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Stockton West and Chorley

95,532 and 104,093 residents (mid-2024).

Stockton West is higher than Chorley on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 6 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

Stockton West 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

Stockton West Chorley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stockton West £3,865, Chorley £4,315Chorley: £4,315Stockton West: £3,865Chorley: £4,333Stockton West: £3,881Chorley: £4,093Stockton West: £3,666

    £3,865£3,881£3,666Chorley 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: Stockton West £12,602, Chorley £12,712Chorley: £12,712Stockton West: £12,602Chorley: £12,766Stockton West: £12,656Chorley: £12,058Stockton West: £11,954

    £12,602£12,656£11,954Chorley 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: Stockton West £1,152, Chorley £1,758Chorley: £1,758Stockton West: £1,152Chorley: £1,765Stockton West: £1,157Chorley: £1,668Stockton West: £1,093

    £1,152£1,157£1,093Chorley 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: Stockton West £11,528, Chorley £11,686Chorley: £11,686Stockton West: £11,528Chorley: £11,736Stockton West: £11,577Chorley: £11,085Stockton West: £10,935

    £11,528£11,577£10,935Chorley 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: Stockton West £271, Chorley £326Chorley: £326Stockton West: £271Chorley: £327Stockton West: £272Chorley: £309Stockton West: £257

    £271£272£257Chorley 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: Stockton West £786, Chorley £678Chorley: £678Stockton West: £786Chorley: £681Stockton West: £789Chorley: £643Stockton West: £746

    £786£789£746Stockton West 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: Stockton West £18, Chorley £22Chorley: £22Stockton West: £18Chorley: £22Stockton West: £18Chorley: £21Stockton West: £17

    £18£18£17Chorley 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: Stockton West £347, Chorley £466Chorley: £466Stockton West: £347Chorley: £468Stockton West: £348Chorley: £442Stockton West: £329

    £347£348£329Chorley 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: Stockton West £105, Chorley £126Chorley: £126Stockton West: £105Chorley: £126Stockton West: £105Chorley: £119Stockton West: £100

    £105£105£100Chorley 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: Stockton West £102, Chorley £94Chorley: £94Stockton West: £102Chorley: £95Stockton West: £102Chorley: £90Stockton West: £96

    £102£102£96Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count£94£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Stockton West £845, Chorley £1,317Chorley: £1,317Stockton West: £845Chorley: £1,323Stockton West: £848Chorley: £1,250Stockton West: £801

    £845£848£801Chorley is higher£1,317£1,323£1,250

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stockton West £74, Chorley £192Chorley: £192Stockton West: £74Chorley: £193Stockton West: £75Chorley: £182Stockton West: £71

    £74£75£71Chorley 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: Stockton West £194, Chorley £336Chorley: £336Stockton West: £194Chorley: £338Stockton West: £195Chorley: £319Stockton West: £184

    £194£195£184Chorley 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: Stockton West £6.63, Chorley £5.63Chorley: £5.63Stockton West: £6.63Chorley: £5.65Stockton West: £6.66Chorley: £5.34Stockton West: £6.29

    £6.63£6.66£6.29Stockton West 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: Stockton West £5.14, Chorley £4.33Chorley: £4.33Stockton West: £5.14Chorley: £4.35Stockton West: £5.17Chorley: £4.11Stockton West: £4.88

    £5.14£5.17£4.88Stockton West is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stockton West £8.95, Chorley £6.59Chorley: £6.59Stockton West: £8.95Chorley: £6.62Stockton West: £8.99Chorley: £6.25Stockton West: £8.49

    £8.95£8.99£8.49Stockton West 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: Stockton West 1,030.1, Chorley 1,015.7Chorley: 1,015.7Stockton West: 1,030.1

    1,030.1Stockton West 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: Stockton West 72.1, Chorley 89.3Chorley: 89.3Stockton West: 72.1

    72.1Chorley 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: Stockton West 162.8, Chorley 146.1Chorley: 146.1Stockton West: 162.8

    162.8Stockton West 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: Stockton West 54.2, Chorley 69.2Chorley: 69.2Stockton West: 54.2

    54.2Chorley 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: Stockton West 110.6, Chorley 164.7Chorley: 164.7Stockton West: 110.6

