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Bath and Loughborough

106,548 and 103,234 residents (mid-2024).

Bath is higher than Loughborough on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 6 of 22 in total.

On 4 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

Bath is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 18. 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

Bath Loughborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bath £3,474, Loughborough £3,739Loughborough: £3,739Bath: £3,474Loughborough: £3,755Bath: £3,489Loughborough: £3,547Bath: £3,295

    £3,474£3,489£3,295Loughborough is higher£3,739£3,755£3,547

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Bath £12,599, Loughborough £12,959Loughborough: £12,959Bath: £12,599Loughborough: £13,015Bath: £12,653Loughborough: £12,293Bath: £11,951

    £12,599£12,653£11,951Loughborough is higher£12,959£13,015£12,293

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath £1,241, Loughborough £1,423Loughborough: £1,423Bath: £1,241Loughborough: £1,429Bath: £1,247Loughborough: £1,350Bath: £1,178

    £1,241£1,247£1,178Loughborough is higher£1,423£1,429£1,350

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Bath £11,573, Loughborough £11,865Loughborough: £11,865Bath: £11,573Loughborough: £11,915Bath: £11,622Loughborough: £11,254Bath: £10,977

    £11,573£11,622£10,977Loughborough is higher£11,865£11,915£11,254

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Bath £377, Loughborough £370Loughborough: £370Bath: £377Loughborough: £372Bath: £378Loughborough: £351Bath: £357

    £377£378£357Bath is higherDepends on how you count£370£372£351

  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: Bath £628, Loughborough £703Loughborough: £703Bath: £628Loughborough: £706Bath: £631Loughborough: £666Bath: £596

    £628£631£596Loughborough is higher£703£706£666

  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: Bath £22, Loughborough £22Loughborough: £22Bath: £22Loughborough: £22Bath: £22Loughborough: £21Bath: £21

    £22£22£21Bath is higherDepends on how you count£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bath £296, Loughborough £371Loughborough: £371Bath: £296Loughborough: £373Bath: £297Loughborough: £352Bath: £281

    £296£297£281Loughborough is higher£371£373£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bath £86, Loughborough £89Loughborough: £89Bath: £86Loughborough: £89Bath: £87Loughborough: £84Bath: £82

    £86£87£82Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£89£89£84

  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: Bath £51, Loughborough £81Loughborough: £81Bath: £51Loughborough: £81Bath: £51Loughborough: £77Bath: £48

    £51£51£48Loughborough is higher£81£81£77

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath £1,009, Loughborough £1,092Loughborough: £1,092Bath: £1,009Loughborough: £1,097Bath: £1,013Loughborough: £1,036Bath: £957

    £1,009£1,013£957Loughborough is higher£1,092£1,097£1,036

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bath £199, Loughborough £169Loughborough: £169Bath: £199Loughborough: £170Bath: £200Loughborough: £161Bath: £189

    £199£200£189Bath is higher£169£170£161

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath £175, Loughborough £241Loughborough: £241Bath: £175Loughborough: £242Bath: £176Loughborough: £229Bath: £166

    £175£176£166Loughborough is higher£241£242£229

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath £4.72, Loughborough £4.90Loughborough: £4.90Bath: £4.72Loughborough: £4.92Bath: £4.74Loughborough: £4.65Bath: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£4.90£4.92£4.65

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Bath £2.01, Loughborough £3.67Loughborough: £3.67Bath: £2.01Loughborough: £3.68Bath: £2.02Loughborough: £3.48Bath: £1.91

    £2.01£2.02£1.91Loughborough is higher£3.67£3.68£3.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bath £5.29, Loughborough £6.77Loughborough: £6.77Bath: £5.29Loughborough: £6.80Bath: £5.31Loughborough: £6.42Bath: £5.02

    £5.29£5.31£5.02Loughborough is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bath 1,019.6, Loughborough 1,025.9Loughborough: 1,025.9Bath: 1,019.6

    1,019.6Loughborough is higher1,025.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Bath 89.3, Loughborough 86.3Loughborough: 86.3Bath: 89.3

    89.3Bath is higher86.3

  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: Bath 129.8, Loughborough 144.9Loughborough: 144.9Bath: 129.8

    129.8Loughborough is higher144.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bath 43.5, Loughborough 53.4Loughborough: 53.4Bath: 43.5

