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Gateshead Central and Whickham and Mansfield

102,168 and 106,964 residents (mid-2024).

Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher than Mansfield on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Mansfield on 11. 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

Gateshead Central and Whickham Mansfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £4,901, Mansfield £5,094Mansfield: £5,094Gateshead Central and Whickham: £4,901Mansfield: £5,116Gateshead Central and Whickham: £4,921Mansfield: £4,832Gateshead Central and Whickham: £4,648

    £4,901£4,921£4,648Mansfield is higher£5,094£5,116£4,832

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gateshead Central and Whickham £13,206, Mansfield £12,931Mansfield: £12,931Gateshead Central and Whickham: £13,206Mansfield: £12,986Gateshead Central and Whickham: £13,262Mansfield: £12,266Gateshead Central and Whickham: £12,526

    £13,206£13,262£12,526Gateshead Central and Whickham is higherDepends on how you count£12,931£12,986£12,266

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gateshead Central and Whickham £2,450, Mansfield £2,509Mansfield: £2,509Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,450Mansfield: £2,520Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,461Mansfield: £2,380Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,324

    £2,450£2,461£2,324Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,509£2,520£2,380

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gateshead Central and Whickham £11,611, Mansfield £11,623Mansfield: £11,623Gateshead Central and Whickham: £11,611Mansfield: £11,672Gateshead Central and Whickham: £11,661Mansfield: £11,025Gateshead Central and Whickham: £11,014

    £11,611£11,661£11,014Mansfield is higher£11,623£11,672£11,025

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gateshead Central and Whickham £617, Mansfield £435Mansfield: £435Gateshead Central and Whickham: £617Mansfield: £437Gateshead Central and Whickham: £619Mansfield: £412Gateshead Central and Whickham: £585

    £617£619£585Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£435£437£412

  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: Gateshead Central and Whickham £939, Mansfield £845Mansfield: £845Gateshead Central and Whickham: £939Mansfield: £849Gateshead Central and Whickham: £943Mansfield: £802Gateshead Central and Whickham: £891

    £939£943£891Gateshead Central and Whickham is higherDepends on how you count£845£849£802

  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: Gateshead Central and Whickham £39, Mansfield £28Mansfield: £28Gateshead Central and Whickham: £39Mansfield: £28Gateshead Central and Whickham: £39Mansfield: £27Gateshead Central and Whickham: £37

    £39£39£37Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £598, Mansfield £681Mansfield: £681Gateshead Central and Whickham: £598Mansfield: £684Gateshead Central and Whickham: £601Mansfield: £646Gateshead Central and Whickham: £567

    £598£601£567Mansfield is higher£681£684£646

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £146, Mansfield £181Mansfield: £181Gateshead Central and Whickham: £146Mansfield: £182Gateshead Central and Whickham: £147Mansfield: £172Gateshead Central and Whickham: £139

    £146£147£139Mansfield is higher£181£182£172

  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: Gateshead Central and Whickham £152, Mansfield £168Mansfield: £168Gateshead Central and Whickham: £152Mansfield: £169Gateshead Central and Whickham: £153Mansfield: £160Gateshead Central and Whickham: £144

    £152£153£144Mansfield is higher£168£169£160

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gateshead Central and Whickham £1,903, Mansfield £1,842Mansfield: £1,842Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,903Mansfield: £1,850Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,911Mansfield: £1,747Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,805

    £1,903£1,911£1,805Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£1,842£1,850£1,747

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £271, Mansfield £239Mansfield: £239Gateshead Central and Whickham: £271Mansfield: £240Gateshead Central and Whickham: £272Mansfield: £227Gateshead Central and Whickham: £257

    £271£272£257Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£239£240£227

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gateshead Central and Whickham £376, Mansfield £482Mansfield: £482Gateshead Central and Whickham: £376Mansfield: £484Gateshead Central and Whickham: £378Mansfield: £457Gateshead Central and Whickham: £357

    £376£378£357Mansfield is higher£482£484£457

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gateshead Central and Whickham £9.26, Mansfield £7.56Mansfield: £7.56Gateshead Central and Whickham: £9.26Mansfield: £7.59Gateshead Central and Whickham: £9.30Mansfield: £7.17Gateshead Central and Whickham: £8.78

