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Rugby and Chorley

116,998 and 104,093 residents (mid-2024).

Rugby is higher than Chorley on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

Rugby is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Chorley 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

Rugby Chorley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rugby £3,679, Chorley £4,315Chorley: £4,315Rugby: £3,679Chorley: £4,333Rugby: £3,695Chorley: £4,093Rugby: £3,490

    £3,679£3,695£3,490Chorley is higher£4,315£4,333£4,093

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rugby £12,722, Chorley £12,712Chorley: £12,712Rugby: £12,722Chorley: £12,766Rugby: £12,776Chorley: £12,058Rugby: £12,068

    £12,722£12,776£12,068Rugby 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: Rugby £1,515, Chorley £1,758Chorley: £1,758Rugby: £1,515Chorley: £1,765Rugby: £1,522Chorley: £1,668Rugby: £1,437

    £1,515£1,522£1,437Chorley 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: Rugby £11,696, Chorley £11,686Chorley: £11,686Rugby: £11,696Chorley: £11,736Rugby: £11,745Chorley: £11,085Rugby: £11,094

    £11,696£11,745£11,094Rugby 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: Rugby £351, Chorley £326Chorley: £326Rugby: £351Chorley: £327Rugby: £352Chorley: £309Rugby: £333

    £351£352£333Rugby is higherDepends on how you count£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: Rugby £656, Chorley £678Chorley: £678Rugby: £656Chorley: £681Rugby: £659Chorley: £643Rugby: £622

    £656£659£622Chorley is higher£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: Rugby £20, Chorley £22Chorley: £22Rugby: £20Chorley: £22Rugby: £20Chorley: £21Rugby: £19

    £20£20£19Chorley is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Rugby £345, Chorley £466Chorley: £466Rugby: £345Chorley: £468Rugby: £347Chorley: £442Rugby: £327

    £345£347£327Chorley is higher£466£468£442

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rugby £104, Chorley £126Chorley: £126Rugby: £104Chorley: £126Rugby: £104Chorley: £119Rugby: £98

    £104£104£98Chorley 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: Rugby £77, Chorley £94Chorley: £94Rugby: £77Chorley: £95Rugby: £78Chorley: £90Rugby: £73

    £77£78£73Chorley is higher£94£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rugby £1,266, Chorley £1,317Chorley: £1,317Rugby: £1,266Chorley: £1,323Rugby: £1,271Chorley: £1,250Rugby: £1,201

    £1,266£1,271£1,201Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£1,317£1,323£1,250

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rugby £115, Chorley £192Chorley: £192Rugby: £115Chorley: £193Rugby: £116Chorley: £182Rugby: £109

    £115£116£109Chorley 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: Rugby £162, Chorley £336Chorley: £336Rugby: £162Chorley: £338Rugby: £163Chorley: £319Rugby: £154

    £162£163£154Chorley 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: Rugby £7.00, Chorley £5.63Chorley: £5.63Rugby: £7.00Chorley: £5.65Rugby: £7.03Chorley: £5.34Rugby: £6.64

    £7.00£7.03£6.64Rugby 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: Rugby £3.06, Chorley £4.33Chorley: £4.33Rugby: £3.06Chorley: £4.35Rugby: £3.07Chorley: £4.11Rugby: £2.90

    £3.06£3.07£2.90Chorley is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rugby £6.34, Chorley £6.59Chorley: £6.59Rugby: £6.34Chorley: £6.62Rugby: £6.36Chorley: £6.25Rugby: £6.01

    £6.34£6.36£6.01Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£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: Rugby 995.1, Chorley 1,015.7Chorley: 1,015.7Rugby: 995.1

    995.1Chorley 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: Rugby 81.5, Chorley 89.3Chorley: 89.3Rugby: 81.5

    81.5Chorley is higher89.3

  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: Rugby 140.6, Chorley 146.1Chorley: 146.1Rugby: 140.6

    140.6Chorley is higher146.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 52.3, Chorley 69.2Chorley: 69.2Rugby: 52.3

    52.3Chorley is higher69.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Rugby 147.4, Chorley 164.7Chorley: 164.7Rugby: 147.4

