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Plymouth and Mansfield

271,904 and 113,291 residents (mid-2024).

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

On 17 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

Plymouth 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

Plymouth Mansfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Plymouth £4,681, Mansfield £4,970Mansfield: £4,970Plymouth: £4,681Mansfield: £4,991Plymouth: £4,701Mansfield: £4,714Plymouth: £4,440

    £4,681£4,701£4,440Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£4,970£4,991£4,714

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Plymouth £12,509, Mansfield £12,818Mansfield: £12,818Plymouth: £12,509Mansfield: £12,873Plymouth: £12,562Mansfield: £12,158Plymouth: £11,866

    £12,509£12,562£11,866Mansfield 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: Plymouth £2,246, Mansfield £2,462Mansfield: £2,462Plymouth: £2,246Mansfield: £2,473Plymouth: £2,255Mansfield: £2,335Plymouth: £2,130

    £2,246£2,255£2,130Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,462£2,473£2,335

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Plymouth £11,261, Mansfield £11,509Mansfield: £11,509Plymouth: £11,261Mansfield: £11,558Plymouth: £11,309Mansfield: £10,917Plymouth: £10,682

    £11,261£11,309£10,682Mansfield 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: Plymouth £490, Mansfield £438Mansfield: £438Plymouth: £490Mansfield: £440Plymouth: £492Mansfield: £415Plymouth: £465

    £490£492£465Plymouth 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: Plymouth £727, Mansfield £843Mansfield: £843Plymouth: £727Mansfield: £847Plymouth: £730Mansfield: £800Plymouth: £690

    £727£730£690Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£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: Plymouth £30, Mansfield £28Mansfield: £28Plymouth: £30Mansfield: £28Plymouth: £31Mansfield: £27Plymouth: £29

    £30£31£29Plymouth 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: Plymouth £590, Mansfield £650Mansfield: £650Plymouth: £590Mansfield: £653Plymouth: £593Mansfield: £616Plymouth: £560

    £590£593£560Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£650£653£616

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Plymouth £164, Mansfield £179Mansfield: £179Plymouth: £164Mansfield: £180Plymouth: £165Mansfield: £170Plymouth: £156

    £164£165£156Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£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: Plymouth £123, Mansfield £166Mansfield: £166Plymouth: £123Mansfield: £167Plymouth: £123Mansfield: £157Plymouth: £116

    £123£123£116Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£166£167£157

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Plymouth £1,725, Mansfield £1,807Mansfield: £1,807Plymouth: £1,725Mansfield: £1,815Plymouth: £1,733Mansfield: £1,714Plymouth: £1,637

    £1,725£1,733£1,637Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,807£1,815£1,714

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Plymouth £246, Mansfield £227Mansfield: £227Plymouth: £246Mansfield: £228Plymouth: £247Mansfield: £216Plymouth: £233

    £246£247£233Plymouth 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: Plymouth £383, Mansfield £472Mansfield: £472Plymouth: £383Mansfield: £474Plymouth: £385Mansfield: £448Plymouth: £364

    £383£385£364Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£472£474£448

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Plymouth £5.58, Mansfield £7.20Mansfield: £7.20Plymouth: £5.58Mansfield: £7.23Plymouth: £5.60Mansfield: £6.83Plymouth: £5.29

    £5.58£5.60£5.29Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£7.20£7.23£6.83

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

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

    £8.31£8.34£7.88Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£9.59£9.63£9.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Plymouth £6.45, Mansfield £4.85Mansfield: £4.85Plymouth: £6.45Mansfield: £4.87Plymouth: £6.48Mansfield: £4.60Plymouth: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Plymouth 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: Plymouth 1,014.7, Mansfield 1,021.8Mansfield: 1,021.8Plymouth: 1,014.7

    1,014.7Mansfield 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: Plymouth 121.9, Mansfield 108.7Mansfield: 108.7Plymouth: 121.9

    121.9Plymouth 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: Plymouth 156.8, Mansfield 178.5Mansfield: 178.5Plymouth: 156.8

    156.8Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count178.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Plymouth 85.7, Mansfield 92.6Mansfield: 92.6Plymouth: 85.7

    85.7Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count92.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Plymouth 209.0, Mansfield 233.7Mansfield: 233.7Plymouth: 209.0

    209.0Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count233.7

  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: Plymouth 26.3, Mansfield 35.0Mansfield: 35.0Plymouth: 26.3

