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Lichfield and Horsham

111,710 and 151,071 residents (mid-2024).

Lichfield is higher than Horsham on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 5 of 22 in total.

On 15 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

Lichfield is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Horsham on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Lichfield Horsham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4,327, Horsham £4,030Horsham: £4,030Lichfield: £4,327Horsham: £4,047Lichfield: £4,345Horsham: £3,823Lichfield: £4,104

    £4,327£4,345£4,104Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£4,030£4,047£3,823

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Lichfield £12,603, Horsham £12,611Horsham: £12,611Lichfield: £12,603Horsham: £12,664Lichfield: £12,657Horsham: £11,962Lichfield: £11,955

    £12,603£12,657£11,955Horsham is higherDepends on how you count£12,611£12,664£11,962

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £1,446, Horsham £1,220Horsham: £1,220Lichfield: £1,446Horsham: £1,225Lichfield: £1,452Horsham: £1,157Lichfield: £1,372

    £1,446£1,452£1,372Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,220£1,225£1,157

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Lichfield £11,705, Horsham £11,804Horsham: £11,804Lichfield: £11,705Horsham: £11,854Lichfield: £11,755Horsham: £11,197Lichfield: £11,103

    £11,705£11,755£11,103Horsham is higherDepends on how you count£11,804£11,854£11,197

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Lichfield £236, Horsham £236Horsham: £236Lichfield: £236Horsham: £237Lichfield: £237Horsham: £224Lichfield: £224

    £236£237£224Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£236£237£224

  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: Lichfield £645, Horsham £556Horsham: £556Lichfield: £645Horsham: £559Lichfield: £647Horsham: £528Lichfield: £612

    £645£647£612Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£556£559£528

  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: Lichfield £17, Horsham £14Horsham: £14Lichfield: £17Horsham: £14Lichfield: £18Horsham: £14Lichfield: £17

    £17£18£17Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£14

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £361, Horsham £231Horsham: £231Lichfield: £361Horsham: £232Lichfield: £363Horsham: £219Lichfield: £343

    £361£363£343Lichfield is higher£231£232£219

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £109, Horsham £90Horsham: £90Lichfield: £109Horsham: £90Lichfield: £109Horsham: £85Lichfield: £103

    £109£109£103Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£90£90£85

  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: Lichfield £101, Horsham £63Horsham: £63Lichfield: £101Horsham: £63Lichfield: £101Horsham: £60Lichfield: £96

    £101£101£96Lichfield is higher£63£63£60

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £1,121, Horsham £980Horsham: £980Lichfield: £1,121Horsham: £984Lichfield: £1,126Horsham: £929Lichfield: £1,063

    £1,121£1,126£1,063Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£980£984£929

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lichfield £110, Horsham £155Horsham: £155Lichfield: £110Horsham: £156Lichfield: £111Horsham: £147Lichfield: £104

    £110£111£104Horsham is higher£155£156£147

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £212, Horsham £168Horsham: £168Lichfield: £212Horsham: £168Lichfield: £213Horsham: £159Lichfield: £201

    £212£213£201Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£168£168£159

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £6.34, Horsham £6.66Horsham: £6.66Lichfield: £6.34Horsham: £6.69Lichfield: £6.36Horsham: £6.32Lichfield: £6.01

    £6.34£6.36£6.01Horsham is higher£6.66£6.69£6.32

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Lichfield £5.92, Horsham £3.02Horsham: £3.02Lichfield: £5.92Horsham: £3.03Lichfield: £5.95Horsham: £2.86Lichfield: £5.62

    £5.92£5.95£5.62Lichfield is higher£3.02£3.03£2.86

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4.89, Horsham £4.78Horsham: £4.78Lichfield: £4.89Horsham: £4.80Lichfield: £4.91Horsham: £4.53Lichfield: £4.64

    £4.89£4.91£4.64Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£4.78£4.80£4.53

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lichfield 1,004.0, Horsham 1,015.2Horsham: 1,015.2Lichfield: 1,004.0

    1,004.0Horsham is higherDepends on how you count1,015.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Lichfield 68.7, Horsham 56.3Horsham: 56.3Lichfield: 68.7

    68.7Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count56.3

  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: Lichfield 139.9, Horsham 117.9Horsham: 117.9Lichfield: 139.9

    139.9Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count117.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 54.6, Horsham 35.2Horsham: 35.2Lichfield: 54.6

