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Chorley and Tamworth

104,093 and 103,687 residents (mid-2024).

Chorley is higher than Tamworth on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 0 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 5 of 22 measures, and Tamworth on 17. 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 Tamworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chorley £4,315, Tamworth £4,368Tamworth: £4,368Chorley: £4,315Tamworth: £4,386Chorley: £4,333Tamworth: £4,143Chorley: £4,093

    £4,315£4,333£4,093Tamworth is higher£4,368£4,386£4,143

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chorley £12,712, Tamworth £12,986Tamworth: £12,986Chorley: £12,712Tamworth: £13,042Chorley: £12,766Tamworth: £12,318Chorley: £12,058

    £12,712£12,766£12,058Tamworth is higher£12,986£13,042£12,318

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £1,758, Tamworth £1,814Tamworth: £1,814Chorley: £1,758Tamworth: £1,822Chorley: £1,765Tamworth: £1,721Chorley: £1,668

    £1,758£1,765£1,668Tamworth is higher£1,814£1,822£1,721

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chorley £11,686, Tamworth £11,903Tamworth: £11,903Chorley: £11,686Tamworth: £11,954Chorley: £11,736Tamworth: £11,291Chorley: £11,085

    £11,686£11,736£11,085Tamworth is higher£11,903£11,954£11,291

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chorley £326, Tamworth £350Tamworth: £350Chorley: £326Tamworth: £352Chorley: £327Tamworth: £332Chorley: £309

    £326£327£309Tamworth is higher£350£352£332

  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, Tamworth £708Tamworth: £708Chorley: £678Tamworth: £711Chorley: £681Tamworth: £671Chorley: £643

    £678£681£643Tamworth is higher£708£711£671

  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, Tamworth £25Tamworth: £25Chorley: £22Tamworth: £25Chorley: £22Tamworth: £24Chorley: £21

    £22£22£21Tamworth is higher£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £466, Tamworth £454Tamworth: £454Chorley: £466Tamworth: £456Chorley: £468Tamworth: £430Chorley: £442

    £466£468£442Chorley is higher£454£456£430

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £126, Tamworth £129Tamworth: £129Chorley: £126Tamworth: £129Chorley: £126Tamworth: £122Chorley: £119

    £126£126£119Tamworth is higher£129£129£122

  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, Tamworth £129Tamworth: £129Chorley: £94Tamworth: £129Chorley: £95Tamworth: £122Chorley: £90

    £94£95£90Tamworth is higher£129£129£122

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £1,317, Tamworth £1,427Tamworth: £1,427Chorley: £1,317Tamworth: £1,433Chorley: £1,323Tamworth: £1,354Chorley: £1,250

    £1,317£1,323£1,250Tamworth is higher£1,427£1,433£1,354

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chorley £192, Tamworth £134Tamworth: £134Chorley: £192Tamworth: £134Chorley: £193Tamworth: £127Chorley: £182

    £192£193£182Chorley is higher£134£134£127

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £336, Tamworth £241Tamworth: £241Chorley: £336Tamworth: £242Chorley: £338Tamworth: £229Chorley: £319

    £336£338£319Chorley is higher£241£242£229

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £5.63, Tamworth £8.68Tamworth: £8.68Chorley: £5.63Tamworth: £8.71Chorley: £5.65Tamworth: £8.23Chorley: £5.34

    £5.63£5.65£5.34Tamworth is higher£8.68£8.71£8.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £4.33, Tamworth £8.39Tamworth: £8.39Chorley: £4.33Tamworth: £8.43Chorley: £4.35Tamworth: £7.96Chorley: £4.11

    £4.33£4.35£4.11Tamworth is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chorley £6.59, Tamworth £5.22Tamworth: £5.22Chorley: £6.59Tamworth: £5.24Chorley: £6.62Tamworth: £4.95Chorley: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Chorley is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

  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, Tamworth 1,029.2Tamworth: 1,029.2Chorley: 1,015.7

    1,015.7Tamworth is higher1,029.2

  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, Tamworth 96.4Tamworth: 96.4Chorley: 89.3

    89.3Tamworth is higher96.4

  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, Tamworth 156.6Tamworth: 156.6Chorley: 146.1

    146.1Tamworth is higher156.6

  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, Tamworth 65.9Tamworth: 65.9Chorley: 69.2

