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Derbyshire Dales and New Forest

71,762 and 175,845 residents (mid-2024).

Derbyshire Dales is higher than New Forest on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Derbyshire Dales is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and New Forest on 14. 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

Derbyshire Dales New Forest

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £4,756, New Forest £5,124New Forest: £5,124Derbyshire Dales: £4,756New Forest: £5,146Derbyshire Dales: £4,776New Forest: £4,861Derbyshire Dales: £4,511

    £4,756£4,776£4,511New Forest is higher£5,124£5,146£4,861

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Derbyshire Dales £12,551, New Forest £12,533New Forest: £12,533Derbyshire Dales: £12,551New Forest: £12,587Derbyshire Dales: £12,604New Forest: £11,888Derbyshire Dales: £11,905

    £12,551£12,604£11,905Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£12,533£12,587£11,888

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £1,255, New Forest £1,542New Forest: £1,542Derbyshire Dales: £1,255New Forest: £1,548Derbyshire Dales: £1,261New Forest: £1,462Derbyshire Dales: £1,191

    £1,255£1,261£1,191New Forest is higher£1,542£1,548£1,462

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Derbyshire Dales £11,665, New Forest £11,660New Forest: £11,660Derbyshire Dales: £11,665New Forest: £11,710Derbyshire Dales: £11,715New Forest: £11,060Derbyshire Dales: £11,065

    £11,665£11,715£11,065Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£11,660£11,710£11,060

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Derbyshire Dales £228, New Forest £238New Forest: £238Derbyshire Dales: £228New Forest: £239Derbyshire Dales: £229New Forest: £226Derbyshire Dales: £216

    £228£229£216New Forest is higher£238£239£226

  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: Derbyshire Dales £642, New Forest £620New Forest: £620Derbyshire Dales: £642New Forest: £622Derbyshire Dales: £645New Forest: £588Derbyshire Dales: £609

    £642£645£609Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£620£622£588

  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: Derbyshire Dales £15, New Forest £16New Forest: £16Derbyshire Dales: £15New Forest: £16Derbyshire Dales: £15New Forest: £15Derbyshire Dales: £14

    £15£15£14New Forest is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £333, New Forest £333New Forest: £333Derbyshire Dales: £333New Forest: £335Derbyshire Dales: £335New Forest: £316Derbyshire Dales: £316

    £333£335£316Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£333£335£316

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £89, New Forest £112New Forest: £112Derbyshire Dales: £89New Forest: £113Derbyshire Dales: £90New Forest: £106Derbyshire Dales: £85

    £89£90£85New Forest is higher£112£113£106

  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: Derbyshire Dales £79, New Forest £94New Forest: £94Derbyshire Dales: £79New Forest: £94Derbyshire Dales: £79New Forest: £89Derbyshire Dales: £75

    £79£79£75New Forest is higher£94£94£89

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £920, New Forest £1,190New Forest: £1,190Derbyshire Dales: £920New Forest: £1,195Derbyshire Dales: £923New Forest: £1,128Derbyshire Dales: £872

    £920£923£872New Forest is higher£1,190£1,195£1,128

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £127, New Forest £165New Forest: £165Derbyshire Dales: £127New Forest: £166Derbyshire Dales: £127New Forest: £157Derbyshire Dales: £120

    £127£127£120New Forest is higher£165£166£157

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £248, New Forest £249New Forest: £249Derbyshire Dales: £248New Forest: £250Derbyshire Dales: £249New Forest: £236Derbyshire Dales: £235

    £248£249£235New Forest is higherDepends on how you count£249£250£236

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £6.06, New Forest £4.91New Forest: £4.91Derbyshire Dales: £6.06New Forest: £4.93Derbyshire Dales: £6.09New Forest: £4.66Derbyshire Dales: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£4.91£4.93£4.66

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £3.14, New Forest £4.09New Forest: £4.09Derbyshire Dales: £3.14New Forest: £4.11Derbyshire Dales: £3.16New Forest: £3.88Derbyshire Dales: £2.98

