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City of Durham and Loughborough

103,412 and 103,234 residents (mid-2024).

City of Durham is higher than Loughborough on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 21 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 3 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

City of Durham is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Loughborough 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

City of Durham Loughborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: City of Durham £4,258, Loughborough £3,739Loughborough: £3,739City of Durham: £4,258Loughborough: £3,755City of Durham: £4,276Loughborough: £3,547City of Durham: £4,039

    £4,258£4,276£4,039City of Durham 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: City of Durham £12,777, Loughborough £12,959Loughborough: £12,959City of Durham: £12,777Loughborough: £13,015City of Durham: £12,831Loughborough: £12,293City of Durham: £12,119

    £12,777£12,831£12,119Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£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: City of Durham £1,548, Loughborough £1,423Loughborough: £1,423City of Durham: £1,548Loughborough: £1,429City of Durham: £1,554Loughborough: £1,350City of Durham: £1,468

    £1,548£1,554£1,468City of Durham 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: City of Durham £11,517, Loughborough £11,865Loughborough: £11,865City of Durham: £11,517Loughborough: £11,915City of Durham: £11,566Loughborough: £11,254City of Durham: £10,924

    £11,517£11,566£10,924Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£11,865£11,915£11,254

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: City of Durham £418, Loughborough £370Loughborough: £370City of Durham: £418Loughborough: £372City of Durham: £420Loughborough: £351City of Durham: £397

    £418£420£397City of Durham is higher£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: City of Durham £814, Loughborough £703Loughborough: £703City of Durham: £814Loughborough: £706City of Durham: £818Loughborough: £666City of Durham: £772

    £814£818£772City of Durham 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: City of Durham £28, Loughborough £22Loughborough: £22City of Durham: £28Loughborough: £22City of Durham: £28Loughborough: £21City of Durham: £26

    £28£28£26City of Durham is higher£22£22£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: City of Durham £537, Loughborough £371Loughborough: £371City of Durham: £537Loughborough: £373City of Durham: £539Loughborough: £352City of Durham: £510

    £537£539£510City of Durham 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: City of Durham £124, Loughborough £89Loughborough: £89City of Durham: £124Loughborough: £89City of Durham: £124Loughborough: £84City of Durham: £117

    £124£124£117City of Durham is higher£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: City of Durham £114, Loughborough £81Loughborough: £81City of Durham: £114Loughborough: £81City of Durham: £114Loughborough: £77City of Durham: £108

    £114£114£108City of Durham is higher£81£81£77

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: City of Durham £1,115, Loughborough £1,092Loughborough: £1,092City of Durham: £1,115Loughborough: £1,097City of Durham: £1,120Loughborough: £1,036City of Durham: £1,058

    £1,115£1,120£1,058City of Durham is higher£1,092£1,097£1,036

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: City of Durham £184, Loughborough £169Loughborough: £169City of Durham: £184Loughborough: £170City of Durham: £185Loughborough: £161City of Durham: £175

    £184£185£175City of Durham 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: City of Durham £306, Loughborough £241Loughborough: £241City of Durham: £306Loughborough: £242City of Durham: £307Loughborough: £229City of Durham: £290

    £306£307£290City of Durham 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: City of Durham £4.72, Loughborough £4.90Loughborough: £4.90City of Durham: £4.72Loughborough: £4.92City of Durham: £4.74Loughborough: £4.65City of Durham: £4.48

    £4.72£4.74£4.48Loughborough is higher£4.90£4.92£4.65

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: City of Durham £8.50, Loughborough £3.67Loughborough: £3.67City of Durham: £8.50Loughborough: £3.68City of Durham: £8.53Loughborough: £3.48City of Durham: £8.06

    £8.50£8.53£8.06City of Durham is higher£3.67£3.68£3.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: City of Durham £7.63, Loughborough £6.77Loughborough: £6.77City of Durham: £7.63Loughborough: £6.80City of Durham: £7.67Loughborough: £6.42City of Durham: £7.24

    £7.63£7.67£7.24City of Durham 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: City of Durham 1,012.1, Loughborough 1,025.9Loughborough: 1,025.9City of Durham: 1,012.1

    1,012.1Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count1,025.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: City of Durham 106.4, Loughborough 86.3Loughborough: 86.3City of Durham: 106.4

    106.4City of Durham 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: City of Durham 160.8, Loughborough 144.9Loughborough: 144.9City of Durham: 160.8

    160.8City of Durham 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: City of Durham 78.2, Loughborough 53.4Loughborough: 53.4City of Durham: 78.2

    78.2City of Durham 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: City of Durham 148.0, Loughborough 138.3Loughborough: 138.3City of Durham: 148.0

