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Mansfield and Plymouth

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

Mansfield is higher than Plymouth on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 0 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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Per person in the age group

Mansfield is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Plymouth 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 Plymouth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

    £12,818£12,873£12,158Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£12,509£12,562£11,866

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mansfield £2,462, Plymouth £2,246Plymouth: £2,246Mansfield: £2,462Plymouth: £2,255Mansfield: £2,473Plymouth: £2,130Mansfield: £2,335

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

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

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

    £11,509£11,558£10,917Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£11,261£11,309£10,682

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mansfield £438, Plymouth £490Plymouth: £490Mansfield: £438Plymouth: £492Mansfield: £440Plymouth: £465Mansfield: £415

    £438£440£415Plymouth is higher£490£492£465

  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, Plymouth £727Plymouth: £727Mansfield: £843Plymouth: £730Mansfield: £847Plymouth: £690Mansfield: £800

    £843£847£800Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£727£730£690

  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, Plymouth £30Plymouth: £30Mansfield: £28Plymouth: £31Mansfield: £28Plymouth: £29Mansfield: £27

    £28£28£27Plymouth is higher£30£31£29

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mansfield £650, Plymouth £590Plymouth: £590Mansfield: £650Plymouth: £593Mansfield: £653Plymouth: £560Mansfield: £616

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

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

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

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

  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, Plymouth £123Plymouth: £123Mansfield: £166Plymouth: £123Mansfield: £167Plymouth: £116Mansfield: £157

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mansfield £472, Plymouth £383Plymouth: £383Mansfield: £472Plymouth: £385Mansfield: £474Plymouth: £364Mansfield: £448

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  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, Plymouth 1,014.7Plymouth: 1,014.7Mansfield: 1,021.8

    1,021.8Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count1,014.7

  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, Plymouth 121.9Plymouth: 121.9Mansfield: 108.7

    108.7Plymouth is higher121.9

  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, Plymouth 156.8Plymouth: 156.8Mansfield: 178.5

    178.5Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count156.8

  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, Plymouth 85.7Plymouth: 85.7Mansfield: 92.6

    92.6Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count85.7

  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, Plymouth 209.0Plymouth: 209.0Mansfield: 233.7

    233.7Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count209.0

  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, Plymouth 26.3Plymouth: 26.3Mansfield: 35.0

    35.0Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count26.3

Show the numbers
Mansfield and Plymouth, per person in the age group
MeasureMansfieldPlymouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,970£4,991£4,714£4,681£4,701£4,440Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,818£12,873£12,158£12,509£12,562£11,866Mansfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,462£2,473£2,335£2,246£2,255£2,130Mansfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,509£11,558£10,917£11,261£11,309£10,682Mansfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£438£440£415£490£492£465Plymouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£843£847£800£727£730£690Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£27£30£31£29Plymouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£650£653£616£590£593£560Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£164£165£156Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£166£167£157£123£123£116Mansfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,807£1,815£1,714£1,725£1,733£1,637Mansfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£246£247£233Plymouth
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£472£474£448£383£385£364Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.20£7.23£6.83£5.58£5.60£5.29Mansfield
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£6.45£6.48£6.12Plymouth
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.81,014.7Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.7121.9Plymouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026178.5156.8Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202692.685.7Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026233.7209.0Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.026.3Mansfield

Per resident

Mansfield is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Plymouth 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 Plymouth

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

    £82£82£77Plymouth is higher£87£88£83

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mansfield £157, Plymouth £130Plymouth: £130Mansfield: £157Plymouth: £130Mansfield: £158Plymouth: £123Mansfield: £149

    £157£158£149Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£130£130£123

  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, Plymouth £5.43Plymouth: £5.43Mansfield: £5.22Plymouth: £5.45Mansfield: £5.24Plymouth: £5.15Mansfield: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Plymouth is higher£5.43£5.45£5.15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mansfield £650, Plymouth £590Plymouth: £590Mansfield: £650Plymouth: £593Mansfield: £653Plymouth: £560Mansfield: £616

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    190.7Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count180.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    20.3Plymouth is higher21.7

