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Knowsley and Derby

161,714 and 273,656 residents (mid-2024).

Knowsley is higher than Derby on 22 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 19 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

Knowsley is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Derby on 0. 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

Knowsley Derby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Knowsley £5,668, Derby £4,489Derby: £4,489Knowsley: £5,668Derby: £4,508Knowsley: £5,692Derby: £4,258Knowsley: £5,376

    £5,668£5,692£5,376Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£4,489£4,508£4,258

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Knowsley £13,604, Derby £12,585Derby: £12,585Knowsley: £13,604Derby: £12,638Knowsley: £13,662Derby: £11,937Knowsley: £12,904

    £13,604£13,662£12,904Knowsley 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: Knowsley £3,200, Derby £2,498Derby: £2,498Knowsley: £3,200Derby: £2,509Knowsley: £3,214Derby: £2,370Knowsley: £3,035

    £3,200£3,214£3,035Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£2,498£2,509£2,370

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Knowsley £11,638, Derby £11,117Derby: £11,117Knowsley: £11,638Derby: £11,164Knowsley: £11,688Derby: £10,545Knowsley: £11,040

    £11,638£11,688£11,040Knowsley 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: Knowsley £901, Derby £643Derby: £643Knowsley: £901Derby: £645Knowsley: £905Derby: £610Knowsley: £855

    £901£905£855Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Knowsley £1,011, Derby £792Derby: £792Knowsley: £1,011Derby: £795Knowsley: £1,015Derby: £751Knowsley: £959

    £1,011£1,015£959Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Knowsley £54, Derby £34Derby: £34Knowsley: £54Derby: £34Knowsley: £55Derby: £32Knowsley: £52

    £54£55£52Knowsley 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: Knowsley £904, Derby £547Derby: £547Knowsley: £904Derby: £549Knowsley: £908Derby: £519Knowsley: £857

    £904£908£857Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£547£549£519

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Knowsley £237, Derby £145Derby: £145Knowsley: £237Derby: £145Knowsley: £238Derby: £137Knowsley: £225

    £237£238£225Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Knowsley £211, Derby £167Derby: £167Knowsley: £211Derby: £167Knowsley: £212Derby: £158Knowsley: £201

    £211£212£201Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£167£167£158

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Knowsley £2,364, Derby £1,966Derby: £1,966Knowsley: £2,364Derby: £1,975Knowsley: £2,374Derby: £1,865Knowsley: £2,242

    £2,364£2,374£2,242Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,966£1,975£1,865

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Knowsley £300, Derby £260Derby: £260Knowsley: £300Derby: £261Knowsley: £302Derby: £247Knowsley: £285

    £300£302£285Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Knowsley £599, Derby £349Derby: £349Knowsley: £599Derby: £351Knowsley: £602Derby: £331Knowsley: £569

    £599£602£569Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£349£351£331

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Knowsley £10, Derby £7.55Derby: £7.55Knowsley: £10Derby: £7.58Knowsley: £10Derby: £7.16Knowsley: £9.51

    £10£10£9.51Knowsley 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: Knowsley £15, Derby £8.50Derby: £8.50Knowsley: £15Derby: £8.53Knowsley: £15Derby: £8.06Knowsley: £15

    £15Knowsley is higher£8.50£8.53£8.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Knowsley £10, Derby £6.17Derby: £6.17Knowsley: £10Derby: £6.19Knowsley: £10Derby: £5.85Knowsley: £9.87

    £10£10£9.87Knowsley 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: Knowsley 1,053.8, Derby 994.2Derby: 994.2Knowsley: 1,053.8

    1,053.8Knowsley 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: Knowsley 217.3, Derby 131.0Derby: 131.0Knowsley: 217.3

    217.3Knowsley 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: Knowsley 207.3, Derby 165.9Derby: 165.9Knowsley: 207.3

    207.3Knowsley 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: Knowsley 131.9, Derby 79.7Derby: 79.7Knowsley: 131.9

    131.9Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count79.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Knowsley 276.4, Derby 238.4Derby: 238.4Knowsley: 276.4

    276.4Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count238.4

  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: Knowsley 45.3, Derby 37.2Derby: 37.2Knowsley: 45.3

