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Doncaster Central and Rossendale and Darwen

118,550 and 104,420 residents (mid-2024).

Doncaster Central is higher than Rossendale and Darwen on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 21 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Doncaster Central is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Rossendale and Darwen 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

Doncaster Central Rossendale and Darwen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Doncaster Central £4,660, Rossendale and Darwen £4,451Rossendale and Darwen: £4,451Doncaster Central: £4,660Rossendale and Darwen: £4,470Doncaster Central: £4,680Rossendale and Darwen: £4,222Doncaster Central: £4,420

    £4,660£4,680£4,420Doncaster Central is higher£4,451£4,470£4,222

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Doncaster Central £12,714, Rossendale and Darwen £13,020Rossendale and Darwen: £13,020Doncaster Central: £12,714Rossendale and Darwen: £13,076Doncaster Central: £12,768Rossendale and Darwen: £12,351Doncaster Central: £12,059

    £12,714£12,768£12,059Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£13,020£13,076£12,351

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Doncaster Central £2,502, Rossendale and Darwen £2,072Rossendale and Darwen: £2,072Doncaster Central: £2,502Rossendale and Darwen: £2,081Doncaster Central: £2,512Rossendale and Darwen: £1,965Doncaster Central: £2,373

    £2,502£2,512£2,373Doncaster Central is higher£2,072£2,081£1,965

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Doncaster Central £11,286, Rossendale and Darwen £11,821Rossendale and Darwen: £11,821Doncaster Central: £11,286Rossendale and Darwen: £11,872Doncaster Central: £11,335Rossendale and Darwen: £11,213Doncaster Central: £10,706

    £11,286£11,335£10,706Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£11,821£11,872£11,213

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Doncaster Central £587, Rossendale and Darwen £431Rossendale and Darwen: £431Doncaster Central: £587Rossendale and Darwen: £433Doncaster Central: £590Rossendale and Darwen: £409Doncaster Central: £557

    £587£590£557Doncaster Central is higher£431£433£409

  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: Doncaster Central £807, Rossendale and Darwen £740Rossendale and Darwen: £740Doncaster Central: £807Rossendale and Darwen: £743Doncaster Central: £811Rossendale and Darwen: £702Doncaster Central: £766

    £807£811£766Doncaster Central is higher£740£743£702

  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: Doncaster Central £33, Rossendale and Darwen £29Rossendale and Darwen: £29Doncaster Central: £33Rossendale and Darwen: £29Doncaster Central: £33Rossendale and Darwen: £27Doncaster Central: £31

    £33£33£31Doncaster Central is higher£29£29£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Doncaster Central £573, Rossendale and Darwen £516Rossendale and Darwen: £516Doncaster Central: £573Rossendale and Darwen: £518Doncaster Central: £575Rossendale and Darwen: £490Doncaster Central: £543

    £573£575£543Doncaster Central is higher£516£518£490

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Doncaster Central £127, Rossendale and Darwen £150Rossendale and Darwen: £150Doncaster Central: £127Rossendale and Darwen: £151Doncaster Central: £128Rossendale and Darwen: £142Doncaster Central: £121

    £127£128£121Rossendale and Darwen is higher£150£151£142

  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: Doncaster Central £153, Rossendale and Darwen £118Rossendale and Darwen: £118Doncaster Central: £153Rossendale and Darwen: £119Doncaster Central: £154Rossendale and Darwen: £112Doncaster Central: £146

    £153£154£146Doncaster Central is higher£118£119£112

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Doncaster Central £1,988, Rossendale and Darwen £1,571Rossendale and Darwen: £1,571Doncaster Central: £1,988Rossendale and Darwen: £1,578Doncaster Central: £1,996Rossendale and Darwen: £1,490Doncaster Central: £1,885

    £1,988£1,996£1,885Doncaster Central is higher£1,571£1,578£1,490

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Doncaster Central £227, Rossendale and Darwen £161Rossendale and Darwen: £161Doncaster Central: £227Rossendale and Darwen: £162Doncaster Central: £228Rossendale and Darwen: £153Doncaster Central: £215

