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Sheffield Central and Exeter

99,522 and 105,975 residents (mid-2024).

Sheffield Central is higher than Exeter on 9 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 5 of 22 per resident and 2 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Sheffield Central 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

Sheffield Central Exeter

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £2,462, Exeter £3,682Exeter: £3,682Sheffield Central: £2,462Exeter: £3,698Sheffield Central: £2,473Exeter: £3,492Sheffield Central: £2,336

    £2,462£2,473£2,336Exeter 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: Sheffield Central £13,094, Exeter £12,722Exeter: £12,722Sheffield Central: £13,094Exeter: £12,777Sheffield Central: £13,150Exeter: £12,068Sheffield Central: £12,420

    £13,094£13,150£12,420Sheffield Central 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: Sheffield Central £1,094, Exeter £1,438Exeter: £1,438Sheffield Central: £1,094Exeter: £1,444Sheffield Central: £1,098Exeter: £1,364Sheffield Central: £1,038

    £1,094£1,098£1,038Exeter 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: Sheffield Central £11,305, Exeter £11,534Exeter: £11,534Sheffield Central: £11,305Exeter: £11,583Sheffield Central: £11,353Exeter: £10,941Sheffield Central: £10,723

    £11,305£11,353£10,723Exeter 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: Sheffield Central £980, Exeter £474Exeter: £474Sheffield Central: £980Exeter: £476Sheffield Central: £985Exeter: £449Sheffield Central: £930

    £980£985£930Sheffield Central 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: Sheffield Central £760, Exeter £685Exeter: £685Sheffield Central: £760Exeter: £688Sheffield Central: £763Exeter: £650Sheffield Central: £721

    £760£763£721Sheffield Central 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: Sheffield Central £49, Exeter £29Exeter: £29Sheffield Central: £49Exeter: £29Sheffield Central: £49Exeter: £28Sheffield Central: £47

    £49£49£47Sheffield Central 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: Sheffield Central £309, Exeter £398Exeter: £398Sheffield Central: £309Exeter: £400Sheffield Central: £310Exeter: £378Sheffield Central: £293

    £309£310£293Exeter 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: Sheffield Central £58, Exeter £121Exeter: £121Sheffield Central: £58Exeter: £121Sheffield Central: £58Exeter: £115Sheffield Central: £55

    £58£58£55Exeter 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: Sheffield Central £53, Exeter £64Exeter: £64Sheffield Central: £53Exeter: £65Sheffield Central: £53Exeter: £61Sheffield Central: £50

    £53£53£50Exeter is higher£64£65£61

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sheffield Central £814, Exeter £1,075Exeter: £1,075Sheffield Central: £814Exeter: £1,079Sheffield Central: £817Exeter: £1,019Sheffield Central: £772

    £814£817£772Exeter is higher£1,075£1,079£1,019

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Central £242, Exeter £254Exeter: £254Sheffield Central: £242Exeter: £255Sheffield Central: £243Exeter: £241Sheffield Central: £229

    £242£243£229Exeter 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: Sheffield Central £215, Exeter £291Exeter: £291Sheffield Central: £215Exeter: £292Sheffield Central: £216Exeter: £276Sheffield Central: £204

    £215£216£204Exeter 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: Sheffield Central £7.94, Exeter £4.93Exeter: £4.93Sheffield Central: £7.94Exeter: £4.95Sheffield Central: £7.97Exeter: £4.68Sheffield Central: £7.53

    £7.94£7.97£7.53Sheffield Central 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: Sheffield Central £3.78, Exeter £3.31Exeter: £3.31Sheffield Central: £3.78Exeter: £3.32Sheffield Central: £3.80Exeter: £3.14Sheffield Central: £3.59

    £3.78£3.80£3.59Sheffield Central is higher£3.31£3.32£3.14

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £3.35, Exeter £5.30Exeter: £5.30Sheffield Central: £3.35Exeter: £5.33Sheffield Central: £3.37Exeter: £5.03Sheffield Central: £3.18

    £3.35£3.37£3.18Exeter 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: Sheffield Central 1,060.7, Exeter 1,004.4Exeter: 1,004.4Sheffield Central: 1,060.7

    1,060.7Sheffield Central 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: Sheffield Central 189.7, Exeter 119.9Exeter: 119.9Sheffield Central: 189.7

    189.7Sheffield Central 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: Sheffield Central 161.0, Exeter 141.0Exeter: 141.0Sheffield Central: 161.0

    161.0Sheffield Central 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: Sheffield Central 46.5, Exeter 56.9Exeter: 56.9Sheffield Central: 46.5

    46.5Exeter 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: Sheffield Central 122.4, Exeter 132.2Exeter: 132.2Sheffield Central: 122.4

