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Powys and Derbyshire Dales

134,855 and 71,762 residents (mid-2024).

Powys is higher than Derbyshire Dales on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Powys is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales on 5. 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

Powys Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Powys £5,079, Derbyshire Dales £4,756Derbyshire Dales: £4,756Powys: £5,079Derbyshire Dales: £4,776Powys: £5,101Derbyshire Dales: £4,511Powys: £4,818

    £5,079£5,101£4,818Powys 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: Powys £12,183, Derbyshire Dales £12,551Derbyshire Dales: £12,551Powys: £12,183Derbyshire Dales: £12,604Powys: £12,235Derbyshire Dales: £11,905Powys: £11,557

    £12,183£12,235£11,557Derbyshire Dales 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: Powys £1,742, Derbyshire Dales £1,255Derbyshire Dales: £1,255Powys: £1,742Derbyshire Dales: £1,261Powys: £1,750Derbyshire Dales: £1,191Powys: £1,653

    £1,742£1,750£1,653Powys 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: Powys £11,038, Derbyshire Dales £11,665Derbyshire Dales: £11,665Powys: £11,038Derbyshire Dales: £11,715Powys: £11,085Derbyshire Dales: £11,065Powys: £10,470

    £11,038£11,085£10,470Derbyshire 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: Powys £369, Derbyshire Dales £228Derbyshire Dales: £228Powys: £369Derbyshire Dales: £229Powys: £371Derbyshire Dales: £216Powys: £350

    £369£371£350Powys 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: Powys £752, Derbyshire Dales £642Derbyshire Dales: £642Powys: £752Derbyshire Dales: £645Powys: £755Derbyshire Dales: £609Powys: £714

    £752£755£714Powys 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: Powys £24, Derbyshire Dales £15Derbyshire Dales: £15Powys: £24Derbyshire Dales: £15Powys: £24Derbyshire Dales: £14Powys: £23

    £24£24£23Powys 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: Powys £487, Derbyshire Dales £333Derbyshire Dales: £333Powys: £487Derbyshire Dales: £335Powys: £490Derbyshire Dales: £316Powys: £462

    £487£490£462Powys 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: Powys £109, Derbyshire Dales £89Derbyshire Dales: £89Powys: £109Derbyshire Dales: £90Powys: £110Derbyshire Dales: £85Powys: £104

    £109£110£104Powys 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: Powys £104, Derbyshire Dales £79Derbyshire Dales: £79Powys: £104Derbyshire Dales: £79Powys: £104Derbyshire Dales: £75Powys: £98

    £104£104£98Powys is higher£79£79£75

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Powys £1,253, Derbyshire Dales £920Derbyshire Dales: £920Powys: £1,253Derbyshire Dales: £923Powys: £1,258Derbyshire Dales: £872Powys: £1,188

    £1,253£1,258£1,188Powys is higher£920£923£872

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Powys £167, Derbyshire Dales £127Derbyshire Dales: £127Powys: £167Derbyshire Dales: £127Powys: £167Derbyshire Dales: £120Powys: £158

    £167£167£158Powys 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: Powys £374, Derbyshire Dales £248Derbyshire Dales: £248Powys: £374Derbyshire Dales: £249Powys: £376Derbyshire Dales: £235Powys: £355

    £374£376£355Powys 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: Powys £5.43, Derbyshire Dales £6.06Derbyshire Dales: £6.06Powys: £5.43Derbyshire Dales: £6.09Powys: £5.45Derbyshire Dales: £5.75Powys: £5.15

    £5.43£5.45£5.15Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£6.06£6.09£5.75

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Powys £6.46, Derbyshire Dales £3.14Derbyshire Dales: £3.14Powys: £6.46Derbyshire Dales: £3.16Powys: £6.49Derbyshire Dales: £2.98Powys: £6.13

    £6.46£6.49£6.13Powys is higher£3.14£3.16£2.98

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Powys £6.92, Derbyshire Dales £13Derbyshire Dales: £13Powys: £6.92Derbyshire Dales: £13Powys: £6.95Derbyshire Dales: £12Powys: £6.56

    £6.92£6.95£6.56Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£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: Powys 1,005.6, Derbyshire Dales 1,024.6Derbyshire Dales: 1,024.6Powys: 1,005.6

    1,005.6Derbyshire 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: Powys 92.0, Derbyshire Dales 58.3Derbyshire Dales: 58.3Powys: 92.0

    92.0Powys 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: Powys 158.0, Derbyshire Dales 129.5Derbyshire Dales: 129.5Powys: 158.0

    158.0Powys 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: Powys 70.3, Derbyshire Dales 48.1Derbyshire Dales: 48.1Powys: 70.3

    70.3Powys 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: Powys 167.8, Derbyshire Dales 112.7Derbyshire Dales: 112.7Powys: 167.8

