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Mid Suffolk and Derbyshire Dales

110,775 and 71,762 residents (mid-2024).

Mid Suffolk is higher than Derbyshire Dales on 8 of 21 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 14 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

Mid Suffolk is higher on 8 of 21 measures, and Derbyshire Dales on 13. 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

Mid Suffolk Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £4,282, Derbyshire Dales £4,756Derbyshire Dales: £4,756Mid Suffolk: £4,282Derbyshire Dales: £4,776Mid Suffolk: £4,300Derbyshire Dales: £4,511Mid Suffolk: £4,061

    £4,282£4,300£4,061Derbyshire 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: Mid Suffolk £12,369, Derbyshire Dales £12,551Derbyshire Dales: £12,551Mid Suffolk: £12,369Derbyshire Dales: £12,604Mid Suffolk: £12,422Derbyshire Dales: £11,905Mid Suffolk: £11,733

    £12,369£12,422£11,733Derbyshire 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: Mid Suffolk £1,292, Derbyshire Dales £1,255Derbyshire Dales: £1,255Mid Suffolk: £1,292Derbyshire Dales: £1,261Mid Suffolk: £1,297Derbyshire Dales: £1,191Mid Suffolk: £1,225

    £1,292£1,297£1,225Mid Suffolk is higher£1,255£1,261£1,191

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mid Suffolk £11,534, Derbyshire Dales £11,665Derbyshire Dales: £11,665Mid Suffolk: £11,534Derbyshire Dales: £11,715Mid Suffolk: £11,583Derbyshire Dales: £11,065Mid Suffolk: £10,941

    £11,534£11,583£10,941Derbyshire 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: Mid Suffolk £228, Derbyshire Dales £228Derbyshire Dales: £228Mid Suffolk: £228Derbyshire Dales: £229Mid Suffolk: £229Derbyshire Dales: £216Mid Suffolk: £216

    £228£229£216Derbyshire Dales 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: Mid Suffolk £592, Derbyshire Dales £642Derbyshire Dales: £642Mid Suffolk: £592Derbyshire Dales: £645Mid Suffolk: £594Derbyshire Dales: £609Mid Suffolk: £561

    £592£594£561Derbyshire 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: Mid Suffolk £15, Derbyshire Dales £15Derbyshire Dales: £15Mid Suffolk: £15Derbyshire Dales: £15Mid Suffolk: £15Derbyshire Dales: £14Mid Suffolk: £15

    £15Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£15£15£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £322, Derbyshire Dales £333Derbyshire Dales: £333Mid Suffolk: £322Derbyshire Dales: £335Mid Suffolk: £323Derbyshire Dales: £316Mid Suffolk: £305

    £322£323£305Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£333£335£316

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £96, Derbyshire Dales £89Derbyshire Dales: £89Mid Suffolk: £96Derbyshire Dales: £90Mid Suffolk: £97Derbyshire Dales: £85Mid Suffolk: £91

    £96£97£91Mid Suffolk is higher£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: Mid Suffolk £85, Derbyshire Dales £79Derbyshire Dales: £79Mid Suffolk: £85Derbyshire Dales: £79Mid Suffolk: £85Derbyshire Dales: £75Mid Suffolk: £80

    £85£85£80Mid Suffolk is higher£79£79£75

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £1,004, Derbyshire Dales £920Derbyshire Dales: £920Mid Suffolk: £1,004Derbyshire Dales: £923Mid Suffolk: £1,008Derbyshire Dales: £872Mid Suffolk: £952

    £1,004£1,008£952Mid Suffolk is higher£920£923£872

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £99, Derbyshire Dales £127Derbyshire Dales: £127Mid Suffolk: £99Derbyshire Dales: £127Mid Suffolk: £99Derbyshire Dales: £120Mid Suffolk: £94

    £99£99£94Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£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: Mid Suffolk £194, Derbyshire Dales £248Derbyshire Dales: £248Mid Suffolk: £194Derbyshire Dales: £249Mid Suffolk: £195Derbyshire Dales: £235Mid Suffolk: £184

    £194£195£184Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£248£249£235

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mid Suffolk £5.98, Derbyshire Dales £6.06Derbyshire Dales: £6.06Mid Suffolk: £5.98Derbyshire Dales: £6.09Mid Suffolk: £6.00Derbyshire Dales: £5.75Mid Suffolk: £5.67

