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Leeds Central and Headingley and Exeter

115,823 and 105,975 residents (mid-2024).

Leeds Central and Headingley is higher than Exeter on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

Leeds Central and Headingley is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Exeter 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

Leeds Central and Headingley Exeter

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £2,372, Exeter £3,682Exeter: £3,682Leeds Central and Headingley: £2,372Exeter: £3,698Leeds Central and Headingley: £2,382Exeter: £3,492Leeds Central and Headingley: £2,250

    £2,372£2,382£2,250Exeter is higher£3,682£3,698£3,492

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds Central and Headingley £13,907, Exeter £12,722Exeter: £12,722Leeds Central and Headingley: £13,907Exeter: £12,777Leeds Central and Headingley: £13,966Exeter: £12,068Leeds Central and Headingley: £13,191

    £13,907£13,966£13,191Leeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count£12,722£12,777£12,068

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds Central and Headingley £1,133, Exeter £1,438Exeter: £1,438Leeds Central and Headingley: £1,133Exeter: £1,444Leeds Central and Headingley: £1,137Exeter: £1,364Leeds Central and Headingley: £1,074

    £1,133£1,137£1,074Exeter is higher£1,438£1,444£1,364

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds Central and Headingley £12,189, Exeter £11,534Exeter: £11,534Leeds Central and Headingley: £12,189Exeter: £11,583Leeds Central and Headingley: £12,241Exeter: £10,941Leeds Central and Headingley: £11,561

    £12,189£12,241£11,561Leeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count£11,534£11,583£10,941

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Leeds Central and Headingley £895, Exeter £474Exeter: £474Leeds Central and Headingley: £895Exeter: £476Leeds Central and Headingley: £899Exeter: £449Leeds Central and Headingley: £849

    £895£899£849Leeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count£474£476£449

  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: Leeds Central and Headingley £776, Exeter £685Exeter: £685Leeds Central and Headingley: £776Exeter: £688Leeds Central and Headingley: £779Exeter: £650Leeds Central and Headingley: £736

    £776£779£736Leeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count£685£688£650

  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: Leeds Central and Headingley £47, Exeter £29Exeter: £29Leeds Central and Headingley: £47Exeter: £29Leeds Central and Headingley: £47Exeter: £28Leeds Central and Headingley: £45

    £47£47£45Leeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count£29£29£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £287, Exeter £398Exeter: £398Leeds Central and Headingley: £287Exeter: £400Leeds Central and Headingley: £289Exeter: £378Leeds Central and Headingley: £273

    £287£289£273Exeter is higher£398£400£378

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £59, Exeter £121Exeter: £121Leeds Central and Headingley: £59Exeter: £121Leeds Central and Headingley: £59Exeter: £115Leeds Central and Headingley: £56

    £59£59£56Exeter is higher£121£121£115

  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: Leeds Central and Headingley £45, Exeter £64Exeter: £64Leeds Central and Headingley: £45Exeter: £65Leeds Central and Headingley: £46Exeter: £61Leeds Central and Headingley: £43

    £45£46£43Exeter is higher£64£65£61

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds Central and Headingley £878, Exeter £1,075Exeter: £1,075Leeds Central and Headingley: £878Exeter: £1,079Leeds Central and Headingley: £882Exeter: £1,019Leeds Central and Headingley: £833

    £878£882£833Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,075£1,079£1,019

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £192, Exeter £254Exeter: £254Leeds Central and Headingley: £192Exeter: £255Leeds Central and Headingley: £193Exeter: £241Leeds Central and Headingley: £182

    £192£193£182Exeter is higher£254£255£241

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds Central and Headingley £199, Exeter £291Exeter: £291Leeds Central and Headingley: £199Exeter: £292Leeds Central and Headingley: £200Exeter: £276Leeds Central and Headingley: £189

    £199£200£189Exeter is higher£291£292£276

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds Central and Headingley £6.60, Exeter £4.93Exeter: £4.93Leeds Central and Headingley: £6.60Exeter: £4.95Leeds Central and Headingley: £6.63Exeter: £4.68Leeds Central and Headingley: £6.26

