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North East Derbyshire and South Kesteven

106,550 and 147,049 residents (mid-2024).

North East Derbyshire is higher than South Kesteven on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 15 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

North East Derbyshire and South Kesteven on a map of the local authorities of Great Britain
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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

North East Derbyshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South Kesteven on 4. 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

North East Derbyshire South Kesteven

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £4,887, South Kesteven £4,420South Kesteven: £4,420North East Derbyshire: £4,887South Kesteven: £4,439North East Derbyshire: £4,908South Kesteven: £4,193North East Derbyshire: £4,636

    £4,887£4,908£4,636North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,420£4,439£4,193

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North East Derbyshire £12,742, South Kesteven £12,649South Kesteven: £12,649North East Derbyshire: £12,742South Kesteven: £12,703North East Derbyshire: £12,796South Kesteven: £11,998North East Derbyshire: £12,086

    £12,742£12,796£12,086North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,649£12,703£11,998

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Derbyshire £1,780, South Kesteven £1,613South Kesteven: £1,613North East Derbyshire: £1,780South Kesteven: £1,620North East Derbyshire: £1,787South Kesteven: £1,530North East Derbyshire: £1,688

    £1,780£1,787£1,688North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,613£1,620£1,530

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North East Derbyshire £11,584, South Kesteven £11,671South Kesteven: £11,671North East Derbyshire: £11,584South Kesteven: £11,721North East Derbyshire: £11,634South Kesteven: £11,071North East Derbyshire: £10,988

    £11,584£11,634£10,988South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£11,671£11,721£11,071

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North East Derbyshire £356, South Kesteven £284South Kesteven: £284North East Derbyshire: £356South Kesteven: £286North East Derbyshire: £357South Kesteven: £270North East Derbyshire: £338

    £356£357£338North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£284£286£270

  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: North East Derbyshire £777, South Kesteven £675South Kesteven: £675North East Derbyshire: £777South Kesteven: £678North East Derbyshire: £780South Kesteven: £640North East Derbyshire: £737

    £777£780£737North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£675£678£640

  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: North East Derbyshire £24, South Kesteven £19South Kesteven: £19North East Derbyshire: £24South Kesteven: £19North East Derbyshire: £24South Kesteven: £18North East Derbyshire: £23

    £24£24£23North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £539, South Kesteven £367South Kesteven: £367North East Derbyshire: £539South Kesteven: £369North East Derbyshire: £542South Kesteven: £348North East Derbyshire: £512

    £539£542£512North East Derbyshire is higher£367£369£348

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £151, South Kesteven £109South Kesteven: £109North East Derbyshire: £151South Kesteven: £110North East Derbyshire: £151South Kesteven: £103North East Derbyshire: £143

    £151£151£143North East Derbyshire is higher£109£110£103

  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: North East Derbyshire £137, South Kesteven £99South Kesteven: £99North East Derbyshire: £137South Kesteven: £99North East Derbyshire: £137South Kesteven: £94North East Derbyshire: £130

    £137£137£130North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£99£99£94

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Derbyshire £1,261, South Kesteven £1,284South Kesteven: £1,284North East Derbyshire: £1,261South Kesteven: £1,290North East Derbyshire: £1,266South Kesteven: £1,218North East Derbyshire: £1,196

    £1,261£1,266£1,196South Kesteven is higher£1,284£1,290£1,218

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Derbyshire £154, South Kesteven £125South Kesteven: £125North East Derbyshire: £154South Kesteven: £125North East Derbyshire: £155South Kesteven: £118North East Derbyshire: £146

    £154£155£146North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£125£125£118

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Derbyshire £367, South Kesteven £217South Kesteven: £217North East Derbyshire: £367South Kesteven: £218North East Derbyshire: £369South Kesteven: £206North East Derbyshire: £348

