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Kettering and Chorley

115,012 and 104,093 residents (mid-2024).

Kettering is higher than Chorley on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Kettering is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Chorley on 8. 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

Kettering Chorley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kettering £4,065, Chorley £4,315Chorley: £4,315Kettering: £4,065Chorley: £4,333Kettering: £4,083Chorley: £4,093Kettering: £3,856

    £4,065£4,083£3,856Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£4,315£4,333£4,093

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Kettering £12,861, Chorley £12,712Chorley: £12,712Kettering: £12,861Chorley: £12,766Kettering: £12,916Chorley: £12,058Kettering: £12,199

    £12,861£12,916£12,199Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£12,712£12,766£12,058

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Kettering £1,849, Chorley £1,758Chorley: £1,758Kettering: £1,849Chorley: £1,765Kettering: £1,857Chorley: £1,668Kettering: £1,754

    £1,849£1,857£1,754Kettering is higher£1,758£1,765£1,668

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Kettering £11,760, Chorley £11,686Chorley: £11,686Kettering: £11,760Chorley: £11,736Kettering: £11,810Chorley: £11,085Kettering: £11,155

    £11,760£11,810£11,155Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£11,686£11,736£11,085

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Kettering £376, Chorley £326Chorley: £326Kettering: £376Chorley: £327Kettering: £378Chorley: £309Kettering: £357

    £376£378£357Kettering is higher£326£327£309

  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: Kettering £703, Chorley £678Chorley: £678Kettering: £703Chorley: £681Kettering: £706Chorley: £643Kettering: £667

    £703£706£667Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£678£681£643

  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: Kettering £23, Chorley £22Chorley: £22Kettering: £23Chorley: £22Kettering: £23Chorley: £21Kettering: £21

    £23£23£21Kettering is higherDepends on how you count£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kettering £438, Chorley £466Chorley: £466Kettering: £438Chorley: £468Kettering: £440Chorley: £442Kettering: £415

    £438£440£415Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£466£468£442

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kettering £102, Chorley £126Chorley: £126Kettering: £102Chorley: £126Kettering: £102Chorley: £119Kettering: £97

    £102£102£97Chorley is higher£126£126£119

  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: Kettering £100, Chorley £94Chorley: £94Kettering: £100Chorley: £95Kettering: £100Chorley: £90Kettering: £95

    £100£100£95Kettering is higher£94£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Kettering £1,478, Chorley £1,317Chorley: £1,317Kettering: £1,478Chorley: £1,323Kettering: £1,484Chorley: £1,250Kettering: £1,402

    £1,478£1,484£1,402Kettering is higher£1,317£1,323£1,250

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kettering £146, Chorley £192Chorley: £192Kettering: £146Chorley: £193Kettering: £146Chorley: £182Kettering: £138

    £146£146£138Chorley is higher£192£193£182

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kettering £257, Chorley £336Chorley: £336Kettering: £257Chorley: £338Kettering: £259Chorley: £319Kettering: £244

    £257£259£244Chorley is higher£336£338£319

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Kettering £9.12, Chorley £5.63Chorley: £5.63Kettering: £9.12Chorley: £5.65Kettering: £9.16Chorley: £5.34Kettering: £8.65

    £9.12£9.16£8.65Kettering is higher£5.63£5.65£5.34

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Kettering £5.06, Chorley £4.33Chorley: £4.33Kettering: £5.06Chorley: £4.35Kettering: £5.08Chorley: £4.11Kettering: £4.80

    £5.06£5.08£4.80Kettering is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kettering £5.09, Chorley £6.59Chorley: £6.59Kettering: £5.09Chorley: £6.62Kettering: £5.11Chorley: £6.25Kettering: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Chorley is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kettering 1,012.5, Chorley 1,015.7Chorley: 1,015.7Kettering: 1,012.5

    1,012.5Chorley is higher1,015.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Kettering 92.7, Chorley 89.3Chorley: 89.3Kettering: 92.7

    92.7Kettering is higherDepends on how you count89.3

  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: Kettering 157.7, Chorley 146.1Chorley: 146.1Kettering: 157.7

    157.7Kettering is higherDepends on how you count146.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kettering 63.9, Chorley 69.2Chorley: 69.2Kettering: 63.9