    £9.26£9.30£8.78Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£7.56£7.59£7.17

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gateshead Central and Whickham £9.87, Mansfield £9.63Mansfield: £9.63Gateshead Central and Whickham: £9.87Mansfield: £9.67Gateshead Central and Whickham: £9.91Mansfield: £9.13Gateshead Central and Whickham: £9.36

    £9.87£9.91£9.36Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£9.63£9.67£9.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £6.49, Mansfield £5.18Mansfield: £5.18Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.49Mansfield: £5.20Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.52Mansfield: £4.91Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.16

    £6.49£6.52£6.16Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gateshead Central and Whickham 1,015.5, Mansfield 1,029.3Mansfield: 1,029.3Gateshead Central and Whickham: 1,015.5

    1,015.5Mansfield is higher1,029.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gateshead Central and Whickham 149.4, Mansfield 108.5Mansfield: 108.5Gateshead Central and Whickham: 149.4

    149.4Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher108.5

  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: Gateshead Central and Whickham 191.6, Mansfield 179.0Mansfield: 179.0Gateshead Central and Whickham: 191.6

    191.6Gateshead Central and Whickham is higherDepends on how you count179.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 88.0, Mansfield 93.7Mansfield: 93.7Gateshead Central and Whickham: 88.0

    88.0Mansfield is higher93.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gateshead Central and Whickham 230.2, Mansfield 238.3Mansfield: 238.3Gateshead Central and Whickham: 230.2

    230.2Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count238.3

  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: Gateshead Central and Whickham 33.7, Mansfield 35.3Mansfield: 35.3Gateshead Central and Whickham: 33.7

    33.7Mansfield is higher35.3

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Gateshead Central and Whickham and Mansfield, per person in the age group
MeasureGateshead Central and WhickhamMansfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,901£4,921£4,648£5,094£5,116£4,832Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,206£13,262£12,526£12,931£12,986£12,266Gateshead Central and Whickham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,450£2,461£2,324£2,509£2,520£2,380Mansfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,611£11,661£11,014£11,623£11,672£11,025Mansfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£617£619£585£435£437£412Gateshead Central and Whickham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£939£943£891£845£849£802Gateshead Central and Whickham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£39£39£37£28£28£27Gateshead Central and Whickham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£598£601£567£681£684£646Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£181£182£172Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£152£153£144£168£169£160Mansfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,903£1,911£1,805£1,842£1,850£1,747Gateshead Central and Whickham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£271£272£257£239£240£227Gateshead Central and Whickham
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£376£378£357£482£484£457Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.26£9.30£8.78£7.56£7.59£7.17Gateshead Central and Whickham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.87£9.91£9.36£9.63£9.67£9.13Gateshead Central and Whickham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.49£6.52£6.16£5.18£5.20£4.91Gateshead Central and Whickham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,015.51,029.3Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026149.4108.5Gateshead Central and Whickham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026191.6179.0Gateshead Central and Whickham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.093.7Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026230.2238.3Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202633.735.3Mansfield

Per resident

Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Mansfield on 11. 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

Gateshead Central and Whickham Mansfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £4,901, Mansfield £5,094Mansfield: £5,094Gateshead Central and Whickham: £4,901Mansfield: £5,116Gateshead Central and Whickham: £4,921Mansfield: £4,832Gateshead Central and Whickham: £4,648

    £4,901£4,921£4,648Mansfield is higher£5,094£5,116£4,832

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £2,321, Mansfield £2,451Mansfield: £2,451Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,321Mansfield: £2,462Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,331Mansfield: £2,325Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,201

    £2,321£2,331£2,201Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,451£2,462£2,325

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £1,558, Mansfield £1,537Mansfield: £1,537Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,558Mansfield: £1,543Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,565Mansfield: £1,458Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,478

    £1,558£1,565£1,478Gateshead Central and Whickham is higherDepends on how you count£1,537£1,543£1,458

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £2,040, Mansfield £2,203Mansfield: £2,203Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,040Mansfield: £2,213Gateshead Central and Whickham: £2,049Mansfield: £2,090Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,935

