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Chorley and Stockton West

104,093 and 95,532 residents (mid-2024).

Chorley is higher than Stockton West on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 16 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Chorley is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Stockton West 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

Chorley Stockton West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chorley £4,315, Stockton West £3,865Stockton West: £3,865Chorley: £4,315Stockton West: £3,881Chorley: £4,333Stockton West: £3,666Chorley: £4,093

    £4,315£4,333£4,093Chorley is higher£3,865£3,881£3,666

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chorley £12,712, Stockton West £12,602Stockton West: £12,602Chorley: £12,712Stockton West: £12,656Chorley: £12,766Stockton West: £11,954Chorley: £12,058

    £12,712£12,766£12,058Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£12,602£12,656£11,954

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £1,758, Stockton West £1,152Stockton West: £1,152Chorley: £1,758Stockton West: £1,157Chorley: £1,765Stockton West: £1,093Chorley: £1,668

    £1,758£1,765£1,668Chorley is higher£1,152£1,157£1,093

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chorley £11,686, Stockton West £11,528Stockton West: £11,528Chorley: £11,686Stockton West: £11,577Chorley: £11,736Stockton West: £10,935Chorley: £11,085

    £11,686£11,736£11,085Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£11,528£11,577£10,935

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chorley £326, Stockton West £271Stockton West: £271Chorley: £326Stockton West: £272Chorley: £327Stockton West: £257Chorley: £309

    £326£327£309Chorley is higher£271£272£257

  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, Stockton West £786Stockton West: £786Chorley: £678Stockton West: £789Chorley: £681Stockton West: £746Chorley: £643

    £678£681£643Stockton West is higher£786£789£746

  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, Stockton West £18Stockton West: £18Chorley: £22Stockton West: £18Chorley: £22Stockton West: £17Chorley: £21

    £22£22£21Chorley is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £466, Stockton West £347Stockton West: £347Chorley: £466Stockton West: £348Chorley: £468Stockton West: £329Chorley: £442

    £466£468£442Chorley is higher£347£348£329

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £126, Stockton West £105Stockton West: £105Chorley: £126Stockton West: £105Chorley: £126Stockton West: £100Chorley: £119

    £126£126£119Chorley is higher£105£105£100

  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, Stockton West £102Stockton West: £102Chorley: £94Stockton West: £102Chorley: £95Stockton West: £96Chorley: £90

    £94£95£90Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count£102£102£96

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £1,317, Stockton West £845Stockton West: £845Chorley: £1,317Stockton West: £848Chorley: £1,323Stockton West: £801Chorley: £1,250

    £1,317£1,323£1,250Chorley is higher£845£848£801

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chorley £192, Stockton West £74Stockton West: £74Chorley: £192Stockton West: £75Chorley: £193Stockton West: £71Chorley: £182

    £192£193£182Chorley is higher£74£75£71

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £336, Stockton West £194Stockton West: £194Chorley: £336Stockton West: £195Chorley: £338Stockton West: £184Chorley: £319

    £336£338£319Chorley is higher£194£195£184

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £5.63, Stockton West £6.63Stockton West: £6.63Chorley: £5.63Stockton West: £6.66Chorley: £5.65Stockton West: £6.29Chorley: £5.34

    £5.63£5.65£5.34Stockton West is higher£6.63£6.66£6.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £4.33, Stockton West £5.14Stockton West: £5.14Chorley: £4.33Stockton West: £5.17Chorley: £4.35Stockton West: £4.88Chorley: £4.11

    £4.33£4.35£4.11Stockton West is higher£5.14£5.17£4.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chorley £6.59, Stockton West £8.95Stockton West: £8.95Chorley: £6.59Stockton West: £8.99Chorley: £6.62Stockton West: £8.49Chorley: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Stockton West is higher£8.95£8.99£8.49

  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, Stockton West 1,030.1Stockton West: 1,030.1Chorley: 1,015.7

    1,015.7Stockton West is higher1,030.1

  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, Stockton West 72.1Stockton West: 72.1Chorley: 89.3

    89.3Chorley is higher72.1

  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: Chorley 146.1, Stockton West 162.8Stockton West: 162.8Chorley: 146.1

