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Colne Valley and Chorley

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

Colne Valley is higher than Chorley on 1 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 4 of 22 per resident and 1 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

Colne Valley is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Chorley on 21. 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 Chorley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    74.4Chorley is higher89.3

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

    123.8Chorley is higher146.1

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

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

    58.8Chorley is higher69.2

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

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

    142.5Chorley is higher164.7

  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: Colne Valley 17.9, Chorley 20.8Chorley: 20.8Colne Valley: 17.9

    17.9Chorley is higher20.8

Show the numbers
Colne Valley and Chorley, per person in the age group
MeasureColne ValleyChorleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,043£4,060£3,835£4,315£4,333£4,093Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,464£12,517£11,822£12,712£12,766£12,058Chorley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,521£1,528£1,443£1,758£1,765£1,668Chorley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,588£11,637£10,992£11,686£11,736£11,085Chorley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£282£283£268£326£327£309Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£574£577£545£678£681£643Chorley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£22£22£21Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£395£397£375£466£468£442Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£126£126£119Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£86£86£81£94£95£90Chorley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,169£1,174£1,108£1,317£1,323£1,250Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£192£193£182Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£254£255£241£336£338£319Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.41£8.45£7.98£5.63£5.65£5.34Colne Valley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.22£4.23£4.00£4.33£4.35£4.11Chorley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£6.59£6.62£6.25Chorley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,007.21,015.7Chorley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202674.489.3Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026123.8146.1Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.869.2Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026142.5164.7Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.920.8Chorley

Per resident

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

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    203.4Colne Valley is higherDepends on how you count195.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    15.0Chorley is higher17.2

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

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

    25.0Chorley is higher28.1

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

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

    58.8Chorley is higher69.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    86.6Chorley is higher101.4

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

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

    10.9Chorley is higher12.8

Show the numbers
Colne Valley and Chorley, per resident
MeasureColne ValleyChorleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,043£4,060£3,835£4,315£4,333£4,093Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,517£2,528£2,388£2,442£2,453£2,316Colne Valley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£924£928£876£1,083£1,087£1,027Chorley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,340£2,350£2,220£2,245£2,255£2,129Colne Valley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£63£63£59Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£130£131£124Chorley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.83£3.84£3.63£4.30£4.32£4.08Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£395£397£375£466£468£442Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£126£126£119Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£58£58£55Chorley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£710£713£673£811£815£770Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£106£107£101£192£193£182Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£154£155£146£207£208£196Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.11£5.13£4.85£3.47£3.48£3.29Colne Valley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.56£2.57£2.43£2.67£2.68£2.53Chorley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£6.59£6.62£6.25Chorley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026203.4195.1Colne Valley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.017.2Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.028.1Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202658.869.2Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202686.6101.4Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.912.8Chorley

Total

Colne Valley is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Chorley on 21. 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 Chorley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    19,389Chorley is higherDepends on how you count20,311

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    1,433Chorley is higher1,786

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

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

    2,384Chorley is higher2,921

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

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

    5,608Chorley is higher7,198

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    8,249Chorley is higher10,559

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

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

    1,036Chorley is higher1,332

Show the numbers
Colne Valley and Chorley, total
MeasureColne ValleyChorleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£385.3m£386.9m£365.5m£449.2m£451.1m£426.1mChorley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£239.9m£240.9m£227.6m£254.2m£255.3m£241.1mChorley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.1m£88.4m£83.5m£112.7m£113.2m£106.9mChorley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£223.1m£224.0m£211.6m£233.7m£234.7m£221.7mChorley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mChorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mChorley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mChorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.6m£37.8m£35.7m£48.5m£48.7m£46.0mChorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.9m£9.0m£8.5m£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mChorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.0m£4.7m£6.1m£6.1m£5.7mChorley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£67.7m£67.9m£64.2m£84.5m£84.8m£80.1mChorley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£10.1m£10.2m£9.6m£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mChorley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.7m£14.8m£14.0m£21.6m£21.6m£20.4mChorley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mColne Valley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mChorley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mChorley
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,38920,311Chorley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4331,786Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,3842,921Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6087,198Chorley
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,24910,559Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0361,332Chorley

Sources

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

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  4. 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.
  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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