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Exeter and Loughborough

105,975 and 103,234 residents (mid-2024).

Exeter is higher than Loughborough on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 13 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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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

Exeter is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 12. 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

Exeter Loughborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Exeter £3,682, Loughborough £3,739Loughborough: £3,739Exeter: £3,682Loughborough: £3,755Exeter: £3,698Loughborough: £3,547Exeter: £3,492

    £3,682£3,698£3,492Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£3,739£3,755£3,547

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Exeter £12,722, Loughborough £12,959Loughborough: £12,959Exeter: £12,722Loughborough: £13,015Exeter: £12,777Loughborough: £12,293Exeter: £12,068

    £12,722£12,777£12,068Loughborough 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: Exeter £1,438, Loughborough £1,423Loughborough: £1,423Exeter: £1,438Loughborough: £1,429Exeter: £1,444Loughborough: £1,350Exeter: £1,364

    £1,438£1,444£1,364Exeter 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: Exeter £11,534, Loughborough £11,865Loughborough: £11,865Exeter: £11,534Loughborough: £11,915Exeter: £11,583Loughborough: £11,254Exeter: £10,941

    £11,534£11,583£10,941Loughborough 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: Exeter £474, Loughborough £370Loughborough: £370Exeter: £474Loughborough: £372Exeter: £476Loughborough: £351Exeter: £449

    £474£476£449Exeter 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: Exeter £685, Loughborough £703Loughborough: £703Exeter: £685Loughborough: £706Exeter: £688Loughborough: £666Exeter: £650

    £685£688£650Loughborough 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: Exeter £29, Loughborough £22Loughborough: £22Exeter: £29Loughborough: £22Exeter: £29Loughborough: £21Exeter: £28

    £29£29£28Exeter 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: Exeter £398, Loughborough £371Loughborough: £371Exeter: £398Loughborough: £373Exeter: £400Loughborough: £352Exeter: £378

    £398£400£378Exeter 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: Exeter £121, Loughborough £89Loughborough: £89Exeter: £121Loughborough: £89Exeter: £121Loughborough: £84Exeter: £115

    £121£121£115Exeter 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: Exeter £64, Loughborough £81Loughborough: £81Exeter: £64Loughborough: £81Exeter: £65Loughborough: £77Exeter: £61

    £64£65£61Loughborough is higher£81£81£77

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Exeter £1,075, Loughborough £1,092Loughborough: £1,092Exeter: £1,075Loughborough: £1,097Exeter: £1,079Loughborough: £1,036Exeter: £1,019

    £1,075£1,079£1,019Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,092£1,097£1,036

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Exeter £254, Loughborough £169Loughborough: £169Exeter: £254Loughborough: £170Exeter: £255Loughborough: £161Exeter: £241

    £254£255£241Exeter 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: Exeter £291, Loughborough £241Loughborough: £241Exeter: £291Loughborough: £242Exeter: £292Loughborough: £229Exeter: £276

    £291£292£276Exeter 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: Exeter £4.93, Loughborough £4.90Loughborough: £4.90Exeter: £4.93Loughborough: £4.92Exeter: £4.95Loughborough: £4.65Exeter: £4.68

    £4.93£4.95£4.68Exeter 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: Exeter £3.31, Loughborough £3.67Loughborough: £3.67Exeter: £3.31Loughborough: £3.68Exeter: £3.32Loughborough: £3.48Exeter: £3.14

    £3.31£3.32£3.14Loughborough is higher£3.67£3.68£3.48

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Exeter £5.30, Loughborough £6.77Loughborough: £6.77Exeter: £5.30Loughborough: £6.80Exeter: £5.33Loughborough: £6.42Exeter: £5.03

    £5.30£5.33£5.03Loughborough 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: Exeter 1,004.4, Loughborough 1,025.9Loughborough: 1,025.9Exeter: 1,004.4

    1,004.4Loughborough 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: Exeter 119.9, Loughborough 86.3Loughborough: 86.3Exeter: 119.9

    119.9Exeter 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: Exeter 141.0, Loughborough 144.9Loughborough: 144.9Exeter: 141.0

    141.0Loughborough 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: Exeter 56.9, Loughborough 53.4Loughborough: 53.4Exeter: 56.9

    56.9Exeter 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: Exeter 132.2, Loughborough 138.3Loughborough: 138.3Exeter: 132.2

