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Monmouthshire and Derbyshire Dales

95,098 and 71,762 residents (mid-2024).

Monmouthshire is higher than Derbyshire Dales on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Monmouthshire is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales on 3. 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

Monmouthshire Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Monmouthshire £4,830, Derbyshire Dales £4,756Derbyshire Dales: £4,756Monmouthshire: £4,830Derbyshire Dales: £4,776Monmouthshire: £4,851Derbyshire Dales: £4,511Monmouthshire: £4,582

    £4,830£4,851£4,582Monmouthshire is higher£4,756£4,776£4,511

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Monmouthshire £12,616, Derbyshire Dales £12,551Derbyshire Dales: £12,551Monmouthshire: £12,616Derbyshire Dales: £12,604Monmouthshire: £12,670Derbyshire Dales: £11,905Monmouthshire: £11,967

    £12,616£12,670£11,967Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£12,551£12,604£11,905

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire £1,582, Derbyshire Dales £1,255Derbyshire Dales: £1,255Monmouthshire: £1,582Derbyshire Dales: £1,261Monmouthshire: £1,589Derbyshire Dales: £1,191Monmouthshire: £1,500

    £1,582£1,589£1,500Monmouthshire is higher£1,255£1,261£1,191

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Monmouthshire £11,503, Derbyshire Dales £11,665Derbyshire Dales: £11,665Monmouthshire: £11,503Derbyshire Dales: £11,715Monmouthshire: £11,552Derbyshire Dales: £11,065Monmouthshire: £10,911

    £11,503£11,552£10,911Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£11,665£11,715£11,065

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Monmouthshire £316, Derbyshire Dales £228Derbyshire Dales: £228Monmouthshire: £316Derbyshire Dales: £229Monmouthshire: £317Derbyshire Dales: £216Monmouthshire: £300

    £316£317£300Monmouthshire is higher£228£229£216

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Monmouthshire £777, Derbyshire Dales £642Derbyshire Dales: £642Monmouthshire: £777Derbyshire Dales: £645Monmouthshire: £781Derbyshire Dales: £609Monmouthshire: £737

    £777£781£737Monmouthshire is higher£642£645£609

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Monmouthshire £20, Derbyshire Dales £15Derbyshire Dales: £15Monmouthshire: £20Derbyshire Dales: £15Monmouthshire: £20Derbyshire Dales: £14Monmouthshire: £19

    £20£20£19Monmouthshire is higher£15£15£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Monmouthshire £448, Derbyshire Dales £333Derbyshire Dales: £333Monmouthshire: £448Derbyshire Dales: £335Monmouthshire: £450Derbyshire Dales: £316Monmouthshire: £425

    £448£450£425Monmouthshire is higher£333£335£316

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Monmouthshire £100, Derbyshire Dales £89Derbyshire Dales: £89Monmouthshire: £100Derbyshire Dales: £90Monmouthshire: £101Derbyshire Dales: £85Monmouthshire: £95

    £100£101£95Monmouthshire is higher£89£90£85

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire £98, Derbyshire Dales £79Derbyshire Dales: £79Monmouthshire: £98Derbyshire Dales: £79Monmouthshire: £98Derbyshire Dales: £75Monmouthshire: £93

    £98£98£93Monmouthshire is higher£79£79£75

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire £1,153, Derbyshire Dales £920Derbyshire Dales: £920Monmouthshire: £1,153Derbyshire Dales: £923Monmouthshire: £1,158Derbyshire Dales: £872Monmouthshire: £1,094

    £1,153£1,158£1,094Monmouthshire is higher£920£923£872

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Monmouthshire £175, Derbyshire Dales £127Derbyshire Dales: £127Monmouthshire: £175Derbyshire Dales: £127Monmouthshire: £176Derbyshire Dales: £120Monmouthshire: £166

    £175£176£166Monmouthshire is higher£127£127£120

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire £316, Derbyshire Dales £248Derbyshire Dales: £248Monmouthshire: £316Derbyshire Dales: £249Monmouthshire: £318Derbyshire Dales: £235Monmouthshire: £300

    £316£318£300Monmouthshire is higher£248£249£235

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire £10, Derbyshire Dales £6.06Derbyshire Dales: £6.06Monmouthshire: £10Derbyshire Dales: £6.09Monmouthshire: £11Derbyshire Dales: £5.75Monmouthshire: £9.93

