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Mansfield and Tameside

113,291 and 238,895 residents (mid-2024).

Mansfield is higher than Tameside on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 12 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 10 of 22 measures, and Tameside on 12. 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 Tameside

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mansfield £4,970, Tameside £4,842Tameside: £4,842Mansfield: £4,970Tameside: £4,863Mansfield: £4,991Tameside: £4,593Mansfield: £4,714

    £4,970£4,991£4,714Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£4,842£4,863£4,593

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Mansfield £12,818, Tameside £13,058Tameside: £13,058Mansfield: £12,818Tameside: £13,113Mansfield: £12,873Tameside: £12,386Mansfield: £12,158

    £12,818£12,873£12,158Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£13,058£13,113£12,386

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Mansfield £2,462, Tameside £2,617Tameside: £2,617Mansfield: £2,462Tameside: £2,628Mansfield: £2,473Tameside: £2,482Mansfield: £2,335

    £2,462£2,473£2,335Tameside is higher£2,617£2,628£2,482

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Mansfield £11,509, Tameside £11,664Tameside: £11,664Mansfield: £11,509Tameside: £11,714Mansfield: £11,558Tameside: £11,064Mansfield: £10,917

    £11,509£11,558£10,917Tameside is higherDepends on how you count£11,664£11,714£11,064

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Mansfield £438, Tameside £561Tameside: £561Mansfield: £438Tameside: £563Mansfield: £440Tameside: £532Mansfield: £415

    £438£440£415Tameside is higher£561£563£532

  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, Tameside £797Tameside: £797Mansfield: £843Tameside: £801Mansfield: £847Tameside: £756Mansfield: £800

    £843£847£800Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£797£801£756

  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, Tameside £35Tameside: £35Mansfield: £28Tameside: £35Mansfield: £28Tameside: £34Mansfield: £27

    £28£28£27Tameside is higher£35£35£34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mansfield £650, Tameside £581Tameside: £581Mansfield: £650Tameside: £583Mansfield: £653Tameside: £551Mansfield: £616

    £650£653£616Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£581£583£551

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mansfield £179, Tameside £179Tameside: £179Mansfield: £179Tameside: £180Mansfield: £180Tameside: £170Mansfield: £170

    £179£180£170Tameside is higher£179£180£170

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Mansfield £166, Tameside £136Tameside: £136Mansfield: £166Tameside: £137Mansfield: £167Tameside: £129Mansfield: £157

    £166£167£157Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£136£137£129

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Mansfield £1,807, Tameside £2,048Tameside: £2,048Mansfield: £1,807Tameside: £2,057Mansfield: £1,815Tameside: £1,943Mansfield: £1,714

    £1,807£1,815£1,714Tameside is higher£2,048£2,057£1,943

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mansfield £227, Tameside £265Tameside: £265Mansfield: £227Tameside: £267Mansfield: £228Tameside: £252Mansfield: £216

    £227£228£216Tameside is higher£265£267£252

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mansfield £472, Tameside £418Tameside: £418Mansfield: £472Tameside: £419Mansfield: £474Tameside: £396Mansfield: £448

    £472£474£448Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£418£419£396

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Mansfield £7.20, Tameside £7.69Tameside: £7.69Mansfield: £7.20Tameside: £7.72Mansfield: £7.23Tameside: £7.29Mansfield: £6.83

    £7.20£7.23£6.83Tameside is higher£7.69£7.72£7.29

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Mansfield £9.59, Tameside £7.03Tameside: £7.03Mansfield: £9.59Tameside: £7.06Mansfield: £9.63Tameside: £6.67Mansfield: £9.10

    £9.59£9.63£9.10Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£7.03£7.06£6.67

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mansfield £4.85, Tameside £5.45Tameside: £5.45Mansfield: £4.85Tameside: £5.47Mansfield: £4.87Tameside: £5.17Mansfield: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Tameside is higher£5.45£5.47£5.17

  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, Tameside 1,011.1Tameside: 1,011.1Mansfield: 1,021.8

    1,021.8Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count1,011.1

  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, Tameside 142.0Tameside: 142.0Mansfield: 108.7

    108.7Tameside is higher142.0

  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, Tameside 169.7Tameside: 169.7Mansfield: 178.5

    178.5Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count169.7

  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, Tameside 87.2Tameside: 87.2Mansfield: 92.6

    92.6Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count87.2

  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, Tameside 249.2Tameside: 249.2Mansfield: 233.7