  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, Plymouth 28.0Plymouth: 28.0Mansfield: 33.3

    33.3Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count28.0

  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, Plymouth 85.7Plymouth: 85.7Mansfield: 92.6

    92.6Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count85.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    144.0Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count134.4

  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, Plymouth 16.9Plymouth: 16.9Mansfield: 21.6

    21.6Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count16.9

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Mansfield and Plymouth, per resident
MeasureMansfieldPlymouthHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,970£4,991£4,714£4,681£4,701£4,440Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,392£2,402£2,269£2,231£2,240£2,116Mansfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,517£1,524£1,439£1,444£1,450£1,370Mansfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,147£2,157£2,037£2,008£2,017£1,905Mansfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£82£77£87£88£83Plymouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£130£130£123Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£5.43£5.45£5.15Plymouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£650£653£616£590£593£560Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£164£165£156Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£79£79£75Mansfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,114£1,118£1,056£1,110£1,114£1,053Mansfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£246£247£233Plymouth
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£291£292£276£247£248£234Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.44£4.46£4.21£3.58£3.60£3.40Mansfield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.91£5.94£5.61£5.35£5.37£5.07Mansfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£6.45£6.48£6.12Plymouth
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.7180.9Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.321.7Plymouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.328.0Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202692.685.7Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026144.0134.4Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.616.9Mansfield

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mansfield £563.0m, Plymouth £1.3bnPlymouth: £1.3bnMansfield: £563.0mPlymouth: £1.3bnMansfield: £565.4mPlymouth: £1.2bnMansfield: £534.1m

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mPlymouth is higher£23.8m£23.9m£22.5m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mansfield £17.8m, Plymouth £35.3mPlymouth: £35.3mMansfield: £17.8mPlymouth: £35.4mMansfield: £17.9mPlymouth: £33.5mMansfield: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mPlymouth is higherDepends on how you count£35.3m£35.4m£33.5m

  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, Plymouth £1.5mPlymouth: £1.5mMansfield: £0.59mPlymouth: £1.5mMansfield: £0.59mPlymouth: £1.4mMansfield: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mPlymouth is higher£1.5m£1.5m£1.4m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mansfield £73.6m, Plymouth £160.4mPlymouth: £160.4mMansfield: £73.6mPlymouth: £161.1mMansfield: £73.9mPlymouth: £152.2mMansfield: £69.8m

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    21,599Plymouth is higherDepends on how you count49,195

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    2,298Plymouth is higher5,908

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

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

    3,774Plymouth is higherDepends on how you count7,602

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

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

    10,495Plymouth is higherDepends on how you count23,290

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    16,315Plymouth is higherDepends on how you count36,542

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

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

    2,441Plymouth is higherDepends on how you count4,592

Show the numbers
Mansfield and Plymouth, total
MeasureMansfieldPlymouthHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£563.0m£565.4m£534.1m£1.3bn£1.3bn£1.2bnPlymouth
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£270.9m£272.1m£257.0m£606.5m£609.1m£575.3mPlymouth
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.9m£172.6m£163.0m£392.7m£394.3m£372.5mPlymouth
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£243.3m£244.3m£230.8m£546.0m£548.3m£517.9mPlymouth
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£23.8m£23.9m£22.5mPlymouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£35.3m£35.4m£33.5mPlymouth
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mPlymouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£73.6m£73.9m£69.8m£160.4m£161.1m£152.2mPlymouth
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m£44.7m£44.9m£42.4mPlymouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m£21.5m£21.6m£20.4mPlymouth
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£126.2m£126.7m£119.7m£301.7m£303.0m£286.2mPlymouth
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.8m£25.9m£24.4m£66.8m£67.0m£63.3mPlymouth
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£33.0m£33.1m£31.3m£67.0m£67.3m£63.6mPlymouth
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mPlymouth
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m£1.5m£1.5m£1.4mPlymouth
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£1.8m£1.8m£1.7mPlymouth
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,59949,195Plymouth
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2985,908Plymouth
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7747,602Plymouth
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,49523,290Plymouth
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,31536,542Plymouth
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4414,592Plymouth

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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