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Penrith and Solway and Derbyshire Dales

99,608 and 91,388 residents (mid-2024).

Penrith and Solway is higher than Derbyshire Dales on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 20 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

Penrith and Solway is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Penrith and Solway Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Penrith and Solway £4,701, Derbyshire Dales £4,474Derbyshire Dales: £4,474Penrith and Solway: £4,701Derbyshire Dales: £4,493Penrith and Solway: £4,721Derbyshire Dales: £4,244Penrith and Solway: £4,460

    £4,701£4,721£4,460Penrith and Solway is higher£4,474£4,493£4,244

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Penrith and Solway £12,379, Derbyshire Dales £12,547Derbyshire Dales: £12,547Penrith and Solway: £12,379Derbyshire Dales: £12,600Penrith and Solway: £12,432Derbyshire Dales: £11,901Penrith and Solway: £11,742

    £12,379£12,432£11,742Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£12,547£12,600£11,901

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Penrith and Solway £1,497, Derbyshire Dales £1,198Derbyshire Dales: £1,198Penrith and Solway: £1,497Derbyshire Dales: £1,203Penrith and Solway: £1,504Derbyshire Dales: £1,136Penrith and Solway: £1,420

    £1,497£1,504£1,420Penrith and Solway is higher£1,198£1,203£1,136

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Penrith and Solway £11,431, Derbyshire Dales £11,671Derbyshire Dales: £11,671Penrith and Solway: £11,431Derbyshire Dales: £11,720Penrith and Solway: £11,480Derbyshire Dales: £11,070Penrith and Solway: £10,843

    £11,431£11,480£10,843Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£11,671£11,720£11,070

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Penrith and Solway £273, Derbyshire Dales £226Derbyshire Dales: £226Penrith and Solway: £273Derbyshire Dales: £227Penrith and Solway: £274Derbyshire Dales: £215Penrith and Solway: £259

    £273£274£259Penrith and Solway is higher£226£227£215

  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: Penrith and Solway £655, Derbyshire Dales £634Derbyshire Dales: £634Penrith and Solway: £655Derbyshire Dales: £637Penrith and Solway: £658Derbyshire Dales: £602Penrith and Solway: £621

    £655£658£621Penrith and Solway is higher£634£637£602

  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: Penrith and Solway £19, Derbyshire Dales £15Derbyshire Dales: £15Penrith and Solway: £19Derbyshire Dales: £15Penrith and Solway: £19Derbyshire Dales: £15Penrith and Solway: £18

    £19£19£18Penrith and Solway is higher£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Penrith and Solway £410, Derbyshire Dales £341Derbyshire Dales: £341Penrith and Solway: £410Derbyshire Dales: £342Penrith and Solway: £411Derbyshire Dales: £323Penrith and Solway: £389

    £410£411£389Penrith and Solway is higher£341£342£323

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Penrith and Solway £102, Derbyshire Dales £90Derbyshire Dales: £90Penrith and Solway: £102Derbyshire Dales: £90Penrith and Solway: £103Derbyshire Dales: £85Penrith and Solway: £97

    £102£103£97Penrith and Solway is higher£90£90£85

  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: Penrith and Solway £92, Derbyshire Dales £77Derbyshire Dales: £77Penrith and Solway: £92Derbyshire Dales: £77Penrith and Solway: £93Derbyshire Dales: £73Penrith and Solway: £87

    £92£93£87Penrith and Solway is higher£77£77£73

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Penrith and Solway £1,111, Derbyshire Dales £885Derbyshire Dales: £885Penrith and Solway: £1,111Derbyshire Dales: £889Penrith and Solway: £1,116Derbyshire Dales: £839Penrith and Solway: £1,054

    £1,111£1,116£1,054Penrith and Solway is higher£885£889£839

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Penrith and Solway £138, Derbyshire Dales £123Derbyshire Dales: £123Penrith and Solway: £138Derbyshire Dales: £124Penrith and Solway: £138Derbyshire Dales: £117Penrith and Solway: £131

    £138£138£131Penrith and Solway is higher£123£124£117

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Penrith and Solway £285, Derbyshire Dales £227Derbyshire Dales: £227Penrith and Solway: £285Derbyshire Dales: £228Penrith and Solway: £286Derbyshire Dales: £215Penrith and Solway: £270

