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Chichester and Mid Suffolk

129,206 and 110,775 residents (mid-2024).

Chichester is higher than Mid Suffolk on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 7 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Chichester is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Mid Suffolk on 8. 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 Mid Suffolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chichester £4,792, Mid Suffolk £4,282Mid Suffolk: £4,282Chichester: £4,792Mid Suffolk: £4,300Chichester: £4,813Mid Suffolk: £4,061Chichester: £4,546

    £4,792£4,813£4,546Chichester is higher£4,282£4,300£4,061

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Chichester £12,421, Mid Suffolk £12,369Mid Suffolk: £12,369Chichester: £12,421Mid Suffolk: £12,422Chichester: £12,474Mid Suffolk: £11,733Chichester: £11,782

    £12,421£12,474£11,782Chichester is higher£12,369£12,422£11,733

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £1,655, Mid Suffolk £1,292Mid Suffolk: £1,292Chichester: £1,655Mid Suffolk: £1,297Chichester: £1,662Mid Suffolk: £1,225Chichester: £1,569

    £1,655£1,662£1,569Chichester is higher£1,292£1,297£1,225

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Chichester £11,548, Mid Suffolk £11,534Mid Suffolk: £11,534Chichester: £11,548Mid Suffolk: £11,583Chichester: £11,597Mid Suffolk: £10,941Chichester: £10,954

    £11,548£11,597£10,954Chichester is higher£11,534£11,583£10,941

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Chichester £268, Mid Suffolk £228Mid Suffolk: £228Chichester: £268Mid Suffolk: £229Chichester: £269Mid Suffolk: £216Chichester: £254

    £268£269£254Chichester is higher£228£229£216

  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, Mid Suffolk £592Mid Suffolk: £592Chichester: £588Mid Suffolk: £594Chichester: £590Mid Suffolk: £561Chichester: £557

    £588£590£557Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£592£594£561

  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, Mid Suffolk £15Mid Suffolk: £15Chichester: £17Mid Suffolk: £15Chichester: £17Mid Suffolk: £15Chichester: £16

    £17£17£16Chichester is higher£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £278, Mid Suffolk £322Mid Suffolk: £322Chichester: £278Mid Suffolk: £323Chichester: £279Mid Suffolk: £305Chichester: £264

    £278£279£264Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£322£323£305

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £102, Mid Suffolk £96Mid Suffolk: £96Chichester: £102Mid Suffolk: £97Chichester: £102Mid Suffolk: £91Chichester: £96

    £102£102£96Chichester is higher£96£97£91

  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, Mid Suffolk £85Mid Suffolk: £85Chichester: £76Mid Suffolk: £85Chichester: £76Mid Suffolk: £80Chichester: £72

    £76£76£72Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£85£85£80

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £1,366, Mid Suffolk £1,004Mid Suffolk: £1,004Chichester: £1,366Mid Suffolk: £1,008Chichester: £1,371Mid Suffolk: £952Chichester: £1,295

    £1,366£1,371£1,295Chichester is higher£1,004£1,008£952

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chichester £193, Mid Suffolk £99Mid Suffolk: £99Chichester: £193Mid Suffolk: £99Chichester: £194Mid Suffolk: £94Chichester: £183

    £193£194£183Chichester is higher£99£99£94

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £203, Mid Suffolk £194Mid Suffolk: £194Chichester: £203Mid Suffolk: £195Chichester: £204Mid Suffolk: £184Chichester: £193

    £203£204£193Chichester is higher£194£195£184

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £6.37, Mid Suffolk £5.98Mid Suffolk: £5.98Chichester: £6.37Mid Suffolk: £6.00Chichester: £6.39Mid Suffolk: £5.67Chichester: £6.04

