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Derby and Ipswich

273,656 and 140,042 residents (mid-2024).

Derby is higher than Ipswich on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Derby is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Ipswich 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

Derby Ipswich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Derby £4,489, Ipswich £4,413Ipswich: £4,413Derby: £4,489Ipswich: £4,432Derby: £4,508Ipswich: £4,186Derby: £4,258

    £4,489£4,508£4,258Derby is higher£4,413£4,432£4,186

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Derby £12,585, Ipswich £12,682Ipswich: £12,682Derby: £12,585Ipswich: £12,736Derby: £12,638Ipswich: £12,030Derby: £11,937

    £12,585£12,638£11,937Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£12,682£12,736£12,030

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby £2,498, Ipswich £2,371Ipswich: £2,371Derby: £2,498Ipswich: £2,381Derby: £2,509Ipswich: £2,249Derby: £2,370

    £2,498£2,509£2,370Derby is higher£2,371£2,381£2,249

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Derby £11,117, Ipswich £11,429Ipswich: £11,429Derby: £11,117Ipswich: £11,477Derby: £11,164Ipswich: £10,841Derby: £10,545

    £11,117£11,164£10,545Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£11,429£11,477£10,841

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Derby £643, Ipswich £547Ipswich: £547Derby: £643Ipswich: £550Derby: £645Ipswich: £519Derby: £610

    £643£645£610Derby is higher£547£550£519

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Derby £792, Ipswich £677Ipswich: £677Derby: £792Ipswich: £680Derby: £795Ipswich: £643Derby: £751

    £792£795£751Derby is higher£677£680£643

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Derby £34, Ipswich £29Ipswich: £29Derby: £34Ipswich: £29Derby: £34Ipswich: £28Derby: £32

    £34£34£32Derby is higher£29£29£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Derby £547, Ipswich £499Ipswich: £499Derby: £547Ipswich: £501Derby: £549Ipswich: £473Derby: £519

    £547£549£519Derby is higher£499£501£473

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Derby £145, Ipswich £123Ipswich: £123Derby: £145Ipswich: £123Derby: £145Ipswich: £116Derby: £137

    £145£145£137Derby is higher£123£123£116

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby £167, Ipswich £115Ipswich: £115Derby: £167Ipswich: £116Derby: £167Ipswich: £110Derby: £158

    £167£167£158Derby is higher£115£116£110

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby £1,966, Ipswich £1,901Ipswich: £1,901Derby: £1,966Ipswich: £1,909Derby: £1,975Ipswich: £1,803Derby: £1,865

    £1,966£1,975£1,865Derby is higher£1,901£1,909£1,803

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Derby £260, Ipswich £248Ipswich: £248Derby: £260Ipswich: £249Derby: £261Ipswich: £235Derby: £247

    £260£261£247Derby is higher£248£249£235

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby £349, Ipswich £336Ipswich: £336Derby: £349Ipswich: £338Derby: £351Ipswich: £319Derby: £331

    £349£351£331Derby is higher£336£338£319

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby £7.55, Ipswich £9.41Ipswich: £9.41Derby: £7.55Ipswich: £9.45Derby: £7.58Ipswich: £8.93Derby: £7.16

    £7.55£7.58£7.16Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£9.41£9.45£8.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Derby £8.50, Ipswich £9.26Ipswich: £9.26Derby: £8.50Ipswich: £9.30Derby: £8.53Ipswich: £8.78Derby: £8.06

    £8.50£8.53£8.06Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£9.26£9.30£8.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Derby £6.17, Ipswich £5.53Ipswich: £5.53Derby: £6.17Ipswich: £5.56Derby: £6.19Ipswich: £5.25Derby: £5.85

    £6.17£6.19£5.85Derby is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Derby 994.2, Ipswich 1,006.1Ipswich: 1,006.1Derby: 994.2

    994.2Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count1,006.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Derby 131.0, Ipswich 115.7Ipswich: 115.7Derby: 131.0

    131.0Derby is higher115.7

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Derby 165.9, Ipswich 139.1Ipswich: 139.1Derby: 165.9

    165.9Derby is higher139.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derby 79.7, Ipswich 72.7Ipswich: 72.7Derby: 79.7

    79.7Derby is higher72.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Derby 238.4, Ipswich 230.2Ipswich: 230.2Derby: 238.4

