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Derbyshire Dales and Monmouthshire

71,762 and 95,098 residents (mid-2024).

Derbyshire Dales is higher than Monmouthshire on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 3 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 3 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire on 19. 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 Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £4,756, Monmouthshire £4,830Monmouthshire: £4,830Derbyshire Dales: £4,756Monmouthshire: £4,851Derbyshire Dales: £4,776Monmouthshire: £4,582Derbyshire Dales: £4,511

    £4,756£4,776£4,511Monmouthshire is higher£4,830£4,851£4,582

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Derbyshire Dales £12,551, Monmouthshire £12,616Monmouthshire: £12,616Derbyshire Dales: £12,551Monmouthshire: £12,670Derbyshire Dales: £12,604Monmouthshire: £11,967Derbyshire Dales: £11,905

    £12,551£12,604£11,905Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,616£12,670£11,967

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £1,255, Monmouthshire £1,582Monmouthshire: £1,582Derbyshire Dales: £1,255Monmouthshire: £1,589Derbyshire Dales: £1,261Monmouthshire: £1,500Derbyshire Dales: £1,191

    £1,255£1,261£1,191Monmouthshire is higher£1,582£1,589£1,500

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Derbyshire Dales £11,665, Monmouthshire £11,503Monmouthshire: £11,503Derbyshire Dales: £11,665Monmouthshire: £11,552Derbyshire Dales: £11,715Monmouthshire: £10,911Derbyshire Dales: £11,065

    £11,665£11,715£11,065Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£11,503£11,552£10,911

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Derbyshire Dales £228, Monmouthshire £316Monmouthshire: £316Derbyshire Dales: £228Monmouthshire: £317Derbyshire Dales: £229Monmouthshire: £300Derbyshire Dales: £216

    £228£229£216Monmouthshire is higher£316£317£300

  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, Monmouthshire £777Monmouthshire: £777Derbyshire Dales: £642Monmouthshire: £781Derbyshire Dales: £645Monmouthshire: £737Derbyshire Dales: £609

    £642£645£609Monmouthshire is higher£777£781£737

  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, Monmouthshire £20Monmouthshire: £20Derbyshire Dales: £15Monmouthshire: £20Derbyshire Dales: £15Monmouthshire: £19Derbyshire Dales: £14

    £15£15£14Monmouthshire is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £333, Monmouthshire £448Monmouthshire: £448Derbyshire Dales: £333Monmouthshire: £450Derbyshire Dales: £335Monmouthshire: £425Derbyshire Dales: £316

    £333£335£316Monmouthshire is higher£448£450£425

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £89, Monmouthshire £100Monmouthshire: £100Derbyshire Dales: £89Monmouthshire: £101Derbyshire Dales: £90Monmouthshire: £95Derbyshire Dales: £85

    £89£90£85Monmouthshire is higher£100£101£95

  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, Monmouthshire £98Monmouthshire: £98Derbyshire Dales: £79Monmouthshire: £98Derbyshire Dales: £79Monmouthshire: £93Derbyshire Dales: £75

    £79£79£75Monmouthshire is higher£98£98£93

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £920, Monmouthshire £1,153Monmouthshire: £1,153Derbyshire Dales: £920Monmouthshire: £1,158Derbyshire Dales: £923Monmouthshire: £1,094Derbyshire Dales: £872

    £920£923£872Monmouthshire is higher£1,153£1,158£1,094

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £127, Monmouthshire £175Monmouthshire: £175Derbyshire Dales: £127Monmouthshire: £176Derbyshire Dales: £127Monmouthshire: £166Derbyshire Dales: £120

    £127£127£120Monmouthshire is higher£175£176£166

  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, Monmouthshire £316Monmouthshire: £316Derbyshire Dales: £248Monmouthshire: £318Derbyshire Dales: £249Monmouthshire: £300Derbyshire Dales: £235

    £248£249£235Monmouthshire is higher£316£318£300

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £6.06, Monmouthshire £10Monmouthshire: £10Derbyshire Dales: £6.06Monmouthshire: £11Derbyshire Dales: £6.09Monmouthshire: £9.93Derbyshire Dales: £5.75

