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Gloucester and Derby

137,857 and 273,656 residents (mid-2024).

Gloucester is higher than Derby on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Gloucester is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Derby on 18. 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

Gloucester Derby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gloucester £4,121, Derby £4,489Derby: £4,489Gloucester: £4,121Derby: £4,508Gloucester: £4,139Derby: £4,258Gloucester: £3,909

    £4,121£4,139£3,909Derby is higher£4,489£4,508£4,258

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gloucester £12,713, Derby £12,585Derby: £12,585Gloucester: £12,713Derby: £12,638Gloucester: £12,767Derby: £11,937Gloucester: £12,058

    £12,713£12,767£12,058Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£12,585£12,638£11,937

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £2,007, Derby £2,498Derby: £2,498Gloucester: £2,007Derby: £2,509Gloucester: £2,016Derby: £2,370Gloucester: £1,904

    £2,007£2,016£1,904Derby is higher£2,498£2,509£2,370

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gloucester £11,459, Derby £11,117Derby: £11,117Gloucester: £11,459Derby: £11,164Gloucester: £11,508Derby: £10,545Gloucester: £10,870

    £11,459£11,508£10,870Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£11,117£11,164£10,545

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gloucester £466, Derby £643Derby: £643Gloucester: £466Derby: £645Gloucester: £468Derby: £610Gloucester: £442

    £466£468£442Derby is higher£643£645£610

  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: Gloucester £761, Derby £792Derby: £792Gloucester: £761Derby: £795Gloucester: £765Derby: £751Gloucester: £722

    £761£765£722Derby is higher£792£795£751

  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: Gloucester £26, Derby £34Derby: £34Gloucester: £26Derby: £34Gloucester: £26Derby: £32Gloucester: £24

    £26£26£24Derby is higher£34£34£32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £427, Derby £547Derby: £547Gloucester: £427Derby: £549Gloucester: £429Derby: £519Gloucester: £405

    £427£429£405Derby is higher£547£549£519

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £126, Derby £145Derby: £145Gloucester: £126Derby: £145Gloucester: £126Derby: £137Gloucester: £119

    £126£126£119Derby is higher£145£145£137

  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: Gloucester £98, Derby £167Derby: £167Gloucester: £98Derby: £167Gloucester: £99Derby: £158Gloucester: £93

    £98£99£93Derby is higher£167£167£158

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £1,588, Derby £1,966Derby: £1,966Gloucester: £1,588Derby: £1,975Gloucester: £1,595Derby: £1,865Gloucester: £1,507

    £1,588£1,595£1,507Derby is higher£1,966£1,975£1,865

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gloucester £249, Derby £260Derby: £260Gloucester: £249Derby: £261Gloucester: £250Derby: £247Gloucester: £236

    £249£250£236Derby is higher£260£261£247

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £309, Derby £349Derby: £349Gloucester: £309Derby: £351Gloucester: £311Derby: £331Gloucester: £293

    £309£311£293Derby is higher£349£351£331

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £6.08, Derby £7.55Derby: £7.55Gloucester: £6.08Derby: £7.58Gloucester: £6.11Derby: £7.16Gloucester: £5.77

    £6.08£6.11£5.77Derby is higher£7.55£7.58£7.16

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gloucester £5.18, Derby £8.50Derby: £8.50Gloucester: £5.18Derby: £8.53Gloucester: £5.20Derby: £8.06Gloucester: £4.91

    £5.18£5.20£4.91Derby is higher£8.50£8.53£8.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gloucester £6.62, Derby £6.17Derby: £6.17Gloucester: £6.62Derby: £6.19Gloucester: £6.65Derby: £5.85Gloucester: £6.28

    £6.62£6.65£6.28Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£6.17£6.19£5.85

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gloucester 1,019.0, Derby 994.2Derby: 994.2Gloucester: 1,019.0

    1,019.0Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count994.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gloucester 103.6, Derby 131.0Derby: 131.0Gloucester: 103.6

    103.6Derby is higher131.0

  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: Gloucester 161.6, Derby 165.9Derby: 165.9Gloucester: 161.6

    161.6Derby is higherDepends on how you count165.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 64.3, Derby 79.7Derby: 79.7Gloucester: 64.3

