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Fife and North East Derbyshire

374,810 and 106,550 residents (mid-2024).

Fife is higher than North East Derbyshire on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Fife is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and North East Derbyshire on 6. 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

Fife North East Derbyshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Fife £4,980, North East Derbyshire £4,887North East Derbyshire: £4,887Fife: £4,980North East Derbyshire: £4,908Fife: £5,001North East Derbyshire: £4,636Fife: £4,723

    £4,980£5,001£4,723Fife is higher£4,887£4,908£4,636

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Fife £12,547, North East Derbyshire £12,742North East Derbyshire: £12,742Fife: £12,547North East Derbyshire: £12,796Fife: £12,601North East Derbyshire: £12,086Fife: £11,902

    £12,547£12,601£11,902North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,742£12,796£12,086

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Fife £2,198, North East Derbyshire £1,780North East Derbyshire: £1,780Fife: £2,198North East Derbyshire: £1,787Fife: £2,208North East Derbyshire: £1,688Fife: £2,085

    £2,198£2,208£2,085Fife is higher£1,780£1,787£1,688

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Fife £11,572, North East Derbyshire £11,584North East Derbyshire: £11,584Fife: £11,572North East Derbyshire: £11,634Fife: £11,621North East Derbyshire: £10,988Fife: £10,977

    £11,572£11,621£10,977North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,584£11,634£10,988

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Fife £359, North East Derbyshire £356North East Derbyshire: £356Fife: £359North East Derbyshire: £357Fife: £361North East Derbyshire: £338Fife: £341

    £359£361£341Fife is higherDepends on how you count£356£357£338

  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: Fife £597, North East Derbyshire £777North East Derbyshire: £777Fife: £597North East Derbyshire: £780Fife: £599North East Derbyshire: £737Fife: £566

    £597£599£566North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£777£780£737

  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: Fife £20, North East Derbyshire £24North East Derbyshire: £24Fife: £20North East Derbyshire: £24Fife: £20North East Derbyshire: £23Fife: £19

    £20£20£19North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Fife £586, North East Derbyshire £539North East Derbyshire: £539Fife: £586North East Derbyshire: £542Fife: £589North East Derbyshire: £512Fife: £556

    £586£589£556Fife is higher£539£542£512

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Fife £189, North East Derbyshire £151North East Derbyshire: £151Fife: £189North East Derbyshire: £151Fife: £189North East Derbyshire: £143Fife: £179

    £189£189£179Fife is higher£151£151£143

  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: Fife £130, North East Derbyshire £137North East Derbyshire: £137Fife: £130North East Derbyshire: £137Fife: £131North East Derbyshire: £130Fife: £124

    £130£131£124North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£137£137£130

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Fife £1,653, North East Derbyshire £1,261North East Derbyshire: £1,261Fife: £1,653North East Derbyshire: £1,266Fife: £1,660North East Derbyshire: £1,196Fife: £1,568

    £1,653£1,660£1,568Fife is higher£1,261£1,266£1,196

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Fife £219, North East Derbyshire £154North East Derbyshire: £154Fife: £219North East Derbyshire: £155Fife: £220North East Derbyshire: £146Fife: £207

    £219£220£207Fife is higher£154£155£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Fife £399, North East Derbyshire £367North East Derbyshire: £367Fife: £399North East Derbyshire: £369Fife: £400North East Derbyshire: £348Fife: £378

    £399£400£378Fife is higher£367£369£348

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Fife £7.61, North East Derbyshire £6.79North East Derbyshire: £6.79Fife: £7.61North East Derbyshire: £6.82Fife: £7.64North East Derbyshire: £6.44Fife: £7.22

    £7.61£7.64£7.22Fife is higher£6.79£6.82£6.44

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Fife £9.11, North East Derbyshire £8.48North East Derbyshire: £8.48Fife: £9.11North East Derbyshire: £8.51Fife: £9.15North East Derbyshire: £8.04Fife: £8.64

    £9.11£9.15£8.64Fife is higher£8.48£8.51£8.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Fife £7.51, North East Derbyshire £6.03North East Derbyshire: £6.03Fife: £7.51North East Derbyshire: £6.06Fife: £7.54North East Derbyshire: £5.72Fife: £7.12

    £7.51£7.54£7.12Fife is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Fife 1,010.8, North East Derbyshire 1,018.4North East Derbyshire: 1,018.4Fife: 1,010.8

    1,010.8North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count1,018.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Fife 95.1, North East Derbyshire 90.6North East Derbyshire: 90.6Fife: 95.1

    95.1Fife is higherDepends on how you count90.6

  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: Fife 166.9, North East Derbyshire 163.5North East Derbyshire: 163.5Fife: 166.9