    £6.06£6.09£5.75Monmouthshire is higher£10£11£9.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Derbyshire Dales £3.14, Monmouthshire £4.59Monmouthshire: £4.59Derbyshire Dales: £3.14Monmouthshire: £4.61Derbyshire Dales: £3.16Monmouthshire: £4.35Derbyshire Dales: £2.98

    £3.14£3.16£2.98Monmouthshire is higher£4.59£4.61£4.35

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £13, Monmouthshire £6.94Monmouthshire: £6.94Derbyshire Dales: £13Monmouthshire: £6.97Derbyshire Dales: £13Monmouthshire: £6.58Derbyshire Dales: £12

    £13£13£12Derbyshire Dales is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  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, Monmouthshire 1,012.3Monmouthshire: 1,012.3Derbyshire Dales: 1,024.6

    1,024.6Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count1,012.3

  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, Monmouthshire 76.5Monmouthshire: 76.5Derbyshire Dales: 58.3

    58.3Monmouthshire is higher76.5

  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, Monmouthshire 157.7Monmouthshire: 157.7Derbyshire Dales: 129.5

    129.5Monmouthshire is higher157.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 48.1, Monmouthshire 63.5Monmouthshire: 63.5Derbyshire Dales: 48.1

    48.1Monmouthshire is higher63.5

  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, Monmouthshire 144.9Monmouthshire: 144.9Derbyshire Dales: 112.7

    112.7Monmouthshire is higher144.9

  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, Monmouthshire 20.7Monmouthshire: 20.7Derbyshire Dales: 17.3

    17.3Monmouthshire is higher20.7

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Derbyshire Dales and Monmouthshire, per person in the age group
MeasureDerbyshire DalesMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,756£4,776£4,511£4,830£4,851£4,582Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,551£12,604£11,905£12,616£12,670£11,967Monmouthshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,255£1,261£1,191£1,582£1,589£1,500Monmouthshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,665£11,715£11,065£11,503£11,552£10,911Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£228£229£216£316£317£300Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£642£645£609£777£781£737Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£14£20£20£19Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£333£335£316£448£450£425Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85£100£101£95Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£79£79£75£98£98£93Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£920£923£872£1,153£1,158£1,094Monmouthshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£175£176£166Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£248£249£235£316£318£300Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.06£6.09£5.75£10£11£9.93Monmouthshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.14£3.16£2.98£4.59£4.61£4.35Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£13£13£12£6.94£6.97£6.58Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,024.61,012.3Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.376.5Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.5157.7Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.163.5Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026112.7144.9Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.320.7Monmouthshire

Per resident

Derbyshire Dales is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire 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 Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £4,756, Monmouthshire £4,830Monmouthshire: £4,830Derbyshire Dales: £4,756Monmouthshire: £4,851Derbyshire Dales: £4,776Monmouthshire: £4,582Derbyshire Dales: £4,511

    £4,756£4,776£4,511Monmouthshire is higher£4,830£4,851£4,582

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £3,484, Monmouthshire £3,185Monmouthshire: £3,185Derbyshire Dales: £3,484Monmouthshire: £3,199Derbyshire Dales: £3,499Monmouthshire: £3,021Derbyshire Dales: £3,305

    £3,484£3,499£3,305Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3,185£3,199£3,021

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £709, Monmouthshire £914Monmouthshire: £914Derbyshire Dales: £709Monmouthshire: £918Derbyshire Dales: £712Monmouthshire: £867Derbyshire Dales: £673

    £709£712£673Monmouthshire is higher£914£918£867

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £3,238, Monmouthshire £2,904Monmouthshire: £2,904Derbyshire Dales: £3,238Monmouthshire: £2,916Derbyshire Dales: £3,252Monmouthshire: £2,755Derbyshire Dales: £3,072

    £3,238£3,252£3,072Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£2,904£2,916£2,755

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £63, Monmouthshire £80Monmouthshire: £80Derbyshire Dales: £63Monmouthshire: £80Derbyshire Dales: £64Monmouthshire: £76Derbyshire Dales: £60

    £63£64£60Monmouthshire is higher£80£80£76

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £178, Monmouthshire £196Monmouthshire: £196Derbyshire Dales: £178Monmouthshire: £197Derbyshire Dales: £179Monmouthshire: £186Derbyshire Dales: £169

