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Doncaster and Mansfield
Doncaster is higher than Mansfield on 11 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.
Per person in the age group
Doncaster is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Mansfield 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
Doncaster Mansfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,862£4,882£4,612Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£4,970£4,991£4,714
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,757£12,811£12,101Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£12,818£12,873£12,158
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£2,497£2,508£2,369Doncaster is higher£2,462£2,473£2,335
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,396£11,444£10,809Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£11,509£11,558£10,917
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£520£522£493Doncaster is higher£438£440£415
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£809£813£768Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£843£847£800
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£32£32£31Doncaster is higher£28£28£27
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£605£608£574Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£650£653£616
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£170£170£161Doncaster is higher£166£167£157
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,941£1,950£1,842Doncaster is higher£1,807£1,815£1,714
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£195£196£185Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£216
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£369£371£350Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£472£474£448
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.33£8.36£7.90Doncaster is higher£7.20£7.23£6.83
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£8.16£8.19£7.74Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£9.59£9.63£9.10
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.67£6.70£6.33Doncaster is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,023.5Doncaster is higherDepends on how you count1,021.8
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
126.3Doncaster is higher108.7
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
169.7Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count178.5
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
91.5Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count92.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
242.5Doncaster is higher233.7
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
37.6Doncaster is higher35.0
Show the numbers
| Measure | Doncaster | Mansfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,862£4,882£4,612 | £4,970£4,991£4,714 | Mansfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,757£12,811£12,101 | £12,818£12,873£12,158 | Mansfield |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £2,497£2,508£2,369 | £2,462£2,473£2,335 | Doncaster |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,396£11,444£10,809 | £11,509£11,558£10,917 | Mansfield |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £520£522£493 | £438£440£415 | Doncaster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £809£813£768 | £843£847£800 | Mansfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £32£32£31 | £28£28£27 | Doncaster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £605£608£574 | £650£653£616 | Mansfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £179£180£170 | Mansfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £170£170£161 | £166£167£157 | Doncaster |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,941£1,950£1,842 | £1,807£1,815£1,714 | Doncaster |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £195£196£185 | £227£228£216 | Mansfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £369£371£350 | £472£474£448 | Mansfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.33£8.36£7.90 | £7.20£7.23£6.83 | Doncaster |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £8.16£8.19£7.74 | £9.59£9.63£9.10 | Mansfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.67£6.70£6.33 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | Doncaster |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,023.5 | 1,021.8 | Doncaster |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 126.3 | 108.7 | Doncaster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 169.7 | 178.5 | Mansfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 91.5 | 92.6 | Mansfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 242.5 | 233.7 | Doncaster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 37.6 | 35.0 | Doncaster |
Per resident
Doncaster 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
Doncaster Mansfield
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,862£4,882£4,612Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£4,970£4,991£4,714
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,352£2,363£2,231Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,392£2,402£2,269
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£1,539£1,545£1,460Doncaster is higher£1,517£1,524£1,439
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,101£2,110£1,993Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,147£2,157£2,037
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£96£96£91Doncaster is higher£82£82£77
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£149£150£142Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£157£158£149
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£5.97£5.99£5.66Doncaster is higher£5.22£5.24£4.95
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£605£608£574Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£650£653£616
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£105£105£99Doncaster is higher£102£103£97
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£1,196£1,201£1,135Doncaster is higher£1,114£1,118£1,056
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£195£196£185Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£216
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£228£229£216Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£291£292£276
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£5.13£5.16£4.87Doncaster is higher£4.44£4.46£4.21
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£5.03£5.05£4.77Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.91£5.94£5.61
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.67£6.70£6.33Doncaster is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
188.7Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count190.7
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.3Doncaster is higher20.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
31.3Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count33.3
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
