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South Derbyshire and North West Leicestershire

117,169 and 111,876 residents (mid-2024).

South Derbyshire is higher than North West Leicestershire on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 7 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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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

South Derbyshire is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and North West Leicestershire on 6. 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 North West Leicestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Derbyshire £3,830, North West Leicestershire £3,954North West Leicestershire: £3,954South Derbyshire: £3,830North West Leicestershire: £3,971South Derbyshire: £3,847North West Leicestershire: £3,751South Derbyshire: £3,633

    £3,830£3,847£3,633North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3,954£3,971£3,751

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: South Derbyshire £12,575, North West Leicestershire £12,808North West Leicestershire: £12,808South Derbyshire: £12,575North West Leicestershire: £12,862South Derbyshire: £12,628North West Leicestershire: £12,149South Derbyshire: £11,928

    £12,575£12,628£11,928North West Leicestershire is higher£12,808£12,862£12,149

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: South Derbyshire £1,516, North West Leicestershire £1,494North West Leicestershire: £1,494South Derbyshire: £1,516North West Leicestershire: £1,501South Derbyshire: £1,523North West Leicestershire: £1,417South Derbyshire: £1,438

    £1,516£1,523£1,438South Derbyshire is higher£1,494£1,501£1,417

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: South Derbyshire £11,545, North West Leicestershire £11,827North West Leicestershire: £11,827South Derbyshire: £11,545North West Leicestershire: £11,877South Derbyshire: £11,595North West Leicestershire: £11,218South Derbyshire: £10,951

    £11,545£11,595£10,951North West Leicestershire is higher£11,827£11,877£11,218

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: South Derbyshire £291, North West Leicestershire £275North West Leicestershire: £275South Derbyshire: £291North West Leicestershire: £276South Derbyshire: £292North West Leicestershire: £261South Derbyshire: £276

    £291£292£276South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£275£276£261

  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: South Derbyshire £719, North West Leicestershire £687North West Leicestershire: £687South Derbyshire: £719North West Leicestershire: £690South Derbyshire: £722North West Leicestershire: £651South Derbyshire: £682

    £719£722£682South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£687£690£651

  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: South Derbyshire £19, North West Leicestershire £19North West Leicestershire: £19South Derbyshire: £19North West Leicestershire: £19South Derbyshire: £19North West Leicestershire: £18South Derbyshire: £18

    £19£19£18South 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: South Derbyshire £409, North West Leicestershire £367North West Leicestershire: £367South Derbyshire: £409North West Leicestershire: £368South Derbyshire: £411North West Leicestershire: £348South Derbyshire: £388

    £409£411£388South Derbyshire is higher£367£368£348

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Derbyshire £135, North West Leicestershire £123North West Leicestershire: £123South Derbyshire: £135North West Leicestershire: £123South Derbyshire: £135North West Leicestershire: £117South Derbyshire: £128

    £135£135£128South Derbyshire is higher£123£123£117

  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: South Derbyshire £109, North West Leicestershire £109North West Leicestershire: £109South Derbyshire: £109North West Leicestershire: £109South Derbyshire: £109North West Leicestershire: £103South Derbyshire: £103

    £109£109£103North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: South Derbyshire £1,161, North West Leicestershire £1,160North West Leicestershire: £1,160South Derbyshire: £1,161North West Leicestershire: £1,165South Derbyshire: £1,165North West Leicestershire: £1,100South Derbyshire: £1,101

    £1,161£1,165£1,101South Derbyshire is higher£1,160£1,165£1,100

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Derbyshire £101, North West Leicestershire £99North West Leicestershire: £99South Derbyshire: £101North West Leicestershire: £100South Derbyshire: £101North West Leicestershire: £94South Derbyshire: £96

    £101£101£96South Derbyshire is higher£99£100£94

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Derbyshire £237, North West Leicestershire £216North West Leicestershire: £216South Derbyshire: £237North West Leicestershire: £217South Derbyshire: £238North West Leicestershire: £205South Derbyshire: £225

    £237£238£225South Derbyshire is higher£216£217£205

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: South Derbyshire £5.32, North West Leicestershire £4.89North West Leicestershire: £4.89South Derbyshire: £5.32North West Leicestershire: £4.91South Derbyshire: £5.35North West Leicestershire: £4.64South Derbyshire: £5.05

