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Darlington and Mansfield

112,150 and 113,291 residents (mid-2024).

Darlington is higher than Mansfield on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 8 of 22 per resident and 8 of 22 in total.

On 3 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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Money in 2026-27 prices, adjusted for inflation so that years can be compared2026-27 prices, using CPI inflation, adjusted for inflation so that years can be comparedcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.

Per person in the age group

Darlington is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Mansfield on 17. 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

Darlington Mansfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Darlington £4,795, Mansfield £4,970Mansfield: £4,970Darlington: £4,795Mansfield: £4,991Darlington: £4,815Mansfield: £4,714Darlington: £4,548

    £4,795£4,815£4,548Mansfield is higher£4,970£4,991£4,714

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Darlington £12,696, Mansfield £12,818Mansfield: £12,818Darlington: £12,696Mansfield: £12,873Darlington: £12,750Mansfield: £12,158Darlington: £12,042

    £12,696£12,750£12,042Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£12,818£12,873£12,158

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Darlington £2,225, Mansfield £2,462Mansfield: £2,462Darlington: £2,225Mansfield: £2,473Darlington: £2,235Mansfield: £2,335Darlington: £2,111

    £2,225£2,235£2,111Mansfield is higher£2,462£2,473£2,335

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Darlington £11,435, Mansfield £11,509Mansfield: £11,509Darlington: £11,435Mansfield: £11,558Darlington: £11,484Mansfield: £10,917Darlington: £10,847

    £11,435£11,484£10,847Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£11,509£11,558£10,917

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Darlington £485, Mansfield £438Mansfield: £438Darlington: £485Mansfield: £440Darlington: £487Mansfield: £415Darlington: £460

    £485£487£460Darlington is higher£438£440£415

  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: Darlington £747, Mansfield £843Mansfield: £843Darlington: £747Mansfield: £847Darlington: £750Mansfield: £800Darlington: £708

    £747£750£708Mansfield is higher£843£847£800

  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: Darlington £29, Mansfield £28Mansfield: £28Darlington: £29Mansfield: £28Darlington: £29Mansfield: £27Darlington: £28

    £29£29£28Darlington 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: Darlington £535, Mansfield £650Mansfield: £650Darlington: £535Mansfield: £653Darlington: £538Mansfield: £616Darlington: £508

    £535£538£508Mansfield is higher£650£653£616

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Darlington £134, Mansfield £179Mansfield: £179Darlington: £134Mansfield: £180Darlington: £134Mansfield: £170Darlington: £127

    £134£134£127Mansfield is higher£179£180£170

  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: Darlington £136, Mansfield £166Mansfield: £166Darlington: £136Mansfield: £167Darlington: £136Mansfield: £157Darlington: £129

    £136£136£129Mansfield is higher£166£167£157

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Darlington £1,722, Mansfield £1,807Mansfield: £1,807Darlington: £1,722Mansfield: £1,815Darlington: £1,729Mansfield: £1,714Darlington: £1,633

    £1,722£1,729£1,633Mansfield is higher£1,807£1,815£1,714

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Darlington £219, Mansfield £227Mansfield: £227Darlington: £219Mansfield: £228Darlington: £220Mansfield: £216Darlington: £208

    £219£220£208Mansfield is higher£227£228£216

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Darlington £350, Mansfield £472Mansfield: £472Darlington: £350Mansfield: £474Darlington: £351Mansfield: £448Darlington: £332

    £350£351£332Mansfield is higher£472£474£448

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Darlington £9.46, Mansfield £7.20Mansfield: £7.20Darlington: £9.46Mansfield: £7.23Darlington: £9.50Mansfield: £6.83Darlington: £8.97

    £9.46£9.50£8.97Darlington is higher£7.20£7.23£6.83

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Darlington £8.31, Mansfield £9.59Mansfield: £9.59Darlington: £8.31Mansfield: £9.63Darlington: £8.34Mansfield: £9.10Darlington: £7.88

    £8.31£8.34£7.88Mansfield is higher£9.59£9.63£9.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Darlington £6.35, Mansfield £4.85Mansfield: £4.85Darlington: £6.35Mansfield: £4.87Darlington: £6.37Mansfield: £4.60Darlington: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02Darlington is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Darlington 1,006.5, Mansfield 1,021.8Mansfield: 1,021.8Darlington: 1,006.5

    1,006.5Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count1,021.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Darlington 116.5, Mansfield 108.7Mansfield: 108.7Darlington: 116.5

    116.5Darlington is higher108.7

  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: Darlington 156.4, Mansfield 178.5Mansfield: 178.5Darlington: 156.4

