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South Gloucestershire and South Derbyshire

305,766 and 117,169 residents (mid-2024).

South Gloucestershire is higher than South Derbyshire on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 17 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

South Gloucestershire is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and South Derbyshire 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

South Gloucestershire South Derbyshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Gloucestershire £3,733, South Derbyshire £3,830South Derbyshire: £3,830South Gloucestershire: £3,733South Derbyshire: £3,847South Gloucestershire: £3,749South Derbyshire: £3,633South Gloucestershire: £3,541

    £3,733£3,749£3,541South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,830£3,847£3,633

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Gloucestershire £12,671, South Derbyshire £12,575South Derbyshire: £12,575South Gloucestershire: £12,671South Derbyshire: £12,628South Gloucestershire: £12,725South Derbyshire: £11,928South Gloucestershire: £12,019

    £12,671£12,725£12,019South Gloucestershire is higher£12,575£12,628£11,928

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Gloucestershire £1,432, South Derbyshire £1,516South Derbyshire: £1,516South Gloucestershire: £1,432South Derbyshire: £1,523South Gloucestershire: £1,438South Derbyshire: £1,438South Gloucestershire: £1,358

    £1,432£1,438£1,358South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,516£1,523£1,438

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Gloucestershire £11,626, South Derbyshire £11,545South Derbyshire: £11,545South Gloucestershire: £11,626South Derbyshire: £11,595South Gloucestershire: £11,675South Derbyshire: £10,951South Gloucestershire: £11,027

    £11,626£11,675£11,027South Gloucestershire is higher£11,545£11,595£10,951

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Gloucestershire £284, South Derbyshire £291South Derbyshire: £291South Gloucestershire: £284South Derbyshire: £292South Gloucestershire: £285South Derbyshire: £276South Gloucestershire: £270

    £284£285£270South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£291£292£276

  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: South Gloucestershire £744, South Derbyshire £719South Derbyshire: £719South Gloucestershire: £744South Derbyshire: £722South Gloucestershire: £747South Derbyshire: £682South Gloucestershire: £705

    £744£747£705South Gloucestershire is higher£719£722£682

  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: South Gloucestershire £17, South Derbyshire £19South Derbyshire: £19South Gloucestershire: £17South Derbyshire: £19South Gloucestershire: £18South Derbyshire: £18South Gloucestershire: £17

    £17£18£17South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £333, South Derbyshire £409South Derbyshire: £409South Gloucestershire: £333South Derbyshire: £411South Gloucestershire: £335South Derbyshire: £388South Gloucestershire: £316

    £333£335£316South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£409£411£388

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £111, South Derbyshire £135South Derbyshire: £135South Gloucestershire: £111South Derbyshire: £135South Gloucestershire: £111South Derbyshire: £128South Gloucestershire: £105

    £111£111£105South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£135£135£128

  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: South Gloucestershire £71, South Derbyshire £109South Derbyshire: £109South Gloucestershire: £71South Derbyshire: £109South Gloucestershire: £71South Derbyshire: £103South Gloucestershire: £67

    £71£71£67South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Gloucestershire £1,140, South Derbyshire £1,161South Derbyshire: £1,161South Gloucestershire: £1,140South Derbyshire: £1,165South Gloucestershire: £1,145South Derbyshire: £1,101South Gloucestershire: £1,082

    £1,140£1,145£1,082South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,161£1,165£1,101

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Gloucestershire £136, South Derbyshire £101South Derbyshire: £101South Gloucestershire: £136South Derbyshire: £101South Gloucestershire: £137South Derbyshire: £96South Gloucestershire: £129

    £136£137£129South Gloucestershire is higher£101£101£96

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Gloucestershire £212, South Derbyshire £237South Derbyshire: £237South Gloucestershire: £212South Derbyshire: £238South Gloucestershire: £213South Derbyshire: £225South Gloucestershire: £201

    £212£213£201South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£237£238£225

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Gloucestershire £4.79, South Derbyshire £5.32South Derbyshire: £5.32South Gloucestershire: £4.79South Derbyshire: £5.35South Gloucestershire: £4.81South Derbyshire: £5.05South Gloucestershire: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.32£5.35£5.05

