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Wrexham and South Derbyshire
Wrexham is higher than South Derbyshire on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.
On 2 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Wrexham is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and South Derbyshire on 3. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Wrexham South Derbyshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,854£4,874£4,604Wrexham is higher£3,966£3,983£3,762
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,867£12,921£12,205Wrexham is higher£12,605£12,658£11,956
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,222£2,232£2,108Wrexham is higher£1,589£1,596£1,508
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,506£11,555£10,914South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,555£11,604£10,960
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£458£460£434Wrexham is higher£296£297£281
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£874£878£829Wrexham is higher£734£737£696
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£27Wrexham is higher£20£20£19
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£598£600£567Wrexham is higher£422£424£400
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£162£163£154Wrexham is higher£140£140£132
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£139£140£132Wrexham is higher£115£115£109
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,704£1,711£1,616Wrexham is higher£1,213£1,218£1,151
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£202£191Wrexham is higher£112£113£106
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£365£367£346Wrexham is higher£250£251£238
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.48£4.50£4.25South Derbyshire is higher£5.58£5.60£5.29
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£10£10£9.54Wrexham is higher£5.44£5.46£5.16
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.16£7.19£6.79Wrexham is higher£5.04£5.06£4.78
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,008.5South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count1,015.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
115.3Wrexham is higher76.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
175.3Wrexham is higher152.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
85.8Wrexham is higher62.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
199.8Wrexham is higher150.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
29.0Wrexham is higher27.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wrexham | South Derbyshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,854£4,874£4,604 | £3,966£3,983£3,762 | Wrexham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,867£12,921£12,205 | £12,605£12,658£11,956 | Wrexham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,222£2,232£2,108 | £1,589£1,596£1,508 | Wrexham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,506£11,555£10,914 | £11,555£11,604£10,960 | South Derbyshire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £458£460£434 | £296£297£281 | Wrexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £874£878£829 | £734£737£696 | Wrexham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£27 | £20£20£19 | Wrexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £598£600£567 | £422£424£400 | Wrexham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £162£163£154 | £140£140£132 | Wrexham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £139£140£132 | £115£115£109 | Wrexham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,704£1,711£1,616 | £1,213£1,218£1,151 | Wrexham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£202£191 | £112£113£106 | Wrexham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £365£367£346 | £250£251£238 | Wrexham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.48£4.50£4.25 | £5.58£5.60£5.29 | South Derbyshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £10£10£9.54 | £5.44£5.46£5.16 | Wrexham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.16£7.19£6.79 | £5.04£5.06£4.78 | Wrexham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,008.5 | 1,015.9 | South Derbyshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 115.3 | 76.2 | Wrexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 175.3 | 152.5 | Wrexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 85.8 | 62.5 | Wrexham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 199.8 | 150.8 | Wrexham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 29.0 | 27.0 | Wrexham |
Per resident
Wrexham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and South Derbyshire on 1. 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
Wrexham South Derbyshire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,854£4,874£4,604Wrexham is higher£3,966£3,983£3,762
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,517£2,528£2,388Wrexham is higher£2,303£2,312£2,184
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,368£1,374£1,298Wrexham is higher£985£989£934
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,251£2,261£2,135Wrexham is higherDepends on how you count£2,111£2,120£2,002
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£90£90£85Wrexham is higher£54£54£51
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£171£172£162Wrexham is higher£134£135£127
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.53£5.56£5.25Wrexham is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£598£600£567Wrexham is higher£422£424£400
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£162£163£154Wrexham is higher£140£140£132
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Wrexham is higher£71£71£67
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,049£1,053£995Wrexham is higher£752£755£713
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£202£191Wrexham is higher£112£113£106
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£225£226£213Wrexham is higher£155£156£147
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.76£2.77£2.62South Derbyshire is higher£3.46£3.47£3.28
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£6.19£6.21£5.87Wrexham is higher£3.37£3.39£3.20
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.16£7.19£6.79Wrexham is higher£5.04£5.06£4.78
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
197.3Wrexham is higherDepends on how you count185.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.6Wrexham is higher13.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.3Wrexham is higher27.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
