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Chesterfield and St Helens North

95,716 and 102,642 residents (mid-2024).

Chesterfield is higher than St Helens North on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Chesterfield is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and St Helens North 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

Chesterfield St Helens North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chesterfield £5,183, St Helens North £5,286St Helens North: £5,286Chesterfield: £5,183St Helens North: £5,309Chesterfield: £5,205St Helens North: £5,014Chesterfield: £4,917

    £5,183£5,205£4,917St Helens North is higher£5,286£5,309£5,014

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chesterfield £12,837, St Helens North £13,219St Helens North: £13,219Chesterfield: £12,837St Helens North: £13,275Chesterfield: £12,891St Helens North: £12,539Chesterfield: £12,176

    £12,837£12,891£12,176St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£13,219£13,275£12,539

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesterfield £2,297, St Helens North £2,533St Helens North: £2,533Chesterfield: £2,297St Helens North: £2,544Chesterfield: £2,307St Helens North: £2,403Chesterfield: £2,179

    £2,297£2,307£2,179St Helens North is higher£2,533£2,544£2,403

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chesterfield £11,514, St Helens North £11,731St Helens North: £11,731Chesterfield: £11,514St Helens North: £11,781Chesterfield: £11,563St Helens North: £11,128Chesterfield: £10,922

    £11,514£11,563£10,922St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£11,731£11,781£11,128

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chesterfield £456, St Helens North £500St Helens North: £500Chesterfield: £456St Helens North: £502Chesterfield: £458St Helens North: £474Chesterfield: £433

    £456£458£433St Helens North is higher£500£502£474

  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: Chesterfield £836, St Helens North £955St Helens North: £955Chesterfield: £836St Helens North: £959Chesterfield: £840St Helens North: £906Chesterfield: £793

    £836£840£793St Helens North is higher£955£959£906

  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: Chesterfield £30, St Helens North £32St Helens North: £32Chesterfield: £30St Helens North: £32Chesterfield: £30St Helens North: £31Chesterfield: £29

    £30£30£29St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£32£32£31

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £649, St Helens North £699St Helens North: £699Chesterfield: £649St Helens North: £702Chesterfield: £652St Helens North: £663Chesterfield: £616

    £649£652£616St Helens North is higher£699£702£663

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £166, St Helens North £196St Helens North: £196Chesterfield: £166St Helens North: £197Chesterfield: £167St Helens North: £186Chesterfield: £157

    £166£167£157St Helens North is higher£196£197£186

  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: Chesterfield £150, St Helens North £184St Helens North: £184Chesterfield: £150St Helens North: £185Chesterfield: £151St Helens North: £175Chesterfield: £142

    £150£151£142St Helens North is higher£184£185£175

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesterfield £1,643, St Helens North £1,855St Helens North: £1,855Chesterfield: £1,643St Helens North: £1,863Chesterfield: £1,650St Helens North: £1,760Chesterfield: £1,559

    £1,643£1,650£1,559St Helens North is higher£1,855£1,863£1,760

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chesterfield £235, St Helens North £225St Helens North: £225Chesterfield: £235St Helens North: £226Chesterfield: £236St Helens North: £213Chesterfield: £223

    £235£236£223Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£225£226£213

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesterfield £488, St Helens North £472St Helens North: £472Chesterfield: £488St Helens North: £474Chesterfield: £490St Helens North: £448Chesterfield: £462

    £488£490£462Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£472£474£448

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesterfield £8.43, St Helens North £9.37St Helens North: £9.37Chesterfield: £8.43St Helens North: £9.41Chesterfield: £8.47St Helens North: £8.89Chesterfield: £8.00

    £8.43£8.47£8.00St Helens North is higher£9.37£9.41£8.89

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chesterfield £7.79, St Helens North £12St Helens North: £12Chesterfield: £7.79St Helens North: £12Chesterfield: £7.82St Helens North: £12Chesterfield: £7.39

