Compare constituencies · Yorkshire and The Humber and South West
Colne Valley and Chippenham
Colne Valley is higher than Chippenham on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.
On 7 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
Colne Valley is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Chippenham 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
Colne Valley Chippenham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,043£4,060£3,835Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,878£3,894£3,678
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,464£12,517£11,822Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£12,597£12,650£11,948
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,521£1,528£1,443Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,443£1,449£1,369
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,588£11,637£10,992Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£11,647£11,696£11,047
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£282£283£268Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£289£290£274
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£574£577£545Chippenham is higher£642£645£609
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£19£19£18Colne Valley is higher£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£395£397£375Colne Valley is higher£308£310£292
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£94£94£89Chippenham is higher£138£139£131
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£86£86£81Chippenham is higher£86£86£82
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,169£1,174£1,108Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£1,158£1,163£1,099
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£106£107£101Chippenham is higher£123£124£117
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£254£255£241Colne Valley is higher£188£189£178
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.41£8.45£7.98Colne Valley is higher£7.10£7.13£6.73
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.22£4.23£4.00Colne Valley is higher£3.81£3.82£3.61
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12Colne Valley is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,007.2Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count1,034.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
74.4Colne Valley is higher72.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
123.8Chippenham is higher135.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.8Colne Valley is higher48.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
142.5Colne Valley is higher130.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.9Chippenham is higher19.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Colne Valley | Chippenham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,043£4,060£3,835 | £3,878£3,894£3,678 | Colne Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,464£12,517£11,822 | £12,597£12,650£11,948 | Chippenham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,521£1,528£1,443 | £1,443£1,449£1,369 | Colne Valley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,588£11,637£10,992 | £11,647£11,696£11,047 | Chippenham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £282£283£268 | £289£290£274 | Chippenham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £574£577£545 | £642£645£609 | Chippenham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £19£19£18 | £19£19£18 | Colne Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £395£397£375 | £308£310£292 | Colne Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £94£94£89 | £138£139£131 | Chippenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £86£86£82 | Chippenham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,169£1,174£1,108 | £1,158£1,163£1,099 | Colne Valley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £106£107£101 | £123£124£117 | Chippenham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £254£255£241 | £188£189£178 | Colne Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.41£8.45£7.98 | £7.10£7.13£6.73 | Colne Valley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.22£4.23£4.00 | £3.81£3.82£3.61 | Colne Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | Colne Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,007.2 | 1,034.8 | Chippenham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 74.4 | 72.0 | Colne Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 123.8 | 135.1 | Chippenham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.8 | 48.5 | Colne Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 142.5 | 130.7 | Colne Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.9 | 19.0 | Chippenham |
Per resident
Colne Valley is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Chippenham on 7. 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
Colne Valley Chippenham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,043£4,060£3,835Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£3,878£3,894£3,678
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,517£2,528£2,388Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,403£2,413£2,279
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£924£928£876Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£900£904£854
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,340£2,350£2,220Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,222£2,231£2,108
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count£55£55£52
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Chippenham is higher£123£123£116
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.83£3.84£3.63Colne Valley is higher£3.54£3.56£3.36
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£395£397£375Colne Valley is higher£308£310£292
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£94£94£89Chippenham is higher£138£139£131
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£52£52£49Chippenham is higher£54£54£51
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£710£713£673Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£722£725£685
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£106£107£101Chippenham is higher£123£124£117
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£154£155£146Colne Valley is higher£117£118£111
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.11£5.13£4.85Colne Valley is higher£4.43£4.45£4.20
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.56£2.57£2.43Colne Valley is higher£2.37£2.38£2.25
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.45£6.48£6.12Colne Valley is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
203.4Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count197.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
