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Mansfield and Doncaster
Mansfield is higher than Doncaster on 11 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.
Per person in the age group
Mansfield is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Doncaster on 11. 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 Doncaster
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,970£4,991£4,714Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£4,862£4,882£4,612
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,818£12,873£12,158Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£12,757£12,811£12,101
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,462£2,473£2,335Doncaster is higher£2,497£2,508£2,369
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,509£11,558£10,917Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£11,396£11,444£10,809
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£438£440£415Doncaster is higher£520£522£493
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£843£847£800Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£809£813£768
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£28£28£27Doncaster is higher£32£32£31
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£650£653£616Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£605£608£574
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£156
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£166£167£157Doncaster is higher£170£170£161
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,807£1,815£1,714Doncaster is higher£1,941£1,950£1,842
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£227£228£216Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£195£196£185
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£472£474£448Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£369£371£350
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£7.20£7.23£6.83Doncaster is higher£8.33£8.36£7.90
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£9.59£9.63£9.10Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£8.16£8.19£7.74
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.85£4.87£4.60Doncaster is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,021.8Doncaster is higherDepends on how you count1,023.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
108.7Doncaster is higher126.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
178.5Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count169.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
92.6Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count91.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
233.7Doncaster is higher242.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
35.0Doncaster is higher37.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mansfield | Doncaster | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,970£4,991£4,714 | £4,862£4,882£4,612 | Mansfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,818£12,873£12,158 | £12,757£12,811£12,101 | Mansfield |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,462£2,473£2,335 | £2,497£2,508£2,369 | Doncaster |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,509£11,558£10,917 | £11,396£11,444£10,809 | Mansfield |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £438£440£415 | £520£522£493 | Doncaster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £843£847£800 | £809£813£768 | Mansfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £28£28£27 | £32£32£31 | Doncaster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £650£653£616 | £605£608£574 | Mansfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170 | £164£165£156 | Mansfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £166£167£157 | £170£170£161 | Doncaster |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,807£1,815£1,714 | £1,941£1,950£1,842 | Doncaster |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £227£228£216 | £195£196£185 | Mansfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £472£474£448 | £369£371£350 | Mansfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £7.20£7.23£6.83 | £8.33£8.36£7.90 | Doncaster |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £9.59£9.63£9.10 | £8.16£8.19£7.74 | Mansfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | £6.67£6.70£6.33 | Doncaster |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,021.8 | 1,023.5 | Doncaster |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 108.7 | 126.3 | Doncaster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 178.5 | 169.7 | Mansfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 92.6 | 91.5 | Mansfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 233.7 | 242.5 | Doncaster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 35.0 | 37.6 | Doncaster |
Per resident
Mansfield is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Doncaster 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 Doncaster
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,970£4,991£4,714Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£4,862£4,882£4,612
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,392£2,402£2,269Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,352£2,363£2,231
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,517£1,524£1,439Doncaster is higher£1,539£1,545£1,460
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,147£2,157£2,037Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,101£2,110£1,993
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£82£82£77Doncaster is higher£96£96£91
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£157£158£149Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£149£150£142
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.22£5.24£4.95Doncaster is higher£5.97£5.99£5.66
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£650£653£616Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£605£608£574
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£179£180£170Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£156
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£102£103£97Doncaster is higher£105£105£99
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,114£1,118£1,056Doncaster is higher£1,196£1,201£1,135
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£227£228£216Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£195£196£185
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£291£292£276Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£228£229£216
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.44£4.46£4.21Doncaster is higher£5.13£5.16£4.87
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.91£5.94£5.61Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.03£5.05£4.77
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4.85£4.87£4.60Doncaster is higher£6.67£6.70£6.33
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
190.7Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count188.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
20.3Doncaster is higher23.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