    £7.79£7.82£7.39St Helens North is higher£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chesterfield £5.80, St Helens North £7.92St Helens North: £7.92Chesterfield: £5.80St Helens North: £7.95Chesterfield: £5.82St Helens North: £7.51Chesterfield: £5.50

    £5.80£5.82£5.50St Helens North is higher£7.92£7.95£7.51

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chesterfield 1,006.3, St Helens North 1,013.7St Helens North: 1,013.7Chesterfield: 1,006.3

    1,006.3St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count1,013.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chesterfield 120.9, St Helens North 124.9St Helens North: 124.9Chesterfield: 120.9

    120.9St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count124.9

  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: Chesterfield 172.3, St Helens North 193.8St Helens North: 193.8Chesterfield: 172.3

    172.3St Helens North is higher193.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 96.2, St Helens North 103.1St Helens North: 103.1Chesterfield: 96.2

    96.2St Helens North is higher103.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Chesterfield 220.4, St Helens North 224.5St Helens North: 224.5Chesterfield: 220.4

    220.4St Helens North is higher224.5

  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: Chesterfield 32.1, St Helens North 39.4St Helens North: 39.4Chesterfield: 32.1

    32.1St Helens North is higher39.4

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Chesterfield and St Helens North, per person in the age group
MeasureChesterfieldSt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,183£5,205£4,917£5,286£5,309£5,014St Helens North
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,837£12,891£12,176£13,219£13,275£12,539St Helens North
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,297£2,307£2,179£2,533£2,544£2,403St Helens North
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,514£11,563£10,922£11,731£11,781£11,128St Helens North
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£456£458£433£500£502£474St Helens North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£836£840£793£955£959£906St Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£30£29£32£32£31St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£649£652£616£699£702£663St Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£166£167£157£196£197£186St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£150£151£142£184£185£175St Helens North
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,643£1,650£1,559£1,855£1,863£1,760St Helens North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£225£226£213Chesterfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£488£490£462£472£474£448Chesterfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.43£8.47£8.00£9.37£9.41£8.89St Helens North
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.79£7.82£7.39£12St Helens North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.80£5.82£5.50£7.92£7.95£7.51St Helens North
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.31,013.7St Helens North
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026120.9124.9St Helens North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026172.3193.8St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202696.2103.1St Helens North
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026220.4224.5St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.139.4St Helens North

Per resident

Chesterfield is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and St Helens North on 15. 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

Chesterfield St Helens North

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chesterfield £5,183, St Helens North £5,286St Helens North: £5,286Chesterfield: £5,183St Helens North: £5,309Chesterfield: £5,205St Helens North: £5,014Chesterfield: £4,917

    £5,183£5,205£4,917St Helens North is higher£5,286£5,309£5,014

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chesterfield £2,728, St Helens North £2,603St Helens North: £2,603Chesterfield: £2,728St Helens North: £2,614Chesterfield: £2,739St Helens North: £2,469Chesterfield: £2,587

    £2,728£2,739£2,587Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,603£2,614£2,469

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chesterfield £1,399, St Helens North £1,556St Helens North: £1,556Chesterfield: £1,399St Helens North: £1,562Chesterfield: £1,405St Helens North: £1,476Chesterfield: £1,327

    £1,399£1,405£1,327St Helens North is higher£1,556£1,562£1,476

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chesterfield £2,447, St Helens North £2,310St Helens North: £2,310Chesterfield: £2,447St Helens North: £2,320Chesterfield: £2,457St Helens North: £2,191Chesterfield: £2,321

    £2,447£2,457£2,321Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,310£2,320£2,191

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chesterfield £97, St Helens North £98St Helens North: £98Chesterfield: £97St Helens North: £99Chesterfield: £97St Helens North: £93Chesterfield: £92

    £97£97£92St Helens North is higher£98£99£93

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £178, St Helens North £188St Helens North: £188Chesterfield: £178St Helens North: £189Chesterfield: £178St Helens North: £178Chesterfield: £169

