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Charnwood and Exeter

188,310 and 139,007 residents (mid-2024).

Charnwood is higher than Exeter on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 10 of 22 per resident and 20 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

Charnwood is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Exeter on 12. 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

Charnwood Exeter

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Charnwood £3,848, Exeter £3,690Exeter: £3,690Charnwood: £3,848Exeter: £3,706Charnwood: £3,865Exeter: £3,500Charnwood: £3,650

    £3,848£3,865£3,650Charnwood is higher£3,690£3,706£3,500

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Charnwood £12,884, Exeter £12,441Exeter: £12,441Charnwood: £12,884Exeter: £12,494Charnwood: £12,938Exeter: £11,801Charnwood: £12,221

    £12,884£12,938£12,221Charnwood is higher£12,441£12,494£11,801

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £1,419, Exeter £1,467Exeter: £1,467Charnwood: £1,419Exeter: £1,473Charnwood: £1,425Exeter: £1,391Charnwood: £1,346

    £1,419£1,425£1,346Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,467£1,473£1,391

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Charnwood £11,820, Exeter £11,341Exeter: £11,341Charnwood: £11,820Exeter: £11,389Charnwood: £11,871Exeter: £10,758Charnwood: £11,212

    £11,820£11,871£11,212Charnwood is higher£11,341£11,389£10,758

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Charnwood £341, Exeter £409Exeter: £409Charnwood: £341Exeter: £411Charnwood: £342Exeter: £388Charnwood: £323

    £341£342£323Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£409£411£388

  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: Charnwood £701, Exeter £664Exeter: £664Charnwood: £701Exeter: £667Charnwood: £704Exeter: £630Charnwood: £665

    £701£704£665Charnwood is higher£664£667£630

  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: Charnwood £21, Exeter £26Exeter: £26Charnwood: £21Exeter: £26Charnwood: £21Exeter: £25Charnwood: £20

    £21£21£20Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£26£26£25

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £351, Exeter £393Exeter: £393Charnwood: £351Exeter: £394Charnwood: £352Exeter: £373Charnwood: £333

    £351£352£333Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£393£394£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £93, Exeter £127Exeter: £127Charnwood: £93Exeter: £128Charnwood: £94Exeter: £121Charnwood: £88

    £93£94£88Exeter is higher£127£128£121

  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: Charnwood £85, Exeter £70Exeter: £70Charnwood: £85Exeter: £70Charnwood: £85Exeter: £66Charnwood: £81

    £85£85£81Charnwood is higher£70£70£66

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £1,095, Exeter £1,103Exeter: £1,103Charnwood: £1,095Exeter: £1,108Charnwood: £1,100Exeter: £1,047Charnwood: £1,039

    £1,095£1,100£1,039Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,103£1,108£1,047

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Charnwood £130, Exeter £223Exeter: £223Charnwood: £130Exeter: £224Charnwood: £130Exeter: £212Charnwood: £123

    £130£130£123Exeter is higher£223£224£212

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £230, Exeter £285Exeter: £285Charnwood: £230Exeter: £286Charnwood: £231Exeter: £270Charnwood: £218

    £230£231£218Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£285£286£270

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £5.76, Exeter £4.67Exeter: £4.67Charnwood: £5.76Exeter: £4.69Charnwood: £5.78Exeter: £4.43Charnwood: £5.46

    £5.76£5.78£5.46Charnwood is higher£4.67£4.69£4.43

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Charnwood £3.75, Exeter £3.95Exeter: £3.95Charnwood: £3.75Exeter: £3.97Charnwood: £3.77Exeter: £3.75Charnwood: £3.56

    £3.75£3.77£3.56Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£3.95£3.97£3.75

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Charnwood £5.74, Exeter £4.68Exeter: £4.68Charnwood: £5.74Exeter: £4.70Charnwood: £5.76Exeter: £4.44Charnwood: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Charnwood is higher£4.68£4.70£4.44

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Charnwood 1,016.6, Exeter 1,007.1Exeter: 1,007.1Charnwood: 1,016.6

    1,016.6Charnwood is higher1,007.1

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Charnwood 80.9, Exeter 105.8Exeter: 105.8Charnwood: 80.9

    80.9Exeter is higherDepends on how you count105.8

  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: Charnwood 145.1, Exeter 139.9Exeter: 139.9Charnwood: 145.1

    145.1Charnwood is higher139.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 51.7, Exeter 57.8Exeter: 57.8Charnwood: 51.7

    51.7Exeter is higherDepends on how you count57.8

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Charnwood 134.4, Exeter 136.8Exeter: 136.8Charnwood: 134.4