    233.7Tameside is higher249.2

  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, Tameside 30.2Tameside: 30.2Mansfield: 35.0

    35.0Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count30.2

Show the numbers
Mansfield and Tameside, per person in the age group
MeasureMansfieldTamesideHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,970£4,991£4,714£4,842£4,863£4,593Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,818£12,873£12,158£13,058£13,113£12,386Tameside
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,462£2,473£2,335£2,617£2,628£2,482Tameside
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,509£11,558£10,917£11,664£11,714£11,064Tameside
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£438£440£415£561£563£532Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£843£847£800£797£801£756Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£28£28£27£35£35£34Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£650£653£616£581£583£551Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£179£180£170Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£166£167£157£136£137£129Mansfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,807£1,815£1,714£2,048£2,057£1,943Tameside
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£265£267£252Tameside
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£472£474£448£418£419£396Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.20£7.23£6.83£7.69£7.72£7.29Tameside
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£9.59£9.63£9.10£7.03£7.06£6.67Mansfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£5.45£5.47£5.17Tameside
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,021.81,011.1Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026108.7142.0Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026178.5169.7Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202692.687.2Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026233.7249.2Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202635.030.2Mansfield

Per resident

Mansfield is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Tameside on 10. 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 Tameside

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Mansfield £4,970, Tameside £4,842Tameside: £4,842Mansfield: £4,970Tameside: £4,863Mansfield: £4,991Tameside: £4,593Mansfield: £4,714

    £4,970£4,991£4,714Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£4,842£4,863£4,593

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Mansfield £2,392, Tameside £2,165Tameside: £2,165Mansfield: £2,392Tameside: £2,175Mansfield: £2,402Tameside: £2,054Mansfield: £2,269

    £2,392£2,402£2,269Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,165£2,175£2,054

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Mansfield £1,517, Tameside £1,646Tameside: £1,646Mansfield: £1,517Tameside: £1,653Mansfield: £1,524Tameside: £1,561Mansfield: £1,439

    £1,517£1,524£1,439Tameside is higher£1,646£1,653£1,561

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Mansfield £2,147, Tameside £1,934Tameside: £1,934Mansfield: £2,147Tameside: £1,943Mansfield: £2,157Tameside: £1,835Mansfield: £2,037

    £2,147£2,157£2,037Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,934£1,943£1,835

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Mansfield £82, Tameside £93Tameside: £93Mansfield: £82Tameside: £93Mansfield: £82Tameside: £88Mansfield: £77

    £82£82£77Tameside is higher£93£93£88

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Mansfield £157, Tameside £132Tameside: £132Mansfield: £157Tameside: £133Mansfield: £158Tameside: £125Mansfield: £149

    £157£158£149Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£132£133£125

  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, Tameside £5.86Tameside: £5.86Mansfield: £5.22Tameside: £5.89Mansfield: £5.24Tameside: £5.56Mansfield: £4.95

    £5.22£5.24£4.95Tameside is higher£5.86£5.89£5.56

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Mansfield £650, Tameside £581Tameside: £581Mansfield: £650Tameside: £583Mansfield: £653Tameside: £551Mansfield: £616

    £650£653£616Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£581£583£551

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Mansfield £179, Tameside £179Tameside: £179Mansfield: £179Tameside: £180Mansfield: £180Tameside: £170Mansfield: £170

    £179£180£170Tameside is higher£179£180£170

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Mansfield £102, Tameside £86Tameside: £86Mansfield: £102Tameside: £86Mansfield: £103Tameside: £81Mansfield: £97

    £102£103£97Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£86£86£81

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Mansfield £1,114, Tameside £1,288Tameside: £1,288Mansfield: £1,114Tameside: £1,294Mansfield: £1,118Tameside: £1,222Mansfield: £1,056

    £1,114£1,118£1,056Tameside is higher£1,288£1,294£1,222

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Mansfield £227, Tameside £265Tameside: £265Mansfield: £227Tameside: £267Mansfield: £228Tameside: £252Mansfield: £216

    £227£228£216Tameside is higher£265£267£252

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Mansfield £291, Tameside £263Tameside: £263Mansfield: £291Tameside: £264Mansfield: £292Tameside: £249Mansfield: £276

    £291£292£276Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£263£264£249

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Mansfield £4.44, Tameside £4.83Tameside: £4.83Mansfield: £4.44Tameside: £4.85Mansfield: £4.46Tameside: £4.58Mansfield: £4.21