33.3Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count31.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
92.6Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count91.5
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
144.0Doncaster is higher149.4
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
21.6Doncaster is higher23.2
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mansfield | Doncaster | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,970£4,991£4,714 | £4,862£4,882£4,612 | Mansfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,392£2,402£2,269 | £2,352£2,363£2,231 | Mansfield |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,517£1,524£1,439 | £1,539£1,545£1,460 | Doncaster |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,147£2,157£2,037 | £2,101£2,110£1,993 | Mansfield |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £82£82£77 | £96£96£91 | Doncaster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £157£158£149 | £149£150£142 | Mansfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | £5.97£5.99£5.66 | Doncaster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £650£653£616 | £605£608£574 | Mansfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £179£180£170 | £164£165£156 | Mansfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £102£103£97 | £105£105£99 | Doncaster |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,114£1,118£1,056 | £1,196£1,201£1,135 | Doncaster |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £227£228£216 | £195£196£185 | Mansfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £291£292£276 | £228£229£216 | Mansfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.44£4.46£4.21 | £5.13£5.16£4.87 | Doncaster |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.91£5.94£5.61 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | Mansfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | £6.67£6.70£6.33 | Doncaster |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 190.7 | 188.7 | Mansfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 20.3 | 23.3 | Doncaster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 33.3 | 31.3 | Mansfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 92.6 | 91.5 | Mansfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 144.0 | 149.4 | Doncaster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 21.6 | 23.2 | Doncaster |
Total
Mansfield is higher on 0 of 22 measures, and Doncaster 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 Doncaster
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£563.0m£565.4m£534.1mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£1.6bn£1.6bn£1.5bn
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£270.9m£272.1m£257.0mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£753.4m£756.6m£714.6m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£171.9m£172.6m£163.0mDoncaster is higher£492.8m£494.9m£467.4m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£243.3m£244.3m£230.8mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£673.0m£675.9m£638.4m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mDoncaster is higher£30.7m£30.8m£29.1m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£47.8m£48.0m£45.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mDoncaster is higher£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£73.6m£73.9m£69.8mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£193.7m£194.6m£183.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£20.3m£20.3m£19.2mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£52.5m£52.7m£49.8m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mDoncaster is higher£33.5m£33.6m£31.8m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£126.2m£126.7m£119.7mDoncaster is higher£383.1m£384.7m£363.4m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£25.8m£25.9m£24.4mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£62.4m£62.7m£59.2m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£33.0m£33.1m£31.3mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£72.9m£73.2m£69.1m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mDoncaster is higher£1.6m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.67m£0.67m£0.64mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£1.6m£1.6m£1.5m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mDoncaster is higher£2.1m£2.1m£2.0m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
21,599Doncaster is higherDepends on how you count60,443
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
2,298Doncaster is higher7,457
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
3,774Doncaster is higherDepends on how you count10,023
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
10,495Doncaster is higherDepends on how you count29,310
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
16,315Doncaster is higher47,857
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,441Doncaster is higher7,426
Show the numbers
| Measure | Mansfield | Doncaster | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £563.0m£565.4m£534.1m | £1.6bn£1.6bn£1.5bn | Doncaster |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £270.9m£272.1m£257.0m | £753.4m£756.6m£714.6m | Doncaster |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £171.9m£172.6m£163.0m | £492.8m£494.9m£467.4m | Doncaster |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £243.3m£244.3m£230.8m | £673.0m£675.9m£638.4m | Doncaster |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | £30.7m£30.8m£29.1m | Doncaster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | £47.8m£48.0m£45.3m | Doncaster |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | £1.9m£1.9m£1.8m | Doncaster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £73.6m£73.9m£69.8m | £193.7m£194.6m£183.8m | Doncaster |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £20.3m£20.3m£19.2m | £52.5m£52.7m£49.8m | Doncaster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | £33.5m£33.6m£31.8m | Doncaster |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £126.2m£126.7m£119.7m | £383.1m£384.7m£363.4m | Doncaster |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £25.8m£25.9m£24.4m | £62.4m£62.7m£59.2m | Doncaster |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £33.0m£33.1m£31.3m | £72.9m£73.2m£69.1m | Doncaster |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.50m£0.50m£0.48m | £1.6m | Doncaster |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.67m£0.67m£0.64m | £1.6m£1.6m£1.5m | Doncaster |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | £2.1m£2.1m£2.0m | Doncaster |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 21,599 | 60,443 | Doncaster |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 2,298 | 7,457 | Doncaster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 3,774 | 10,023 | Doncaster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 10,495 | 29,310 | Doncaster |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 16,315 | 47,857 | Doncaster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,441 | 7,426 | Doncaster |
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.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.