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South Derbyshire and South Gloucestershire
South Derbyshire is higher than South Gloucestershire on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.
On 17 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
South Derbyshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South Gloucestershire on 5. 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
South Derbyshire South Gloucestershire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,830£3,847£3,633South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,733£3,749£3,541
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,575£12,628£11,928South Gloucestershire is higher£12,671£12,725£12,019
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,516£1,523£1,438South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,432£1,438£1,358
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,545£11,595£10,951South Gloucestershire is higher£11,626£11,675£11,027
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£291£292£276South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£284£285£270
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£719£722£682South Gloucestershire is higher£744£747£705
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£17£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£409£411£388South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£333£335£316
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£135£135£128South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£111£111£105
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£109£109£103South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,161£1,165£1,101South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£1,140£1,145£1,082
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£96South Gloucestershire is higher£136£137£129
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£237£238£225South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£212£213£201
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.32£5.35£5.05South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.79£4.81£4.54
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.20£5.22£4.93South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.83£3.84£3.63
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.84£5.87£5.54South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.00£5.02£4.74
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.2South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count1,018.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
75.3South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count67.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
150.2South Gloucestershire is higher153.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.3South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count49.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
144.4South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count126.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
25.5South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count15.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Derbyshire | South Gloucestershire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,830£3,847£3,633 | £3,733£3,749£3,541 | South Derbyshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,575£12,628£11,928 | £12,671£12,725£12,019 | South Gloucestershire |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,516£1,523£1,438 | £1,432£1,438£1,358 | South Derbyshire |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,545£11,595£10,951 | £11,626£11,675£11,027 | South Gloucestershire |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £291£292£276 | £284£285£270 | South Derbyshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £719£722£682 | £744£747£705 | South Gloucestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18 | £17£18£17 | South Derbyshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £409£411£388 | £333£335£316 | South Derbyshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £135£135£128 | £111£111£105 | South Derbyshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £109£109£103 | £71£71£67 | South Derbyshire |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,161£1,165£1,101 | £1,140£1,145£1,082 | South Derbyshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £136£137£129 | South Gloucestershire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £237£238£225 | £212£213£201 | South Derbyshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.32£5.35£5.05 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | South Derbyshire |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.20£5.22£4.93 | £3.83£3.84£3.63 | South Derbyshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | South Derbyshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.2 | 1,018.6 | South Derbyshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 75.3 | 67.7 | South Derbyshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 150.2 | 153.8 | South Gloucestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.3 | 49.9 | South Derbyshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 144.4 | 126.6 | South Derbyshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 25.5 | 15.9 | South Derbyshire |
Per resident
South Derbyshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and South Gloucestershire on 5. 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
South Derbyshire South Gloucestershire
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,830£3,847£3,633South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,733£3,749£3,541
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,232£2,242£2,118South Gloucestershire is higher£2,243£2,253£2,128
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£948£952£899South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£905£909£858
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,050£2,058£1,944South Gloucestershire is higher£2,058£2,067£1,952
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£52£52£49South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£50£51£48
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£128£128£121South Gloucestershire is higher£132£132£125
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.42£3.43£3.24South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.09£3.10£2.93
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£409£411£388South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£333£335£316
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£135£135£128South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£111£111£105
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£68£68£64South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£45£45£42
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£725£728£688South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£721£724£684
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£96South Gloucestershire is higher£136£137£129
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£148£149£140South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£134£135£127
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.33£3.35£3.16South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.03£3.04£2.87
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.25£3.26£3.08South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£2.41£2.42£2.29
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.84£5.87£5.54South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.00£5.02£4.74
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