    43.5Loughborough is higher53.4

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Bath 104.5, Loughborough 138.3Loughborough: 138.3Bath: 104.5

    104.5Loughborough is higher138.3

  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: Bath 10.7, Loughborough 18.4Loughborough: 18.4Bath: 10.7

    10.7Loughborough is higher18.4

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Bath and Loughborough, per person in the age group
MeasureBathLoughboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,474£3,489£3,295£3,739£3,755£3,547Loughborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,599£12,653£11,951£12,959£13,015£12,293Loughborough
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,241£1,247£1,178£1,423£1,429£1,350Loughborough
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,573£11,622£10,977£11,865£11,915£11,254Loughborough
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£377£378£357£370£372£351Bath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£628£631£596£703£706£666Loughborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£22£22£21Bath
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£296£297£281£371£373£352Loughborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£89£89£84Loughborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£51£51£48£81£81£77Loughborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,009£1,013£957£1,092£1,097£1,036Loughborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£199£200£189£169£170£161Bath
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£175£176£166£241£242£229Loughborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.72£4.74£4.48£4.90£4.92£4.65Loughborough
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2.01£2.02£1.91£3.67£3.68£3.48Loughborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.29£5.31£5.02£6.77£6.80£6.42Loughborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,019.61,025.9Loughborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202689.386.3Bath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.8144.9Loughborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.553.4Loughborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026104.5138.3Loughborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202610.718.4Loughborough

Per resident

Bath is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 20. 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

Bath Loughborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Bath £3,474, Loughborough £3,739Loughborough: £3,739Bath: £3,474Loughborough: £3,755Bath: £3,489Loughborough: £3,547Bath: £3,295

    £3,474£3,489£3,295Loughborough is higher£3,739£3,755£3,547

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Bath £2,031, Loughborough £2,152Loughborough: £2,152Bath: £2,031Loughborough: £2,161Bath: £2,040Loughborough: £2,041Bath: £1,927

    £2,031£2,040£1,927Loughborough is higher£2,152£2,161£2,041

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Bath £856, Loughborough £952Loughborough: £952Bath: £856Loughborough: £956Bath: £860Loughborough: £903Bath: £812

    £856£860£812Loughborough is higher£952£956£903

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Bath £1,866, Loughborough £1,970Loughborough: £1,970Bath: £1,866Loughborough: £1,979Bath: £1,874Loughborough: £1,869Bath: £1,770

    £1,866£1,874£1,770Loughborough is higher£1,970£1,979£1,869

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Bath £61, Loughborough £61Loughborough: £61Bath: £61Loughborough: £62Bath: £61Loughborough: £58Bath: £58

    £61£61£58Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£61£62£58

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Bath £101, Loughborough £117Loughborough: £117Bath: £101Loughborough: £117Bath: £102Loughborough: £111Bath: £96

    £101£102£96Loughborough is higher£117£117£111

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Bath £3.56, Loughborough £3.65Loughborough: £3.65Bath: £3.56Loughborough: £3.66Bath: £3.58Loughborough: £3.46Bath: £3.38

    £3.56£3.58£3.38Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£3.65£3.66£3.46

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Bath £296, Loughborough £371Loughborough: £371Bath: £296Loughborough: £373Bath: £297Loughborough: £352Bath: £281

    £296£297£281Loughborough is higher£371£373£352

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Bath £86, Loughborough £89Loughborough: £89Bath: £86Loughborough: £89Bath: £87Loughborough: £84Bath: £82

    £86£87£82Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£89£89£84

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Bath £35, Loughborough £54Loughborough: £54Bath: £35Loughborough: £54Bath: £35Loughborough: £51Bath: £33

    £35£35£33Loughborough is higher£54£54£51

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Bath £696, Loughborough £730Loughborough: £730Bath: £696Loughborough: £734Bath: £698Loughborough: £693Bath: £660

    £696£698£660Loughborough is higher£730£734£693

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Bath £199, Loughborough £169Loughborough: £169Bath: £199Loughborough: £170Bath: £200Loughborough: £161Bath: £189

    £199£200£189Bath is higher£169£170£161

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Bath £121, Loughborough £161Loughborough: £161Bath: £121Loughborough: £162Bath: £121Loughborough: £153Bath: £115