    110.6Chorley 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: Stockton West 22.6, Chorley 20.8Chorley: 20.8Stockton West: 22.6

    22.6Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count20.8

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Stockton West and Chorley, per person in the age group
MeasureStockton WestChorleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,865£3,881£3,666£4,315£4,333£4,093Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,602£12,656£11,954£12,712£12,766£12,058Chorley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,152£1,157£1,093£1,758£1,765£1,668Chorley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,528£11,577£10,935£11,686£11,736£11,085Chorley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£271£272£257£326£327£309Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£786£789£746£678£681£643Stockton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£22£22£21Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£347£348£329£466£468£442Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£100£126£126£119Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£102£102£96£94£95£90Stockton West
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£845£848£801£1,317£1,323£1,250Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£74£75£71£192£193£182Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£194£195£184£336£338£319Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.63£6.66£6.29£5.63£5.65£5.34Stockton West
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.14£5.17£4.88£4.33£4.35£4.11Stockton West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.95£8.99£8.49£6.59£6.62£6.25Stockton West
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,030.11,015.7Stockton West
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.189.3Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026162.8146.1Stockton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.269.2Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026110.6164.7Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.620.8Stockton West

Per resident

Stockton West is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Chorley on 12. 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

Stockton West Chorley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Stockton West £3,865, Chorley £4,315Chorley: £4,315Stockton West: £3,865Chorley: £4,333Stockton West: £3,881Chorley: £4,093Stockton West: £3,666

    £3,865£3,881£3,666Chorley is higher£4,315£4,333£4,093

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Stockton West £2,642, Chorley £2,442Chorley: £2,442Stockton West: £2,642Chorley: £2,453Stockton West: £2,653Chorley: £2,316Stockton West: £2,506

    £2,642£2,653£2,506Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count£2,442£2,453£2,316

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Stockton West £688, Chorley £1,083Chorley: £1,083Stockton West: £688Chorley: £1,087Stockton West: £691Chorley: £1,027Stockton West: £652

    £688£691£652Chorley is higher£1,083£1,087£1,027

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Stockton West £2,416, Chorley £2,245Chorley: £2,245Stockton West: £2,416Chorley: £2,255Stockton West: £2,427Chorley: £2,129Stockton West: £2,292

    £2,416£2,427£2,292Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count£2,245£2,255£2,129

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Stockton West £57, Chorley £63Chorley: £63Stockton West: £57Chorley: £63Stockton West: £57Chorley: £59Stockton West: £54

    £57£57£54Chorley 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: Stockton West £165, Chorley £130Chorley: £130Stockton West: £165Chorley: £131Stockton West: £165Chorley: £124Stockton West: £156

    £165£165£156Stockton West 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: Stockton West £3.76, Chorley £4.30Chorley: £4.30Stockton West: £3.76Chorley: £4.32Stockton West: £3.78Chorley: £4.08Stockton West: £3.57

    £3.76£3.78£3.57Chorley 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: Stockton West £347, Chorley £466Chorley: £466Stockton West: £347Chorley: £468Stockton West: £348Chorley: £442Stockton West: £329

    £347£348£329Chorley 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: Stockton West £105, Chorley £126Chorley: £126Stockton West: £105Chorley: £126Stockton West: £105Chorley: £119Stockton West: £100

    £105£105£100Chorley 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: Stockton West £61, Chorley £58Chorley: £58Stockton West: £61Chorley: £58Stockton West: £61Chorley: £55Stockton West: £58

    £61£61£58Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Stockton West £504, Chorley £811Chorley: £811Stockton West: £504Chorley: £815Stockton West: £506Chorley: £770Stockton West: £478

    £504£506£478Chorley is higher£811£815£770

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Stockton West £74, Chorley £192Chorley: £192Stockton West: £74Chorley: £193Stockton West: £75Chorley: £182Stockton West: £71

    £74£75£71Chorley is higher£192£193£182

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Stockton West £116, Chorley £207Chorley: £207Stockton West: £116Chorley: £208Stockton West: £116Chorley: £196Stockton West: £110