    166.9Fife is higherDepends on how you count163.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fife 95.2, North East Derbyshire 79.5North East Derbyshire: 79.5Fife: 95.2

    95.2Fife is higher79.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Fife 209.2, North East Derbyshire 169.0North East Derbyshire: 169.0Fife: 209.2

    209.2Fife is higher169.0

  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: Fife 31.1, North East Derbyshire 29.8North East Derbyshire: 29.8Fife: 31.1

    31.1Fife is higher29.8

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Fife and North East Derbyshire, per person in the age group
MeasureFifeNorth East DerbyshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,980£5,001£4,723Estimated£4,887£4,908£4,636Fife
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,547£12,601£11,902Estimated£12,742£12,796£12,086North East Derbyshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,198£2,208£2,085Estimated£1,780£1,787£1,688Fife
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,572£11,621£10,977£11,584£11,634£10,988North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£359£361£341£356£357£338Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£597£599£566Estimated£777£780£737North East Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19Estimated£24£24£23North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£586£589£556Estimated£539£542£512Fife
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£189£179Estimated£151£151£143Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£130£131£124Estimated£137£137£130North East Derbyshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,653£1,660£1,568£1,261£1,266£1,196Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£207£154£155£146Fife
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£399£400£378£367£369£348Fife
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.61£7.64£7.22£6.79£6.82£6.44Fife
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.11£9.15£8.64£8.48£8.51£8.04Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12Estimated£6.03£6.06£5.72Fife
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.81,018.4North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202695.190.6Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026166.9163.5Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.279.5Fife
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026209.2169.0Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.1Estimated29.8Fife

Per resident

Fife is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and North East Derbyshire on 8. 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

Fife North East Derbyshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Fife £4,980, North East Derbyshire £4,887North East Derbyshire: £4,887Fife: £4,980North East Derbyshire: £4,908Fife: £5,001North East Derbyshire: £4,636Fife: £4,723

    £4,980£5,001£4,723Fife is higher£4,887£4,908£4,636

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Fife £2,626, North East Derbyshire £2,996North East Derbyshire: £2,996Fife: £2,626North East Derbyshire: £3,008Fife: £2,637North East Derbyshire: £2,841Fife: £2,491

    £2,626£2,637£2,491North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,996£3,008£2,841

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Fife £1,353, North East Derbyshire £1,042North East Derbyshire: £1,042Fife: £1,353North East Derbyshire: £1,046Fife: £1,359North East Derbyshire: £988Fife: £1,283

    £1,353£1,359£1,283Fife is higher£1,042£1,046£988

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Fife £2,422, North East Derbyshire £2,724North East Derbyshire: £2,724Fife: £2,422North East Derbyshire: £2,735Fife: £2,432North East Derbyshire: £2,583Fife: £2,297

    £2,422£2,432£2,297North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,724£2,735£2,583

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Fife £75, North East Derbyshire £84North East Derbyshire: £84Fife: £75North East Derbyshire: £84Fife: £75North East Derbyshire: £79Fife: £71

    £75£75£71North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£84£84£79

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Fife £125, North East Derbyshire £183North East Derbyshire: £183Fife: £125North East Derbyshire: £183Fife: £125North East Derbyshire: £173Fife: £118

    £125£125£118North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£183£183£173

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Fife £4.11, North East Derbyshire £5.67North East Derbyshire: £5.67Fife: £4.11North East Derbyshire: £5.70Fife: £4.13North East Derbyshire: £5.38Fife: £3.90

    £4.11£4.13£3.90North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£5.67£5.70£5.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Fife £586, North East Derbyshire £539North East Derbyshire: £539Fife: £586North East Derbyshire: £542Fife: £589North East Derbyshire: £512Fife: £556

    £586£589£556Fife is higher£539£542£512

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Fife £189, North East Derbyshire £151North East Derbyshire: £151Fife: £189North East Derbyshire: £151Fife: £189North East Derbyshire: £143Fife: £179

    £189£189£179Fife is higher£151£151£143

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Fife £80, North East Derbyshire £80North East Derbyshire: £80Fife: £80North East Derbyshire: £80Fife: £81North East Derbyshire: £76Fife: £76

    £80£81£76Fife is higherDepends on how you count£80£80£76

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Fife £1,017, North East Derbyshire £738North East Derbyshire: £738Fife: £1,017North East Derbyshire: £741Fife: £1,021North East Derbyshire: £700Fife: £965

    £1,017£1,021£965Fife is higher£738£741£700

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Fife £219, North East Derbyshire £154North East Derbyshire: £154Fife: £219North East Derbyshire: £155Fife: £220North East Derbyshire: £146Fife: £207

    £219£220£207Fife is higher£154£155£146

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Fife £245, North East Derbyshire £215North East Derbyshire: £215Fife: £245North East Derbyshire: £216Fife: £246North East Derbyshire: £204Fife: £233

