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Erewash and Chesterfield

96,711 and 95,716 residents (mid-2024).

Erewash is higher than Chesterfield on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 2 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

Erewash is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Chesterfield on 17. 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

Erewash Chesterfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Erewash £4,706, Chesterfield £5,183Chesterfield: £5,183Erewash: £4,706Chesterfield: £5,205Erewash: £4,726Chesterfield: £4,917Erewash: £4,464

    £4,706£4,726£4,464Chesterfield is higher£5,183£5,205£4,917

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Erewash £13,049, Chesterfield £12,837Chesterfield: £12,837Erewash: £13,049Chesterfield: £12,891Erewash: £13,104Chesterfield: £12,176Erewash: £12,377

    £13,049£13,104£12,377Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£12,837£12,891£12,176

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £2,142, Chesterfield £2,297Chesterfield: £2,297Erewash: £2,142Chesterfield: £2,307Erewash: £2,151Chesterfield: £2,179Erewash: £2,032

    £2,142£2,151£2,032Chesterfield is higher£2,297£2,307£2,179

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Erewash £11,859, Chesterfield £11,514Chesterfield: £11,514Erewash: £11,859Chesterfield: £11,563Erewash: £11,910Chesterfield: £10,922Erewash: £11,249

    £11,859£11,910£11,249Erewash is higherDepends on how you count£11,514£11,563£10,922

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Erewash £385, Chesterfield £456Chesterfield: £456Erewash: £385Chesterfield: £458Erewash: £386Chesterfield: £433Erewash: £365

    £385£386£365Chesterfield is higher£456£458£433

  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: Erewash £777, Chesterfield £836Chesterfield: £836Erewash: £777Chesterfield: £840Erewash: £780Chesterfield: £793Erewash: £737

    £777£780£737Chesterfield is higher£836£840£793

  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: Erewash £28, Chesterfield £30Chesterfield: £30Erewash: £28Chesterfield: £30Erewash: £28Chesterfield: £29Erewash: £26

    £28£28£26Chesterfield is higher£30£30£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £532, Chesterfield £649Chesterfield: £649Erewash: £532Chesterfield: £652Erewash: £535Chesterfield: £616Erewash: £505

    £532£535£505Chesterfield is higher£649£652£616

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £145, Chesterfield £166Chesterfield: £166Erewash: £145Chesterfield: £167Erewash: £146Chesterfield: £157Erewash: £137

    £145£146£137Chesterfield is higher£166£167£157

  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: Erewash £133, Chesterfield £150Chesterfield: £150Erewash: £133Chesterfield: £151Erewash: £133Chesterfield: £142Erewash: £126

    £133£133£126Chesterfield is higher£150£151£142

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £1,677, Chesterfield £1,643Chesterfield: £1,643Erewash: £1,677Chesterfield: £1,650Erewash: £1,685Chesterfield: £1,559Erewash: £1,591

    £1,677£1,685£1,591Erewash is higher£1,643£1,650£1,559

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Erewash £203, Chesterfield £235Chesterfield: £235Erewash: £203Chesterfield: £236Erewash: £204Chesterfield: £223Erewash: £193

    £203£204£193Chesterfield is higher£235£236£223

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £316, Chesterfield £488Chesterfield: £488Erewash: £316Chesterfield: £490Erewash: £318Chesterfield: £462Erewash: £300

    £316£318£300Chesterfield is higher£488£490£462

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £8.58, Chesterfield £8.43Chesterfield: £8.43Erewash: £8.58Chesterfield: £8.47Erewash: £8.62Chesterfield: £8.00Erewash: £8.14

    £8.58£8.62£8.14Erewash is higher£8.43£8.47£8.00

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Erewash £6.92, Chesterfield £7.79Chesterfield: £7.79Erewash: £6.92Chesterfield: £7.82Erewash: £6.95Chesterfield: £7.39Erewash: £6.56

    £6.92£6.95£6.56Chesterfield is higher£7.79£7.82£7.39

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Erewash £4.52, Chesterfield £5.80Chesterfield: £5.80Erewash: £4.52Chesterfield: £5.82Erewash: £4.54Chesterfield: £5.50Erewash: £4.29

    £4.52£4.54£4.29Chesterfield is higher£5.80£5.82£5.50

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Erewash 1,019.8, Chesterfield 1,006.3Chesterfield: 1,006.3Erewash: 1,019.8

    1,019.8Erewash is higherDepends on how you count1,006.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Erewash 106.6, Chesterfield 120.9Chesterfield: 120.9Erewash: 106.6

    106.6Chesterfield is higher120.9

  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: Erewash 159.5, Chesterfield 172.3Chesterfield: 172.3Erewash: 159.5

