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Chichester and Worthing West

109,427 and 102,846 residents (mid-2024).

Chichester is higher than Worthing West on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Chichester is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Worthing West 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

Chichester Worthing West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chichester £4,918, Worthing West £5,053Worthing West: £5,053Chichester: £4,918Worthing West: £5,075Chichester: £4,939Worthing West: £4,793Chichester: £4,665

    £4,918£4,939£4,665Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count£5,053£5,075£4,793

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chichester £12,666, Worthing West £12,437Worthing West: £12,437Chichester: £12,666Worthing West: £12,490Chichester: £12,720Worthing West: £11,797Chichester: £12,014

    £12,666£12,720£12,014Chichester is higher£12,437£12,490£11,797

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £1,818, Worthing West £1,865Worthing West: £1,865Chichester: £1,818Worthing West: £1,873Chichester: £1,825Worthing West: £1,769Chichester: £1,724

    £1,818£1,825£1,724Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count£1,865£1,873£1,769

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chichester £11,674, Worthing West £11,379Worthing West: £11,379Chichester: £11,674Worthing West: £11,427Chichester: £11,723Worthing West: £10,793Chichester: £11,073

    £11,674£11,723£11,073Chichester is higher£11,379£11,427£10,793

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chichester £301, Worthing West £330Worthing West: £330Chichester: £301Worthing West: £332Chichester: £302Worthing West: £313Chichester: £285

    £301£302£285Worthing West is higher£330£332£313

  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: Chichester £673, Worthing West £708Worthing West: £708Chichester: £673Worthing West: £711Chichester: £675Worthing West: £671Chichester: £638

    £673£675£638Worthing West is higher£708£711£671

  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: Chichester £19, Worthing West £20Worthing West: £20Chichester: £19Worthing West: £20Chichester: £20Worthing West: £19Chichester: £18

    £19£20£18Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £310, Worthing West £367Worthing West: £367Chichester: £310Worthing West: £368Chichester: £311Worthing West: £348Chichester: £294

    £310£311£294Worthing West is higher£367£368£348

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £116, Worthing West £147Worthing West: £147Chichester: £116Worthing West: £147Chichester: £117Worthing West: £139Chichester: £110

    £116£117£110Worthing West is higher£147£147£139

  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: Chichester £84, Worthing West £92Worthing West: £92Chichester: £84Worthing West: £93Chichester: £84Worthing West: £88Chichester: £80

    £84£84£80Worthing West is higher£92£93£88

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £1,495, Worthing West £1,444Worthing West: £1,444Chichester: £1,495Worthing West: £1,450Chichester: £1,502Worthing West: £1,369Chichester: £1,418

    £1,495£1,502£1,418Chichester is higher£1,444£1,450£1,369

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chichester £194, Worthing West £236Worthing West: £236Chichester: £194Worthing West: £237Chichester: £195Worthing West: £224Chichester: £184

    £194£195£184Worthing West is higher£236£237£224

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £227, Worthing West £317Worthing West: £317Chichester: £227Worthing West: £318Chichester: £228Worthing West: £301Chichester: £216

    £227£228£216Worthing West is higher£317£318£301

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £6.71, Worthing West £7.97Worthing West: £7.97Chichester: £6.71Worthing West: £8.00Chichester: £6.73Worthing West: £7.56Chichester: £6.36

    £6.71£6.73£6.36Worthing West is higher£7.97£8.00£7.56

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £4.35, Worthing West £4.17Worthing West: £4.17Chichester: £4.35Worthing West: £4.19Chichester: £4.37Worthing West: £3.96Chichester: £4.13

    £4.35£4.37£4.13Chichester is higher£4.17£4.19£3.96

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chichester £5.28, Worthing West £7.19Worthing West: £7.19Chichester: £5.28Worthing West: £7.22Chichester: £5.30Worthing West: £6.82Chichester: £5.01

    £5.28£5.30£5.01Worthing West is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chichester 1,012.3, Worthing West 983.2Worthing West: 983.2Chichester: 1,012.3

    1,012.3Chichester is higher983.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chichester 75.3, Worthing West 79.5Worthing West: 79.5Chichester: 75.3

    75.3Worthing West is higher79.5

  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: Chichester 137.9, Worthing West 150.7Worthing West: 150.7Chichester: 137.9

    137.9Worthing West is higher150.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 49.7, Worthing West 55.6Worthing West: 55.6Chichester: 49.7

