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Northumberland and Chichester

330,615 and 129,206 residents (mid-2024).

Northumberland is higher than Chichester on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 22 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

Northumberland is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Chichester on 2. 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

Northumberland Chichester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northumberland £5,158, Chichester £4,792Chichester: £4,792Northumberland: £5,158Chichester: £4,813Northumberland: £5,180Chichester: £4,546Northumberland: £4,893

    £5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland is higher£4,792£4,813£4,546

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Northumberland £12,607, Chichester £12,421Chichester: £12,421Northumberland: £12,607Chichester: £12,474Northumberland: £12,660Chichester: £11,782Northumberland: £11,958

    £12,607£12,660£11,958Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count£12,421£12,474£11,782

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £1,962, Chichester £1,655Chichester: £1,655Northumberland: £1,962Chichester: £1,662Northumberland: £1,970Chichester: £1,569Northumberland: £1,861

    £1,962£1,970£1,861Northumberland is higher£1,655£1,662£1,569

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Northumberland £11,516, Chichester £11,548Chichester: £11,548Northumberland: £11,516Chichester: £11,597Northumberland: £11,565Chichester: £10,954Northumberland: £10,924

    £11,516£11,565£10,924Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£11,548£11,597£10,954

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Northumberland £323, Chichester £268Chichester: £268Northumberland: £323Chichester: £269Northumberland: £324Chichester: £254Northumberland: £306

    £323£324£306Northumberland is higher£268£269£254

  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: Northumberland £745, Chichester £588Chichester: £588Northumberland: £745Chichester: £590Northumberland: £749Chichester: £557Northumberland: £707

    £745£749£707Northumberland is higher£588£590£557

  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: Northumberland £22, Chichester £17Chichester: £17Northumberland: £22Chichester: £17Northumberland: £22Chichester: £16Northumberland: £21

    £22£22£21Northumberland is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £533, Chichester £278Chichester: £278Northumberland: £533Chichester: £279Northumberland: £535Chichester: £264Northumberland: £505

    £533£535£505Northumberland is higher£278£279£264

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £141, Chichester £102Chichester: £102Northumberland: £141Chichester: £102Northumberland: £141Chichester: £96Northumberland: £134

    £141£141£134Northumberland is higher£102£102£96

  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: Northumberland £146, Chichester £76Chichester: £76Northumberland: £146Chichester: £76Northumberland: £147Chichester: £72Northumberland: £139

    £146£147£139Northumberland is higher£76£76£72

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £1,442, Chichester £1,366Chichester: £1,366Northumberland: £1,442Chichester: £1,371Northumberland: £1,448Chichester: £1,295Northumberland: £1,368

    £1,442£1,448£1,368Northumberland is higher£1,366£1,371£1,295

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northumberland £171, Chichester £193Chichester: £193Northumberland: £171Chichester: £194Northumberland: £172Chichester: £183Northumberland: £163

    £171£172£163Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£193£194£183

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £358, Chichester £203Chichester: £203Northumberland: £358Chichester: £204Northumberland: £360Chichester: £193Northumberland: £340

    £358£360£340Northumberland is higher£203£204£193

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £7.41, Chichester £6.37Chichester: £6.37Northumberland: £7.41Chichester: £6.39Northumberland: £7.44Chichester: £6.04Northumberland: £7.03

    £7.41£7.44£7.03Northumberland is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Northumberland £7.95, Chichester £3.75Chichester: £3.75Northumberland: £7.95Chichester: £3.77Northumberland: £7.98Chichester: £3.56Northumberland: £7.54

    £7.95£7.98£7.54Northumberland is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northumberland £6.05, Chichester £4.80Chichester: £4.80Northumberland: £6.05Chichester: £4.82Northumberland: £6.08Chichester: £4.55Northumberland: £5.74

    £6.05£6.08£5.74Northumberland is higher£4.80£4.82£4.55

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Northumberland 1,027.4, Chichester 1,002.3Chichester: 1,002.3Northumberland: 1,027.4

    1,027.4Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count1,002.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Northumberland 89.5, Chichester 66.8Chichester: 66.8Northumberland: 89.5

    89.5Northumberland is higher66.8

  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: Northumberland 156.4, Chichester 121.0Chichester: 121.0Northumberland: 156.4

    156.4Northumberland is higher121.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 79.0, Chichester 43.5Chichester: 43.5Northumberland: 79.0

    79.0Northumberland is higher43.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Northumberland 190.4, Chichester 148.5Chichester: 148.5Northumberland: 190.4

