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Chesham and Amersham and Beaconsfield

101,628 and 99,305 residents (mid-2024).

Chesham and Amersham is higher than Beaconsfield on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 5 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

Chesham and Amersham is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Beaconsfield on 17. 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

Chesham and Amersham Beaconsfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £3,661, Beaconsfield £3,802Beaconsfield: £3,802Chesham and Amersham: £3,661Beaconsfield: £3,819Chesham and Amersham: £3,677Beaconsfield: £3,607Chesham and Amersham: £3,473

    £3,661£3,677£3,473Beaconsfield is higher£3,802£3,819£3,607

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chesham and Amersham £12,758, Beaconsfield £12,605Beaconsfield: £12,605Chesham and Amersham: £12,758Beaconsfield: £12,658Chesham and Amersham: £12,813Beaconsfield: £11,956Chesham and Amersham: £12,102

    £12,758£12,813£12,102Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£12,605£12,658£11,956

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesham and Amersham £1,102, Beaconsfield £1,178Beaconsfield: £1,178Chesham and Amersham: £1,102Beaconsfield: £1,183Chesham and Amersham: £1,106Beaconsfield: £1,117Chesham and Amersham: £1,045

    £1,102£1,106£1,045Beaconsfield is higher£1,178£1,183£1,117

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chesham and Amersham £11,973, Beaconsfield £11,724Beaconsfield: £11,724Chesham and Amersham: £11,973Beaconsfield: £11,773Chesham and Amersham: £12,024Beaconsfield: £11,120Chesham and Amersham: £11,357

    £11,973£12,024£11,357Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£11,724£11,773£11,120

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chesham and Amersham £247, Beaconsfield £291Beaconsfield: £291Chesham and Amersham: £247Beaconsfield: £292Chesham and Amersham: £248Beaconsfield: £276Chesham and Amersham: £235

    £247£248£235Beaconsfield is higher£291£292£276

  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: Chesham and Amersham £525, Beaconsfield £574Beaconsfield: £574Chesham and Amersham: £525Beaconsfield: £577Chesham and Amersham: £527Beaconsfield: £545Chesham and Amersham: £498

    £525£527£498Beaconsfield is higher£574£577£545

  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: Chesham and Amersham £13, Beaconsfield £16Beaconsfield: £16Chesham and Amersham: £13Beaconsfield: £16Chesham and Amersham: £13Beaconsfield: £15Chesham and Amersham: £12

    £13£13£12Beaconsfield is higher£16£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £189, Beaconsfield £213Beaconsfield: £213Chesham and Amersham: £189Beaconsfield: £214Chesham and Amersham: £190Beaconsfield: £202Chesham and Amersham: £179

    £189£190£179Beaconsfield is higher£213£214£202

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £85, Beaconsfield £91Beaconsfield: £91Chesham and Amersham: £85Beaconsfield: £91Chesham and Amersham: £85Beaconsfield: £86Chesham and Amersham: £81

    £85£85£81Beaconsfield is higher£91£91£86

  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: Chesham and Amersham £59, Beaconsfield £64Beaconsfield: £64Chesham and Amersham: £59Beaconsfield: £64Chesham and Amersham: £60Beaconsfield: £60Chesham and Amersham: £56

    £59£60£56Beaconsfield is higher£64£64£60

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesham and Amersham £884, Beaconsfield £971Beaconsfield: £971Chesham and Amersham: £884Beaconsfield: £975Chesham and Amersham: £888Beaconsfield: £921Chesham and Amersham: £839

    £884£888£839Beaconsfield is higher£971£975£921

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £118, Beaconsfield £151Beaconsfield: £151Chesham and Amersham: £118Beaconsfield: £152Chesham and Amersham: £118Beaconsfield: £143Chesham and Amersham: £112

    £118£118£112Beaconsfield is higher£151£152£143

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesham and Amersham £146, Beaconsfield £130Beaconsfield: £130Chesham and Amersham: £146Beaconsfield: £130Chesham and Amersham: £147Beaconsfield: £123Chesham and Amersham: £138

    £146£147£138Chesham and Amersham is higher£130£130£123

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesham and Amersham £8.99, Beaconsfield £10Beaconsfield: £10Chesham and Amersham: £8.99Beaconsfield: £10Chesham and Amersham: £9.03Beaconsfield: £9.57Chesham and Amersham: £8.53