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Gloucestershire £3.83, South Derbyshire £5.20South Derbyshire: £5.20South Gloucestershire: £3.83South Derbyshire: £5.22South Gloucestershire: £3.84South Derbyshire: £4.93South Gloucestershire: £3.63

    £3.83£3.84£3.63South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.20£5.22£4.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Gloucestershire £5.00, South Derbyshire £5.84South Derbyshire: £5.84South Gloucestershire: £5.00South Derbyshire: £5.87South Gloucestershire: £5.02South Derbyshire: £5.54South Gloucestershire: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.84£5.87£5.54

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Gloucestershire 1,018.6, South Derbyshire 1,019.2South Derbyshire: 1,019.2South Gloucestershire: 1,018.6

    1,018.6South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count1,019.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Gloucestershire 67.7, South Derbyshire 75.3South Derbyshire: 75.3South Gloucestershire: 67.7

    67.7South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count75.3

  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: South Gloucestershire 153.8, South Derbyshire 150.2South Derbyshire: 150.2South Gloucestershire: 153.8

    153.8South Gloucestershire is higher150.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 49.9, South Derbyshire 61.3South Derbyshire: 61.3South Gloucestershire: 49.9

    49.9South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count61.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Gloucestershire 126.6, South Derbyshire 144.4South Derbyshire: 144.4South Gloucestershire: 126.6

    126.6South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count144.4

  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: South Gloucestershire 15.9, South Derbyshire 25.5South Derbyshire: 25.5South Gloucestershire: 15.9

    15.9South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count25.5

Show the numbers
South Gloucestershire and South Derbyshire, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth GloucestershireSouth DerbyshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,733£3,749£3,541£3,830£3,847£3,633South Derbyshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,671£12,725£12,019£12,575£12,628£11,928South Gloucestershire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,432£1,438£1,358£1,516£1,523£1,438South Derbyshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,626£11,675£11,027£11,545£11,595£10,951South Gloucestershire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£284£285£270£291£292£276South Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£744£747£705£719£722£682South Gloucestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£18£17£19£19£18South Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£333£335£316£409£411£388South Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£135£135£128South Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£71£71£67£109£109£103South Derbyshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,140£1,145£1,082£1,161£1,165£1,101South Derbyshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£101£101£96South Gloucestershire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£212£213£201£237£238£225South Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£5.32£5.35£5.05South Derbyshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.83£3.84£3.63£5.20£5.22£4.93South Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£5.84£5.87£5.54South Derbyshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.61,019.2South Derbyshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202667.775.3South Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026153.8150.2South Gloucestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.961.3South Derbyshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.6144.4South Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.925.5South Derbyshire

Per resident

South Gloucestershire is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and South Derbyshire 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

South Gloucestershire South Derbyshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Gloucestershire £3,733, South Derbyshire £3,830South Derbyshire: £3,830South Gloucestershire: £3,733South Derbyshire: £3,847South Gloucestershire: £3,749South Derbyshire: £3,633South Gloucestershire: £3,541

    £3,733£3,749£3,541South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,830£3,847£3,633

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Gloucestershire £2,243, South Derbyshire £2,232South Derbyshire: £2,232South Gloucestershire: £2,243South Derbyshire: £2,242South Gloucestershire: £2,253South Derbyshire: £2,118South Gloucestershire: £2,128

    £2,243£2,253£2,128South Gloucestershire is higher£2,232£2,242£2,118

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Gloucestershire £905, South Derbyshire £948South Derbyshire: £948South Gloucestershire: £905South Derbyshire: £952South Gloucestershire: £909South Derbyshire: £899South Gloucestershire: £858

    £905£909£858South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£948£952£899

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Gloucestershire £2,058, South Derbyshire £2,050South Derbyshire: £2,050South Gloucestershire: £2,058South Derbyshire: £2,058South Gloucestershire: £2,067South Derbyshire: £1,944South Gloucestershire: £1,952

    £2,058£2,067£1,952South Gloucestershire is higher£2,050£2,058£1,944

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Gloucestershire £50, South Derbyshire £52South Derbyshire: £52South Gloucestershire: £50South Derbyshire: £52South Gloucestershire: £51South Derbyshire: £49South Gloucestershire: £48

