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Godalming and Ash and Chesham and Amersham

102,165 and 101,628 residents (mid-2024).

Godalming and Ash is higher than Chesham and Amersham on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 15 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

Godalming and Ash is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Chesham and Amersham on 7. 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

Godalming and Ash Chesham and Amersham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Godalming and Ash £3,791, Chesham and Amersham £3,661Chesham and Amersham: £3,661Godalming and Ash: £3,791Chesham and Amersham: £3,677Godalming and Ash: £3,807Chesham and Amersham: £3,473Godalming and Ash: £3,596

    £3,791£3,807£3,596Godalming and Ash is higher£3,661£3,677£3,473

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Godalming and Ash £12,557, Chesham and Amersham £12,758Chesham and Amersham: £12,758Godalming and Ash: £12,557Chesham and Amersham: £12,813Godalming and Ash: £12,611Chesham and Amersham: £12,102Godalming and Ash: £11,911

    £12,557£12,611£11,911Chesham and Amersham is higher£12,758£12,813£12,102

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Godalming and Ash £1,215, Chesham and Amersham £1,102Chesham and Amersham: £1,102Godalming and Ash: £1,215Chesham and Amersham: £1,106Godalming and Ash: £1,220Chesham and Amersham: £1,045Godalming and Ash: £1,152

    £1,215£1,220£1,152Godalming and Ash is higher£1,102£1,106£1,045

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Godalming and Ash £11,779, Chesham and Amersham £11,973Chesham and Amersham: £11,973Godalming and Ash: £11,779Chesham and Amersham: £12,024Godalming and Ash: £11,829Chesham and Amersham: £11,357Godalming and Ash: £11,173

    £11,779£11,829£11,173Chesham and Amersham is higher£11,973£12,024£11,357

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Godalming and Ash £258, Chesham and Amersham £247Chesham and Amersham: £247Godalming and Ash: £258Chesham and Amersham: £248Godalming and Ash: £259Chesham and Amersham: £235Godalming and Ash: £245

    £258£259£245Godalming and Ash is higher£247£248£235

  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: Godalming and Ash £507, Chesham and Amersham £525Chesham and Amersham: £525Godalming and Ash: £507Chesham and Amersham: £527Godalming and Ash: £509Chesham and Amersham: £498Godalming and Ash: £480

    £507£509£480Chesham and Amersham is higher£525£527£498

  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: Godalming and Ash £14, Chesham and Amersham £13Chesham and Amersham: £13Godalming and Ash: £14Chesham and Amersham: £13Godalming and Ash: £14Chesham and Amersham: £12Godalming and Ash: £13

    £14£14£13Godalming and Ash is higher£13£13£12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Godalming and Ash £222, Chesham and Amersham £189Chesham and Amersham: £189Godalming and Ash: £222Chesham and Amersham: £190Godalming and Ash: £223Chesham and Amersham: £179Godalming and Ash: £211

    £222£223£211Godalming and Ash is higher£189£190£179

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Godalming and Ash £105, Chesham and Amersham £85Chesham and Amersham: £85Godalming and Ash: £105Chesham and Amersham: £85Godalming and Ash: £106Chesham and Amersham: £81Godalming and Ash: £100

    £105£106£100Godalming and Ash is higher£85£85£81

  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: Godalming and Ash £65, Chesham and Amersham £59Chesham and Amersham: £59Godalming and Ash: £65Chesham and Amersham: £60Godalming and Ash: £65Chesham and Amersham: £56Godalming and Ash: £62

    £65£65£62Godalming and Ash is higher£59£60£56

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Godalming and Ash £963, Chesham and Amersham £884Chesham and Amersham: £884Godalming and Ash: £963Chesham and Amersham: £888Godalming and Ash: £967Chesham and Amersham: £839Godalming and Ash: £913

    £963£967£913Godalming and Ash is higher£884£888£839

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Godalming and Ash £145, Chesham and Amersham £118Chesham and Amersham: £118Godalming and Ash: £145Chesham and Amersham: £118Godalming and Ash: £146Chesham and Amersham: £112Godalming and Ash: £138