91.5Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count92.6
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
149.4Doncaster is higher144.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
23.2Doncaster is higher21.6
Show the numbers
| Measure | Doncaster | Mansfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,862£4,882£4,612 | £4,970£4,991£4,714 | Mansfield |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,352£2,363£2,231 | £2,392£2,402£2,269 | Mansfield |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £1,539£1,545£1,460 | £1,517£1,524£1,439 | Doncaster |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,101£2,110£1,993 | £2,147£2,157£2,037 | Mansfield |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £96£96£91 | £82£82£77 | Doncaster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £149£150£142 | £157£158£149 | Mansfield |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £5.97£5.99£5.66 | £5.22£5.24£4.95 | Doncaster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £605£608£574 | £650£653£616 | Mansfield |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £179£180£170 | Mansfield |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £105£105£99 | £102£103£97 | Doncaster |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £1,196£1,201£1,135 | £1,114£1,118£1,056 | Doncaster |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £195£196£185 | £227£228£216 | Mansfield |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £228£229£216 | £291£292£276 | Mansfield |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £5.13£5.16£4.87 | £4.44£4.46£4.21 | Doncaster |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £5.03£5.05£4.77 | £5.91£5.94£5.61 | Mansfield |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.67£6.70£6.33 | £4.85£4.87£4.60 | Doncaster |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 188.7 | 190.7 | Mansfield |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.3 | 20.3 | Doncaster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 31.3 | 33.3 | Mansfield |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 91.5 | 92.6 | Mansfield |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 149.4 | 144.0 | Doncaster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 23.2 | 21.6 | Doncaster |
Total
Doncaster 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
Doncaster Mansfield
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£1.6bn£1.6bn£1.5bnDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£563.0m£565.4m£534.1m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£753.4m£756.6m£714.6mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£270.9m£272.1m£257.0m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£492.8m£494.9m£467.4mDoncaster is higher£171.9m£172.6m£163.0m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£673.0m£675.9m£638.4mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£243.3m£244.3m£230.8m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£30.7m£30.8m£29.1mDoncaster is higher£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£47.8m£48.0m£45.3mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£17.8m£17.9m£16.9m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£1.9m£1.9m£1.8mDoncaster is higher£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£193.7m£194.6m£183.8mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£73.6m£73.9m£69.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£52.5m£52.7m£49.8mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£33.5m£33.6m£31.8mDoncaster is higher£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£383.1m£384.7m£363.4mDoncaster is higher£126.2m£126.7m£119.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£62.4m£62.7m£59.2mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£25.8m£25.9m£24.4m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£72.9m£73.2m£69.1mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£33.0m£33.1m£31.3m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£1.6mDoncaster is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£1.6m£1.6m£1.5mDoncaster is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£2.1m£2.1m£2.0mDoncaster is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
60,443Doncaster is higherDepends on how you count21,599
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
7,457Doncaster is higher2,298
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
10,023Doncaster is higherDepends on how you count3,774
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
29,310Doncaster is higherDepends on how you count10,495
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
47,857Doncaster is higher16,315
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
7,426Doncaster is higher2,441
Show the numbers
| Measure | Doncaster | Mansfield | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £1.6bn£1.6bn£1.5bn | £563.0m£565.4m£534.1m | Doncaster |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £753.4m£756.6m£714.6m | £270.9m£272.1m£257.0m | Doncaster |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £492.8m£494.9m£467.4m | £171.9m£172.6m£163.0m | Doncaster |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £673.0m£675.9m£638.4m | £243.3m£244.3m£230.8m | Doncaster |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £30.7m£30.8m£29.1m | £9.3m£9.3m£8.8m | Doncaster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £47.8m£48.0m£45.3m | £17.8m£17.9m£16.9m | Doncaster |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £1.9m£1.9m£1.8m | £0.59m£0.59m£0.56m | Doncaster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £193.7m£194.6m£183.8m | £73.6m£73.9m£69.8m | Doncaster |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £52.5m£52.7m£49.8m | £20.3m£20.3m£19.2m | Doncaster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £33.5m£33.6m£31.8m | £11.6m£11.6m£11.0m | Doncaster |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £383.1m£384.7m£363.4m | £126.2m£126.7m£119.7m | Doncaster |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £62.4m£62.7m£59.2m | £25.8m£25.9m£24.4m | Doncaster |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £72.9m£73.2m£69.1m | £33.0m£33.1m£31.3m | Doncaster |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £1.6m | £0.50m£0.50m£0.48m | Doncaster |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £1.6m£1.6m£1.5m | £0.67m£0.67m£0.64m | Doncaster |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £2.1m£2.1m£2.0m | £0.55m£0.55m£0.52m | Doncaster |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 60,443 | 21,599 | Doncaster |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 7,457 | 2,298 | Doncaster |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 10,023 | 3,774 | Doncaster |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 29,310 | 10,495 | Doncaster |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 47,857 | 16,315 | Doncaster |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 7,426 | 2,441 | 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.