    £3.14£3.16£2.98New Forest is higher£4.09£4.11£3.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £13, New Forest £5.51New Forest: £5.51Derbyshire Dales: £13New Forest: £5.54Derbyshire Dales: £13New Forest: £5.23Derbyshire Dales: £12

    £13£13£12Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£5.51£5.54£5.23

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Derbyshire Dales 1,024.6, New Forest 1,001.9New Forest: 1,001.9Derbyshire Dales: 1,024.6

    1,024.6Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count1,001.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Derbyshire Dales 58.3, New Forest 59.9New Forest: 59.9Derbyshire Dales: 58.3

    58.3New Forest is higher59.9

  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: Derbyshire Dales 129.5, New Forest 129.4New Forest: 129.4Derbyshire Dales: 129.5

    129.5Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count129.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 48.1, New Forest 49.0New Forest: 49.0Derbyshire Dales: 48.1

    48.1New Forest is higher49.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales 112.7, New Forest 138.7New Forest: 138.7Derbyshire Dales: 112.7

    112.7New Forest is higher138.7

  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: Derbyshire Dales 17.3, New Forest 20.6New Forest: 20.6Derbyshire Dales: 17.3

    17.3New Forest is higher20.6

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Derbyshire Dales and New Forest, per person in the age group
MeasureDerbyshire DalesNew ForestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,756£4,776£4,511£5,124£5,146£4,861New Forest
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,551£12,604£11,905£12,533£12,587£11,888Derbyshire Dales
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,255£1,261£1,191£1,542£1,548£1,462New Forest
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,665£11,715£11,065£11,660£11,710£11,060Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£228£229£216£238£239£226New Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£642£645£609£620£622£588Derbyshire Dales
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£16£16£15New Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£333£335£316£333£335£316Derbyshire Dales
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85£112£113£106New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£79£79£75£94£94£89New Forest
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£920£923£872£1,190£1,195£1,128New Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£165£166£157New Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£248£249£235£249£250£236New Forest
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£4.91£4.93£4.66Derbyshire Dales
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.14£3.16£2.98£4.09£4.11£3.88New Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£13£13£12£5.51£5.54£5.23Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.61,001.9Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.359.9New Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.5129.4Derbyshire Dales
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.149.0New Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026112.7138.7New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.320.6New Forest

Per resident

Derbyshire Dales is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and New Forest on 18. 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

Derbyshire Dales New Forest

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £4,756, New Forest £5,124New Forest: £5,124Derbyshire Dales: £4,756New Forest: £5,146Derbyshire Dales: £4,776New Forest: £4,861Derbyshire Dales: £4,511

    £4,756£4,776£4,511New Forest is higher£5,124£5,146£4,861

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £3,484, New Forest £3,671New Forest: £3,671Derbyshire Dales: £3,484New Forest: £3,687Derbyshire Dales: £3,499New Forest: £3,482Derbyshire Dales: £3,305

    £3,484£3,499£3,305New Forest is higherDepends on how you count£3,671£3,687£3,482

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £709, New Forest £837New Forest: £837Derbyshire Dales: £709New Forest: £841Derbyshire Dales: £712New Forest: £794Derbyshire Dales: £673

    £709£712£673New Forest is higher£837£841£794

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £3,238, New Forest £3,415New Forest: £3,415Derbyshire Dales: £3,238New Forest: £3,430Derbyshire Dales: £3,252New Forest: £3,240Derbyshire Dales: £3,072

    £3,238£3,252£3,072New Forest is higherDepends on how you count£3,415£3,430£3,240

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £63, New Forest £70New Forest: £70Derbyshire Dales: £63New Forest: £70Derbyshire Dales: £64New Forest: £66Derbyshire Dales: £60

    £63£64£60New Forest is higher£70£70£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £178, New Forest £181New Forest: £181Derbyshire Dales: £178New Forest: £182Derbyshire Dales: £179New Forest: £172Derbyshire Dales: £169