    £285£286£270Penrith and Solway is higher£227£228£215

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Penrith and Solway £3.78, Derbyshire Dales £5.58Derbyshire Dales: £5.58Penrith and Solway: £3.78Derbyshire Dales: £5.60Penrith and Solway: £3.80Derbyshire Dales: £5.29Penrith and Solway: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59Derbyshire Dales is higher£5.58£5.60£5.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Penrith and Solway £5.46, Derbyshire Dales £3.55Derbyshire Dales: £3.55Penrith and Solway: £5.46Derbyshire Dales: £3.57Penrith and Solway: £5.48Derbyshire Dales: £3.37Penrith and Solway: £5.18

    £5.46£5.48£5.18Penrith and Solway is higher£3.55£3.57£3.37

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Penrith and Solway £7.13, Derbyshire Dales £10Derbyshire Dales: £10Penrith and Solway: £7.13Derbyshire Dales: £10Penrith and Solway: £7.16Derbyshire Dales: £9.63Penrith and Solway: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76Derbyshire Dales is higher£10£10£9.63

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Penrith and Solway 1,017.3, Derbyshire Dales 1,029.3Derbyshire Dales: 1,029.3Penrith and Solway: 1,017.3

    1,017.3Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count1,029.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Penrith and Solway 72.8, Derbyshire Dales 58.5Derbyshire Dales: 58.5Penrith and Solway: 72.8

    72.8Penrith and Solway is higher58.5

  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: Penrith and Solway 135.7, Derbyshire Dales 128.7Derbyshire Dales: 128.7Penrith and Solway: 135.7

    135.7Penrith and Solway is higher128.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 59.7, Derbyshire Dales 48.8Derbyshire Dales: 48.8Penrith and Solway: 59.7

    59.7Penrith and Solway is higher48.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Penrith and Solway 137.3, Derbyshire Dales 109.5Derbyshire Dales: 109.5Penrith and Solway: 137.3

    137.3Penrith and Solway is higher109.5

  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: Penrith and Solway 18.8, Derbyshire Dales 17.3Derbyshire Dales: 17.3Penrith and Solway: 18.8

    18.8Penrith and Solway is higher17.3

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Penrith and Solway and Derbyshire Dales, per person in the age group
MeasurePenrith and SolwayDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,701£4,721£4,460£4,474£4,493£4,244Penrith and Solway
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,379£12,432£11,742£12,547£12,600£11,901Derbyshire Dales
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,497£1,504£1,420£1,198£1,203£1,136Penrith and Solway
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,431£11,480£10,843£11,671£11,720£11,070Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£273£274£259£226£227£215Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£655£658£621£634£637£602Penrith and Solway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£15Penrith and Solway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£410£411£389£341£342£323Penrith and Solway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£90£90£85Penrith and Solway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£92£93£87£77£77£73Penrith and Solway
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,111£1,116£1,054£885£889£839Penrith and Solway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£138£131£123£124£117Penrith and Solway
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£285£286£270£227£228£215Penrith and Solway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£5.58£5.60£5.29Derbyshire Dales
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.46£5.48£5.18£3.55£3.57£3.37Penrith and Solway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76£10£10£9.63Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.31,029.3Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.858.5Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026135.7128.7Penrith and Solway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.748.8Penrith and Solway
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026137.3109.5Penrith and Solway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.817.3Penrith and Solway

Per resident

Penrith and Solway is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Penrith and Solway Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Penrith and Solway £4,701, Derbyshire Dales £4,474Derbyshire Dales: £4,474Penrith and Solway: £4,701Derbyshire Dales: £4,493Penrith and Solway: £4,721Derbyshire Dales: £4,244Penrith and Solway: £4,460

    £4,701£4,721£4,460Penrith and Solway is higher£4,474£4,493£4,244

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Penrith and Solway £3,183, Derbyshire Dales £3,215Derbyshire Dales: £3,215Penrith and Solway: £3,183Derbyshire Dales: £3,229Penrith and Solway: £3,196Derbyshire Dales: £3,050Penrith and Solway: £3,019

    £3,183£3,196£3,019Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3,215£3,229£3,050

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Penrith and Solway £862, Derbyshire Dales £695Derbyshire Dales: £695Penrith and Solway: £862Derbyshire Dales: £698Penrith and Solway: £866Derbyshire Dales: £659Penrith and Solway: £818

    £862£866£818Penrith and Solway is higher£695£698£659

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Penrith and Solway £2,939, Derbyshire Dales £2,991Derbyshire Dales: £2,991Penrith and Solway: £2,939Derbyshire Dales: £3,003Penrith and Solway: £2,951Derbyshire Dales: £2,837Penrith and Solway: £2,788

    £2,939£2,951£2,788Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£2,991£3,003£2,837

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Penrith and Solway £70, Derbyshire Dales £58Derbyshire Dales: £58Penrith and Solway: £70Derbyshire Dales: £58Penrith and Solway: £71Derbyshire Dales: £55Penrith and Solway: £67

