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Dorking and Horley and Chester South and Eddisbury

97,333 and 98,252 residents (mid-2024).

Dorking and Horley is higher than Chester South and Eddisbury on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 10 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

Dorking and Horley is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Chester South and Eddisbury on 9. 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

Dorking and Horley Chester South and Eddisbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dorking and Horley £3,971, Chester South and Eddisbury £4,116Chester South and Eddisbury: £4,116Dorking and Horley: £3,971Chester South and Eddisbury: £4,134Dorking and Horley: £3,988Chester South and Eddisbury: £3,905Dorking and Horley: £3,767

    £3,971£3,988£3,767Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£4,116£4,134£3,905

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dorking and Horley £12,693, Chester South and Eddisbury £12,343Chester South and Eddisbury: £12,343Dorking and Horley: £12,693Chester South and Eddisbury: £12,396Dorking and Horley: £12,747Chester South and Eddisbury: £11,708Dorking and Horley: £12,040

    £12,693£12,747£12,040Dorking and Horley is higherDepends on how you count£12,343£12,396£11,708

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Dorking and Horley £1,216, Chester South and Eddisbury £1,191Chester South and Eddisbury: £1,191Dorking and Horley: £1,216Chester South and Eddisbury: £1,196Dorking and Horley: £1,221Chester South and Eddisbury: £1,129Dorking and Horley: £1,154

    £1,216£1,221£1,154Dorking and Horley is higher£1,191£1,196£1,129

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dorking and Horley £11,875, Chester South and Eddisbury £11,543Chester South and Eddisbury: £11,543Dorking and Horley: £11,875Chester South and Eddisbury: £11,592Dorking and Horley: £11,926Chester South and Eddisbury: £10,949Dorking and Horley: £11,264

    £11,875£11,926£11,264Dorking and Horley is higherDepends on how you count£11,543£11,592£10,949

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Dorking and Horley £253, Chester South and Eddisbury £208Chester South and Eddisbury: £208Dorking and Horley: £253Chester South and Eddisbury: £209Dorking and Horley: £254Chester South and Eddisbury: £198Dorking and Horley: £240

    £253£254£240Dorking and Horley is higher£208£209£198

  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: Dorking and Horley £551, Chester South and Eddisbury £577Chester South and Eddisbury: £577Dorking and Horley: £551Chester South and Eddisbury: £580Dorking and Horley: £553Chester South and Eddisbury: £548Dorking and Horley: £523

    £551£553£523Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£577£580£548

  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: Dorking and Horley £13, Chester South and Eddisbury £14Chester South and Eddisbury: £14Dorking and Horley: £13Chester South and Eddisbury: £14Dorking and Horley: £14Chester South and Eddisbury: £14Dorking and Horley: £13

    £13£14£13Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dorking and Horley £249, Chester South and Eddisbury £308Chester South and Eddisbury: £308Dorking and Horley: £249Chester South and Eddisbury: £309Dorking and Horley: £250Chester South and Eddisbury: £292Dorking and Horley: £236

    £249£250£236Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£308£309£292

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dorking and Horley £102, Chester South and Eddisbury £97Chester South and Eddisbury: £97Dorking and Horley: £102Chester South and Eddisbury: £98Dorking and Horley: £102Chester South and Eddisbury: £92Dorking and Horley: £97

    £102£102£97Dorking and Horley is higher£97£98£92

  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: Dorking and Horley £65, Chester South and Eddisbury £85Chester South and Eddisbury: £85Dorking and Horley: £65Chester South and Eddisbury: £85Dorking and Horley: £65Chester South and Eddisbury: £80Dorking and Horley: £62

    £65£65£62Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£85£85£80

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dorking and Horley £944, Chester South and Eddisbury £917Chester South and Eddisbury: £917Dorking and Horley: £944Chester South and Eddisbury: £921Dorking and Horley: £948Chester South and Eddisbury: £870Dorking and Horley: £895

    £944£948£895Dorking and Horley is higher£917£921£870

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dorking and Horley £179, Chester South and Eddisbury £99Chester South and Eddisbury: £99Dorking and Horley: £179Chester South and Eddisbury: £100Dorking and Horley: £180Chester South and Eddisbury: £94Dorking and Horley: £170

