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East Kilbride and Strathaven and Chorley

98,207 and 104,093 residents (mid-2024).

East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher than Chorley on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 15 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

East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Chorley 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

East Kilbride and Strathaven Chorley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £4,658, Chorley £4,315Chorley: £4,315East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,658Chorley: £4,333East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,678Chorley: £4,093East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,418

    £4,658£4,678£4,418East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £13,239, Chorley £12,712Chorley: £12,712East Kilbride and Strathaven: £13,239Chorley: £12,766East Kilbride and Strathaven: £13,295Chorley: £12,058East Kilbride and Strathaven: £12,557

    £13,239£13,295£12,557East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £1,773, Chorley £1,758Chorley: £1,758East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,773Chorley: £1,765East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,780Chorley: £1,668East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,682

    £1,773£1,780£1,682East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£1,758£1,765£1,668

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Kilbride and Strathaven £11,898, Chorley £11,686Chorley: £11,686East Kilbride and Strathaven: £11,898Chorley: £11,736East Kilbride and Strathaven: £11,948Chorley: £11,085East Kilbride and Strathaven: £11,285

    £11,898£11,948£11,285East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £403, Chorley £326Chorley: £326East Kilbride and Strathaven: £403Chorley: £327East Kilbride and Strathaven: £404Chorley: £309East Kilbride and Strathaven: £382

    £403£404£382East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £910, Chorley £678Chorley: £678East Kilbride and Strathaven: £910Chorley: £681East Kilbride and Strathaven: £914Chorley: £643East Kilbride and Strathaven: £863

    £910£914£863East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £29, Chorley £22Chorley: £22East Kilbride and Strathaven: £29Chorley: £22East Kilbride and Strathaven: £29Chorley: £21East Kilbride and Strathaven: £27

    £29£29£27East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £639, Chorley £466Chorley: £466East Kilbride and Strathaven: £639Chorley: £468East Kilbride and Strathaven: £642Chorley: £442East Kilbride and Strathaven: £607

    £639£642£607East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £217, Chorley £126Chorley: £126East Kilbride and Strathaven: £217Chorley: £126East Kilbride and Strathaven: £218Chorley: £119East Kilbride and Strathaven: £206

    £217£218£206East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £141, Chorley £94Chorley: £94East Kilbride and Strathaven: £141Chorley: £95East Kilbride and Strathaven: £141Chorley: £90East Kilbride and Strathaven: £133

    £141£141£133East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£94£95£90

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Kilbride and Strathaven £1,241, Chorley £1,317Chorley: £1,317East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,241Chorley: £1,323East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,246Chorley: £1,250East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,177

    £1,241£1,246£1,177Chorley is higher£1,317£1,323£1,250

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £138, Chorley £192Chorley: £192East Kilbride and Strathaven: £138Chorley: £193East Kilbride and Strathaven: £139Chorley: £182East Kilbride and Strathaven: £131

    £138£139£131Chorley 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £377, Chorley £336Chorley: £336East Kilbride and Strathaven: £377Chorley: £338East Kilbride and Strathaven: £378Chorley: £319East Kilbride and Strathaven: £357

    £377£378£357East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £7.85, Chorley £5.63Chorley: £5.63East Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.85Chorley: £5.65East Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.89Chorley: £5.34East Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.45

    £7.85£7.89£7.45East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £6.66, Chorley £4.33Chorley: £4.33East Kilbride and Strathaven: £6.66Chorley: £4.35East Kilbride and Strathaven: £6.69Chorley: £4.11East Kilbride and Strathaven: £6.32

    £6.66£6.69£6.32East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£4.33£4.35£4.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £9.59, Chorley £6.59Chorley: £6.59East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.59Chorley: £6.62East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.63Chorley: £6.25East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven 1,035.7, Chorley 1,015.7Chorley: 1,015.7East Kilbride and Strathaven: 1,035.7

    1,035.7East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count1,015.7

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Kilbride and Strathaven 104.4, Chorley 89.3Chorley: 89.3East Kilbride and Strathaven: 104.4

    104.4East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven 202.1, Chorley 146.1Chorley: 146.1East Kilbride and Strathaven: 202.1

    202.1East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven 101.7, Chorley 69.2Chorley: 69.2East Kilbride and Strathaven: 101.7

    101.7East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven 162.0, Chorley 164.7Chorley: 164.7East Kilbride and Strathaven: 162.0

