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East Worthing and Shoreham and Cheltenham

100,078 and 102,658 residents (mid-2024).

East Worthing and Shoreham is higher than Cheltenham on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 0 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

East Worthing and Shoreham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Cheltenham on 1. 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

East Worthing and Shoreham Cheltenham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £4,509, Cheltenham £3,725Cheltenham: £3,725East Worthing and Shoreham: £4,509Cheltenham: £3,741East Worthing and Shoreham: £4,528Cheltenham: £3,533East Worthing and Shoreham: £4,277

    £4,509£4,528£4,277East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£3,725£3,741£3,533

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Worthing and Shoreham £12,882, Cheltenham £12,462Cheltenham: £12,462East Worthing and Shoreham: £12,882Cheltenham: £12,515East Worthing and Shoreham: £12,937Cheltenham: £11,821East Worthing and Shoreham: £12,219

    £12,882£12,937£12,219East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£12,462£12,515£11,821

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Worthing and Shoreham £1,695, Cheltenham £1,394Cheltenham: £1,394East Worthing and Shoreham: £1,695Cheltenham: £1,400East Worthing and Shoreham: £1,703Cheltenham: £1,323East Worthing and Shoreham: £1,608

    £1,695£1,703£1,608East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£1,394£1,400£1,323

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Worthing and Shoreham £11,774, Cheltenham £11,473Cheltenham: £11,473East Worthing and Shoreham: £11,774Cheltenham: £11,522East Worthing and Shoreham: £11,824Cheltenham: £10,883East Worthing and Shoreham: £11,168

    £11,774£11,824£11,168East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£11,473£11,522£10,883

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Worthing and Shoreham £380, Cheltenham £341Cheltenham: £341East Worthing and Shoreham: £380Cheltenham: £342East Worthing and Shoreham: £382Cheltenham: £323East Worthing and Shoreham: £360

    £380£382£360East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£341£342£323

  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: East Worthing and Shoreham £705, Cheltenham £628Cheltenham: £628East Worthing and Shoreham: £705Cheltenham: £631East Worthing and Shoreham: £708Cheltenham: £596East Worthing and Shoreham: £668

    £705£708£668East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£628£631£596

  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: East Worthing and Shoreham £24, Cheltenham £20Cheltenham: £20East Worthing and Shoreham: £24Cheltenham: £20East Worthing and Shoreham: £24Cheltenham: £19East Worthing and Shoreham: £23

    £24£24£23East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£20£20£19

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £358, Cheltenham £280Cheltenham: £280East Worthing and Shoreham: £358Cheltenham: £281East Worthing and Shoreham: £360Cheltenham: £266East Worthing and Shoreham: £340

    £358£360£340East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£280£281£266

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £153, Cheltenham £87Cheltenham: £87East Worthing and Shoreham: £153Cheltenham: £87East Worthing and Shoreham: £154Cheltenham: £82East Worthing and Shoreham: £145

    £153£154£145East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£87£87£82

  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: East Worthing and Shoreham £91, Cheltenham £61Cheltenham: £61East Worthing and Shoreham: £91Cheltenham: £61East Worthing and Shoreham: £92Cheltenham: £58East Worthing and Shoreham: £87

    £91£92£87East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£61£61£58

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Worthing and Shoreham £1,308, Cheltenham £1,091Cheltenham: £1,091East Worthing and Shoreham: £1,308Cheltenham: £1,095East Worthing and Shoreham: £1,313Cheltenham: £1,035East Worthing and Shoreham: £1,240

    £1,308£1,313£1,240East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£1,091£1,095£1,035

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £201, Cheltenham £187Cheltenham: £187East Worthing and Shoreham: £201Cheltenham: £188East Worthing and Shoreham: £201Cheltenham: £178East Worthing and Shoreham: £190

    £201£201£190East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£187£188£178

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Worthing and Shoreham £284, Cheltenham £234Cheltenham: £234East Worthing and Shoreham: £284Cheltenham: £235East Worthing and Shoreham: £285Cheltenham: £222East Worthing and Shoreham: £269

    £284£285£269East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£234£235£222

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Worthing and Shoreham £8.06, Cheltenham £4.98Cheltenham: £4.98East Worthing and Shoreham: £8.06Cheltenham: £5.00East Worthing and Shoreham: £8.10Cheltenham: £4.72East Worthing and Shoreham: £7.65