    £50£51£48South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£52£52£49

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £132, South Derbyshire £128South Derbyshire: £128South Gloucestershire: £132South Derbyshire: £128South Gloucestershire: £132South Derbyshire: £121South Gloucestershire: £125

    £132£132£125South Gloucestershire is higher£128£128£121

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £3.09, South Derbyshire £3.42South Derbyshire: £3.42South Gloucestershire: £3.09South Derbyshire: £3.43South Gloucestershire: £3.10South Derbyshire: £3.24South Gloucestershire: £2.93

    £3.09£3.10£2.93South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.42£3.43£3.24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £333, South Derbyshire £409South Derbyshire: £409South Gloucestershire: £333South Derbyshire: £411South Gloucestershire: £335South Derbyshire: £388South Gloucestershire: £316

    £333£335£316South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£409£411£388

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £111, South Derbyshire £135South Derbyshire: £135South Gloucestershire: £111South Derbyshire: £135South Gloucestershire: £111South Derbyshire: £128South Gloucestershire: £105

    £111£111£105South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£135£135£128

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Gloucestershire £45, South Derbyshire £68South Derbyshire: £68South Gloucestershire: £45South Derbyshire: £68South Gloucestershire: £45South Derbyshire: £64South Gloucestershire: £42

    £45£45£42South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£68£68£64

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Gloucestershire £721, South Derbyshire £725South Derbyshire: £725South Gloucestershire: £721South Derbyshire: £728South Gloucestershire: £724South Derbyshire: £688South Gloucestershire: £684

    £721£724£684South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£725£728£688

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Gloucestershire £136, South Derbyshire £101South Derbyshire: £101South Gloucestershire: £136South Derbyshire: £101South Gloucestershire: £137South Derbyshire: £96South Gloucestershire: £129

    £136£137£129South Gloucestershire is higher£101£101£96

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Gloucestershire £134, South Derbyshire £148South Derbyshire: £148South Gloucestershire: £134South Derbyshire: £149South Gloucestershire: £135South Derbyshire: £140South Gloucestershire: £127

    £134£135£127South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£148£149£140

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Gloucestershire £3.03, South Derbyshire £3.33South Derbyshire: £3.33South Gloucestershire: £3.03South Derbyshire: £3.35South Gloucestershire: £3.04South Derbyshire: £3.16South Gloucestershire: £2.87

    £3.03£3.04£2.87South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.33£3.35£3.16

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Gloucestershire £2.41, South Derbyshire £3.25South Derbyshire: £3.25South Gloucestershire: £2.41South Derbyshire: £3.26South Gloucestershire: £2.42South Derbyshire: £3.08South Gloucestershire: £2.29

    £2.41£2.42£2.29South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.25£3.26£3.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Gloucestershire £5.00, South Derbyshire £5.84South Derbyshire: £5.84South Gloucestershire: £5.00South Derbyshire: £5.87South Gloucestershire: £5.02South Derbyshire: £5.54South Gloucestershire: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.84£5.87£5.54

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 180.3, South Derbyshire 181.0South Derbyshire: 181.0South Gloucestershire: 180.3

    180.3South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count181.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 12.0, South Derbyshire 13.4South Derbyshire: 13.4South Gloucestershire: 12.0

    12.0South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count13.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 27.2, South Derbyshire 26.7South Derbyshire: 26.7South Gloucestershire: 27.2

    27.2South Gloucestershire is higher26.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 49.9, South Derbyshire 61.3South Derbyshire: 61.3South Gloucestershire: 49.9

    49.9South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count61.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 80.0, South Derbyshire 90.3South Derbyshire: 90.3South Gloucestershire: 80.0

    80.0South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count90.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Gloucestershire 10.0, South Derbyshire 15.9South Derbyshire: 15.9South Gloucestershire: 10.0