    £178£178£169St Helens North is higher£188£189£178

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £6.39, St Helens North £6.36St Helens North: £6.36Chesterfield: £6.39St Helens North: £6.38Chesterfield: £6.42St Helens North: £6.03Chesterfield: £6.06

    £6.39£6.42£6.06Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£6.36£6.38£6.03

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £649, St Helens North £699St Helens North: £699Chesterfield: £649St Helens North: £702Chesterfield: £652St Helens North: £663Chesterfield: £616

    £649£652£616St Helens North is higher£699£702£663

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £166, St Helens North £196St Helens North: £196Chesterfield: £166St Helens North: £197Chesterfield: £167St Helens North: £186Chesterfield: £157

    £166£167£157St Helens North is higher£196£197£186

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chesterfield £91, St Helens North £113St Helens North: £113Chesterfield: £91St Helens North: £114Chesterfield: £92St Helens North: £107Chesterfield: £87

    £91£92£87St Helens North is higher£113£114£107

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chesterfield £1,001, St Helens North £1,139St Helens North: £1,139Chesterfield: £1,001St Helens North: £1,144Chesterfield: £1,005St Helens North: £1,081Chesterfield: £949

    £1,001£1,005£949St Helens North is higher£1,139£1,144£1,081

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chesterfield £235, St Helens North £225St Helens North: £225Chesterfield: £235St Helens North: £226Chesterfield: £236St Helens North: £213Chesterfield: £223

    £235£236£223Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£225£226£213

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chesterfield £297, St Helens North £290St Helens North: £290Chesterfield: £297St Helens North: £291Chesterfield: £298St Helens North: £275Chesterfield: £282

    £297£298£282Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count£290£291£275

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chesterfield £5.13, St Helens North £5.76St Helens North: £5.76Chesterfield: £5.13St Helens North: £5.78Chesterfield: £5.16St Helens North: £5.46Chesterfield: £4.87

    £5.13£5.16£4.87St Helens North is higher£5.76£5.78£5.46

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chesterfield £4.74, St Helens North £7.60St Helens North: £7.60Chesterfield: £4.74St Helens North: £7.63Chesterfield: £4.76St Helens North: £7.21Chesterfield: £4.50

    £4.74£4.76£4.50St Helens North is higher£7.60£7.63£7.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chesterfield £5.80, St Helens North £7.92St Helens North: £7.92Chesterfield: £5.80St Helens North: £7.95Chesterfield: £5.82St Helens North: £7.51Chesterfield: £5.50

    £5.80£5.82£5.50St Helens North is higher£7.92£7.95£7.51

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 213.8, St Helens North 199.6St Helens North: 199.6Chesterfield: 213.8

    213.8Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count199.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 25.7, St Helens North 24.6St Helens North: 24.6Chesterfield: 25.7

    25.7Chesterfield is higherDepends on how you count24.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 36.6, St Helens North 38.2St Helens North: 38.2Chesterfield: 36.6

    36.6St Helens North is higher38.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 96.2, St Helens North 103.1St Helens North: 103.1Chesterfield: 96.2

    96.2St Helens North is higher103.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 134.2, St Helens North 137.9St Helens North: 137.9Chesterfield: 134.2

    134.2St Helens North is higher137.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chesterfield 19.6, St Helens North 24.2St Helens North: 24.2Chesterfield: 19.6

