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Rother and Chichester

95,947 and 129,206 residents (mid-2024).

Rother is higher than Chichester on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.

On 8 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Rother is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Chichester 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

Rother Chichester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rother £5,794, Chichester £4,792Chichester: £4,792Rother: £5,794Chichester: £4,813Rother: £5,819Chichester: £4,546Rother: £5,496

    £5,794£5,819£5,496Rother is higherDepends on how you count£4,792£4,813£4,546

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Rother £12,541, Chichester £12,421Chichester: £12,421Rother: £12,541Chichester: £12,474Rother: £12,594Chichester: £11,782Rother: £11,895

    £12,541£12,594£11,895Rother 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: Rother £2,092, Chichester £1,655Chichester: £1,655Rother: £2,092Chichester: £1,662Rother: £2,101Chichester: £1,569Rother: £1,985

    £2,092£2,101£1,985Rother is higherDepends on how you count£1,655£1,662£1,569

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Rother £11,480, Chichester £11,548Chichester: £11,548Rother: £11,480Chichester: £11,597Rother: £11,529Chichester: £10,954Rother: £10,890

    £11,480£11,529£10,890Chichester 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: Rother £345, Chichester £268Chichester: £268Rother: £345Chichester: £269Rother: £346Chichester: £254Rother: £327

    £345£346£327Rother 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: Rother £695, Chichester £588Chichester: £588Rother: £695Chichester: £590Rother: £698Chichester: £557Rother: £659

    £695£698£659Rother 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: Rother £21, Chichester £17Chichester: £17Rother: £21Chichester: £17Rother: £21Chichester: £16Rother: £20

    £21£21£20Rother 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: Rother £413, Chichester £278Chichester: £278Rother: £413Chichester: £279Rother: £414Chichester: £264Rother: £391

    £413£414£391Rother 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: Rother £160, Chichester £102Chichester: £102Rother: £160Chichester: £102Rother: £161Chichester: £96Rother: £152

    £160£161£152Rother 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: Rother £122, Chichester £76Chichester: £76Rother: £122Chichester: £76Rother: £122Chichester: £72Rother: £116

    £122£122£116Rother is higher£76£76£72

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Rother £1,654, Chichester £1,366Chichester: £1,366Rother: £1,654Chichester: £1,371Rother: £1,661Chichester: £1,295Rother: £1,569

    £1,654£1,661£1,569Rother is higherDepends on how you count£1,366£1,371£1,295

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rother £205, Chichester £193Chichester: £193Rother: £205Chichester: £194Rother: £206Chichester: £183Rother: £194

    £205£206£194Rother 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: Rother £305, Chichester £203Chichester: £203Rother: £305Chichester: £204Rother: £306Chichester: £193Rother: £289

    £305£306£289Rother 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: Rother £5.32, Chichester £6.37Chichester: £6.37Rother: £5.32Chichester: £6.39Rother: £5.35Chichester: £6.04Rother: £5.05

    £5.32£5.35£5.05Chichester 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: Rother £5.80, Chichester £3.75Chichester: £3.75Rother: £5.80Chichester: £3.77Rother: £5.82Chichester: £3.56Rother: £5.50

    £5.80£5.82£5.50Rother is higher£3.75£3.77£3.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rother £8.40, Chichester £4.80Chichester: £4.80Rother: £8.40Chichester: £4.82Rother: £8.44Chichester: £4.55Rother: £7.97

    £8.40£8.44£7.97Rother 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: Rother 1,001.3, Chichester 1,002.3Chichester: 1,002.3Rother: 1,001.3

    1,001.3Chichester 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: Rother 82.9, Chichester 66.8Chichester: 66.8Rother: 82.9

    82.9Rother 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: Rother 142.7, Chichester 121.0Chichester: 121.0Rother: 142.7

    142.7Rother 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: Rother 63.6, Chichester 43.5Chichester: 43.5Rother: 63.6

    63.6Rother 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: Rother 187.8, Chichester 148.5Chichester: 148.5Rother: 187.8

