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Mansfield and Darlington

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

Mansfield is higher than Darlington on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 14 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

Mansfield is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Darlington on 5. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Mansfield Darlington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    £28£28£27Darlington is higher£29£29£28

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    108.7Darlington is higher116.5

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

    178.5Mansfield is higher156.4

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

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

    92.6Mansfield is higher79.1

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

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

    233.7Mansfield is higher214.6

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

    35.0Mansfield is higher29.9

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Mansfield and Darlington, per person in the age group
MeasureMansfieldDarlingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,970£4,991£4,714£4,795£4,815£4,548Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,818£12,873£12,158£12,696£12,750£12,042Mansfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,462£2,473£2,335£2,225£2,235£2,111Mansfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,509£11,558£10,917£11,435£11,484£10,847Mansfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£438£440£415£485£487£460Darlington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£843£847£800£747£750£708Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£27£29£29£28Darlington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£650£653£616£535£538£508Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£134£134£127Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£166£167£157£136£136£129Mansfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,807£1,815£1,714£1,722£1,729£1,633Mansfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£219£220£208Mansfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£472£474£448£350£351£332Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.20£7.23£6.83£9.46£9.50£8.97Darlington
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10£8.31£8.34£7.88Mansfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£6.35£6.37£6.02Darlington
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.81,006.5Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.7116.5Darlington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026178.5156.4Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202692.679.1Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026233.7214.6Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.029.9Mansfield

Per resident

Mansfield is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Darlington on 8. 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 Darlington

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    190.7Darlington is higherDepends on how you count201.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    20.3Darlington is higher23.3

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

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

    33.3Mansfield is higher31.3

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

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

    92.6Mansfield is higher79.1

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    144.0Mansfield is higher130.8

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

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

    21.6Mansfield is higher18.2

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Mansfield and Darlington, per resident
MeasureMansfieldDarlingtonHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,970£4,991£4,714£4,795£4,815£4,548Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,392£2,402£2,269£2,544£2,555£2,413Darlington
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,517£1,524£1,439£1,356£1,362£1,286Mansfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,147£2,157£2,037£2,291£2,301£2,174Darlington
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£82£77£97£98£92Darlington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£150£150£142Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£5.83£5.85£5.53Darlington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£650£653£616£535£538£508Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£134£134£127Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£83£83£78Mansfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,114£1,118£1,056£1,050£1,054£996Mansfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£219£220£208Mansfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£291£292£276£213£214£202Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.44£4.46£4.21£5.77£5.79£5.47Darlington
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.91£5.94£5.61£5.06£5.08£4.80Mansfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£6.35£6.37£6.02Darlington
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.7201.7Darlington
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.323.3Darlington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.331.3Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202692.679.1Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026144.0130.8Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.618.2Mansfield

Total

Mansfield is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Darlington on 8. 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 Darlington

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    21,599Darlington is higherDepends on how you count22,620

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,298Darlington is higher2,618

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

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

    3,774Mansfield is higher3,515

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

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

    10,495Mansfield is higher8,866

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    16,315Mansfield is higher14,665

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

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

    2,441Mansfield is higher2,044

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Mansfield and Darlington, total
MeasureMansfieldDarlingtonHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£563.0m£565.4m£534.1m£537.7m£540.0m£510.1mMansfield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£270.9m£272.1m£257.0m£285.3m£286.5m£270.6mDarlington
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.9m£172.6m£163.0m£152.1m£152.7m£144.3mMansfield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£243.3m£244.3m£230.8m£257.0m£258.1m£243.8mDarlington
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£10.9m£10.9m£10.3mDarlington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£16.8m£16.9m£15.9mMansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£0.65m£0.66m£0.62mDarlington
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£73.6m£73.9m£69.8m£60.0m£60.3m£57.0mMansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m£15.0m£15.1m£14.2mMansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mMansfield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£126.2m£126.7m£119.7m£117.7m£118.2m£111.6mMansfield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.8m£25.9m£24.4m£24.6m£24.7m£23.3mMansfield
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£33.0m£33.1m£31.3m£23.9m£24.0m£22.7mMansfield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.65m£0.65m£0.61mDarlington
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m£0.57m£0.57m£0.54mMansfield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.71m£0.71m£0.68mDarlington
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,59922,620Darlington
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2982,618Darlington
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7743,515Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,4958,866Mansfield
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,31514,665Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4412,044Mansfield

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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