    49.7Worthing West is higher55.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Chichester 166.7, Worthing West 169.4Worthing West: 169.4Chichester: 166.7

    166.7Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count169.4

  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: Chichester 19.6, Worthing West 20.2Worthing West: 20.2Chichester: 19.6

    19.6Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count20.2

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Chichester and Worthing West, per person in the age group
MeasureChichesterWorthing WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,918£4,939£4,665£5,053£5,075£4,793Worthing West
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,666£12,720£12,014£12,437£12,490£11,797Chichester
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,818£1,825£1,724£1,865£1,873£1,769Worthing West
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,674£11,723£11,073£11,379£11,427£10,793Chichester
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£301£302£285£330£332£313Worthing West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£673£675£638£708£711£671Worthing West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£20£18£20£20£19Worthing West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£310£311£294£367£368£348Worthing West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£147£147£139Worthing West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£84£80£92£93£88Worthing West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,495£1,502£1,418£1,444£1,450£1,369Chichester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£236£237£224Worthing West
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£227£228£216£317£318£301Worthing West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.71£6.73£6.36£7.97£8.00£7.56Worthing West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.35£4.37£4.13£4.17£4.19£3.96Chichester
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.28£5.30£5.01£7.19£7.22£6.82Worthing West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.3983.2Chichester
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202675.379.5Worthing West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.9150.7Worthing West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.755.6Worthing West
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026166.7169.4Worthing West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.620.2Worthing West

Per resident

Chichester is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Worthing West 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

Chichester Worthing West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chichester £4,918, Worthing West £5,053Worthing West: £5,053Chichester: £4,918Worthing West: £5,075Chichester: £4,939Worthing West: £4,793Chichester: £4,665

    £4,918£4,939£4,665Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count£5,053£5,075£4,793

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chichester £3,249, Worthing West £3,225Worthing West: £3,225Chichester: £3,249Worthing West: £3,239Chichester: £3,263Worthing West: £3,059Chichester: £3,082

    £3,249£3,263£3,082Chichester is higher£3,225£3,239£3,059

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chichester £1,043, Worthing West £1,071Worthing West: £1,071Chichester: £1,043Worthing West: £1,076Chichester: £1,048Worthing West: £1,016Chichester: £990

    £1,043£1,048£990Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count£1,071£1,076£1,016

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chichester £2,995, Worthing West £2,951Worthing West: £2,951Chichester: £2,995Worthing West: £2,963Chichester: £3,007Worthing West: £2,799Chichester: £2,841

    £2,995£3,007£2,841Chichester is higher£2,951£2,963£2,799

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chichester £77, Worthing West £86Worthing West: £86Chichester: £77Worthing West: £86Chichester: £77Worthing West: £81Chichester: £73

    £77£77£73Worthing West is higher£86£86£81

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £173, Worthing West £184Worthing West: £184Chichester: £173Worthing West: £184Chichester: £173Worthing West: £174Chichester: £164

    £173£173£164Worthing West is higher£184£184£174

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Chichester £4.99, Worthing West £5.16Worthing West: £5.16Chichester: £4.99Worthing West: £5.18Chichester: £5.01Worthing West: £4.89Chichester: £4.73

    £4.99£5.01£4.73Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count£5.16£5.18£4.89

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £310, Worthing West £367Worthing West: £367Chichester: £310Worthing West: £368Chichester: £311Worthing West: £348Chichester: £294

    £310£311£294Worthing West is higher£367£368£348

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £116, Worthing West £147Worthing West: £147Chichester: £116Worthing West: £147Chichester: £117Worthing West: £139Chichester: £110

    £116£117£110Worthing West is higher£147£147£139

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chichester £48, Worthing West £53Worthing West: £53Chichester: £48Worthing West: £53Chichester: £48Worthing West: £50Chichester: £46

    £48£48£46Worthing West is higher£53£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chichester £858, Worthing West £829Worthing West: £829Chichester: £858Worthing West: £833Chichester: £862Worthing West: £786Chichester: £814

    £858£862£814Chichester is higher£829£833£786

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chichester £194, Worthing West £236Worthing West: £236Chichester: £194Worthing West: £237Chichester: £195Worthing West: £224Chichester: £184

    £194£195£184Worthing West is higher£236£237£224

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chichester £130, Worthing West £182Worthing West: £182Chichester: £130Worthing West: £183Chichester: £131Worthing West: £173Chichester: £124