    £367£369£348North East Derbyshire is higher£217£218£206

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Derbyshire £6.79, South Kesteven £8.90South Kesteven: £8.90North East Derbyshire: £6.79South Kesteven: £8.94North East Derbyshire: £6.82South Kesteven: £8.44North East Derbyshire: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44South Kesteven is higher£8.90£8.94£8.44

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Derbyshire £8.48, South Kesteven £4.53South Kesteven: £4.53North East Derbyshire: £8.48South Kesteven: £4.55North East Derbyshire: £8.51South Kesteven: £4.30North East Derbyshire: £8.04

    £8.48£8.51£8.04North East Derbyshire is higher£4.53£4.55£4.30

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £6.03, South Kesteven £6.00South Kesteven: £6.00North East Derbyshire: £6.03South Kesteven: £6.02North East Derbyshire: £6.06South Kesteven: £5.69North East Derbyshire: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.00£6.02£5.69

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North East Derbyshire 1,018.4, South Kesteven 1,018.7South Kesteven: 1,018.7North East Derbyshire: 1,018.4

    1,018.4South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count1,018.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: North East Derbyshire 90.6, South Kesteven 74.4South Kesteven: 74.4North East Derbyshire: 90.6

    90.6North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count74.4

  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: North East Derbyshire 163.5, South Kesteven 145.7South Kesteven: 145.7North East Derbyshire: 163.5

    163.5North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count145.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 79.5, South Kesteven 55.0South Kesteven: 55.0North East Derbyshire: 79.5

    79.5North East Derbyshire is higher55.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: North East Derbyshire 169.0, South Kesteven 159.5South Kesteven: 159.5North East Derbyshire: 169.0

    169.0North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count159.5

  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: North East Derbyshire 29.8, South Kesteven 21.7South Kesteven: 21.7North East Derbyshire: 29.8

    29.8North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count21.7

Show the numbers
North East Derbyshire and South Kesteven, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth East DerbyshireSouth KestevenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,887£4,908£4,636£4,420£4,439£4,193North East Derbyshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,742£12,796£12,086£12,649£12,703£11,998North East Derbyshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,780£1,787£1,688£1,613£1,620£1,530North East Derbyshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,584£11,634£10,988£11,671£11,721£11,071South Kesteven
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£356£357£338£284£286£270North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£777£780£737£675£678£640North East Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£19£19£18North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£539£542£512£367£369£348North East Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£109£110£103North East Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£137£137£130£99£99£94North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,261£1,266£1,196£1,284£1,290£1,218South Kesteven
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£125£125£118North East Derbyshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£367£369£348£217£218£206North East Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£8.90£8.94£8.44South Kesteven
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.48£8.51£8.04£4.53£4.55£4.30North East Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£6.00£6.02£5.69North East Derbyshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.41,018.7South Kesteven
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202690.674.4North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.5145.7North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.555.0North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026169.0159.5North East Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.821.7North East Derbyshire

Per resident

North East Derbyshire is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and South Kesteven on 2. 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

North East Derbyshire South Kesteven

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £4,887, South Kesteven £4,420South Kesteven: £4,420North East Derbyshire: £4,887South Kesteven: £4,439North East Derbyshire: £4,908South Kesteven: £4,193North East Derbyshire: £4,636

    £4,887£4,908£4,636North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£4,420£4,439£4,193

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £2,996, South Kesteven £2,864South Kesteven: £2,864North East Derbyshire: £2,996South Kesteven: £2,877North East Derbyshire: £3,008South Kesteven: £2,717North East Derbyshire: £2,841

    £2,996£3,008£2,841North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,864£2,877£2,717

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £1,042, South Kesteven £949South Kesteven: £949North East Derbyshire: £1,042South Kesteven: £953North East Derbyshire: £1,046South Kesteven: £900North East Derbyshire: £988

    £1,042£1,046£988North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£949£953£900

