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Horsham and Ribble Valley
Horsham is higher than Ribble Valley on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 21 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.
On 10 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
Horsham is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Ribble Valley on 7. 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
Horsham Ribble Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,030£4,047£3,823Horsham is higher£4,010£4,027£3,803
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,611£12,664£11,962Horsham is higherDepends on how you count£12,494£12,547£11,851
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,220£1,225£1,157Horsham is higher£1,018£1,022£965
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,804£11,854£11,197Horsham is higherDepends on how you count£11,653£11,703£11,054
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£236£237£224Horsham is higher£193£194£184
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£556£559£528Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£633£636£601
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£14Horsham is higher£14£14£13
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£267£269£254
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£90£85Horsham is higher£89£90£85
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£63£63£60Horsham is higher£56£57£54
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£980£984£929Horsham is higher£753£756£714
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147Horsham is higher£88£89£84
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£168£168£159Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£201£201£190
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.66£6.69£6.32Horsham is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.02£3.03£2.86Horsham is higher£1.61£1.62£1.53
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.78£4.80£4.53Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£7.80£7.83£7.40
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,015.2Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count1,016.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
56.3Horsham is higherDepends on how you count53.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
117.9Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count134.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
35.2Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count41.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
108.7Horsham is higher97.9
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
14.2Horsham is higher12.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | Horsham | Ribble Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,030£4,047£3,823 | £4,010£4,027£3,803 | Horsham |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,611£12,664£11,962 | £12,494£12,547£11,851 | Horsham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,220£1,225£1,157 | £1,018£1,022£965 | Horsham |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,804£11,854£11,197 | £11,653£11,703£11,054 | Horsham |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £236£237£224 | £193£194£184 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £556£559£528 | £633£636£601 | Ribble Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £14 | £14£14£13 | Horsham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £267£269£254 | Ribble Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £89£90£85 | Horsham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £63£63£60 | £56£57£54 | Horsham |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £980£984£929 | £753£756£714 | Horsham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £88£89£84 | Horsham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £168£168£159 | £201£201£190 | Ribble Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.66£6.69£6.32 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | Horsham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | £1.61£1.62£1.53 | Horsham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.78£4.80£4.53 | £7.80£7.83£7.40 | Ribble Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,015.2 | 1,016.2 | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 56.3 | 53.7 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 117.9 | 134.9 | Ribble Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 35.2 | 41.4 | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 108.7 | 97.9 | Horsham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 14.2 | 12.5 | Horsham |
Per resident
Horsham is higher on 11 of 21 measures, and Ribble Valley 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
Horsham Ribble Valley
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,030£4,047£3,823Horsham is higher£4,010£4,027£3,803
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,838£2,850£2,692Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,958£2,971£2,806
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£712£715£676Horsham is higher£599£601£568
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,656£2,667£2,520Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£2,759£2,771£2,617
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£53£53£50Horsham is higher£46£46£43
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£125£126£119Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£150£151£142
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.22£3.23£3.05No difference to show£3.22£3.23£3.05
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£231£232£219Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£267£269£254
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£90£90£85Horsham is higher£89£90£85
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£37£37£35Horsham is higher£33£33£32
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£572£574£543Horsham is higher£443£445£420
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£155£156£147Horsham is higher£88£89£84
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£98£98£93Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£118£119£112
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.89£3.91£3.69Horsham is higher£3.32£3.34£3.15
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.76£1.77£1.67Horsham is higher£0.95£0.95£0.90
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.78£4.80£4.53Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count£7.80£7.83£7.40
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
228.4Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count240.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.7Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count12.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