    54.6Lichfield is higher35.2

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Lichfield 135.3, Horsham 108.7Horsham: 108.7Lichfield: 135.3

    135.3Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count108.7

  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: Lichfield 22.2, Horsham 14.2Horsham: 14.2Lichfield: 22.2

    22.2Lichfield is higher14.2

Show the numbers
Lichfield and Horsham, per person in the age group
MeasureLichfieldHorshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,327£4,345£4,104£4,030£4,047£3,823Lichfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,603£12,657£11,955£12,611£12,664£11,962Horsham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,446£1,452£1,372£1,220£1,225£1,157Lichfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,705£11,755£11,103£11,804£11,854£11,197Horsham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£236£237£224£236£237£224Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£645£647£612£556£559£528Lichfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£18£17£14Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£361£363£343£231£232£219Lichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£90£90£85Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£101£101£96£63£63£60Lichfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,121£1,126£1,063£980£984£929Lichfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£110£111£104£155£156£147Horsham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£212£213£201£168£168£159Lichfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.34£6.36£6.01£6.66£6.69£6.32Horsham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.92£5.95£5.62£3.02£3.03£2.86Lichfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.89£4.91£4.64£4.78£4.80£4.53Lichfield
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.01,015.2Horsham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202668.756.3Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.9117.9Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.635.2Lichfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026135.3108.7Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.214.2Lichfield

Per resident

Lichfield is higher on 20 of 22 measures, and Horsham 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

Lichfield Horsham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4,327, Horsham £4,030Horsham: £4,030Lichfield: £4,327Horsham: £4,047Lichfield: £4,345Horsham: £3,823Lichfield: £4,104

    £4,327£4,345£4,104Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£4,030£4,047£3,823

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Lichfield £2,886, Horsham £2,838Horsham: £2,838Lichfield: £2,886Horsham: £2,850Lichfield: £2,899Horsham: £2,692Lichfield: £2,738

    £2,886£2,899£2,738Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,838£2,850£2,692

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Lichfield £856, Horsham £712Horsham: £712Lichfield: £856Horsham: £715Lichfield: £859Horsham: £676Lichfield: £812

    £856£859£812Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£712£715£676

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Lichfield £2,681, Horsham £2,656Horsham: £2,656Lichfield: £2,681Horsham: £2,667Lichfield: £2,692Horsham: £2,520Lichfield: £2,543

    £2,681£2,692£2,543Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,656£2,667£2,520

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Lichfield £54, Horsham £53Horsham: £53Lichfield: £54Horsham: £53Lichfield: £54Horsham: £50Lichfield: £51

    £54£54£51Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£53£53£50

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £148, Horsham £125Horsham: £125Lichfield: £148Horsham: £126Lichfield: £148Horsham: £119Lichfield: £140

    £148£148£140Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Lichfield £4.00, Horsham £3.22Horsham: £3.22Lichfield: £4.00Horsham: £3.23Lichfield: £4.01Horsham: £3.05Lichfield: £3.79

    £4.00£4.01£3.79Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£3.22£3.23£3.05

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £361, Horsham £231Horsham: £231Lichfield: £361Horsham: £232Lichfield: £363Horsham: £219Lichfield: £343

    £361£363£343Lichfield is higher£231£232£219

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Lichfield £109, Horsham £90Horsham: £90Lichfield: £109Horsham: £90Lichfield: £109Horsham: £85Lichfield: £103

    £109£109£103Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£90£90£85

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Lichfield £60, Horsham £37Horsham: £37Lichfield: £60Horsham: £37Lichfield: £60Horsham: £35Lichfield: £57

    £60£60£57Lichfield is higher£37£37£35

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Lichfield £663, Horsham £572Horsham: £572Lichfield: £663Horsham: £574Lichfield: £666Horsham: £543Lichfield: £629

    £663£666£629Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£572£574£543

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Lichfield £110, Horsham £155Horsham: £155Lichfield: £110Horsham: £156Lichfield: £111Horsham: £147Lichfield: £104

    £110£111£104Horsham is higher£155£156£147

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Lichfield £126, Horsham £98Horsham: £98Lichfield: £126Horsham: £98Lichfield: £126Horsham: £93Lichfield: £119

    £126£126£119Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£98£98£93

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Lichfield £3.74, Horsham £3.89Horsham: £3.89Lichfield: £3.74Horsham: £3.91Lichfield: £3.76Horsham: £3.69Lichfield: £3.55