    £178£179£169New Forest is higherDepends on how you count£181£182£172

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £4.22, New Forest £4.56New Forest: £4.56Derbyshire Dales: £4.22New Forest: £4.58Derbyshire Dales: £4.23New Forest: £4.33Derbyshire Dales: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00New Forest is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £333, New Forest £333New Forest: £333Derbyshire Dales: £333New Forest: £335Derbyshire Dales: £335New Forest: £316Derbyshire Dales: £316

    £333£335£316Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£333£335£316

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £89, New Forest £112New Forest: £112Derbyshire Dales: £89New Forest: £113Derbyshire Dales: £90New Forest: £106Derbyshire Dales: £85

    £89£90£85New Forest is higher£112£113£106

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £44, New Forest £51New Forest: £51Derbyshire Dales: £44New Forest: £51Derbyshire Dales: £45New Forest: £48Derbyshire Dales: £42

    £44£45£42New Forest is higher£51£51£48

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £520, New Forest £646New Forest: £646Derbyshire Dales: £520New Forest: £649Derbyshire Dales: £522New Forest: £613Derbyshire Dales: £493

    £520£522£493New Forest is higher£646£649£613

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £127, New Forest £165New Forest: £165Derbyshire Dales: £127New Forest: £166Derbyshire Dales: £127New Forest: £157Derbyshire Dales: £120

    £127£127£120New Forest is higher£165£166£157

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £140, New Forest £135New Forest: £135Derbyshire Dales: £140New Forest: £136Derbyshire Dales: £141New Forest: £128Derbyshire Dales: £133

    £140£141£133Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£135£136£128

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £3.43, New Forest £2.67New Forest: £2.67Derbyshire Dales: £3.43New Forest: £2.68Derbyshire Dales: £3.44New Forest: £2.53Derbyshire Dales: £3.25

    £3.43£3.44£3.25Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£2.67£2.68£2.53

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £1.77, New Forest £2.21New Forest: £2.21Derbyshire Dales: £1.77New Forest: £2.22Derbyshire Dales: £1.78New Forest: £2.10Derbyshire Dales: £1.68

    £1.77£1.78£1.68New Forest is higher£2.21£2.22£2.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £13, New Forest £5.51New Forest: £5.51Derbyshire Dales: £13New Forest: £5.54Derbyshire Dales: £13New Forest: £5.23Derbyshire Dales: £12

    £13£13£12Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£5.51£5.54£5.23

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 284.5, New Forest 293.5New Forest: 293.5Derbyshire Dales: 284.5

    284.5New Forest is higherDepends on how you count293.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 16.2, New Forest 17.5New Forest: 17.5Derbyshire Dales: 16.2

    16.2New Forest is higher17.5

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 35.9, New Forest 37.9New Forest: 37.9Derbyshire Dales: 35.9

    35.9New Forest is higherDepends on how you count37.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 48.1, New Forest 49.0New Forest: 49.0Derbyshire Dales: 48.1

    48.1New Forest is higher49.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 63.7, New Forest 75.3New Forest: 75.3Derbyshire Dales: 63.7

    63.7New Forest is higher75.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 9.8, New Forest 11.2New Forest: 11.2Derbyshire Dales: 9.8

    9.8New Forest is higher11.2

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Derbyshire Dales and New Forest, per resident
MeasureDerbyshire DalesNew ForestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,756£4,776£4,511£5,124£5,146£4,861New Forest
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,484£3,499£3,305£3,671£3,687£3,482New Forest
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£709£712£673£837£841£794New Forest
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,238£3,252£3,072£3,415£3,430£3,240New Forest
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£64£60£70£70£66New Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£181£182£172New Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£4.56£4.58£4.33New Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£333£335£316£333£335£316Derbyshire Dales
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85£112£113£106New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£45£42£51£51£48New Forest
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£520£522£493£646£649£613New Forest
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£165£166£157New Forest
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£135£136£128Derbyshire Dales
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.43£3.44£3.25£2.67£2.68£2.53Derbyshire Dales
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.77£1.78£1.68£2.21£2.22£2.10New Forest
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£13£13£12£5.51£5.54£5.23Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026284.5293.5New Forest
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.217.5New Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.937.9New Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.149.0New Forest
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202663.775.3New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.811.2New Forest