    146.1Stockton West is higher162.8

  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, Stockton West 54.2Stockton West: 54.2Chorley: 69.2

    69.2Chorley is higher54.2

  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, Stockton West 110.6Stockton West: 110.6Chorley: 164.7

    164.7Chorley is higher110.6

  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, Stockton West 22.6Stockton West: 22.6Chorley: 20.8

    20.8Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count22.6

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Chorley and Stockton West, per person in the age group
MeasureChorleyStockton WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,315£4,333£4,093£3,865£3,881£3,666Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,712£12,766£12,058£12,602£12,656£11,954Chorley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,758£1,765£1,668£1,152£1,157£1,093Chorley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,686£11,736£11,085£11,528£11,577£10,935Chorley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£326£327£309£271£272£257Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£678£681£643£786£789£746Stockton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£18£18£17Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£466£468£442£347£348£329Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£105£105£100Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£95£90£102£102£96Stockton West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,317£1,323£1,250£845£848£801Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£74£75£71Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£336£338£319£194£195£184Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.63£5.65£5.34£6.63£6.66£6.29Stockton West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.33£4.35£4.11£5.14£5.17£4.88Stockton West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£8.95£8.99£8.49Stockton West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.71,030.1Stockton West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202689.372.1Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026146.1162.8Stockton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.254.2Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026164.7110.6Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.822.6Stockton West

Per resident

Chorley is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Stockton West 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

Chorley Stockton West

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chorley £4,315, Stockton West £3,865Stockton West: £3,865Chorley: £4,315Stockton West: £3,881Chorley: £4,333Stockton West: £3,666Chorley: £4,093

    £4,315£4,333£4,093Chorley is higher£3,865£3,881£3,666

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chorley £2,442, Stockton West £2,642Stockton West: £2,642Chorley: £2,442Stockton West: £2,653Chorley: £2,453Stockton West: £2,506Chorley: £2,316

    £2,442£2,453£2,316Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count£2,642£2,653£2,506

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chorley £1,083, Stockton West £688Stockton West: £688Chorley: £1,083Stockton West: £691Chorley: £1,087Stockton West: £652Chorley: £1,027

    £1,083£1,087£1,027Chorley is higher£688£691£652

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chorley £2,245, Stockton West £2,416Stockton West: £2,416Chorley: £2,245Stockton West: £2,427Chorley: £2,255Stockton West: £2,292Chorley: £2,129

    £2,245£2,255£2,129Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count£2,416£2,427£2,292

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chorley £63, Stockton West £57Stockton West: £57Chorley: £63Stockton West: £57Chorley: £63Stockton West: £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, Stockton West £165Stockton West: £165Chorley: £130Stockton West: £165Chorley: £131Stockton West: £156Chorley: £124

    £130£131£124Stockton West is higher£165£165£156

  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, Stockton West £3.76Stockton West: £3.76Chorley: £4.30Stockton West: £3.78Chorley: £4.32Stockton West: £3.57Chorley: £4.08

    £4.30£4.32£4.08Chorley is higher£3.76£3.78£3.57

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £466, Stockton West £347Stockton West: £347Chorley: £466Stockton West: £348Chorley: £468Stockton West: £329Chorley: £442

    £466£468£442Chorley is higher£347£348£329

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £126, Stockton West £105Stockton West: £105Chorley: £126Stockton West: £105Chorley: £126Stockton West: £100Chorley: £119

    £126£126£119Chorley is higher£105£105£100

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chorley £58, Stockton West £61Stockton West: £61Chorley: £58Stockton West: £61Chorley: £58Stockton West: £58Chorley: £55

    £58£58£55Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count£61£61£58

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chorley £811, Stockton West £504Stockton West: £504Chorley: £811Stockton West: £506Chorley: £815Stockton West: £478Chorley: £770

    £811£815£770Chorley is higher£504£506£478

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chorley £192, Stockton West £74Stockton West: £74Chorley: £192Stockton West: £75Chorley: £193Stockton West: £71Chorley: £182

