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Dorking and Horley and Chester South and Eddisbury
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.
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
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,971£3,988£3,767Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£4,116£4,134£3,905
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,693£12,747£12,040Dorking and Horley is higherDepends on how you count£12,343£12,396£11,708
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,216£1,221£1,154Dorking and Horley is higher£1,191£1,196£1,129
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,875£11,926£11,264Dorking and Horley is higherDepends on how you count£11,543£11,592£10,949
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£253£254£240Dorking and Horley is higher£208£209£198
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£551£553£523Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£577£580£548
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13£14£13Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£249£250£236Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£308£309£292
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£102£102£97Dorking and Horley is higher£97£98£92
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£65£65£62Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£85£85£80
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£944£948£895Dorking and Horley is higher£917£921£870
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Dorking and Horley is higher£99£100£94
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£197£198£187Dorking and Horley is higher£180£181£171
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.89£6.92£6.54Dorking and Horley is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.30£3.31£3.13Dorking and Horley is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.80£7.83£7.40Dorking and Horley is higher£4.68£4.70£4.44
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,013.7Chester South and Eddisbury is higher1,016.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
54.8Dorking and Horley is higherDepends on how you count54.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
115.8Chester South and Eddisbury is higher121.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
37.3Chester South and Eddisbury is higher45.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
106.0Dorking and Horley is higher105.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.4Chester South and Eddisbury is higher18.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Dorking and Horley | Chester South and Eddisbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,971£3,988£3,767 | £4,116£4,134£3,905 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,693£12,747£12,040 | £12,343£12,396£11,708 | Dorking and Horley |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,216£1,221£1,154 | £1,191£1,196£1,129 | Dorking and Horley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,875£11,926£11,264 | £11,543£11,592£10,949 | Dorking and Horley |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £253£254£240 | £208£209£198 | Dorking and Horley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £551£553£523 | £577£580£548 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13£14£13 | £14 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £249£250£236 | £308£309£292 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £102£102£97 | £97£98£92 | Dorking and Horley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £65£65£62 | £85£85£80 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £944£948£895 | £917£921£870 | Dorking and Horley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170 | £99£100£94 | Dorking and Horley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £197£198£187 | £180£181£171 | Dorking and Horley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.89£6.92£6.54 | £6.37£6.39£6.04 | Dorking and Horley |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.30£3.31£3.13 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | Dorking and Horley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.80£7.83£7.40 | £4.68£4.70£4.44 | Dorking and Horley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,013.7 | 1,016.2 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 54.8 | 54.3 | Dorking and Horley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 115.8 | 121.2 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 37.3 | 45.4 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 106.0 | 105.4 | Dorking and Horley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.4 | 18.2 | Chester 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
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,971£3,988£3,767Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£4,116£4,134£3,905
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,710£2,721£2,570Chester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,914£2,926£2,764
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£724£727£686Dorking and Horley is higher£693£696£657
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,535£2,546£2,405Chester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,725£2,737£2,585
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51Dorking and Horley is higher£49£49£47
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£118£118£112Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£136£137£129
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.88£2.89£2.73Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£249£250£236Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£308£309£292
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£102£102£97Dorking and Horley is higher£97£98£92
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£39£39£37Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£49£49£47
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£561£564£533Dorking and Horley is higher£534£536£506
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Dorking and Horley is higher£99£100£94
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£117£118£111Dorking and Horley is higher£105£105£99
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.10£4.12£3.89Dorking and Horley is higher£3.71£3.73£3.52
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.96£1.97£1.86Dorking and Horley is higher£1.63£1.64£1.55
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.80£7.83£7.40Dorking and Horley is higher£4.68£4.70£4.44
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
216.4Chester South and Eddisbury is higher239.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.7Chester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count12.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
