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Amber Valley and York

130,238 and 208,237 residents (mid-2024).

Amber Valley is higher than York on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 7 of 22 in total.

On 15 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Amber Valley is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and York 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

Amber Valley York

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Amber Valley £4,725, York £3,598York: £3,598Amber Valley: £4,725York: £3,614Amber Valley: £4,745York: £3,413Amber Valley: £4,482

    £4,725£4,745£4,482Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,598£3,614£3,413

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Amber Valley £12,821, York £12,644York: £12,644Amber Valley: £12,821York: £12,698Amber Valley: £12,876York: £11,993Amber Valley: £12,162

    £12,821£12,876£12,162Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12,644£12,698£11,993

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Amber Valley £1,850, York £1,154York: £1,154Amber Valley: £1,850York: £1,159Amber Valley: £1,858York: £1,095Amber Valley: £1,755

    £1,850£1,858£1,755Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,154£1,159£1,095

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Amber Valley £11,684, York £11,624York: £11,624Amber Valley: £11,684York: £11,673Amber Valley: £11,733York: £11,026Amber Valley: £11,082

    £11,684£11,733£11,082Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£11,624£11,673£11,026

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Amber Valley £340, York £282York: £282Amber Valley: £340York: £283Amber Valley: £342York: £267Amber Valley: £323

    £340£342£323Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£282£283£267

  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: Amber Valley £775, York £719York: £719Amber Valley: £775York: £723Amber Valley: £778York: £682Amber Valley: £735

    £775£778£735Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£719£723£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: Amber Valley £23, York £19York: £19Amber Valley: £23York: £19Amber Valley: £23York: £18Amber Valley: £22

    £23£23£22Amber Valley 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: Amber Valley £503, York £282York: £282Amber Valley: £503York: £283Amber Valley: £505York: £267Amber Valley: £477

    £503£505£477Amber Valley is higher£282£283£267

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Amber Valley £134, York £94York: £94Amber Valley: £134York: £94Amber Valley: £135York: £89Amber Valley: £127

    £134£135£127Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£94£94£89

  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: Amber Valley £130, York £57York: £57Amber Valley: £130York: £58Amber Valley: £130York: £54Amber Valley: £123

    £130£130£123Amber Valley is higher£57£58£54

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Amber Valley £1,370, York £903York: £903Amber Valley: £1,370York: £907Amber Valley: £1,376York: £857Amber Valley: £1,300

    £1,370£1,376£1,300Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£903£907£857

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Amber Valley £173, York £131York: £131Amber Valley: £173York: £132Amber Valley: £174York: £125Amber Valley: £164

    £173£174£164Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£131£132£125

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Amber Valley £332, York £187York: £187Amber Valley: £332York: £188Amber Valley: £334York: £178Amber Valley: £315

    £332£334£315Amber Valley is higher£187£188£178

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Amber Valley £9.22, York £4.46York: £4.46Amber Valley: £9.22York: £4.48Amber Valley: £9.26York: £4.23Amber Valley: £8.75

    £9.22£9.26£8.75Amber Valley is higher£4.46£4.48£4.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Amber Valley £7.90, York £1.76York: £1.76Amber Valley: £7.90York: £1.77Amber Valley: £7.93York: £1.67Amber Valley: £7.49

    £7.90£7.93£7.49Amber Valley is higher£1.76£1.77£1.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Amber Valley £7.32, York £6.54York: £6.54Amber Valley: £7.32York: £6.56Amber Valley: £7.35York: £6.20Amber Valley: £6.94

    £7.32£7.35£6.94Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£6.54£6.56£6.20

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Amber Valley 1,016.3, York 1,017.6York: 1,017.6Amber Valley: 1,016.3

    1,016.3York is higherDepends on how you count1,017.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Amber Valley 87.7, York 72.9York: 72.9Amber Valley: 87.7

    87.7Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count72.9

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Amber Valley 157.9, York 144.4York: 144.4Amber Valley: 157.9

    157.9Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count144.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Amber Valley 74.1, York 42.6York: 42.6Amber Valley: 74.1

    74.1Amber Valley is higher42.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Amber Valley 174.1, York 111.0York: 111.0Amber Valley: 174.1

    174.1Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count111.0

  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: Amber Valley 28.6, York 13.2York: 13.2Amber Valley: 28.6

