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Derbyshire Dales and Hexham

91,388 and 96,315 residents (mid-2024).

Derbyshire Dales is higher than Hexham on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 1 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

Derbyshire Dales is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Hexham on 18. 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

Derbyshire Dales Hexham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £4,474, Hexham £4,685Hexham: £4,685Derbyshire Dales: £4,474Hexham: £4,705Derbyshire Dales: £4,493Hexham: £4,444Derbyshire Dales: £4,244

    £4,474£4,493£4,244Hexham is higher£4,685£4,705£4,444

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Derbyshire Dales £12,547, Hexham £12,396Hexham: £12,396Derbyshire Dales: £12,547Hexham: £12,448Derbyshire Dales: £12,600Hexham: £11,758Derbyshire Dales: £11,901

    £12,547£12,600£11,901Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£12,396£12,448£11,758

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £1,198, Hexham £1,352Hexham: £1,352Derbyshire Dales: £1,198Hexham: £1,358Derbyshire Dales: £1,203Hexham: £1,283Derbyshire Dales: £1,136

    £1,198£1,203£1,136Hexham is higher£1,352£1,358£1,283

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Derbyshire Dales £11,671, Hexham £11,474Hexham: £11,474Derbyshire Dales: £11,671Hexham: £11,522Derbyshire Dales: £11,720Hexham: £10,883Derbyshire Dales: £11,070

    £11,671£11,720£11,070Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£11,474£11,522£10,883

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Derbyshire Dales £226, Hexham £247Hexham: £247Derbyshire Dales: £226Hexham: £248Derbyshire Dales: £227Hexham: £234Derbyshire Dales: £215

    £226£227£215Hexham is higher£247£248£234

  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: Derbyshire Dales £634, Hexham £658Hexham: £658Derbyshire Dales: £634Hexham: £661Derbyshire Dales: £637Hexham: £624Derbyshire Dales: £602

    £634£637£602Hexham is higher£658£661£624

  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: Derbyshire Dales £15, Hexham £17Hexham: £17Derbyshire Dales: £15Hexham: £17Derbyshire Dales: £15Hexham: £16Derbyshire Dales: £15

    £15Hexham is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £341, Hexham £368Hexham: £368Derbyshire Dales: £341Hexham: £370Derbyshire Dales: £342Hexham: £349Derbyshire Dales: £323

    £341£342£323Hexham is higher£368£370£349

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £90, Hexham £100Hexham: £100Derbyshire Dales: £90Hexham: £100Derbyshire Dales: £90Hexham: £95Derbyshire Dales: £85

    £90£90£85Hexham is higher£100£100£95

  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: Derbyshire Dales £77, Hexham £93Hexham: £93Derbyshire Dales: £77Hexham: £94Derbyshire Dales: £77Hexham: £89Derbyshire Dales: £73

    £77£77£73Hexham is higher£93£94£89

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £885, Hexham £1,000Hexham: £1,000Derbyshire Dales: £885Hexham: £1,004Derbyshire Dales: £889Hexham: £948Derbyshire Dales: £839

    £885£889£839Hexham is higher£1,000£1,004£948

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £123, Hexham £143Hexham: £143Derbyshire Dales: £123Hexham: £144Derbyshire Dales: £124Hexham: £136Derbyshire Dales: £117

    £123£124£117Hexham is higher£143£144£136

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £227, Hexham £250Hexham: £250Derbyshire Dales: £227Hexham: £251Derbyshire Dales: £228Hexham: £237Derbyshire Dales: £215

    £227£228£215Hexham is higher£250£251£237

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £5.58, Hexham £4.94Hexham: £4.94Derbyshire Dales: £5.58Hexham: £4.97Derbyshire Dales: £5.60Hexham: £4.69Derbyshire Dales: £5.29

    £5.58£5.60£5.29Derbyshire Dales is higher£4.94£4.97£4.69

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £3.55, Hexham £4.01Hexham: £4.01Derbyshire Dales: £3.55Hexham: £4.02Derbyshire Dales: £3.57Hexham: £3.80Derbyshire Dales: £3.37

    £3.55£3.57£3.37Hexham is higher£4.01£4.02£3.80

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £10, Hexham £10Hexham: £10Derbyshire Dales: £10Hexham: £10Derbyshire Dales: £10Hexham: £9.85Derbyshire Dales: £9.63

    £10£10£9.63Hexham is higher£10£10£9.85

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Derbyshire Dales 1,029.3, Hexham 1,022.2Hexham: 1,022.2Derbyshire Dales: 1,029.3

    1,029.3Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count1,022.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Derbyshire Dales 58.5, Hexham 66.9Hexham: 66.9Derbyshire Dales: 58.5

    58.5Hexham is higher66.9

  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: Derbyshire Dales 128.7, Hexham 136.6Hexham: 136.6Derbyshire Dales: 128.7