    134.4Exeter is higherDepends on how you count136.8

  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: Charnwood 19.0, Exeter 15.2Exeter: 15.2Charnwood: 19.0

    19.0Charnwood is higher15.2

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Charnwood and Exeter, per person in the age group
MeasureCharnwoodExeterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,848£3,865£3,650£3,690£3,706£3,500Charnwood
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,884£12,938£12,221£12,441£12,494£11,801Charnwood
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,419£1,425£1,346£1,467£1,473£1,391Exeter
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,820£11,871£11,212£11,341£11,389£10,758Charnwood
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£341£342£323£409£411£388Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£701£704£665£664£667£630Charnwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£21£21£20£26£26£25Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£351£352£333£393£394£373Exeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£88£127£128£121Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£85£85£81£70£70£66Charnwood
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,095£1,100£1,039£1,103£1,108£1,047Exeter
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£223£224£212Exeter
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£230£231£218£285£286£270Exeter
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.76£5.78£5.46£4.67£4.69£4.43Charnwood
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.75£3.77£3.56£3.95£3.97£3.75Exeter
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£4.68£4.70£4.44Charnwood
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,016.61,007.1Charnwood
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.9105.8Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026145.1139.9Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.757.8Exeter
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026134.4136.8Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202619.015.2Charnwood

Per resident

Charnwood is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Exeter on 12. 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

Charnwood Exeter

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Charnwood £3,848, Exeter £3,690Exeter: £3,690Charnwood: £3,848Exeter: £3,706Charnwood: £3,865Exeter: £3,500Charnwood: £3,650

    £3,848£3,865£3,650Charnwood is higher£3,690£3,706£3,500

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Charnwood £2,361, Exeter £1,923Exeter: £1,923Charnwood: £2,361Exeter: £1,931Charnwood: £2,371Exeter: £1,824Charnwood: £2,239

    £2,361£2,371£2,239Charnwood is higher£1,923£1,931£1,824

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Charnwood £908, Exeter £1,019Exeter: £1,019Charnwood: £908Exeter: £1,024Charnwood: £912Exeter: £967Charnwood: £861

    £908£912£861Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£1,019£1,024£967

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Charnwood £2,166, Exeter £1,753Exeter: £1,753Charnwood: £2,166Exeter: £1,760Charnwood: £2,175Exeter: £1,662Charnwood: £2,055

    £2,166£2,175£2,055Charnwood is higher£1,753£1,760£1,662

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Charnwood £62, Exeter £63Exeter: £63Charnwood: £62Exeter: £63Charnwood: £63Exeter: £60Charnwood: £59

    £62£63£59Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£63£63£60

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £128, Exeter £103Exeter: £103Charnwood: £128Exeter: £103Charnwood: £129Exeter: £97Charnwood: £122

    £128£129£122Charnwood is higher£103£103£97

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Charnwood £3.87, Exeter £4.06Exeter: £4.06Charnwood: £3.87Exeter: £4.08Charnwood: £3.89Exeter: £3.85Charnwood: £3.67

    £3.87£3.89£3.67Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£4.06£4.08£3.85

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £351, Exeter £393Exeter: £393Charnwood: £351Exeter: £394Charnwood: £352Exeter: £373Charnwood: £333

    £351£352£333Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£393£394£373

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Charnwood £93, Exeter £127Exeter: £127Charnwood: £93Exeter: £128Charnwood: £94Exeter: £121Charnwood: £88

    £93£94£88Exeter is higher£127£128£121

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Charnwood £54, Exeter £49Exeter: £49Charnwood: £54Exeter: £49Charnwood: £55Exeter: £46Charnwood: £52

    £54£55£52Charnwood is higher£49£49£46

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Charnwood £701, Exeter £767Exeter: £767Charnwood: £701Exeter: £770Charnwood: £704Exeter: £727Charnwood: £665

    £701£704£665Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£767£770£727

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Charnwood £130, Exeter £223Exeter: £223Charnwood: £130Exeter: £224Charnwood: £130Exeter: £212Charnwood: £123

    £130£130£123Exeter is higher£223£224£212

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Charnwood £147, Exeter £198Exeter: £198Charnwood: £147Exeter: £199Charnwood: £148Exeter: £188Charnwood: £139

    £147£148£139Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£198£199£188

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Charnwood £3.68, Exeter £3.25Exeter: £3.25Charnwood: £3.68Exeter: £3.26Charnwood: £3.69Exeter: £3.08Charnwood: £3.49