    £6.37£6.39£6.04Chichester is higher£5.98£6.00£5.67

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Chichester £3.75, Mid Suffolk £2.69Mid Suffolk: £2.69Chichester: £3.75Mid Suffolk: £2.70Chichester: £3.77Mid Suffolk: £2.55Chichester: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Chichester is higher£2.69£2.70£2.55

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chichester £4.80, Mid Suffolk £7.80Mid Suffolk: £7.80Chichester: £4.80Mid Suffolk: £7.83Chichester: £4.82Mid Suffolk: £7.40Chichester: £4.55

    £4.80£4.82£4.55Mid Suffolk is higher£7.80£7.83£7.40

  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, Mid Suffolk 1,016.6Mid Suffolk: 1,016.6Chichester: 1,002.3

    1,002.3Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count1,016.6

  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, Mid Suffolk 58.3Mid Suffolk: 58.3Chichester: 66.8

    66.8Chichester is higher58.3

  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, Mid Suffolk 121.3Mid Suffolk: 121.3Chichester: 121.0

    121.0Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count121.3

  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, Mid Suffolk 49.6Mid Suffolk: 49.6Chichester: 43.5

    43.5Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count49.6

  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, Mid Suffolk 126.1Mid Suffolk: 126.1Chichester: 148.5

    148.5Chichester is higher126.1

  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, Mid Suffolk 18.5Mid Suffolk: 18.5Chichester: 17.4

    17.4Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count18.5

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Chichester and Mid Suffolk, per person in the age group
MeasureChichesterMid SuffolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,792£4,813£4,546£4,282£4,300£4,061Chichester
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,421£12,474£11,782£12,369£12,422£11,733Chichester
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,655£1,662£1,569£1,292£1,297£1,225Chichester
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,548£11,597£10,954£11,534£11,583£10,941Chichester
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£268£269£254£228£229£216Chichester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£588£590£557£592£594£561Mid Suffolk
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16£15Chichester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£278£279£264£322£323£305Mid Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96£96£97£91Chichester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£76£76£72£85£85£80Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,366£1,371£1,295£1,004£1,008£952Chichester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£99£99£94Chichester
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£203£204£193£194£195£184Chichester
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.37£6.39£6.04£5.98£6.00£5.67Chichester
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£2.69£2.70£2.55Chichester
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.80£4.82£4.55£7.80£7.83£7.40Mid Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,002.31,016.6Mid Suffolk
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202666.858.3Chichester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.0121.3Mid Suffolk
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.549.6Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026148.5126.1Chichester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.418.5Mid Suffolk

Per resident

Chichester is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Mid Suffolk 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

Chichester Mid Suffolk

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Chichester £4,792, Mid Suffolk £4,282Mid Suffolk: £4,282Chichester: £4,792Mid Suffolk: £4,300Chichester: £4,813Mid Suffolk: £4,061Chichester: £4,546

    £4,792£4,813£4,546Chichester is higher£4,282£4,300£4,061

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Chichester £3,274, Mid Suffolk £3,003Mid Suffolk: £3,003Chichester: £3,274Mid Suffolk: £3,015Chichester: £3,288Mid Suffolk: £2,848Chichester: £3,106

    £3,274£3,288£3,106Chichester is higher£3,003£3,015£2,848

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Chichester £940, Mid Suffolk £755Mid Suffolk: £755Chichester: £940Mid Suffolk: £758Chichester: £944Mid Suffolk: £716Chichester: £892

    £940£944£892Chichester is higher£755£758£716

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Chichester £3,044, Mid Suffolk £2,800Mid Suffolk: £2,800Chichester: £3,044Mid Suffolk: £2,812Chichester: £3,057Mid Suffolk: £2,656Chichester: £2,888

    £3,044£3,057£2,888Chichester is higher£2,800£2,812£2,656

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Chichester £71, Mid Suffolk £55Mid Suffolk: £55Chichester: £71Mid Suffolk: £56Chichester: £71Mid Suffolk: £52Chichester: £67

