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Amber Valley and Adur
Amber Valley is higher than Adur on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 13 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
Amber Valley is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Adur on 11. 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 Adur
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,725£4,745£4,482Adur is higherDepends on how you count£4,773£4,793£4,527
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,821£12,876£12,162Adur is higherDepends on how you count£12,824£12,879£12,164
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,850£1,858£1,755Adur is higherDepends on how you count£1,852£1,860£1,757
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,684£11,733£11,082Adur is higherDepends on how you count£11,707£11,757£11,105
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£340£342£323Adur is higherDepends on how you count£373£374£353
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£775£778£735Amber Valley is higher£720£723£683
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£23£22Adur is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£503£505£477Amber Valley is higher£379£380£359
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£127Adur is higherDepends on how you count£167£168£158
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£130£130£123Amber Valley is higher£104£104£99
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,370£1,376£1,300Adur is higherDepends on how you count£1,439£1,445£1,365
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£173£174£164Adur is higherDepends on how you count£186£187£176
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£332£334£315Amber Valley is higher£296£298£281
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.22£9.26£8.75Amber Valley is higher£9.10£9.14£8.63
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.90£7.93£7.49Amber Valley is higher£4.48£4.50£4.25
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.32£7.35£6.94Adur is higherDepends on how you count£8.40£8.44£7.97
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,016.3Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,007.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
87.7Adur is higherDepends on how you count93.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.9Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count152.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.1Amber Valley is higher58.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
174.1Amber Valley is higher169.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
28.6Amber Valley is higher22.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Amber Valley | Adur | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,725£4,745£4,482 | £4,773£4,793£4,527 | Adur |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,821£12,876£12,162 | £12,824£12,879£12,164 | Adur |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,850£1,858£1,755 | £1,852£1,860£1,757 | Adur |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,684£11,733£11,082 | £11,707£11,757£11,105 | Adur |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £340£342£323 | £373£374£353 | Adur |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £775£778£735 | £720£723£683 | Amber Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£23£22 | £24£24£23 | Adur |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £503£505£477 | £379£380£359 | Amber Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £167£168£158 | Adur |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £130£130£123 | £104£104£99 | Amber Valley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,370£1,376£1,300 | £1,439£1,445£1,365 | Adur |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £173£174£164 | £186£187£176 | Adur |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £332£334£315 | £296£298£281 | Amber Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.22£9.26£8.75 | £9.10£9.14£8.63 | Amber Valley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.90£7.93£7.49 | £4.48£4.50£4.25 | Amber Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.32£7.35£6.94 | £8.40£8.44£7.97 | Adur |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,016.3 | 1,007.6 | Amber Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 87.7 | 93.3 | Adur |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.9 | 152.0 | Amber Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.1 | 58.3 | Amber Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 174.1 | 169.6 | Amber Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 28.6 | 22.4 | Amber Valley |
Per resident
Amber Valley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Adur on 12. 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 Adur
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,725£4,745£4,482Adur is higherDepends on how you count£4,773£4,793£4,527
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,792£2,804£2,649Adur is higherDepends on how you count£2,956£2,969£2,804
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,116£1,121£1,058Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,076£1,081£1,021
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,544£2,555£2,414Adur is higherDepends on how you count£2,699£2,710£2,560
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£74£74£70Adur is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£81
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£169£169£160Amber Valley is higher£166£167£157
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.00£5.02£4.74Adur is higherDepends on how you count£5.60£5.62£5.31
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£503£505£477Amber Valley is higher£379£380£359
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£134£135£127Adur is higherDepends on how you count£167£168£158
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£78£79£74Amber Valley is higher£60£61£57
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£827£830£784Adur is higherDepends on how you count£836£840£793
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£173£174£164Adur is higherDepends on how you count£186£187£176
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£201£201£190Amber Valley is higher£172£173£163
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.57£5.59£5.28Amber Valley is higher£5.29£5.31£5.02
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£4.77£4.79£4.52Amber Valley is higher£2.60£2.62£2.47
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.32£7.35£6.94Adur is higherDepends on how you count£8.40£8.44£7.97
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
221.3Adur is higherDepends on how you count232.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.1Adur is higherDepends on how you count21.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
