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Chichester and Glastonbury and Somerton
Chichester is higher than Glastonbury and Somerton on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 21 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
Chichester is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Glastonbury and Somerton on 6. 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
Chichester Glastonbury and Somerton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,918£4,939£4,665Chichester is higher£4,777£4,797£4,531
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,666£12,720£12,014Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£12,506£12,559£11,862
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,818£1,825£1,724Chichester is higher£1,616£1,623£1,533
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,674£11,723£11,073Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£11,624£11,673£11,026
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£301£302£285Chichester is higher£287£288£272
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£673£675£638Chichester is higher£576£578£546
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£20£18Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£310£311£294Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£353£355£335
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£117£110Chichester is higher£100£100£95
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£84£84£80Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£90£91£85
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,495£1,502£1,418Chichester is higher£1,286£1,291£1,220
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£194£195£184Chichester is higher£149£149£141
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£227£228£216Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£233£234£221
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.71£6.73£6.36Chichester is higher£4.42£4.44£4.19
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.35£4.37£4.13Chichester is higher£2.84£2.85£2.69
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.28£5.30£5.01Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,012.3Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count1,024.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
75.3Chichester is higher72.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
137.9Chichester is higher123.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
49.7Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count52.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
166.7Chichester is higher148.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.6Chichester is higher19.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chichester | Glastonbury and Somerton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,918£4,939£4,665 | £4,777£4,797£4,531 | Chichester |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,666£12,720£12,014 | £12,506£12,559£11,862 | Chichester |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,818£1,825£1,724 | £1,616£1,623£1,533 | Chichester |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,674£11,723£11,073 | £11,624£11,673£11,026 | Chichester |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £301£302£285 | £287£288£272 | Chichester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £673£675£638 | £576£578£546 | Chichester |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£20£18 | £19£19£18 | Chichester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £310£311£294 | £353£355£335 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £100£100£95 | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £84£84£80 | £90£91£85 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,495£1,502£1,418 | £1,286£1,291£1,220 | Chichester |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £194£195£184 | £149£149£141 | Chichester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £227£228£216 | £233£234£221 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | £4.42£4.44£4.19 | Chichester |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | £2.84£2.85£2.69 | Chichester |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.28£5.30£5.01 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,012.3 | 1,024.9 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 75.3 | 72.5 | Chichester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 137.9 | 123.0 | Chichester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 49.7 | 52.9 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 166.7 | 148.2 | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.6 | 19.4 | Chichester |
Per resident
Chichester is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Glastonbury and Somerton on 9. 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
Chichester Glastonbury and Somerton
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,918£4,939£4,665Chichester is higher£4,777£4,797£4,531
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,249£3,263£3,082Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£3,252£3,266£3,085
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,043£1,048£990Chichester is higher£917£921£870
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,995£3,007£2,841Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£3,023£3,035£2,867
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£77£77£73Chichester is higher£75£75£71
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£173£173£164Chichester is higher£150£150£142
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.99£5.01£4.73Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£5.03£5.05£4.77
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£310£311£294Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£353£355£335
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£117£110Chichester is higher£100£100£95
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£48£48£46Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£51£51£49
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£858£862£814Chichester is higher£730£733£692
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£194£195£184Chichester is higher£149£149£141
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£124Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count£132£133£125
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.85£3.86£3.65Chichester is higher£2.51£2.52£2.38
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.50£2.51£2.37Chichester is higher£1.61£1.62£1.53
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.28£5.30£5.01Glastonbury and Somerton is higher£6.30£6.33£5.98
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
259.7Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count266.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.3Chichester is higher18.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
35.4Chichester is higher32.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
49.7Glastonbury and Somerton is higherDepends on how you count52.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
95.7Chichester is higher84.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.3Chichester is higher11.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chichester | Glastonbury and Somerton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,918£4,939£4,665 | £4,777£4,797£4,531 | Chichester |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,249£3,263£3,082 | £3,252£3,266£3,085 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,043£1,048£990 | £917£921£870 | Chichester |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,995£3,007£2,841 | £3,023£3,035£2,867 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £77£77£73 | £75£75£71 | Chichester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £173£173£164 | £150£150£142 | Chichester |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.99£5.01£4.73 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £310£311£294 | £353£355£335 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £100£100£95 | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £48£48£46 | £51£51£49 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £858£862£814 | £730£733£692 | Chichester |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £194£195£184 | £149£149£141 | Chichester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£124 | £132£133£125 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.85£3.86£3.65 | £2.51£2.52£2.38 | Chichester |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.50£2.51£2.37 | £1.61£1.62£1.53 | Chichester |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.28£5.30£5.01 | £6.30£6.33£5.98 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 259.7 | 266.5 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.3 | 18.9 | Chichester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 35.4 | 32.0 | Chichester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 49.7 | 52.9 | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 95.7 | 84.1 | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.3 | 11.0 | Chichester |
Total
Chichester is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Glastonbury and Somerton on 1. 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
Chichester Glastonbury and Somerton
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£538.2m£540.5m£510.5mChichester is higher£449.1m£451.0m£426.0m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£355.6m£357.1m£337.3mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£305.7m£307.0m£290.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£114.2m£114.6m£108.3mChichester is higher£86.2m£86.6m£81.8m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£327.7m£329.1m£310.8mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£284.2m£285.4m£269.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.4m£8.5m£8.0mChichester is higher£7.0m£7.0m£6.7m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mChichester is higher£14.1m£14.1m£13.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.9m£34.1m£32.2mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£33.2m£33.3m£31.5m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.7m£12.8m£12.1mChichester is higher£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£93.9m£94.3m£89.1mChichester is higher£68.6m£68.9m£65.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£21.3m£21.3m£20.2mChichester is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£12.4m£12.5m£11.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mChichester is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mChichester is higher£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mGlastonbury and Somerton is higher£0.59m£0.60m£0.56m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
28,416Chichester is higherDepends on how you count25,056
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,113Chichester is higher1,773
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,872Chichester is higher3,007
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,437Chichester is higherDepends on how you count4,977
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,470Chichester is higher7,907
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,231Chichester is higher1,033
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| Measure | Chichester | Glastonbury and Somerton | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £538.2m£540.5m£510.5m | £449.1m£451.0m£426.0m | Chichester |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £355.6m£357.1m£337.3m | £305.7m£307.0m£290.0m | Chichester |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £114.2m£114.6m£108.3m | £86.2m£86.6m£81.8m | Chichester |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £327.7m£329.1m£310.8m | £284.2m£285.4m£269.6m | Chichester |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.4m£8.5m£8.0m | £7.0m£7.0m£6.7m | Chichester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.9m£19.0m£17.9m | £14.1m£14.1m£13.3m | Chichester |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.47m£0.48m£0.45m | Chichester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.9m£34.1m£32.2m | £33.2m£33.3m£31.5m | Chichester |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.7m£12.8m£12.1m | £9.4m£9.4m£8.9m | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | £4.8m£4.8m£4.6m | Chichester |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £93.9m£94.3m£89.1m | £68.6m£68.9m£65.1m | Chichester |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £21.3m£21.3m£20.2m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Chichester |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.3m£14.3m£13.5m | £12.4m£12.5m£11.8m | Chichester |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.22m | Chichester |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | Chichester |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | £0.59m£0.60m£0.56m | Glastonbury and Somerton |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 28,416 | 25,056 | Chichester |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,113 | 1,773 | Chichester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,872 | 3,007 | Chichester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,437 | 4,977 | Chichester |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,470 | 7,907 | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,231 | 1,033 | Chichester |
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.
- 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.