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Henley and Thame and Chester South and Eddisbury
Henley and Thame is higher than Chester South and Eddisbury on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.
On 2 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
Henley and Thame is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Chester South and Eddisbury on 18. 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
Henley and Thame Chester South and Eddisbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,858£3,874£3,659Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£4,116£4,134£3,905
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,511£12,564£11,867Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count£12,343£12,396£11,708
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,054£1,058£1,000Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£1,191£1,196£1,129
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,771£11,821£11,166Henley and Thame is higherDepends on how you count£11,543£11,592£10,949
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£200£201£190Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£208£209£198
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£527£530£500Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£577£580£548
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£181£182£172Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£308£309£292
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£97£98£92
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£56£56£53Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£85£85£80
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£873£877£828Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£917£921£870
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£105£105£99Henley and Thame is higher£99£100£94
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£116£116£110Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£180£181£171
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.18£6.20£5.86Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.63£2.64£2.49Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£2.80£2.82£2.66
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.26£6.29£5.94Henley and Thame is higher£4.68£4.70£4.44
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,002.5Chester South and Eddisbury is higher1,016.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
47.8Chester South and Eddisbury is higher54.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
110.3Chester South and Eddisbury is higher121.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
28.0Chester South and Eddisbury is higher45.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
88.8Chester South and Eddisbury is higher105.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.2Chester South and Eddisbury is higher18.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Henley and Thame | Chester South and Eddisbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,858£3,874£3,659 | £4,116£4,134£3,905 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,511£12,564£11,867 | £12,343£12,396£11,708 | Henley and Thame |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,054£1,058£1,000 | £1,191£1,196£1,129 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,771£11,821£11,166 | £11,543£11,592£10,949 | Henley and Thame |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £200£201£190 | £208£209£198 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £527£530£500 | £577£580£548 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12 | £14 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £181£182£172 | £308£309£292 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £97£98£92 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £85£85£80 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £873£877£828 | £917£921£870 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £105£105£99 | £99£100£94 | Henley and Thame |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £180£181£171 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.18£6.20£5.86 | £6.37£6.39£6.04 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.63£2.64£2.49 | £2.80£2.82£2.66 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | £4.68£4.70£4.44 | Henley and Thame |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,002.5 | 1,016.2 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 47.8 | 54.3 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 110.3 | 121.2 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 28.0 | 45.4 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 88.8 | 105.4 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.2 | 18.2 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
Per resident
Henley and Thame is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Chester South and Eddisbury on 20. 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
Henley and Thame Chester South and Eddisbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,858£3,874£3,659Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£4,116£4,134£3,905
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,859£2,871£2,712Chester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,914£2,926£2,764
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£616£619£584Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£693£696£657
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,690£2,701£2,551Chester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,725£2,737£2,585
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£46£46£43Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£49£49£47
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£121£114Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£136£137£129
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£2.79£2.81£2.65Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£3.39£3.41£3.22
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£181£182£172Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£308£309£292
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£91£86Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£97£98£92
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£33£33£31Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£49£49£47
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£510£513£484Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£534£536£506
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£105£105£99Henley and Thame is higher£99£100£94
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£68£68£64Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£105£105£99
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.62£3.63£3.43Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£3.71£3.73£3.52
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.53£1.54£1.45Chester South and Eddisbury is higher£1.63£1.64£1.55
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.26£6.29£5.94Henley and Thame is higher£4.68£4.70£4.44
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
229.1Chester South and Eddisbury is higher239.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
10.9Chester South and Eddisbury is higher12.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
25.2Chester South and Eddisbury is higher28.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
28.0Chester South and Eddisbury is higher45.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
51.9Chester South and Eddisbury is higher61.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
7.7Chester South and Eddisbury is higher10.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Henley and Thame | Chester South and Eddisbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,858£3,874£3,659 | £4,116£4,134£3,905 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,859£2,871£2,712 | £2,914£2,926£2,764 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £616£619£584 | £693£696£657 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,690£2,701£2,551 | £2,725£2,737£2,585 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £46£46£43 | £49£49£47 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£121£114 | £136£137£129 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £2.79£2.81£2.65 | £3.39£3.41£3.22 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £181£182£172 | £308£309£292 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£91£86 | £97£98£92 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £33£33£31 | £49£49£47 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £510£513£484 | £534£536£506 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £105£105£99 | £99£100£94 | Henley and Thame |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £68£68£64 | £105£105£99 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | £3.71£3.73£3.52 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.53£1.54£1.45 | £1.63£1.64£1.55 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.26£6.29£5.94 | £4.68£4.70£4.44 | Henley and Thame |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 229.1 | 239.9 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 10.9 | 12.8 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 25.2 | 28.6 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 28.0 | 45.4 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 51.9 | 61.3 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 7.7 | 10.6 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
Total
Henley and Thame is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Chester South and Eddisbury on 20. 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
Henley and Thame Chester South and Eddisbury
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£381.5m£383.2m£361.9mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£404.4m£406.2m£383.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£282.7m£283.9m£268.2mChester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count£286.3m£287.5m£271.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£60.9m£61.2m£57.8mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£68.1m£68.4m£64.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£266.0m£267.2m£252.3mChester South and Eddisbury is higherDepends on how you count£267.8m£268.9m£254.0m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£4.5m£4.5m£4.3mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.32m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£30.3m£30.4m£28.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.9m£9.0m£8.5mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£3.2m£3.3m£3.1mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£4.8m£4.9m£4.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£50.5m£50.7m£47.9mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£52.4m£52.7m£49.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£10.4m£10.4m£9.8mHenley and Thame is higher£9.7m£9.8m£9.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£6.7m£6.7m£6.3mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.35m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mChester South and Eddisbury is higher£0.16m£0.16m£0.15m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mHenley and Thame is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.44m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
22,656Chester South and Eddisbury is higher23,571
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,081Chester South and Eddisbury is higher1,260
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,492Chester South and Eddisbury is higher2,812
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
2,769Chester South and Eddisbury is higher4,457
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
5,134Chester South and Eddisbury is higher6,027
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
763Chester South and Eddisbury is higher1,041
Show the numbers
| Measure | Henley and Thame | Chester South and Eddisbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £381.5m£383.2m£361.9m | £404.4m£406.2m£383.6m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £282.7m£283.9m£268.2m | £286.3m£287.5m£271.6m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £60.9m£61.2m£57.8m | £68.1m£68.4m£64.6m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £266.0m£267.2m£252.3m | £267.8m£268.9m£254.0m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £4.5m£4.5m£4.3m | £4.8m£4.9m£4.6m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.9m£12.0m£11.3m | £13.4m£13.5m£12.7m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | £0.33m£0.33m£0.32m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.9m£18.0m£17.0m | £30.3m£30.4m£28.7m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.9m£9.0m£8.5m | £9.6m£9.6m£9.1m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £3.2m£3.3m£3.1m | £4.8m£4.9m£4.6m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £50.5m£50.7m£47.9m | £52.4m£52.7m£49.7m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £10.4m£10.4m£9.8m | £9.7m£9.8m£9.2m | Henley and Thame |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £6.7m£6.7m£6.3m | £10.3m£10.3m£9.8m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | £0.36m£0.37m£0.35m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | £0.16m£0.16m£0.15m | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.44m | Henley and Thame |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 22,656 | 23,571 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,081 | 1,260 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,492 | 2,812 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 2,769 | 4,457 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 5,134 | 6,027 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 763 | 1,041 | Chester South and Eddisbury |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 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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