    £71£71£67Chichester is higher£55£56£52

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £155, Mid Suffolk £144Mid Suffolk: £144Chichester: £155Mid Suffolk: £144Chichester: £156Mid Suffolk: £136Chichester: £147

    £155£156£147Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£144£144£136

  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, Mid Suffolk £3.73Mid Suffolk: £3.73Chichester: £4.55Mid Suffolk: £3.75Chichester: £4.57Mid Suffolk: £3.54Chichester: £4.32

    £4.55£4.57£4.32Chichester is higher£3.73£3.75£3.54

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £278, Mid Suffolk £322Mid Suffolk: £322Chichester: £278Mid Suffolk: £323Chichester: £279Mid Suffolk: £305Chichester: £264

    £278£279£264Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£322£323£305

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Chichester £102, Mid Suffolk £96Mid Suffolk: £96Chichester: £102Mid Suffolk: £97Chichester: £102Mid Suffolk: £91Chichester: £96

    £102£102£96Chichester is higher£96£97£91

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Chichester £43, Mid Suffolk £49Mid Suffolk: £49Chichester: £43Mid Suffolk: £50Chichester: £43Mid Suffolk: £47Chichester: £41

    £43£43£41Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count£49£50£47

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Chichester £776, Mid Suffolk £587Mid Suffolk: £587Chichester: £776Mid Suffolk: £589Chichester: £779Mid Suffolk: £556Chichester: £736

    £776£779£736Chichester is higher£587£589£556

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Chichester £193, Mid Suffolk £99Mid Suffolk: £99Chichester: £193Mid Suffolk: £99Chichester: £194Mid Suffolk: £94Chichester: £183

    £193£194£183Chichester is higher£99£99£94

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Chichester £116, Mid Suffolk £114Mid Suffolk: £114Chichester: £116Mid Suffolk: £114Chichester: £116Mid Suffolk: £108Chichester: £110

    £116£116£110Chichester is higher£114£114£108

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Chichester £3.62, Mid Suffolk £3.49Mid Suffolk: £3.49Chichester: £3.62Mid Suffolk: £3.50Chichester: £3.63Mid Suffolk: £3.31Chichester: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Chichester is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Chichester £2.13, Mid Suffolk £1.57Mid Suffolk: £1.57Chichester: £2.13Mid Suffolk: £1.58Chichester: £2.14Mid Suffolk: £1.49Chichester: £2.02

    £2.13£2.14£2.02Chichester is higher£1.57£1.58£1.49

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Chichester £4.80, Mid Suffolk £7.80Mid Suffolk: £7.80Chichester: £4.80Mid Suffolk: £7.83Chichester: £4.82Mid Suffolk: £7.40Chichester: £4.55

    £4.80£4.82£4.55Mid Suffolk is higher£7.80£7.83£7.40

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 264.2, Mid Suffolk 246.8Mid Suffolk: 246.8Chichester: 264.2

    264.2Chichester is higherDepends on how you count246.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 17.6, Mid Suffolk 14.2Mid Suffolk: 14.2Chichester: 17.6

    17.6Chichester is higher14.2

  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, Mid Suffolk 29.5Mid Suffolk: 29.5Chichester: 31.9

    31.9Chichester is higherDepends on how you count29.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 43.5, Mid Suffolk 49.6Mid Suffolk: 49.6Chichester: 43.5

    43.5Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count49.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Chichester 84.4, Mid Suffolk 73.7Mid Suffolk: 73.7Chichester: 84.4

    84.4Chichester is higher73.7

  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, Mid Suffolk 10.8Mid Suffolk: 10.8Chichester: 9.9

