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Southport and Chichester

99,881 and 109,427 residents (mid-2024).

Southport is higher than Chichester on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Southport is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Chichester 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

Southport Chichester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Southport £5,198, Chichester £4,918Chichester: £4,918Southport: £5,198Chichester: £4,939Southport: £5,220Chichester: £4,665Southport: £4,930

    £5,198£5,220£4,930Southport is higherDepends on how you count£4,918£4,939£4,665

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Southport £12,402, Chichester £12,666Chichester: £12,666Southport: £12,402Chichester: £12,720Southport: £12,455Chichester: £12,014Southport: £11,764

    £12,402£12,455£11,764Chichester is higher£12,666£12,720£12,014

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £2,055, Chichester £1,818Chichester: £1,818Southport: £2,055Chichester: £1,825Southport: £2,064Chichester: £1,724Southport: £1,949

    £2,055£2,064£1,949Southport is higher£1,818£1,825£1,724

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Southport £11,135, Chichester £11,674Chichester: £11,674Southport: £11,135Chichester: £11,723Southport: £11,182Chichester: £11,073Southport: £10,562

    £11,135£11,182£10,562Chichester is higher£11,674£11,723£11,073

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Southport £459, Chichester £301Chichester: £301Southport: £459Chichester: £302Southport: £461Chichester: £285Southport: £435

    £459£461£435Southport is higher£301£302£285

  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: Southport £780, Chichester £673Chichester: £673Southport: £780Chichester: £675Southport: £784Chichester: £638Southport: £740

    £780£784£740Southport is higher£673£675£638

  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: Southport £28, Chichester £19Chichester: £19Southport: £28Chichester: £20Southport: £28Chichester: £18Southport: £27

    £28£28£27Southport is higher£19£20£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £541, Chichester £310Chichester: £310Southport: £541Chichester: £311Southport: £543Chichester: £294Southport: £513

    £541£543£513Southport is higher£310£311£294

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £154, Chichester £116Chichester: £116Southport: £154Chichester: £117Southport: £155Chichester: £110Southport: £147

    £154£155£147Southport is higher£116£117£110

  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: Southport £116, Chichester £84Chichester: £84Southport: £116Chichester: £84Southport: £117Chichester: £80Southport: £110

    £116£117£110Southport is higher£84£84£80

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £1,536, Chichester £1,495Chichester: £1,495Southport: £1,536Chichester: £1,502Southport: £1,542Chichester: £1,418Southport: £1,457

    £1,536£1,542£1,457Southport is higherDepends on how you count£1,495£1,502£1,418

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Southport £205, Chichester £194Chichester: £194Southport: £205Chichester: £195Southport: £206Chichester: £184Southport: £194

    £205£206£194Southport is higherDepends on how you count£194£195£184

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £393, Chichester £227Chichester: £227Southport: £393Chichester: £228Southport: £394Chichester: £216Southport: £372

    £393£394£372Southport is higher£227£228£216

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £6.30, Chichester £6.71Chichester: £6.71Southport: £6.30Chichester: £6.73Southport: £6.33Chichester: £6.36Southport: £5.98

    £6.30£6.33£5.98Chichester is higher£6.71£6.73£6.36

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Southport £4.30, Chichester £4.35Chichester: £4.35Southport: £4.30Chichester: £4.37Southport: £4.32Chichester: £4.13Southport: £4.08

    £4.30£4.32£4.08Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£4.35£4.37£4.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Southport £6.45, Chichester £5.28Chichester: £5.28Southport: £6.45Chichester: £5.30Southport: £6.48Chichester: £5.01Southport: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Southport is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Southport 999.5, Chichester 1,012.3Chichester: 1,012.3Southport: 999.5

    999.5Chichester is higher1,012.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Southport 114.8, Chichester 75.3Chichester: 75.3Southport: 114.8

    114.8Southport is higher75.3

  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: Southport 163.3, Chichester 137.9Chichester: 137.9Southport: 163.3

    163.3Southport is higher137.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Southport 80.6, Chichester 49.7Chichester: 49.7Southport: 80.6

