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Loughborough and Exeter

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

Loughborough is higher than Exeter on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 9 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

Loughborough is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Exeter 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

Loughborough Exeter

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    £12,959£13,015£12,293Loughborough is higher£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: Loughborough £1,423, Exeter £1,438Exeter: £1,438Loughborough: £1,423Exeter: £1,444Loughborough: £1,429Exeter: £1,364Loughborough: £1,350

    £1,423£1,429£1,350Exeter 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: Loughborough £11,865, Exeter £11,534Exeter: £11,534Loughborough: £11,865Exeter: £11,583Loughborough: £11,915Exeter: £10,941Loughborough: £11,254

    £11,865£11,915£11,254Loughborough is higher£11,534£11,583£10,941

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Loughborough £370, Exeter £474Exeter: £474Loughborough: £370Exeter: £476Loughborough: £372Exeter: £449Loughborough: £351

    £370£372£351Exeter is higher£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: Loughborough £703, Exeter £685Exeter: £685Loughborough: £703Exeter: £688Loughborough: £706Exeter: £650Loughborough: £666

    £703£706£666Loughborough is higher£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: Loughborough £22, Exeter £29Exeter: £29Loughborough: £22Exeter: £29Loughborough: £22Exeter: £28Loughborough: £21

    £22£22£21Exeter is higher£29£29£28

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Loughborough £371, Exeter £398Exeter: £398Loughborough: £371Exeter: £400Loughborough: £373Exeter: £378Loughborough: £352

    £371£373£352Exeter 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: Loughborough £89, Exeter £121Exeter: £121Loughborough: £89Exeter: £121Loughborough: £89Exeter: £115Loughborough: £84

    £89£89£84Exeter 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: Loughborough £81, Exeter £64Exeter: £64Loughborough: £81Exeter: £65Loughborough: £81Exeter: £61Loughborough: £77

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

    £169£170£161Exeter 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: Loughborough £241, Exeter £291Exeter: £291Loughborough: £241Exeter: £292Loughborough: £242Exeter: £276Loughborough: £229

    £241£242£229Exeter 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: Loughborough £4.90, Exeter £4.93Exeter: £4.93Loughborough: £4.90Exeter: £4.95Loughborough: £4.92Exeter: £4.68Loughborough: £4.65

    £4.90£4.92£4.65Exeter 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: Loughborough £3.67, Exeter £3.31Exeter: £3.31Loughborough: £3.67Exeter: £3.32Loughborough: £3.68Exeter: £3.14Loughborough: £3.48

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

    £6.77£6.80£6.42Loughborough 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: Loughborough 1,025.9, Exeter 1,004.4Exeter: 1,004.4Loughborough: 1,025.9

    1,025.9Loughborough is higher1,004.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Loughborough 86.3, Exeter 119.9Exeter: 119.9Loughborough: 86.3

    86.3Exeter is higher119.9

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

    144.9Loughborough is higher141.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Loughborough 53.4, Exeter 56.9Exeter: 56.9Loughborough: 53.4

    53.4Exeter 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: Loughborough 138.3, Exeter 132.2Exeter: 132.2Loughborough: 138.3

    138.3Loughborough 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: Loughborough 18.4, Exeter 13.5Exeter: 13.5Loughborough: 18.4

    18.4Loughborough is higher13.5

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Loughborough and Exeter, per person in the age group
MeasureLoughboroughExeterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,739£3,755£3,547£3,682£3,698£3,492Loughborough
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,959£13,015£12,293£12,722£12,777£12,068Loughborough
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,423£1,429£1,350£1,438£1,444£1,364Exeter
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,865£11,915£11,254£11,534£11,583£10,941Loughborough
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£370£372£351£474£476£449Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£703£706£666£685£688£650Loughborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£29£29£28Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£371£373£352£398£400£378Exeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£121£121£115Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£81£81£77£64£65£61Loughborough
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,092£1,097£1,036£1,075£1,079£1,019Loughborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£169£170£161£254£255£241Exeter
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£241£242£229£291£292£276Exeter
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.90£4.92£4.65£4.93£4.95£4.68Exeter
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48£3.31£3.32£3.14Loughborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.77£6.80£6.42£5.30£5.33£5.03Loughborough
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,025.91,004.4Loughborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202686.3119.9Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.9141.0Loughborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.456.9Exeter
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026138.3132.2Loughborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.413.5Loughborough

Per resident

Loughborough 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

Loughborough Exeter

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

    £61£62£58Exeter is higher£70£70£66

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

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

    £117£117£111Loughborough is higher£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: Loughborough £3.65, Exeter £4.31Exeter: £4.31Loughborough: £3.65Exeter: £4.33Loughborough: £3.66Exeter: £4.09Loughborough: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46Exeter is higher£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: Loughborough £371, Exeter £398Exeter: £398Loughborough: £371Exeter: £400Loughborough: £373Exeter: £378Loughborough: £352