    10.0South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count15.9

Show the numbers
South Gloucestershire and South Derbyshire, per resident
MeasureSouth GloucestershireSouth DerbyshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,733£3,749£3,541£3,830£3,847£3,633South Derbyshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,243£2,253£2,128£2,232£2,242£2,118South Gloucestershire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£905£909£858£948£952£899South Derbyshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,058£2,067£1,952£2,050£2,058£1,944South Gloucestershire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£50£51£48£52£52£49South Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£132£125£128£128£121South Gloucestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.09£3.10£2.93£3.42£3.43£3.24South Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£333£335£316£409£411£388South Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£111£105£135£135£128South Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£45£45£42£68£68£64South Derbyshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£721£724£684£725£728£688South Derbyshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£136£137£129£101£101£96South Gloucestershire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£148£149£140South Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.03£3.04£2.87£3.33£3.35£3.16South Derbyshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.41£2.42£2.29£3.25£3.26£3.08South Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£5.84£5.87£5.54South Derbyshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026180.3181.0South Derbyshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.013.4South Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.226.7South Gloucestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.961.3South Derbyshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202680.090.3South Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.015.9South Derbyshire

Total

South Gloucestershire is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and South Derbyshire 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

South Gloucestershire South Derbyshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Gloucestershire £1.1bn, South Derbyshire £448.8mSouth Derbyshire: £448.8mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.1bnSouth Derbyshire: £450.7mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.1bnSouth Derbyshire: £425.7mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.1bn

    £1.1bnSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£448.8m£450.7m£425.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Gloucestershire £685.9m, South Derbyshire £261.6mSouth Derbyshire: £261.6mSouth Gloucestershire: £685.9mSouth Derbyshire: £262.7mSouth Gloucestershire: £688.8mSouth Derbyshire: £248.1mSouth Gloucestershire: £650.6m

    £685.9m£688.8m£650.6mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£261.6m£262.7m£248.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Gloucestershire £276.7m, South Derbyshire £111.0mSouth Derbyshire: £111.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £276.7mSouth Derbyshire: £111.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £277.9mSouth Derbyshire: £105.3mSouth Gloucestershire: £262.5m

    £276.7m£277.9m£262.5mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Gloucestershire £629.3m, South Derbyshire £240.2mSouth Derbyshire: £240.2mSouth Gloucestershire: £629.3mSouth Derbyshire: £241.2mSouth Gloucestershire: £632.0mSouth Derbyshire: £227.8mSouth Gloucestershire: £596.9m

    £629.3m£632.0m£596.9mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£240.2m£241.2m£227.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Gloucestershire £15.4m, South Derbyshire £6.1mSouth Derbyshire: £6.1mSouth Gloucestershire: £15.4mSouth Derbyshire: £6.1mSouth Gloucestershire: £15.5mSouth Derbyshire: £5.7mSouth Gloucestershire: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.6mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£6.1m£6.1m£5.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Gloucestershire £40.3m, South Derbyshire £15.0mSouth Derbyshire: £15.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £40.3mSouth Derbyshire: £15.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £40.4mSouth Derbyshire: £14.2mSouth Gloucestershire: £38.2m

    £40.3m£40.4m£38.2mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Gloucestershire £0.95m, South Derbyshire £0.40mSouth Derbyshire: £0.40mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.95mSouth Derbyshire: £0.40mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.95mSouth Derbyshire: £0.38mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.90m

    £0.95m£0.95m£0.90mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Gloucestershire £101.9m, South Derbyshire £47.9mSouth Derbyshire: £47.9mSouth Gloucestershire: £101.9mSouth Derbyshire: £48.1mSouth Gloucestershire: £102.3mSouth Derbyshire: £45.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £96.6m

    £101.9m£102.3m£96.6mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£47.9m£48.1m£45.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Gloucestershire £33.8m, South Derbyshire £15.8mSouth Derbyshire: £15.8mSouth Gloucestershire: £33.8mSouth Derbyshire: £15.8mSouth Gloucestershire: £33.9mSouth Derbyshire: £15.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £32.1m

    £33.8m£33.9m£32.1mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Gloucestershire £13.7m, South Derbyshire £7.9mSouth Derbyshire: £7.9mSouth Gloucestershire: £13.7mSouth Derbyshire: £8.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £13.7mSouth Derbyshire: £7.5mSouth Gloucestershire: £13.0m