    26.3Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count35.0

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Plymouth and Mansfield, per person in the age group
MeasurePlymouthMansfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,681£4,701£4,440£4,970£4,991£4,714Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,509£12,562£11,866£12,818£12,873£12,158Mansfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,246£2,255£2,130£2,462£2,473£2,335Mansfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,261£11,309£10,682£11,509£11,558£10,917Mansfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£490£492£465£438£440£415Plymouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£727£730£690£843£847£800Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£30£31£29£28£28£27Plymouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£590£593£560£650£653£616Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£179£180£170Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£123£123£116£166£167£157Mansfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,725£1,733£1,637£1,807£1,815£1,714Mansfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£246£247£233£227£228£216Plymouth
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£383£385£364£472£474£448Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.58£5.60£5.29£7.20£7.23£6.83Mansfield
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£6.45£6.48£6.12£4.85£4.87£4.60Plymouth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.71,021.8Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026121.9108.7Plymouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026156.8178.5Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.792.6Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026209.0233.7Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202626.335.0Mansfield

Per resident

Plymouth 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

Plymouth Mansfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Plymouth £4,681, Mansfield £4,970Mansfield: £4,970Plymouth: £4,681Mansfield: £4,991Plymouth: £4,701Mansfield: £4,714Plymouth: £4,440

    £4,681£4,701£4,440Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£4,970£4,991£4,714

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Plymouth £2,231, Mansfield £2,392Mansfield: £2,392Plymouth: £2,231Mansfield: £2,402Plymouth: £2,240Mansfield: £2,269Plymouth: £2,116

    £2,231£2,240£2,116Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,392£2,402£2,269

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Plymouth £1,444, Mansfield £1,517Mansfield: £1,517Plymouth: £1,444Mansfield: £1,524Plymouth: £1,450Mansfield: £1,439Plymouth: £1,370

    £1,444£1,450£1,370Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,517£1,524£1,439

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Plymouth £2,008, Mansfield £2,147Mansfield: £2,147Plymouth: £2,008Mansfield: £2,157Plymouth: £2,017Mansfield: £2,037Plymouth: £1,905

    £2,008£2,017£1,905Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,147£2,157£2,037

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Plymouth £87, Mansfield £82Mansfield: £82Plymouth: £87Mansfield: £82Plymouth: £88Mansfield: £77Plymouth: £83

    £87£88£83Plymouth 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: Plymouth £130, Mansfield £157Mansfield: £157Plymouth: £130Mansfield: £158Plymouth: £130Mansfield: £149Plymouth: £123

    £130£130£123Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£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: Plymouth £5.43, Mansfield £5.22Mansfield: £5.22Plymouth: £5.43Mansfield: £5.24Plymouth: £5.45Mansfield: £4.95Plymouth: £5.15

    £5.43£5.45£5.15Plymouth 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: Plymouth £590, Mansfield £650Mansfield: £650Plymouth: £590Mansfield: £653Plymouth: £593Mansfield: £616Plymouth: £560

    £590£593£560Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£650£653£616

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Plymouth £164, Mansfield £179Mansfield: £179Plymouth: £164Mansfield: £180Plymouth: £165Mansfield: £170Plymouth: £156

    £164£165£156Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Plymouth £79, Mansfield £102Mansfield: £102Plymouth: £79Mansfield: £103Plymouth: £79Mansfield: £97Plymouth: £75

    £79£79£75Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Plymouth £1,110, Mansfield £1,114Mansfield: £1,114Plymouth: £1,110Mansfield: £1,118Plymouth: £1,114Mansfield: £1,056Plymouth: £1,053

    £1,110£1,114£1,053Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,114£1,118£1,056

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Plymouth £246, Mansfield £227Mansfield: £227Plymouth: £246Mansfield: £228Plymouth: £247Mansfield: £216Plymouth: £233

    £246£247£233Plymouth is higher£227£228£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Plymouth £247, Mansfield £291Mansfield: £291Plymouth: £247Mansfield: £292Plymouth: £248Mansfield: £276Plymouth: £234

    £247£248£234Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£291£292£276

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Plymouth £3.58, Mansfield £4.44Mansfield: £4.44Plymouth: £3.58Mansfield: £4.46Plymouth: £3.60Mansfield: £4.21Plymouth: £3.40

    £3.58£3.60£3.40Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£4.44£4.46£4.21

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Plymouth £5.35, Mansfield £5.91Mansfield: £5.91Plymouth: £5.35Mansfield: £5.94Plymouth: £5.37Mansfield: £5.61Plymouth: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.91£5.94£5.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Plymouth £6.45, Mansfield £4.85Mansfield: £4.85Plymouth: £6.45Mansfield: £4.87Plymouth: £6.48Mansfield: £4.60Plymouth: £6.12