    £6.60£6.63£6.26Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£4.93£4.95£4.68

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Leeds Central and Headingley £3.48, Exeter £3.31Exeter: £3.31Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.48Exeter: £3.32Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.49Exeter: £3.14Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.30

    £3.48£3.49£3.30Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£3.31£3.32£3.14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £2.99, Exeter £5.30Exeter: £5.30Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.99Exeter: £5.33Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.01Exeter: £5.03Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84Exeter is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leeds Central and Headingley 1,096.5, Exeter 1,004.4Exeter: 1,004.4Leeds Central and Headingley: 1,096.5

    1,096.5Leeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count1,004.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Leeds Central and Headingley 191.2, Exeter 119.9Exeter: 119.9Leeds Central and Headingley: 191.2

    191.2Leeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count119.9

  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: Leeds Central and Headingley 163.2, Exeter 141.0Exeter: 141.0Leeds Central and Headingley: 163.2

    163.2Leeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count141.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds Central and Headingley 45.0, Exeter 56.9Exeter: 56.9Leeds Central and Headingley: 45.0

    45.0Exeter is higher56.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Leeds Central and Headingley 124.6, Exeter 132.2Exeter: 132.2Leeds Central and Headingley: 124.6

    124.6Exeter is higherDepends on how you count132.2

  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: Leeds Central and Headingley 10.0, Exeter 13.5Exeter: 13.5Leeds Central and Headingley: 10.0

    10.0Exeter is higher13.5

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Leeds Central and Headingley and Exeter, per person in the age group
MeasureLeeds Central and HeadingleyExeterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,372£2,382£2,250£3,682£3,698£3,492Exeter
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,907£13,966£13,191£12,722£12,777£12,068Leeds Central and Headingley
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,133£1,137£1,074£1,438£1,444£1,364Exeter
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,189£12,241£11,561£11,534£11,583£10,941Leeds Central and Headingley
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£895£899£849£474£476£449Leeds Central and Headingley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£776£779£736£685£688£650Leeds Central and Headingley
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£47£47£45£29£29£28Leeds Central and Headingley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£287£289£273£398£400£378Exeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£121£121£115Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£45£46£43£64£65£61Exeter
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£878£882£833£1,075£1,079£1,019Exeter
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£254£255£241Exeter
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£199£200£189£291£292£276Exeter
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.60£6.63£6.26£4.93£4.95£4.68Leeds Central and Headingley
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.48£3.49£3.30£3.31£3.32£3.14Leeds Central and Headingley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£5.30£5.33£5.03Exeter
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,096.51,004.4Leeds Central and Headingley
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026191.2119.9Leeds Central and Headingley
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026163.2141.0Leeds Central and Headingley
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.056.9Exeter
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026124.6132.2Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202610.013.5Exeter

Per resident

Leeds Central and Headingley is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Exeter on 19. 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

Leeds Central and Headingley Exeter

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £2,372, Exeter £3,682Exeter: £3,682Leeds Central and Headingley: £2,372Exeter: £3,698Leeds Central and Headingley: £2,382Exeter: £3,492Leeds Central and Headingley: £2,250

    £2,372£2,382£2,250Exeter is higher£3,682£3,698£3,492

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £891, Exeter £1,875Exeter: £1,875Leeds Central and Headingley: £891Exeter: £1,883Leeds Central and Headingley: £895Exeter: £1,779Leeds Central and Headingley: £845

    £891£895£845Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,875£1,883£1,779

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £939, Exeter £1,028Exeter: £1,028Leeds Central and Headingley: £939Exeter: £1,032Leeds Central and Headingley: £943Exeter: £975Leeds Central and Headingley: £891

    £939£943£891Exeter is higher£1,028£1,032£975

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £781, Exeter £1,700Exeter: £1,700Leeds Central and Headingley: £781Exeter: £1,707Leeds Central and Headingley: £784Exeter: £1,613Leeds Central and Headingley: £741