    147.4Chorley is higherDepends on how you count164.7

  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: Rugby 18.4, Chorley 20.8Chorley: 20.8Rugby: 18.4

    18.4Chorley is higherDepends on how you count20.8

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Rugby and Chorley, per person in the age group
MeasureRugbyChorleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,679£3,695£3,490£4,315£4,333£4,093Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,722£12,776£12,068£12,712£12,766£12,058Rugby
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,515£1,522£1,437£1,758£1,765£1,668Chorley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,696£11,745£11,094£11,686£11,736£11,085Rugby
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£351£352£333£326£327£309Rugby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£656£659£622£678£681£643Chorley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£22£22£21Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£345£347£327£466£468£442Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£104£98£126£126£119Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£77£78£73£94£95£90Chorley
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,266£1,271£1,201£1,317£1,323£1,250Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£192£193£182Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£162£163£154£336£338£319Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.00£7.03£6.64£5.63£5.65£5.34Rugby
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.06£3.07£2.90£4.33£4.35£4.11Chorley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.34£6.36£6.01£6.59£6.62£6.25Chorley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026995.11,015.7Chorley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202681.589.3Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.6146.1Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.369.2Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026147.4164.7Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.420.8Chorley

Per resident

Rugby is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Chorley on 21. 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

Rugby Chorley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rugby £3,679, Chorley £4,315Chorley: £4,315Rugby: £3,679Chorley: £4,333Rugby: £3,695Chorley: £4,093Rugby: £3,490

    £3,679£3,695£3,490Chorley is higher£4,315£4,333£4,093

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rugby £2,165, Chorley £2,442Chorley: £2,442Rugby: £2,165Chorley: £2,453Rugby: £2,174Chorley: £2,316Rugby: £2,054

    £2,165£2,174£2,054Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£2,442£2,453£2,316

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rugby £944, Chorley £1,083Chorley: £1,083Rugby: £944Chorley: £1,087Rugby: £948Chorley: £1,027Rugby: £895

    £944£948£895Chorley is higher£1,083£1,087£1,027

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rugby £1,990, Chorley £2,245Chorley: £2,245Rugby: £1,990Chorley: £2,255Rugby: £1,999Chorley: £2,129Rugby: £1,888

    £1,990£1,999£1,888Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£2,245£2,255£2,129

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rugby £60, Chorley £63Chorley: £63Rugby: £60Chorley: £63Rugby: £60Chorley: £59Rugby: £57

    £60£60£57Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£63£63£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Rugby £112, Chorley £130Chorley: £130Rugby: £112Chorley: £131Rugby: £112Chorley: £124Rugby: £106

    £112£112£106Chorley is higher£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: Rugby £3.47, Chorley £4.30Chorley: £4.30Rugby: £3.47Chorley: £4.32Rugby: £3.48Chorley: £4.08Rugby: £3.29

    £3.47£3.48£3.29Chorley is higher£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: Rugby £345, Chorley £466Chorley: £466Rugby: £345Chorley: £468Rugby: £347Chorley: £442Rugby: £327

    £345£347£327Chorley is higher£466£468£442

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Rugby £104, Chorley £126Chorley: £126Rugby: £104Chorley: £126Rugby: £104Chorley: £119Rugby: £98

    £104£104£98Chorley 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: Rugby £48, Chorley £58Chorley: £58Rugby: £48Chorley: £58Rugby: £48Chorley: £55Rugby: £46

    £48£48£46Chorley is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rugby £788, Chorley £811Chorley: £811Rugby: £788Chorley: £815Rugby: £792Chorley: £770Rugby: £748

    £788£792£748Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£811£815£770

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rugby £115, Chorley £192Chorley: £192Rugby: £115Chorley: £193Rugby: £116Chorley: £182Rugby: £109

    £115£116£109Chorley is higher£192£193£182

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rugby £101, Chorley £207Chorley: £207Rugby: £101Chorley: £208Rugby: £101Chorley: £196Rugby: £96

    £101£101£96Chorley is higher£207£208£196

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rugby £4.36, Chorley £3.47Chorley: £3.47Rugby: £4.36Chorley: £3.48Rugby: £4.38Chorley: £3.29Rugby: £4.14