    £4.44£4.46£4.21Tameside is higher£4.83£4.85£4.58

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Mansfield £5.91, Tameside £4.42Tameside: £4.42Mansfield: £5.91Tameside: £4.44Mansfield: £5.94Tameside: £4.19Mansfield: £5.61

    £5.91£5.94£5.61Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£4.42£4.44£4.19

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Mansfield £4.85, Tameside £5.45Tameside: £5.45Mansfield: £4.85Tameside: £5.47Mansfield: £4.87Tameside: £5.17Mansfield: £4.60

    £4.85£4.87£4.60Tameside is higher£5.45£5.47£5.17

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Mansfield 190.7, Tameside 167.7Tameside: 167.7Mansfield: 190.7

    190.7Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count167.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mansfield 20.3, Tameside 23.5Tameside: 23.5Mansfield: 20.3

    20.3Tameside is higher23.5

  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, Tameside 28.1Tameside: 28.1Mansfield: 33.3

    33.3Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count28.1

  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, Tameside 87.2Tameside: 87.2Mansfield: 92.6

    92.6Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count87.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Mansfield 144.0, Tameside 156.7Tameside: 156.7Mansfield: 144.0

    144.0Tameside is higher156.7

  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, Tameside 19.0Tameside: 19.0Mansfield: 21.6

    21.6Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count19.0

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Mansfield and Tameside, per resident
MeasureMansfieldTamesideHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,970£4,991£4,714£4,842£4,863£4,593Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,392£2,402£2,269£2,165£2,175£2,054Mansfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,517£1,524£1,439£1,646£1,653£1,561Tameside
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,147£2,157£2,037£1,934£1,943£1,835Mansfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£82£82£77£93£93£88Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£157£158£149£132£133£125Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.22£5.24£4.95£5.86£5.89£5.56Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£650£653£616£581£583£551Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£179£180£170£179£180£170Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£86£86£81Mansfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,114£1,118£1,056£1,288£1,294£1,222Tameside
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£227£228£216£265£267£252Tameside
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£291£292£276£263£264£249Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.44£4.46£4.21£4.83£4.85£4.58Tameside
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.91£5.94£5.61£4.42£4.44£4.19Mansfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4.85£4.87£4.60£5.45£5.47£5.17Tameside
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.7167.7Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.323.5Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202633.328.1Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202692.687.2Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026144.0156.7Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202621.619.0Mansfield

Total

Mansfield is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Tameside 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 Tameside

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Mansfield £563.0m, Tameside £1.2bnTameside: £1.2bnMansfield: £563.0mTameside: £1.2bnMansfield: £565.4mTameside: £1.1bnMansfield: £534.1m

    £563.0m£565.4m£534.1mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Mansfield £270.9m, Tameside £517.3mTameside: £517.3mMansfield: £270.9mTameside: £519.5mMansfield: £272.1mTameside: £490.7mMansfield: £257.0m

    £270.9m£272.1m£257.0mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£517.3m£519.5m£490.7m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Mansfield £171.9m, Tameside £393.2mTameside: £393.2mMansfield: £171.9mTameside: £394.9mMansfield: £172.6mTameside: £373.0mMansfield: £163.0m

    £171.9m£172.6m£163.0mTameside is higher£393.2m£394.9m£373.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Mansfield £243.3m, Tameside £462.1mTameside: £462.1mMansfield: £243.3mTameside: £464.1mMansfield: £244.3mTameside: £438.3mMansfield: £230.8m

    £243.3m£244.3m£230.8mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£462.1m£464.1m£438.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Mansfield £9.3m, Tameside £22.2mTameside: £22.2mMansfield: £9.3mTameside: £22.3mMansfield: £9.3mTameside: £21.1mMansfield: £8.8m

    £9.3m£9.3m£8.8mTameside is higher£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mansfield £17.8m, Tameside £31.6mTameside: £31.6mMansfield: £17.8mTameside: £31.7mMansfield: £17.9mTameside: £30.0mMansfield: £16.9m

    £17.8m£17.9m£16.9mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£31.6m£31.7m£30.0m

  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, Tameside £1.4mTameside: £1.4mMansfield: £0.59mTameside: £1.4mMansfield: £0.59mTameside: £1.3mMansfield: £0.56m

    £0.59m£0.59m£0.56mTameside is higher£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mansfield £73.6m, Tameside £138.7mTameside: £138.7mMansfield: £73.6mTameside: £139.3mMansfield: £73.9mTameside: £131.6mMansfield: £69.8m

