Who Gets What

Compare constituencies · South East and South East

Chesham and Amersham and Horsham

101,628 and 108,700 residents (mid-2024).

Chesham and Amersham is higher than Horsham on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 6 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.

Swap the two areas
Chesham and Amersham and Horsham on a map of the constituencies of Great Britain
How to count
Prices

Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Chesham and Amersham is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Horsham on 13. 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 Horsham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £3,661, Horsham £3,632Horsham: £3,632Chesham and Amersham: £3,661Horsham: £3,648Chesham and Amersham: £3,677Horsham: £3,445Chesham and Amersham: £3,473

    £3,661£3,677£3,473Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£3,632£3,648£3,445

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chesham and Amersham £12,758, Horsham £12,691Horsham: £12,691Chesham and Amersham: £12,758Horsham: £12,745Chesham and Amersham: £12,813Horsham: £12,038Chesham and Amersham: £12,102

    £12,758£12,813£12,102Chesham and Amersham is higher£12,691£12,745£12,038

  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, Horsham £1,188Horsham: £1,188Chesham and Amersham: £1,102Horsham: £1,193Chesham and Amersham: £1,106Horsham: £1,127Chesham and Amersham: £1,045

    £1,102£1,106£1,045Horsham is higher£1,188£1,193£1,127

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chesham and Amersham £11,973, Horsham £11,877Horsham: £11,877Chesham and Amersham: £11,973Horsham: £11,927Chesham and Amersham: £12,024Horsham: £11,265Chesham and Amersham: £11,357

    £11,973£12,024£11,357Chesham and Amersham is higher£11,877£11,927£11,265

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chesham and Amersham £247, Horsham £241Horsham: £241Chesham and Amersham: £247Horsham: £242Chesham and Amersham: £248Horsham: £229Chesham and Amersham: £235

    £247£248£235Chesham and Amersham is higher£241£242£229

  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, Horsham £558Horsham: £558Chesham and Amersham: £525Horsham: £561Chesham and Amersham: £527Horsham: £530Chesham and Amersham: £498

    £525£527£498Horsham is higherDepends on how you count£558£561£530

  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, Horsham £14Horsham: £14Chesham and Amersham: £13Horsham: £14Chesham and Amersham: £13Horsham: £14Chesham and Amersham: £12

    £13£13£12Horsham is higher£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £189, Horsham £229Horsham: £229Chesham and Amersham: £189Horsham: £230Chesham and Amersham: £190Horsham: £218Chesham and Amersham: £179

    £189£190£179Horsham is higher£229£230£218

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £85, Horsham £89Horsham: £89Chesham and Amersham: £85Horsham: £89Chesham and Amersham: £85Horsham: £84Chesham and Amersham: £81

    £85£85£81Horsham is higher£89£89£84

  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, Horsham £57Horsham: £57Chesham and Amersham: £59Horsham: £57Chesham and Amersham: £60Horsham: £54Chesham and Amersham: £56

    £59£60£56Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£57£57£54

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesham and Amersham £884, Horsham £960Horsham: £960Chesham and Amersham: £884Horsham: £964Chesham and Amersham: £888Horsham: £910Chesham and Amersham: £839

    £884£888£839Horsham is higher£960£964£910

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £118, Horsham £157Horsham: £157Chesham and Amersham: £118Horsham: £157Chesham and Amersham: £118Horsham: £149Chesham and Amersham: £112

    £118£118£112Horsham is higher£157£157£149

  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, Horsham £162Horsham: £162Chesham and Amersham: £146Horsham: £163Chesham and Amersham: £147Horsham: £154Chesham and Amersham: £138

    £146£147£138Horsham is higher£162£163£154

  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, Horsham £7.04Horsham: £7.04Chesham and Amersham: £8.99Horsham: £7.07Chesham and Amersham: £9.03Horsham: £6.68Chesham and Amersham: £8.53

    £8.99£9.03£8.53Chesham and Amersham is higher£7.04£7.07£6.68

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesham and Amersham £2.98, Horsham £2.81Horsham: £2.81Chesham and Amersham: £2.98Horsham: £2.83Chesham and Amersham: £3.00Horsham: £2.67Chesham and Amersham: £2.83

    £2.98£3.00£2.83Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£2.81£2.83£2.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £7.27, Horsham £5.65Horsham: £5.65Chesham and Amersham: £7.27Horsham: £5.67Chesham and Amersham: £7.31Horsham: £5.36Chesham and Amersham: £6.90

    £7.27£7.31£6.90Chesham and Amersham is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36

  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, Horsham 1,029.2Horsham: 1,029.2Chesham and Amersham: 995.8

    995.8Horsham is higherDepends on how you count1,029.2

  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, Horsham 57.1Horsham: 57.1Chesham and Amersham: 51.9