    £179£180£170Dorking and Horley is higher£99£100£94

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dorking and Horley £197, Chester South and Eddisbury £180Chester South and Eddisbury: £180Dorking and Horley: £197Chester South and Eddisbury: £181Dorking and Horley: £198Chester South and Eddisbury: £171Dorking and Horley: £187

    £197£198£187Dorking and Horley is higher£180£181£171

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Dorking and Horley £6.89, Chester South and Eddisbury £6.37Chester South and Eddisbury: £6.37Dorking and Horley: £6.89Chester South and Eddisbury: £6.39Dorking and Horley: £6.92Chester South and Eddisbury: £6.04Dorking and Horley: £6.54

    £6.89£6.92£6.54Dorking and Horley is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Dorking and Horley £3.30, Chester South and Eddisbury £2.80Chester South and Eddisbury: £2.80Dorking and Horley: £3.30Chester South and Eddisbury: £2.82Dorking and Horley: £3.31Chester South and Eddisbury: £2.66Dorking and Horley: £3.13

    £3.30£3.31£3.13Dorking and Horley is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dorking and Horley £7.80, Chester South and Eddisbury £4.68Chester South and Eddisbury: £4.68Dorking and Horley: £7.80Chester South and Eddisbury: £4.70Dorking and Horley: £7.83Chester South and Eddisbury: £4.44Dorking and Horley: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Dorking and Horley is higher£4.68£4.70£4.44

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dorking and Horley 1,013.7, Chester South and Eddisbury 1,016.2Chester South and Eddisbury: 1,016.2Dorking and Horley: 1,013.7

    1,013.7Chester South and Eddisbury is higher1,016.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Dorking and Horley 54.8, Chester South and Eddisbury 54.3Chester South and Eddisbury: 54.3Dorking and Horley: 54.8

    54.8Dorking and Horley is higherDepends on how you count54.3

  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: Dorking and Horley 115.8, Chester South and Eddisbury 121.2Chester South and Eddisbury: 121.2Dorking and Horley: 115.8

    115.8Chester South and Eddisbury is higher121.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dorking and Horley 37.3, Chester South and Eddisbury 45.4Chester South and Eddisbury: 45.4Dorking and Horley: 37.3

    37.3Chester South and Eddisbury is higher45.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dorking and Horley 106.0, Chester South and Eddisbury 105.4Chester South and Eddisbury: 105.4Dorking and Horley: 106.0

    106.0Dorking and Horley is higher105.4

  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: Dorking and Horley 14.4, Chester South and Eddisbury 18.2Chester South and Eddisbury: 18.2Dorking and Horley: 14.4

    14.4Chester South and Eddisbury is higher18.2

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Dorking and Horley and Chester South and Eddisbury, per person in the age group
MeasureDorking and HorleyChester South and EddisburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,971£3,988£3,767£4,116£4,134£3,905Chester South and Eddisbury
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,693£12,747£12,040£12,343£12,396£11,708Dorking and Horley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,216£1,221£1,154£1,191£1,196£1,129Dorking and Horley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,875£11,926£11,264£11,543£11,592£10,949Dorking and Horley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£253£254£240£208£209£198Dorking and Horley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£551£553£523£577£580£548Chester South and Eddisbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13£14£13£14Chester South and Eddisbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£249£250£236£308£309£292Chester South and Eddisbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£97£98£92Dorking and Horley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£65£65£62£85£85£80Chester South and Eddisbury
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£944£948£895£917£921£870Dorking and Horley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£99£100£94Dorking and Horley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£197£198£187£180£181£171Dorking and Horley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.89£6.92£6.54£6.37£6.39£6.04Dorking and Horley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.30£3.31£3.13£2.80£2.82£2.66Dorking and Horley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£4.68£4.70£4.44Dorking and Horley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.71,016.2Chester South and Eddisbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202654.854.3Dorking and Horley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026115.8121.2Chester South and Eddisbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202637.345.4Chester South and Eddisbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026106.0105.4Dorking and Horley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.418.2Chester South and Eddisbury

