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Exeter and York

139,007 and 208,237 residents (mid-2024).

Exeter is higher than York on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 3 of 22 in total.

On 13 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

Exeter is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and York on 6. 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

Exeter York

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Exeter £3,690, York £3,598York: £3,598Exeter: £3,690York: £3,614Exeter: £3,706York: £3,413Exeter: £3,500

    £3,690£3,706£3,500Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£3,598£3,614£3,413

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Exeter £12,441, York £12,644York: £12,644Exeter: £12,441York: £12,698Exeter: £12,494York: £11,993Exeter: £11,801

    £12,441£12,494£11,801York is higher£12,644£12,698£11,993

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Exeter £1,467, York £1,154York: £1,154Exeter: £1,467York: £1,159Exeter: £1,473York: £1,095Exeter: £1,391

    £1,467£1,473£1,391Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,154£1,159£1,095

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Exeter £11,341, York £11,624York: £11,624Exeter: £11,341York: £11,673Exeter: £11,389York: £11,026Exeter: £10,758

    £11,341£11,389£10,758York is higher£11,624£11,673£11,026

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Exeter £409, York £282York: £282Exeter: £409York: £283Exeter: £411York: £267Exeter: £388

    £409£411£388Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£282£283£267

  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: Exeter £664, York £719York: £719Exeter: £664York: £723Exeter: £667York: £682Exeter: £630

    £664£667£630York is higher£719£723£682

  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: Exeter £26, York £19York: £19Exeter: £26York: £19Exeter: £26York: £18Exeter: £25

    £26£26£25Exeter 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: Exeter £393, York £282York: £282Exeter: £393York: £283Exeter: £394York: £267Exeter: £373

    £393£394£373Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£282£283£267

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Exeter £127, York £94York: £94Exeter: £127York: £94Exeter: £128York: £89Exeter: £121

    £127£128£121Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£94£94£89

  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: Exeter £70, York £57York: £57Exeter: £70York: £58Exeter: £70York: £54Exeter: £66

    £70£70£66Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£57£58£54

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Exeter £1,103, York £903York: £903Exeter: £1,103York: £907Exeter: £1,108York: £857Exeter: £1,047

    £1,103£1,108£1,047Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£903£907£857

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Exeter £223, York £131York: £131Exeter: £223York: £132Exeter: £224York: £125Exeter: £212

    £223£224£212Exeter is higher£131£132£125

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Exeter £285, York £187York: £187Exeter: £285York: £188Exeter: £286York: £178Exeter: £270

    £285£286£270Exeter is higher£187£188£178

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Exeter £4.67, York £4.46York: £4.46Exeter: £4.67York: £4.48Exeter: £4.69York: £4.23Exeter: £4.43

    £4.67£4.69£4.43Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£4.46£4.48£4.23

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Exeter £3.95, York £1.76York: £1.76Exeter: £3.95York: £1.77Exeter: £3.97York: £1.67Exeter: £3.75

    £3.95£3.97£3.75Exeter is higher£1.76£1.77£1.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Exeter £4.68, York £6.54York: £6.54Exeter: £4.68York: £6.56Exeter: £4.70York: £6.20Exeter: £4.44

    £4.68£4.70£4.44York is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Exeter 1,007.1, York 1,017.6York: 1,017.6Exeter: 1,007.1

    1,007.1York is higher1,017.6

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Exeter 105.8, York 72.9York: 72.9Exeter: 105.8

    105.8Exeter is higherDepends on how you count72.9

  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: Exeter 139.9, York 144.4York: 144.4Exeter: 139.9

    139.9York is higher144.4

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Exeter 57.8, York 42.6York: 42.6Exeter: 57.8

    57.8Exeter is higherDepends on how you count42.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Exeter 136.8, York 111.0York: 111.0Exeter: 136.8

    136.8Exeter is higherDepends on how you count111.0

  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: Exeter 15.2, York 13.2York: 13.2Exeter: 15.2

