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Kirklees and Derby

445,780 and 273,656 residents (mid-2024).

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

On 17 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.

Kirklees and Derby on a map of the local authorities of Great Britain
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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

Kirklees 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

Kirklees Derby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kirklees £4,357, Derby £4,489Derby: £4,489Kirklees: £4,357Derby: £4,508Kirklees: £4,375Derby: £4,258Kirklees: £4,133

    £4,357£4,375£4,133Derby 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: Kirklees £12,674, Derby £12,585Derby: £12,585Kirklees: £12,674Derby: £12,638Kirklees: £12,728Derby: £11,937Kirklees: £12,022

    £12,674£12,728£12,022Kirklees 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: Kirklees £2,249, Derby £2,498Derby: £2,498Kirklees: £2,249Derby: £2,509Kirklees: £2,258Derby: £2,370Kirklees: £2,133

    £2,249£2,258£2,133Derby 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: Kirklees £11,519, Derby £11,117Derby: £11,117Kirklees: £11,519Derby: £11,164Kirklees: £11,568Derby: £10,545Kirklees: £10,926

    £11,519£11,568£10,926Kirklees 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: Kirklees £467, Derby £643Derby: £643Kirklees: £467Derby: £645Kirklees: £469Derby: £610Kirklees: £443

    £467£469£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: Kirklees £659, Derby £792Derby: £792Kirklees: £659Derby: £795Kirklees: £662Derby: £751Kirklees: £625

    £659£662£625Derby 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: Kirklees £29, Derby £34Derby: £34Kirklees: £29Derby: £34Kirklees: £29Derby: £32Kirklees: £28

    £29£29£28Derby 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: Kirklees £500, Derby £547Derby: £547Kirklees: £500Derby: £549Kirklees: £502Derby: £519Kirklees: £474

    £500£502£474Derby 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: Kirklees £115, Derby £145Derby: £145Kirklees: £115Derby: £145Kirklees: £115Derby: £137Kirklees: £109

    £115£115£109Derby 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: Kirklees £137, Derby £167Derby: £167Kirklees: £137Derby: £167Kirklees: £138Derby: £158Kirklees: £130

    £137£138£130Derby 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: Kirklees £1,765, Derby £1,966Derby: £1,966Kirklees: £1,765Derby: £1,975Kirklees: £1,773Derby: £1,865Kirklees: £1,674

    £1,765£1,773£1,674Derby is higherDepends on how you count£1,966£1,975£1,865

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kirklees £163, Derby £260Derby: £260Kirklees: £163Derby: £261Kirklees: £164Derby: £247Kirklees: £154

    £163£164£154Derby 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: Kirklees £330, Derby £349Derby: £349Kirklees: £330Derby: £351Kirklees: £331Derby: £331Kirklees: £313

    £330£331£313Derby 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: Kirklees £9.06, Derby £7.55Derby: £7.55Kirklees: £9.06Derby: £7.58Kirklees: £9.09Derby: £7.16Kirklees: £8.59

    £9.06£9.09£8.59Kirklees 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: Kirklees £7.62, Derby £8.50Derby: £8.50Kirklees: £7.62Derby: £8.53Kirklees: £7.65Derby: £8.06Kirklees: £7.23

    £7.62£7.65£7.23Derby is higherDepends on how you count£8.50£8.53£8.06

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kirklees £6.89, Derby £6.17Derby: £6.17Kirklees: £6.89Derby: £6.19Kirklees: £6.92Derby: £5.85Kirklees: £6.54

    £6.89£6.92£6.54Kirklees 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: Kirklees 1,008.5, Derby 994.2Derby: 994.2Kirklees: 1,008.5

    1,008.5Kirklees 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: Kirklees 111.4, Derby 131.0Derby: 131.0Kirklees: 111.4

    111.4Derby 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: Kirklees 140.5, Derby 165.9Derby: 165.9Kirklees: 140.5

    140.5Derby 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: Kirklees 74.2, Derby 79.7Derby: 79.7Kirklees: 74.2

    74.2Derby 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: Kirklees 225.5, Derby 238.4Derby: 238.4Kirklees: 225.5

    225.5Derby 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: Kirklees 30.8, Derby 37.2Derby: 37.2Kirklees: 30.8