    £5.32£5.35£5.05South Derbyshire is higher£4.89£4.91£4.64

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: South Derbyshire £5.20, North West Leicestershire £4.77North West Leicestershire: £4.77South Derbyshire: £5.20North West Leicestershire: £4.79South Derbyshire: £5.22North West Leicestershire: £4.52South Derbyshire: £4.93

    £5.20£5.22£4.93South Derbyshire is higher£4.77£4.79£4.52

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Derbyshire £5.84, North West Leicestershire £6.79North West Leicestershire: £6.79South Derbyshire: £5.84North West Leicestershire: £6.82South Derbyshire: £5.87North West Leicestershire: £6.44South Derbyshire: £5.54

    £5.84£5.87£5.54North West Leicestershire is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Derbyshire 1,019.2, North West Leicestershire 1,030.9North West Leicestershire: 1,030.9South Derbyshire: 1,019.2

    1,019.2North West Leicestershire is higher1,030.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: South Derbyshire 75.3, North West Leicestershire 74.5North West Leicestershire: 74.5South Derbyshire: 75.3

    75.3South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count74.5

  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: South Derbyshire 150.2, North West Leicestershire 146.4North West Leicestershire: 146.4South Derbyshire: 150.2

    150.2South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count146.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Derbyshire 61.3, North West Leicestershire 55.2North West Leicestershire: 55.2South Derbyshire: 61.3

    61.3South Derbyshire is higher55.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: South Derbyshire 144.4, North West Leicestershire 139.7North West Leicestershire: 139.7South Derbyshire: 144.4

    144.4South Derbyshire is higher139.7

  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: South Derbyshire 25.5, North West Leicestershire 24.0North West Leicestershire: 24.0South Derbyshire: 25.5

    25.5South Derbyshire is higher24.0

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South Derbyshire and North West Leicestershire, per person in the age group
MeasureSouth DerbyshireNorth West LeicestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,830£3,847£3,633£3,954£3,971£3,751North West Leicestershire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,575£12,628£11,928£12,808£12,862£12,149North West Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,516£1,523£1,438£1,494£1,501£1,417South Derbyshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,545£11,595£10,951£11,827£11,877£11,218North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£291£292£276£275£276£261South Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£719£722£682£687£690£651South Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£19£19£18South Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£409£411£388£367£368£348South Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£123£123£117South Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£109£109£103£109£109£103North West Leicestershire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,161£1,165£1,101£1,160£1,165£1,100South Derbyshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£99£100£94South Derbyshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£237£238£225£216£217£205South Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.32£5.35£5.05£4.89£4.91£4.64South Derbyshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.20£5.22£4.93£4.77£4.79£4.52South Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.84£5.87£5.54£6.79£6.82£6.44North West Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.21,030.9North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202675.374.5South Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026150.2146.4South Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.355.2South Derbyshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026144.4139.7South Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202625.524.0South Derbyshire

Per resident

South Derbyshire is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North West Leicestershire on 10. 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 North West Leicestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: South Derbyshire £3,830, North West Leicestershire £3,954North West Leicestershire: £3,954South Derbyshire: £3,830North West Leicestershire: £3,971South Derbyshire: £3,847North West Leicestershire: £3,751South Derbyshire: £3,633

    £3,830£3,847£3,633North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3,954£3,971£3,751

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: South Derbyshire £2,232, North West Leicestershire £2,428North West Leicestershire: £2,428South Derbyshire: £2,232North West Leicestershire: £2,438South Derbyshire: £2,242North West Leicestershire: £2,303South Derbyshire: £2,118

    £2,232£2,242£2,118North West Leicestershire is higher£2,428£2,438£2,303

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: South Derbyshire £948, North West Leicestershire £930North West Leicestershire: £930South Derbyshire: £948North West Leicestershire: £934South Derbyshire: £952North West Leicestershire: £883South Derbyshire: £899

    £948£952£899South Derbyshire is higher£930£934£883

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: South Derbyshire £2,050, North West Leicestershire £2,242North West Leicestershire: £2,242South Derbyshire: £2,050North West Leicestershire: £2,251South Derbyshire: £2,058North West Leicestershire: £2,126South Derbyshire: £1,944