    £145£146£138Godalming and Ash is higher£118£118£112

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Godalming and Ash £178, Chesham and Amersham £146Chesham and Amersham: £146Godalming and Ash: £178Chesham and Amersham: £147Godalming and Ash: £179Chesham and Amersham: £138Godalming and Ash: £169

    £178£179£169Godalming and Ash is higher£146£147£138

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Godalming and Ash £5.99, Chesham and Amersham £8.99Chesham and Amersham: £8.99Godalming and Ash: £5.99Chesham and Amersham: £9.03Godalming and Ash: £6.01Chesham and Amersham: £8.53Godalming and Ash: £5.68

    £5.99£6.01£5.68Chesham and Amersham is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Godalming and Ash £2.90, Chesham and Amersham £2.98Chesham and Amersham: £2.98Godalming and Ash: £2.90Chesham and Amersham: £3.00Godalming and Ash: £2.91Chesham and Amersham: £2.83Godalming and Ash: £2.75

    £2.90£2.91£2.75Chesham and Amersham is higher£2.98£3.00£2.83

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Godalming and Ash £3.46, Chesham and Amersham £7.27Chesham and Amersham: £7.27Godalming and Ash: £3.46Chesham and Amersham: £7.31Godalming and Ash: £3.47Chesham and Amersham: £6.90Godalming and Ash: £3.28

    £3.46£3.47£3.28Chesham and Amersham is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Godalming and Ash 1,007.1, Chesham and Amersham 995.8Chesham and Amersham: 995.8Godalming and Ash: 1,007.1

    1,007.1Godalming and Ash is higher995.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Godalming and Ash 55.5, Chesham and Amersham 51.9Chesham and Amersham: 51.9Godalming and Ash: 55.5

    55.5Godalming and Ash is higher51.9

  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: Godalming and Ash 105.9, Chesham and Amersham 109.0Chesham and Amersham: 109.0Godalming and Ash: 105.9

    105.9Chesham and Amersham is higher109.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Godalming and Ash 33.7, Chesham and Amersham 28.6Chesham and Amersham: 28.6Godalming and Ash: 33.7

    33.7Godalming and Ash is higher28.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Godalming and Ash 104.3, Chesham and Amersham 91.9Chesham and Amersham: 91.9Godalming and Ash: 104.3

    104.3Godalming and Ash is higher91.9

  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: Godalming and Ash 14.6, Chesham and Amersham 13.5Chesham and Amersham: 13.5Godalming and Ash: 14.6

    14.6Godalming and Ash is higher13.5

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Godalming and Ash and Chesham and Amersham, per person in the age group
MeasureGodalming and AshChesham and AmershamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,791£3,807£3,596£3,661£3,677£3,473Godalming and Ash
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,557£12,611£11,911£12,758£12,813£12,102Chesham and Amersham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,215£1,220£1,152£1,102£1,106£1,045Godalming and Ash
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,779£11,829£11,173£11,973£12,024£11,357Chesham and Amersham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£258£259£245£247£248£235Godalming and Ash
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£507£509£480£525£527£498Chesham and Amersham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£14£14£13£13£13£12Godalming and Ash
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211£189£190£179Godalming and Ash
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£85£85£81Godalming and Ash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£65£65£62£59£60£56Godalming and Ash
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£963£967£913£884£888£839Godalming and Ash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£118£118£112Godalming and Ash
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£178£179£169£146£147£138Godalming and Ash
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.99£6.01£5.68£8.99£9.03£8.53Chesham and Amersham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.90£2.91£2.75£2.98£3.00£2.83Chesham and Amersham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.46£3.47£3.28£7.27£7.31£6.90Chesham and Amersham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,007.1995.8Godalming and Ash
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202655.551.9Godalming and Ash
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026105.9109.0Chesham and Amersham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202633.728.6Godalming and Ash
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026104.391.9Godalming and Ash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202614.613.5Godalming and Ash