    £5.98£6.00£5.67Derbyshire 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: Mid Suffolk £2.69, Derbyshire Dales £3.14Derbyshire Dales: £3.14Mid Suffolk: £2.69Derbyshire Dales: £3.16Mid Suffolk: £2.70Derbyshire Dales: £2.98Mid Suffolk: £2.55

    £2.69£2.70£2.55Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3.14£3.16£2.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £7.80, Derbyshire Dales £13Derbyshire Dales: £13Mid Suffolk: £7.80Derbyshire Dales: £13Mid Suffolk: £7.83Derbyshire Dales: £12Mid Suffolk: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Derbyshire 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: Mid Suffolk 1,016.6, Derbyshire Dales 1,024.6Derbyshire Dales: 1,024.6Mid Suffolk: 1,016.6

    1,016.6Derbyshire 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: Mid Suffolk 58.3, Derbyshire Dales 58.3Derbyshire Dales: 58.3Mid Suffolk: 58.3

    58.3No difference to showDepends 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: Mid Suffolk 121.3, Derbyshire Dales 129.5Derbyshire Dales: 129.5Mid Suffolk: 121.3

    121.3Derbyshire 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: Mid Suffolk 49.6, Derbyshire Dales 48.1Derbyshire Dales: 48.1Mid Suffolk: 49.6

    49.6Mid Suffolk 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: Mid Suffolk 126.1, Derbyshire Dales 112.7Derbyshire Dales: 112.7Mid Suffolk: 126.1

    126.1Mid Suffolk is higher112.7

  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: Mid Suffolk 18.5, Derbyshire Dales 17.3Derbyshire Dales: 17.3Mid Suffolk: 18.5

    18.5Mid Suffolk is higher17.3

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Mid Suffolk and Derbyshire Dales, per person in the age group
MeasureMid SuffolkDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,282£4,300£4,061£4,756£4,776£4,511Derbyshire Dales
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,369£12,422£11,733£12,551£12,604£11,905Derbyshire Dales
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,292£1,297£1,225£1,255£1,261£1,191Mid Suffolk
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,534£11,583£10,941£11,665£11,715£11,065Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£228£229£216£228£229£216Derbyshire Dales
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£592£594£561£642£645£609Derbyshire Dales
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£15£15£15£14Mid Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£333£335£316Derbyshire Dales
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£89£90£85Mid Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£85£85£80£79£79£75Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,004£1,008£952£920£923£872Mid Suffolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£127£127£120Derbyshire Dales
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£194£195£184£248£249£235Derbyshire Dales
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.98£6.00£5.67£6.06£6.09£5.75Derbyshire Dales
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.69£2.70£2.55£3.14£3.16£2.98Derbyshire Dales
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£13£13£12Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.61,024.6Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202658.358.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.3129.5Derbyshire Dales
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.648.1Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026126.1112.7Mid Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.517.3Mid Suffolk

Per resident

Mid Suffolk is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales on 14. 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

Mid Suffolk Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £4,282, Derbyshire Dales £4,756Derbyshire Dales: £4,756Mid Suffolk: £4,282Derbyshire Dales: £4,776Mid Suffolk: £4,300Derbyshire Dales: £4,511Mid Suffolk: £4,061

    £4,282£4,300£4,061Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£4,756£4,776£4,511

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £3,003, Derbyshire Dales £3,484Derbyshire Dales: £3,484Mid Suffolk: £3,003Derbyshire Dales: £3,499Mid Suffolk: £3,015Derbyshire Dales: £3,305Mid Suffolk: £2,848

    £3,003£3,015£2,848Derbyshire 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: Mid Suffolk £755, Derbyshire Dales £709Derbyshire Dales: £709Mid Suffolk: £755Derbyshire Dales: £712Mid Suffolk: £758Derbyshire Dales: £673Mid Suffolk: £716

    £755£758£716Mid Suffolk is higher£709£712£673

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mid Suffolk £2,800, Derbyshire Dales £3,238Derbyshire Dales: £3,238Mid Suffolk: £2,800Derbyshire Dales: £3,252Mid Suffolk: £2,812Derbyshire Dales: £3,072Mid Suffolk: £2,656

    £2,800£2,812£2,656Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3,238£3,252£3,072