    £8.06£8.10£7.65East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£4.98£5.00£4.72

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Worthing and Shoreham £4.46, Cheltenham £3.61Cheltenham: £3.61East Worthing and Shoreham: £4.46Cheltenham: £3.62East Worthing and Shoreham: £4.48Cheltenham: £3.42East Worthing and Shoreham: £4.23

    £4.46£4.48£4.23East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£3.61£3.62£3.42

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £5.47, Cheltenham £7.85Cheltenham: £7.85East Worthing and Shoreham: £5.47Cheltenham: £7.89East Worthing and Shoreham: £5.49Cheltenham: £7.45East Worthing and Shoreham: £5.19

    £5.47£5.49£5.19Cheltenham is higher£7.85£7.89£7.45

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Worthing and Shoreham 1,017.3, Cheltenham 1,008.5Cheltenham: 1,008.5East Worthing and Shoreham: 1,017.3

    1,017.3East Worthing and Shoreham is higher1,008.5

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Worthing and Shoreham 94.1, Cheltenham 78.4Cheltenham: 78.4East Worthing and Shoreham: 94.1

    94.1East Worthing and Shoreham is higher78.4

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Worthing and Shoreham 149.1, Cheltenham 133.9Cheltenham: 133.9East Worthing and Shoreham: 149.1

    149.1East Worthing and Shoreham is higher133.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Worthing and Shoreham 55.3, Cheltenham 41.5Cheltenham: 41.5East Worthing and Shoreham: 55.3

    55.3East Worthing and Shoreham is higher41.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: East Worthing and Shoreham 156.8, Cheltenham 130.6Cheltenham: 130.6East Worthing and Shoreham: 156.8

    156.8East Worthing and Shoreham is higher130.6

  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: East Worthing and Shoreham 19.6, Cheltenham 12.8Cheltenham: 12.8East Worthing and Shoreham: 19.6

    19.6East Worthing and Shoreham is higher12.8

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East Worthing and Shoreham and Cheltenham, per person in the age group
MeasureEast Worthing and ShorehamCheltenhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,509£4,528£4,277£3,725£3,741£3,533East Worthing and Shoreham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,882£12,937£12,219£12,462£12,515£11,821East Worthing and Shoreham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,695£1,703£1,608£1,394£1,400£1,323East Worthing and Shoreham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,774£11,824£11,168£11,473£11,522£10,883East Worthing and Shoreham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£380£382£360£341£342£323East Worthing and Shoreham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£705£708£668£628£631£596East Worthing and Shoreham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£24£24£23£20£20£19East Worthing and Shoreham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£358£360£340£280£281£266East Worthing and Shoreham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£87£87£82East Worthing and Shoreham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£91£92£87£61£61£58East Worthing and Shoreham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,308£1,313£1,240£1,091£1,095£1,035East Worthing and Shoreham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£201£190£187£188£178East Worthing and Shoreham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£284£285£269£234£235£222East Worthing and Shoreham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.06£8.10£7.65£4.98£5.00£4.72East Worthing and Shoreham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.46£4.48£4.23£3.61£3.62£3.42East Worthing and Shoreham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.47£5.49£5.19£7.85£7.89£7.45Cheltenham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.31,008.5East Worthing and Shoreham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202694.178.4East Worthing and Shoreham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026149.1133.9East Worthing and Shoreham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.341.5East Worthing and Shoreham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026156.8130.6East Worthing and Shoreham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.612.8East Worthing and Shoreham

Per resident

East Worthing and Shoreham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Cheltenham on 1. 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

East Worthing and Shoreham Cheltenham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £4,509, Cheltenham £3,725Cheltenham: £3,725East Worthing and Shoreham: £4,509Cheltenham: £3,741East Worthing and Shoreham: £4,528Cheltenham: £3,533East Worthing and Shoreham: £4,277

    £4,509£4,528£4,277East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£3,725£3,741£3,533

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £2,774, Cheltenham £2,277Cheltenham: £2,277East Worthing and Shoreham: £2,774Cheltenham: £2,287East Worthing and Shoreham: £2,785Cheltenham: £2,160East Worthing and Shoreham: £2,631