Per resident

Godalming and Ash is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Chesham and Amersham on 7. 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

Godalming and Ash Chesham and Amersham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Godalming and Ash £3,791, Chesham and Amersham £3,661Chesham and Amersham: £3,661Godalming and Ash: £3,791Chesham and Amersham: £3,677Godalming and Ash: £3,807Chesham and Amersham: £3,473Godalming and Ash: £3,596

    £3,791£3,807£3,596Godalming and Ash is higher£3,661£3,677£3,473

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Godalming and Ash £2,598, Chesham and Amersham £2,616Chesham and Amersham: £2,616Godalming and Ash: £2,598Chesham and Amersham: £2,627Godalming and Ash: £2,609Chesham and Amersham: £2,481Godalming and Ash: £2,464

    £2,598£2,609£2,464Chesham and Amersham is higher£2,616£2,627£2,481

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Godalming and Ash £717, Chesham and Amersham £646Chesham and Amersham: £646Godalming and Ash: £717Chesham and Amersham: £649Godalming and Ash: £720Chesham and Amersham: £613Godalming and Ash: £680

    £717£720£680Godalming and Ash is higher£646£649£613

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Godalming and Ash £2,437, Chesham and Amersham £2,455Chesham and Amersham: £2,455Godalming and Ash: £2,437Chesham and Amersham: £2,465Godalming and Ash: £2,447Chesham and Amersham: £2,328Godalming and Ash: £2,311

    £2,437£2,447£2,311Chesham and Amersham is higher£2,455£2,465£2,328

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Godalming and Ash £53, Chesham and Amersham £51Chesham and Amersham: £51Godalming and Ash: £53Chesham and Amersham: £51Godalming and Ash: £54Chesham and Amersham: £48Godalming and Ash: £51

    £53£54£51Godalming and Ash is higher£51£51£48

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Godalming and Ash £105, Chesham and Amersham £108Chesham and Amersham: £108Godalming and Ash: £105Chesham and Amersham: £108Godalming and Ash: £105Chesham and Amersham: £102Godalming and Ash: £99

    £105£105£99Chesham and Amersham is higher£108£108£102

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Godalming and Ash £2.89, Chesham and Amersham £2.68Chesham and Amersham: £2.68Godalming and Ash: £2.89Chesham and Amersham: £2.69Godalming and Ash: £2.90Chesham and Amersham: £2.54Godalming and Ash: £2.74

    £2.89£2.90£2.74Godalming and Ash is higher£2.68£2.69£2.54

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Godalming and Ash £222, Chesham and Amersham £189Chesham and Amersham: £189Godalming and Ash: £222Chesham and Amersham: £190Godalming and Ash: £223Chesham and Amersham: £179Godalming and Ash: £211

    £222£223£211Godalming and Ash is higher£189£190£179

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Godalming and Ash £105, Chesham and Amersham £85Chesham and Amersham: £85Godalming and Ash: £105Chesham and Amersham: £85Godalming and Ash: £106Chesham and Amersham: £81Godalming and Ash: £100

    £105£106£100Godalming and Ash is higher£85£85£81

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Godalming and Ash £38, Chesham and Amersham £35Chesham and Amersham: £35Godalming and Ash: £38Chesham and Amersham: £35Godalming and Ash: £39Chesham and Amersham: £33Godalming and Ash: £36

    £38£39£36Godalming and Ash is higher£35£35£33

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Godalming and Ash £569, Chesham and Amersham £519Chesham and Amersham: £519Godalming and Ash: £569Chesham and Amersham: £521Godalming and Ash: £571Chesham and Amersham: £492Godalming and Ash: £539

    £569£571£539Godalming and Ash is higher£519£521£492

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Godalming and Ash £145, Chesham and Amersham £118Chesham and Amersham: £118Godalming and Ash: £145Chesham and Amersham: £118Godalming and Ash: £146Chesham and Amersham: £112Godalming and Ash: £138

