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Chorley and Colne Valley

104,093 and 95,311 residents (mid-2024).

Chorley is higher than Colne Valley on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Chorley is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Colne Valley 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

Chorley Colne Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chorley £4,315, Colne Valley £4,043Colne Valley: £4,043Chorley: £4,315Colne Valley: £4,060Chorley: £4,333Colne Valley: £3,835Chorley: £4,093

    £4,315£4,333£4,093Chorley is higher£4,043£4,060£3,835

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chorley £12,712, Colne Valley £12,464Colne Valley: £12,464Chorley: £12,712Colne Valley: £12,517Chorley: £12,766Colne Valley: £11,822Chorley: £12,058

    £12,712£12,766£12,058Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£12,464£12,517£11,822

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £1,758, Colne Valley £1,521Colne Valley: £1,521Chorley: £1,758Colne Valley: £1,528Chorley: £1,765Colne Valley: £1,443Chorley: £1,668

    £1,758£1,765£1,668Chorley is higher£1,521£1,528£1,443

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chorley £11,686, Colne Valley £11,588Colne Valley: £11,588Chorley: £11,686Colne Valley: £11,637Chorley: £11,736Colne Valley: £10,992Chorley: £11,085

    £11,686£11,736£11,085Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£11,588£11,637£10,992

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chorley £326, Colne Valley £282Colne Valley: £282Chorley: £326Colne Valley: £283Chorley: £327Colne Valley: £268Chorley: £309

    £326£327£309Chorley is higher£282£283£268

  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: Chorley £678, Colne Valley £574Colne Valley: £574Chorley: £678Colne Valley: £577Chorley: £681Colne Valley: £545Chorley: £643

    £678£681£643Chorley is higher£574£577£545

  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: Chorley £22, Colne Valley £19Colne Valley: £19Chorley: £22Colne Valley: £19Chorley: £22Colne Valley: £18Chorley: £21

    £22£22£21Chorley is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £466, Colne Valley £395Colne Valley: £395Chorley: £466Colne Valley: £397Chorley: £468Colne Valley: £375Chorley: £442

    £466£468£442Chorley is higher£395£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £126, Colne Valley £94Colne Valley: £94Chorley: £126Colne Valley: £94Chorley: £126Colne Valley: £89Chorley: £119

    £126£126£119Chorley is higher£94£94£89

  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: Chorley £94, Colne Valley £86Colne Valley: £86Chorley: £94Colne Valley: £86Chorley: £95Colne Valley: £81Chorley: £90

    £94£95£90Chorley is higher£86£86£81

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £1,317, Colne Valley £1,169Colne Valley: £1,169Chorley: £1,317Colne Valley: £1,174Chorley: £1,323Colne Valley: £1,108Chorley: £1,250

    £1,317£1,323£1,250Chorley is higher£1,169£1,174£1,108

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chorley £192, Colne Valley £106Colne Valley: £106Chorley: £192Colne Valley: £107Chorley: £193Colne Valley: £101Chorley: £182

    £192£193£182Chorley is higher£106£107£101

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £336, Colne Valley £254Colne Valley: £254Chorley: £336Colne Valley: £255Chorley: £338Colne Valley: £241Chorley: £319

    £336£338£319Chorley is higher£254£255£241

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £5.63, Colne Valley £8.41Colne Valley: £8.41Chorley: £5.63Colne Valley: £8.45Chorley: £5.65Colne Valley: £7.98Chorley: £5.34

    £5.63£5.65£5.34Colne Valley is higher£8.41£8.45£7.98

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £4.33, Colne Valley £4.22Colne Valley: £4.22Chorley: £4.33Colne Valley: £4.23Chorley: £4.35Colne Valley: £4.00Chorley: £4.11

    £4.33£4.35£4.11Chorley is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chorley £6.59, Colne Valley £6.45Colne Valley: £6.45Chorley: £6.59Colne Valley: £6.48Chorley: £6.62Colne Valley: £6.12Chorley: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Chorley is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chorley 1,015.7, Colne Valley 1,007.2Colne Valley: 1,007.2Chorley: 1,015.7

    1,015.7Chorley is higherDepends on how you count1,007.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chorley 89.3, Colne Valley 74.4Colne Valley: 74.4Chorley: 89.3