    £2,774£2,785£2,631East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£2,277£2,287£2,160

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £1,018, Cheltenham £886Cheltenham: £886East Worthing and Shoreham: £1,018Cheltenham: £890East Worthing and Shoreham: £1,022Cheltenham: £840East Worthing and Shoreham: £966

    £1,018£1,022£966East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£886£890£840

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £2,535, Cheltenham £2,097Cheltenham: £2,097East Worthing and Shoreham: £2,535Cheltenham: £2,106East Worthing and Shoreham: £2,546Cheltenham: £1,989East Worthing and Shoreham: £2,404

    £2,535£2,546£2,404East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£2,097£2,106£1,989

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £82, Cheltenham £62Cheltenham: £62East Worthing and Shoreham: £82Cheltenham: £63East Worthing and Shoreham: £82Cheltenham: £59East Worthing and Shoreham: £78

    £82£82£78East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£62£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £152, Cheltenham £115Cheltenham: £115East Worthing and Shoreham: £152Cheltenham: £115East Worthing and Shoreham: £152Cheltenham: £109East Worthing and Shoreham: £144

    £152£152£144East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£115£115£109

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £5.23, Cheltenham £3.61Cheltenham: £3.61East Worthing and Shoreham: £5.23Cheltenham: £3.62East Worthing and Shoreham: £5.25Cheltenham: £3.42East Worthing and Shoreham: £4.96

    £5.23£5.25£4.96East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£3.61£3.62£3.42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £358, Cheltenham £280Cheltenham: £280East Worthing and Shoreham: £358Cheltenham: £281East Worthing and Shoreham: £360Cheltenham: £266East Worthing and Shoreham: £340

    £358£360£340East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£280£281£266

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £153, Cheltenham £87Cheltenham: £87East Worthing and Shoreham: £153Cheltenham: £87East Worthing and Shoreham: £154Cheltenham: £82East Worthing and Shoreham: £145

    £153£154£145East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£87£87£82

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £55, Cheltenham £39Cheltenham: £39East Worthing and Shoreham: £55Cheltenham: £39East Worthing and Shoreham: £55Cheltenham: £37East Worthing and Shoreham: £52

    £55£55£52East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£39£39£37

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £785, Cheltenham £693Cheltenham: £693East Worthing and Shoreham: £785Cheltenham: £696East Worthing and Shoreham: £789Cheltenham: £657East Worthing and Shoreham: £745

    £785£789£745East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£693£696£657

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £201, Cheltenham £187Cheltenham: £187East Worthing and Shoreham: £201Cheltenham: £188East Worthing and Shoreham: £201Cheltenham: £178East Worthing and Shoreham: £190

    £201£201£190East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£187£188£178

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £170, Cheltenham £149Cheltenham: £149East Worthing and Shoreham: £170Cheltenham: £150East Worthing and Shoreham: £171Cheltenham: £141East Worthing and Shoreham: £162

    £170£171£162East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£149£150£141

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £4.84, Cheltenham £3.16Cheltenham: £3.16East Worthing and Shoreham: £4.84Cheltenham: £3.18East Worthing and Shoreham: £4.86Cheltenham: £3.00East Worthing and Shoreham: £4.59

    £4.84£4.86£4.59East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£3.16£3.18£3.00

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £2.68, Cheltenham £2.30Cheltenham: £2.30East Worthing and Shoreham: £2.68Cheltenham: £2.31East Worthing and Shoreham: £2.69Cheltenham: £2.18East Worthing and Shoreham: £2.54

    £2.68£2.69£2.54East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£2.30£2.31£2.18

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Worthing and Shoreham £5.47, Cheltenham £7.85Cheltenham: £7.85East Worthing and Shoreham: £5.47Cheltenham: £7.89East Worthing and Shoreham: £5.49Cheltenham: £7.45East Worthing and Shoreham: £5.19

    £5.47£5.49£5.19Cheltenham is higher£7.85£7.89£7.45

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Worthing and Shoreham 219.0, Cheltenham 184.3Cheltenham: 184.3East Worthing and Shoreham: 219.0

    219.0East Worthing and Shoreham is higher184.3

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Worthing and Shoreham 20.3, Cheltenham 14.3Cheltenham: 14.3East Worthing and Shoreham: 20.3

