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Chippenham and North East Somerset and Hanham

101,150 and 97,419 residents (mid-2024).

Chippenham is higher than North East Somerset and Hanham on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Chippenham is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and North East Somerset and Hanham on 8. 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 North East Somerset and Hanham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chippenham £3,878, North East Somerset and Hanham £4,120North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,120Chippenham: £3,878North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,138Chippenham: £3,894North East Somerset and Hanham: £3,908Chippenham: £3,678

    £3,878£3,894£3,678North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£4,120£4,138£3,908

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chippenham £12,597, North East Somerset and Hanham £12,724North East Somerset and Hanham: £12,724Chippenham: £12,597North East Somerset and Hanham: £12,778Chippenham: £12,650North East Somerset and Hanham: £12,069Chippenham: £11,948

    £12,597£12,650£11,948North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£12,724£12,778£12,069

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chippenham £1,443, North East Somerset and Hanham £1,350North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,350Chippenham: £1,443North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,356Chippenham: £1,449North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,281Chippenham: £1,369

    £1,443£1,449£1,369Chippenham is higher£1,350£1,356£1,281

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chippenham £11,647, North East Somerset and Hanham £11,767North East Somerset and Hanham: £11,767Chippenham: £11,647North East Somerset and Hanham: £11,817Chippenham: £11,696North East Somerset and Hanham: £11,161Chippenham: £11,047

    £11,647£11,696£11,047North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£11,767£11,817£11,161

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chippenham £289, North East Somerset and Hanham £246North East Somerset and Hanham: £246Chippenham: £289North East Somerset and Hanham: £247Chippenham: £290North East Somerset and Hanham: £234Chippenham: £274

    £289£290£274Chippenham is higher£246£247£234

  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: Chippenham £642, North East Somerset and Hanham £694North East Somerset and Hanham: £694Chippenham: £642North East Somerset and Hanham: £697Chippenham: £645North East Somerset and Hanham: £658Chippenham: £609

    £642£645£609North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£694£697£658

  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: Chippenham £19, North East Somerset and Hanham £17North East Somerset and Hanham: £17Chippenham: £19North East Somerset and Hanham: £17Chippenham: £19North East Somerset and Hanham: £16Chippenham: £18

    £19£19£18Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chippenham £308, North East Somerset and Hanham £327North East Somerset and Hanham: £327Chippenham: £308North East Somerset and Hanham: £328Chippenham: £310North East Somerset and Hanham: £310Chippenham: £292

    £308£310£292North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£327£328£310

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chippenham £138, North East Somerset and Hanham £113North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Chippenham: £138North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Chippenham: £139North East Somerset and Hanham: £107Chippenham: £131

    £138£139£131Chippenham is higher£113£113£107

  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: Chippenham £86, North East Somerset and Hanham £75North East Somerset and Hanham: £75Chippenham: £86North East Somerset and Hanham: £75Chippenham: £86North East Somerset and Hanham: £71Chippenham: £82

    £86£86£82Chippenham is higher£75£75£71

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chippenham £1,158, North East Somerset and Hanham £1,076North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,076Chippenham: £1,158North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,080Chippenham: £1,163North East Somerset and Hanham: £1,021Chippenham: £1,099

    £1,158£1,163£1,099Chippenham is higher£1,076£1,080£1,021

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chippenham £123, North East Somerset and Hanham £119North East Somerset and Hanham: £119Chippenham: £123North East Somerset and Hanham: £119Chippenham: £124North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Chippenham: £117

    £123£124£117Chippenham is higher£119£119£113

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chippenham £188, North East Somerset and Hanham £192North East Somerset and Hanham: £192Chippenham: £188North East Somerset and Hanham: £193Chippenham: £189North East Somerset and Hanham: £182Chippenham: £178

