.18Peterborough: £7.98Derby South: £8.67

    £9.14£9.18£8.67Derby South is higher£8.41£8.45£7.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Derby South £6.50, Peterborough £6.47Peterborough: £6.47Derby South: £6.50Peterborough: £6.50Derby South: £6.53Peterborough: £6.14Derby South: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£6.47£6.50£6.14

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Derby South 991.1, Peterborough 980.4Peterborough: 980.4Derby South: 991.1

    991.1Derby South is higherDepends on how you count980.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Derby South 193.0, Peterborough 169.4Peterborough: 169.4Derby South: 193.0

    193.0Derby South is higherDepends on how you count169.4

  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 South 180.8, Peterborough 166.0Peterborough: 166.0Derby South: 180.8

    180.8Derby South is higherDepends on how you count166.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derby South 90.3, Peterborough 75.3Peterborough: 75.3Derby South: 90.3

    90.3Derby South is higher75.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Derby South 298.9, Peterborough 288.3Peterborough: 288.3Derby South: 298.9

    298.9Derby South is higher288.3

  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: Derby South 48.6, Peterborough 38.3Peterborough: 38.3Derby South: 48.6

    48.6Derby South is higher38.3

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Derby South and Peterborough, per person in the age group
MeasureDerby SouthPeterboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,671£4,691£4,431£4,543£4,563£4,310Derby South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,778£12,833£12,121£12,851£12,906£12,190Peterborough
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,118£3,131£2,957£2,965£2,978£2,812Derby South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,825£10,871£10,268£11,092£11,139£10,521Peterborough
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,036£1,041£983£886£890£841Derby South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£869£873£824£831£834£788Derby South
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£49£49£46£42£42£40Derby South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£624£627£592£523£525£496Derby South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£150£133£134£127Derby South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£218£219£207£173£174£164Derby South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,503£2,514£2,374£2,463£2,473£2,336Derby South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£292£293£277£253£254£240Derby South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£380£382£361£315£316£299Derby South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.33£7.36£6.95£5.40£5.42£5.12Derby South
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.14£9.18£8.67£8.41£8.45£7.98Derby South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.47£6.50£6.14Derby South
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.1980.4Derby South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026193.0169.4Derby South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026180.8166.0Derby South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.375.3Derby South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026298.9288.3Derby South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202648.638.3Derby South

Per resident

Derby South is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Peterborough on 5. 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 Peterborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Derby South £4,671, Peterborough £4,543Peterborough: £4,543Derby South: £4,671Peterborough: £4,563Derby South: £4,691Peterborough: £4,310Derby South: £4,431

    £4,671£4,691£4,431Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£4,543£4,563£4,310

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Derby South £1,572, Peterborough £1,776Peterborough: £1,776Derby South: £1,572Peterborough: £1,784Derby South: £1,579Peterborough: £1,685Derby South: £1,492

    £1,572£1,579£1,492Peterborough is higher£1,776£1,784£1,685

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Derby South £2,018, Peterborough £1,852Peterborough: £1,852Derby South: £2,018Peterborough: £1,860Derby South: £2,027Peterborough: £1,756Derby South: £1,914

    £2,018£2,027£1,914Derby South is higher£1,852£1,860£1,756

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Derby South £1,332, Peterborough £1,533Peterborough: £1,533Derby South: £1,332Peterborough: £1,539Derby South: £1,338Peterborough: £1,454Derby South: £1,264

    £1,332£1,338£1,264Peterborough is higher£1,533£1,539£1,454

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Derby South £128, Peterborough £122Peterborough: £122Derby South: £128Peterborough: £123Derby South: £128Peterborough: £116Derby South: £121

    £128£128£121Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£122£123£116

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Derby South £107, Peterborough £115Peterborough: £115Derby South: £107Peterborough: £115Derby South: £107Peterborough: £109Derby South: £101

    £107£107£101Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count£115£115£109

  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 South £5.99, Peterborough £5.79Peterborough: £5.79Derby South: £5.99Peterborough: £5.81Derby South: £6.01Peterborough: £5.49Derby South: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£5.79£5.81£5.49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Derby South £624, Peterborough £523Peterborough: £523Derby South: £624Peterborough: £525Derby South: £627Peterborough: £496Derby South: £592

    £624£627£592Derby South is higher£523£525£496

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Derby South £158, Peterborough £133Peterborough: £133Derby South: £158Peterborough: £134Derby South: £158Peterborough: £127Derby South: £150

    £158£158£150Derby South is higher£133£134£127

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Derby South £141, Peterborough £108Peterborough: £108Derby South: £141Peterborough: £109Derby South: £142Peterborough: £103Derby South: £134

