Compare constituencies · South East and North West
Worthing West and Chester North and Neston
Worthing West is higher than Chester North and Neston on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.
On 9 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
Worthing West is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Chester North and Neston on 11. 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
Worthing West Chester North and Neston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,053£5,075£4,793Worthing West is higher£4,401£4,419£4,174
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,437£12,490£11,797Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£12,710£12,764£12,056
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,865£1,873£1,769Worthing West is higher£1,609£1,616£1,527
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,379£11,427£10,793Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£11,537£11,586£10,944
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£330£332£313Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£399£401£378
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£708£711£671Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£749£752£711
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£20£20£19Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£25£25£23
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£367£368£348Chester North and Neston is higher£436£438£414
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£147£147£139Worthing West is higher£115£116£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£92£93£88Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count£86£87£82
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,444£1,450£1,369Worthing West is higher£1,226£1,231£1,163
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£236£237£224Worthing West is higher£220£221£209
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£317£318£301Worthing West is higher£286£287£271
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.97£8.00£7.56Worthing West is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.17£4.19£3.96Chester North and Neston is higher£5.74£5.76£5.44
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.19£7.22£6.82Worthing West is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
983.2Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count1,019.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
79.5Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count100.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
150.7Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count157.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
55.6Chester North and Neston is higher62.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
169.4Worthing West is higher144.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.2Worthing West is higher18.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Worthing West | Chester North and Neston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,053£5,075£4,793 | £4,401£4,419£4,174 | Worthing West |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,437£12,490£11,797 | £12,710£12,764£12,056 | Chester North and Neston |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,865£1,873£1,769 | £1,609£1,616£1,527 | Worthing West |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,379£11,427£10,793 | £11,537£11,586£10,944 | Chester North and Neston |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £330£332£313 | £399£401£378 | Chester North and Neston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £708£711£671 | £749£752£711 | Chester North and Neston |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £20£20£19 | £25£25£23 | Chester North and Neston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £367£368£348 | £436£438£414 | Chester North and Neston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £147£147£139 | £115£116£109 | Worthing West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £92£93£88 | £86£87£82 | Worthing West |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,444£1,450£1,369 | £1,226£1,231£1,163 | Worthing West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £236£237£224 | £220£221£209 | Worthing West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £317£318£301 | £286£287£271 | Worthing West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.97£8.00£7.56 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | Worthing West |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.17£4.19£3.96 | £5.74£5.76£5.44 | Chester North and Neston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.19£7.22£6.82 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | Worthing West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 983.2 | 1,019.7 | Chester North and Neston |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 79.5 | 100.2 | Chester North and Neston |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 150.7 | 157.9 | Chester North and Neston |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 55.6 | 62.7 | Chester North and Neston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 169.4 | 144.8 | Worthing West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.2 | 18.0 | Worthing West |
Per resident
Worthing West is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Chester North and Neston 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
Worthing West Chester North and Neston
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,053£5,075£4,793Worthing West is higher£4,401£4,419£4,174
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,225£3,239£3,059Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count£2,597£2,608£2,463
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,071£1,076£1,016Worthing West is higher£1,025£1,030£973
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,951£2,963£2,799Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count£2,357£2,367£2,236
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£86£86£81Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count£82£82£77
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£184£184£174Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count£153£154£145
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.16£5.18£4.89Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count£5.05£5.07£4.79
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£367£368£348Chester North and Neston is higher£436£438£414
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£147£147£139Worthing West is higher£115£116£109
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£53£53£50Chester North and Neston is higherDepends on how you count£55£55£52
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£829£833£786Worthing West is higher£781£784£741
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£236£237£224Worthing West is higher£220£221£209
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£182£183£173Worthing West is higher£182£183£173
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.58£4.59£4.34Worthing West is higher£3.66£3.67£3.47
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.40£2.41£2.28Chester North and Neston is higher£3.65£3.66£3.46
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£7.19£7.22£6.82Worthing West is higher£6.41£6.44£6.08
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
255.0Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count208.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.6Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count20.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