    15.2Exeter is higherDepends on how you count13.2

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Exeter and York, per person in the age group
MeasureExeterYorkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,690£3,706£3,500£3,598£3,614£3,413Exeter
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,441£12,494£11,801£12,644£12,698£11,993York
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,467£1,473£1,391£1,154£1,159£1,095Exeter
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,341£11,389£10,758£11,624£11,673£11,026York
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£409£411£388£282£283£267Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£664£667£630£719£723£682York
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£26£26£25£19£19£18Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£393£394£373£282£283£267Exeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£94£94£89Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£70£70£66£57£58£54Exeter
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,103£1,108£1,047£903£907£857Exeter
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212£131£132£125Exeter
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£285£286£270£187£188£178Exeter
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.67£4.69£4.43£4.46£4.48£4.23Exeter
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.95£3.97£3.75£1.76£1.77£1.67Exeter
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.68£4.70£4.44£6.54£6.56£6.20York
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,007.11,017.6York
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026105.872.9Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026139.9144.4York
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.842.6Exeter
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026136.8111.0Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.213.2Exeter

Per resident

Exeter is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and York on 6. 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

Exeter York

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Exeter £3,690, York £3,598York: £3,598Exeter: £3,690York: £3,614Exeter: £3,706York: £3,413Exeter: £3,500

    £3,690£3,706£3,500Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£3,598£3,614£3,413

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Exeter £1,923, York £2,320York: £2,320Exeter: £1,923York: £2,330Exeter: £1,931York: £2,201Exeter: £1,824

    £1,923£1,931£1,824York is higher£2,320£2,330£2,201

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Exeter £1,019, York £765York: £765Exeter: £1,019York: £768Exeter: £1,024York: £725Exeter: £967

    £1,019£1,024£967Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£765£768£725

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Exeter £1,753, York £2,133York: £2,133Exeter: £1,753York: £2,142Exeter: £1,760York: £2,023Exeter: £1,662

    £1,753£1,760£1,662York is higher£2,133£2,142£2,023

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Exeter £63, York £52York: £52Exeter: £63York: £52Exeter: £63York: £49Exeter: £60

    £63£63£60Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£52£52£49

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Exeter £103, York £132York: £132Exeter: £103York: £133Exeter: £103York: £125Exeter: £97

    £103£103£97York is higher£132£133£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: Exeter £4.06, York £3.48York: £3.48Exeter: £4.06York: £3.49Exeter: £4.08York: £3.30Exeter: £3.85

    £4.06£4.08£3.85Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£3.48£3.49£3.30

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Exeter £393, York £282York: £282Exeter: £393York: £283Exeter: £394York: £267Exeter: £373

    £393£394£373Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£282£283£267

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Exeter £127, York £94York: £94Exeter: £127York: £94Exeter: £128York: £89Exeter: £121

    £127£128£121Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£94£94£89

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Exeter £49, York £38York: £38Exeter: £49York: £38Exeter: £49York: £36Exeter: £46

    £49£49£46Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£38£38£36

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Exeter £767, York £598York: £598Exeter: £767York: £601Exeter: £770York: £567Exeter: £727

    £767£770£727Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£598£601£567

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Exeter £223, York £131York: £131Exeter: £223York: £132Exeter: £224York: £125Exeter: £212

    £223£224£212Exeter is higher£131£132£125

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Exeter £198, York £124York: £124Exeter: £198York: £125Exeter: £199York: £118Exeter: £188

    £198£199£188Exeter is higher£124£125£118

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Exeter £3.25, York £2.95York: £2.95Exeter: £3.25York: £2.96Exeter: £3.26York: £2.80Exeter: £3.08

    £3.25£3.26£3.08Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£2.95£2.96£2.80

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Exeter £2.74, York £1.17York: £1.17Exeter: £2.74York: £1.18Exeter: £2.75York: £1.11Exeter: £2.60

    £2.74£2.75£2.60Exeter is higher£1.17£1.18£1.11

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Exeter £4.68, York £6.54York: £6.54Exeter: £4.68York: £6.56Exeter: £4.70York: £6.20Exeter: £4.44

