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Warrington and Chorley

214,640 and 120,579 residents (mid-2024).

Warrington is higher than Chorley on 21 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Warrington is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Chorley on 1. 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

Warrington Chorley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Warrington £4,278, Chorley £4,252Chorley: £4,252Warrington: £4,278Chorley: £4,270Warrington: £4,296Chorley: £4,033Warrington: £4,058

    £4,278£4,296£4,058Warrington is higher£4,252£4,270£4,033

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Warrington £12,795, Chorley £12,616Chorley: £12,616Warrington: £12,795Chorley: £12,670Warrington: £12,850Chorley: £11,967Warrington: £12,137

    £12,795£12,850£12,137Warrington is higherDepends on how you count£12,616£12,670£11,967

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £1,770, Chorley £1,634Chorley: £1,634Warrington: £1,770Chorley: £1,641Warrington: £1,778Chorley: £1,550Warrington: £1,679

    £1,770£1,778£1,679Warrington is higher£1,634£1,641£1,550

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Warrington £11,652, Chorley £11,625Chorley: £11,625Warrington: £11,652Chorley: £11,674Warrington: £11,701Chorley: £11,027Warrington: £11,052

    £11,652£11,701£11,052Warrington is higherDepends on how you count£11,625£11,674£11,027

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Warrington £369, Chorley £302Chorley: £302Warrington: £369Chorley: £303Warrington: £371Chorley: £286Warrington: £350

    £369£371£350Warrington is higher£302£303£286

  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: Warrington £751, Chorley £668Chorley: £668Warrington: £751Chorley: £671Warrington: £754Chorley: £634Warrington: £713

    £751£754£713Warrington is higher£668£671£634

  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: Warrington £23, Chorley £21Chorley: £21Warrington: £23Chorley: £21Warrington: £23Chorley: £20Warrington: £22

    £23£23£22Warrington is higher£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £468, Chorley £440Chorley: £440Warrington: £468Chorley: £441Warrington: £470Chorley: £417Warrington: £444

    £468£470£444Warrington is higher£440£441£417

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £127, Chorley £120Chorley: £120Warrington: £127Chorley: £120Warrington: £128Chorley: £113Warrington: £121

    £127£128£121Warrington is higher£120£120£113

  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: Warrington £96, Chorley £89Chorley: £89Warrington: £96Chorley: £90Warrington: £97Chorley: £85Warrington: £91

    £96£97£91Warrington is higher£89£90£85

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £1,389, Chorley £1,223Chorley: £1,223Warrington: £1,389Chorley: £1,228Warrington: £1,394Chorley: £1,160Warrington: £1,317

    £1,389£1,394£1,317Warrington is higher£1,223£1,228£1,160

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Warrington £181, Chorley £172Chorley: £172Warrington: £181Chorley: £173Warrington: £181Chorley: £163Warrington: £171

    £181£181£171Warrington is higher£172£173£163

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £274, Chorley £313Chorley: £313Warrington: £274Chorley: £314Warrington: £275Chorley: £297Warrington: £260

    £274£275£260Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£313£314£297

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £7.05, Chorley £5.42Chorley: £5.42Warrington: £7.05Chorley: £5.44Warrington: £7.08Chorley: £5.14Warrington: £6.69

    £7.05£7.08£6.69Warrington is higher£5.42£5.44£5.14

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Warrington £4.32, Chorley £3.85Chorley: £3.85Warrington: £4.32Chorley: £3.86Warrington: £4.34Chorley: £3.65Warrington: £4.10

    £4.32£4.34£4.10Warrington is higher£3.85£3.86£3.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Warrington £6.79, Chorley £6.38Chorley: £6.38Warrington: £6.79Chorley: £6.41Warrington: £6.82Chorley: £6.05Warrington: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Warrington is higher£6.38£6.41£6.05

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Warrington 1,014.0, Chorley 1,009.0Chorley: 1,009.0Warrington: 1,014.0

    1,014.0Warrington is higherDepends on how you count1,009.0

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Warrington 91.9, Chorley 83.4Chorley: 83.4Warrington: 91.9

    91.9Warrington is higher83.4

  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: Warrington 151.4, Chorley 143.8Chorley: 143.8Warrington: 151.4

    151.4Warrington is higherDepends on how you count143.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 69.6, Chorley 65.6Chorley: 65.6Warrington: 69.6

    69.6Warrington is higher65.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Warrington 164.0, Chorley 153.0Chorley: 153.0Warrington: 164.0

