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Rossendale and Darwen and Doncaster Central

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

Rossendale and Darwen is higher than Doncaster Central on 6 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 1 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

Rossendale and Darwen is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Doncaster Central on 16. 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

Rossendale and Darwen Doncaster Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £150£151£142Rossendale and Darwen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £118, Doncaster Central £153Doncaster Central: £153Rossendale and Darwen: £118Doncaster Central: £154Rossendale and Darwen: £119Doncaster Central: £146Rossendale and Darwen: £112

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    113.0Doncaster Central is higher130.4

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

    159.7Doncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count168.1

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

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

    78.9Doncaster Central is higher87.8

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

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

    199.0Doncaster Central is higher252.7

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

    26.4Doncaster Central is higher33.5

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Rossendale and Darwen and Doncaster Central, per person in the age group
MeasureRossendale and DarwenDoncaster CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,451£4,470£4,222£4,660£4,680£4,420Doncaster Central
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,020£13,076£12,351£12,714£12,768£12,059Rossendale and Darwen
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,072£2,081£1,965£2,502£2,512£2,373Doncaster Central
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,821£11,872£11,213£11,286£11,335£10,706Rossendale and Darwen
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£431£433£409£587£590£557Doncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£740£743£702£807£811£766Doncaster Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£33£33£31Doncaster Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£516£518£490£573£575£543Doncaster Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142£127£128£121Rossendale and Darwen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£118£119£112£153£154£146Doncaster Central
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,571£1,578£1,490£1,988£1,996£1,885Doncaster Central
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£227£228£215Doncaster Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£368£369£349£344£346£326Rossendale and Darwen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.93£8.97£8.47£8.76£8.80£8.31Rossendale and Darwen
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.96£5.98£5.65£7.80£7.83£7.40Doncaster Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£7.95£7.98£7.54Doncaster Central
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.91,017.4Rossendale and Darwen
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026113.0130.4Doncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026159.7168.1Doncaster Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202678.987.8Doncaster Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026199.0252.7Doncaster Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.433.5Doncaster Central

Per resident

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

Rossendale and Darwen Doncaster Central

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    £132£133£125Doncaster Central is higher£137£137£130

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Rossendale and Darwen £5.10, Doncaster Central £5.56Doncaster Central: £5.56Rossendale and Darwen: £5.10Doncaster Central: £5.58Rossendale and Darwen: £5.12Doncaster Central: £5.27Rossendale and Darwen: £4.84

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £150£151£142Rossendale and Darwen 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: Rossendale and Darwen £74, Doncaster Central £96Doncaster Central: £96Rossendale and Darwen: £74Doncaster Central: £97Rossendale and Darwen: £74Doncaster Central: £91Rossendale and Darwen: £70

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    182.5Rossendale and Darwen is higherDepends on how you count172.4

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    20.2Doncaster Central is higher22.1

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Rossendale and Darwen 28.5, Doncaster Central 28.5Doncaster Central: 28.5Rossendale and Darwen: 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: Rossendale and Darwen 78.9, Doncaster Central 87.8Doncaster Central: 87.8Rossendale and Darwen: 78.9

    78.9Doncaster Central is higher87.8

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    124.2Doncaster Central is higher158.6

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

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

    16.4Doncaster Central is higher21.0

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Rossendale and Darwen and Doncaster Central, per resident
MeasureRossendale and DarwenDoncaster CentralHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,451£4,470£4,222£4,660£4,680£4,420Doncaster Central
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,326£2,336£2,206£2,155£2,164£2,044Rossendale and Darwen
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,292£1,298£1,226£1,571£1,577£1,490Doncaster Central
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,111£2,120£2,003£1,913£1,921£1,814Rossendale and Darwen
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£77£77£73£99£100£94Doncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125£137£137£130Doncaster Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.10£5.12£4.84£5.56£5.58£5.27Doncaster Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£516£518£490£573£575£543Doncaster Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£151£142£127£128£121Rossendale and Darwen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£74£74£70£96£97£91Doncaster Central
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£980£984£930£1,248£1,253£1,184Doncaster Central
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£161£162£153£227£228£215Doncaster Central
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£229£230£218£216£217£205Rossendale and Darwen
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£5.50£5.53£5.22Rossendale and Darwen
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.72£3.74£3.53£4.90£4.92£4.65Doncaster Central
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.48£5.51£5.20£7.95£7.98£7.54Doncaster Central
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026182.5172.4Rossendale and Darwen
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.222.1Doncaster 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 202678.987.8Doncaster Central
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026124.2158.6Doncaster Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.421.0Doncaster Central

Total

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

Rossendale and Darwen Doncaster Central

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    19,060Doncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count20,441

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,107Doncaster Central is higher2,619

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

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

    2,979Doncaster Central is higherDepends on how you count3,377

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

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

    8,240Doncaster Central is higher10,403

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    12,964Doncaster Central is higher18,805

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

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

    1,716Doncaster Central is higher2,492

Show the numbers
Rossendale and Darwen and Doncaster Central, total
MeasureRossendale and DarwenDoncaster CentralHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£464.8m£466.8m£440.9m£552.4m£554.8m£524.0mDoncaster Central
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£242.8m£243.9m£230.3m£255.4m£256.5m£242.3mDoncaster Central
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£135.0m£135.5m£128.0m£186.2m£187.0m£176.6mDoncaster Central
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£220.5m£221.4m£209.1m£226.8m£227.7m£215.1mDoncaster Central
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£8.0m£8.1m£7.6m£11.8m£11.8m£11.2mDoncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.8m£13.9m£13.1m£16.2m£16.3m£15.4mDoncaster Central
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.53m£0.53m£0.51m£0.66m£0.66m£0.62mDoncaster Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£53.9m£54.1m£51.1m£67.9m£68.2m£64.4mDoncaster Central
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.7m£14.9m£15.1m£15.2m£14.3mRossendale and Darwen
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£7.7m£7.7m£7.3m£11.4m£11.5m£10.8mDoncaster Central
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£102.3m£102.8m£97.1m£147.9m£148.6m£140.3mDoncaster Central
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£16.0m£26.9m£27.0m£25.5mDoncaster Central
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£25.6m£25.7m£24.3mDoncaster Central
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.58m£0.58m£0.55m£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mDoncaster Central
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.58m£0.58m£0.55mDoncaster Central
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.58m£0.54m£0.94m£0.95m£0.89mDoncaster Central
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,06020,441Doncaster Central
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1072,619Doncaster Central
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9793,377Doncaster Central
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,24010,403Doncaster Central
Universal Credittotal, May 202612,96418,805Doncaster Central
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,7162,492Doncaster Central

Sources

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

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