85.8Wrexham is higher62.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
123.0Wrexham is higher93.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.8Wrexham is higher16.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Wrexham | South Derbyshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,854£4,874£4,604 | £3,966£3,983£3,762 | Wrexham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,517£2,528£2,388 | £2,303£2,312£2,184 | Wrexham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,368£1,374£1,298 | £985£989£934 | Wrexham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,251£2,261£2,135 | £2,111£2,120£2,002 | Wrexham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £54£54£51 | Wrexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £171£172£162 | £134£135£127 | Wrexham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.53£5.56£5.25 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | Wrexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £598£600£567 | £422£424£400 | Wrexham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £162£163£154 | £140£140£132 | Wrexham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £71£71£67 | Wrexham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,049£1,053£995 | £752£755£713 | Wrexham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£202£191 | £112£113£106 | Wrexham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £225£226£213 | £155£156£147 | Wrexham |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.76£2.77£2.62 | £3.46£3.47£3.28 | South Derbyshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £6.19£6.21£5.87 | £3.37£3.39£3.20 | Wrexham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.16£7.19£6.79 | £5.04£5.06£4.78 | Wrexham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 197.3 | 185.6 | Wrexham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.6 | 13.9 | Wrexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.3 | 27.9 | Wrexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 85.8 | 62.5 | Wrexham |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 123.0 | 93.5 | Wrexham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.8 | 16.7 | Wrexham |
Total
Wrexham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and South Derbyshire on 1. 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
Wrexham South Derbyshire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£493.5m£495.6m£468.1mWrexham is higher£410.0m£411.7m£388.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£255.9m£257.0m£242.8mWrexham is higher£238.0m£239.0m£225.8m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£139.1m£139.7m£132.0mWrexham is higher£101.8m£102.3m£96.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£228.9m£229.9m£217.1mWrexham is higherDepends on how you count£218.2m£219.1m£207.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mWrexham is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mWrexham is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mWrexham is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£60.8m£61.0m£57.6mWrexham is higher£43.6m£43.8m£41.4m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.5m£16.6m£15.6mWrexham is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mWrexham is higher£7.3m£7.4m£7.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£106.7m£107.1m£101.2mWrexham is higher£77.7m£78.1m£73.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.4m£20.5m£19.4mWrexham is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.9m£22.9m£21.7mWrexham is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mSouth Derbyshire is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mWrexham is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.73m£0.73m£0.69mWrexham is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,061Wrexham is higherDepends on how you count19,183
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,294Wrexham is higher1,439
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,486Wrexham is higher2,880
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,722Wrexham is higher6,464
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
12,505Wrexham is higher9,661
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,812Wrexham is higher1,728
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| Measure | Wrexham | South Derbyshire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £493.5m£495.6m£468.1m | £410.0m£411.7m£388.9m | Wrexham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £255.9m£257.0m£242.8m | £238.0m£239.0m£225.8m | Wrexham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £139.1m£139.7m£132.0m | £101.8m£102.3m£96.6m | Wrexham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £228.9m£229.9m£217.1m | £218.2m£219.1m£207.0m | Wrexham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | Wrexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.4m£17.5m£16.5m | £13.9m£13.9m£13.1m | Wrexham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | Wrexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £60.8m£61.0m£57.6m | £43.6m£43.8m£41.4m | Wrexham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.5m£16.6m£15.6m | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | Wrexham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.3m | £7.3m£7.4m£7.0m | Wrexham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £106.7m£107.1m£101.2m | £77.7m£78.1m£73.7m | Wrexham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.4m£20.5m£19.4m | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | Wrexham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.9m£22.9m£21.7m | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | Wrexham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | South Derbyshire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | Wrexham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | Wrexham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,061 | 19,183 | Wrexham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,294 | 1,439 | Wrexham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,486 | 2,880 | Wrexham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,722 | 6,464 | Wrexham |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 12,505 | 9,661 | Wrexham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,812 | 1,728 | Wrexham |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.