Official Statistics
Universal Credit: 29 April 2013 to 8 February 2018
These experimental statistics cover numbers of claims made, starts and people on Universal Credit to 8 February 2018 and households on Universal Credit to 14 December 2017.
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These monthly experimental statistics include the total number of people:
- who have made a claim for Universal Credit to 8 February 2018
- who have made a claim and have attended an initial interview, accepted their claimant commitment, and gone on to start Universal Credit up to 8 February 2018
- who are on Universal Credit to 8 February 2018
The statistics are broken down by:
- Jobcentre Plus office
- age
- employment status
- conditionality regime
This month’s publication also includes statistics for households on Universal Credit up to 14 December 2017, showing the number of households and average monthly award amounts broken down by:
- Jobcentre Plus office
- entitlement components
- payment indicator
- family type
- tenure
Interactive Universal Credit statistics
View statistics on the Universal Credit claimants at Jobcentre Plus office level in an interactive map.
View an interactive dashboard of the latest Universal Credit household statistics by region.
Find further breakdowns of these statistics in Stat-Xplore, an online tool for exploring some of DWP’s main statistics.
More information
Read the Universal Credit statistics background information and methodology note for more information about the statistics.
Next release of these statistics: 17 April 2018.
Published 21 March 2018