    80.6Southport is higher49.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Southport 185.0, Chichester 166.7Chichester: 166.7Southport: 185.0

    185.0Southport is higher166.7

  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: Southport 24.1, Chichester 19.6Chichester: 19.6Southport: 24.1

    24.1Southport is higher19.6

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Southport and Chichester, per person in the age group
MeasureSouthportChichesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,198£5,220£4,930£4,918£4,939£4,665Southport
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,402£12,455£11,764£12,666£12,720£12,014Chichester
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,055£2,064£1,949£1,818£1,825£1,724Southport
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,135£11,182£10,562£11,674£11,723£11,073Chichester
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£459£461£435£301£302£285Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£780£784£740£673£675£638Southport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£27£19£20£18Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£541£543£513£310£311£294Southport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£147£116£117£110Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£116£117£110£84£84£80Southport
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,536£1,542£1,457£1,495£1,502£1,418Southport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£194£195£184Southport
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£393£394£372£227£228£216Southport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.30£6.33£5.98£6.71£6.73£6.36Chichester
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.30£4.32£4.08£4.35£4.37£4.13Chichester
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£5.28£5.30£5.01Southport
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026999.51,012.3Chichester
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026114.875.3Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.3137.9Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202680.649.7Southport
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026185.0166.7Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.119.6Southport

Per resident

Southport 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

Southport Chichester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Southport £5,198, Chichester £4,918Chichester: £4,918Southport: £5,198Chichester: £4,939Southport: £5,220Chichester: £4,665Southport: £4,930

    £5,198£5,220£4,930Southport is higherDepends on how you count£4,918£4,939£4,665

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Southport £3,091, Chichester £3,249Chichester: £3,249Southport: £3,091Chichester: £3,263Southport: £3,104Chichester: £3,082Southport: £2,932

    £3,091£3,104£2,932Chichester is higher£3,249£3,263£3,082

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Southport £1,200, Chichester £1,043Chichester: £1,043Southport: £1,200Chichester: £1,048Southport: £1,205Chichester: £990Southport: £1,138

    £1,200£1,205£1,138Southport is higher£1,043£1,048£990

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Southport £2,775, Chichester £2,995Chichester: £2,995Southport: £2,775Chichester: £3,007Southport: £2,787Chichester: £2,841Southport: £2,632

    £2,775£2,787£2,632Chichester is higher£2,995£3,007£2,841

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Southport £114, Chichester £77Chichester: £77Southport: £114Chichester: £77Southport: £115Chichester: £73Southport: £108

    £114£115£108Southport is higher£77£77£73

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £194, Chichester £173Chichester: £173Southport: £194Chichester: £173Southport: £195Chichester: £164Southport: £184

    £194£195£184Southport is higher£173£173£164

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Southport £7.06, Chichester £4.99Chichester: £4.99Southport: £7.06Chichester: £5.01Southport: £7.09Chichester: £4.73Southport: £6.70

    £7.06£7.09£6.70Southport is higher£4.99£5.01£4.73

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £541, Chichester £310Chichester: £310Southport: £541Chichester: £311Southport: £543Chichester: £294Southport: £513

    £541£543£513Southport is higher£310£311£294

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Southport £154, Chichester £116Chichester: £116Southport: £154Chichester: £117Southport: £155Chichester: £110Southport: £147

    £154£155£147Southport is higher£116£117£110

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Southport £68, Chichester £48Chichester: £48Southport: £68Chichester: £48Southport: £68Chichester: £46Southport: £64

    £68£68£64Southport is higher£48£48£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Southport £897, Chichester £858Chichester: £858Southport: £897Chichester: £862Southport: £901Chichester: £814Southport: £851

    £897£901£851Southport is higherDepends on how you count£858£862£814

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Southport £205, Chichester £194Chichester: £194Southport: £205Chichester: £195Southport: £206Chichester: £184Southport: £194

    £205£206£194Southport is higherDepends on how you count£194£195£184

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Southport £229, Chichester £130Chichester: £130Southport: £229Chichester: £131Southport: £230Chichester: £124Southport: £217