    162.0Chorley 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven 33.2, Chorley 20.8Chorley: 20.8East Kilbride and Strathaven: 33.2

    33.2East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher20.8

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East Kilbride and Strathaven and Chorley, per person in the age group
MeasureEast Kilbride and StrathavenChorleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,658£4,678£4,418Shared outEstimated£4,315£4,333£4,093East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,239£13,295£12,557Shared outEstimated£12,712£12,766£12,058East Kilbride and Strathaven
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,773£1,780£1,682Shared outEstimated£1,758£1,765£1,668East Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,898£11,948£11,285£11,686£11,736£11,085East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£403£404£382£326£327£309East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£910£914£863Shared outEstimated£678£681£643East Kilbride and Strathaven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27Shared outEstimated£22£22£21East Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£639£642£607Shared outEstimated£466£468£442East Kilbride and Strathaven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£217£218£206Shared outEstimated£126£126£119East Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£141£141£133Shared outEstimated£94£95£90East Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,241£1,246£1,177£1,317£1,323£1,250Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£192£193£182Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£377£378£357£336£338£319East Kilbride and Strathaven
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.85£7.89£7.45£5.63£5.65£5.34East Kilbride and Strathaven
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.66£6.69£6.32£4.33£4.35£4.11East Kilbride and Strathaven
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10Shared outEstimated£6.59£6.62£6.25East Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,035.71,015.7East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026104.489.3East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026202.1Shared out146.1East Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.7Shared out69.2East Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026162.0164.7Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.2Shared outEstimated20.8East Kilbride and Strathaven

Per resident

East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Chorley 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

East Kilbride and Strathaven Chorley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £4,658, Chorley £4,315Chorley: £4,315East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,658Chorley: £4,333East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,678Chorley: £4,093East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4,418

    £4,658£4,678£4,418East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£4,315£4,333£4,093

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £2,545, Chorley £2,442Chorley: £2,442East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,545Chorley: £2,453East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,556Chorley: £2,316East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,415

    £2,545£2,556£2,415East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£2,442£2,453£2,316

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £1,108, Chorley £1,083Chorley: £1,083East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,108Chorley: £1,087East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,113Chorley: £1,027East Kilbride and Strathaven: £1,051

    £1,108£1,113£1,051East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£1,083£1,087£1,027

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £2,288, Chorley £2,245Chorley: £2,245East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,288Chorley: £2,255East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,297Chorley: £2,129East Kilbride and Strathaven: £2,170

    £2,288£2,297£2,170East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count£2,245£2,255£2,129

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £77, Chorley £63Chorley: £63East Kilbride and Strathaven: £77Chorley: £63East Kilbride and Strathaven: £78Chorley: £59East Kilbride and Strathaven: £73

    £77£78£73East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £175, Chorley £130Chorley: £130East Kilbride and Strathaven: £175Chorley: £131East Kilbride and Strathaven: £176Chorley: £124East Kilbride and Strathaven: £166

    £175£176£166East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £5.49, Chorley £4.30Chorley: £4.30East Kilbride and Strathaven: £5.49Chorley: £4.32East Kilbride and Strathaven: £5.52Chorley: £4.08East Kilbride and Strathaven: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £639, Chorley £466Chorley: £466East Kilbride and Strathaven: £639Chorley: £468East Kilbride and Strathaven: £642Chorley: £442East Kilbride and Strathaven: £607

    £639£642£607East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £217, Chorley £126Chorley: £126East Kilbride and Strathaven: £217Chorley: £126East Kilbride and Strathaven: £218Chorley: £119East Kilbride and Strathaven: £206

    £217£218£206East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £88, Chorley £58Chorley: £58East Kilbride and Strathaven: £88Chorley: £58East Kilbride and Strathaven: £88Chorley: £55East Kilbride and Strathaven: £83

    £88£88£83East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£58£58£55

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £776, Chorley £811Chorley: £811East Kilbride and Strathaven: £776Chorley: £815East Kilbride and Strathaven: £779Chorley: £770East Kilbride and Strathaven: £736

    £776£779£736Chorley is higher£811£815£770

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £138, Chorley £192Chorley: £192East Kilbride and Strathaven: £138Chorley: £193East Kilbride and Strathaven: £139Chorley: £182East Kilbride and Strathaven: £131