    £4.36£4.38£4.14Rugby is higher£3.47£3.48£3.29

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rugby £1.91, Chorley £2.67Chorley: £2.67Rugby: £1.91Chorley: £2.68Rugby: £1.92Chorley: £2.53Rugby: £1.81

    £1.91£1.92£1.81Chorley is higher£2.67£2.68£2.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rugby £6.34, Chorley £6.59Chorley: £6.59Rugby: £6.34Chorley: £6.62Rugby: £6.36Chorley: £6.25Rugby: £6.01

    £6.34£6.36£6.01Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£6.59£6.62£6.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 169.4, Chorley 195.1Chorley: 195.1Rugby: 169.4

    169.4Chorley is higher195.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 13.9, Chorley 17.2Chorley: 17.2Rugby: 13.9

    13.9Chorley is higher17.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 23.9, Chorley 28.1Chorley: 28.1Rugby: 23.9

    23.9Chorley is higher28.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 52.3, Chorley 69.2Chorley: 69.2Rugby: 52.3

    52.3Chorley is higher69.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 91.8, Chorley 101.4Chorley: 101.4Rugby: 91.8

    91.8Chorley is higherDepends on how you count101.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rugby 11.5, Chorley 12.8Chorley: 12.8Rugby: 11.5

    11.5Chorley is higherDepends on how you count12.8

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Rugby and Chorley, per resident
MeasureRugbyChorleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,679£3,695£3,490£4,315£4,333£4,093Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,165£2,174£2,054£2,442£2,453£2,316Chorley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£944£948£895£1,083£1,087£1,027Chorley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,990£1,999£1,888£2,245£2,255£2,129Chorley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£63£63£59Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£112£112£106£130£131£124Chorley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.47£3.48£3.29£4.30£4.32£4.08Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£345£347£327£466£468£442Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£104£98£126£126£119Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£46£58£58£55Chorley
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£788£792£748£811£815£770Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£115£116£109£192£193£182Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£207£208£196Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.36£4.38£4.14£3.47£3.48£3.29Rugby
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.91£1.92£1.81£2.67£2.68£2.53Chorley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.34£6.36£6.01£6.59£6.62£6.25Chorley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026169.4195.1Chorley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.917.2Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.928.1Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202652.369.2Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202691.8101.4Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.512.8Chorley

Total

Rugby is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Chorley on 16. 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

Rugby Chorley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rugby £430.5m, Chorley £449.2mChorley: £449.2mRugby: £430.5mChorley: £451.1mRugby: £432.3mChorley: £426.1mRugby: £408.3m

    £430.5m£432.3m£408.3mChorley is higher£449.2m£451.1m£426.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rugby £253.3m, Chorley £254.2mChorley: £254.2mRugby: £253.3mChorley: £255.3mRugby: £254.4mChorley: £241.1mRugby: £240.3m

    £253.3m£254.4m£240.3mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£254.2m£255.3m£241.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rugby £110.4m, Chorley £112.7mChorley: £112.7mRugby: £110.4mChorley: £113.2mRugby: £110.9mChorley: £106.9mRugby: £104.7m

    £110.4m£110.9m£104.7mChorley is higher£112.7m£113.2m£106.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rugby £232.9m, Chorley £233.7mChorley: £233.7mRugby: £232.9mChorley: £234.7mRugby: £233.9mChorley: £221.7mRugby: £220.9m

    £232.9m£233.9m£220.9mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£233.7m£234.7m£221.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rugby £7.0m, Chorley £6.5mChorley: £6.5mRugby: £7.0mChorley: £6.5mRugby: £7.0mChorley: £6.2mRugby: £6.6m

    £7.0m£7.0m£6.6mRugby is higherDepends on how you count£6.5m£6.5m£6.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rugby £13.1m, Chorley £13.6mChorley: £13.6mRugby: £13.1mChorley: £13.6mRugby: £13.1mChorley: £12.9mRugby: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.1m£12.4mChorley is higher£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: Rugby £0.41m, Chorley £0.45mChorley: £0.45mRugby: £0.41mChorley: £0.45mRugby: £0.41mChorley: £0.43mRugby: £0.38m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.38mChorley is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rugby £40.4m, Chorley £48.5mChorley: £48.5mRugby: £40.4mChorley: £48.7mRugby: £40.6mChorley: £46.0mRugby: £38.3m