    167.8Powys 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: Powys 22.1, Derbyshire Dales 17.3Derbyshire Dales: 17.3Powys: 22.1

    22.1Powys is higher17.3

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Powys and Derbyshire Dales, per person in the age group
MeasurePowysDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,079£5,101£4,818£4,756£4,776£4,511Powys
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,183£12,235£11,557£12,551£12,604£11,905Derbyshire Dales
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,742£1,750£1,653£1,255£1,261£1,191Powys
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,038£11,085£10,470£11,665£11,715£11,065Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£369£371£350£228£229£216Powys
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£752£755£714£642£645£609Powys
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£15£15£14Powys
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£487£490£462£333£335£316Powys
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£89£90£85Powys
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£104£104£98£79£79£75Powys
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,253£1,258£1,188£920£923£872Powys
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£167£167£158£127£127£120Powys
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£374£376£355£248£249£235Powys
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.43£5.45£5.15£6.06£6.09£5.75Derbyshire Dales
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.46£6.49£6.13£3.14£3.16£2.98Powys
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.92£6.95£6.56£13£13£12Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,005.61,024.6Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202692.058.3Powys
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026158.0129.5Powys
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.348.1Powys
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026167.8112.7Powys
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.117.3Powys

Per resident

Powys is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales on 5. 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

Powys Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Powys £5,079, Derbyshire Dales £4,756Derbyshire Dales: £4,756Powys: £5,079Derbyshire Dales: £4,776Powys: £5,101Derbyshire Dales: £4,511Powys: £4,818

    £5,079£5,101£4,818Powys is higher£4,756£4,776£4,511

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Powys £3,335, Derbyshire Dales £3,484Derbyshire Dales: £3,484Powys: £3,335Derbyshire Dales: £3,499Powys: £3,349Derbyshire Dales: £3,305Powys: £3,163

    £3,335£3,349£3,163Derbyshire 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: Powys £974, Derbyshire Dales £709Derbyshire Dales: £709Powys: £974Derbyshire Dales: £712Powys: £978Derbyshire Dales: £673Powys: £924

    £974£978£924Powys is higher£709£712£673

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Powys £3,021, Derbyshire Dales £3,238Derbyshire Dales: £3,238Powys: £3,021Derbyshire Dales: £3,252Powys: £3,034Derbyshire Dales: £3,072Powys: £2,866

    £3,021£3,034£2,866Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3,238£3,252£3,072

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Powys £101, Derbyshire Dales £63Derbyshire Dales: £63Powys: £101Derbyshire Dales: £64Powys: £101Derbyshire Dales: £60Powys: £96

    £101£101£96Powys 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: Powys £206, Derbyshire Dales £178Derbyshire Dales: £178Powys: £206Derbyshire Dales: £179Powys: £207Derbyshire Dales: £169Powys: £195

    £206£207£195Powys 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: Powys £6.53, Derbyshire Dales £4.22Derbyshire Dales: £4.22Powys: £6.53Derbyshire Dales: £4.23Powys: £6.55Derbyshire Dales: £4.00Powys: £6.19

    £6.53£6.55£6.19Powys 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: Powys £487, Derbyshire Dales £333Derbyshire Dales: £333Powys: £487Derbyshire Dales: £335Powys: £490Derbyshire Dales: £316Powys: £462

    £487£490£462Powys 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: Powys £109, Derbyshire Dales £89Derbyshire Dales: £89Powys: £109Derbyshire Dales: £90Powys: £110Derbyshire Dales: £85Powys: £104

    £109£110£104Powys 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: Powys £58, Derbyshire Dales £44Derbyshire Dales: £44Powys: £58Derbyshire Dales: £45Powys: £58Derbyshire Dales: £42Powys: £55

    £58£58£55Powys is higher£44£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Powys £700, Derbyshire Dales £520Derbyshire Dales: £520Powys: £700Derbyshire Dales: £522Powys: £703Derbyshire Dales: £493Powys: £664

    £700£703£664Powys is higher£520£522£493

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Powys £167, Derbyshire Dales £127Derbyshire Dales: £127Powys: £167Derbyshire Dales: £127Powys: £167Derbyshire Dales: £120Powys: £158

    £167£167£158Powys is higher£127£127£120

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Powys £209, Derbyshire Dales £140Derbyshire Dales: £140Powys: £209Derbyshire Dales: £141Powys: £210Derbyshire Dales: £133Powys: £198

    £209£210£198Powys is higher£140£141£133

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Powys £3.04, Derbyshire Dales £3.43Derbyshire Dales: £3.43Powys: £3.04Derbyshire Dales: £3.44Powys: £3.05Derbyshire Dales: £3.25Powys: £2.88

    £3.04£3.05£2.88Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3.43£3.44£3.25