    £188£189£178North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£182

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chippenham £7.10, North East Somerset and Hanham £4.14North East Somerset and Hanham: £4.14Chippenham: £7.10North East Somerset and Hanham: £4.16Chippenham: £7.13North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.93Chippenham: £6.73

    £7.10£7.13£6.73Chippenham is higher£4.14£4.16£3.93

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chippenham £3.81, North East Somerset and Hanham £3.15North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.15Chippenham: £3.81North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.17Chippenham: £3.82North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.99Chippenham: £3.61

    £3.81£3.82£3.61Chippenham is higher£3.15£3.17£2.99

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chippenham £4.79, North East Somerset and Hanham £5.89North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.89Chippenham: £4.79North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.92Chippenham: £4.81North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.59Chippenham: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chippenham 1,034.8, North East Somerset and Hanham 1,032.8North East Somerset and Hanham: 1,032.8Chippenham: 1,034.8

    1,034.8Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count1,032.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chippenham 72.0, North East Somerset and Hanham 66.1North East Somerset and Hanham: 66.1Chippenham: 72.0

    72.0Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count66.1

  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: Chippenham 135.1, North East Somerset and Hanham 143.4North East Somerset and Hanham: 143.4Chippenham: 135.1

    135.1North East Somerset and Hanham is higher143.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chippenham 48.5, North East Somerset and Hanham 47.9North East Somerset and Hanham: 47.9Chippenham: 48.5

    48.5Chippenham is higher47.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Chippenham 130.7, North East Somerset and Hanham 113.9North East Somerset and Hanham: 113.9Chippenham: 130.7

    130.7Chippenham is higher113.9

  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: Chippenham 19.0, North East Somerset and Hanham 16.2North East Somerset and Hanham: 16.2Chippenham: 19.0

    19.0Chippenham is higher16.2

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Chippenham and North East Somerset and Hanham, per person in the age group
MeasureChippenhamNorth East Somerset and HanhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,878£3,894£3,678£4,120£4,138£3,908North East Somerset and Hanham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,597£12,650£11,948£12,724£12,778£12,069North East Somerset and Hanham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,443£1,449£1,369£1,350£1,356£1,281Chippenham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,647£11,696£11,047£11,767£11,817£11,161North East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£289£290£274£246£247£234Chippenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£642£645£609£694£697£658North East Somerset and Hanham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£17£17£16Chippenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£308£310£292£327£328£310North East Somerset and Hanham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£113£113£107Chippenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£86£86£82£75£75£71Chippenham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,158£1,163£1,099£1,076£1,080£1,021Chippenham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£119£119£113Chippenham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£188£189£178£192£193£182North East Somerset and Hanham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.10£7.13£6.73£4.14£4.16£3.93Chippenham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.81£3.82£3.61£3.15£3.17£2.99Chippenham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£5.89£5.92£5.59North East Somerset and Hanham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,034.81,032.8Chippenham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.066.1Chippenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026135.1143.4North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.547.9Chippenham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026130.7113.9Chippenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.016.2Chippenham

Per resident

Chippenham is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and North East Somerset and Hanham on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Chippenham North East Somerset and Hanham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chippenham £3,878, North East Somerset and Hanham £4,120North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,120Chippenham: £3,878North East Somerset and Hanham: £4,138Chippenham: £3,894North East Somerset and Hanham: £3,908Chippenham: £3,678

    £3,878£3,894£3,678North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£4,120£4,138£3,908

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chippenham £2,403, North East Somerset and Hanham £2,752North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,752Chippenham: £2,403North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,763Chippenham: £2,413North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,610Chippenham: £2,279

    £2,403£2,413£2,279North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£2,752£2,763£2,610

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chippenham £900, North East Somerset and Hanham £804North East Somerset and Hanham: £804Chippenham: £900North East Somerset and Hanham: £808Chippenham: £904North East Somerset and Hanham: £763Chippenham: £854

