Compare constituencies · Yorkshire and The Humber and South West
York Central and Exeter
York Central is higher than Exeter on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 0 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.
Per person in the age group
York 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
York Central Exeter
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,174£3,187£3,010Exeter is higher£3,682£3,698£3,492
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,143£13,199£12,467York Central is higherDepends on how you count£12,722£12,777£12,068
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,290£1,295£1,224Exeter is higher£1,438£1,444£1,364
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,927£11,978£11,313York Central is higherDepends on how you count£11,534£11,583£10,941
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£424£426£402Exeter is higher£474£476£449
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£764£767£724York Central is higherDepends on how you count£685£688£650
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£27Exeter is higher£29£29£28
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£310£312£294Exeter is higher£398£400£378
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£88£89£84Exeter is higher£121£121£115
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£56£56£53Exeter is higher£64£65£61
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,031£1,036£978Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,075£1,079£1,019
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£163£163£154Exeter is higher£254£255£241
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£196£197£186Exeter is higher£291£292£276
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.13£4.15£3.92Exeter is higher£4.93£4.95£4.68
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.16£2.17£2.05Exeter is higher£3.31£3.32£3.14
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.87£3.89£3.67Exeter is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,051.1York Central is higherDepends on how you count1,004.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
109.9Exeter is higher119.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
152.1York Central is higherDepends on how you count141.0
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.4Exeter is higher56.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
124.1Exeter is higherDepends on how you count132.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.0Exeter is higherDepends on how you count13.5
Show the numbers
| Measure | York Central | Exeter | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,174£3,187£3,010 | £3,682£3,698£3,492 | Exeter |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,143£13,199£12,467 | £12,722£12,777£12,068 | York Central |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,290£1,295£1,224 | £1,438£1,444£1,364 | Exeter |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,927£11,978£11,313 | £11,534£11,583£10,941 | York Central |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £424£426£402 | £474£476£449 | Exeter |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £764£767£724 | £685£688£650 | York Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£27 | £29£29£28 | Exeter |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £310£312£294 | £398£400£378 | Exeter |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £88£89£84 | £121£121£115 | Exeter |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £64£65£61 | Exeter |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,031£1,036£978 | £1,075£1,079£1,019 | Exeter |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £163£163£154 | £254£255£241 | Exeter |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £196£197£186 | £291£292£276 | Exeter |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.13£4.15£3.92 | £4.93£4.95£4.68 | Exeter |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.16£2.17£2.05 | £3.31£3.32£3.14 | Exeter |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | £5.30£5.33£5.03 | Exeter |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,051.1 | 1,004.4 | York Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 109.9 | 119.9 | Exeter |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 152.1 | 141.0 | York Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.4 | 56.9 | Exeter |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 124.1 | 132.2 | Exeter |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.0 | 13.5 | Exeter |
Per resident
York Central is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Exeter on 22. 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
York Central Exeter
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,174£3,187£3,010Exeter is higher£3,682£3,698£3,492
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,669£1,676£1,583Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,875£1,883£1,779
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£940£944£891Exeter is higher£1,028£1,032£975
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,514£1,521£1,436Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,700£1,707£1,613
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51Exeter is higher£70£70£66
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£101£101£96
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.56£3.58£3.38Exeter is higher£4.31£4.33£4.09
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£310£312£294Exeter is higher£398£400£378
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£88£89£84Exeter is higher£121£121£115
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£41£41£39Exeter is higher£46£46£44
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£751£755£713Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£768£772£729
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£163£163£154Exeter is higher£254£255£241
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136Exeter is higher£208£209£197
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.02£3.03£2.86Exeter is higher£3.53£3.55£3.35
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.57£1.58£1.49Exeter is higher£2.36£2.37£2.24
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.87£3.89£3.67Exeter is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
133.5Exeter is higherDepends on how you count148.0
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.0Exeter is higher17.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.3Exeter is higherDepends on how you count20.8