    159.5Chesterfield is higher172.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 77.6, Chesterfield 96.2Chesterfield: 96.2Erewash: 77.6

    77.6Chesterfield is higher96.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Erewash 205.5, Chesterfield 220.4Chesterfield: 220.4Erewash: 205.5

    205.5Chesterfield is higher220.4

  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: Erewash 29.6, Chesterfield 32.1Chesterfield: 32.1Erewash: 29.6

    29.6Chesterfield is higher32.1

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Erewash and Chesterfield, per person in the age group
MeasureErewashChesterfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,706£4,726£4,464£5,183£5,205£4,917Chesterfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,049£13,104£12,377£12,837£12,891£12,176Erewash
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,142£2,151£2,032£2,297£2,307£2,179Chesterfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,859£11,910£11,249£11,514£11,563£10,922Erewash
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£385£386£365£456£458£433Chesterfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£777£780£737£836£840£793Chesterfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£26£30£30£29Chesterfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£532£535£505£649£652£616Chesterfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£137£166£167£157Chesterfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£133£133£126£150£151£142Chesterfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,677£1,685£1,591£1,643£1,650£1,559Erewash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£203£204£193£235£236£223Chesterfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£316£318£300£488£490£462Chesterfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.58£8.62£8.14£8.43£8.47£8.00Erewash
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.92£6.95£6.56£7.79£7.82£7.39Chesterfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.52£4.54£4.29£5.80£5.82£5.50Chesterfield
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.81,006.3Erewash
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026106.6120.9Chesterfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026159.5172.3Chesterfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.696.2Chesterfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026205.5220.4Chesterfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.632.1Chesterfield

Per resident

Erewash is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Chesterfield on 20. 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

Erewash Chesterfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Erewash £4,706, Chesterfield £5,183Chesterfield: £5,183Erewash: £4,706Chesterfield: £5,205Erewash: £4,726Chesterfield: £4,917Erewash: £4,464

    £4,706£4,726£4,464Chesterfield is higher£5,183£5,205£4,917

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Erewash £2,477, Chesterfield £2,728Chesterfield: £2,728Erewash: £2,477Chesterfield: £2,739Erewash: £2,488Chesterfield: £2,587Erewash: £2,350

    £2,477£2,488£2,350Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,728£2,739£2,587

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Erewash £1,344, Chesterfield £1,399Chesterfield: £1,399Erewash: £1,344Chesterfield: £1,405Erewash: £1,350Chesterfield: £1,327Erewash: £1,275

    £1,344£1,350£1,275Chesterfield is higher£1,399£1,405£1,327

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Erewash £2,251, Chesterfield £2,447Chesterfield: £2,447Erewash: £2,251Chesterfield: £2,457Erewash: £2,261Chesterfield: £2,321Erewash: £2,136

    £2,251£2,261£2,136Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,447£2,457£2,321

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Erewash £73, Chesterfield £97Chesterfield: £97Erewash: £73Chesterfield: £97Erewash: £73Chesterfield: £92Erewash: £69

    £73£73£69Chesterfield is higher£97£97£92

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £147, Chesterfield £178Chesterfield: £178Erewash: £147Chesterfield: £178Erewash: £148Chesterfield: £169Erewash: £140

    £147£148£140Chesterfield is higher£178£178£169

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Erewash £5.30, Chesterfield £6.39Chesterfield: £6.39Erewash: £5.30Chesterfield: £6.42Erewash: £5.33Chesterfield: £6.06Erewash: £5.03

    £5.30£5.33£5.03Chesterfield is higher£6.39£6.42£6.06

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £532, Chesterfield £649Chesterfield: £649Erewash: £532Chesterfield: £652Erewash: £535Chesterfield: £616Erewash: £505

    £532£535£505Chesterfield is higher£649£652£616

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Erewash £145, Chesterfield £166Chesterfield: £166Erewash: £145Chesterfield: £167Erewash: £146Chesterfield: £157Erewash: £137

    £145£146£137Chesterfield is higher£166£167£157

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Erewash £83, Chesterfield £91Chesterfield: £91Erewash: £83Chesterfield: £92Erewash: £84Chesterfield: £87Erewash: £79

    £83£84£79Chesterfield is higher£91£92£87

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Erewash £1,052, Chesterfield £1,001Chesterfield: £1,001Erewash: £1,052Chesterfield: £1,005Erewash: £1,057Chesterfield: £949Erewash: £998

    £1,052£1,057£998Erewash is higher£1,001£1,005£949

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Erewash £203, Chesterfield £235Chesterfield: £235Erewash: £203Chesterfield: £236Erewash: £204Chesterfield: £223Erewash: £193