    £116£116£110Chorley is higher£207£208£196

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Stockton West £3.96, Chorley £3.47Chorley: £3.47Stockton West: £3.96Chorley: £3.48Stockton West: £3.98Chorley: £3.29Stockton West: £3.76

    £3.96£3.98£3.76Stockton West is higher£3.47£3.48£3.29

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Stockton West £3.07, Chorley £2.67Chorley: £2.67Stockton West: £3.07Chorley: £2.68Stockton West: £3.08Chorley: £2.53Stockton West: £2.91

    £3.07£3.08£2.91Stockton West is higher£2.67£2.68£2.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Stockton West £8.95, Chorley £6.59Chorley: £6.59Stockton West: £8.95Chorley: £6.62Stockton West: £8.99Chorley: £6.25Stockton West: £8.49

    £8.95£8.99£8.49Stockton West is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Stockton West 215.9, Chorley 195.1Chorley: 195.1Stockton West: 215.9

    215.9Stockton West is higher195.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stockton West 15.1, Chorley 17.2Chorley: 17.2Stockton West: 15.1

    15.1Chorley 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: Stockton West 34.1, Chorley 28.1Chorley: 28.1Stockton West: 34.1

    34.1Stockton West 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: Stockton West 54.2, Chorley 69.2Chorley: 69.2Stockton West: 54.2

    54.2Chorley is higher69.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Stockton West 66.0, Chorley 101.4Chorley: 101.4Stockton West: 66.0

    66.0Chorley 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: Stockton West 13.5, Chorley 12.8Chorley: 12.8Stockton West: 13.5

    13.5Stockton West is higherDepends on how you count12.8

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Stockton West and Chorley, per resident
MeasureStockton WestChorleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,865£3,881£3,666£4,315£4,333£4,093Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,642£2,653£2,506£2,442£2,453£2,316Stockton West
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£688£691£652£1,083£1,087£1,027Chorley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,416£2,427£2,292£2,245£2,255£2,129Stockton West
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£63£63£59Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£165£165£156£130£131£124Stockton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.76£3.78£3.57£4.30£4.32£4.08Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£347£348£329£466£468£442Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£100£126£126£119Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£58£58£55Stockton West
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£504£506£478£811£815£770Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£74£75£71£192£193£182Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£207£208£196Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.96£3.98£3.76£3.47£3.48£3.29Stockton West
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£2.67£2.68£2.53Stockton West
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.95£8.99£8.49£6.59£6.62£6.25Stockton West
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026215.9195.1Stockton West
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.117.2Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202634.128.1Stockton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.269.2Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202666.0101.4Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.512.8Stockton West

Total

Stockton West 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

Stockton West Chorley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Stockton West £369.2m, Chorley £449.2mChorley: £449.2mStockton West: £369.2mChorley: £451.1mStockton West: £370.8mChorley: £426.1mStockton West: £350.2m

    £369.2m£370.8m£350.2mChorley is higher£449.2m£451.1m£426.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Stockton West £252.3m, Chorley £254.2mChorley: £254.2mStockton West: £252.3mChorley: £255.3mStockton West: £253.4mChorley: £241.1mStockton West: £239.4m

    £252.3m£253.4m£239.4mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£254.2m£255.3m£241.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Stockton West £65.7m, Chorley £112.7mChorley: £112.7mStockton West: £65.7mChorley: £113.2mStockton West: £66.0mChorley: £106.9mStockton West: £62.3m

    £65.7m£66.0m£62.3mChorley is higher£112.7m£113.2m£106.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Stockton West £230.8m, Chorley £233.7mChorley: £233.7mStockton West: £230.8mChorley: £234.7mStockton West: £231.8mChorley: £221.7mStockton West: £219.0m

    £230.8m£231.8m£219.0mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£233.7m£234.7m£221.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Stockton West £5.4m, Chorley £6.5mChorley: £6.5mStockton West: £5.4mChorley: £6.5mStockton West: £5.4mChorley: £6.2mStockton West: £5.1m