26.5Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count31.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
35.2Ribble Valley is higherDepends on how you count41.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
63.5Horsham is higher57.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
8.3Horsham is higher7.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Horsham | Ribble Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,030£4,047£3,823 | £4,010£4,027£3,803 | Horsham |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,838£2,850£2,692 | £2,958£2,971£2,806 | Ribble Valley |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £712£715£676 | £599£601£568 | Horsham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,656£2,667£2,520 | £2,759£2,771£2,617 | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £53£53£50 | £46£46£43 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £125£126£119 | £150£151£142 | Ribble Valley |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.22£3.23£3.05 | £3.22£3.23£3.05 | |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £231£232£219 | £267£269£254 | Ribble Valley |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £90£90£85 | £89£90£85 | Horsham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £37£37£35 | £33£33£32 | Horsham |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £572£574£543 | £443£445£420 | Horsham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £155£156£147 | £88£89£84 | Horsham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £98£98£93 | £118£119£112 | Ribble Valley |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.89£3.91£3.69 | £3.32£3.34£3.15 | Horsham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.76£1.77£1.67 | £0.95£0.95£0.90 | Horsham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.78£4.80£4.53 | £7.80£7.83£7.40 | Ribble Valley |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 228.4 | 240.6 | Ribble Valley |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.7 | 12.7 | Ribble Valley |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 26.5 | 31.9 | Ribble Valley |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 35.2 | 41.4 | Ribble Valley |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 63.5 | 57.6 | Horsham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 8.3 | 7.3 | Horsham |
Total
Horsham is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Ribble Valley on 0. 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
Horsham Ribble Valley
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£608.8m£611.4m£577.5mHorsham is higher£263.7m£264.8m£250.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£428.7m£430.5m£406.6mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£194.6m£195.4m£184.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£107.6m£108.0m£102.1mHorsham is higher£39.4m£39.5m£37.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£401.3m£403.0m£380.6mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£181.5m£182.2m£172.1m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mHorsham is higher£3.0m£3.0m£2.9m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£18.9m£19.0m£17.9mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.49m£0.46mHorsham is higher£0.21m£0.21m£0.20m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£34.9m£35.0m£33.1mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.6m£13.6m£12.9mHorsham is higher£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.5m£5.6m£5.3mHorsham is higher£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£86.4m£86.8m£82.0mHorsham is higher£29.1m£29.3m£27.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£23.4m£23.5m£22.2mHorsham is higher£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£14.8m£14.8m£14.0mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mHorsham is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.21m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.27m£0.27m£0.25mHorsham is higher£0.06m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.72m£0.72m£0.68mHorsham is higherDepends on how you count£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
34,509Horsham is higherDepends on how you count15,824
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,913Horsham is higherDepends on how you count836
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,007Horsham is higherDepends on how you count2,100
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,310Horsham is higherDepends on how you count2,722
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
9,589Horsham is higher3,787
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,248Horsham is higher482
Show the numbers
| Measure | Horsham | Ribble Valley | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £608.8m£611.4m£577.5m | £263.7m£264.8m£250.1m | Horsham |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £428.7m£430.5m£406.6m | £194.6m£195.4m£184.5m | Horsham |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £107.6m£108.0m£102.1m | £39.4m£39.5m£37.3m | Horsham |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £401.3m£403.0m£380.6m | £181.5m£182.2m£172.1m | Horsham |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.0m£8.1m£7.6m | £3.0m£3.0m£2.9m | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £18.9m£19.0m£17.9m | £9.9m£9.9m£9.4m | Horsham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.49m£0.46m | £0.21m£0.21m£0.20m | Horsham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £34.9m£35.0m£33.1m | £17.6m£17.7m£16.7m | Horsham |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.6m£13.6m£12.9m | £5.9m£5.9m£5.6m | Horsham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.5m£5.6m£5.3m | £2.2m£2.2m£2.1m | Horsham |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £86.4m£86.8m£82.0m | £29.1m£29.3m£27.6m | Horsham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £23.4m£23.5m£22.2m | £5.8m£5.8m£5.5m | Horsham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £14.8m£14.8m£14.0m | £7.8m£7.8m£7.4m | Horsham |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.21m | Horsham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.27m£0.27m£0.25m | £0.06m | Horsham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.72m£0.72m£0.68m | £0.51m£0.52m£0.49m | Horsham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 34,509 | 15,824 | Horsham |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,913 | 836 | Horsham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,007 | 2,100 | Horsham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,310 | 2,722 | Horsham |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 9,589 | 3,787 | Horsham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,248 | 482 | Horsham |
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.