    £145£146£138Godalming and Ash is higher£118£118£112

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Godalming and Ash £105, Chesham and Amersham £86Chesham and Amersham: £86Godalming and Ash: £105Chesham and Amersham: £86Godalming and Ash: £106Chesham and Amersham: £81Godalming and Ash: £100

    £105£106£100Godalming and Ash is higher£86£86£81

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Godalming and Ash £3.53, Chesham and Amersham £5.28Chesham and Amersham: £5.28Godalming and Ash: £3.53Chesham and Amersham: £5.30Godalming and Ash: £3.55Chesham and Amersham: £5.01Godalming and Ash: £3.35

    £3.53£3.55£3.35Chesham and Amersham is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Godalming and Ash £1.72, Chesham and Amersham £1.75Chesham and Amersham: £1.75Godalming and Ash: £1.72Chesham and Amersham: £1.76Godalming and Ash: £1.73Chesham and Amersham: £1.66Godalming and Ash: £1.63

    £1.72£1.73£1.63Chesham and Amersham is higher£1.75£1.76£1.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Godalming and Ash £3.46, Chesham and Amersham £7.27Chesham and Amersham: £7.27Godalming and Ash: £3.46Chesham and Amersham: £7.31Godalming and Ash: £3.47Chesham and Amersham: £6.90Godalming and Ash: £3.28

    £3.46£3.47£3.28Chesham and Amersham is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Godalming and Ash 208.3, Chesham and Amersham 204.2Chesham and Amersham: 204.2Godalming and Ash: 208.3

    208.3Godalming and Ash is higher204.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Godalming and Ash 11.5, Chesham and Amersham 10.7Chesham and Amersham: 10.7Godalming and Ash: 11.5

    11.5Godalming and Ash is higher10.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Godalming and Ash 21.9, Chesham and Amersham 22.3Chesham and Amersham: 22.3Godalming and Ash: 21.9

    21.9Chesham and Amersham is higher22.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Godalming and Ash 33.7, Chesham and Amersham 28.6Chesham and Amersham: 28.6Godalming and Ash: 33.7

    33.7Godalming and Ash is higher28.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Godalming and Ash 61.6, Chesham and Amersham 53.9Chesham and Amersham: 53.9Godalming and Ash: 61.6

    61.6Godalming and Ash is higher53.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Godalming and Ash 8.6, Chesham and Amersham 7.9Chesham and Amersham: 7.9Godalming and Ash: 8.6

    8.6Godalming and Ash is higher7.9

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Godalming and Ash and Chesham and Amersham, per resident
MeasureGodalming and AshChesham and AmershamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,791£3,807£3,596£3,661£3,677£3,473Godalming and Ash
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,598£2,609£2,464£2,616£2,627£2,481Chesham and Amersham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£717£720£680£646£649£613Godalming and Ash
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,437£2,447£2,311£2,455£2,465£2,328Chesham and Amersham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£53£54£51£51£51£48Godalming and Ash
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£99£108£108£102Chesham and Amersham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.89£2.90£2.74£2.68£2.69£2.54Godalming and Ash
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£222£223£211£189£190£179Godalming and Ash
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£85£85£81Godalming and Ash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£38£39£36£35£35£33Godalming and Ash
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£569£571£539£519£521£492Godalming and Ash
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£145£146£138£118£118£112Godalming and Ash
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£105£106£100£86£86£81Godalming and Ash
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.53£3.55£3.35£5.28£5.30£5.01Chesham and Amersham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.72£1.73£1.63£1.75£1.76£1.66Chesham and Amersham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.46£3.47£3.28£7.27£7.31£6.90Chesham and Amersham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026208.3204.2Godalming and Ash
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202611.510.7Godalming and Ash
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.922.3Chesham and Amersham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202633.728.6Godalming and Ash
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202661.653.9Godalming and Ash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.67.9Godalming and Ash

Total

Godalming and Ash is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Chesham and Amersham on 7. 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

