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North East Derbyshire and Fife

106,550 and 374,810 residents (mid-2024).

North East Derbyshire is higher than Fife on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 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

North East Derbyshire is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Fife 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

North East Derbyshire Fife

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £4,887, Fife £4,980Fife: £4,980North East Derbyshire: £4,887Fife: £5,001North East Derbyshire: £4,908Fife: £4,723North East Derbyshire: £4,636

    £4,887£4,908£4,636Fife is higher£4,980£5,001£4,723

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: North East Derbyshire £12,742, Fife £12,547Fife: £12,547North East Derbyshire: £12,742Fife: £12,601North East Derbyshire: £12,796Fife: £11,902North East Derbyshire: £12,086

    £12,742£12,796£12,086North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,547£12,601£11,902

  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, Fife £2,198Fife: £2,198North East Derbyshire: £1,780Fife: £2,208North East Derbyshire: £1,787Fife: £2,085North East Derbyshire: £1,688

    £1,780£1,787£1,688Fife is higher£2,198£2,208£2,085

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: North East Derbyshire £11,584, Fife £11,572Fife: £11,572North East Derbyshire: £11,584Fife: £11,621North East Derbyshire: £11,634Fife: £10,977North East Derbyshire: £10,988

    £11,584£11,634£10,988North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,572£11,621£10,977

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: North East Derbyshire £356, Fife £359Fife: £359North East Derbyshire: £356Fife: £361North East Derbyshire: £357Fife: £341North East Derbyshire: £338

    £356£357£338Fife is higherDepends on how you count£359£361£341

  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, Fife £597Fife: £597North East Derbyshire: £777Fife: £599North East Derbyshire: £780Fife: £566North East Derbyshire: £737

    £777£780£737North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£597£599£566

  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, Fife £20Fife: £20North East Derbyshire: £24Fife: £20North East Derbyshire: £24Fife: £19North East Derbyshire: £23

    £24£24£23North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £539, Fife £586Fife: £586North East Derbyshire: £539Fife: £589North East Derbyshire: £542Fife: £556North East Derbyshire: £512

    £539£542£512Fife is higher£586£589£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £151, Fife £189Fife: £189North East Derbyshire: £151Fife: £189North East Derbyshire: £151Fife: £179North East Derbyshire: £143

    £151£151£143Fife is higher£189£189£179

  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, Fife £130Fife: £130North East Derbyshire: £137Fife: £131North East Derbyshire: £137Fife: £124North East Derbyshire: £130

    £137£137£130North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£130£131£124

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Derbyshire £1,261, Fife £1,653Fife: £1,653North East Derbyshire: £1,261Fife: £1,660North East Derbyshire: £1,266Fife: £1,568North East Derbyshire: £1,196

    £1,261£1,266£1,196Fife is higher£1,653£1,660£1,568

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Derbyshire £154, Fife £219Fife: £219North East Derbyshire: £154Fife: £220North East Derbyshire: £155Fife: £207North East Derbyshire: £146

    £154£155£146Fife is higher£219£220£207

  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, Fife £399Fife: £399North East Derbyshire: £367Fife: £400North East Derbyshire: £369Fife: £378North East Derbyshire: £348

    £367£369£348Fife is higher£399£400£378

  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, Fife £7.61Fife: £7.61North East Derbyshire: £6.79Fife: £7.64North East Derbyshire: £6.82Fife: £7.22North East Derbyshire: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Fife is higher£7.61£7.64£7.22

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: North East Derbyshire £8.48, Fife £9.11Fife: £9.11North East Derbyshire: £8.48Fife: £9.15North East Derbyshire: £8.51Fife: £8.64North East Derbyshire: £8.04

    £8.48£8.51£8.04Fife is higher£9.11£9.15£8.64

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £6.03, Fife £7.51Fife: £7.51North East Derbyshire: £6.03Fife: £7.54North East Derbyshire: £6.06Fife: £7.12North East Derbyshire: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Fife is higher£7.51£7.54£7.12

  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, Fife 1,010.8Fife: 1,010.8North East Derbyshire: 1,018.4

    1,018.4North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count1,010.8

  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, Fife 95.1Fife: 95.1North East Derbyshire: 90.6

    90.6Fife is higherDepends on how you count95.1

  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, Fife 166.9Fife: 166.9North East Derbyshire: 163.5

    163.5Fife is higherDepends on how you count166.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 79.5, Fife 95.2Fife: 95.2North East Derbyshire: 79.5

