Area briefing
Derbyshire Dales
MP: John Whitby (Labour). One page of figures you can print or save as a PDF.
| Typical full-time pay, a week | £812 |
| UK figure | £767 |
| People claiming unemployment-related benefits | 1.8% |
| UK figure | 3.9% |
| Rank for pay, highest first | 179 of 631 |
| Rank for claimants, highest first | 630 of 649 |
| Winner in 2024 | Labour |
| Majority | 350 |
| Turnout | 70% |
Areas like this one: Cheadle, Mid Buckinghamshire, South Northamptonshire.
Sources: ONS via Nomis (pay 2025, claimants August 2026); House of Commons Library election results; Parliament Members API. Fetched 2026-10-04. UK Explained: ukexplained.uk/areas/derbyshire-dales/. These figures describe the area; they do not explain why.