    £3.68£3.69£3.49Charnwood is higher£3.25£3.26£3.08

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Charnwood £2.40, Exeter £2.74Exeter: £2.74Charnwood: £2.40Exeter: £2.75Charnwood: £2.41Exeter: £2.60Charnwood: £2.28

    £2.40£2.41£2.28Exeter is higherDepends on how you count£2.74£2.75£2.60

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Charnwood £5.74, Exeter £4.68Exeter: £4.68Charnwood: £5.74Exeter: £4.70Charnwood: £5.76Exeter: £4.44Charnwood: £5.44

    £5.74£5.76£5.44Charnwood is higher£4.68£4.70£4.44

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 186.3, Exeter 155.6Exeter: 155.6Charnwood: 186.3

    186.3Charnwood is higher155.6

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 14.8, Exeter 16.4Exeter: 16.4Charnwood: 14.8

    14.8Exeter is higherDepends on how you count16.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 26.6, Exeter 21.6Exeter: 21.6Charnwood: 26.6

    26.6Charnwood is higher21.6

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 51.7, Exeter 57.8Exeter: 57.8Charnwood: 51.7

    51.7Exeter is higherDepends on how you count57.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 86.0, Exeter 95.1Exeter: 95.1Charnwood: 86.0

    86.0Exeter is higherDepends on how you count95.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Charnwood 12.1, Exeter 10.6Exeter: 10.6Charnwood: 12.1

    12.1Charnwood is higher10.6

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Charnwood and Exeter, per resident
MeasureCharnwoodExeterHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,848£3,865£3,650£3,690£3,706£3,500Charnwood
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,361£2,371£2,239£1,923£1,931£1,824Charnwood
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£908£912£861£1,019£1,024£967Exeter
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,166£2,175£2,055£1,753£1,760£1,662Charnwood
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£62£63£59£63£63£60Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£128£129£122£103£103£97Charnwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.87£3.89£3.67£4.06£4.08£3.85Exeter
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£351£352£333£393£394£373Exeter
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£93£94£88£127£128£121Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£54£55£52£49£49£46Charnwood
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£701£704£665£767£770£727Exeter
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£223£224£212Exeter
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£147£148£139£198£199£188Exeter
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.68£3.69£3.49£3.25£3.26£3.08Charnwood
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.40£2.41£2.28£2.74£2.75£2.60Exeter
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.74£5.76£5.44£4.68£4.70£4.44Charnwood
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026186.3155.6Charnwood
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.816.4Exeter
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202626.621.6Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202651.757.8Exeter
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202686.095.1Exeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.110.6Charnwood

Total

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

Charnwood Exeter

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Charnwood £724.7m, Exeter £512.9mExeter: £512.9mCharnwood: £724.7mExeter: £515.1mCharnwood: £727.8mExeter: £486.5mCharnwood: £687.4m

    £724.7m£727.8m£687.4mCharnwood is higher£512.9m£515.1m£486.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Charnwood £444.6m, Exeter £267.2mExeter: £267.2mCharnwood: £444.6mExeter: £268.4mCharnwood: £446.5mExeter: £253.5mCharnwood: £421.7m

    £444.6m£446.5m£421.7mCharnwood is higher£267.2m£268.4m£253.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Charnwood £171.0m, Exeter £141.7mExeter: £141.7mCharnwood: £171.0mExeter: £142.3mCharnwood: £171.7mExeter: £134.4mCharnwood: £162.2m

    £171.0m£171.7m£162.2mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£141.7m£142.3m£134.4m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Charnwood £407.9m, Exeter £243.6mExeter: £243.6mCharnwood: £407.9mExeter: £244.7mCharnwood: £409.6mExeter: £231.1mCharnwood: £386.9m

    £407.9m£409.6m£386.9mCharnwood is higher£243.6m£244.7m£231.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Charnwood £11.8m, Exeter £8.8mExeter: £8.8mCharnwood: £11.8mExeter: £8.8mCharnwood: £11.8mExeter: £8.3mCharnwood: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£8.8m£8.8m£8.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Charnwood £24.2m, Exeter £14.3mExeter: £14.3mCharnwood: £24.2mExeter: £14.3mCharnwood: £24.3mExeter: £13.5mCharnwood: £23.0m

    £24.2m£24.3m£23.0mCharnwood is higher£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Charnwood £0.73m, Exeter £0.56mExeter: £0.56mCharnwood: £0.73mExeter: £0.57mCharnwood: £0.73mExeter: £0.53mCharnwood: £0.69m