    £4.68£4.70£4.44York is higher£6.54£6.56£6.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Exeter 155.6, York 186.8York: 186.8Exeter: 155.6

    155.6York is higher186.8

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Exeter 16.4, York 13.4York: 13.4Exeter: 16.4

    16.4Exeter is higherDepends on how you count13.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Exeter 21.6, York 26.5York: 26.5Exeter: 21.6

    21.6York is higher26.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Exeter 57.8, York 42.6York: 42.6Exeter: 57.8

    57.8Exeter is higherDepends on how you count42.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Exeter 95.1, York 73.5York: 73.5Exeter: 95.1

    95.1Exeter is higherDepends on how you count73.5

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Exeter 10.6, York 8.7York: 8.7Exeter: 10.6

    10.6Exeter is higherDepends on how you count8.7

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Exeter and York, per resident
MeasureExeterYorkHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,690£3,706£3,500£3,598£3,614£3,413Exeter
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,923£1,931£1,824£2,320£2,330£2,201York
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,019£1,024£967£765£768£725Exeter
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,753£1,760£1,662£2,133£2,142£2,023York
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£60£52£52£49Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£103£103£97£132£133£125York
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.06£4.08£3.85£3.48£3.49£3.30Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£393£394£373£282£283£267Exeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£94£94£89Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£49£49£46£38£38£36Exeter
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£767£770£727£598£601£567Exeter
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£223£224£212£131£132£125Exeter
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£198£199£188£124£125£118Exeter
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.25£3.26£3.08£2.95£2.96£2.80Exeter
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.74£2.75£2.60£1.17£1.18£1.11Exeter
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.68£4.70£4.44£6.54£6.56£6.20York
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026155.6186.8York
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.413.4Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.626.5York
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202657.842.6Exeter
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202695.173.5Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.68.7Exeter

Total

Exeter is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and York on 19. 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

Exeter York

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Exeter £512.9m, York £749.3mYork: £749.3mExeter: £512.9mYork: £752.5mExeter: £515.1mYork: £710.7mExeter: £486.5m

    £512.9m£515.1m£486.5mYork is higherDepends on how you count£749.3m£752.5m£710.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Exeter £267.2m, York £483.2mYork: £483.2mExeter: £267.2mYork: £485.3mExeter: £268.4mYork: £458.3mExeter: £253.5m

    £267.2m£268.4m£253.5mYork is higher£483.2m£485.3m£458.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Exeter £141.7m, York £159.2mYork: £159.2mExeter: £141.7mYork: £159.9mExeter: £142.3mYork: £151.0mExeter: £134.4m

    £141.7m£142.3m£134.4mYork is higherDepends on how you count£159.2m£159.9m£151.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Exeter £243.6m, York £444.2mYork: £444.2mExeter: £243.6mYork: £446.1mExeter: £244.7mYork: £421.4mExeter: £231.1m

    £243.6m£244.7m£231.1mYork is higher£444.2m£446.1m£421.4m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Exeter £8.8m, York £10.8mYork: £10.8mExeter: £8.8mYork: £10.8mExeter: £8.8mYork: £10.2mExeter: £8.3m

    £8.8m£8.8m£8.3mYork is higherDepends on how you count£10.8m£10.8m£10.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Exeter £14.3m, York £27.5mYork: £27.5mExeter: £14.3mYork: £27.6mExeter: £14.3mYork: £26.1mExeter: £13.5m

    £14.3m£14.3m£13.5mYork is higher£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Exeter £0.56m, York £0.72mYork: £0.72mExeter: £0.56mYork: £0.73mExeter: £0.57mYork: £0.69mExeter: £0.53m

    £0.56m£0.57m£0.53mYork is higherDepends on how you count£0.72m£0.73m£0.69m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Exeter £54.6m, York £58.7mYork: £58.7mExeter: £54.6mYork: £58.9mExeter: £54.8mYork: £55.7mExeter: £51.8m