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North East Derbyshire £2,724, South Kesteven £2,643South Kesteven: £2,643North East Derbyshire: £2,724South Kesteven: £2,654North East Derbyshire: £2,735South Kesteven: £2,507North East Derbyshire: £2,583

    £2,724£2,735£2,583North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,643£2,654£2,507

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North East Derbyshire £84, South Kesteven £64South Kesteven: £64North East Derbyshire: £84South Kesteven: £65North East Derbyshire: £84South Kesteven: £61North East Derbyshire: £79

    £84£84£79North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£64£65£61

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £183, South Kesteven £153South Kesteven: £153North East Derbyshire: £183South Kesteven: £153North East Derbyshire: £183South Kesteven: £145North East Derbyshire: £173

    £183£183£173North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£153£153£145

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £5.67, South Kesteven £4.25South Kesteven: £4.25North East Derbyshire: £5.67South Kesteven: £4.27North East Derbyshire: £5.70South Kesteven: £4.03North East Derbyshire: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.25£4.27£4.03

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £539, South Kesteven £367South Kesteven: £367North East Derbyshire: £539South Kesteven: £369North East Derbyshire: £542South Kesteven: £348North East Derbyshire: £512

    £539£542£512North East Derbyshire is higher£367£369£348

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £151, South Kesteven £109South Kesteven: £109North East Derbyshire: £151South Kesteven: £110North East Derbyshire: £151South Kesteven: £103North East Derbyshire: £143

    £151£151£143North East Derbyshire is higher£109£110£103

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £80, South Kesteven £58South Kesteven: £58North East Derbyshire: £80South Kesteven: £58North East Derbyshire: £80South Kesteven: £55North East Derbyshire: £76

    £80£80£76North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North East Derbyshire £738, South Kesteven £756South Kesteven: £756North East Derbyshire: £738South Kesteven: £759North East Derbyshire: £741South Kesteven: £717North East Derbyshire: £700

    £738£741£700South Kesteven is higher£756£759£717

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Derbyshire £154, South Kesteven £125South Kesteven: £125North East Derbyshire: £154South Kesteven: £125North East Derbyshire: £155South Kesteven: £118North East Derbyshire: £146

    £154£155£146North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£125£125£118

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North East Derbyshire £215, South Kesteven £128South Kesteven: £128North East Derbyshire: £215South Kesteven: £128North East Derbyshire: £216South Kesteven: £121North East Derbyshire: £204

    £215£216£204North East Derbyshire is higher£128£128£121

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North East Derbyshire £3.97, South Kesteven £5.24South Kesteven: £5.24North East Derbyshire: £3.97South Kesteven: £5.26North East Derbyshire: £3.99South Kesteven: £4.97North East Derbyshire: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77South Kesteven is higher£5.24£5.26£4.97

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North East Derbyshire £4.95, South Kesteven £2.67South Kesteven: £2.67North East Derbyshire: £4.95South Kesteven: £2.68North East Derbyshire: £4.98South Kesteven: £2.53North East Derbyshire: £4.70

    £4.95£4.98£4.70North East Derbyshire is higher£2.67£2.68£2.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £6.03, South Kesteven £6.00South Kesteven: £6.00North East Derbyshire: £6.03South Kesteven: £6.02North East Derbyshire: £6.06South Kesteven: £5.69North East Derbyshire: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£6.00£6.02£5.69

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 239.4, South Kesteven 230.7South Kesteven: 230.7North East Derbyshire: 239.4

    239.4North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count230.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 21.3, South Kesteven 16.8South Kesteven: 16.8North East Derbyshire: 21.3

    21.3North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count16.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 38.4, South Kesteven 33.0South Kesteven: 33.0North East Derbyshire: 38.4

    38.4North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count33.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 79.5, South Kesteven 55.0South Kesteven: 55.0North East Derbyshire: 79.5

    79.5North East Derbyshire is higher55.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 98.9, South Kesteven 93.9South Kesteven: 93.9North East Derbyshire: 98.9

