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East Worthing and Shoreham and Chester North and Neston
East Worthing and Shoreham is higher than Chester North and Neston on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.
On 8 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
East Worthing and Shoreham is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Chester North and Neston 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
East Worthing and Shoreham Chester North and Neston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,509£4,528£4,277East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£4,401£4,419£4,174
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,882£12,937£12,219East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£12,710£12,764£12,056
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,695£1,703£1,608East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£1,609£1,616£1,527
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,774£11,824£11,168East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£11,537£11,586£10,944
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£380£382£360Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£399£401£378
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£705£708£668Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£749£752£711
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£23Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£25£25£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£358£360£340Chester North and Neston is higher£436£438£414
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£115£116£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£91£92£87East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£86£87£82
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,308£1,313£1,240East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£1,226£1,231£1,163
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£201£190Chester North and Neston is higher£220£221£209
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£284£285£269Chester North and Neston is higher£286£287£271
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.06£8.10£7.65East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.46£4.48£4.23Chester North and Neston is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.47£5.49£5.19Chester North and Neston is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,017.3Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count1,019.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
94.1Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count100.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
149.1Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count157.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
55.3Chester North and Neston is higher62.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
156.8East Worthing and Shoreham is higher144.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.6East Worthing and Shoreham is higher18.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Worthing and Shoreham | Chester North and Neston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,509£4,528£4,277 | £4,401£4,419£4,174 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,882£12,937£12,219 | £12,710£12,764£12,056 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,695£1,703£1,608 | £1,609£1,616£1,527 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,774£11,824£11,168 | £11,537£11,586£10,944 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £380£382£360 | £399£401£378 | Chester North and Neston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £705£708£668 | £749£752£711 | Chester North and Neston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£23 | £25£25£23 | Chester North and Neston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £358£360£340 | £436£438£414 | Chester North and Neston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £115£116£109 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £91£92£87 | £86£87£82 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,308£1,313£1,240 | £1,226£1,231£1,163 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£201£190 | £220£221£209 | Chester North and Neston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £284£285£269 | £286£287£271 | Chester North and Neston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.06£8.10£7.65 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.46£4.48£4.23 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | Chester North and Neston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.47£5.49£5.19 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | Chester North and Neston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,017.3 | 1,019.7 | Chester North and Neston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 94.1 | 100.2 | Chester North and Neston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 149.1 | 157.9 | Chester North and Neston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 55.3 | 62.7 | Chester North and Neston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 156.8 | 144.8 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.6 | 18.0 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
Per resident
East Worthing and Shoreham is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Chester North and Neston on 11. 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 Chester North and Neston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,509£4,528£4,277East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£4,401£4,419£4,174
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,774£2,785£2,631East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£2,597£2,608£2,463
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,018£1,022£966Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£1,025£1,030£973
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,535£2,546£2,404East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£2,357£2,367£2,236
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£82£82£78East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£82£82£77
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£152£152£144Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£153£154£145
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.23£5.25£4.96East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£5.05£5.07£4.79
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£358£360£340Chester North and Neston is higher£436£438£414
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£115£116£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£55£55£52
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£785£789£745East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£781£784£741
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£201£190Chester North and Neston is higher£220£221£209
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£170£171£162Chester North and Neston is higher£182£183£173
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.84£4.86£4.59East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£3.66£3.67£3.47
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.68£2.69£2.54Chester North and Neston is higher£3.65£3.66£3.46
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.47£5.49£5.19Chester North and Neston is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
219.0East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count208.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.3Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count20.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.1Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count32.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
55.3Chester North and Neston is higher62.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
94.2East Worthing and Shoreham is higher92.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.8East Worthing and Shoreham is higher11.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Worthing and Shoreham | Chester North and Neston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,509£4,528£4,277 | £4,401£4,419£4,174 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,774£2,785£2,631 | £2,597£2,608£2,463 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,018£1,022£966 | £1,025£1,030£973 | Chester North and Neston |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,535£2,546£2,404 | £2,357£2,367£2,236 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £82£82£78 | £82£82£77 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £152£152£144 | £153£154£145 | Chester North and Neston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | £5.05£5.07£4.79 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £358£360£340 | £436£438£414 | Chester North and Neston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £115£116£109 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£55£52 | £55£55£52 | Chester North and Neston |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £785£789£745 | £781£784£741 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£201£190 | £220£221£209 | Chester North and Neston |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £170£171£162 | £182£183£173 | Chester North and Neston |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.84£4.86£4.59 | £3.66£3.67£3.47 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | £3.65£3.66£3.46 | Chester North and Neston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.47£5.49£5.19 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | Chester North and Neston |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 219.0 | 208.4 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.3 | 20.5 | Chester North and Neston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.1 | 32.3 | Chester North and Neston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 55.3 | 62.7 | Chester North and Neston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 94.2 | 92.3 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.8 | 11.5 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
Total
East Worthing and Shoreham is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Chester North and Neston on 6. 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 Chester North and Neston
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£451.3m£453.2m£428.1mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£432.0m£433.9m£409.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£277.6m£278.8m£263.3mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£255.0m£256.1m£241.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£101.9m£102.3m£96.6mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£100.7m£101.1m£95.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£253.7m£254.8m£240.6mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£231.4m£232.4m£219.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.53m£0.50mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.9m£36.0m£34.0mChester North and Neston is higher£42.8m£43.0m£40.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£78.6m£78.9m£74.5mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£76.7m£77.0m£72.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.1m£20.2m£19.0mChester North and Neston is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.0m£17.1m£16.2mChester North and Neston is higher£17.9m£17.9m£16.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.48m£0.49m£0.46mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mChester North and Neston is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mChester North and Neston is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,919East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count20,457
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,027East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count2,010
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,213East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count3,167
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,536Chester North and Neston is higher6,151
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,423East Worthing and Shoreham is higher9,059
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,179East Worthing and Shoreham is higher1,126
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Worthing and Shoreham | Chester North and Neston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £451.3m£453.2m£428.1m | £432.0m£433.9m£409.8m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £277.6m£278.8m£263.3m | £255.0m£256.1m£241.9m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £101.9m£102.3m£96.6m | £100.7m£101.1m£95.5m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £253.7m£254.8m£240.6m | £231.4m£232.4m£219.5m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | £15.0m£15.1m£14.3m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.50m£0.50m£0.47m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.9m£36.0m£34.0m | £42.8m£43.0m£40.6m | Chester North and Neston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £78.6m£78.9m£74.5m | £76.7m£77.0m£72.7m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.1m£20.2m£19.0m | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5m | Chester North and Neston |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.0m£17.1m£16.2m | £17.9m£17.9m£16.9m | Chester North and Neston |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.48m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.25m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Chester North and Neston |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Chester North and Neston |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,919 | 20,457 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,027 | 2,010 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,213 | 3,167 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,536 | 6,151 | Chester North and Neston |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,423 | 9,059 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,179 | 1,126 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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