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St Helens South and Whiston and Mansfield

98,254 and 106,964 residents (mid-2024).

St Helens South and Whiston is higher than Mansfield on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 19 of 22 per resident and 10 of 22 in total.

On 10 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

St Helens South and Whiston is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Mansfield on 3. 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

St Helens South and Whiston Mansfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £5,323, Mansfield £5,094Mansfield: £5,094St Helens South and Whiston: £5,323Mansfield: £5,116St Helens South and Whiston: £5,346Mansfield: £4,832St Helens South and Whiston: £5,049

    £5,323£5,346£5,049St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£5,094£5,116£4,832

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: St Helens South and Whiston £13,117, Mansfield £12,931Mansfield: £12,931St Helens South and Whiston: £13,117Mansfield: £12,986St Helens South and Whiston: £13,173Mansfield: £12,266St Helens South and Whiston: £12,442

    £13,117£13,173£12,442St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston £2,647, Mansfield £2,509Mansfield: £2,509St Helens South and Whiston: £2,647Mansfield: £2,520St Helens South and Whiston: £2,658Mansfield: £2,380St Helens South and Whiston: £2,511

    £2,647£2,658£2,511St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston £11,541, Mansfield £11,623Mansfield: £11,623St Helens South and Whiston: £11,541Mansfield: £11,672St Helens South and Whiston: £11,590Mansfield: £11,025St Helens South and Whiston: £10,947

    £11,541£11,590£10,947Mansfield 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: St Helens South and Whiston £539, Mansfield £435Mansfield: £435St Helens South and Whiston: £539Mansfield: £437St Helens South and Whiston: £541Mansfield: £412St Helens South and Whiston: £511

    £539£541£511St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston £1,002, Mansfield £845Mansfield: £845St Helens South and Whiston: £1,002Mansfield: £849St Helens South and Whiston: £1,007Mansfield: £802St Helens South and Whiston: £951

    £1,002£1,007£951St Helens South and Whiston is higher£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: St Helens South and Whiston £35, Mansfield £28Mansfield: £28St Helens South and Whiston: £35Mansfield: £28St Helens South and Whiston: £35Mansfield: £27St Helens South and Whiston: £33

    £35£35£33St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston £713, Mansfield £681Mansfield: £681St Helens South and Whiston: £713Mansfield: £684St Helens South and Whiston: £716Mansfield: £646St Helens South and Whiston: £676

    £713£716£676St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£681£684£646

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £195, Mansfield £181Mansfield: £181St Helens South and Whiston: £195Mansfield: £182St Helens South and Whiston: £196Mansfield: £172St Helens South and Whiston: £185

    £195£196£185St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£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: St Helens South and Whiston £168, Mansfield £168Mansfield: £168St Helens South and Whiston: £168Mansfield: £169St Helens South and Whiston: £169Mansfield: £160St Helens South and Whiston: £159

    £168£169£159Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£168£169£160

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens South and Whiston £1,961, Mansfield £1,842Mansfield: £1,842St Helens South and Whiston: £1,961Mansfield: £1,850St Helens South and Whiston: £1,969Mansfield: £1,747St Helens South and Whiston: £1,860

    £1,961£1,969£1,860St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£1,842£1,850£1,747

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £312, Mansfield £239Mansfield: £239St Helens South and Whiston: £312Mansfield: £240St Helens South and Whiston: £313Mansfield: £227St Helens South and Whiston: £296

    £312£313£296St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston £497, Mansfield £482Mansfield: £482St Helens South and Whiston: £497Mansfield: £484St Helens South and Whiston: £499Mansfield: £457St Helens South and Whiston: £472

    £497£499£472St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£482£484£457

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: St Helens South and Whiston £9.97, Mansfield £7.56Mansfield: £7.56St Helens South and Whiston: £9.97Mansfield: £7.59St Helens South and Whiston: £10Mansfield: £7.17St Helens South and Whiston: £9.46

    £9.97£10£9.46St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston £11, Mansfield £9.63Mansfield: £9.63St Helens South and Whiston: £11Mansfield: £9.67St Helens South and Whiston: £11Mansfield: £9.13St Helens South and Whiston: £10

    £11£11£10St Helens South and Whiston is higher£9.63£9.67£9.13

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £9.94, Mansfield £5.18Mansfield: £5.18St Helens South and Whiston: £9.94Mansfield: £5.20St Helens South and Whiston: £9.98Mansfield: £4.91St Helens South and Whiston: £9.43