181.0South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count180.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.4South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count12.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.7South Gloucestershire is higher27.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
61.3South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count49.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
90.3South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count80.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.9South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count10.0
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| Measure | South Derbyshire | South Gloucestershire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,830£3,847£3,633 | £3,733£3,749£3,541 | South Derbyshire |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,232£2,242£2,118 | £2,243£2,253£2,128 | South Gloucestershire |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £948£952£899 | £905£909£858 | South Derbyshire |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,050£2,058£1,944 | £2,058£2,067£1,952 | South Gloucestershire |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £52£52£49 | £50£51£48 | South Derbyshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £128£128£121 | £132£132£125 | South Gloucestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.42£3.43£3.24 | £3.09£3.10£2.93 | South Derbyshire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £409£411£388 | £333£335£316 | South Derbyshire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £135£135£128 | £111£111£105 | South Derbyshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £68£68£64 | £45£45£42 | South Derbyshire |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £725£728£688 | £721£724£684 | South Derbyshire |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £136£137£129 | South Gloucestershire |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £148£149£140 | £134£135£127 | South Derbyshire |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.33£3.35£3.16 | £3.03£3.04£2.87 | South Derbyshire |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | £2.41£2.42£2.29 | South Derbyshire |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.84£5.87£5.54 | £5.00£5.02£4.74 | South Derbyshire |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 181.0 | 180.3 | South Derbyshire |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.4 | 12.0 | South Derbyshire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.7 | 27.2 | South Gloucestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 61.3 | 49.9 | South Derbyshire |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 90.3 | 80.0 | South Derbyshire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.9 | 10.0 | South Derbyshire |
Total
South Derbyshire is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and South Gloucestershire 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
South Derbyshire South Gloucestershire
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£448.8m£450.7m£425.7mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£1.1bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£261.6m£262.7m£248.1mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£685.9m£688.8m£650.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£111.0m£111.5m£105.3mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£276.7m£277.9m£262.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£240.2m£241.2m£227.8mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£629.3m£632.0m£596.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.1m£5.7mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£40.3m£40.4m£38.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.95m£0.95m£0.90m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£47.9m£48.1m£45.5mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£101.9m£102.3m£96.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.8m£15.8m£15.0mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£33.8m£33.9m£32.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£7.9m£8.0m£7.5mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£85.0m£85.3m£80.6mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£220.4m£221.3m£209.0m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£11.8m£11.9m£11.2mSouth Gloucestershire is higher£41.6m£41.8m£39.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mSouth Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,202South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count55,138
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,567South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count3,665
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,124South Gloucestershire is higher8,323
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,181South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count15,249
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,574South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count24,460
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,864South Gloucestershire is higherDepends on how you count3,071
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| Measure | South Derbyshire | South Gloucestershire | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £448.8m£450.7m£425.7m | £1.1bn | South Gloucestershire |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £261.6m£262.7m£248.1m | £685.9m£688.8m£650.6m | South Gloucestershire |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £111.0m£111.5m£105.3m | £276.7m£277.9m£262.5m | South Gloucestershire |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £240.2m£241.2m£227.8m | £629.3m£632.0m£596.9m | South Gloucestershire |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.1m£5.7m | £15.4m£15.5m£14.6m | South Gloucestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.0m£15.0m£14.2m | £40.3m£40.4m£38.2m | South Gloucestershire |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.95m£0.95m£0.90m | South Gloucestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £47.9m£48.1m£45.5m | £101.9m£102.3m£96.6m | South Gloucestershire |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.8m£15.8m£15.0m | £33.8m£33.9m£32.1m | South Gloucestershire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £7.9m£8.0m£7.5m | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0m | South Gloucestershire |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £85.0m£85.3m£80.6m | £220.4m£221.3m£209.0m | South Gloucestershire |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £11.8m£11.9m£11.2m | £41.6m£41.8m£39.5m | South Gloucestershire |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | £41.0m£41.2m£38.9m | South Gloucestershire |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.92m£0.93m£0.88m | South Gloucestershire |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | South Gloucestershire |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.68m£0.69m£0.65m | £1.5m£1.5m£1.4m | South Gloucestershire |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,202 | 55,138 | South Gloucestershire |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,567 | 3,665 | South Gloucestershire |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,124 | 8,323 | South Gloucestershire |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,181 | 15,249 | South Gloucestershire |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,574 | 24,460 | South Gloucestershire |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,864 | 3,071 | South Gloucestershire |
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.
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