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Mansfield and Gateshead Central and Whickham
Mansfield is higher than Gateshead Central and Whickham on 11 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 11 of 22 per resident and 14 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.
Per person in the age group
Mansfield is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Gateshead Central and Whickham 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
Mansfield Gateshead Central and Whickham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,094£5,116£4,832Mansfield is higher£4,901£4,921£4,648
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,931£12,986£12,266Gateshead Central and Whickham is higherDepends on how you count£13,206£13,262£12,526
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,509£2,520£2,380Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,450£2,461£2,324
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,623£11,672£11,025Mansfield is higher£11,611£11,661£11,014
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£435£437£412Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£617£619£585
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£845£849£802Gateshead Central and Whickham is higherDepends on how you count£939£943£891
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£27Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£39£39£37
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£681£684£646Mansfield is higher£598£601£567
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£181£182£172Mansfield is higher£146£147£139
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£168£169£160Mansfield is higher£152£153£144
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,842£1,850£1,747Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£1,903£1,911£1,805
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£239£240£227Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£271£272£257
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£482£484£457Mansfield is higher£376£378£357
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.56£7.59£7.17Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£9.26£9.30£8.78
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.63£9.67£9.13Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£9.87£9.91£9.36
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.18£5.20£4.91Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£6.49£6.52£6.16
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,029.3Mansfield is higher1,015.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
108.5Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher149.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
179.0Gateshead Central and Whickham is higherDepends on how you count191.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
93.7Mansfield is higher88.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
238.3Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count230.2
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
35.3Mansfield is higher33.7
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| Measure | Mansfield | Gateshead Central and Whickham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,094£5,116£4,832 | £4,901£4,921£4,648 | Mansfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,931£12,986£12,266 | £13,206£13,262£12,526 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,509£2,520£2,380 | £2,450£2,461£2,324 | Mansfield |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,623£11,672£11,025 | £11,611£11,661£11,014 | Mansfield |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £435£437£412 | £617£619£585 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £845£849£802 | £939£943£891 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£27 | £39£39£37 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £681£684£646 | £598£601£567 | Mansfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £181£182£172 | £146£147£139 | Mansfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £168£169£160 | £152£153£144 | Mansfield |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,842£1,850£1,747 | £1,903£1,911£1,805 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £239£240£227 | £271£272£257 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £482£484£457 | £376£378£357 | Mansfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.56£7.59£7.17 | £9.26£9.30£8.78 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.63£9.67£9.13 | £9.87£9.91£9.36 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | £6.49£6.52£6.16 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,029.3 | 1,015.5 | Mansfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 108.5 | 149.4 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 179.0 | 191.6 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 93.7 | 88.0 | Mansfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 238.3 | 230.2 | Mansfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 35.3 | 33.7 | Mansfield |
Per resident
Mansfield is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Gateshead Central and Whickham 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
Mansfield Gateshead Central and Whickham
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,094£5,116£4,832Mansfield is higher£4,901£4,921£4,648
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,451£2,462£2,325Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,321£2,331£2,201
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,537£1,543£1,458Gateshead Central and Whickham is higherDepends on how you count£1,558£1,565£1,478
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,203£2,213£2,090Mansfield is higher£2,040£2,049£1,935
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£82£83£78Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£108£109£103
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£160£161£152Gateshead Central and Whickham is higherDepends on how you count£165£166£157
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.30£5.33£5.03Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£6.80£6.83£6.45
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£681£684£646Mansfield is higher£598£601£567
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£181£182£172Mansfield is higher£146£147£139
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£103£103£98Mansfield is higher£97£97£92
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,128£1,133£1,070Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£1,210£1,215£1,148
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£239£240£227Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£271£272£257
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£295£296£280Mansfield is higher£239£240£227
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.63£4.65£4.39Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£5.88£5.91£5.58
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.89£5.92£5.59Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£6.27£6.30£5.95
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5.18£5.20£4.91Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher£6.49£6.52£6.16
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