    30.8Derby is higherDepends on how you count37.2

Show the numbers
Kirklees and Derby, per person in the age group
MeasureKirkleesDerbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,357£4,375£4,133£4,489£4,508£4,258Derby
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,674£12,728£12,022£12,585£12,638£11,937Kirklees
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,249£2,258£2,133£2,498£2,509£2,370Derby
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,519£11,568£10,926£11,117£11,164£10,545Kirklees
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£467£469£443£643£645£610Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£659£662£625£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£500£502£474£547£549£519Derby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£145£145£137Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£137£138£130£167£167£158Derby
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,765£1,773£1,674£1,966£1,975£1,865Derby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£154£260£261£247Derby
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£330£331£313£349£351£331Derby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.06£9.09£8.59£7.55£7.58£7.16Kirklees
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.62£7.65£7.23£8.50£8.53£8.06Derby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.89£6.92£6.54£6.17£6.19£5.85Kirklees
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,008.5994.2Kirklees
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026111.4131.0Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.5165.9Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.279.7Derby
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026225.5238.4Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.837.2Derby

Per resident

Kirklees 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

Kirklees Derby

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kirklees £4,357, Derby £4,489Derby: £4,489Kirklees: £4,357Derby: £4,508Kirklees: £4,375Derby: £4,258Kirklees: £4,133

    £4,357£4,375£4,133Derby is higherDepends on how you count£4,489£4,508£4,258

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Kirklees £2,174, Derby £1,931Derby: £1,931Kirklees: £2,174Derby: £1,940Kirklees: £2,183Derby: £1,832Kirklees: £2,062

    £2,174£2,183£2,062Kirklees is higher£1,931£1,940£1,832

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Kirklees £1,399, Derby £1,600Derby: £1,600Kirklees: £1,399Derby: £1,606Kirklees: £1,405Derby: £1,517Kirklees: £1,327

    £1,399£1,405£1,327Derby is higherDepends on how you count£1,600£1,606£1,517

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Kirklees £1,975, Derby £1,706Derby: £1,706Kirklees: £1,975Derby: £1,713Kirklees: £1,984Derby: £1,618Kirklees: £1,874

    £1,975£1,984£1,874Kirklees is higher£1,706£1,713£1,618

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Kirklees £80, Derby £99Derby: £99Kirklees: £80Derby: £99Kirklees: £80Derby: £94Kirklees: £76

    £80£80£76Derby 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: Kirklees £113, Derby £121Derby: £121Kirklees: £113Derby: £122Kirklees: £113Derby: £115Kirklees: £107

    £113£113£107Derby 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: Kirklees £4.98, Derby £5.14Derby: £5.14Kirklees: £4.98Derby: £5.17Kirklees: £5.00Derby: £4.88Kirklees: £4.72

    £4.98£5.00£4.72Derby 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: Kirklees £500, Derby £547Derby: £547Kirklees: £500Derby: £549Kirklees: £502Derby: £519Kirklees: £474

    £500£502£474Derby 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: Kirklees £115, Derby £145Derby: £145Kirklees: £115Derby: £145Kirklees: £115Derby: £137Kirklees: £109

    £115£115£109Derby 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: Kirklees £85, Derby £107Derby: £107Kirklees: £85Derby: £107Kirklees: £86Derby: £101Kirklees: £81

    £85£86£81Derby is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Kirklees £1,098, Derby £1,259Derby: £1,259Kirklees: £1,098Derby: £1,264Kirklees: £1,103Derby: £1,194Kirklees: £1,042

    £1,098£1,103£1,042Derby is higherDepends on how you count£1,259£1,264£1,194

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kirklees £163, Derby £260Derby: £260Kirklees: £163Derby: £261Kirklees: £164Derby: £247Kirklees: £154

    £163£164£154Derby is higherDepends on how you count£260£261£247

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Kirklees £205, Derby £224Derby: £224Kirklees: £205Derby: £225Kirklees: £206Derby: £212Kirklees: £195

    £205£206£195Derby is higherDepends on how you count£224£225£212

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Kirklees £5.64, Derby £4.83Derby: £4.83Kirklees: £5.64Derby: £4.85Kirklees: £5.66Derby: £4.58Kirklees: £5.35

    £5.64£5.66£5.35Kirklees is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Kirklees £4.74, Derby £5.44Derby: £5.44Kirklees: £4.74Derby: £5.46Kirklees: £4.76Derby: £5.16Kirklees: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50Derby is higherDepends on how you count£5.44£5.46£5.16