    £2,040£2,049£1,935Mansfield is higher£2,203£2,213£2,090

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £108, Mansfield £82Mansfield: £82Gateshead Central and Whickham: £108Mansfield: £83Gateshead Central and Whickham: £109Mansfield: £78Gateshead Central and Whickham: £103

    £108£109£103Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£82£83£78

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £165, Mansfield £160Mansfield: £160Gateshead Central and Whickham: £165Mansfield: £161Gateshead Central and Whickham: £166Mansfield: £152Gateshead Central and Whickham: £157

    £165£166£157Gateshead Central and Whickham is higherDepends on how you count£160£161£152

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £6.80, Mansfield £5.30Mansfield: £5.30Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.80Mansfield: £5.33Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.83Mansfield: £5.03Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.45

    £6.80£6.83£6.45Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£5.30£5.33£5.03

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £598, Mansfield £681Mansfield: £681Gateshead Central and Whickham: £598Mansfield: £684Gateshead Central and Whickham: £601Mansfield: £646Gateshead Central and Whickham: £567

    £598£601£567Mansfield is higher£681£684£646

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £146, Mansfield £181Mansfield: £181Gateshead Central and Whickham: £146Mansfield: £182Gateshead Central and Whickham: £147Mansfield: £172Gateshead Central and Whickham: £139

    £146£147£139Mansfield is higher£181£182£172

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £97, Mansfield £103Mansfield: £103Gateshead Central and Whickham: £97Mansfield: £103Gateshead Central and Whickham: £97Mansfield: £98Gateshead Central and Whickham: £92

    £97£97£92Mansfield is higher£103£103£98

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £1,210, Mansfield £1,128Mansfield: £1,128Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,210Mansfield: £1,133Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,215Mansfield: £1,070Gateshead Central and Whickham: £1,148

    £1,210£1,215£1,148Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£1,128£1,133£1,070

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £271, Mansfield £239Mansfield: £239Gateshead Central and Whickham: £271Mansfield: £240Gateshead Central and Whickham: £272Mansfield: £227Gateshead Central and Whickham: £257

    £271£272£257Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£239£240£227

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £239, Mansfield £295Mansfield: £295Gateshead Central and Whickham: £239Mansfield: £296Gateshead Central and Whickham: £240Mansfield: £280Gateshead Central and Whickham: £227

    £239£240£227Mansfield is higher£295£296£280

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £5.88, Mansfield £4.63Mansfield: £4.63Gateshead Central and Whickham: £5.88Mansfield: £4.65Gateshead Central and Whickham: £5.91Mansfield: £4.39Gateshead Central and Whickham: £5.58

    £5.88£5.91£5.58Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£4.63£4.65£4.39

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £6.27, Mansfield £5.89Mansfield: £5.89Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.27Mansfield: £5.92Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.30Mansfield: £5.59Gateshead Central and Whickham: £5.95

    £6.27£6.30£5.95Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gateshead Central and Whickham £6.49, Mansfield £5.18Mansfield: £5.18Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.49Mansfield: £5.20Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.52Mansfield: £4.91Gateshead Central and Whickham: £6.16

    £6.49£6.52£6.16Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 178.5, Mansfield 195.1Mansfield: 195.1Gateshead Central and Whickham: 178.5

    178.5Mansfield is higher195.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 26.3, Mansfield 20.6Mansfield: 20.6Gateshead Central and Whickham: 26.3

    26.3Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher20.6

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 33.7, Mansfield 33.9Mansfield: 33.9Gateshead Central and Whickham: 33.7

    33.7Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count33.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 88.0, Mansfield 93.7Mansfield: 93.7Gateshead Central and Whickham: 88.0

    88.0Mansfield is higher93.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 146.4, Mansfield 145.9Mansfield: 145.9Gateshead Central and Whickham: 146.4

    146.4Gateshead Central and Whickham is higherDepends on how you count145.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gateshead Central and Whickham 21.4, Mansfield 21.6Mansfield: 21.6Gateshead Central and Whickham: 21.4