    132.2Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count138.3

  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: Exeter 13.5, Loughborough 18.4Loughborough: 18.4Exeter: 13.5

    13.5Loughborough is higher18.4

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Exeter and Loughborough, per person in the age group
MeasureExeterLoughboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,682£3,698£3,492£3,739£3,755£3,547Loughborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,722£12,777£12,068£12,959£13,015£12,293Loughborough
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,438£1,444£1,364£1,423£1,429£1,350Exeter
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,534£11,583£10,941£11,865£11,915£11,254Loughborough
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£474£476£449£370£372£351Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£685£688£650£703£706£666Loughborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£22£22£21Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£398£400£378£371£373£352Exeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£121£115£89£89£84Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£64£65£61£81£81£77Loughborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,075£1,079£1,019£1,092£1,097£1,036Loughborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£254£255£241£169£170£161Exeter
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£291£292£276£241£242£229Exeter
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.93£4.95£4.68£4.90£4.92£4.65Exeter
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.31£3.32£3.14£3.67£3.68£3.48Loughborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.30£5.33£5.03£6.77£6.80£6.42Loughborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,004.41,025.9Loughborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026119.986.3Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026141.0144.9Loughborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.953.4Exeter
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026132.2138.3Loughborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202613.518.4Loughborough

Per resident

Exeter is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Loughborough 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

Exeter Loughborough

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Exeter £3,682, Loughborough £3,739Loughborough: £3,739Exeter: £3,682Loughborough: £3,755Exeter: £3,698Loughborough: £3,547Exeter: £3,492

    £3,682£3,698£3,492Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£3,739£3,755£3,547

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Exeter £1,875, Loughborough £2,152Loughborough: £2,152Exeter: £1,875Loughborough: £2,161Exeter: £1,883Loughborough: £2,041Exeter: £1,779

    £1,875£1,883£1,779Loughborough is higher£2,152£2,161£2,041

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Exeter £1,028, Loughborough £952Loughborough: £952Exeter: £1,028Loughborough: £956Exeter: £1,032Loughborough: £903Exeter: £975

    £1,028£1,032£975Exeter is higher£952£956£903

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Exeter £1,700, Loughborough £1,970Loughborough: £1,970Exeter: £1,700Loughborough: £1,979Exeter: £1,707Loughborough: £1,869Exeter: £1,613

    £1,700£1,707£1,613Loughborough is higher£1,970£1,979£1,869

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Exeter £70, Loughborough £61Loughborough: £61Exeter: £70Loughborough: £62Exeter: £70Loughborough: £58Exeter: £66

    £70£70£66Exeter 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: Exeter £101, Loughborough £117Loughborough: £117Exeter: £101Loughborough: £117Exeter: £101Loughborough: £111Exeter: £96

    £101£101£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: Exeter £4.31, Loughborough £3.65Loughborough: £3.65Exeter: £4.31Loughborough: £3.66Exeter: £4.33Loughborough: £3.46Exeter: £4.09

    £4.31£4.33£4.09Exeter 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: Exeter £398, Loughborough £371Loughborough: £371Exeter: £398Loughborough: £373Exeter: £400Loughborough: £352Exeter: £378

    £398£400£378Exeter 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: Exeter £121, Loughborough £89Loughborough: £89Exeter: £121Loughborough: £89Exeter: £121Loughborough: £84Exeter: £115

    £121£121£115Exeter 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: Exeter £46, Loughborough £54Loughborough: £54Exeter: £46Loughborough: £54Exeter: £46Loughborough: £51Exeter: £44

    £46£46£44Loughborough is higher£54£54£51

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Exeter £768, Loughborough £730Loughborough: £730Exeter: £768Loughborough: £734Exeter: £772Loughborough: £693Exeter: £729

    £768£772£729Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£730£734£693

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Exeter £254, Loughborough £169Loughborough: £169Exeter: £254Loughborough: £170Exeter: £255Loughborough: £161Exeter: £241

    £254£255£241Exeter is higher£169£170£161

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Exeter £208, Loughborough £161Loughborough: £161Exeter: £208Loughborough: £162Exeter: £209Loughborough: £153Exeter: £197

    £208£209£197Exeter is higher£161£162£153

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Exeter £3.53, Loughborough £3.28Loughborough: £3.28Exeter: £3.53Loughborough: £3.29Exeter: £3.55Loughborough: £3.11Exeter: £3.35