    £6.45£6.48£6.12Plymouth is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Plymouth 180.9, Mansfield 190.7Mansfield: 190.7Plymouth: 180.9

    180.9Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count190.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Plymouth 21.7, Mansfield 20.3Mansfield: 20.3Plymouth: 21.7

    21.7Plymouth 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: Plymouth 28.0, Mansfield 33.3Mansfield: 33.3Plymouth: 28.0

    28.0Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count33.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Plymouth 85.7, Mansfield 92.6Mansfield: 92.6Plymouth: 85.7

    85.7Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count92.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Plymouth 134.4, Mansfield 144.0Mansfield: 144.0Plymouth: 134.4

    134.4Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count144.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Plymouth 16.9, Mansfield 21.6Mansfield: 21.6Plymouth: 16.9

    16.9Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count21.6

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Plymouth and Mansfield, per resident
MeasurePlymouthMansfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,681£4,701£4,440£4,970£4,991£4,714Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,231£2,240£2,116£2,392£2,402£2,269Mansfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,444£1,450£1,370£1,517£1,524£1,439Mansfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,008£2,017£1,905£2,147£2,157£2,037Mansfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£87£88£83£82£82£77Plymouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£130£130£123£157£158£149Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.43£5.45£5.15£5.22£5.24£4.95Plymouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£590£593£560£650£653£616Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£179£180£170Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£102£103£97Mansfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,110£1,114£1,053£1,114£1,118£1,056Mansfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£246£247£233£227£228£216Plymouth
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£247£248£234£291£292£276Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.58£3.60£3.40£4.44£4.46£4.21Mansfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£5.91£5.94£5.61Mansfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.45£6.48£6.12£4.85£4.87£4.60Plymouth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026180.9190.7Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202621.720.3Plymouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.033.3Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202685.792.6Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026134.4144.0Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202616.921.6Mansfield

Total

Plymouth is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Mansfield on 0. 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

Plymouth Mansfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Plymouth £1.3bn, Mansfield £563.0mMansfield: £563.0mPlymouth: £1.3bnMansfield: £565.4mPlymouth: £1.3bnMansfield: £534.1mPlymouth: £1.2bn

    £1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnPlymouth is higherDepends on how you count£563.0m£565.4m£534.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Plymouth £606.5m, Mansfield £270.9mMansfield: £270.9mPlymouth: £606.5mMansfield: £272.1mPlymouth: £609.1mMansfield: £257.0mPlymouth: £575.3m

    £606.5m£609.1m£575.3mPlymouth is higherDepends on how you count£270.9m£272.1m£257.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Plymouth £392.7m, Mansfield £171.9mMansfield: £171.9mPlymouth: £392.7mMansfield: £172.6mPlymouth: £394.3mMansfield: £163.0mPlymouth: £372.5m

    £392.7m£394.3m£372.5mPlymouth is higherDepends on how you count£171.9m£172.6m£163.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Plymouth £546.0m, Mansfield £243.3mMansfield: £243.3mPlymouth: £546.0mMansfield: £244.3mPlymouth: £548.3mMansfield: £230.8mPlymouth: £517.9m

    £546.0m£548.3m£517.9mPlymouth is higherDepends on how you count£243.3m£244.3m£230.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Plymouth £23.8m, Mansfield £9.3mMansfield: £9.3mPlymouth: £23.8mMansfield: £9.3mPlymouth: £23.9mMansfield: £8.8mPlymouth: £22.5m

    £23.8m£23.9m£22.5mPlymouth 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: Plymouth £35.3m, Mansfield £17.8mMansfield: £17.8mPlymouth: £35.3mMansfield: £17.9mPlymouth: £35.4mMansfield: £16.9mPlymouth: £33.5m

    £35.3m£35.4m£33.5mPlymouth is higherDepends on how you count£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: Plymouth £1.5m, Mansfield £0.59mMansfield: £0.59mPlymouth: £1.5mMansfield: £0.59mPlymouth: £1.5mMansfield: £0.56mPlymouth: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mPlymouth 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: Plymouth £160.4m, Mansfield £73.6mMansfield: £73.6mPlymouth: £160.4mMansfield: £73.9mPlymouth: £161.1mMansfield: £69.8mPlymouth: £152.2m

    £160.4m£161.1m£152.2mPlymouth is higherDepends on how you count£73.6m£73.9m£69.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Plymouth £44.7m, Mansfield £20.3mMansfield: £20.3mPlymouth: £44.7mMansfield: £20.3mPlymouth: £44.9mMansfield: £19.2mPlymouth: £42.4m