    £9.94£9.98£9.43St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston 1,013.9, Mansfield 1,029.3Mansfield: 1,029.3St Helens South and Whiston: 1,013.9

    1,013.9Mansfield 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: St Helens South and Whiston 137.5, Mansfield 108.5Mansfield: 108.5St Helens South and Whiston: 137.5

    137.5St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston 200.0, Mansfield 179.0Mansfield: 179.0St Helens South and Whiston: 200.0

    200.0St Helens South and Whiston is higher179.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: St Helens South and Whiston 108.2, Mansfield 93.7Mansfield: 93.7St Helens South and Whiston: 108.2

    108.2St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston 239.8, Mansfield 238.3Mansfield: 238.3St Helens South and Whiston: 239.8

    239.8St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston 36.9, Mansfield 35.3Mansfield: 35.3St Helens South and Whiston: 36.9

    36.9St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count35.3

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St Helens South and Whiston and Mansfield, per person in the age group
MeasureSt Helens South and WhistonMansfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,323£5,346£5,049£5,094£5,116£4,832St Helens South and Whiston
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,117£13,173£12,442£12,931£12,986£12,266St Helens South and Whiston
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,647£2,658£2,511£2,509£2,520£2,380St Helens South and Whiston
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,541£11,590£10,947£11,623£11,672£11,025Mansfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£539£541£511£435£437£412St Helens South and Whiston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,002£1,007£951£845£849£802St Helens South and Whiston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£33£28£28£27St Helens South and Whiston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£713£716£676£681£684£646St Helens South and Whiston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£181£182£172St Helens South and Whiston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£168£169£159£168£169£160Mansfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,961£1,969£1,860£1,842£1,850£1,747St Helens South and Whiston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£312£313£296£239£240£227St Helens South and Whiston
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£497£499£472£482£484£457St Helens South and Whiston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.97£10£9.46£7.56£7.59£7.17St Helens South and Whiston
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£11£11£10£9.63£9.67£9.13St Helens South and Whiston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.94£9.98£9.43£5.18£5.20£4.91St Helens South and Whiston
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,013.91,029.3Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026137.5108.5St Helens South and Whiston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026200.0179.0St Helens South and Whiston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026108.293.7St Helens South and Whiston
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026239.8238.3St Helens South and Whiston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202636.935.3St Helens South and Whiston

Per resident

St Helens South and Whiston is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Mansfield on 3. 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

St Helens South and Whiston Mansfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £5,323, Mansfield £5,094Mansfield: £5,094St Helens South and Whiston: £5,323Mansfield: £5,116St Helens South and Whiston: £5,346Mansfield: £4,832St Helens South and Whiston: £5,049

    £5,323£5,346£5,049St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£5,094£5,116£4,832

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £2,439, Mansfield £2,451Mansfield: £2,451St Helens South and Whiston: £2,439Mansfield: £2,462St Helens South and Whiston: £2,449Mansfield: £2,325St Helens South and Whiston: £2,313

    £2,439£2,449£2,313Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,451£2,462£2,325

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £1,655, Mansfield £1,537Mansfield: £1,537St Helens South and Whiston: £1,655Mansfield: £1,543St Helens South and Whiston: £1,662Mansfield: £1,458St Helens South and Whiston: £1,570

    £1,655£1,662£1,570St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£1,537£1,543£1,458

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £2,146, Mansfield £2,203Mansfield: £2,203St Helens South and Whiston: £2,146Mansfield: £2,213St Helens South and Whiston: £2,155Mansfield: £2,090St Helens South and Whiston: £2,035

    £2,146£2,155£2,035Mansfield is higher£2,203£2,213£2,090

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £100, Mansfield £82Mansfield: £82St Helens South and Whiston: £100Mansfield: £83St Helens South and Whiston: £101Mansfield: £78St Helens South and Whiston: £95

    £100£101£95St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston £186, Mansfield £160Mansfield: £160St Helens South and Whiston: £186Mansfield: £161St Helens South and Whiston: £187Mansfield: £152St Helens South and Whiston: £177

    £186£187£177St Helens South and Whiston is higher£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: St Helens South and Whiston £6.48, Mansfield £5.30Mansfield: £5.30St Helens South and Whiston: £6.48Mansfield: £5.33St Helens South and Whiston: £6.51Mansfield: £5.03St Helens South and Whiston: £6.15