    156.4Mansfield is higher178.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 79.1, Mansfield 92.6Mansfield: 92.6Darlington: 79.1

    79.1Mansfield is higher92.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Darlington 214.6, Mansfield 233.7Mansfield: 233.7Darlington: 214.6

    214.6Mansfield is higher233.7

  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: Darlington 29.9, Mansfield 35.0Mansfield: 35.0Darlington: 29.9

    29.9Mansfield is higher35.0

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Darlington and Mansfield, per person in the age group
MeasureDarlingtonMansfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,795£4,815£4,548£4,970£4,991£4,714Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,696£12,750£12,042£12,818£12,873£12,158Mansfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,225£2,235£2,111£2,462£2,473£2,335Mansfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,435£11,484£10,847£11,509£11,558£10,917Mansfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£485£487£460£438£440£415Darlington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£747£750£708£843£847£800Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£28£28£28£27Darlington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£535£538£508£650£653£616Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£179£180£170Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£136£136£129£166£167£157Mansfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,722£1,729£1,633£1,807£1,815£1,714Mansfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£208£227£228£216Mansfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£350£351£332£472£474£448Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.46£9.50£8.97£7.20£7.23£6.83Darlington
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.31£8.34£7.88£9.59£9.63£9.10Mansfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02£4.85£4.87£4.60Darlington
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.51,021.8Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026116.5108.7Darlington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.4178.5Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.192.6Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026214.6233.7Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202629.935.0Mansfield

Per resident

Darlington is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Mansfield 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

Darlington Mansfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Darlington £4,795, Mansfield £4,970Mansfield: £4,970Darlington: £4,795Mansfield: £4,991Darlington: £4,815Mansfield: £4,714Darlington: £4,548

    £4,795£4,815£4,548Mansfield is higher£4,970£4,991£4,714

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Darlington £2,544, Mansfield £2,392Mansfield: £2,392Darlington: £2,544Mansfield: £2,402Darlington: £2,555Mansfield: £2,269Darlington: £2,413

    £2,544£2,555£2,413Darlington is higherDepends on how you count£2,392£2,402£2,269

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Darlington £1,356, Mansfield £1,517Mansfield: £1,517Darlington: £1,356Mansfield: £1,524Darlington: £1,362Mansfield: £1,439Darlington: £1,286

    £1,356£1,362£1,286Mansfield is higher£1,517£1,524£1,439

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Darlington £2,291, Mansfield £2,147Mansfield: £2,147Darlington: £2,291Mansfield: £2,157Darlington: £2,301Mansfield: £2,037Darlington: £2,174

    £2,291£2,301£2,174Darlington is higherDepends on how you count£2,147£2,157£2,037

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Darlington £97, Mansfield £82Mansfield: £82Darlington: £97Mansfield: £82Darlington: £98Mansfield: £77Darlington: £92

    £97£98£92Darlington is higher£82£82£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Darlington £150, Mansfield £157Mansfield: £157Darlington: £150Mansfield: £158Darlington: £150Mansfield: £149Darlington: £142

    £150£150£142Mansfield is higher£157£158£149

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Darlington £5.83, Mansfield £5.22Mansfield: £5.22Darlington: £5.83Mansfield: £5.24Darlington: £5.85Mansfield: £4.95Darlington: £5.53

    £5.83£5.85£5.53Darlington is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Darlington £535, Mansfield £650Mansfield: £650Darlington: £535Mansfield: £653Darlington: £538Mansfield: £616Darlington: £508

    £535£538£508Mansfield is higher£650£653£616

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Darlington £134, Mansfield £179Mansfield: £179Darlington: £134Mansfield: £180Darlington: £134Mansfield: £170Darlington: £127

    £134£134£127Mansfield is higher£179£180£170

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Darlington £83, Mansfield £102Mansfield: £102Darlington: £83Mansfield: £103Darlington: £83Mansfield: £97Darlington: £78

    £83£83£78Mansfield is higher£102£103£97

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Darlington £1,050, Mansfield £1,114Mansfield: £1,114Darlington: £1,050Mansfield: £1,118Darlington: £1,054Mansfield: £1,056Darlington: £996

    £1,050£1,054£996Mansfield is higher£1,114£1,118£1,056

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Darlington £219, Mansfield £227Mansfield: £227Darlington: £219Mansfield: £228Darlington: £220Mansfield: £216Darlington: £208

    £219£220£208Mansfield is higher£227£228£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Darlington £213, Mansfield £291Mansfield: £291Darlington: £213Mansfield: £292Darlington: £214Mansfield: £276Darlington: £202