    19.6St Helens North is higher24.2

Show the numbers
Chesterfield and St Helens North, per resident
MeasureChesterfieldSt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,183£5,205£4,917£5,286£5,309£5,014St Helens North
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,728£2,739£2,587£2,603£2,614£2,469Chesterfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,399£1,405£1,327£1,556£1,562£1,476St Helens North
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,447£2,457£2,321£2,310£2,320£2,191Chesterfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£98£99£93St Helens North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£178£169£188£189£178St Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.39£6.42£6.06£6.36£6.38£6.03Chesterfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£649£652£616£699£702£663St Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£166£167£157£196£197£186St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£91£92£87£113£114£107St Helens North
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,001£1,005£949£1,139£1,144£1,081St Helens North
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£235£236£223£225£226£213Chesterfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£297£298£282£290£291£275Chesterfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.13£5.16£4.87£5.76£5.78£5.46St Helens North
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.74£4.76£4.50£7.60£7.63£7.21St Helens North
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.80£5.82£5.50£7.92£7.95£7.51St Helens North
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026213.8199.6Chesterfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.724.6Chesterfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202636.638.2St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202696.2103.1St Helens North
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026134.2137.9St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.624.2St Helens North

Total

Chesterfield is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and St Helens North on 22. 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

Chesterfield St Helens North

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chesterfield £496.1m, St Helens North £542.6mSt Helens North: £542.6mChesterfield: £496.1mSt Helens North: £544.9mChesterfield: £498.2mSt Helens North: £514.6mChesterfield: £470.6m

    £496.1m£498.2m£470.6mSt Helens North is higher£542.6m£544.9m£514.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chesterfield £261.1m, St Helens North £267.2mSt Helens North: £267.2mChesterfield: £261.1mSt Helens North: £268.3mChesterfield: £262.2mSt Helens North: £253.4mChesterfield: £247.7m

    £261.1m£262.2m£247.7mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£267.2m£268.3m£253.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chesterfield £133.9m, St Helens North £159.7mSt Helens North: £159.7mChesterfield: £133.9mSt Helens North: £160.4mChesterfield: £134.5mSt Helens North: £151.5mChesterfield: £127.0m

    £133.9m£134.5m£127.0mSt Helens North is higher£159.7m£160.4m£151.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chesterfield £234.2m, St Helens North £237.1mSt Helens North: £237.1mChesterfield: £234.2mSt Helens North: £238.1mChesterfield: £235.2mSt Helens North: £224.9mChesterfield: £222.1m

    £234.2m£235.2m£222.1mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£237.1m£238.1m£224.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chesterfield £9.3m, St Helens North £10.1mSt Helens North: £10.1mChesterfield: £9.3mSt Helens North: £10.2mChesterfield: £9.3mSt Helens North: £9.6mChesterfield: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mSt Helens North is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chesterfield £17.0m, St Helens North £19.3mSt Helens North: £19.3mChesterfield: £17.0mSt Helens North: £19.4mChesterfield: £17.1mSt Helens North: £18.3mChesterfield: £16.1m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.1mSt Helens North is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Chesterfield £0.61m, St Helens North £0.65mSt Helens North: £0.65mChesterfield: £0.61mSt Helens North: £0.66mChesterfield: £0.61mSt Helens North: £0.62mChesterfield: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.61m£0.58mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chesterfield £62.2m, St Helens North £71.7mSt Helens North: £71.7mChesterfield: £62.2mSt Helens North: £72.0mChesterfield: £62.4mSt Helens North: £68.0mChesterfield: £59.0m

    £62.2m£62.4m£59.0mSt Helens North is higher£71.7m£72.0m£68.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chesterfield £15.9m, St Helens North £20.1mSt Helens North: £20.1mChesterfield: £15.9mSt Helens North: £20.2mChesterfield: £16.0mSt Helens North: £19.1mChesterfield: £15.1m

    £15.9m£16.0m£15.1mSt Helens North is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chesterfield £8.7m, St Helens North £11.6mSt Helens North: £11.6mChesterfield: £8.7mSt Helens North: £11.7mChesterfield: £8.8mSt Helens North: £11.0mChesterfield: £8.3m

    £8.7m£8.8m£8.3mSt Helens North is higher£11.6m£11.7m£11.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chesterfield £95.8m, St Helens North £116.9mSt Helens North: £116.9mChesterfield: £95.8mSt Helens North: £117.4mChesterfield: £96.2mSt Helens North: £110.9mChesterfield: £90.9m