    20.3East Worthing and Shoreham is higher14.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Worthing and Shoreham 32.1, Cheltenham 24.5Cheltenham: 24.5East Worthing and Shoreham: 32.1

    32.1East Worthing and Shoreham is higher24.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Worthing and Shoreham 55.3, Cheltenham 41.5Cheltenham: 41.5East Worthing and Shoreham: 55.3

    55.3East Worthing and Shoreham is higher41.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Worthing and Shoreham 94.2, Cheltenham 83.0Cheltenham: 83.0East Worthing and Shoreham: 94.2

    94.2East Worthing and Shoreham is higher83.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Worthing and Shoreham 11.8, Cheltenham 8.1Cheltenham: 8.1East Worthing and Shoreham: 11.8

    11.8East Worthing and Shoreham is higher8.1

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East Worthing and Shoreham and Cheltenham, per resident
MeasureEast Worthing and ShorehamCheltenhamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,509£4,528£4,277£3,725£3,741£3,533East Worthing and Shoreham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,774£2,785£2,631£2,277£2,287£2,160East Worthing and Shoreham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,018£1,022£966£886£890£840East Worthing and Shoreham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,535£2,546£2,404£2,097£2,106£1,989East Worthing and Shoreham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£82£78£62£63£59East Worthing and Shoreham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£115£115£109East Worthing and Shoreham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.23£5.25£4.96£3.61£3.62£3.42East Worthing and Shoreham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£358£360£340£280£281£266East Worthing and Shoreham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£153£154£145£87£87£82East Worthing and Shoreham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£39£39£37East Worthing and Shoreham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£785£789£745£693£696£657East Worthing and Shoreham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£201£201£190£187£188£178East Worthing and Shoreham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£170£171£162£149£150£141East Worthing and Shoreham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.84£4.86£4.59£3.16£3.18£3.00East Worthing and Shoreham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.68£2.69£2.54£2.30£2.31£2.18East Worthing and Shoreham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.47£5.49£5.19£7.85£7.89£7.45Cheltenham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026219.0184.3East Worthing and Shoreham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.314.3East Worthing and Shoreham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.124.5East Worthing and Shoreham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202655.341.5East Worthing and Shoreham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202694.283.0East Worthing and Shoreham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.88.1East Worthing and Shoreham

Total

East Worthing and Shoreham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Cheltenham on 1. 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

East Worthing and Shoreham Cheltenham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £451.3m, Cheltenham £382.4mCheltenham: £382.4mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £451.3mCheltenham: £384.0mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £453.2mCheltenham: £362.7mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £428.1m

    £451.3m£453.2m£428.1mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£382.4m£384.0m£362.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £277.6m, Cheltenham £233.8mCheltenham: £233.8mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £277.6mCheltenham: £234.8mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £278.8mCheltenham: £221.8mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £263.3m

    £277.6m£278.8m£263.3mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£233.8m£234.8m£221.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £101.9m, Cheltenham £90.9mCheltenham: £90.9mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £101.9mCheltenham: £91.3mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £102.3mCheltenham: £86.3mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £96.6m

    £101.9m£102.3m£96.6mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£90.9m£91.3m£86.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £253.7m, Cheltenham £215.2mCheltenham: £215.2mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £253.7mCheltenham: £216.2mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £254.8mCheltenham: £204.2mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £240.6m

    £253.7m£254.8m£240.6mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£215.2m£216.2m£204.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £8.2m, Cheltenham £6.4mCheltenham: £6.4mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £8.2mCheltenham: £6.4mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £8.2mCheltenham: £6.1mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £7.8m

    £8.2m£8.2m£7.8mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £15.2m, Cheltenham £11.8mCheltenham: £11.8mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £15.2mCheltenham: £11.8mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £15.2mCheltenham: £11.2mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.2m£14.4mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £0.52m, Cheltenham £0.37mCheltenham: £0.37mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £0.52mCheltenham: £0.37mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £0.53mCheltenham: £0.35mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £0.50m

    £0.52m£0.53m£0.50mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £35.9m, Cheltenham £28.8mCheltenham: £28.8mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £35.9mCheltenham: £28.9mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £36.0mCheltenham: £27.3mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £34.0m