    £10£11£9.93Monmouthshire is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire £4.59, Derbyshire Dales £3.14Derbyshire Dales: £3.14Monmouthshire: £4.59Derbyshire Dales: £3.16Monmouthshire: £4.61Derbyshire Dales: £2.98Monmouthshire: £4.35

    £4.59£4.61£4.35Monmouthshire is higher£3.14£3.16£2.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Monmouthshire £6.94, Derbyshire Dales £13Derbyshire Dales: £13Monmouthshire: £6.94Derbyshire Dales: £13Monmouthshire: £6.97Derbyshire Dales: £12Monmouthshire: £6.58

    £6.94£6.97£6.58Derbyshire Dales is higher£13£13£12

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Monmouthshire 1,012.3, Derbyshire Dales 1,024.6Derbyshire Dales: 1,024.6Monmouthshire: 1,012.3

    1,012.3Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count1,024.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Monmouthshire 76.5, Derbyshire Dales 58.3Derbyshire Dales: 58.3Monmouthshire: 76.5

    76.5Monmouthshire is higher58.3

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Monmouthshire 157.7, Derbyshire Dales 129.5Derbyshire Dales: 129.5Monmouthshire: 157.7

    157.7Monmouthshire is higher129.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 63.5, Derbyshire Dales 48.1Derbyshire Dales: 48.1Monmouthshire: 63.5

    63.5Monmouthshire is higher48.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire 144.9, Derbyshire Dales 112.7Derbyshire Dales: 112.7Monmouthshire: 144.9

    144.9Monmouthshire is higher112.7

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Monmouthshire 20.7, Derbyshire Dales 17.3Derbyshire Dales: 17.3Monmouthshire: 20.7

    20.7Monmouthshire is higher17.3

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Monmouthshire and Derbyshire Dales, per person in the age group
MeasureMonmouthshireDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,830£4,851£4,582£4,756£4,776£4,511Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,616£12,670£11,967£12,551£12,604£11,905Monmouthshire
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,582£1,589£1,500£1,255£1,261£1,191Monmouthshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,503£11,552£10,911£11,665£11,715£11,065Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£316£317£300£228£229£216Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£777£781£737£642£645£609Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£15£15£14Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£448£450£425£333£335£316Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£89£90£85Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£98£98£93£79£79£75Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,153£1,158£1,094£920£923£872Monmouthshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166£127£127£120Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£316£318£300£248£249£235Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£10£11£9.93£6.06£6.09£5.75Monmouthshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.59£4.61£4.35£3.14£3.16£2.98Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£13£13£12Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.31,024.6Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.558.3Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.7129.5Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.548.1Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026144.9112.7Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.717.3Monmouthshire

Per resident

Monmouthshire is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales on 4. 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

Monmouthshire Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Monmouthshire £4,830, Derbyshire Dales £4,756Derbyshire Dales: £4,756Monmouthshire: £4,830Derbyshire Dales: £4,776Monmouthshire: £4,851Derbyshire Dales: £4,511Monmouthshire: £4,582

    £4,830£4,851£4,582Monmouthshire is higher£4,756£4,776£4,511

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Monmouthshire £3,185, Derbyshire Dales £3,484Derbyshire Dales: £3,484Monmouthshire: £3,185Derbyshire Dales: £3,499Monmouthshire: £3,199Derbyshire Dales: £3,305Monmouthshire: £3,021

    £3,185£3,199£3,021Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3,484£3,499£3,305

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Monmouthshire £914, Derbyshire Dales £709Derbyshire Dales: £709Monmouthshire: £914Derbyshire Dales: £712Monmouthshire: £918Derbyshire Dales: £673Monmouthshire: £867

    £914£918£867Monmouthshire is higher£709£712£673

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Monmouthshire £2,904, Derbyshire Dales £3,238Derbyshire Dales: £3,238Monmouthshire: £2,904Derbyshire Dales: £3,252Monmouthshire: £2,916Derbyshire Dales: £3,072Monmouthshire: £2,755

    £2,904£2,916£2,755Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3,238£3,252£3,072

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Monmouthshire £80, Derbyshire Dales £63Derbyshire Dales: £63Monmouthshire: £80Derbyshire Dales: £64Monmouthshire: £80Derbyshire Dales: £60Monmouthshire: £76

