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Midlothian and Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme

99,720 and 96,228 residents (mid-2024).

Midlothian is higher than Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 2 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

Midlothian is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 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

Midlothian Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Midlothian £4,437, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £4,640Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £4,640Midlothian: £4,437Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £4,659Midlothian: £4,456Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £4,401Midlothian: £4,209

    £4,437£4,456£4,209Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£4,640£4,659£4,401

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Midlothian £12,561, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £12,629Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £12,629Midlothian: £12,561Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £12,683Midlothian: £12,614Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £11,979Midlothian: £11,915

    £12,561£12,614£11,915Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£12,629£12,683£11,979

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Midlothian £1,935, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £1,927Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £1,927Midlothian: £1,935Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £1,935Midlothian: £1,943Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £1,828Midlothian: £1,835

    £1,935£1,943£1,835Midlothian is higher£1,927£1,935£1,828

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Midlothian £11,521, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £11,498Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £11,498Midlothian: £11,521Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £11,547Midlothian: £11,570Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £10,907Midlothian: £10,928

    £11,521£11,570£10,928Midlothian is higherDepends on how you count£11,498£11,547£10,907

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Midlothian £364, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £373Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £373Midlothian: £364Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £375Midlothian: £366Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £354Midlothian: £345

    £364£366£345Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£373£375£354

  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: Midlothian £656, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £732Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £732Midlothian: £656Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £735Midlothian: £659Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £695Midlothian: £623

    £656£659£623Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£732£735£695

  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: Midlothian £20, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £25Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £25Midlothian: £20Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £25Midlothian: £20Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £24Midlothian: £19

    £20£20£19Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£25£25£24

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Midlothian £556, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £516Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £516Midlothian: £556Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £518Midlothian: £558Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £489Midlothian: £527

    £556£558£527Midlothian is higher£516£518£489

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Midlothian £206, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £159Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £159Midlothian: £206Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £159Midlothian: £207Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £150Midlothian: £196

    £206£207£196Midlothian is higher£159£159£150

  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: Midlothian £110, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £154Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £154Midlothian: £110Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £155Midlothian: £111Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £146Midlothian: £105

    £110£111£105Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£154£155£146

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Midlothian £1,488, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £1,451Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £1,451Midlothian: £1,488Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £1,457Midlothian: £1,494Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £1,376Midlothian: £1,411

    £1,488£1,494£1,411Midlothian is higher£1,451£1,457£1,376

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Midlothian £182, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £127Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £127Midlothian: £182Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £127Midlothian: £183Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £120Midlothian: £173

    £182£183£173Midlothian is higher£127£127£120

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Midlothian £326, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £309Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £309Midlothian: £326Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £310Midlothian: £328Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £293Midlothian: £310

    £326£328£310Midlothian is higher£309£310£293

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Midlothian £5.33, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £6.95Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £6.95Midlothian: £5.33Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £6.98Midlothian: £5.36Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £6.59Midlothian: £5.06

    £5.33£5.36£5.06Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£6.95£6.98£6.59

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Midlothian £5.22, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £6.20Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £6.20Midlothian: £5.22Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £6.23Midlothian: £5.24Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £5.88Midlothian: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£6.20£6.23£5.88

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Midlothian £4.78, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £5.92Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £5.92Midlothian: £4.78Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £5.95Midlothian: £4.80Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £5.62Midlothian: £4.53

    £4.78£4.80£4.53Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£5.92£5.95£5.62

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Midlothian 1,009.9, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 1,028.2Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 1,028.2Midlothian: 1,009.9

    1,009.9Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher1,028.2

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Midlothian 94.7, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 97.8Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 97.8Midlothian: 94.7

    94.7Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher97.8

  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: Midlothian 173.6, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 156.2Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 156.2Midlothian: 173.6

    173.6Midlothian is higherDepends on how you count156.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Midlothian 89.9, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 79.0Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 79.0Midlothian: 89.9

    89.9Midlothian is higher79.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Midlothian 181.5, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 180.8Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 180.8Midlothian: 181.5

    181.5Midlothian is higher180.8

  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: Midlothian 27.6, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 33.6Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 33.6Midlothian: 27.6