    £35.9m£36.0m£34.0mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£28.8m£28.9m£27.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £15.3m, Cheltenham £8.9mCheltenham: £8.9mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £15.3mCheltenham: £8.9mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £15.4mCheltenham: £8.4mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £14.5m

    £15.3m£15.4m£14.5mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£8.9m£8.9m£8.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £5.5m, Cheltenham £4.0mCheltenham: £4.0mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £5.5mCheltenham: £4.0mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £5.5mCheltenham: £3.8mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£4.0m£4.0m£3.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £78.6m, Cheltenham £71.1mCheltenham: £71.1mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £78.6mCheltenham: £71.4mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £78.9mCheltenham: £67.5mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £74.5m

    £78.6m£78.9m£74.5mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£71.1m£71.4m£67.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £20.1m, Cheltenham £19.2mCheltenham: £19.2mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £20.1mCheltenham: £19.3mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £20.2mCheltenham: £18.2mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £19.0m

    £20.1m£20.2m£19.0mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £17.0m, Cheltenham £15.3mCheltenham: £15.3mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £17.0mCheltenham: £15.3mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £17.1mCheltenham: £14.5mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £16.2m

    £17.0m£17.1m£16.2mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £0.48m, Cheltenham £0.32mCheltenham: £0.32mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £0.48mCheltenham: £0.33mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £0.49mCheltenham: £0.31mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.49m£0.46mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£0.32m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £0.27m, Cheltenham £0.24mCheltenham: £0.24mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £0.27mCheltenham: £0.24mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £0.27mCheltenham: £0.22mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £0.25m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.25mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Worthing and Shoreham £0.55m, Cheltenham £0.81mCheltenham: £0.81mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £0.55mCheltenham: £0.81mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £0.55mCheltenham: £0.77mEast Worthing and Shoreham: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mCheltenham is higher£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Worthing and Shoreham 21,919, Cheltenham 18,920Cheltenham: 18,920East Worthing and Shoreham: 21,919

    21,919East Worthing and Shoreham is higher18,920

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Worthing and Shoreham 2,027, Cheltenham 1,471Cheltenham: 1,471East Worthing and Shoreham: 2,027

    2,027East Worthing and Shoreham is higher1,471

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Worthing and Shoreham 3,213, Cheltenham 2,511Cheltenham: 2,511East Worthing and Shoreham: 3,213

    3,213East Worthing and Shoreham is higher2,511

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Worthing and Shoreham 5,536, Cheltenham 4,261Cheltenham: 4,261East Worthing and Shoreham: 5,536

    5,536East Worthing and Shoreham is higher4,261

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Worthing and Shoreham 9,423, Cheltenham 8,520Cheltenham: 8,520East Worthing and Shoreham: 9,423

    9,423East Worthing and Shoreham is higher8,520

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Worthing and Shoreham 1,179, Cheltenham 832Cheltenham: 832East Worthing and Shoreham: 1,179

    1,179East Worthing and Shoreham is higher832

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East Worthing and Shoreham and Cheltenham, total
MeasureEast Worthing and ShorehamCheltenhamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£451.3m£453.2m£428.1m£382.4m£384.0m£362.7mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£277.6m£278.8m£263.3m£233.8m£234.8m£221.8mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£101.9m£102.3m£96.6m£90.9m£91.3m£86.3mEast Worthing and Shoreham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£253.7m£254.8m£240.6m£215.2m£216.2m£204.2mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.2m£8.2m£7.8m£6.4m£6.4m£6.1mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m£11.8m£11.8m£11.2mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.52m£0.53m£0.50m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.9m£36.0m£34.0m£28.8m£28.9m£27.3mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.3m£15.4m£14.5m£8.9m£8.9m£8.4mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£4.0m£4.0m£3.8mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£78.6m£78.9m£74.5m£71.1m£71.4m£67.5mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.0m£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.0m£17.1m£16.2m£15.3m£15.3m£14.5mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m£0.32m£0.33m£0.31mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m£0.24m£0.24m£0.22mEast Worthing and Shoreham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.81m£0.81m£0.77mCheltenham
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,91918,920East Worthing and Shoreham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0271,471East Worthing and Shoreham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2132,511East Worthing and Shoreham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5364,261East Worthing and Shoreham
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,4238,520East Worthing and Shoreham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,179832East Worthing and Shoreham

Sources

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

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  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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