    £80£80£76Monmouthshire is higher£63£64£60

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Monmouthshire £196, Derbyshire Dales £178Derbyshire Dales: £178Monmouthshire: £196Derbyshire Dales: £179Monmouthshire: £197Derbyshire Dales: £169Monmouthshire: £186

    £196£197£186Monmouthshire is higher£178£179£169

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Monmouthshire £5.06, Derbyshire Dales £4.22Derbyshire Dales: £4.22Monmouthshire: £5.06Derbyshire Dales: £4.23Monmouthshire: £5.08Derbyshire Dales: £4.00Monmouthshire: £4.80

    £5.06£5.08£4.80Monmouthshire is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Monmouthshire £448, Derbyshire Dales £333Derbyshire Dales: £333Monmouthshire: £448Derbyshire Dales: £335Monmouthshire: £450Derbyshire Dales: £316Monmouthshire: £425

    £448£450£425Monmouthshire is higher£333£335£316

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Monmouthshire £100, Derbyshire Dales £89Derbyshire Dales: £89Monmouthshire: £100Derbyshire Dales: £90Monmouthshire: £101Derbyshire Dales: £85Monmouthshire: £95

    £100£101£95Monmouthshire is higher£89£90£85

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Monmouthshire £56, Derbyshire Dales £44Derbyshire Dales: £44Monmouthshire: £56Derbyshire Dales: £45Monmouthshire: £57Derbyshire Dales: £42Monmouthshire: £53

    £56£57£53Monmouthshire is higher£44£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Monmouthshire £666, Derbyshire Dales £520Derbyshire Dales: £520Monmouthshire: £666Derbyshire Dales: £522Monmouthshire: £669Derbyshire Dales: £493Monmouthshire: £632

    £666£669£632Monmouthshire is higher£520£522£493

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Monmouthshire £175, Derbyshire Dales £127Derbyshire Dales: £127Monmouthshire: £175Derbyshire Dales: £127Monmouthshire: £176Derbyshire Dales: £120Monmouthshire: £166

    £175£176£166Monmouthshire is higher£127£127£120

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Monmouthshire £183, Derbyshire Dales £140Derbyshire Dales: £140Monmouthshire: £183Derbyshire Dales: £141Monmouthshire: £184Derbyshire Dales: £133Monmouthshire: £173

    £183£184£173Monmouthshire is higher£140£141£133

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Monmouthshire £6.05, Derbyshire Dales £3.43Derbyshire Dales: £3.43Monmouthshire: £6.05Derbyshire Dales: £3.44Monmouthshire: £6.08Derbyshire Dales: £3.25Monmouthshire: £5.74

    £6.05£6.08£5.74Monmouthshire is higher£3.43£3.44£3.25

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Monmouthshire £2.65, Derbyshire Dales £1.77Derbyshire Dales: £1.77Monmouthshire: £2.65Derbyshire Dales: £1.78Monmouthshire: £2.66Derbyshire Dales: £1.68Monmouthshire: £2.51

    £2.65£2.66£2.51Monmouthshire is higher£1.77£1.78£1.68

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Monmouthshire £6.94, Derbyshire Dales £13Derbyshire Dales: £13Monmouthshire: £6.94Derbyshire Dales: £13Monmouthshire: £6.97Derbyshire Dales: £12Monmouthshire: £6.58

    £6.94£6.97£6.58Derbyshire Dales is higher£13£13£12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 255.6, Derbyshire Dales 284.5Derbyshire Dales: 284.5Monmouthshire: 255.6

    255.6Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count284.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 19.3, Derbyshire Dales 16.2Derbyshire Dales: 16.2Monmouthshire: 19.3

    19.3Monmouthshire is higher16.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 39.8, Derbyshire Dales 35.9Derbyshire Dales: 35.9Monmouthshire: 39.8

    39.8Monmouthshire is higher35.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 63.5, Derbyshire Dales 48.1Derbyshire Dales: 48.1Monmouthshire: 63.5

    63.5Monmouthshire is higher48.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 83.7, Derbyshire Dales 63.7Derbyshire Dales: 63.7Monmouthshire: 83.7

    83.7Monmouthshire is higher63.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Monmouthshire 12.0, Derbyshire Dales 9.8Derbyshire Dales: 9.8Monmouthshire: 12.0