    69.2Chorley is higher65.9

  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, Tamworth 170.7Tamworth: 170.7Chorley: 164.7

    164.7Tamworth is higher170.7

  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, Tamworth 27.6Tamworth: 27.6Chorley: 20.8

    20.8Tamworth is higher27.6

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Chorley and Tamworth, per person in the age group
MeasureChorleyTamworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,315£4,333£4,093£4,368£4,386£4,143Tamworth
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,712£12,766£12,058£12,986£13,042£12,318Tamworth
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,758£1,765£1,668£1,814£1,822£1,721Tamworth
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,686£11,736£11,085£11,903£11,954£11,291Tamworth
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£326£327£309£350£352£332Tamworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£678£681£643£708£711£671Tamworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£25£25£24Tamworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£466£468£442£454£456£430Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£129£129£122Tamworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£94£95£90£129£129£122Tamworth
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,317£1,323£1,250£1,427£1,433£1,354Tamworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£134£134£127Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£336£338£319£241£242£229Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.63£5.65£5.34£8.68£8.71£8.23Tamworth
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.33£4.35£4.11£8.39£8.43£7.96Tamworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£5.22£5.24£4.95Chorley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.71,029.2Tamworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202689.396.4Tamworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026146.1156.6Tamworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.265.9Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026164.7170.7Tamworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.827.6Tamworth

Per resident

Chorley is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Tamworth on 17. 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 Tamworth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chorley £4,315, Tamworth £4,368Tamworth: £4,368Chorley: £4,315Tamworth: £4,386Chorley: £4,333Tamworth: £4,143Chorley: £4,093

    £4,315£4,333£4,093Tamworth is higher£4,368£4,386£4,143

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chorley £2,442, Tamworth £2,532Tamworth: £2,532Chorley: £2,442Tamworth: £2,543Chorley: £2,453Tamworth: £2,402Chorley: £2,316

    £2,442£2,453£2,316Tamworth is higher£2,532£2,543£2,402

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chorley £1,083, Tamworth £1,114Tamworth: £1,114Chorley: £1,083Tamworth: £1,119Chorley: £1,087Tamworth: £1,057Chorley: £1,027

    £1,083£1,087£1,027Tamworth is higher£1,114£1,119£1,057

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chorley £2,245, Tamworth £2,321Tamworth: £2,321Chorley: £2,245Tamworth: £2,331Chorley: £2,255Tamworth: £2,201Chorley: £2,129

    £2,245£2,255£2,129Tamworth is higher£2,321£2,331£2,201

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chorley £63, Tamworth £68Tamworth: £68Chorley: £63Tamworth: £69Chorley: £63Tamworth: £65Chorley: £59

    £63£63£59Tamworth is higher£68£69£65

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £130, Tamworth £138Tamworth: £138Chorley: £130Tamworth: £139Chorley: £131Tamworth: £131Chorley: £124

    £130£131£124Tamworth is higher£138£139£131

  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, Tamworth £4.85Tamworth: £4.85Chorley: £4.30Tamworth: £4.87Chorley: £4.32Tamworth: £4.60Chorley: £4.08

    £4.30£4.32£4.08Tamworth is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £466, Tamworth £454Tamworth: £454Chorley: £466Tamworth: £456Chorley: £468Tamworth: £430Chorley: £442

    £466£468£442Chorley is higher£454£456£430

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £126, Tamworth £129Tamworth: £129Chorley: £126Tamworth: £129Chorley: £126Tamworth: £122Chorley: £119

    £126£126£119Tamworth is higher£129£129£122

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chorley £58, Tamworth £79Tamworth: £79Chorley: £58Tamworth: £80Chorley: £58Tamworth: £75Chorley: £55

    £58£58£55Tamworth is higher£79£80£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chorley £811, Tamworth £876Tamworth: £876Chorley: £811Tamworth: £880Chorley: £815Tamworth: £831Chorley: £770

    £811£815£770Tamworth is higher£876£880£831

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chorley £192, Tamworth £134Tamworth: £134Chorley: £192Tamworth: £134Chorley: £193Tamworth: £127Chorley: £182

    £192£193£182Chorley is higher£134£134£127

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chorley £207, Tamworth £148Tamworth: £148Chorley: £207Tamworth: £149Chorley: £208Tamworth: £140Chorley: £196

