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Chichester and Fylde

129,206 and 85,453 residents (mid-2024).

Chichester is higher than Fylde on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 19 of 22 in total.

On 16 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

Chichester is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Fylde 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

Chichester Fylde

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chichester £4,792, Fylde £5,088Fylde: £5,088Chichester: £4,792Fylde: £5,110Chichester: £4,813Fylde: £4,827Chichester: £4,546

    £4,792£4,813£4,546Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£5,088£5,110£4,827

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chichester £12,421, Fylde £12,268Fylde: £12,268Chichester: £12,421Fylde: £12,320Chichester: £12,474Fylde: £11,637Chichester: £11,782

    £12,421£12,474£11,782Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£12,268£12,320£11,637

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £1,655, Fylde £1,685Fylde: £1,685Chichester: £1,655Fylde: £1,692Chichester: £1,662Fylde: £1,598Chichester: £1,569

    £1,655£1,662£1,569Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£1,685£1,692£1,598

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chichester £11,548, Fylde £11,189Fylde: £11,189Chichester: £11,548Fylde: £11,237Chichester: £11,597Fylde: £10,613Chichester: £10,954

    £11,548£11,597£10,954Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£11,189£11,237£10,613

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chichester £268, Fylde £329Fylde: £329Chichester: £268Fylde: £330Chichester: £269Fylde: £312Chichester: £254

    £268£269£254Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£329£330£312

  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: Chichester £588, Fylde £729Fylde: £729Chichester: £588Fylde: £732Chichester: £590Fylde: £692Chichester: £557

    £588£590£557Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£729£732£692

  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: Chichester £17, Fylde £21Fylde: £21Chichester: £17Fylde: £21Chichester: £17Fylde: £20Chichester: £16

    £17£17£16Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£21£21£20

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £278, Fylde £444Fylde: £444Chichester: £278Fylde: £446Chichester: £279Fylde: £421Chichester: £264

    £278£279£264Fylde is higher£444£446£421

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £102, Fylde £137Fylde: £137Chichester: £102Fylde: £138Chichester: £102Fylde: £130Chichester: £96

    £102£102£96Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

  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: Chichester £76, Fylde £104Fylde: £104Chichester: £76Fylde: £105Chichester: £76Fylde: £99Chichester: £72

    £76£76£72Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£104£105£99

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £1,366, Fylde £1,254Fylde: £1,254Chichester: £1,366Fylde: £1,259Chichester: £1,371Fylde: £1,189Chichester: £1,295

    £1,366£1,371£1,295Chichester is higher£1,254£1,259£1,189

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chichester £193, Fylde £170Fylde: £170Chichester: £193Fylde: £171Chichester: £194Fylde: £161Chichester: £183

    £193£194£183Chichester is higher£170£171£161

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £203, Fylde £317Fylde: £317Chichester: £203Fylde: £319Chichester: £204Fylde: £301Chichester: £193

    £203£204£193Fylde is higher£317£319£301

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £6.37, Fylde £5.72Fylde: £5.72Chichester: £6.37Fylde: £5.75Chichester: £6.39Fylde: £5.43Chichester: £6.04

    £6.37£6.39£6.04Chichester is higher£5.72£5.75£5.43

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £3.75, Fylde £4.14Fylde: £4.14Chichester: £3.75Fylde: £4.16Chichester: £3.77Fylde: £3.93Chichester: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£4.14£4.16£3.93

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chichester £4.80, Fylde £6.30Fylde: £6.30Chichester: £4.80Fylde: £6.33Chichester: £4.82Fylde: £5.98Chichester: £4.55

    £4.80£4.82£4.55Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£6.30£6.33£5.98

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chichester 1,002.3, Fylde 1,003.6Fylde: 1,003.6Chichester: 1,002.3

    1,002.3Fylde is higherDepends on how you count1,003.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Chichester 66.8, Fylde 83.3Fylde: 83.3Chichester: 66.8

    66.8Fylde is higherDepends on how you count83.3

  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: Chichester 121.0, Fylde 152.9Fylde: 152.9Chichester: 121.0

    121.0Fylde is higherDepends on how you count152.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 43.5, Fylde 68.1Fylde: 68.1Chichester: 43.5