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.4Exeter is higher56.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
90.4Exeter is higherDepends on how you count94.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.4Exeter is higherDepends on how you count9.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | York Central | Exeter | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,174£3,187£3,010 | £3,682£3,698£3,492 | Exeter |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,669£1,676£1,583 | £1,875£1,883£1,779 | Exeter |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £940£944£891 | £1,028£1,032£975 | Exeter |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,514£1,521£1,436 | £1,700£1,707£1,613 | Exeter |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £70£70£66 | Exeter |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £101£101£96 | Exeter |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | £4.31£4.33£4.09 | Exeter |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £310£312£294 | £398£400£378 | Exeter |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £88£89£84 | £121£121£115 | Exeter |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £41£41£39 | £46£46£44 | Exeter |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £751£755£713 | £768£772£729 | Exeter |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £163£163£154 | £254£255£241 | Exeter |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £208£209£197 | Exeter |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | £3.53£3.55£3.35 | Exeter |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.57£1.58£1.49 | £2.36£2.37£2.24 | Exeter |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | £5.30£5.33£5.03 | Exeter |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 133.5 | 148.0 | Exeter |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.0 | 17.7 | Exeter |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.3 | 20.8 | Exeter |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.4 | 56.9 | Exeter |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 90.4 | 94.5 | Exeter |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.4 | 9.7 | Exeter |
Total
York 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
York Central Exeter
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£363.2m£364.7m£344.5mExeter is higher£390.2m£391.9m£370.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£190.9m£191.8m£181.1mExeter is higherDepends on how you count£198.7m£199.6m£188.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£107.5m£108.0m£102.0mExeter is higher£108.9m£109.4m£103.3m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£173.3m£174.0m£164.4mExeter is higherDepends on how you count£180.2m£180.9m£170.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.2m£6.2m£5.8mExeter is higher£7.4m£7.4m£7.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mYork Central is higherDepends on how you count£10.7m£10.7m£10.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mExeter is higher£0.46m£0.46m£0.43m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.5m£35.7m£33.7mExeter is higher£42.2m£42.4m£40.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mExeter is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.7m£4.7m£4.4mExeter is higher£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£86.0m£86.4m£81.6mYork Central is higherDepends on how you count£81.4m£81.8m£77.2m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.6m£18.7m£17.7mExeter is higher£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.4m£16.4m£15.5mExeter is higher£22.0m£22.1m£20.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.35m£0.33mExeter is higher£0.37m£0.38m£0.35m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mExeter is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mExeter is higher£0.56m£0.56m£0.53m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,271Exeter is higherDepends on how you count15,689
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,597Exeter is higher1,873
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,209York Central is higherDepends on how you count2,202
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,428Exeter is higher6,032
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,346York Central is higherDepends on how you count10,016
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,080York Central is higherDepends on how you count1,025
Show the numbers
| Measure | York Central | Exeter | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £363.2m£364.7m£344.5m | £390.2m£391.9m£370.1m | Exeter |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £190.9m£191.8m£181.1m | £198.7m£199.6m£188.5m | Exeter |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £107.5m£108.0m£102.0m | £108.9m£109.4m£103.3m | Exeter |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £173.3m£174.0m£164.4m | £180.2m£180.9m£170.9m | Exeter |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.2m£6.2m£5.8m | £7.4m£7.4m£7.0m | Exeter |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | £10.7m£10.7m£10.2m | York Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.46m£0.46m£0.43m | Exeter |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.5m£35.7m£33.7m | £42.2m£42.4m£40.1m | Exeter |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.1m£9.6m | £12.8m£12.9m£12.2m | Exeter |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.7m£4.7m£4.4m | £4.9m£4.9m£4.6m | Exeter |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £86.0m£86.4m£81.6m | £81.4m£81.8m£77.2m | York Central |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.6m£18.7m£17.7m | £26.9m£27.0m£25.5m | Exeter |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.4m£16.4m£15.5m | £22.0m£22.1m£20.9m | Exeter |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.37m£0.38m£0.35m | Exeter |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | Exeter |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.42m | £0.56m£0.56m£0.53m | Exeter |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,271 | 15,689 | Exeter |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,597 | 1,873 | Exeter |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,209 | 2,202 | York Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,428 | 6,032 | Exeter |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,346 | 10,016 | York Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,080 | 1,025 | York Central |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.