    £900£904£854Chippenham is higher£804£808£763

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chippenham £2,222, North East Somerset and Hanham £2,545North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,545Chippenham: £2,222North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,556Chippenham: £2,231North East Somerset and Hanham: £2,414Chippenham: £2,108

    £2,222£2,231£2,108North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£2,545£2,556£2,414

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chippenham £55, North East Somerset and Hanham £53North East Somerset and Hanham: £53Chippenham: £55North East Somerset and Hanham: £53Chippenham: £55North East Somerset and Hanham: £51Chippenham: £52

    £55£55£52Chippenham is higher£53£53£51

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chippenham £123, North East Somerset and Hanham £150North East Somerset and Hanham: £150Chippenham: £123North East Somerset and Hanham: £151Chippenham: £123North East Somerset and Hanham: £142Chippenham: £116

    £123£123£116North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£150£151£142

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Chippenham £3.54, North East Somerset and Hanham £3.65North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.65Chippenham: £3.54North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.66Chippenham: £3.56North East Somerset and Hanham: £3.46Chippenham: £3.36

    £3.54£3.56£3.36North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count£3.65£3.66£3.46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chippenham £308, North East Somerset and Hanham £327North East Somerset and Hanham: £327Chippenham: £308North East Somerset and Hanham: £328Chippenham: £310North East Somerset and Hanham: £310Chippenham: £292

    £308£310£292North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£327£328£310

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chippenham £138, North East Somerset and Hanham £113North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Chippenham: £138North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Chippenham: £139North East Somerset and Hanham: £107Chippenham: £131

    £138£139£131Chippenham is higher£113£113£107

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chippenham £54, North East Somerset and Hanham £45North East Somerset and Hanham: £45Chippenham: £54North East Somerset and Hanham: £45Chippenham: £54North East Somerset and Hanham: £42Chippenham: £51

    £54£54£51Chippenham is higher£45£45£42

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chippenham £722, North East Somerset and Hanham £641North East Somerset and Hanham: £641Chippenham: £722North East Somerset and Hanham: £643Chippenham: £725North East Somerset and Hanham: £608Chippenham: £685

    £722£725£685Chippenham is higher£641£643£608

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chippenham £123, North East Somerset and Hanham £119North East Somerset and Hanham: £119Chippenham: £123North East Somerset and Hanham: £119Chippenham: £124North East Somerset and Hanham: £113Chippenham: £117

    £123£124£117Chippenham is higher£119£119£113

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chippenham £117, North East Somerset and Hanham £115North East Somerset and Hanham: £115Chippenham: £117North East Somerset and Hanham: £115Chippenham: £118North East Somerset and Hanham: £109Chippenham: £111

    £117£118£111Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£115£115£109

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chippenham £4.43, North East Somerset and Hanham £2.47North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.47Chippenham: £4.43North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.48Chippenham: £4.45North East Somerset and Hanham: £2.34Chippenham: £4.20

    £4.43£4.45£4.20Chippenham is higher£2.47£2.48£2.34

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chippenham £2.37, North East Somerset and Hanham £1.88North East Somerset and Hanham: £1.88Chippenham: £2.37North East Somerset and Hanham: £1.88Chippenham: £2.38North East Somerset and Hanham: £1.78Chippenham: £2.25

    £2.37£2.38£2.25Chippenham is higher£1.88£1.88£1.78

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chippenham £4.79, North East Somerset and Hanham £5.89North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.89Chippenham: £4.79North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.92Chippenham: £4.81North East Somerset and Hanham: £5.59Chippenham: £4.54

    £4.79£4.81£4.54North East Somerset and Hanham is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chippenham 197.4, North East Somerset and Hanham 223.4North East Somerset and Hanham: 223.4Chippenham: 197.4

    197.4North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count223.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chippenham 13.7, North East Somerset and Hanham 14.3North East Somerset and Hanham: 14.3Chippenham: 13.7

    13.7North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count14.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chippenham 25.8, North East Somerset and Hanham 31.0North East Somerset and Hanham: 31.0Chippenham: 25.8