    148.0City of Durham 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: City of Durham 24.7, Loughborough 18.4Loughborough: 18.4City of Durham: 24.7

    24.7City of Durham is higher18.4

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City of Durham and Loughborough, per person in the age group
MeasureCity of DurhamLoughboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,258£4,276£4,039£3,739£3,755£3,547City of Durham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,777£12,831£12,119£12,959£13,015£12,293Loughborough
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,548£1,554£1,468£1,423£1,429£1,350City of Durham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,517£11,566£10,924£11,865£11,915£11,254Loughborough
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£418£420£397£370£372£351City of Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£814£818£772£703£706£666City of Durham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£26£22£22£21City of Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£537£539£510£371£373£352City of Durham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£89£89£84City of Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£114£114£108£81£81£77City of Durham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,115£1,120£1,058£1,092£1,097£1,036City of Durham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£169£170£161City of Durham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£306£307£290£241£242£229City of Durham
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£8.50£8.53£8.06£3.67£3.68£3.48City of Durham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.63£7.67£7.24£6.77£6.80£6.42City of Durham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.11,025.9Loughborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026106.486.3City of Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.8144.9City of Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.253.4City of Durham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026148.0138.3City of Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202624.718.4City of Durham

Per resident

City of Durham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Loughborough 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

City of Durham Loughborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: City of Durham £4,258, Loughborough £3,739Loughborough: £3,739City of Durham: £4,258Loughborough: £3,755City of Durham: £4,276Loughborough: £3,547City of Durham: £4,039

    £4,258£4,276£4,039City of Durham is higher£3,739£3,755£3,547

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: City of Durham £2,378, Loughborough £2,152Loughborough: £2,152City of Durham: £2,378Loughborough: £2,161City of Durham: £2,388Loughborough: £2,041City of Durham: £2,255

    £2,378£2,388£2,255City of Durham is higherDepends on how you count£2,152£2,161£2,041

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: City of Durham £1,027, Loughborough £952Loughborough: £952City of Durham: £1,027Loughborough: £956City of Durham: £1,031Loughborough: £903City of Durham: £974

    £1,027£1,031£974City of Durham is higher£952£956£903

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: City of Durham £2,143, Loughborough £1,970Loughborough: £1,970City of Durham: £2,143Loughborough: £1,979City of Durham: £2,152Loughborough: £1,869City of Durham: £2,033

    £2,143£2,152£2,033City of Durham is higherDepends on how you count£1,970£1,979£1,869

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: City of Durham £78, Loughborough £61Loughborough: £61City of Durham: £78Loughborough: £62City of Durham: £78Loughborough: £58City of Durham: £74

    £78£78£74City of Durham is higher£61£62£58

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: City of Durham £152, Loughborough £117Loughborough: £117City of Durham: £152Loughborough: £117City of Durham: £152Loughborough: £111City of Durham: £144

    £152£152£144City of Durham 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: City of Durham £5.14, Loughborough £3.65Loughborough: £3.65City of Durham: £5.14Loughborough: £3.66City of Durham: £5.17Loughborough: £3.46City of Durham: £4.88

    £5.14£5.17£4.88City of Durham is higher£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: City of Durham £537, Loughborough £371Loughborough: £371City of Durham: £537Loughborough: £373City of Durham: £539Loughborough: £352City of Durham: £510

    £537£539£510City of Durham 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: City of Durham £124, Loughborough £89Loughborough: £89City of Durham: £124Loughborough: £89City of Durham: £124Loughborough: £84City of Durham: £117

    £124£124£117City of Durham is higher£89£89£84

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: City of Durham £75, Loughborough £54Loughborough: £54City of Durham: £75Loughborough: £54City of Durham: £76Loughborough: £51City of Durham: £71

    £75£76£71City of Durham is higher£54£54£51

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: City of Durham £740, Loughborough £730Loughborough: £730City of Durham: £740Loughborough: £734City of Durham: £743Loughborough: £693City of Durham: £702

    £740£743£702City of Durham is higher£730£734£693

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: City of Durham £184, Loughborough £169Loughborough: £169City of Durham: £184Loughborough: £170City of Durham: £185Loughborough: £161City of Durham: £175

    £184£185£175City of Durham is higher£169£170£161

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: City of Durham £203, Loughborough £161Loughborough: £161City of Durham: £203Loughborough: £162City of Durham: £204Loughborough: £153City of Durham: £192

    £203£204£192City of Durham is higher£161£162£153

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: City of Durham £3.13, Loughborough £3.28Loughborough: £3.28City of Durham: £3.13Loughborough: £3.29City of Durham: £3.14Loughborough: £3.11City of Durham: £2.97