    £203£204£193Chesterfield is higher£235£236£223

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Erewash £199, Chesterfield £297Chesterfield: £297Erewash: £199Chesterfield: £298Erewash: £199Chesterfield: £282Erewash: £188

    £199£199£188Chesterfield is higher£297£298£282

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Erewash £5.39, Chesterfield £5.13Chesterfield: £5.13Erewash: £5.39Chesterfield: £5.16Erewash: £5.41Chesterfield: £4.87Erewash: £5.11

    £5.39£5.41£5.11Erewash is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Erewash £4.34, Chesterfield £4.74Chesterfield: £4.74Erewash: £4.34Chesterfield: £4.76Erewash: £4.36Chesterfield: £4.50Erewash: £4.12

    £4.34£4.36£4.12Chesterfield is higher£4.74£4.76£4.50

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Erewash £4.52, Chesterfield £5.80Chesterfield: £5.80Erewash: £4.52Chesterfield: £5.82Erewash: £4.54Chesterfield: £5.50Erewash: £4.29

    £4.52£4.54£4.29Chesterfield is higher£5.80£5.82£5.50

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 193.6, Chesterfield 213.8Chesterfield: 213.8Erewash: 193.6

    193.6Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count213.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 20.2, Chesterfield 25.7Chesterfield: 25.7Erewash: 20.2

    20.2Chesterfield is higher25.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 30.3, Chesterfield 36.6Chesterfield: 36.6Erewash: 30.3

    30.3Chesterfield is higher36.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 77.6, Chesterfield 96.2Chesterfield: 96.2Erewash: 77.6

    77.6Chesterfield is higher96.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 129.0, Chesterfield 134.2Chesterfield: 134.2Erewash: 129.0

    129.0Chesterfield is higher134.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Erewash 18.6, Chesterfield 19.6Chesterfield: 19.6Erewash: 18.6

    18.6Chesterfield is higher19.6

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Erewash and Chesterfield, per resident
MeasureErewashChesterfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,706£4,726£4,464£5,183£5,205£4,917Chesterfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,477£2,488£2,350£2,728£2,739£2,587Chesterfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,344£1,350£1,275£1,399£1,405£1,327Chesterfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,251£2,261£2,136£2,447£2,457£2,321Chesterfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£97£97£92Chesterfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£178£178£169Chesterfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.30£5.33£5.03£6.39£6.42£6.06Chesterfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£532£535£505£649£652£616Chesterfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£137£166£167£157Chesterfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£84£79£91£92£87Chesterfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,052£1,057£998£1,001£1,005£949Erewash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£203£204£193£235£236£223Chesterfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£199£199£188£297£298£282Chesterfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.39£5.41£5.11£5.13£5.16£4.87Erewash
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.34£4.36£4.12£4.74£4.76£4.50Chesterfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.52£4.54£4.29£5.80£5.82£5.50Chesterfield
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026193.6213.8Chesterfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.225.7Chesterfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202630.336.6Chesterfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202677.696.2Chesterfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026129.0134.2Chesterfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.619.6Chesterfield

Total

Erewash is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Chesterfield on 20. 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

Erewash Chesterfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Erewash £455.1m, Chesterfield £496.1mChesterfield: £496.1mErewash: £455.1mChesterfield: £498.2mErewash: £457.1mChesterfield: £470.6mErewash: £431.7m

    £455.1m£457.1m£431.7mChesterfield is higher£496.1m£498.2m£470.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Erewash £239.6m, Chesterfield £261.1mChesterfield: £261.1mErewash: £239.6mChesterfield: £262.2mErewash: £240.6mChesterfield: £247.7mErewash: £227.2m

    £239.6m£240.6m£227.2mChesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£261.1m£262.2m£247.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Erewash £130.0m, Chesterfield £133.9mChesterfield: £133.9mErewash: £130.0mChesterfield: £134.5mErewash: £130.5mChesterfield: £127.0mErewash: £123.3m

    £130.0m£130.5m£123.3mChesterfield is higher£133.9m£134.5m£127.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Erewash £217.7m, Chesterfield £234.2mChesterfield: £234.2mErewash: £217.7mChesterfield: £235.2mErewash: £218.7mChesterfield: £222.1mErewash: £206.5m

    £217.7m£218.7m£206.5mChesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£234.2m£235.2m£222.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Erewash £7.1m, Chesterfield £9.3mChesterfield: £9.3mErewash: £7.1mChesterfield: £9.3mErewash: £7.1mChesterfield: £8.8mErewash: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mChesterfield is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Erewash £14.3m, Chesterfield £17.0mChesterfield: £17.0mErewash: £14.3mChesterfield: £17.1mErewash: £14.3mChesterfield: £16.1mErewash: £13.5m