    190.4Northumberland is higher148.5

  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: Northumberland 31.7, Chichester 17.4Chichester: 17.4Northumberland: 31.7

    31.7Northumberland is higher17.4

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Northumberland and Chichester, per person in the age group
MeasureNorthumberlandChichesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,158£5,180£4,893£4,792£4,813£4,546Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,607£12,660£11,958£12,421£12,474£11,782Northumberland
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,962£1,970£1,861£1,655£1,662£1,569Northumberland
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,516£11,565£10,924£11,548£11,597£10,954Chichester
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£323£324£306£268£269£254Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£745£749£707£588£590£557Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£17£17£16Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£533£535£505£278£279£264Northumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£134£102£102£96Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£146£147£139£76£76£72Northumberland
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,442£1,448£1,368£1,366£1,371£1,295Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£171£172£163£193£194£183Chichester
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£358£360£340£203£204£193Northumberland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.41£7.44£7.03£6.37£6.39£6.04Northumberland
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.95£7.98£7.54£3.75£3.77£3.56Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74£4.80£4.82£4.55Northumberland
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,027.41,002.3Northumberland
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202689.566.8Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.4121.0Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.043.5Northumberland
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026190.4148.5Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202631.717.4Northumberland

Per resident

Northumberland is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Chichester on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Northumberland Chichester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Northumberland £5,158, Chichester £4,792Chichester: £4,792Northumberland: £5,158Chichester: £4,813Northumberland: £5,180Chichester: £4,546Northumberland: £4,893

    £5,158£5,180£4,893Northumberland is higher£4,792£4,813£4,546

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Northumberland £3,178, Chichester £3,274Chichester: £3,274Northumberland: £3,178Chichester: £3,288Northumberland: £3,191Chichester: £3,106Northumberland: £3,014

    £3,178£3,191£3,014Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£3,274£3,288£3,106

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Northumberland £1,130, Chichester £940Chichester: £940Northumberland: £1,130Chichester: £944Northumberland: £1,134Chichester: £892Northumberland: £1,071

    £1,130£1,134£1,071Northumberland is higher£940£944£892

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Northumberland £2,903, Chichester £3,044Chichester: £3,044Northumberland: £2,903Chichester: £3,057Northumberland: £2,915Chichester: £2,888Northumberland: £2,754

    £2,903£2,915£2,754Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£3,044£3,057£2,888

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Northumberland £81, Chichester £71Chichester: £71Northumberland: £81Chichester: £71Northumberland: £82Chichester: £67Northumberland: £77

    £81£82£77Northumberland is higher£71£71£67

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £188, Chichester £155Chichester: £155Northumberland: £188Chichester: £156Northumberland: £189Chichester: £147Northumberland: £178

    £188£189£178Northumberland is higher£155£156£147

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Northumberland £5.61, Chichester £4.55Chichester: £4.55Northumberland: £5.61Chichester: £4.57Northumberland: £5.63Chichester: £4.32Northumberland: £5.32

    £5.61£5.63£5.32Northumberland is higher£4.55£4.57£4.32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £533, Chichester £278Chichester: £278Northumberland: £533Chichester: £279Northumberland: £535Chichester: £264Northumberland: £505

    £533£535£505Northumberland is higher£278£279£264

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Northumberland £141, Chichester £102Chichester: £102Northumberland: £141Chichester: £102Northumberland: £141Chichester: £96Northumberland: £134

    £141£141£134Northumberland is higher£102£102£96

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Northumberland £84, Chichester £43Chichester: £43Northumberland: £84Chichester: £43Northumberland: £85Chichester: £41Northumberland: £80

    £84£85£80Northumberland is higher£43£43£41

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Northumberland £830, Chichester £776Chichester: £776Northumberland: £830Chichester: £779Northumberland: £834Chichester: £736Northumberland: £788

    £830£834£788Northumberland is higher£776£779£736

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Northumberland £171, Chichester £193Chichester: £193Northumberland: £171Chichester: £194Northumberland: £172Chichester: £183Northumberland: £163

    £171£172£163Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£193£194£183

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Northumberland £206, Chichester £116Chichester: £116Northumberland: £206Chichester: £116Northumberland: £207Chichester: £110Northumberland: £196

    £206£207£196Northumberland is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Northumberland £4.27, Chichester £3.62Chichester: £3.62Northumberland: £4.27Chichester: £3.63Northumberland: £4.29Chichester: £3.43Northumberland: £4.05