    98.9North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count93.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 17.5, South Kesteven 12.8South Kesteven: 12.8North East Derbyshire: 17.5

    17.5North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count12.8

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North East Derbyshire and South Kesteven, per resident
MeasureNorth East DerbyshireSouth KestevenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,887£4,908£4,636£4,420£4,439£4,193North East Derbyshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,996£3,008£2,841£2,864£2,877£2,717North East Derbyshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,042£1,046£988£949£953£900North East Derbyshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,724£2,735£2,583£2,643£2,654£2,507North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£64£65£61North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£183£183£173£153£153£145North East Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£4.25£4.27£4.03North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£539£542£512£367£369£348North East Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£109£110£103North East Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£58£58£55North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£738£741£700£756£759£717South Kesteven
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£125£125£118North East Derbyshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£215£216£204£128£128£121North East Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£5.24£5.26£4.97South Kesteven
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.95£4.98£4.70£2.67£2.68£2.53North East Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£6.00£6.02£5.69North East Derbyshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026239.4230.7North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.316.8North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.433.0North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.555.0North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202698.993.9North East Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.512.8North East Derbyshire

Total

North East Derbyshire is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and South Kesteven on 17. 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

North East Derbyshire South Kesteven

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North East Derbyshire £520.7m, South Kesteven £650.0mSouth Kesteven: £650.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £520.7mSouth Kesteven: £652.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £523.0mSouth Kesteven: £616.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £493.9m

    £520.7m£523.0m£493.9mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£650.0m£652.8m£616.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North East Derbyshire £319.2m, South Kesteven £421.2mSouth Kesteven: £421.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £319.2mSouth Kesteven: £423.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £320.5mSouth Kesteven: £399.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £302.8m

    £319.2m£320.5m£302.8mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£421.2m£423.0m£399.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North East Derbyshire £111.0m, South Kesteven £139.6mSouth Kesteven: £139.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £111.0mSouth Kesteven: £140.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £111.5mSouth Kesteven: £132.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £105.3m

    £111.0m£111.5m£105.3mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£139.6m£140.2m£132.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North East Derbyshire £290.2m, South Kesteven £388.6mSouth Kesteven: £388.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £290.2mSouth Kesteven: £390.3mNorth East Derbyshire: £291.4mSouth Kesteven: £368.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £275.3m

    £290.2m£291.4m£275.3mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£388.6m£390.3m£368.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North East Derbyshire £8.9m, South Kesteven £9.5mSouth Kesteven: £9.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.9mSouth Kesteven: £9.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £9.0mSouth Kesteven: £9.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.5m

    £8.9m£9.0m£8.5mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£9.5m£9.5m£9.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North East Derbyshire £19.5m, South Kesteven £22.5mSouth Kesteven: £22.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £19.5mSouth Kesteven: £22.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £19.5mSouth Kesteven: £21.3mNorth East Derbyshire: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.5m£18.5mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£22.5m£22.6m£21.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: North East Derbyshire £0.60m, South Kesteven £0.62mSouth Kesteven: £0.62mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.60mSouth Kesteven: £0.63mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.61mSouth Kesteven: £0.59mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.61m£0.57mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North East Derbyshire £57.5m, South Kesteven £54.0mSouth Kesteven: £54.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £57.5mSouth Kesteven: £54.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £57.7mSouth Kesteven: £51.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £54.5m

    £57.5m£57.7m£54.5mNorth East Derbyshire is higher£54.0m£54.2m£51.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North East Derbyshire £16.1m, South Kesteven £16.0mSouth Kesteven: £16.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.1mSouth Kesteven: £16.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.1mSouth Kesteven: £15.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £15.2m

    £16.1m£16.1m£15.2mNorth East Derbyshire is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North East Derbyshire £8.5m, South Kesteven £8.5mSouth Kesteven: £8.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.5mSouth Kesteven: £8.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.6mSouth Kesteven: £8.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North East Derbyshire £78.6m, South Kesteven £111.1mSouth Kesteven: £111.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £78.6mSouth Kesteven: £111.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £78.9mSouth Kesteven: £105.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £74.6m

