Compare constituencies · North West and Yorkshire and The Humber
Whitehaven and Workington and Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Whitehaven and Workington is higher than Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 18 of 22 in total.
On 1 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
Whitehaven and Workington is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme on 5. 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
Whitehaven and Workington Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,212£5,234£4,943Whitehaven and Workington is higher£4,640£4,659£4,401
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£13,024£13,079£12,354Whitehaven and Workington is higher£12,629£12,683£11,979
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,260£2,269£2,143Whitehaven and Workington is higher£1,927£1,935£1,828
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,548£11,597£10,954Whitehaven and Workington is higher£11,498£11,547£10,907
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£399£400£378Whitehaven and Workington is higher£373£375£354
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£1,051£1,055£997Whitehaven and Workington is higher£732£735£695
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£26£26£25Whitehaven and Workington is higher£25£25£24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£630£633£598Whitehaven and Workington is higher£516£518£489
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£182£182£172Whitehaven and Workington is higher£159£159£150
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£152£153£144Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£154£155£146
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,707£1,714£1,619Whitehaven and Workington is higher£1,451£1,457£1,376
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£190£191£180Whitehaven and Workington is higher£127£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£392£393£371Whitehaven and Workington is higher£309£310£293
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.32£4.34£4.10Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£6.95£6.98£6.59
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£5.04£5.06£4.78Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£6.20£6.23£5.88
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.83£8.87£8.38Whitehaven and Workington is higher£5.92£5.95£5.62
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,020.3Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higherDepends on how you count1,028.2
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
102.6Whitehaven and Workington is higher97.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
198.7Whitehaven and Workington is higher156.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
93.4Whitehaven and Workington is higher79.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
198.9Whitehaven and Workington is higher180.8
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
31.8Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher33.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Whitehaven and Workington | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,212£5,234£4,943 | £4,640£4,659£4,401 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £13,024£13,079£12,354 | £12,629£12,683£11,979 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,260£2,269£2,143 | £1,927£1,935£1,828 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,548£11,597£10,954 | £11,498£11,547£10,907 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £399£400£378 | £373£375£354 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £1,051£1,055£997 | £732£735£695 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £26£26£25 | £25£25£24 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £630£633£598 | £516£518£489 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £182£182£172 | £159£159£150 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £152£153£144 | £154£155£146 | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,707£1,714£1,619 | £1,451£1,457£1,376 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £190£191£180 | £127£127£120 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £392£393£371 | £309£310£293 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.32£4.34£4.10 | £6.95£6.98£6.59 | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £5.04£5.06£4.78 | £6.20£6.23£5.88 | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.83£8.87£8.38 | £5.92£5.95£5.62 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,020.3 | 1,028.2 | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 102.6 | 97.8 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 198.7 | 156.2 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 93.4 | 79.0 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 198.9 | 180.8 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 31.8 | 33.6 | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme |
Per resident
Whitehaven and Workington is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme on 4. 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
Whitehaven and Workington Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£5,212£5,234£4,943Whitehaven and Workington is higher£4,640£4,659£4,401
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,849£2,861£2,702Whitehaven and Workington is higher£2,686£2,697£2,548
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,352£1,358£1,283Whitehaven and Workington is higher£1,147£1,151£1,088
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,526£2,537£2,396Whitehaven and Workington is higher£2,446£2,456£2,320
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£87£88£83Whitehaven and Workington is higher£79£80£75
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£230£231£218Whitehaven and Workington is higher£156£156£148
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.72£5.75£5.43Whitehaven and Workington is higher£5.33£5.36£5.06
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£630£633£598Whitehaven and Workington is higher£516£518£489
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£182£182£172Whitehaven and Workington is higher£159£159£150
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£91£91£86Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£92£92£87
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,021£1,026£969Whitehaven and Workington is higher£863£867£819
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£190£191£180Whitehaven and Workington is higher£127£127£120
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£234£235£222Whitehaven and Workington is higher£184£185£174
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£2.58£2.59£2.45Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£4.13£4.15£3.92
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£3.02£3.03£2.86Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£8.83£8.87£8.38Whitehaven and Workington is higher£5.92£5.95£5.62