    £6.48£6.51£6.15St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston £713, Mansfield £681Mansfield: £681St Helens South and Whiston: £713Mansfield: £684St Helens South and Whiston: £716Mansfield: £646St Helens South and Whiston: £676

    £713£716£676St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£681£684£646

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £195, Mansfield £181Mansfield: £181St Helens South and Whiston: £195Mansfield: £182St Helens South and Whiston: £196Mansfield: £172St Helens South and Whiston: £185

    £195£196£185St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£181£182£172

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £105, Mansfield £103Mansfield: £103St Helens South and Whiston: £105Mansfield: £103St Helens South and Whiston: £105Mansfield: £98St Helens South and Whiston: £100

    £105£105£100St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£103£103£98

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £1,226, Mansfield £1,128Mansfield: £1,128St Helens South and Whiston: £1,226Mansfield: £1,133St Helens South and Whiston: £1,231Mansfield: £1,070St Helens South and Whiston: £1,163

    £1,226£1,231£1,163St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£1,128£1,133£1,070

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £312, Mansfield £239Mansfield: £239St Helens South and Whiston: £312Mansfield: £240St Helens South and Whiston: £313Mansfield: £227St Helens South and Whiston: £296

    £312£313£296St Helens South and Whiston is higher£239£240£227

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £311, Mansfield £295Mansfield: £295St Helens South and Whiston: £311Mansfield: £296St Helens South and Whiston: £312Mansfield: £280St Helens South and Whiston: £295

    £311£312£295St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count£295£296£280

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £6.23, Mansfield £4.63Mansfield: £4.63St Helens South and Whiston: £6.23Mansfield: £4.65St Helens South and Whiston: £6.26Mansfield: £4.39St Helens South and Whiston: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91St Helens South and Whiston is higher£4.63£4.65£4.39

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £6.91, Mansfield £5.89Mansfield: £5.89St Helens South and Whiston: £6.91Mansfield: £5.92St Helens South and Whiston: £6.93Mansfield: £5.59St Helens South and Whiston: £6.55

    £6.91£6.93£6.55St Helens South and Whiston is higher£5.89£5.92£5.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: St Helens South and Whiston £9.94, Mansfield £5.18Mansfield: £5.18St Helens South and Whiston: £9.94Mansfield: £5.20St Helens South and Whiston: £9.98Mansfield: £4.91St Helens South and Whiston: £9.43

    £9.94£9.98£9.43St Helens South and Whiston is higher£5.18£5.20£4.91

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: St Helens South and Whiston 188.5, Mansfield 195.1Mansfield: 195.1St Helens South and Whiston: 188.5

    188.5Mansfield is higher195.1

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: St Helens South and Whiston 25.6, Mansfield 20.6Mansfield: 20.6St Helens South and Whiston: 25.6

    25.6St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston 37.2, Mansfield 33.9Mansfield: 33.9St Helens South and Whiston: 37.2

    37.2St Helens South and Whiston is higher33.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: St Helens South and Whiston 108.2, Mansfield 93.7Mansfield: 93.7St Helens South and Whiston: 108.2

    108.2St Helens South and Whiston is higher93.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: St Helens South and Whiston 150.0, Mansfield 145.9Mansfield: 145.9St Helens South and Whiston: 150.0

    150.0St Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston 23.1, Mansfield 21.6Mansfield: 21.6St Helens South and Whiston: 23.1

    23.1St Helens South and Whiston is higherDepends on how you count21.6

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St Helens South and Whiston and Mansfield, per resident
MeasureSt Helens South and WhistonMansfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5,323£5,346£5,049£5,094£5,116£4,832St Helens South and Whiston
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,439£2,449£2,313£2,451£2,462£2,325Mansfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,655£1,662£1,570£1,537£1,543£1,458St Helens South and Whiston
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,146£2,155£2,035£2,203£2,213£2,090Mansfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£100£101£95£82£83£78St Helens South and Whiston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£186£187£177£160£161£152St Helens South and Whiston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.48£6.51£6.15£5.30£5.33£5.03St Helens South and Whiston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£713£716£676£681£684£646St Helens South and Whiston
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£195£196£185£181£182£172St Helens South and Whiston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£105£105£100£103£103£98St Helens South and Whiston
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,226£1,231£1,163£1,128£1,133£1,070St Helens South and Whiston
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£312£313£296£239£240£227St Helens South and Whiston
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£311£312£295£295£296£280St Helens South and Whiston
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£4.63£4.65£4.39St Helens South and Whiston
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£6.91£6.93£6.55£5.89£5.92£5.59St Helens South and Whiston
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£9.94£9.98£9.43£5.18£5.20£4.91St Helens South and Whiston
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026188.5195.1Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.620.6St Helens South and Whiston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202637.233.9St Helens South and Whiston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026108.293.7St Helens South and Whiston
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026150.0145.9St Helens South and Whiston
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.121.6St Helens South and Whiston

