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Newton Abbot and Chichester
Newton Abbot is higher than Chichester on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 11 of 21 in total.
On 6 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
Newton Abbot is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Chichester on 6. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Newton Abbot Chichester
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,149£5,171£4,884Newton Abbot is higherDepends on how you count£4,918£4,939£4,665
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,614£12,667£11,965Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£12,666£12,720£12,014
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,843£1,851£1,748Newton Abbot is higherDepends on how you count£1,818£1,825£1,724
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,494£11,543£10,902Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£11,674£11,723£11,073
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£346£347£328Newton Abbot is higher£301£302£285
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£751£754£712Newton Abbot is higherDepends on how you count£673£675£638
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£23£23£22Newton Abbot is higher£19£20£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£437£439£415Newton Abbot is higher£310£311£294
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£149£150£142Newton Abbot is higher£116£117£110
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£116£117£110Newton Abbot is higher£84£84£80
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,385£1,391£1,314Chichester is higher£1,495£1,502£1,418
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£176£177£167Chichester is higher£194£195£184
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£331£332£314Newton Abbot is higher£227£228£216
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.95£5.97£5.64Chichester is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.38£5.40£5.10Newton Abbot is higher£4.35£4.37£4.13
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.26£7.29£6.89Newton Abbot is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,017.0Newton Abbot is higherDepends on how you count1,012.3
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
88.3Newton Abbot is higher75.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
154.5Newton Abbot is higher137.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
65.2Newton Abbot is higher49.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
165.8Chichester is higher166.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
24.4Newton Abbot is higher19.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Newton Abbot | Chichester | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,149£5,171£4,884 | £4,918£4,939£4,665 | Newton Abbot |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,614£12,667£11,965 | £12,666£12,720£12,014 | Chichester |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,843£1,851£1,748 | £1,818£1,825£1,724 | Newton Abbot |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,494£11,543£10,902 | £11,674£11,723£11,073 | Chichester |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £346£347£328 | £301£302£285 | Newton Abbot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £751£754£712 | £673£675£638 | Newton Abbot |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £23£23£22 | £19£20£18 | Newton Abbot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £437£439£415 | £310£311£294 | Newton Abbot |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £149£150£142 | £116£117£110 | Newton Abbot |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £116£117£110 | £84£84£80 | Newton Abbot |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,385£1,391£1,314 | £1,495£1,502£1,418 | Chichester |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £176£177£167 | £194£195£184 | Chichester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £331£332£314 | £227£228£216 | Newton Abbot |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.95£5.97£5.64 | £6.71£6.73£6.36 | Chichester |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.38£5.40£5.10 | £4.35£4.37£4.13 | Newton Abbot |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.26£7.29£6.89 | £5.28£5.30£5.01 | Newton Abbot |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,017.0 | 1,012.3 | Newton Abbot |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 88.3 | 75.3 | Newton Abbot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 154.5 | 137.9 | Newton Abbot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 65.2 | 49.7 | Newton Abbot |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 165.8 | 166.7 | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 24.4 | 19.6 | Newton Abbot |
Per resident
Newton Abbot is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Chichester on 4. 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
Newton Abbot Chichester
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,149£5,171£4,884Newton Abbot is higherDepends on how you count£4,918£4,939£4,665
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,330£3,344£3,159Newton Abbot is higherDepends on how you count£3,249£3,263£3,082
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,049£1,054£995Newton Abbot is higherDepends on how you count£1,043£1,048£990
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,034£3,047£2,878Newton Abbot is higherDepends on how you count£2,995£3,007£2,841
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£91£92£87Newton Abbot is higher£77£77£73
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£198£199£188Newton Abbot is higherDepends on how you count£173£173£164
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£6.13£6.15£5.81Newton Abbot is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£437£439£415Newton Abbot is higher£310£311£294
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£149£150£142Newton Abbot is higher£116£117£110
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£66£66£63Newton Abbot is higher£48£48£46
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£788£792£748Chichester is higher£858£862£814
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£176£177£167Chichester is higher£194£195£184
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£188£189£179Newton Abbot is higher£130£131£124
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.38£3.40£3.21Chichester is higher£3.85£3.86£3.65
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.07£3.08£2.91Newton Abbot is higher£2.50£2.51£2.37
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.26£7.29£6.89Newton Abbot is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
268.5Newton Abbot is higherDepends on how you count259.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.3Newton Abbot is higher19.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