    £207£208£196Chorley is higher£148£149£140

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chorley £3.47, Tamworth £5.33Tamworth: £5.33Chorley: £3.47Tamworth: £5.36Chorley: £3.48Tamworth: £5.06Chorley: £3.29

    £3.47£3.48£3.29Tamworth is higher£5.33£5.36£5.06

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chorley £2.67, Tamworth £5.16Tamworth: £5.16Chorley: £2.67Tamworth: £5.18Chorley: £2.68Tamworth: £4.89Chorley: £2.53

    £2.67£2.68£2.53Tamworth is higher£5.16£5.18£4.89

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chorley £6.59, Tamworth £5.22Tamworth: £5.22Chorley: £6.59Tamworth: £5.24Chorley: £6.62Tamworth: £4.95Chorley: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Chorley is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 195.1, Tamworth 200.7Tamworth: 200.7Chorley: 195.1

    195.1Tamworth is higher200.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 17.2, Tamworth 18.8Tamworth: 18.8Chorley: 17.2

    17.2Tamworth is higher18.8

  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, Tamworth 30.5Tamworth: 30.5Chorley: 28.1

    28.1Tamworth is higher30.5

  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, Tamworth 65.9Tamworth: 65.9Chorley: 69.2

    69.2Chorley is higher65.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 101.4, Tamworth 104.8Tamworth: 104.8Chorley: 101.4

    101.4Tamworth is higher104.8

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 12.8, Tamworth 17.0Tamworth: 17.0Chorley: 12.8

    12.8Tamworth is higher17.0

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Chorley and Tamworth, per resident
MeasureChorleyTamworthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,315£4,333£4,093£4,368£4,386£4,143Tamworth
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,442£2,453£2,316£2,532£2,543£2,402Tamworth
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,083£1,087£1,027£1,114£1,119£1,057Tamworth
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,245£2,255£2,129£2,321£2,331£2,201Tamworth
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£59£68£69£65Tamworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£131£124£138£139£131Tamworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.30£4.32£4.08£4.85£4.87£4.60Tamworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£466£468£442£454£456£430Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£129£129£122Tamworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£79£80£75Tamworth
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£811£815£770£876£880£831Tamworth
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£134£134£127Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£207£208£196£148£149£140Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.47£3.48£3.29£5.33£5.36£5.06Tamworth
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.67£2.68£2.53£5.16£5.18£4.89Tamworth
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£5.22£5.24£4.95Chorley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026195.1200.7Tamworth
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.218.8Tamworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.130.5Tamworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.265.9Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.4104.8Tamworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.817.0Tamworth

Total

Chorley is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Tamworth on 17. 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 Tamworth

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chorley £449.2m, Tamworth £452.9mTamworth: £452.9mChorley: £449.2mTamworth: £454.8mChorley: £451.1mTamworth: £429.6mChorley: £426.1m

    £449.2m£451.1m£426.1mTamworth is higher£452.9m£454.8m£429.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chorley £254.2m, Tamworth £262.5mTamworth: £262.5mChorley: £254.2mTamworth: £263.6mChorley: £255.3mTamworth: £249.0mChorley: £241.1m

    £254.2m£255.3m£241.1mTamworth is higher£262.5m£263.6m£249.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chorley £112.7m, Tamworth £115.5mTamworth: £115.5mChorley: £112.7mTamworth: £116.0mChorley: £113.2mTamworth: £109.6mChorley: £106.9m

    £112.7m£113.2m£106.9mTamworth is higher£115.5m£116.0m£109.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chorley £233.7m, Tamworth £240.6mTamworth: £240.6mChorley: £233.7mTamworth: £241.7mChorley: £234.7mTamworth: £228.2mChorley: £221.7m

    £233.7m£234.7m£221.7mTamworth is higher£240.6m£241.7m£228.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chorley £6.5m, Tamworth £7.1mTamworth: £7.1mChorley: £6.5mTamworth: £7.1mChorley: £6.5mTamworth: £6.7mChorley: £6.2m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.2mTamworth is higher£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chorley £13.6m, Tamworth £14.3mTamworth: £14.3mChorley: £13.6mTamworth: £14.4mChorley: £13.6mTamworth: £13.6mChorley: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.6m£12.9mTamworth is higher£14.3m£14.4m£13.6m