    £229£230£217Southport is higher£130£131£124

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Southport £3.68, Chichester £3.85Chichester: £3.85Southport: £3.68Chichester: £3.86Southport: £3.69Chichester: £3.65Southport: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Chichester is higher£3.85£3.86£3.65

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Southport £2.51, Chichester £2.50Chichester: £2.50Southport: £2.51Chichester: £2.51Southport: £2.52Chichester: £2.37Southport: £2.38

    £2.51£2.52£2.38Southport is higherDepends on how you count£2.50£2.51£2.37

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Southport £6.45, Chichester £5.28Chichester: £5.28Southport: £6.45Chichester: £5.30Southport: £6.48Chichester: £5.01Southport: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Southport is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Southport 249.1, Chichester 259.7Chichester: 259.7Southport: 249.1

    249.1Chichester is higher259.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Southport 28.6, Chichester 19.3Chichester: 19.3Southport: 28.6

    28.6Southport is higher19.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Southport 40.7, Chichester 35.4Chichester: 35.4Southport: 40.7

    40.7Southport is higher35.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Southport 80.6, Chichester 49.7Chichester: 49.7Southport: 80.6

    80.6Southport is higher49.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Southport 108.0, Chichester 95.7Chichester: 95.7Southport: 108.0

    108.0Southport is higher95.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Southport 14.1, Chichester 11.3Chichester: 11.3Southport: 14.1

    14.1Southport is higher11.3

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Southport and Chichester, per resident
MeasureSouthportChichesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,198£5,220£4,930£4,918£4,939£4,665Southport
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,091£3,104£2,932£3,249£3,263£3,082Chichester
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,200£1,205£1,138£1,043£1,048£990Southport
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,775£2,787£2,632£2,995£3,007£2,841Chichester
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£77£77£73Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£173£173£164Southport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£7.06£7.09£6.70£4.99£5.01£4.73Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£541£543£513£310£311£294Southport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£154£155£147£116£117£110Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£68£68£64£48£48£46Southport
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£897£901£851£858£862£814Southport
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£194£195£184Southport
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£229£230£217£130£131£124Southport
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£3.85£3.86£3.65Chichester
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.51£2.52£2.38£2.50£2.51£2.37Southport
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£5.28£5.30£5.01Southport
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026249.1259.7Chichester
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202628.619.3Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202640.735.4Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202680.649.7Southport
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026108.095.7Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.111.3Southport

Total

Southport is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Chichester 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

Southport Chichester

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Southport £519.1m, Chichester £538.2mChichester: £538.2mSouthport: £519.1mChichester: £540.5mSouthport: £521.3mChichester: £510.5mSouthport: £492.4m

    £519.1m£521.3m£492.4mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£538.2m£540.5m£510.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Southport £308.7m, Chichester £355.6mChichester: £355.6mSouthport: £308.7mChichester: £357.1mSouthport: £310.1mChichester: £337.3mSouthport: £292.9m

    £308.7m£310.1m£292.9mChichester is higher£355.6m£357.1m£337.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Southport £119.9m, Chichester £114.2mChichester: £114.2mSouthport: £119.9mChichester: £114.6mSouthport: £120.4mChichester: £108.3mSouthport: £113.7m

    £119.9m£120.4m£113.7mSouthport is higher£114.2m£114.6m£108.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Southport £277.2m, Chichester £327.7mChichester: £327.7mSouthport: £277.2mChichester: £329.1mSouthport: £278.4mChichester: £310.8mSouthport: £262.9m

    £277.2m£278.4m£262.9mChichester is higher£327.7m£329.1m£310.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Southport £11.4m, Chichester £8.4mChichester: £8.4mSouthport: £11.4mChichester: £8.5mSouthport: £11.5mChichester: £8.0mSouthport: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.8mSouthport is higher£8.4m£8.5m£8.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Southport £19.4m, Chichester £18.9mChichester: £18.9mSouthport: £19.4mChichester: £19.0mSouthport: £19.5mChichester: £17.9mSouthport: £18.4m

