Compare constituencies · South West and Yorkshire and The Humber
Exeter and York Central
Exeter is higher than York Central on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 22 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.
On 8 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.
Per person in the age group
Exeter is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and York Central on 5. 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 York Central
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,682£3,698£3,492Exeter is higher£3,174£3,187£3,010
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,722£12,777£12,068York Central is higherDepends on how you count£13,143£13,199£12,467
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,438£1,444£1,364Exeter is higher£1,290£1,295£1,224
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,534£11,583£10,941York Central is higherDepends on how you count£11,927£11,978£11,313
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£474£476£449Exeter is higher£424£426£402
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£685£688£650York Central is higherDepends on how you count£764£767£724
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£29£29£28Exeter is higher£28£28£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£398£400£378Exeter is higher£310£312£294
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£121£115Exeter is higher£88£89£84
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£64£65£61Exeter is higher£56£56£53
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,075£1,079£1,019Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,031£1,036£978
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£254£255£241Exeter is higher£163£163£154
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£291£292£276Exeter is higher£196£197£186
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.93£4.95£4.68Exeter is higher£4.13£4.15£3.92
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£3.31£3.32£3.14Exeter is higher£2.16£2.17£2.05
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.30£5.33£5.03Exeter is higher£3.87£3.89£3.67
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,004.4York Central is higherDepends on how you count1,051.1
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
119.9Exeter is higher109.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
141.0York Central is higherDepends on how you count152.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.9Exeter is higher47.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
132.2Exeter is higherDepends on how you count124.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.5Exeter is higherDepends on how you count13.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Exeter | York Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,682£3,698£3,492 | £3,174£3,187£3,010 | Exeter |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,722£12,777£12,068 | £13,143£13,199£12,467 | York Central |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,438£1,444£1,364 | £1,290£1,295£1,224 | Exeter |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,534£11,583£10,941 | £11,927£11,978£11,313 | York Central |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £474£476£449 | £424£426£402 | Exeter |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £685£688£650 | £764£767£724 | York Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £29£29£28 | £28£28£27 | Exeter |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £398£400£378 | £310£312£294 | Exeter |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£121£115 | £88£89£84 | Exeter |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £64£65£61 | £56£56£53 | Exeter |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,075£1,079£1,019 | £1,031£1,036£978 | Exeter |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £254£255£241 | £163£163£154 | Exeter |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £291£292£276 | £196£197£186 | Exeter |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.93£4.95£4.68 | £4.13£4.15£3.92 | Exeter |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £3.31£3.32£3.14 | £2.16£2.17£2.05 | Exeter |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.30£5.33£5.03 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | Exeter |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,004.4 | 1,051.1 | York Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 119.9 | 109.9 | Exeter |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 141.0 | 152.1 | York Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.9 | 47.4 | Exeter |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 132.2 | 124.1 | Exeter |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.5 | 13.0 | Exeter |
Per resident
Exeter is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and York Central on 0. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11
Exeter York Central
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,682£3,698£3,492Exeter is higher£3,174£3,187£3,010
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,875£1,883£1,779Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,669£1,676£1,583
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,028£1,032£975Exeter is higher£940£944£891
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,700£1,707£1,613Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,514£1,521£1,436
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£70£70£66Exeter is higher£54£54£51
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£101£101£96Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£97£97£92
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£4.31£4.33£4.09Exeter is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£398£400£378Exeter is higher£310£312£294
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£121£121£115Exeter is higher£88£89£84
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£46£46£44Exeter is higher£41£41£39
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£768£772£729Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£751£755£713
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£254£255£241Exeter is higher£163£163£154
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£208£209£197Exeter is higher£143£144£136
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.53£3.55£3.35Exeter is higher£3.02£3.03£2.86
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.36£2.37£2.24Exeter is higher£1.57£1.58£1.49
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.30£5.33£5.03Exeter is higher£3.87£3.89£3.67
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
148.0Exeter is higherDepends on how you count133.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
17.7Exeter is higher14.0