    £4.27£4.29£4.05Northumberland is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Northumberland £4.58, Chichester £2.13Chichester: £2.13Northumberland: £4.58Chichester: £2.14Northumberland: £4.59Chichester: £2.02Northumberland: £4.34

    £4.58£4.59£4.34Northumberland is higher£2.13£2.14£2.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Northumberland £6.05, Chichester £4.80Chichester: £4.80Northumberland: £6.05Chichester: £4.82Northumberland: £6.08Chichester: £4.55Northumberland: £5.74

    £6.05£6.08£5.74Northumberland is higher£4.80£4.82£4.55

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 259.0, Chichester 264.2Chichester: 264.2Northumberland: 259.0

    259.0Chichester is higherDepends on how you count264.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 22.6, Chichester 17.6Chichester: 17.6Northumberland: 22.6

    22.6Northumberland is higher17.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 39.4, Chichester 31.9Chichester: 31.9Northumberland: 39.4

    39.4Northumberland is higher31.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 79.0, Chichester 43.5Chichester: 43.5Northumberland: 79.0

    79.0Northumberland is higher43.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 109.6, Chichester 84.4Chichester: 84.4Northumberland: 109.6

    109.6Northumberland is higher84.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Northumberland 18.3, Chichester 9.9Chichester: 9.9Northumberland: 18.3

    18.3Northumberland is higher9.9

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Northumberland and Chichester, per resident
MeasureNorthumberlandChichesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,158£5,180£4,893£4,792£4,813£4,546Northumberland
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,178£3,191£3,014£3,274£3,288£3,106Chichester
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,130£1,134£1,071£940£944£892Northumberland
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,903£2,915£2,754£3,044£3,057£2,888Chichester
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£81£82£77£71£71£67Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£188£189£178£155£156£147Northumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.61£5.63£5.32£4.55£4.57£4.32Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£533£535£505£278£279£264Northumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£141£141£134£102£102£96Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£84£85£80£43£43£41Northumberland
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£830£834£788£776£779£736Northumberland
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£171£172£163£193£194£183Chichester
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£206£207£196£116£116£110Northumberland
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.27£4.29£4.05£3.62£3.63£3.43Northumberland
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£2.13£2.14£2.02Northumberland
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.05£6.08£5.74£4.80£4.82£4.55Northumberland
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026259.0264.2Chichester
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.617.6Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202639.431.9Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.043.5Northumberland
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026109.684.4Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.39.9Northumberland

Total

Northumberland is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Chichester 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

Northumberland Chichester

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Northumberland £1.7bn, Chichester £619.2mChichester: £619.2mNorthumberland: £1.7bnChichester: £621.8mNorthumberland: £1.7bnChichester: £587.3mNorthumberland: £1.6bn

    £1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnNorthumberland is higher£619.2m£621.8m£587.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Northumberland £1.1bn, Chichester £423.1mChichester: £423.1mNorthumberland: £1.1bnChichester: £424.9mNorthumberland: £1.1bnChichester: £401.3mNorthumberland: £996.6m

    £1.1bn£1.1bn£996.6mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£423.1m£424.9m£401.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Northumberland £373.4m, Chichester £121.5mChichester: £121.5mNorthumberland: £373.4mChichester: £122.0mNorthumberland: £375.0mChichester: £115.2mNorthumberland: £354.2m

    £373.4m£375.0m£354.2mNorthumberland is higher£121.5m£122.0m£115.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Northumberland £959.8m, Chichester £393.4mChichester: £393.4mNorthumberland: £959.8mChichester: £395.0mNorthumberland: £963.9mChichester: £373.1mNorthumberland: £910.4m

    £959.8m£963.9m£910.4mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£393.4m£395.0m£373.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Northumberland £26.9m, Chichester £9.1mChichester: £9.1mNorthumberland: £26.9mChichester: £9.2mNorthumberland: £27.0mChichester: £8.7mNorthumberland: £25.5m

    £26.9m£27.0m£25.5mNorthumberland is higher£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northumberland £62.1m, Chichester £20.0mChichester: £20.0mNorthumberland: £62.1mChichester: £20.1mNorthumberland: £62.4mChichester: £19.0mNorthumberland: £58.9m

    £62.1m£62.4m£58.9mNorthumberland is higher£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Northumberland £1.9m, Chichester £0.59mChichester: £0.59mNorthumberland: £1.9mChichester: £0.59mNorthumberland: £1.9mChichester: £0.56mNorthumberland: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mNorthumberland is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northumberland £176.1m, Chichester £35.9mChichester: £35.9mNorthumberland: £176.1mChichester: £36.1mNorthumberland: £176.8mChichester: £34.1mNorthumberland: £167.0m