    £227£228£215Doncaster Central is higher£161£162£153

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Doncaster Central £344, Rossendale and Darwen £368Rossendale and Darwen: £368Doncaster Central: £344Rossendale and Darwen: £369Doncaster Central: £346Rossendale and Darwen: £349Doncaster Central: £326

    £344£346£326Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£368£369£349

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Doncaster Central £8.76, Rossendale and Darwen £8.93Rossendale and Darwen: £8.93Doncaster Central: £8.76Rossendale and Darwen: £8.97Doncaster Central: £8.80Rossendale and Darwen: £8.47Doncaster Central: £8.31

    £8.76£8.80£8.31Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£8.93£8.97£8.47

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Doncaster Central £7.80, Rossendale and Darwen £5.96Rossendale and Darwen: £5.96Doncaster Central: £7.80Rossendale and Darwen: £5.98Doncaster Central: £7.83Rossendale and Darwen: £5.65Doncaster Central: £7.40

    £7.80£7.83£7.40Doncaster Central is higher£5.96£5.98£5.65

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Doncaster Central £7.95, Rossendale and Darwen £5.48Rossendale and Darwen: £5.48Doncaster Central: £7.95Rossendale and Darwen: £5.51Doncaster Central: £7.98Rossendale and Darwen: £5.20Doncaster Central: £7.54

    £7.95£7.98£7.54Doncaster Central is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Doncaster Central 1,017.4, Rossendale and Darwen 1,021.9Rossendale and Darwen: 1,021.9Doncaster Central: 1,017.4

    1,017.4Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count1,021.9

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Doncaster Central 130.4, Rossendale and Darwen 113.0Rossendale and Darwen: 113.0Doncaster Central: 130.4

    130.4Doncaster Central is higher113.0

  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: Doncaster Central 168.1, Rossendale and Darwen 159.7Rossendale and Darwen: 159.7Doncaster Central: 168.1

    168.1Doncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count159.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 87.8, Rossendale and Darwen 78.9Rossendale and Darwen: 78.9Doncaster Central: 87.8

    87.8Doncaster Central is higher78.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Doncaster Central 252.7, Rossendale and Darwen 199.0Rossendale and Darwen: 199.0Doncaster Central: 252.7

    252.7Doncaster Central is higher199.0

  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: Doncaster Central 33.5, Rossendale and Darwen 26.4Rossendale and Darwen: 26.4Doncaster Central: 33.5

    33.5Doncaster Central is higher26.4

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Doncaster Central and Rossendale and Darwen, per person in the age group
MeasureDoncaster CentralRossendale and DarwenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,660£4,680£4,420£4,451£4,470£4,222Doncaster Central
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,714£12,768£12,059£13,020£13,076£12,351Rossendale and Darwen
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,502£2,512£2,373£2,072£2,081£1,965Doncaster Central
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,286£11,335£10,706£11,821£11,872£11,213Rossendale and Darwen
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£587£590£557£431£433£409Doncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£807£811£766£740£743£702Doncaster Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£33£33£31£29£29£27Doncaster Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£573£575£543£516£518£490Doncaster Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£150£151£142Rossendale and Darwen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£153£154£146£118£119£112Doncaster Central
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,988£1,996£1,885£1,571£1,578£1,490Doncaster Central
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£227£228£215£161£162£153Doncaster Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£344£346£326£368£369£349Rossendale and Darwen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.76£8.80£8.31£8.93£8.97£8.47Rossendale and Darwen
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.80£7.83£7.40£5.96£5.98£5.65Doncaster Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.95£7.98£7.54£5.48£5.51£5.20Doncaster Central
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.41,021.9Rossendale and Darwen
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026130.4113.0Doncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026168.1159.7Doncaster Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.878.9Doncaster Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026252.7199.0Doncaster Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.526.4Doncaster Central

Per resident

Doncaster Central is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Rossendale and Darwen on 7. 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