    21.4Mansfield is higher21.6

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Gateshead Central and Whickham and Mansfield, per resident
MeasureGateshead Central and WhickhamMansfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,901£4,921£4,648£5,094£5,116£4,832Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,321£2,331£2,201£2,451£2,462£2,325Mansfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,558£1,565£1,478£1,537£1,543£1,458Gateshead Central and Whickham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,040£2,049£1,935£2,203£2,213£2,090Mansfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£82£83£78Gateshead Central and Whickham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£165£166£157£160£161£152Gateshead Central and Whickham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.80£6.83£6.45£5.30£5.33£5.03Gateshead Central and Whickham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£598£601£567£681£684£646Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£146£147£139£181£182£172Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£97£97£92£103£103£98Mansfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,210£1,215£1,148£1,128£1,133£1,070Gateshead Central and Whickham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£271£272£257£239£240£227Gateshead Central and Whickham
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£239£240£227£295£296£280Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.88£5.91£5.58£4.63£4.65£4.39Gateshead Central and Whickham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.27£6.30£5.95£5.89£5.92£5.59Gateshead Central and Whickham
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.49£6.52£6.16£5.18£5.20£4.91Gateshead Central and Whickham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026178.5195.1Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202626.320.6Gateshead Central and Whickham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.733.9Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.093.7Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026146.4145.9Gateshead Central and Whickham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.421.6Mansfield

Total

Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Mansfield 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

Gateshead Central and Whickham Mansfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £500.7m, Mansfield £544.9mMansfield: £544.9mGateshead Central and Whickham: £500.7mMansfield: £547.2mGateshead Central and Whickham: £502.8mMansfield: £516.9mGateshead Central and Whickham: £474.9m

    £500.7m£502.8m£474.9mMansfield is higher£544.9m£547.2m£516.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £237.1m, Mansfield £262.2mMansfield: £262.2mGateshead Central and Whickham: £237.1mMansfield: £263.3mGateshead Central and Whickham: £238.1mMansfield: £248.7mGateshead Central and Whickham: £224.9m

    £237.1m£238.1m£224.9mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£262.2m£263.3m£248.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £159.2m, Mansfield £164.4mMansfield: £164.4mGateshead Central and Whickham: £159.2mMansfield: £165.1mGateshead Central and Whickham: £159.9mMansfield: £155.9mGateshead Central and Whickham: £151.0m

    £159.2m£159.9m£151.0mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£164.4m£165.1m£155.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £208.5m, Mansfield £235.7mMansfield: £235.7mGateshead Central and Whickham: £208.5mMansfield: £236.7mGateshead Central and Whickham: £209.4mMansfield: £223.6mGateshead Central and Whickham: £197.7m

    £208.5m£209.4m£197.7mMansfield is higher£235.7m£236.7m£223.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £11.1m, Mansfield £8.8mMansfield: £8.8mGateshead Central and Whickham: £11.1mMansfield: £8.9mGateshead Central and Whickham: £11.1mMansfield: £8.4mGateshead Central and Whickham: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.1m£10.5mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£8.8m£8.9m£8.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £16.9m, Mansfield £17.1mMansfield: £17.1mGateshead Central and Whickham: £16.9mMansfield: £17.2mGateshead Central and Whickham: £16.9mMansfield: £16.3mGateshead Central and Whickham: £16.0m

    £16.9m£16.9m£16.0mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£17.1m£17.2m£16.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £0.69m, Mansfield £0.57mMansfield: £0.57mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.69mMansfield: £0.57mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.70mMansfield: £0.54mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £61.1m, Mansfield £72.8mMansfield: £72.8mGateshead Central and Whickham: £61.1mMansfield: £73.1mGateshead Central and Whickham: £61.4mMansfield: £69.1mGateshead Central and Whickham: £58.0m

    £61.1m£61.4m£58.0mMansfield is higher£72.8m£73.1m£69.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £14.9m, Mansfield £19.3mMansfield: £19.3mGateshead Central and Whickham: £14.9mMansfield: £19.4mGateshead Central and Whickham: £15.0mMansfield: £18.3mGateshead Central and Whickham: £14.2m