    £95.8m£96.2m£90.9mSt Helens North is higher£116.9m£117.4m£110.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chesterfield £22.5m, St Helens North £23.1mSt Helens North: £23.1mChesterfield: £22.5mSt Helens North: £23.2mChesterfield: £22.6mSt Helens North: £21.9mChesterfield: £21.4m

    £22.5m£22.6m£21.4mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chesterfield £28.4m, St Helens North £29.7mSt Helens North: £29.7mChesterfield: £28.4mSt Helens North: £29.9mChesterfield: £28.5mSt Helens North: £28.2mChesterfield: £27.0m

    £28.4m£28.5m£27.0mSt Helens North is higherDepends on how you count£29.7m£29.9m£28.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chesterfield £0.49m, St Helens North £0.59mSt Helens North: £0.59mChesterfield: £0.49mSt Helens North: £0.59mChesterfield: £0.49mSt Helens North: £0.56mChesterfield: £0.47m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.47mSt Helens North is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chesterfield £0.45m, St Helens North £0.78mSt Helens North: £0.78mChesterfield: £0.45mSt Helens North: £0.78mChesterfield: £0.46mSt Helens North: £0.74mChesterfield: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.46m£0.43mSt Helens North is higher£0.78m£0.78m£0.74m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chesterfield £0.55m, St Helens North £0.81mSt Helens North: £0.81mChesterfield: £0.55mSt Helens North: £0.82mChesterfield: £0.56mSt Helens North: £0.77mChesterfield: £0.53m

    £0.55m£0.56m£0.53mSt Helens North is higher£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chesterfield 20,468, St Helens North 20,487St Helens North: 20,487Chesterfield: 20,468

    20,468St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count20,487

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chesterfield 2,459, St Helens North 2,525St Helens North: 2,525Chesterfield: 2,459

    2,459St Helens North is higherDepends on how you count2,525

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chesterfield 3,505, St Helens North 3,916St Helens North: 3,916Chesterfield: 3,505

    3,505St Helens North is higher3,916

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chesterfield 9,207, St Helens North 10,586St Helens North: 10,586Chesterfield: 9,207

    9,207St Helens North is higher10,586

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chesterfield 12,848, St Helens North 14,150St Helens North: 14,150Chesterfield: 12,848

    12,848St Helens North is higher14,150

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chesterfield 1,873, St Helens North 2,486St Helens North: 2,486Chesterfield: 1,873

    1,873St Helens North is higher2,486

Show the numbers
Chesterfield and St Helens North, total
MeasureChesterfieldSt Helens NorthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£496.1m£498.2m£470.6m£542.6m£544.9m£514.6mSt Helens North
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£261.1m£262.2m£247.7m£267.2m£268.3m£253.4mSt Helens North
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£133.9m£134.5m£127.0m£159.7m£160.4m£151.5mSt Helens North
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£234.2m£235.2m£222.1m£237.1m£238.1m£224.9mSt Helens North
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mSt Helens North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.1m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mSt Helens North
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mSt Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£62.2m£62.4m£59.0m£71.7m£72.0m£68.0mSt Helens North
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m£20.1m£20.2m£19.1mSt Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.7m£8.8m£8.3m£11.6m£11.7m£11.0mSt Helens North
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£95.8m£96.2m£90.9m£116.9m£117.4m£110.9mSt Helens North
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.5m£22.6m£21.4m£23.1m£23.2m£21.9mSt Helens North
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£28.4m£28.5m£27.0m£29.7m£29.9m£28.2mSt Helens North
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.47m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mSt Helens North
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.46m£0.43m£0.78m£0.78m£0.74mSt Helens North
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m£0.81m£0.82m£0.77mSt Helens North
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,46820,487St Helens North
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4592,525St Helens North
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5053,916St Helens North
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,20710,586St Helens North
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,84814,150St Helens North
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8732,486St Helens North

Sources

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

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  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.
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