    238.4Derby is higher230.2

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Derby 37.2, Ipswich 26.0Ipswich: 26.0Derby: 37.2

    37.2Derby is higher26.0

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Derby and Ipswich, per person in the age group
MeasureDerbyIpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,489£4,508£4,258£4,413£4,432£4,186Derby
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,585£12,638£11,937£12,682£12,736£12,030Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,498£2,509£2,370£2,371£2,381£2,249Derby
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,117£11,164£10,545£11,429£11,477£10,841Ipswich
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£643£645£610£547£550£519Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£792£795£751£677£680£643Derby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£34£34£32£29£29£28Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£547£549£519£499£501£473Derby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£123£123£116Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£167£167£158£115£116£110Derby
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,966£1,975£1,865£1,901£1,909£1,803Derby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£260£261£247£248£249£235Derby
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£349£351£331£336£338£319Derby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.55£7.58£7.16£9.41£9.45£8.93Ipswich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.50£8.53£8.06£9.26£9.30£8.78Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.17£6.19£5.85£5.53£5.56£5.25Derby
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026994.21,006.1Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026131.0115.7Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026165.9139.1Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.772.7Derby
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026238.4230.2Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202637.226.0Derby

Per resident

Derby is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Ipswich 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

Derby Ipswich

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Derby £4,489, Ipswich £4,413Ipswich: £4,413Derby: £4,489Ipswich: £4,432Derby: £4,508Ipswich: £4,186Derby: £4,258

    £4,489£4,508£4,258Derby is higher£4,413£4,432£4,186

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Derby £1,931, Ipswich £2,047Ipswich: £2,047Derby: £1,931Ipswich: £2,056Derby: £1,940Ipswich: £1,942Derby: £1,832

    £1,931£1,940£1,832Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£2,047£2,056£1,942

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Derby £1,600, Ipswich £1,491Ipswich: £1,491Derby: £1,600Ipswich: £1,497Derby: £1,606Ipswich: £1,414Derby: £1,517

    £1,600£1,606£1,517Derby is higher£1,491£1,497£1,414

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Derby £1,706, Ipswich £1,845Ipswich: £1,845Derby: £1,706Ipswich: £1,853Derby: £1,713Ipswich: £1,750Derby: £1,618

    £1,706£1,713£1,618Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,845£1,853£1,750

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Derby £99, Ipswich £88Ipswich: £88Derby: £99Ipswich: £89Derby: £99Ipswich: £84Derby: £94

    £99£99£94Derby is higher£88£89£84

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Derby £121, Ipswich £109Ipswich: £109Derby: £121Ipswich: £110Derby: £122Ipswich: £104Derby: £115

    £121£122£115Derby is higher£109£110£104

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Derby £5.14, Ipswich £4.69Ipswich: £4.69Derby: £5.14Ipswich: £4.71Derby: £5.17Ipswich: £4.45Derby: £4.88

    £5.14£5.17£4.88Derby is higher£4.69£4.71£4.45

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Derby £547, Ipswich £499Ipswich: £499Derby: £547Ipswich: £501Derby: £549Ipswich: £473Derby: £519

    £547£549£519Derby is higher£499£501£473

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Derby £145, Ipswich £123Ipswich: £123Derby: £145Ipswich: £123Derby: £145Ipswich: £116Derby: £137

    £145£145£137Derby is higher£123£123£116

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Derby £107, Ipswich £73Ipswich: £73Derby: £107Ipswich: £73Derby: £107Ipswich: £69Derby: £101

    £107£107£101Derby is higher£73£73£69

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Derby £1,259, Ipswich £1,195Ipswich: £1,195Derby: £1,259Ipswich: £1,200Derby: £1,264Ipswich: £1,133Derby: £1,194

    £1,259£1,264£1,194Derby is higher£1,195£1,200£1,133

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Derby £260, Ipswich £248Ipswich: £248Derby: £260Ipswich: £249Derby: £261Ipswich: £235Derby: £247

    £260£261£247Derby is higher£248£249£235

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Derby £224, Ipswich £212Ipswich: £212Derby: £224Ipswich: £212Derby: £225Ipswich: £201Derby: £212

    £224£225£212Derby is higher£212£212£201

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Derby £4.83, Ipswich £5.92Ipswich: £5.92Derby: £4.83Ipswich: £5.95Derby: £4.85Ipswich: £5.62Derby: £4.58