Per resident

Dorking and Horley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Chester South and Eddisbury on 12. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Dorking and Horley Chester South and Eddisbury

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dorking and Horley £3,971, Chester South and Eddisbury £4,116Chester South and Eddisbury: £4,116Dorking and Horley: £3,971Chester South and Eddisbury: £4,134Dorking and Horley: £3,988Chester South and Eddisbury: £3,905Dorking and Horley: £3,767

    £3,971£3,988£3,767Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£4,116£4,134£3,905

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dorking and Horley £2,710, Chester South and Eddisbury £2,914Chester South and Eddisbury: £2,914Dorking and Horley: £2,710Chester South and Eddisbury: £2,926Dorking and Horley: £2,721Chester South and Eddisbury: £2,764Dorking and Horley: £2,570

    £2,710£2,721£2,570Chester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,914£2,926£2,764

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Dorking and Horley £724, Chester South and Eddisbury £693Chester South and Eddisbury: £693Dorking and Horley: £724Chester South and Eddisbury: £696Dorking and Horley: £727Chester South and Eddisbury: £657Dorking and Horley: £686

    £724£727£686Dorking and Horley is higher£693£696£657

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dorking and Horley £2,535, Chester South and Eddisbury £2,725Chester South and Eddisbury: £2,725Dorking and Horley: £2,535Chester South and Eddisbury: £2,737Dorking and Horley: £2,546Chester South and Eddisbury: £2,585Dorking and Horley: £2,405

    £2,535£2,546£2,405Chester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,725£2,737£2,585

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dorking and Horley £54, Chester South and Eddisbury £49Chester South and Eddisbury: £49Dorking and Horley: £54Chester South and Eddisbury: £49Dorking and Horley: £54Chester South and Eddisbury: £47Dorking and Horley: £51

    £54£54£51Dorking and Horley is higher£49£49£47

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dorking and Horley £118, Chester South and Eddisbury £136Chester South and Eddisbury: £136Dorking and Horley: £118Chester South and Eddisbury: £137Dorking and Horley: £118Chester South and Eddisbury: £129Dorking and Horley: £112

    £118£118£112Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£136£137£129

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Dorking and Horley £2.88, Chester South and Eddisbury £3.39Chester South and Eddisbury: £3.39Dorking and Horley: £2.88Chester South and Eddisbury: £3.41Dorking and Horley: £2.89Chester South and Eddisbury: £3.22Dorking and Horley: £2.73

    £2.88£2.89£2.73Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dorking and Horley £249, Chester South and Eddisbury £308Chester South and Eddisbury: £308Dorking and Horley: £249Chester South and Eddisbury: £309Dorking and Horley: £250Chester South and Eddisbury: £292Dorking and Horley: £236

    £249£250£236Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£308£309£292

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dorking and Horley £102, Chester South and Eddisbury £97Chester South and Eddisbury: £97Dorking and Horley: £102Chester South and Eddisbury: £98Dorking and Horley: £102Chester South and Eddisbury: £92Dorking and Horley: £97

    £102£102£97Dorking and Horley is higher£97£98£92

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Dorking and Horley £39, Chester South and Eddisbury £49Chester South and Eddisbury: £49Dorking and Horley: £39Chester South and Eddisbury: £49Dorking and Horley: £39Chester South and Eddisbury: £47Dorking and Horley: £37

    £39£39£37Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£49£49£47

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dorking and Horley £561, Chester South and Eddisbury £534Chester South and Eddisbury: £534Dorking and Horley: £561Chester South and Eddisbury: £536Dorking and Horley: £564Chester South and Eddisbury: £506Dorking and Horley: £533

    £561£564£533Dorking and Horley is higher£534£536£506

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dorking and Horley £179, Chester South and Eddisbury £99Chester South and Eddisbury: £99Dorking and Horley: £179Chester South and Eddisbury: £100Dorking and Horley: £180Chester South and Eddisbury: £94Dorking and Horley: £170

    £179£180£170Dorking and Horley is higher£99£100£94

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dorking and Horley £117, Chester South and Eddisbury £105Chester South and Eddisbury: £105Dorking and Horley: £117Chester South and Eddisbury: £105Dorking and Horley: £118Chester South and Eddisbury: £99Dorking and Horley: £111

