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Derby South and Smethwick

125,397 and 119,808 residents (mid-2024).

Derby South is higher than Smethwick on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 South is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Smethwick 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

Derby South Smethwick

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Derby South £4,671, Smethwick £4,182Smethwick: £4,182Derby South: £4,671Smethwick: £4,200Derby South: £4,691Smethwick: £3,967Derby South: £4,431

    £4,671£4,691£4,431Derby South is higher£4,182£4,200£3,967

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Derby South £12,778, Smethwick £13,385Smethwick: £13,385Derby South: £12,778Smethwick: £13,442Derby South: £12,833Smethwick: £12,696Derby South: £12,121

    £12,778£12,833£12,121Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£13,385£13,442£12,696

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby South £3,118, Smethwick £2,675Smethwick: £2,675Derby South: £3,118Smethwick: £2,687Derby South: £3,131Smethwick: £2,538Derby South: £2,957

    £3,118£3,131£2,957Derby South is higher£2,675£2,687£2,538

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Derby South £10,825, Smethwick £11,003Smethwick: £11,003Derby South: £10,825Smethwick: £11,049Derby South: £10,871Smethwick: £10,436Derby South: £10,268

    £10,825£10,871£10,268Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£11,003£11,049£10,436

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Derby South £1,036, Smethwick £1,246Smethwick: £1,246Derby South: £1,036Smethwick: £1,252Derby South: £1,041Smethwick: £1,182Derby South: £983

    £1,036£1,041£983Smethwick is higher£1,246£1,252£1,182

  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, Smethwick £1,076Smethwick: £1,076Derby South: £869Smethwick: £1,081Derby South: £873Smethwick: £1,021Derby South: £824

    £869£873£824Smethwick is higher£1,076£1,081£1,021

  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, Smethwick £59Smethwick: £59Derby South: £49Smethwick: £60Derby South: £49Smethwick: £56Derby South: £46

    £49£49£46Smethwick is higher£59£60£56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Derby South £624, Smethwick £514Smethwick: £514Derby South: £624Smethwick: £516Derby South: £627Smethwick: £488Derby South: £592

    £624£627£592Derby South is higher£514£516£488

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Derby South £158, Smethwick £122Smethwick: £122Derby South: £158Smethwick: £122Derby South: £158Smethwick: £115Derby South: £150

    £158£158£150Derby South is higher£122£122£115

  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, Smethwick £161Smethwick: £161Derby South: £218Smethwick: £161Derby South: £219Smethwick: £152Derby South: £207

    £218£219£207Derby South is higher£161£161£152

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby South £2,503, Smethwick £2,157Smethwick: £2,157Derby South: £2,503Smethwick: £2,166Derby South: £2,514Smethwick: £2,046Derby South: £2,374

    £2,503£2,514£2,374Derby South is higher£2,157£2,166£2,046

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Derby South £292, Smethwick £206Smethwick: £206Derby South: £292Smethwick: £206Derby South: £293Smethwick: £195Derby South: £277

    £292£293£277Derby South is higher£206£206£195

  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, Smethwick £335Smethwick: £335Derby South: £380Smethwick: £336Derby South: £382Smethwick: £318Derby South: £361

    £380£382£361Derby South is higher£335£336£318

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby South £7.33, Smethwick £12Smethwick: £12Derby South: £7.33Smethwick: £12Derby South: £7.36Smethwick: £11Derby South: £6.95

    £7.33£7.36£6.95Smethwick is higher£12£12£11

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby South £9.14, Smethwick £11Smethwick: £11Derby South: £9.14Smethwick: £11Derby South: £9.18Smethwick: £11Derby South: £8.67

    £9.14£9.18£8.67Smethwick is higher£11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Derby South £6.50, Smethwick £6.68Smethwick: £6.68Derby South: £6.50Smethwick: £6.71Derby South: £6.53Smethwick: £6.34Derby South: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£6.68£6.71£6.34

  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, Smethwick 978.5Smethwick: 978.5Derby South: 991.1

    991.1Derby South is higher978.5

  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, Smethwick 223.2Smethwick: 223.2Derby South: 193.0

    193.0Smethwick is higher223.2

  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, Smethwick 207.6Smethwick: 207.6Derby South: 180.8

    180.8Smethwick is higher207.6

  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 South 90.3, Smethwick 73.3Smethwick: 73.3Derby South: 90.3

    90.3Derby South is higher73.3

  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, Smethwick 271.3Smethwick: 271.3Derby South: 298.9

    298.9Derby South is higher271.3

  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, Smethwick 37.3Smethwick: 37.3Derby South: 48.6