    £371£373£352Exeter 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: Loughborough £89, Exeter £121Exeter: £121Loughborough: £89Exeter: £121Loughborough: £89Exeter: £115Loughborough: £84

    £89£89£84Exeter 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: Loughborough £54, Exeter £46Exeter: £46Loughborough: £54Exeter: £46Loughborough: £54Exeter: £44Loughborough: £51

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    170.4Loughborough is higher148.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    14.3Exeter is higher17.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Loughborough 24.1, Exeter 20.8Exeter: 20.8Loughborough: 24.1

    24.1Loughborough is higher20.8

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Loughborough 53.4, Exeter 56.9Exeter: 56.9Loughborough: 53.4

    53.4Exeter is higher56.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    92.5Exeter 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: Loughborough 12.3, Exeter 9.7Exeter: 9.7Loughborough: 12.3

    12.3Loughborough is higher9.7

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Loughborough and Exeter, per resident
MeasureLoughboroughExeterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,739£3,755£3,547£3,682£3,698£3,492Loughborough
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,152£2,161£2,041£1,875£1,883£1,779Loughborough
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£952£956£903£1,028£1,032£975Exeter
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,970£1,979£1,869£1,700£1,707£1,613Loughborough
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£61£62£58£70£70£66Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£101£101£96Loughborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£4.31£4.33£4.09Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£371£373£352£398£400£378Exeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£121£121£115Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£46£46£44Loughborough
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£730£734£693£768£772£729Exeter
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£169£170£161£254£255£241Exeter
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£208£209£197Exeter
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.28£3.29£3.11£3.53£3.55£3.35Exeter
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.46£2.47£2.33£2.36£2.37£2.24Loughborough
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.77£6.80£6.42£5.30£5.33£5.03Loughborough
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026170.4148.0Loughborough
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.317.7Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.120.8Loughborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.456.9Exeter
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.594.5Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.39.7Loughborough

Total

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

Loughborough Exeter

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

    £6.3m£6.4m£6.0mExeter is higher£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Loughborough £12.0m, Exeter £10.7mExeter: £10.7mLoughborough: £12.0mExeter: £10.7mLoughborough: £12.1mExeter: £10.2mLoughborough: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mLoughborough is higher£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: Loughborough £0.38m, Exeter £0.46mExeter: £0.46mLoughborough: £0.38mExeter: £0.46mLoughborough: £0.38mExeter: £0.43mLoughborough: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mExeter is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Loughborough £38.3m, Exeter £42.2mExeter: £42.2mLoughborough: £38.3mExeter: £42.4mLoughborough: £38.5mExeter: £40.1mLoughborough: £36.3m

    £38.3m£38.5m£36.3mExeter 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: Loughborough £9.1m, Exeter £12.8mExeter: £12.8mLoughborough: £9.1mExeter: £12.9mLoughborough: £9.2mExeter: £12.2mLoughborough: £8.7m

    £9.1m£9.2m£8.7mExeter 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: Loughborough £5.6m, Exeter £4.9mExeter: £4.9mLoughborough: £5.6mExeter: £4.9mLoughborough: £5.6mExeter: £4.6mLoughborough: £5.3m

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    17,586Loughborough is higher15,689

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    1,479Exeter is higher1,873

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

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

    2,484Loughborough is higher2,202

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

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

    5,511Exeter is higher6,032

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    9,545Exeter 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: Loughborough 1,268, Exeter 1,025Exeter: 1,025Loughborough: 1,268

    1,268Loughborough is higher1,025

Show the numbers
Loughborough and Exeter, total
MeasureLoughboroughExeterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£386.0m£387.7m£366.2m£390.2m£391.9m£370.1mExeter
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£222.1m£223.1m£210.7m£198.7m£199.6m£188.5mLoughborough
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.2m£98.7m£93.2m£108.9m£109.4m£103.3mExeter
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.4m£204.3m£192.9m£180.2m£180.9m£170.9mLoughborough
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mExeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m£10.7m£10.7m£10.2mLoughborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mExeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.3m£38.5m£36.3m£42.2m£42.4m£40.1mExeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mExeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mLoughborough
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m£81.4m£81.8m£77.2mExeter
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£26.9m£27.0m£25.5mExeter
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mExeter
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.37m£0.38m£0.35mExeter
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mLoughborough
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mLoughborough
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,58615,689Loughborough
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4791,873Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4842,202Loughborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5116,032Exeter
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,54510,016Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2681,025Loughborough

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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