    63.9Chorley is higherDepends on how you count69.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Kettering 181.6, Chorley 164.7Chorley: 164.7Kettering: 181.6

    181.6Kettering is higher164.7

  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: Kettering 22.9, Chorley 20.8Chorley: 20.8Kettering: 22.9

    22.9Kettering is higher20.8

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Kettering and Chorley, per person in the age group
MeasureKetteringChorleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,065£4,083£3,856£4,315£4,333£4,093Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,861£12,916£12,199£12,712£12,766£12,058Kettering
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,849£1,857£1,754£1,758£1,765£1,668Kettering
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,760£11,810£11,155£11,686£11,736£11,085Kettering
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£376£378£357£326£327£309Kettering
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£703£706£667£678£681£643Kettering
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£21£22£22£21Kettering
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£438£440£415£466£468£442Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£126£126£119Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£100£100£95£94£95£90Kettering
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,478£1,484£1,402£1,317£1,323£1,250Kettering
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£192£193£182Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£257£259£244£336£338£319Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.12£9.16£8.65£5.63£5.65£5.34Kettering
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.06£5.08£4.80£4.33£4.35£4.11Kettering
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£6.59£6.62£6.25Chorley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.51,015.7Chorley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202692.789.3Kettering
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026157.7146.1Kettering
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.969.2Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026181.6164.7Kettering
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.920.8Kettering

Per resident

Kettering is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Chorley on 14. 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

Kettering Chorley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Kettering £4,065, Chorley £4,315Chorley: £4,315Kettering: £4,065Chorley: £4,333Kettering: £4,083Chorley: £4,093Kettering: £3,856

    £4,065£4,083£3,856Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£4,315£4,333£4,093

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Kettering £2,232, Chorley £2,442Chorley: £2,442Kettering: £2,232Chorley: £2,453Kettering: £2,242Chorley: £2,316Kettering: £2,117

    £2,232£2,242£2,117Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£2,442£2,453£2,316

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Kettering £1,143, Chorley £1,083Chorley: £1,083Kettering: £1,143Chorley: £1,087Kettering: £1,148Chorley: £1,027Kettering: £1,084

    £1,143£1,148£1,084Kettering is higher£1,083£1,087£1,027

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Kettering £2,041, Chorley £2,245Chorley: £2,245Kettering: £2,041Chorley: £2,255Kettering: £2,050Chorley: £2,129Kettering: £1,936

    £2,041£2,050£1,936Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£2,245£2,255£2,129

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Kettering £65, Chorley £63Chorley: £63Kettering: £65Chorley: £63Kettering: £66Chorley: £59Kettering: £62

    £65£66£62Kettering is higher£63£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Kettering £122, Chorley £130Chorley: £130Kettering: £122Chorley: £131Kettering: £122Chorley: £124Kettering: £116

    £122£122£116Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£130£131£124

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Kettering £3.93, Chorley £4.30Chorley: £4.30Kettering: £3.93Chorley: £4.32Kettering: £3.95Chorley: £4.08Kettering: £3.73

    £3.93£3.95£3.73Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£4.30£4.32£4.08

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Kettering £438, Chorley £466Chorley: £466Kettering: £438Chorley: £468Kettering: £440Chorley: £442Kettering: £415

    £438£440£415Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£466£468£442

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Kettering £102, Chorley £126Chorley: £126Kettering: £102Chorley: £126Kettering: £102Chorley: £119Kettering: £97

    £102£102£97Chorley is higher£126£126£119

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Kettering £62, Chorley £58Chorley: £58Kettering: £62Chorley: £58Kettering: £62Chorley: £55Kettering: £59

    £62£62£59Kettering is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Kettering £913, Chorley £811Chorley: £811Kettering: £913Chorley: £815Kettering: £917Chorley: £770Kettering: £866

    £913£917£866Kettering is higher£811£815£770

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Kettering £146, Chorley £192Chorley: £192Kettering: £146Chorley: £193Kettering: £146Chorley: £182Kettering: £138

    £146£146£138Chorley is higher£192£193£182

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Kettering £159, Chorley £207Chorley: £207Kettering: £159Chorley: £208Kettering: £160Chorley: £196Kettering: £151

