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Mansfield and Hartlepool
Mansfield is higher than Hartlepool on 3 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 6 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.
Per person in the age group
Mansfield is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Hartlepool on 19. 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
Mansfield Hartlepool
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,970£4,991£4,714Hartlepool is higher£5,878£5,903£5,575
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,818£12,873£12,158Hartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£13,760£13,818£13,052
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,462£2,473£2,335Hartlepool is higher£3,327£3,341£3,156
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,509£11,558£10,917Hartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£11,668£11,717£11,067
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£438£440£415Hartlepool is higher£746£749£707
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£843£847£800Hartlepool is higher£1,301£1,307£1,234
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£27Hartlepool is higher£46£46£43
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£650£653£616Hartlepool is higher£809£812£767
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Mansfield is higher£170£171£161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£166£167£157Hartlepool is higher£234£235£222
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,807£1,815£1,714Hartlepool is higher£2,661£2,673£2,524
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£227£228£216Hartlepool is higher£278£279£263
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£472£474£448Mansfield is higher£412£414£391
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.20£7.23£6.83Mansfield is higher£6.55£6.57£6.21
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.59£9.63£9.10Hartlepool is higher£13£13£12
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.85£4.87£4.60Hartlepool is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,021.8Hartlepool is higherDepends on how you count1,036.6
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
108.7Hartlepool is higher188.9
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
178.5Hartlepool is higher261.4
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
92.6Hartlepool is higher120.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
233.7Hartlepool is higher302.3
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
35.0Hartlepool is higher50.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mansfield | Hartlepool | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,970£4,991£4,714 | £5,878£5,903£5,575 | Hartlepool |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,818£12,873£12,158 | £13,760£13,818£13,052 | Hartlepool |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,462£2,473£2,335 | £3,327£3,341£3,156 | Hartlepool |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,509£11,558£10,917 | £11,668£11,717£11,067 | Hartlepool |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £438£440£415 | £746£749£707 | Hartlepool |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £843£847£800 | £1,301£1,307£1,234 | Hartlepool |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£27 | £46£46£43 | Hartlepool |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £650£653£616 | £809£812£767 | Hartlepool |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170 | £170£171£161 | Mansfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £166£167£157 | £234£235£222 | Hartlepool |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,807£1,815£1,714 | £2,661£2,673£2,524 | Hartlepool |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £227£228£216 | £278£279£263 | Hartlepool |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £472£474£448 | £412£414£391 | Mansfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.20£7.23£6.83 | £6.55£6.57£6.21 | Mansfield |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.59£9.63£9.10 | £13£13£12 | Hartlepool |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | £8.39£8.43£7.96 | Hartlepool |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,021.8 | 1,036.6 | Hartlepool |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 108.7 | 188.9 | Hartlepool |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 178.5 | 261.4 | Hartlepool |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 92.6 | 120.9 | Hartlepool |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 233.7 | 302.3 | Hartlepool |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 35.0 | 50.4 | Hartlepool |
Per resident
Mansfield is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Hartlepool on 19. 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
Mansfield Hartlepool
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,970£4,991£4,714Hartlepool is higher£5,878£5,903£5,575
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,392£2,402£2,269Hartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£2,582£2,593£2,449
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,517£1,524£1,439Hartlepool is higher£2,031£2,040£1,927
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,147£2,157£2,037Hartlepool is higherDepends on how you count£2,189£2,198£2,076
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£82£82£77Hartlepool is higher£140£140£133
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£157£158£149Hartlepool is higher£244£245£232
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.22£5.24£4.95Hartlepool is higher£8.56£8.60£8.12
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£650£653£616Hartlepool is higher£809£812£767
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Mansfield is higher£170£171£161
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£102£103£97Hartlepool is higher£143£144£136
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,114£1,118£1,056Hartlepool is higher£1,625£1,632£1,541
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£227£228£216Hartlepool is higher£278£279£263
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£291£292£276Mansfield is higher£252£253£239
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.44£4.46£4.21Mansfield is higher£4.00£4.01£3.79
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.91£5.94£5.61Hartlepool is higher£8.00£8.04£7.59
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.85£4.87£4.60Hartlepool is higher£8.39£8.43£7.96
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
190.7Hartlepool is higherDepends on how you count194.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.3Hartlepool is higher35.5
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.3Hartlepool is higher49.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
92.6Hartlepool is higher120.9