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Powys £3.62, Derbyshire Dales £1.77Derbyshire Dales: £1.77Powys: £3.62Derbyshire Dales: £1.78Powys: £3.63Derbyshire Dales: £1.68Powys: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Powys is higher£1.77£1.78£1.68

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Powys £6.92, Derbyshire Dales £13Derbyshire Dales: £13Powys: £6.92Derbyshire Dales: £13Powys: £6.95Derbyshire Dales: £12Powys: £6.56

    £6.92£6.95£6.56Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£13£13£12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Powys 275.2, Derbyshire Dales 284.5Derbyshire Dales: 284.5Powys: 275.2

    275.2Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count284.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Powys 25.2, Derbyshire Dales 16.2Derbyshire Dales: 16.2Powys: 25.2

    25.2Powys 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: Powys 43.3, Derbyshire Dales 35.9Derbyshire Dales: 35.9Powys: 43.3

    43.3Powys 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: Powys 70.3, Derbyshire Dales 48.1Derbyshire Dales: 48.1Powys: 70.3

    70.3Powys is higher48.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Powys 93.8, Derbyshire Dales 63.7Derbyshire Dales: 63.7Powys: 93.8

    93.8Powys 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: Powys 12.4, Derbyshire Dales 9.8Derbyshire Dales: 9.8Powys: 12.4

    12.4Powys is higher9.8

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Powys and Derbyshire Dales, per resident
MeasurePowysDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,079£5,101£4,818£4,756£4,776£4,511Powys
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,335£3,349£3,163£3,484£3,499£3,305Derbyshire Dales
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£974£978£924£709£712£673Powys
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,021£3,034£2,866£3,238£3,252£3,072Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£63£64£60Powys
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£207£195£178£179£169Powys
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.53£6.55£6.19£4.22£4.23£4.00Powys
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£487£490£462£333£335£316Powys
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£110£104£89£90£85Powys
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£44£45£42Powys
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£700£703£664£520£522£493Powys
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£167£167£158£127£127£120Powys
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£209£210£198£140£141£133Powys
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.04£3.05£2.88£3.43£3.44£3.25Derbyshire Dales
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£1.77£1.78£1.68Powys
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.92£6.95£6.56£13£13£12Derbyshire Dales
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026275.2284.5Derbyshire Dales
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.216.2Powys
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202643.335.9Powys
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.348.1Powys
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202693.863.7Powys
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.49.8Powys

Total

Powys is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales 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

Powys Derbyshire Dales

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Powys £685.0m, Derbyshire Dales £341.3mDerbyshire Dales: £341.3mPowys: £685.0mDerbyshire Dales: £342.7mPowys: £687.9mDerbyshire Dales: £323.7mPowys: £649.7m

    £685.0m£687.9m£649.7mPowys is higher£341.3m£342.7m£323.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Powys £449.7m, Derbyshire Dales £250.0mDerbyshire Dales: £250.0mPowys: £449.7mDerbyshire Dales: £251.1mPowys: £451.6mDerbyshire Dales: £237.2mPowys: £426.6m

    £449.7m£451.6m£426.6mPowys is higherDepends on how you count£250.0m£251.1m£237.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Powys £131.4m, Derbyshire Dales £50.9mDerbyshire Dales: £50.9mPowys: £131.4mDerbyshire Dales: £51.1mPowys: £131.9mDerbyshire Dales: £48.3mPowys: £124.6m

    £131.4m£131.9m£124.6mPowys is higher£50.9m£51.1m£48.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Powys £407.4m, Derbyshire Dales £232.4mDerbyshire Dales: £232.4mPowys: £407.4mDerbyshire Dales: £233.4mPowys: £409.2mDerbyshire Dales: £220.4mPowys: £386.5m

    £407.4m£409.2m£386.5mPowys is higherDepends on how you count£232.4m£233.4m£220.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Powys £13.6m, Derbyshire Dales £4.5mDerbyshire Dales: £4.5mPowys: £13.6mDerbyshire Dales: £4.6mPowys: £13.7mDerbyshire Dales: £4.3mPowys: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mPowys 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: Powys £27.8m, Derbyshire Dales £12.8mDerbyshire Dales: £12.8mPowys: £27.8mDerbyshire Dales: £12.9mPowys: £27.9mDerbyshire Dales: £12.1mPowys: £26.3m

    £27.8m£27.9m£26.3mPowys 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: Powys £0.88m, Derbyshire Dales £0.30mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mPowys: £0.88mDerbyshire Dales: £0.30mPowys: £0.88mDerbyshire Dales: £0.29mPowys: £0.83m

    £0.88m£0.88m£0.83mPowys 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: Powys £65.7m, Derbyshire Dales £23.9mDerbyshire Dales: £23.9mPowys: £65.7mDerbyshire Dales: £24.0mPowys: £66.0mDerbyshire Dales: £22.7mPowys: £62.4m

