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Derbyshire Dales and Staffordshire Moorlands
Derbyshire Dales is higher than Staffordshire Moorlands on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 6 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.
On 5 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Derbyshire Dales is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Staffordshire Moorlands 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 Staffordshire Moorlands
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,756£4,776£4,511Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£4,676£4,696£4,436
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,551£12,604£11,905Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£12,703£12,757£12,049
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,255£1,261£1,191Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£1,350£1,356£1,280
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,665£11,715£11,065Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£11,708£11,758£11,105
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£228£229£216Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£251£252£238
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£642£645£609Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£725£728£688
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£15£15£14Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£333£335£316Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£404£405£383
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£90£85Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£107£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£79£79£75Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£96£97£91
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£920£923£872Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£950£955£902
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£127£127£120Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£118£118£112
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£248£249£235Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£293£294£277
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.06£6.09£5.75Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£7.28£7.32£6.91
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.14£3.16£2.98Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£3.22£3.23£3.05
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£13£13£12Derbyshire Dales is higher£5.61£5.63£5.32
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,024.6Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count1,020.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
58.3Staffordshire Moorlands is higher69.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
129.5Staffordshire Moorlands is higher154.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.1Staffordshire Moorlands is higher58.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
112.7Staffordshire Moorlands is higher126.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.3Staffordshire Moorlands is higher20.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Derbyshire Dales | Staffordshire Moorlands | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,756£4,776£4,511 | £4,676£4,696£4,436 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,551£12,604£11,905 | £12,703£12,757£12,049 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,255£1,261£1,191 | £1,350£1,356£1,280 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,665£11,715£11,065 | £11,708£11,758£11,105 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £228£229£216 | £251£252£238 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £642£645£609 | £725£728£688 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £15£15£14 | £18£18£17 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £333£335£316 | £404£405£383 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£90£85 | £107£107£101 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £79£79£75 | £96£97£91 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £920£923£872 | £950£955£902 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £127£127£120 | £118£118£112 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £248£249£235 | £293£294£277 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | £7.28£7.32£6.91 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.14£3.16£2.98 | £3.22£3.23£3.05 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £13£13£12 | £5.61£5.63£5.32 | Derbyshire Dales |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,024.6 | 1,020.1 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 58.3 | 69.2 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 129.5 | 154.0 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.1 | 58.1 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 112.7 | 126.3 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.3 | 20.9 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
Per resident
Derbyshire Dales is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Staffordshire Moorlands on 16. 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 Staffordshire Moorlands
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,756£4,776£4,511Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£4,676£4,696£4,436
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,484£3,499£3,305Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3,267£3,281£3,099
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£709£712£673Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£776£779£736
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,238£3,252£3,072Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3,011£3,024£2,856
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£63£64£60Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£65£65£61
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£178£179£169Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£186£187£177
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.22£4.23£4.00Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£4.72£4.74£4.48
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£333£335£316Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£404£405£383
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£89£90£85Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£107£107£101
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£44£45£42Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£55£56£53
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£520£522£493Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£546£549£518
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£127£127£120Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£118£118£112
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£140£141£133Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£168£169£159
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.43£3.44£3.25Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£4.19£4.20£3.97
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.77£1.78£1.68Staffordshire Moorlands is higher£1.84£1.85£1.75
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£13£13£12Derbyshire Dales is higher£5.61£5.63£5.32
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
284.5Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count262.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.2Staffordshire Moorlands is higher17.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
35.9Staffordshire Moorlands is higher39.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.1Staffordshire Moorlands is higher58.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
63.7Staffordshire Moorlands is higher72.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.8Staffordshire Moorlands is higher12.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Derbyshire Dales | Staffordshire Moorlands | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,756£4,776£4,511 | £4,676£4,696£4,436 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,484£3,499£3,305 | £3,267£3,281£3,099 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £709£712£673 | £776£779£736 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,238£3,252£3,072 | £3,011£3,024£2,856 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £63£64£60 | £65£65£61 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £178£179£169 | £186£187£177 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.22£4.23£4.00 | £4.72£4.74£4.48 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £333£335£316 | £404£405£383 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £89£90£85 | £107£107£101 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £44£45£42 | £55£56£53 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £520£522£493 | £546£549£518 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £127£127£120 | £118£118£112 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £140£141£133 | £168£169£159 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.43£3.44£3.25 | £4.19£4.20£3.97 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.77£1.78£1.68 | £1.84£1.85£1.75 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £13£13£12 | £5.61£5.63£5.32 | Derbyshire Dales |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 284.5 | 262.3 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.2 | 17.8 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 35.9 | 39.6 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.1 | 58.1 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 63.7 | 72.6 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.8 | 12.0 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
Total
Derbyshire Dales is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Staffordshire Moorlands on 21. 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 Staffordshire Moorlands
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£341.3m£342.7m£323.7mStaffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£451.4m£453.3m£428.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£250.0m£251.1m£237.2mStaffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£315.3m£316.7m£299.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£50.9m£51.1m£48.3mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£74.9m£75.2m£71.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£232.4m£233.4m£220.4mStaffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£290.6m£291.9m£275.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£4.5m£4.6m£4.3mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£6.2m£6.3m£5.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.9m£12.1mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£18.0m£18.1m£17.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£23.9m£24.0m£22.7mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£39.0m£39.1m£37.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£5.3m£5.4m£5.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£37.3m£37.4m£35.4mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£52.7m£53.0m£50.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mStaffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count£11.3m£11.4m£10.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.1m£9.5mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£0.40m£0.41m£0.38m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.13m£0.13m£0.12mStaffordshire Moorlands is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mDerbyshire Dales is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,414Staffordshire Moorlands is higherDepends on how you count25,323
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,161Staffordshire Moorlands is higher1,717
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,579Staffordshire Moorlands is higher3,822
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,452Staffordshire Moorlands is higher5,608
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
4,569Staffordshire Moorlands is higher7,005
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
703Staffordshire Moorlands is higher1,159
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| Measure | Derbyshire Dales | Staffordshire Moorlands | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £341.3m£342.7m£323.7m | £451.4m£453.3m£428.2m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £250.0m£251.1m£237.2m | £315.3m£316.7m£299.1m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £50.9m£51.1m£48.3m | £74.9m£75.2m£71.0m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £232.4m£233.4m£220.4m | £290.6m£291.9m£275.7m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £4.5m£4.6m£4.3m | £6.2m£6.3m£5.9m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.9m£12.1m | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £23.9m£24.0m£22.7m | £39.0m£39.1m£37.0m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.4m£6.4m£6.1m | £10.3m£10.4m£9.8m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.2m£3.2m£3.0m | £5.3m£5.4m£5.1m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £37.3m£37.4m£35.4m | £52.7m£53.0m£50.0m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | £11.3m£11.4m£10.8m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.1m£9.5m | £16.2m£16.3m£15.4m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.23m | £0.40m£0.41m£0.38m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.13m£0.13m£0.12m | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Derbyshire Dales |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,414 | 25,323 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,161 | 1,717 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,579 | 3,822 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,452 | 5,608 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 4,569 | 7,005 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 703 | 1,159 | Staffordshire Moorlands |
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.