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Cotswold and Derbyshire Dales

91,728 and 71,762 residents (mid-2024).

Cotswold is higher than Derbyshire Dales on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 21 per resident and 15 of 22 in total.

On 12 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

Cotswold is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales 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

Cotswold Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cotswold £4,376, Derbyshire Dales £4,756Derbyshire Dales: £4,756Cotswold: £4,376Derbyshire Dales: £4,776Cotswold: £4,394Derbyshire Dales: £4,511Cotswold: £4,150

    £4,376£4,394£4,150Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£4,756£4,776£4,511

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Cotswold £12,343, Derbyshire Dales £12,551Derbyshire Dales: £12,551Cotswold: £12,343Derbyshire Dales: £12,604Cotswold: £12,396Derbyshire Dales: £11,905Cotswold: £11,708

    £12,343£12,396£11,708Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£12,551£12,604£11,905

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Cotswold £1,215, Derbyshire Dales £1,255Derbyshire Dales: £1,255Cotswold: £1,215Derbyshire Dales: £1,261Cotswold: £1,220Derbyshire Dales: £1,191Cotswold: £1,153

    £1,215£1,220£1,153Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£1,255£1,261£1,191

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Cotswold £11,539, Derbyshire Dales £11,665Derbyshire Dales: £11,665Cotswold: £11,539Derbyshire Dales: £11,715Cotswold: £11,588Derbyshire Dales: £11,065Cotswold: £10,945

    £11,539£11,588£10,945Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£11,665£11,715£11,065

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Cotswold £232, Derbyshire Dales £228Derbyshire Dales: £228Cotswold: £232Derbyshire Dales: £229Cotswold: £233Derbyshire Dales: £216Cotswold: £220

    £232£233£220Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count£228£229£216

  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: Cotswold £556, Derbyshire Dales £642Derbyshire Dales: £642Cotswold: £556Derbyshire Dales: £645Cotswold: £559Derbyshire Dales: £609Cotswold: £528

    £556£559£528Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£642£645£609

  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: Cotswold £16, Derbyshire Dales £15Derbyshire Dales: £15Cotswold: £16Derbyshire Dales: £15Cotswold: £16Derbyshire Dales: £14Cotswold: £15

    £16£16£15Cotswold is higher£15£15£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cotswold £235, Derbyshire Dales £333Derbyshire Dales: £333Cotswold: £235Derbyshire Dales: £335Cotswold: £236Derbyshire Dales: £316Cotswold: £223

    £235£236£223Derbyshire Dales is higher£333£335£316

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cotswold £79, Derbyshire Dales £89Derbyshire Dales: £89Cotswold: £79Derbyshire Dales: £90Cotswold: £79Derbyshire Dales: £85Cotswold: £75

    £79£79£75Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£89£90£85

  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: Cotswold £59, Derbyshire Dales £79Derbyshire Dales: £79Cotswold: £59Derbyshire Dales: £79Cotswold: £60Derbyshire Dales: £75Cotswold: £56

    £59£60£56Derbyshire Dales is higher£79£79£75

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Cotswold £1,005, Derbyshire Dales £920Derbyshire Dales: £920Cotswold: £1,005Derbyshire Dales: £923Cotswold: £1,009Derbyshire Dales: £872Cotswold: £953

    £1,005£1,009£953Cotswold is higher£920£923£872

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cotswold £137, Derbyshire Dales £127Derbyshire Dales: £127Cotswold: £137Derbyshire Dales: £127Cotswold: £137Derbyshire Dales: £120Cotswold: £130

    £137£137£130Cotswold is higher£127£127£120

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cotswold £144, Derbyshire Dales £248Derbyshire Dales: £248Cotswold: £144Derbyshire Dales: £249Cotswold: £144Derbyshire Dales: £235Cotswold: £136

    £144£144£136Derbyshire Dales is higher£248£249£235

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Cotswold £5.24, Derbyshire Dales £6.06Derbyshire Dales: £6.06Cotswold: £5.24Derbyshire Dales: £6.09Cotswold: £5.26Derbyshire Dales: £5.75Cotswold: £4.97

    £5.24£5.26£4.97Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£6.06£6.09£5.75

