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Loughborough and North West Leicestershire

103,234 and 106,245 residents (mid-2024).

Loughborough is higher than North West Leicestershire on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 5 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.

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Per person in the age group

Loughborough is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and North West Leicestershire on 15. 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 North West Leicestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Loughborough £3,739, North West Leicestershire £3,988North West Leicestershire: £3,988Loughborough: £3,739North West Leicestershire: £4,005Loughborough: £3,755North West Leicestershire: £3,783Loughborough: £3,547

    £3,739£3,755£3,547North West Leicestershire is higher£3,988£4,005£3,783

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Loughborough £12,959, North West Leicestershire £12,867North West Leicestershire: £12,867Loughborough: £12,959North West Leicestershire: £12,922Loughborough: £13,015North West Leicestershire: £12,205Loughborough: £12,293

    £12,959£13,015£12,293Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£12,867£12,922£12,205

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Loughborough £1,423, North West Leicestershire £1,505North West Leicestershire: £1,505Loughborough: £1,423North West Leicestershire: £1,512Loughborough: £1,429North West Leicestershire: £1,428Loughborough: £1,350

    £1,423£1,429£1,350North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£1,505£1,512£1,428

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Loughborough £11,865, North West Leicestershire £11,877North West Leicestershire: £11,877Loughborough: £11,865North West Leicestershire: £11,927Loughborough: £11,915North West Leicestershire: £11,265Loughborough: £11,254

    £11,865£11,915£11,254North West Leicestershire is higher£11,877£11,927£11,265

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Loughborough £370, North West Leicestershire £278North West Leicestershire: £278Loughborough: £370North West Leicestershire: £279Loughborough: £372North West Leicestershire: £263Loughborough: £351

    £370£372£351Loughborough is higher£278£279£263

  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, North West Leicestershire £694North West Leicestershire: £694Loughborough: £703North West Leicestershire: £696Loughborough: £706North West Leicestershire: £658Loughborough: £666

    £703£706£666Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£694£696£658

  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, North West Leicestershire £19North West Leicestershire: £19Loughborough: £22North West Leicestershire: £19Loughborough: £22North West Leicestershire: £18Loughborough: £21

    £22£22£21Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Loughborough £371, North West Leicestershire £379North West Leicestershire: £379Loughborough: £371North West Leicestershire: £381Loughborough: £373North West Leicestershire: £360Loughborough: £352

    £371£373£352North West Leicestershire is higher£379£381£360

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Loughborough £89, North West Leicestershire £124North West Leicestershire: £124Loughborough: £89North West Leicestershire: £124Loughborough: £89North West Leicestershire: £117Loughborough: £84

    £89£89£84North West Leicestershire is higher£124£124£117

  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, North West Leicestershire £109North West Leicestershire: £109Loughborough: £81North West Leicestershire: £110Loughborough: £81North West Leicestershire: £104Loughborough: £77

    £81£81£77North West Leicestershire is higher£109£110£104

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Loughborough £1,092, North West Leicestershire £1,168North West Leicestershire: £1,168Loughborough: £1,092North West Leicestershire: £1,173Loughborough: £1,097North West Leicestershire: £1,108Loughborough: £1,036

    £1,092£1,097£1,036North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£1,168£1,173£1,108

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Loughborough £169, North West Leicestershire £105North West Leicestershire: £105Loughborough: £169North West Leicestershire: £105Loughborough: £170North West Leicestershire: £99Loughborough: £161

    £169£170£161Loughborough is higher£105£105£99

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Loughborough £241, North West Leicestershire £218North West Leicestershire: £218Loughborough: £241North West Leicestershire: £219Loughborough: £242North West Leicestershire: £207Loughborough: £229

    £241£242£229Loughborough is higher£218£219£207

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Loughborough £4.90, North West Leicestershire £4.91North West Leicestershire: £4.91Loughborough: £4.90North West Leicestershire: £4.93Loughborough: £4.92North West Leicestershire: £4.66Loughborough: £4.65

