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Chorley and South Derbyshire

120,579 and 117,169 residents (mid-2024).

Chorley is higher than South Derbyshire on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 21 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

Chorley is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and South Derbyshire 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

Chorley South Derbyshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chorley £4,252, South Derbyshire £3,830South Derbyshire: £3,830Chorley: £4,252South Derbyshire: £3,847Chorley: £4,270South Derbyshire: £3,633Chorley: £4,033

    £4,252£4,270£4,033Chorley is higher£3,830£3,847£3,633

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chorley £12,616, South Derbyshire £12,575South Derbyshire: £12,575Chorley: £12,616South Derbyshire: £12,628Chorley: £12,670South Derbyshire: £11,928Chorley: £11,967

    £12,616£12,670£11,967Chorley is higher£12,575£12,628£11,928

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £1,634, South Derbyshire £1,516South Derbyshire: £1,516Chorley: £1,634South Derbyshire: £1,523Chorley: £1,641South Derbyshire: £1,438Chorley: £1,550

    £1,634£1,641£1,550Chorley is higher£1,516£1,523£1,438

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chorley £11,625, South Derbyshire £11,545South Derbyshire: £11,545Chorley: £11,625South Derbyshire: £11,595Chorley: £11,674South Derbyshire: £10,951Chorley: £11,027

    £11,625£11,674£11,027Chorley is higher£11,545£11,595£10,951

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chorley £302, South Derbyshire £291South Derbyshire: £291Chorley: £302South Derbyshire: £292Chorley: £303South Derbyshire: £276Chorley: £286

    £302£303£286Chorley is higher£291£292£276

  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: Chorley £668, South Derbyshire £719South Derbyshire: £719Chorley: £668South Derbyshire: £722Chorley: £671South Derbyshire: £682Chorley: £634

    £668£671£634South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count£719£722£682

  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: Chorley £21, South Derbyshire £19South Derbyshire: £19Chorley: £21South Derbyshire: £19Chorley: £21South Derbyshire: £18Chorley: £20

    £21£21£20Chorley is higher£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £440, South Derbyshire £409South Derbyshire: £409Chorley: £440South Derbyshire: £411Chorley: £441South Derbyshire: £388Chorley: £417

    £440£441£417Chorley is higher£409£411£388

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £120, South Derbyshire £135South Derbyshire: £135Chorley: £120South Derbyshire: £135Chorley: £120South Derbyshire: £128Chorley: £113

    £120£120£113South Derbyshire is higher£135£135£128

  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: Chorley £89, South Derbyshire £109South Derbyshire: £109Chorley: £89South Derbyshire: £109Chorley: £90South Derbyshire: £103Chorley: £85

    £89£90£85South Derbyshire is higher£109£109£103

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £1,223, South Derbyshire £1,161South Derbyshire: £1,161Chorley: £1,223South Derbyshire: £1,165Chorley: £1,228South Derbyshire: £1,101Chorley: £1,160

    £1,223£1,228£1,160Chorley is higher£1,161£1,165£1,101

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chorley £172, South Derbyshire £101South Derbyshire: £101Chorley: £172South Derbyshire: £101Chorley: £173South Derbyshire: £96Chorley: £163

    £172£173£163Chorley is higher£101£101£96

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £313, South Derbyshire £237South Derbyshire: £237Chorley: £313South Derbyshire: £238Chorley: £314South Derbyshire: £225Chorley: £297

    £313£314£297Chorley is higher£237£238£225

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £5.42, South Derbyshire £5.32South Derbyshire: £5.32Chorley: £5.42South Derbyshire: £5.35Chorley: £5.44South Derbyshire: £5.05Chorley: £5.14

    £5.42£5.44£5.14Chorley is higher£5.32£5.35£5.05

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chorley £3.85, South Derbyshire £5.20South Derbyshire: £5.20Chorley: £3.85South Derbyshire: £5.22Chorley: £3.86South Derbyshire: £4.93Chorley: £3.65

