Compare constituencies · South West and East Midlands
Chippenham and Loughborough
Chippenham is higher than Loughborough on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 9 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
Chippenham is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 13. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Chippenham Loughborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,878£3,894£3,678Chippenham is higher£3,739£3,755£3,547
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,597£12,650£11,948Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£12,959£13,015£12,293
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,443£1,449£1,369Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£1,423£1,429£1,350
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,647£11,696£11,047Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£11,865£11,915£11,254
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£289£290£274Loughborough is higher£370£372£351
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£642£645£609Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£703£706£666
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18Loughborough is higher£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£308£310£292Loughborough is higher£371£373£352
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£138£139£131Chippenham is higher£89£89£84
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£86£86£82Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£81£81£77
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,158£1,163£1,099Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£1,092£1,097£1,036
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£123£124£117Loughborough is higher£169£170£161
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£188£189£178Loughborough is higher£241£242£229
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.10£7.13£6.73Chippenham is higher£4.90£4.92£4.65
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.81£3.82£3.61Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£3.67£3.68£3.48
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.79£4.81£4.54Loughborough is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,034.8Chippenham is higher1,025.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
72.0Loughborough is higher86.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
135.1Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count144.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.5Loughborough is higher53.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
130.7Loughborough is higher138.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.0Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count18.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chippenham | Loughborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,878£3,894£3,678 | £3,739£3,755£3,547 | Chippenham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,597£12,650£11,948 | £12,959£13,015£12,293 | Loughborough |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,443£1,449£1,369 | £1,423£1,429£1,350 | Chippenham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,647£11,696£11,047 | £11,865£11,915£11,254 | Loughborough |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £289£290£274 | £370£372£351 | Loughborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £642£645£609 | £703£706£666 | Loughborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18 | £22£22£21 | Loughborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £308£310£292 | £371£373£352 | Loughborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £138£139£131 | £89£89£84 | Chippenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £86£86£82 | £81£81£77 | Chippenham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,158£1,163£1,099 | £1,092£1,097£1,036 | Chippenham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £123£124£117 | £169£170£161 | Loughborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £188£189£178 | £241£242£229 | Loughborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.10£7.13£6.73 | £4.90£4.92£4.65 | Chippenham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.81£3.82£3.61 | £3.67£3.68£3.48 | Chippenham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | £6.77£6.80£6.42 | Loughborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,034.8 | 1,025.9 | Chippenham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 72.0 | 86.3 | Loughborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 135.1 | 144.9 | Loughborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.5 | 53.4 | Loughborough |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 130.7 | 138.3 | Loughborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.0 | 18.4 | Chippenham |
Per resident
Chippenham is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 14. 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
Chippenham Loughborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,878£3,894£3,678Chippenham is higher£3,739£3,755£3,547
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,403£2,413£2,279Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£2,152£2,161£2,041
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£900£904£854Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£952£956£903
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,222£2,231£2,108Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£1,970£1,979£1,869
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Loughborough is higher£61£62£58
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£123£123£116Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£117£117£111
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.54£3.56£3.36Loughborough is higher£3.65£3.66£3.46
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£308£310£292Loughborough is higher£371£373£352
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£138£139£131Chippenham is higher£89£89£84
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£722£725£685Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£730£734£693
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£123£124£117Loughborough is higher£169£170£161
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£117£118£111Loughborough is higher£161£162£153
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.43£4.45£4.20Chippenham is higher£3.28£3.29£3.11
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.37£2.38£2.25Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£2.46£2.47£2.33
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.79£4.81£4.54Loughborough is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
197.4Chippenham is higher170.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.7Loughborough is higher14.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.8Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count24.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
48.5Loughborough is higher53.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
81.5Loughborough is higher92.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.9Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count12.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chippenham | Loughborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,878£3,894£3,678 | £3,739£3,755£3,547 | Chippenham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,403£2,413£2,279 | £2,152£2,161£2,041 | Chippenham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £900£904£854 | £952£956£903 | Loughborough |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,222£2,231£2,108 | £1,970£1,979£1,869 | Chippenham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £55£55£52 | £61£62£58 | Loughborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £123£123£116 | £117£117£111 | Chippenham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.54£3.56£3.36 | £3.65£3.66£3.46 | Loughborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £308£310£292 | £371£373£352 | Loughborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £138£139£131 | £89£89£84 | Chippenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £54£54£51 | Loughborough |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £722£725£685 | £730£734£693 | Loughborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £123£124£117 | £169£170£161 | Loughborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £117£118£111 | £161£162£153 | Loughborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.43£4.45£4.20 | £3.28£3.29£3.11 | Chippenham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.37£2.38£2.25 | £2.46£2.47£2.33 | Loughborough |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | £6.77£6.80£6.42 | Loughborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 197.4 | 170.4 | Chippenham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.7 | 14.3 | Loughborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.8 | 24.1 | Chippenham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 48.5 | 53.4 | Loughborough |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 81.5 | 92.5 | Loughborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.9 | 12.3 | Loughborough |
Total
Chippenham is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 14. 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
Chippenham Loughborough
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£392.2m£393.9m£372.1mChippenham is higher£386.0m£387.7m£366.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£243.1m£244.1m£230.6mChippenham is higherDepends on how you count£222.1m£223.1m£210.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£91.0m£91.4m£86.4mLoughborough is higherDepends on how you count£98.2m£98.7m£93.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£224.7m£225.7m£213.2mChippenham is higherDepends on how you count£203.4m£204.3m£192.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mLoughborough is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.4m£12.4m£11.8mChippenham is higherDepends on how you count£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mLoughborough is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£31.2m£31.3m£29.6mLoughborough is higher£38.3m£38.5m£36.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.0m£14.1m£13.3mChippenham is higher£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mLoughborough is higherDepends on how you count£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£73.1m£73.4m£69.3mLoughborough is higherDepends on how you count£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£12.5m£12.5m£11.8mLoughborough is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mLoughborough is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.42mChippenham is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mLoughborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mLoughborough is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,969Chippenham is higher17,586
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,389Loughborough is higher1,479
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,606Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count2,484
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,910Loughborough is higher5,511
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,242Loughborough is higher9,545
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,201Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count1,268
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chippenham | Loughborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £392.2m£393.9m£372.1m | £386.0m£387.7m£366.2m | Chippenham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £243.1m£244.1m£230.6m | £222.1m£223.1m£210.7m | Chippenham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £91.0m£91.4m£86.4m | £98.2m£98.7m£93.2m | Loughborough |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £224.7m£225.7m£213.2m | £203.4m£204.3m£192.9m | Chippenham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | £6.3m£6.4m£6.0m | Loughborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.4m£12.4m£11.8m | £12.0m£12.1m£11.4m | Chippenham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | Loughborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £31.2m£31.3m£29.6m | £38.3m£38.5m£36.3m | Loughborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | £9.1m£9.2m£8.7m | Chippenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | Loughborough |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £73.1m£73.4m£69.3m | £75.4m£75.7m£71.5m | Loughborough |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £12.5m£12.5m£11.8m | £17.5m£17.6m£16.6m | Loughborough |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | £16.6m£16.7m£15.8m | Loughborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Chippenham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | Loughborough |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Loughborough |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,969 | 17,586 | Chippenham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,389 | 1,479 | Loughborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,606 | 2,484 | Chippenham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,910 | 5,511 | Loughborough |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,242 | 9,545 | Loughborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,201 | 1,268 | Loughborough |
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.