    £4.83£4.85£4.58Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£5.92£5.95£5.62

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Derby £5.44, Ipswich £5.82Ipswich: £5.82Derby: £5.44Ipswich: £5.84Derby: £5.46Ipswich: £5.52Derby: £5.16

    £5.44£5.46£5.16Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£5.82£5.84£5.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Derby £6.17, Ipswich £5.53Ipswich: £5.53Derby: £6.17Ipswich: £5.56Derby: £6.19Ipswich: £5.25Derby: £5.85

    £6.17£6.19£5.85Derby is higher£5.53£5.56£5.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Derby 152.6, Ipswich 162.4Ipswich: 162.4Derby: 152.6

    152.6Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count162.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Derby 20.1, Ipswich 18.7Ipswich: 18.7Derby: 20.1

    20.1Derby is higher18.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derby 25.5, Ipswich 22.5Ipswich: 22.5Derby: 25.5

    25.5Derby is higher22.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derby 79.7, Ipswich 72.7Ipswich: 72.7Derby: 79.7

    79.7Derby is higher72.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Derby 152.7, Ipswich 144.7Ipswich: 144.7Derby: 152.7

    152.7Derby is higher144.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derby 23.8, Ipswich 16.4Ipswich: 16.4Derby: 23.8

    23.8Derby is higher16.4

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Derby and Ipswich, per resident
MeasureDerbyIpswichHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,489£4,508£4,258£4,413£4,432£4,186Derby
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,931£1,940£1,832£2,047£2,056£1,942Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,600£1,606£1,517£1,491£1,497£1,414Derby
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,706£1,713£1,618£1,845£1,853£1,750Ipswich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£88£89£84Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£109£110£104Derby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.14£5.17£4.88£4.69£4.71£4.45Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£547£549£519£499£501£473Derby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£145£137£123£123£116Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£107£107£101£73£73£69Derby
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,259£1,264£1,194£1,195£1,200£1,133Derby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£260£261£247£248£249£235Derby
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£224£225£212£212£212£201Derby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£5.92£5.95£5.62Ipswich
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.44£5.46£5.16£5.82£5.84£5.52Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.17£6.19£5.85£5.53£5.56£5.25Derby
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026152.6162.4Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.118.7Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.522.5Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.772.7Derby
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026152.7144.7Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.816.4Derby

Total

Derby is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Ipswich on 0. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Derby Ipswich

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Derby £1.2bn, Ipswich £618.0mIpswich: £618.0mDerby: £1.2bnIpswich: £620.7mDerby: £1.2bnIpswich: £586.2mDerby: £1.2bn

    £1.2bnDerby is higher£618.0m£620.7m£586.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Derby £528.6m, Ipswich £286.7mIpswich: £286.7mDerby: £528.6mIpswich: £287.9mDerby: £530.8mIpswich: £271.9mDerby: £501.4m

    £528.6m£530.8m£501.4mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£286.7m£287.9m£271.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Derby £437.7m, Ipswich £208.8mIpswich: £208.8mDerby: £437.7mIpswich: £209.7mDerby: £439.6mIpswich: £198.0mDerby: £415.2m

    £437.7m£439.6m£415.2mDerby is higher£208.8m£209.7m£198.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Derby £466.9m, Ipswich £258.3mIpswich: £258.3mDerby: £466.9mIpswich: £259.4mDerby: £468.9mIpswich: £245.1mDerby: £442.9m

    £466.9m£468.9m£442.9mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£258.3m£259.4m£245.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Derby £27.0m, Ipswich £12.4mIpswich: £12.4mDerby: £27.0mIpswich: £12.4mDerby: £27.1mIpswich: £11.7mDerby: £25.6m

    £27.0m£27.1m£25.6mDerby is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Derby £33.2m, Ipswich £15.3mIpswich: £15.3mDerby: £33.2mIpswich: £15.4mDerby: £33.4mIpswich: £14.5mDerby: £31.5m

    £33.2m£33.4m£31.5mDerby is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Derby £1.4m, Ipswich £0.66mIpswich: £0.66mDerby: £1.4mIpswich: £0.66mDerby: £1.4mIpswich: £0.62mDerby: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mDerby is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Derby £149.6m, Ipswich £69.9mIpswich: £69.9mDerby: £149.6mIpswich: £70.2mDerby: £150.3mIpswich: £66.3mDerby: £141.9m