    12.0Monmouthshire is higher9.8

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Monmouthshire and Derbyshire Dales, per resident
MeasureMonmouthshireDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,830£4,851£4,582£4,756£4,776£4,511Monmouthshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,185£3,199£3,021£3,484£3,499£3,305Derbyshire Dales
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£914£918£867£709£712£673Monmouthshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,904£2,916£2,755£3,238£3,252£3,072Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£80£80£76£63£64£60Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£196£197£186£178£179£169Monmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.06£5.08£4.80£4.22£4.23£4.00Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£448£450£425£333£335£316Monmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£89£90£85Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£57£53£44£45£42Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£666£669£632£520£522£493Monmouthshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166£127£127£120Monmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£183£184£173£140£141£133Monmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74£3.43£3.44£3.25Monmouthshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.65£2.66£2.51£1.77£1.78£1.68Monmouthshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£13£13£12Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026255.6284.5Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.316.2Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.835.9Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.548.1Monmouthshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202683.763.7Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.09.8Monmouthshire

Total

Monmouthshire is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales on 1. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Monmouthshire Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Monmouthshire £459.3m, Derbyshire Dales £341.3mDerbyshire Dales: £341.3mMonmouthshire: £459.3mDerbyshire Dales: £342.7mMonmouthshire: £461.3mDerbyshire Dales: £323.7mMonmouthshire: £435.7m

    £459.3m£461.3m£435.7mMonmouthshire is higher£341.3m£342.7m£323.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Monmouthshire £302.9m, Derbyshire Dales £250.0mDerbyshire Dales: £250.0mMonmouthshire: £302.9mDerbyshire Dales: £251.1mMonmouthshire: £304.2mDerbyshire Dales: £237.2mMonmouthshire: £287.3m

    £302.9m£304.2m£287.3mMonmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£250.0m£251.1m£237.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Monmouthshire £86.9m, Derbyshire Dales £50.9mDerbyshire Dales: £50.9mMonmouthshire: £86.9mDerbyshire Dales: £51.1mMonmouthshire: £87.3mDerbyshire Dales: £48.3mMonmouthshire: £82.5m

    £86.9m£87.3m£82.5mMonmouthshire is higher£50.9m£51.1m£48.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Monmouthshire £276.2m, Derbyshire Dales £232.4mDerbyshire Dales: £232.4mMonmouthshire: £276.2mDerbyshire Dales: £233.4mMonmouthshire: £277.3mDerbyshire Dales: £220.4mMonmouthshire: £261.9m

    £276.2m£277.3m£261.9mMonmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count£232.4m£233.4m£220.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Monmouthshire £7.6m, Derbyshire Dales £4.5mDerbyshire Dales: £4.5mMonmouthshire: £7.6mDerbyshire Dales: £4.6mMonmouthshire: £7.6mDerbyshire Dales: £4.3mMonmouthshire: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mMonmouthshire is higher£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Monmouthshire £18.7m, Derbyshire Dales £12.8mDerbyshire Dales: £12.8mMonmouthshire: £18.7mDerbyshire Dales: £12.9mMonmouthshire: £18.7mDerbyshire Dales: £12.1mMonmouthshire: £17.7m

    £18.7m£18.7m£17.7mMonmouthshire is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Monmouthshire £0.48m, Derbyshire Dales £0.30mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mMonmouthshire: £0.48mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mMonmouthshire: £0.48mDerbyshire Dales: £0.29mMonmouthshire: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mMonmouthshire is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Monmouthshire £42.6m, Derbyshire Dales £23.9mDerbyshire Dales: £23.9mMonmouthshire: £42.6mDerbyshire Dales: £24.0mMonmouthshire: £42.8mDerbyshire Dales: £22.7mMonmouthshire: £40.4m

    £42.6m£42.8m£40.4mMonmouthshire is higher£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Monmouthshire £9.5m, Derbyshire Dales £6.4mDerbyshire Dales: £6.4mMonmouthshire: £9.5mDerbyshire Dales: £6.4mMonmouthshire: £9.6mDerbyshire Dales: £6.1mMonmouthshire: £9.0m

    £9.5m£9.6m£9.0mMonmouthshire is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Monmouthshire £5.4m, Derbyshire Dales £3.2mDerbyshire Dales: £3.2mMonmouthshire: £5.4mDerbyshire Dales: £3.2mMonmouthshire: £5.4mDerbyshire Dales: £3.0mMonmouthshire: £5.1m