    £44.7m£44.9m£42.4mPlymouth is higherDepends on how you count£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Plymouth £21.5m, Mansfield £11.6mMansfield: £11.6mPlymouth: £21.5mMansfield: £11.6mPlymouth: £21.6mMansfield: £11.0mPlymouth: £20.4m

    £21.5m£21.6m£20.4mPlymouth is higherDepends on how you count£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Plymouth £301.7m, Mansfield £126.2mMansfield: £126.2mPlymouth: £301.7mMansfield: £126.7mPlymouth: £303.0mMansfield: £119.7mPlymouth: £286.2m

    £301.7m£303.0m£286.2mPlymouth is higherDepends on how you count£126.2m£126.7m£119.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Plymouth £66.8m, Mansfield £25.8mMansfield: £25.8mPlymouth: £66.8mMansfield: £25.9mPlymouth: £67.0mMansfield: £24.4mPlymouth: £63.3m

    £66.8m£67.0m£63.3mPlymouth is higher£25.8m£25.9m£24.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Plymouth £67.0m, Mansfield £33.0mMansfield: £33.0mPlymouth: £67.0mMansfield: £33.1mPlymouth: £67.3mMansfield: £31.3mPlymouth: £63.6m

    £67.0m£67.3m£63.6mPlymouth is higherDepends on how you count£33.0m£33.1m£31.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Plymouth £0.97m, Mansfield £0.50mMansfield: £0.50mPlymouth: £0.97mMansfield: £0.50mPlymouth: £0.98mMansfield: £0.48mPlymouth: £0.92m

    £0.97m£0.98m£0.92mPlymouth is higherDepends on how you count£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Plymouth £1.5m, Mansfield £0.67mMansfield: £0.67mPlymouth: £1.5mMansfield: £0.67mPlymouth: £1.5mMansfield: £0.64mPlymouth: £1.4m

    £1.5m£1.5m£1.4mPlymouth is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Plymouth £1.8m, Mansfield £0.55mMansfield: £0.55mPlymouth: £1.8mMansfield: £0.55mPlymouth: £1.8mMansfield: £0.52mPlymouth: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mPlymouth is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Plymouth 49,195, Mansfield 21,599Mansfield: 21,599Plymouth: 49,195

    49,195Plymouth is higherDepends on how you count21,599

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Plymouth 5,908, Mansfield 2,298Mansfield: 2,298Plymouth: 5,908

    5,908Plymouth is higher2,298

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Plymouth 7,602, Mansfield 3,774Mansfield: 3,774Plymouth: 7,602

    7,602Plymouth is higherDepends on how you count3,774

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Plymouth 23,290, Mansfield 10,495Mansfield: 10,495Plymouth: 23,290

    23,290Plymouth is higherDepends on how you count10,495

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Plymouth 36,542, Mansfield 16,315Mansfield: 16,315Plymouth: 36,542

    36,542Plymouth is higherDepends on how you count16,315

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Plymouth 4,592, Mansfield 2,441Mansfield: 2,441Plymouth: 4,592

    4,592Plymouth is higherDepends on how you count2,441

Show the numbers
Plymouth and Mansfield, total
MeasurePlymouthMansfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bn£563.0m£565.4m£534.1mPlymouth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£606.5m£609.1m£575.3m£270.9m£272.1m£257.0mPlymouth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£392.7m£394.3m£372.5m£171.9m£172.6m£163.0mPlymouth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£546.0m£548.3m£517.9m£243.3m£244.3m£230.8mPlymouth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£23.8m£23.9m£22.5m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mPlymouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.3m£35.4m£33.5m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mPlymouth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mPlymouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£160.4m£161.1m£152.2m£73.6m£73.9m£69.8mPlymouth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£44.7m£44.9m£42.4m£20.3m£20.3m£19.2mPlymouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£21.5m£21.6m£20.4m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mPlymouth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£301.7m£303.0m£286.2m£126.2m£126.7m£119.7mPlymouth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£66.8m£67.0m£63.3m£25.8m£25.9m£24.4mPlymouth
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£67.0m£67.3m£63.6m£33.0m£33.1m£31.3mPlymouth
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mPlymouth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m£0.67m£0.67m£0.64mPlymouth
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mPlymouth
State Pensiontotal, March 202649,19521,599Plymouth
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,9082,298Plymouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,6023,774Plymouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202623,29010,495Plymouth
Universal Credittotal, May 202636,54216,315Plymouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,5922,441Plymouth

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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