    25.8North East Somerset and Hanham is higher31.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chippenham 48.5, North East Somerset and Hanham 47.9North East Somerset and Hanham: 47.9Chippenham: 48.5

    48.5Chippenham is higher47.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chippenham 81.5, North East Somerset and Hanham 67.8North East Somerset and Hanham: 67.8Chippenham: 81.5

    81.5Chippenham is higher67.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chippenham 11.9, North East Somerset and Hanham 9.7North East Somerset and Hanham: 9.7Chippenham: 11.9

    11.9Chippenham is higher9.7

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Chippenham and North East Somerset and Hanham, per resident
MeasureChippenhamNorth East Somerset and HanhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,878£3,894£3,678£4,120£4,138£3,908North East Somerset and Hanham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,403£2,413£2,279£2,752£2,763£2,610North East Somerset and Hanham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£900£904£854£804£808£763Chippenham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,222£2,231£2,108£2,545£2,556£2,414North East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£53£53£51Chippenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£123£123£116£150£151£142North East Somerset and Hanham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.54£3.56£3.36£3.65£3.66£3.46North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£308£310£292£327£328£310North East Somerset and Hanham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£113£113£107Chippenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£45£45£42Chippenham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£722£725£685£641£643£608Chippenham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£123£124£117£119£119£113Chippenham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£115£115£109Chippenham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.43£4.45£4.20£2.47£2.48£2.34Chippenham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.37£2.38£2.25£1.88£1.88£1.78Chippenham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£5.89£5.92£5.59North East Somerset and Hanham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026197.4223.4North East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.714.3North East Somerset and Hanham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.831.0North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202648.547.9Chippenham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202681.567.8Chippenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.99.7Chippenham

Total

Chippenham is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and North East Somerset and Hanham 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

Chippenham North East Somerset and Hanham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chippenham £392.2m, North East Somerset and Hanham £401.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £401.4mChippenham: £392.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £403.1mChippenham: £393.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £380.7mChippenham: £372.1m

    £392.2m£393.9m£372.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£401.4m£403.1m£380.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chippenham £243.1m, North East Somerset and Hanham £268.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £268.1mChippenham: £243.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £269.2mChippenham: £244.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £254.3mChippenham: £230.6m

    £243.1m£244.1m£230.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£268.1m£269.2m£254.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chippenham £91.0m, North East Somerset and Hanham £78.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £78.3mChippenham: £91.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £78.7mChippenham: £91.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £74.3mChippenham: £86.4m

    £91.0m£91.4m£86.4mChippenham is higher£78.3m£78.7m£74.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chippenham £224.7m, North East Somerset and Hanham £247.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £247.9mChippenham: £224.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £249.0mChippenham: £225.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £235.1mChippenham: £213.2m

    £224.7m£225.7m£213.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£247.9m£249.0m£235.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chippenham £5.6m, North East Somerset and Hanham £5.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £5.2mChippenham: £5.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £5.2mChippenham: £5.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.9mChippenham: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mChippenham is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chippenham £12.4m, North East Somerset and Hanham £14.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £14.6mChippenham: £12.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £14.7mChippenham: £12.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £13.9mChippenham: £11.8m

    £12.4m£12.4m£11.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£14.6m£14.7m£13.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Chippenham £0.36m, North East Somerset and Hanham £0.36mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.36mChippenham: £0.36mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.36mChippenham: £0.36mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.34mChippenham: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mChippenham is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chippenham £31.2m, North East Somerset and Hanham £31.8mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £31.8mChippenham: £31.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £32.0mChippenham: £31.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £30.2mChippenham: £29.6m

    £31.2m£31.3m£29.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£31.8m£32.0m£30.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chippenham £14.0m, North East Somerset and Hanham £11.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.0mChippenham: £14.0mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.0mChippenham: £14.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £10.4mChippenham: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mChippenham is higher£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chippenham £5.4m, North East Somerset and Hanham £4.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.4mChippenham: £5.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.4mChippenham: £5.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £4.1mChippenham: £5.1m

