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Dudley and Derby

331,239 and 273,656 residents (mid-2024).

Dudley is higher than Derby on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 12 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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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

Dudley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Derby 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

Dudley Derby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dudley £4,657, Derby £4,489Derby: £4,489Dudley: £4,657Derby: £4,508Dudley: £4,677Derby: £4,258Dudley: £4,418

    £4,657£4,677£4,418Dudley 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: Dudley £13,105, Derby £12,585Derby: £12,585Dudley: £13,105Derby: £12,638Dudley: £13,161Derby: £11,937Dudley: £12,431

    £13,105£13,161£12,431Dudley is higher£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: Dudley £2,227, Derby £2,498Derby: £2,498Dudley: £2,227Derby: £2,509Dudley: £2,237Derby: £2,370Dudley: £2,113

    £2,227£2,237£2,113Derby 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: Dudley £11,750, Derby £11,117Derby: £11,117Dudley: £11,750Derby: £11,164Dudley: £11,800Derby: £10,545Dudley: £11,146

    £11,750£11,800£11,146Dudley is higher£11,117£11,164£10,545

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dudley £468, Derby £643Derby: £643Dudley: £468Derby: £645Dudley: £470Derby: £610Dudley: £443

    £468£470£443Derby 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: Dudley £855, Derby £792Derby: £792Dudley: £855Derby: £795Dudley: £859Derby: £751Dudley: £811

    £855£859£811Dudley 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: Dudley £32, Derby £34Derby: £34Dudley: £32Derby: £34Dudley: £32Derby: £32Dudley: £30

    £32£32£30Derby is higherDepends on how you count£34£34£32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dudley £497, Derby £547Derby: £547Dudley: £497Derby: £549Dudley: £499Derby: £519Dudley: £471

    £497£499£471Derby 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: Dudley £134, Derby £145Derby: £145Dudley: £134Derby: £145Dudley: £134Derby: £137Dudley: £127

    £134£134£127Derby 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: Dudley £161, Derby £167Derby: £167Dudley: £161Derby: £167Dudley: £161Derby: £158Dudley: £152

    £161£161£152Derby 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: Dudley £1,754, Derby £1,966Derby: £1,966Dudley: £1,754Derby: £1,975Dudley: £1,761Derby: £1,865Dudley: £1,664

    £1,754£1,761£1,664Derby is higherDepends on how you count£1,966£1,975£1,865

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dudley £147, Derby £260Derby: £260Dudley: £147Derby: £261Dudley: £147Derby: £247Dudley: £139

    £147£147£139Derby 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: Dudley £291, Derby £349Derby: £349Dudley: £291Derby: £351Dudley: £292Derby: £331Dudley: £276

    £291£292£276Derby 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: Dudley £14, Derby £7.55Derby: £7.55Dudley: £14Derby: £7.58Dudley: £14Derby: £7.16Dudley: £13

    £14£14£13Dudley 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: Dudley £8.09, Derby £8.50Derby: £8.50Dudley: £8.09Derby: £8.53Dudley: £8.12Derby: £8.06Dudley: £7.67

    £8.09£8.12£7.67Derby is higherDepends on how you count£8.50£8.53£8.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dudley £7.06, Derby £6.17Derby: £6.17Dudley: £7.06Derby: £6.19Dudley: £7.09Derby: £5.85Dudley: £6.70

    £7.06£7.09£6.70Dudley 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: Dudley 1,003.7, Derby 994.2Derby: 994.2Dudley: 1,003.7

    1,003.7Dudley is higher994.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dudley 117.5, Derby 131.0Derby: 131.0Dudley: 117.5

    117.5Derby is higherDepends on how you count131.0

  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: Dudley 175.0, Derby 165.9Derby: 165.9Dudley: 175.0

    175.0Dudley 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: Dudley 72.5, Derby 79.7Derby: 79.7Dudley: 72.5

    72.5Derby 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: Dudley 220.1, Derby 238.4Derby: 238.4Dudley: 220.1

    220.1Derby 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: Dudley 36.1, Derby 37.2Derby: 37.2Dudley: 36.1