    £3.85£3.86£3.65South Derbyshire is higher£5.20£5.22£4.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chorley £6.38, South Derbyshire £5.84South Derbyshire: £5.84Chorley: £6.38South Derbyshire: £5.87Chorley: £6.41South Derbyshire: £5.54Chorley: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Chorley is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chorley 1,009.0, South Derbyshire 1,019.2South Derbyshire: 1,019.2Chorley: 1,009.0

    1,009.0South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count1,019.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chorley 83.4, South Derbyshire 75.3South Derbyshire: 75.3Chorley: 83.4

    83.4Chorley is higher75.3

  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: Chorley 143.8, South Derbyshire 150.2South Derbyshire: 150.2Chorley: 143.8

    143.8South Derbyshire is higherDepends on how you count150.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 65.6, South Derbyshire 61.3South Derbyshire: 61.3Chorley: 65.6

    65.6Chorley is higher61.3

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Chorley 153.0, South Derbyshire 144.4South Derbyshire: 144.4Chorley: 153.0

    153.0Chorley is higher144.4

  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: Chorley 19.9, South Derbyshire 25.5South Derbyshire: 25.5Chorley: 19.9

    19.9South Derbyshire is higher25.5

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Chorley and South Derbyshire, per person in the age group
MeasureChorleySouth DerbyshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,252£4,270£4,033£3,830£3,847£3,633Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,616£12,670£11,967£12,575£12,628£11,928Chorley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,634£1,641£1,550£1,516£1,523£1,438Chorley
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,625£11,674£11,027£11,545£11,595£10,951Chorley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£302£303£286£291£292£276Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£668£671£634£719£722£682South Derbyshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£19£19£18Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£440£441£417£409£411£388Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£113£135£135£128South Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£89£90£85£109£109£103South Derbyshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,223£1,228£1,160£1,161£1,165£1,101Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£101£101£96Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£313£314£297£237£238£225Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.42£5.44£5.14£5.32£5.35£5.05Chorley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.85£3.86£3.65£5.20£5.22£4.93South Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£5.84£5.87£5.54Chorley
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.01,019.2South Derbyshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202683.475.3Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026143.8150.2South Derbyshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.661.3Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026153.0144.4Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.925.5South Derbyshire

Per resident

Chorley is higher on 17 of 21 measures, and South Derbyshire 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

Chorley South Derbyshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chorley £4,252, South Derbyshire £3,830South Derbyshire: £3,830Chorley: £4,252South Derbyshire: £3,847Chorley: £4,270South Derbyshire: £3,633Chorley: £4,033

    £4,252£4,270£4,033Chorley is higher£3,830£3,847£3,633

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chorley £2,510, South Derbyshire £2,232South Derbyshire: £2,232Chorley: £2,510South Derbyshire: £2,242Chorley: £2,521South Derbyshire: £2,118Chorley: £2,381

    £2,510£2,521£2,381Chorley is higher£2,232£2,242£2,118

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chorley £1,004, South Derbyshire £948South Derbyshire: £948Chorley: £1,004South Derbyshire: £952Chorley: £1,008South Derbyshire: £899Chorley: £952

    £1,004£1,008£952Chorley is higher£948£952£899

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chorley £2,313, South Derbyshire £2,050South Derbyshire: £2,050Chorley: £2,313South Derbyshire: £2,058Chorley: £2,323South Derbyshire: £1,944Chorley: £2,194

    £2,313£2,323£2,194Chorley is higher£2,050£2,058£1,944

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chorley £60, South Derbyshire £52South Derbyshire: £52Chorley: £60South Derbyshire: £52Chorley: £60South Derbyshire: £49Chorley: £57

    £60£60£57Chorley is higher£52£52£49

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £133, South Derbyshire £128South Derbyshire: £128Chorley: £133South Derbyshire: £128Chorley: £134South Derbyshire: £121Chorley: £126