    £213£214£202Mansfield is higher£291£292£276

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Darlington £5.77, Mansfield £4.44Mansfield: £4.44Darlington: £5.77Mansfield: £4.46Darlington: £5.79Mansfield: £4.21Darlington: £5.47

    £5.77£5.79£5.47Darlington is higher£4.44£4.46£4.21

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Darlington £5.06, Mansfield £5.91Mansfield: £5.91Darlington: £5.06Mansfield: £5.94Darlington: £5.08Mansfield: £5.61Darlington: £4.80

    £5.06£5.08£4.80Mansfield is higher£5.91£5.94£5.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Darlington £6.35, Mansfield £4.85Mansfield: £4.85Darlington: £6.35Mansfield: £4.87Darlington: £6.37Mansfield: £4.60Darlington: £6.02

    £6.35£6.37£6.02Darlington is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 201.7, Mansfield 190.7Mansfield: 190.7Darlington: 201.7

    201.7Darlington is higherDepends on how you count190.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 23.3, Mansfield 20.3Mansfield: 20.3Darlington: 23.3

    23.3Darlington is higher20.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 31.3, Mansfield 33.3Mansfield: 33.3Darlington: 31.3

    31.3Mansfield is higher33.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 79.1, Mansfield 92.6Mansfield: 92.6Darlington: 79.1

    79.1Mansfield is higher92.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 130.8, Mansfield 144.0Mansfield: 144.0Darlington: 130.8

    130.8Mansfield is higher144.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Darlington 18.2, Mansfield 21.6Mansfield: 21.6Darlington: 18.2

    18.2Mansfield is higher21.6

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Darlington and Mansfield, per resident
MeasureDarlingtonMansfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,795£4,815£4,548£4,970£4,991£4,714Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,544£2,555£2,413£2,392£2,402£2,269Darlington
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,356£1,362£1,286£1,517£1,524£1,439Mansfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,291£2,301£2,174£2,147£2,157£2,037Darlington
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£97£98£92£82£82£77Darlington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£150£150£142£157£158£149Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.83£5.85£5.53£5.22£5.24£4.95Darlington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£535£538£508£650£653£616Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£134£134£127£179£180£170Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£83£83£78£102£103£97Mansfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,050£1,054£996£1,114£1,118£1,056Mansfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£208£227£228£216Mansfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£213£214£202£291£292£276Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.77£5.79£5.47£4.44£4.46£4.21Darlington
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.06£5.08£4.80£5.91£5.94£5.61Mansfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.35£6.37£6.02£4.85£4.87£4.60Darlington
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026201.7190.7Darlington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.320.3Darlington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202631.333.3Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202679.192.6Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026130.8144.0Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.221.6Mansfield

Total

Darlington is higher on 8 of 22 measures, and Mansfield 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

Darlington Mansfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Darlington £537.7m, Mansfield £563.0mMansfield: £563.0mDarlington: £537.7mMansfield: £565.4mDarlington: £540.0mMansfield: £534.1mDarlington: £510.1m

    £537.7m£540.0m£510.1mMansfield is higher£563.0m£565.4m£534.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Darlington £285.3m, Mansfield £270.9mMansfield: £270.9mDarlington: £285.3mMansfield: £272.1mDarlington: £286.5mMansfield: £257.0mDarlington: £270.6m

    £285.3m£286.5m£270.6mDarlington is higherDepends on how you count£270.9m£272.1m£257.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Darlington £152.1m, Mansfield £171.9mMansfield: £171.9mDarlington: £152.1mMansfield: £172.6mDarlington: £152.7mMansfield: £163.0mDarlington: £144.3m

    £152.1m£152.7m£144.3mMansfield is higher£171.9m£172.6m£163.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Darlington £257.0m, Mansfield £243.3mMansfield: £243.3mDarlington: £257.0mMansfield: £244.3mDarlington: £258.1mMansfield: £230.8mDarlington: £243.8m

    £257.0m£258.1m£243.8mDarlington is higherDepends on how you count£243.3m£244.3m£230.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Darlington £10.9m, Mansfield £9.3mMansfield: £9.3mDarlington: £10.9mMansfield: £9.3mDarlington: £10.9mMansfield: £8.8mDarlington: £10.3m

    £10.9m£10.9m£10.3mDarlington is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Darlington £16.8m, Mansfield £17.8mMansfield: £17.8mDarlington: £16.8mMansfield: £17.9mDarlington: £16.9mMansfield: £16.9mDarlington: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.9m£15.9mMansfield is higher£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Darlington £0.65m, Mansfield £0.59mMansfield: £0.59mDarlington: £0.65mMansfield: £0.59mDarlington: £0.66mMansfield: £0.56mDarlington: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mDarlington is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Darlington £60.0m, Mansfield £73.6mMansfield: £73.6mDarlington: £60.0mMansfield: £73.9mDarlington: £60.3mMansfield: £69.8mDarlington: £57.0m