    £245£246£233Fife is higher£215£216£204

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Fife £4.68, North East Derbyshire £3.97North East Derbyshire: £3.97Fife: £4.68North East Derbyshire: £3.99Fife: £4.70North East Derbyshire: £3.77Fife: £4.44

    £4.68£4.70£4.44Fife is higher£3.97£3.99£3.77

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Fife £5.61, North East Derbyshire £4.95North East Derbyshire: £4.95Fife: £5.61North East Derbyshire: £4.98Fife: £5.63North East Derbyshire: £4.70Fife: £5.32

    £5.61£5.63£5.32Fife is higher£4.95£4.98£4.70

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Fife £7.51, North East Derbyshire £6.03North East Derbyshire: £6.03Fife: £7.51North East Derbyshire: £6.06Fife: £7.54North East Derbyshire: £5.72Fife: £7.12

    £7.51£7.54£7.12Fife is higher£6.03£6.06£5.72

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Fife 211.6, North East Derbyshire 239.4North East Derbyshire: 239.4Fife: 211.6

    211.6North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count239.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Fife 19.9, North East Derbyshire 21.3North East Derbyshire: 21.3Fife: 19.9

    19.9North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count21.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fife 34.9, North East Derbyshire 38.4North East Derbyshire: 38.4Fife: 34.9

    34.9North East Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count38.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fife 95.2, North East Derbyshire 79.5North East Derbyshire: 79.5Fife: 95.2

    95.2Fife is higher79.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Fife 128.8, North East Derbyshire 98.9North East Derbyshire: 98.9Fife: 128.8

    128.8Fife is higher98.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Fife 19.2, North East Derbyshire 17.5North East Derbyshire: 17.5Fife: 19.2

    19.2Fife is higher17.5

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Fife and North East Derbyshire, per resident
MeasureFifeNorth East DerbyshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,980£5,001£4,723Estimated£4,887£4,908£4,636Fife
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,626£2,637£2,491Estimated£2,996£3,008£2,841North East Derbyshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,353£1,359£1,283Estimated£1,042£1,046£988Fife
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,422£2,432£2,297£2,724£2,735£2,583North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£75£75£71£84£84£79North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£125£125£118Estimated£183£183£173North East Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.11£4.13£3.90Estimated£5.67£5.70£5.38North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£586£589£556Estimated£539£542£512Fife
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£189£179Estimated£151£151£143Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£80£81£76Estimated£80£80£76Fife
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,017£1,021£965£738£741£700Fife
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£207£154£155£146Fife
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£245£246£233£215£216£204Fife
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.68£4.70£4.44£3.97£3.99£3.77Fife
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.61£5.63£5.32£4.95£4.98£4.70Fife
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.51£7.54£7.12Estimated£6.03£6.06£5.72Fife
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026211.6239.4North East Derbyshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.921.3North East Derbyshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.938.4North East Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202695.279.5Fife
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026128.898.9Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.2Estimated17.5Fife

Total

Fife is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and North East Derbyshire 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

Fife North East Derbyshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Fife £1.9bn, North East Derbyshire £520.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £520.7mFife: £1.9bnNorth East Derbyshire: £523.0mFife: £1.9bnNorth East Derbyshire: £493.9mFife: £1.8bn

    £1.9bn£1.9bn£1.8bnFife is higher£520.7m£523.0m£493.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Fife £984.2m, North East Derbyshire £319.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £319.2mFife: £984.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £320.5mFife: £988.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £302.8mFife: £933.6m

    £984.2m£988.4m£933.6mFife is higherDepends on how you count£319.2m£320.5m£302.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Fife £507.1m, North East Derbyshire £111.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £111.0mFife: £507.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £111.5mFife: £509.3mNorth East Derbyshire: £105.3mFife: £481.0m

    £507.1m£509.3m£481.0mFife is higher£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Fife £907.7m, North East Derbyshire £290.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £290.2mFife: £907.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £291.4mFife: £911.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £275.3mFife: £861.0m

    £907.7m£911.6m£861.0mFife is higherDepends on how you count£290.2m£291.4m£275.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Fife £28.2m, North East Derbyshire £8.9mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.9mFife: £28.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £9.0mFife: £28.3mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.5mFife: £26.7m

    £28.2m£28.3m£26.7mFife is higherDepends on how you count£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Fife £46.8m, North East Derbyshire £19.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £19.5mFife: £46.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £19.5mFife: £47.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £18.5mFife: £44.4m

    £46.8m£47.0m£44.4mFife is higherDepends on how you count£19.5m£19.5m£18.5m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Fife £1.5m, North East Derbyshire £0.60mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.60mFife: £1.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.61mFife: £1.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.57mFife: £1.5m