Doncaster Central Rossendale and Darwen

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Doncaster Central £4,660, Rossendale and Darwen £4,451Rossendale and Darwen: £4,451Doncaster Central: £4,660Rossendale and Darwen: £4,470Doncaster Central: £4,680Rossendale and Darwen: £4,222Doncaster Central: £4,420

    £4,660£4,680£4,420Doncaster Central is higher£4,451£4,470£4,222

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Doncaster Central £2,155, Rossendale and Darwen £2,326Rossendale and Darwen: £2,326Doncaster Central: £2,155Rossendale and Darwen: £2,336Doncaster Central: £2,164Rossendale and Darwen: £2,206Doncaster Central: £2,044

    £2,155£2,164£2,044Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£2,326£2,336£2,206

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Doncaster Central £1,571, Rossendale and Darwen £1,292Rossendale and Darwen: £1,292Doncaster Central: £1,571Rossendale and Darwen: £1,298Doncaster Central: £1,577Rossendale and Darwen: £1,226Doncaster Central: £1,490

    £1,571£1,577£1,490Doncaster Central is higher£1,292£1,298£1,226

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Doncaster Central £1,913, Rossendale and Darwen £2,111Rossendale and Darwen: £2,111Doncaster Central: £1,913Rossendale and Darwen: £2,120Doncaster Central: £1,921Rossendale and Darwen: £2,003Doncaster Central: £1,814

    £1,913£1,921£1,814Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£2,111£2,120£2,003

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Doncaster Central £99, Rossendale and Darwen £77Rossendale and Darwen: £77Doncaster Central: £99Rossendale and Darwen: £77Doncaster Central: £100Rossendale and Darwen: £73Doncaster Central: £94

    £99£100£94Doncaster Central is higher£77£77£73

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Doncaster Central £137, Rossendale and Darwen £132Rossendale and Darwen: £132Doncaster Central: £137Rossendale and Darwen: £133Doncaster Central: £137Rossendale and Darwen: £125Doncaster Central: £130

    £137£137£130Doncaster Central 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: Doncaster Central £5.56, Rossendale and Darwen £5.10Rossendale and Darwen: £5.10Doncaster Central: £5.56Rossendale and Darwen: £5.12Doncaster Central: £5.58Rossendale and Darwen: £4.84Doncaster Central: £5.27

    £5.56£5.58£5.27Doncaster Central is higher£5.10£5.12£4.84

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Doncaster Central £573, Rossendale and Darwen £516Rossendale and Darwen: £516Doncaster Central: £573Rossendale and Darwen: £518Doncaster Central: £575Rossendale and Darwen: £490Doncaster Central: £543

    £573£575£543Doncaster Central is higher£516£518£490

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Doncaster Central £127, Rossendale and Darwen £150Rossendale and Darwen: £150Doncaster Central: £127Rossendale and Darwen: £151Doncaster Central: £128Rossendale and Darwen: £142Doncaster Central: £121

    £127£128£121Rossendale and Darwen is higher£150£151£142

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Doncaster Central £96, Rossendale and Darwen £74Rossendale and Darwen: £74Doncaster Central: £96Rossendale and Darwen: £74Doncaster Central: £97Rossendale and Darwen: £70Doncaster Central: £91

    £96£97£91Doncaster Central is higher£74£74£70

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Doncaster Central £1,248, Rossendale and Darwen £980Rossendale and Darwen: £980Doncaster Central: £1,248Rossendale and Darwen: £984Doncaster Central: £1,253Rossendale and Darwen: £930Doncaster Central: £1,184

    £1,248£1,253£1,184Doncaster Central is higher£980£984£930

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Doncaster Central £227, Rossendale and Darwen £161Rossendale and Darwen: £161Doncaster Central: £227Rossendale and Darwen: £162Doncaster Central: £228Rossendale and Darwen: £153Doncaster Central: £215

    £227£228£215Doncaster Central is higher£161£162£153

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Doncaster Central £216, Rossendale and Darwen £229Rossendale and Darwen: £229Doncaster Central: £216Rossendale and Darwen: £230Doncaster Central: £217Rossendale and Darwen: £218Doncaster Central: £205