    £8.99£9.03£8.53Beaconsfield is higher£10£10£9.57

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesham and Amersham £2.98, Beaconsfield £3.15Beaconsfield: £3.15Chesham and Amersham: £2.98Beaconsfield: £3.17Chesham and Amersham: £3.00Beaconsfield: £2.99Chesham and Amersham: £2.83

    £2.98£3.00£2.83Beaconsfield is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £7.27, Beaconsfield £7.21Beaconsfield: £7.21Chesham and Amersham: £7.27Beaconsfield: £7.24Chesham and Amersham: £7.31Beaconsfield: £6.84Chesham and Amersham: £6.90

    £7.27£7.31£6.90Chesham and Amersham is higher£7.21£7.24£6.84

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chesham and Amersham 995.8, Beaconsfield 982.8Beaconsfield: 982.8Chesham and Amersham: 995.8

    995.8Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count982.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chesham and Amersham 51.9, Beaconsfield 60.3Beaconsfield: 60.3Chesham and Amersham: 51.9

    51.9Beaconsfield is higher60.3

  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: Chesham and Amersham 109.0, Beaconsfield 120.8Beaconsfield: 120.8Chesham and Amersham: 109.0

    109.0Beaconsfield is higher120.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chesham and Amersham 28.6, Beaconsfield 32.7Beaconsfield: 32.7Chesham and Amersham: 28.6

    28.6Beaconsfield is higher32.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Chesham and Amersham 91.9, Beaconsfield 103.2Beaconsfield: 103.2Chesham and Amersham: 91.9

    91.9Beaconsfield is higher103.2

  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: Chesham and Amersham 13.5, Beaconsfield 15.6Beaconsfield: 15.6Chesham and Amersham: 13.5

    13.5Beaconsfield is higher15.6

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Chesham and Amersham and Beaconsfield, per person in the age group
MeasureChesham and AmershamBeaconsfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,661£3,677£3,473£3,802£3,819£3,607Beaconsfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,758£12,813£12,102£12,605£12,658£11,956Chesham and Amersham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,102£1,106£1,045£1,178£1,183£1,117Beaconsfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,973£12,024£11,357£11,724£11,773£11,120Chesham and Amersham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£247£248£235£291£292£276Beaconsfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£525£527£498£574£577£545Beaconsfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13£13£12£16£16£15Beaconsfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179£213£214£202Beaconsfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£85£85£81£91£91£86Beaconsfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£59£60£56£64£64£60Beaconsfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£884£888£839£971£975£921Beaconsfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£151£152£143Beaconsfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£146£147£138£130£130£123Chesham and Amersham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.99£9.03£8.53£10£10£9.57Beaconsfield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£3.15£3.17£2.99Beaconsfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.27£7.31£6.90£7.21£7.24£6.84Chesham and Amersham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026995.8982.8Chesham and Amersham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202651.960.3Beaconsfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026109.0120.8Beaconsfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.632.7Beaconsfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202691.9103.2Beaconsfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.515.6Beaconsfield

Per resident

Chesham and Amersham is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Beaconsfield on 20. 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

Chesham and Amersham Beaconsfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £3,661, Beaconsfield £3,802Beaconsfield: £3,802Chesham and Amersham: £3,661Beaconsfield: £3,819Chesham and Amersham: £3,677Beaconsfield: £3,607Chesham and Amersham: £3,473

    £3,661£3,677£3,473Beaconsfield is higher£3,802£3,819£3,607

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £2,616, Beaconsfield £2,642Beaconsfield: £2,642Chesham and Amersham: £2,616Beaconsfield: £2,653Chesham and Amersham: £2,627Beaconsfield: £2,506Chesham and Amersham: £2,481

    £2,616£2,627£2,481Beaconsfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,642£2,653£2,506

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £646, Beaconsfield £698Beaconsfield: £698Chesham and Amersham: £646Beaconsfield: £701Chesham and Amersham: £649Beaconsfield: £662Chesham and Amersham: £613

    £646£649£613Beaconsfield is higher£698£701£662

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £2,455, Beaconsfield £2,457Beaconsfield: £2,457Chesham and Amersham: £2,455Beaconsfield: £2,467Chesham and Amersham: £2,465Beaconsfield: £2,331Chesham and Amersham: £2,328

    £2,455£2,465£2,328Beaconsfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,457£2,467£2,331