    £19.4m£19.5m£18.4mSouthport is higher£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Southport £0.71m, Chichester £0.55mChichester: £0.55mSouthport: £0.71mChichester: £0.55mSouthport: £0.71mChichester: £0.52mSouthport: £0.67m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.67mSouthport is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Southport £54.0m, Chichester £33.9mChichester: £33.9mSouthport: £54.0mChichester: £34.1mSouthport: £54.2mChichester: £32.2mSouthport: £51.2m

    £54.0m£54.2m£51.2mSouthport is higher£33.9m£34.1m£32.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Southport £15.4m, Chichester £12.7mChichester: £12.7mSouthport: £15.4mChichester: £12.8mSouthport: £15.5mChichester: £12.1mSouthport: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.6mSouthport is higher£12.7m£12.8m£12.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Southport £6.8m, Chichester £5.3mChichester: £5.3mSouthport: £6.8mChichester: £5.3mSouthport: £6.8mChichester: £5.0mSouthport: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mSouthport is higher£5.3m£5.3m£5.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Southport £89.6m, Chichester £93.9mChichester: £93.9mSouthport: £89.6mChichester: £94.3mSouthport: £89.9mChichester: £89.1mSouthport: £85.0m

    £89.6m£89.9m£85.0mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£93.9m£94.3m£89.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Southport £20.5m, Chichester £21.3mChichester: £21.3mSouthport: £20.5mChichester: £21.3mSouthport: £20.5mChichester: £20.2mSouthport: £19.4m

    £20.5m£20.5m£19.4mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£21.3m£21.3m£20.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Southport £22.9m, Chichester £14.3mChichester: £14.3mSouthport: £22.9mChichester: £14.3mSouthport: £23.0mChichester: £13.5mSouthport: £21.7m

    £22.9m£23.0m£21.7mSouthport is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Southport £0.37m, Chichester £0.42mChichester: £0.42mSouthport: £0.37mChichester: £0.42mSouthport: £0.37mChichester: £0.40mSouthport: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mChichester is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Southport £0.25m, Chichester £0.27mChichester: £0.27mSouthport: £0.25mChichester: £0.27mSouthport: £0.25mChichester: £0.26mSouthport: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Southport £0.64m, Chichester £0.58mChichester: £0.58mSouthport: £0.64mChichester: £0.58mSouthport: £0.65mChichester: £0.55mSouthport: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.65m£0.61mSouthport is higher£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Southport 24,883, Chichester 28,416Chichester: 28,416Southport: 24,883

    24,883Chichester is higher28,416

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Southport 2,859, Chichester 2,113Chichester: 2,113Southport: 2,859

    2,859Southport is higher2,113

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Southport 4,064, Chichester 3,872Chichester: 3,872Southport: 4,064

    4,064Southport is higher3,872

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Southport 8,051, Chichester 5,437Chichester: 5,437Southport: 8,051

    8,051Southport is higher5,437

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Southport 10,791, Chichester 10,470Chichester: 10,470Southport: 10,791

    10,791Southport is higher10,470

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Southport 1,405, Chichester 1,231Chichester: 1,231Southport: 1,405

    1,405Southport is higher1,231

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Southport and Chichester, total
MeasureSouthportChichesterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£519.1m£521.3m£492.4m£538.2m£540.5m£510.5mChichester
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£308.7m£310.1m£292.9m£355.6m£357.1m£337.3mChichester
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.9m£120.4m£113.7m£114.2m£114.6m£108.3mSouthport
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£277.2m£278.4m£262.9m£327.7m£329.1m£310.8mChichester
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m£8.4m£8.5m£8.0mSouthport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.4m£19.5m£18.4m£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mSouthport
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.67m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mSouthport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.0m£54.2m£51.2m£33.9m£34.1m£32.2mSouthport
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m£12.7m£12.8m£12.1mSouthport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£5.3m£5.3m£5.0mSouthport
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£89.6m£89.9m£85.0m£93.9m£94.3m£89.1mChichester
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.5m£19.4m£21.3m£21.3m£20.2mChichester
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.9m£23.0m£21.7m£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mSouthport
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mChichester
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mChichester
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.65m£0.61m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mSouthport
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,88328,416Chichester
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,8592,113Southport
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,0643,872Southport
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,0515,437Southport
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,79110,470Southport
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4051,231Southport

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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