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Cotswold £1.98, Derbyshire Dales £3.14Derbyshire Dales: £3.14Cotswold: £1.98Derbyshire Dales: £3.16Cotswold: £1.99Derbyshire Dales: £2.98Cotswold: £1.88

    £1.98£1.99£1.88Derbyshire Dales is higher£3.14£3.16£2.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cotswold £6.63, Derbyshire Dales £13Derbyshire Dales: £13Cotswold: £6.63Derbyshire Dales: £13Cotswold: £6.66Derbyshire Dales: £12Cotswold: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29Derbyshire Dales is higher£13£13£12

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cotswold 1,011.0, Derbyshire Dales 1,024.6Derbyshire Dales: 1,024.6Cotswold: 1,011.0

    1,011.0Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count1,024.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Cotswold 61.7, Derbyshire Dales 58.3Derbyshire Dales: 58.3Cotswold: 61.7

    61.7Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count58.3

  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: Cotswold 119.8, Derbyshire Dales 129.5Derbyshire Dales: 129.5Cotswold: 119.8

    119.8Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count129.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cotswold 35.5, Derbyshire Dales 48.1Derbyshire Dales: 48.1Cotswold: 35.5

    35.5Derbyshire Dales is higher48.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Cotswold 111.5, Derbyshire Dales 112.7Derbyshire Dales: 112.7Cotswold: 111.5

    111.5Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count112.7

  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: Cotswold 13.1, Derbyshire Dales 17.3Derbyshire Dales: 17.3Cotswold: 13.1

    13.1Derbyshire Dales is higher17.3

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Cotswold and Derbyshire Dales, per person in the age group
MeasureCotswoldDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,376£4,394£4,150£4,756£4,776£4,511Derbyshire Dales
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,343£12,396£11,708£12,551£12,604£11,905Derbyshire Dales
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,215£1,220£1,153£1,255£1,261£1,191Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,539£11,588£10,945£11,665£11,715£11,065Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£232£233£220£228£229£216Cotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£556£559£528£642£645£609Derbyshire Dales
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£15£15£14Cotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£333£335£316Derbyshire Dales
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£89£90£85Derbyshire Dales
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£59£60£56£79£79£75Derbyshire Dales
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,005£1,009£953£920£923£872Cotswold
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£137£137£130£127£127£120Cotswold
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£144£144£136£248£249£235Derbyshire Dales
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.24£5.26£4.97£6.06£6.09£5.75Derbyshire Dales
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.98£1.99£1.88£3.14£3.16£2.98Derbyshire Dales
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£13£13£12Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,011.01,024.6Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202661.758.3Cotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026119.8129.5Derbyshire Dales
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.548.1Derbyshire Dales
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026111.5112.7Derbyshire Dales
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.117.3Derbyshire Dales

Per resident

Cotswold is higher on 2 of 21 measures, and Derbyshire Dales on 19. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Cotswold Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Cotswold £4,376, Derbyshire Dales £4,756Derbyshire Dales: £4,756Cotswold: £4,376Derbyshire Dales: £4,776Cotswold: £4,394Derbyshire Dales: £4,511Cotswold: £4,150

    £4,376£4,394£4,150Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£4,756£4,776£4,511

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Cotswold £3,229, Derbyshire Dales £3,484Derbyshire Dales: £3,484Cotswold: £3,229Derbyshire Dales: £3,499Cotswold: £3,243Derbyshire Dales: £3,305Cotswold: £3,063

    £3,229£3,243£3,063Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3,484£3,499£3,305

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Cotswold £690, Derbyshire Dales £709Derbyshire Dales: £709Cotswold: £690Derbyshire Dales: £712Cotswold: £692Derbyshire Dales: £673Cotswold: £654

    £690£692£654Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£709£712£673

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Cotswold £3,018, Derbyshire Dales £3,238Derbyshire Dales: £3,238Cotswold: £3,018Derbyshire Dales: £3,252Cotswold: £3,031Derbyshire Dales: £3,072Cotswold: £2,863

    £3,018£3,031£2,863Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3,238£3,252£3,072

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Cotswold £61, Derbyshire Dales £63Derbyshire Dales: £63Cotswold: £61Derbyshire Dales: £64Cotswold: £61Derbyshire Dales: £60Cotswold: £58