    £781£784£741Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,700£1,707£1,613

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £57, Exeter £70Exeter: £70Leeds Central and Headingley: £57Exeter: £70Leeds Central and Headingley: £58Exeter: £66Leeds Central and Headingley: £54

    £57£58£54Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£70£70£66

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £50, Exeter £101Exeter: £101Leeds Central and Headingley: £50Exeter: £101Leeds Central and Headingley: £50Exeter: £96Leeds Central and Headingley: £47

    £50£50£47Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£101£101£96

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £3.03, Exeter £4.31Exeter: £4.31Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.03Exeter: £4.33Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.04Exeter: £4.09Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.87

    £3.03£3.04£2.87Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£4.31£4.33£4.09

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £287, Exeter £398Exeter: £398Leeds Central and Headingley: £287Exeter: £400Leeds Central and Headingley: £289Exeter: £378Leeds Central and Headingley: £273

    £287£289£273Exeter is higher£398£400£378

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £59, Exeter £121Exeter: £121Leeds Central and Headingley: £59Exeter: £121Leeds Central and Headingley: £59Exeter: £115Leeds Central and Headingley: £56

    £59£59£56Exeter is higher£121£121£115

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £38, Exeter £46Exeter: £46Leeds Central and Headingley: £38Exeter: £46Leeds Central and Headingley: £38Exeter: £44Leeds Central and Headingley: £36

    £38£38£36Exeter is higher£46£46£44

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £728, Exeter £768Exeter: £768Leeds Central and Headingley: £728Exeter: £772Leeds Central and Headingley: £731Exeter: £729Leeds Central and Headingley: £691

    £728£731£691Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£768£772£729

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £192, Exeter £254Exeter: £254Leeds Central and Headingley: £192Exeter: £255Leeds Central and Headingley: £193Exeter: £241Leeds Central and Headingley: £182

    £192£193£182Exeter is higher£254£255£241

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £165, Exeter £208Exeter: £208Leeds Central and Headingley: £165Exeter: £209Leeds Central and Headingley: £166Exeter: £197Leeds Central and Headingley: £157

    £165£166£157Exeter is higher£208£209£197

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £5.47, Exeter £3.53Exeter: £3.53Leeds Central and Headingley: £5.47Exeter: £3.55Leeds Central and Headingley: £5.49Exeter: £3.35Leeds Central and Headingley: £5.19

    £5.47£5.49£5.19Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£3.53£3.55£3.35

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £2.89, Exeter £2.36Exeter: £2.36Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.89Exeter: £2.37Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.90Exeter: £2.24Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.74

    £2.89£2.90£2.74Leeds Central and Headingley is higher£2.36£2.37£2.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Leeds Central and Headingley £2.99, Exeter £5.30Exeter: £5.30Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.99Exeter: £5.33Leeds Central and Headingley: £3.01Exeter: £5.03Leeds Central and Headingley: £2.84

    £2.99£3.01£2.84Exeter is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Leeds Central and Headingley 70.3, Exeter 148.0Exeter: 148.0Leeds Central and Headingley: 70.3

    70.3Exeter is higherDepends on how you count148.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leeds Central and Headingley 12.3, Exeter 17.7Exeter: 17.7Leeds Central and Headingley: 12.3

    12.3Exeter is higherDepends on how you count17.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds Central and Headingley 10.5, Exeter 20.8Exeter: 20.8Leeds Central and Headingley: 10.5

    10.5Exeter is higherDepends on how you count20.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds Central and Headingley 45.0, Exeter 56.9Exeter: 56.9Leeds Central and Headingley: 45.0

    45.0Exeter is higher56.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Leeds Central and Headingley 103.4, Exeter 94.5Exeter: 94.5Leeds Central and Headingley: 103.4

    103.4Leeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count94.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Leeds Central and Headingley 8.3, Exeter 9.7Exeter: 9.7Leeds Central and Headingley: 8.3