    £13.7m£13.7m£13.0mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Gloucestershire £220.4m, South Derbyshire £85.0mSouth Derbyshire: £85.0mSouth Gloucestershire: £220.4mSouth Derbyshire: £85.3mSouth Gloucestershire: £221.3mSouth Derbyshire: £80.6mSouth Gloucestershire: £209.0m

    £220.4m£221.3m£209.0mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£85.0m£85.3m£80.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Gloucestershire £41.6m, South Derbyshire £11.8mSouth Derbyshire: £11.8mSouth Gloucestershire: £41.6mSouth Derbyshire: £11.9mSouth Gloucestershire: £41.8mSouth Derbyshire: £11.2mSouth Gloucestershire: £39.5m

    £41.6m£41.8m£39.5mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Gloucestershire £41.0m, South Derbyshire £17.3mSouth Derbyshire: £17.3mSouth Gloucestershire: £41.0mSouth Derbyshire: £17.4mSouth Gloucestershire: £41.2mSouth Derbyshire: £16.4mSouth Gloucestershire: £38.9m

    £41.0m£41.2m£38.9mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Gloucestershire £0.92m, South Derbyshire £0.39mSouth Derbyshire: £0.39mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.92mSouth Derbyshire: £0.39mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.93mSouth Derbyshire: £0.37mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.88m

    £0.92m£0.93m£0.88mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Gloucestershire £0.74m, South Derbyshire £0.38mSouth Derbyshire: £0.38mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.74mSouth Derbyshire: £0.38mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.74mSouth Derbyshire: £0.36mSouth Gloucestershire: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Gloucestershire £1.5m, South Derbyshire £0.68mSouth Derbyshire: £0.68mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.5mSouth Derbyshire: £0.69mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.5mSouth Derbyshire: £0.65mSouth Gloucestershire: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Gloucestershire 55,138, South Derbyshire 21,202South Derbyshire: 21,202South Gloucestershire: 55,138

    55,138South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count21,202

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Gloucestershire 3,665, South Derbyshire 1,567South Derbyshire: 1,567South Gloucestershire: 3,665

    3,665South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,567

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Gloucestershire 8,323, South Derbyshire 3,124South Derbyshire: 3,124South Gloucestershire: 8,323

    8,323South Gloucestershire is higher3,124

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Gloucestershire 15,249, South Derbyshire 7,181South Derbyshire: 7,181South Gloucestershire: 15,249

    15,249South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count7,181

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Gloucestershire 24,460, South Derbyshire 10,574South Derbyshire: 10,574South Gloucestershire: 24,460

    24,460South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count10,574

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Gloucestershire 3,071, South Derbyshire 1,864South Derbyshire: 1,864South Gloucestershire: 3,071

    3,071South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,864

Show the numbers
South Gloucestershire and South Derbyshire, total
MeasureSouth GloucestershireSouth DerbyshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1bn£448.8m£450.7m£425.7mSouth Gloucestershire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£685.9m£688.8m£650.6m£261.6m£262.7m£248.1mSouth Gloucestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£276.7m£277.9m£262.5m£111.0m£111.5m£105.3mSouth Gloucestershire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£629.3m£632.0m£596.9m£240.2m£241.2m£227.8mSouth Gloucestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m£6.1m£6.1m£5.7mSouth Gloucestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.3m£40.4m£38.2m£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mSouth Gloucestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.95m£0.95m£0.90m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mSouth Gloucestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£101.9m£102.3m£96.6m£47.9m£48.1m£45.5mSouth Gloucestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.8m£33.9m£32.1m£15.8m£15.8m£15.0mSouth Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m£7.9m£8.0m£7.5mSouth Gloucestershire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£220.4m£221.3m£209.0m£85.0m£85.3m£80.6mSouth Gloucestershire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£41.6m£41.8m£39.5m£11.8m£11.9m£11.2mSouth Gloucestershire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mSouth Gloucestershire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mSouth Gloucestershire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSouth Gloucestershire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mSouth Gloucestershire
State Pensiontotal, March 202655,13821,202South Gloucestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,6651,567South Gloucestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20268,3233,124South Gloucestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202615,2497,181South Gloucestershire
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,46010,574South Gloucestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0711,864South Gloucestershire

Sources

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

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