    £149.6m£150.3m£141.9mDerby is higher£69.9m£70.2m£66.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Derby £39.6m, Ipswich £17.2mIpswich: £17.2mDerby: £39.6mIpswich: £17.3mDerby: £39.8mIpswich: £16.3mDerby: £37.6m

    £39.6m£39.8m£37.6mDerby is higher£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Derby £29.2m, Ipswich £10.2mIpswich: £10.2mDerby: £29.2mIpswich: £10.2mDerby: £29.3mIpswich: £9.6mDerby: £27.7m

    £29.2m£29.3m£27.7mDerby is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Derby £344.5m, Ipswich £167.3mIpswich: £167.3mDerby: £344.5mIpswich: £168.1mDerby: £346.0mIpswich: £158.7mDerby: £326.8m

    £344.5m£346.0m£326.8mDerby is higher£167.3m£168.1m£158.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Derby £71.2m, Ipswich £34.7mIpswich: £34.7mDerby: £71.2mIpswich: £34.9mDerby: £71.5mIpswich: £32.9mDerby: £67.6m

    £71.2m£71.5m£67.6mDerby is higher£34.7m£34.9m£32.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Derby £61.2m, Ipswich £29.6mIpswich: £29.6mDerby: £61.2mIpswich: £29.8mDerby: £61.5mIpswich: £28.1mDerby: £58.1m

    £61.2m£61.5m£58.1mDerby is higher£29.6m£29.8m£28.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Derby £1.3m, Ipswich £0.83mIpswich: £0.83mDerby: £1.3mIpswich: £0.83mDerby: £1.3mIpswich: £0.79mDerby: £1.3m

    £1.3mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Derby £1.5m, Ipswich £0.81mIpswich: £0.81mDerby: £1.5mIpswich: £0.82mDerby: £1.5mIpswich: £0.77mDerby: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Derby £1.7m, Ipswich £0.78mIpswich: £0.78mDerby: £1.7mIpswich: £0.78mDerby: £1.7mIpswich: £0.74mDerby: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mDerby is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Derby 41,755, Ipswich 22,742Ipswich: 22,742Derby: 41,755

    41,755Derby is higherDepends on how you count22,742

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Derby 5,502, Ipswich 2,615Ipswich: 2,615Derby: 5,502

    5,502Derby is higher2,615

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Derby 6,969, Ipswich 3,144Ipswich: 3,144Derby: 6,969

    6,969Derby is higher3,144

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Derby 21,822, Ipswich 10,179Ipswich: 10,179Derby: 21,822

    21,822Derby is higher10,179

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Derby 41,778, Ipswich 20,265Ipswich: 20,265Derby: 41,778

    41,778Derby is higher20,265

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Derby 6,514, Ipswich 2,292Ipswich: 2,292Derby: 6,514

    6,514Derby is higher2,292

Show the numbers
Derby and Ipswich, total
MeasureDerbyIpswichHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2bn£618.0m£620.7m£586.2mDerby
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£528.6m£530.8m£501.4m£286.7m£287.9m£271.9mDerby
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£437.7m£439.6m£415.2m£208.8m£209.7m£198.0mDerby
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£466.9m£468.9m£442.9m£258.3m£259.4m£245.1mDerby
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m£12.4m£12.4m£11.7mDerby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.2m£33.4m£31.5m£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mDerby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mDerby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£149.6m£150.3m£141.9m£69.9m£70.2m£66.3mDerby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.6m£39.8m£37.6m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mDerby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m£10.2m£10.2m£9.6mDerby
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£344.5m£346.0m£326.8m£167.3m£168.1m£158.7mDerby
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£71.2m£71.5m£67.6m£34.7m£34.9m£32.9mDerby
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£61.2m£61.5m£58.1m£29.6m£29.8m£28.1mDerby
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.3m£0.83m£0.83m£0.79mDerby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mDerby
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mDerby
State Pensiontotal, March 202641,75522,742Derby
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,5022,615Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,9693,144Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202621,82210,179Derby
Universal Credittotal, May 202641,77820,265Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266,5142,292Derby

Sources

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

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  4. 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.
  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.
  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.
  10. 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.
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