    28.6Amber Valley is higher13.2

Show the numbers
Amber Valley and York, per person in the age group
MeasureAmber ValleyYorkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,725£4,745£4,482£3,598£3,614£3,413Amber Valley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,821£12,876£12,162£12,644£12,698£11,993Amber Valley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,850£1,858£1,755£1,154£1,159£1,095Amber Valley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,684£11,733£11,082£11,624£11,673£11,026Amber Valley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£340£342£323£282£283£267Amber Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£775£778£735£719£723£682Amber Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£19£19£18Amber Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£503£505£477£282£283£267Amber Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£94£94£89Amber Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£130£130£123£57£58£54Amber Valley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,370£1,376£1,300£903£907£857Amber Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£131£132£125Amber Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£332£334£315£187£188£178Amber Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.22£9.26£8.75£4.46£4.48£4.23Amber Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.90£7.93£7.49£1.76£1.77£1.67Amber Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.32£7.35£6.94£6.54£6.56£6.20Amber Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.31,017.6York
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202687.772.9Amber Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.9144.4Amber Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.142.6Amber Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026174.1111.0Amber Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202628.613.2Amber Valley

Per resident

Amber Valley is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and York 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

Amber Valley York

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Amber Valley £4,725, York £3,598York: £3,598Amber Valley: £4,725York: £3,614Amber Valley: £4,745York: £3,413Amber Valley: £4,482

    £4,725£4,745£4,482Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,598£3,614£3,413

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Amber Valley £2,792, York £2,320York: £2,320Amber Valley: £2,792York: £2,330Amber Valley: £2,804York: £2,201Amber Valley: £2,649

    £2,792£2,804£2,649Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,320£2,330£2,201

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Amber Valley £1,116, York £765York: £765Amber Valley: £1,116York: £768Amber Valley: £1,121York: £725Amber Valley: £1,058

    £1,116£1,121£1,058Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£765£768£725

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Amber Valley £2,544, York £2,133York: £2,133Amber Valley: £2,544York: £2,142Amber Valley: £2,555York: £2,023Amber Valley: £2,414

    £2,544£2,555£2,414Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,133£2,142£2,023

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Amber Valley £74, York £52York: £52Amber Valley: £74York: £52Amber Valley: £74York: £49Amber Valley: £70

    £74£74£70Amber Valley 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: Amber Valley £169, York £132York: £132Amber Valley: £169York: £133Amber Valley: £169York: £125Amber Valley: £160

    £169£169£160Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£132£133£125

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Amber Valley £5.00, York £3.48York: £3.48Amber Valley: £5.00York: £3.49Amber Valley: £5.02York: £3.30Amber Valley: £4.74

    £5.00£5.02£4.74Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3.48£3.49£3.30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Amber Valley £503, York £282York: £282Amber Valley: £503York: £283Amber Valley: £505York: £267Amber Valley: £477

    £503£505£477Amber Valley is higher£282£283£267

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Amber Valley £134, York £94York: £94Amber Valley: £134York: £94Amber Valley: £135York: £89Amber Valley: £127

    £134£135£127Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£94£94£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Amber Valley £78, York £38York: £38Amber Valley: £78York: £38Amber Valley: £79York: £36Amber Valley: £74

    £78£79£74Amber Valley is higher£38£38£36

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Amber Valley £827, York £598York: £598Amber Valley: £827York: £601Amber Valley: £830York: £567Amber Valley: £784

    £827£830£784Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£598£601£567

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Amber Valley £173, York £131York: £131Amber Valley: £173York: £132Amber Valley: £174York: £125Amber Valley: £164

    £173£174£164Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£131£132£125

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Amber Valley £201, York £124York: £124Amber Valley: £201York: £125Amber Valley: £201York: £118Amber Valley: £190

    £201£201£190Amber Valley is higher£124£125£118

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Amber Valley £5.57, York £2.95York: £2.95Amber Valley: £5.57York: £2.96Amber Valley: £5.59York: £2.80Amber Valley: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Amber Valley is higher£2.95£2.96£2.80

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Amber Valley £4.77, York £1.17York: £1.17Amber Valley: £4.77York: £1.18Amber Valley: £4.79York: £1.11Amber Valley: £4.52