    £117£118£111Dorking and Horley is higher£105£105£99

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dorking and Horley £4.10, Chester South and Eddisbury £3.71Chester South and Eddisbury: £3.71Dorking and Horley: £4.10Chester South and Eddisbury: £3.73Dorking and Horley: £4.12Chester South and Eddisbury: £3.52Dorking and Horley: £3.89

    £4.10£4.12£3.89Dorking and Horley is higher£3.71£3.73£3.52

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dorking and Horley £1.96, Chester South and Eddisbury £1.63Chester South and Eddisbury: £1.63Dorking and Horley: £1.96Chester South and Eddisbury: £1.64Dorking and Horley: £1.97Chester South and Eddisbury: £1.55Dorking and Horley: £1.86

    £1.96£1.97£1.86Dorking and Horley is higher£1.63£1.64£1.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dorking and Horley £7.80, Chester South and Eddisbury £4.68Chester South and Eddisbury: £4.68Dorking and Horley: £7.80Chester South and Eddisbury: £4.70Dorking and Horley: £7.83Chester South and Eddisbury: £4.44Dorking and Horley: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Dorking and Horley is higher£4.68£4.70£4.44

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Dorking and Horley 216.4, Chester South and Eddisbury 239.9Chester South and Eddisbury: 239.9Dorking and Horley: 216.4

    216.4Chester South and Eddisbury is higher239.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dorking and Horley 11.7, Chester South and Eddisbury 12.8Chester South and Eddisbury: 12.8Dorking and Horley: 11.7

    11.7Chester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count12.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dorking and Horley 24.7, Chester South and Eddisbury 28.6Chester South and Eddisbury: 28.6Dorking and Horley: 24.7

    24.7Chester South and Eddisbury is higher28.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dorking and Horley 37.3, Chester South and Eddisbury 45.4Chester South and Eddisbury: 45.4Dorking and Horley: 37.3

    37.3Chester South and Eddisbury is higher45.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dorking and Horley 63.0, Chester South and Eddisbury 61.3Chester South and Eddisbury: 61.3Dorking and Horley: 63.0

    63.0Dorking and Horley is higher61.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dorking and Horley 8.6, Chester South and Eddisbury 10.6Chester South and Eddisbury: 10.6Dorking and Horley: 8.6

    8.6Chester South and Eddisbury is higher10.6

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Dorking and Horley and Chester South and Eddisbury, per resident
MeasureDorking and HorleyChester South and EddisburyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,971£3,988£3,767£4,116£4,134£3,905Chester South and Eddisbury
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,710£2,721£2,570£2,914£2,926£2,764Chester South and Eddisbury
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£724£727£686£693£696£657Dorking and Horley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,535£2,546£2,405£2,725£2,737£2,585Chester South and Eddisbury
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£49£49£47Dorking and Horley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£118£112£136£137£129Chester South and Eddisbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.88£2.89£2.73£3.39£3.41£3.22Chester South and Eddisbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£249£250£236£308£309£292Chester South and Eddisbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£97£98£92Dorking and Horley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£39£39£37£49£49£47Chester South and Eddisbury
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£561£564£533£534£536£506Dorking and Horley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£99£100£94Dorking and Horley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£105£105£99Dorking and Horley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.10£4.12£3.89£3.71£3.73£3.52Dorking and Horley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.96£1.97£1.86£1.63£1.64£1.55Dorking and Horley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£4.68£4.70£4.44Dorking and Horley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026216.4239.9Chester South and Eddisbury
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.712.8Chester South and Eddisbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.728.6Chester South and Eddisbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202637.345.4Chester South and Eddisbury
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202663.061.3Dorking and Horley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.610.6Chester South and Eddisbury

Total

Dorking and Horley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Chester South and Eddisbury on 12. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Dorking and Horley Chester South and Eddisbury

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dorking and Horley £386.5m, Chester South and Eddisbury £404.4mChester South and Eddisbury: £404.4mDorking and Horley: £386.5mChester South and Eddisbury: £406.2mDorking and Horley: £388.2mChester South and Eddisbury: £383.6mDorking and Horley: £366.6m