    164.0Warrington is higher153.0

  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: Warrington 20.8, Chorley 19.9Chorley: 19.9Warrington: 20.8

    20.8Warrington is higher19.9

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Warrington and Chorley, per person in the age group
MeasureWarringtonChorleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,278£4,296£4,058£4,252£4,270£4,033Warrington
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,795£12,850£12,137£12,616£12,670£11,967Warrington
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,770£1,778£1,679£1,634£1,641£1,550Warrington
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,652£11,701£11,052£11,625£11,674£11,027Warrington
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£369£371£350£302£303£286Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£751£754£713£668£671£634Warrington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£22£21£21£20Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£468£470£444£440£441£417Warrington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£120£120£113Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£96£97£91£89£90£85Warrington
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,389£1,394£1,317£1,223£1,228£1,160Warrington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£181£181£171£172£173£163Warrington
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£274£275£260£313£314£297Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.05£7.08£6.69£5.42£5.44£5.14Warrington
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.32£4.34£4.10£3.85£3.86£3.65Warrington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£6.38£6.41£6.05Warrington
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.01,009.0Warrington
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202691.983.4Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026151.4143.8Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.665.6Warrington
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026164.0153.0Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202620.819.9Warrington

Per resident

Warrington is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Chorley 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

Warrington Chorley

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Warrington £4,278, Chorley £4,252Chorley: £4,252Warrington: £4,278Chorley: £4,270Warrington: £4,296Chorley: £4,033Warrington: £4,058

    £4,278£4,296£4,058Warrington is higher£4,252£4,270£4,033

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Warrington £2,398, Chorley £2,510Chorley: £2,510Warrington: £2,398Chorley: £2,521Warrington: £2,408Chorley: £2,381Warrington: £2,274

    £2,398£2,408£2,274Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£2,510£2,521£2,381

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Warrington £1,097, Chorley £1,004Chorley: £1,004Warrington: £1,097Chorley: £1,008Warrington: £1,102Chorley: £952Warrington: £1,041

    £1,097£1,102£1,041Warrington is higher£1,004£1,008£952

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Warrington £2,184, Chorley £2,313Chorley: £2,313Warrington: £2,184Chorley: £2,323Warrington: £2,193Chorley: £2,194Warrington: £2,071

    £2,184£2,193£2,071Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£2,313£2,323£2,194

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Warrington £69, Chorley £60Chorley: £60Warrington: £69Chorley: £60Warrington: £69Chorley: £57Warrington: £66

    £69£69£66Warrington is higher£60£60£57

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £141, Chorley £133Chorley: £133Warrington: £141Chorley: £134Warrington: £141Chorley: £126Warrington: £134

    £141£141£134Warrington is higher£133£134£126

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Warrington £4.34, Chorley £4.15Chorley: £4.15Warrington: £4.34Chorley: £4.17Warrington: £4.36Chorley: £3.94Warrington: £4.12

    £4.34£4.36£4.12Warrington is higher£4.15£4.17£3.94

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £468, Chorley £440Chorley: £440Warrington: £468Chorley: £441Warrington: £470Chorley: £417Warrington: £444

    £468£470£444Warrington is higher£440£441£417

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Warrington £127, Chorley £120Chorley: £120Warrington: £127Chorley: £120Warrington: £128Chorley: £113Warrington: £121

    £127£128£121Warrington is higher£120£120£113

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Warrington £60, Chorley £55Chorley: £55Warrington: £60Chorley: £55Warrington: £60Chorley: £52Warrington: £57

    £60£60£57Warrington is higher£55£55£52

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Warrington £860, Chorley £751Chorley: £751Warrington: £860Chorley: £754Warrington: £864Chorley: £712Warrington: £816

    £860£864£816Warrington is higher£751£754£712

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Warrington £181, Chorley £172Chorley: £172Warrington: £181Chorley: £173Warrington: £181Chorley: £163Warrington: £171

    £181£181£171Warrington is higher£172£173£163

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Warrington £170, Chorley £192Chorley: £192Warrington: £170Chorley: £193Warrington: £171Chorley: £182Warrington: £161

    £170£171£161Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£192£193£182

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Warrington £4.38, Chorley £3.33Chorley: £3.33Warrington: £4.38Chorley: £3.35Warrington: £4.39Chorley: £3.16Warrington: £4.15