    187.8Rother is higherDepends on how you count148.5

  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: Rother 26.3, Chichester 17.4Chichester: 17.4Rother: 26.3

    26.3Rother is higher17.4

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Rother and Chichester, per person in the age group
MeasureRotherChichesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,794£5,819£5,496£4,792£4,813£4,546Rother
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,541£12,594£11,895£12,421£12,474£11,782Rother
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,092£2,101£1,985£1,655£1,662£1,569Rother
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,480£11,529£10,890£11,548£11,597£10,954Chichester
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£345£346£327£268£269£254Rother
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£695£698£659£588£590£557Rother
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£17£17£16Rother
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£413£414£391£278£279£264Rother
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£102£102£96Rother
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£122£122£116£76£76£72Rother
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,654£1,661£1,569£1,366£1,371£1,295Rother
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£193£194£183Rother
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£305£306£289£203£204£193Rother
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.32£5.35£5.05£6.37£6.39£6.04Chichester
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.80£5.82£5.50£3.75£3.77£3.56Rother
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.40£8.44£7.97£4.80£4.82£4.55Rother
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,001.31,002.3Chichester
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202682.966.8Rother
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.7121.0Rother
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.643.5Rother
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026187.8148.5Rother
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.317.4Rother

Per resident

Rother is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Chichester 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

Rother Chichester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Rother £5,794, Chichester £4,792Chichester: £4,792Rother: £5,794Chichester: £4,813Rother: £5,819Chichester: £4,546Rother: £5,496

    £5,794£5,819£5,496Rother is higherDepends on how you count£4,792£4,813£4,546

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Rother £3,906, Chichester £3,274Chichester: £3,274Rother: £3,906Chichester: £3,288Rother: £3,923Chichester: £3,106Rother: £3,705

    £3,906£3,923£3,705Rother is higherDepends on how you count£3,274£3,288£3,106

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Rother £1,102, Chichester £940Chichester: £940Rother: £1,102Chichester: £944Rother: £1,106Chichester: £892Rother: £1,045

    £1,102£1,106£1,045Rother is higherDepends on how you count£940£944£892

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Rother £3,576, Chichester £3,044Chichester: £3,044Rother: £3,576Chichester: £3,057Rother: £3,591Chichester: £2,888Rother: £3,392

    £3,576£3,591£3,392Rother is higherDepends on how you count£3,044£3,057£2,888

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Rother £107, Chichester £71Chichester: £71Rother: £107Chichester: £71Rother: £108Chichester: £67Rother: £102

    £107£108£102Rother 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: Rother £216, Chichester £155Chichester: £155Rother: £216Chichester: £156Rother: £217Chichester: £147Rother: £205

    £216£217£205Rother 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: Rother £6.49, Chichester £4.55Chichester: £4.55Rother: £6.49Chichester: £4.57Rother: £6.52Chichester: £4.32Rother: £6.16

    £6.49£6.52£6.16Rother 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: Rother £413, Chichester £278Chichester: £278Rother: £413Chichester: £279Rother: £414Chichester: £264Rother: £391

    £413£414£391Rother 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: Rother £160, Chichester £102Chichester: £102Rother: £160Chichester: £102Rother: £161Chichester: £96Rother: £152

    £160£161£152Rother 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: Rother £64, Chichester £43Chichester: £43Rother: £64Chichester: £43Rother: £64Chichester: £41Rother: £61

    £64£64£61Rother is higher£43£43£41

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Rother £871, Chichester £776Chichester: £776Rother: £871Chichester: £779Rother: £875Chichester: £736Rother: £826

    £871£875£826Rother is higherDepends on how you count£776£779£736

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Rother £205, Chichester £193Chichester: £193Rother: £205Chichester: £194Rother: £206Chichester: £183Rother: £194

    £205£206£194Rother is higherDepends on how you count£193£194£183

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Rother £161, Chichester £116Chichester: £116Rother: £161Chichester: £116Rother: £161Chichester: £110Rother: £152

    £161£161£152Rother is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Rother £2.80, Chichester £3.62Chichester: £3.62Rother: £2.80Chichester: £3.63Rother: £2.82Chichester: £3.43Rother: £2.66