    36.1Derby is higherDepends on how you count37.2

Show the numbers
Dudley and Derby, per person in the age group
MeasureDudleyDerbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,657£4,677£4,418£4,489£4,508£4,258Dudley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,105£13,161£12,431£12,585£12,638£11,937Dudley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,227£2,237£2,113£2,498£2,509£2,370Derby
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,750£11,800£11,146£11,117£11,164£10,545Dudley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£468£470£443£643£645£610Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£855£859£811£792£795£751Dudley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£32£32£30£34£34£32Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£471£547£549£519Derby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£145£145£137Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£161£161£152£167£167£158Derby
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,754£1,761£1,664£1,966£1,975£1,865Derby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£260£261£247Derby
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£291£292£276£349£351£331Derby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£14£14£13£7.55£7.58£7.16Dudley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.09£8.12£7.67£8.50£8.53£8.06Derby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.06£7.09£6.70£6.17£6.19£5.85Dudley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,003.7994.2Dudley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026117.5131.0Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026175.0165.9Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.579.7Derby
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026220.1238.4Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.137.2Derby

Per resident

Dudley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Derby on 12. 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

Dudley Derby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dudley £4,657, Derby £4,489Derby: £4,489Dudley: £4,657Derby: £4,508Dudley: £4,677Derby: £4,258Dudley: £4,418

    £4,657£4,677£4,418Dudley is higher£4,489£4,508£4,258

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dudley £2,519, Derby £1,931Derby: £1,931Dudley: £2,519Derby: £1,940Dudley: £2,530Derby: £1,832Dudley: £2,390

    £2,519£2,530£2,390Dudley is higher£1,931£1,940£1,832

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dudley £1,354, Derby £1,600Derby: £1,600Dudley: £1,354Derby: £1,606Dudley: £1,359Derby: £1,517Dudley: £1,284

    £1,354£1,359£1,284Derby is higherDepends on how you count£1,600£1,606£1,517

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dudley £2,259, Derby £1,706Derby: £1,706Dudley: £2,259Derby: £1,713Dudley: £2,269Derby: £1,618Dudley: £2,143

    £2,259£2,269£2,143Dudley is higher£1,706£1,713£1,618

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dudley £90, Derby £99Derby: £99Dudley: £90Derby: £99Dudley: £90Derby: £94Dudley: £85

    £90£90£85Derby 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: Dudley £164, Derby £121Derby: £121Dudley: £164Derby: £122Dudley: £165Derby: £115Dudley: £156

    £164£165£156Dudley 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: Dudley £6.09, Derby £5.14Derby: £5.14Dudley: £6.09Derby: £5.17Dudley: £6.12Derby: £4.88Dudley: £5.78

    £6.09£6.12£5.78Dudley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Dudley £497, Derby £547Derby: £547Dudley: £497Derby: £549Dudley: £499Derby: £519Dudley: £471

    £497£499£471Derby 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: Dudley £134, Derby £145Derby: £145Dudley: £134Derby: £145Dudley: £134Derby: £137Dudley: £127

    £134£134£127Derby 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: Dudley £98, Derby £107Derby: £107Dudley: £98Derby: £107Dudley: £98Derby: £101Dudley: £93

    £98£98£93Derby is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dudley £1,066, Derby £1,259Derby: £1,259Dudley: £1,066Derby: £1,264Dudley: £1,070Derby: £1,194Dudley: £1,011

    £1,066£1,070£1,011Derby is higherDepends on how you count£1,259£1,264£1,194

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dudley £147, Derby £260Derby: £260Dudley: £147Derby: £261Dudley: £147Derby: £247Dudley: £139

    £147£147£139Derby is higher£260£261£247

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dudley £177, Derby £224Derby: £224Dudley: £177Derby: £225Dudley: £177Derby: £212Dudley: £168

    £177£177£168Derby is higher£224£225£212

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dudley £8.42, Derby £4.83Derby: £4.83Dudley: £8.42Derby: £4.85Dudley: £8.46Derby: £4.58Dudley: £7.99