Total

Derbyshire Dales is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and New Forest on 22. 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

Derbyshire Dales New Forest

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Derbyshire Dales £341.3m, New Forest £901.1mNew Forest: £901.1mDerbyshire Dales: £341.3mNew Forest: £904.9mDerbyshire Dales: £342.7mNew Forest: £854.7mDerbyshire Dales: £323.7m

    £341.3m£342.7m£323.7mNew Forest is higher£901.1m£904.9m£854.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Derbyshire Dales £250.0m, New Forest £645.5mNew Forest: £645.5mDerbyshire Dales: £250.0mNew Forest: £648.3mDerbyshire Dales: £251.1mNew Forest: £612.3mDerbyshire Dales: £237.2m

    £250.0m£251.1m£237.2mNew Forest is higherDepends on how you count£645.5m£648.3m£612.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Derbyshire Dales £50.9m, New Forest £147.2mNew Forest: £147.2mDerbyshire Dales: £50.9mNew Forest: £147.8mDerbyshire Dales: £51.1mNew Forest: £139.6mDerbyshire Dales: £48.3m

    £50.9m£51.1m£48.3mNew Forest is higher£147.2m£147.8m£139.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Derbyshire Dales £232.4m, New Forest £600.6mNew Forest: £600.6mDerbyshire Dales: £232.4mNew Forest: £603.1mDerbyshire Dales: £233.4mNew Forest: £569.7mDerbyshire Dales: £220.4m

    £232.4m£233.4m£220.4mNew Forest is higherDepends on how you count£600.6m£603.1m£569.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Derbyshire Dales £4.5m, New Forest £12.2mNew Forest: £12.2mDerbyshire Dales: £4.5mNew Forest: £12.3mDerbyshire Dales: £4.6mNew Forest: £11.6mDerbyshire Dales: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.6m£4.3mNew Forest is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £12.8m, New Forest £31.9mNew Forest: £31.9mDerbyshire Dales: £12.8mNew Forest: £32.1mDerbyshire Dales: £12.9mNew Forest: £30.3mDerbyshire Dales: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.1mNew Forest is higherDepends on how you count£31.9m£32.1m£30.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £0.30m, New Forest £0.80mNew Forest: £0.80mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mNew Forest: £0.81mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mNew Forest: £0.76mDerbyshire Dales: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mNew Forest is higher£0.80m£0.81m£0.76m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £23.9m, New Forest £58.6mNew Forest: £58.6mDerbyshire Dales: £23.9mNew Forest: £58.8mDerbyshire Dales: £24.0mNew Forest: £55.6mDerbyshire Dales: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mNew Forest is higherDepends on how you count£58.6m£58.8m£55.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £6.4m, New Forest £19.7mNew Forest: £19.7mDerbyshire Dales: £6.4mNew Forest: £19.8mDerbyshire Dales: £6.4mNew Forest: £18.7mDerbyshire Dales: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.4m£6.1mNew Forest is higher£19.7m£19.8m£18.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £3.2m, New Forest £9.0mNew Forest: £9.0mDerbyshire Dales: £3.2mNew Forest: £9.0mDerbyshire Dales: £3.2mNew Forest: £8.5mDerbyshire Dales: £3.0m

    £3.2m£3.2m£3.0mNew Forest is higher£9.0m£9.0m£8.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Derbyshire Dales £37.3m, New Forest £113.6mNew Forest: £113.6mDerbyshire Dales: £37.3mNew Forest: £114.1mDerbyshire Dales: £37.4mNew Forest: £107.7mDerbyshire Dales: £35.4m