    64.3Derby is higher79.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gloucester 185.1, Derby 238.4Derby: 238.4Gloucester: 185.1

    185.1Derby is higher238.4

  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: Gloucester 21.3, Derby 37.2Derby: 37.2Gloucester: 21.3

    21.3Derby is higher37.2

Show the numbers
Gloucester and Derby, per person in the age group
MeasureGloucesterDerbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,121£4,139£3,909£4,489£4,508£4,258Derby
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,713£12,767£12,058£12,585£12,638£11,937Gloucester
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,007£2,016£1,904£2,498£2,509£2,370Derby
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,459£11,508£10,870£11,117£11,164£10,545Gloucester
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£466£468£442£643£645£610Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£761£765£722£792£795£751Derby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£24£34£34£32Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£427£429£405£547£549£519Derby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£145£145£137Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£99£93£167£167£158Derby
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,588£1,595£1,507£1,966£1,975£1,865Derby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£249£250£236£260£261£247Derby
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£309£311£293£349£351£331Derby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.08£6.11£5.77£7.55£7.58£7.16Derby
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.18£5.20£4.91£8.50£8.53£8.06Derby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.62£6.65£6.28£6.17£6.19£5.85Gloucester
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.0994.2Gloucester
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026103.6131.0Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.6165.9Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.379.7Derby
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026185.1238.4Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.337.2Derby

Per resident

Gloucester is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Derby 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

Gloucester Derby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gloucester £4,121, Derby £4,489Derby: £4,489Gloucester: £4,121Derby: £4,508Gloucester: £4,139Derby: £4,258Gloucester: £3,909

    £4,121£4,139£3,909Derby is higher£4,489£4,508£4,258

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gloucester £2,026, Derby £1,931Derby: £1,931Gloucester: £2,026Derby: £1,940Gloucester: £2,035Derby: £1,832Gloucester: £1,922

    £2,026£2,035£1,922Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£1,931£1,940£1,832

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gloucester £1,287, Derby £1,600Derby: £1,600Gloucester: £1,287Derby: £1,606Gloucester: £1,292Derby: £1,517Gloucester: £1,221

    £1,287£1,292£1,221Derby is higher£1,600£1,606£1,517

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gloucester £1,826, Derby £1,706Derby: £1,706Gloucester: £1,826Derby: £1,713Gloucester: £1,834Derby: £1,618Gloucester: £1,733

    £1,826£1,834£1,733Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£1,706£1,713£1,618

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gloucester £74, Derby £99Derby: £99Gloucester: £74Derby: £99Gloucester: £75Derby: £94Gloucester: £70

    £74£75£70Derby is higher£99£99£94

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £121, Derby £121Derby: £121Gloucester: £121Derby: £122Gloucester: £122Derby: £115Gloucester: £115

    £121£122£115Derby is higher£121£122£115

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gloucester £4.10, Derby £5.14Derby: £5.14Gloucester: £4.10Derby: £5.17Gloucester: £4.12Derby: £4.88Gloucester: £3.89

    £4.10£4.12£3.89Derby is higher£5.14£5.17£4.88

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £427, Derby £547Derby: £547Gloucester: £427Derby: £549Gloucester: £429Derby: £519Gloucester: £405

    £427£429£405Derby is higher£547£549£519

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gloucester £126, Derby £145Derby: £145Gloucester: £126Derby: £145Gloucester: £126Derby: £137Gloucester: £119

    £126£126£119Derby is higher£145£145£137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gloucester £63, Derby £107Derby: £107Gloucester: £63Derby: £107Gloucester: £63Derby: £101Gloucester: £60

    £63£63£60Derby is higher£107£107£101

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gloucester £1,018, Derby £1,259Derby: £1,259Gloucester: £1,018Derby: £1,264Gloucester: £1,023Derby: £1,194Gloucester: £966

    £1,018£1,023£966Derby is higher£1,259£1,264£1,194

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gloucester £249, Derby £260Derby: £260Gloucester: £249Derby: £261Gloucester: £250Derby: £247Gloucester: £236

    £249£250£236Derby is higher£260£261£247

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gloucester £198, Derby £224Derby: £224Gloucester: £198Derby: £225Gloucester: £199Derby: £212Gloucester: £188