    £159£160£151Chorley is higher£207£208£196

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Kettering £5.63, Chorley £3.47Chorley: £3.47Kettering: £5.63Chorley: £3.48Kettering: £5.65Chorley: £3.29Kettering: £5.34

    £5.63£5.65£5.34Kettering is higher£3.47£3.48£3.29

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Kettering £3.13, Chorley £2.67Chorley: £2.67Kettering: £3.13Chorley: £2.68Kettering: £3.14Chorley: £2.53Kettering: £2.97

    £3.13£3.14£2.97Kettering is higher£2.67£2.68£2.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Kettering £5.09, Chorley £6.59Chorley: £6.59Kettering: £5.09Chorley: £6.62Kettering: £5.11Chorley: £6.25Kettering: £4.83

    £5.09£5.11£4.83Chorley is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Kettering 175.7, Chorley 195.1Chorley: 195.1Kettering: 175.7

    175.7Chorley is higher195.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kettering 16.1, Chorley 17.2Chorley: 17.2Kettering: 16.1

    16.1Chorley is higherDepends on how you count17.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kettering 27.4, Chorley 28.1Chorley: 28.1Kettering: 27.4

    27.4Chorley is higherDepends on how you count28.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kettering 63.9, Chorley 69.2Chorley: 69.2Kettering: 63.9

    63.9Chorley is higherDepends on how you count69.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Kettering 112.3, Chorley 101.4Chorley: 101.4Kettering: 112.3

    112.3Kettering is higher101.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Kettering 14.2, Chorley 12.8Chorley: 12.8Kettering: 14.2

    14.2Kettering is higher12.8

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Kettering and Chorley, per resident
MeasureKetteringChorleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,065£4,083£3,856£4,315£4,333£4,093Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,232£2,242£2,117£2,442£2,453£2,316Chorley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,143£1,148£1,084£1,083£1,087£1,027Kettering
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,041£2,050£1,936£2,245£2,255£2,129Chorley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£66£62£63£63£59Kettering
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£122£122£116£130£131£124Chorley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.93£3.95£3.73£4.30£4.32£4.08Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£438£440£415£466£468£442Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£97£126£126£119Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£58£58£55Kettering
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£913£917£866£811£815£770Kettering
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£146£146£138£192£193£182Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£207£208£196Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.63£5.65£5.34£3.47£3.48£3.29Kettering
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.13£3.14£2.97£2.67£2.68£2.53Kettering
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.09£5.11£4.83£6.59£6.62£6.25Chorley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026175.7195.1Chorley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.117.2Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.428.1Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.969.2Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026112.3101.4Kettering
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.212.8Kettering

Total

Kettering is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Chorley on 5. 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

Kettering Chorley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Kettering £467.6m, Chorley £449.2mChorley: £449.2mKettering: £467.6mChorley: £451.1mKettering: £469.6mChorley: £426.1mKettering: £443.5m

    £467.6m£469.6m£443.5mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£449.2m£451.1m£426.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Kettering £256.7m, Chorley £254.2mChorley: £254.2mKettering: £256.7mChorley: £255.3mKettering: £257.8mChorley: £241.1mKettering: £243.5m

    £256.7m£257.8m£243.5mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£254.2m£255.3m£241.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Kettering £131.5m, Chorley £112.7mChorley: £112.7mKettering: £131.5mChorley: £113.2mKettering: £132.0mChorley: £106.9mKettering: £124.7m

    £131.5m£132.0m£124.7mKettering is higher£112.7m£113.2m£106.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Kettering £234.7m, Chorley £233.7mChorley: £233.7mKettering: £234.7mChorley: £234.7mKettering: £235.7mChorley: £221.7mKettering: £222.6m

    £234.7m£235.7m£222.6mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£233.7m£234.7m£221.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Kettering £7.5m, Chorley £6.5mChorley: £6.5mKettering: £7.5mChorley: £6.5mKettering: £7.5mChorley: £6.2mKettering: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mKettering is higher£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kettering £14.0m, Chorley £13.6mChorley: £13.6mKettering: £14.0mChorley: £13.6mKettering: £14.1mChorley: £12.9mKettering: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Kettering £0.45m, Chorley £0.45mChorley: £0.45mKettering: £0.45mChorley: £0.45mKettering: £0.45mChorley: £0.43mKettering: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kettering £50.4m, Chorley £48.5mChorley: £48.5mKettering: £50.4mChorley: £48.7mKettering: £50.6mChorley: £46.0mKettering: £47.8m