    122.4Exeter 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: Sheffield Central 12.4, Exeter 13.5Exeter: 13.5Sheffield Central: 12.4

    12.4Exeter is higherDepends on how you count13.5

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Sheffield Central and Exeter, per person in the age group
MeasureSheffield CentralExeterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,462£2,473£2,336£3,682£3,698£3,492Exeter
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,094£13,150£12,420£12,722£12,777£12,068Sheffield Central
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,094£1,098£1,038£1,438£1,444£1,364Exeter
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,305£11,353£10,723£11,534£11,583£10,941Exeter
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£980£985£930£474£476£449Sheffield Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£760£763£721£685£688£650Sheffield Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£49£49£47£29£29£28Sheffield Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£309£310£293£398£400£378Exeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£121£121£115Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£53£53£50£64£65£61Exeter
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£814£817£772£1,075£1,079£1,019Exeter
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£254£255£241Exeter
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£215£216£204£291£292£276Exeter
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.94£7.97£7.53£4.93£4.95£4.68Sheffield Central
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.78£3.80£3.59£3.31£3.32£3.14Sheffield Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.35£3.37£3.18£5.30£5.33£5.03Exeter
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,060.71,004.4Sheffield Central
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026189.7119.9Sheffield Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026161.0141.0Sheffield Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.556.9Exeter
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026122.4132.2Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.413.5Exeter

Per resident

Sheffield Central is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Exeter 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

Sheffield Central Exeter

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £2,462, Exeter £3,682Exeter: £3,682Sheffield Central: £2,462Exeter: £3,698Sheffield Central: £2,473Exeter: £3,492Sheffield Central: £2,336

    £2,462£2,473£2,336Exeter is higher£3,682£3,698£3,492

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £965, Exeter £1,875Exeter: £1,875Sheffield Central: £965Exeter: £1,883Sheffield Central: £969Exeter: £1,779Sheffield Central: £915

    £965£969£915Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,875£1,883£1,779

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £887, Exeter £1,028Exeter: £1,028Sheffield Central: £887Exeter: £1,032Sheffield Central: £890Exeter: £975Sheffield Central: £841

    £887£890£841Exeter is higher£1,028£1,032£975

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sheffield Central £833, Exeter £1,700Exeter: £1,700Sheffield Central: £833Exeter: £1,707Sheffield Central: £836Exeter: £1,613Sheffield Central: £790

    £833£836£790Exeter is higher£1,700£1,707£1,613

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sheffield Central £72, Exeter £70Exeter: £70Sheffield Central: £72Exeter: £70Sheffield Central: £73Exeter: £66Sheffield Central: £69

    £72£73£69Sheffield Central 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: Sheffield Central £56, Exeter £101Exeter: £101Sheffield Central: £56Exeter: £101Sheffield Central: £56Exeter: £96Sheffield Central: £53

    £56£56£53Exeter 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: Sheffield Central £3.62, Exeter £4.31Exeter: £4.31Sheffield Central: £3.62Exeter: £4.33Sheffield Central: £3.63Exeter: £4.09Sheffield Central: £3.43

    £3.62£3.63£3.43Exeter 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: Sheffield Central £309, Exeter £398Exeter: £398Sheffield Central: £309Exeter: £400Sheffield Central: £310Exeter: £378Sheffield Central: £293

    £309£310£293Exeter 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: Sheffield Central £58, Exeter £121Exeter: £121Sheffield Central: £58Exeter: £121Sheffield Central: £58Exeter: £115Sheffield Central: £55

    £58£58£55Exeter 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: Sheffield Central £43, Exeter £46Exeter: £46Sheffield Central: £43Exeter: £46Sheffield Central: £43Exeter: £44Sheffield Central: £41

    £43£43£41Exeter is higher£46£46£44

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sheffield Central £660, Exeter £768Exeter: £768Sheffield Central: £660Exeter: £772Sheffield Central: £662Exeter: £729Sheffield Central: £626

    £660£662£626Exeter is higher£768£772£729

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sheffield Central £242, Exeter £254Exeter: £254Sheffield Central: £242Exeter: £255Sheffield Central: £243Exeter: £241Sheffield Central: £229

    £242£243£229Exeter is higher£254£255£241

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Central £174, Exeter £208Exeter: £208Sheffield Central: £174Exeter: £209Sheffield Central: £175Exeter: £197Sheffield Central: £165

    £174£175£165Exeter is higher£208£209£197

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sheffield Central £6.43, Exeter £3.53Exeter: £3.53Sheffield Central: £6.43Exeter: £3.55Sheffield Central: £6.46Exeter: £3.35Sheffield Central: £6.10