    89.3Chorley is higher74.4

  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: Chorley 146.1, Colne Valley 123.8Colne Valley: 123.8Chorley: 146.1

    146.1Chorley is higher123.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 69.2, Colne Valley 58.8Colne Valley: 58.8Chorley: 69.2

    69.2Chorley is higher58.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Chorley 164.7, Colne Valley 142.5Colne Valley: 142.5Chorley: 164.7

    164.7Chorley is higher142.5

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Chorley 20.8, Colne Valley 17.9Colne Valley: 17.9Chorley: 20.8

    20.8Chorley is higher17.9

Show the numbers
Chorley and Colne Valley, per person in the age group
MeasureChorleyColne ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,315£4,333£4,093£4,043£4,060£3,835Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,712£12,766£12,058£12,464£12,517£11,822Chorley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,758£1,765£1,668£1,521£1,528£1,443Chorley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,686£11,736£11,085£11,588£11,637£10,992Chorley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£326£327£309£282£283£268Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£678£681£643£574£577£545Chorley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£19£19£18Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£466£468£442£395£397£375Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£94£94£89Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£95£90£86£86£81Chorley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,317£1,323£1,250£1,169£1,174£1,108Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£106£107£101Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£336£338£319£254£255£241Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.63£5.65£5.34£8.41£8.45£7.98Colne Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.33£4.35£4.11£4.22£4.23£4.00Chorley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£6.45£6.48£6.12Chorley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.71,007.2Chorley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202689.374.4Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026146.1123.8Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.258.8Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026164.7142.5Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.817.9Chorley

Per resident

Chorley is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Colne Valley on 4. 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

Chorley Colne Valley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chorley £4,315, Colne Valley £4,043Colne Valley: £4,043Chorley: £4,315Colne Valley: £4,060Chorley: £4,333Colne Valley: £3,835Chorley: £4,093

    £4,315£4,333£4,093Chorley is higher£4,043£4,060£3,835

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chorley £2,442, Colne Valley £2,517Colne Valley: £2,517Chorley: £2,442Colne Valley: £2,528Chorley: £2,453Colne Valley: £2,388Chorley: £2,316

    £2,442£2,453£2,316Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,517£2,528£2,388

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chorley £1,083, Colne Valley £924Colne Valley: £924Chorley: £1,083Colne Valley: £928Chorley: £1,087Colne Valley: £876Chorley: £1,027

    £1,083£1,087£1,027Chorley is higher£924£928£876

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chorley £2,245, Colne Valley £2,340Colne Valley: £2,340Chorley: £2,245Colne Valley: £2,350Chorley: £2,255Colne Valley: £2,220Chorley: £2,129

    £2,245£2,255£2,129Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,340£2,350£2,220

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chorley £63, Colne Valley £57Colne Valley: £57Chorley: £63Colne Valley: £57Chorley: £63Colne Valley: £54Chorley: £59

    £63£63£59Chorley is higher£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £130, Colne Valley £116Colne Valley: £116Chorley: £130Colne Valley: £116Chorley: £131Colne Valley: £110Chorley: £124

    £130£131£124Chorley is higher£116£116£110

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Chorley £4.30, Colne Valley £3.83Colne Valley: £3.83Chorley: £4.30Colne Valley: £3.84Chorley: £4.32Colne Valley: £3.63Chorley: £4.08

    £4.30£4.32£4.08Chorley is higher£3.83£3.84£3.63

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £466, Colne Valley £395Colne Valley: £395Chorley: £466Colne Valley: £397Chorley: £468Colne Valley: £375Chorley: £442

    £466£468£442Chorley is higher£395£397£375

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £126, Colne Valley £94Colne Valley: £94Chorley: £126Colne Valley: £94Chorley: £126Colne Valley: £89Chorley: £119

    £126£126£119Chorley is higher£94£94£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chorley £58, Colne Valley £52Colne Valley: £52Chorley: £58Colne Valley: £52Chorley: £58Colne Valley: £49Chorley: £55

    £58£58£55Chorley is higher£52£52£49

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chorley £811, Colne Valley £710Colne Valley: £710Chorley: £811Colne Valley: £713Chorley: £815Colne Valley: £673Chorley: £770

    £811£815£770Chorley is higher£710£713£673

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chorley £192, Colne Valley £106Colne Valley: £106Chorley: £192Colne Valley: £107Chorley: £193Colne Valley: £101Chorley: £182