    £61£61£58Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£63£64£60

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Cotswold £145, Derbyshire Dales £178Derbyshire Dales: £178Cotswold: £145Derbyshire Dales: £179Cotswold: £146Derbyshire Dales: £169Cotswold: £138

    £145£146£138Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£178£179£169

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Cotswold £4.22, Derbyshire Dales £4.22Derbyshire Dales: £4.22Cotswold: £4.22Derbyshire Dales: £4.23Cotswold: £4.23Derbyshire Dales: £4.00Cotswold: £4.00

    £4.22£4.23£4.00No difference to show£4.22£4.23£4.00

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Cotswold £235, Derbyshire Dales £333Derbyshire Dales: £333Cotswold: £235Derbyshire Dales: £335Cotswold: £236Derbyshire Dales: £316Cotswold: £223

    £235£236£223Derbyshire Dales is higher£333£335£316

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Cotswold £79, Derbyshire Dales £89Derbyshire Dales: £89Cotswold: £79Derbyshire Dales: £90Cotswold: £79Derbyshire Dales: £85Cotswold: £75

    £79£79£75Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£89£90£85

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Cotswold £34, Derbyshire Dales £44Derbyshire Dales: £44Cotswold: £34Derbyshire Dales: £45Cotswold: £34Derbyshire Dales: £42Cotswold: £32

    £34£34£32Derbyshire Dales is higher£44£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Cotswold £570, Derbyshire Dales £520Derbyshire Dales: £520Cotswold: £570Derbyshire Dales: £522Cotswold: £573Derbyshire Dales: £493Cotswold: £541

    £570£573£541Cotswold is higher£520£522£493

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Cotswold £137, Derbyshire Dales £127Derbyshire Dales: £127Cotswold: £137Derbyshire Dales: £127Cotswold: £137Derbyshire Dales: £120Cotswold: £130

    £137£137£130Cotswold is higher£127£127£120

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Cotswold £81, Derbyshire Dales £140Derbyshire Dales: £140Cotswold: £81Derbyshire Dales: £141Cotswold: £82Derbyshire Dales: £133Cotswold: £77

    £81£82£77Derbyshire Dales is higher£140£141£133

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Cotswold £2.97, Derbyshire Dales £3.43Derbyshire Dales: £3.43Cotswold: £2.97Derbyshire Dales: £3.44Cotswold: £2.99Derbyshire Dales: £3.25Cotswold: £2.82

    £2.97£2.99£2.82Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3.43£3.44£3.25

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Cotswold £1.13, Derbyshire Dales £1.77Derbyshire Dales: £1.77Cotswold: £1.13Derbyshire Dales: £1.78Cotswold: £1.13Derbyshire Dales: £1.68Cotswold: £1.07

    £1.13£1.13£1.07Derbyshire Dales is higher£1.77£1.78£1.68

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Cotswold £6.63, Derbyshire Dales £13Derbyshire Dales: £13Cotswold: £6.63Derbyshire Dales: £13Cotswold: £6.66Derbyshire Dales: £12Cotswold: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29Derbyshire Dales is higher£13£13£12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Cotswold 264.5, Derbyshire Dales 284.5Derbyshire Dales: 284.5Cotswold: 264.5

    264.5Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count284.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cotswold 16.1, Derbyshire Dales 16.2Derbyshire Dales: 16.2Cotswold: 16.1

    16.1Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count16.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cotswold 31.3, Derbyshire Dales 35.9Derbyshire Dales: 35.9Cotswold: 31.3

    31.3Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count35.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cotswold 35.5, Derbyshire Dales 48.1Derbyshire Dales: 48.1Cotswold: 35.5

    35.5Derbyshire Dales is higher48.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Cotswold 63.3, Derbyshire Dales 63.7Derbyshire Dales: 63.7Cotswold: 63.3

    63.3Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count63.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Cotswold 7.5, Derbyshire Dales 9.8Derbyshire Dales: 9.8Cotswold: 7.5