    27.6Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher33.6

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Midlothian and Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme, per person in the age group
MeasureMidlothianDoncaster East and the Isle of AxholmeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,437£4,456£4,209Shared outEstimated£4,640£4,659£4,401Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,561£12,614£11,915Shared outEstimated£12,629£12,683£11,979Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,935£1,943£1,835Shared outEstimated£1,927£1,935£1,828Midlothian
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,521£11,570£10,928£11,498£11,547£10,907Midlothian
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£364£366£345£373£375£354Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£656£659£623Shared outEstimated£732£735£695Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19Shared outEstimated£25£25£24Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£556£558£527Shared outEstimated£516£518£489Midlothian
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£207£196Shared outEstimated£159£159£150Midlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£110£111£105Shared outEstimated£154£155£146Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,488£1,494£1,411£1,451£1,457£1,376Midlothian
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£127£127£120Midlothian
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£326£328£310£309£310£293Midlothian
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.33£5.36£5.06£6.95£6.98£6.59Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£6.20£6.23£5.88Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.78£4.80£4.53Shared outEstimated£5.92£5.95£5.62Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,009.91,028.2Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202694.797.8Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026173.6Shared out156.2Midlothian
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.9Shared out79.0Midlothian
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026181.5180.8Midlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202627.6Shared outEstimated33.6Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme

Per resident

Midlothian is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme on 14. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Midlothian Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Midlothian £4,437, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £4,640Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £4,640Midlothian: £4,437Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £4,659Midlothian: £4,456Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £4,401Midlothian: £4,209

    £4,437£4,456£4,209Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£4,640£4,659£4,401

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Midlothian £2,293, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £2,686Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £2,686Midlothian: £2,293Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £2,697Midlothian: £2,302Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £2,548Midlothian: £2,175

    £2,293£2,302£2,175Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£2,686£2,697£2,548

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Midlothian £1,195, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £1,147Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £1,147Midlothian: £1,195Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £1,151Midlothian: £1,200Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £1,088Midlothian: £1,134

    £1,195£1,200£1,134Midlothian is higher£1,147£1,151£1,088

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Midlothian £2,103, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £2,446Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £2,446Midlothian: £2,103Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £2,456Midlothian: £2,112Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £2,320Midlothian: £1,995

    £2,103£2,112£1,995Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higherDepends on how you count£2,446£2,456£2,320

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Midlothian £66, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £79Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £79Midlothian: £66Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £80Midlothian: £67Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £75Midlothian: £63

    £66£67£63Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£79£80£75

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Midlothian £120, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £156Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £156Midlothian: £120Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £156Midlothian: £120Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £148Midlothian: £114

    £120£120£114Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£156£156£148

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Midlothian £3.64, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £5.33Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £5.33Midlothian: £3.64Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £5.36Midlothian: £3.65Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £5.06Midlothian: £3.45

    £3.64£3.65£3.45Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£5.33£5.36£5.06

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Midlothian £556, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £516Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £516Midlothian: £556Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £518Midlothian: £558Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £489Midlothian: £527

    £556£558£527Midlothian is higher£516£518£489

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Midlothian £206, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £159Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £159Midlothian: £206Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £159Midlothian: £207Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £150Midlothian: £196

    £206£207£196Midlothian is higher£159£159£150

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Midlothian £68, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £92Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £92Midlothian: £68Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £92Midlothian: £68Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £87Midlothian: £65

    £68£68£65Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£92£92£87

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Midlothian £919, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £863Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £863Midlothian: £919Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £867Midlothian: £923Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £819Midlothian: £872

    £919£923£872Midlothian is higher£863£867£819

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Midlothian £182, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £127Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £127Midlothian: £182Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £127Midlothian: £183Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £120Midlothian: £173

    £182£183£173Midlothian is higher£127£127£120

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Midlothian £202, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £184Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £184Midlothian: £202Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £185Midlothian: £202Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £174Midlothian: £191

    £202£202£191Midlothian is higher£184£185£174

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Midlothian £3.30, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £4.13Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £4.13Midlothian: £3.30Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £4.15Midlothian: £3.31Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £3.92Midlothian: £3.13

    £3.30£3.31£3.13Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£4.13£4.15£3.92

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Midlothian £3.23, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £3.69Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £3.69Midlothian: £3.23Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £3.71Midlothian: £3.24Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £3.50Midlothian: £3.06

    £3.23£3.24£3.06Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£3.69£3.71£3.50