    £216£217£205Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£229£230£218

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Doncaster Central £5.50, Rossendale and Darwen £5.57Rossendale and Darwen: £5.57Doncaster Central: £5.50Rossendale and Darwen: £5.59Doncaster Central: £5.53Rossendale and Darwen: £5.28Doncaster Central: £5.22

    £5.50£5.53£5.22Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count£5.57£5.59£5.28

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Doncaster Central £4.90, Rossendale and Darwen £3.72Rossendale and Darwen: £3.72Doncaster Central: £4.90Rossendale and Darwen: £3.74Doncaster Central: £4.92Rossendale and Darwen: £3.53Doncaster Central: £4.65

    £4.90£4.92£4.65Doncaster Central is higher£3.72£3.74£3.53

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Doncaster Central £7.95, Rossendale and Darwen £5.48Rossendale and Darwen: £5.48Doncaster Central: £7.95Rossendale and Darwen: £5.51Doncaster Central: £7.98Rossendale and Darwen: £5.20Doncaster Central: £7.54

    £7.95£7.98£7.54Doncaster Central is higher£5.48£5.51£5.20

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 172.4, Rossendale and Darwen 182.5Rossendale and Darwen: 182.5Doncaster Central: 172.4

    172.4Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count182.5

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 22.1, Rossendale and Darwen 20.2Rossendale and Darwen: 20.2Doncaster Central: 22.1

    22.1Doncaster Central is higher20.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 28.5, Rossendale and Darwen 28.5Rossendale and Darwen: 28.5Doncaster Central: 28.5

    28.5Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count28.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 87.8, Rossendale and Darwen 78.9Rossendale and Darwen: 78.9Doncaster Central: 87.8

    87.8Doncaster Central is higher78.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 158.6, Rossendale and Darwen 124.2Rossendale and Darwen: 124.2Doncaster Central: 158.6

    158.6Doncaster Central is higher124.2

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Doncaster Central 21.0, Rossendale and Darwen 16.4Rossendale and Darwen: 16.4Doncaster Central: 21.0

    21.0Doncaster Central is higher16.4

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Doncaster Central and Rossendale and Darwen, per resident
MeasureDoncaster CentralRossendale and DarwenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,660£4,680£4,420£4,451£4,470£4,222Doncaster Central
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,155£2,164£2,044£2,326£2,336£2,206Rossendale and Darwen
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,571£1,577£1,490£1,292£1,298£1,226Doncaster Central
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,913£1,921£1,814£2,111£2,120£2,003Rossendale and Darwen
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£99£100£94£77£77£73Doncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£137£137£130£132£133£125Doncaster Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.56£5.58£5.27£5.10£5.12£4.84Doncaster Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£573£575£543£516£518£490Doncaster Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£127£128£121£150£151£142Rossendale and Darwen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£97£91£74£74£70Doncaster Central
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,248£1,253£1,184£980£984£930Doncaster Central
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£227£228£215£161£162£153Doncaster Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£216£217£205£229£230£218Rossendale and Darwen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.50£5.53£5.22£5.57£5.59£5.28Rossendale and Darwen
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.90£4.92£4.65£3.72£3.74£3.53Doncaster Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£7.95£7.98£7.54£5.48£5.51£5.20Doncaster Central
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026172.4182.5Rossendale and Darwen
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202622.120.2Doncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.528.5Rossendale and Darwen
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.878.9Doncaster Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026158.6124.2Doncaster Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.016.4Doncaster Central

Total

Doncaster Central is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Rossendale and Darwen on 1. 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

Doncaster Central Rossendale and Darwen

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Doncaster Central £552.4m, Rossendale and Darwen £464.8mRossendale and Darwen: £464.8mDoncaster Central: £552.4mRossendale and Darwen: £466.8mDoncaster Central: £554.8mRossendale and Darwen: £440.9mDoncaster Central: £524.0m