    £73.6m£73.9m£69.8mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£138.7m£139.3m£131.6m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Mansfield £20.3m, Tameside £42.9mTameside: £42.9mMansfield: £20.3mTameside: £43.1mMansfield: £20.3mTameside: £40.7mMansfield: £19.2m

    £20.3m£20.3m£19.2mTameside is higher£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mansfield £11.6m, Tameside £20.5mTameside: £20.5mMansfield: £11.6mTameside: £20.6mMansfield: £11.6mTameside: £19.4mMansfield: £11.0m

    £11.6m£11.6m£11.0mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Mansfield £126.2m, Tameside £307.8mTameside: £307.8mMansfield: £126.2mTameside: £309.1mMansfield: £126.7mTameside: £291.9mMansfield: £119.7m

    £126.2m£126.7m£119.7mTameside is higher£307.8m£309.1m£291.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Mansfield £25.8m, Tameside £63.4mTameside: £63.4mMansfield: £25.8mTameside: £63.7mMansfield: £25.9mTameside: £60.1mMansfield: £24.4m

    £25.8m£25.9m£24.4mTameside is higher£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Mansfield £33.0m, Tameside £62.8mTameside: £62.8mMansfield: £33.0mTameside: £63.0mMansfield: £33.1mTameside: £59.5mMansfield: £31.3m

    £33.0m£33.1m£31.3mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£62.8m£63.0m£59.5m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Mansfield £0.50m, Tameside £1.2mTameside: £1.2mMansfield: £0.50mTameside: £1.2mMansfield: £0.50mTameside: £1.1mMansfield: £0.48m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.48mTameside is higher£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Mansfield £0.67m, Tameside £1.1mTameside: £1.1mMansfield: £0.67mTameside: £1.1mMansfield: £0.67mTameside: £1.0mMansfield: £0.64m

    £0.67m£0.67m£0.64mTameside is higherDepends on how you count£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Mansfield £0.55m, Tameside £1.3mTameside: £1.3mMansfield: £0.55mTameside: £1.3mMansfield: £0.55mTameside: £1.2mMansfield: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mTameside is higher£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Mansfield 21,599, Tameside 40,058Tameside: 40,058Mansfield: 21,599

    21,599Tameside is higherDepends on how you count40,058

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Mansfield 2,298, Tameside 5,624Tameside: 5,624Mansfield: 2,298

    2,298Tameside is higher5,624

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Mansfield 3,774, Tameside 6,721Tameside: 6,721Mansfield: 3,774

    3,774Tameside is higherDepends on how you count6,721

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Mansfield 10,495, Tameside 20,840Tameside: 20,840Mansfield: 10,495

    10,495Tameside is higherDepends on how you count20,840

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Mansfield 16,315, Tameside 37,442Tameside: 37,442Mansfield: 16,315

    16,315Tameside is higher37,442

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Mansfield 2,441, Tameside 4,544Tameside: 4,544Mansfield: 2,441

    2,441Tameside is higherDepends on how you count4,544

Show the numbers
Mansfield and Tameside, total
MeasureMansfieldTamesideHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£563.0m£565.4m£534.1m£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bnTameside
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£270.9m£272.1m£257.0m£517.3m£519.5m£490.7mTameside
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£171.9m£172.6m£163.0m£393.2m£394.9m£373.0mTameside
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£243.3m£244.3m£230.8m£462.1m£464.1m£438.3mTameside
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m£22.2m£22.3m£21.1mTameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m£31.6m£31.7m£30.0mTameside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m£1.4m£1.4m£1.3mTameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£73.6m£73.9m£69.8m£138.7m£139.3m£131.6mTameside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m£42.9m£43.1m£40.7mTameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m£20.5m£20.6m£19.4mTameside
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£126.2m£126.7m£119.7m£307.8m£309.1m£291.9mTameside
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£25.8m£25.9m£24.4m£63.4m£63.7m£60.1mTameside
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£33.0m£33.1m£31.3m£62.8m£63.0m£59.5mTameside
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m£1.2m£1.2m£1.1mTameside
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mTameside
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£1.3m£1.3m£1.2mTameside
State Pensiontotal, March 202621,59940,058Tameside
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,2985,624Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,7746,721Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,49520,840Tameside
Universal Credittotal, May 202616,31537,442Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20262,4414,544Tameside

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.
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  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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