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

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Charnwood £66.0m, Exeter £54.6mExeter: £54.6mCharnwood: £66.0mExeter: £54.8mCharnwood: £66.3mExeter: £51.8mCharnwood: £62.6m

    £66.0m£66.3m£62.6mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£54.6m£54.8m£51.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Charnwood £17.6m, Exeter £17.7mExeter: £17.7mCharnwood: £17.6mExeter: £17.8mCharnwood: £17.6mExeter: £16.8mCharnwood: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.6m£16.7mExeter is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Charnwood £10.2m, Exeter £6.8mExeter: £6.8mCharnwood: £10.2mExeter: £6.8mCharnwood: £10.3mExeter: £6.4mCharnwood: £9.7m

    £10.2m£10.3m£9.7mCharnwood is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Charnwood £131.9m, Exeter £106.6mExeter: £106.6mCharnwood: £131.9mExeter: £107.1mCharnwood: £132.5mExeter: £101.1mCharnwood: £125.1m

    £131.9m£132.5m£125.1mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£106.6m£107.1m£101.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Charnwood £24.4m, Exeter £31.0mExeter: £31.0mCharnwood: £24.4mExeter: £31.2mCharnwood: £24.6mExeter: £29.4mCharnwood: £23.2m

    £24.4m£24.6m£23.2mExeter is higher£31.0m£31.2m£29.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Charnwood £27.7m, Exeter £27.5mExeter: £27.5mCharnwood: £27.7mExeter: £27.6mCharnwood: £27.8mExeter: £26.1mCharnwood: £26.2m

    £27.7m£27.8m£26.2mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Charnwood £0.69m, Exeter £0.45mExeter: £0.45mCharnwood: £0.69mExeter: £0.45mCharnwood: £0.70mExeter: £0.43mCharnwood: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mCharnwood is higher£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Charnwood £0.45m, Exeter £0.38mExeter: £0.38mCharnwood: £0.45mExeter: £0.38mCharnwood: £0.45mExeter: £0.36mCharnwood: £0.43m

    £0.45m£0.45m£0.43mCharnwood is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Charnwood £1.1m, Exeter £0.65mExeter: £0.65mCharnwood: £1.1mExeter: £0.65mCharnwood: £1.1mExeter: £0.62mCharnwood: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mCharnwood is higher£0.65m£0.65m£0.62m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Charnwood 35,079, Exeter 21,634Exeter: 21,634Charnwood: 35,079

    35,079Charnwood is higher21,634

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Charnwood 2,793, Exeter 2,273Exeter: 2,273Charnwood: 2,793

    2,793Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count2,273

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Charnwood 5,008, Exeter 3,005Exeter: 3,005Charnwood: 5,008

    5,008Charnwood is higher3,005

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Charnwood 9,731, Exeter 8,027Exeter: 8,027Charnwood: 9,731

    9,731Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count8,027

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Charnwood 16,188, Exeter 13,219Exeter: 13,219Charnwood: 16,188

    16,188Charnwood is higherDepends on how you count13,219

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Charnwood 2,286, Exeter 1,472Exeter: 1,472Charnwood: 2,286

    2,286Charnwood is higher1,472

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Charnwood and Exeter, total
MeasureCharnwoodExeterHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£724.7m£727.8m£687.4m£512.9m£515.1m£486.5mCharnwood
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£444.6m£446.5m£421.7m£267.2m£268.4m£253.5mCharnwood
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.0m£171.7m£162.2m£141.7m£142.3m£134.4mCharnwood
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£407.9m£409.6m£386.9m£243.6m£244.7m£231.1mCharnwood
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£8.8m£8.8m£8.3mCharnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£24.2m£24.3m£23.0m£14.3m£14.3m£13.5mCharnwood
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.73m£0.73m£0.69m£0.56m£0.57m£0.53mCharnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£66.0m£66.3m£62.6m£54.6m£54.8m£51.8mCharnwood
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.6m£16.7m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mExeter
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.2m£10.3m£9.7m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mCharnwood
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£131.9m£132.5m£125.1m£106.6m£107.1m£101.1mCharnwood
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.6m£23.2m£31.0m£31.2m£29.4mExeter
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£27.7m£27.8m£26.2m£27.5m£27.6m£26.1mCharnwood
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.45m£0.45m£0.43mCharnwood
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.45m£0.45m£0.43m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mCharnwood
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.65m£0.65m£0.62mCharnwood
State Pensiontotal, March 202635,07921,634Charnwood
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,7932,273Charnwood
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20265,0083,005Charnwood
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20269,7318,027Charnwood
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,18813,219Charnwood
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2861,472Charnwood

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.
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