34.4Adur is higherDepends on how you count35.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
74.1Amber Valley is higher58.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
105.0Amber Valley is higher98.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.3Amber Valley is higher13.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Amber Valley | Adur | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,725£4,745£4,482 | £4,773£4,793£4,527 | Adur |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,792£2,804£2,649 | £2,956£2,969£2,804 | Adur |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,116£1,121£1,058 | £1,076£1,081£1,021 | Amber Valley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,544£2,555£2,414 | £2,699£2,710£2,560 | Adur |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £74£74£70 | £86£86£81 | Adur |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £169£169£160 | £166£167£157 | Amber Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | £5.60£5.62£5.31 | Adur |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £503£505£477 | £379£380£359 | Amber Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £134£135£127 | £167£168£158 | Adur |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £78£79£74 | £60£61£57 | Amber Valley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £827£830£784 | £836£840£793 | Adur |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £173£174£164 | £186£187£176 | Adur |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £201£201£190 | £172£173£163 | Amber Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.57£5.59£5.28 | £5.29£5.31£5.02 | Amber Valley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £4.77£4.79£4.52 | £2.60£2.62£2.47 | Amber Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.32£7.35£6.94 | £8.40£8.44£7.97 | Adur |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 221.3 | 232.3 | Adur |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.1 | 21.5 | Adur |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 34.4 | 35.0 | Adur |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 74.1 | 58.3 | Amber Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 105.0 | 98.5 | Amber Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.3 | 13.0 | Amber Valley |
Total
Amber Valley is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Adur 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 Adur
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£615.4m£618.0m£583.7mAmber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£309.0m£310.3m£293.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£363.7m£365.2m£344.9mAmber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£191.4m£192.2m£181.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£145.3m£145.9m£137.8mAmber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£69.7m£70.0m£66.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£331.4m£332.8m£314.3mAmber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£174.7m£175.5m£165.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.6m£9.7m£9.1mAmber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£22.0m£22.1m£20.8mAmber Valley is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.65m£0.65m£0.62mAmber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£65.4m£65.7m£62.1mAmber Valley is higher£24.5m£24.6m£23.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.5m£17.5m£16.6mAmber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.2m£10.2m£9.7mAmber Valley is higher£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£107.7m£108.1m£102.1mAmber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£54.1m£54.3m£51.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£22.5m£22.6m£21.4mAmber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£26.1m£26.2m£24.8mAmber Valley is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.6m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mAmber Valley is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mAmber Valley is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.95m£0.96m£0.90mAmber Valley is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
28,825Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count15,037
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,488Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,393
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,479Amber Valley is higherDepends on how you count2,268
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
9,647Amber Valley is higher3,777
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
13,677Amber Valley is higher6,379
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,249Amber Valley is higher841
Show the numbers
| Measure | Amber Valley | Adur | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £615.4m£618.0m£583.7m | £309.0m£310.3m£293.1m | Amber Valley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £363.7m£365.2m£344.9m | £191.4m£192.2m£181.5m | Amber Valley |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £145.3m£145.9m£137.8m | £69.7m£70.0m£66.1m | Amber Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £331.4m£332.8m£314.3m | £174.7m£175.5m£165.7m | Amber Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.6m£9.7m£9.1m | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | Amber Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £22.0m£22.1m£20.8m | £10.7m£10.8m£10.2m | Amber Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.65m£0.65m£0.62m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Amber Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £65.4m£65.7m£62.1m | £24.5m£24.6m£23.3m | Amber Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.5m£17.5m£16.6m | £10.8m£10.8m£10.2m | Amber Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.2m£10.2m£9.7m | £3.9m£3.9m£3.7m | Amber Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £107.7m£108.1m£102.1m | £54.1m£54.3m£51.3m | Amber Valley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £22.5m£22.6m£21.4m | £12.0m£12.1m£11.4m | Amber Valley |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £26.1m£26.2m£24.8m | £11.1m£11.2m£10.6m | Amber Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.73m£0.69m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Amber Valley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.17m£0.17m£0.16m | Amber Valley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.95m£0.96m£0.90m | £0.54m£0.55m£0.52m | Amber Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 28,825 | 15,037 | Amber Valley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,488 | 1,393 | Amber Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,479 | 2,268 | Amber Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 9,647 | 3,777 | Amber Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 13,677 | 6,379 | Amber Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,249 | 841 | Amber Valley |
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.