    8.3Exeter is higher9.7

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Leeds Central and Headingley and Exeter, per resident
MeasureLeeds Central and HeadingleyExeterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,372£2,382£2,250£3,682£3,698£3,492Exeter
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£891£895£845£1,875£1,883£1,779Exeter
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£939£943£891£1,028£1,032£975Exeter
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£781£784£741£1,700£1,707£1,613Exeter
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£57£58£54£70£70£66Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£50£50£47£101£101£96Exeter
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.03£3.04£2.87£4.31£4.33£4.09Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£287£289£273£398£400£378Exeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£59£59£56£121£121£115Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£38£38£36£46£46£44Exeter
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£728£731£691£768£772£729Exeter
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£192£193£182£254£255£241Exeter
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£165£166£157£208£209£197Exeter
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.47£5.49£5.19£3.53£3.55£3.35Leeds Central and Headingley
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.89£2.90£2.74£2.36£2.37£2.24Leeds Central and Headingley
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2.99£3.01£2.84£5.30£5.33£5.03Exeter
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202670.3148.0Exeter
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.317.7Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.520.8Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202645.056.9Exeter
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026103.494.5Leeds Central and Headingley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20268.39.7Exeter

Total

Leeds Central and Headingley is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Exeter 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

Leeds Central and Headingley Exeter

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £274.7m, Exeter £390.2mExeter: £390.2mLeeds Central and Headingley: £274.7mExeter: £391.9mLeeds Central and Headingley: £275.9mExeter: £370.1mLeeds Central and Headingley: £260.6m

    £274.7m£275.9m£260.6mExeter is higher£390.2m£391.9m£370.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £103.2m, Exeter £198.7mExeter: £198.7mLeeds Central and Headingley: £103.2mExeter: £199.6mLeeds Central and Headingley: £103.7mExeter: £188.5mLeeds Central and Headingley: £97.9m

    £103.2m£103.7m£97.9mExeter is higherDepends on how you count£198.7m£199.6m£188.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £108.8m, Exeter £108.9mExeter: £108.9mLeeds Central and Headingley: £108.8mExeter: £109.4mLeeds Central and Headingley: £109.3mExeter: £103.3mLeeds Central and Headingley: £103.2m

    £108.8m£109.3m£103.2mExeter is higher£108.9m£109.4m£103.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £90.5m, Exeter £180.2mExeter: £180.2mLeeds Central and Headingley: £90.5mExeter: £180.9mLeeds Central and Headingley: £90.8mExeter: £170.9mLeeds Central and Headingley: £85.8m

    £90.5m£90.8m£85.8mExeter is higherDepends on how you count£180.2m£180.9m£170.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £6.6m, Exeter £7.4mExeter: £7.4mLeeds Central and Headingley: £6.6mExeter: £7.4mLeeds Central and Headingley: £6.7mExeter: £7.0mLeeds Central and Headingley: £6.3m

    £6.6m£6.7m£6.3mExeter is higherDepends on how you count£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £5.8m, Exeter £10.7mExeter: £10.7mLeeds Central and Headingley: £5.8mExeter: £10.7mLeeds Central and Headingley: £5.8mExeter: £10.2mLeeds Central and Headingley: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mExeter is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.7m£10.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £0.35m, Exeter £0.46mExeter: £0.46mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.35mExeter: £0.46mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.35mExeter: £0.43mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mExeter is higherDepends on how you count£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £33.3m, Exeter £42.2mExeter: £42.2mLeeds Central and Headingley: £33.3mExeter: £42.4mLeeds Central and Headingley: £33.4mExeter: £40.1mLeeds Central and Headingley: £31.6m

    £33.3m£33.4m£31.6mExeter is higher£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £6.8m, Exeter £12.8mExeter: £12.8mLeeds Central and Headingley: £6.8mExeter: £12.9mLeeds Central and Headingley: £6.9mExeter: £12.2mLeeds Central and Headingley: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.9m£6.5mExeter is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £4.4m, Exeter £4.9mExeter: £4.9mLeeds Central and Headingley: £4.4mExeter: £4.9mLeeds Central and Headingley: £4.4mExeter: £4.6mLeeds Central and Headingley: £4.1m