    £192£193£182Chorley is higher£74£75£71

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chorley £207, Stockton West £116Stockton West: £116Chorley: £207Stockton West: £116Chorley: £208Stockton West: £110Chorley: £196

    £207£208£196Chorley is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chorley £3.47, Stockton West £3.96Stockton West: £3.96Chorley: £3.47Stockton West: £3.98Chorley: £3.48Stockton West: £3.76Chorley: £3.29

    £3.47£3.48£3.29Stockton West is higher£3.96£3.98£3.76

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chorley £2.67, Stockton West £3.07Stockton West: £3.07Chorley: £2.67Stockton West: £3.08Chorley: £2.68Stockton West: £2.91Chorley: £2.53

    £2.67£2.68£2.53Stockton West is higher£3.07£3.08£2.91

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chorley £6.59, Stockton West £8.95Stockton West: £8.95Chorley: £6.59Stockton West: £8.99Chorley: £6.62Stockton West: £8.49Chorley: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Stockton West is higher£8.95£8.99£8.49

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 195.1, Stockton West 215.9Stockton West: 215.9Chorley: 195.1

    195.1Stockton West is higher215.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 17.2, Stockton West 15.1Stockton West: 15.1Chorley: 17.2

    17.2Chorley is higher15.1

  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, Stockton West 34.1Stockton West: 34.1Chorley: 28.1

    28.1Stockton West is higher34.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 69.2, Stockton West 54.2Stockton West: 54.2Chorley: 69.2

    69.2Chorley is higher54.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 101.4, Stockton West 66.0Stockton West: 66.0Chorley: 101.4

    101.4Chorley is higher66.0

  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, Stockton West 13.5Stockton West: 13.5Chorley: 12.8

    12.8Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count13.5

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Chorley and Stockton West, per resident
MeasureChorleyStockton WestHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,315£4,333£4,093£3,865£3,881£3,666Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,442£2,453£2,316£2,642£2,653£2,506Stockton West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,083£1,087£1,027£688£691£652Chorley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,245£2,255£2,129£2,416£2,427£2,292Stockton West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£59£57£57£54Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£165£165£156Stockton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.30£4.32£4.08£3.76£3.78£3.57Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£466£468£442£347£348£329Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£105£105£100Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£61£61£58Stockton West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£811£815£770£504£506£478Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£74£75£71Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£207£208£196£116£116£110Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.47£3.48£3.29£3.96£3.98£3.76Stockton West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£3.07£3.08£2.91Stockton West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£8.95£8.99£8.49Stockton West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026195.1215.9Stockton West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.215.1Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.134.1Stockton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.254.2Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.466.0Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.813.5Stockton West

Total

Chorley is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Stockton West on 6. 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 Stockton West

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chorley £449.2m, Stockton West £369.2mStockton West: £369.2mChorley: £449.2mStockton West: £370.8mChorley: £451.1mStockton West: £350.2mChorley: £426.1m

    £449.2m£451.1m£426.1mChorley is higher£369.2m£370.8m£350.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chorley £254.2m, Stockton West £252.3mStockton West: £252.3mChorley: £254.2mStockton West: £253.4mChorley: £255.3mStockton West: £239.4mChorley: £241.1m

    £254.2m£255.3m£241.1mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£252.3m£253.4m£239.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chorley £112.7m, Stockton West £65.7mStockton West: £65.7mChorley: £112.7mStockton West: £66.0mChorley: £113.2mStockton West: £62.3mChorley: £106.9m

    £112.7m£113.2m£106.9mChorley is higher£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chorley £233.7m, Stockton West £230.8mStockton West: £230.8mChorley: £233.7mStockton West: £231.8mChorley: £234.7mStockton West: £219.0mChorley: £221.7m

    £233.7m£234.7m£221.7mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£230.8m£231.8m£219.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chorley £6.5m, Stockton West £5.4mStockton West: £5.4mChorley: £6.5mStockton West: £5.4mChorley: £6.5mStockton West: £5.1mChorley: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.2mChorley is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chorley £13.6m, Stockton West £15.7mStockton West: £15.7mChorley: £13.6mStockton West: £15.8mChorley: £13.6mStockton West: £14.9mChorley: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.6m£12.9mStockton West is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