    £8.42£8.46£7.99Dudley is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dudley £4.91, Derby £5.44Derby: £5.44Dudley: £4.91Derby: £5.46Dudley: £4.93Derby: £5.16Dudley: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66Derby is higherDepends on how you count£5.44£5.46£5.16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dudley £7.06, Derby £6.17Derby: £6.17Dudley: £7.06Derby: £6.19Dudley: £7.09Derby: £5.85Dudley: £6.70

    £7.06£7.09£6.70Dudley is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 193.0, Derby 152.6Derby: 152.6Dudley: 193.0

    193.0Dudley is higher152.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 22.6, Derby 20.1Derby: 20.1Dudley: 22.6

    22.6Dudley is higherDepends on how you count20.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 33.6, Derby 25.5Derby: 25.5Dudley: 33.6

    33.6Dudley 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: Dudley 72.5, Derby 79.7Derby: 79.7Dudley: 72.5

    72.5Derby is higherDepends on how you count79.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dudley 133.7, Derby 152.7Derby: 152.7Dudley: 133.7

    133.7Derby 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: Dudley 22.0, Derby 23.8Derby: 23.8Dudley: 22.0

    22.0Derby is higherDepends on how you count23.8

Show the numbers
Dudley and Derby, per resident
MeasureDudleyDerbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,657£4,677£4,418£4,489£4,508£4,258Dudley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,519£2,530£2,390£1,931£1,940£1,832Dudley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,354£1,359£1,284£1,600£1,606£1,517Derby
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,259£2,269£2,143£1,706£1,713£1,618Dudley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£90£90£85£99£99£94Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£121£122£115Dudley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.09£6.12£5.78£5.14£5.17£4.88Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£497£499£471£547£549£519Derby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£145£145£137Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£98£93£107£107£101Derby
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,066£1,070£1,011£1,259£1,264£1,194Derby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£147£147£139£260£261£247Derby
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£177£177£168£224£225£212Derby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£8.42£8.46£7.99£4.83£4.85£4.58Dudley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£5.44£5.46£5.16Derby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.06£7.09£6.70£6.17£6.19£5.85Dudley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026193.0152.6Dudley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.620.1Dudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.625.5Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202672.579.7Derby
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026133.7152.7Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.023.8Derby

Total

Dudley is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Derby on 2. 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

Dudley Derby

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dudley £1.5bn, Derby £1.2bnDerby: £1.2bnDudley: £1.5bnDerby: £1.2bnDudley: £1.5bnDerby: £1.2bnDudley: £1.5bn

    £1.5bnDudley is higher£1.2bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dudley £834.5m, Derby £528.6mDerby: £528.6mDudley: £834.5mDerby: £530.8mDudley: £838.0mDerby: £501.4mDudley: £791.6m

    £834.5m£838.0m£791.6mDudley is higher£528.6m£530.8m£501.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dudley £448.3m, Derby £437.7mDerby: £437.7mDudley: £448.3mDerby: £439.6mDudley: £450.2mDerby: £415.2mDudley: £425.3m

    £448.3m£450.2m£425.3mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£437.7m£439.6m£415.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dudley £748.2m, Derby £466.9mDerby: £466.9mDudley: £748.2mDerby: £468.9mDudley: £751.4mDerby: £442.9mDudley: £709.7m

    £748.2m£751.4m£709.7mDudley is higher£466.9m£468.9m£442.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dudley £29.8m, Derby £27.0mDerby: £27.0mDudley: £29.8mDerby: £27.1mDudley: £29.9mDerby: £25.6mDudley: £28.2m

    £29.8m£29.9m£28.2mDudley 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: Dudley £54.5m, Derby £33.2mDerby: £33.2mDudley: £54.5mDerby: £33.4mDudley: £54.7mDerby: £31.5mDudley: £51.7m

    £54.5m£54.7m£51.7mDudley 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: Dudley £2.0m, Derby £1.4mDerby: £1.4mDudley: £2.0mDerby: £1.4mDudley: £2.0mDerby: £1.3mDudley: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dudley £164.5m, Derby £149.6mDerby: £149.6mDudley: £164.5mDerby: £150.3mDudley: £165.2mDerby: £141.9mDudley: £156.0m