    £3.74£3.76£3.55Horsham is higher£3.89£3.91£3.69

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Lichfield £3.51, Horsham £1.76Horsham: £1.76Lichfield: £3.51Horsham: £1.77Lichfield: £3.53Horsham: £1.67Lichfield: £3.33

    £3.51£3.53£3.33Lichfield is higher£1.76£1.77£1.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Lichfield £4.89, Horsham £4.78Horsham: £4.78Lichfield: £4.89Horsham: £4.80Lichfield: £4.91Horsham: £4.53Lichfield: £4.64

    £4.89£4.91£4.64Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count£4.78£4.80£4.53

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 229.9, Horsham 228.4Horsham: 228.4Lichfield: 229.9

    229.9Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count228.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 15.7, Horsham 12.7Horsham: 12.7Lichfield: 15.7

    15.7Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count12.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 32.0, Horsham 26.5Horsham: 26.5Lichfield: 32.0

    32.0Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count26.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 54.6, Horsham 35.2Horsham: 35.2Lichfield: 54.6

    54.6Lichfield is higher35.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 80.1, Horsham 63.5Horsham: 63.5Lichfield: 80.1

    80.1Lichfield is higherDepends on how you count63.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Lichfield 13.2, Horsham 8.3Horsham: 8.3Lichfield: 13.2

    13.2Lichfield is higher8.3

Show the numbers
Lichfield and Horsham, per resident
MeasureLichfieldHorshamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,327£4,345£4,104£4,030£4,047£3,823Lichfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,886£2,899£2,738£2,838£2,850£2,692Lichfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£856£859£812£712£715£676Lichfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,681£2,692£2,543£2,656£2,667£2,520Lichfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£53£53£50Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£148£148£140£125£126£119Lichfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.00£4.01£3.79£3.22£3.23£3.05Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£361£363£343£231£232£219Lichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£109£109£103£90£90£85Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£60£60£57£37£37£35Lichfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£663£666£629£572£574£543Lichfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£110£111£104£155£156£147Horsham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£126£126£119£98£98£93Lichfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.74£3.76£3.55£3.89£3.91£3.69Horsham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.51£3.53£3.33£1.76£1.77£1.67Lichfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.89£4.91£4.64£4.78£4.80£4.53Lichfield
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026229.9228.4Lichfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.712.7Lichfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.026.5Lichfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202654.635.2Lichfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202680.163.5Lichfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.28.3Lichfield

Total

Lichfield is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Horsham on 17. 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

Lichfield Horsham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Lichfield £483.4m, Horsham £608.8mHorsham: £608.8mLichfield: £483.4mHorsham: £611.4mLichfield: £485.4mHorsham: £577.5mLichfield: £458.5m

    £483.4m£485.4m£458.5mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£608.8m£611.4m£577.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Lichfield £322.4m, Horsham £428.7mHorsham: £428.7mLichfield: £322.4mHorsham: £430.5mLichfield: £323.8mHorsham: £406.6mLichfield: £305.9m

    £322.4m£323.8m£305.9mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£428.7m£430.5m£406.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Lichfield £95.6m, Horsham £107.6mHorsham: £107.6mLichfield: £95.6mHorsham: £108.0mLichfield: £96.0mHorsham: £102.1mLichfield: £90.7m

    £95.6m£96.0m£90.7mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£107.6m£108.0m£102.1m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Lichfield £299.5m, Horsham £401.3mHorsham: £401.3mLichfield: £299.5mHorsham: £403.0mLichfield: £300.7mHorsham: £380.6mLichfield: £284.0m

    £299.5m£300.7m£284.0mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£401.3m£403.0m£380.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Lichfield £6.0m, Horsham £8.0mHorsham: £8.0mLichfield: £6.0mHorsham: £8.1mLichfield: £6.1mHorsham: £7.6mLichfield: £5.7m

    £6.0m£6.1m£5.7mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lichfield £16.5m, Horsham £18.9mHorsham: £18.9mLichfield: £16.5mHorsham: £19.0mLichfield: £16.6mHorsham: £17.9mLichfield: £15.6m

    £16.5m£16.6m£15.6mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£18.9m£19.0m£17.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Lichfield £0.45m, Horsham £0.49mHorsham: £0.49mLichfield: £0.45mHorsham: £0.49mLichfield: £0.45mHorsham: £0.46mLichfield: £0.42m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.42mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lichfield £40.3m, Horsham £34.9mHorsham: £34.9mLichfield: £40.3mHorsham: £35.0mLichfield: £40.5mHorsham: £33.1mLichfield: £38.3m