    £1.5mFife is higherDepends on how you count£0.60m£0.61m£0.57m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Fife £219.7m, North East Derbyshire £57.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £57.5mFife: £219.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £57.7mFife: £220.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £54.5mFife: £208.4m

    £219.7m£220.6m£208.4mFife is higher£57.5m£57.7m£54.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Fife £70.7m, North East Derbyshire £16.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.1mFife: £70.7mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.1mFife: £71.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £15.2mFife: £67.0m

    £70.7m£71.0m£67.0mFife is higher£16.1m£16.1m£15.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Fife £30.1m, North East Derbyshire £8.5mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.5mFife: £30.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.6mFife: £30.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £8.1mFife: £28.5m

    £30.1m£30.2m£28.5mFife is higherDepends on how you count£8.5m£8.6m£8.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Fife £381.2m, North East Derbyshire £78.6mNorth East Derbyshire: £78.6mFife: £381.2mNorth East Derbyshire: £78.9mFife: £382.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £74.6mFife: £361.6m

    £381.2m£382.8m£361.6mFife is higher£78.6m£78.9m£74.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Fife £81.9m, North East Derbyshire £16.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.4mFife: £81.9mNorth East Derbyshire: £16.5mFife: £82.3mNorth East Derbyshire: £15.6mFife: £77.7m

    £81.9m£82.3m£77.7mFife is higher£16.4m£16.5m£15.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Fife £92.0m, North East Derbyshire £22.9mNorth East Derbyshire: £22.9mFife: £92.0mNorth East Derbyshire: £23.0mFife: £92.4mNorth East Derbyshire: £21.7mFife: £87.2m

    £92.0m£92.4m£87.2mFife is higher£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Fife £1.8m, North East Derbyshire £0.42mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.42mFife: £1.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.43mFife: £1.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.40mFife: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mFife is higher£0.42m£0.43m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Fife £2.1m, North East Derbyshire £0.53mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.53mFife: £2.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.53mFife: £2.1mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.50mFife: £2.0m

    £2.1m£2.1m£2.0mFife is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Fife £2.8m, North East Derbyshire £0.64mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.64mFife: £2.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.65mFife: £2.8mNorth East Derbyshire: £0.61mFife: £2.7m

    £2.8m£2.8m£2.7mFife is higher£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Fife 79,291, North East Derbyshire 25,510North East Derbyshire: 25,510Fife: 79,291

    79,291Fife is higherDepends on how you count25,510

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Fife 7,460, North East Derbyshire 2,269North East Derbyshire: 2,269Fife: 7,460

    7,460Fife is higherDepends on how you count2,269

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Fife 13,090, North East Derbyshire 4,096North East Derbyshire: 4,096Fife: 13,090

    13,090Fife is higherDepends on how you count4,096

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Fife 35,665, North East Derbyshire 8,473North East Derbyshire: 8,473Fife: 35,665

    35,665Fife is higher8,473

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Fife 48,255, North East Derbyshire 10,537North East Derbyshire: 10,537Fife: 48,255

    48,255Fife is higher10,537

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Fife 7,183, North East Derbyshire 1,860North East Derbyshire: 1,860Fife: 7,183

    7,183Fife is higher1,860

Show the numbers
Fife and North East Derbyshire, total
MeasureFifeNorth East DerbyshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.9bn£1.9bn£1.8bnEstimated£520.7m£523.0m£493.9mFife
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£984.2m£988.4m£933.6mEstimated£319.2m£320.5m£302.8mFife
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£507.1m£509.3m£481.0mEstimated£111.0m£111.5m£105.3mFife
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£907.7m£911.6m£861.0m£290.2m£291.4m£275.3mFife
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£28.2m£28.3m£26.7m£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mFife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.8m£47.0m£44.4mEstimated£19.5m£19.5m£18.5mFife
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.5mEstimated£0.60m£0.61m£0.57mFife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£219.7m£220.6m£208.4mEstimated£57.5m£57.7m£54.5mFife
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.7m£71.0m£67.0mEstimated£16.1m£16.1m£15.2mFife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.1m£30.2m£28.5mEstimated£8.5m£8.6m£8.1mFife
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£381.2m£382.8m£361.6m£78.6m£78.9m£74.6mFife
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£81.9m£82.3m£77.7m£16.4m£16.5m£15.6mFife
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£92.0m£92.4m£87.2m£22.9m£23.0m£21.7mFife
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£0.42m£0.43m£0.40mFife
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mFife
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.8m£2.8m£2.7mEstimated£0.64m£0.65m£0.61mFife
State Pensiontotal, March 202679,29125,510Fife
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,4602,269Fife
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202613,0904,096Fife
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202635,6658,473Fife
Universal Credittotal, May 202648,25510,537Fife
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20267,183Estimated1,860Fife

Sources

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

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  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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