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South Ribble and Chippenham
South Ribble is higher than Chippenham on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 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
South Ribble is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Chippenham 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
South Ribble Chippenham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,283£4,301£4,062South Ribble is higher£3,878£3,894£3,678
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,750£12,804£12,094South Ribble is higher£12,597£12,650£11,948
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,443£1,449£1,369Chippenham is higher£1,443£1,449£1,369
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,752£11,803£11,148South Ribble is higher£11,647£11,696£11,047
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£270£271£256Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£289£290£274
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£709£712£673South Ribble is higher£642£645£609
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£18£18£17Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£406£408£385South Ribble is higher£308£310£292
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105Chippenham is higher£138£139£131
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£89£90£85South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£82
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,086£1,091£1,031Chippenham is higher£1,158£1,163£1,099
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122South Ribble is higher£123£124£117
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£260£261£246South Ribble is higher£188£189£178
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.85£4.87£4.60Chippenham is higher£7.10£7.13£6.73
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.47£2.48£2.34Chippenham is higher£3.81£3.82£3.61
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.94£5.96£5.63South Ribble is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,021.5Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count1,034.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
74.5South Ribble is higher72.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
148.9South Ribble is higher135.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.9South Ribble is higher48.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
133.4South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count130.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.9South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count19.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Ribble | Chippenham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,283£4,301£4,062 | £3,878£3,894£3,678 | South Ribble |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,750£12,804£12,094 | £12,597£12,650£11,948 | South Ribble |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,443£1,449£1,369 | £1,443£1,449£1,369 | Chippenham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,752£11,803£11,148 | £11,647£11,696£11,047 | South Ribble |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £270£271£256 | £289£290£274 | Chippenham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £709£712£673 | £642£645£609 | South Ribble |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £18£18£17 | £19£19£18 | Chippenham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £406£408£385 | £308£310£292 | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £138£139£131 | Chippenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £89£90£85 | £86£86£82 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,086£1,091£1,031 | £1,158£1,163£1,099 | Chippenham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £123£124£117 | South Ribble |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £260£261£246 | £188£189£178 | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | £7.10£7.13£6.73 | Chippenham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.47£2.48£2.34 | £3.81£3.82£3.61 | Chippenham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | South Ribble |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,021.5 | 1,034.8 | Chippenham |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 74.5 | 72.0 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 148.9 | 135.1 | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.9 | 48.5 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 133.4 | 130.7 | South Ribble |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.9 | 19.0 | South Ribble |
Per resident
South Ribble is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Chippenham 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
South Ribble Chippenham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,283£4,301£4,062South Ribble is higher£3,878£3,894£3,678
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,763£2,774£2,621South Ribble is higher£2,403£2,413£2,279
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£869£873£824Chippenham is higher£900£904£854
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,547£2,557£2,416South Ribble is higher£2,222£2,231£2,108
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£58£59£55South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£55£55£52
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£154£154£146South Ribble is higher£123£123£116
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.99£4.00£3.78South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£3.54£3.56£3.36
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£406£408£385South Ribble is higher£308£310£292
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£111£111£105Chippenham is higher£138£139£131
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£54£54£51
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£654£657£621Chippenham is higher£722£725£685
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£128£129£122South Ribble is higher£123£124£117
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£156£157£148South Ribble is higher£117£118£111
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.92£2.93£2.77Chippenham is higher£4.43£4.45£4.20
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.49£1.49£1.41Chippenham is higher£2.37£2.38£2.25
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.94£5.96£5.63South Ribble is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
221.3South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count197.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.2South Ribble is higher13.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
32.3South Ribble is higher25.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