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £55, Derbyshire Dales £63Derbyshire Dales: £63Mid Suffolk: £55Derbyshire Dales: £64Mid Suffolk: £56Derbyshire Dales: £60Mid Suffolk: £52

    £55£56£52Derbyshire 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: Mid Suffolk £144, Derbyshire Dales £178Derbyshire Dales: £178Mid Suffolk: £144Derbyshire Dales: £179Mid Suffolk: £144Derbyshire Dales: £169Mid Suffolk: £136

    £144£144£136Derbyshire 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: Mid Suffolk £3.73, Derbyshire Dales £4.22Derbyshire Dales: £4.22Mid Suffolk: £3.73Derbyshire Dales: £4.23Mid Suffolk: £3.75Derbyshire Dales: £4.00Mid Suffolk: £3.54

    £3.73£3.75£3.54Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£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: Mid Suffolk £322, Derbyshire Dales £333Derbyshire Dales: £333Mid Suffolk: £322Derbyshire Dales: £335Mid Suffolk: £323Derbyshire Dales: £316Mid Suffolk: £305

    £322£323£305Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£333£335£316

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £96, Derbyshire Dales £89Derbyshire Dales: £89Mid Suffolk: £96Derbyshire Dales: £90Mid Suffolk: £97Derbyshire Dales: £85Mid Suffolk: £91

    £96£97£91Mid Suffolk is higher£89£90£85

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mid Suffolk £49, Derbyshire Dales £44Derbyshire Dales: £44Mid Suffolk: £49Derbyshire Dales: £45Mid Suffolk: £50Derbyshire Dales: £42Mid Suffolk: £47

    £49£50£47Mid Suffolk is higher£44£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £587, Derbyshire Dales £520Derbyshire Dales: £520Mid Suffolk: £587Derbyshire Dales: £522Mid Suffolk: £589Derbyshire Dales: £493Mid Suffolk: £556

    £587£589£556Mid Suffolk is higher£520£522£493

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mid Suffolk £99, Derbyshire Dales £127Derbyshire Dales: £127Mid Suffolk: £99Derbyshire Dales: £127Mid Suffolk: £99Derbyshire Dales: £120Mid Suffolk: £94

    £99£99£94Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£127£127£120

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mid Suffolk £114, Derbyshire Dales £140Derbyshire Dales: £140Mid Suffolk: £114Derbyshire Dales: £141Mid Suffolk: £114Derbyshire Dales: £133Mid Suffolk: £108

    £114£114£108Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£140£141£133

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mid Suffolk £3.49, Derbyshire Dales £3.43Derbyshire Dales: £3.43Mid Suffolk: £3.49Derbyshire Dales: £3.44Mid Suffolk: £3.50Derbyshire Dales: £3.25Mid Suffolk: £3.31

    £3.49£3.50£3.31Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£3.43£3.44£3.25

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mid Suffolk £1.57, Derbyshire Dales £1.77Derbyshire Dales: £1.77Mid Suffolk: £1.57Derbyshire Dales: £1.78Mid Suffolk: £1.58Derbyshire Dales: £1.68Mid Suffolk: £1.49

    £1.57£1.58£1.49Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£1.77£1.78£1.68

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mid Suffolk £7.80, Derbyshire Dales £13Derbyshire Dales: £13Mid Suffolk: £7.80Derbyshire Dales: £13Mid Suffolk: £7.83Derbyshire Dales: £12Mid Suffolk: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Derbyshire Dales is higher£13£13£12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 246.8, Derbyshire Dales 284.5Derbyshire Dales: 284.5Mid Suffolk: 246.8

    246.8Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count284.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 14.2, Derbyshire Dales 16.2Derbyshire Dales: 16.2Mid Suffolk: 14.2

    14.2Derbyshire 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: Mid Suffolk 29.5, Derbyshire Dales 35.9Derbyshire Dales: 35.9Mid Suffolk: 29.5

    29.5Derbyshire 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: Mid Suffolk 49.6, Derbyshire Dales 48.1Derbyshire Dales: 48.1Mid Suffolk: 49.6

    49.6Mid Suffolk is higher48.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 73.7, Derbyshire Dales 63.7Derbyshire Dales: 63.7Mid Suffolk: 73.7

    73.7Mid Suffolk is higher63.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Mid Suffolk 10.8, Derbyshire Dales 9.8Derbyshire Dales: 9.8Mid Suffolk: 10.8

