Compare constituencies · East Midlands and North West
Derby South and Rochdale
Derby South is higher than Rochdale on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.
On 10 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 13 of 22 measures, and Rochdale 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 Rochdale
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,671£4,691£4,431Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£4,722£4,742£4,479
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,778£12,833£12,121Rochdale is higher£13,281£13,338£12,598
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3,118£3,131£2,957Derby South is higher£2,966£2,979£2,814
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£10,825£10,871£10,268Rochdale is higher£11,591£11,640£10,994
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,036£1,041£983Derby South is higher£845£849£802
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£869£873£824Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£798£801£757
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£49£49£46Derby South is higherDepends on how you count£47£47£44
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£624£627£592Derby South is higher£564£566£535
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£150Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£178£179£169
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£218£219£207Derby South is higher£179£180£170
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,503£2,514£2,374Derby South is higher£2,336£2,346£2,216
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£292£293£277Derby South is higher£283£284£268
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£380£382£361Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£433£435£411
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.33£7.36£6.95Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£7.82£7.86£7.42
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.14£9.18£8.67Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£9.83£9.87£9.32
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Derby South is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
991.1Rochdale is higher1,030.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
193.0Derby South is higherDepends on how you count181.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
180.8Derby South is higherDepends on how you count176.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
90.3Derby South is higher86.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
298.9Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count302.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
48.6Derby South is higher40.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Derby South | Rochdale | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,671£4,691£4,431 | £4,722£4,742£4,479 | Rochdale |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,778£12,833£12,121 | £13,281£13,338£12,598 | Rochdale |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3,118£3,131£2,957 | £2,966£2,979£2,814 | Derby South |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £10,825£10,871£10,268 | £11,591£11,640£10,994 | Rochdale |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,036£1,041£983 | £845£849£802 | Derby South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £869£873£824 | £798£801£757 | Derby South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £49£49£46 | £47£47£44 | Derby South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £624£627£592 | £564£566£535 | Derby South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£150 | £178£179£169 | Rochdale |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £218£219£207 | £179£180£170 | Derby South |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,503£2,514£2,374 | £2,336£2,346£2,216 | Derby South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £292£293£277 | £283£284£268 | Derby South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £380£382£361 | £433£435£411 | Rochdale |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.33£7.36£6.95 | £7.82£7.86£7.42 | Rochdale |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.14£9.18£8.67 | £9.83£9.87£9.32 | Rochdale |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £5.62£5.64£5.33 | Derby South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 991.1 | 1,030.0 | Rochdale |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 193.0 | 181.4 | Derby South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 180.8 | 176.1 | Derby South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 90.3 | 86.4 | Derby South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 298.9 | 302.2 | Rochdale |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 48.6 | 40.6 | Derby South |
Per resident
Derby South is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Rochdale 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 Rochdale
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,671£4,691£4,431Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£4,722£4,742£4,479
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,572£1,579£1,492Rochdale is higher£1,828£1,836£1,734
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,018£2,027£1,914Derby South is higher£1,864£1,872£1,768
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,332£1,338£1,264Rochdale is higher£1,595£1,602£1,513
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£128£128£121Derby South is higher£116£117£110
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£107£107£101Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£110£110£104
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.99£6.01£5.68Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£6.45£6.48£6.12
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£624£627£592Derby South is higher£564£566£535
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£158£158£150Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£178£179£169
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£141£142£134Derby South is higher£112£113£107
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,620£1,627£1,537Derby South is higher£1,468£1,474£1,393
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£292£293£277Derby South is higher£283£284£268
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£246£247£233Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£272£274£258
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.74£4.76£4.50Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£4.91£4.93£4.66
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.91£5.94£5.61Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count£6.18£6.20£5.86
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.50£6.53£6.17Derby South is higher£5.62£5.64£5.33
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
122.0Rochdale is higher141.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.8Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count25.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.3Rochdale is higherDepends on how you count24.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