    £121£121£115Loughborough is higher£161£162£153

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Bath £3.26, Loughborough £3.28Loughborough: £3.28Bath: £3.26Loughborough: £3.29Bath: £3.27Loughborough: £3.11Bath: £3.09

    £3.26£3.27£3.09Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£3.28£3.29£3.11

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Bath £1.39, Loughborough £2.46Loughborough: £2.46Bath: £1.39Loughborough: £2.47Bath: £1.40Loughborough: £2.33Bath: £1.32

    £1.39£1.40£1.32Loughborough is higher£2.46£2.47£2.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Bath £5.29, Loughborough £6.77Loughborough: £6.77Bath: £5.29Loughborough: £6.80Bath: £5.31Loughborough: £6.42Bath: £5.02

    £5.29£5.31£5.02Loughborough is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Bath 164.4, Loughborough 170.4Loughborough: 170.4Bath: 164.4

    164.4Loughborough is higher170.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bath 14.4, Loughborough 14.3Loughborough: 14.3Bath: 14.4

    14.4Bath is higher14.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bath 20.9, Loughborough 24.1Loughborough: 24.1Bath: 20.9

    20.9Loughborough is higher24.1

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bath 43.5, Loughborough 53.4Loughborough: 53.4Bath: 43.5

    43.5Loughborough is higher53.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Bath 72.1, Loughborough 92.5Loughborough: 92.5Bath: 72.1

    72.1Loughborough is higher92.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Bath 7.4, Loughborough 12.3Loughborough: 12.3Bath: 7.4

    7.4Loughborough is higher12.3

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Bath and Loughborough, per resident
MeasureBathLoughboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,474£3,489£3,295£3,739£3,755£3,547Loughborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,031£2,040£1,927£2,152£2,161£2,041Loughborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£856£860£812£952£956£903Loughborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,866£1,874£1,770£1,970£1,979£1,869Loughborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£61£62£58Loughborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£117£117£111Loughborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.56£3.58£3.38£3.65£3.66£3.46Loughborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£296£297£281£371£373£352Loughborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£89£89£84Loughborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£35£35£33£54£54£51Loughborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£696£698£660£730£734£693Loughborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£199£200£189£169£170£161Bath
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£121£121£115£161£162£153Loughborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.26£3.27£3.09£3.28£3.29£3.11Loughborough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.39£1.40£1.32£2.46£2.47£2.33Loughborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.29£5.31£5.02£6.77£6.80£6.42Loughborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026164.4170.4Loughborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.414.3Bath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.924.1Loughborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202643.553.4Loughborough
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202672.192.5Loughborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.412.3Loughborough

Total

Bath is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 16. 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

Bath Loughborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Bath £370.1m, Loughborough £386.0mLoughborough: £386.0mBath: £370.1mLoughborough: £387.7mBath: £371.7mLoughborough: £366.2mBath: £351.1m

    £370.1m£371.7m£351.1mLoughborough is higher£386.0m£387.7m£366.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Bath £216.4m, Loughborough £222.1mLoughborough: £222.1mBath: £216.4mLoughborough: £223.1mBath: £217.3mLoughborough: £210.7mBath: £205.3m

    £216.4m£217.3m£205.3mLoughborough is higher£222.1m£223.1m£210.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Bath £91.2m, Loughborough £98.2mLoughborough: £98.2mBath: £91.2mLoughborough: £98.7mBath: £91.6mLoughborough: £93.2mBath: £86.5m

    £91.2m£91.6m£86.5mLoughborough is higher£98.2m£98.7m£93.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Bath £198.8m, Loughborough £203.4mLoughborough: £203.4mBath: £198.8mLoughborough: £204.3mBath: £199.6mLoughborough: £192.9mBath: £188.6m

    £198.8m£199.6m£188.6mLoughborough is higher£203.4m£204.3m£192.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Bath £6.5m, Loughborough £6.3mLoughborough: £6.3mBath: £6.5mLoughborough: £6.4mBath: £6.5mLoughborough: £6.0mBath: £6.1m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.1mBath is higherDepends on how you count£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bath £10.8m, Loughborough £12.0mLoughborough: £12.0mBath: £10.8mLoughborough: £12.1mBath: £10.8mLoughborough: £11.4mBath: £10.2m