    45.3Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count37.2

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Knowsley and Derby, per person in the age group
MeasureKnowsleyDerbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,668£5,692£5,376£4,489£4,508£4,258Knowsley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,604£13,662£12,904£12,585£12,638£11,937Knowsley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,200£3,214£3,035£2,498£2,509£2,370Knowsley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,638£11,688£11,040£11,117£11,164£10,545Knowsley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£901£905£855£643£645£610Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,011£1,015£959£792£795£751Knowsley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£54£55£52£34£34£32Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£904£908£857£547£549£519Knowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£237£238£225£145£145£137Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£211£212£201£167£167£158Knowsley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,364£2,374£2,242£1,966£1,975£1,865Knowsley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£300£302£285£260£261£247Knowsley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£599£602£569£349£351£331Knowsley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£10£9.51£7.55£7.58£7.16Knowsley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£15£8.50£8.53£8.06Knowsley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£10£10£9.87£6.17£6.19£5.85Knowsley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,053.8994.2Knowsley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026217.3131.0Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026207.3165.9Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026131.979.7Knowsley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026276.4238.4Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202645.337.2Knowsley

Per resident

Knowsley is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Derby on 0. 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

Knowsley Derby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Knowsley £5,668, Derby £4,489Derby: £4,489Knowsley: £5,668Derby: £4,508Knowsley: £5,692Derby: £4,258Knowsley: £5,376

    £5,668£5,692£5,376Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£4,489£4,508£4,258

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Knowsley £2,212, Derby £1,931Derby: £1,931Knowsley: £2,212Derby: £1,940Knowsley: £2,221Derby: £1,832Knowsley: £2,098

    £2,212£2,221£2,098Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,931£1,940£1,832

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Knowsley £2,005, Derby £1,600Derby: £1,600Knowsley: £2,005Derby: £1,606Knowsley: £2,014Derby: £1,517Knowsley: £1,902

    £2,005£2,014£1,902Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,600£1,606£1,517

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Knowsley £1,892, Derby £1,706Derby: £1,706Knowsley: £1,892Derby: £1,713Knowsley: £1,900Derby: £1,618Knowsley: £1,795

    £1,892£1,900£1,795Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,706£1,713£1,618

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Knowsley £146, Derby £99Derby: £99Knowsley: £146Derby: £99Knowsley: £147Derby: £94Knowsley: £139

    £146£147£139Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£99£99£94

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Knowsley £164, Derby £121Derby: £121Knowsley: £164Derby: £122Knowsley: £165Derby: £115Knowsley: £156

    £164£165£156Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Knowsley £8.86, Derby £5.14Derby: £5.14Knowsley: £8.86Derby: £5.17Knowsley: £8.89Derby: £4.88Knowsley: £8.40

    £8.86£8.89£8.40Knowsley 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: Knowsley £904, Derby £547Derby: £547Knowsley: £904Derby: £549Knowsley: £908Derby: £519Knowsley: £857

    £904£908£857Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£547£549£519

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Knowsley £237, Derby £145Derby: £145Knowsley: £237Derby: £145Knowsley: £238Derby: £137Knowsley: £225

    £237£238£225Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£145£145£137

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Knowsley £132, Derby £107Derby: £107Knowsley: £132Derby: £107Knowsley: £133Derby: £101Knowsley: £126

    £132£133£126Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Knowsley £1,481, Derby £1,259Derby: £1,259Knowsley: £1,481Derby: £1,264Knowsley: £1,487Derby: £1,194Knowsley: £1,405

    £1,481£1,487£1,405Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£1,259£1,264£1,194

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Knowsley £300, Derby £260Derby: £260Knowsley: £300Derby: £261Knowsley: £302Derby: £247Knowsley: £285

    £300£302£285Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£260£261£247

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Knowsley £376, Derby £224Derby: £224Knowsley: £376Derby: £225Knowsley: £377Derby: £212Knowsley: £356

    £376£377£356Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£224£225£212

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Knowsley £6.28, Derby £4.83Derby: £4.83Knowsley: £6.28Derby: £4.85Knowsley: £6.31Derby: £4.58Knowsley: £5.96

    £6.28£6.31£5.96Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count£4.83£4.85£4.58

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Knowsley £9.59, Derby £5.44Derby: £5.44Knowsley: £9.59Derby: £5.46Knowsley: £9.63Derby: £5.16Knowsley: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10Knowsley is higher£5.44£5.46£5.16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Knowsley £10, Derby £6.17Derby: £6.17Knowsley: £10Derby: £6.19Knowsley: £10Derby: £5.85Knowsley: £9.87