    £3.53£3.55£3.35Exeter is higher£3.28£3.29£3.11

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Exeter £2.36, Loughborough £2.46Loughborough: £2.46Exeter: £2.36Loughborough: £2.47Exeter: £2.37Loughborough: £2.33Exeter: £2.24

    £2.36£2.37£2.24Loughborough is higher£2.46£2.47£2.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Exeter £5.30, Loughborough £6.77Loughborough: £6.77Exeter: £5.30Loughborough: £6.80Exeter: £5.33Loughborough: £6.42Exeter: £5.03

    £5.30£5.33£5.03Loughborough is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Exeter 148.0, Loughborough 170.4Loughborough: 170.4Exeter: 148.0

    148.0Loughborough is higher170.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Exeter 17.7, Loughborough 14.3Loughborough: 14.3Exeter: 17.7

    17.7Exeter 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: Exeter 20.8, Loughborough 24.1Loughborough: 24.1Exeter: 20.8

    20.8Loughborough 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: Exeter 56.9, Loughborough 53.4Loughborough: 53.4Exeter: 56.9

    56.9Exeter is higher53.4

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Exeter 94.5, Loughborough 92.5Loughborough: 92.5Exeter: 94.5

    94.5Exeter is higherDepends on how you count92.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Exeter 9.7, Loughborough 12.3Loughborough: 12.3Exeter: 9.7

    9.7Loughborough is higher12.3

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Exeter and Loughborough, per resident
MeasureExeterLoughboroughHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,682£3,698£3,492£3,739£3,755£3,547Loughborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,875£1,883£1,779£2,152£2,161£2,041Loughborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,028£1,032£975£952£956£903Exeter
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,700£1,707£1,613£1,970£1,979£1,869Loughborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£70£70£66£61£62£58Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£101£96£117£117£111Loughborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.31£4.33£4.09£3.65£3.66£3.46Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£398£400£378£371£373£352Exeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£121£115£89£89£84Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£46£46£44£54£54£51Loughborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£768£772£729£730£734£693Exeter
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£254£255£241£169£170£161Exeter
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£208£209£197£161£162£153Exeter
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.53£3.55£3.35£3.28£3.29£3.11Exeter
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.36£2.37£2.24£2.46£2.47£2.33Loughborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.30£5.33£5.03£6.77£6.80£6.42Loughborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026148.0170.4Loughborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.714.3Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.824.1Loughborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202656.953.4Exeter
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202694.592.5Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.712.3Loughborough

Total

Exeter is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 9. 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

Exeter Loughborough

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Exeter £390.2m, Loughborough £386.0mLoughborough: £386.0mExeter: £390.2mLoughborough: £387.7mExeter: £391.9mLoughborough: £366.2mExeter: £370.1m

    £390.2m£391.9m£370.1mExeter is higherDepends on how you count£386.0m£387.7m£366.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Exeter £198.7m, Loughborough £222.1mLoughborough: £222.1mExeter: £198.7mLoughborough: £223.1mExeter: £199.6mLoughborough: £210.7mExeter: £188.5m

    £198.7m£199.6m£188.5mLoughborough is higher£222.1m£223.1m£210.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Exeter £108.9m, Loughborough £98.2mLoughborough: £98.2mExeter: £108.9mLoughborough: £98.7mExeter: £109.4mLoughborough: £93.2mExeter: £103.3m

    £108.9m£109.4m£103.3mExeter is higher£98.2m£98.7m£93.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Exeter £180.2m, Loughborough £203.4mLoughborough: £203.4mExeter: £180.2mLoughborough: £204.3mExeter: £180.9mLoughborough: £192.9mExeter: £170.9m

    £180.2m£180.9m£170.9mLoughborough is higher£203.4m£204.3m£192.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Exeter £7.4m, Loughborough £6.3mLoughborough: £6.3mExeter: £7.4mLoughborough: £6.4mExeter: £7.4mLoughborough: £6.0mExeter: £7.0m

    £7.4m£7.4m£7.0mExeter 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: Exeter £10.7m, Loughborough £12.0mLoughborough: £12.0mExeter: £10.7mLoughborough: £12.1mExeter: £10.7mLoughborough: £11.4mExeter: £10.2m

    £10.7m£10.7m£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: Exeter £0.46m, Loughborough £0.38mLoughborough: £0.38mExeter: £0.46mLoughborough: £0.38mExeter: £0.46mLoughborough: £0.36mExeter: £0.43m