    £5.4m£5.4m£5.1mChorley 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: Stockton West £15.7m, Chorley £13.6mChorley: £13.6mStockton West: £15.7mChorley: £13.6mStockton West: £15.8mChorley: £12.9mStockton West: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mStockton West 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: Stockton West £0.36m, Chorley £0.45mChorley: £0.45mStockton West: £0.36mChorley: £0.45mStockton West: £0.36mChorley: £0.43mStockton West: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mChorley 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: Stockton West £33.1m, Chorley £48.5mChorley: £48.5mStockton West: £33.1mChorley: £48.7mStockton West: £33.3mChorley: £46.0mStockton West: £31.4m

    £33.1m£33.3m£31.4mChorley 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: Stockton West £10.0m, Chorley £13.1mChorley: £13.1mStockton West: £10.0mChorley: £13.1mStockton West: £10.1mChorley: £12.4mStockton West: £9.5m

    £10.0m£10.1m£9.5mChorley 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: Stockton West £5.8m, Chorley £6.1mChorley: £6.1mStockton West: £5.8mChorley: £6.1mStockton West: £5.8mChorley: £5.7mStockton West: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£6.1m£6.1m£5.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Stockton West £48.2m, Chorley £84.5mChorley: £84.5mStockton West: £48.2mChorley: £84.8mStockton West: £48.4mChorley: £80.1mStockton West: £45.7m

    £48.2m£48.4m£45.7mChorley is higher£84.5m£84.8m£80.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Stockton West £7.1m, Chorley £20.0mChorley: £20.0mStockton West: £7.1mChorley: £20.0mStockton West: £7.1mChorley: £18.9mStockton West: £6.7m

    £7.1m£7.1m£6.7mChorley is higher£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Stockton West £11.1m, Chorley £21.6mChorley: £21.6mStockton West: £11.1mChorley: £21.6mStockton West: £11.1mChorley: £20.4mStockton West: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.1m£10.5mChorley is higher£21.6m£21.6m£20.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Stockton West £0.38m, Chorley £0.36mChorley: £0.36mStockton West: £0.38mChorley: £0.36mStockton West: £0.38mChorley: £0.34mStockton West: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mStockton West is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Stockton West £0.29m, Chorley £0.28mChorley: £0.28mStockton West: £0.29mChorley: £0.28mStockton West: £0.29mChorley: £0.26mStockton West: £0.28m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.28mStockton West is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Stockton West £0.85m, Chorley £0.69mChorley: £0.69mStockton West: £0.85mChorley: £0.69mStockton West: £0.86mChorley: £0.65mStockton West: £0.81m

    £0.85m£0.86m£0.81mStockton West is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Stockton West 20,627, Chorley 20,311Chorley: 20,311Stockton West: 20,627

    20,627Stockton West is higher20,311

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Stockton West 1,443, Chorley 1,786Chorley: 1,786Stockton West: 1,443

    1,443Chorley is higher1,786

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Stockton West 3,260, Chorley 2,921Chorley: 2,921Stockton West: 3,260

    3,260Stockton West is higher2,921

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Stockton West 5,177, Chorley 7,198Chorley: 7,198Stockton West: 5,177

    5,177Chorley is higher7,198

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Stockton West 6,308, Chorley 10,559Chorley: 10,559Stockton West: 6,308

    6,308Chorley is higher10,559

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Stockton West 1,287, Chorley 1,332Chorley: 1,332Stockton West: 1,287

    1,287Chorley is higherDepends on how you count1,332

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Stockton West and Chorley, total
MeasureStockton WestChorleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£369.2m£370.8m£350.2m£449.2m£451.1m£426.1mChorley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£252.3m£253.4m£239.4m£254.2m£255.3m£241.1mChorley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m£112.7m£113.2m£106.9mChorley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£230.8m£231.8m£219.0m£233.7m£234.7m£221.7mChorley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mChorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mStockton West
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mChorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.1m£33.3m£31.4m£48.5m£48.7m£46.0mChorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mChorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£6.1m£6.1m£5.7mChorley
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£48.2m£48.4m£45.7m£84.5m£84.8m£80.1mChorley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£7.1m£7.1m£6.7m£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mChorley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m£21.6m£21.6m£20.4mChorley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mStockton West
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mStockton West
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.85m£0.86m£0.81m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mStockton West
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,62720,311Stockton West
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4431,786Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,2602,921Stockton West
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,1777,198Chorley
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,30810,559Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2871,332Chorley

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.
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