    £6.43£6.46£6.10Sheffield Central is higher£3.53£3.55£3.35

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sheffield Central £3.07, Exeter £2.36Exeter: £2.36Sheffield Central: £3.07Exeter: £2.37Sheffield Central: £3.08Exeter: £2.24Sheffield Central: £2.91

    £3.07£3.08£2.91Sheffield Central is higher£2.36£2.37£2.24

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sheffield Central £3.35, Exeter £5.30Exeter: £5.30Sheffield Central: £3.35Exeter: £5.33Sheffield Central: £3.37Exeter: £5.03Sheffield Central: £3.18

    £3.35£3.37£3.18Exeter is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Central 78.1, Exeter 148.0Exeter: 148.0Sheffield Central: 78.1

    78.1Exeter is higherDepends on how you count148.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Central 14.0, Exeter 17.7Exeter: 17.7Sheffield Central: 14.0

    14.0Exeter 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: Sheffield Central 11.9, Exeter 20.8Exeter: 20.8Sheffield Central: 11.9

    11.9Exeter 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: Sheffield Central 46.5, Exeter 56.9Exeter: 56.9Sheffield Central: 46.5

    46.5Exeter is higher56.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sheffield Central 99.2, Exeter 94.5Exeter: 94.5Sheffield Central: 99.2

    99.2Sheffield Central 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: Sheffield Central 10.1, Exeter 9.7Exeter: 9.7Sheffield Central: 10.1

    10.1Sheffield Central is higherDepends on how you count9.7

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Sheffield Central and Exeter, per resident
MeasureSheffield CentralExeterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,462£2,473£2,336£3,682£3,698£3,492Exeter
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£965£969£915£1,875£1,883£1,779Exeter
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£887£890£841£1,028£1,032£975Exeter
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£833£836£790£1,700£1,707£1,613Exeter
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£70£70£66Sheffield Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£56£56£53£101£101£96Exeter
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.62£3.63£3.43£4.31£4.33£4.09Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£309£310£293£398£400£378Exeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£121£121£115Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£43£43£41£46£46£44Exeter
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£660£662£626£768£772£729Exeter
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£242£243£229£254£255£241Exeter
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£174£175£165£208£209£197Exeter
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.43£6.46£6.10£3.53£3.55£3.35Sheffield Central
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.07£3.08£2.91£2.36£2.37£2.24Sheffield Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3.35£3.37£3.18£5.30£5.33£5.03Exeter
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 202678.1148.0Exeter
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.017.7Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.920.8Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202646.556.9Exeter
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202699.294.5Sheffield Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.19.7Sheffield Central

Total

Sheffield Central is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Exeter on 20. 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

Sheffield Central Exeter

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sheffield Central £245.1m, Exeter £390.2mExeter: £390.2mSheffield Central: £245.1mExeter: £391.9mSheffield Central: £246.1mExeter: £370.1mSheffield Central: £232.5m

    £245.1m£246.1m£232.5mExeter is higher£390.2m£391.9m£370.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sheffield Central £96.0m, Exeter £198.7mExeter: £198.7mSheffield Central: £96.0mExeter: £199.6mSheffield Central: £96.4mExeter: £188.5mSheffield Central: £91.1m

    £96.0m£96.4m£91.1mExeter is higherDepends on how you count£198.7m£199.6m£188.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sheffield Central £88.2m, Exeter £108.9mExeter: £108.9mSheffield Central: £88.2mExeter: £109.4mSheffield Central: £88.6mExeter: £103.3mSheffield Central: £83.7m

    £88.2m£88.6m£83.7mExeter is higher£108.9m£109.4m£103.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Central £82.9m, Exeter £180.2mExeter: £180.2mSheffield Central: £82.9mExeter: £180.9mSheffield Central: £83.2mExeter: £170.9mSheffield Central: £78.6m

    £82.9m£83.2m£78.6mExeter is higher£180.2m£180.9m£170.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Central £7.2m, Exeter £7.4mExeter: £7.4mSheffield Central: £7.2mExeter: £7.4mSheffield Central: £7.2mExeter: £7.0mSheffield Central: £6.8m

    £7.2m£7.2m£6.8mExeter 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: Sheffield Central £5.6m, Exeter £10.7mExeter: £10.7mSheffield Central: £5.6mExeter: £10.7mSheffield Central: £5.6mExeter: £10.2mSheffield Central: £5.3m

    £5.6m£5.6m£5.3mExeter 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: Sheffield Central £0.36m, Exeter £0.46mExeter: £0.46mSheffield Central: £0.36mExeter: £0.46mSheffield Central: £0.36mExeter: £0.43mSheffield Central: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mExeter 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: Sheffield Central £30.7m, Exeter £42.2mExeter: £42.2mSheffield Central: £30.7mExeter: £42.4mSheffield Central: £30.8mExeter: £40.1mSheffield Central: £29.1m