  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, Tamworth £0.50mTamworth: £0.50mChorley: £0.45mTamworth: £0.50mChorley: £0.45mTamworth: £0.48mChorley: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mTamworth is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chorley £48.5m, Tamworth £47.0mTamworth: £47.0mChorley: £48.5mTamworth: £47.2mChorley: £48.7mTamworth: £44.6mChorley: £46.0m

    £48.5m£48.7m£46.0mChorley is higher£47.0m£47.2m£44.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chorley £13.1m, Tamworth £13.4mTamworth: £13.4mChorley: £13.1mTamworth: £13.4mChorley: £13.1mTamworth: £12.7mChorley: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.1m£12.4mTamworth is higher£13.4m£13.4m£12.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chorley £6.1m, Tamworth £8.2mTamworth: £8.2mChorley: £6.1mTamworth: £8.2mChorley: £6.1mTamworth: £7.8mChorley: £5.7m

    £6.1m£6.1m£5.7mTamworth is higher£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chorley £84.5m, Tamworth £90.9mTamworth: £90.9mChorley: £84.5mTamworth: £91.3mChorley: £84.8mTamworth: £86.2mChorley: £80.1m

    £84.5m£84.8m£80.1mTamworth is higher£90.9m£91.3m£86.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chorley £20.0m, Tamworth £13.9mTamworth: £13.9mChorley: £20.0mTamworth: £13.9mChorley: £20.0mTamworth: £13.2mChorley: £18.9m

    £20.0m£20.0m£18.9mChorley is higher£13.9m£13.9m£13.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chorley £21.6m, Tamworth £15.4mTamworth: £15.4mChorley: £21.6mTamworth: £15.4mChorley: £21.6mTamworth: £14.6mChorley: £20.4m

    £21.6m£21.6m£20.4mChorley is higher£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chorley £0.36m, Tamworth £0.55mTamworth: £0.55mChorley: £0.36mTamworth: £0.56mChorley: £0.36mTamworth: £0.52mChorley: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mTamworth is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.52m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chorley £0.28m, Tamworth £0.53mTamworth: £0.53mChorley: £0.28mTamworth: £0.54mChorley: £0.28mTamworth: £0.51mChorley: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mTamworth is higher£0.53m£0.54m£0.51m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chorley £0.69m, Tamworth £0.54mTamworth: £0.54mChorley: £0.69mTamworth: £0.54mChorley: £0.69mTamworth: £0.51mChorley: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mChorley is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chorley 20,311, Tamworth 20,806Tamworth: 20,806Chorley: 20,311

    20,311Tamworth is higher20,806

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chorley 1,786, Tamworth 1,948Tamworth: 1,948Chorley: 1,786

    1,786Tamworth is higher1,948

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chorley 2,921, Tamworth 3,166Tamworth: 3,166Chorley: 2,921

    2,921Tamworth is higher3,166

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chorley 7,198, Tamworth 6,831Tamworth: 6,831Chorley: 7,198

    7,198Chorley is higher6,831

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chorley 10,559, Tamworth 10,867Tamworth: 10,867Chorley: 10,559

    10,559Tamworth is higher10,867

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chorley 1,332, Tamworth 1,758Tamworth: 1,758Chorley: 1,332

    1,332Tamworth is higher1,758

Show the numbers
Chorley and Tamworth, total
MeasureChorleyTamworthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£449.2m£451.1m£426.1m£452.9m£454.8m£429.6mTamworth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£254.2m£255.3m£241.1m£262.5m£263.6m£249.0mTamworth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£112.7m£113.2m£106.9m£115.5m£116.0m£109.6mTamworth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£233.7m£234.7m£221.7m£240.6m£241.7m£228.2mTamworth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m£7.1m£7.1m£6.7mTamworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m£14.3m£14.4m£13.6mTamworth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mTamworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.5m£48.7m£46.0m£47.0m£47.2m£44.6mChorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m£13.4m£13.4m£12.7mTamworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.1m£6.1m£5.7m£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mTamworth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£84.5m£84.8m£80.1m£90.9m£91.3m£86.2mTamworth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m£13.9m£13.9m£13.2mChorley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.6m£21.6m£20.4m£15.4m£15.4m£14.6mChorley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.55m£0.56m£0.52mTamworth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.53m£0.54m£0.51mTamworth
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mChorley
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,31120,806Tamworth
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7861,948Tamworth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9213,166Tamworth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,1986,831Chorley
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,55910,867Tamworth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3321,758Tamworth

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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