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.8Exeter is higherDepends on how you count19.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
56.9Exeter is higher47.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
94.5Exeter is higherDepends on how you count90.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.7Exeter is higherDepends on how you count9.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Exeter | York Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,682£3,698£3,492 | £3,174£3,187£3,010 | Exeter |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,875£1,883£1,779 | £1,669£1,676£1,583 | Exeter |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,028£1,032£975 | £940£944£891 | Exeter |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,700£1,707£1,613 | £1,514£1,521£1,436 | Exeter |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £70£70£66 | £54£54£51 | Exeter |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £101£101£96 | £97£97£92 | Exeter |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £4.31£4.33£4.09 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | Exeter |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £398£400£378 | £310£312£294 | Exeter |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £121£121£115 | £88£89£84 | Exeter |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £46£46£44 | £41£41£39 | Exeter |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £768£772£729 | £751£755£713 | Exeter |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £254£255£241 | £163£163£154 | Exeter |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £208£209£197 | £143£144£136 | Exeter |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.53£3.55£3.35 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | Exeter |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.36£2.37£2.24 | £1.57£1.58£1.49 | Exeter |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.30£5.33£5.03 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | Exeter |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 148.0 | 133.5 | Exeter |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 17.7 | 14.0 | Exeter |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.8 | 19.3 | Exeter |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 56.9 | 47.4 | Exeter |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 94.5 | 90.4 | Exeter |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.7 | 9.4 | Exeter |
Total
Exeter is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and York Central on 5. 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 York Central
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£390.2m£391.9m£370.1mExeter is higher£363.2m£364.7m£344.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£198.7m£199.6m£188.5mExeter is higherDepends on how you count£190.9m£191.8m£181.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£108.9m£109.4m£103.3mExeter is higher£107.5m£108.0m£102.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£180.2m£180.9m£170.9mExeter is higherDepends on how you count£173.3m£174.0m£164.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mExeter is higher£6.2m£6.2m£5.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.7m£10.7m£10.2mYork Central is higherDepends on how you count£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mExeter is higher£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£42.2m£42.4m£40.1mExeter is higher£35.5m£35.7m£33.7m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mExeter is higher£10.1m£10.1m£9.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mExeter is higher£4.7m£4.7m£4.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£81.4m£81.8m£77.2mYork Central is higherDepends on how you count£86.0m£86.4m£81.6m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£26.9m£27.0m£25.5mExeter is higher£18.6m£18.7m£17.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mExeter is higher£16.4m£16.4m£15.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.37m£0.38m£0.35mExeter is higher£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mExeter is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mExeter is higher£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,689Exeter is higherDepends on how you count15,271
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,873Exeter is higher1,597
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,202York Central is higherDepends on how you count2,209
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
6,032Exeter is higher5,428
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,016York Central is higherDepends on how you count10,346
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,025York Central is higherDepends on how you count1,080
Show the numbers
| Measure | Exeter | York Central | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £390.2m£391.9m£370.1m | £363.2m£364.7m£344.5m | Exeter |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £198.7m£199.6m£188.5m | £190.9m£191.8m£181.1m | Exeter |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £108.9m£109.4m£103.3m | £107.5m£108.0m£102.0m | Exeter |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £180.2m£180.9m£170.9m | £173.3m£174.0m£164.4m | Exeter |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £7.4m£7.4m£7.0m | £6.2m£6.2m£5.8m | Exeter |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.7m£10.7m£10.2m | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | York Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | Exeter |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £42.2m£42.4m£40.1m | £35.5m£35.7m£33.7m | Exeter |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.8m£12.9m£12.2m | £10.1m£10.1m£9.6m | Exeter |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.9m£4.9m£4.6m | £4.7m£4.7m£4.4m | Exeter |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £81.4m£81.8m£77.2m | £86.0m£86.4m£81.6m | York Central |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £26.9m£27.0m£25.5m | £18.6m£18.7m£17.7m | Exeter |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | £16.4m£16.4m£15.5m | Exeter |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.37m£0.38m£0.35m | £0.34m£0.35m£0.33m | Exeter |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | Exeter |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.44m£0.44m£0.42m | Exeter |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,689 | 15,271 | Exeter |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,873 | 1,597 | Exeter |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,202 | 2,209 | York Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 6,032 | 5,428 | Exeter |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,016 | 10,346 | York Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,025 | 1,080 | York Central |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.