    £133£134£126Chorley is higherDepends on how you count£128£128£121

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Chorley £4.15, South Derbyshire £3.42South Derbyshire: £3.42Chorley: £4.15South Derbyshire: £3.43Chorley: £4.17South Derbyshire: £3.24Chorley: £3.94

    £4.15£4.17£3.94Chorley is higher£3.42£3.43£3.24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £440, South Derbyshire £409South Derbyshire: £409Chorley: £440South Derbyshire: £411Chorley: £441South Derbyshire: £388Chorley: £417

    £440£441£417Chorley is higher£409£411£388

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chorley £120, South Derbyshire £135South Derbyshire: £135Chorley: £120South Derbyshire: £135Chorley: £120South Derbyshire: £128Chorley: £113

    £120£120£113South Derbyshire is higher£135£135£128

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chorley £55, South Derbyshire £68South Derbyshire: £68Chorley: £55South Derbyshire: £68Chorley: £55South Derbyshire: £64Chorley: £52

    £55£55£52South Derbyshire is higher£68£68£64

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chorley £751, South Derbyshire £725South Derbyshire: £725Chorley: £751South Derbyshire: £728Chorley: £754South Derbyshire: £688Chorley: £712

    £751£754£712Chorley is higher£725£728£688

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chorley £172, South Derbyshire £101South Derbyshire: £101Chorley: £172South Derbyshire: £101Chorley: £173South Derbyshire: £96Chorley: £163

    £172£173£163Chorley is higher£101£101£96

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chorley £192, South Derbyshire £148South Derbyshire: £148Chorley: £192South Derbyshire: £149Chorley: £193South Derbyshire: £140Chorley: £182

    £192£193£182Chorley is higher£148£149£140

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chorley £3.33, South Derbyshire £3.33South Derbyshire: £3.33Chorley: £3.33South Derbyshire: £3.35Chorley: £3.35South Derbyshire: £3.16Chorley: £3.16

    £3.33£3.35£3.16No difference to show£3.33£3.35£3.16

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chorley £2.36, South Derbyshire £3.25South Derbyshire: £3.25Chorley: £2.36South Derbyshire: £3.26Chorley: £2.37South Derbyshire: £3.08Chorley: £2.24

    £2.36£2.37£2.24South Derbyshire is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chorley £6.38, South Derbyshire £5.84South Derbyshire: £5.84Chorley: £6.38South Derbyshire: £5.87Chorley: £6.41South Derbyshire: £5.54Chorley: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Chorley is higher£5.84£5.87£5.54

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 200.8, South Derbyshire 181.0South Derbyshire: 181.0Chorley: 200.8

    200.8Chorley is higherDepends on how you count181.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 16.6, South Derbyshire 13.4South Derbyshire: 13.4Chorley: 16.6

    16.6Chorley is higher13.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 28.6, South Derbyshire 26.7South Derbyshire: 26.7Chorley: 28.6

    28.6Chorley is higherDepends on how you count26.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 65.6, South Derbyshire 61.3South Derbyshire: 61.3Chorley: 65.6

    65.6Chorley is higher61.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 94.0, South Derbyshire 90.3South Derbyshire: 90.3Chorley: 94.0

    94.0Chorley is higher90.3

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chorley 12.2, South Derbyshire 15.9South Derbyshire: 15.9Chorley: 12.2

    12.2South Derbyshire is higher15.9

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Chorley and South Derbyshire, per resident
MeasureChorleySouth DerbyshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,252£4,270£4,033£3,830£3,847£3,633Chorley
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,510£2,521£2,381£2,232£2,242£2,118Chorley
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,004£1,008£952£948£952£899Chorley
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,313£2,323£2,194£2,050£2,058£1,944Chorley
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£52£52£49Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£134£126£128£128£121Chorley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.15£4.17£3.94£3.42£3.43£3.24Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£440£441£417£409£411£388Chorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£113£135£135£128South Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£55£55£52£68£68£64South Derbyshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£751£754£712£725£728£688Chorley
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£101£101£96Chorley
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£148£149£140Chorley
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.33£3.35£3.16£3.33£3.35£3.16
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.36£2.37£2.24£3.25£3.26£3.08South Derbyshire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£5.84£5.87£5.54Chorley
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026200.8181.0Chorley
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.613.4Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.626.7Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202665.661.3Chorley
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202694.090.3Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.215.9South Derbyshire