    128.7Hexham is higher136.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 48.8, Hexham 54.4Hexham: 54.4Derbyshire Dales: 48.8

    48.8Hexham is higher54.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales 109.5, Hexham 127.0Hexham: 127.0Derbyshire Dales: 109.5

    109.5Hexham is higher127.0

  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: Derbyshire Dales 17.3, Hexham 20.1Hexham: 20.1Derbyshire Dales: 17.3

    17.3Hexham is higher20.1

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Derbyshire Dales and Hexham, per person in the age group
MeasureDerbyshire DalesHexhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,474£4,493£4,244£4,685£4,705£4,444Hexham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,547£12,600£11,901£12,396£12,448£11,758Derbyshire Dales
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,198£1,203£1,136£1,352£1,358£1,283Hexham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,671£11,720£11,070£11,474£11,522£10,883Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£226£227£215£247£248£234Hexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£634£637£602£658£661£624Hexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£17£17£16Hexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£341£342£323£368£370£349Hexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£100£100£95Hexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£77£77£73£93£94£89Hexham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£885£889£839£1,000£1,004£948Hexham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£143£144£136Hexham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£227£228£215£250£251£237Hexham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.58£5.60£5.29£4.94£4.97£4.69Derbyshire Dales
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.55£3.57£3.37£4.01£4.02£3.80Hexham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£10£10£9.63£10£10£9.85Hexham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,029.31,022.2Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.566.9Hexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026128.7136.6Hexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.854.4Hexham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026109.5127.0Hexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.320.1Hexham

Per resident

Derbyshire Dales is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Hexham on 21. 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

Derbyshire Dales Hexham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £4,474, Hexham £4,685Hexham: £4,685Derbyshire Dales: £4,474Hexham: £4,705Derbyshire Dales: £4,493Hexham: £4,444Derbyshire Dales: £4,244

    £4,474£4,493£4,244Hexham is higher£4,685£4,705£4,444

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £3,215, Hexham £3,300Hexham: £3,300Derbyshire Dales: £3,215Hexham: £3,314Derbyshire Dales: £3,229Hexham: £3,130Derbyshire Dales: £3,050

    £3,215£3,229£3,050Hexham is higherDepends on how you count£3,300£3,314£3,130

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £695, Hexham £763Hexham: £763Derbyshire Dales: £695Hexham: £767Derbyshire Dales: £698Hexham: £724Derbyshire Dales: £659

    £695£698£659Hexham is higher£763£767£724

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £2,991, Hexham £3,054Hexham: £3,054Derbyshire Dales: £2,991Hexham: £3,067Derbyshire Dales: £3,003Hexham: £2,897Derbyshire Dales: £2,837

    £2,991£3,003£2,837Hexham is higherDepends on how you count£3,054£3,067£2,897

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £58, Hexham £66Hexham: £66Derbyshire Dales: £58Hexham: £66Derbyshire Dales: £58Hexham: £62Derbyshire Dales: £55

    £58£58£55Hexham is higher£66£66£62

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £163, Hexham £175Hexham: £175Derbyshire Dales: £163Hexham: £176Derbyshire Dales: £163Hexham: £166Derbyshire Dales: £154

    £163£163£154Hexham is higher£175£176£166

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £3.92, Hexham £4.52Hexham: £4.52Derbyshire Dales: £3.92Hexham: £4.54Derbyshire Dales: £3.94Hexham: £4.29Derbyshire Dales: £3.72

    £3.92£3.94£3.72Hexham is higher£4.52£4.54£4.29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £341, Hexham £368Hexham: £368Derbyshire Dales: £341Hexham: £370Derbyshire Dales: £342Hexham: £349Derbyshire Dales: £323

    £341£342£323Hexham is higher£368£370£349

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £90, Hexham £100Hexham: £100Derbyshire Dales: £90Hexham: £100Derbyshire Dales: £90Hexham: £95Derbyshire Dales: £85

    £90£90£85Hexham is higher£100£100£95

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £45, Hexham £53Hexham: £53Derbyshire Dales: £45Hexham: £53Derbyshire Dales: £45Hexham: £50Derbyshire Dales: £42

    £45£45£42Hexham is higher£53£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £513, Hexham £565Hexham: £565Derbyshire Dales: £513Hexham: £567Derbyshire Dales: £515Hexham: £535Derbyshire Dales: £487

    £513£515£487Hexham is higher£565£567£535

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £123, Hexham £143Hexham: £143Derbyshire Dales: £123Hexham: £144Derbyshire Dales: £124Hexham: £136Derbyshire Dales: £117

    £123£124£117Hexham is higher£143£144£136

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £131, Hexham £141Hexham: £141Derbyshire Dales: £131Hexham: £142Derbyshire Dales: £132Hexham: £134Derbyshire Dales: £125