    £176.1m£176.8m£167.0mNorthumberland is higher£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Northumberland £46.6m, Chichester £13.1mChichester: £13.1mNorthumberland: £46.6mChichester: £13.2mNorthumberland: £46.8mChichester: £12.4mNorthumberland: £44.2m

    £46.6m£46.8m£44.2mNorthumberland is higher£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northumberland £27.8m, Chichester £5.6mChichester: £5.6mNorthumberland: £27.8mChichester: £5.6mNorthumberland: £27.9mChichester: £5.3mNorthumberland: £26.4m

    £27.8m£27.9m£26.4mNorthumberland is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Northumberland £274.5m, Chichester £100.3mChichester: £100.3mNorthumberland: £274.5mChichester: £100.7mNorthumberland: £275.7mChichester: £95.1mNorthumberland: £260.4m

    £274.5m£275.7m£260.4mNorthumberland is higher£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Northumberland £56.7m, Chichester £25.0mChichester: £25.0mNorthumberland: £56.7mChichester: £25.1mNorthumberland: £56.9mChichester: £23.7mNorthumberland: £53.7m

    £56.7m£56.9m£53.7mNorthumberland is higherDepends on how you count£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Northumberland £68.2m, Chichester £14.9mChichester: £14.9mNorthumberland: £68.2mChichester: £15.0mNorthumberland: £68.5mChichester: £14.2mNorthumberland: £64.7m

    £68.2m£68.5m£64.7mNorthumberland is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Northumberland £1.4m, Chichester £0.47mChichester: £0.47mNorthumberland: £1.4mChichester: £0.47mNorthumberland: £1.4mChichester: £0.44mNorthumberland: £1.3m

    £1.4m£1.4m£1.3mNorthumberland is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Northumberland £1.5m, Chichester £0.28mChichester: £0.28mNorthumberland: £1.5mChichester: £0.28mNorthumberland: £1.5mChichester: £0.26mNorthumberland: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mNorthumberland is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Northumberland £2.0m, Chichester £0.62mChichester: £0.62mNorthumberland: £2.0mChichester: £0.62mNorthumberland: £2.0mChichester: £0.59mNorthumberland: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mNorthumberland is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Northumberland 85,625, Chichester 34,139Chichester: 34,139Northumberland: 85,625

    85,625Northumberland is higherDepends on how you count34,139

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Northumberland 7,455, Chichester 2,276Chichester: 2,276Northumberland: 7,455

    7,455Northumberland is higher2,276

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Northumberland 13,036, Chichester 4,120Chichester: 4,120Northumberland: 13,036

    13,036Northumberland is higher4,120

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Northumberland 26,107, Chichester 5,614Chichester: 5,614Northumberland: 26,107

    26,107Northumberland is higher5,614

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Northumberland 36,250, Chichester 10,900Chichester: 10,900Northumberland: 36,250

    36,250Northumberland is higher10,900

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Northumberland 6,039, Chichester 1,276Chichester: 1,276Northumberland: 6,039

    6,039Northumberland is higher1,276

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Northumberland and Chichester, total
MeasureNorthumberlandChichesterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn£619.2m£621.8m£587.3mNorthumberland
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1bn£1.1bn£996.6m£423.1m£424.9m£401.3mNorthumberland
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£373.4m£375.0m£354.2m£121.5m£122.0m£115.2mNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£959.8m£963.9m£910.4m£393.4m£395.0m£373.1mNorthumberland
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mNorthumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£62.1m£62.4m£58.9m£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mNorthumberland
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mNorthumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£176.1m£176.8m£167.0m£35.9m£36.1m£34.1mNorthumberland
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£46.6m£46.8m£44.2m£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mNorthumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.8m£27.9m£26.4m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mNorthumberland
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£274.5m£275.7m£260.4m£100.3m£100.7m£95.1mNorthumberland
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£56.7m£56.9m£53.7m£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mNorthumberland
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£68.2m£68.5m£64.7m£14.9m£15.0m£14.2mNorthumberland
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mNorthumberland
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mNorthumberland
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mNorthumberland
State Pensiontotal, March 202685,62534,139Northumberland
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,4552,276Northumberland
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202613,0364,120Northumberland
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202626,1075,614Northumberland
Universal Credittotal, May 202636,25010,900Northumberland
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20266,0391,276Northumberland

Sources

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

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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.