    43.5Fylde is higher68.1

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Chichester 148.5, Fylde 157.2Fylde: 157.2Chichester: 148.5

    148.5Fylde is higherDepends on how you count157.2

  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: Chichester 17.4, Fylde 22.1Fylde: 22.1Chichester: 17.4

    17.4Fylde is higherDepends on how you count22.1

Show the numbers
Chichester and Fylde, per person in the age group
MeasureChichesterFyldeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,792£4,813£4,546£5,088£5,110£4,827Fylde
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,421£12,474£11,782£12,268£12,320£11,637Chichester
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,655£1,662£1,569£1,685£1,692£1,598Fylde
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,548£11,597£10,954£11,189£11,237£10,613Chichester
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£268£269£254£329£330£312Fylde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£588£590£557£729£732£692Fylde
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£21£21£20Fylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£278£279£264£444£446£421Fylde
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96£137£138£130Fylde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£76£76£72£104£105£99Fylde
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,366£1,371£1,295£1,254£1,259£1,189Chichester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£170£171£161Chichester
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£203£204£193£317£319£301Fylde
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.37£6.39£6.04£5.72£5.75£5.43Chichester
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£4.14£4.16£3.93Fylde
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.80£4.82£4.55£6.30£6.33£5.98Fylde
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.31,003.6Fylde
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202666.883.3Fylde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.0152.9Fylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.568.1Fylde
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026148.5157.2Fylde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.422.1Fylde

Per resident

Chichester is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Fylde on 19. 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 Fylde

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chichester £4,792, Fylde £5,088Fylde: £5,088Chichester: £4,792Fylde: £5,110Chichester: £4,813Fylde: £4,827Chichester: £4,546

    £4,792£4,813£4,546Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£5,088£5,110£4,827

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chichester £3,274, Fylde £3,383Fylde: £3,383Chichester: £3,274Fylde: £3,397Chichester: £3,288Fylde: £3,209Chichester: £3,106

    £3,274£3,288£3,106Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£3,383£3,397£3,209

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chichester £940, Fylde £949Fylde: £949Chichester: £940Fylde: £953Chichester: £944Fylde: £900Chichester: £892

    £940£944£892Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£949£953£900

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chichester £3,044, Fylde £3,085Fylde: £3,085Chichester: £3,044Fylde: £3,098Chichester: £3,057Fylde: £2,927Chichester: £2,888

    £3,044£3,057£2,888Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£3,085£3,098£2,927

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chichester £71, Fylde £91Fylde: £91Chichester: £71Fylde: £91Chichester: £71Fylde: £86Chichester: £67

    £71£71£67Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£91£91£86

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £155, Fylde £201Fylde: £201Chichester: £155Fylde: £202Chichester: £156Fylde: £191Chichester: £147

    £155£156£147Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£201£202£191

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Chichester £4.55, Fylde £5.71Fylde: £5.71Chichester: £4.55Fylde: £5.74Chichester: £4.57Fylde: £5.42Chichester: £4.32

    £4.55£4.57£4.32Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£5.71£5.74£5.42

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £278, Fylde £444Fylde: £444Chichester: £278Fylde: £446Chichester: £279Fylde: £421Chichester: £264

    £278£279£264Fylde is higher£444£446£421

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £102, Fylde £137Fylde: £137Chichester: £102Fylde: £138Chichester: £102Fylde: £130Chichester: £96

    £102£102£96Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chichester £43, Fylde £59Fylde: £59Chichester: £43Fylde: £59Chichester: £43Fylde: £56Chichester: £41

    £43£43£41Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£59£59£56

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chichester £776, Fylde £706Fylde: £706Chichester: £776Fylde: £709Chichester: £779Fylde: £670Chichester: £736

    £776£779£736Chichester is higher£706£709£670

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chichester £193, Fylde £170Fylde: £170Chichester: £193Fylde: £171Chichester: £194Fylde: £161Chichester: £183

    £193£194£183Chichester is higher£170£171£161

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chichester £116, Fylde £179Fylde: £179Chichester: £116Fylde: £179Chichester: £116Fylde: £170Chichester: £110