    7.5Derbyshire Dales is higher9.8

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Cotswold and Derbyshire Dales, per resident
MeasureCotswoldDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,376£4,394£4,150£4,756£4,776£4,511Derbyshire Dales
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,229£3,243£3,063£3,484£3,499£3,305Derbyshire Dales
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£690£692£654£709£712£673Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,018£3,031£2,863£3,238£3,252£3,072Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£63£64£60Derbyshire Dales
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£178£179£169Derbyshire Dales
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£4.22£4.23£4.00
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£333£335£316Derbyshire Dales
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£89£90£85Derbyshire Dales
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£34£34£32£44£45£42Derbyshire Dales
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£570£573£541£520£522£493Cotswold
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£137£137£130£127£127£120Cotswold
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£140£141£133Derbyshire Dales
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.97£2.99£2.82£3.43£3.44£3.25Derbyshire Dales
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.13£1.13£1.07£1.77£1.78£1.68Derbyshire Dales
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£13£13£12Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026264.5284.5Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.116.2Derbyshire Dales
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.335.9Derbyshire Dales
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202635.548.1Derbyshire Dales
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202663.363.7Derbyshire Dales
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.59.8Derbyshire Dales

Total

Cotswold is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales on 7. 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

Cotswold Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Cotswold £401.4m, Derbyshire Dales £341.3mDerbyshire Dales: £341.3mCotswold: £401.4mDerbyshire Dales: £342.7mCotswold: £403.1mDerbyshire Dales: £323.7mCotswold: £380.7m

    £401.4m£403.1m£380.7mCotswold is higherDepends on how you count£341.3m£342.7m£323.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Cotswold £296.2m, Derbyshire Dales £250.0mDerbyshire Dales: £250.0mCotswold: £296.2mDerbyshire Dales: £251.1mCotswold: £297.4mDerbyshire Dales: £237.2mCotswold: £280.9m

    £296.2m£297.4m£280.9mCotswold is higherDepends on how you count£250.0m£251.1m£237.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Cotswold £63.3m, Derbyshire Dales £50.9mDerbyshire Dales: £50.9mCotswold: £63.3mDerbyshire Dales: £51.1mCotswold: £63.5mDerbyshire Dales: £48.3mCotswold: £60.0m

    £63.3m£63.5m£60.0mCotswold is higherDepends on how you count£50.9m£51.1m£48.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Cotswold £276.9m, Derbyshire Dales £232.4mDerbyshire Dales: £232.4mCotswold: £276.9mDerbyshire Dales: £233.4mCotswold: £278.0mDerbyshire Dales: £220.4mCotswold: £262.6m

    £276.9m£278.0m£262.6mCotswold is higherDepends on how you count£232.4m£233.4m£220.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Cotswold £5.6m, Derbyshire Dales £4.5mDerbyshire Dales: £4.5mCotswold: £5.6mDerbyshire Dales: £4.6mCotswold: £5.6mDerbyshire Dales: £4.3mCotswold: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mCotswold is higherDepends on how you count£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cotswold £13.3m, Derbyshire Dales £12.8mDerbyshire Dales: £12.8mCotswold: £13.3mDerbyshire Dales: £12.9mCotswold: £13.4mDerbyshire Dales: £12.1mCotswold: £12.7m

    £13.3m£13.4m£12.7mCotswold is higherDepends on how you count£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Cotswold £0.39m, Derbyshire Dales £0.30mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mCotswold: £0.39mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mCotswold: £0.39mDerbyshire Dales: £0.29mCotswold: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mCotswold is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cotswold £21.5m, Derbyshire Dales £23.9mDerbyshire Dales: £23.9mCotswold: £21.5mDerbyshire Dales: £24.0mCotswold: £21.6mDerbyshire Dales: £22.7mCotswold: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mDerbyshire Dales is higher£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Cotswold £7.3m, Derbyshire Dales £6.4mDerbyshire Dales: £6.4mCotswold: £7.3mDerbyshire Dales: £6.4mCotswold: £7.3mDerbyshire Dales: £6.1mCotswold: £6.9m

    £7.3m£7.3m£6.9mCotswold is higherDepends on how you count£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cotswold £3.1m, Derbyshire Dales £3.2mDerbyshire Dales: £3.2mCotswold: £3.1mDerbyshire Dales: £3.2mCotswold: £3.1mDerbyshire Dales: £3.0mCotswold: £2.9m