    £164.5m£165.2m£156.0mDudley 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: Dudley £44.3m, Derby £39.6mDerby: £39.6mDudley: £44.3mDerby: £39.8mDudley: £44.5mDerby: £37.6mDudley: £42.0m

    £44.3m£44.5m£42.0mDudley 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: Dudley £32.4m, Derby £29.2mDerby: £29.2mDudley: £32.4mDerby: £29.3mDudley: £32.5mDerby: £27.7mDudley: £30.7m

    £32.4m£32.5m£30.7mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dudley £353.0m, Derby £344.5mDerby: £344.5mDudley: £353.0mDerby: £346.0mDudley: £354.5mDerby: £326.8mDudley: £334.9m

    £353.0m£354.5m£334.9mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£344.5m£346.0m£326.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dudley £48.6m, Derby £71.2mDerby: £71.2mDudley: £48.6mDerby: £71.5mDudley: £48.8mDerby: £67.6mDudley: £46.1m

    £48.6m£48.8m£46.1mDerby is higher£71.2m£71.5m£67.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dudley £58.5m, Derby £61.2mDerby: £61.2mDudley: £58.5mDerby: £61.5mDudley: £58.8mDerby: £58.1mDudley: £55.5m

    £58.5m£58.8m£55.5mDerby is higher£61.2m£61.5m£58.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dudley £2.8m, Derby £1.3mDerby: £1.3mDudley: £2.8mDerby: £1.3mDudley: £2.8mDerby: £1.3mDudley: £2.6m

    £2.8m£2.8m£2.6mDudley is higher£1.3m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dudley £1.6m, Derby £1.5mDerby: £1.5mDudley: £1.6mDerby: £1.5mDudley: £1.6mDerby: £1.4mDudley: £1.5m

    £1.6m£1.6m£1.5mDudley is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dudley £2.3m, Derby £1.7mDerby: £1.7mDudley: £2.3mDerby: £1.7mDudley: £2.3mDerby: £1.6mDudley: £2.2m

    £2.3m£2.3m£2.2mDudley is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dudley 63,913, Derby 41,755Derby: 41,755Dudley: 63,913

    63,913Dudley is higher41,755

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dudley 7,481, Derby 5,502Derby: 5,502Dudley: 7,481

    7,481Dudley is higherDepends on how you count5,502

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dudley 11,144, Derby 6,969Derby: 6,969Dudley: 11,144

    11,144Dudley is higher6,969

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dudley 24,015, Derby 21,822Derby: 21,822Dudley: 24,015

    24,015Dudley is higherDepends on how you count21,822

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dudley 44,300, Derby 41,778Derby: 41,778Dudley: 44,300

    44,300Dudley 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: Dudley 7,272, Derby 6,514Derby: 6,514Dudley: 7,272

    7,272Dudley is higherDepends on how you count6,514

Show the numbers
Dudley and Derby, total
MeasureDudleyDerbyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5bn£1.2bnDudley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£834.5m£838.0m£791.6m£528.6m£530.8m£501.4mDudley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£448.3m£450.2m£425.3m£437.7m£439.6m£415.2mDudley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£748.2m£751.4m£709.7m£466.9m£468.9m£442.9mDudley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£29.8m£29.9m£28.2m£27.0m£27.1m£25.6mDudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.5m£54.7m£51.7m£33.2m£33.4m£31.5mDudley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mDudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£164.5m£165.2m£156.0m£149.6m£150.3m£141.9mDudley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.3m£44.5m£42.0m£39.6m£39.8m£37.6mDudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m£29.2m£29.3m£27.7mDudley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£353.0m£354.5m£334.9m£344.5m£346.0m£326.8mDudley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£48.6m£48.8m£46.1m£71.2m£71.5m£67.6mDerby
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£58.5m£58.8m£55.5m£61.2m£61.5m£58.1mDerby
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.8m£2.8m£2.6m£1.3mDudley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mDudley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.3m£2.3m£2.2m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mDudley
State Pensiontotal, March 202663,91341,755Dudley
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,4815,502Dudley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202611,1446,969Dudley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202624,01521,822Dudley
Universal Credittotal, May 202644,30041,778Dudley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20267,2726,514Dudley

Sources

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

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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.
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