    £2.80£2.82£2.66Chichester is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Rother £3.06, Chichester £2.13Chichester: £2.13Rother: £3.06Chichester: £2.14Rother: £3.07Chichester: £2.02Rother: £2.90

    £3.06£3.07£2.90Rother is higher£2.13£2.14£2.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Rother £8.40, Chichester £4.80Chichester: £4.80Rother: £8.40Chichester: £4.82Rother: £8.44Chichester: £4.55Rother: £7.97

    £8.40£8.44£7.97Rother is higher£4.80£4.82£4.55

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Rother 311.9, Chichester 264.2Chichester: 264.2Rother: 311.9

    311.9Rother is higherDepends on how you count264.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rother 25.8, Chichester 17.6Chichester: 17.6Rother: 25.8

    25.8Rother 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: Rother 44.5, Chichester 31.9Chichester: 31.9Rother: 44.5

    44.5Rother 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: Rother 63.6, Chichester 43.5Chichester: 43.5Rother: 63.6

    63.6Rother is higher43.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Rother 98.9, Chichester 84.4Chichester: 84.4Rother: 98.9

    98.9Rother is higherDepends on how you count84.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rother 13.8, Chichester 9.9Chichester: 9.9Rother: 13.8

    13.8Rother is higher9.9

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Rother and Chichester, per resident
MeasureRotherChichesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,794£5,819£5,496£4,792£4,813£4,546Rother
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,906£3,923£3,705£3,274£3,288£3,106Rother
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,102£1,106£1,045£940£944£892Rother
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,576£3,591£3,392£3,044£3,057£2,888Rother
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£107£108£102£71£71£67Rother
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£216£217£205£155£156£147Rother
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.49£6.52£6.16£4.55£4.57£4.32Rother
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£413£414£391£278£279£264Rother
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£160£161£152£102£102£96Rother
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£64£64£61£43£43£41Rother
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£871£875£826£776£779£736Rother
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£193£194£183Rother
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£161£161£152£116£116£110Rother
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£2.80£2.82£2.66£3.62£3.63£3.43Chichester
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.06£3.07£2.90£2.13£2.14£2.02Rother
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.40£8.44£7.97£4.80£4.82£4.55Rother
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026311.9264.2Rother
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.817.6Rother
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202644.531.9Rother
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202663.643.5Rother
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202698.984.4Rother
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.89.9Rother

Total

Rother is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Chichester on 9. 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

Rother Chichester

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Rother £555.9m, Chichester £619.2mChichester: £619.2mRother: £555.9mChichester: £621.8mRother: £558.3mChichester: £587.3mRother: £527.3m

    £555.9m£558.3m£527.3mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£619.2m£621.8m£587.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Rother £374.8m, Chichester £423.1mChichester: £423.1mRother: £374.8mChichester: £424.9mRother: £376.4mChichester: £401.3mRother: £355.5m

    £374.8m£376.4m£355.5mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£423.1m£424.9m£401.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Rother £105.7m, Chichester £121.5mChichester: £121.5mRother: £105.7mChichester: £122.0mRother: £106.2mChichester: £115.2mRother: £100.3m

    £105.7m£106.2m£100.3mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£121.5m£122.0m£115.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Rother £343.1m, Chichester £393.4mChichester: £393.4mRother: £343.1mChichester: £395.0mRother: £344.6mChichester: £373.1mRother: £325.4m

    £343.1m£344.6m£325.4mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£393.4m£395.0m£373.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Rother £10.3m, Chichester £9.1mChichester: £9.1mRother: £10.3mChichester: £9.2mRother: £10.3mChichester: £8.7mRother: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.3m£9.8mRother 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: Rother £20.8m, Chichester £20.0mChichester: £20.0mRother: £20.8mChichester: £20.1mRother: £20.9mChichester: £19.0mRother: £19.7m