    £37.3m£37.4m£35.4mNew Forest is higher£113.6m£114.1m£107.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Derbyshire Dales £9.1m, New Forest £29.1mNew Forest: £29.1mDerbyshire Dales: £9.1mNew Forest: £29.2mDerbyshire Dales: £9.1mNew Forest: £27.6mDerbyshire Dales: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mNew Forest is higher£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Derbyshire Dales £10.1m, New Forest £23.8mNew Forest: £23.8mDerbyshire Dales: £10.1mNew Forest: £23.9mDerbyshire Dales: £10.1mNew Forest: £22.5mDerbyshire Dales: £9.5m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.5mNew Forest is higherDepends on how you count£23.8m£23.9m£22.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Derbyshire Dales £0.25m, New Forest £0.47mNew Forest: £0.47mDerbyshire Dales: £0.25mNew Forest: £0.47mDerbyshire Dales: £0.25mNew Forest: £0.45mDerbyshire Dales: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mNew Forest is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Derbyshire Dales £0.13m, New Forest £0.39mNew Forest: £0.39mDerbyshire Dales: £0.13mNew Forest: £0.39mDerbyshire Dales: £0.13mNew Forest: £0.37mDerbyshire Dales: £0.12m

    £0.13m£0.13m£0.12mNew Forest is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Derbyshire Dales £0.90m, New Forest £0.97mNew Forest: £0.97mDerbyshire Dales: £0.90mNew Forest: £0.97mDerbyshire Dales: £0.90mNew Forest: £0.92mDerbyshire Dales: £0.85m

    £0.90m£0.90m£0.85mNew Forest is higherDepends on how you count£0.97m£0.97m£0.92m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Derbyshire Dales 20,414, New Forest 51,603New Forest: 51,603Derbyshire Dales: 20,414

    20,414New Forest is higherDepends on how you count51,603

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Derbyshire Dales 1,161, New Forest 3,085New Forest: 3,085Derbyshire Dales: 1,161

    1,161New Forest is higher3,085

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales 2,579, New Forest 6,665New Forest: 6,665Derbyshire Dales: 2,579

    2,579New Forest is higherDepends on how you count6,665

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales 3,452, New Forest 8,616New Forest: 8,616Derbyshire Dales: 3,452

    3,452New Forest is higher8,616

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Derbyshire Dales 4,569, New Forest 13,240New Forest: 13,240Derbyshire Dales: 4,569

    4,569New Forest is higher13,240

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales 703, New Forest 1,963New Forest: 1,963Derbyshire Dales: 703

    703New Forest is higher1,963

Show the numbers
Derbyshire Dales and New Forest, total
MeasureDerbyshire DalesNew ForestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£341.3m£342.7m£323.7m£901.1m£904.9m£854.7mNew Forest
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£250.0m£251.1m£237.2m£645.5m£648.3m£612.3mNew Forest
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£50.9m£51.1m£48.3m£147.2m£147.8m£139.6mNew Forest
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£232.4m£233.4m£220.4m£600.6m£603.1m£569.7mNew Forest
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mNew Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m£31.9m£32.1m£30.3mNew Forest
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.80m£0.81m£0.76mNew Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£58.6m£58.8m£55.6mNew Forest
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m£19.7m£19.8m£18.7mNew Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m£9.0m£9.0m£8.5mNew Forest
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£37.3m£37.4m£35.4m£113.6m£114.1m£107.7mNew Forest
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£29.1m£29.2m£27.6mNew Forest
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.5m£23.8m£23.9m£22.5mNew Forest
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mNew Forest
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.13m£0.13m£0.12m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mNew Forest
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m£0.97m£0.97m£0.92mNew Forest
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,41451,603New Forest
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1613,085New Forest
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5796,665New Forest
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,4528,616New Forest
Universal Credittotal, May 20264,56913,240New Forest
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20267031,963New Forest

Sources

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

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