Compare constituencies · Yorkshire and The Humber and East Midlands
York Central and Loughborough
York Central is higher than Loughborough on 8 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.
On 14 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 8 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 14. 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 Loughborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,174£3,187£3,010Loughborough is higher£3,739£3,755£3,547
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,143£13,199£12,467York Central is higherDepends on how you count£12,959£13,015£12,293
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,290£1,295£1,224Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,423£1,429£1,350
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,927£11,978£11,313York Central is higherDepends on how you count£11,865£11,915£11,254
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£424£426£402York Central is higherDepends on how you count£370£372£351
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£764£767£724York Central is higherDepends on how you count£703£706£666
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£27York Central is higherDepends on how you count£22£22£21
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£310£312£294Loughborough is higher£371£373£352
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£88£89£84Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£89£89£84
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£56£56£53Loughborough is higher£81£81£77
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,031£1,036£978Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,092£1,097£1,036
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£163£163£154Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£169£170£161
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£196£197£186Loughborough is higher£241£242£229
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.13£4.15£3.92Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£4.90£4.92£4.65
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2.16£2.17£2.05Loughborough is higher£3.67£3.68£3.48
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.87£3.89£3.67Loughborough is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,051.1York Central is higherDepends on how you count1,025.9
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
109.9York Central is higherDepends on how you count86.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
152.1York Central is higherDepends on how you count144.9
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.4Loughborough is higher53.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
124.1Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count138.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
13.0Loughborough is higher18.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | York Central | Loughborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,174£3,187£3,010 | £3,739£3,755£3,547 | Loughborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,143£13,199£12,467 | £12,959£13,015£12,293 | York Central |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,290£1,295£1,224 | £1,423£1,429£1,350 | Loughborough |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,927£11,978£11,313 | £11,865£11,915£11,254 | York Central |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £424£426£402 | £370£372£351 | York Central |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £764£767£724 | £703£706£666 | York Central |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£27 | £22£22£21 | York Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £310£312£294 | £371£373£352 | Loughborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £88£89£84 | £89£89£84 | Loughborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £56£56£53 | £81£81£77 | Loughborough |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,031£1,036£978 | £1,092£1,097£1,036 | Loughborough |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £163£163£154 | £169£170£161 | Loughborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £196£197£186 | £241£242£229 | Loughborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.13£4.15£3.92 | £4.90£4.92£4.65 | Loughborough |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2.16£2.17£2.05 | £3.67£3.68£3.48 | Loughborough |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | £6.77£6.80£6.42 | Loughborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,051.1 | 1,025.9 | York Central |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 109.9 | 86.3 | York Central |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 152.1 | 144.9 | York Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.4 | 53.4 | Loughborough |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 124.1 | 138.3 | Loughborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 13.0 | 18.4 | Loughborough |
Per resident
York Central is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 21. 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 Loughborough
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3,174£3,187£3,010Loughborough is higher£3,739£3,755£3,547
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,669£1,676£1,583Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£2,152£2,161£2,041
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£940£944£891Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£952£956£903
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£1,514£1,521£1,436Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£1,970£1,979£1,869
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£54£54£51Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£61£62£58
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£97£97£92Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£117£117£111
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.56£3.58£3.38Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£3.65£3.66£3.46
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£310£312£294Loughborough is higher£371£373£352
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£88£89£84Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£89£89£84
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£41£41£39Loughborough is higher£54£54£51
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£751£755£713York Central is higherDepends on how you count£730£734£693
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£163£163£154Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£169£170£161
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£143£144£136Loughborough is higher£161£162£153
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£3.02£3.03£2.86Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count£3.28£3.29£3.11
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£1.57£1.58£1.49Loughborough is higher£2.46£2.47£2.33
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£3.87£3.89£3.67Loughborough is higher£6.77£6.80£6.42
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
133.5Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count170.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
14.0Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count14.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.3Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count24.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