    £178£179£169Monmouthshire is higher£196£197£186

  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, Monmouthshire £5.06Monmouthshire: £5.06Derbyshire Dales: £4.22Monmouthshire: £5.08Derbyshire Dales: £4.23Monmouthshire: £4.80Derbyshire Dales: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00Monmouthshire is higher£5.06£5.08£4.80

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £333, Monmouthshire £448Monmouthshire: £448Derbyshire Dales: £333Monmouthshire: £450Derbyshire Dales: £335Monmouthshire: £425Derbyshire Dales: £316

    £333£335£316Monmouthshire is higher£448£450£425

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £89, Monmouthshire £100Monmouthshire: £100Derbyshire Dales: £89Monmouthshire: £101Derbyshire Dales: £90Monmouthshire: £95Derbyshire Dales: £85

    £89£90£85Monmouthshire is higher£100£101£95

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £44, Monmouthshire £56Monmouthshire: £56Derbyshire Dales: £44Monmouthshire: £57Derbyshire Dales: £45Monmouthshire: £53Derbyshire Dales: £42

    £44£45£42Monmouthshire is higher£56£57£53

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £520, Monmouthshire £666Monmouthshire: £666Derbyshire Dales: £520Monmouthshire: £669Derbyshire Dales: £522Monmouthshire: £632Derbyshire Dales: £493

    £520£522£493Monmouthshire is higher£666£669£632

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £127, Monmouthshire £175Monmouthshire: £175Derbyshire Dales: £127Monmouthshire: £176Derbyshire Dales: £127Monmouthshire: £166Derbyshire Dales: £120

    £127£127£120Monmouthshire is higher£175£176£166

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £140, Monmouthshire £183Monmouthshire: £183Derbyshire Dales: £140Monmouthshire: £184Derbyshire Dales: £141Monmouthshire: £173Derbyshire Dales: £133

    £140£141£133Monmouthshire is higher£183£184£173

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £3.43, Monmouthshire £6.05Monmouthshire: £6.05Derbyshire Dales: £3.43Monmouthshire: £6.08Derbyshire Dales: £3.44Monmouthshire: £5.74Derbyshire Dales: £3.25

    £3.43£3.44£3.25Monmouthshire is higher£6.05£6.08£5.74

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £1.77, Monmouthshire £2.65Monmouthshire: £2.65Derbyshire Dales: £1.77Monmouthshire: £2.66Derbyshire Dales: £1.78Monmouthshire: £2.51Derbyshire Dales: £1.68

    £1.77£1.78£1.68Monmouthshire is higher£2.65£2.66£2.51

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Derbyshire Dales £13, Monmouthshire £6.94Monmouthshire: £6.94Derbyshire Dales: £13Monmouthshire: £6.97Derbyshire Dales: £13Monmouthshire: £6.58Derbyshire Dales: £12

    £13£13£12Derbyshire Dales is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 284.5, Monmouthshire 255.6Monmouthshire: 255.6Derbyshire Dales: 284.5

    284.5Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count255.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 16.2, Monmouthshire 19.3Monmouthshire: 19.3Derbyshire Dales: 16.2

    16.2Monmouthshire is higher19.3

  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, Monmouthshire 39.8Monmouthshire: 39.8Derbyshire Dales: 35.9

    35.9Monmouthshire is higher39.8

  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, Monmouthshire 63.5Monmouthshire: 63.5Derbyshire Dales: 48.1

    48.1Monmouthshire is higher63.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Derbyshire Dales 63.7, Monmouthshire 83.7Monmouthshire: 83.7Derbyshire Dales: 63.7

    63.7Monmouthshire is higher83.7

  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, Monmouthshire 12.0Monmouthshire: 12.0Derbyshire Dales: 9.8