    £4.38£4.39£4.15Warrington is higher£3.33£3.35£3.16

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Warrington £2.68, Chorley £2.36Chorley: £2.36Warrington: £2.68Chorley: £2.37Warrington: £2.69Chorley: £2.24Warrington: £2.54

    £2.68£2.69£2.54Warrington is higher£2.36£2.37£2.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Warrington £6.79, Chorley £6.38Chorley: £6.38Warrington: £6.79Chorley: £6.41Warrington: £6.82Chorley: £6.05Warrington: £6.44

    £6.79£6.82£6.44Warrington is higher£6.38£6.41£6.05

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 190.0, Chorley 200.8Chorley: 200.8Warrington: 190.0

    190.0Chorley is higherDepends on how you count200.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 17.2, Chorley 16.6Chorley: 16.6Warrington: 17.2

    17.2Warrington is higher16.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 28.4, Chorley 28.6Chorley: 28.6Warrington: 28.4

    28.4Chorley is higherDepends on how you count28.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 69.6, Chorley 65.6Chorley: 65.6Warrington: 69.6

    69.6Warrington is higher65.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 101.6, Chorley 94.0Chorley: 94.0Warrington: 101.6

    101.6Warrington is higher94.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Warrington 12.9, Chorley 12.2Chorley: 12.2Warrington: 12.9

    12.9Warrington is higher12.2

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Warrington and Chorley, per resident
MeasureWarringtonChorleyHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,278£4,296£4,058£4,252£4,270£4,033Warrington
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,398£2,408£2,274£2,510£2,521£2,381Chorley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,097£1,102£1,041£1,004£1,008£952Warrington
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,184£2,193£2,071£2,313£2,323£2,194Chorley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£69£69£66£60£60£57Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£134£133£134£126Warrington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.34£4.36£4.12£4.15£4.17£3.94Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£468£470£444£440£441£417Warrington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£120£120£113Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£55£55£52Warrington
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£860£864£816£751£754£712Warrington
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£181£181£171£172£173£163Warrington
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£170£171£161£192£193£182Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.38£4.39£4.15£3.33£3.35£3.16Warrington
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.68£2.69£2.54£2.36£2.37£2.24Warrington
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.79£6.82£6.44£6.38£6.41£6.05Warrington
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.0200.8Chorley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.216.6Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.428.6Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202669.665.6Warrington
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.694.0Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.912.2Warrington

Total

Warrington is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Chorley on 0. 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

Warrington Chorley

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Warrington £918.2m, Chorley £512.7mChorley: £512.7mWarrington: £918.2mChorley: £514.9mWarrington: £922.1mChorley: £486.3mWarrington: £870.9m

    £918.2m£922.1m£870.9mWarrington is higher£512.7m£514.9m£486.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Warrington £514.7m, Chorley £302.7mChorley: £302.7mWarrington: £514.7mChorley: £304.0mWarrington: £516.9mChorley: £287.1mWarrington: £488.2m

    £514.7m£516.9m£488.2mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£302.7m£304.0m£287.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Warrington £235.5m, Chorley £121.0mChorley: £121.0mWarrington: £235.5mChorley: £121.5mWarrington: £236.5mChorley: £114.8mWarrington: £223.4m

    £235.5m£236.5m£223.4mWarrington is higher£121.0m£121.5m£114.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Warrington £468.7m, Chorley £278.9mChorley: £278.9mWarrington: £468.7mChorley: £280.1mWarrington: £470.7mChorley: £264.6mWarrington: £444.6m

    £468.7m£470.7m£444.6mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£278.9m£280.1m£264.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Warrington £14.9m, Chorley £7.2mChorley: £7.2mWarrington: £14.9mChorley: £7.3mWarrington: £14.9mChorley: £6.9mWarrington: £14.1m

    £14.9m£14.9m£14.1mWarrington is higher£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Warrington £30.2m, Chorley £16.0mChorley: £16.0mWarrington: £30.2mChorley: £16.1mWarrington: £30.3mChorley: £15.2mWarrington: £28.7m

    £30.2m£30.3m£28.7mWarrington is higher£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Warrington £0.93m, Chorley £0.50mChorley: £0.50mWarrington: £0.93mChorley: £0.50mWarrington: £0.94mChorley: £0.48mWarrington: £0.88m

    £0.93m£0.94m£0.88mWarrington is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Warrington £100.5m, Chorley £53.0mChorley: £53.0mWarrington: £100.5mChorley: £53.2mWarrington: £100.9mChorley: £50.3mWarrington: £95.3m