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £51, Beaconsfield £61Beaconsfield: £61Chesham and Amersham: £51Beaconsfield: £61Chesham and Amersham: £51Beaconsfield: £58Chesham and Amersham: £48

    £51£51£48Beaconsfield is higher£61£61£58

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £108, Beaconsfield £120Beaconsfield: £120Chesham and Amersham: £108Beaconsfield: £121Chesham and Amersham: £108Beaconsfield: £114Chesham and Amersham: £102

    £108£108£102Beaconsfield is higher£120£121£114

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £2.68, Beaconsfield £3.36Beaconsfield: £3.36Chesham and Amersham: £2.68Beaconsfield: £3.38Chesham and Amersham: £2.69Beaconsfield: £3.19Chesham and Amersham: £2.54

    £2.68£2.69£2.54Beaconsfield is higher£3.36£3.38£3.19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £189, Beaconsfield £213Beaconsfield: £213Chesham and Amersham: £189Beaconsfield: £214Chesham and Amersham: £190Beaconsfield: £202Chesham and Amersham: £179

    £189£190£179Beaconsfield is higher£213£214£202

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £85, Beaconsfield £91Beaconsfield: £91Chesham and Amersham: £85Beaconsfield: £91Chesham and Amersham: £85Beaconsfield: £86Chesham and Amersham: £81

    £85£85£81Beaconsfield is higher£91£91£86

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £35, Beaconsfield £38Beaconsfield: £38Chesham and Amersham: £35Beaconsfield: £38Chesham and Amersham: £35Beaconsfield: £36Chesham and Amersham: £33

    £35£35£33Beaconsfield is higher£38£38£36

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £519, Beaconsfield £576Beaconsfield: £576Chesham and Amersham: £519Beaconsfield: £578Chesham and Amersham: £521Beaconsfield: £546Chesham and Amersham: £492

    £519£521£492Beaconsfield is higher£576£578£546

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £118, Beaconsfield £151Beaconsfield: £151Chesham and Amersham: £118Beaconsfield: £152Chesham and Amersham: £118Beaconsfield: £143Chesham and Amersham: £112

    £118£118£112Beaconsfield is higher£151£152£143

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £86, Beaconsfield £77Beaconsfield: £77Chesham and Amersham: £86Beaconsfield: £77Chesham and Amersham: £86Beaconsfield: £73Chesham and Amersham: £81

    £86£86£81Chesham and Amersham is higher£77£77£73

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £5.28, Beaconsfield £5.98Beaconsfield: £5.98Chesham and Amersham: £5.28Beaconsfield: £6.00Chesham and Amersham: £5.30Beaconsfield: £5.67Chesham and Amersham: £5.01

    £5.28£5.30£5.01Beaconsfield is higher£5.98£6.00£5.67

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £1.75, Beaconsfield £1.87Beaconsfield: £1.87Chesham and Amersham: £1.75Beaconsfield: £1.87Chesham and Amersham: £1.76Beaconsfield: £1.77Chesham and Amersham: £1.66

    £1.75£1.76£1.66Beaconsfield is higher£1.87£1.87£1.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £7.27, Beaconsfield £7.21Beaconsfield: £7.21Chesham and Amersham: £7.27Beaconsfield: £7.24Chesham and Amersham: £7.31Beaconsfield: £6.84Chesham and Amersham: £6.90

    £7.27£7.31£6.90Chesham and Amersham is higher£7.21£7.24£6.84

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chesham and Amersham 204.2, Beaconsfield 206.0Beaconsfield: 206.0Chesham and Amersham: 204.2

    204.2Beaconsfield is higherDepends on how you count206.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chesham and Amersham 10.7, Beaconsfield 12.6Beaconsfield: 12.6Chesham and Amersham: 10.7

    10.7Beaconsfield is higher12.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chesham and Amersham 22.3, Beaconsfield 25.3Beaconsfield: 25.3Chesham and Amersham: 22.3

    22.3Beaconsfield is higher25.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chesham and Amersham 28.6, Beaconsfield 32.7Beaconsfield: 32.7Chesham and Amersham: 28.6

    28.6Beaconsfield is higher32.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chesham and Amersham 53.9, Beaconsfield 61.2Beaconsfield: 61.2Chesham and Amersham: 53.9

    53.9Beaconsfield is higher61.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chesham and Amersham 7.9, Beaconsfield 9.2Beaconsfield: 9.2Chesham and Amersham: 7.9

