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East Worthing and Shoreham and Chorley
East Worthing and Shoreham is higher than Chorley on 13 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 13 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.
On 1 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 13 of 22 measures, and Chorley 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
East Worthing and Shoreham Chorley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,509£4,528£4,277East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£4,315£4,333£4,093
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,882£12,937£12,219East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£12,712£12,766£12,058
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,695£1,703£1,608Chorley is higher£1,758£1,765£1,668
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,774£11,824£11,168East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£11,686£11,736£11,085
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£380£382£360East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£326£327£309
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£705£708£668East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£678£681£643
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£24£24£23East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£358£360£340Chorley is higher£466£468£442
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£126£126£119
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£91£92£87Chorley is higher£94£95£90
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,308£1,313£1,240Chorley is higher£1,317£1,323£1,250
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£201£190East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£192£193£182
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£284£285£269Chorley is higher£336£338£319
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.06£8.10£7.65East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.46£4.48£4.23East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£4.33£4.35£4.11
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.47£5.49£5.19Chorley is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,017.3East Worthing and Shoreham is higher1,015.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
94.1East Worthing and Shoreham is higher89.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
149.1East Worthing and Shoreham is higher146.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
55.3Chorley is higher69.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
156.8Chorley is higher164.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.6Chorley is higher20.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Worthing and Shoreham | Chorley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,509£4,528£4,277 | £4,315£4,333£4,093 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,882£12,937£12,219 | £12,712£12,766£12,058 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,695£1,703£1,608 | £1,758£1,765£1,668 | Chorley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,774£11,824£11,168 | £11,686£11,736£11,085 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £380£382£360 | £326£327£309 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £705£708£668 | £678£681£643 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £24£24£23 | £22£22£21 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £358£360£340 | £466£468£442 | Chorley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £126£126£119 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £91£92£87 | £94£95£90 | Chorley |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,308£1,313£1,240 | £1,317£1,323£1,250 | Chorley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£201£190 | £192£193£182 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £284£285£269 | £336£338£319 | Chorley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.06£8.10£7.65 | £5.63£5.65£5.34 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.46£4.48£4.23 | £4.33£4.35£4.11 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.47£5.49£5.19 | £6.59£6.62£6.25 | Chorley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,017.3 | 1,015.7 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 94.1 | 89.3 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 149.1 | 146.1 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 55.3 | 69.2 | Chorley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 156.8 | 164.7 | Chorley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.6 | 20.8 | Chorley |
Per resident
East Worthing and Shoreham is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Chorley 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
East Worthing and Shoreham Chorley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,509£4,528£4,277East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£4,315£4,333£4,093
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,774£2,785£2,631East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£2,442£2,453£2,316
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,018£1,022£966Chorley is higher£1,083£1,087£1,027
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,535£2,546£2,404East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£2,245£2,255£2,129
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£82£82£78East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£63£63£59
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£152£152£144East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£130£131£124
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.23£5.25£4.96East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£4.30£4.32£4.08
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£358£360£340Chorley is higher£466£468£442
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£153£154£145East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£126£126£119
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Chorley is higher£58£58£55
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£785£789£745Chorley is higher£811£815£770
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£201£201£190East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£192£193£182
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£170£171£162Chorley is higher£207£208£196
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.84£4.86£4.59East Worthing and Shoreham is higher£3.47£3.48£3.29
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.68£2.69£2.54East Worthing and Shoreham is higherDepends on how you count£2.67£2.68£2.53
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.47£5.49£5.19Chorley is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
219.0East Worthing and Shoreham is higher195.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.3East Worthing and Shoreham is higher17.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.1East Worthing and Shoreham is higher28.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
55.3Chorley is higher69.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
94.2Chorley is higher101.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.8Chorley is higher12.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | East Worthing and Shoreham | Chorley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,509£4,528£4,277 | £4,315£4,333£4,093 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,774£2,785£2,631 | £2,442£2,453£2,316 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,018£1,022£966 | £1,083£1,087£1,027 | Chorley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,535£2,546£2,404 | £2,245£2,255£2,129 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £82£82£78 | £63£63£59 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £152£152£144 | £130£131£124 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.23£5.25£4.96 | £4.30£4.32£4.08 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £358£360£340 | £466£468£442 | Chorley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £153£154£145 | £126£126£119 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£55£52 | £58£58£55 | Chorley |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £785£789£745 | £811£815£770 | Chorley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £201£201£190 | £192£193£182 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £170£171£162 | £207£208£196 | Chorley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.84£4.86£4.59 | £3.47£3.48£3.29 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.68£2.69£2.54 | £2.67£2.68£2.53 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.47£5.49£5.19 | £6.59£6.62£6.25 | Chorley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 219.0 | 195.1 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.3 | 17.2 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.1 | 28.1 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 55.3 | 69.2 | Chorley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 94.2 | 101.4 | Chorley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.8 | 12.8 | Chorley |
Total
East Worthing and Shoreham is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Chorley on 10. 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 Chorley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£451.3m£453.2m£428.1mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£449.2m£451.1m£426.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£277.6m£278.8m£263.3mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£254.2m£255.3m£241.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£101.9m£102.3m£96.6mChorley is higher£112.7m£113.2m£106.9m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£253.7m£254.8m£240.6mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£233.7m£234.7m£221.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.2m£8.2m£7.8mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.2m£15.2m£14.4mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.52m£0.53m£0.50mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.9m£36.0m£34.0mChorley is higher£48.5m£48.7m£46.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.3m£15.4m£14.5mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mChorley is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.7m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£78.6m£78.9m£74.5mChorley is higher£84.5m£84.8m£80.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.1m£20.2m£19.0mEast Worthing and Shoreham is higher£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.0m£17.1m£16.2mChorley is higher£21.6m£21.6m£20.4m
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£0.25mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mChorley is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,919East Worthing and Shoreham is higher20,311
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,027East Worthing and Shoreham is higher1,786
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,213East Worthing and Shoreham is higher2,921
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,536Chorley is higher7,198
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,423Chorley is higher10,559
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,179Chorley is higher1,332
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| Measure | East Worthing and Shoreham | Chorley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £451.3m£453.2m£428.1m | £449.2m£451.1m£426.1m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £277.6m£278.8m£263.3m | £254.2m£255.3m£241.1m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £101.9m£102.3m£96.6m | £112.7m£113.2m£106.9m | Chorley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £253.7m£254.8m£240.6m | £233.7m£234.7m£221.7m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.2m£8.2m£7.8m | £6.5m£6.5m£6.2m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.2m£15.2m£14.4m | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.52m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.43m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.9m£36.0m£34.0m | £48.5m£48.7m£46.0m | Chorley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.3m£15.4m£14.5m | £13.1m£13.1m£12.4m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £6.1m£6.1m£5.7m | Chorley |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £78.6m£78.9m£74.5m | £84.5m£84.8m£80.1m | Chorley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.1m£20.2m£19.0m | £20.0m£20.0m£18.9m | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.0m£17.1m£16.2m | £21.6m£21.6m£20.4m | Chorley |
| 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 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | Chorley |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | Chorley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,919 | 20,311 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,027 | 1,786 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,213 | 2,921 | East Worthing and Shoreham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,536 | 7,198 | Chorley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,423 | 10,559 | Chorley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,179 | 1,332 | Chorley |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.