    £4.77£4.79£4.52Amber Valley is higher£1.17£1.18£1.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Amber Valley £7.32, York £6.54York: £6.54Amber Valley: £7.32York: £6.56Amber Valley: £7.35York: £6.20Amber Valley: £6.94

    £7.32£7.35£6.94Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£6.54£6.56£6.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Amber Valley 221.3, York 186.8York: 186.8Amber Valley: 221.3

    221.3Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count186.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Amber Valley 19.1, York 13.4York: 13.4Amber Valley: 19.1

    19.1Amber Valley 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: Amber Valley 34.4, York 26.5York: 26.5Amber Valley: 34.4

    34.4Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count26.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Amber Valley 74.1, York 42.6York: 42.6Amber Valley: 74.1

    74.1Amber Valley is higher42.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Amber Valley 105.0, York 73.5York: 73.5Amber Valley: 105.0

    105.0Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count73.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Amber Valley 17.3, York 8.7York: 8.7Amber Valley: 17.3

    17.3Amber Valley is higher8.7

Show the numbers
Amber Valley and York, per resident
MeasureAmber ValleyYorkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,725£4,745£4,482£3,598£3,614£3,413Amber Valley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,792£2,804£2,649£2,320£2,330£2,201Amber Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,116£1,121£1,058£765£768£725Amber Valley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,544£2,555£2,414£2,133£2,142£2,023Amber Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£52£52£49Amber Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£132£133£125Amber Valley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.00£5.02£4.74£3.48£3.49£3.30Amber Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£503£505£477£282£283£267Amber Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£135£127£94£94£89Amber Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£78£79£74£38£38£36Amber Valley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£827£830£784£598£601£567Amber Valley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£173£174£164£131£132£125Amber Valley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£201£201£190£124£125£118Amber Valley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£2.95£2.96£2.80Amber Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.77£4.79£4.52£1.17£1.18£1.11Amber Valley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.32£7.35£6.94£6.54£6.56£6.20Amber Valley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026221.3186.8Amber Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.113.4Amber Valley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.426.5Amber Valley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.142.6Amber Valley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026105.073.5Amber Valley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.38.7Amber Valley

Total

Amber Valley is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and York on 15. 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

Amber Valley York

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Amber Valley £615.4m, York £749.3mYork: £749.3mAmber Valley: £615.4mYork: £752.5mAmber Valley: £618.0mYork: £710.7mAmber Valley: £583.7m

    £615.4m£618.0m£583.7mYork is higherDepends on how you count£749.3m£752.5m£710.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Amber Valley £363.7m, York £483.2mYork: £483.2mAmber Valley: £363.7mYork: £485.3mAmber Valley: £365.2mYork: £458.3mAmber Valley: £344.9m

    £363.7m£365.2m£344.9mYork is higherDepends on how you count£483.2m£485.3m£458.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Amber Valley £145.3m, York £159.2mYork: £159.2mAmber Valley: £145.3mYork: £159.9mAmber Valley: £145.9mYork: £151.0mAmber Valley: £137.8m

    £145.3m£145.9m£137.8mYork is higherDepends on how you count£159.2m£159.9m£151.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Amber Valley £331.4m, York £444.2mYork: £444.2mAmber Valley: £331.4mYork: £446.1mAmber Valley: £332.8mYork: £421.4mAmber Valley: £314.3m

    £331.4m£332.8m£314.3mYork is higherDepends on how you count£444.2m£446.1m£421.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Amber Valley £9.6m, York £10.8mYork: £10.8mAmber Valley: £9.6mYork: £10.8mAmber Valley: £9.7mYork: £10.2mAmber Valley: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.7m£9.1mYork is higherDepends on how you count£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Amber Valley £22.0m, York £27.5mYork: £27.5mAmber Valley: £22.0mYork: £27.6mAmber Valley: £22.1mYork: £26.1mAmber Valley: £20.8m

    £22.0m£22.1m£20.8mYork is higherDepends on how you count£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Amber Valley £0.65m, York £0.72mYork: £0.72mAmber Valley: £0.65mYork: £0.73mAmber Valley: £0.65mYork: £0.69mAmber Valley: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.62mYork is higherDepends on how you count£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Amber Valley £65.4m, York £58.7mYork: £58.7mAmber Valley: £65.4mYork: £58.9mAmber Valley: £65.7mYork: £55.7mAmber Valley: £62.1m

