Compare local authorities · North West and East Midlands
Chorley and Broxtowe
Chorley is higher than Broxtowe on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 12 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.
Per person in the age group
Chorley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Broxtowe on 14. 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 Broxtowe
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,252£4,270£4,033Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£4,272£4,290£4,052
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,616£12,670£11,967Broxtowe is higher£12,853£12,908£12,192
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,634£1,641£1,550Chorley is higher£1,535£1,542£1,456
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,625£11,674£11,027Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£11,769£11,819£11,163
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£302£303£286Broxtowe is higher£328£329£311
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£668£671£634Broxtowe is higher£734£737£697
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£21£21£20Broxtowe is higher£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£440£441£417Chorley is higher£414£416£393
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£120£120£113Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£123£123£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£89£90£85Broxtowe is higher£96£96£91
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,223£1,228£1,160Chorley is higher£1,140£1,145£1,082
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163Chorley is higher£128£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£313£314£297Chorley is higher£285£287£271
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.42£5.44£5.14Broxtowe is higher£8.48£8.51£8.04
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.85£3.86£3.65Broxtowe is higher£5.26£5.28£4.99
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.38£6.41£6.05Chorley is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,009.0Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count1,018.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
83.4Broxtowe is higher86.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
143.8Broxtowe is higher154.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
65.6Chorley is higher60.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
153.0Chorley is higher150.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
19.9Broxtowe is higher21.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chorley | Broxtowe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,252£4,270£4,033 | £4,272£4,290£4,052 | Broxtowe |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,616£12,670£11,967 | £12,853£12,908£12,192 | Broxtowe |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,634£1,641£1,550 | £1,535£1,542£1,456 | Chorley |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,625£11,674£11,027 | £11,769£11,819£11,163 | Broxtowe |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £302£303£286 | £328£329£311 | Broxtowe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £668£671£634 | £734£737£697 | Broxtowe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £21£21£20 | £22£22£21 | Broxtowe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £440£441£417 | £414£416£393 | Chorley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £120£120£113 | £123£123£117 | Broxtowe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £89£90£85 | £96£96£91 | Broxtowe |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,223£1,228£1,160 | £1,140£1,145£1,082 | Chorley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £128£129£122 | Chorley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £313£314£297 | £285£287£271 | Chorley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.42£5.44£5.14 | £8.48£8.51£8.04 | Broxtowe |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.85£3.86£3.65 | £5.26£5.28£4.99 | Broxtowe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.38£6.41£6.05 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | Chorley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,009.0 | 1,018.2 | Broxtowe |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 83.4 | 86.5 | Broxtowe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 143.8 | 154.9 | Broxtowe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 65.6 | 60.2 | Chorley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 153.0 | 150.4 | Chorley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 19.9 | 21.4 | Broxtowe |
Per resident
Chorley is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Broxtowe on 14. 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 Broxtowe
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,252£4,270£4,033Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£4,272£4,290£4,052
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,510£2,521£2,381Broxtowe is higher£2,653£2,664£2,516
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,004£1,008£952Chorley is higher£948£952£899
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,313£2,323£2,194Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£2,429£2,439£2,304
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£60£60£57Broxtowe is higher£68£68£64
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£133£134£126Broxtowe is higher£152£152£144
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.15£4.17£3.94Broxtowe is higher£4.56£4.58£4.33
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£440£441£417Chorley is higher£414£416£393
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£120£120£113Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count£123£123£117
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£55£55£52Broxtowe is higher£59£59£56
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£751£754£712Chorley is higher£704£707£668
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£172£173£163Chorley is higher£128£129£122
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£192£193£182Chorley is higher£176£177£167
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.33£3.35£3.16Broxtowe is higher£5.24£5.26£4.97
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.36£2.37£2.24Broxtowe is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.38£6.41£6.05Chorley is higher£4.88£4.90£4.63
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
200.8Broxtowe is higherDepends on how you count210.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
16.6Broxtowe is higher17.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.6Broxtowe is higher32.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
65.6Chorley is higher60.2
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