    9.9Mid Suffolk is higherDepends on how you count10.8

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Chichester and Mid Suffolk, per resident
MeasureChichesterMid SuffolkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,792£4,813£4,546£4,282£4,300£4,061Chichester
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,274£3,288£3,106£3,003£3,015£2,848Chichester
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£940£944£892£755£758£716Chichester
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£3,044£3,057£2,888£2,800£2,812£2,656Chichester
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£71£71£67£55£56£52Chichester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£144£144£136Chichester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.55£4.57£4.32£3.73£3.75£3.54Chichester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£278£279£264£322£323£305Mid Suffolk
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£102£96£96£97£91Chichester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£43£43£41£49£50£47Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£776£779£736£587£589£556Chichester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£193£194£183£99£99£94Chichester
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£116£116£110£114£114£108Chichester
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£3.49£3.50£3.31Chichester
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.13£2.14£2.02£1.57£1.58£1.49Chichester
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.80£4.82£4.55£7.80£7.83£7.40Mid Suffolk
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026264.2246.8Chichester
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.614.2Chichester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.929.5Chichester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.549.6Mid Suffolk
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202684.473.7Chichester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.910.8Mid Suffolk

Total

Chichester is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Mid Suffolk 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 Mid Suffolk

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Chichester £619.2m, Mid Suffolk £474.3mMid Suffolk: £474.3mChichester: £619.2mMid Suffolk: £476.3mChichester: £621.8mMid Suffolk: £449.9mChichester: £587.3m

    £619.2m£621.8m£587.3mChichester is higher£474.3m£476.3m£449.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Chichester £423.1m, Mid Suffolk £332.6mMid Suffolk: £332.6mChichester: £423.1mMid Suffolk: £334.0mChichester: £424.9mMid Suffolk: £315.5mChichester: £401.3m

    £423.1m£424.9m£401.3mChichester is higher£332.6m£334.0m£315.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Chichester £121.5m, Mid Suffolk £83.6mMid Suffolk: £83.6mChichester: £121.5mMid Suffolk: £84.0mChichester: £122.0mMid Suffolk: £79.3mChichester: £115.2m

    £121.5m£122.0m£115.2mChichester is higher£83.6m£84.0m£79.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Chichester £393.4m, Mid Suffolk £310.2mMid Suffolk: £310.2mChichester: £393.4mMid Suffolk: £311.5mChichester: £395.0mMid Suffolk: £294.2mChichester: £373.1m

    £393.4m£395.0m£373.1mChichester is higher£310.2m£311.5m£294.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Chichester £9.1m, Mid Suffolk £6.1mMid Suffolk: £6.1mChichester: £9.1mMid Suffolk: £6.2mChichester: £9.2mMid Suffolk: £5.8mChichester: £8.7m

    £9.1m£9.2m£8.7mChichester is higher£6.1m£6.2m£5.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chichester £20.0m, Mid Suffolk £15.9mMid Suffolk: £15.9mChichester: £20.0mMid Suffolk: £16.0mChichester: £20.1mMid Suffolk: £15.1mChichester: £19.0m

    £20.0m£20.1m£19.0mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£15.9m£16.0m£15.1m

  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, Mid Suffolk £0.41mMid Suffolk: £0.41mChichester: £0.59mMid Suffolk: £0.41mChichester: £0.59mMid Suffolk: £0.39mChichester: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mChichester is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chichester £35.9m, Mid Suffolk £35.6mMid Suffolk: £35.6mChichester: £35.9mMid Suffolk: £35.8mChichester: £36.1mMid Suffolk: £33.8mChichester: £34.1m

    £35.9m£36.1m£34.1mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£35.6m£35.8m£33.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Chichester £13.1m, Mid Suffolk £10.7mMid Suffolk: £10.7mChichester: £13.1mMid Suffolk: £10.7mChichester: £13.2mMid Suffolk: £10.1mChichester: £12.4m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.4mChichester is higher£10.7m£10.7m£10.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chichester £5.6m, Mid Suffolk £5.5mMid Suffolk: £5.5mChichester: £5.6mMid Suffolk: £5.5mChichester: £5.6mMid Suffolk: £5.2mChichester: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Chichester £100.3m, Mid Suffolk £65.0mMid Suffolk: £65.0mChichester: £100.3mMid Suffolk: £65.2mChichester: £100.7mMid Suffolk: £61.6mChichester: £95.1m