    £20.8m£20.9m£19.7mRother 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: Rother £0.62m, Chichester £0.59mChichester: £0.59mRother: £0.62mChichester: £0.59mRother: £0.63mChichester: £0.56mRother: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.63m£0.59mRother 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: Rother £39.6m, Chichester £35.9mChichester: £35.9mRother: £39.6mChichester: £36.1mRother: £39.8mChichester: £34.1mRother: £37.6m

    £39.6m£39.8m£37.6mRother 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: Rother £15.4m, Chichester £13.1mChichester: £13.1mRother: £15.4mChichester: £13.2mRother: £15.4mChichester: £12.4mRother: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.4m£14.6mRother 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: Rother £6.2m, Chichester £5.6mChichester: £5.6mRother: £6.2mChichester: £5.6mRother: £6.2mChichester: £5.3mRother: £5.8m

    £6.2m£6.2m£5.8mRother is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Rother £83.6m, Chichester £100.3mChichester: £100.3mRother: £83.6mChichester: £100.7mRother: £83.9mChichester: £95.1mRother: £79.3m

    £83.6m£83.9m£79.3mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Rother £19.6m, Chichester £25.0mChichester: £25.0mRother: £19.6mChichester: £25.1mRother: £19.7mChichester: £23.7mRother: £18.6m

    £19.6m£19.7m£18.6mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Rother £15.4m, Chichester £14.9mChichester: £14.9mRother: £15.4mChichester: £15.0mRother: £15.5mChichester: £14.2mRother: £14.6m

    £15.4m£15.5m£14.6mRother is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Rother £0.27m, Chichester £0.47mChichester: £0.47mRother: £0.27mChichester: £0.47mRother: £0.27mChichester: £0.44mRother: £0.26m

    £0.27m£0.27m£0.26mChichester is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Rother £0.29m, Chichester £0.28mChichester: £0.28mRother: £0.29mChichester: £0.28mRother: £0.29mChichester: £0.26mRother: £0.28m

    £0.29m£0.29m£0.28mRother is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Rother £0.81m, Chichester £0.62mChichester: £0.62mRother: £0.81mChichester: £0.62mRother: £0.81mChichester: £0.59mRother: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.81m£0.77mRother is higher£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Rother 29,925, Chichester 34,139Chichester: 34,139Rother: 29,925

    29,925Chichester is higherDepends on how you count34,139

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Rother 2,477, Chichester 2,276Chichester: 2,276Rother: 2,477

    2,477Rother is higher2,276

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Rother 4,266, Chichester 4,120Chichester: 4,120Rother: 4,266

    4,266Rother is higher4,120

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Rother 6,105, Chichester 5,614Chichester: 5,614Rother: 6,105

    6,105Rother is higher5,614

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Rother 9,490, Chichester 10,900Chichester: 10,900Rother: 9,490

    9,490Chichester is higherDepends on how you count10,900

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Rother 1,328, Chichester 1,276Chichester: 1,276Rother: 1,328

    1,328Rother is higher1,276

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Rother and Chichester, total
MeasureRotherChichesterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£555.9m£558.3m£527.3m£619.2m£621.8m£587.3mChichester
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£374.8m£376.4m£355.5m£423.1m£424.9m£401.3mChichester
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£105.7m£106.2m£100.3m£121.5m£122.0m£115.2mChichester
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£343.1m£344.6m£325.4m£393.4m£395.0m£373.1mChichester
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.3m£9.8m£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mRother
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.8m£20.9m£19.7m£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mRother
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.63m£0.59m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mRother
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£39.6m£39.8m£37.6m£35.9m£36.1m£34.1mRother
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.4m£14.6m£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mRother
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.2m£6.2m£5.8m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mRother
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£83.6m£83.9m£79.3m£100.3m£100.7m£95.1mChichester
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.6m£19.7m£18.6m£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mChichester
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.4m£15.5m£14.6m£14.9m£15.0m£14.2mRother
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mChichester
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.29m£0.29m£0.28m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mRother
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.81m£0.77m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mRother
State Pensiontotal, March 202629,92534,139Chichester
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,4772,276Rother
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,2664,120Rother
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1055,614Rother
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,49010,900Chichester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3281,276Rother

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.