    7.9Beaconsfield is higher9.2

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Chesham and Amersham and Beaconsfield, per resident
MeasureChesham and AmershamBeaconsfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,661£3,677£3,473£3,802£3,819£3,607Beaconsfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,616£2,627£2,481£2,642£2,653£2,506Beaconsfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£646£649£613£698£701£662Beaconsfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,455£2,465£2,328£2,457£2,467£2,331Beaconsfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£61£61£58Beaconsfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£120£121£114Beaconsfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.68£2.69£2.54£3.36£3.38£3.19Beaconsfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179£213£214£202Beaconsfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£85£85£81£91£91£86Beaconsfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£35£35£33£38£38£36Beaconsfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£519£521£492£576£578£546Beaconsfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£151£152£143Beaconsfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£77£77£73Chesham and Amersham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.28£5.30£5.01£5.98£6.00£5.67Beaconsfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.75£1.76£1.66£1.87£1.87£1.77Beaconsfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.27£7.31£6.90£7.21£7.24£6.84Chesham and Amersham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026204.2206.0Beaconsfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.712.6Beaconsfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.325.3Beaconsfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.632.7Beaconsfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202653.961.2Beaconsfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.99.2Beaconsfield

Total

Chesham and Amersham is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Beaconsfield on 17. 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

Chesham and Amersham Beaconsfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chesham and Amersham £372.1m, Beaconsfield £377.6mBeaconsfield: £377.6mChesham and Amersham: £372.1mBeaconsfield: £379.2mChesham and Amersham: £373.6mBeaconsfield: £358.2mChesham and Amersham: £352.9m

    £372.1m£373.6m£352.9mBeaconsfield is higher£377.6m£379.2m£358.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chesham and Amersham £265.8m, Beaconsfield £262.3mBeaconsfield: £262.3mChesham and Amersham: £265.8mBeaconsfield: £263.4mChesham and Amersham: £267.0mBeaconsfield: £248.8mChesham and Amersham: £252.2m

    £265.8m£267.0m£252.2mChesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£262.3m£263.4m£248.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chesham and Amersham £65.7m, Beaconsfield £69.3mBeaconsfield: £69.3mChesham and Amersham: £65.7mBeaconsfield: £69.6mChesham and Amersham: £66.0mBeaconsfield: £65.8mChesham and Amersham: £62.3m

    £65.7m£66.0m£62.3mBeaconsfield is higher£69.3m£69.6m£65.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chesham and Amersham £249.5m, Beaconsfield £244.0mBeaconsfield: £244.0mChesham and Amersham: £249.5mBeaconsfield: £245.0mChesham and Amersham: £250.5mBeaconsfield: £231.4mChesham and Amersham: £236.6m

    £249.5m£250.5m£236.6mChesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£244.0m£245.0m£231.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chesham and Amersham £5.2m, Beaconsfield £6.1mBeaconsfield: £6.1mChesham and Amersham: £5.2mBeaconsfield: £6.1mChesham and Amersham: £5.2mBeaconsfield: £5.7mChesham and Amersham: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mBeaconsfield is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham £10.9m, Beaconsfield £12.0mBeaconsfield: £12.0mChesham and Amersham: £10.9mBeaconsfield: £12.0mChesham and Amersham: £11.0mBeaconsfield: £11.3mChesham and Amersham: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mBeaconsfield is higher£12.0m£12.0m£11.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham £0.27m, Beaconsfield £0.33mBeaconsfield: £0.33mChesham and Amersham: £0.27mBeaconsfield: £0.34mChesham and Amersham: £0.27mBeaconsfield: £0.32mChesham and Amersham: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mBeaconsfield is higher£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham £19.2m, Beaconsfield £21.2mBeaconsfield: £21.2mChesham and Amersham: £19.2mBeaconsfield: £21.3mChesham and Amersham: £19.3mBeaconsfield: £20.1mChesham and Amersham: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mBeaconsfield is higher£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham £8.6m, Beaconsfield £9.0mBeaconsfield: £9.0mChesham and Amersham: £8.6mBeaconsfield: £9.1mChesham and Amersham: £8.7mBeaconsfield: £8.6mChesham and Amersham: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mBeaconsfield is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham £3.5m, Beaconsfield £3.7mBeaconsfield: £3.7mChesham and Amersham: £3.5mBeaconsfield: £3.8mChesham and Amersham: £3.6mBeaconsfield: £3.6mChesham and Amersham: £3.4m