    £198£199£188Derby is higher£224£225£212

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gloucester £3.90, Derby £4.83Derby: £4.83Gloucester: £3.90Derby: £4.85Gloucester: £3.92Derby: £4.58Gloucester: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Derby is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gloucester £3.32, Derby £5.44Derby: £5.44Gloucester: £3.32Derby: £5.46Gloucester: £3.34Derby: £5.16Gloucester: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15Derby is higher£5.44£5.46£5.16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gloucester £6.62, Derby £6.17Derby: £6.17Gloucester: £6.62Derby: £6.19Gloucester: £6.65Derby: £5.85Gloucester: £6.28

    £6.62£6.65£6.28Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count£6.17£6.19£5.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 162.4, Derby 152.6Derby: 152.6Gloucester: 162.4

    162.4Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count152.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 16.5, Derby 20.1Derby: 20.1Gloucester: 16.5

    16.5Derby is higher20.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 25.8, Derby 25.5Derby: 25.5Gloucester: 25.8

    25.8Gloucester is higherDepends on how you count25.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 64.3, Derby 79.7Derby: 79.7Gloucester: 64.3

    64.3Derby is higher79.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 118.6, Derby 152.7Derby: 152.7Gloucester: 118.6

    118.6Derby is higher152.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gloucester 13.7, Derby 23.8Derby: 23.8Gloucester: 13.7

    13.7Derby is higher23.8

Show the numbers
Gloucester and Derby, per resident
MeasureGloucesterDerbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,121£4,139£3,909£4,489£4,508£4,258Derby
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,026£2,035£1,922£1,931£1,940£1,832Gloucester
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,287£1,292£1,221£1,600£1,606£1,517Derby
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,826£1,834£1,733£1,706£1,713£1,618Gloucester
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£74£75£70£99£99£94Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£121£122£115Derby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.10£4.12£3.89£5.14£5.17£4.88Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£427£429£405£547£549£519Derby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£145£145£137Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£107£107£101Derby
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,018£1,023£966£1,259£1,264£1,194Derby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£249£250£236£260£261£247Derby
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£224£225£212Derby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£4.83£4.85£4.58Derby
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£5.44£5.46£5.16Derby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.62£6.65£6.28£6.17£6.19£5.85Gloucester
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026162.4152.6Gloucester
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.520.1Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.825.5Gloucester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202664.379.7Derby
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026118.6152.7Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.723.8Derby

Total

Gloucester is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Derby 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

Gloucester Derby

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gloucester £568.1m, Derby £1.2bnDerby: £1.2bnGloucester: £568.1mDerby: £1.2bnGloucester: £570.6mDerby: £1.2bnGloucester: £538.9m

    £568.1m£570.6m£538.9mDerby is higher£1.2bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gloucester £279.3m, Derby £528.6mDerby: £528.6mGloucester: £279.3mDerby: £530.8mGloucester: £280.5mDerby: £501.4mGloucester: £265.0m

    £279.3m£280.5m£265.0mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£528.6m£530.8m£501.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gloucester £177.4m, Derby £437.7mDerby: £437.7mGloucester: £177.4mDerby: £439.6mGloucester: £178.1mDerby: £415.2mGloucester: £168.3m

    £177.4m£178.1m£168.3mDerby is higher£437.7m£439.6m£415.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gloucester £251.8m, Derby £466.9mDerby: £466.9mGloucester: £251.8mDerby: £468.9mGloucester: £252.9mDerby: £442.9mGloucester: £238.8m

    £251.8m£252.9m£238.8mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£466.9m£468.9m£442.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gloucester £10.2m, Derby £27.0mDerby: £27.0mGloucester: £10.2mDerby: £27.1mGloucester: £10.3mDerby: £25.6mGloucester: £9.7m

    £10.2m£10.3m£9.7mDerby is higher£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gloucester £16.7m, Derby £33.2mDerby: £33.2mGloucester: £16.7mDerby: £33.4mGloucester: £16.8mDerby: £31.5mGloucester: £15.9m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.9mDerby is higher£33.2m£33.4m£31.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gloucester £0.57m, Derby £1.4mDerby: £1.4mGloucester: £0.57mDerby: £1.4mGloucester: £0.57mDerby: £1.3mGloucester: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mDerby is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gloucester £58.9m, Derby £149.6mDerby: £149.6mGloucester: £58.9mDerby: £150.3mGloucester: £59.1mDerby: £141.9mGloucester: £55.8m