    79.5Fife is higher95.2

  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, Fife 209.2Fife: 209.2North East Derbyshire: 169.0

    169.0Fife is higher209.2

  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, Fife 31.1Fife: 31.1North East Derbyshire: 29.8

    29.8Fife is higher31.1

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North East Derbyshire and Fife, per person in the age group
MeasureNorth East DerbyshireFifeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,887£4,908£4,636£4,980£5,001£4,723EstimatedFife
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,742£12,796£12,086£12,547£12,601£11,902EstimatedNorth East Derbyshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,780£1,787£1,688£2,198£2,208£2,085EstimatedFife
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,584£11,634£10,988£11,572£11,621£10,977North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£356£357£338£359£361£341Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£777£780£737£597£599£566EstimatedNorth East Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£20£20£19EstimatedNorth East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£539£542£512£586£589£556EstimatedFife
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£189£189£179EstimatedFife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£137£137£130£130£131£124EstimatedNorth East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,261£1,266£1,196£1,653£1,660£1,568Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£219£220£207Fife
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£367£369£348£399£400£378Fife
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£7.61£7.64£7.22Fife
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.48£8.51£8.04£9.11£9.15£8.64Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£7.51£7.54£7.12EstimatedFife
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.41,010.8North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202690.695.1Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.5166.9Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.595.2Fife
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026169.0209.2Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.831.1EstimatedFife

Per resident

North East Derbyshire is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Fife 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

North East Derbyshire Fife

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £4,887, Fife £4,980Fife: £4,980North East Derbyshire: £4,887Fife: £5,001North East Derbyshire: £4,908Fife: £4,723North East Derbyshire: £4,636

    £4,887£4,908£4,636Fife is higher£4,980£5,001£4,723

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £2,996, Fife £2,626Fife: £2,626North East Derbyshire: £2,996Fife: £2,637North East Derbyshire: £3,008Fife: £2,491North East Derbyshire: £2,841

    £2,996£3,008£2,841North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,626£2,637£2,491

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £1,042, Fife £1,353Fife: £1,353North East Derbyshire: £1,042Fife: £1,359North East Derbyshire: £1,046Fife: £1,283North East Derbyshire: £988

    £1,042£1,046£988Fife is higher£1,353£1,359£1,283

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: North East Derbyshire £2,724, Fife £2,422Fife: £2,422North East Derbyshire: £2,724Fife: £2,432North East Derbyshire: £2,735Fife: £2,297North East Derbyshire: £2,583

    £2,724£2,735£2,583North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,422£2,432£2,297

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: North East Derbyshire £84, Fife £75Fife: £75North East Derbyshire: £84Fife: £75North East Derbyshire: £84Fife: £71North East Derbyshire: £79

    £84£84£79North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£75£75£71

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £183, Fife £125Fife: £125North East Derbyshire: £183Fife: £125North East Derbyshire: £183Fife: £118North East Derbyshire: £173

    £183£183£173North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£125£125£118

  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, Fife £4.11Fife: £4.11North East Derbyshire: £5.67Fife: £4.13North East Derbyshire: £5.70Fife: £3.90North East Derbyshire: £5.38

    £5.67£5.70£5.38North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.11£4.13£3.90

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £539, Fife £586Fife: £586North East Derbyshire: £539Fife: £589North East Derbyshire: £542Fife: £556North East Derbyshire: £512

    £539£542£512Fife is higher£586£589£556

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £151, Fife £189Fife: £189North East Derbyshire: £151Fife: £189North East Derbyshire: £151Fife: £179North East Derbyshire: £143

    £151£151£143Fife is higher£189£189£179

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: North East Derbyshire £80, Fife £80Fife: £80North East Derbyshire: £80Fife: £81North East Derbyshire: £80Fife: £76North East Derbyshire: £76

    £80£80£76Fife is higherDepends on how you count£80£81£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: North East Derbyshire £738, Fife £1,017Fife: £1,017North East Derbyshire: £738Fife: £1,021North East Derbyshire: £741Fife: £965North East Derbyshire: £700

    £738£741£700Fife is higher£1,017£1,021£965

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: North East Derbyshire £154, Fife £219Fife: £219North East Derbyshire: £154Fife: £220North East Derbyshire: £155Fife: £207North East Derbyshire: £146

