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Ipswich and Derby

140,042 and 273,656 residents (mid-2024).

Ipswich is higher than Derby on 5 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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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

Ipswich 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

Ipswich Derby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ipswich £4,413, Derby £4,489Derby: £4,489Ipswich: £4,413Derby: £4,508Ipswich: £4,432Derby: £4,258Ipswich: £4,186

    £4,413£4,432£4,186Derby 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: Ipswich £12,682, Derby £12,585Derby: £12,585Ipswich: £12,682Derby: £12,638Ipswich: £12,736Derby: £11,937Ipswich: £12,030

    £12,682£12,736£12,030Ipswich 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: Ipswich £2,371, Derby £2,498Derby: £2,498Ipswich: £2,371Derby: £2,509Ipswich: £2,381Derby: £2,370Ipswich: £2,249

    £2,371£2,381£2,249Derby 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: Ipswich £11,429, Derby £11,117Derby: £11,117Ipswich: £11,429Derby: £11,164Ipswich: £11,477Derby: £10,545Ipswich: £10,841

    £11,429£11,477£10,841Ipswich 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: Ipswich £547, Derby £643Derby: £643Ipswich: £547Derby: £645Ipswich: £550Derby: £610Ipswich: £519

    £547£550£519Derby 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: Ipswich £677, Derby £792Derby: £792Ipswich: £677Derby: £795Ipswich: £680Derby: £751Ipswich: £643

    £677£680£643Derby 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: Ipswich £29, Derby £34Derby: £34Ipswich: £29Derby: £34Ipswich: £29Derby: £32Ipswich: £28

    £29£29£28Derby 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: Ipswich £499, Derby £547Derby: £547Ipswich: £499Derby: £549Ipswich: £501Derby: £519Ipswich: £473

    £499£501£473Derby 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: Ipswich £123, Derby £145Derby: £145Ipswich: £123Derby: £145Ipswich: £123Derby: £137Ipswich: £116

    £123£123£116Derby 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: Ipswich £115, Derby £167Derby: £167Ipswich: £115Derby: £167Ipswich: £116Derby: £158Ipswich: £110

    £115£116£110Derby is higher£167£167£158

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ipswich £1,901, Derby £1,966Derby: £1,966Ipswich: £1,901Derby: £1,975Ipswich: £1,909Derby: £1,865Ipswich: £1,803

    £1,901£1,909£1,803Derby is higher£1,966£1,975£1,865

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ipswich £248, Derby £260Derby: £260Ipswich: £248Derby: £261Ipswich: £249Derby: £247Ipswich: £235

    £248£249£235Derby 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: Ipswich £336, Derby £349Derby: £349Ipswich: £336Derby: £351Ipswich: £338Derby: £331Ipswich: £319

    £336£338£319Derby 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: Ipswich £9.41, Derby £7.55Derby: £7.55Ipswich: £9.41Derby: £7.58Ipswich: £9.45Derby: £7.16Ipswich: £8.93

    £9.41£9.45£8.93Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£7.55£7.58£7.16

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ipswich £9.26, Derby £8.50Derby: £8.50Ipswich: £9.26Derby: £8.53Ipswich: £9.30Derby: £8.06Ipswich: £8.78

    £9.26£9.30£8.78Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£8.50£8.53£8.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ipswich £5.53, Derby £6.17Derby: £6.17Ipswich: £5.53Derby: £6.19Ipswich: £5.56Derby: £5.85Ipswich: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25Derby is higher£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: Ipswich 1,006.1, Derby 994.2Derby: 994.2Ipswich: 1,006.1

    1,006.1Ipswich 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: Ipswich 115.7, Derby 131.0Derby: 131.0Ipswich: 115.7

    115.7Derby 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: Ipswich 139.1, Derby 165.9Derby: 165.9Ipswich: 139.1

    139.1Derby is higher165.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 72.7, Derby 79.7Derby: 79.7Ipswich: 72.7

    72.7Derby 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: Ipswich 230.2, Derby 238.4Derby: 238.4Ipswich: 230.2

    230.2Derby 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: Ipswich 26.0, Derby 37.2Derby: 37.2Ipswich: 26.0