Godalming and Ash Chesham and Amersham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Godalming and Ash £387.3m, Chesham and Amersham £372.1mChesham and Amersham: £372.1mGodalming and Ash: £387.3mChesham and Amersham: £373.6mGodalming and Ash: £389.0mChesham and Amersham: £352.9mGodalming and Ash: £367.4m

    £387.3m£389.0m£367.4mGodalming and Ash is higher£372.1m£373.6m£352.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Godalming and Ash £265.4m, Chesham and Amersham £265.8mChesham and Amersham: £265.8mGodalming and Ash: £265.4mChesham and Amersham: £267.0mGodalming and Ash: £266.5mChesham and Amersham: £252.2mGodalming and Ash: £251.7m

    £265.4m£266.5m£251.7mChesham and Amersham is higher£265.8m£267.0m£252.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Godalming and Ash £73.3m, Chesham and Amersham £65.7mChesham and Amersham: £65.7mGodalming and Ash: £73.3mChesham and Amersham: £66.0mGodalming and Ash: £73.6mChesham and Amersham: £62.3mGodalming and Ash: £69.5m

    £73.3m£73.6m£69.5mGodalming and Ash is higher£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Godalming and Ash £248.9m, Chesham and Amersham £249.5mChesham and Amersham: £249.5mGodalming and Ash: £248.9mChesham and Amersham: £250.5mGodalming and Ash: £250.0mChesham and Amersham: £236.6mGodalming and Ash: £236.1m

    £248.9m£250.0m£236.1mChesham and Amersham is higher£249.5m£250.5m£236.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Godalming and Ash £5.5m, Chesham and Amersham £5.2mChesham and Amersham: £5.2mGodalming and Ash: £5.5mChesham and Amersham: £5.2mGodalming and Ash: £5.5mChesham and Amersham: £4.9mGodalming and Ash: £5.2m

    £5.5m£5.5m£5.2mGodalming and Ash is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Godalming and Ash £10.7m, Chesham and Amersham £10.9mChesham and Amersham: £10.9mGodalming and Ash: £10.7mChesham and Amersham: £11.0mGodalming and Ash: £10.8mChesham and Amersham: £10.4mGodalming and Ash: £10.2m

    £10.7m£10.8m£10.2mChesham and Amersham is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Godalming and Ash £0.30m, Chesham and Amersham £0.27mChesham and Amersham: £0.27mGodalming and Ash: £0.30mChesham and Amersham: £0.27mGodalming and Ash: £0.30mChesham and Amersham: £0.26mGodalming and Ash: £0.28m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.28mGodalming and Ash is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Godalming and Ash £22.7m, Chesham and Amersham £19.2mChesham and Amersham: £19.2mGodalming and Ash: £22.7mChesham and Amersham: £19.3mGodalming and Ash: £22.8mChesham and Amersham: £18.2mGodalming and Ash: £21.5m

    £22.7m£22.8m£21.5mGodalming and Ash is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Godalming and Ash £10.8m, Chesham and Amersham £8.6mChesham and Amersham: £8.6mGodalming and Ash: £10.8mChesham and Amersham: £8.7mGodalming and Ash: £10.8mChesham and Amersham: £8.2mGodalming and Ash: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mGodalming and Ash is higher£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Godalming and Ash £3.9m, Chesham and Amersham £3.5mChesham and Amersham: £3.5mGodalming and Ash: £3.9mChesham and Amersham: £3.6mGodalming and Ash: £3.9mChesham and Amersham: £3.4mGodalming and Ash: £3.7m

    £3.9m£3.9m£3.7mGodalming and Ash is higher£3.5m£3.6m£3.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Godalming and Ash £58.1m, Chesham and Amersham £52.7mChesham and Amersham: £52.7mGodalming and Ash: £58.1mChesham and Amersham: £53.0mGodalming and Ash: £58.3mChesham and Amersham: £50.0mGodalming and Ash: £55.1m

    £58.1m£58.3m£55.1mGodalming and Ash is higher£52.7m£53.0m£50.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Godalming and Ash £14.8m, Chesham and Amersham £12.0mChesham and Amersham: £12.0mGodalming and Ash: £14.8mChesham and Amersham: £12.0mGodalming and Ash: £14.9mChesham and Amersham: £11.4mGodalming and Ash: £14.1m

