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Chester North and Neston and East Worthing and Shoreham
Chester North and Neston is higher than East Worthing and Shoreham on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.
On 8 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
Chester North and Neston is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and East Worthing and Shoreham on 10. 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
Chester North and Neston East Worthing and Shoreham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,401£4,419£4,174East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£4,509£4,528£4,277
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,710£12,764£12,056East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£12,882£12,937£12,219
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,609£1,616£1,527East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£1,695£1,703£1,608
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,537£11,586£10,944East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£11,774£11,824£11,168
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£399£401£378Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£380£382£360
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£749£752£711Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£705£708£668
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£25£25£23Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£436£438£414Chester North and Neston is higher£358£360£340
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£115£116£109East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£153£154£145
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£86£87£82East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£91£92£87
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,226£1,231£1,163East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£1,308£1,313£1,240
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£220£221£209Chester North and Neston is higher£201£201£190
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£286£287£271Chester North and Neston is higher£284£285£269
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.74£5.76£5.44East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£8.06£8.10£7.65
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.74£5.76£5.44Chester North and Neston is higher£4.46£4.48£4.23
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.41£6.44£6.08Chester North and Neston is higher£5.47£5.49£5.19
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,019.7Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count1,017.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
100.2Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count94.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
157.9Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count149.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
62.7Chester North and Neston is higher55.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
144.8East Worthing and Shoreham is higher156.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
18.0East Worthing and Shoreham is higher19.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chester North and Neston | East Worthing and Shoreham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,401£4,419£4,174 | £4,509£4,528£4,277 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,710£12,764£12,056 | £12,882£12,937£12,219 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,609£1,616£1,527 | £1,695£1,703£1,608 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,537£11,586£10,944 | £11,774£11,824£11,168 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £399£401£378 | £380£382£360 | Chester North and Neston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £749£752£711 | £705£708£668 | Chester North and Neston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £25£25£23 | £24£24£23 | Chester North and Neston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £436£438£414 | £358£360£340 | Chester North and Neston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £115£116£109 | £153£154£145 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £86£87£82 | £91£92£87 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,226£1,231£1,163 | £1,308£1,313£1,240 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £220£221£209 | £201£201£190 | Chester North and Neston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £286£287£271 | £284£285£269 | Chester North and Neston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | £8.06£8.10£7.65 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | £4.46£4.48£4.23 | Chester North and Neston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | £5.47£5.49£5.19 | Chester North and Neston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,019.7 | 1,017.3 | Chester North and Neston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 100.2 | 94.1 | Chester North and Neston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 157.9 | 149.1 | Chester North and Neston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 62.7 | 55.3 | Chester North and Neston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 144.8 | 156.8 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 18.0 | 19.6 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
Per resident
Chester North and Neston is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and East Worthing and Shoreham 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
Chester North and Neston East Worthing and Shoreham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,401£4,419£4,174East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£4,509£4,528£4,277
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,597£2,608£2,463East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£2,774£2,785£2,631
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,025£1,030£973Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£1,018£1,022£966
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,357£2,367£2,236East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£2,535£2,546£2,404
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£82£82£77East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£82£82£78
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£152£152£144
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.05£5.07£4.79East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£5.23£5.25£4.96
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£436£438£414Chester North and Neston is higher£358£360£340
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£115£116£109East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£153£154£145
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£55£55£52
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£781£784£741East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£785£789£745
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£220£221£209Chester North and Neston is higher£201£201£190
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£182£183£173Chester North and Neston is higher£170£171£162
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.66£3.67£3.47East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.65£3.66£3.46Chester North and Neston is higher£2.68£2.69£2.54
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.41£6.44£6.08Chester North and Neston is higher£5.47£5.49£5.19
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
208.4East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count219.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.5Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count20.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.3Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count32.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
62.7Chester North and Neston is higher55.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
92.3East Worthing and Shoreham is higher94.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.5East Worthing and Shoreham is higher11.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chester North and Neston | East Worthing and Shoreham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,401£4,419£4,174 | £4,509£4,528£4,277 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,597£2,608£2,463 | £2,774£2,785£2,631 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,025£1,030£973 | £1,018£1,022£966 | Chester North and Neston |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,357£2,367£2,236 | £2,535£2,546£2,404 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £82£82£77 | £82£82£78 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £152£152£144 | Chester North and Neston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.05£5.07£4.79 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £436£438£414 | £358£360£340 | Chester North and Neston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £115£116£109 | £153£154£145 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£55£52 | £55£55£52 | Chester North and Neston |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £781£784£741 | £785£789£745 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £220£221£209 | £201£201£190 | Chester North and Neston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £182£183£173 | £170£171£162 | Chester North and Neston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.66£3.67£3.47 | £4.84£4.86£4.59 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.65£3.66£3.46 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | Chester North and Neston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | £5.47£5.49£5.19 | Chester North and Neston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 208.4 | 219.0 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.5 | 20.3 | Chester North and Neston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.3 | 32.1 | Chester North and Neston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 62.7 | 55.3 | Chester North and Neston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 92.3 | 94.2 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.5 | 11.8 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
Total
Chester North and Neston is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and East Worthing and Shoreham 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
Chester North and Neston East Worthing and Shoreham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£432.0m£433.9m£409.8mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£451.3m£453.2m£428.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£255.0m£256.1m£241.9mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£277.6m£278.8m£263.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£100.7m£101.1m£95.5mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£101.9m£102.3m£96.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£231.4m£232.4m£219.5mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£253.7m£254.8m£240.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.0m£8.0m£7.6mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.0m£15.1m£14.3mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£42.8m£43.0m£40.6mChester North and Neston is higher£35.9m£36.0m£34.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.3m£11.3m£10.7mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£76.7m£77.0m£72.7mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£78.6m£78.9m£74.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£21.6m£21.7m£20.5mChester North and Neston is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.9m£17.9m£16.9mChester North and Neston is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mChester North and Neston is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mChester North and Neston is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,457East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count21,919
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,010East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count2,027
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,167East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count3,213
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,151Chester North and Neston is higher5,536
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,059East Worthing and Shoreham is higher9,423
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,126East Worthing and Shoreham is higher1,179
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| Measure | Chester North and Neston | East Worthing and Shoreham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £432.0m£433.9m£409.8m | £451.3m£453.2m£428.1m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £255.0m£256.1m£241.9m | £277.6m£278.8m£263.3m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £100.7m£101.1m£95.5m | £101.9m£102.3m£96.6m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £231.4m£232.4m£219.5m | £253.7m£254.8m£240.6m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6m | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.0m£15.1m£14.3m | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.50m£0.50m£0.47m | £0.52m£0.53m£0.50m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £42.8m£43.0m£40.6m | £35.9m£36.0m£34.0m | Chester North and Neston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £76.7m£77.0m£72.7m | £78.6m£78.9m£74.5m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5m | £20.1m£20.2m£19.0m | Chester North and Neston |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.9m£17.9m£16.9m | £17.0m£17.1m£16.2m | Chester North and Neston |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.48m£0.49m£0.46m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.27m£0.27m£0.25m | Chester North and Neston |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | Chester North and Neston |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,457 | 21,919 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,010 | 2,027 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,167 | 3,213 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,151 | 5,536 | Chester North and Neston |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,059 | 9,423 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,126 | 1,179 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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