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Ceredigion and Chichester

72,726 and 129,206 residents (mid-2024).

Ceredigion is higher than Chichester on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 17 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

Ceredigion is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Chichester on 4. 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

Ceredigion Chichester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £4,947, Chichester £4,792Chichester: £4,792Ceredigion: £4,947Chichester: £4,813Ceredigion: £4,968Chichester: £4,546Ceredigion: £4,692

    £4,947£4,968£4,692Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£4,792£4,813£4,546

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Ceredigion £12,450, Chichester £12,421Chichester: £12,421Ceredigion: £12,450Chichester: £12,474Ceredigion: £12,503Chichester: £11,782Ceredigion: £11,810

    £12,450£12,503£11,810Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£12,421£12,474£11,782

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £1,758, Chichester £1,655Chichester: £1,655Ceredigion: £1,758Chichester: £1,662Ceredigion: £1,765Chichester: £1,569Ceredigion: £1,667

    £1,758£1,765£1,667Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£1,655£1,662£1,569

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Ceredigion £11,190, Chichester £11,548Chichester: £11,548Ceredigion: £11,190Chichester: £11,597Ceredigion: £11,238Chichester: £10,954Ceredigion: £10,614

    £11,190£11,238£10,614Chichester is higher£11,548£11,597£10,954

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Ceredigion £412, Chichester £268Chichester: £268Ceredigion: £412Chichester: £269Ceredigion: £414Chichester: £254Ceredigion: £391

    £412£414£391Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£268£269£254

  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: Ceredigion £822, Chichester £588Chichester: £588Ceredigion: £822Chichester: £590Ceredigion: £825Chichester: £557Ceredigion: £780

    £822£825£780Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£588£590£557

  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: Ceredigion £26, Chichester £17Chichester: £17Ceredigion: £26Chichester: £17Ceredigion: £26Chichester: £16Ceredigion: £25

    £26£26£25Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £492, Chichester £278Chichester: £278Ceredigion: £492Chichester: £279Ceredigion: £494Chichester: £264Ceredigion: £466

    £492£494£466Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£278£279£264

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £114, Chichester £102Chichester: £102Ceredigion: £114Chichester: £102Ceredigion: £114Chichester: £96Ceredigion: £108

    £114£114£108Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£102£102£96

  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: Ceredigion £102, Chichester £76Chichester: £76Ceredigion: £102Chichester: £76Ceredigion: £103Chichester: £72Ceredigion: £97

    £102£103£97Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£76£76£72

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £1,245, Chichester £1,366Chichester: £1,366Ceredigion: £1,245Chichester: £1,371Ceredigion: £1,250Chichester: £1,295Ceredigion: £1,181

    £1,245£1,250£1,181Chichester is higher£1,366£1,371£1,295

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ceredigion £182, Chichester £193Chichester: £193Ceredigion: £182Chichester: £194Ceredigion: £182Chichester: £183Ceredigion: £172

    £182£182£172Chichester is higher£193£194£183

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £400, Chichester £203Chichester: £203Ceredigion: £400Chichester: £204Ceredigion: £402Chichester: £193Ceredigion: £380

    £400£402£380Ceredigion is higher£203£204£193

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £5.42, Chichester £6.37Chichester: £6.37Ceredigion: £5.42Chichester: £6.39Ceredigion: £5.44Chichester: £6.04Ceredigion: £5.14

    £5.42£5.44£5.14Chichester is higher£6.37£6.39£6.04

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion £5.38, Chichester £3.75Chichester: £3.75Ceredigion: £5.38Chichester: £3.77Ceredigion: £5.40Chichester: £3.56Ceredigion: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£3.75£3.77£3.56

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £6.84, Chichester £4.80Chichester: £4.80Ceredigion: £6.84Chichester: £4.82Ceredigion: £6.87Chichester: £4.55Ceredigion: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£4.80£4.82£4.55

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ceredigion 1,031.3, Chichester 1,002.3Chichester: 1,002.3Ceredigion: 1,031.3

    1,031.3Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count1,002.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Ceredigion 100.8, Chichester 66.8Chichester: 66.8Ceredigion: 100.8

    100.8Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count66.8

  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: Ceredigion 160.5, Chichester 121.0Chichester: 121.0Ceredigion: 160.5

    160.5Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count121.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 70.0, Chichester 43.5Chichester: 43.5Ceredigion: 70.0

    70.0Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count43.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Ceredigion 168.9, Chichester 148.5Chichester: 148.5Ceredigion: 168.9