    £116£116£110Fylde is higher£179£179£170

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chichester £3.62, Fylde £3.23Fylde: £3.23Chichester: £3.62Fylde: £3.24Chichester: £3.63Fylde: £3.06Chichester: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Chichester is higher£3.23£3.24£3.06

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chichester £2.13, Fylde £2.33Fylde: £2.33Chichester: £2.13Fylde: £2.34Chichester: £2.14Fylde: £2.21Chichester: £2.02

    £2.13£2.14£2.02Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£2.33£2.34£2.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chichester £4.80, Fylde £6.30Fylde: £6.30Chichester: £4.80Fylde: £6.33Chichester: £4.82Fylde: £5.98Chichester: £4.55

    £4.80£4.82£4.55Fylde is higherDepends on how you count£6.30£6.33£5.98

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 264.2, Fylde 276.7Fylde: 276.7Chichester: 264.2

    264.2Fylde is higherDepends on how you count276.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 17.6, Fylde 23.0Fylde: 23.0Chichester: 17.6

    17.6Fylde is higherDepends on how you count23.0

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 31.9, Fylde 42.2Fylde: 42.2Chichester: 31.9

    31.9Fylde is higherDepends on how you count42.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 43.5, Fylde 68.1Fylde: 68.1Chichester: 43.5

    43.5Fylde is higher68.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 84.4, Fylde 88.5Fylde: 88.5Chichester: 84.4

    84.4Fylde is higherDepends on how you count88.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 9.9, Fylde 12.5Fylde: 12.5Chichester: 9.9

    9.9Fylde is higherDepends on how you count12.5

Show the numbers
Chichester and Fylde, per resident
MeasureChichesterFyldeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,792£4,813£4,546£5,088£5,110£4,827Fylde
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,274£3,288£3,106£3,383£3,397£3,209Fylde
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£940£944£892£949£953£900Fylde
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,044£3,057£2,888£3,085£3,098£2,927Fylde
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£91£91£86Fylde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£201£202£191Fylde
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.55£4.57£4.32£5.71£5.74£5.42Fylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£278£279£264£444£446£421Fylde
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96£137£138£130Fylde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£43£43£41£59£59£56Fylde
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£776£779£736£706£709£670Chichester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£170£171£161Chichester
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£179£179£170Fylde
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£3.23£3.24£3.06Chichester
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.13£2.14£2.02£2.33£2.34£2.21Fylde
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.80£4.82£4.55£6.30£6.33£5.98Fylde
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026264.2276.7Fylde
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.623.0Fylde
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.942.2Fylde
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.568.1Fylde
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202684.488.5Fylde
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.912.5Fylde

Total

Chichester is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Fylde 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

Chichester Fylde

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chichester £619.2m, Fylde £434.8mFylde: £434.8mChichester: £619.2mFylde: £436.7mChichester: £621.8mFylde: £412.4mChichester: £587.3m

    £619.2m£621.8m£587.3mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£434.8m£436.7m£412.4m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chichester £423.1m, Fylde £289.1mFylde: £289.1mChichester: £423.1mFylde: £290.3mChichester: £424.9mFylde: £274.2mChichester: £401.3m

    £423.1m£424.9m£401.3mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£289.1m£290.3m£274.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chichester £121.5m, Fylde £81.1mFylde: £81.1mChichester: £121.5mFylde: £81.4mChichester: £122.0mFylde: £76.9mChichester: £115.2m

    £121.5m£122.0m£115.2mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£81.1m£81.4m£76.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chichester £393.4m, Fylde £263.7mFylde: £263.7mChichester: £393.4mFylde: £264.8mChichester: £395.0mFylde: £250.1mChichester: £373.1m

    £393.4m£395.0m£373.1mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£263.7m£264.8m£250.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chichester £9.1m, Fylde £7.7mFylde: £7.7mChichester: £9.1mFylde: £7.8mChichester: £9.2mFylde: £7.3mChichester: £8.7m

    £9.1m£9.2m£8.7mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£7.7m£7.8m£7.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chichester £20.0m, Fylde £17.2mFylde: £17.2mChichester: £20.0mFylde: £17.3mChichester: £20.1mFylde: £16.3mChichester: £19.0m