    £14.8m£14.9m£14.1mGodalming and Ash is higher£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Godalming and Ash £10.7m, Chesham and Amersham £8.7mChesham and Amersham: £8.7mGodalming and Ash: £10.7mChesham and Amersham: £8.7mGodalming and Ash: £10.8mChesham and Amersham: £8.3mGodalming and Ash: £10.2m

    £10.7m£10.8m£10.2mGodalming and Ash is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Godalming and Ash £0.36m, Chesham and Amersham £0.54mChesham and Amersham: £0.54mGodalming and Ash: £0.36mChesham and Amersham: £0.54mGodalming and Ash: £0.36mChesham and Amersham: £0.51mGodalming and Ash: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mChesham and Amersham is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Godalming and Ash £0.18m, Chesham and Amersham £0.18mChesham and Amersham: £0.18mGodalming and Ash: £0.18mChesham and Amersham: £0.18mGodalming and Ash: £0.18mChesham and Amersham: £0.17mGodalming and Ash: £0.17m

    £0.18m£0.18m£0.17mChesham and Amersham is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Godalming and Ash £0.35m, Chesham and Amersham £0.74mChesham and Amersham: £0.74mGodalming and Ash: £0.35mChesham and Amersham: £0.74mGodalming and Ash: £0.35mChesham and Amersham: £0.70mGodalming and Ash: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mChesham and Amersham is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Godalming and Ash 21,285, Chesham and Amersham 20,748Chesham and Amersham: 20,748Godalming and Ash: 21,285

    21,285Godalming and Ash is higher20,748

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Godalming and Ash 1,172, Chesham and Amersham 1,082Chesham and Amersham: 1,082Godalming and Ash: 1,172

    1,172Godalming and Ash is higher1,082

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Godalming and Ash 2,238, Chesham and Amersham 2,270Chesham and Amersham: 2,270Godalming and Ash: 2,238

    2,238Chesham and Amersham is higher2,270

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Godalming and Ash 3,444, Chesham and Amersham 2,908Chesham and Amersham: 2,908Godalming and Ash: 3,444

    3,444Godalming and Ash is higher2,908

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Godalming and Ash 6,292, Chesham and Amersham 5,477Chesham and Amersham: 5,477Godalming and Ash: 6,292

    6,292Godalming and Ash is higher5,477

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Godalming and Ash 880, Chesham and Amersham 803Chesham and Amersham: 803Godalming and Ash: 880

    880Godalming and Ash is higher803

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Godalming and Ash and Chesham and Amersham, total
MeasureGodalming and AshChesham and AmershamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£387.3m£389.0m£367.4m£372.1m£373.6m£352.9mGodalming and Ash
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£265.4m£266.5m£251.7m£265.8m£267.0m£252.2mChesham and Amersham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£73.3m£73.6m£69.5m£65.7m£66.0m£62.3mGodalming and Ash
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£248.9m£250.0m£236.1m£249.5m£250.5m£236.6mChesham and Amersham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mGodalming and Ash
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mChesham and Amersham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mGodalming and Ash
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£22.7m£22.8m£21.5m£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mGodalming and Ash
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mGodalming and Ash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.9m£3.9m£3.7m£3.5m£3.6m£3.4mGodalming and Ash
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£58.1m£58.3m£55.1m£52.7m£53.0m£50.0mGodalming and Ash
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£14.8m£14.9m£14.1m£12.0m£12.0m£11.4mGodalming and Ash
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.8m£10.2m£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mGodalming and Ash
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mChesham and Amersham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mChesham and Amersham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mChesham and Amersham
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,28520,748Godalming and Ash
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,1721,082Godalming and Ash
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2382,270Chesham and Amersham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20263,4442,908Godalming and Ash
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,2925,477Godalming and Ash
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026880803Godalming and Ash

Sources

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

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