    £154£155£146Fife is higher£219£220£207

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: North East Derbyshire £215, Fife £245Fife: £245North East Derbyshire: £215Fife: £246North East Derbyshire: £216Fife: £233North East Derbyshire: £204

    £215£216£204Fife is higher£245£246£233

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: North East Derbyshire £3.97, Fife £4.68Fife: £4.68North East Derbyshire: £3.97Fife: £4.70North East Derbyshire: £3.99Fife: £4.44North East Derbyshire: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77Fife is higher£4.68£4.70£4.44

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: North East Derbyshire £4.95, Fife £5.61Fife: £5.61North East Derbyshire: £4.95Fife: £5.63North East Derbyshire: £4.98Fife: £5.32North East Derbyshire: £4.70

    £4.95£4.98£4.70Fife is higher£5.61£5.63£5.32

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: North East Derbyshire £6.03, Fife £7.51Fife: £7.51North East Derbyshire: £6.03Fife: £7.54North East Derbyshire: £6.06Fife: £7.12North East Derbyshire: £5.72

    £6.03£6.06£5.72Fife is higher£7.51£7.54£7.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 239.4, Fife 211.6Fife: 211.6North East Derbyshire: 239.4

    239.4North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count211.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 21.3, Fife 19.9Fife: 19.9North East Derbyshire: 21.3

    21.3North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count19.9

  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, Fife 34.9Fife: 34.9North East Derbyshire: 38.4

    38.4North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count34.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 79.5, Fife 95.2Fife: 95.2North East Derbyshire: 79.5

    79.5Fife is higher95.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: North East Derbyshire 98.9, Fife 128.8Fife: 128.8North East Derbyshire: 98.9

    98.9Fife is higher128.8

  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, Fife 19.2Fife: 19.2North East Derbyshire: 17.5

    17.5Fife is higher19.2

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North East Derbyshire and Fife, per resident
MeasureNorth East DerbyshireFifeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,887£4,908£4,636£4,980£5,001£4,723EstimatedFife
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,996£3,008£2,841£2,626£2,637£2,491EstimatedNorth East Derbyshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,042£1,046£988£1,353£1,359£1,283EstimatedFife
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,724£2,735£2,583£2,422£2,432£2,297North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£84£84£79£75£75£71North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£183£183£173£125£125£118EstimatedNorth East Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.67£5.70£5.38£4.11£4.13£3.90EstimatedNorth East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£539£542£512£586£589£556EstimatedFife
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£189£189£179EstimatedFife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£80£81£76EstimatedFife
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£738£741£700£1,017£1,021£965Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£219£220£207Fife
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£215£216£204£245£246£233Fife
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£4.68£4.70£4.44Fife
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.95£4.98£4.70£5.61£5.63£5.32Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.03£6.06£5.72£7.51£7.54£7.12EstimatedFife
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026239.4211.6North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.319.9North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.434.9North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.595.2Fife
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202698.9128.8Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.519.2EstimatedFife

Total

North East Derbyshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Fife 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

North East Derbyshire Fife

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: North East Derbyshire £520.7m, Fife £1.9bnFife: £1.9bnNorth East Derbyshire: £520.7mFife: £1.9bnNorth East Derbyshire: £523.0mFife: £1.8bnNorth East Derbyshire: £493.9m

    £520.7m£523.0m£493.9mFife is higher£1.9bn£1.9bn£1.8bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: North East Derbyshire £319.2m, Fife £984.2mFife: £984.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £319.2mFife: £988.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £320.5mFife: £933.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £302.8m

    £319.2m£320.5m£302.8mFife is higherDepends on how you count£984.2m£988.4m£933.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: North East Derbyshire £111.0m, Fife £507.1mFife: £507.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £111.0mFife: £509.3mNorth East Derbyshire: £111.5mFife: £481.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £105.3m

    £111.0m£111.5m£105.3mFife is higher£507.1m£509.3m£481.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: North East Derbyshire £290.2m, Fife £907.7mFife: £907.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £290.2mFife: £911.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £291.4mFife: £861.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £275.3m

    £290.2m£291.4m£275.3mFife is higherDepends on how you count£907.7m£911.6m£861.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: North East Derbyshire £8.9m, Fife £28.2mFife: £28.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.9mFife: £28.3mNorth East Derbyshire: £9.0mFife: £26.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.5m