    £2,050£2,058£1,944North West Leicestershire is higher£2,242£2,251£2,126

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: South Derbyshire £52, North West Leicestershire £52North West Leicestershire: £52South Derbyshire: £52North West Leicestershire: £52South Derbyshire: £52North West Leicestershire: £49South Derbyshire: £49

    £52£52£49North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£52£52£49

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: South Derbyshire £128, North West Leicestershire £130North West Leicestershire: £130South Derbyshire: £128North West Leicestershire: £131South Derbyshire: £128North West Leicestershire: £123South Derbyshire: £121

    £128£128£121North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£130£131£123

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: South Derbyshire £3.42, North West Leicestershire £3.63North West Leicestershire: £3.63South Derbyshire: £3.42North West Leicestershire: £3.64South Derbyshire: £3.43North West Leicestershire: £3.44South Derbyshire: £3.24

    £3.42£3.43£3.24North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3.63£3.64£3.44

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: South Derbyshire £409, North West Leicestershire £367North West Leicestershire: £367South Derbyshire: £409North West Leicestershire: £368South Derbyshire: £411North West Leicestershire: £348South Derbyshire: £388

    £409£411£388South Derbyshire is higher£367£368£348

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: South Derbyshire £135, North West Leicestershire £123North West Leicestershire: £123South Derbyshire: £135North West Leicestershire: £123South Derbyshire: £135North West Leicestershire: £117South Derbyshire: £128

    £135£135£128South Derbyshire is higher£123£123£117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: South Derbyshire £68, North West Leicestershire £68North West Leicestershire: £68South Derbyshire: £68North West Leicestershire: £68South Derbyshire: £68North West Leicestershire: £64South Derbyshire: £64

    £68£68£64South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£68£68£64

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: South Derbyshire £725, North West Leicestershire £722North West Leicestershire: £722South Derbyshire: £725North West Leicestershire: £725South Derbyshire: £728North West Leicestershire: £685South Derbyshire: £688

    £725£728£688South Derbyshire is higher£722£725£685

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: South Derbyshire £101, North West Leicestershire £99North West Leicestershire: £99South Derbyshire: £101North West Leicestershire: £100South Derbyshire: £101North West Leicestershire: £94South Derbyshire: £96

    £101£101£96South Derbyshire is higher£99£100£94

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: South Derbyshire £148, North West Leicestershire £135North West Leicestershire: £135South Derbyshire: £148North West Leicestershire: £135South Derbyshire: £149North West Leicestershire: £128South Derbyshire: £140

    £148£149£140South Derbyshire is higher£135£135£128

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: South Derbyshire £3.33, North West Leicestershire £3.05North West Leicestershire: £3.05South Derbyshire: £3.33North West Leicestershire: £3.06South Derbyshire: £3.35North West Leicestershire: £2.89South Derbyshire: £3.16

    £3.33£3.35£3.16South Derbyshire is higher£3.05£3.06£2.89

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: South Derbyshire £3.25, North West Leicestershire £2.97North West Leicestershire: £2.97South Derbyshire: £3.25North West Leicestershire: £2.99South Derbyshire: £3.26North West Leicestershire: £2.82South Derbyshire: £3.08

    £3.25£3.26£3.08South Derbyshire is higher£2.97£2.99£2.82

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: South Derbyshire £5.84, North West Leicestershire £6.79North West Leicestershire: £6.79South Derbyshire: £5.84North West Leicestershire: £6.82South Derbyshire: £5.87North West Leicestershire: £6.44South Derbyshire: £5.54

    £5.84£5.87£5.54North West Leicestershire is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: South Derbyshire 181.0, North West Leicestershire 195.4North West Leicestershire: 195.4South Derbyshire: 181.0

    181.0North West Leicestershire is higher195.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Derbyshire 13.4, North West Leicestershire 14.1North West Leicestershire: 14.1South Derbyshire: 13.4

    13.4North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count14.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Derbyshire 26.7, North West Leicestershire 27.8North West Leicestershire: 27.8South Derbyshire: 26.7