Total

Chorley is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and South Derbyshire 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

Chorley South Derbyshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chorley £512.7m, South Derbyshire £448.8mSouth Derbyshire: £448.8mChorley: £512.7mSouth Derbyshire: £450.7mChorley: £514.9mSouth Derbyshire: £425.7mChorley: £486.3m

    £512.7m£514.9m£486.3mChorley is higher£448.8m£450.7m£425.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chorley £302.7m, South Derbyshire £261.6mSouth Derbyshire: £261.6mChorley: £302.7mSouth Derbyshire: £262.7mChorley: £304.0mSouth Derbyshire: £248.1mChorley: £287.1m

    £302.7m£304.0m£287.1mChorley is higher£261.6m£262.7m£248.1m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chorley £121.0m, South Derbyshire £111.0mSouth Derbyshire: £111.0mChorley: £121.0mSouth Derbyshire: £111.5mChorley: £121.5mSouth Derbyshire: £105.3mChorley: £114.8m

    £121.0m£121.5m£114.8mChorley is higher£111.0m£111.5m£105.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chorley £278.9m, South Derbyshire £240.2mSouth Derbyshire: £240.2mChorley: £278.9mSouth Derbyshire: £241.2mChorley: £280.1mSouth Derbyshire: £227.8mChorley: £264.6m

    £278.9m£280.1m£264.6mChorley is higher£240.2m£241.2m£227.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chorley £7.2m, South Derbyshire £6.1mSouth Derbyshire: £6.1mChorley: £7.2mSouth Derbyshire: £6.1mChorley: £7.3mSouth Derbyshire: £5.7mChorley: £6.9m

    £7.2m£7.3m£6.9mChorley is higher£6.1m£6.1m£5.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chorley £16.0m, South Derbyshire £15.0mSouth Derbyshire: £15.0mChorley: £16.0mSouth Derbyshire: £15.0mChorley: £16.1mSouth Derbyshire: £14.2mChorley: £15.2m

    £16.0m£16.1m£15.2mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Chorley £0.50m, South Derbyshire £0.40mSouth Derbyshire: £0.40mChorley: £0.50mSouth Derbyshire: £0.40mChorley: £0.50mSouth Derbyshire: £0.38mChorley: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mChorley is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chorley £53.0m, South Derbyshire £47.9mSouth Derbyshire: £47.9mChorley: £53.0mSouth Derbyshire: £48.1mChorley: £53.2mSouth Derbyshire: £45.5mChorley: £50.3m

    £53.0m£53.2m£50.3mChorley is higher£47.9m£48.1m£45.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chorley £14.4m, South Derbyshire £15.8mSouth Derbyshire: £15.8mChorley: £14.4mSouth Derbyshire: £15.8mChorley: £14.5mSouth Derbyshire: £15.0mChorley: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mSouth Derbyshire is higher£15.8m£15.8m£15.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chorley £6.6m, South Derbyshire £7.9mSouth Derbyshire: £7.9mChorley: £6.6mSouth Derbyshire: £8.0mChorley: £6.6mSouth Derbyshire: £7.5mChorley: £6.3m

    £6.6m£6.6m£6.3mSouth Derbyshire is higher£7.9m£8.0m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chorley £90.5m, South Derbyshire £85.0mSouth Derbyshire: £85.0mChorley: £90.5mSouth Derbyshire: £85.3mChorley: £90.9mSouth Derbyshire: £80.6mChorley: £85.9m