    £4.4m£4.4m£4.1mExeter is higher£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £84.4m, Exeter £81.4mExeter: £81.4mLeeds Central and Headingley: £84.4mExeter: £81.8mLeeds Central and Headingley: £84.7mExeter: £77.2mLeeds Central and Headingley: £80.0m

    £84.4m£84.7m£80.0mLeeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count£81.4m£81.8m£77.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £22.2m, Exeter £26.9mExeter: £26.9mLeeds Central and Headingley: £22.2mExeter: £27.0mLeeds Central and Headingley: £22.3mExeter: £25.5mLeeds Central and Headingley: £21.1m

    £22.2m£22.3m£21.1mExeter is higher£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £19.1m, Exeter £22.0mExeter: £22.0mLeeds Central and Headingley: £19.1mExeter: £22.1mLeeds Central and Headingley: £19.2mExeter: £20.9mLeeds Central and Headingley: £18.1m

    £19.1m£19.2m£18.1mExeter is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £0.63m, Exeter £0.37mExeter: £0.37mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.63mExeter: £0.38mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.64mExeter: £0.35mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.60m

    £0.63m£0.64m£0.60mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£0.37m£0.38m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £0.33m, Exeter £0.25mExeter: £0.25mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.33mExeter: £0.25mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.34mExeter: £0.24mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.32m

    £0.33m£0.34m£0.32mLeeds Central and Headingley is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Leeds Central and Headingley £0.35m, Exeter £0.56mExeter: £0.56mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.35mExeter: £0.56mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.35mExeter: £0.53mLeeds Central and Headingley: £0.33m

    £0.35m£0.35m£0.33mExeter is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Leeds Central and Headingley 8,138, Exeter 15,689Exeter: 15,689Leeds Central and Headingley: 8,138

    8,138Exeter is higherDepends on how you count15,689

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Leeds Central and Headingley 1,419, Exeter 1,873Exeter: 1,873Leeds Central and Headingley: 1,419

    1,419Exeter is higherDepends on how you count1,873

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Leeds Central and Headingley 1,211, Exeter 2,202Exeter: 2,202Leeds Central and Headingley: 1,211

    1,211Exeter is higherDepends on how you count2,202

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Leeds Central and Headingley 5,209, Exeter 6,032Exeter: 6,032Leeds Central and Headingley: 5,209

    5,209Exeter is higher6,032

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Leeds Central and Headingley 11,972, Exeter 10,016Exeter: 10,016Leeds Central and Headingley: 11,972

    11,972Leeds Central and Headingley is higherDepends on how you count10,016

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Leeds Central and Headingley 964, Exeter 1,025Exeter: 1,025Leeds Central and Headingley: 964

    964Exeter is higher1,025

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Leeds Central and Headingley and Exeter, total
MeasureLeeds Central and HeadingleyExeterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£274.7m£275.9m£260.6m£390.2m£391.9m£370.1mExeter
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£103.2m£103.7m£97.9m£198.7m£199.6m£188.5mExeter
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£108.8m£109.3m£103.2m£108.9m£109.4m£103.3mExeter
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£90.5m£90.8m£85.8m£180.2m£180.9m£170.9mExeter
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mExeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£10.7m£10.7m£10.2mExeter
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mExeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.3m£33.4m£31.6m£42.2m£42.4m£40.1mExeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.9m£6.5m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mExeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.4m£4.4m£4.1m£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mExeter
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£84.4m£84.7m£80.0m£81.4m£81.8m£77.2mLeeds Central and Headingley
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m£26.9m£27.0m£25.5mExeter
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.2m£18.1m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mExeter
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.63m£0.64m£0.60m£0.37m£0.38m£0.35mLeeds Central and Headingley
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mLeeds Central and Headingley
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mExeter
State Pensiontotal, March 20268,13815,689Exeter
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4191,873Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,2112,202Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,2096,032Exeter
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,97210,016Leeds Central and Headingley
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269641,025Exeter

Sources

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

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  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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