    £30.7m£30.8m£29.1mExeter 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: Sheffield Central £5.7m, Exeter £12.8mExeter: £12.8mSheffield Central: £5.7mExeter: £12.9mSheffield Central: £5.8mExeter: £12.2mSheffield Central: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.8m£5.4mExeter 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: Sheffield Central £4.3m, Exeter £4.9mExeter: £4.9mSheffield Central: £4.3mExeter: £4.9mSheffield Central: £4.3mExeter: £4.6mSheffield Central: £4.1m

    £4.3m£4.3m£4.1mExeter is higher£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Central £65.7m, Exeter £81.4mExeter: £81.4mSheffield Central: £65.7mExeter: £81.8mSheffield Central: £65.9mExeter: £77.2mSheffield Central: £62.3m

    £65.7m£65.9m£62.3mExeter is higher£81.4m£81.8m£77.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sheffield Central £24.1m, Exeter £26.9mExeter: £26.9mSheffield Central: £24.1mExeter: £27.0mSheffield Central: £24.2mExeter: £25.5mSheffield Central: £22.8m

    £24.1m£24.2m£22.8mExeter is higher£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sheffield Central £17.4m, Exeter £22.0mExeter: £22.0mSheffield Central: £17.4mExeter: £22.1mSheffield Central: £17.4mExeter: £20.9mSheffield Central: £16.5m

    £17.4m£17.4m£16.5mExeter is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sheffield Central £0.64m, Exeter £0.37mExeter: £0.37mSheffield Central: £0.64mExeter: £0.38mSheffield Central: £0.64mExeter: £0.35mSheffield Central: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mSheffield Central is higher£0.37m£0.38m£0.35m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sheffield Central £0.30m, Exeter £0.25mExeter: £0.25mSheffield Central: £0.30mExeter: £0.25mSheffield Central: £0.31mExeter: £0.24mSheffield Central: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.31m£0.29mSheffield Central is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sheffield Central £0.33m, Exeter £0.56mExeter: £0.56mSheffield Central: £0.33mExeter: £0.56mSheffield Central: £0.34mExeter: £0.53mSheffield Central: £0.32m

    £0.33m£0.34m£0.32mExeter is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sheffield Central 7,776, Exeter 15,689Exeter: 15,689Sheffield Central: 7,776

    7,776Exeter is higherDepends on how you count15,689

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sheffield Central 1,391, Exeter 1,873Exeter: 1,873Sheffield Central: 1,391

    1,391Exeter 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: Sheffield Central 1,180, Exeter 2,202Exeter: 2,202Sheffield Central: 1,180

    1,180Exeter 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: Sheffield Central 4,628, Exeter 6,032Exeter: 6,032Sheffield Central: 4,628

    4,628Exeter is higher6,032

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sheffield Central 9,877, Exeter 10,016Exeter: 10,016Sheffield Central: 9,877

    9,877Exeter 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: Sheffield Central 1,002, Exeter 1,025Exeter: 1,025Sheffield Central: 1,002

    1,002Exeter is higherDepends on how you count1,025

Show the numbers
Sheffield Central and Exeter, total
MeasureSheffield CentralExeterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£245.1m£246.1m£232.5m£390.2m£391.9m£370.1mExeter
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£96.0m£96.4m£91.1m£198.7m£199.6m£188.5mExeter
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£88.2m£88.6m£83.7m£108.9m£109.4m£103.3mExeter
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£82.9m£83.2m£78.6m£180.2m£180.9m£170.9mExeter
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.2m£7.2m£6.8m£7.4m£7.4m£7.0mExeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m£10.7m£10.7m£10.2mExeter
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m£0.46m£0.46m£0.43mExeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£30.7m£30.8m£29.1m£42.2m£42.4m£40.1mExeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mExeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.3m£4.3m£4.1m£4.9m£4.9m£4.6mExeter
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.7m£65.9m£62.3m£81.4m£81.8m£77.2mExeter
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.1m£24.2m£22.8m£26.9m£27.0m£25.5mExeter
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.4m£16.5m£22.0m£22.1m£20.9mExeter
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.37m£0.38m£0.35mSheffield Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m£0.25m£0.25m£0.24mSheffield Central
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.34m£0.32m£0.56m£0.56m£0.53mExeter
State Pensiontotal, March 20267,77615,689Exeter
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,3911,873Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20261,1802,202Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,6286,032Exeter
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,87710,016Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0021,025Exeter

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.
  10. 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.
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