    £192£193£182Chorley is higher£106£107£101

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chorley £207, Colne Valley £154Colne Valley: £154Chorley: £207Colne Valley: £155Chorley: £208Colne Valley: £146Chorley: £196

    £207£208£196Chorley is higher£154£155£146

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chorley £3.47, Colne Valley £5.11Colne Valley: £5.11Chorley: £3.47Colne Valley: £5.13Chorley: £3.48Colne Valley: £4.85Chorley: £3.29

    £3.47£3.48£3.29Colne Valley is higher£5.11£5.13£4.85

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chorley £2.67, Colne Valley £2.56Colne Valley: £2.56Chorley: £2.67Colne Valley: £2.57Chorley: £2.68Colne Valley: £2.43Chorley: £2.53

    £2.67£2.68£2.53Chorley is higher£2.56£2.57£2.43

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chorley £6.59, Colne Valley £6.45Colne Valley: £6.45Chorley: £6.59Colne Valley: £6.48Chorley: £6.62Colne Valley: £6.12Chorley: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Chorley is higher£6.45£6.48£6.12

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 195.1, Colne Valley 203.4Colne Valley: 203.4Chorley: 195.1

    195.1Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count203.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 17.2, Colne Valley 15.0Colne Valley: 15.0Chorley: 17.2

    17.2Chorley is higher15.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 28.1, Colne Valley 25.0Colne Valley: 25.0Chorley: 28.1

    28.1Chorley is higher25.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 69.2, Colne Valley 58.8Colne Valley: 58.8Chorley: 69.2

    69.2Chorley is higher58.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 101.4, Colne Valley 86.6Colne Valley: 86.6Chorley: 101.4

    101.4Chorley is higher86.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 12.8, Colne Valley 10.9Colne Valley: 10.9Chorley: 12.8

    12.8Chorley is higher10.9

Show the numbers
Chorley and Colne Valley, per resident
MeasureChorleyColne ValleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,315£4,333£4,093£4,043£4,060£3,835Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,442£2,453£2,316£2,517£2,528£2,388Colne Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,083£1,087£1,027£924£928£876Chorley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,245£2,255£2,129£2,340£2,350£2,220Colne Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£59£57£57£54Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£116£116£110Chorley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.30£4.32£4.08£3.83£3.84£3.63Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£466£468£442£395£397£375Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£94£94£89Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£52£52£49Chorley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£811£815£770£710£713£673Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£106£107£101Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£207£208£196£154£155£146Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.47£3.48£3.29£5.11£5.13£4.85Colne Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£2.56£2.57£2.43Chorley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£6.45£6.48£6.12Chorley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026195.1203.4Colne Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.215.0Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.125.0Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.258.8Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.486.6Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.810.9Chorley

Total

Chorley is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Colne Valley 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

Chorley Colne Valley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chorley £449.2m, Colne Valley £385.3mColne Valley: £385.3mChorley: £449.2mColne Valley: £386.9mChorley: £451.1mColne Valley: £365.5mChorley: £426.1m

    £449.2m£451.1m£426.1mChorley is higher£385.3m£386.9m£365.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chorley £254.2m, Colne Valley £239.9mColne Valley: £239.9mChorley: £254.2mColne Valley: £240.9mChorley: £255.3mColne Valley: £227.6mChorley: £241.1m

    £254.2m£255.3m£241.1mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£239.9m£240.9m£227.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chorley £112.7m, Colne Valley £88.1mColne Valley: £88.1mChorley: £112.7mColne Valley: £88.4mChorley: £113.2mColne Valley: £83.5mChorley: £106.9m

    £112.7m£113.2m£106.9mChorley is higher£88.1m£88.4m£83.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chorley £233.7m, Colne Valley £223.1mColne Valley: £223.1mChorley: £233.7mColne Valley: £224.0mChorley: £234.7mColne Valley: £211.6mChorley: £221.7m