    £4.90£4.92£4.65North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£4.91£4.93£4.66

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Loughborough £3.67, North West Leicestershire £4.90North West Leicestershire: £4.90Loughborough: £3.67North West Leicestershire: £4.92Loughborough: £3.68North West Leicestershire: £4.65Loughborough: £3.48

    £3.67£3.68£3.48North West Leicestershire is higher£4.90£4.92£4.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Loughborough £6.77, North West Leicestershire £7.40North West Leicestershire: £7.40Loughborough: £6.77North West Leicestershire: £7.43Loughborough: £6.80North West Leicestershire: £7.02Loughborough: £6.42

    £6.77£6.80£6.42North West Leicestershire is higher£7.40£7.43£7.02

  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, North West Leicestershire 1,033.0North West Leicestershire: 1,033.0Loughborough: 1,025.9

    1,025.9North West Leicestershire is higher1,033.0

  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, North West Leicestershire 76.1North West Leicestershire: 76.1Loughborough: 86.3

    86.3Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count76.1

  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, North West Leicestershire 147.8North West Leicestershire: 147.8Loughborough: 144.9

    144.9North West Leicestershire is higher147.8

  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, North West Leicestershire 55.3North West Leicestershire: 55.3Loughborough: 53.4

    53.4North West Leicestershire is higher55.3

  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, North West Leicestershire 141.5North West Leicestershire: 141.5Loughborough: 138.3

    138.3North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count141.5

  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, North West Leicestershire 24.3North West Leicestershire: 24.3Loughborough: 18.4

    18.4North West Leicestershire is higher24.3

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Loughborough and North West Leicestershire, per person in the age group
MeasureLoughboroughNorth West LeicestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,739£3,755£3,547£3,988£4,005£3,783North West Leicestershire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,959£13,015£12,293£12,867£12,922£12,205Loughborough
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,423£1,429£1,350£1,505£1,512£1,428North West Leicestershire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,865£11,915£11,254£11,877£11,927£11,265North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£370£372£351£278£279£263Loughborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£703£706£666£694£696£658Loughborough
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£22£22£21£19£19£18Loughborough
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£371£373£352£379£381£360North West Leicestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£124£124£117North West Leicestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£81£81£77£109£110£104North West Leicestershire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,092£1,097£1,036£1,168£1,173£1,108North West Leicestershire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£169£170£161£105£105£99Loughborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£241£242£229£218£219£207Loughborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.90£4.92£4.65£4.91£4.93£4.66North West Leicestershire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.67£3.68£3.48£4.90£4.92£4.65North West Leicestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.77£6.80£6.42£7.40£7.43£7.02North West Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,025.91,033.0North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202686.376.1Loughborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.9147.8North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.455.3North West Leicestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026138.3141.5North West Leicestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.424.3North West Leicestershire

Per resident

Loughborough is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and North West Leicestershire on 15. 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 North West Leicestershire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Loughborough £3,739, North West Leicestershire £3,988North West Leicestershire: £3,988Loughborough: £3,739North West Leicestershire: £4,005Loughborough: £3,755North West Leicestershire: £3,783Loughborough: £3,547

    £3,739£3,755£3,547North West Leicestershire is higher£3,988£4,005£3,783

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Loughborough £2,152, North West Leicestershire £2,435North West Leicestershire: £2,435Loughborough: £2,152North West Leicestershire: £2,446Loughborough: £2,161North West Leicestershire: £2,310Loughborough: £2,041

    £2,152£2,161£2,041North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£2,435£2,446£2,310

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Loughborough £952, North West Leicestershire £937North West Leicestershire: £937Loughborough: £952North West Leicestershire: £941Loughborough: £956North West Leicestershire: £889Loughborough: £903

    £952£956£903Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£937£941£889

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Loughborough £1,970, North West Leicestershire £2,248North West Leicestershire: £2,248Loughborough: £1,970North West Leicestershire: £2,258Loughborough: £1,979North West Leicestershire: £2,132Loughborough: £1,869