    £40.3m£40.5m£38.3mLichfield is higher£34.9m£35.0m£33.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Lichfield £12.1m, Horsham £13.6mHorsham: £13.6mLichfield: £12.1mHorsham: £13.6mLichfield: £12.2mHorsham: £12.9mLichfield: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.2m£11.5mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£13.6m£13.6m£12.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lichfield £6.7m, Horsham £5.5mHorsham: £5.5mLichfield: £6.7mHorsham: £5.6mLichfield: £6.7mHorsham: £5.3mLichfield: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mLichfield is higher£5.5m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Lichfield £74.1m, Horsham £86.4mHorsham: £86.4mLichfield: £74.1mHorsham: £86.8mLichfield: £74.4mHorsham: £82.0mLichfield: £70.3m

    £74.1m£74.4m£70.3mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£86.4m£86.8m£82.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Lichfield £12.3m, Horsham £23.4mHorsham: £23.4mLichfield: £12.3mHorsham: £23.5mLichfield: £12.4mHorsham: £22.2mLichfield: £11.7m

    £12.3m£12.4m£11.7mHorsham is higher£23.4m£23.5m£22.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Lichfield £14.0m, Horsham £14.8mHorsham: £14.8mLichfield: £14.0mHorsham: £14.8mLichfield: £14.1mHorsham: £14.0mLichfield: £13.3m

    £14.0m£14.1m£13.3mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£14.8m£14.8m£14.0m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Lichfield £0.42m, Horsham £0.59mHorsham: £0.59mLichfield: £0.42mHorsham: £0.59mLichfield: £0.42mHorsham: £0.56mLichfield: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mHorsham is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Lichfield £0.39m, Horsham £0.27mHorsham: £0.27mLichfield: £0.39mHorsham: £0.27mLichfield: £0.39mHorsham: £0.25mLichfield: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mLichfield is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.25m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Lichfield £0.55m, Horsham £0.72mHorsham: £0.72mLichfield: £0.55mHorsham: £0.72mLichfield: £0.55mHorsham: £0.68mLichfield: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£0.72m£0.72m£0.68m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Lichfield 25,687, Horsham 34,509Horsham: 34,509Lichfield: 25,687

    25,687Horsham is higherDepends on how you count34,509

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Lichfield 1,757, Horsham 1,913Horsham: 1,913Lichfield: 1,757

    1,757Horsham is higherDepends on how you count1,913

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Lichfield 3,579, Horsham 4,007Horsham: 4,007Lichfield: 3,579

    3,579Horsham is higherDepends on how you count4,007

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Lichfield 6,103, Horsham 5,310Horsham: 5,310Lichfield: 6,103

    6,103Lichfield is higher5,310

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Lichfield 8,946, Horsham 9,589Horsham: 9,589Lichfield: 8,946

    8,946Horsham is higherDepends on how you count9,589

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Lichfield 1,469, Horsham 1,248Horsham: 1,248Lichfield: 1,469

    1,469Lichfield is higher1,248

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Lichfield and Horsham, total
MeasureLichfieldHorshamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£483.4m£485.4m£458.5m£608.8m£611.4m£577.5mHorsham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£322.4m£323.8m£305.9m£428.7m£430.5m£406.6mHorsham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£95.6m£96.0m£90.7m£107.6m£108.0m£102.1mHorsham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£299.5m£300.7m£284.0m£401.3m£403.0m£380.6mHorsham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.0m£6.1m£5.7m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mHorsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.5m£16.6m£15.6m£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mHorsham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.42m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mHorsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£40.3m£40.5m£38.3m£34.9m£35.0m£33.1mLichfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mHorsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£5.5m£5.6m£5.3mLichfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£74.1m£74.4m£70.3m£86.4m£86.8m£82.0mHorsham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.4m£11.7m£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mHorsham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m£14.8m£14.8m£14.0mHorsham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mHorsham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mLichfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mHorsham
State Pensiontotal, March 202625,68734,509Horsham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7571,913Horsham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5794,007Horsham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,1035,310Lichfield
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,9469,589Horsham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4691,248Lichfield

Sources

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

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  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.
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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.
  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.
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