    £10.8m£10.8m£10.2mLoughborough is higher£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Bath £0.38m, Loughborough £0.38mLoughborough: £0.38mBath: £0.38mLoughborough: £0.38mBath: £0.38mLoughborough: £0.36mBath: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBath is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bath £31.6m, Loughborough £38.3mLoughborough: £38.3mBath: £31.6mLoughborough: £38.5mBath: £31.7mLoughborough: £36.3mBath: £29.9m

    £31.6m£31.7m£29.9mLoughborough is higher£38.3m£38.5m£36.3m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Bath £9.2m, Loughborough £9.1mLoughborough: £9.1mBath: £9.2mLoughborough: £9.2mBath: £9.2mLoughborough: £8.7mBath: £8.7m

    £9.2m£9.2m£8.7mBath is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bath £3.7m, Loughborough £5.6mLoughborough: £5.6mBath: £3.7mLoughborough: £5.6mBath: £3.7mLoughborough: £5.3mBath: £3.5m

    £3.7m£3.7m£3.5mLoughborough is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Bath £74.1m, Loughborough £75.4mLoughborough: £75.4mBath: £74.1mLoughborough: £75.7mBath: £74.4mLoughborough: £71.5mBath: £70.3m

    £74.1m£74.4m£70.3mLoughborough is higher£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Bath £21.2m, Loughborough £17.5mLoughborough: £17.5mBath: £21.2mLoughborough: £17.6mBath: £21.3mLoughborough: £16.6mBath: £20.1m

    £21.2m£21.3m£20.1mBath is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Bath £12.9m, Loughborough £16.6mLoughborough: £16.6mBath: £12.9mLoughborough: £16.7mBath: £12.9mLoughborough: £15.8mBath: £12.2m

    £12.9m£12.9m£12.2mLoughborough is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Bath £0.35m, Loughborough £0.34mLoughborough: £0.34mBath: £0.35mLoughborough: £0.34mBath: £0.35mLoughborough: £0.32mBath: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mBath is higherDepends on how you count£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Bath £0.15m, Loughborough £0.25mLoughborough: £0.25mBath: £0.15mLoughborough: £0.25mBath: £0.15mLoughborough: £0.24mBath: £0.14m

    £0.15m£0.15m£0.14mLoughborough is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Bath £0.56m, Loughborough £0.70mLoughborough: £0.70mBath: £0.56mLoughborough: £0.70mBath: £0.57mLoughborough: £0.66mBath: £0.54m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.54mLoughborough is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Bath 17,513, Loughborough 17,586Loughborough: 17,586Bath: 17,513

    17,513Loughborough is higher17,586

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Bath 1,533, Loughborough 1,479Loughborough: 1,479Bath: 1,533

    1,533Bath is higher1,479

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Bath 2,229, Loughborough 2,484Loughborough: 2,484Bath: 2,229

    2,229Loughborough is higher2,484

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Bath 4,636, Loughborough 5,511Loughborough: 5,511Bath: 4,636

    4,636Loughborough is higher5,511

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Bath 7,677, Loughborough 9,545Loughborough: 9,545Bath: 7,677

    7,677Loughborough is higher9,545

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Bath 788, Loughborough 1,268Loughborough: 1,268Bath: 788

    788Loughborough is higher1,268

Show the numbers
Bath and Loughborough, total
MeasureBathLoughboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£370.1m£371.7m£351.1m£386.0m£387.7m£366.2mLoughborough
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£216.4m£217.3m£205.3m£222.1m£223.1m£210.7mLoughborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£91.2m£91.6m£86.5m£98.2m£98.7m£93.2mLoughborough
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£198.8m£199.6m£188.6m£203.4m£204.3m£192.9mLoughborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mBath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mLoughborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mBath
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.6m£31.7m£29.9m£38.3m£38.5m£36.3mLoughborough
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.2m£9.2m£8.7m£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mBath
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£3.7m£3.7m£3.5m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mLoughborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£74.1m£74.4m£70.3m£75.4m£75.7m£71.5mLoughborough
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.2m£21.3m£20.1m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mBath
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mLoughborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mBath
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.15m£0.15m£0.14m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mLoughborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.54m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mLoughborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,51317,586Loughborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5331,479Bath
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2292,484Loughborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,6365,511Loughborough
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,6779,545Loughborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20267881,268Loughborough

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.