    9.8Monmouthshire is higher12.0

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Derbyshire Dales and Monmouthshire, per resident
MeasureDerbyshire DalesMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,756£4,776£4,511£4,830£4,851£4,582Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,484£3,499£3,305£3,185£3,199£3,021Derbyshire Dales
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£709£712£673£914£918£867Monmouthshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,238£3,252£3,072£2,904£2,916£2,755Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£64£60£80£80£76Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£196£197£186Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£5.06£5.08£4.80Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£333£335£316£448£450£425Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£90£85£100£101£95Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£45£42£56£57£53Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£520£522£493£666£669£632Monmouthshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£127£127£120£175£176£166Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£140£141£133£183£184£173Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.43£3.44£3.25£6.05£6.08£5.74Monmouthshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.77£1.78£1.68£2.65£2.66£2.51Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£13£13£12£6.94£6.97£6.58Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026284.5255.6Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.219.3Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.939.8Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.163.5Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202663.783.7Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.812.0Monmouthshire

Total

Derbyshire Dales is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Monmouthshire 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 Monmouthshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Derbyshire Dales £341.3m, Monmouthshire £459.3mMonmouthshire: £459.3mDerbyshire Dales: £341.3mMonmouthshire: £461.3mDerbyshire Dales: £342.7mMonmouthshire: £435.7mDerbyshire Dales: £323.7m

    £341.3m£342.7m£323.7mMonmouthshire is higher£459.3m£461.3m£435.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Derbyshire Dales £250.0m, Monmouthshire £302.9mMonmouthshire: £302.9mDerbyshire Dales: £250.0mMonmouthshire: £304.2mDerbyshire Dales: £251.1mMonmouthshire: £287.3mDerbyshire Dales: £237.2m

    £250.0m£251.1m£237.2mMonmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£302.9m£304.2m£287.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Derbyshire Dales £50.9m, Monmouthshire £86.9mMonmouthshire: £86.9mDerbyshire Dales: £50.9mMonmouthshire: £87.3mDerbyshire Dales: £51.1mMonmouthshire: £82.5mDerbyshire Dales: £48.3m

    £50.9m£51.1m£48.3mMonmouthshire is higher£86.9m£87.3m£82.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Derbyshire Dales £232.4m, Monmouthshire £276.2mMonmouthshire: £276.2mDerbyshire Dales: £232.4mMonmouthshire: £277.3mDerbyshire Dales: £233.4mMonmouthshire: £261.9mDerbyshire Dales: £220.4m

    £232.4m£233.4m£220.4mMonmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£276.2m£277.3m£261.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Derbyshire Dales £4.5m, Monmouthshire £7.6mMonmouthshire: £7.6mDerbyshire Dales: £4.5mMonmouthshire: £7.6mDerbyshire Dales: £4.6mMonmouthshire: £7.2mDerbyshire Dales: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.6m£4.3mMonmouthshire is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £12.8m, Monmouthshire £18.7mMonmouthshire: £18.7mDerbyshire Dales: £12.8mMonmouthshire: £18.7mDerbyshire Dales: £12.9mMonmouthshire: £17.7mDerbyshire Dales: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.1mMonmouthshire is higher£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m

  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, Monmouthshire £0.48mMonmouthshire: £0.48mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mMonmouthshire: £0.48mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mMonmouthshire: £0.46mDerbyshire Dales: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mMonmouthshire is higher£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £23.9m, Monmouthshire £42.6mMonmouthshire: £42.6mDerbyshire Dales: £23.9mMonmouthshire: £42.8mDerbyshire Dales: £24.0mMonmouthshire: £40.4mDerbyshire Dales: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mMonmouthshire is higher£42.6m£42.8m£40.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £6.4m, Monmouthshire £9.5mMonmouthshire: £9.5mDerbyshire Dales: £6.4mMonmouthshire: £9.6mDerbyshire Dales: £6.4mMonmouthshire: £9.0mDerbyshire Dales: £6.1m

    £6.4m£6.4m£6.1mMonmouthshire is higher£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales £3.2m, Monmouthshire £5.4mMonmouthshire: £5.4mDerbyshire Dales: £3.2mMonmouthshire: £5.4mDerbyshire Dales: £3.2mMonmouthshire: £5.1mDerbyshire Dales: £3.0m

    £3.2m£3.2m£3.0mMonmouthshire is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Derbyshire Dales £37.3m, Monmouthshire £63.4mMonmouthshire: £63.4mDerbyshire Dales: £37.3mMonmouthshire: £63.7mDerbyshire Dales: £37.4mMonmouthshire: £60.1mDerbyshire Dales: £35.4m