90.3Derby South is higher86.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
193.5Derby South is higherDepends on how you count189.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.5Derby South is higher25.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Derby South | Rochdale | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,671£4,691£4,431 | £4,722£4,742£4,479 | Rochdale |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,572£1,579£1,492 | £1,828£1,836£1,734 | Rochdale |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,018£2,027£1,914 | £1,864£1,872£1,768 | Derby South |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,332£1,338£1,264 | £1,595£1,602£1,513 | Rochdale |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £116£117£110 | Derby South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £107£107£101 | £110£110£104 | Rochdale |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.99£6.01£5.68 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | Rochdale |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £624£627£592 | £564£566£535 | Derby South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £158£158£150 | £178£179£169 | Rochdale |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £141£142£134 | £112£113£107 | Derby South |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,620£1,627£1,537 | £1,468£1,474£1,393 | Derby South |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £292£293£277 | £283£284£268 | Derby South |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £246£247£233 | £272£274£258 | Rochdale |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.74£4.76£4.50 | £4.91£4.93£4.66 | Rochdale |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.91£5.94£5.61 | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | Rochdale |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.50£6.53£6.17 | £5.62£5.64£5.33 | Derby South |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 122.0 | 141.8 | Rochdale |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.8 | 25.0 | Rochdale |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.3 | 24.2 | Rochdale |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 90.3 | 86.4 | Derby South |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 193.5 | 189.9 | Derby South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.5 | 25.5 | Derby South |
Total
Derby South is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Rochdale on 3. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Derby South Rochdale
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£585.7m£588.2m£555.6mDerby South is higherDepends on how you count£510.0m£512.2m£483.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£197.2m£198.0m£187.0mRochdale is higher£197.4m£198.3m£187.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£253.1m£254.2m£240.1mDerby South is higher£201.3m£202.2m£191.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£167.0m£167.7m£158.4mRochdale is higher£172.3m£173.0m£163.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mDerby South is higher£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mDerby South is higherDepends on how you count£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.75m£0.75m£0.71mDerby South is higherDepends on how you count£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£78.3m£78.6m£74.2mDerby South is higher£60.9m£61.2m£57.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.8m£19.9m£18.8mDerby South is higherDepends on how you count£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mDerby South is higher£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£203.2m£204.0m£192.7mDerby South is higher£158.6m£159.3m£150.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£36.6m£36.8m£34.7mDerby South is higher£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£30.9m£31.0m£29.3mDerby South is higherDepends on how you count£29.4m£29.5m£27.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mDerby South is higherDepends on how you count£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.75m£0.70mDerby South is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.67m£0.63m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.82m£0.82m£0.77mDerby South is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,294Rochdale is higher15,312
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,978Derby South is higherDepends on how you count2,697
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,790Derby South is higherDepends on how you count2,618
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
11,325Derby South is higher9,327
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
24,261Derby South is higherDepends on how you count20,513
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,945Derby South is higher2,753
Show the numbers
| Measure | Derby South | Rochdale | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £585.7m£588.2m£555.6m | £510.0m£512.2m£483.8m | Derby South |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £197.2m£198.0m£187.0m | £197.4m£198.3m£187.3m | Rochdale |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £253.1m£254.2m£240.1m | £201.3m£202.2m£191.0m | Derby South |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £167.0m£167.7m£158.4m | £172.3m£173.0m£163.4m | Rochdale |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | £12.6m£12.6m£11.9m | Derby South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | Derby South |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.75m£0.75m£0.71m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Derby South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £78.3m£78.6m£74.2m | £60.9m£61.2m£57.8m | Derby South |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.8m£19.9m£18.8m | £19.2m£19.3m£18.2m | Derby South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | £12.1m£12.2m£11.5m | Derby South |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £203.2m£204.0m£192.7m | £158.6m£159.3m£150.4m | Derby South |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £36.6m£36.8m£34.7m | £30.5m£30.7m£29.0m | Derby South |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £30.9m£31.0m£29.3m | £29.4m£29.5m£27.9m | Derby South |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | Derby South |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.75m£0.70m | £0.67m£0.67m£0.63m | Derby South |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.82m£0.82m£0.77m | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | Derby South |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,294 | 15,312 | Rochdale |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,978 | 2,697 | Derby South |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,790 | 2,618 | Derby South |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 11,325 | 9,327 | Derby South |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 24,261 | 20,513 | Derby South |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,945 | 2,753 | Derby South |
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.