    £552.4m£554.8m£524.0mDoncaster Central is higher£464.8m£466.8m£440.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Doncaster Central £255.4m, Rossendale and Darwen £242.8mRossendale and Darwen: £242.8mDoncaster Central: £255.4mRossendale and Darwen: £243.9mDoncaster Central: £256.5mRossendale and Darwen: £230.3mDoncaster Central: £242.3m

    £255.4m£256.5m£242.3mDoncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count£242.8m£243.9m£230.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Doncaster Central £186.2m, Rossendale and Darwen £135.0mRossendale and Darwen: £135.0mDoncaster Central: £186.2mRossendale and Darwen: £135.5mDoncaster Central: £187.0mRossendale and Darwen: £128.0mDoncaster Central: £176.6m

    £186.2m£187.0m£176.6mDoncaster Central is higher£135.0m£135.5m£128.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Doncaster Central £226.8m, Rossendale and Darwen £220.5mRossendale and Darwen: £220.5mDoncaster Central: £226.8mRossendale and Darwen: £221.4mDoncaster Central: £227.7mRossendale and Darwen: £209.1mDoncaster Central: £215.1m

    £226.8m£227.7m£215.1mDoncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count£220.5m£221.4m£209.1m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Doncaster Central £11.8m, Rossendale and Darwen £8.0mRossendale and Darwen: £8.0mDoncaster Central: £11.8mRossendale and Darwen: £8.1mDoncaster Central: £11.8mRossendale and Darwen: £7.6mDoncaster Central: £11.2m

    £11.8m£11.8m£11.2mDoncaster Central is higher£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Doncaster Central £16.2m, Rossendale and Darwen £13.8mRossendale and Darwen: £13.8mDoncaster Central: £16.2mRossendale and Darwen: £13.9mDoncaster Central: £16.3mRossendale and Darwen: £13.1mDoncaster Central: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mDoncaster Central is higher£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Doncaster Central £0.66m, Rossendale and Darwen £0.53mRossendale and Darwen: £0.53mDoncaster Central: £0.66mRossendale and Darwen: £0.53mDoncaster Central: £0.66mRossendale and Darwen: £0.51mDoncaster Central: £0.62m

    £0.66m£0.66m£0.62mDoncaster Central is higher£0.53m£0.53m£0.51m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Doncaster Central £67.9m, Rossendale and Darwen £53.9mRossendale and Darwen: £53.9mDoncaster Central: £67.9mRossendale and Darwen: £54.1mDoncaster Central: £68.2mRossendale and Darwen: £51.1mDoncaster Central: £64.4m

    £67.9m£68.2m£64.4mDoncaster Central is higher£53.9m£54.1m£51.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Doncaster Central £15.1m, Rossendale and Darwen £15.7mRossendale and Darwen: £15.7mDoncaster Central: £15.1mRossendale and Darwen: £15.7mDoncaster Central: £15.2mRossendale and Darwen: £14.9mDoncaster Central: £14.3m

    £15.1m£15.2m£14.3mRossendale and Darwen is higher£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Doncaster Central £11.4m, Rossendale and Darwen £7.7mRossendale and Darwen: £7.7mDoncaster Central: £11.4mRossendale and Darwen: £7.7mDoncaster Central: £11.5mRossendale and Darwen: £7.3mDoncaster Central: £10.8m

    £11.4m£11.5m£10.8mDoncaster Central is higher£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Doncaster Central £147.9m, Rossendale and Darwen £102.3mRossendale and Darwen: £102.3mDoncaster Central: £147.9mRossendale and Darwen: £102.8mDoncaster Central: £148.6mRossendale and Darwen: £97.1mDoncaster Central: £140.3m

    £147.9m£148.6m£140.3mDoncaster Central is higher£102.3m£102.8m£97.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Doncaster Central £26.9m, Rossendale and Darwen £16.8mRossendale and Darwen: £16.8mDoncaster Central: £26.9mRossendale and Darwen: £16.9mDoncaster Central: £27.0mRossendale and Darwen: £16.0mDoncaster Central: £25.5m