    £138£139£131Chorley is higher£192£193£182

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £235, Chorley £207Chorley: £207East Kilbride and Strathaven: £235Chorley: £208East Kilbride and Strathaven: £237Chorley: £196East Kilbride and Strathaven: £223

    £235£237£223East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£207£208£196

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £4.91, Chorley £3.47Chorley: £3.47East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.91Chorley: £3.48East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.93Chorley: £3.29East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.66

    £4.91£4.93£4.66East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£3.47£3.48£3.29

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £4.16, Chorley £2.67Chorley: £2.67East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.16Chorley: £2.68East Kilbride and Strathaven: £4.18Chorley: £2.53East Kilbride and Strathaven: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£2.67£2.68£2.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Kilbride and Strathaven £9.59, Chorley £6.59Chorley: £6.59East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.59Chorley: £6.62East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.63Chorley: £6.25East Kilbride and Strathaven: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£6.59£6.62£6.25

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Kilbride and Strathaven 199.1, Chorley 195.1Chorley: 195.1East Kilbride and Strathaven: 199.1

    199.1East Kilbride and Strathaven is higherDepends on how you count195.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Kilbride and Strathaven 20.1, Chorley 17.2Chorley: 17.2East Kilbride and Strathaven: 20.1

    20.1East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven 38.9, Chorley 28.1Chorley: 28.1East Kilbride and Strathaven: 38.9

    38.9East Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven 101.7, Chorley 69.2Chorley: 69.2East Kilbride and Strathaven: 101.7

    101.7East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher69.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Kilbride and Strathaven 101.2, Chorley 101.4Chorley: 101.4East Kilbride and Strathaven: 101.2

    101.2Chorley 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven 20.8, Chorley 12.8Chorley: 12.8East Kilbride and Strathaven: 20.8

    20.8East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher12.8

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East Kilbride and Strathaven and Chorley, per resident
MeasureEast Kilbride and StrathavenChorleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,658£4,678£4,418Shared outEstimated£4,315£4,333£4,093East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,545£2,556£2,415Shared outEstimated£2,442£2,453£2,316East Kilbride and Strathaven
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,108£1,113£1,051Shared outEstimated£1,083£1,087£1,027East Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,288£2,297£2,170£2,245£2,255£2,129East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£78£73£63£63£59East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£175£176£166Shared outEstimated£130£131£124East Kilbride and Strathaven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21Shared outEstimated£4.30£4.32£4.08East Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£639£642£607Shared outEstimated£466£468£442East Kilbride and Strathaven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£217£218£206Shared outEstimated£126£126£119East Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£88£88£83Shared outEstimated£58£58£55East Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£776£779£736£811£815£770Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£138£139£131£192£193£182Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£235£237£223£207£208£196East Kilbride and Strathaven
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.91£4.93£4.66£3.47£3.48£3.29East Kilbride and Strathaven
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£2.67£2.68£2.53East Kilbride and Strathaven
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10Shared outEstimated£6.59£6.62£6.25East Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026199.1195.1East Kilbride and Strathaven
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.117.2East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.9Shared out28.1East Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026101.7Shared out69.2East Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.2101.4Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.8Shared outEstimated12.8East Kilbride and Strathaven

Total

East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Chorley on 7. 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

East Kilbride and Strathaven Chorley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £457.4m, Chorley £449.2mChorley: £449.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £457.4mChorley: £451.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £459.4mChorley: £426.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £433.9m

    £457.4m£459.4m£433.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£449.2m£451.1m£426.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £250.0m, Chorley £254.2mChorley: £254.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £250.0mChorley: £255.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £251.0mChorley: £241.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £237.1m

    £250.0m£251.0m£237.1mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£254.2m£255.3m£241.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £108.8m, Chorley £112.7mChorley: £112.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £108.8mChorley: £113.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £109.3mChorley: £106.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £103.2m

    £108.8m£109.3m£103.2mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£112.7m£113.2m£106.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £224.7m, Chorley £233.7mChorley: £233.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £224.7mChorley: £234.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £225.6mChorley: £221.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £213.1m

    £224.7m£225.6m£213.1mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£233.7m£234.7m£221.7m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £7.6m, Chorley £6.5mChorley: £6.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.6mChorley: £6.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.6mChorley: £6.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £17.2m, Chorley £13.6mChorley: £13.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £17.2mChorley: £13.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £17.3mChorley: £12.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £16.3m