    £90.5m£90.9m£85.9mChorley is higher£85.0m£85.3m£80.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chorley £20.8m, South Derbyshire £11.8mSouth Derbyshire: £11.8mChorley: £20.8mSouth Derbyshire: £11.9mChorley: £20.8mSouth Derbyshire: £11.2mChorley: £19.7m

    £20.8m£20.8m£19.7mChorley is higher£11.8m£11.9m£11.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chorley £23.2m, South Derbyshire £17.3mSouth Derbyshire: £17.3mChorley: £23.2mSouth Derbyshire: £17.4mChorley: £23.3mSouth Derbyshire: £16.4mChorley: £22.0m

    £23.2m£23.3m£22.0mChorley is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chorley £0.40m, South Derbyshire £0.39mSouth Derbyshire: £0.39mChorley: £0.40mSouth Derbyshire: £0.39mChorley: £0.40mSouth Derbyshire: £0.37mChorley: £0.38m

    £0.40m£0.40m£0.38mChorley is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chorley £0.28m, South Derbyshire £0.38mSouth Derbyshire: £0.38mChorley: £0.28mSouth Derbyshire: £0.38mChorley: £0.29mSouth Derbyshire: £0.36mChorley: £0.27m

    £0.28m£0.29m£0.27mSouth Derbyshire is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chorley £0.77m, South Derbyshire £0.68mSouth Derbyshire: £0.68mChorley: £0.77mSouth Derbyshire: £0.69mChorley: £0.77mSouth Derbyshire: £0.65mChorley: £0.73m

    £0.77m£0.77m£0.73mChorley is higher£0.68m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chorley 24,210, South Derbyshire 21,202South Derbyshire: 21,202Chorley: 24,210

    24,210Chorley is higherDepends on how you count21,202

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chorley 2,001, South Derbyshire 1,567South Derbyshire: 1,567Chorley: 2,001

    2,001Chorley is higher1,567

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chorley 3,450, South Derbyshire 3,124South Derbyshire: 3,124Chorley: 3,450

    3,450Chorley is higherDepends on how you count3,124

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chorley 7,909, South Derbyshire 7,181South Derbyshire: 7,181Chorley: 7,909

    7,909Chorley is higher7,181

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chorley 11,329, South Derbyshire 10,574South Derbyshire: 10,574Chorley: 11,329

    11,329Chorley is higher10,574

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chorley 1,471, South Derbyshire 1,864South Derbyshire: 1,864Chorley: 1,471

    1,471South Derbyshire is higher1,864

Show the numbers
Chorley and South Derbyshire, total
MeasureChorleySouth DerbyshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£512.7m£514.9m£486.3m£448.8m£450.7m£425.7mChorley
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£302.7m£304.0m£287.1m£261.6m£262.7m£248.1mChorley
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£121.0m£121.5m£114.8m£111.0m£111.5m£105.3mChorley
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£278.9m£280.1m£264.6m£240.2m£241.2m£227.8mChorley
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m£6.1m£6.1m£5.7mChorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.1m£15.2m£15.0m£15.0m£14.2mChorley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mChorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£53.0m£53.2m£50.3m£47.9m£48.1m£45.5mChorley
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£15.8m£15.8m£15.0mSouth Derbyshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.6m£6.3m£7.9m£8.0m£7.5mSouth Derbyshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£90.5m£90.9m£85.9m£85.0m£85.3m£80.6mChorley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£20.8m£20.8m£19.7m£11.8m£11.9m£11.2mChorley
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.2m£23.3m£22.0m£17.3m£17.4m£16.4mChorley
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mChorley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.29m£0.27m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSouth Derbyshire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.77m£0.77m£0.73m£0.68m£0.69m£0.65mChorley
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,21021,202Chorley
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0011,567Chorley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4503,124Chorley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,9097,181Chorley
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,32910,574Chorley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4711,864South Derbyshire

Sources

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

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  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.
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