    51.9Horsham is higher57.1

  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, Horsham 120.7Horsham: 120.7Chesham and Amersham: 109.0

    109.0Horsham is higher120.7

  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, Horsham 34.7Horsham: 34.7Chesham and Amersham: 28.6

    28.6Horsham is higher34.7

  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, Horsham 105.8Horsham: 105.8Chesham and Amersham: 91.9

    91.9Horsham is higher105.8

  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, Horsham 12.8Horsham: 12.8Chesham and Amersham: 13.5

    13.5Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count12.8

Show the numbers
Chesham and Amersham and Horsham, per person in the age group
MeasureChesham and AmershamHorshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,661£3,677£3,473£3,632£3,648£3,445Chesham and Amersham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,758£12,813£12,102£12,691£12,745£12,038Chesham and Amersham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,102£1,106£1,045£1,188£1,193£1,127Horsham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,973£12,024£11,357£11,877£11,927£11,265Chesham and Amersham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£247£248£235£241£242£229Chesham and Amersham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£525£527£498£558£561£530Horsham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13£13£12£14Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179£229£230£218Horsham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£85£85£81£89£89£84Horsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£59£60£56£57£57£54Chesham and Amersham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£884£888£839£960£964£910Horsham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£157£157£149Horsham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£146£147£138£162£163£154Horsham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.99£9.03£8.53£7.04£7.07£6.68Chesham and Amersham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.98£3.00£2.83£2.81£2.83£2.67Chesham and Amersham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.27£7.31£6.90£5.65£5.67£5.36Chesham and Amersham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026995.81,029.2Horsham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202651.957.1Horsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026109.0120.7Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.634.7Horsham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202691.9105.8Horsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.512.8Chesham and Amersham

Per resident

Chesham and Amersham is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Horsham on 11. 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 Horsham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £3,661, Horsham £3,632Horsham: £3,632Chesham and Amersham: £3,661Horsham: £3,648Chesham and Amersham: £3,677Horsham: £3,445Chesham and Amersham: £3,473

    £3,661£3,677£3,473Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£3,632£3,648£3,445

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £2,616, Horsham £2,430Horsham: £2,430Chesham and Amersham: £2,616Horsham: £2,440Chesham and Amersham: £2,627Horsham: £2,305Chesham and Amersham: £2,481

    £2,616£2,627£2,481Chesham and Amersham is higher£2,430£2,440£2,305

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £646, Horsham £722Horsham: £722Chesham and Amersham: £646Horsham: £725Chesham and Amersham: £649Horsham: £685Chesham and Amersham: £613

    £646£649£613Horsham is higher£722£725£685

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £2,455, Horsham £2,274Horsham: £2,274Chesham and Amersham: £2,455Horsham: £2,284Chesham and Amersham: £2,465Horsham: £2,157Chesham and Amersham: £2,328

    £2,455£2,465£2,328Chesham and Amersham is higher£2,274£2,284£2,157

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £51, Horsham £46Horsham: £46Chesham and Amersham: £51Horsham: £46Chesham and Amersham: £51Horsham: £44Chesham and Amersham: £48

    £51£51£48Chesham and Amersham is higher£46£46£44

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £108, Horsham £107Horsham: £107Chesham and Amersham: £108Horsham: £107Chesham and Amersham: £108Horsham: £101Chesham and Amersham: £102

    £108£108£102Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£107£107£101

  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, Horsham £2.75Horsham: £2.75Chesham and Amersham: £2.68Horsham: £2.76Chesham and Amersham: £2.69Horsham: £2.61Chesham and Amersham: £2.54

    £2.68£2.69£2.54Horsham is higher£2.75£2.76£2.61

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £189, Horsham £229Horsham: £229Chesham and Amersham: £189Horsham: £230Chesham and Amersham: £190Horsham: £218Chesham and Amersham: £179

    £189£190£179Horsham is higher£229£230£218

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £85, Horsham £89Horsham: £89Chesham and Amersham: £85Horsham: £89Chesham and Amersham: £85Horsham: £84Chesham and Amersham: £81

    £85£85£81Horsham is higher£89£89£84

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £35, Horsham £34Horsham: £34Chesham and Amersham: £35Horsham: £35Chesham and Amersham: £35Horsham: £33Chesham and Amersham: £33

    £35£35£33Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£34£35£33

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £519, Horsham £583Horsham: £583Chesham and Amersham: £519Horsham: £586Chesham and Amersham: £521Horsham: £553Chesham and Amersham: £492

    £519£521£492Horsham is higher£583£586£553

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £118, Horsham £157Horsham: £157Chesham and Amersham: £118Horsham: £157Chesham and Amersham: £118Horsham: £149Chesham and Amersham: £112