    £10£10£9.87Knowsley 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: Knowsley 171.3, Derby 152.6Derby: 152.6Knowsley: 171.3

    171.3Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count152.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 35.3, Derby 20.1Derby: 20.1Knowsley: 35.3

    35.3Knowsley 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: Knowsley 33.7, Derby 25.5Derby: 25.5Knowsley: 33.7

    33.7Knowsley 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: Knowsley 131.9, Derby 79.7Derby: 79.7Knowsley: 131.9

    131.9Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count79.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 173.2, Derby 152.7Derby: 152.7Knowsley: 173.2

    173.2Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count152.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Knowsley 28.4, Derby 23.8Derby: 23.8Knowsley: 28.4

    28.4Knowsley is higherDepends on how you count23.8

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Knowsley and Derby, per resident
MeasureKnowsleyDerbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,668£5,692£5,376£4,489£4,508£4,258Knowsley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,212£2,221£2,098£1,931£1,940£1,832Knowsley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,005£2,014£1,902£1,600£1,606£1,517Knowsley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,892£1,900£1,795£1,706£1,713£1,618Knowsley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£99£99£94Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£121£122£115Knowsley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£8.86£8.89£8.40£5.14£5.17£4.88Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£904£908£857£547£549£519Knowsley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£237£238£225£145£145£137Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£107£107£101Knowsley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,481£1,487£1,405£1,259£1,264£1,194Knowsley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£300£302£285£260£261£247Knowsley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£376£377£356£224£225£212Knowsley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.28£6.31£5.96£4.83£4.85£4.58Knowsley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10£5.44£5.46£5.16Knowsley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£10£10£9.87£6.17£6.19£5.85Knowsley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026171.3152.6Knowsley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202635.320.1Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.725.5Knowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026131.979.7Knowsley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026173.2152.7Knowsley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.423.8Knowsley

Total

Knowsley is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Derby 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

Knowsley Derby

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Knowsley £916.6m, Derby £1.2bnDerby: £1.2bnKnowsley: £916.6mDerby: £1.2bnKnowsley: £920.5mDerby: £1.2bnKnowsley: £869.4m

    £916.6m£920.5m£869.4mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£1.2bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Knowsley £357.7m, Derby £528.6mDerby: £528.6mKnowsley: £357.7mDerby: £530.8mKnowsley: £359.2mDerby: £501.4mKnowsley: £339.3m

    £357.7m£359.2m£339.3mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£528.6m£530.8m£501.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Knowsley £324.3m, Derby £437.7mDerby: £437.7mKnowsley: £324.3mDerby: £439.6mKnowsley: £325.6mDerby: £415.2mKnowsley: £307.6m

    £324.3m£325.6m£307.6mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£437.7m£439.6m£415.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Knowsley £306.0m, Derby £466.9mDerby: £466.9mKnowsley: £306.0mDerby: £468.9mKnowsley: £307.3mDerby: £442.9mKnowsley: £290.2m

    £306.0m£307.3m£290.2mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£466.9m£468.9m£442.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Knowsley £23.7m, Derby £27.0mDerby: £27.0mKnowsley: £23.7mDerby: £27.1mKnowsley: £23.8mDerby: £25.6mKnowsley: £22.5m

    £23.7m£23.8m£22.5mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£27.0m£27.1m£25.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Knowsley £26.6m, Derby £33.2mDerby: £33.2mKnowsley: £26.6mDerby: £33.4mKnowsley: £26.7mDerby: £31.5mKnowsley: £25.2m

    £26.6m£26.7m£25.2mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£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: Knowsley £1.4m, Derby £1.4mDerby: £1.4mKnowsley: £1.4mDerby: £1.4mKnowsley: £1.4mDerby: £1.3mKnowsley: £1.4m

    £1.4mKnowsley 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: Knowsley £146.1m, Derby £149.6mDerby: £149.6mKnowsley: £146.1mDerby: £150.3mKnowsley: £146.8mDerby: £141.9mKnowsley: £138.6m