47.4Loughborough is higher53.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
90.4Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count92.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
9.4Loughborough is higher12.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | York Central | Loughborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3,174£3,187£3,010 | £3,739£3,755£3,547 | Loughborough |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,669£1,676£1,583 | £2,152£2,161£2,041 | Loughborough |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £940£944£891 | £952£956£903 | Loughborough |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £1,514£1,521£1,436 | £1,970£1,979£1,869 | Loughborough |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £54£54£51 | £61£62£58 | Loughborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £97£97£92 | £117£117£111 | Loughborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | £3.65£3.66£3.46 | Loughborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £310£312£294 | £371£373£352 | Loughborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £88£89£84 | £89£89£84 | Loughborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £41£41£39 | £54£54£51 | Loughborough |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £751£755£713 | £730£734£693 | York Central |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £163£163£154 | £169£170£161 | Loughborough |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £143£144£136 | £161£162£153 | Loughborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | £3.28£3.29£3.11 | Loughborough |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £1.57£1.58£1.49 | £2.46£2.47£2.33 | Loughborough |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £3.87£3.89£3.67 | £6.77£6.80£6.42 | Loughborough |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 133.5 | 170.4 | Loughborough |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 14.0 | 14.3 | Loughborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.3 | 24.1 | Loughborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 47.4 | 53.4 | Loughborough |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 90.4 | 92.5 | Loughborough |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 9.4 | 12.3 | Loughborough |
Total
York Central is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Loughborough on 14. 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 Loughborough
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£363.2m£364.7m£344.5mLoughborough is higher£386.0m£387.7m£366.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£190.9m£191.8m£181.1mLoughborough is higherDepends on how you count£222.1m£223.1m£210.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£107.5m£108.0m£102.0mYork Central is higherDepends on how you count£98.2m£98.7m£93.2m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£173.3m£174.0m£164.4mLoughborough is higherDepends on how you count£203.4m£204.3m£192.9m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£6.2m£6.2m£5.8mLoughborough is higherDepends on how you count£6.3m£6.4m£6.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mLoughborough is higherDepends on how you count£12.0m£12.1m£11.4m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.41m£0.41m£0.39mYork Central is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£35.5m£35.7m£33.7mLoughborough is higher£38.3m£38.5m£36.3m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£10.1m£10.1m£9.6mYork Central is higherDepends on how you count£9.1m£9.2m£8.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£4.7m£4.7m£4.4mLoughborough is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£86.0m£86.4m£81.6mYork Central is higherDepends on how you count£75.4m£75.7m£71.5m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.6m£18.7m£17.7mYork Central is higherDepends on how you count£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£16.4m£16.4m£15.5mLoughborough is higher£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.34m£0.35m£0.33mYork Central is higherDepends on how you count£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mLoughborough is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.24m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.44m£0.44m£0.42mLoughborough is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
15,271Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count17,586
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,597York Central is higherDepends on how you count1,479
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,209Loughborough is higherDepends on how you count2,484
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
5,428Loughborough is higher5,511
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
10,346York Central is higherDepends on how you count9,545
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,080Loughborough is higher1,268
Show the numbers
| Measure | York Central | Loughborough | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £363.2m£364.7m£344.5m | £386.0m£387.7m£366.2m | Loughborough |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £190.9m£191.8m£181.1m | £222.1m£223.1m£210.7m | Loughborough |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £107.5m£108.0m£102.0m | £98.2m£98.7m£93.2m | York Central |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £173.3m£174.0m£164.4m | £203.4m£204.3m£192.9m | Loughborough |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £6.2m£6.2m£5.8m | £6.3m£6.4m£6.0m | Loughborough |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | £12.0m£12.1m£11.4m | Loughborough |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.41m£0.41m£0.39m | £0.38m£0.38m£0.36m | York Central |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £35.5m£35.7m£33.7m | £38.3m£38.5m£36.3m | Loughborough |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £10.1m£10.1m£9.6m | £9.1m£9.2m£8.7m | York Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £4.7m£4.7m£4.4m | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | Loughborough |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £86.0m£86.4m£81.6m | £75.4m£75.7m£71.5m | York Central |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.6m£18.7m£17.7m | £17.5m£17.6m£16.6m | York Central |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £16.4m£16.4m£15.5m | £16.6m£16.7m£15.8m | Loughborough |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.34m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | York Central |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.18m£0.18m£0.17m | £0.25m£0.25m£0.24m | Loughborough |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.44m£0.44m£0.42m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Loughborough |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 15,271 | 17,586 | Loughborough |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,597 | 1,479 | York Central |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,209 | 2,484 | Loughborough |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 5,428 | 5,511 | Loughborough |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 10,346 | 9,545 | York Central |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,080 | 1,268 | Loughborough |
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.