    £118£118£112Horsham is higher£157£157£149

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £86, Horsham £99Horsham: £99Chesham and Amersham: £86Horsham: £99Chesham and Amersham: £86Horsham: £93Chesham and Amersham: £81

    £86£86£81Horsham is higher£99£99£93

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £5.28, Horsham £4.28Horsham: £4.28Chesham and Amersham: £5.28Horsham: £4.30Chesham and Amersham: £5.30Horsham: £4.06Chesham and Amersham: £5.01

    £5.28£5.30£5.01Chesham and Amersham is higher£4.28£4.30£4.06

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £1.75, Horsham £1.71Horsham: £1.71Chesham and Amersham: £1.75Horsham: £1.72Chesham and Amersham: £1.76Horsham: £1.62Chesham and Amersham: £1.66

    £1.75£1.76£1.66Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count£1.71£1.72£1.62

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chesham and Amersham £7.27, Horsham £5.65Horsham: £5.65Chesham and Amersham: £7.27Horsham: £5.67Chesham and Amersham: £7.31Horsham: £5.36Chesham and Amersham: £6.90

    £7.27£7.31£6.90Chesham and Amersham is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chesham and Amersham 204.2, Horsham 197.1Horsham: 197.1Chesham and Amersham: 204.2

    204.2Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count197.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chesham and Amersham 10.7, Horsham 10.9Horsham: 10.9Chesham and Amersham: 10.7

    10.7Horsham is higher10.9

  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, Horsham 23.1Horsham: 23.1Chesham and Amersham: 22.3

    22.3Horsham is higher23.1

  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, Horsham 34.7Horsham: 34.7Chesham and Amersham: 28.6

    28.6Horsham is higher34.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chesham and Amersham 53.9, Horsham 64.3Horsham: 64.3Chesham and Amersham: 53.9

    53.9Horsham is higher64.3

  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, Horsham 7.8Horsham: 7.8Chesham and Amersham: 7.9

    7.9Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count7.8

Show the numbers
Chesham and Amersham and Horsham, per resident
MeasureChesham and AmershamHorshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,661£3,677£3,473£3,632£3,648£3,445Chesham and Amersham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,616£2,627£2,481£2,430£2,440£2,305Chesham and Amersham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£646£649£613£722£725£685Horsham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,455£2,465£2,328£2,274£2,284£2,157Chesham and Amersham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48£46£46£44Chesham and Amersham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£108£108£102£107£107£101Chesham and Amersham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.68£2.69£2.54£2.75£2.76£2.61Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£189£190£179£229£230£218Horsham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£85£85£81£89£89£84Horsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£35£35£33£34£35£33Chesham and Amersham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£519£521£492£583£586£553Horsham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£157£157£149Horsham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£86£86£81£99£99£93Horsham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.28£5.30£5.01£4.28£4.30£4.06Chesham and Amersham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.75£1.76£1.66£1.71£1.72£1.62Chesham and Amersham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.27£7.31£6.90£5.65£5.67£5.36Chesham and Amersham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026204.2197.1Chesham and Amersham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202610.710.9Horsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.323.1Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.634.7Horsham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202653.964.3Horsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.97.8Chesham and Amersham

Total

Chesham and Amersham is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Horsham 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 Horsham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chesham and Amersham £372.1m, Horsham £394.8mHorsham: £394.8mChesham and Amersham: £372.1mHorsham: £396.5mChesham and Amersham: £373.6mHorsham: £374.5mChesham and Amersham: £352.9m

    £372.1m£373.6m£352.9mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£394.8m£396.5m£374.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chesham and Amersham £265.8m, Horsham £264.1mHorsham: £264.1mChesham and Amersham: £265.8mHorsham: £265.2mChesham and Amersham: £267.0mHorsham: £250.5mChesham and Amersham: £252.2m

    £265.8m£267.0m£252.2mChesham and Amersham is higher£264.1m£265.2m£250.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chesham and Amersham £65.7m, Horsham £78.5mHorsham: £78.5mChesham and Amersham: £65.7mHorsham: £78.8mChesham and Amersham: £66.0mHorsham: £74.5mChesham and Amersham: £62.3m

    £65.7m£66.0m£62.3mHorsham is higher£78.5m£78.8m£74.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chesham and Amersham £249.5m, Horsham £247.2mHorsham: £247.2mChesham and Amersham: £249.5mHorsham: £248.2mChesham and Amersham: £250.5mHorsham: £234.4mChesham and Amersham: £236.6m

    £249.5m£250.5m£236.6mChesham and Amersham is higher£247.2m£248.2m£234.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chesham and Amersham £5.2m, Horsham £5.0mHorsham: £5.0mChesham and Amersham: £5.2mHorsham: £5.0mChesham and Amersham: £5.2mHorsham: £4.8mChesham and Amersham: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mChesham and Amersham is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham £10.9m, Horsham £11.6mHorsham: £11.6mChesham and Amersham: £10.9mHorsham: £11.7mChesham and Amersham: £11.0mHorsham: £11.0mChesham and Amersham: £10.4m