    £146.1m£146.8m£138.6mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£149.6m£150.3m£141.9m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Knowsley £38.3m, Derby £39.6mDerby: £39.6mKnowsley: £38.3mDerby: £39.8mKnowsley: £38.5mDerby: £37.6mKnowsley: £36.3m

    £38.3m£38.5m£36.3mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£39.6m£39.8m£37.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Knowsley £21.4m, Derby £29.2mDerby: £29.2mKnowsley: £21.4mDerby: £29.3mKnowsley: £21.5mDerby: £27.7mKnowsley: £20.3m

    £21.4m£21.5m£20.3mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Knowsley £239.5m, Derby £344.5mDerby: £344.5mKnowsley: £239.5mDerby: £346.0mKnowsley: £240.5mDerby: £326.8mKnowsley: £227.2m

    £239.5m£240.5m£227.2mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£344.5m£346.0m£326.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Knowsley £48.6m, Derby £71.2mDerby: £71.2mKnowsley: £48.6mDerby: £71.5mKnowsley: £48.8mDerby: £67.6mKnowsley: £46.1m

    £48.6m£48.8m£46.1mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£71.2m£71.5m£67.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Knowsley £60.7m, Derby £61.2mDerby: £61.2mKnowsley: £60.7mDerby: £61.5mKnowsley: £61.0mDerby: £58.1mKnowsley: £57.6m

    £60.7m£61.0m£57.6mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£61.2m£61.5m£58.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Knowsley £1.0m, Derby £1.3mDerby: £1.3mKnowsley: £1.0mDerby: £1.3mKnowsley: £1.0mDerby: £1.3mKnowsley: £0.96m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.96mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£1.3m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Knowsley £1.6m, Derby £1.5mDerby: £1.5mKnowsley: £1.6mDerby: £1.5mKnowsley: £1.6mDerby: £1.4mKnowsley: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mKnowsley is higher£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Knowsley £1.7m, Derby £1.7mDerby: £1.7mKnowsley: £1.7mDerby: £1.7mKnowsley: £1.7mDerby: £1.6mKnowsley: £1.6m

    £1.7m£1.7m£1.6mDerby is higherDepends on how you count£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Knowsley 27,706, Derby 41,755Derby: 41,755Knowsley: 27,706

    27,706Derby is higherDepends on how you count41,755

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Knowsley 5,714, Derby 5,502Derby: 5,502Knowsley: 5,714

    5,714Knowsley is higher5,502

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Knowsley 5,449, Derby 6,969Derby: 6,969Knowsley: 5,449

    5,449Derby 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: Knowsley 21,334, Derby 21,822Derby: 21,822Knowsley: 21,334

    21,334Derby is higherDepends on how you count21,822

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Knowsley 28,009, Derby 41,778Derby: 41,778Knowsley: 28,009

    28,009Derby is higherDepends on how you count41,778

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Knowsley 4,588, Derby 6,514Derby: 6,514Knowsley: 4,588

    4,588Derby is higherDepends on how you count6,514

Show the numbers
Knowsley and Derby, total
MeasureKnowsleyDerbyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£916.6m£920.5m£869.4m£1.2bnDerby
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£357.7m£359.2m£339.3m£528.6m£530.8m£501.4mDerby
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£324.3m£325.6m£307.6m£437.7m£439.6m£415.2mDerby
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£306.0m£307.3m£290.2m£466.9m£468.9m£442.9mDerby
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£23.7m£23.8m£22.5m£27.0m£27.1m£25.6mDerby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.6m£26.7m£25.2m£33.2m£33.4m£31.5mDerby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mKnowsley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£146.1m£146.8m£138.6m£149.6m£150.3m£141.9mDerby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.3m£38.5m£36.3m£39.6m£39.8m£37.6mDerby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.4m£21.5m£20.3m£29.2m£29.3m£27.7mDerby
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£239.5m£240.5m£227.2m£344.5m£346.0m£326.8mDerby
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£48.6m£48.8m£46.1m£71.2m£71.5m£67.6mDerby
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£60.7m£61.0m£57.6m£61.2m£61.5m£58.1mDerby
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m£1.3mDerby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mKnowsley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mDerby
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,70641,755Derby
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,7145,502Knowsley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,4496,969Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202621,33421,822Derby
Universal Credittotal, May 202628,00941,778Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,5886,514Derby

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.
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  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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