    48.6Derby South is higher37.3

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Derby South and Smethwick, per person in the age group
MeasureDerby SouthSmethwickHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,671£4,691£4,431£4,182£4,200£3,967Derby South
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,778£12,833£12,121£13,385£13,442£12,696Smethwick
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,118£3,131£2,957£2,675£2,687£2,538Derby South
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,825£10,871£10,268£11,003£11,049£10,436Smethwick
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,036£1,041£983£1,246£1,252£1,182Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£869£873£824£1,076£1,081£1,021Smethwick
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£49£49£46£59£60£56Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£624£627£592£514£516£488Derby South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£150£122£122£115Derby South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£218£219£207£161£161£152Derby South
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,503£2,514£2,374£2,157£2,166£2,046Derby South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£292£293£277£206£206£195Derby South
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£380£382£361£335£336£318Derby South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.33£7.36£6.95£12£12£11Smethwick
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.14£9.18£8.67£11Smethwick
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.68£6.71£6.34Smethwick
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.1978.5Derby South
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026193.0223.2Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026180.8207.6Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.373.3Derby South
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026298.9271.3Derby South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202648.637.3Derby South

Per resident

Derby South is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Smethwick 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

Derby South Smethwick

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Derby South £4,671, Smethwick £4,182Smethwick: £4,182Derby South: £4,671Smethwick: £4,200Derby South: £4,691Smethwick: £3,967Derby South: £4,431

    £4,671£4,691£4,431Derby South is higher£4,182£4,200£3,967

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Derby South £1,572, Smethwick £1,623Smethwick: £1,623Derby South: £1,572Smethwick: £1,630Derby South: £1,579Smethwick: £1,539Derby South: £1,492

    £1,572£1,579£1,492Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£1,623£1,630£1,539

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Derby South £2,018, Smethwick £1,711Smethwick: £1,711Derby South: £2,018Smethwick: £1,719Derby South: £2,027Smethwick: £1,623Derby South: £1,914

    £2,018£2,027£1,914Derby South is higher£1,711£1,719£1,623

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Derby South £1,332, Smethwick £1,334Smethwick: £1,334Derby South: £1,332Smethwick: £1,339Derby South: £1,338Smethwick: £1,265Derby South: £1,264

    £1,332£1,338£1,264Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£1,334£1,339£1,265

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Derby South £128, Smethwick £151Smethwick: £151Derby South: £128Smethwick: £152Derby South: £128Smethwick: £143Derby South: £121

    £128£128£121Smethwick is higher£151£152£143

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Derby South £107, Smethwick £130Smethwick: £130Derby South: £107Smethwick: £131Derby South: £107Smethwick: £124Derby South: £101

    £107£107£101Smethwick is higher£130£131£124

  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, Smethwick £7.19Smethwick: £7.19Derby South: £5.99Smethwick: £7.22Derby South: £6.01Smethwick: £6.82Derby South: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Smethwick is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Derby South £624, Smethwick £514Smethwick: £514Derby South: £624Smethwick: £516Derby South: £627Smethwick: £488Derby South: £592

    £624£627£592Derby South is higher£514£516£488

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Derby South £158, Smethwick £122Smethwick: £122Derby South: £158Smethwick: £122Derby South: £158Smethwick: £115Derby South: £150

    £158£158£150Derby South is higher£122£122£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Derby South £141, Smethwick £103Smethwick: £103Derby South: £141Smethwick: £103Derby South: £142Smethwick: £97Derby South: £134

    £141£142£134Derby South is higher£103£103£97

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Derby South £1,620, Smethwick £1,380Smethwick: £1,380Derby South: £1,620Smethwick: £1,386Derby South: £1,627Smethwick: £1,309Derby South: £1,537

    £1,620£1,627£1,537Derby South is higher£1,380£1,386£1,309

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Derby South £292, Smethwick £206Smethwick: £206Derby South: £292Smethwick: £206Derby South: £293Smethwick: £195Derby South: £277

    £292£293£277Derby South is higher£206£206£195

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Derby South £246, Smethwick £214Smethwick: £214Derby South: £246Smethwick: £215Derby South: £247Smethwick: £203Derby South: £233

    £246£247£233Derby South is higher£214£215£203

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Derby South £4.74, Smethwick £7.51Smethwick: £7.51Derby South: £4.74Smethwick: £7.54Derby South: £4.76Smethwick: £7.12Derby South: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Smethwick is higher£7.51£7.54£7.12