Total

St Helens South and Whiston is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Mansfield on 12. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

St Helens South and Whiston Mansfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: St Helens South and Whiston £523.0m, Mansfield £544.9mMansfield: £544.9mSt Helens South and Whiston: £523.0mMansfield: £547.2mSt Helens South and Whiston: £525.2mMansfield: £516.9mSt Helens South and Whiston: £496.1m

    £523.0m£525.2m£496.1mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£544.9m£547.2m£516.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: St Helens South and Whiston £239.6m, Mansfield £262.2mMansfield: £262.2mSt Helens South and Whiston: £239.6mMansfield: £263.3mSt Helens South and Whiston: £240.6mMansfield: £248.7mSt Helens South and Whiston: £227.3m

    £239.6m£240.6m£227.3mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£262.2m£263.3m£248.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: St Helens South and Whiston £162.6m, Mansfield £164.4mMansfield: £164.4mSt Helens South and Whiston: £162.6mMansfield: £165.1mSt Helens South and Whiston: £163.3mMansfield: £155.9mSt Helens South and Whiston: £154.2m

    £162.6m£163.3m£154.2mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£164.4m£165.1m£155.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: St Helens South and Whiston £210.8m, Mansfield £235.7mMansfield: £235.7mSt Helens South and Whiston: £210.8mMansfield: £236.7mSt Helens South and Whiston: £211.7mMansfield: £223.6mSt Helens South and Whiston: £200.0m

    £210.8m£211.7m£200.0mMansfield is higher£235.7m£236.7m£223.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: St Helens South and Whiston £9.8m, Mansfield £8.8mMansfield: £8.8mSt Helens South and Whiston: £9.8mMansfield: £8.9mSt Helens South and Whiston: £9.9mMansfield: £8.4mSt Helens South and Whiston: £9.3m

    £9.8m£9.9m£9.3mSt Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston £18.3m, Mansfield £17.1mMansfield: £17.1mSt Helens South and Whiston: £18.3mMansfield: £17.2mSt Helens South and Whiston: £18.4mMansfield: £16.3mSt Helens South and Whiston: £17.4m

    £18.3m£18.4m£17.4mSt Helens South and Whiston is higher£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: St Helens South and Whiston £0.64m, Mansfield £0.57mMansfield: £0.57mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.64mMansfield: £0.57mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.64mMansfield: £0.54mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.60m

    £0.64m£0.64m£0.60mSt Helens South and Whiston 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: St Helens South and Whiston £70.0m, Mansfield £72.8mMansfield: £72.8mSt Helens South and Whiston: £70.0mMansfield: £73.1mSt Helens South and Whiston: £70.3mMansfield: £69.1mSt Helens South and Whiston: £66.4m

    £70.0m£70.3m£66.4mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£72.8m£73.1m£69.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: St Helens South and Whiston £19.1m, Mansfield £19.3mMansfield: £19.3mSt Helens South and Whiston: £19.1mMansfield: £19.4mSt Helens South and Whiston: £19.2mMansfield: £18.3mSt Helens South and Whiston: £18.2m

    £19.1m£19.2m£18.2mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£19.3m£19.4m£18.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: St Helens South and Whiston £10.3m, Mansfield £11.0mMansfield: £11.0mSt Helens South and Whiston: £10.3mMansfield: £11.1mSt Helens South and Whiston: £10.4mMansfield: £10.5mSt Helens South and Whiston: £9.8m

    £10.3m£10.4m£9.8mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£11.0m£11.1m£10.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: St Helens South and Whiston £120.4m, Mansfield £120.7mMansfield: £120.7mSt Helens South and Whiston: £120.4mMansfield: £121.2mSt Helens South and Whiston: £121.0mMansfield: £114.4mSt Helens South and Whiston: £114.3m