    £70£71£67Penrith and Solway is higher£58£58£55

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Penrith and Solway £168, Derbyshire Dales £163Derbyshire Dales: £163Penrith and Solway: £168Derbyshire Dales: £163Penrith and Solway: £169Derbyshire Dales: £154Penrith and Solway: £160

    £168£169£160Penrith and Solway is higher£163£163£154

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Penrith and Solway £4.93, Derbyshire Dales £3.92Derbyshire Dales: £3.92Penrith and Solway: £4.93Derbyshire Dales: £3.94Penrith and Solway: £4.95Derbyshire Dales: £3.72Penrith and Solway: £4.68

    £4.93£4.95£4.68Penrith and Solway is higher£3.92£3.94£3.72

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Penrith and Solway £410, Derbyshire Dales £341Derbyshire Dales: £341Penrith and Solway: £410Derbyshire Dales: £342Penrith and Solway: £411Derbyshire Dales: £323Penrith and Solway: £389

    £410£411£389Penrith and Solway is higher£341£342£323

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Penrith and Solway £102, Derbyshire Dales £90Derbyshire Dales: £90Penrith and Solway: £102Derbyshire Dales: £90Penrith and Solway: £103Derbyshire Dales: £85Penrith and Solway: £97

    £102£103£97Penrith and Solway is higher£90£90£85

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

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

    £53£53£50Penrith and Solway is higher£45£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Penrith and Solway £640, Derbyshire Dales £513Derbyshire Dales: £513Penrith and Solway: £640Derbyshire Dales: £515Penrith and Solway: £643Derbyshire Dales: £487Penrith and Solway: £607

    £640£643£607Penrith and Solway is higher£513£515£487

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Penrith and Solway £138, Derbyshire Dales £123Derbyshire Dales: £123Penrith and Solway: £138Derbyshire Dales: £124Penrith and Solway: £138Derbyshire Dales: £117Penrith and Solway: £131

    £138£138£131Penrith and Solway is higher£123£124£117

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Penrith and Solway £164, Derbyshire Dales £131Derbyshire Dales: £131Penrith and Solway: £164Derbyshire Dales: £132Penrith and Solway: £165Derbyshire Dales: £125Penrith and Solway: £155

    £164£165£155Penrith and Solway is higher£131£132£125

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Penrith and Solway £2.18, Derbyshire Dales £3.24Derbyshire Dales: £3.24Penrith and Solway: £2.18Derbyshire Dales: £3.25Penrith and Solway: £2.19Derbyshire Dales: £3.07Penrith and Solway: £2.07

    £2.18£2.19£2.07Derbyshire Dales is higher£3.24£3.25£3.07

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Penrith and Solway £3.14, Derbyshire Dales £2.07Derbyshire Dales: £2.07Penrith and Solway: £3.14Derbyshire Dales: £2.08Penrith and Solway: £3.16Derbyshire Dales: £1.96Penrith and Solway: £2.98

    £3.14£3.16£2.98Penrith and Solway is higher£2.07£2.08£1.96

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Penrith and Solway £7.13, Derbyshire Dales £10Derbyshire Dales: £10Penrith and Solway: £7.13Derbyshire Dales: £10Penrith and Solway: £7.16Derbyshire Dales: £9.63Penrith and Solway: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76Derbyshire Dales is higher£10£10£9.63

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 261.5, Derbyshire Dales 263.8Derbyshire Dales: 263.8Penrith and Solway: 261.5

    261.5Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count263.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 18.7, Derbyshire Dales 15.0Derbyshire Dales: 15.0Penrith and Solway: 18.7

    18.7Penrith and Solway is higher15.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 34.9, Derbyshire Dales 33.0Derbyshire Dales: 33.0Penrith and Solway: 34.9

    34.9Penrith and Solway is higher33.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 59.7, Derbyshire Dales 48.8Derbyshire Dales: 48.8Penrith and Solway: 59.7

    59.7Penrith and Solway is higher48.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 79.1, Derbyshire Dales 63.5Derbyshire Dales: 63.5Penrith and Solway: 79.1

    79.1Penrith and Solway is higher63.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Penrith and Solway 10.9, Derbyshire Dales 10.0Derbyshire Dales: 10.0Penrith and Solway: 10.9