    £3.13£3.14£2.97Loughborough is higher£3.28£3.29£3.11

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: City of Durham £5.64, Loughborough £2.46Loughborough: £2.46City of Durham: £5.64Loughborough: £2.47City of Durham: £5.66Loughborough: £2.33City of Durham: £5.35

    £5.64£5.66£5.35City of Durham is higher£2.46£2.47£2.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: City of Durham £7.63, Loughborough £6.77Loughborough: £6.77City of Durham: £7.63Loughborough: £6.80City of Durham: £7.67Loughborough: £6.42City of Durham: £7.24

    £7.63£7.67£7.24City of Durham is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: City of Durham 188.4, Loughborough 170.4Loughborough: 170.4City of Durham: 188.4

    188.4City of Durham is higherDepends on how you count170.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: City of Durham 19.8, Loughborough 14.3Loughborough: 14.3City of Durham: 19.8

    19.8City of Durham 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: City of Durham 29.9, Loughborough 24.1Loughborough: 24.1City of Durham: 29.9

    29.9City of Durham 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: City of Durham 78.2, Loughborough 53.4Loughborough: 53.4City of Durham: 78.2

    78.2City of Durham is higher53.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: City of Durham 98.2, Loughborough 92.5Loughborough: 92.5City of Durham: 98.2

    98.2City of Durham 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: City of Durham 16.4, Loughborough 12.3Loughborough: 12.3City of Durham: 16.4

    16.4City of Durham is higher12.3

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City of Durham and Loughborough, per resident
MeasureCity of DurhamLoughboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,258£4,276£4,039£3,739£3,755£3,547City of Durham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,378£2,388£2,255£2,152£2,161£2,041City of Durham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,027£1,031£974£952£956£903City of Durham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,143£2,152£2,033£1,970£1,979£1,869City of Durham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£78£78£74£61£62£58City of Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£152£152£144£117£117£111City of Durham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.14£5.17£4.88£3.65£3.66£3.46City of Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£537£539£510£371£373£352City of Durham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£124£124£117£89£89£84City of Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£75£76£71£54£54£51City of Durham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£740£743£702£730£734£693City of Durham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£184£185£175£169£170£161City of Durham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£203£204£192£161£162£153City of Durham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.13£3.14£2.97£3.28£3.29£3.11Loughborough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.64£5.66£5.35£2.46£2.47£2.33City of Durham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.63£7.67£7.24£6.77£6.80£6.42City of Durham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026188.4170.4City of Durham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202619.814.3City of Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.924.1City of Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.253.4City of Durham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202698.292.5City of Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.412.3City of Durham

Total

City of Durham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Loughborough 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

City of Durham Loughborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: City of Durham £440.3m, Loughborough £386.0mLoughborough: £386.0mCity of Durham: £440.3mLoughborough: £387.7mCity of Durham: £442.2mLoughborough: £366.2mCity of Durham: £417.6m

    £440.3m£442.2m£417.6mCity of Durham is higher£386.0m£387.7m£366.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: City of Durham £245.9m, Loughborough £222.1mLoughborough: £222.1mCity of Durham: £245.9mLoughborough: £223.1mCity of Durham: £246.9mLoughborough: £210.7mCity of Durham: £233.2m

    £245.9m£246.9m£233.2mCity of Durham is higherDepends on how you count£222.1m£223.1m£210.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: City of Durham £106.2m, Loughborough £98.2mLoughborough: £98.2mCity of Durham: £106.2mLoughborough: £98.7mCity of Durham: £106.7mLoughborough: £93.2mCity of Durham: £100.7m

    £106.2m£106.7m£100.7mCity of Durham is higher£98.2m£98.7m£93.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: City of Durham £221.6m, Loughborough £203.4mLoughborough: £203.4mCity of Durham: £221.6mLoughborough: £204.3mCity of Durham: £222.6mLoughborough: £192.9mCity of Durham: £210.2m

    £221.6m£222.6m£210.2mCity of Durham is higherDepends on how you count£203.4m£204.3m£192.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: City of Durham £8.0m, Loughborough £6.3mLoughborough: £6.3mCity of Durham: £8.0mLoughborough: £6.4mCity of Durham: £8.1mLoughborough: £6.0mCity of Durham: £7.6m

    £8.0m£8.1m£7.6mCity of Durham is higher£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: City of Durham £15.7m, Loughborough £12.0mLoughborough: £12.0mCity of Durham: £15.7mLoughborough: £12.1mCity of Durham: £15.7mLoughborough: £11.4mCity of Durham: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.7m£14.9mCity of Durham 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: City of Durham £0.53m, Loughborough £0.38mLoughborough: £0.38mCity of Durham: £0.53mLoughborough: £0.38mCity of Durham: £0.53mLoughborough: £0.36mCity of Durham: £0.50m