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Derby South £5.91, Smethwick £7.08Smethwick: £7.08Derby South: £5.91Smethwick: £7.11Derby South: £5.94Smethwick: £6.72Derby South: £5.61

    £5.91£5.94£5.61Smethwick is higher£7.08£7.11£6.72

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Derby South £6.50, Smethwick £6.68Smethwick: £6.68Derby South: £6.50Smethwick: £6.71Derby South: £6.53Smethwick: £6.34Derby South: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Smethwick is higherDepends on how you count£6.68£6.71£6.34

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Derby South 122.0, Smethwick 118.6Smethwick: 118.6Derby South: 122.0

    122.0Derby South is higher118.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Derby South 23.8, Smethwick 27.1Smethwick: 27.1Derby South: 23.8

    23.8Smethwick is higher27.1

  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, Smethwick 25.2Smethwick: 25.2Derby South: 22.3

    22.3Smethwick is higher25.2

  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, Smethwick 73.3Smethwick: 73.3Derby South: 90.3

    90.3Derby South is higher73.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Derby South 193.5, Smethwick 173.6Smethwick: 173.6Derby South: 193.5

    193.5Derby South is higher173.6

  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 South 31.5, Smethwick 23.9Smethwick: 23.9Derby South: 31.5

    31.5Derby South is higher23.9

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Derby South and Smethwick, per resident
MeasureDerby SouthSmethwickHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,671£4,691£4,431£4,182£4,200£3,967Derby South
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,572£1,579£1,492£1,623£1,630£1,539Smethwick
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,018£2,027£1,914£1,711£1,719£1,623Derby South
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,332£1,338£1,264£1,334£1,339£1,265Smethwick
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£151£152£143Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£130£131£124Smethwick
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£7.19£7.22£6.82Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£624£627£592£514£516£488Derby South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£158£158£150£122£122£115Derby South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£142£134£103£103£97Derby South
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,620£1,627£1,537£1,380£1,386£1,309Derby South
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£292£293£277£206£206£195Derby South
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£246£247£233£214£215£203Derby South
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£7.51£7.54£7.12Smethwick
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.91£5.94£5.61£7.08£7.11£6.72Smethwick
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.68£6.71£6.34Smethwick
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026122.0118.6Derby South
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.827.1Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.325.2Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202690.373.3Derby South
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026193.5173.6Derby South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.523.9Derby South

Total

Derby South is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Smethwick on 7. 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 Smethwick

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Derby South £585.7m, Smethwick £501.0mSmethwick: £501.0mDerby South: £585.7mSmethwick: £503.2mDerby South: £588.2mSmethwick: £475.3mDerby South: £555.6m

    £585.7m£588.2m£555.6mDerby South is higher£501.0m£503.2m£475.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Derby South £197.2m, Smethwick £194.4mSmethwick: £194.4mDerby South: £197.2mSmethwick: £195.2mDerby South: £198.0mSmethwick: £184.4mDerby South: £187.0m

    £197.2m£198.0m£187.0mDerby South is higherDepends on how you count£194.4m£195.2m£184.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Derby South £253.1m, Smethwick £205.0mSmethwick: £205.0mDerby South: £253.1mSmethwick: £205.9mDerby South: £254.2mSmethwick: £194.5mDerby South: £240.1m

    £253.1m£254.2m£240.1mDerby South is higher£205.0m£205.9m£194.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Derby South £167.0m, Smethwick £159.8mSmethwick: £159.8mDerby South: £167.0mSmethwick: £160.5mDerby South: £167.7mSmethwick: £151.6mDerby South: £158.4m

    £167.0m£167.7m£158.4mDerby South is higherDepends on how you count£159.8m£160.5m£151.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Derby South £16.0m, Smethwick £18.1mSmethwick: £18.1mDerby South: £16.0mSmethwick: £18.2mDerby South: £16.1mSmethwick: £17.2mDerby South: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mSmethwick is higher£18.1m£18.2m£17.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Derby South £13.4m, Smethwick £15.6mSmethwick: £15.6mDerby South: £13.4mSmethwick: £15.7mDerby South: £13.5mSmethwick: £14.8mDerby South: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mSmethwick is higher£15.6m£15.7m£14.8m

  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, Smethwick £0.86mSmethwick: £0.86mDerby South: £0.75mSmethwick: £0.86mDerby South: £0.75mSmethwick: £0.82mDerby South: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mSmethwick is higher£0.86m£0.86m£0.82m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Derby South £78.3m, Smethwick £61.6mSmethwick: £61.6mDerby South: £78.3mSmethwick: £61.9mDerby South: £78.6mSmethwick: £58.4mDerby South: £74.2m