195.1Mansfield is higher178.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.6Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher26.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.9Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count33.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
93.7Mansfield is higher88.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
145.9Gateshead Central and Whickham is higherDepends on how you count146.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.6Mansfield is higher21.4
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| Measure | Mansfield | Gateshead Central and Whickham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,094£5,116£4,832 | £4,901£4,921£4,648 | Mansfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,451£2,462£2,325 | £2,321£2,331£2,201 | Mansfield |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,537£1,543£1,458 | £1,558£1,565£1,478 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,203£2,213£2,090 | £2,040£2,049£1,935 | Mansfield |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £82£83£78 | £108£109£103 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £160£161£152 | £165£166£157 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.30£5.33£5.03 | £6.80£6.83£6.45 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £681£684£646 | £598£601£567 | Mansfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £181£182£172 | £146£147£139 | Mansfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £103£103£98 | £97£97£92 | Mansfield |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,128£1,133£1,070 | £1,210£1,215£1,148 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £239£240£227 | £271£272£257 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £295£296£280 | £239£240£227 | Mansfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.63£4.65£4.39 | £5.88£5.91£5.58 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.89£5.92£5.59 | £6.27£6.30£5.95 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5.18£5.20£4.91 | £6.49£6.52£6.16 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 195.1 | 178.5 | Mansfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.6 | 26.3 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.9 | 33.7 | Mansfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 93.7 | 88.0 | Mansfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 145.9 | 146.4 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.6 | 21.4 | Mansfield |
Total
Mansfield is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Gateshead Central and Whickham on 8. 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
Mansfield Gateshead Central and Whickham
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£544.9m£547.2m£516.9mMansfield is higher£500.7m£502.8m£474.9m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£262.2m£263.3m£248.7mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£237.1m£238.1m£224.9m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£164.4m£165.1m£155.9mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£159.2m£159.9m£151.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£235.7m£236.7m£223.6mMansfield is higher£208.5m£209.4m£197.7m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.8m£8.9m£8.4mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.1m£17.2m£16.3mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£16.9m£16.9m£16.0m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£72.8m£73.1m£69.1mMansfield is higher£61.1m£61.4m£58.0m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mMansfield is higher£14.9m£15.0m£14.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.0m£11.1m£10.5mMansfield is higher£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£120.7m£121.2m£114.4mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£123.6m£124.2m£117.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.6m£25.7m£24.3mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£27.7m£27.8m£26.3m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£31.6m£31.7m£29.9mMansfield is higher£24.4m£24.5m£23.2m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£0.64m£0.64m£0.61m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mGateshead Central and Whickham is higher£0.66m£0.67m£0.63m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,872Mansfield is higher18,232
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,200Gateshead Central and Whickham is higher2,682
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,629Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count3,439
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,018Mansfield is higher8,988
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
15,610Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count14,956
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,314Mansfield is higher2,188
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| Measure | Mansfield | Gateshead Central and Whickham | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £544.9m£547.2m£516.9m | £500.7m£502.8m£474.9m | Mansfield |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £262.2m£263.3m£248.7m | £237.1m£238.1m£224.9m | Mansfield |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £164.4m£165.1m£155.9m | £159.2m£159.9m£151.0m | Mansfield |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £235.7m£236.7m£223.6m | £208.5m£209.4m£197.7m | Mansfield |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.8m£8.9m£8.4m | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.1m£17.2m£16.3m | £16.9m£16.9m£16.0m | Mansfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | £0.69m£0.70m£0.66m | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £72.8m£73.1m£69.1m | £61.1m£61.4m£58.0m | Mansfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £19.3m£19.4m£18.3m | £14.9m£15.0m£14.2m | Mansfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.0m£11.1m£10.5m | £9.9m£9.9m£9.4m | Mansfield |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £120.7m£121.2m£114.4m | £123.6m£124.2m£117.3m | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.6m£25.7m£24.3m | £27.7m£27.8m£26.3m | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £31.6m£31.7m£29.9m | £24.4m£24.5m£23.2m | Mansfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.49m£0.50m£0.47m | £0.60m£0.60m£0.57m | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.63m£0.63m£0.60m | £0.64m£0.64m£0.61m | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.56m£0.53m | £0.66m£0.67m£0.63m | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,872 | 18,232 | Mansfield |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,200 | 2,682 | Gateshead Central and Whickham |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,629 | 3,439 | Mansfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,018 | 8,988 | Mansfield |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 15,610 | 14,956 | Mansfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,314 | 2,188 | Mansfield |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
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- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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