    168.9Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count148.5

  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: Ceredigion 21.3, Chichester 17.4Chichester: 17.4Ceredigion: 21.3

    21.3Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count17.4

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Ceredigion and Chichester, per person in the age group
MeasureCeredigionChichesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,947£4,968£4,692£4,792£4,813£4,546Ceredigion
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,450£12,503£11,810£12,421£12,474£11,782Ceredigion
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,758£1,765£1,667£1,655£1,662£1,569Ceredigion
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,190£11,238£10,614£11,548£11,597£10,954Chichester
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£412£414£391£268£269£254Ceredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£822£825£780£588£590£557Ceredigion
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£25£17£17£16Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£466£278£279£264Ceredigion
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£102£102£96Ceredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£102£103£97£76£76£72Ceredigion
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,245£1,250£1,181£1,366£1,371£1,295Chichester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£182£182£172£193£194£183Chichester
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£400£402£380£203£204£193Ceredigion
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.42£5.44£5.14£6.37£6.39£6.04Chichester
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£3.75£3.77£3.56Ceredigion
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£4.80£4.82£4.55Ceredigion
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,031.31,002.3Ceredigion
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026100.866.8Ceredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.5121.0Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.043.5Ceredigion
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026168.9148.5Ceredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202621.317.4Ceredigion

Per resident

Ceredigion is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Chichester on 6. 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

Ceredigion Chichester

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £4,947, Chichester £4,792Chichester: £4,792Ceredigion: £4,947Chichester: £4,813Ceredigion: £4,968Chichester: £4,546Ceredigion: £4,692

    £4,947£4,968£4,692Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£4,792£4,813£4,546

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £3,100, Chichester £3,274Chichester: £3,274Ceredigion: £3,100Chichester: £3,288Ceredigion: £3,114Chichester: £3,106Ceredigion: £2,941

    £3,100£3,114£2,941Chichester is higherDepends on how you count£3,274£3,288£3,106

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £1,053, Chichester £940Chichester: £940Ceredigion: £1,053Chichester: £944Ceredigion: £1,057Chichester: £892Ceredigion: £998

    £1,053£1,057£998Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£940£944£892

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Ceredigion £2,787, Chichester £3,044Chichester: £3,044Ceredigion: £2,787Chichester: £3,057Ceredigion: £2,798Chichester: £2,888Ceredigion: £2,643

    £2,787£2,798£2,643Chichester is higher£3,044£3,057£2,888

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Ceredigion £103, Chichester £71Chichester: £71Ceredigion: £103Chichester: £71Ceredigion: £103Chichester: £67Ceredigion: £97

    £103£103£97Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£71£71£67

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £205, Chichester £155Chichester: £155Ceredigion: £205Chichester: £156Ceredigion: £206Chichester: £147Ceredigion: £194

    £205£206£194Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£155£156£147

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £6.54, Chichester £4.55Chichester: £4.55Ceredigion: £6.54Chichester: £4.57Ceredigion: £6.56Chichester: £4.32Ceredigion: £6.20

    £6.54£6.56£6.20Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£4.55£4.57£4.32

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £492, Chichester £278Chichester: £278Ceredigion: £492Chichester: £279Ceredigion: £494Chichester: £264Ceredigion: £466

    £492£494£466Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£278£279£264

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £114, Chichester £102Chichester: £102Ceredigion: £114Chichester: £102Ceredigion: £114Chichester: £96Ceredigion: £108

    £114£114£108Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£102£102£96

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Ceredigion £61, Chichester £43Chichester: £43Ceredigion: £61Chichester: £43Ceredigion: £61Chichester: £41Ceredigion: £58

    £61£61£58Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£43£43£41

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Ceredigion £745, Chichester £776Chichester: £776Ceredigion: £745Chichester: £779Ceredigion: £748Chichester: £736Ceredigion: £707

    £745£748£707Chichester is higher£776£779£736

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Ceredigion £182, Chichester £193Chichester: £193Ceredigion: £182Chichester: £194Ceredigion: £182Chichester: £183Ceredigion: £172

    £182£182£172Chichester is higher£193£194£183

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Ceredigion £240, Chichester £116Chichester: £116Ceredigion: £240Chichester: £116Ceredigion: £241Chichester: £110Ceredigion: £227

    £240£241£227Ceredigion is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Ceredigion £3.25, Chichester £3.62Chichester: £3.62Ceredigion: £3.25Chichester: £3.63Ceredigion: £3.26Chichester: £3.43Ceredigion: £3.08

