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Chesham and Amersham and Cheadle
Chesham and Amersham is higher than Cheadle on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.
On 2 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.
Per person in the age group
Chesham and Amersham is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Cheadle 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 Cheadle
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,661£3,677£3,473Cheadle is higher£3,840£3,857£3,643
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,758£12,813£12,102Cheadle is higher£12,859£12,914£12,198
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,102£1,106£1,045Chesham and Amersham is higher£1,055£1,060£1,001
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,973£12,024£11,357Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£11,773£11,823£11,168
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£247£248£235Cheadle is higher£323£325£307
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£525£527£498Cheadle is higher£744£747£706
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13£13£12Cheadle is higher£18£18£17
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£189£190£179Cheadle is higher£280£281£265
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£85£85£81Cheadle is higher£108£108£102
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£59£60£56Cheadle is higher£71£71£67
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£884£888£839Chesham and Amersham is higher£773£777£733
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Chesham and Amersham is higher£92£92£87
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£146£147£138Cheadle is higher£200£201£190
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.99£9.03£8.53Chesham and Amersham is higher£6.96£6.99£6.60
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.98£3.00£2.83Cheadle is higher£3.55£3.57£3.37
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.27£7.31£6.90Cheadle is higherDepends on how you count£7.40£7.43£7.02
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
995.8Cheadle is higher1,011.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
51.9Cheadle is higher70.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
109.0Cheadle is higher153.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
28.6Cheadle is higher42.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
91.9Cheadle is higher96.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.5Cheadle is higher15.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chesham and Amersham | Cheadle | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,661£3,677£3,473 | £3,840£3,857£3,643 | Cheadle |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,758£12,813£12,102 | £12,859£12,914£12,198 | Cheadle |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,102£1,106£1,045 | £1,055£1,060£1,001 | Chesham and Amersham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,973£12,024£11,357 | £11,773£11,823£11,168 | Chesham and Amersham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £247£248£235 | £323£325£307 | Cheadle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £525£527£498 | £744£747£706 | Cheadle |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13£13£12 | £18£18£17 | Cheadle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £189£190£179 | £280£281£265 | Cheadle |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £85£85£81 | £108£108£102 | Cheadle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £59£60£56 | £71£71£67 | Cheadle |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £884£888£839 | £773£777£733 | Chesham and Amersham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £92£92£87 | Chesham and Amersham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £146£147£138 | £200£201£190 | Cheadle |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.99£9.03£8.53 | £6.96£6.99£6.60 | Chesham and Amersham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.98£3.00£2.83 | £3.55£3.57£3.37 | Cheadle |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.27£7.31£6.90 | £7.40£7.43£7.02 | Cheadle |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 995.8 | 1,011.3 | Cheadle |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 51.9 | 70.3 | Cheadle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 109.0 | 153.0 | Cheadle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 28.6 | 42.2 | Cheadle |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 91.9 | 96.8 | Cheadle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.5 | 15.4 | Cheadle |
Per resident
Chesham and Amersham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Cheadle on 18. 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 Cheadle
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,661£3,677£3,473Cheadle is higher£3,840£3,857£3,643
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,616£2,627£2,481Cheadle is higher£2,738£2,750£2,597
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£646£649£613Chesham and Amersham is higher£616£618£584
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,455£2,465£2,328Cheadle is higherDepends on how you count£2,507£2,518£2,378
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£51£51£48Cheadle is higher£69£69£65
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£108£108£102Cheadle is higher£158£159£150
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.68£2.69£2.54Cheadle is higher£3.91£3.93£3.71
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£189£190£179Cheadle is higher£280£281£265
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£85£85£81Cheadle is higher£108£108£102
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£35£35£33Cheadle is higher£41£42£39
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£519£521£492Chesham and Amersham is higher£451£453£428
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Chesham and Amersham is higher£92£92£87
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Cheadle is higher£117£117£111
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.28£5.30£5.01Chesham and Amersham is higher£4.06£4.08£3.85
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.75£1.76£1.66Cheadle is higher£2.08£2.09£1.97
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.27£7.31£6.90Cheadle is higherDepends on how you count£7.40£7.43£7.02
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
204.2Cheadle is higher215.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.7Cheadle is higher15.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.3Cheadle is higher32.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