    26.7North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count27.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Derbyshire 61.3, North West Leicestershire 55.2North West Leicestershire: 55.2South Derbyshire: 61.3

    61.3South Derbyshire is higher55.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: South Derbyshire 90.3, North West Leicestershire 87.0North West Leicestershire: 87.0South Derbyshire: 90.3

    90.3South Derbyshire is higher87.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: South Derbyshire 15.9, North West Leicestershire 14.9North West Leicestershire: 14.9South Derbyshire: 15.9

    15.9South Derbyshire is higher14.9

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South Derbyshire and North West Leicestershire, per resident
MeasureSouth DerbyshireNorth West LeicestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,830£3,847£3,633£3,954£3,971£3,751North West Leicestershire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,232£2,242£2,118£2,428£2,438£2,303North West Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£948£952£899£930£934£883South Derbyshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,050£2,058£1,944£2,242£2,251£2,126North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£52£52£49North West Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£128£121£130£131£123North West Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.42£3.43£3.24£3.63£3.64£3.44North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£409£411£388£367£368£348South Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£135£135£128£123£123£117South Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£68£68£64£68£68£64South Derbyshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£725£728£688£722£725£685South Derbyshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£99£100£94South Derbyshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£148£149£140£135£135£128South Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.33£3.35£3.16£3.05£3.06£2.89South Derbyshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.25£3.26£3.08£2.97£2.99£2.82South Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.84£5.87£5.54£6.79£6.82£6.44North West Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026181.0195.4North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.414.1North West Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.727.8North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202661.355.2South Derbyshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202690.387.0South Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202615.914.9South Derbyshire

Total

South Derbyshire is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and North West Leicestershire on 6. 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 North West Leicestershire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: South Derbyshire £448.8m, North West Leicestershire £442.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £442.4mSouth Derbyshire: £448.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £444.2mSouth Derbyshire: £450.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £419.6mSouth Derbyshire: £425.7m

    £448.8m£450.7m£425.7mSouth Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£442.4m£444.2m£419.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: South Derbyshire £261.6m, North West Leicestershire £271.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £271.6mSouth Derbyshire: £261.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £272.7mSouth Derbyshire: £262.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £257.6mSouth Derbyshire: £248.1m

    £261.6m£262.7m£248.1mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£271.6m£272.7m£257.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: South Derbyshire £111.0m, North West Leicestershire £104.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £104.1mSouth Derbyshire: £111.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £104.5mSouth Derbyshire: £111.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £98.7mSouth Derbyshire: £105.3m

    £111.0m£111.5m£105.3mSouth Derbyshire is higher£104.1m£104.5m£98.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: South Derbyshire £240.2m, North West Leicestershire £250.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £250.8mSouth Derbyshire: £240.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £251.9mSouth Derbyshire: £241.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £237.9mSouth Derbyshire: £227.8m

    £240.2m£241.2m£227.8mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£250.8m£251.9m£237.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: South Derbyshire £6.1m, North West Leicestershire £5.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.8mSouth Derbyshire: £6.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.9mSouth Derbyshire: £6.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.5mSouth Derbyshire: £5.7m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.7mSouth Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.8m£5.9m£5.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Derbyshire £15.0m, North West Leicestershire £14.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.6mSouth Derbyshire: £15.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.6mSouth Derbyshire: £15.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.8mSouth Derbyshire: £14.2m

    £15.0m£15.0m£14.2mSouth Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£14.6m£14.6m£13.8m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: South Derbyshire £0.40m, North West Leicestershire £0.41mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.41mSouth Derbyshire: £0.40mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.41mSouth Derbyshire: £0.40mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.38mSouth Derbyshire: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mNorth West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.41m£0.41m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Derbyshire £47.9m, North West Leicestershire £41.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £41.0mSouth Derbyshire: £47.9mNorth West Leicestershire: £41.2mSouth Derbyshire: £48.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £38.9mSouth Derbyshire: £45.5m