    £5.4m£5.4m£5.1mMonmouthshire is higher£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Monmouthshire £63.4m, Derbyshire Dales £37.3mDerbyshire Dales: £37.3mMonmouthshire: £63.4mDerbyshire Dales: £37.4mMonmouthshire: £63.7mDerbyshire Dales: £35.4mMonmouthshire: £60.1m

    £63.4m£63.7m£60.1mMonmouthshire is higher£37.3m£37.4m£35.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Monmouthshire £16.7m, Derbyshire Dales £9.1mDerbyshire Dales: £9.1mMonmouthshire: £16.7mDerbyshire Dales: £9.1mMonmouthshire: £16.7mDerbyshire Dales: £8.6mMonmouthshire: £15.8m

    £16.7m£16.7m£15.8mMonmouthshire is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Monmouthshire £17.4m, Derbyshire Dales £10.1mDerbyshire Dales: £10.1mMonmouthshire: £17.4mDerbyshire Dales: £10.1mMonmouthshire: £17.5mDerbyshire Dales: £9.5mMonmouthshire: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mMonmouthshire is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Monmouthshire £0.58m, Derbyshire Dales £0.25mDerbyshire Dales: £0.25mMonmouthshire: £0.58mDerbyshire Dales: £0.25mMonmouthshire: £0.58mDerbyshire Dales: £0.23mMonmouthshire: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mMonmouthshire is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Monmouthshire £0.25m, Derbyshire Dales £0.13mDerbyshire Dales: £0.13mMonmouthshire: £0.25mDerbyshire Dales: £0.13mMonmouthshire: £0.25mDerbyshire Dales: £0.12mMonmouthshire: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mMonmouthshire is higher£0.13m£0.13m£0.12m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Monmouthshire £0.66m, Derbyshire Dales £0.90mDerbyshire Dales: £0.90mMonmouthshire: £0.66mDerbyshire Dales: £0.90mMonmouthshire: £0.66mDerbyshire Dales: £0.85mMonmouthshire: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.63mDerbyshire Dales is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Monmouthshire 24,302, Derbyshire Dales 20,414Derbyshire Dales: 20,414Monmouthshire: 24,302

    24,302Monmouthshire is higherDepends on how you count20,414

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Monmouthshire 1,836, Derbyshire Dales 1,161Derbyshire Dales: 1,161Monmouthshire: 1,836

    1,836Monmouthshire is higher1,161

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Monmouthshire 3,787, Derbyshire Dales 2,579Derbyshire Dales: 2,579Monmouthshire: 3,787

    3,787Monmouthshire is higher2,579

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Monmouthshire 6,038, Derbyshire Dales 3,452Derbyshire Dales: 3,452Monmouthshire: 6,038

    6,038Monmouthshire is higher3,452

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Monmouthshire 7,963, Derbyshire Dales 4,569Derbyshire Dales: 4,569Monmouthshire: 7,963

    7,963Monmouthshire is higher4,569

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Monmouthshire 1,139, Derbyshire Dales 703Derbyshire Dales: 703Monmouthshire: 1,139

    1,139Monmouthshire is higher703

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Monmouthshire and Derbyshire Dales, total
MeasureMonmouthshireDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£459.3m£461.3m£435.7m£341.3m£342.7m£323.7mMonmouthshire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£302.9m£304.2m£287.3m£250.0m£251.1m£237.2mMonmouthshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£86.9m£87.3m£82.5m£50.9m£51.1m£48.3mMonmouthshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£276.2m£277.3m£261.9m£232.4m£233.4m£220.4mMonmouthshire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£4.5m£4.6m£4.3mMonmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.7m£18.7m£17.7m£12.8m£12.9m£12.1mMonmouthshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mMonmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.6m£42.8m£40.4m£23.9m£24.0m£22.7mMonmouthshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.5m£9.6m£9.0m£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mMonmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mMonmouthshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m£37.3m£37.4m£35.4mMonmouthshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mMonmouthshire
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£10.1m£10.1m£9.5mMonmouthshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mMonmouthshire
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.13m£0.13m£0.12mMonmouthshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.63m£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mDerbyshire Dales
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,30220,414Monmouthshire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8361,161Monmouthshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7872,579Monmouthshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,0383,452Monmouthshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,9634,569Monmouthshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,139703Monmouthshire

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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