    £37.3m£37.4m£35.4mMonmouthshire is higher£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Derbyshire Dales £9.1m, Monmouthshire £16.7mMonmouthshire: £16.7mDerbyshire Dales: £9.1mMonmouthshire: £16.7mDerbyshire Dales: £9.1mMonmouthshire: £15.8mDerbyshire Dales: £8.6m

    £9.1m£9.1m£8.6mMonmouthshire is higher£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Derbyshire Dales £10.1m, Monmouthshire £17.4mMonmouthshire: £17.4mDerbyshire Dales: £10.1mMonmouthshire: £17.5mDerbyshire Dales: £10.1mMonmouthshire: £16.5mDerbyshire Dales: £9.5m

    £10.1m£10.1m£9.5mMonmouthshire is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Derbyshire Dales £0.25m, Monmouthshire £0.58mMonmouthshire: £0.58mDerbyshire Dales: £0.25mMonmouthshire: £0.58mDerbyshire Dales: £0.25mMonmouthshire: £0.55mDerbyshire Dales: £0.23m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.23mMonmouthshire is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Derbyshire Dales £0.13m, Monmouthshire £0.25mMonmouthshire: £0.25mDerbyshire Dales: £0.13mMonmouthshire: £0.25mDerbyshire Dales: £0.13mMonmouthshire: £0.24mDerbyshire Dales: £0.12m

    £0.13m£0.13m£0.12mMonmouthshire is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Derbyshire Dales £0.90m, Monmouthshire £0.66mMonmouthshire: £0.66mDerbyshire Dales: £0.90mMonmouthshire: £0.66mDerbyshire Dales: £0.90mMonmouthshire: £0.63mDerbyshire Dales: £0.85m

    £0.90m£0.90m£0.85mDerbyshire Dales is higher£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Derbyshire Dales 20,414, Monmouthshire 24,302Monmouthshire: 24,302Derbyshire Dales: 20,414

    20,414Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count24,302

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Derbyshire Dales 1,161, Monmouthshire 1,836Monmouthshire: 1,836Derbyshire Dales: 1,161

    1,161Monmouthshire is higher1,836

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales 2,579, Monmouthshire 3,787Monmouthshire: 3,787Derbyshire Dales: 2,579

    2,579Monmouthshire is higher3,787

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales 3,452, Monmouthshire 6,038Monmouthshire: 6,038Derbyshire Dales: 3,452

    3,452Monmouthshire is higher6,038

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Derbyshire Dales 4,569, Monmouthshire 7,963Monmouthshire: 7,963Derbyshire Dales: 4,569

    4,569Monmouthshire is higher7,963

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Derbyshire Dales 703, Monmouthshire 1,139Monmouthshire: 1,139Derbyshire Dales: 703

    703Monmouthshire is higher1,139

Show the numbers
Derbyshire Dales and Monmouthshire, total
MeasureDerbyshire DalesMonmouthshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£341.3m£342.7m£323.7m£459.3m£461.3m£435.7mMonmouthshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£250.0m£251.1m£237.2m£302.9m£304.2m£287.3mMonmouthshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£50.9m£51.1m£48.3m£86.9m£87.3m£82.5mMonmouthshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£232.4m£233.4m£220.4m£276.2m£277.3m£261.9mMonmouthshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mMonmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m£18.7m£18.7m£17.7mMonmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.48m£0.48m£0.46mMonmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£42.6m£42.8m£40.4mMonmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m£9.5m£9.6m£9.0mMonmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mMonmouthshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£37.3m£37.4m£35.4m£63.4m£63.7m£60.1mMonmouthshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m£16.7m£16.7m£15.8mMonmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.1m£9.5m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mMonmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mMonmouthshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.13m£0.13m£0.12m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mMonmouthshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m£0.66m£0.66m£0.63mDerbyshire Dales
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,41424,302Monmouthshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1611,836Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5793,787Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,4526,038Monmouthshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20264,5697,963Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20267031,139Monmouthshire

Sources

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

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  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.
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