  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, Stockton West £0.36mStockton West: £0.36mChorley: £0.45mStockton West: £0.36mChorley: £0.45mStockton West: £0.34mChorley: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mChorley is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chorley £48.5m, Stockton West £33.1mStockton West: £33.1mChorley: £48.5mStockton West: £33.3mChorley: £48.7mStockton West: £31.4mChorley: £46.0m

    £48.5m£48.7m£46.0mChorley is higher£33.1m£33.3m£31.4m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chorley £13.1m, Stockton West £10.0mStockton West: £10.0mChorley: £13.1mStockton West: £10.1mChorley: £13.1mStockton West: £9.5mChorley: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.1m£12.4mChorley is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chorley £6.1m, Stockton West £5.8mStockton West: £5.8mChorley: £6.1mStockton West: £5.8mChorley: £6.1mStockton West: £5.5mChorley: £5.7m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.7mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chorley £84.5m, Stockton West £48.2mStockton West: £48.2mChorley: £84.5mStockton West: £48.4mChorley: £84.8mStockton West: £45.7mChorley: £80.1m

    £84.5m£84.8m£80.1mChorley is higher£48.2m£48.4m£45.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chorley £20.0m, Stockton West £7.1mStockton West: £7.1mChorley: £20.0mStockton West: £7.1mChorley: £20.0mStockton West: £6.7mChorley: £18.9m

    £20.0m£20.0m£18.9mChorley is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chorley £21.6m, Stockton West £11.1mStockton West: £11.1mChorley: £21.6mStockton West: £11.1mChorley: £21.6mStockton West: £10.5mChorley: £20.4m

    £21.6m£21.6m£20.4mChorley is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chorley £0.36m, Stockton West £0.38mStockton West: £0.38mChorley: £0.36mStockton West: £0.38mChorley: £0.36mStockton West: £0.36mChorley: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mStockton West is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chorley £0.28m, Stockton West £0.29mStockton West: £0.29mChorley: £0.28mStockton West: £0.29mChorley: £0.28mStockton West: £0.28mChorley: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mStockton West is higher£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chorley £0.69m, Stockton West £0.85mStockton West: £0.85mChorley: £0.69mStockton West: £0.86mChorley: £0.69mStockton West: £0.81mChorley: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mStockton West is higher£0.85m£0.86m£0.81m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chorley 20,311, Stockton West 20,627Stockton West: 20,627Chorley: 20,311

    20,311Stockton West is higher20,627

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chorley 1,786, Stockton West 1,443Stockton West: 1,443Chorley: 1,786

    1,786Chorley is higher1,443

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chorley 2,921, Stockton West 3,260Stockton West: 3,260Chorley: 2,921

    2,921Stockton West is higher3,260

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chorley 7,198, Stockton West 5,177Stockton West: 5,177Chorley: 7,198

    7,198Chorley is higher5,177

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chorley 10,559, Stockton West 6,308Stockton West: 6,308Chorley: 10,559

    10,559Chorley is higher6,308

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chorley 1,332, Stockton West 1,287Stockton West: 1,287Chorley: 1,332

    1,332Chorley is higherDepends on how you count1,287

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Chorley and Stockton West, total
MeasureChorleyStockton WestHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£449.2m£451.1m£426.1m£369.2m£370.8m£350.2mChorley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£254.2m£255.3m£241.1m£252.3m£253.4m£239.4mChorley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£112.7m£113.2m£106.9m£65.7m£66.0m£62.3mChorley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£233.7m£234.7m£221.7m£230.8m£231.8m£219.0mChorley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mChorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mStockton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mChorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.5m£48.7m£46.0m£33.1m£33.3m£31.4mChorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mChorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.7m£5.8m£5.8m£5.5mChorley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£84.5m£84.8m£80.1m£48.2m£48.4m£45.7mChorley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mChorley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.6m£20.4m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mChorley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mStockton West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mStockton West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.85m£0.86m£0.81mStockton West
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,31120,627Stockton West
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7861,443Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9213,260Stockton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1985,177Chorley
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,5596,308Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3321,287Chorley

Sources

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

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  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.
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