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Tameside and Mansfield

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

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

Tameside is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Mansfield 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

Tameside Mansfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tameside £179, Mansfield £179Mansfield: £179Tameside: £179Mansfield: £180Tameside: £180Mansfield: £170Tameside: £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: Tameside £136, Mansfield £166Mansfield: £166Tameside: £136Mansfield: £167Tameside: £137Mansfield: £157Tameside: £129

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tameside 1,011.1, Mansfield 1,021.8Mansfield: 1,021.8Tameside: 1,011.1

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

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tameside 142.0, Mansfield 108.7Mansfield: 108.7Tameside: 142.0

    142.0Tameside is higher108.7

  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: Tameside 169.7, Mansfield 178.5Mansfield: 178.5Tameside: 169.7

    169.7Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count178.5

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 87.2, Mansfield 92.6Mansfield: 92.6Tameside: 87.2

    87.2Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count92.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tameside 249.2, Mansfield 233.7Mansfield: 233.7Tameside: 249.2

    249.2Tameside is higher233.7

  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: Tameside 30.2, Mansfield 35.0Mansfield: 35.0Tameside: 30.2

    30.2Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count35.0

Show the numbers
Tameside and Mansfield, per person in the age group
MeasureTamesideMansfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,842£4,863£4,593£4,970£4,991£4,714Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,058£13,113£12,386£12,818£12,873£12,158Tameside
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,617£2,628£2,482£2,462£2,473£2,335Tameside
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,664£11,714£11,064£11,509£11,558£10,917Tameside
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£561£563£532£438£440£415Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£797£801£756£843£847£800Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£35£35£34£28£28£27Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£581£583£551£650£653£616Mansfield
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£136£137£129£166£167£157Mansfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,048£2,057£1,943£1,807£1,815£1,714Tameside
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£265£267£252£227£228£216Tameside
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£418£419£396£472£474£448Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.69£7.72£7.29£7.20£7.23£6.83Tameside
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.03£7.06£6.67£9.59£9.63£9.10Mansfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.45£5.47£5.17£4.85£4.87£4.60Tameside
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,011.11,021.8Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026142.0108.7Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026169.7178.5Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.292.6Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026249.2233.7Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.235.0Mansfield

Per resident

Tameside is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Mansfield 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

Tameside Mansfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Tameside £5.86, Mansfield £5.22Mansfield: £5.22Tameside: £5.86Mansfield: £5.24Tameside: £5.89Mansfield: £4.95Tameside: £5.56

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

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

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

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

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tameside £179, Mansfield £179Mansfield: £179Tameside: £179Mansfield: £180Tameside: £180Mansfield: £170Tameside: £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: Tameside £86, Mansfield £102Mansfield: £102Tameside: £86Mansfield: £103Tameside: £86Mansfield: £97Tameside: £81

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    167.7Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count190.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    23.5Tameside is higher20.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 28.1, Mansfield 33.3Mansfield: 33.3Tameside: 28.1

    28.1Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count33.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 87.2, Mansfield 92.6Mansfield: 92.6Tameside: 87.2

    87.2Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count92.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    156.7Tameside is higher144.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tameside 19.0, Mansfield 21.6Mansfield: 21.6Tameside: 19.0

    19.0Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count21.6

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Tameside and Mansfield, per resident
MeasureTamesideMansfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,842£4,863£4,593£4,970£4,991£4,714Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,165£2,175£2,054£2,392£2,402£2,269Mansfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,646£1,653£1,561£1,517£1,524£1,439Tameside
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,934£1,943£1,835£2,147£2,157£2,037Mansfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£93£93£88£82£82£77Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£125£157£158£149Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.86£5.89£5.56£5.22£5.24£4.95Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£581£583£551£650£653£616Mansfield
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£86£86£81£102£103£97Mansfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,288£1,294£1,222£1,114£1,118£1,056Tameside
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£265£267£252£227£228£216Tameside
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£291£292£276Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.83£4.85£4.58£4.44£4.46£4.21Tameside
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.42£4.44£4.19£5.91£5.94£5.61Mansfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.45£5.47£5.17£4.85£4.87£4.60Tameside
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026167.7190.7Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202623.520.3Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202628.133.3Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202687.292.6Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026156.7144.0Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202619.021.6Mansfield

Total

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

Tameside Mansfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Tameside £1.2bn, Mansfield £563.0mMansfield: £563.0mTameside: £1.2bnMansfield: £565.4mTameside: £1.2bnMansfield: £534.1mTameside: £1.1bn

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Tameside £1.4m, Mansfield £0.59mMansfield: £0.59mTameside: £1.4mMansfield: £0.59mTameside: £1.4mMansfield: £0.56mTameside: £1.3m

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    40,058Tameside is higherDepends on how you count21,599

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    5,624Tameside is higher2,298

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

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

    6,721Tameside is higherDepends on how you count3,774

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

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

    20,840Tameside is higherDepends on how you count10,495

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    37,442Tameside is higher16,315

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

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

    4,544Tameside is higherDepends on how you count2,441

Show the numbers
Tameside and Mansfield, total
MeasureTamesideMansfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.2bn£1.2bn£1.1bn£563.0m£565.4m£534.1mTameside
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£517.3m£519.5m£490.7m£270.9m£272.1m£257.0mTameside
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£393.2m£394.9m£373.0m£171.9m£172.6m£163.0mTameside
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£462.1m£464.1m£438.3m£243.3m£244.3m£230.8mTameside
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£22.2m£22.3m£21.1m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mTameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£31.6m£31.7m£30.0m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mTameside
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.4m£1.4m£1.3m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mTameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£138.7m£139.3m£131.6m£73.6m£73.9m£69.8mTameside
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£42.9m£43.1m£40.7m£20.3m£20.3m£19.2mTameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.5m£20.6m£19.4m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mTameside
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£307.8m£309.1m£291.9m£126.2m£126.7m£119.7mTameside
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£63.4m£63.7m£60.1m£25.8m£25.9m£24.4mTameside
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£62.8m£63.0m£59.5m£33.0m£33.1m£31.3mTameside
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.2m£1.2m£1.1m£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mTameside
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.67m£0.67m£0.64mTameside
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.3m£1.2m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mTameside
State Pensiontotal, March 202640,05821,599Tameside
Pension Credittotal, March 20265,6242,298Tameside
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20266,7213,774Tameside
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202620,84010,495Tameside
Universal Credittotal, May 202637,44216,315Tameside
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20264,5442,441Tameside

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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  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.
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