    £5.4m£5.4m£5.1mChippenham is higher£4.4m£4.4m£4.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chippenham £73.1m, North East Somerset and Hanham £62.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £62.4mChippenham: £73.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £62.7mChippenham: £73.4mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £59.2mChippenham: £69.3m

    £73.1m£73.4m£69.3mChippenham is higher£62.4m£62.7m£59.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chippenham £12.5m, North East Somerset and Hanham £11.6mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.6mChippenham: £12.5mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.6mChippenham: £12.5mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.0mChippenham: £11.8m

    £12.5m£12.5m£11.8mChippenham is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chippenham £11.9m, North East Somerset and Hanham £11.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.2mChippenham: £11.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £11.2mChippenham: £11.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £10.6mChippenham: £11.3m

    £11.9m£11.9m£11.3mChippenham is higherDepends on how you count£11.2m£11.2m£10.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chippenham £0.45m, North East Somerset and Hanham £0.24mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.24mChippenham: £0.45mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.24mChippenham: £0.45mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.23mChippenham: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mChippenham is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chippenham £0.24m, North East Somerset and Hanham £0.18mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.18mChippenham: £0.24mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.18mChippenham: £0.24mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.17mChippenham: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mChippenham is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chippenham £0.48m, North East Somerset and Hanham £0.57mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.57mChippenham: £0.48mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.58mChippenham: £0.49mNorth East Somerset and Hanham: £0.54mChippenham: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.49m£0.46mNorth East Somerset and Hanham is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chippenham 19,969, North East Somerset and Hanham 21,759North East Somerset and Hanham: 21,759Chippenham: 19,969

    19,969North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count21,759

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chippenham 1,389, North East Somerset and Hanham 1,392North East Somerset and Hanham: 1,392Chippenham: 1,389

    1,389North East Somerset and Hanham is higherDepends on how you count1,392

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chippenham 2,606, North East Somerset and Hanham 3,022North East Somerset and Hanham: 3,022Chippenham: 2,606

    2,606North East Somerset and Hanham is higher3,022

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chippenham 4,910, North East Somerset and Hanham 4,668North East Somerset and Hanham: 4,668Chippenham: 4,910

    4,910Chippenham is higher4,668

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chippenham 8,242, North East Somerset and Hanham 6,608North East Somerset and Hanham: 6,608Chippenham: 8,242

    8,242Chippenham is higher6,608

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chippenham 1,201, North East Somerset and Hanham 942North East Somerset and Hanham: 942Chippenham: 1,201

    1,201Chippenham is higher942

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Chippenham and North East Somerset and Hanham, total
MeasureChippenhamNorth East Somerset and HanhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£392.2m£393.9m£372.1m£401.4m£403.1m£380.7mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£243.1m£244.1m£230.6m£268.1m£269.2m£254.3mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£91.0m£91.4m£86.4m£78.3m£78.7m£74.3mChippenham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£224.7m£225.7m£213.2m£247.9m£249.0m£235.1mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mChippenham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.4m£12.4m£11.8m£14.6m£14.7m£13.9mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mChippenham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.2m£31.3m£29.6m£31.8m£32.0m£30.2mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£11.0m£11.0m£10.4mChippenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m£4.4m£4.4m£4.1mChippenham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£73.1m£73.4m£69.3m£62.4m£62.7m£59.2mChippenham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mChippenham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m£11.2m£11.2m£10.6mChippenham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mChippenham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mChippenham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mNorth East Somerset and Hanham
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,96921,759North East Somerset and Hanham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3891,392North East Somerset and Hanham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6063,022North East Somerset and Hanham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,9104,668Chippenham
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,2426,608Chippenham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,201942Chippenham

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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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