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Chichester and Derbyshire Dales
Chichester is higher than Derbyshire Dales on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.
On 9 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
Chichester is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales 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
Chichester Derbyshire Dales
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,792£4,813£4,546Chichester is higher£4,756£4,776£4,511
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,421£12,474£11,782Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£12,551£12,604£11,905
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,655£1,662£1,569Chichester is higher£1,255£1,261£1,191
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,548£11,597£10,954Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£11,665£11,715£11,065
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£268£269£254Chichester is higher£228£229£216
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£588£590£557Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£642£645£609
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Chichester is higher£15£15£14
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£278£279£264Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£333£335£316
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£102£102£96Chichester is higher£89£90£85
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£76£76£72Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£79£79£75
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,366£1,371£1,295Chichester is higher£920£923£872
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£193£194£183Chichester is higher£127£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£203£204£193Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£248£249£235
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.37£6.39£6.04Chichester is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.75£3.77£3.56Chichester is higher£3.14£3.16£2.98
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.80£4.82£4.55Derbyshire Dales is higher£13£13£12
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,002.3Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count1,024.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
66.8Chichester is higher58.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
121.0Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count129.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
43.5Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count48.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
148.5Chichester is higher112.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
17.4Chichester is higher17.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chichester | Derbyshire Dales | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,792£4,813£4,546 | £4,756£4,776£4,511 | Chichester |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,421£12,474£11,782 | £12,551£12,604£11,905 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,655£1,662£1,569 | £1,255£1,261£1,191 | Chichester |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,548£11,597£10,954 | £11,665£11,715£11,065 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £268£269£254 | £228£229£216 | Chichester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £588£590£557 | £642£645£609 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £15£15£14 | Chichester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £278£279£264 | £333£335£316 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £102£102£96 | £89£90£85 | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £76£76£72 | £79£79£75 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,366£1,371£1,295 | £920£923£872 | Chichester |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £193£194£183 | £127£127£120 | Chichester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £203£204£193 | £248£249£235 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.37£6.39£6.04 | £6.06£6.09£5.75 | Chichester |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.75£3.77£3.56 | £3.14£3.16£2.98 | Chichester |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.80£4.82£4.55 | £13£13£12 | Derbyshire Dales |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,002.3 | 1,024.6 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 66.8 | 58.3 | Chichester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 121.0 | 129.5 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 43.5 | 48.1 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 148.5 | 112.7 | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 17.4 | 17.3 | Chichester |
Per resident
Chichester is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales 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
Chichester Derbyshire Dales
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,792£4,813£4,546Chichester is higher£4,756£4,776£4,511
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,274£3,288£3,106Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3,484£3,499£3,305
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£940£944£892Chichester is higher£709£712£673
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£3,044£3,057£2,888Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£3,238£3,252£3,072
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£71£71£67Chichester is higher£63£64£60
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£178£179£169
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.55£4.57£4.32Chichester is higher£4.22£4.23£4.00
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£278£279£264Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£333£335£316
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£102£102£96Chichester is higher£89£90£85
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£43£43£41Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£44£45£42
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£776£779£736Chichester is higher£520£522£493
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£193£194£183Chichester is higher£127£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count£140£141£133
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.62£3.63£3.43Chichester is higher£3.43£3.44£3.25
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.13£2.14£2.02Chichester is higher£1.77£1.78£1.68
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.80£4.82£4.55Derbyshire Dales is higher£13£13£12
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
264.2Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count284.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.6Chichester is higher16.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.9Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count35.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
43.5Derbyshire Dales is higherDepends on how you count48.1
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
84.4Chichester is higher63.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.9Chichester is higher9.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chichester | Derbyshire Dales | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,792£4,813£4,546 | £4,756£4,776£4,511 | Chichester |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,274£3,288£3,106 | £3,484£3,499£3,305 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £940£944£892 | £709£712£673 | Chichester |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £3,044£3,057£2,888 | £3,238£3,252£3,072 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £71£71£67 | £63£64£60 | Chichester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £178£179£169 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.55£4.57£4.32 | £4.22£4.23£4.00 | Chichester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £278£279£264 | £333£335£316 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £102£102£96 | £89£90£85 | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £43£43£41 | £44£45£42 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £776£779£736 | £520£522£493 | Chichester |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £193£194£183 | £127£127£120 | Chichester |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £140£141£133 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | £3.43£3.44£3.25 | Chichester |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.13£2.14£2.02 | £1.77£1.78£1.68 | Chichester |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.80£4.82£4.55 | £13£13£12 | Derbyshire Dales |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 264.2 | 284.5 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.6 | 16.2 | Chichester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.9 | 35.9 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 43.5 | 48.1 | Derbyshire Dales |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 84.4 | 63.7 | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.9 | 9.8 | Chichester |
Total
Chichester is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Derbyshire Dales 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
Chichester Derbyshire Dales
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£619.2m£621.8m£587.3mChichester is higher£341.3m£342.7m£323.7m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£423.1m£424.9m£401.3mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£250.0m£251.1m£237.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£121.5m£122.0m£115.2mChichester is higher£50.9m£51.1m£48.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£393.4m£395.0m£373.1mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£232.4m£233.4m£220.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mChichester is higher£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mChichester is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.9m£36.1m£34.1mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mChichester is higher£6.4m£6.4m£6.1m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£100.3m£100.7m£95.1mChichester is higher£37.3m£37.4m£35.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mChichester is higher£9.1m£9.1m£8.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.9m£15.0m£14.2mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£10.1m£10.1m£9.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mChichester is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mChichester is higher£0.13m£0.13m£0.12m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mDerbyshire Dales is higher£0.90m£0.90m£0.85m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
34,139Chichester is higherDepends on how you count20,414
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,276Chichester is higher1,161
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,120Chichester is higherDepends on how you count2,579
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,614Chichester is higherDepends on how you count3,452
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,900Chichester is higher4,569
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,276Chichester is higher703
Show the numbers
| Measure | Chichester | Derbyshire Dales | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £619.2m£621.8m£587.3m | £341.3m£342.7m£323.7m | Chichester |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £423.1m£424.9m£401.3m | £250.0m£251.1m£237.2m | Chichester |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £121.5m£122.0m£115.2m | £50.9m£51.1m£48.3m | Chichester |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £393.4m£395.0m£373.1m | £232.4m£233.4m£220.4m | Chichester |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.1m£9.2m£8.7m | £4.5m£4.6m£4.3m | Chichester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.0m£20.1m£19.0m | £12.8m£12.9m£12.1m | Chichester |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | £0.30m£0.30m£0.29m | Chichester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.9m£36.1m£34.1m | £23.9m£24.0m£22.7m | Chichester |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.1m£13.2m£12.4m | £6.4m£6.4m£6.1m | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | £3.2m£3.2m£3.0m | Chichester |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £100.3m£100.7m£95.1m | £37.3m£37.4m£35.4m | Chichester |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.0m£25.1m£23.7m | £9.1m£9.1m£8.6m | Chichester |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.9m£15.0m£14.2m | £10.1m£10.1m£9.5m | Chichester |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.47m£0.47m£0.44m | £0.25m£0.25m£0.23m | Chichester |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.28m£0.28m£0.26m | £0.13m£0.13m£0.12m | Chichester |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.62m£0.62m£0.59m | £0.90m£0.90m£0.85m | Derbyshire Dales |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 34,139 | 20,414 | Chichester |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,276 | 1,161 | Chichester |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,120 | 2,579 | Chichester |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,614 | 3,452 | Chichester |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,900 | 4,569 | Chichester |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,276 | 703 | Chichester |
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.
- 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.