    £141£142£134Derby South is higher£108£109£103

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Derby South £1,620, Peterborough £1,538Peterborough: £1,538Derby South: £1,620Peterborough: £1,545Derby South: £1,627Peterborough: £1,459Derby South: £1,537

    £1,620£1,627£1,537Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£1,538£1,545£1,459

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Derby South £292, Peterborough £253Peterborough: £253Derby South: £292Peterborough: £254Derby South: £293Peterborough: £240Derby South: £277

    £292£293£277Derby South is higher£253£254£240

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Derby South £246, Peterborough £197Peterborough: £197Derby South: £246Peterborough: £198Derby South: £247Peterborough: £187Derby South: £233

    £246£247£233Derby South is higher£197£198£187

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Derby South £4.74, Peterborough £3.37Peterborough: £3.37Derby South: £4.74Peterborough: £3.39Derby South: £4.76Peterborough: £3.20Derby South: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Derby South is higher£3.37£3.39£3.20

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Derby South £5.91, Peterborough £5.25Peterborough: £5.25Derby South: £5.91Peterborough: £5.27Derby South: £5.94Peterborough: £4.98Derby South: £5.61

    £5.91£5.94£5.61Derby South is higher£5.25£5.27£4.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Derby South £6.50, Peterborough £6.47Peterborough: £6.47Derby South: £6.50Peterborough: £6.50Derby South: £6.53Peterborough: £6.14Derby South: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£6.47£6.50£6.14

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Derby South 122.0, Peterborough 135.5Peterborough: 135.5Derby South: 122.0

    122.0Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count135.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Derby South 23.8, Peterborough 23.4Peterborough: 23.4Derby South: 23.8

    23.8Derby South is higherDepends on how you count23.4

  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 South 22.3, Peterborough 22.9Peterborough: 22.9Derby South: 22.3

    22.3Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count22.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derby South 90.3, Peterborough 75.3Peterborough: 75.3Derby South: 90.3

    90.3Derby South is higher75.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Derby South 193.5, Peterborough 180.0Peterborough: 180.0Derby South: 193.5

    193.5Derby South is higher180.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derby South 31.5, Peterborough 23.9Peterborough: 23.9Derby South: 31.5

    31.5Derby South is higher23.9

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Derby South and Peterborough, per resident
MeasureDerby SouthPeterboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,671£4,691£4,431£4,543£4,563£4,310Derby South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,572£1,579£1,492£1,776£1,784£1,685Peterborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,018£2,027£1,914£1,852£1,860£1,756Derby South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,332£1,338£1,264£1,533£1,539£1,454Peterborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£122£123£116Derby South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£115£115£109Peterborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£5.79£5.81£5.49Derby South
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£624£627£592£523£525£496Derby South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£150£133£134£127Derby South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£108£109£103Derby South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,620£1,627£1,537£1,538£1,545£1,459Derby South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£292£293£277£253£254£240Derby South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£246£247£233£197£198£187Derby South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£3.37£3.39£3.20Derby South
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.91£5.94£5.61£5.25£5.27£4.98Derby South
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.47£6.50£6.14Derby South
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026122.0135.5Peterborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.823.4Derby South
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.322.9Peterborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.375.3Derby South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026193.5180.0Derby South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.523.9Derby South

Total

Derby South is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Peterborough on 11. 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 Peterborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Derby South £585.7m, Peterborough £602.7mPeterborough: £602.7mDerby South: £585.7mPeterborough: £605.2mDerby South: £588.2mPeterborough: £571.6mDerby South: £555.6m

    £585.7m£588.2m£555.6mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£602.7m£605.2m£571.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Derby South £197.2m, Peterborough £235.6mPeterborough: £235.6mDerby South: £197.2mPeterborough: £236.6mDerby South: £198.0mPeterborough: £223.5mDerby South: £187.0m

    £197.2m£198.0m£187.0mPeterborough is higher£235.6m£236.6m£223.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Derby South £253.1m, Peterborough £245.6mPeterborough: £245.6mDerby South: £253.1mPeterborough: £246.7mDerby South: £254.2mPeterborough: £233.0mDerby South: £240.1m

    £253.1m£254.2m£240.1mDerby South is higher£245.6m£246.7m£233.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Derby South £167.0m, Peterborough £203.3mPeterborough: £203.3mDerby South: £167.0mPeterborough: £204.2mDerby South: £167.7mPeterborough: £192.9mDerby South: £158.4m