94.0Chorley is higher92.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.2Broxtowe is higher13.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chorley | Broxtowe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,252£4,270£4,033 | £4,272£4,290£4,052 | Broxtowe |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,510£2,521£2,381 | £2,653£2,664£2,516 | Broxtowe |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,004£1,008£952 | £948£952£899 | Chorley |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,313£2,323£2,194 | £2,429£2,439£2,304 | Broxtowe |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £60£60£57 | £68£68£64 | Broxtowe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £133£134£126 | £152£152£144 | Broxtowe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.15£4.17£3.94 | £4.56£4.58£4.33 | Broxtowe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £440£441£417 | £414£416£393 | Chorley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £120£120£113 | £123£123£117 | Broxtowe |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £55£55£52 | £59£59£56 | Broxtowe |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £751£754£712 | £704£707£668 | Chorley |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £172£173£163 | £128£129£122 | Chorley |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £192£193£182 | £176£177£167 | Chorley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.33£3.35£3.16 | £5.24£5.26£4.97 | Broxtowe |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.36£2.37£2.24 | £3.25£3.26£3.08 | Broxtowe |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.38£6.41£6.05 | £4.88£4.90£4.63 | Chorley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 200.8 | 210.1 | Broxtowe |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 16.6 | 17.9 | Broxtowe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.6 | 32.0 | Broxtowe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 65.6 | 60.2 | Chorley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 94.0 | 92.9 | Chorley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.2 | 13.2 | Broxtowe |
Total
Chorley is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Broxtowe on 10. 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 Broxtowe
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£512.7m£514.9m£486.3mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£487.5m£489.6m£462.4m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£302.7m£304.0m£287.1mBroxtowe is higher£302.7m£304.0m£287.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£121.0m£121.5m£114.8mChorley is higher£108.2m£108.7m£102.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£278.9m£280.1m£264.6mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£277.2m£278.4m£262.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.2m£7.3m£6.9mBroxtowe is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£16.0m£16.1m£15.2mBroxtowe is higher£17.3m£17.4m£16.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mBroxtowe is higher£0.52m£0.52m£0.49m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£53.0m£53.2m£50.3mChorley is higher£47.3m£47.5m£44.9m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£14.4m£14.5m£13.7mChorley is higherDepends on how you count£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£6.6m£6.6m£6.3mBroxtowe is higher£6.7m£6.8m£6.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£90.5m£90.9m£85.9mChorley is higher£80.4m£80.7m£76.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£20.8m£20.8m£19.7mChorley is higher£14.7m£14.7m£13.9m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£23.2m£23.3m£22.0mChorley is higher£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mBroxtowe is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.29m£0.27mBroxtowe is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.77m£0.77m£0.73mChorley is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
24,210Chorley is higherDepends on how you count23,981
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,001Broxtowe is higher2,037
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,450Broxtowe is higher3,648
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
7,909Chorley is higher6,866
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,329Chorley is higher10,600
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,471Broxtowe is higher1,508
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chorley | Broxtowe | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £512.7m£514.9m£486.3m | £487.5m£489.6m£462.4m | Chorley |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £302.7m£304.0m£287.1m | £302.7m£304.0m£287.1m | Broxtowe |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £121.0m£121.5m£114.8m | £108.2m£108.7m£102.6m | Chorley |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £278.9m£280.1m£264.6m | £277.2m£278.4m£262.9m | Chorley |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.2m£7.3m£6.9m | £7.7m£7.7m£7.3m | Broxtowe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £16.0m£16.1m£15.2m | £17.3m£17.4m£16.4m | Broxtowe |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.50m£0.50m£0.48m | £0.52m£0.52m£0.49m | Broxtowe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £53.0m£53.2m£50.3m | £47.3m£47.5m£44.9m | Chorley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £14.4m£14.5m£13.7m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Chorley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £6.6m£6.6m£6.3m | £6.7m£6.8m£6.4m | Broxtowe |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £90.5m£90.9m£85.9m | £80.4m£80.7m£76.2m | Chorley |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £20.8m£20.8m£19.7m | £14.7m£14.7m£13.9m | Chorley |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £23.2m£23.3m£22.0m | £20.1m£20.2m£19.1m | Chorley |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Broxtowe |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.29m£0.27m | £0.37m£0.37m£0.35m | Broxtowe |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.77m£0.77m£0.73m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Chorley |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 24,210 | 23,981 | Chorley |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,001 | 2,037 | Broxtowe |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,450 | 3,648 | Broxtowe |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 7,909 | 6,866 | Chorley |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,329 | 10,600 | Chorley |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,471 | 1,508 | Broxtowe |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 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.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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