    £14.3m£14.3m£13.5mChesterfield is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Erewash £0.51m, Chesterfield £0.61mChesterfield: £0.61mErewash: £0.51mChesterfield: £0.61mErewash: £0.51mChesterfield: £0.58mErewash: £0.49m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.49mChesterfield is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Erewash £51.5m, Chesterfield £62.2mChesterfield: £62.2mErewash: £51.5mChesterfield: £62.4mErewash: £51.7mChesterfield: £59.0mErewash: £48.8m

    £51.5m£51.7m£48.8mChesterfield is higher£62.2m£62.4m£59.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Erewash £14.0m, Chesterfield £15.9mChesterfield: £15.9mErewash: £14.0mChesterfield: £16.0mErewash: £14.1mChesterfield: £15.1mErewash: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mChesterfield is higher£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Erewash £8.1m, Chesterfield £8.7mChesterfield: £8.7mErewash: £8.1mChesterfield: £8.8mErewash: £8.1mChesterfield: £8.3mErewash: £7.6m

    £8.1m£8.1m£7.6mChesterfield is higher£8.7m£8.8m£8.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Erewash £101.8m, Chesterfield £95.8mChesterfield: £95.8mErewash: £101.8mChesterfield: £96.2mErewash: £102.2mChesterfield: £90.9mErewash: £96.5m

    £101.8m£102.2m£96.5mErewash is higher£95.8m£96.2m£90.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Erewash £19.6m, Chesterfield £22.5mChesterfield: £22.5mErewash: £19.6mChesterfield: £22.6mErewash: £19.7mChesterfield: £21.4mErewash: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.7m£18.6mChesterfield is higher£22.5m£22.6m£21.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Erewash £19.2m, Chesterfield £28.4mChesterfield: £28.4mErewash: £19.2mChesterfield: £28.5mErewash: £19.3mChesterfield: £27.0mErewash: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mChesterfield is higher£28.4m£28.5m£27.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Erewash £0.52m, Chesterfield £0.49mChesterfield: £0.49mErewash: £0.52mChesterfield: £0.49mErewash: £0.52mChesterfield: £0.47mErewash: £0.49m

    £0.52m£0.52m£0.49mErewash is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Erewash £0.42m, Chesterfield £0.45mChesterfield: £0.45mErewash: £0.42mChesterfield: £0.46mErewash: £0.42mChesterfield: £0.43mErewash: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mChesterfield is higher£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Erewash £0.44m, Chesterfield £0.55mChesterfield: £0.55mErewash: £0.44mChesterfield: £0.56mErewash: £0.44mChesterfield: £0.53mErewash: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mChesterfield is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Erewash 18,723, Chesterfield 20,468Chesterfield: 20,468Erewash: 18,723

    18,723Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count20,468

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Erewash 1,957, Chesterfield 2,459Chesterfield: 2,459Erewash: 1,957

    1,957Chesterfield is higher2,459

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Erewash 2,929, Chesterfield 3,505Chesterfield: 3,505Erewash: 2,929

    2,929Chesterfield is higher3,505

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Erewash 7,503, Chesterfield 9,207Chesterfield: 9,207Erewash: 7,503

    7,503Chesterfield is higher9,207

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Erewash 12,472, Chesterfield 12,848Chesterfield: 12,848Erewash: 12,472

    12,472Chesterfield is higher12,848

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Erewash 1,797, Chesterfield 1,873Chesterfield: 1,873Erewash: 1,797

    1,797Chesterfield is higher1,873

Show the numbers
Erewash and Chesterfield, total
MeasureErewashChesterfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£455.1m£457.1m£431.7m£496.1m£498.2m£470.6mChesterfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£239.6m£240.6m£227.2m£261.1m£262.2m£247.7mChesterfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£130.0m£130.5m£123.3m£133.9m£134.5m£127.0mChesterfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£217.7m£218.7m£206.5m£234.2m£235.2m£222.1mChesterfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mChesterfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m£17.0m£17.1m£16.1mChesterfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.49m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mChesterfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.5m£51.7m£48.8m£62.2m£62.4m£59.0mChesterfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mChesterfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.1m£8.1m£7.6m£8.7m£8.8m£8.3mChesterfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£101.8m£102.2m£96.5m£95.8m£96.2m£90.9mErewash
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m£22.5m£22.6m£21.4mChesterfield
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m£28.4m£28.5m£27.0mChesterfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m£0.49m£0.49m£0.47mErewash
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.45m£0.46m£0.43mChesterfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mChesterfield
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,72320,468Chesterfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9572,459Chesterfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9293,505Chesterfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,5039,207Chesterfield
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,47212,848Chesterfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7971,873Chesterfield

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.
  6. 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.
  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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