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kirklees £6.89, Derby £6.17Derby: £6.17Kirklees: £6.89Derby: £6.19Kirklees: £6.92Derby: £5.85Kirklees: £6.54

    £6.89£6.92£6.54Kirklees is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Kirklees 173.0, Derby 152.6Derby: 152.6Kirklees: 173.0

    173.0Kirklees is higher152.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kirklees 19.1, Derby 20.1Derby: 20.1Kirklees: 19.1

    19.1Derby 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: Kirklees 24.1, Derby 25.5Derby: 25.5Kirklees: 24.1

    24.1Derby 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: Kirklees 74.2, Derby 79.7Derby: 79.7Kirklees: 74.2

    74.2Derby is higherDepends on how you count79.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kirklees 140.3, Derby 152.7Derby: 152.7Kirklees: 140.3

    140.3Derby 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: Kirklees 19.2, Derby 23.8Derby: 23.8Kirklees: 19.2

    19.2Derby is higherDepends on how you count23.8

Show the numbers
Kirklees and Derby, per resident
MeasureKirkleesDerbyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,357£4,375£4,133£4,489£4,508£4,258Derby
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,174£2,183£2,062£1,931£1,940£1,832Kirklees
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,399£1,405£1,327£1,600£1,606£1,517Derby
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,975£1,984£1,874£1,706£1,713£1,618Kirklees
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£99£99£94Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£113£113£107£121£122£115Derby
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.98£5.00£4.72£5.14£5.17£4.88Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£500£502£474£547£549£519Derby
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£115£115£109£145£145£137Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£85£86£81£107£107£101Derby
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,098£1,103£1,042£1,259£1,264£1,194Derby
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£163£164£154£260£261£247Derby
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£205£206£195£224£225£212Derby
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.64£5.66£5.35£4.83£4.85£4.58Kirklees
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£5.44£5.46£5.16Derby
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.89£6.92£6.54£6.17£6.19£5.85Kirklees
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026173.0152.6Kirklees
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.120.1Derby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.125.5Derby
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202674.279.7Derby
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026140.3152.7Derby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.223.8Derby

Total

Kirklees 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

Kirklees Derby

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Kirklees £1.9bn, Derby £1.2bnDerby: £1.2bnKirklees: £1.9bnDerby: £1.2bnKirklees: £2.0bnDerby: £1.2bnKirklees: £1.8bn

    £1.9bn£2.0bn£1.8bnKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£1.2bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Kirklees £968.9m, Derby £528.6mDerby: £528.6mKirklees: £968.9mDerby: £530.8mKirklees: £973.0mDerby: £501.4mKirklees: £919.1m

    £968.9m£973.0m£919.1mKirklees is higher£528.6m£530.8m£501.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Kirklees £623.8m, Derby £437.7mDerby: £437.7mKirklees: £623.8mDerby: £439.6mKirklees: £626.5mDerby: £415.2mKirklees: £591.7m

    £623.8m£626.5m£591.7mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£437.7m£439.6m£415.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Kirklees £880.6m, Derby £466.9mDerby: £466.9mKirklees: £880.6mDerby: £468.9mKirklees: £884.3mDerby: £442.9mKirklees: £835.3m

    £880.6m£884.3m£835.3mKirklees is higher£466.9m£468.9m£442.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Kirklees £35.7m, Derby £27.0mDerby: £27.0mKirklees: £35.7mDerby: £27.1mKirklees: £35.9mDerby: £25.6mKirklees: £33.9m

    £35.7m£35.9m£33.9mKirklees 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: Kirklees £50.4m, Derby £33.2mDerby: £33.2mKirklees: £50.4mDerby: £33.4mKirklees: £50.6mDerby: £31.5mKirklees: £47.8m

    £50.4m£50.6m£47.8mKirklees 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: Kirklees £2.2m, Derby £1.4mDerby: £1.4mKirklees: £2.2mDerby: £1.4mKirklees: £2.2mDerby: £1.3mKirklees: £2.1m

    £2.2m£2.2m£2.1mKirklees 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: Kirklees £222.7m, Derby £149.6mDerby: £149.6mKirklees: £222.7mDerby: £150.3mKirklees: £223.6mDerby: £141.9mKirklees: £211.2m

    £222.7m£223.6m£211.2mKirklees 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: Kirklees £51.1m, Derby £39.6mDerby: £39.6mKirklees: £51.1mDerby: £39.8mKirklees: £51.3mDerby: £37.6mKirklees: £48.5m