    £386.5m£388.2m£366.6mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£404.4m£406.2m£383.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dorking and Horley £263.7m, Chester South and Eddisbury £286.3mChester South and Eddisbury: £286.3mDorking and Horley: £263.7mChester South and Eddisbury: £287.5mDorking and Horley: £264.9mChester South and Eddisbury: £271.6mDorking and Horley: £250.2m

    £263.7m£264.9m£250.2mChester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count£286.3m£287.5m£271.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dorking and Horley £70.4m, Chester South and Eddisbury £68.1mChester South and Eddisbury: £68.1mDorking and Horley: £70.4mChester South and Eddisbury: £68.4mDorking and Horley: £70.7mChester South and Eddisbury: £64.6mDorking and Horley: £66.8m

    £70.4m£70.7m£66.8mDorking and Horley is higher£68.1m£68.4m£64.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dorking and Horley £246.7m, Chester South and Eddisbury £267.8mChester South and Eddisbury: £267.8mDorking and Horley: £246.7mChester South and Eddisbury: £268.9mDorking and Horley: £247.8mChester South and Eddisbury: £254.0mDorking and Horley: £234.0m

    £246.7m£247.8m£234.0mChester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count£267.8m£268.9m£254.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dorking and Horley £5.3m, Chester South and Eddisbury £4.8mChester South and Eddisbury: £4.8mDorking and Horley: £5.3mChester South and Eddisbury: £4.9mDorking and Horley: £5.3mChester South and Eddisbury: £4.6mDorking and Horley: £5.0m

    £5.3m£5.3m£5.0mDorking and Horley is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dorking and Horley £11.4m, Chester South and Eddisbury £13.4mChester South and Eddisbury: £13.4mDorking and Horley: £11.4mChester South and Eddisbury: £13.5mDorking and Horley: £11.5mChester South and Eddisbury: £12.7mDorking and Horley: £10.9m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.9mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Dorking and Horley £0.28m, Chester South and Eddisbury £0.33mChester South and Eddisbury: £0.33mDorking and Horley: £0.28mChester South and Eddisbury: £0.33mDorking and Horley: £0.28mChester South and Eddisbury: £0.32mDorking and Horley: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.27mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.32m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dorking and Horley £24.3m, Chester South and Eddisbury £30.3mChester South and Eddisbury: £30.3mDorking and Horley: £24.3mChester South and Eddisbury: £30.4mDorking and Horley: £24.4mChester South and Eddisbury: £28.7mDorking and Horley: £23.0m

    £24.3m£24.4m£23.0mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dorking and Horley £9.9m, Chester South and Eddisbury £9.6mChester South and Eddisbury: £9.6mDorking and Horley: £9.9mChester South and Eddisbury: £9.6mDorking and Horley: £10.0mChester South and Eddisbury: £9.1mDorking and Horley: £9.4m

    £9.9m£10.0m£9.4mDorking and Horley is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dorking and Horley £3.8m, Chester South and Eddisbury £4.8mChester South and Eddisbury: £4.8mDorking and Horley: £3.8mChester South and Eddisbury: £4.9mDorking and Horley: £3.8mChester South and Eddisbury: £4.6mDorking and Horley: £3.6m

    £3.8m£3.8m£3.6mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dorking and Horley £54.6m, Chester South and Eddisbury £52.4mChester South and Eddisbury: £52.4mDorking and Horley: £54.6mChester South and Eddisbury: £52.7mDorking and Horley: £54.9mChester South and Eddisbury: £49.7mDorking and Horley: £51.8m