    £0.53m£0.53m£0.50mCity of Durham is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: City of Durham £55.5m, Loughborough £38.3mLoughborough: £38.3mCity of Durham: £55.5mLoughborough: £38.5mCity of Durham: £55.8mLoughborough: £36.3mCity of Durham: £52.7m

    £55.5m£55.8m£52.7mCity of Durham 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: City of Durham £12.8m, Loughborough £9.1mLoughborough: £9.1mCity of Durham: £12.8mLoughborough: £9.2mCity of Durham: £12.9mLoughborough: £8.7mCity of Durham: £12.1m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.1mCity of Durham is higher£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: City of Durham £7.8m, Loughborough £5.6mLoughborough: £5.6mCity of Durham: £7.8mLoughborough: £5.6mCity of Durham: £7.8mLoughborough: £5.3mCity of Durham: £7.4m

    £7.8m£7.8m£7.4mCity of Durham is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: City of Durham £76.5m, Loughborough £75.4mLoughborough: £75.4mCity of Durham: £76.5mLoughborough: £75.7mCity of Durham: £76.9mLoughborough: £71.5mCity of Durham: £72.6m

    £76.5m£76.9m£72.6mCity of Durham is higher£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: City of Durham £19.1m, Loughborough £17.5mLoughborough: £17.5mCity of Durham: £19.1mLoughborough: £17.6mCity of Durham: £19.1mLoughborough: £16.6mCity of Durham: £18.1m

    £19.1m£19.1m£18.1mCity of Durham is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: City of Durham £21.0m, Loughborough £16.6mLoughborough: £16.6mCity of Durham: £21.0mLoughborough: £16.7mCity of Durham: £21.1mLoughborough: £15.8mCity of Durham: £19.9m

    £21.0m£21.1m£19.9mCity of Durham is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: City of Durham £0.32m, Loughborough £0.34mLoughborough: £0.34mCity of Durham: £0.32mLoughborough: £0.34mCity of Durham: £0.33mLoughborough: £0.32mCity of Durham: £0.31m

    £0.32m£0.33m£0.31mLoughborough is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: City of Durham £0.58m, Loughborough £0.25mLoughborough: £0.25mCity of Durham: £0.58mLoughborough: £0.25mCity of Durham: £0.59mLoughborough: £0.24mCity of Durham: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.59m£0.55mCity of Durham is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: City of Durham £0.79m, Loughborough £0.70mLoughborough: £0.70mCity of Durham: £0.79mLoughborough: £0.70mCity of Durham: £0.79mLoughborough: £0.66mCity of Durham: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mCity of Durham is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: City of Durham 19,478, Loughborough 17,586Loughborough: 17,586City of Durham: 19,478

    19,478City of Durham is higherDepends on how you count17,586

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: City of Durham 2,047, Loughborough 1,479Loughborough: 1,479City of Durham: 2,047

    2,047City of Durham is higher1,479

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: City of Durham 3,094, Loughborough 2,484Loughborough: 2,484City of Durham: 3,094

    3,094City of Durham is higher2,484

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: City of Durham 8,086, Loughborough 5,511Loughborough: 5,511City of Durham: 8,086

    8,086City of Durham is higher5,511

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: City of Durham 10,159, Loughborough 9,545Loughborough: 9,545City of Durham: 10,159

    10,159City of Durham is higher9,545

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: City of Durham 1,694, Loughborough 1,268Loughborough: 1,268City of Durham: 1,694

    1,694City of Durham is higher1,268

Show the numbers
City of Durham and Loughborough, total
MeasureCity of DurhamLoughboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£440.3m£442.2m£417.6m£386.0m£387.7m£366.2mCity of Durham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£245.9m£246.9m£233.2m£222.1m£223.1m£210.7mCity of Durham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£106.2m£106.7m£100.7m£98.2m£98.7m£93.2mCity of Durham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£221.6m£222.6m£210.2m£203.4m£204.3m£192.9mCity of Durham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mCity of Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mCity of Durham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.50m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mCity of Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£55.5m£55.8m£52.7m£38.3m£38.5m£36.3mCity of Durham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.1m£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mCity of Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.8m£7.8m£7.4m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mCity of Durham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£76.5m£76.9m£72.6m£75.4m£75.7m£71.5mCity of Durham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.1m£18.1m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mCity of Durham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£21.0m£21.1m£19.9m£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mCity of Durham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.33m£0.31m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLoughborough
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.59m£0.55m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mCity of Durham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mCity of Durham
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,47817,586City of Durham
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,0471,479City of Durham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0942,484City of Durham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,0865,511City of Durham
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,1599,545City of Durham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,6941,268City of Durham

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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