Claimant Count in DerbyshireLocal Authorities Ranked
Derbyshire had 22,385 people claiming out-of-work benefits in Apr 2026.
All 9 local authorities in Derbyshire, ranked by claimants, % of residents aged 16 to 64. Data: Office for National Statistics (2026), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open the interactive map| Rank | Local authority | Claimants, % of residents aged 16 to 64 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Derby | 5.1% |
| 2 | Chesterfield | 3.3% |
| 3 | Erewash | 3.3% |
| 4 | Bolsover | 3.0% |
| 5 | Amber Valley | 2.7% |
| 6 | High Peak | 2.4% |
| 7 | North East Derbyshire | 2.4% |
| 8 | South Derbyshire | 2.4% |
| 9 | Derbyshire Dales | 1.9% |