    £20.0m£20.1m£19.0mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£17.2m£17.3m£16.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Chichester £0.59m, Fylde £0.49mFylde: £0.49mChichester: £0.59mFylde: £0.49mChichester: £0.59mFylde: £0.46mChichester: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mChichester 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: Chichester £35.9m, Fylde £37.9mFylde: £37.9mChichester: £35.9mFylde: £38.1mChichester: £36.1mFylde: £36.0mChichester: £34.1m

    £35.9m£36.1m£34.1mFylde is higher£37.9m£38.1m£36.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chichester £13.1m, Fylde £11.7mFylde: £11.7mChichester: £13.1mFylde: £11.8mChichester: £13.2mFylde: £11.1mChichester: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.4mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£11.7m£11.8m£11.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chichester £5.6m, Fylde £5.0mFylde: £5.0mChichester: £5.6mFylde: £5.0mChichester: £5.6mFylde: £4.8mChichester: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£5.0m£5.0m£4.8m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chichester £100.3m, Fylde £60.3mFylde: £60.3mChichester: £100.3mFylde: £60.6mChichester: £100.7mFylde: £57.2mChichester: £95.1m

    £100.3m£100.7m£95.1mChichester is higher£60.3m£60.6m£57.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chichester £25.0m, Fylde £14.5mFylde: £14.5mChichester: £25.0mFylde: £14.6mChichester: £25.1mFylde: £13.8mChichester: £23.7m

    £25.0m£25.1m£23.7mChichester is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chichester £14.9m, Fylde £15.3mFylde: £15.3mChichester: £14.9mFylde: £15.3mChichester: £15.0mFylde: £14.5mChichester: £14.2m

    £14.9m£15.0m£14.2mFylde is higher£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chichester £0.47m, Fylde £0.28mFylde: £0.28mChichester: £0.47mFylde: £0.28mChichester: £0.47mFylde: £0.26mChichester: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mChichester is higher£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chichester £0.28m, Fylde £0.20mFylde: £0.20mChichester: £0.28mFylde: £0.20mChichester: £0.28mFylde: £0.19mChichester: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£0.20m£0.20m£0.19m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chichester £0.62m, Fylde £0.54mFylde: £0.54mChichester: £0.62mFylde: £0.54mChichester: £0.62mFylde: £0.51mChichester: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chichester 34,139, Fylde 23,647Fylde: 23,647Chichester: 34,139

    34,139Chichester is higherDepends on how you count23,647

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chichester 2,276, Fylde 1,962Fylde: 1,962Chichester: 2,276

    2,276Chichester is higherDepends on how you count1,962

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chichester 4,120, Fylde 3,602Fylde: 3,602Chichester: 4,120

    4,120Chichester is higherDepends on how you count3,602

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chichester 5,614, Fylde 5,817Fylde: 5,817Chichester: 5,614

    5,614Fylde is higher5,817

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chichester 10,900, Fylde 7,564Fylde: 7,564Chichester: 10,900

    10,900Chichester is higherDepends on how you count7,564

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chichester 1,276, Fylde 1,065Fylde: 1,065Chichester: 1,276

    1,276Chichester is higherDepends on how you count1,065

Show the numbers
Chichester and Fylde, total
MeasureChichesterFyldeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£619.2m£621.8m£587.3m£434.8m£436.7m£412.4mChichester
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£423.1m£424.9m£401.3m£289.1m£290.3m£274.2mChichester
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£121.5m£122.0m£115.2m£81.1m£81.4m£76.9mChichester
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£393.4m£395.0m£373.1m£263.7m£264.8m£250.1mChichester
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m£7.7m£7.8m£7.3mChichester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mChichester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mChichester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m£37.9m£38.1m£36.0mFylde
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m£11.7m£11.8m£11.1mChichester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£5.0m£5.0m£4.8mChichester
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m£60.3m£60.6m£57.2mChichester
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mChichester
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m£15.3m£15.3m£14.5mFylde
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mChichester
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.20m£0.20m£0.19mChichester
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mChichester
State Pensiontotal, March 202634,13923,647Chichester
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2761,962Chichester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,1203,602Chichester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6145,817Fylde
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,9007,564Chichester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2761,065Chichester

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.
  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.
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