    £50.4m£50.6m£47.8mKettering is higherDepends on how you count£48.5m£48.7m£46.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Kettering £11.7m, Chorley £13.1mChorley: £13.1mKettering: £11.7mChorley: £13.1mKettering: £11.8mChorley: £12.4mKettering: £11.1m

    £11.7m£11.8m£11.1mChorley is higher£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kettering £7.1m, Chorley £6.1mChorley: £6.1mKettering: £7.1mChorley: £6.1mKettering: £7.1mChorley: £5.7mKettering: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mKettering is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Kettering £105.1m, Chorley £84.5mChorley: £84.5mKettering: £105.1mChorley: £84.8mKettering: £105.5mChorley: £80.1mKettering: £99.6m

    £105.1m£105.5m£99.6mKettering is higher£84.5m£84.8m£80.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Kettering £16.7m, Chorley £20.0mChorley: £20.0mKettering: £16.7mChorley: £20.0mKettering: £16.8mChorley: £18.9mKettering: £15.9m

    £16.7m£16.8m£15.9mChorley is higher£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Kettering £18.3m, Chorley £21.6mChorley: £21.6mKettering: £18.3mChorley: £21.6mKettering: £18.4mChorley: £20.4mKettering: £17.4m

    £18.3m£18.4m£17.4mChorley is higher£21.6m£21.6m£20.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Kettering £0.65m, Chorley £0.36mChorley: £0.36mKettering: £0.65mChorley: £0.36mKettering: £0.65mChorley: £0.34mKettering: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mKettering is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Kettering £0.36m, Chorley £0.28mChorley: £0.28mKettering: £0.36mChorley: £0.28mKettering: £0.36mChorley: £0.26mKettering: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mKettering is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Kettering £0.59m, Chorley £0.69mChorley: £0.69mKettering: £0.59mChorley: £0.69mKettering: £0.59mChorley: £0.65mKettering: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mChorley is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Kettering 20,209, Chorley 20,311Chorley: 20,311Kettering: 20,209

    20,209Chorley is higher20,311

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Kettering 1,851, Chorley 1,786Chorley: 1,786Kettering: 1,851

    1,851Kettering is higherDepends on how you count1,786

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Kettering 3,147, Chorley 2,921Chorley: 2,921Kettering: 3,147

    3,147Kettering is higherDepends on how you count2,921

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Kettering 7,351, Chorley 7,198Chorley: 7,198Kettering: 7,351

    7,351Kettering is higherDepends on how you count7,198

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Kettering 12,914, Chorley 10,559Chorley: 10,559Kettering: 12,914

    12,914Kettering is higher10,559

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Kettering 1,628, Chorley 1,332Chorley: 1,332Kettering: 1,628

    1,628Kettering is higher1,332

Show the numbers
Kettering and Chorley, total
MeasureKetteringChorleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£467.6m£469.6m£443.5m£449.2m£451.1m£426.1mKettering
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£256.7m£257.8m£243.5m£254.2m£255.3m£241.1mKettering
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£131.5m£132.0m£124.7m£112.7m£113.2m£106.9mKettering
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£234.7m£235.7m£222.6m£233.7m£234.7m£221.7mKettering
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mKettering
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mKettering
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mKettering
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£50.4m£50.6m£47.8m£48.5m£48.7m£46.0mKettering
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mChorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£6.1m£6.1m£5.7mKettering
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£105.1m£105.5m£99.6m£84.5m£84.8m£80.1mKettering
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.7m£16.8m£15.9m£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mChorley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m£21.6m£21.6m£20.4mChorley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mKettering
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mKettering
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mChorley
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,20920,311Chorley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8511,786Kettering
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1472,921Kettering
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,3517,198Kettering
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,91410,559Kettering
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6281,332Kettering

Sources

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

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  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  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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