    10.8Mid Suffolk is higher9.8

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Mid Suffolk and Derbyshire Dales, per resident
MeasureMid SuffolkDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,282£4,300£4,061£4,756£4,776£4,511Derbyshire Dales
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,003£3,015£2,848£3,484£3,499£3,305Derbyshire Dales
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£755£758£716£709£712£673Mid Suffolk
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,800£2,812£2,656£3,238£3,252£3,072Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£56£52£63£64£60Derbyshire Dales
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£144£144£136£178£179£169Derbyshire Dales
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.73£3.75£3.54£4.22£4.23£4.00Derbyshire Dales
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£322£323£305£333£335£316Derbyshire Dales
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£89£90£85Mid Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£50£47£44£45£42Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£587£589£556£520£522£493Mid Suffolk
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£99£99£94£127£127£120Derbyshire Dales
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£140£141£133Derbyshire Dales
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.49£3.50£3.31£3.43£3.44£3.25Mid Suffolk
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.57£1.58£1.49£1.77£1.78£1.68Derbyshire Dales
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£13£13£12Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026246.8284.5Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.216.2Derbyshire Dales
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.535.9Derbyshire Dales
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.648.1Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.763.7Mid Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.89.8Mid Suffolk

Total

Mid Suffolk is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales on 1. 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

Mid Suffolk Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £474.3m, Derbyshire Dales £341.3mDerbyshire Dales: £341.3mMid Suffolk: £474.3mDerbyshire Dales: £342.7mMid Suffolk: £476.3mDerbyshire Dales: £323.7mMid Suffolk: £449.9m

    £474.3m£476.3m£449.9mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£341.3m£342.7m£323.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £332.6m, Derbyshire Dales £250.0mDerbyshire Dales: £250.0mMid Suffolk: £332.6mDerbyshire Dales: £251.1mMid Suffolk: £334.0mDerbyshire Dales: £237.2mMid Suffolk: £315.5m

    £332.6m£334.0m£315.5mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£250.0m£251.1m£237.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £83.6m, Derbyshire Dales £50.9mDerbyshire Dales: £50.9mMid Suffolk: £83.6mDerbyshire Dales: £51.1mMid Suffolk: £84.0mDerbyshire Dales: £48.3mMid Suffolk: £79.3m

    £83.6m£84.0m£79.3mMid Suffolk is higher£50.9m£51.1m£48.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mid Suffolk £310.2m, Derbyshire Dales £232.4mDerbyshire Dales: £232.4mMid Suffolk: £310.2mDerbyshire Dales: £233.4mMid Suffolk: £311.5mDerbyshire Dales: £220.4mMid Suffolk: £294.2m

    £310.2m£311.5m£294.2mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£232.4m£233.4m£220.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Suffolk £6.1m, Derbyshire Dales £4.5mDerbyshire Dales: £4.5mMid Suffolk: £6.1mDerbyshire Dales: £4.6mMid Suffolk: £6.2mDerbyshire Dales: £4.3mMid Suffolk: £5.8m

    £6.1m£6.2m£5.8mMid Suffolk 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: Mid Suffolk £15.9m, Derbyshire Dales £12.8mDerbyshire Dales: £12.8mMid Suffolk: £15.9mDerbyshire Dales: £12.9mMid Suffolk: £16.0mDerbyshire Dales: £12.1mMid Suffolk: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mMid Suffolk 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: Mid Suffolk £0.41m, Derbyshire Dales £0.30mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mMid Suffolk: £0.41mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mMid Suffolk: £0.41mDerbyshire Dales: £0.29mMid Suffolk: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £35.6m, Derbyshire Dales £23.9mDerbyshire Dales: £23.9mMid Suffolk: £35.6mDerbyshire Dales: £24.0mMid Suffolk: £35.8mDerbyshire Dales: £22.7mMid Suffolk: £33.8m

    £35.6m£35.8m£33.8mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £10.7m, Derbyshire Dales £6.4mDerbyshire Dales: £6.4mMid Suffolk: £10.7mDerbyshire Dales: £6.4mMid Suffolk: £10.7mDerbyshire Dales: £6.1mMid Suffolk: £10.1m