    10.9Penrith and Solway is higher10.0

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Penrith and Solway and Derbyshire Dales, per resident
MeasurePenrith and SolwayDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,701£4,721£4,460£4,474£4,493£4,244Penrith and Solway
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,183£3,196£3,019£3,215£3,229£3,050Derbyshire Dales
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£862£866£818£695£698£659Penrith and Solway
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,939£2,951£2,788£2,991£3,003£2,837Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£70£71£67£58£58£55Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£168£169£160£163£163£154Penrith and Solway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.93£4.95£4.68£3.92£3.94£3.72Penrith and Solway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£410£411£389£341£342£323Penrith and Solway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£90£90£85Penrith and Solway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£53£53£50£45£45£42Penrith and Solway
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£640£643£607£513£515£487Penrith and Solway
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£138£131£123£124£117Penrith and Solway
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£164£165£155£131£132£125Penrith and Solway
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.18£2.19£2.07£3.24£3.25£3.07Derbyshire Dales
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.14£3.16£2.98£2.07£2.08£1.96Penrith and Solway
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76£10£10£9.63Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026261.5263.8Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.715.0Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.933.0Penrith and Solway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202659.748.8Penrith and Solway
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202679.163.5Penrith and Solway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.910.0Penrith and Solway

Total

Penrith and Solway is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales on 2. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Penrith and Solway Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Penrith and Solway £468.3m, Derbyshire Dales £408.9mDerbyshire Dales: £408.9mPenrith and Solway: £468.3mDerbyshire Dales: £410.6mPenrith and Solway: £470.3mDerbyshire Dales: £387.8mPenrith and Solway: £444.2m

    £468.3m£470.3m£444.2mPenrith and Solway is higher£408.9m£410.6m£387.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Penrith and Solway £317.0m, Derbyshire Dales £293.8mDerbyshire Dales: £293.8mPenrith and Solway: £317.0mDerbyshire Dales: £295.1mPenrith and Solway: £318.4mDerbyshire Dales: £278.7mPenrith and Solway: £300.7m

    £317.0m£318.4m£300.7mPenrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£293.8m£295.1m£278.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Penrith and Solway £85.9m, Derbyshire Dales £63.5mDerbyshire Dales: £63.5mPenrith and Solway: £85.9mDerbyshire Dales: £63.8mPenrith and Solway: £86.2mDerbyshire Dales: £60.2mPenrith and Solway: £81.5m

    £85.9m£86.2m£81.5mPenrith and Solway is higher£63.5m£63.8m£60.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Penrith and Solway £292.7m, Derbyshire Dales £273.3mDerbyshire Dales: £273.3mPenrith and Solway: £292.7mDerbyshire Dales: £274.5mPenrith and Solway: £294.0mDerbyshire Dales: £259.3mPenrith and Solway: £277.7m

    £292.7m£294.0m£277.7mPenrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count£273.3m£274.5m£259.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Penrith and Solway £7.0m, Derbyshire Dales £5.3mDerbyshire Dales: £5.3mPenrith and Solway: £7.0mDerbyshire Dales: £5.3mPenrith and Solway: £7.0mDerbyshire Dales: £5.0mPenrith and Solway: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mPenrith and Solway is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Penrith and Solway £16.8m, Derbyshire Dales £14.9mDerbyshire Dales: £14.9mPenrith and Solway: £16.8mDerbyshire Dales: £14.9mPenrith and Solway: £16.8mDerbyshire Dales: £14.1mPenrith and Solway: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mPenrith and Solway is higher£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Penrith and Solway £0.49m, Derbyshire Dales £0.36mDerbyshire Dales: £0.36mPenrith and Solway: £0.49mDerbyshire Dales: £0.36mPenrith and Solway: £0.49mDerbyshire Dales: £0.34mPenrith and Solway: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mPenrith and Solway is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Penrith and Solway £40.8m, Derbyshire Dales £31.1mDerbyshire Dales: £31.1mPenrith and Solway: £40.8mDerbyshire Dales: £31.3mPenrith and Solway: £41.0mDerbyshire Dales: £29.5mPenrith and Solway: £38.7m

    £40.8m£41.0m£38.7mPenrith and Solway is higher£31.1m£31.3m£29.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Penrith and Solway £10.2m, Derbyshire Dales £8.2mDerbyshire Dales: £8.2mPenrith and Solway: £10.2mDerbyshire Dales: £8.3mPenrith and Solway: £10.2mDerbyshire Dales: £7.8mPenrith and Solway: £9.6m