    £78.6m£78.9m£74.6mSouth Kesteven is higher£111.1m£111.6m£105.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North East Derbyshire £16.4m, South Kesteven £18.3mSouth Kesteven: £18.3mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.4mSouth Kesteven: £18.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.5mSouth Kesteven: £17.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £15.6m

    £16.4m£16.5m£15.6mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North East Derbyshire £22.9m, South Kesteven £18.8mSouth Kesteven: £18.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £22.9mSouth Kesteven: £18.9mNorth East Derbyshire: £23.0mSouth Kesteven: £17.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £21.7m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.7mNorth East Derbyshire is higher£18.8m£18.9m£17.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North East Derbyshire £0.42m, South Kesteven £0.77mSouth Kesteven: £0.77mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.42mSouth Kesteven: £0.77mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.43mSouth Kesteven: £0.73mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.43m£0.40mSouth Kesteven is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North East Derbyshire £0.53m, South Kesteven £0.39mSouth Kesteven: £0.39mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.53mSouth Kesteven: £0.39mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.53mSouth Kesteven: £0.37mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mNorth East Derbyshire is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North East Derbyshire £0.64m, South Kesteven £0.88mSouth Kesteven: £0.88mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.64mSouth Kesteven: £0.89mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.65mSouth Kesteven: £0.84mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mSouth Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count£0.88m£0.89m£0.84m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North East Derbyshire 25,510, South Kesteven 33,922South Kesteven: 33,922North East Derbyshire: 25,510

    25,510South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count33,922

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North East Derbyshire 2,269, South Kesteven 2,476South Kesteven: 2,476North East Derbyshire: 2,269

    2,269South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count2,476

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North East Derbyshire 4,096, South Kesteven 4,850South Kesteven: 4,850North East Derbyshire: 4,096

    4,096South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count4,850

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North East Derbyshire 8,473, South Kesteven 8,083South Kesteven: 8,083North East Derbyshire: 8,473

    8,473North East Derbyshire is higher8,083

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North East Derbyshire 10,537, South Kesteven 13,803South Kesteven: 13,803North East Derbyshire: 10,537

    10,537South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count13,803

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North East Derbyshire 1,860, South Kesteven 1,877South Kesteven: 1,877North East Derbyshire: 1,860

    1,860South Kesteven is higherDepends on how you count1,877

Show the numbers
North East Derbyshire and South Kesteven, total
MeasureNorth East DerbyshireSouth KestevenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£520.7m£523.0m£493.9m£650.0m£652.8m£616.6mSouth Kesteven
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£319.2m£320.5m£302.8m£421.2m£423.0m£399.5mSouth Kesteven
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m£139.6m£140.2m£132.4mSouth Kesteven
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£290.2m£291.4m£275.3m£388.6m£390.3m£368.6mSouth Kesteven
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m£9.5m£9.5m£9.0mSouth Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.5m£18.5m£22.5m£22.6m£21.3mSouth Kesteven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m£0.62m£0.63m£0.59mSouth Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.5m£57.7m£54.5m£54.0m£54.2m£51.2mNorth East Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mNorth East Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mSouth Kesteven
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.6m£78.9m£74.6m£111.1m£111.6m£105.4mSouth Kesteven
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m£18.3m£18.4m£17.4mSouth Kesteven
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m£18.8m£18.9m£17.8mNorth East Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.43m£0.40m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mSouth Kesteven
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mNorth East Derbyshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.88m£0.89m£0.84mSouth Kesteven
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,51033,922South Kesteven
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2692,476South Kesteven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0964,850South Kesteven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,4738,083North East Derbyshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,53713,803South Kesteven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8601,877South Kesteven

Sources

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

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