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Chorley and East Worthing and Shoreham
Chorley is higher than East Worthing and Shoreham on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 9 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.
On 1 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
Chorley is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and East Worthing and Shoreham 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
Chorley East Worthing and Shoreham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,315£4,333£4,093East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£4,509£4,528£4,277
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,712£12,766£12,058East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£12,882£12,937£12,219
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,758£1,765£1,668Chorley is higher£1,695£1,703£1,608
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,686£11,736£11,085East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£11,774£11,824£11,168
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£326£327£309East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£380£382£360
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£678£681£643East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£705£708£668
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£22£22£21East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£24£24£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£466£468£442Chorley is higher£358£360£340
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£126£119East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£153£154£145
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£94£95£90Chorley is higher£91£92£87
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,317£1,323£1,250Chorley is higher£1,308£1,313£1,240
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£192£193£182East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£201£201£190
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£336£338£319Chorley is higher£284£285£269
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.63£5.65£5.34East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£8.06£8.10£7.65
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.33£4.35£4.11East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£4.46£4.48£4.23
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.59£6.62£6.25Chorley is higher£5.47£5.49£5.19
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,015.7East Worthing and Shoreham is higher1,017.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
89.3East Worthing and Shoreham is higher94.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
146.1East Worthing and Shoreham is higher149.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.2Chorley is higher55.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
164.7Chorley is higher156.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.8Chorley is higher19.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chorley | East Worthing and Shoreham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,315£4,333£4,093 | £4,509£4,528£4,277 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,712£12,766£12,058 | £12,882£12,937£12,219 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,758£1,765£1,668 | £1,695£1,703£1,608 | Chorley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,686£11,736£11,085 | £11,774£11,824£11,168 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £326£327£309 | £380£382£360 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £678£681£643 | £705£708£668 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £22£22£21 | £24£24£23 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £466£468£442 | £358£360£340 | Chorley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£126£119 | £153£154£145 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £94£95£90 | £91£92£87 | Chorley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,317£1,323£1,250 | £1,308£1,313£1,240 | Chorley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £192£193£182 | £201£201£190 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £336£338£319 | £284£285£269 | Chorley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | £8.06£8.10£7.65 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.33£4.35£4.11 | £4.46£4.48£4.23 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.59£6.62£6.25 | £5.47£5.49£5.19 | Chorley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,015.7 | 1,017.3 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 89.3 | 94.1 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 146.1 | 149.1 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.2 | 55.3 | Chorley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 164.7 | 156.8 | Chorley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.8 | 19.6 | Chorley |
Per resident
Chorley is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and East Worthing and Shoreham 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
Chorley East Worthing and Shoreham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,315£4,333£4,093East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£4,509£4,528£4,277
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,442£2,453£2,316East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£2,774£2,785£2,631
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,083£1,087£1,027Chorley is higher£1,018£1,022£966
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,245£2,255£2,129East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£2,535£2,546£2,404
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£63£63£59East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£82£82£78
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£130£131£124East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£152£152£144
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.30£4.32£4.08East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£5.23£5.25£4.96
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£466£468£442Chorley is higher£358£360£340
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£126£126£119East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£153£154£145
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£58£58£55Chorley is higher£55£55£52
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£811£815£770Chorley is higher£785£789£745
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£192£193£182East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£201£201£190
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£207£208£196Chorley is higher£170£171£162
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.47£3.48£3.29East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£4.84£4.86£4.59
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.67£2.68£2.53East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£2.68£2.69£2.54
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.59£6.62£6.25Chorley is higher£5.47£5.49£5.19
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
195.1East Worthing and Shoreham is higher219.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.2East Worthing and Shoreham is higher20.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.1East Worthing and Shoreham is higher32.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
69.2Chorley is higher55.3
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
101.4Chorley is higher94.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.8Chorley is higher11.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chorley | East Worthing and Shoreham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,315£4,333£4,093 | £4,509£4,528£4,277 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,442£2,453£2,316 | £2,774£2,785£2,631 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,083£1,087£1,027 | £1,018£1,022£966 | Chorley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,245£2,255£2,129 | £2,535£2,546£2,404 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £63£63£59 | £82£82£78 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £130£131£124 | £152£152£144 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.30£4.32£4.08 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £466£468£442 | £358£360£340 | Chorley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £126£126£119 | £153£154£145 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £58£58£55 | £55£55£52 | Chorley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £811£815£770 | £785£789£745 | Chorley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £192£193£182 | £201£201£190 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £207£208£196 | £170£171£162 | Chorley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.47£3.48£3.29 | £4.84£4.86£4.59 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.67£2.68£2.53 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.59£6.62£6.25 | £5.47£5.49£5.19 | Chorley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 195.1 | 219.0 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.2 | 20.3 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.1 | 32.1 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 69.2 | 55.3 | Chorley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 101.4 | 94.2 | Chorley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.8 | 11.8 | Chorley |
Total
Chorley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and East Worthing and Shoreham 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
Chorley East Worthing and Shoreham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£449.2m£451.1m£426.1mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£451.3m£453.2m£428.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£254.2m£255.3m£241.1mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£277.6m£278.8m£263.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£112.7m£113.2m£106.9mChorley is higher£101.9m£102.3m£96.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£233.7m£234.7m£221.7mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£253.7m£254.8m£240.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£48.5m£48.7m£46.0mChorley is higher£35.9m£36.0m£34.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.1m£6.1m£5.7mChorley is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£84.5m£84.8m£80.1mChorley is higher£78.6m£78.9m£74.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.0m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£21.6m£21.6m£20.4mChorley is higher£17.0m£17.1m£16.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mChorley is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,311East Worthing and Shoreham is higher21,919
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,786East Worthing and Shoreham is higher2,027
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,921East Worthing and Shoreham is higher3,213
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,198Chorley is higher5,536
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,559Chorley is higher9,423
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,332Chorley is higher1,179
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| Measure | Chorley | East Worthing and Shoreham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £449.2m£451.1m£426.1m | £451.3m£453.2m£428.1m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £254.2m£255.3m£241.1m | £277.6m£278.8m£263.3m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £112.7m£113.2m£106.9m | £101.9m£102.3m£96.6m | Chorley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £233.7m£234.7m£221.7m | £253.7m£254.8m£240.6m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.5m£6.5m£6.2m | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | £0.52m£0.53m£0.50m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £48.5m£48.7m£46.0m | £35.9m£36.0m£34.0m | Chorley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.1m£13.1m£12.4m | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.1m£6.1m£5.7m | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | Chorley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £84.5m£84.8m£80.1m | £78.6m£78.9m£74.5m | Chorley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.0m£20.0m£18.9m | £20.1m£20.2m£19.0m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £21.6m£21.6m£20.4m | £17.0m£17.1m£16.2m | Chorley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.48m£0.49m£0.46m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | £0.27m£0.27m£0.25m | Chorley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | Chorley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,311 | 21,919 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,786 | 2,027 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,921 | 3,213 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,198 | 5,536 | Chorley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,559 | 9,423 | Chorley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,332 | 1,179 | Chorley |
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.