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Midlothian £4.78, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £5.92Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £5.92Midlothian: £4.78Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £5.95Midlothian: £4.80Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £5.62Midlothian: £4.53

    £4.78£4.80£4.53Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£5.92£5.95£5.62

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Midlothian 184.3, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 218.7Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 218.7Midlothian: 184.3

    184.3Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher218.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Midlothian 17.3, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 20.8Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 20.8Midlothian: 17.3

    17.3Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher20.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Midlothian 31.7, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 33.2Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 33.2Midlothian: 31.7

    31.7Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higherDepends on how you count33.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Midlothian 89.9, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 79.0Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 79.0Midlothian: 89.9

    89.9Midlothian is higher79.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Midlothian 112.1, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 107.6Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 107.6Midlothian: 112.1

    112.1Midlothian is higher107.6

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Midlothian 17.1, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 20.0Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 20.0Midlothian: 17.1

    17.1Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher20.0

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Midlothian and Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme, per resident
MeasureMidlothianDoncaster East and the Isle of AxholmeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,437£4,456£4,209Shared outEstimated£4,640£4,659£4,401Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,293£2,302£2,175Shared outEstimated£2,686£2,697£2,548Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,195£1,200£1,134Shared outEstimated£1,147£1,151£1,088Midlothian
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,103£2,112£1,995£2,446£2,456£2,320Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£66£67£63£79£80£75Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£120£120£114Shared outEstimated£156£156£148Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.64£3.65£3.45Shared outEstimated£5.33£5.36£5.06Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£556£558£527Shared outEstimated£516£518£489Midlothian
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£206£207£196Shared outEstimated£159£159£150Midlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£68£68£65Shared outEstimated£92£92£87Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£919£923£872£863£867£819Midlothian
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£182£183£173£127£127£120Midlothian
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£202£202£191£184£185£174Midlothian
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.30£3.31£3.13£4.13£4.15£3.92Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.23£3.24£3.06£3.69£3.71£3.50Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.78£4.80£4.53Shared outEstimated£5.92£5.95£5.62Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026184.3218.7Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.320.8Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.7Shared out33.2Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202689.9Shared out79.0Midlothian
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026112.1107.6Midlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.1Shared outEstimated20.0Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme

Total

Midlothian is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme on 14. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Midlothian Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Midlothian £442.5m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £446.5mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £446.5mMidlothian: £442.5mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £448.4mMidlothian: £444.4mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £423.5mMidlothian: £419.7m

    £442.5m£444.4m£419.7mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£446.5m£448.4m£423.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Midlothian £228.6m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £258.5mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £258.5mMidlothian: £228.6mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £259.6mMidlothian: £229.6mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £245.2mMidlothian: £216.9m

    £228.6m£229.6m£216.9mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£258.5m£259.6m£245.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Midlothian £119.2m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £110.3mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £110.3mMidlothian: £119.2mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £110.8mMidlothian: £119.7mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £104.7mMidlothian: £113.1m

    £119.2m£119.7m£113.1mMidlothian is higher£110.3m£110.8m£104.7m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Midlothian £209.7m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £235.3mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £235.3mMidlothian: £209.7mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £236.3mMidlothian: £210.6mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £223.2mMidlothian: £198.9m

    £209.7m£210.6m£198.9mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higherDepends on how you count£235.3m£236.3m£223.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Midlothian £6.6m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £7.6mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £7.6mMidlothian: £6.6mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £7.7mMidlothian: £6.7mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £7.2mMidlothian: £6.3m

    £6.6m£6.7m£6.3mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£7.6m£7.7m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Midlothian £11.9m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £15.0mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £15.0mMidlothian: £11.9mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £15.1mMidlothian: £12.0mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £14.2mMidlothian: £11.3m

    £11.9m£12.0m£11.3mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Midlothian £0.36m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £0.51mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £0.51mMidlothian: £0.36mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £0.52mMidlothian: £0.36mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £0.49mMidlothian: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.36m£0.34mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£0.51m£0.52m£0.49m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Midlothian £55.4m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £49.6mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £49.6mMidlothian: £55.4mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £49.8mMidlothian: £55.7mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £47.1mMidlothian: £52.6m