60.9South Ribble is higher48.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
80.3Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count81.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.0South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count11.9
Show the numbers
| Measure | South Ribble | Chippenham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,283£4,301£4,062 | £3,878£3,894£3,678 | South Ribble |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,763£2,774£2,621 | £2,403£2,413£2,279 | South Ribble |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £869£873£824 | £900£904£854 | Chippenham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,547£2,557£2,416 | £2,222£2,231£2,108 | South Ribble |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £58£59£55 | £55£55£52 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £154£154£146 | £123£123£116 | South Ribble |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.99£4.00£3.78 | £3.54£3.56£3.36 | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £406£408£385 | £308£310£292 | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £111£111£105 | £138£139£131 | Chippenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £54£54£51 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £654£657£621 | £722£725£685 | Chippenham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £128£129£122 | £123£124£117 | South Ribble |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £156£157£148 | £117£118£111 | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.92£2.93£2.77 | £4.43£4.45£4.20 | Chippenham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.49£1.49£1.41 | £2.37£2.38£2.25 | Chippenham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.94£5.96£5.63 | £4.79£4.81£4.54 | South Ribble |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 221.3 | 197.4 | South Ribble |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.2 | 13.7 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 32.3 | 25.8 | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 60.9 | 48.5 | South Ribble |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 80.3 | 81.5 | Chippenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.0 | 11.9 | South Ribble |
Total
South Ribble is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Chippenham 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
South Ribble Chippenham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£420.2m£422.0m£398.6mSouth Ribble is higher£392.2m£393.9m£372.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£271.1m£272.2m£257.1mSouth Ribble is higher£243.1m£244.1m£230.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£85.3m£85.6m£80.9mChippenham is higher£91.0m£91.4m£86.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£249.9m£251.0m£237.0mSouth Ribble is higher£224.7m£225.7m£213.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.7m£5.8m£5.4mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mSouth Ribble is higher£12.4m£12.4m£11.8m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mSouth Ribble is higherDepends on how you count£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£39.8m£40.0m£37.8mSouth Ribble is higher£31.2m£31.3m£29.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mChippenham is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mChippenham is higherDepends on how you count£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£64.2m£64.5m£60.9mChippenham is higher£73.1m£73.4m£69.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£12.6m£12.7m£12.0mSouth Ribble is higher£12.5m£12.5m£11.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£15.3m£15.4m£14.6mSouth Ribble is higher£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mChippenham is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.15m£0.15m£0.14mChippenham is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.58m£0.59m£0.55mSouth Ribble is higher£0.48m£0.49m£0.46m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,720South Ribble is higherDepends on how you count19,969
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,585South Ribble is higher1,389
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,165South Ribble is higher2,606
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,977South Ribble is higher4,910
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,880Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count8,242
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,173Chippenham is higherDepends on how you count1,201
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| Measure | South Ribble | Chippenham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £420.2m£422.0m£398.6m | £392.2m£393.9m£372.1m | South Ribble |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £271.1m£272.2m£257.1m | £243.1m£244.1m£230.6m | South Ribble |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £85.3m£85.6m£80.9m | £91.0m£91.4m£86.4m | Chippenham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £249.9m£251.0m£237.0m | £224.7m£225.7m£213.2m | South Ribble |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.7m£5.8m£5.4m | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.1m£15.1m£14.3m | £12.4m£12.4m£11.8m | South Ribble |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £39.8m£40.0m£37.8m | £31.2m£31.3m£29.6m | South Ribble |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.9m£10.9m£10.3m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Chippenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.3m£5.3m£5.0m | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | Chippenham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £64.2m£64.5m£60.9m | £73.1m£73.4m£69.3m | Chippenham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £12.6m£12.7m£12.0m | £12.5m£12.5m£11.8m | South Ribble |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £15.3m£15.4m£14.6m | £11.9m£11.9m£11.3m | South Ribble |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | £0.45m£0.45m£0.42m | Chippenham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.15m£0.15m£0.14m | £0.24m£0.24m£0.23m | Chippenham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.58m£0.59m£0.55m | £0.48m£0.49m£0.46m | South Ribble |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,720 | 19,969 | South Ribble |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,585 | 1,389 | South Ribble |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,165 | 2,606 | South Ribble |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,977 | 4,910 | South Ribble |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,880 | 8,242 | Chippenham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,173 | 1,201 | Chippenham |
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.