    £1,970£1,979£1,869North West Leicestershire is higher£2,248£2,258£2,132

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Loughborough £61, North West Leicestershire £53North West Leicestershire: £53Loughborough: £61North West Leicestershire: £53Loughborough: £62North West Leicestershire: £50Loughborough: £58

    £61£62£58Loughborough is higher£53£53£50

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Loughborough £117, North West Leicestershire £131North West Leicestershire: £131Loughborough: £117North West Leicestershire: £132Loughborough: £117North West Leicestershire: £125Loughborough: £111

    £117£117£111North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£131£132£125

  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, North West Leicestershire £3.68North West Leicestershire: £3.68Loughborough: £3.65North West Leicestershire: £3.69Loughborough: £3.66North West Leicestershire: £3.49Loughborough: £3.46

    £3.65£3.66£3.46North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£3.68£3.69£3.49

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Loughborough £371, North West Leicestershire £379North West Leicestershire: £379Loughborough: £371North West Leicestershire: £381Loughborough: £373North West Leicestershire: £360Loughborough: £352

    £371£373£352North West Leicestershire is higher£379£381£360

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Loughborough £89, North West Leicestershire £124North West Leicestershire: £124Loughborough: £89North West Leicestershire: £124Loughborough: £89North West Leicestershire: £117Loughborough: £84

    £89£89£84North West Leicestershire is higher£124£124£117

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Loughborough £54, North West Leicestershire £68North West Leicestershire: £68Loughborough: £54North West Leicestershire: £68Loughborough: £54North West Leicestershire: £65Loughborough: £51

    £54£54£51North West Leicestershire is higher£68£68£65

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Loughborough £730, North West Leicestershire £727North West Leicestershire: £727Loughborough: £730North West Leicestershire: £730Loughborough: £734North West Leicestershire: £690Loughborough: £693

    £730£734£693Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£727£730£690

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Loughborough £169, North West Leicestershire £105North West Leicestershire: £105Loughborough: £169North West Leicestershire: £105Loughborough: £170North West Leicestershire: £99Loughborough: £161

    £169£170£161Loughborough is higher£105£105£99

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Loughborough £161, North West Leicestershire £136North West Leicestershire: £136Loughborough: £161North West Leicestershire: £137Loughborough: £162North West Leicestershire: £129Loughborough: £153

    £161£162£153Loughborough is higher£136£137£129

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Loughborough £3.28, North West Leicestershire £3.06North West Leicestershire: £3.06Loughborough: £3.28North West Leicestershire: £3.07Loughborough: £3.29North West Leicestershire: £2.90Loughborough: £3.11

    £3.28£3.29£3.11Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£3.06£3.07£2.90

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Loughborough £2.46, North West Leicestershire £3.06North West Leicestershire: £3.06Loughborough: £2.46North West Leicestershire: £3.07Loughborough: £2.47North West Leicestershire: £2.90Loughborough: £2.33

    £2.46£2.47£2.33North West Leicestershire is higher£3.06£3.07£2.90

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Loughborough £6.77, North West Leicestershire £7.40North West Leicestershire: £7.40Loughborough: £6.77North West Leicestershire: £7.43Loughborough: £6.80North West Leicestershire: £7.02Loughborough: £6.42

    £6.77£6.80£6.42North West Leicestershire is higher£7.40£7.43£7.02

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Loughborough 170.4, North West Leicestershire 195.5North West Leicestershire: 195.5Loughborough: 170.4

    170.4North West Leicestershire is higher195.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Loughborough 14.3, North West Leicestershire 14.4North West Leicestershire: 14.4Loughborough: 14.3

    14.3North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count14.4

  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, North West Leicestershire 28.0North West Leicestershire: 28.0Loughborough: 24.1

    24.1North West Leicestershire is higher28.0

  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, North West Leicestershire 55.3North West Leicestershire: 55.3Loughborough: 53.4

    53.4North West Leicestershire is higher55.3

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Loughborough 92.5, North West Leicestershire 88.1North West Leicestershire: 88.1Loughborough: 92.5