    £54.6m£54.8m£51.8mYork is higherDepends on how you count£58.7m£58.9m£55.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Exeter £17.7m, York £19.5mYork: £19.5mExeter: £17.7mYork: £19.6mExeter: £17.8mYork: £18.5mExeter: £16.8m

    £17.7m£17.8m£16.8mYork is higherDepends on how you count£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Exeter £6.8m, York £7.9mYork: £7.9mExeter: £6.8mYork: £7.9mExeter: £6.8mYork: £7.5mExeter: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mYork is higherDepends on how you count£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Exeter £106.6m, York £124.6mYork: £124.6mExeter: £106.6mYork: £125.1mExeter: £107.1mYork: £118.2mExeter: £101.1m

    £106.6m£107.1m£101.1mYork is higherDepends on how you count£124.6m£125.1m£118.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Exeter £31.0m, York £27.4mYork: £27.4mExeter: £31.0mYork: £27.5mExeter: £31.2mYork: £26.0mExeter: £29.4m

    £31.0m£31.2m£29.4mExeter is higher£27.4m£27.5m£26.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Exeter £27.5m, York £25.9mYork: £25.9mExeter: £27.5mYork: £26.0mExeter: £27.6mYork: £24.5mExeter: £26.1m

    £27.5m£27.6m£26.1mExeter is higher£25.9m£26.0m£24.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Exeter £0.45m, York £0.61mYork: £0.61mExeter: £0.45mYork: £0.62mExeter: £0.45mYork: £0.58mExeter: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mYork is higherDepends on how you count£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Exeter £0.38m, York £0.24mYork: £0.24mExeter: £0.38mYork: £0.24mExeter: £0.38mYork: £0.23mExeter: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mExeter is higher£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Exeter £0.65m, York £1.4mYork: £1.4mExeter: £0.65mYork: £1.4mExeter: £0.65mYork: £1.3mExeter: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.62mYork is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Exeter 21,634, York 38,890York: 38,890Exeter: 21,634

    21,634York is higher38,890

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Exeter 2,273, York 2,786York: 2,786Exeter: 2,273

    2,273York is higherDepends on how you count2,786

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Exeter 3,005, York 5,519York: 5,519Exeter: 3,005

    3,005York is higher5,519

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Exeter 8,027, York 8,870York: 8,870Exeter: 8,027

    8,027York is higherDepends on how you count8,870

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Exeter 13,219, York 15,311York: 15,311Exeter: 13,219

    13,219York is higherDepends on how you count15,311

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Exeter 1,472, York 1,815York: 1,815Exeter: 1,472

    1,472York is higherDepends on how you count1,815

Show the numbers
Exeter and York, total
MeasureExeterYorkHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£512.9m£515.1m£486.5m£749.3m£752.5m£710.7mYork
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£267.2m£268.4m£253.5m£483.2m£485.3m£458.3mYork
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£141.7m£142.3m£134.4m£159.2m£159.9m£151.0mYork
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£243.6m£244.7m£231.1m£444.2m£446.1m£421.4mYork
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m£10.8m£10.8m£10.2mYork
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m£27.5m£27.6m£26.1mYork
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.56m£0.57m£0.53m£0.72m£0.73m£0.69mYork
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£54.6m£54.8m£51.8m£58.7m£58.9m£55.7mYork
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m£19.5m£19.6m£18.5mYork
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mYork
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£106.6m£107.1m£101.1m£124.6m£125.1m£118.2mYork
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£31.0m£31.2m£29.4m£27.4m£27.5m£26.0mExeter
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m£25.9m£26.0m£24.5mExeter
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.61m£0.62m£0.58mYork
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.24m£0.24m£0.23mExeter
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mYork
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,63438,890York
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2732,786York
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,0055,519York
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,0278,870York
Universal Credittotal, May 202613,21915,311York
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,4721,815York

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  11. 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.