    £17.2m£17.3m£16.3mEast Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.54m, Chorley £0.45mChorley: £0.45mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.54mChorley: £0.45mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.54mChorley: £0.43mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.51m

    £0.54m£0.54m£0.51mEast Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £62.8m, Chorley £48.5mChorley: £48.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £62.8mChorley: £48.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £63.1mChorley: £46.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £59.6m

    £62.8m£63.1m£59.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £21.3m, Chorley £13.1mChorley: £13.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £21.3mChorley: £13.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £21.4mChorley: £12.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £20.2m

    £21.3m£21.4m£20.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven 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: East Kilbride and Strathaven £8.6m, Chorley £6.1mChorley: £6.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £8.6mChorley: £6.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £8.7mChorley: £5.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £8.2m

    £8.6m£8.7m£8.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.7m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £76.2m, Chorley £84.5mChorley: £84.5mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £76.2mChorley: £84.8mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £76.5mChorley: £80.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £72.2m

    £76.2m£76.5m£72.2mChorley is higher£84.5m£84.8m£80.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £13.5m, Chorley £20.0mChorley: £20.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £13.5mChorley: £20.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £13.6mChorley: £18.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £12.8m

    £13.5m£13.6m£12.8mChorley is higher£20.0m£20.0m£18.9m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £23.1m, Chorley £21.6mChorley: £21.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £23.1mChorley: £21.6mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £23.2mChorley: £20.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £21.9m

    £23.1m£23.2m£21.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£21.6m£21.6m£20.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.48m, Chorley £0.36mChorley: £0.36mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.48mChorley: £0.36mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.48mChorley: £0.34mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.46m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.46mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.41m, Chorley £0.28mChorley: £0.28mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.41mChorley: £0.28mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.41mChorley: £0.26mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven £0.94m, Chorley £0.69mChorley: £0.69mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.94mChorley: £0.69mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.95mChorley: £0.65mEast Kilbride and Strathaven: £0.89m

    £0.94m£0.95m£0.89mEast Kilbride and Strathaven is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 19,557, Chorley 20,311Chorley: 20,311East Kilbride and Strathaven: 19,557

    19,557Chorley is higherDepends on how you count20,311

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 1,972, Chorley 1,786Chorley: 1,786East Kilbride and Strathaven: 1,972

    1,972East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher1,786

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 3,817, Chorley 2,921Chorley: 2,921East Kilbride and Strathaven: 3,817

    3,817East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher2,921

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 9,987, Chorley 7,198Chorley: 7,198East Kilbride and Strathaven: 9,987

    9,987East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher7,198

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 9,942, Chorley 10,559Chorley: 10,559East Kilbride and Strathaven: 9,942

    9,942Chorley is higher10,559

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Kilbride and Strathaven 2,039, Chorley 1,332Chorley: 1,332East Kilbride and Strathaven: 2,039

    2,039East Kilbride and Strathaven is higher1,332

Show the numbers
East Kilbride and Strathaven and Chorley, total
MeasureEast Kilbride and StrathavenChorleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£457.4m£459.4m£433.9mShared outEstimated£449.2m£451.1m£426.1mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£250.0m£251.0m£237.1mShared outEstimated£254.2m£255.3m£241.1mChorley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£108.8m£109.3m£103.2mShared outEstimated£112.7m£113.2m£106.9mChorley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£224.7m£225.6m£213.1m£233.7m£234.7m£221.7mChorley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£6.5m£6.5m£6.2mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mShared outEstimated£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mShared outEstimated£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£62.8m£63.1m£59.6mShared outEstimated£48.5m£48.7m£46.0mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.3m£21.4m£20.2mShared outEstimated£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mShared outEstimated£6.1m£6.1m£5.7mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£76.2m£76.5m£72.2m£84.5m£84.8m£80.1mChorley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.5m£13.6m£12.8m£20.0m£20.0m£18.9mChorley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.1m£23.2m£21.9m£21.6m£21.6m£20.4mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.46m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.95m£0.89mShared outEstimated£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mEast Kilbride and Strathaven
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,55720,311Chorley
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,9721,786East Kilbride and Strathaven
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,817Shared out2,921East Kilbride and Strathaven
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,987Shared out7,198East Kilbride and Strathaven
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,94210,559Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,039Shared outEstimated1,332East Kilbride and Strathaven

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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