    £0.46m£0.46m£0.43mExeter 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: Exeter £42.2m, Loughborough £38.3mLoughborough: £38.3mExeter: £42.2mLoughborough: £38.5mExeter: £42.4mLoughborough: £36.3mExeter: £40.1m

    £42.2m£42.4m£40.1mExeter 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: Exeter £12.8m, Loughborough £9.1mLoughborough: £9.1mExeter: £12.8mLoughborough: £9.2mExeter: £12.9mLoughborough: £8.7mExeter: £12.2m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.2mExeter 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: Exeter £4.9m, Loughborough £5.6mLoughborough: £5.6mExeter: £4.9mLoughborough: £5.6mExeter: £4.9mLoughborough: £5.3mExeter: £4.6m

    £4.9m£4.9m£4.6mLoughborough is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Exeter £81.4m, Loughborough £75.4mLoughborough: £75.4mExeter: £81.4mLoughborough: £75.7mExeter: £81.8mLoughborough: £71.5mExeter: £77.2m

    £81.4m£81.8m£77.2mExeter is higherDepends on how you count£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Exeter £26.9m, Loughborough £17.5mLoughborough: £17.5mExeter: £26.9mLoughborough: £17.6mExeter: £27.0mLoughborough: £16.6mExeter: £25.5m

    £26.9m£27.0m£25.5mExeter is higher£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Exeter £22.0m, Loughborough £16.6mLoughborough: £16.6mExeter: £22.0mLoughborough: £16.7mExeter: £22.1mLoughborough: £15.8mExeter: £20.9m

    £22.0m£22.1m£20.9mExeter is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Exeter £0.37m, Loughborough £0.34mLoughborough: £0.34mExeter: £0.37mLoughborough: £0.34mExeter: £0.38mLoughborough: £0.32mExeter: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.38m£0.35mExeter is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Exeter £0.25m, Loughborough £0.25mLoughborough: £0.25mExeter: £0.25mLoughborough: £0.25mExeter: £0.25mLoughborough: £0.24mExeter: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mLoughborough is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Exeter £0.56m, Loughborough £0.70mLoughborough: £0.70mExeter: £0.56mLoughborough: £0.70mExeter: £0.56mLoughborough: £0.66mExeter: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.56m£0.53mLoughborough is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Exeter 15,689, Loughborough 17,586Loughborough: 17,586Exeter: 15,689

    15,689Loughborough is higher17,586

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Exeter 1,873, Loughborough 1,479Loughborough: 1,479Exeter: 1,873

    1,873Exeter is higher1,479

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Exeter 2,202, Loughborough 2,484Loughborough: 2,484Exeter: 2,202

    2,202Loughborough is higher2,484

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Exeter 6,032, Loughborough 5,511Loughborough: 5,511Exeter: 6,032

    6,032Exeter is higher5,511

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Exeter 10,016, Loughborough 9,545Loughborough: 9,545Exeter: 10,016

    10,016Exeter is higherDepends on how you count9,545

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Exeter 1,025, Loughborough 1,268Loughborough: 1,268Exeter: 1,025

    1,025Loughborough is higher1,268

Show the numbers
Exeter and Loughborough, total
MeasureExeterLoughboroughHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£390.2m£391.9m£370.1m£386.0m£387.7m£366.2mExeter
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£198.7m£199.6m£188.5m£222.1m£223.1m£210.7mLoughborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£108.9m£109.4m£103.3m£98.2m£98.7m£93.2mExeter
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£180.2m£180.9m£170.9m£203.4m£204.3m£192.9mLoughborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m£6.3m£6.4m£6.0mExeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.7m£10.7m£10.2m£12.0m£12.1m£11.4mLoughborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mExeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m£38.3m£38.5m£36.3mExeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£9.1m£9.2m£8.7mExeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mLoughborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£81.4m£81.8m£77.2m£75.4m£75.7m£71.5mExeter
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m£17.5m£17.6m£16.6mExeter
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m£16.6m£16.7m£15.8mExeter
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.38m£0.35m£0.34m£0.34m£0.32mExeter
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mLoughborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m£0.70m£0.70m£0.66mLoughborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202615,68917,586Loughborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,8731,479Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,2022,484Loughborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20266,0325,511Exeter
Universal Credittotal, May 202610,0169,545Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0251,268Loughborough

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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