    26.0Derby is higher37.2

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Ipswich and Derby, per person in the age group
MeasureIpswichDerbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,413£4,432£4,186£4,489£4,508£4,258Derby
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,682£12,736£12,030£12,585£12,638£11,937Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,371£2,381£2,249£2,498£2,509£2,370Derby
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,429£11,477£10,841£11,117£11,164£10,545Ipswich
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£547£550£519£643£645£610Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£677£680£643£792£795£751Derby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£34£34£32Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£499£501£473£547£549£519Derby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£123£116£145£145£137Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£115£116£110£167£167£158Derby
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,901£1,909£1,803£1,966£1,975£1,865Derby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£248£249£235£260£261£247Derby
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£336£338£319£349£351£331Derby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.41£9.45£8.93£7.55£7.58£7.16Ipswich
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.26£9.30£8.78£8.50£8.53£8.06Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£6.17£6.19£5.85Derby
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.1994.2Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.7131.0Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.1165.9Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.779.7Derby
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026230.2238.4Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.037.2Derby

Per resident

Ipswich 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

Ipswich Derby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ipswich £4,413, Derby £4,489Derby: £4,489Ipswich: £4,413Derby: £4,508Ipswich: £4,432Derby: £4,258Ipswich: £4,186

    £4,413£4,432£4,186Derby is higher£4,489£4,508£4,258

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ipswich £2,047, Derby £1,931Derby: £1,931Ipswich: £2,047Derby: £1,940Ipswich: £2,056Derby: £1,832Ipswich: £1,942

    £2,047£2,056£1,942Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,931£1,940£1,832

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ipswich £1,491, Derby £1,600Derby: £1,600Ipswich: £1,491Derby: £1,606Ipswich: £1,497Derby: £1,517Ipswich: £1,414

    £1,491£1,497£1,414Derby is higher£1,600£1,606£1,517

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ipswich £1,845, Derby £1,706Derby: £1,706Ipswich: £1,845Derby: £1,713Ipswich: £1,853Derby: £1,618Ipswich: £1,750

    £1,845£1,853£1,750Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£1,706£1,713£1,618

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ipswich £88, Derby £99Derby: £99Ipswich: £88Derby: £99Ipswich: £89Derby: £94Ipswich: £84

    £88£89£84Derby 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: Ipswich £109, Derby £121Derby: £121Ipswich: £109Derby: £122Ipswich: £110Derby: £115Ipswich: £104

    £109£110£104Derby 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: Ipswich £4.69, Derby £5.14Derby: £5.14Ipswich: £4.69Derby: £5.17Ipswich: £4.71Derby: £4.88Ipswich: £4.45

    £4.69£4.71£4.45Derby 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: Ipswich £499, Derby £547Derby: £547Ipswich: £499Derby: £549Ipswich: £501Derby: £519Ipswich: £473

    £499£501£473Derby 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: Ipswich £123, Derby £145Derby: £145Ipswich: £123Derby: £145Ipswich: £123Derby: £137Ipswich: £116

    £123£123£116Derby 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: Ipswich £73, Derby £107Derby: £107Ipswich: £73Derby: £107Ipswich: £73Derby: £101Ipswich: £69

    £73£73£69Derby is higher£107£107£101

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ipswich £1,195, Derby £1,259Derby: £1,259Ipswich: £1,195Derby: £1,264Ipswich: £1,200Derby: £1,194Ipswich: £1,133

    £1,195£1,200£1,133Derby is higher£1,259£1,264£1,194

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ipswich £248, Derby £260Derby: £260Ipswich: £248Derby: £261Ipswich: £249Derby: £247Ipswich: £235

    £248£249£235Derby is higher£260£261£247

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ipswich £212, Derby £224Derby: £224Ipswich: £212Derby: £225Ipswich: £212Derby: £212Ipswich: £201

    £212£212£201Derby is higher£224£225£212

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ipswich £5.92, Derby £4.83Derby: £4.83Ipswich: £5.92Derby: £4.85Ipswich: £5.95Derby: £4.58Ipswich: £5.62

    £5.92£5.95£5.62Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£4.83£4.85£4.58