    £10.9m£11.0m£10.4mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  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, Horsham £0.30mHorsham: £0.30mChesham and Amersham: £0.27mHorsham: £0.30mChesham and Amersham: £0.27mHorsham: £0.28mChesham and Amersham: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mHorsham is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham £19.2m, Horsham £24.9mHorsham: £24.9mChesham and Amersham: £19.2mHorsham: £25.0mChesham and Amersham: £19.3mHorsham: £23.6mChesham and Amersham: £18.2m

    £19.2m£19.3m£18.2mHorsham is higher£24.9m£25.0m£23.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham £8.6m, Horsham £9.7mHorsham: £9.7mChesham and Amersham: £8.6mHorsham: £9.7mChesham and Amersham: £8.7mHorsham: £9.2mChesham and Amersham: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mHorsham is higher£9.7m£9.7m£9.2m

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

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

    £3.5m£3.6m£3.4mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£3.7m£3.8m£3.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chesham and Amersham £52.7m, Horsham £63.4mHorsham: £63.4mChesham and Amersham: £52.7mHorsham: £63.7mChesham and Amersham: £53.0mHorsham: £60.1mChesham and Amersham: £50.0m

    £52.7m£53.0m£50.0mHorsham is higher£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chesham and Amersham £12.0m, Horsham £17.0mHorsham: £17.0mChesham and Amersham: £12.0mHorsham: £17.1mChesham and Amersham: £12.0mHorsham: £16.2mChesham and Amersham: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.0m£11.4mHorsham is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chesham and Amersham £8.7m, Horsham £10.7mHorsham: £10.7mChesham and Amersham: £8.7mHorsham: £10.8mChesham and Amersham: £8.7mHorsham: £10.2mChesham and Amersham: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.7m£8.3mHorsham is higher£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chesham and Amersham £0.54m, Horsham £0.47mHorsham: £0.47mChesham and Amersham: £0.54mHorsham: £0.47mChesham and Amersham: £0.54mHorsham: £0.44mChesham and Amersham: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mChesham and Amersham is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chesham and Amersham £0.18m, Horsham £0.19mHorsham: £0.19mChesham and Amersham: £0.18mHorsham: £0.19mChesham and Amersham: £0.18mHorsham: £0.18mChesham and Amersham: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chesham and Amersham £0.74m, Horsham £0.61mHorsham: £0.61mChesham and Amersham: £0.74mHorsham: £0.62mChesham and Amersham: £0.74mHorsham: £0.58mChesham and Amersham: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mChesham and Amersham is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chesham and Amersham 20,748, Horsham 21,419Horsham: 21,419Chesham and Amersham: 20,748

    20,748Horsham is higherDepends on how you count21,419

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chesham and Amersham 1,082, Horsham 1,189Horsham: 1,189Chesham and Amersham: 1,082

    1,082Horsham is higher1,189

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham 2,270, Horsham 2,511Horsham: 2,511Chesham and Amersham: 2,270

    2,270Horsham is higher2,511

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham 2,908, Horsham 3,774Horsham: 3,774Chesham and Amersham: 2,908

    2,908Horsham is higher3,774

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chesham and Amersham 5,477, Horsham 6,990Horsham: 6,990Chesham and Amersham: 5,477

    5,477Horsham is higher6,990

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chesham and Amersham 803, Horsham 843Horsham: 843Chesham and Amersham: 803

    803Horsham is higherDepends on how you count843

Show the numbers
Chesham and Amersham and Horsham, total
MeasureChesham and AmershamHorshamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£372.1m£373.6m£352.9m£394.8m£396.5m£374.5mHorsham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£265.8m£267.0m£252.2m£264.1m£265.2m£250.5mChesham and Amersham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m£78.5m£78.8m£74.5mHorsham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£249.5m£250.5m£236.6m£247.2m£248.2m£234.4mChesham and Amersham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mChesham and Amersham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mHorsham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mHorsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m£24.9m£25.0m£23.6mHorsham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m£9.7m£9.7m£9.2mHorsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.5m£3.6m£3.4m£3.7m£3.8m£3.5mHorsham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£52.7m£53.0m£50.0m£63.4m£63.7m£60.1mHorsham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m£17.0m£17.1m£16.2mHorsham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m£10.7m£10.8m£10.2mHorsham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mChesham and Amersham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mHorsham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mChesham and Amersham
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,74821,419Horsham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,0821,189Horsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2702,511Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20262,9083,774Horsham
Universal Credittotal, May 20265,4776,990Horsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026803843Horsham

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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.
  9. 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.
  10. 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.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.