    92.5Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count88.1

  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, North West Leicestershire 15.1North West Leicestershire: 15.1Loughborough: 12.3

    12.3North West Leicestershire is higher15.1

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Loughborough and North West Leicestershire, per resident
MeasureLoughboroughNorth West LeicestershireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,739£3,755£3,547£3,988£4,005£3,783North West Leicestershire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,152£2,161£2,041£2,435£2,446£2,310North West Leicestershire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£952£956£903£937£941£889Loughborough
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,970£1,979£1,869£2,248£2,258£2,132North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£61£62£58£53£53£50Loughborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£117£111£131£132£125North West Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.65£3.66£3.46£3.68£3.69£3.49North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£371£373£352£379£381£360North West Leicestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£89£89£84£124£124£117North West Leicestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£54£51£68£68£65North West Leicestershire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£730£734£693£727£730£690Loughborough
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£169£170£161£105£105£99Loughborough
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£136£137£129Loughborough
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.28£3.29£3.11£3.06£3.07£2.90Loughborough
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.46£2.47£2.33£3.06£3.07£2.90North West Leicestershire
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.77£6.80£6.42£7.40£7.43£7.02North West Leicestershire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026170.4195.5North West Leicestershire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.314.4North West Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.128.0North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.455.3North West Leicestershire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202692.588.1Loughborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.315.1North West Leicestershire

Total

Loughborough is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and North West Leicestershire on 17. 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 North West Leicestershire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Loughborough £386.0m, North West Leicestershire £423.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £423.7mLoughborough: £386.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £425.5mLoughborough: £387.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £401.9mLoughborough: £366.2m

    £386.0m£387.7m£366.2mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£423.7m£425.5m£401.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Loughborough £222.1m, North West Leicestershire £258.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £258.8mLoughborough: £222.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £259.9mLoughborough: £223.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £245.4mLoughborough: £210.7m

    £222.1m£223.1m£210.7mNorth West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£258.8m£259.9m£245.4m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Loughborough £98.2m, North West Leicestershire £99.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £99.6mLoughborough: £98.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £100.0mLoughborough: £98.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £94.5mLoughborough: £93.2m

    £98.2m£98.7m£93.2mNorth West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£99.6m£100.0m£94.5m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Loughborough £203.4m, North West Leicestershire £238.8mNorth West Leicestershire: £238.8mLoughborough: £203.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £239.9mLoughborough: £204.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £226.5mLoughborough: £192.9m

    £203.4m£204.3m£192.9mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£238.8m£239.9m£226.5m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Loughborough £6.3m, North West Leicestershire £5.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.6mLoughborough: £6.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.6mLoughborough: £6.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £5.3mLoughborough: £6.0m

    £6.3m£6.4m£6.0mLoughborough is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Loughborough £12.0m, North West Leicestershire £13.9mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.9mLoughborough: £12.0mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.0mLoughborough: £12.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.2mLoughborough: £11.4m

    £12.0m£12.1m£11.4mNorth West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£13.9m£14.0m£13.2m

  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, North West Leicestershire £0.39mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.39mLoughborough: £0.38mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.39mLoughborough: £0.38mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.37mLoughborough: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mNorth West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Loughborough £38.3m, North West Leicestershire £40.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £40.3mLoughborough: £38.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £40.5mLoughborough: £38.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £38.2mLoughborough: £36.3m

    £38.3m£38.5m£36.3mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£40.3m£40.5m£38.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Loughborough £9.1m, North West Leicestershire £13.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.2mLoughborough: £9.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.2mLoughborough: £9.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £12.5mLoughborough: £8.7m

    £9.1m£9.2m£8.7mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£13.2m£13.2m£12.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Loughborough £5.6m, North West Leicestershire £7.2mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.2mLoughborough: £5.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £7.3mLoughborough: £5.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £6.9mLoughborough: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Loughborough £75.4m, North West Leicestershire £77.3mNorth West Leicestershire: £77.3mLoughborough: £75.4mNorth West Leicestershire: £77.6mLoughborough: £75.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £73.3mLoughborough: £71.5m