    £8.9m£9.0m£8.5mFife is higherDepends on how you count£28.2m£28.3m£26.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North East Derbyshire £19.5m, Fife £46.8mFife: £46.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £19.5mFife: £47.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £19.5mFife: £44.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.5m£18.5mFife is higherDepends on how you count£46.8m£47.0m£44.4m

  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, Fife £1.5mFife: £1.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.60mFife: £1.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.61mFife: £1.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.61m£0.57mFife is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North East Derbyshire £57.5m, Fife £219.7mFife: £219.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £57.5mFife: £220.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £57.7mFife: £208.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £54.5m

    £57.5m£57.7m£54.5mFife is higher£219.7m£220.6m£208.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: North East Derbyshire £16.1m, Fife £70.7mFife: £70.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.1mFife: £71.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.1mFife: £67.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £15.2m

    £16.1m£16.1m£15.2mFife is higher£70.7m£71.0m£67.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North East Derbyshire £8.5m, Fife £30.1mFife: £30.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.5mFife: £30.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.6mFife: £28.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.1m

    £8.5m£8.6m£8.1mFife is higherDepends on how you count£30.1m£30.2m£28.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: North East Derbyshire £78.6m, Fife £381.2mFife: £381.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £78.6mFife: £382.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £78.9mFife: £361.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £74.6m

    £78.6m£78.9m£74.6mFife is higher£381.2m£382.8m£361.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: North East Derbyshire £16.4m, Fife £81.9mFife: £81.9mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.4mFife: £82.3mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.5mFife: £77.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £15.6m

    £16.4m£16.5m£15.6mFife is higher£81.9m£82.3m£77.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: North East Derbyshire £22.9m, Fife £92.0mFife: £92.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £22.9mFife: £92.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £23.0mFife: £87.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £21.7m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.7mFife is higher£92.0m£92.4m£87.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: North East Derbyshire £0.42m, Fife £1.8mFife: £1.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.42mFife: £1.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.43mFife: £1.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.43m£0.40mFife is higher£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: North East Derbyshire £0.53m, Fife £2.1mFife: £2.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.53mFife: £2.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.53mFife: £2.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mFife is higher£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: North East Derbyshire £0.64m, Fife £2.8mFife: £2.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.64mFife: £2.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.65mFife: £2.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mFife is higher£2.8m£2.8m£2.7m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: North East Derbyshire 25,510, Fife 79,291Fife: 79,291North East Derbyshire: 25,510

    25,510Fife is higherDepends on how you count79,291

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: North East Derbyshire 2,269, Fife 7,460Fife: 7,460North East Derbyshire: 2,269

    2,269Fife is higherDepends on how you count7,460

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: North East Derbyshire 4,096, Fife 13,090Fife: 13,090North East Derbyshire: 4,096

    4,096Fife is higherDepends on how you count13,090

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: North East Derbyshire 8,473, Fife 35,665Fife: 35,665North East Derbyshire: 8,473

    8,473Fife is higher35,665

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: North East Derbyshire 10,537, Fife 48,255Fife: 48,255North East Derbyshire: 10,537

    10,537Fife is higher48,255

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: North East Derbyshire 1,860, Fife 7,183Fife: 7,183North East Derbyshire: 1,860

    1,860Fife is higher7,183

Show the numbers
North East Derbyshire and Fife, total
MeasureNorth East DerbyshireFifeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£520.7m£523.0m£493.9m£1.9bn£1.9bn£1.8bnEstimatedFife
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£319.2m£320.5m£302.8m£984.2m£988.4m£933.6mEstimatedFife
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m£507.1m£509.3m£481.0mEstimatedFife
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£290.2m£291.4m£275.3m£907.7m£911.6m£861.0mFife
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m£28.2m£28.3m£26.7mFife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.5m£18.5m£46.8m£47.0m£44.4mEstimatedFife
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m£1.5mEstimatedFife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£57.5m£57.7m£54.5m£219.7m£220.6m£208.4mEstimatedFife
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m£70.7m£71.0m£67.0mEstimatedFife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m£30.1m£30.2m£28.5mEstimatedFife
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.6m£78.9m£74.6m£381.2m£382.8m£361.6mFife
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m£81.9m£82.3m£77.7mFife
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m£92.0m£92.4m£87.2mFife
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.43m£0.40m£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mFife
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mFife
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£2.8m£2.8m£2.7mEstimatedFife
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,51079,291Fife
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2697,460Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,09613,090Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,47335,665Fife
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,53748,255Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8607,183EstimatedFife

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.
  9. 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.
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