    £47.9m£48.1m£45.5mSouth Derbyshire is higher£41.0m£41.2m£38.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: South Derbyshire £15.8m, North West Leicestershire £13.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.7mSouth Derbyshire: £15.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.8mSouth Derbyshire: £15.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.0mSouth Derbyshire: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.8m£15.0mSouth Derbyshire is higher£13.7m£13.8m£13.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Derbyshire £7.9m, North West Leicestershire £7.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.6mSouth Derbyshire: £7.9mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.6mSouth Derbyshire: £8.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.2mSouth Derbyshire: £7.5m

    £7.9m£8.0m£7.5mSouth Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: South Derbyshire £85.0m, North West Leicestershire £80.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £80.8mSouth Derbyshire: £85.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £81.1mSouth Derbyshire: £85.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £76.6mSouth Derbyshire: £80.6m

    £85.0m£85.3m£80.6mSouth Derbyshire is higher£80.8m£81.1m£76.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: South Derbyshire £11.8m, North West Leicestershire £11.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £11.1mSouth Derbyshire: £11.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £11.2mSouth Derbyshire: £11.9mNorth West Leicestershire: £10.5mSouth Derbyshire: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.9m£11.2mSouth Derbyshire is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: South Derbyshire £17.3m, North West Leicestershire £15.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £15.1mSouth Derbyshire: £17.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £15.1mSouth Derbyshire: £17.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.3mSouth Derbyshire: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mSouth Derbyshire is higher£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: South Derbyshire £0.39m, North West Leicestershire £0.34mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.34mSouth Derbyshire: £0.39mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.34mSouth Derbyshire: £0.39mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.32mSouth Derbyshire: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mSouth Derbyshire is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: South Derbyshire £0.38m, North West Leicestershire £0.33mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mSouth Derbyshire: £0.38mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mSouth Derbyshire: £0.38mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.32mSouth Derbyshire: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSouth Derbyshire is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.32m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: South Derbyshire £0.68m, North West Leicestershire £0.76mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.76mSouth Derbyshire: £0.68mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.76mSouth Derbyshire: £0.69mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.72mSouth Derbyshire: £0.65m

    £0.68m£0.69m£0.65mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: South Derbyshire 21,202, North West Leicestershire 21,860North West Leicestershire: 21,860South Derbyshire: 21,202

    21,202North West Leicestershire is higher21,860

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: South Derbyshire 1,567, North West Leicestershire 1,580North West Leicestershire: 1,580South Derbyshire: 1,567

    1,567North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,580

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: South Derbyshire 3,124, North West Leicestershire 3,104North West Leicestershire: 3,104South Derbyshire: 3,124

    3,124South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count3,104

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: South Derbyshire 7,181, North West Leicestershire 6,174North West Leicestershire: 6,174South Derbyshire: 7,181

    7,181South Derbyshire is higher6,174

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: South Derbyshire 10,574, North West Leicestershire 9,732North West Leicestershire: 9,732South Derbyshire: 10,574

    10,574South Derbyshire is higher9,732

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: South Derbyshire 1,864, North West Leicestershire 1,670North West Leicestershire: 1,670South Derbyshire: 1,864

    1,864South Derbyshire is higher1,670

Show the numbers
South Derbyshire and North West Leicestershire, total
MeasureSouth DerbyshireNorth West LeicestershireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£448.8m£450.7m£425.7m£442.4m£444.2m£419.6mSouth Derbyshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£261.6m£262.7m£248.1m£271.6m£272.7m£257.6mNorth West Leicestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m£104.1m£104.5m£98.7mSouth Derbyshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£240.2m£241.2m£227.8m£250.8m£251.9m£237.9mNorth West Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.7m£5.8m£5.9m£5.5mSouth Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m£14.6m£14.6m£13.8mSouth Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.41m£0.41m£0.38mNorth West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£47.9m£48.1m£45.5m£41.0m£41.2m£38.9mSouth Derbyshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m£13.7m£13.8m£13.0mSouth Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mSouth Derbyshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£85.0m£85.3m£80.6m£80.8m£81.1m£76.6mSouth Derbyshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mSouth Derbyshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mSouth Derbyshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mSouth Derbyshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.33m£0.33m£0.32mSouth Derbyshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mNorth West Leicestershire
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,20221,860North West Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5671,580North West Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1243,104South Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1816,174South Derbyshire
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,5749,732South Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8641,670South Derbyshire

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
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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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