    £54.6m£54.9m£51.8mDorking and Horley is higher£52.4m£52.7m£49.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dorking and Horley £17.4m, Chester South and Eddisbury £9.7mChester South and Eddisbury: £9.7mDorking and Horley: £17.4mChester South and Eddisbury: £9.8mDorking and Horley: £17.5mChester South and Eddisbury: £9.2mDorking and Horley: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mDorking and Horley is higher£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dorking and Horley £11.4m, Chester South and Eddisbury £10.3mChester South and Eddisbury: £10.3mDorking and Horley: £11.4mChester South and Eddisbury: £10.3mDorking and Horley: £11.5mChester South and Eddisbury: £9.8mDorking and Horley: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.8mDorking and Horley is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dorking and Horley £0.40m, Chester South and Eddisbury £0.36mChester South and Eddisbury: £0.36mDorking and Horley: £0.40mChester South and Eddisbury: £0.37mDorking and Horley: £0.40mChester South and Eddisbury: £0.35mDorking and Horley: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDorking and Horley is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dorking and Horley £0.19m, Chester South and Eddisbury £0.16mChester South and Eddisbury: £0.16mDorking and Horley: £0.19mChester South and Eddisbury: £0.16mDorking and Horley: £0.19mChester South and Eddisbury: £0.15mDorking and Horley: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mDorking and Horley is higher£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dorking and Horley £0.76m, Chester South and Eddisbury £0.46mChester South and Eddisbury: £0.46mDorking and Horley: £0.76mChester South and Eddisbury: £0.46mDorking and Horley: £0.76mChester South and Eddisbury: £0.44mDorking and Horley: £0.72m

    £0.76m£0.76m£0.72mDorking and Horley is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dorking and Horley 21,062, Chester South and Eddisbury 23,571Chester South and Eddisbury: 23,571Dorking and Horley: 21,062

    21,062Chester South and Eddisbury is higher23,571

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dorking and Horley 1,138, Chester South and Eddisbury 1,260Chester South and Eddisbury: 1,260Dorking and Horley: 1,138

    1,138Chester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count1,260

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dorking and Horley 2,406, Chester South and Eddisbury 2,812Chester South and Eddisbury: 2,812Dorking and Horley: 2,406

    2,406Chester South and Eddisbury is higher2,812

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dorking and Horley 3,632, Chester South and Eddisbury 4,457Chester South and Eddisbury: 4,457Dorking and Horley: 3,632

    3,632Chester South and Eddisbury is higher4,457

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dorking and Horley 6,136, Chester South and Eddisbury 6,027Chester South and Eddisbury: 6,027Dorking and Horley: 6,136

    6,136Dorking and Horley is higher6,027

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dorking and Horley 832, Chester South and Eddisbury 1,041Chester South and Eddisbury: 1,041Dorking and Horley: 832

    832Chester South and Eddisbury is higher1,041

Show the numbers
Dorking and Horley and Chester South and Eddisbury, total
MeasureDorking and HorleyChester South and EddisburyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£386.5m£388.2m£366.6m£404.4m£406.2m£383.6mChester South and Eddisbury
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£263.7m£264.9m£250.2m£286.3m£287.5m£271.6mChester South and Eddisbury
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£70.4m£70.7m£66.8m£68.1m£68.4m£64.6mDorking and Horley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£246.7m£247.8m£234.0m£267.8m£268.9m£254.0mChester South and Eddisbury
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m£4.8m£4.9m£4.6mDorking and Horley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.9m£13.4m£13.5m£12.7mChester South and Eddisbury
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.27m£0.33m£0.33m£0.32mChester South and Eddisbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.3m£24.4m£23.0m£30.3m£30.4m£28.7mChester South and Eddisbury
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£10.0m£9.4m£9.6m£9.6m£9.1mDorking and Horley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.8m£3.8m£3.6m£4.8m£4.9m£4.6mChester South and Eddisbury
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£54.6m£54.9m£51.8m£52.4m£52.7m£49.7mDorking and Horley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£9.7m£9.8m£9.2mDorking and Horley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m£10.3m£10.3m£9.8mDorking and Horley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.36m£0.37m£0.35mDorking and Horley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.16m£0.16m£0.15mDorking and Horley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.76m£0.76m£0.72m£0.46m£0.46m£0.44mDorking and Horley
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,06223,571Chester South and Eddisbury
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1381,260Chester South and Eddisbury
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4062,812Chester South and Eddisbury
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,6324,457Chester South and Eddisbury
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,1366,027Dorking and Horley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20268321,041Chester South and Eddisbury

Sources

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

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