    £65.7m£66.0m£62.4mPowys 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: Powys £14.7m, Derbyshire Dales £6.4mDerbyshire Dales: £6.4mPowys: £14.7mDerbyshire Dales: £6.4mPowys: £14.8mDerbyshire Dales: £6.1mPowys: £14.0m

    £14.7m£14.8m£14.0mPowys 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: Powys £7.8m, Derbyshire Dales £3.2mDerbyshire Dales: £3.2mPowys: £7.8mDerbyshire Dales: £3.2mPowys: £7.9mDerbyshire Dales: £3.0mPowys: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.9m£7.4mPowys is higher£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Powys £94.5m, Derbyshire Dales £37.3mDerbyshire Dales: £37.3mPowys: £94.5mDerbyshire Dales: £37.4mPowys: £94.9mDerbyshire Dales: £35.4mPowys: £89.6m

    £94.5m£94.9m£89.6mPowys is higher£37.3m£37.4m£35.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Powys £22.5m, Derbyshire Dales £9.1mDerbyshire Dales: £9.1mPowys: £22.5mDerbyshire Dales: £9.1mPowys: £22.6mDerbyshire Dales: £8.6mPowys: £21.3m

    £22.5m£22.6m£21.3mPowys is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Powys £28.2m, Derbyshire Dales £10.1mDerbyshire Dales: £10.1mPowys: £28.2mDerbyshire Dales: £10.1mPowys: £28.3mDerbyshire Dales: £9.5mPowys: £26.8m

    £28.2m£28.3m£26.8mPowys is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Powys £0.41m, Derbyshire Dales £0.25mDerbyshire Dales: £0.25mPowys: £0.41mDerbyshire Dales: £0.25mPowys: £0.41mDerbyshire Dales: £0.23mPowys: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mPowys is higherDepends on how you count£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Powys £0.49m, Derbyshire Dales £0.13mDerbyshire Dales: £0.13mPowys: £0.49mDerbyshire Dales: £0.13mPowys: £0.49mDerbyshire Dales: £0.12mPowys: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mPowys is higher£0.13m£0.13m£0.12m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Powys £0.93m, Derbyshire Dales £0.90mDerbyshire Dales: £0.90mPowys: £0.93mDerbyshire Dales: £0.90mPowys: £0.94mDerbyshire Dales: £0.85mPowys: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.94m£0.88mPowys is higherDepends on how you count£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Powys 37,117, Derbyshire Dales 20,414Derbyshire Dales: 20,414Powys: 37,117

    37,117Powys is higherDepends on how you count20,414

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Powys 3,396, Derbyshire Dales 1,161Derbyshire Dales: 1,161Powys: 3,396

    3,396Powys is higher1,161

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Powys 5,832, Derbyshire Dales 2,579Derbyshire Dales: 2,579Powys: 5,832

    5,832Powys is higher2,579

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Powys 9,478, Derbyshire Dales 3,452Derbyshire Dales: 3,452Powys: 9,478

    9,478Powys is higher3,452

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Powys 12,650, Derbyshire Dales 4,569Derbyshire Dales: 4,569Powys: 12,650

    12,650Powys is higher4,569

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Powys 1,669, Derbyshire Dales 703Derbyshire Dales: 703Powys: 1,669

    1,669Powys is higher703

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Powys and Derbyshire Dales, total
MeasurePowysDerbyshire DalesHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£685.0m£687.9m£649.7m£341.3m£342.7m£323.7mPowys
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£449.7m£451.6m£426.6m£250.0m£251.1m£237.2mPowys
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£131.4m£131.9m£124.6m£50.9m£51.1m£48.3mPowys
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£407.4m£409.2m£386.5m£232.4m£233.4m£220.4mPowys
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£4.5m£4.6m£4.3mPowys
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.8m£27.9m£26.3m£12.8m£12.9m£12.1mPowys
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m£0.30m£0.30m£0.29mPowys
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£65.7m£66.0m£62.4m£23.9m£24.0m£22.7mPowys
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mPowys
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.9m£7.4m£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mPowys
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£94.5m£94.9m£89.6m£37.3m£37.4m£35.4mPowys
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.5m£22.6m£21.3m£9.1m£9.1m£8.6mPowys
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.2m£28.3m£26.8m£10.1m£10.1m£9.5mPowys
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mPowys
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.13m£0.13m£0.12mPowys
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.94m£0.88m£0.90m£0.90m£0.85mPowys
State Pensiontotal, March 202637,11720,414Powys
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,3961,161Powys
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,8322,579Powys
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,4783,452Powys
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,6504,569Powys
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,669703Powys

Sources

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

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  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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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