15.0Colne Valley is higher13.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.0Chippenham is higher25.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
58.8Colne Valley is higher48.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
86.6Colne Valley is higher81.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.9Chippenham is higher11.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | Colne Valley | Chippenham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,043£4,060£3,835 | £3,878£3,894£3,678 | Colne Valley |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,517£2,528£2,388 | £2,403£2,413£2,279 | Colne Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £924£928£876 | £900£904£854 | Colne Valley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,340£2,350£2,220 | £2,222£2,231£2,108 | Colne Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £55£55£52 | Colne Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £123£123£116 | Chippenham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.83£3.84£3.63 | £3.54£3.56£3.36 | Colne Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £395£397£375 | £308£310£292 | Colne Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £94£94£89 | £138£139£131 | Chippenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £52£52£49 | £54£54£51 | Chippenham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £710£713£673 | £722£725£685 | Chippenham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £106£107£101 | £123£124£117 | Chippenham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £154£155£146 | £117£118£111 | Colne Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.11£5.13£4.85 | £4.43£4.45£4.20 | Colne Valley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.56£2.57£2.43 | £2.37£2.38£2.25 | Colne Valley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.45£6.48£6.12 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | Colne Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 203.4 | 197.4 | Colne Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 15.0 | 13.7 | Colne Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.0 | 25.8 | Chippenham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 58.8 | 48.5 | Colne Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 86.6 | 81.5 | Colne Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.9 | 11.9 | Chippenham |
Total
Colne Valley is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Chippenham 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
Colne Valley Chippenham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£385.3m£386.9m£365.5mChippenham is higherDepends on how you count£392.2m£393.9m£372.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£239.9m£240.9m£227.6mChippenham is higherDepends on how you count£243.1m£244.1m£230.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£88.1m£88.4m£83.5mChippenham is higherDepends on how you count£91.0m£91.4m£86.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£223.1m£224.0m£211.6mChippenham is higherDepends on how you count£224.7m£225.7m£213.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.4m£5.5m£5.2mChippenham is higherDepends on how you count£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mChippenham is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mColne Valley is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£37.6m£37.8m£35.7mColne Valley is higher£31.2m£31.3m£29.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mChippenham is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.0m£5.0m£4.7mChippenham is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£67.7m£67.9m£64.2mChippenham is higherDepends on how you count£73.1m£73.4m£69.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.2m£9.6mChippenham is higher£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.7m£14.8m£14.0mColne Valley is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mColne Valley is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mColne Valley is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mColne Valley is higher£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
19,389Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count19,969
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,433Colne Valley is higher1,389
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,384Chippenham is higher2,606
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,608Colne Valley is higher4,910
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,249Colne Valley is higher8,242
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,036Chippenham is higher1,201
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| Measure | Colne Valley | Chippenham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £385.3m£386.9m£365.5m | £392.2m£393.9m£372.1m | Chippenham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £239.9m£240.9m£227.6m | £243.1m£244.1m£230.6m | Chippenham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £88.1m£88.4m£83.5m | £91.0m£91.4m£86.4m | Chippenham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £223.1m£224.0m£211.6m | £224.7m£225.7m£213.2m | Chippenham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.4m£5.5m£5.2m | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | Chippenham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | £12.4m£12.4m£11.8m | Chippenham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Colne Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £37.6m£37.8m£35.7m | £31.2m£31.3m£29.6m | Colne Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.9m£9.0m£8.5m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Chippenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.0m£5.0m£4.7m | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | Chippenham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £67.7m£67.9m£64.2m | £73.1m£73.4m£69.3m | Chippenham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.2m£9.6m | £12.5m£12.5m£11.8m | Chippenham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.7m£14.8m£14.0m | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | Colne Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | Colne Valley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | Colne Valley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.62m£0.58m | £0.48m£0.49m£0.46m | Colne Valley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 19,389 | 19,969 | Chippenham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,433 | 1,389 | Colne Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,384 | 2,606 | Chippenham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,608 | 4,910 | Colne Valley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,249 | 8,242 | Colne Valley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,036 | 1,201 | Chippenham |
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.