    £3.1m£3.1m£2.9mDerbyshire Dales is higher£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Cotswold £52.3m, Derbyshire Dales £37.3mDerbyshire Dales: £37.3mCotswold: £52.3mDerbyshire Dales: £37.4mCotswold: £52.5mDerbyshire Dales: £35.4mCotswold: £49.6m

    £52.3m£52.5m£49.6mCotswold is higher£37.3m£37.4m£35.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Cotswold £12.5m, Derbyshire Dales £9.1mDerbyshire Dales: £9.1mCotswold: £12.5mDerbyshire Dales: £9.1mCotswold: £12.6mDerbyshire Dales: £8.6mCotswold: £11.9m

    £12.5m£12.6m£11.9mCotswold is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Cotswold £7.5m, Derbyshire Dales £10.1mDerbyshire Dales: £10.1mCotswold: £7.5mDerbyshire Dales: £10.1mCotswold: £7.5mDerbyshire Dales: £9.5mCotswold: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mDerbyshire Dales is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Cotswold £0.27m, Derbyshire Dales £0.25mDerbyshire Dales: £0.25mCotswold: £0.27mDerbyshire Dales: £0.25mCotswold: £0.27mDerbyshire Dales: £0.23mCotswold: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mCotswold is higherDepends on how you count£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Cotswold £0.10m, Derbyshire Dales £0.13mDerbyshire Dales: £0.13mCotswold: £0.10mDerbyshire Dales: £0.13mCotswold: £0.10mDerbyshire Dales: £0.12mCotswold: £0.10m

    £0.10mDerbyshire Dales is higher£0.13m£0.13m£0.12m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Cotswold £0.61m, Derbyshire Dales £0.90mDerbyshire Dales: £0.90mCotswold: £0.61mDerbyshire Dales: £0.90mCotswold: £0.61mDerbyshire Dales: £0.85mCotswold: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mDerbyshire Dales is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Cotswold 24,259, Derbyshire Dales 20,414Derbyshire Dales: 20,414Cotswold: 24,259

    24,259Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count20,414

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Cotswold 1,480, Derbyshire Dales 1,161Derbyshire Dales: 1,161Cotswold: 1,480

    1,480Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count1,161

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Cotswold 2,875, Derbyshire Dales 2,579Derbyshire Dales: 2,579Cotswold: 2,875

    2,875Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count2,579

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Cotswold 3,260, Derbyshire Dales 3,452Derbyshire Dales: 3,452Cotswold: 3,260

    3,260Derbyshire Dales is higher3,452

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Cotswold 5,802, Derbyshire Dales 4,569Derbyshire Dales: 4,569Cotswold: 5,802

    5,802Cotswold is higherDepends on how you count4,569

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Cotswold 684, Derbyshire Dales 703Derbyshire Dales: 703Cotswold: 684

    684Derbyshire Dales is higher703

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Cotswold and Derbyshire Dales, total
MeasureCotswoldDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£401.4m£403.1m£380.7m£341.3m£342.7m£323.7mCotswold
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£296.2m£297.4m£280.9m£250.0m£251.1m£237.2mCotswold
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£63.3m£63.5m£60.0m£50.9m£51.1m£48.3mCotswold
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£276.9m£278.0m£262.6m£232.4m£233.4m£220.4mCotswold
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£4.5m£4.6m£4.3mCotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.4m£12.7m£12.8m£12.9m£12.1mCotswold
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mCotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£23.9m£24.0m£22.7mDerbyshire Dales
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.3m£7.3m£6.9m£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mCotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.1m£3.1m£2.9m£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mDerbyshire Dales
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£52.3m£52.5m£49.6m£37.3m£37.4m£35.4mCotswold
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.6m£11.9m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mCotswold
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£10.1m£10.1m£9.5mDerbyshire Dales
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mCotswold
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.10m£0.13m£0.13m£0.12mDerbyshire Dales
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mDerbyshire Dales
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,25920,414Cotswold
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4801,161Cotswold
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8752,579Cotswold
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,2603,452Derbyshire Dales
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,8024,569Cotswold
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026684703Derbyshire Dales

Sources

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

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  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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