28.6Cheadle is higher42.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
53.9Cheadle is higher56.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
7.9Cheadle is higher9.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chesham and Amersham | Cheadle | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,661£3,677£3,473 | £3,840£3,857£3,643 | Cheadle |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,616£2,627£2,481 | £2,738£2,750£2,597 | Cheadle |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £646£649£613 | £616£618£584 | Chesham and Amersham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,455£2,465£2,328 | £2,507£2,518£2,378 | Cheadle |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £51£51£48 | £69£69£65 | Cheadle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £108£108£102 | £158£159£150 | Cheadle |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | £3.91£3.93£3.71 | Cheadle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £189£190£179 | £280£281£265 | Cheadle |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £85£85£81 | £108£108£102 | Cheadle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £35£35£33 | £41£42£39 | Cheadle |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £519£521£492 | £451£453£428 | Chesham and Amersham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £92£92£87 | Chesham and Amersham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £117£117£111 | Cheadle |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.28£5.30£5.01 | £4.06£4.08£3.85 | Chesham and Amersham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.75£1.76£1.66 | £2.08£2.09£1.97 | Cheadle |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.27£7.31£6.90 | £7.40£7.43£7.02 | Cheadle |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 204.2 | 215.3 | Cheadle |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.7 | 15.0 | Cheadle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.3 | 32.6 | Cheadle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 28.6 | 42.2 | Cheadle |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 53.9 | 56.5 | Cheadle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 7.9 | 9.0 | Cheadle |
Total
Chesham and Amersham is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Cheadle on 16. 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 Cheadle
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£372.1m£373.6m£352.9mCheadle is higher£379.4m£381.0m£359.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£265.8m£267.0m£252.2mCheadle is higher£270.5m£271.6m£256.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£65.7m£66.0m£62.3mChesham and Amersham is higher£60.8m£61.1m£57.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£249.5m£250.5m£236.6mChesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£247.6m£248.7m£234.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mCheadle is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mCheadle is higher£15.7m£15.7m£14.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mCheadle is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mCheadle is higher£27.6m£27.8m£26.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mCheadle is higher£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.5m£3.6m£3.4mCheadle is higher£4.1m£4.1m£3.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£52.7m£53.0m£50.0mChesham and Amersham is higher£44.6m£44.8m£42.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£12.0m£12.0m£11.4mChesham and Amersham is higher£9.0m£9.1m£8.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mCheadle is higher£11.5m£11.6m£11.0m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mChesham and Amersham is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mCheadle is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.19m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mChesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,748Cheadle is higher21,271
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,082Cheadle is higher1,478
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,270Cheadle is higher3,218
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
2,908Cheadle is higher4,164
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
5,477Cheadle is higher5,581
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
803Cheadle is higher887
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| Measure | Chesham and Amersham | Cheadle | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £372.1m£373.6m£352.9m | £379.4m£381.0m£359.8m | Cheadle |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £265.8m£267.0m£252.2m | £270.5m£271.6m£256.6m | Cheadle |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £65.7m£66.0m£62.3m | £60.8m£61.1m£57.7m | Chesham and Amersham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £249.5m£250.5m£236.6m | £247.6m£248.7m£234.9m | Chesham and Amersham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | £6.8m£6.8m£6.5m | Cheadle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.9m£11.0m£10.4m | £15.7m£15.7m£14.8m | Cheadle |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Cheadle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.2m£19.3m£18.2m | £27.6m£27.8m£26.2m | Cheadle |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.6m£8.7m£8.2m | £10.7m£10.7m£10.1m | Cheadle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.5m£3.6m£3.4m | £4.1m£4.1m£3.9m | Cheadle |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £52.7m£53.0m£50.0m | £44.6m£44.8m£42.3m | Chesham and Amersham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £12.0m£12.0m£11.4m | £9.0m£9.1m£8.6m | Chesham and Amersham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.3m | £11.5m£11.6m£11.0m | Cheadle |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Chesham and Amersham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | £0.21m£0.21m£0.19m | Cheadle |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | £0.73m£0.73m£0.69m | Chesham and Amersham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,748 | 21,271 | Cheadle |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,082 | 1,478 | Cheadle |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,270 | 3,218 | Cheadle |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 2,908 | 4,164 | Cheadle |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 5,477 | 5,581 | Cheadle |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 803 | 887 | Cheadle |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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