    £55.4m£55.7m£52.6mMidlothian is higher£49.6m£49.8m£47.1m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Midlothian £20.6m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £15.3mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £15.3mMidlothian: £20.6mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £15.3mMidlothian: £20.7mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £14.5mMidlothian: £19.5m

    £20.6m£20.7m£19.5mMidlothian is higher£15.3m£15.3m£14.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Midlothian £6.8m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £8.8mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £8.8mMidlothian: £6.8mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £8.9mMidlothian: £6.8mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £8.4mMidlothian: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£8.8m£8.9m£8.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Midlothian £91.6m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £83.1mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £83.1mMidlothian: £91.6mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £83.4mMidlothian: £92.0mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £78.8mMidlothian: £86.9m

    £91.6m£92.0m£86.9mMidlothian is higher£83.1m£83.4m£78.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Midlothian £18.2m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £12.2mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £12.2mMidlothian: £18.2mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £12.3mMidlothian: £18.2mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £11.6mMidlothian: £17.2m

    £18.2m£18.2m£17.2mMidlothian is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Midlothian £20.1m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £17.7mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £17.7mMidlothian: £20.1mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £17.8mMidlothian: £20.2mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £16.8mMidlothian: £19.1m

    £20.1m£20.2m£19.1mMidlothian is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Midlothian £0.33m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £0.40mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £0.40mMidlothian: £0.33mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £0.40mMidlothian: £0.33mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £0.38mMidlothian: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Midlothian £0.32m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £0.36mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £0.36mMidlothian: £0.32mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £0.36mMidlothian: £0.32mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £0.34mMidlothian: £0.30m

    £0.32m£0.32m£0.30mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£0.36m£0.36m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Midlothian £0.48m, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme £0.57mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £0.57mMidlothian: £0.48mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £0.57mMidlothian: £0.48mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: £0.54mMidlothian: £0.45m

    £0.48m£0.48m£0.45mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Midlothian 18,382, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 21,044Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 21,044Midlothian: 18,382

    18,382Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher21,044

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Midlothian 1,723, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 2,002Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 2,002Midlothian: 1,723

    1,723Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher2,002

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Midlothian 3,160, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 3,197Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 3,197Midlothian: 3,160

    3,160Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higherDepends on how you count3,197

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Midlothian 8,965, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 7,605Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 7,605Midlothian: 8,965

    8,965Midlothian is higher7,605

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Midlothian 11,181, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 10,352Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 10,352Midlothian: 11,181

    11,181Midlothian is higher10,352

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Midlothian 1,701, Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme 1,924Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme: 1,924Midlothian: 1,701

    1,701Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme is higher1,924

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Midlothian and Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme, total
MeasureMidlothianDoncaster East and the Isle of AxholmeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£442.5m£444.4m£419.7mShared outEstimated£446.5m£448.4m£423.5mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£228.6m£229.6m£216.9mShared outEstimated£258.5m£259.6m£245.2mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£119.2m£119.7m£113.1mShared outEstimated£110.3m£110.8m£104.7mMidlothian
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£209.7m£210.6m£198.9m£235.3m£236.3m£223.2mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.6m£6.7m£6.3m£7.6m£7.7m£7.2mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.9m£12.0m£11.3mShared outEstimated£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimated£0.51m£0.52m£0.49mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£55.4m£55.7m£52.6mShared outEstimated£49.6m£49.8m£47.1mMidlothian
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.6m£20.7m£19.5mShared outEstimated£15.3m£15.3m£14.5mMidlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mShared outEstimated£8.8m£8.9m£8.4mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£91.6m£92.0m£86.9m£83.1m£83.4m£78.8mMidlothian
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£18.2m£18.2m£17.2m£12.2m£12.3m£11.6mMidlothian
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£20.1m£20.2m£19.1m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mMidlothian
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.32m£0.32m£0.30m£0.36m£0.36m£0.34mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.48m£0.48m£0.45mShared outEstimated£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mDoncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
State Pensiontotal, March 202618,38221,044Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7232,002Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,160Shared out3,197Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,965Shared out7,605Midlothian
Universal Credittotal, May 202611,18110,352Midlothian
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,701Shared outEstimated1,924Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  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.
  10. 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.