    £78.3m£78.6m£74.2mDerby South is higher£61.6m£61.9m£58.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Derby South £19.8m, Smethwick £14.6mSmethwick: £14.6mDerby South: £19.8mSmethwick: £14.6mDerby South: £19.9mSmethwick: £13.8mDerby South: £18.8m

    £19.8m£19.9m£18.8mDerby South is higher£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Derby South £17.7m, Smethwick £12.3mSmethwick: £12.3mDerby South: £17.7mSmethwick: £12.4mDerby South: £17.8mSmethwick: £11.7mDerby South: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mDerby South is higher£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Derby South £203.2m, Smethwick £165.3mSmethwick: £165.3mDerby South: £203.2mSmethwick: £166.0mDerby South: £204.0mSmethwick: £156.8mDerby South: £192.7m

    £203.2m£204.0m£192.7mDerby South is higher£165.3m£166.0m£156.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Derby South £36.6m, Smethwick £24.6mSmethwick: £24.6mDerby South: £36.6mSmethwick: £24.7mDerby South: £36.8mSmethwick: £23.4mDerby South: £34.7m

    £36.6m£36.8m£34.7mDerby South is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Derby South £30.9m, Smethwick £25.7mSmethwick: £25.7mDerby South: £30.9mSmethwick: £25.8mDerby South: £31.0mSmethwick: £24.3mDerby South: £29.3m

    £30.9m£31.0m£29.3mDerby South is higher£25.7m£25.8m£24.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Derby South £0.59m, Smethwick £0.90mSmethwick: £0.90mDerby South: £0.59mSmethwick: £0.90mDerby South: £0.60mSmethwick: £0.85mDerby South: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.60m£0.56mSmethwick is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Derby South £0.74m, Smethwick £0.85mSmethwick: £0.85mDerby South: £0.74mSmethwick: £0.85mDerby South: £0.75mSmethwick: £0.81mDerby South: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.75m£0.70mSmethwick is higher£0.85m£0.85m£0.81m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Derby South £0.82m, Smethwick £0.80mSmethwick: £0.80mDerby South: £0.82mSmethwick: £0.80mDerby South: £0.82mSmethwick: £0.76mDerby South: £0.77m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.77mDerby South is higherDepends on how you count£0.80m£0.80m£0.76m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Derby South 15,294, Smethwick 14,211Smethwick: 14,211Derby South: 15,294

    15,294Derby South is higher14,211

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Derby South 2,978, Smethwick 3,241Smethwick: 3,241Derby South: 2,978

    2,978Smethwick is higher3,241

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Derby South 2,790, Smethwick 3,015Smethwick: 3,015Derby South: 2,790

    2,790Smethwick is higher3,015

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Derby South 11,325, Smethwick 8,779Smethwick: 8,779Derby South: 11,325

    11,325Derby South is higher8,779

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Derby South 24,261, Smethwick 20,795Smethwick: 20,795Derby South: 24,261

    24,261Derby South is higher20,795

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Derby South 3,945, Smethwick 2,859Smethwick: 2,859Derby South: 3,945

    3,945Derby South is higher2,859

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Derby South and Smethwick, total
MeasureDerby SouthSmethwickHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£585.7m£588.2m£555.6m£501.0m£503.2m£475.3mDerby South
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£197.2m£198.0m£187.0m£194.4m£195.2m£184.4mDerby South
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£253.1m£254.2m£240.1m£205.0m£205.9m£194.5mDerby South
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£167.0m£167.7m£158.4m£159.8m£160.5m£151.6mDerby South
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m£18.1m£18.2m£17.2mSmethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£15.6m£15.7m£14.8mSmethwick
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.86m£0.86m£0.82mSmethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£78.3m£78.6m£74.2m£61.6m£61.9m£58.4mDerby South
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.8m£19.9m£18.8m£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mDerby South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£12.3m£12.4m£11.7mDerby South
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£203.2m£204.0m£192.7m£165.3m£166.0m£156.8mDerby South
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£36.6m£36.8m£34.7m£24.6m£24.7m£23.4mDerby South
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.9m£31.0m£29.3m£25.7m£25.8m£24.3mDerby South
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mSmethwick
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.75m£0.70m£0.85m£0.85m£0.81mSmethwick
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.77m£0.80m£0.80m£0.76mDerby South
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,29414,211Derby South
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,9783,241Smethwick
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7903,015Smethwick
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202611,3258,779Derby South
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,26120,795Derby South
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,9452,859Derby South

Sources

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

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  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.
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