    £3.25£3.26£3.08Chichester is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Ceredigion £3.22, Chichester £2.13Chichester: £2.13Ceredigion: £3.22Chichester: £2.14Ceredigion: £3.23Chichester: £2.02Ceredigion: £3.05

    £3.22£3.23£3.05Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£2.13£2.14£2.02

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Ceredigion £6.84, Chichester £4.80Chichester: £4.80Ceredigion: £6.84Chichester: £4.82Ceredigion: £6.87Chichester: £4.55Ceredigion: £6.49

    £6.84£6.87£6.49Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count£4.80£4.82£4.55

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 256.8, Chichester 264.2Chichester: 264.2Ceredigion: 256.8

    256.8Chichester is higherDepends on how you count264.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 25.1, Chichester 17.6Chichester: 17.6Ceredigion: 25.1

    25.1Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count17.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 40.0, Chichester 31.9Chichester: 31.9Ceredigion: 40.0

    40.0Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count31.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 70.0, Chichester 43.5Chichester: 43.5Ceredigion: 70.0

    70.0Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count43.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 101.2, Chichester 84.4Chichester: 84.4Ceredigion: 101.2

    101.2Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count84.4

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Ceredigion 12.8, Chichester 9.9Chichester: 9.9Ceredigion: 12.8

    12.8Ceredigion is higherDepends on how you count9.9

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Ceredigion and Chichester, per resident
MeasureCeredigionChichesterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,947£4,968£4,692£4,792£4,813£4,546Ceredigion
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,100£3,114£2,941£3,274£3,288£3,106Chichester
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,053£1,057£998£940£944£892Ceredigion
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,787£2,798£2,643£3,044£3,057£2,888Chichester
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£103£103£97£71£71£67Ceredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£205£206£194£155£156£147Ceredigion
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.54£6.56£6.20£4.55£4.57£4.32Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£492£494£466£278£279£264Ceredigion
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£114£108£102£102£96Ceredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£43£43£41Ceredigion
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£745£748£707£776£779£736Chichester
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£182£182£172£193£194£183Chichester
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£240£241£227£116£116£110Ceredigion
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.25£3.26£3.08£3.62£3.63£3.43Chichester
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.22£3.23£3.05£2.13£2.14£2.02Ceredigion
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.84£6.87£6.49£4.80£4.82£4.55Ceredigion
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026256.8264.2Chichester
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.117.6Ceredigion
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202640.031.9Ceredigion
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202670.043.5Ceredigion
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.284.4Ceredigion
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.89.9Ceredigion

Total

Ceredigion is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Chichester on 21. 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

Ceredigion Chichester

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Ceredigion £359.7m, Chichester £619.2mChichester: £619.2mCeredigion: £359.7mChichester: £621.8mCeredigion: £361.3mChichester: £587.3mCeredigion: £341.2m

    £359.7m£361.3m£341.2mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£619.2m£621.8m£587.3m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Ceredigion £225.5m, Chichester £423.1mChichester: £423.1mCeredigion: £225.5mChichester: £424.9mCeredigion: £226.4mChichester: £401.3mCeredigion: £213.9m

    £225.5m£226.4m£213.9mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£423.1m£424.9m£401.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Ceredigion £76.5m, Chichester £121.5mChichester: £121.5mCeredigion: £76.5mChichester: £122.0mCeredigion: £76.9mChichester: £115.2mCeredigion: £72.6m

    £76.5m£76.9m£72.6mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£121.5m£122.0m£115.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Ceredigion £202.7m, Chichester £393.4mChichester: £393.4mCeredigion: £202.7mChichester: £395.0mCeredigion: £203.5mChichester: £373.1mCeredigion: £192.2m

    £202.7m£203.5m£192.2mChichester is higher£393.4m£395.0m£373.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Ceredigion £7.5m, Chichester £9.1mChichester: £9.1mCeredigion: £7.5mChichester: £9.2mCeredigion: £7.5mChichester: £8.7mCeredigion: £7.1m

    £7.5m£7.5m£7.1mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion £14.9m, Chichester £20.0mChichester: £20.0mCeredigion: £14.9mChichester: £20.1mCeredigion: £14.9mChichester: £19.0mCeredigion: £14.1m

    £14.9m£14.9m£14.1mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£20.0m£20.1m£19.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Ceredigion £0.48m, Chichester £0.59mChichester: £0.59mCeredigion: £0.48mChichester: £0.59mCeredigion: £0.48mChichester: £0.56mCeredigion: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion £35.8m, Chichester £35.9mChichester: £35.9mCeredigion: £35.8mChichester: £36.1mCeredigion: £35.9mChichester: £34.1mCeredigion: £33.9m