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
144.0Hartlepool is higher184.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.6Hartlepool is higher30.8
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mansfield | Hartlepool | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,970£4,991£4,714 | £5,878£5,903£5,575 | Hartlepool |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,392£2,402£2,269 | £2,582£2,593£2,449 | Hartlepool |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,517£1,524£1,439 | £2,031£2,040£1,927 | Hartlepool |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,147£2,157£2,037 | £2,189£2,198£2,076 | Hartlepool |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £82£82£77 | £140£140£133 | Hartlepool |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £157£158£149 | £244£245£232 | Hartlepool |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | £8.56£8.60£8.12 | Hartlepool |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £650£653£616 | £809£812£767 | Hartlepool |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170 | £170£171£161 | Mansfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £102£103£97 | £143£144£136 | Hartlepool |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,114£1,118£1,056 | £1,625£1,632£1,541 | Hartlepool |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £227£228£216 | £278£279£263 | Hartlepool |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £291£292£276 | £252£253£239 | Mansfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.44£4.46£4.21 | £4.00£4.01£3.79 | Mansfield |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.91£5.94£5.61 | £8.00£8.04£7.59 | Hartlepool |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | £8.39£8.43£7.96 | Hartlepool |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 190.7 | 194.5 | Hartlepool |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.3 | 35.5 | Hartlepool |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.3 | 49.1 | Hartlepool |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 92.6 | 120.9 | Hartlepool |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 144.0 | 184.5 | Hartlepool |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.6 | 30.8 | Hartlepool |
Total
Mansfield is higher on 6 of 22 measures, and Hartlepool on 16. 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
Mansfield Hartlepool
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£563.0m£565.4m£534.1mHartlepool is higher£575.2m£577.7m£545.6m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£270.9m£272.1m£257.0mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£252.7m£253.7m£239.7m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£171.9m£172.6m£163.0mHartlepool is higher£198.8m£199.6m£188.6m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£243.3m£244.3m£230.8mMansfield is higherDepends on how you count£214.2m£215.2m£203.2m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mHartlepool is higher£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mHartlepool is higher£23.9m£24.0m£22.7m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mHartlepool is higher£0.84m£0.84m£0.80m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£73.6m£73.9m£69.8mHartlepool is higher£79.1m£79.5m£75.1m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.3m£20.3m£19.2mMansfield is higher£16.7m£16.7m£15.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mHartlepool is higher£14.0m£14.1m£13.3m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£126.2m£126.7m£119.7mHartlepool is higher£159.0m£159.7m£150.8m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.8m£25.9m£24.4mHartlepool is higher£27.2m£27.3m£25.8m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£33.0m£33.1m£31.3mMansfield is higher£24.6m£24.7m£23.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mMansfield is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.64mHartlepool is higher£0.78m£0.79m£0.74m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mHartlepool is higher£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,599Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count19,034
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,298Hartlepool is higher3,469
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,774Hartlepool is higher4,800
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,495Hartlepool is higher11,830
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,315Hartlepool is higher18,060
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,441Hartlepool is higher3,013
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mansfield | Hartlepool | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £563.0m£565.4m£534.1m | £575.2m£577.7m£545.6m | Hartlepool |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £270.9m£272.1m£257.0m | £252.7m£253.7m£239.7m | Mansfield |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £171.9m£172.6m£163.0m | £198.8m£199.6m£188.6m | Hartlepool |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £243.3m£244.3m£230.8m | £214.2m£215.2m£203.2m | Mansfield |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0m | Hartlepool |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £23.9m£24.0m£22.7m | Hartlepool |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | £0.84m£0.84m£0.80m | Hartlepool |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £73.6m£73.9m£69.8m | £79.1m£79.5m£75.1m | Hartlepool |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.3m£20.3m£19.2m | £16.7m£16.7m£15.8m | Mansfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | £14.0m£14.1m£13.3m | Hartlepool |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £126.2m£126.7m£119.7m | £159.0m£159.7m£150.8m | Hartlepool |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.8m£25.9m£24.4m | £27.2m£27.3m£25.8m | Hartlepool |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £33.0m£33.1m£31.3m | £24.6m£24.7m£23.3m | Mansfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.50m£0.50m£0.48m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Mansfield |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.64m | £0.78m£0.79m£0.74m | Hartlepool |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £0.82m£0.82m£0.78m | Hartlepool |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,599 | 19,034 | Mansfield |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,298 | 3,469 | Hartlepool |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,774 | 4,800 | Hartlepool |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,495 | 11,830 | Hartlepool |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,315 | 18,060 | Hartlepool |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,441 | 3,013 | Hartlepool |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 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.
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