    £65.4m£65.7m£62.1mAmber Valley is higher£58.7m£58.9m£55.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Amber Valley £17.5m, York £19.5mYork: £19.5mAmber Valley: £17.5mYork: £19.6mAmber Valley: £17.5mYork: £18.5mAmber Valley: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.5m£16.6mYork is higherDepends on how you count£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Amber Valley £10.2m, York £7.9mYork: £7.9mAmber Valley: £10.2mYork: £7.9mAmber Valley: £10.2mYork: £7.5mAmber Valley: £9.7m

    £10.2m£10.2m£9.7mAmber Valley is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Amber Valley £107.7m, York £124.6mYork: £124.6mAmber Valley: £107.7mYork: £125.1mAmber Valley: £108.1mYork: £118.2mAmber Valley: £102.1m

    £107.7m£108.1m£102.1mYork is higherDepends on how you count£124.6m£125.1m£118.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Amber Valley £22.5m, York £27.4mYork: £27.4mAmber Valley: £22.5mYork: £27.5mAmber Valley: £22.6mYork: £26.0mAmber Valley: £21.4m

    £22.5m£22.6m£21.4mYork is higherDepends on how you count£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Amber Valley £26.1m, York £25.9mYork: £25.9mAmber Valley: £26.1mYork: £26.0mAmber Valley: £26.2mYork: £24.5mAmber Valley: £24.8m

    £26.1m£26.2m£24.8mAmber Valley is higher£25.9m£26.0m£24.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Amber Valley £0.72m, York £0.61mYork: £0.61mAmber Valley: £0.72mYork: £0.62mAmber Valley: £0.73mYork: £0.58mAmber Valley: £0.69m

    £0.72m£0.73m£0.69mAmber Valley is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Amber Valley £0.62m, York £0.24mYork: £0.24mAmber Valley: £0.62mYork: £0.24mAmber Valley: £0.62mYork: £0.23mAmber Valley: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mAmber Valley is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Amber Valley £0.95m, York £1.4mYork: £1.4mAmber Valley: £0.95mYork: £1.4mAmber Valley: £0.96mYork: £1.3mAmber Valley: £0.90m

    £0.95m£0.96m£0.90mYork is higherDepends on how you count£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Amber Valley 28,825, York 38,890York: 38,890Amber Valley: 28,825

    28,825York is higherDepends on how you count38,890

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Amber Valley 2,488, York 2,786York: 2,786Amber Valley: 2,488

    2,488York is higherDepends on how you count2,786

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Amber Valley 4,479, York 5,519York: 5,519Amber Valley: 4,479

    4,479York is higherDepends on how you count5,519

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Amber Valley 9,647, York 8,870York: 8,870Amber Valley: 9,647

    9,647Amber Valley is higher8,870

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Amber Valley 13,677, York 15,311York: 15,311Amber Valley: 13,677

    13,677York is higherDepends on how you count15,311

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Amber Valley 2,249, York 1,815York: 1,815Amber Valley: 2,249

    2,249Amber Valley is higher1,815

Show the numbers
Amber Valley and York, total
MeasureAmber ValleyYorkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£615.4m£618.0m£583.7m£749.3m£752.5m£710.7mYork
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£363.7m£365.2m£344.9m£483.2m£485.3m£458.3mYork
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£145.3m£145.9m£137.8m£159.2m£159.9m£151.0mYork
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£331.4m£332.8m£314.3m£444.2m£446.1m£421.4mYork
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.7m£9.1m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mYork
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.0m£22.1m£20.8m£27.5m£27.6m£26.1mYork
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mYork
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£65.4m£65.7m£62.1m£58.7m£58.9m£55.7mAmber Valley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.5m£16.6m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mYork
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mAmber Valley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£107.7m£108.1m£102.1m£124.6m£125.1m£118.2mYork
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.5m£22.6m£21.4m£27.4m£27.5m£26.0mYork
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£26.1m£26.2m£24.8m£25.9m£26.0m£24.5mAmber Valley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mAmber Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mAmber Valley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.95m£0.96m£0.90m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mYork
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,82538,890York
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4882,786York
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,4795,519York
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,6478,870Amber Valley
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,67715,311York
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2491,815Amber Valley

Sources

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

  1. 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.
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  3. 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.
  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.
  11. 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.