    £233.7m£234.7m£221.7mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£223.1m£224.0m£211.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chorley £6.5m, Colne Valley £5.4mColne Valley: £5.4mChorley: £6.5mColne Valley: £5.5mChorley: £6.5mColne Valley: £5.2mChorley: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.2mChorley is higher£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chorley £13.6m, Colne Valley £11.1mColne Valley: £11.1mChorley: £13.6mColne Valley: £11.1mChorley: £13.6mColne Valley: £10.5mChorley: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.6m£12.9mChorley is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Chorley £0.45m, Colne Valley £0.37mColne Valley: £0.37mChorley: £0.45mColne Valley: £0.37mChorley: £0.45mColne Valley: £0.35mChorley: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mChorley is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chorley £48.5m, Colne Valley £37.6mColne Valley: £37.6mChorley: £48.5mColne Valley: £37.8mChorley: £48.7mColne Valley: £35.7mChorley: £46.0m

    £48.5m£48.7m£46.0mChorley is higher£37.6m£37.8m£35.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chorley £13.1m, Colne Valley £8.9mColne Valley: £8.9mChorley: £13.1mColne Valley: £9.0mChorley: £13.1mColne Valley: £8.5mChorley: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.1m£12.4mChorley is higher£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chorley £6.1m, Colne Valley £5.0mColne Valley: £5.0mChorley: £6.1mColne Valley: £5.0mChorley: £6.1mColne Valley: £4.7mChorley: £5.7m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.7mChorley is higher£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chorley £84.5m, Colne Valley £67.7mColne Valley: £67.7mChorley: £84.5mColne Valley: £67.9mChorley: £84.8mColne Valley: £64.2mChorley: £80.1m

    £84.5m£84.8m£80.1mChorley is higher£67.7m£67.9m£64.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chorley £20.0m, Colne Valley £10.1mColne Valley: £10.1mChorley: £20.0mColne Valley: £10.2mChorley: £20.0mColne Valley: £9.6mChorley: £18.9m

    £20.0m£20.0m£18.9mChorley is higher£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chorley £21.6m, Colne Valley £14.7mColne Valley: £14.7mChorley: £21.6mColne Valley: £14.8mChorley: £21.6mColne Valley: £14.0mChorley: £20.4m

    £21.6m£21.6m£20.4mChorley is higher£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chorley £0.36m, Colne Valley £0.49mColne Valley: £0.49mChorley: £0.36mColne Valley: £0.49mChorley: £0.36mColne Valley: £0.46mChorley: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mColne Valley is higher£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chorley £0.28m, Colne Valley £0.24mColne Valley: £0.24mChorley: £0.28mColne Valley: £0.24mChorley: £0.28mColne Valley: £0.23mChorley: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mChorley is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chorley £0.69m, Colne Valley £0.61mColne Valley: £0.61mChorley: £0.69mColne Valley: £0.62mChorley: £0.69mColne Valley: £0.58mChorley: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mChorley is higher£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chorley 20,311, Colne Valley 19,389Colne Valley: 19,389Chorley: 20,311

    20,311Chorley is higherDepends on how you count19,389

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chorley 1,786, Colne Valley 1,433Colne Valley: 1,433Chorley: 1,786

    1,786Chorley is higher1,433

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chorley 2,921, Colne Valley 2,384Colne Valley: 2,384Chorley: 2,921

    2,921Chorley is higher2,384

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chorley 7,198, Colne Valley 5,608Colne Valley: 5,608Chorley: 7,198

    7,198Chorley is higher5,608

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chorley 10,559, Colne Valley 8,249Colne Valley: 8,249Chorley: 10,559

    10,559Chorley is higher8,249

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chorley 1,332, Colne Valley 1,036Colne Valley: 1,036Chorley: 1,332

    1,332Chorley is higher1,036

Show the numbers
Chorley and Colne Valley, total
MeasureChorleyColne ValleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£449.2m£451.1m£426.1m£385.3m£386.9m£365.5mChorley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£254.2m£255.3m£241.1m£239.9m£240.9m£227.6mChorley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£112.7m£113.2m£106.9m£88.1m£88.4m£83.5mChorley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£233.7m£234.7m£221.7m£223.1m£224.0m£211.6mChorley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m£5.4m£5.5m£5.2mChorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mChorley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mChorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.5m£48.7m£46.0m£37.6m£37.8m£35.7mChorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mChorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.7m£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mChorley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£84.5m£84.8m£80.1m£67.7m£67.9m£64.2mChorley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mChorley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.6m£20.4m£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mChorley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mColne Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mChorley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mChorley
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,31119,389Chorley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7861,433Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9212,384Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1985,608Chorley
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,5598,249Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3321,036Chorley

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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