    £131£132£125Hexham is higher£141£142£134

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £3.24, Hexham £2.79Hexham: £2.79Derbyshire Dales: £3.24Hexham: £2.81Derbyshire Dales: £3.25Hexham: £2.65Derbyshire Dales: £3.07

    £3.24£3.25£3.07Derbyshire Dales is higher£2.79£2.81£2.65

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £2.07, Hexham £2.27Hexham: £2.27Derbyshire Dales: £2.07Hexham: £2.28Derbyshire Dales: £2.08Hexham: £2.15Derbyshire Dales: £1.96

    £2.07£2.08£1.96Hexham is higher£2.27£2.28£2.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £10, Hexham £10Hexham: £10Derbyshire Dales: £10Hexham: £10Derbyshire Dales: £10Hexham: £9.85Derbyshire Dales: £9.63

    £10£10£9.63Hexham is higher£10£10£9.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 263.8, Hexham 272.1Hexham: 272.1Derbyshire Dales: 263.8

    263.8Hexham is higherDepends on how you count272.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 15.0, Hexham 17.8Hexham: 17.8Derbyshire Dales: 15.0

    15.0Hexham is higher17.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 33.0, Hexham 36.4Hexham: 36.4Derbyshire Dales: 33.0

    33.0Hexham is higher36.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 48.8, Hexham 54.4Hexham: 54.4Derbyshire Dales: 48.8

    48.8Hexham is higher54.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 63.5, Hexham 71.7Hexham: 71.7Derbyshire Dales: 63.5

    63.5Hexham is higher71.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 10.0, Hexham 11.3Hexham: 11.3Derbyshire Dales: 10.0

    10.0Hexham is higher11.3

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Derbyshire Dales and Hexham, per resident
MeasureDerbyshire DalesHexhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,474£4,493£4,244£4,685£4,705£4,444Hexham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,215£3,229£3,050£3,300£3,314£3,130Hexham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£695£698£659£763£767£724Hexham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,991£3,003£2,837£3,054£3,067£2,897Hexham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£66£66£62Hexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£163£163£154£175£176£166Hexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.92£3.94£3.72£4.52£4.54£4.29Hexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£341£342£323£368£370£349Hexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£100£100£95Hexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£45£42£53£53£50Hexham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£513£515£487£565£567£535Hexham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£143£144£136Hexham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£131£132£125£141£142£134Hexham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.24£3.25£3.07£2.79£2.81£2.65Derbyshire Dales
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.07£2.08£1.96£2.27£2.28£2.15Hexham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£10£10£9.63£10£10£9.85Hexham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026263.8272.1Hexham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.017.8Hexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.036.4Hexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.854.4Hexham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202663.571.7Hexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.011.3Hexham

Total

Derbyshire Dales is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Hexham on 21. 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

Derbyshire Dales Hexham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Derbyshire Dales £408.9m, Hexham £451.2mHexham: £451.2mDerbyshire Dales: £408.9mHexham: £453.1mDerbyshire Dales: £410.6mHexham: £428.0mDerbyshire Dales: £387.8m

    £408.9m£410.6m£387.8mHexham is higher£451.2m£453.1m£428.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Derbyshire Dales £293.8m, Hexham £317.8mHexham: £317.8mDerbyshire Dales: £293.8mHexham: £319.2mDerbyshire Dales: £295.1mHexham: £301.5mDerbyshire Dales: £278.7m

    £293.8m£295.1m£278.7mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£317.8m£319.2m£301.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Derbyshire Dales £63.5m, Hexham £73.5mHexham: £73.5mDerbyshire Dales: £63.5mHexham: £73.8mDerbyshire Dales: £63.8mHexham: £69.7mDerbyshire Dales: £60.2m

    £63.5m£63.8m£60.2mHexham is higher£73.5m£73.8m£69.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Derbyshire Dales £273.3m, Hexham £294.2mHexham: £294.2mDerbyshire Dales: £273.3mHexham: £295.4mDerbyshire Dales: £274.5mHexham: £279.0mDerbyshire Dales: £259.3m

    £273.3m£274.5m£259.3mHexham is higherDepends on how you count£294.2m£295.4m£279.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Derbyshire Dales £5.3m, Hexham £6.3mHexham: £6.3mDerbyshire Dales: £5.3mHexham: £6.4mDerbyshire Dales: £5.3mHexham: £6.0mDerbyshire Dales: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mHexham is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £14.9m, Hexham £16.9mHexham: £16.9mDerbyshire Dales: £14.9mHexham: £16.9mDerbyshire Dales: £14.9mHexham: £16.0mDerbyshire Dales: £14.1m