    £100.3m£100.7m£95.1mChichester is higher£65.0m£65.2m£61.6m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Chichester £25.0m, Mid Suffolk £10.9mMid Suffolk: £10.9mChichester: £25.0mMid Suffolk: £11.0mChichester: £25.1mMid Suffolk: £10.4mChichester: £23.7m

    £25.0m£25.1m£23.7mChichester is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Chichester £14.9m, Mid Suffolk £12.6mMid Suffolk: £12.6mChichester: £14.9mMid Suffolk: £12.6mChichester: £15.0mMid Suffolk: £11.9mChichester: £14.2m

    £14.9m£15.0m£14.2mChichester is higher£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Chichester £0.47m, Mid Suffolk £0.39mMid Suffolk: £0.39mChichester: £0.47mMid Suffolk: £0.39mChichester: £0.47mMid Suffolk: £0.37mChichester: £0.44m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.44mChichester is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Chichester £0.28m, Mid Suffolk £0.17mMid Suffolk: £0.17mChichester: £0.28mMid Suffolk: £0.17mChichester: £0.28mMid Suffolk: £0.16mChichester: £0.26m

    £0.28m£0.28m£0.26mChichester is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Chichester £0.62m, Mid Suffolk £0.86mMid Suffolk: £0.86mChichester: £0.62mMid Suffolk: £0.87mChichester: £0.62mMid Suffolk: £0.82mChichester: £0.59m

    £0.62m£0.62m£0.59mMid Suffolk is higher£0.86m£0.87m£0.82m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Chichester 34,139, Mid Suffolk 27,338Mid Suffolk: 27,338Chichester: 34,139

    34,139Chichester is higherDepends on how you count27,338

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Chichester 2,276, Mid Suffolk 1,567Mid Suffolk: 1,567Chichester: 2,276

    2,276Chichester is higher1,567

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Chichester 4,120, Mid Suffolk 3,262Mid Suffolk: 3,262Chichester: 4,120

    4,120Chichester is higherDepends on how you count3,262

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Chichester 5,614, Mid Suffolk 5,490Mid Suffolk: 5,490Chichester: 5,614

    5,614Chichester is higherDepends on how you count5,490

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Chichester 10,900, Mid Suffolk 8,162Mid Suffolk: 8,162Chichester: 10,900

    10,900Chichester is higher8,162

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Chichester 1,276, Mid Suffolk 1,196Mid Suffolk: 1,196Chichester: 1,276

    1,276Chichester is higherDepends on how you count1,196

Show the numbers
Chichester and Mid Suffolk, total
MeasureChichesterMid SuffolkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£619.2m£621.8m£587.3m£474.3m£476.3m£449.9mChichester
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£423.1m£424.9m£401.3m£332.6m£334.0m£315.5mChichester
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£121.5m£122.0m£115.2m£83.6m£84.0m£79.3mChichester
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£393.4m£395.0m£373.1m£310.2m£311.5m£294.2mChichester
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m£6.1m£6.2m£5.8mChichester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m£15.9m£16.0m£15.1mChichester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mChichester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m£35.6m£35.8m£33.8mChichester
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m£10.7m£10.7m£10.1mChichester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£5.5m£5.5m£5.2mChichester
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m£65.0m£65.2m£61.6mChichester
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mChichester
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m£12.6m£12.6m£11.9mChichester
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mChichester
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m£0.17m£0.17m£0.16mChichester
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m£0.86m£0.87m£0.82mMid Suffolk
State Pensiontotal, March 202634,13927,338Chichester
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2761,567Chichester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20264,1203,262Chichester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,6145,490Chichester
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,9008,162Chichester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2761,196Chichester

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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