    £10.2m£10.2m£9.6mPenrith and Solway is higher£8.2m£8.3m£7.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Penrith and Solway £5.3m, Derbyshire Dales £4.1mDerbyshire Dales: £4.1mPenrith and Solway: £5.3mDerbyshire Dales: £4.1mPenrith and Solway: £5.3mDerbyshire Dales: £3.9mPenrith and Solway: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mPenrith and Solway is higher£4.1m£4.1m£3.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Penrith and Solway £63.7m, Derbyshire Dales £46.9mDerbyshire Dales: £46.9mPenrith and Solway: £63.7mDerbyshire Dales: £47.1mPenrith and Solway: £64.0mDerbyshire Dales: £44.5mPenrith and Solway: £60.5m

    £63.7m£64.0m£60.5mPenrith and Solway is higher£46.9m£47.1m£44.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Penrith and Solway £13.7m, Derbyshire Dales £11.2mDerbyshire Dales: £11.2mPenrith and Solway: £13.7mDerbyshire Dales: £11.3mPenrith and Solway: £13.8mDerbyshire Dales: £10.7mPenrith and Solway: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.8m£13.0mPenrith and Solway is higher£11.2m£11.3m£10.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Penrith and Solway £16.3m, Derbyshire Dales £12.0mDerbyshire Dales: £12.0mPenrith and Solway: £16.3mDerbyshire Dales: £12.1mPenrith and Solway: £16.4mDerbyshire Dales: £11.4mPenrith and Solway: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mPenrith and Solway is higher£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Penrith and Solway £0.22m, Derbyshire Dales £0.30mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mPenrith and Solway: £0.22mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mPenrith and Solway: £0.22mDerbyshire Dales: £0.28mPenrith and Solway: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mDerbyshire Dales is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Penrith and Solway £0.31m, Derbyshire Dales £0.19mDerbyshire Dales: £0.19mPenrith and Solway: £0.31mDerbyshire Dales: £0.19mPenrith and Solway: £0.31mDerbyshire Dales: £0.18mPenrith and Solway: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.30mPenrith and Solway is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Penrith and Solway £0.71m, Derbyshire Dales £0.93mDerbyshire Dales: £0.93mPenrith and Solway: £0.71mDerbyshire Dales: £0.93mPenrith and Solway: £0.71mDerbyshire Dales: £0.88mPenrith and Solway: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mDerbyshire Dales is higher£0.93m£0.93m£0.88m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Penrith and Solway 26,051, Derbyshire Dales 24,104Derbyshire Dales: 24,104Penrith and Solway: 26,051

    26,051Penrith and Solway is higherDepends on how you count24,104

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Penrith and Solway 1,863, Derbyshire Dales 1,370Derbyshire Dales: 1,370Penrith and Solway: 1,863

    1,863Penrith and Solway is higher1,370

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Penrith and Solway 3,475, Derbyshire Dales 3,015Derbyshire Dales: 3,015Penrith and Solway: 3,475

    3,475Penrith and Solway is higher3,015

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Penrith and Solway 5,947, Derbyshire Dales 4,457Derbyshire Dales: 4,457Penrith and Solway: 5,947

    5,947Penrith and Solway is higher4,457

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Penrith and Solway 7,876, Derbyshire Dales 5,803Derbyshire Dales: 5,803Penrith and Solway: 7,876

    7,876Penrith and Solway is higher5,803

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Penrith and Solway 1,081, Derbyshire Dales 915Derbyshire Dales: 915Penrith and Solway: 1,081

    1,081Penrith and Solway is higher915

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Penrith and Solway and Derbyshire Dales, total
MeasurePenrith and SolwayDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£468.3m£470.3m£444.2m£408.9m£410.6m£387.8mPenrith and Solway
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£317.0m£318.4m£300.7m£293.8m£295.1m£278.7mPenrith and Solway
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£85.9m£86.2m£81.5m£63.5m£63.8m£60.2mPenrith and Solway
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£292.7m£294.0m£277.7m£273.3m£274.5m£259.3mPenrith and Solway
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mPenrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£14.9m£14.9m£14.1mPenrith and Solway
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mPenrith and Solway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.8m£41.0m£38.7m£31.1m£31.3m£29.5mPenrith and Solway
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m£8.2m£8.3m£7.8mPenrith and Solway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£4.1m£4.1m£3.9mPenrith and Solway
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£63.7m£64.0m£60.5m£46.9m£47.1m£44.5mPenrith and Solway
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m£11.2m£11.3m£10.7mPenrith and Solway
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mPenrith and Solway
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mDerbyshire Dales
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mPenrith and Solway
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.93m£0.93m£0.88mDerbyshire Dales
State Pensiontotal, March 202626,05124,104Penrith and Solway
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8631,370Penrith and Solway
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4753,015Penrith and Solway
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,9474,457Penrith and Solway
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,8765,803Penrith and Solway
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,081915Penrith and Solway

Sources

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

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