    £14.9m£14.9m£14.1mHexham is higher£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £0.36m, Hexham £0.44mHexham: £0.44mDerbyshire Dales: £0.36mHexham: £0.44mDerbyshire Dales: £0.36mHexham: £0.41mDerbyshire Dales: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mHexham is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £31.1m, Hexham £35.4mHexham: £35.4mDerbyshire Dales: £31.1mHexham: £35.6mDerbyshire Dales: £31.3mHexham: £33.6mDerbyshire Dales: £29.5m

    £31.1m£31.3m£29.5mHexham is higher£35.4m£35.6m£33.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £8.2m, Hexham £9.6mHexham: £9.6mDerbyshire Dales: £8.2mHexham: £9.6mDerbyshire Dales: £8.3mHexham: £9.1mDerbyshire Dales: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.3m£7.8mHexham is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £4.1m, Hexham £5.1mHexham: £5.1mDerbyshire Dales: £4.1mHexham: £5.1mDerbyshire Dales: £4.1mHexham: £4.8mDerbyshire Dales: £3.9m

    £4.1m£4.1m£3.9mHexham is higher£5.1m£5.1m£4.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Derbyshire Dales £46.9m, Hexham £54.4mHexham: £54.4mDerbyshire Dales: £46.9mHexham: £54.6mDerbyshire Dales: £47.1mHexham: £51.6mDerbyshire Dales: £44.5m

    £46.9m£47.1m£44.5mHexham is higher£54.4m£54.6m£51.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Derbyshire Dales £11.2m, Hexham £13.8mHexham: £13.8mDerbyshire Dales: £11.2mHexham: £13.9mDerbyshire Dales: £11.3mHexham: £13.1mDerbyshire Dales: £10.7m

    £11.2m£11.3m£10.7mHexham is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Derbyshire Dales £12.0m, Hexham £13.6mHexham: £13.6mDerbyshire Dales: £12.0mHexham: £13.6mDerbyshire Dales: £12.1mHexham: £12.9mDerbyshire Dales: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mHexham is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Derbyshire Dales £0.30m, Hexham £0.27mHexham: £0.27mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mHexham: £0.27mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mHexham: £0.26mDerbyshire Dales: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mDerbyshire Dales is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Derbyshire Dales £0.19m, Hexham £0.22mHexham: £0.22mDerbyshire Dales: £0.19mHexham: £0.22mDerbyshire Dales: £0.19mHexham: £0.21mDerbyshire Dales: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mHexham is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Derbyshire Dales £0.93m, Hexham £1.0mHexham: £1.0mDerbyshire Dales: £0.93mHexham: £1.0mDerbyshire Dales: £0.93mHexham: £0.95mDerbyshire Dales: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.93m£0.88mHexham is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.95m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Derbyshire Dales 24,104, Hexham 26,209Hexham: 26,209Derbyshire Dales: 24,104

    24,104Hexham is higherDepends on how you count26,209

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Derbyshire Dales 1,370, Hexham 1,714Hexham: 1,714Derbyshire Dales: 1,370

    1,370Hexham is higher1,714

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales 3,015, Hexham 3,502Hexham: 3,502Derbyshire Dales: 3,015

    3,015Hexham is higher3,502

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales 4,457, Hexham 5,235Hexham: 5,235Derbyshire Dales: 4,457

    4,457Hexham is higher5,235

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Derbyshire Dales 5,803, Hexham 6,908Hexham: 6,908Derbyshire Dales: 5,803

    5,803Hexham is higher6,908

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales 915, Hexham 1,091Hexham: 1,091Derbyshire Dales: 915

    915Hexham is higher1,091

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Derbyshire Dales and Hexham, total
MeasureDerbyshire DalesHexhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£408.9m£410.6m£387.8m£451.2m£453.1m£428.0mHexham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£293.8m£295.1m£278.7m£317.8m£319.2m£301.5mHexham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£63.5m£63.8m£60.2m£73.5m£73.8m£69.7mHexham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£273.3m£274.5m£259.3m£294.2m£295.4m£279.0mHexham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mHexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m£16.9m£16.9m£16.0mHexham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.44m£0.44m£0.41mHexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.1m£31.3m£29.5m£35.4m£35.6m£33.6mHexham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.3m£7.8m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mHexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.1m£4.1m£3.9m£5.1m£5.1m£4.8mHexham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£46.9m£47.1m£44.5m£54.4m£54.6m£51.6mHexham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.2m£11.3m£10.7m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mHexham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mHexham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mDerbyshire Dales
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.22m£0.22m£0.21mHexham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m£1.0m£1.0m£0.95mHexham
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,10426,209Hexham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3701,714Hexham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0153,502Hexham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,4575,235Hexham
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,8036,908Hexham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269151,091Hexham

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.
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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.
  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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