    £75.4m£75.7m£71.5mNorth West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count£77.3m£77.6m£73.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Loughborough £17.5m, North West Leicestershire £11.1mNorth West Leicestershire: £11.1mLoughborough: £17.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £11.2mLoughborough: £17.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £10.5mLoughborough: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mLoughborough is higher£11.1m£11.2m£10.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Loughborough £16.6m, North West Leicestershire £14.5mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.5mLoughborough: £16.6mNorth West Leicestershire: £14.5mLoughborough: £16.7mNorth West Leicestershire: £13.7mLoughborough: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mLoughborough is higher£14.5m£14.5m£13.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Loughborough £0.34m, North West Leicestershire £0.33mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mLoughborough: £0.34mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mLoughborough: £0.34mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.31mLoughborough: £0.32m

    £0.34m£0.34m£0.32mLoughborough is higherDepends on how you count£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Loughborough £0.25m, North West Leicestershire £0.32mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.32mLoughborough: £0.25mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.33mLoughborough: £0.25mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.31mLoughborough: £0.24m

    £0.25m£0.25m£0.24mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£0.32m£0.33m£0.31m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Loughborough £0.70m, North West Leicestershire £0.79mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.79mLoughborough: £0.70mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.79mLoughborough: £0.70mNorth West Leicestershire: £0.75mLoughborough: £0.66m

    £0.70m£0.70m£0.66mNorth West Leicestershire is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Loughborough 17,586, North West Leicestershire 20,774North West Leicestershire: 20,774Loughborough: 17,586

    17,586North West Leicestershire is higher20,774

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Loughborough 1,479, North West Leicestershire 1,531North West Leicestershire: 1,531Loughborough: 1,479

    1,479North West Leicestershire is higherDepends on how you count1,531

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Loughborough 2,484, North West Leicestershire 2,972North West Leicestershire: 2,972Loughborough: 2,484

    2,484North West Leicestershire is higher2,972

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Loughborough 5,511, North West Leicestershire 5,875North West Leicestershire: 5,875Loughborough: 5,511

    5,511North West Leicestershire is higher5,875

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Loughborough 9,545, North West Leicestershire 9,360North West Leicestershire: 9,360Loughborough: 9,545

    9,545Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count9,360

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Loughborough 1,268, North West Leicestershire 1,608North West Leicestershire: 1,608Loughborough: 1,268

    1,268North West Leicestershire is higher1,608

Show the numbers
Loughborough and North West Leicestershire, total
MeasureLoughboroughNorth West LeicestershireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£386.0m£387.7m£366.2m£423.7m£425.5m£401.9mNorth West Leicestershire
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£222.1m£223.1m£210.7m£258.8m£259.9m£245.4mNorth West Leicestershire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.2m£98.7m£93.2m£99.6m£100.0m£94.5mNorth West Leicestershire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£203.4m£204.3m£192.9m£238.8m£239.9m£226.5mNorth West Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mLoughborough
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m£13.9m£14.0m£13.2mNorth West Leicestershire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mNorth West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£38.3m£38.5m£36.3m£40.3m£40.5m£38.2mNorth West Leicestershire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m£13.2m£13.2m£12.5mNorth West Leicestershire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£7.2m£7.3m£6.9mNorth West Leicestershire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m£77.3m£77.6m£73.3mNorth West Leicestershire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£11.1m£11.2m£10.5mLoughborough
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£14.5m£14.5m£13.7mLoughborough
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mLoughborough
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m£0.32m£0.33m£0.31mNorth West Leicestershire
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mNorth West Leicestershire
State Pensiontotal, March 202617,58620,774North West Leicestershire
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4791,531North West Leicestershire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,4842,972North West Leicestershire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,5115,875North West Leicestershire
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,5459,360Loughborough
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,2681,608North West Leicestershire

Sources

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

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  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.
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