    £51.1m£51.3m£48.5mKirklees 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: Kirklees £38.0m, Derby £29.2mDerby: £29.2mKirklees: £38.0mDerby: £29.3mKirklees: £38.2mDerby: £27.7mKirklees: £36.1m

    £38.0m£38.2m£36.1mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£29.2m£29.3m£27.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Kirklees £489.6m, Derby £344.5mDerby: £344.5mKirklees: £489.6mDerby: £346.0mKirklees: £491.7mDerby: £326.8mKirklees: £464.4m

    £489.6m£491.7m£464.4mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£344.5m£346.0m£326.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Kirklees £72.6m, Derby £71.2mDerby: £71.2mKirklees: £72.6mDerby: £71.5mKirklees: £72.9mDerby: £67.6mKirklees: £68.9m

    £72.6m£72.9m£68.9mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£71.2m£71.5m£67.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Kirklees £91.6m, Derby £61.2mDerby: £61.2mKirklees: £91.6mDerby: £61.5mKirklees: £91.9mDerby: £58.1mKirklees: £86.8m

    £91.6m£91.9m£86.8mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£61.2m£61.5m£58.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Kirklees £2.5m, Derby £1.3mDerby: £1.3mKirklees: £2.5mDerby: £1.3mKirklees: £2.5mDerby: £1.3mKirklees: £2.4m

    £2.5m£2.5m£2.4mKirklees is higher£1.3m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Kirklees £2.1m, Derby £1.5mDerby: £1.5mKirklees: £2.1mDerby: £1.5mKirklees: £2.1mDerby: £1.4mKirklees: £2.0m

    £2.1m£2.1m£2.0mKirklees is higherDepends on how you count£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Kirklees £3.1m, Derby £1.7mDerby: £1.7mKirklees: £3.1mDerby: £1.7mKirklees: £3.1mDerby: £1.6mKirklees: £2.9m

    £3.1m£3.1m£2.9mKirklees is higher£1.7m£1.7m£1.6m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Kirklees 77,098, Derby 41,755Derby: 41,755Kirklees: 77,098

    77,098Kirklees is higher41,755

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Kirklees 8,517, Derby 5,502Derby: 5,502Kirklees: 8,517

    8,517Kirklees 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: Kirklees 10,739, Derby 6,969Derby: 6,969Kirklees: 10,739

    10,739Kirklees 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: Kirklees 33,072, Derby 21,822Derby: 21,822Kirklees: 33,072

    33,072Kirklees is higherDepends on how you count21,822

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Kirklees 62,562, Derby 41,778Derby: 41,778Kirklees: 62,562

    62,562Kirklees 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: Kirklees 8,550, Derby 6,514Derby: 6,514Kirklees: 8,550

    8,550Kirklees is higherDepends on how you count6,514

Show the numbers
Kirklees and Derby, total
MeasureKirkleesDerbyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.9bn£2.0bn£1.8bn£1.2bnKirklees
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£968.9m£973.0m£919.1m£528.6m£530.8m£501.4mKirklees
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£623.8m£626.5m£591.7m£437.7m£439.6m£415.2mKirklees
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£880.6m£884.3m£835.3m£466.9m£468.9m£442.9mKirklees
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£35.7m£35.9m£33.9m£27.0m£27.1m£25.6mKirklees
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.4m£50.6m£47.8m£33.2m£33.4m£31.5mKirklees
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mKirklees
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£222.7m£223.6m£211.2m£149.6m£150.3m£141.9mKirklees
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£51.1m£51.3m£48.5m£39.6m£39.8m£37.6mKirklees
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.0m£38.2m£36.1m£29.2m£29.3m£27.7mKirklees
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£489.6m£491.7m£464.4m£344.5m£346.0m£326.8mKirklees
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£72.6m£72.9m£68.9m£71.2m£71.5m£67.6mKirklees
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£91.6m£91.9m£86.8m£61.2m£61.5m£58.1mKirklees
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.5m£2.5m£2.4m£1.3mKirklees
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mKirklees
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£3.1m£3.1m£2.9m£1.7m£1.7m£1.6mKirklees
State Pensiontotal, March 202677,09841,755Kirklees
Pension Credittotal, March 20268,5175,502Kirklees
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202610,7396,969Kirklees
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202633,07221,822Kirklees
Universal Credittotal, May 202662,56241,778Kirklees
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268,5506,514Kirklees

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.
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