    £3.5m£3.6m£3.4mBeaconsfield is higher£3.7m£3.8m£3.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chesham and Amersham £52.7m, Beaconsfield £57.2mBeaconsfield: £57.2mChesham and Amersham: £52.7mBeaconsfield: £57.4mChesham and Amersham: £53.0mBeaconsfield: £54.2mChesham and Amersham: £50.0m

    £52.7m£53.0m£50.0mBeaconsfield is higher£57.2m£57.4m£54.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chesham and Amersham £12.0m, Beaconsfield £15.0mBeaconsfield: £15.0mChesham and Amersham: £12.0mBeaconsfield: £15.1mChesham and Amersham: £12.0mBeaconsfield: £14.2mChesham and Amersham: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.0m£11.4mBeaconsfield is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chesham and Amersham £8.7m, Beaconsfield £7.6mBeaconsfield: £7.6mChesham and Amersham: £8.7mBeaconsfield: £7.7mChesham and Amersham: £8.7mBeaconsfield: £7.3mChesham and Amersham: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.3mChesham and Amersham is higher£7.6m£7.7m£7.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chesham and Amersham £0.54m, Beaconsfield £0.59mBeaconsfield: £0.59mChesham and Amersham: £0.54mBeaconsfield: £0.60mChesham and Amersham: £0.54mBeaconsfield: £0.56mChesham and Amersham: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mBeaconsfield is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chesham and Amersham £0.18m, Beaconsfield £0.19mBeaconsfield: £0.19mChesham and Amersham: £0.18mBeaconsfield: £0.19mChesham and Amersham: £0.18mBeaconsfield: £0.18mChesham and Amersham: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mBeaconsfield is higher£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chesham and Amersham £0.74m, Beaconsfield £0.72mBeaconsfield: £0.72mChesham and Amersham: £0.74mBeaconsfield: £0.72mChesham and Amersham: £0.74mBeaconsfield: £0.68mChesham and Amersham: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mChesham and Amersham is higher£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chesham and Amersham 20,748, Beaconsfield 20,454Beaconsfield: 20,454Chesham and Amersham: 20,748

    20,748Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count20,454

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chesham and Amersham 1,082, Beaconsfield 1,254Beaconsfield: 1,254Chesham and Amersham: 1,082

    1,082Beaconsfield is higher1,254

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham 2,270, Beaconsfield 2,514Beaconsfield: 2,514Chesham and Amersham: 2,270

    2,270Beaconsfield is higher2,514

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham 2,908, Beaconsfield 3,245Beaconsfield: 3,245Chesham and Amersham: 2,908

    2,908Beaconsfield is higher3,245

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chesham and Amersham 5,477, Beaconsfield 6,073Beaconsfield: 6,073Chesham and Amersham: 5,477

    5,477Beaconsfield is higher6,073

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham 803, Beaconsfield 917Beaconsfield: 917Chesham and Amersham: 803

    803Beaconsfield is higher917

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Chesham and Amersham and Beaconsfield, total
MeasureChesham and AmershamBeaconsfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£372.1m£373.6m£352.9m£377.6m£379.2m£358.2mBeaconsfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£265.8m£267.0m£252.2m£262.3m£263.4m£248.8mChesham and Amersham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m£69.3m£69.6m£65.8mBeaconsfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£249.5m£250.5m£236.6m£244.0m£245.0m£231.4mChesham and Amersham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m£6.1m£6.1m£5.7mBeaconsfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£12.0m£12.0m£11.3mBeaconsfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.33m£0.34m£0.32mBeaconsfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m£21.2m£21.3m£20.1mBeaconsfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£9.0m£9.1m£8.6mBeaconsfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.5m£3.6m£3.4m£3.7m£3.8m£3.6mBeaconsfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£52.7m£53.0m£50.0m£57.2m£57.4m£54.2mBeaconsfield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mBeaconsfield
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m£7.6m£7.7m£7.3mChesham and Amersham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.59m£0.60m£0.56mBeaconsfield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mBeaconsfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mChesham and Amersham
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,74820,454Chesham and Amersham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,0821,254Beaconsfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2702,514Beaconsfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20262,9083,245Beaconsfield
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,4776,073Beaconsfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026803917Beaconsfield

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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