    £40.4m£40.6m£38.3mChorley is higher£48.5m£48.7m£46.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Rugby £12.1m, Chorley £13.1mChorley: £13.1mRugby: £12.1mChorley: £13.1mRugby: £12.2mChorley: £12.4mRugby: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.2m£11.5mChorley 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: Rugby £5.6m, Chorley £6.1mChorley: £6.1mRugby: £5.6mChorley: £6.1mRugby: £5.7mChorley: £5.7mRugby: £5.4m

    £5.6m£5.7m£5.4mChorley is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rugby £92.2m, Chorley £84.5mChorley: £84.5mRugby: £92.2mChorley: £84.8mRugby: £92.6mChorley: £80.1mRugby: £87.5m

    £92.2m£92.6m£87.5mRugby is higherDepends on how you count£84.5m£84.8m£80.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rugby £13.5m, Chorley £20.0mChorley: £20.0mRugby: £13.5mChorley: £20.0mRugby: £13.5mChorley: £18.9mRugby: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.5m£12.8mChorley is higher£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rugby £11.8m, Chorley £21.6mChorley: £21.6mRugby: £11.8mChorley: £21.6mRugby: £11.8mChorley: £20.4mRugby: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mChorley is higher£21.6m£21.6m£20.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rugby £0.51m, Chorley £0.36mChorley: £0.36mRugby: £0.51mChorley: £0.36mRugby: £0.51mChorley: £0.34mRugby: £0.48m

    £0.51m£0.51m£0.48mRugby is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rugby £0.22m, Chorley £0.28mChorley: £0.28mRugby: £0.22mChorley: £0.28mRugby: £0.22mChorley: £0.26mRugby: £0.21m

    £0.22m£0.22m£0.21mChorley is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rugby £0.74m, Chorley £0.69mChorley: £0.69mRugby: £0.74mChorley: £0.69mRugby: £0.74mChorley: £0.65mRugby: £0.70m

    £0.74m£0.74m£0.70mRugby is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rugby 19,814, Chorley 20,311Chorley: 20,311Rugby: 19,814

    19,814Chorley is higher20,311

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rugby 1,623, Chorley 1,786Chorley: 1,786Rugby: 1,623

    1,623Chorley is higher1,786

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rugby 2,799, Chorley 2,921Chorley: 2,921Rugby: 2,799

    2,799Chorley is higher2,921

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rugby 6,119, Chorley 7,198Chorley: 7,198Rugby: 6,119

    6,119Chorley is higher7,198

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rugby 10,739, Chorley 10,559Chorley: 10,559Rugby: 10,739

    10,739Rugby is higherDepends on how you count10,559

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rugby 1,343, Chorley 1,332Chorley: 1,332Rugby: 1,343

    1,343Rugby is higherDepends on how you count1,332

Show the numbers
Rugby and Chorley, total
MeasureRugbyChorleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£430.5m£432.3m£408.3m£449.2m£451.1m£426.1mChorley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£253.3m£254.4m£240.3m£254.2m£255.3m£241.1mChorley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£110.4m£110.9m£104.7m£112.7m£113.2m£106.9mChorley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£232.9m£233.9m£220.9m£233.7m£234.7m£221.7mChorley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.0m£7.0m£6.6m£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mRugby
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mChorley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.38m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mChorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.4m£40.6m£38.3m£48.5m£48.7m£46.0mChorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mChorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.7m£5.4m£6.1m£6.1m£5.7mChorley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£92.2m£92.6m£87.5m£84.5m£84.8m£80.1mRugby
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.5m£12.8m£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mChorley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£21.6m£21.6m£20.4mChorley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.51m£0.51m£0.48m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mRugby
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mChorley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mRugby
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,81420,311Chorley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6231,786Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,7992,921Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1197,198Chorley
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,73910,559Rugby
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3431,332Rugby

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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