    £167.0m£167.7m£158.4mPeterborough is higher£203.3m£204.2m£192.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Derby South £16.0m, Peterborough £16.2mPeterborough: £16.2mDerby South: £16.0mPeterborough: £16.3mDerby South: £16.1mPeterborough: £15.4mDerby South: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Derby South £13.4m, Peterborough £15.2mPeterborough: £15.2mDerby South: £13.4mPeterborough: £15.3mDerby South: £13.5mPeterborough: £14.4mDerby South: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£15.2m£15.3m£14.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Derby South £0.75m, Peterborough £0.77mPeterborough: £0.77mDerby South: £0.75mPeterborough: £0.77mDerby South: £0.75mPeterborough: £0.73mDerby South: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Derby South £78.3m, Peterborough £69.3mPeterborough: £69.3mDerby South: £78.3mPeterborough: £69.6mDerby South: £78.6mPeterborough: £65.8mDerby South: £74.2m

    £78.3m£78.6m£74.2mDerby South is higher£69.3m£69.6m£65.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Derby South £19.8m, Peterborough £17.7mPeterborough: £17.7mDerby South: £19.8mPeterborough: £17.8mDerby South: £19.9mPeterborough: £16.8mDerby South: £18.8m

    £19.8m£19.9m£18.8mDerby South is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Derby South £17.7m, Peterborough £14.3mPeterborough: £14.3mDerby South: £17.7mPeterborough: £14.4mDerby South: £17.8mPeterborough: £13.6mDerby South: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mDerby South is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Derby South £203.2m, Peterborough £204.0mPeterborough: £204.0mDerby South: £203.2mPeterborough: £204.9mDerby South: £204.0mPeterborough: £193.5mDerby South: £192.7m

    £203.2m£204.0m£192.7mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£204.0m£204.9m£193.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Derby South £36.6m, Peterborough £33.6mPeterborough: £33.6mDerby South: £36.6mPeterborough: £33.7mDerby South: £36.8mPeterborough: £31.9mDerby South: £34.7m

    £36.6m£36.8m£34.7mDerby South is higher£33.6m£33.7m£31.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Derby South £30.9m, Peterborough £26.1mPeterborough: £26.1mDerby South: £30.9mPeterborough: £26.2mDerby South: £31.0mPeterborough: £24.8mDerby South: £29.3m

    £30.9m£31.0m£29.3mDerby South is higher£26.1m£26.2m£24.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Derby South £0.59m, Peterborough £0.45mPeterborough: £0.45mDerby South: £0.59mPeterborough: £0.45mDerby South: £0.60mPeterborough: £0.42mDerby South: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.60m£0.56mDerby South is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Derby South £0.74m, Peterborough £0.70mPeterborough: £0.70mDerby South: £0.74mPeterborough: £0.70mDerby South: £0.75mPeterborough: £0.66mDerby South: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.75m£0.70mDerby South is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Derby South £0.82m, Peterborough £0.86mPeterborough: £0.86mDerby South: £0.82mPeterborough: £0.86mDerby South: £0.82mPeterborough: £0.81mDerby South: £0.77m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.77mPeterborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.86m£0.86m£0.81m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Derby South 15,294, Peterborough 17,973Peterborough: 17,973Derby South: 15,294

    15,294Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count17,973

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Derby South 2,978, Peterborough 3,105Peterborough: 3,105Derby South: 2,978

    2,978Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count3,105

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Derby South 2,790, Peterborough 3,043Peterborough: 3,043Derby South: 2,790

    2,790Peterborough is higherDepends on how you count3,043

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Derby South 11,325, Peterborough 9,994Peterborough: 9,994Derby South: 11,325

    11,325Derby South is higher9,994

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Derby South 24,261, Peterborough 23,880Peterborough: 23,880Derby South: 24,261

    24,261Derby South is higher23,880

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Derby South 3,945, Peterborough 3,176Peterborough: 3,176Derby South: 3,945

    3,945Derby South is higher3,176

Show the numbers
Derby South and Peterborough, total
MeasureDerby SouthPeterboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£585.7m£588.2m£555.6m£602.7m£605.2m£571.6mPeterborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£197.2m£198.0m£187.0m£235.6m£236.6m£223.5mPeterborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£253.1m£254.2m£240.1m£245.6m£246.7m£233.0mDerby South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£167.0m£167.7m£158.4m£203.3m£204.2m£192.9mPeterborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mPeterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£15.2m£15.3m£14.4mPeterborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mPeterborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£78.3m£78.6m£74.2m£69.3m£69.6m£65.8mDerby South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mDerby South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mDerby South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£203.2m£204.0m£192.7m£204.0m£204.9m£193.5mPeterborough
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£36.6m£36.8m£34.7m£33.6m£33.7m£31.9mDerby South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.9m£31.0m£29.3m£26.1m£26.2m£24.8mDerby South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mDerby South
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.75m£0.70m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mDerby South
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m£0.86m£0.86m£0.81mPeterborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,29417,973Peterborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9783,105Peterborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7903,043Peterborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,3259,994Derby South
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,26123,880Derby South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,9453,176Derby South

Sources

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

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  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.
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