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
223.2Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count218.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
22.5Whitehaven and Workington is higher20.8
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
43.5Whitehaven and Workington is higher33.2
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
93.4Whitehaven and Workington is higher79.0
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
119.0Whitehaven and Workington is higher107.6
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
19.0Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher20.0
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| Measure | Whitehaven and Workington | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £5,212£5,234£4,943 | £4,640£4,659£4,401 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,849£2,861£2,702 | £2,686£2,697£2,548 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,352£1,358£1,283 | £1,147£1,151£1,088 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,526£2,537£2,396 | £2,446£2,456£2,320 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £87£88£83 | £79£80£75 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £230£231£218 | £156£156£148 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.72£5.75£5.43 | £5.33£5.36£5.06 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £630£633£598 | £516£518£489 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £182£182£172 | £159£159£150 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £91£91£86 | £92£92£87 | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,021£1,026£969 | £863£867£819 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £190£191£180 | £127£127£120 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £234£235£222 | £184£185£174 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £2.58£2.59£2.45 | £4.13£4.15£3.92 | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £3.02£3.03£2.86 | £3.69£3.71£3.50 | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £8.83£8.87£8.38 | £5.92£5.95£5.62 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 223.2 | 218.7 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 22.5 | 20.8 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 43.5 | 33.2 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 93.4 | 79.0 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 119.0 | 107.6 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 19.0 | 20.0 | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme |
Total
Whitehaven and Workington is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme on 4. 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
Whitehaven and Workington Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£494.1m£496.2m£468.7mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£446.5m£448.4m£423.5m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£270.1m£271.2m£256.2mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£258.5m£259.6m£245.2m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£128.2m£128.8m£121.6mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£110.3m£110.8m£104.7m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£239.5m£240.5m£227.2mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£235.3m£236.3m£223.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£8.3m£8.3m£7.8mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£7.6m£7.7m£7.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£21.8m£21.9m£20.7mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£59.8m£60.0m£56.7mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£49.6m£49.8m£47.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.2m£17.3m£16.3mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£8.8m£8.9m£8.4m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£96.8m£97.3m£91.9mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£83.1m£83.4m£78.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£18.0m£18.1m£17.1mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.84m£0.84m£0.79mWhitehaven and Workington is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,158Whitehaven and Workington is higherDepends on how you count21,044
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,128Whitehaven and Workington is higher2,002
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
4,121Whitehaven and Workington is higher3,197
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
8,857Whitehaven and Workington is higher7,605
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
11,285Whitehaven and Workington is higher10,352
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,802Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher1,924
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| Measure | Whitehaven and Workington | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £494.1m£496.2m£468.7m | £446.5m£448.4m£423.5m | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £270.1m£271.2m£256.2m | £258.5m£259.6m£245.2m | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £128.2m£128.8m£121.6m | £110.3m£110.8m£104.7m | Whitehaven and Workington |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £239.5m£240.5m£227.2m | £235.3m£236.3m£223.2m | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £8.3m£8.3m£7.8m | £7.6m£7.7m£7.2m | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £21.8m£21.9m£20.7m | £15.0m£15.1m£14.2m | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | £0.51m£0.52m£0.49m | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £59.8m£60.0m£56.7m | £49.6m£49.8m£47.1m | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.2m£17.3m£16.3m | £15.3m£15.3m£14.5m | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £8.6m£8.7m£8.2m | £8.8m£8.9m£8.4m | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £96.8m£97.3m£91.9m | £83.1m£83.4m£78.8m | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £18.0m£18.1m£17.1m | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £22.2m£22.3m£21.1m | £17.7m£17.8m£16.8m | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.25m£0.25m£0.23m | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | £0.36m£0.36m£0.34m | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.84m£0.84m£0.79m | £0.57m£0.57m£0.54m | Whitehaven and Workington |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,158 | 21,044 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,128 | 2,002 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 4,121 | 3,197 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 8,857 | 7,605 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 11,285 | 10,352 | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,802 | 1,924 | Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
- 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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