    £26.9m£27.0m£25.5mDoncaster Central is higher£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Doncaster Central £25.6m, Rossendale and Darwen £23.9mRossendale and Darwen: £23.9mDoncaster Central: £25.6mRossendale and Darwen: £24.0mDoncaster Central: £25.7mRossendale and Darwen: £22.7mDoncaster Central: £24.3m

    £25.6m£25.7m£24.3mDoncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Doncaster Central £0.65m, Rossendale and Darwen £0.58mRossendale and Darwen: £0.58mDoncaster Central: £0.65mRossendale and Darwen: £0.58mDoncaster Central: £0.66mRossendale and Darwen: £0.55mDoncaster Central: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mDoncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Doncaster Central £0.58m, Rossendale and Darwen £0.39mRossendale and Darwen: £0.39mDoncaster Central: £0.58mRossendale and Darwen: £0.39mDoncaster Central: £0.58mRossendale and Darwen: £0.37mDoncaster Central: £0.55m

    £0.58m£0.58m£0.55mDoncaster Central is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Doncaster Central £0.94m, Rossendale and Darwen £0.57mRossendale and Darwen: £0.57mDoncaster Central: £0.94mRossendale and Darwen: £0.58mDoncaster Central: £0.95mRossendale and Darwen: £0.54mDoncaster Central: £0.89m

    £0.94m£0.95m£0.89mDoncaster Central is higher£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Doncaster Central 20,441, Rossendale and Darwen 19,060Rossendale and Darwen: 19,060Doncaster Central: 20,441

    20,441Doncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count19,060

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Doncaster Central 2,619, Rossendale and Darwen 2,107Rossendale and Darwen: 2,107Doncaster Central: 2,619

    2,619Doncaster Central is higher2,107

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Doncaster Central 3,377, Rossendale and Darwen 2,979Rossendale and Darwen: 2,979Doncaster Central: 3,377

    3,377Doncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count2,979

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Doncaster Central 10,403, Rossendale and Darwen 8,240Rossendale and Darwen: 8,240Doncaster Central: 10,403

    10,403Doncaster Central is higher8,240

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Doncaster Central 18,805, Rossendale and Darwen 12,964Rossendale and Darwen: 12,964Doncaster Central: 18,805

    18,805Doncaster Central is higher12,964

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Doncaster Central 2,492, Rossendale and Darwen 1,716Rossendale and Darwen: 1,716Doncaster Central: 2,492

    2,492Doncaster Central is higher1,716

Show the numbers
Doncaster Central and Rossendale and Darwen, total
MeasureDoncaster CentralRossendale and DarwenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£552.4m£554.8m£524.0m£464.8m£466.8m£440.9mDoncaster Central
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£255.4m£256.5m£242.3m£242.8m£243.9m£230.3mDoncaster Central
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£186.2m£187.0m£176.6m£135.0m£135.5m£128.0mDoncaster Central
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£226.8m£227.7m£215.1m£220.5m£221.4m£209.1mDoncaster Central
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.8m£11.8m£11.2m£8.0m£8.1m£7.6mDoncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£13.8m£13.9m£13.1mDoncaster Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.66m£0.62m£0.53m£0.53m£0.51mDoncaster Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£67.9m£68.2m£64.4m£53.9m£54.1m£51.1mDoncaster Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.1m£15.2m£14.3m£15.7m£15.7m£14.9mRossendale and Darwen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.4m£11.5m£10.8m£7.7m£7.7m£7.3mDoncaster Central
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£147.9m£148.6m£140.3m£102.3m£102.8m£97.1mDoncaster Central
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£26.9m£27.0m£25.5m£16.8m£16.9m£16.0mDoncaster Central
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m£23.9m£24.0m£22.7mDoncaster Central
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mDoncaster Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.39m£0.39m£0.37mDoncaster Central
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.94m£0.95m£0.89m£0.57m£0.58m£0.54mDoncaster Central
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,44119,060Doncaster Central
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6192,107Doncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,3772,979Doncaster Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,4038,240Doncaster Central
Universal Credittotal, May 202618,80512,964Doncaster Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4921,716Doncaster Central

Sources

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

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