    £60.0m£60.3m£57.0mMansfield is higher£73.6m£73.9m£69.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Darlington £15.0m, Mansfield £20.3mMansfield: £20.3mDarlington: £15.0mMansfield: £20.3mDarlington: £15.1mMansfield: £19.2mDarlington: £14.2m

    £15.0m£15.1m£14.2mMansfield is higher£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Darlington £9.3m, Mansfield £11.6mMansfield: £11.6mDarlington: £9.3mMansfield: £11.6mDarlington: £9.3mMansfield: £11.0mDarlington: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mMansfield is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Darlington £117.7m, Mansfield £126.2mMansfield: £126.2mDarlington: £117.7mMansfield: £126.7mDarlington: £118.2mMansfield: £119.7mDarlington: £111.6m

    £117.7m£118.2m£111.6mMansfield is higher£126.2m£126.7m£119.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Darlington £24.6m, Mansfield £25.8mMansfield: £25.8mDarlington: £24.6mMansfield: £25.9mDarlington: £24.7mMansfield: £24.4mDarlington: £23.3m

    £24.6m£24.7m£23.3mMansfield is higher£25.8m£25.9m£24.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Darlington £23.9m, Mansfield £33.0mMansfield: £33.0mDarlington: £23.9mMansfield: £33.1mDarlington: £24.0mMansfield: £31.3mDarlington: £22.7m

    £23.9m£24.0m£22.7mMansfield is higher£33.0m£33.1m£31.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Darlington £0.65m, Mansfield £0.50mMansfield: £0.50mDarlington: £0.65mMansfield: £0.50mDarlington: £0.65mMansfield: £0.48mDarlington: £0.61m

    £0.65m£0.65m£0.61mDarlington is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Darlington £0.57m, Mansfield £0.67mMansfield: £0.67mDarlington: £0.57mMansfield: £0.67mDarlington: £0.57mMansfield: £0.64mDarlington: £0.54m

    £0.57m£0.57m£0.54mMansfield is higher£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Darlington £0.71m, Mansfield £0.55mMansfield: £0.55mDarlington: £0.71mMansfield: £0.55mDarlington: £0.71mMansfield: £0.52mDarlington: £0.68m

    £0.71m£0.71m£0.68mDarlington is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Darlington 22,620, Mansfield 21,599Mansfield: 21,599Darlington: 22,620

    22,620Darlington is higherDepends on how you count21,599

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Darlington 2,618, Mansfield 2,298Mansfield: 2,298Darlington: 2,618

    2,618Darlington is higher2,298

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Darlington 3,515, Mansfield 3,774Mansfield: 3,774Darlington: 3,515

    3,515Mansfield is higher3,774

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Darlington 8,866, Mansfield 10,495Mansfield: 10,495Darlington: 8,866

    8,866Mansfield is higher10,495

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Darlington 14,665, Mansfield 16,315Mansfield: 16,315Darlington: 14,665

    14,665Mansfield is higher16,315

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Darlington 2,044, Mansfield 2,441Mansfield: 2,441Darlington: 2,044

    2,044Mansfield is higher2,441

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Darlington and Mansfield, total
MeasureDarlingtonMansfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£537.7m£540.0m£510.1m£563.0m£565.4m£534.1mMansfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£285.3m£286.5m£270.6m£270.9m£272.1m£257.0mDarlington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£152.1m£152.7m£144.3m£171.9m£172.6m£163.0mMansfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£257.0m£258.1m£243.8m£243.3m£244.3m£230.8mDarlington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£10.9m£10.9m£10.3m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mDarlington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.9m£15.9m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mMansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mDarlington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£60.0m£60.3m£57.0m£73.6m£73.9m£69.8mMansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.1m£14.2m£20.3m£20.3m£19.2mMansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mMansfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£117.7m£118.2m£111.6m£126.2m£126.7m£119.7mMansfield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m£25.8m£25.9m£24.4mMansfield
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m£33.0m£33.1m£31.3mMansfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.65m£0.61m£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mDarlington
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.57m£0.57m£0.54m£0.67m£0.67m£0.64mMansfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.71m£0.71m£0.68m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mDarlington
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,62021,599Darlington
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,6182,298Darlington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,5153,774Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20268,86610,495Mansfield
Universal Credittotal, May 202614,66516,315Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,0442,441Mansfield

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.
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  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.