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ipswich £5.82, Derby £5.44Derby: £5.44Ipswich: £5.82Derby: £5.46Ipswich: £5.84Derby: £5.16Ipswich: £5.52

    £5.82£5.84£5.52Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count£5.44£5.46£5.16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ipswich £5.53, Derby £6.17Derby: £6.17Ipswich: £5.53Derby: £6.19Ipswich: £5.56Derby: £5.85Ipswich: £5.25

    £5.53£5.56£5.25Derby is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    162.4Ipswich is higherDepends on how you count152.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 18.7, Derby 20.1Derby: 20.1Ipswich: 18.7

    18.7Derby 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: Ipswich 22.5, Derby 25.5Derby: 25.5Ipswich: 22.5

    22.5Derby is higher25.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 72.7, Derby 79.7Derby: 79.7Ipswich: 72.7

    72.7Derby is higher79.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ipswich 144.7, Derby 152.7Derby: 152.7Ipswich: 144.7

    144.7Derby 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: Ipswich 16.4, Derby 23.8Derby: 23.8Ipswich: 16.4

    16.4Derby is higher23.8

Show the numbers
Ipswich and Derby, per resident
MeasureIpswichDerbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,413£4,432£4,186£4,489£4,508£4,258Derby
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,047£2,056£1,942£1,931£1,940£1,832Ipswich
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,491£1,497£1,414£1,600£1,606£1,517Derby
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,845£1,853£1,750£1,706£1,713£1,618Ipswich
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£88£89£84£99£99£94Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£121£122£115Derby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.69£4.71£4.45£5.14£5.17£4.88Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£499£501£473£547£549£519Derby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£123£116£145£145£137Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£73£73£69£107£107£101Derby
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,195£1,200£1,133£1,259£1,264£1,194Derby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£248£249£235£260£261£247Derby
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£212£212£201£224£225£212Derby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.92£5.95£5.62£4.83£4.85£4.58Ipswich
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.82£5.84£5.52£5.44£5.46£5.16Ipswich
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.53£5.56£5.25£6.17£6.19£5.85Derby
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026162.4152.6Ipswich
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202618.720.1Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.525.5Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.779.7Derby
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026144.7152.7Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.423.8Derby

Total

Ipswich 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

Ipswich Derby

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ipswich £618.0m, Derby £1.2bnDerby: £1.2bnIpswich: £618.0mDerby: £1.2bnIpswich: £620.7mDerby: £1.2bnIpswich: £586.2m

    £618.0m£620.7m£586.2mDerby is higher£1.2bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ipswich £286.7m, Derby £528.6mDerby: £528.6mIpswich: £286.7mDerby: £530.8mIpswich: £287.9mDerby: £501.4mIpswich: £271.9m

    £286.7m£287.9m£271.9mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£528.6m£530.8m£501.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ipswich £208.8m, Derby £437.7mDerby: £437.7mIpswich: £208.8mDerby: £439.6mIpswich: £209.7mDerby: £415.2mIpswich: £198.0m

    £208.8m£209.7m£198.0mDerby is higher£437.7m£439.6m£415.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ipswich £258.3m, Derby £466.9mDerby: £466.9mIpswich: £258.3mDerby: £468.9mIpswich: £259.4mDerby: £442.9mIpswich: £245.1m

    £258.3m£259.4m£245.1mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£466.9m£468.9m£442.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ipswich £12.4m, Derby £27.0mDerby: £27.0mIpswich: £12.4mDerby: £27.1mIpswich: £12.4mDerby: £25.6mIpswich: £11.7m

    £12.4m£12.4m£11.7mDerby 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: Ipswich £15.3m, Derby £33.2mDerby: £33.2mIpswich: £15.3mDerby: £33.4mIpswich: £15.4mDerby: £31.5mIpswich: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mDerby 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: Ipswich £0.66m, Derby £1.4mDerby: £1.4mIpswich: £0.66mDerby: £1.4mIpswich: £0.66mDerby: £1.3mIpswich: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mDerby 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: Ipswich £69.9m, Derby £149.6mDerby: £149.6mIpswich: £69.9mDerby: £150.3mIpswich: £70.2mDerby: £141.9mIpswich: £66.3m