    £120.4m£121.0m£114.3mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£120.7m£121.2m£114.4m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: St Helens South and Whiston £30.6m, Mansfield £25.6mMansfield: £25.6mSt Helens South and Whiston: £30.6mMansfield: £25.7mSt Helens South and Whiston: £30.8mMansfield: £24.3mSt Helens South and Whiston: £29.1m

    £30.6m£30.8m£29.1mSt Helens South and Whiston is higher£25.6m£25.7m£24.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: St Helens South and Whiston £30.5m, Mansfield £31.6mMansfield: £31.6mSt Helens South and Whiston: £30.5mMansfield: £31.7mSt Helens South and Whiston: £30.7mMansfield: £29.9mSt Helens South and Whiston: £29.0m

    £30.5m£30.7m£29.0mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£31.6m£31.7m£29.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: St Helens South and Whiston £0.61m, Mansfield £0.49mMansfield: £0.49mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.61mMansfield: £0.50mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.62mMansfield: £0.47mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.58m

    £0.61m£0.62m£0.58mSt Helens South and Whiston is higher£0.49m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: St Helens South and Whiston £0.68m, Mansfield £0.63mMansfield: £0.63mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.68mMansfield: £0.63mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.68mMansfield: £0.60mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.64m

    £0.68m£0.68m£0.64mSt Helens South and Whiston is higher£0.63m£0.63m£0.60m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: St Helens South and Whiston £0.98m, Mansfield £0.55mMansfield: £0.55mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.98mMansfield: £0.56mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.98mMansfield: £0.53mSt Helens South and Whiston: £0.93m

    £0.98m£0.98m£0.93mSt Helens South and Whiston is higher£0.55m£0.56m£0.53m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: St Helens South and Whiston 18,522, Mansfield 20,872Mansfield: 20,872St Helens South and Whiston: 18,522

    18,522Mansfield is higher20,872

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: St Helens South and Whiston 2,512, Mansfield 2,200Mansfield: 2,200St Helens South and Whiston: 2,512

    2,512St Helens South and Whiston is higher2,200

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: St Helens South and Whiston 3,654, Mansfield 3,629Mansfield: 3,629St Helens South and Whiston: 3,654

    3,654St Helens South and Whiston is higher3,629

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: St Helens South and Whiston 10,626, Mansfield 10,018Mansfield: 10,018St Helens South and Whiston: 10,626

    10,626St Helens South and Whiston is higher10,018

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: St Helens South and Whiston 14,734, Mansfield 15,610Mansfield: 15,610St Helens South and Whiston: 14,734

    14,734Mansfield 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: St Helens South and Whiston 2,266, Mansfield 2,314Mansfield: 2,314St Helens South and Whiston: 2,266

    2,266Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count2,314

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St Helens South and Whiston and Mansfield, total
MeasureSt Helens South and WhistonMansfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£523.0m£525.2m£496.1m£544.9m£547.2m£516.9mMansfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£239.6m£240.6m£227.3m£262.2m£263.3m£248.7mMansfield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£162.6m£163.3m£154.2m£164.4m£165.1m£155.9mMansfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£210.8m£211.7m£200.0m£235.7m£236.7m£223.6mMansfield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.8m£9.9m£9.3m£8.8m£8.9m£8.4mSt Helens South and Whiston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£18.3m£18.4m£17.4m£17.1m£17.2m£16.3mSt Helens South and Whiston
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.64m£0.64m£0.60m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mSt Helens South and Whiston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.0m£70.3m£66.4m£72.8m£73.1m£69.1mMansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.2m£18.2m£19.3m£19.4m£18.3mMansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£10.3m£10.4m£9.8m£11.0m£11.1m£10.5mMansfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£120.4m£121.0m£114.3m£120.7m£121.2m£114.4mMansfield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£30.6m£30.8m£29.1m£25.6m£25.7m£24.3mSt Helens South and Whiston
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£30.5m£30.7m£29.0m£31.6m£31.7m£29.9mMansfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.61m£0.62m£0.58m£0.49m£0.50m£0.47mSt Helens South and Whiston
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.68m£0.68m£0.64m£0.63m£0.63m£0.60mSt Helens South and Whiston
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.98m£0.98m£0.93m£0.55m£0.56m£0.53mSt Helens South and Whiston
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,52220,872Mansfield
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,5122,200St Helens South and Whiston
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6543,629St Helens South and Whiston
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,62610,018St Helens South and Whiston
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,73415,610Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,2662,314Mansfield

Sources

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

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  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
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