    £130£131£124Worthing West is higher£182£183£173

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chichester £3.85, Worthing West £4.58Worthing West: £4.58Chichester: £3.85Worthing West: £4.59Chichester: £3.86Worthing West: £4.34Chichester: £3.65

    £3.85£3.86£3.65Worthing West is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chichester £2.50, Worthing West £2.40Worthing West: £2.40Chichester: £2.50Worthing West: £2.41Chichester: £2.51Worthing West: £2.28Chichester: £2.37

    £2.50£2.51£2.37Chichester is higher£2.40£2.41£2.28

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chichester £5.28, Worthing West £7.19Worthing West: £7.19Chichester: £5.28Worthing West: £7.22Chichester: £5.30Worthing West: £6.82Chichester: £5.01

    £5.28£5.30£5.01Worthing West is higher£7.19£7.22£6.82

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 259.7, Worthing West 255.0Worthing West: 255.0Chichester: 259.7

    259.7Chichester is higher255.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 19.3, Worthing West 20.6Worthing West: 20.6Chichester: 19.3

    19.3Worthing West is higher20.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 35.4, Worthing West 39.1Worthing West: 39.1Chichester: 35.4

    35.4Worthing West is higher39.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 49.7, Worthing West 55.6Worthing West: 55.6Chichester: 49.7

    49.7Worthing West is higher55.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 95.7, Worthing West 97.3Worthing West: 97.3Chichester: 95.7

    95.7Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count97.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 11.3, Worthing West 11.6Worthing West: 11.6Chichester: 11.3

    11.3Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count11.6

Show the numbers
Chichester and Worthing West, per resident
MeasureChichesterWorthing WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,918£4,939£4,665£5,053£5,075£4,793Worthing West
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,249£3,263£3,082£3,225£3,239£3,059Chichester
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,043£1,048£990£1,071£1,076£1,016Worthing West
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,995£3,007£2,841£2,951£2,963£2,799Chichester
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£86£86£81Worthing West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£173£173£164£184£184£174Worthing West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.99£5.01£4.73£5.16£5.18£4.89Worthing West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£310£311£294£367£368£348Worthing West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£117£110£147£147£139Worthing West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£46£53£53£50Worthing West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£858£862£814£829£833£786Chichester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£236£237£224Worthing West
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£182£183£173Worthing West
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.85£3.86£3.65£4.58£4.59£4.34Worthing West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.50£2.51£2.37£2.40£2.41£2.28Chichester
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.28£5.30£5.01£7.19£7.22£6.82Worthing West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026259.7255.0Chichester
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.320.6Worthing West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202635.439.1Worthing West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202649.755.6Worthing West
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202695.797.3Worthing West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.311.6Worthing West

Total

Chichester is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Worthing West on 12. 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 Worthing West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chichester £538.2m, Worthing West £519.7mWorthing West: £519.7mChichester: £538.2mWorthing West: £521.9mChichester: £540.5mWorthing West: £492.9mChichester: £510.5m

    £538.2m£540.5m£510.5mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£519.7m£521.9m£492.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chichester £355.6m, Worthing West £331.7mWorthing West: £331.7mChichester: £355.6mWorthing West: £333.1mChichester: £357.1mWorthing West: £314.6mChichester: £337.3m

    £355.6m£357.1m£337.3mChichester is higher£331.7m£333.1m£314.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chichester £114.2m, Worthing West £110.2mWorthing West: £110.2mChichester: £114.2mWorthing West: £110.6mChichester: £114.6mWorthing West: £104.5mChichester: £108.3m

    £114.2m£114.6m£108.3mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£110.2m£110.6m£104.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chichester £327.7m, Worthing West £303.5mWorthing West: £303.5mChichester: £327.7mWorthing West: £304.8mChichester: £329.1mWorthing West: £287.9mChichester: £310.8m

    £327.7m£329.1m£310.8mChichester is higher£303.5m£304.8m£287.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chichester £8.4m, Worthing West £8.8mWorthing West: £8.8mChichester: £8.4mWorthing West: £8.8mChichester: £8.5mWorthing West: £8.4mChichester: £8.0m

    £8.4m£8.5m£8.0mWorthing West is higher£8.8m£8.8m£8.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chichester £18.9m, Worthing West £18.9mWorthing West: £18.9mChichester: £18.9mWorthing West: £19.0mChichester: £19.0mWorthing West: £17.9mChichester: £17.9m