24.7Chester South and Eddisbury is higher28.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
37.3Chester South and Eddisbury is higher45.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
63.0Dorking and Horley is higher61.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.6Chester South and Eddisbury is higher10.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Dorking and Horley | Chester South and Eddisbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,971£3,988£3,767 | £4,116£4,134£3,905 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,710£2,721£2,570 | £2,914£2,926£2,764 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £724£727£686 | £693£696£657 | Dorking and Horley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,535£2,546£2,405 | £2,725£2,737£2,585 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £49£49£47 | Dorking and Horley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £118£118£112 | £136£137£129 | Chester 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£3.22 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £249£250£236 | £308£309£292 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £102£102£97 | £97£98£92 | Dorking and Horley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £39£39£37 | £49£49£47 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £561£564£533 | £534£536£506 | Dorking and Horley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170 | £99£100£94 | Dorking and Horley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £117£118£111 | £105£105£99 | Dorking and Horley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.10£4.12£3.89 | £3.71£3.73£3.52 | Dorking and Horley |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.96£1.97£1.86 | £1.63£1.64£1.55 | Dorking and Horley |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.80£7.83£7.40 | £4.68£4.70£4.44 | Dorking and Horley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 216.4 | 239.9 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.7 | 12.8 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 24.7 | 28.6 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 37.3 | 45.4 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 63.0 | 61.3 | Dorking and Horley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.6 | 10.6 | Chester 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
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£386.5m£388.2m£366.6mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£404.4m£406.2m£383.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£263.7m£264.9m£250.2mChester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count£286.3m£287.5m£271.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£70.4m£70.7m£66.8mDorking and Horley is higher£68.1m£68.4m£64.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£246.7m£247.8m£234.0mChester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count£267.8m£268.9m£254.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mDorking and Horley is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.5m£10.9mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.27mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.32m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£24.3m£24.4m£23.0mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£9.9m£10.0m£9.4mDorking and Horley is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.8m£3.8m£3.6mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£54.6m£54.9m£51.8mDorking and Horley is higher£52.4m£52.7m£49.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mDorking and Horley is higher£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mDorking and Horley is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDorking and Horley is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.19m£0.19m£0.18mDorking and Horley is higher£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.76m£0.76m£0.72mDorking and Horley is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,062Chester South and Eddisbury is higher23,571
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,138Chester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count1,260
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,406Chester South and Eddisbury is higher2,812
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
3,632Chester South and Eddisbury is higher4,457
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
6,136Dorking and Horley is higher6,027
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
832Chester South and Eddisbury is higher1,041
Show the numbers
| Measure | Dorking and Horley | Chester South and Eddisbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £386.5m£388.2m£366.6m | £404.4m£406.2m£383.6m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £263.7m£264.9m£250.2m | £286.3m£287.5m£271.6m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £70.4m£70.7m£66.8m | £68.1m£68.4m£64.6m | Dorking and Horley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £246.7m£247.8m£234.0m | £267.8m£268.9m£254.0m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | £4.8m£4.9m£4.6m | Dorking and Horley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.5m£10.9m | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.27m | £0.33m£0.33m£0.32m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £24.3m£24.4m£23.0m | £30.3m£30.4m£28.7m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £9.9m£10.0m£9.4m | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | Dorking and Horley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.8m£3.8m£3.6m | £4.8m£4.9m£4.6m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £54.6m£54.9m£51.8m | £52.4m£52.7m£49.7m | Dorking and Horley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £17.4m£17.5m£16.5m | £9.7m£9.8m£9.2m | Dorking and Horley |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.4m£11.5m£10.8m | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8m | Dorking and Horley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.36m£0.37m£0.35m | Dorking and Horley |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.19m£0.19m£0.18m | £0.16m£0.16m£0.15m | Dorking and Horley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.76m£0.76m£0.72m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Dorking and Horley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,062 | 23,571 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,138 | 1,260 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,406 | 2,812 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 3,632 | 4,457 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 6,136 | 6,027 | Dorking and Horley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 832 | 1,041 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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.
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