    £100.5m£100.9m£95.3mWarrington is higher£53.0m£53.2m£50.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Warrington £27.3m, Chorley £14.4mChorley: £14.4mWarrington: £27.3mChorley: £14.5mWarrington: £27.4mChorley: £13.7mWarrington: £25.9m

    £27.3m£27.4m£25.9mWarrington is higher£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Warrington £12.8m, Chorley £6.6mChorley: £6.6mWarrington: £12.8mChorley: £6.6mWarrington: £12.9mChorley: £6.3mWarrington: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.1mWarrington is higher£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Warrington £184.7m, Chorley £90.5mChorley: £90.5mWarrington: £184.7mChorley: £90.9mWarrington: £185.5mChorley: £85.9mWarrington: £175.2m

    £184.7m£185.5m£175.2mWarrington is higher£90.5m£90.9m£85.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Warrington £38.8m, Chorley £20.8mChorley: £20.8mWarrington: £38.8mChorley: £20.8mWarrington: £38.9mChorley: £19.7mWarrington: £36.8m

    £38.8m£38.9m£36.8mWarrington is higher£20.8m£20.8m£19.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Warrington £36.5m, Chorley £23.2mChorley: £23.2mWarrington: £36.5mChorley: £23.3mWarrington: £36.6mChorley: £22.0mWarrington: £34.6m

    £36.5m£36.6m£34.6mWarrington is higherDepends on how you count£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Warrington £0.94m, Chorley £0.40mChorley: £0.40mWarrington: £0.94mChorley: £0.40mWarrington: £0.94mChorley: £0.38mWarrington: £0.89m

    £0.94m£0.94m£0.89mWarrington is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Warrington £0.57m, Chorley £0.28mChorley: £0.28mWarrington: £0.57mChorley: £0.29mWarrington: £0.58mChorley: £0.27mWarrington: £0.55m

    £0.57m£0.58m£0.55mWarrington is higher£0.28m£0.29m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Warrington £1.5m, Chorley £0.77mChorley: £0.77mWarrington: £1.5mChorley: £0.77mWarrington: £1.5mChorley: £0.73mWarrington: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mWarrington is higher£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Warrington 40,785, Chorley 24,210Chorley: 24,210Warrington: 40,785

    40,785Warrington is higherDepends on how you count24,210

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Warrington 3,696, Chorley 2,001Chorley: 2,001Warrington: 3,696

    3,696Warrington is higher2,001

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Warrington 6,090, Chorley 3,450Chorley: 3,450Warrington: 6,090

    6,090Warrington is higherDepends on how you count3,450

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Warrington 14,931, Chorley 7,909Chorley: 7,909Warrington: 14,931

    14,931Warrington is higher7,909

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Warrington 21,815, Chorley 11,329Chorley: 11,329Warrington: 21,815

    21,815Warrington is higher11,329

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Warrington 2,767, Chorley 1,471Chorley: 1,471Warrington: 2,767

    2,767Warrington is higher1,471

Show the numbers
Warrington and Chorley, total
MeasureWarringtonChorleyHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£918.2m£922.1m£870.9m£512.7m£514.9m£486.3mWarrington
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£514.7m£516.9m£488.2m£302.7m£304.0m£287.1mWarrington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£235.5m£236.5m£223.4m£121.0m£121.5m£114.8mWarrington
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£468.7m£470.7m£444.6m£278.9m£280.1m£264.6mWarrington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m£7.2m£7.3m£6.9mWarrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.2m£30.3m£28.7m£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mWarrington
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.93m£0.94m£0.88m£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mWarrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£100.5m£100.9m£95.3m£53.0m£53.2m£50.3mWarrington
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.3m£27.4m£25.9m£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mWarrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m£6.6m£6.6m£6.3mWarrington
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£184.7m£185.5m£175.2m£90.5m£90.9m£85.9mWarrington
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£38.8m£38.9m£36.8m£20.8m£20.8m£19.7mWarrington
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£36.5m£36.6m£34.6m£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mWarrington
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.94m£0.89m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mWarrington
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.55m£0.28m£0.29m£0.27mWarrington
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mWarrington
State Pensiontotal, March 202640,78524,210Warrington
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,6962,001Warrington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,0903,450Warrington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202614,9317,909Warrington
Universal Credittotal, May 202621,81511,329Warrington
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,7671,471Warrington

Sources

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

  1. 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.
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  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.