    £14.9m£15.0m£14.2mMansfield is higher£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £9.9m, Mansfield £11.0mMansfield: £11.0mGateshead Central and Whickham: £9.9mMansfield: £11.1mGateshead Central and Whickham: £9.9mMansfield: £10.5mGateshead Central and Whickham: £9.4m

    £9.9m£9.9m£9.4mMansfield is higher£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £123.6m, Mansfield £120.7mMansfield: £120.7mGateshead Central and Whickham: £123.6mMansfield: £121.2mGateshead Central and Whickham: £124.2mMansfield: £114.4mGateshead Central and Whickham: £117.3m

    £123.6m£124.2m£117.3mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£120.7m£121.2m£114.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £27.7m, Mansfield £25.6mMansfield: £25.6mGateshead Central and Whickham: £27.7mMansfield: £25.7mGateshead Central and Whickham: £27.8mMansfield: £24.3mGateshead Central and Whickham: £26.3m

    £27.7m£27.8m£26.3mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £24.4m, Mansfield £31.6mMansfield: £31.6mGateshead Central and Whickham: £24.4mMansfield: £31.7mGateshead Central and Whickham: £24.5mMansfield: £29.9mGateshead Central and Whickham: £23.2m

    £24.4m£24.5m£23.2mMansfield is higher£31.6m£31.7m£29.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £0.60m, Mansfield £0.49mMansfield: £0.49mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.60mMansfield: £0.50mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.60mMansfield: £0.47mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.57m

    £0.60m£0.60m£0.57mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £0.64m, Mansfield £0.63mMansfield: £0.63mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.64mMansfield: £0.63mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.64mMansfield: £0.60mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.61m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.61mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham £0.66m, Mansfield £0.55mMansfield: £0.55mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.66mMansfield: £0.56mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.67mMansfield: £0.53mGateshead Central and Whickham: £0.63m

    £0.66m£0.67m£0.63mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham 18,232, Mansfield 20,872Mansfield: 20,872Gateshead Central and Whickham: 18,232

    18,232Mansfield is higher20,872

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham 2,682, Mansfield 2,200Mansfield: 2,200Gateshead Central and Whickham: 2,682

    2,682Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher2,200

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham 3,439, Mansfield 3,629Mansfield: 3,629Gateshead Central and Whickham: 3,439

    3,439Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count3,629

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham 8,988, Mansfield 10,018Mansfield: 10,018Gateshead Central and Whickham: 8,988

    8,988Mansfield is higher10,018

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham 14,956, Mansfield 15,610Mansfield: 15,610Gateshead Central and Whickham: 14,956

    14,956Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count15,610

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gateshead Central and Whickham 2,188, Mansfield 2,314Mansfield: 2,314Gateshead Central and Whickham: 2,188

    2,188Mansfield is higher2,314

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Gateshead Central and Whickham and Mansfield, total
MeasureGateshead Central and WhickhamMansfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£500.7m£502.8m£474.9m£544.9m£547.2m£516.9mMansfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£237.1m£238.1m£224.9m£262.2m£263.3m£248.7mMansfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£159.2m£159.9m£151.0m£164.4m£165.1m£155.9mMansfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£208.5m£209.4m£197.7m£235.7m£236.7m£223.6mMansfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m£8.8m£8.9m£8.4mGateshead Central and Whickham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m£17.1m£17.2m£16.3mMansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mGateshead Central and Whickham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.1m£61.4m£58.0m£72.8m£73.1m£69.1mMansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mMansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m£11.0m£11.1m£10.5mMansfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£123.6m£124.2m£117.3m£120.7m£121.2m£114.4mGateshead Central and Whickham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m£25.6m£25.7m£24.3mGateshead Central and Whickham
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£24.4m£24.5m£23.2m£31.6m£31.7m£29.9mMansfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mGateshead Central and Whickham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mGateshead Central and Whickham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mGateshead Central and Whickham
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,23220,872Mansfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6822,200Gateshead Central and Whickham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4393,629Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,98810,018Mansfield
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,95615,610Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,1882,314Mansfield

Sources

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

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