    £10.7m£10.7m£10.1mMid Suffolk is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Suffolk £5.5m, Derbyshire Dales £3.2mDerbyshire Dales: £3.2mMid Suffolk: £5.5mDerbyshire Dales: £3.2mMid Suffolk: £5.5mDerbyshire Dales: £3.0mMid Suffolk: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mMid Suffolk is higher£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Suffolk £65.0m, Derbyshire Dales £37.3mDerbyshire Dales: £37.3mMid Suffolk: £65.0mDerbyshire Dales: £37.4mMid Suffolk: £65.2mDerbyshire Dales: £35.4mMid Suffolk: £61.6m

    £65.0m£65.2m£61.6mMid Suffolk is higher£37.3m£37.4m£35.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mid Suffolk £10.9m, Derbyshire Dales £9.1mDerbyshire Dales: £9.1mMid Suffolk: £10.9mDerbyshire Dales: £9.1mMid Suffolk: £11.0mDerbyshire Dales: £8.6mMid Suffolk: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mid Suffolk £12.6m, Derbyshire Dales £10.1mDerbyshire Dales: £10.1mMid Suffolk: £12.6mDerbyshire Dales: £10.1mMid Suffolk: £12.6mDerbyshire Dales: £9.5mMid Suffolk: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£10.1m£10.1m£9.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mid Suffolk £0.39m, Derbyshire Dales £0.25mDerbyshire Dales: £0.25mMid Suffolk: £0.39mDerbyshire Dales: £0.25mMid Suffolk: £0.39mDerbyshire Dales: £0.23mMid Suffolk: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mid Suffolk £0.17m, Derbyshire Dales £0.13mDerbyshire Dales: £0.13mMid Suffolk: £0.17mDerbyshire Dales: £0.13mMid Suffolk: £0.17mDerbyshire Dales: £0.12mMid Suffolk: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mMid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£0.13m£0.13m£0.12m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mid Suffolk £0.86m, Derbyshire Dales £0.90mDerbyshire Dales: £0.90mMid Suffolk: £0.86mDerbyshire Dales: £0.90mMid Suffolk: £0.87mDerbyshire Dales: £0.85mMid Suffolk: £0.82m

    £0.86m£0.87m£0.82mDerbyshire Dales is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mid Suffolk 27,338, Derbyshire Dales 20,414Derbyshire Dales: 20,414Mid Suffolk: 27,338

    27,338Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count20,414

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mid Suffolk 1,567, Derbyshire Dales 1,161Derbyshire Dales: 1,161Mid Suffolk: 1,567

    1,567Mid Suffolk 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: Mid Suffolk 3,262, Derbyshire Dales 2,579Derbyshire Dales: 2,579Mid Suffolk: 3,262

    3,262Mid Suffolk 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: Mid Suffolk 5,490, Derbyshire Dales 3,452Derbyshire Dales: 3,452Mid Suffolk: 5,490

    5,490Mid Suffolk is higher3,452

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mid Suffolk 8,162, Derbyshire Dales 4,569Derbyshire Dales: 4,569Mid Suffolk: 8,162

    8,162Mid Suffolk is higher4,569

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mid Suffolk 1,196, Derbyshire Dales 703Derbyshire Dales: 703Mid Suffolk: 1,196

    1,196Mid Suffolk is higher703

Show the numbers
Mid Suffolk and Derbyshire Dales, total
MeasureMid SuffolkDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£474.3m£476.3m£449.9m£341.3m£342.7m£323.7mMid Suffolk
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m£250.0m£251.1m£237.2mMid Suffolk
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£83.6m£84.0m£79.3m£50.9m£51.1m£48.3mMid Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£310.2m£311.5m£294.2m£232.4m£233.4m£220.4mMid Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m£4.5m£4.6m£4.3mMid Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£12.8m£12.9m£12.1mMid Suffolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mMid Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.6m£35.8m£33.8m£23.9m£24.0m£22.7mMid Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mMid Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mMid Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.0m£65.2m£61.6m£37.3m£37.4m£35.4mMid Suffolk
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mMid Suffolk
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£10.1m£10.1m£9.5mMid Suffolk
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mMid Suffolk
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.13m£0.13m£0.12mMid Suffolk
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.86m£0.87m£0.82m£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mDerbyshire Dales
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,33820,414Mid Suffolk
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5671,161Mid Suffolk
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2622,579Mid Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,4903,452Mid Suffolk
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,1624,569Mid Suffolk
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,196703Mid Suffolk

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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