    £69.9m£70.2m£66.3mDerby 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: Ipswich £17.2m, Derby £39.6mDerby: £39.6mIpswich: £17.2mDerby: £39.8mIpswich: £17.3mDerby: £37.6mIpswich: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mDerby 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: Ipswich £10.2m, Derby £29.2mDerby: £29.2mIpswich: £10.2mDerby: £29.3mIpswich: £10.2mDerby: £27.7mIpswich: £9.6m

    £10.2m£10.2m£9.6mDerby is higher£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ipswich £167.3m, Derby £344.5mDerby: £344.5mIpswich: £167.3mDerby: £346.0mIpswich: £168.1mDerby: £326.8mIpswich: £158.7m

    £167.3m£168.1m£158.7mDerby is higher£344.5m£346.0m£326.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ipswich £34.7m, Derby £71.2mDerby: £71.2mIpswich: £34.7mDerby: £71.5mIpswich: £34.9mDerby: £67.6mIpswich: £32.9m

    £34.7m£34.9m£32.9mDerby is higher£71.2m£71.5m£67.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ipswich £29.6m, Derby £61.2mDerby: £61.2mIpswich: £29.6mDerby: £61.5mIpswich: £29.8mDerby: £58.1mIpswich: £28.1m

    £29.6m£29.8m£28.1mDerby is higher£61.2m£61.5m£58.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ipswich £0.83m, Derby £1.3mDerby: £1.3mIpswich: £0.83mDerby: £1.3mIpswich: £0.83mDerby: £1.3mIpswich: £0.79m

    £0.83m£0.83m£0.79mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£1.3m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ipswich £0.81m, Derby £1.5mDerby: £1.5mIpswich: £0.81mDerby: £1.5mIpswich: £0.82mDerby: £1.4mIpswich: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ipswich £0.78m, Derby £1.7mDerby: £1.7mIpswich: £0.78mDerby: £1.7mIpswich: £0.78mDerby: £1.6mIpswich: £0.74m

    £0.78m£0.78m£0.74mDerby is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ipswich 22,742, Derby 41,755Derby: 41,755Ipswich: 22,742

    22,742Derby is higherDepends on how you count41,755

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ipswich 2,615, Derby 5,502Derby: 5,502Ipswich: 2,615

    2,615Derby is higher5,502

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ipswich 3,144, Derby 6,969Derby: 6,969Ipswich: 3,144

    3,144Derby is higher6,969

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ipswich 10,179, Derby 21,822Derby: 21,822Ipswich: 10,179

    10,179Derby is higher21,822

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ipswich 20,265, Derby 41,778Derby: 41,778Ipswich: 20,265

    20,265Derby is higher41,778

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ipswich 2,292, Derby 6,514Derby: 6,514Ipswich: 2,292

    2,292Derby is higher6,514

Show the numbers
Ipswich and Derby, total
MeasureIpswichDerbyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£618.0m£620.7m£586.2m£1.2bnDerby
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£286.7m£287.9m£271.9m£528.6m£530.8m£501.4mDerby
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£208.8m£209.7m£198.0m£437.7m£439.6m£415.2mDerby
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£258.3m£259.4m£245.1m£466.9m£468.9m£442.9mDerby
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.4m£11.7m£27.0m£27.1m£25.6mDerby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£33.2m£33.4m£31.5mDerby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mDerby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£69.9m£70.2m£66.3m£149.6m£150.3m£141.9mDerby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m£39.6m£39.8m£37.6mDerby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.2m£9.6m£29.2m£29.3m£27.7mDerby
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£167.3m£168.1m£158.7m£344.5m£346.0m£326.8mDerby
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£34.7m£34.9m£32.9m£71.2m£71.5m£67.6mDerby
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£29.6m£29.8m£28.1m£61.2m£61.5m£58.1mDerby
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.83m£0.83m£0.79m£1.3mDerby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mDerby
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mDerby
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,74241,755Derby
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6155,502Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1446,969Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,17921,822Derby
Universal Credittotal, May 202620,26541,778Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2926,514Derby

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.
  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.
  10. 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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