    £18.9m£19.0m£17.9mWorthing West is higher£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Chichester £0.55m, Worthing West £0.53mWorthing West: £0.53mChichester: £0.55mWorthing West: £0.53mChichester: £0.55mWorthing West: £0.50mChichester: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chichester £33.9m, Worthing West £37.7mWorthing West: £37.7mChichester: £33.9mWorthing West: £37.9mChichester: £34.1mWorthing West: £35.8mChichester: £32.2m

    £33.9m£34.1m£32.2mWorthing West is higher£37.7m£37.9m£35.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chichester £12.7m, Worthing West £15.1mWorthing West: £15.1mChichester: £12.7mWorthing West: £15.1mChichester: £12.8mWorthing West: £14.3mChichester: £12.1m

    £12.7m£12.8m£12.1mWorthing West is higher£15.1m£15.1m£14.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chichester £5.3m, Worthing West £5.5mWorthing West: £5.5mChichester: £5.3mWorthing West: £5.5mChichester: £5.3mWorthing West: £5.2mChichester: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mWorthing West is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chichester £93.9m, Worthing West £85.3mWorthing West: £85.3mChichester: £93.9mWorthing West: £85.6mChichester: £94.3mWorthing West: £80.9mChichester: £89.1m

    £93.9m£94.3m£89.1mChichester is higher£85.3m£85.6m£80.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chichester £21.3m, Worthing West £24.3mWorthing West: £24.3mChichester: £21.3mWorthing West: £24.4mChichester: £21.3mWorthing West: £23.0mChichester: £20.2m

    £21.3m£21.3m£20.2mWorthing West is higher£24.3m£24.4m£23.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chichester £14.3m, Worthing West £18.7mWorthing West: £18.7mChichester: £14.3mWorthing West: £18.8mChichester: £14.3mWorthing West: £17.8mChichester: £13.5m

    £14.3m£14.3m£13.5mWorthing West is higher£18.7m£18.8m£17.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chichester £0.42m, Worthing West £0.47mWorthing West: £0.47mChichester: £0.42mWorthing West: £0.47mChichester: £0.42mWorthing West: £0.45mChichester: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mWorthing West is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chichester £0.27m, Worthing West £0.25mWorthing West: £0.25mChichester: £0.27mWorthing West: £0.25mChichester: £0.27mWorthing West: £0.23mChichester: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mChichester is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chichester £0.58m, Worthing West £0.74mWorthing West: £0.74mChichester: £0.58mWorthing West: £0.74mChichester: £0.58mWorthing West: £0.70mChichester: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mWorthing West is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chichester 28,416, Worthing West 26,223Worthing West: 26,223Chichester: 28,416

    28,416Chichester is higher26,223

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chichester 2,113, Worthing West 2,121Worthing West: 2,121Chichester: 2,113

    2,113Worthing West is higher2,121

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chichester 3,872, Worthing West 4,018Worthing West: 4,018Chichester: 3,872

    3,872Worthing West is higher4,018

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chichester 5,437, Worthing West 5,714Worthing West: 5,714Chichester: 5,437

    5,437Worthing West is higher5,714

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chichester 10,470, Worthing West 10,005Worthing West: 10,005Chichester: 10,470

    10,470Chichester is higherDepends on how you count10,005

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chichester 1,231, Worthing West 1,191Worthing West: 1,191Chichester: 1,231

    1,231Chichester is higherDepends on how you count1,191

Show the numbers
Chichester and Worthing West, total
MeasureChichesterWorthing WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£538.2m£540.5m£510.5m£519.7m£521.9m£492.9mChichester
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£355.6m£357.1m£337.3m£331.7m£333.1m£314.6mChichester
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£114.2m£114.6m£108.3m£110.2m£110.6m£104.5mChichester
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£327.7m£329.1m£310.8m£303.5m£304.8m£287.9mChichester
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.5m£8.0m£8.8m£8.8m£8.4mWorthing West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mWorthing West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mChichester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.9m£34.1m£32.2m£37.7m£37.9m£35.8mWorthing West
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mWorthing West
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mWorthing West
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£93.9m£94.3m£89.1m£85.3m£85.6m£80.9mChichester
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.3m£21.3m£20.2m£24.3m£24.4m£23.0mWorthing West
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m£18.7m£18.8m£17.8mWorthing West
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mWorthing West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mChichester
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mWorthing West
State Pensiontotal, March 202628,41626,223Chichester
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1132,121Worthing West
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,8724,018Worthing West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,4375,714Worthing West
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,47010,005Chichester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2311,191Chichester

Sources

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

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  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.
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