40.8Newton Abbot is higher35.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
65.2Newton Abbot is higher49.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
94.4Chichester is higher95.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.9Newton Abbot is higher11.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Newton Abbot | Chichester | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,149£5,171£4,884 | £4,918£4,939£4,665 | Newton Abbot |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,330£3,344£3,159 | £3,249£3,263£3,082 | Newton Abbot |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,049£1,054£995 | £1,043£1,048£990 | Newton Abbot |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,034£3,047£2,878 | £2,995£3,007£2,841 | Newton Abbot |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £91£92£87 | £77£77£73 | Newton Abbot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £198£199£188 | £173£173£164 | Newton Abbot |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £6.13£6.15£5.81 | £4.99£5.01£4.73 | Newton Abbot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £437£439£415 | £310£311£294 | Newton Abbot |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £149£150£142 | £116£117£110 | Newton Abbot |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £66£66£63 | £48£48£46 | Newton Abbot |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £788£792£748 | £858£862£814 | Chichester |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £176£177£167 | £194£195£184 | Chichester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £188£189£179 | £130£131£124 | Newton Abbot |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.38£3.40£3.21 | £3.85£3.86£3.65 | Chichester |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.07£3.08£2.91 | £2.50£2.51£2.37 | Newton Abbot |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.26£7.29£6.89 | £5.28£5.30£5.01 | Newton Abbot |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 268.5 | 259.7 | Newton Abbot |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.3 | 19.3 | Newton Abbot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 40.8 | 35.4 | Newton Abbot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 65.2 | 49.7 | Newton Abbot |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 94.4 | 95.7 | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.9 | 11.3 | Newton Abbot |
Total
Newton Abbot is higher on 11 of 21 measures, and Chichester 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
Newton Abbot Chichester
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£488.9m£491.0m£463.7mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£538.2m£540.5m£510.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£316.2m£317.5m£299.9mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£355.6m£357.1m£337.3m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£99.6m£100.1m£94.5mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£114.2m£114.6m£108.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£288.1m£289.3m£273.3mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£327.7m£329.1m£310.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.7m£8.7m£8.2mNewton Abbot is higher£8.4m£8.5m£8.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.8m£18.9m£17.9mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mNewton Abbot is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£41.5m£41.7m£39.4mNewton Abbot is higher£33.9m£34.1m£32.2m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.2m£14.2m£13.5mNewton Abbot is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.3m£6.3m£6.0mNewton Abbot is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£74.9m£75.2m£71.0mChichester is higher£93.9m£94.3m£89.1m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.7m£16.8m£15.9mChichester is higher£21.3m£21.3m£20.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£17.9m£17.9m£16.9mNewton Abbot is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.32m£0.32m£0.31mChichester is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.28mNewton Abbot is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mNewton Abbot is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
25,492Chichester is higherDepends on how you count28,416
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,212Newton Abbot is higher2,113
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,872No difference to show3,872
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,191Newton Abbot is higher5,437
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
8,966Chichester is higher10,470
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,321Newton Abbot is higher1,231
Show the numbers
| Measure | Newton Abbot | Chichester | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £488.9m£491.0m£463.7m | £538.2m£540.5m£510.5m | Chichester |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £316.2m£317.5m£299.9m | £355.6m£357.1m£337.3m | Chichester |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £99.6m£100.1m£94.5m | £114.2m£114.6m£108.3m | Chichester |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £288.1m£289.3m£273.3m | £327.7m£329.1m£310.8m | Chichester |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.7m£8.7m£8.2m | £8.4m£8.5m£8.0m | Newton Abbot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.8m£18.9m£17.9m | £18.9m£19.0m£17.9m | Chichester |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | Newton Abbot |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £41.5m£41.7m£39.4m | £33.9m£34.1m£32.2m | Newton Abbot |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.2m£14.2m£13.5m | £12.7m£12.8m£12.1m | Newton Abbot |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.3m£6.3m£6.0m | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | Newton Abbot |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £74.9m£75.2m£71.0m | £93.9m£94.3m£89.1m | Chichester |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.7m£16.8m£15.9m | £21.3m£21.3m£20.2m | Chichester |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £17.9m£17.9m£16.9m | £14.3m£14.3m£13.5m | Newton Abbot |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.32m£0.32m£0.31m | £0.42m£0.42m£0.40m | Chichester |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.28m | £0.27m£0.27m£0.26m | Newton Abbot |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.69m£0.69m£0.65m | £0.58m£0.58m£0.55m | Newton Abbot |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 25,492 | 28,416 | Chichester |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,212 | 2,113 | Newton Abbot |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,872 | 3,872 | |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,191 | 5,437 | Newton Abbot |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 8,966 | 10,470 | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,321 | 1,231 | Newton Abbot |
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.