    £35.8m£35.9m£33.9mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£35.9m£36.1m£34.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion £8.3m, Chichester £13.1mChichester: £13.1mCeredigion: £8.3mChichester: £13.2mCeredigion: £8.3mChichester: £12.4mCeredigion: £7.8m

    £8.3m£8.3m£7.8mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£13.1m£13.2m£12.4m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ceredigion £4.5m, Chichester £5.6mChichester: £5.6mCeredigion: £4.5mChichester: £5.6mCeredigion: £4.5mChichester: £5.3mCeredigion: £4.2m

    £4.5m£4.5m£4.2mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Ceredigion £54.2m, Chichester £100.3mChichester: £100.3mCeredigion: £54.2mChichester: £100.7mCeredigion: £54.4mChichester: £95.1mCeredigion: £51.4m

    £54.2m£54.4m£51.4mChichester is higher£100.3m£100.7m£95.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Ceredigion £13.2m, Chichester £25.0mChichester: £25.0mCeredigion: £13.2mChichester: £25.1mCeredigion: £13.3mChichester: £23.7mCeredigion: £12.5m

    £13.2m£13.3m£12.5mChichester is higher£25.0m£25.1m£23.7m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Ceredigion £17.4m, Chichester £14.9mChichester: £14.9mCeredigion: £17.4mChichester: £15.0mCeredigion: £17.5mChichester: £14.2mCeredigion: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.5m£16.5mCeredigion is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Ceredigion £0.24m, Chichester £0.47mChichester: £0.47mCeredigion: £0.24mChichester: £0.47mCeredigion: £0.24mChichester: £0.44mCeredigion: £0.22m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.22mChichester is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.44m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Ceredigion £0.23m, Chichester £0.28mChichester: £0.28mCeredigion: £0.23mChichester: £0.28mCeredigion: £0.23mChichester: £0.26mCeredigion: £0.22m

    £0.23m£0.23m£0.22mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£0.28m£0.28m£0.26m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Ceredigion £0.50m, Chichester £0.62mChichester: £0.62mCeredigion: £0.50mChichester: £0.62mCeredigion: £0.50mChichester: £0.59mCeredigion: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mChichester is higherDepends on how you count£0.62m£0.62m£0.59m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Ceredigion 18,676, Chichester 34,139Chichester: 34,139Ceredigion: 18,676

    18,676Chichester is higherDepends on how you count34,139

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Ceredigion 1,825, Chichester 2,276Chichester: 2,276Ceredigion: 1,825

    1,825Chichester is higherDepends on how you count2,276

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion 2,906, Chichester 4,120Chichester: 4,120Ceredigion: 2,906

    2,906Chichester is higherDepends on how you count4,120

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Ceredigion 5,088, Chichester 5,614Chichester: 5,614Ceredigion: 5,088

    5,088Chichester is higherDepends on how you count5,614

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Ceredigion 7,356, Chichester 10,900Chichester: 10,900Ceredigion: 7,356

    7,356Chichester is higherDepends on how you count10,900

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Ceredigion 928, Chichester 1,276Chichester: 1,276Ceredigion: 928

    928Chichester is higherDepends on how you count1,276

Show the numbers
Ceredigion and Chichester, total
MeasureCeredigionChichesterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£359.7m£361.3m£341.2m£619.2m£621.8m£587.3mChichester
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£225.5m£226.4m£213.9m£423.1m£424.9m£401.3mChichester
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£76.5m£76.9m£72.6m£121.5m£122.0m£115.2mChichester
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£202.7m£203.5m£192.2m£393.4m£395.0m£373.1mChichester
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.5m£7.5m£7.1m£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mChichester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.9m£14.9m£14.1m£20.0m£20.1m£19.0mChichester
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mChichester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.8m£35.9m£33.9m£35.9m£36.1m£34.1mChichester
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.3m£8.3m£7.8m£13.1m£13.2m£12.4mChichester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.5m£4.2m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mChichester
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£54.2m£54.4m£51.4m£100.3m£100.7m£95.1mChichester
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.2m£13.3m£12.5m£25.0m£25.1m£23.7mChichester
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£14.9m£15.0m£14.2mCeredigion
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.22m£0.47m£0.47m£0.44mChichester
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.23m£0.23m£0.22m£0.28m£0.28m£0.26mChichester
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.62m£0.62m£0.59mChichester
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,67634,139Chichester
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8252,276Chichester
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9064,120Chichester
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,0885,614Chichester
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,35610,900Chichester
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269281,276Chichester

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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