    £58.9m£59.1m£55.8mDerby is higher£149.6m£150.3m£141.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gloucester £17.3m, Derby £39.6mDerby: £39.6mGloucester: £17.3mDerby: £39.8mGloucester: £17.4mDerby: £37.6mGloucester: £16.4m

    £17.3m£17.4m£16.4mDerby is higher£39.6m£39.8m£37.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gloucester £8.7m, Derby £29.2mDerby: £29.2mGloucester: £8.7mDerby: £29.3mGloucester: £8.7mDerby: £27.7mGloucester: £8.2m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.2mDerby is higher£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gloucester £140.4m, Derby £344.5mDerby: £344.5mGloucester: £140.4mDerby: £346.0mGloucester: £141.0mDerby: £326.8mGloucester: £133.1m

    £140.4m£141.0m£133.1mDerby is higher£344.5m£346.0m£326.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gloucester £34.3m, Derby £71.2mDerby: £71.2mGloucester: £34.3mDerby: £71.5mGloucester: £34.5mDerby: £67.6mGloucester: £32.6m

    £34.3m£34.5m£32.6mDerby is higher£71.2m£71.5m£67.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gloucester £27.3m, Derby £61.2mDerby: £61.2mGloucester: £27.3mDerby: £61.5mGloucester: £27.4mDerby: £58.1mGloucester: £25.9m

    £27.3m£27.4m£25.9mDerby is higher£61.2m£61.5m£58.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gloucester £0.54m, Derby £1.3mDerby: £1.3mGloucester: £0.54mDerby: £1.3mGloucester: £0.54mDerby: £1.3mGloucester: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mDerby is higher£1.3m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gloucester £0.46m, Derby £1.5mDerby: £1.5mGloucester: £0.46mDerby: £1.5mGloucester: £0.46mDerby: £1.4mGloucester: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mDerby is higher£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gloucester £0.91m, Derby £1.7mDerby: £1.7mGloucester: £0.91mDerby: £1.7mGloucester: £0.92mDerby: £1.6mGloucester: £0.87m

    £0.91m£0.92m£0.87mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gloucester 22,391, Derby 41,755Derby: 41,755Gloucester: 22,391

    22,391Derby is higherDepends on how you count41,755

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gloucester 2,276, Derby 5,502Derby: 5,502Gloucester: 2,276

    2,276Derby is higher5,502

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gloucester 3,550, Derby 6,969Derby: 6,969Gloucester: 3,550

    3,550Derby is higherDepends on how you count6,969

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gloucester 8,858, Derby 21,822Derby: 21,822Gloucester: 8,858

    8,858Derby is higher21,822

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gloucester 16,355, Derby 41,778Derby: 41,778Gloucester: 16,355

    16,355Derby is higher41,778

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gloucester 1,882, Derby 6,514Derby: 6,514Gloucester: 1,882

    1,882Derby is higher6,514

Show the numbers
Gloucester and Derby, total
MeasureGloucesterDerbyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£568.1m£570.6m£538.9m£1.2bnDerby
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£279.3m£280.5m£265.0m£528.6m£530.8m£501.4mDerby
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£177.4m£178.1m£168.3m£437.7m£439.6m£415.2mDerby
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£251.8m£252.9m£238.8m£466.9m£468.9m£442.9mDerby
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m£27.0m£27.1m£25.6mDerby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m£33.2m£33.4m£31.5mDerby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mDerby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£58.9m£59.1m£55.8m£149.6m£150.3m£141.9mDerby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m£39.6m£39.8m£37.6mDerby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.2m£29.2m£29.3m£27.7mDerby
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£140.4m£141.0m£133.1m£344.5m£346.0m£326.8mDerby
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£34.3m£34.5m£32.6m£71.2m£71.5m£67.6mDerby
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.3m£27.4m£25.9m£61.2m£61.5m£58.1mDerby
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£1.3mDerby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mDerby
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.91m£0.92m£0.87m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mDerby
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,39141,755Derby
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2765,502Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5506,969Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,85821,822Derby
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,35541,778Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8826,514Derby

Sources

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

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  4. 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.
  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.
  6. 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.
  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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