39.1Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count32.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
55.6Chester North and Neston is higher62.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
97.3Worthing West is higher92.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
11.6Worthing West is higher11.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Worthing West | Chester North and Neston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,053£5,075£4,793 | £4,401£4,419£4,174 | Worthing West |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,225£3,239£3,059 | £2,597£2,608£2,463 | Worthing West |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,071£1,076£1,016 | £1,025£1,030£973 | Worthing West |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,951£2,963£2,799 | £2,357£2,367£2,236 | Worthing West |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £86£86£81 | £82£82£77 | Worthing West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £184£184£174 | £153£154£145 | Worthing West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.16£5.18£4.89 | £5.05£5.07£4.79 | Worthing West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £367£368£348 | £436£438£414 | Chester North and Neston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £147£147£139 | £115£116£109 | Worthing West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £53£53£50 | £55£55£52 | Chester North and Neston |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £829£833£786 | £781£784£741 | Worthing West |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £236£237£224 | £220£221£209 | Worthing West |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £182£183£173 | £182£183£173 | Worthing West |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.58£4.59£4.34 | £3.66£3.67£3.47 | Worthing West |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.40£2.41£2.28 | £3.65£3.66£3.46 | Chester North and Neston |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £7.19£7.22£6.82 | £6.41£6.44£6.08 | Worthing West |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 255.0 | 208.4 | Worthing West |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.6 | 20.5 | Worthing West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 39.1 | 32.3 | Worthing West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 55.6 | 62.7 | Chester North and Neston |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 97.3 | 92.3 | Worthing West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 11.6 | 11.5 | Worthing West |
Total
Worthing West is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Chester North and Neston on 3. 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
Worthing West Chester North and Neston
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£519.7m£521.9m£492.9mWorthing West is higher£432.0m£433.9m£409.8m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£331.7m£333.1m£314.6mWorthing West is higherDepends on how you count£255.0m£256.1m£241.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£110.2m£110.6m£104.5mWorthing West is higher£100.7m£101.1m£95.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£303.5m£304.8m£287.9mWorthing West is higherDepends on how you count£231.4m£232.4m£219.5m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.8m£8.8m£8.4mWorthing West is higherDepends on how you count£8.0m£8.0m£7.6m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mWorthing West is higherDepends on how you count£15.0m£15.1m£14.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.53m£0.53m£0.50mWorthing West is higherDepends on how you count£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£37.7m£37.9m£35.8mChester North and Neston is higher£42.8m£43.0m£40.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£15.1m£15.1m£14.3mWorthing West is higher£11.3m£11.3m£10.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mWorthing West is higherDepends on how you count£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£85.3m£85.6m£80.9mWorthing West is higher£76.7m£77.0m£72.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£24.3m£24.4m£23.0mWorthing West is higher£21.6m£21.7m£20.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£18.7m£18.8m£17.8mWorthing West is higher£17.9m£17.9m£16.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mWorthing West is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mChester North and Neston is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mWorthing West is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
26,223Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count20,457
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,121Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count2,010
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,018Worthing West is higherDepends on how you count3,167
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,714Chester North and Neston is higher6,151
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,005Worthing West is higher9,059
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,191Worthing West is higher1,126
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| Measure | Worthing West | Chester North and Neston | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £519.7m£521.9m£492.9m | £432.0m£433.9m£409.8m | Worthing West |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £331.7m£333.1m£314.6m | £255.0m£256.1m£241.9m | Worthing West |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £110.2m£110.6m£104.5m | £100.7m£101.1m£95.5m | Worthing West |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £303.5m£304.8m£287.9m | £231.4m£232.4m£219.5m | Worthing West |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.8m£8.8m£8.4m | £8.0m£8.0m£7.6m | Worthing West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.9m£19.0m£17.9m | £15.0m£15.1m£14.3m | Worthing West |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.53m£0.53m£0.50m | £0.50m£0.50m£0.47m | Worthing West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £37.7m£37.9m£35.8m | £42.8m£43.0m£40.6m | Chester North and Neston |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £15.1m£15.1m£14.3m | £11.3m£11.3m£10.7m | Worthing West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | £5.4m£5.4m£5.1m | Worthing West |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £85.3m£85.6m£80.9m | £76.7m£77.0m£72.7m | Worthing West |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £24.3m£24.4m£23.0m | £21.6m£21.7m£20.5m | Worthing West |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £18.7m£18.8m£17.8m | £17.9m£17.9m£16.9m | Worthing West |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.45m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Worthing West |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.23m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Chester North and Neston |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.74m£0.74m£0.70m | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | Worthing West |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 26,223 | 20,457 | Worthing West |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,121 | 2,010 | Worthing West |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,018 | 3,167 | Worthing West |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,714 | 6,151 | Chester North and Neston |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,005 | 9,059 | Worthing West |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,191 | 1,126 | Worthing West |
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.