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Wakefield and Mansfield

366,925 and 113,291 residents (mid-2024).

Wakefield is higher than Mansfield on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 19 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

Wakefield is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Mansfield on 18. 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

Wakefield Mansfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wakefield £4,688, Mansfield £4,970Mansfield: £4,970Wakefield: £4,688Mansfield: £4,991Wakefield: £4,708Mansfield: £4,714Wakefield: £4,446

    £4,688£4,708£4,446Mansfield 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: Wakefield £12,707, Mansfield £12,818Mansfield: £12,818Wakefield: £12,707Mansfield: £12,873Wakefield: £12,761Mansfield: £12,158Wakefield: £12,053

    £12,707£12,761£12,053Mansfield 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: Wakefield £2,295, Mansfield £2,462Mansfield: £2,462Wakefield: £2,295Mansfield: £2,473Wakefield: £2,305Mansfield: £2,335Wakefield: £2,177

    £2,295£2,305£2,177Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,462£2,473£2,335

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wakefield £11,504, Mansfield £11,509Mansfield: £11,509Wakefield: £11,504Mansfield: £11,558Wakefield: £11,553Mansfield: £10,917Wakefield: £10,912

    £11,504£11,553£10,912Mansfield 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: Wakefield £437, Mansfield £438Mansfield: £438Wakefield: £437Mansfield: £440Wakefield: £439Mansfield: £415Wakefield: £414

    £437£439£414Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£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: Wakefield £737, Mansfield £843Mansfield: £843Wakefield: £737Mansfield: £847Wakefield: £741Mansfield: £800Wakefield: £699

    £737£741£699Mansfield 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: Wakefield £29, Mansfield £28Mansfield: £28Wakefield: £29Mansfield: £28Wakefield: £29Mansfield: £27Wakefield: £27

    £29£29£27Wakefield is higherDepends on how you count£28£28£27

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wakefield £577, Mansfield £650Mansfield: £650Wakefield: £577Mansfield: £653Wakefield: £579Mansfield: £616Wakefield: £547

    £577£579£547Mansfield 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: Wakefield £169, Mansfield £179Mansfield: £179Wakefield: £169Mansfield: £180Wakefield: £169Mansfield: £170Wakefield: £160

    £169£169£160Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£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: Wakefield £148, Mansfield £166Mansfield: £166Wakefield: £148Mansfield: £167Wakefield: £149Mansfield: £157Wakefield: £140

    £148£149£140Mansfield 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: Wakefield £1,702, Mansfield £1,807Mansfield: £1,807Wakefield: £1,702Mansfield: £1,815Wakefield: £1,710Mansfield: £1,714Wakefield: £1,615

    £1,702£1,710£1,615Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,807£1,815£1,714

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wakefield £219, Mansfield £227Mansfield: £227Wakefield: £219Mansfield: £228Wakefield: £220Mansfield: £216Wakefield: £208

    £219£220£208Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£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: Wakefield £428, Mansfield £472Mansfield: £472Wakefield: £428Mansfield: £474Wakefield: £429Mansfield: £448Wakefield: £406

    £428£429£406Mansfield 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: Wakefield £8.82, Mansfield £7.20Mansfield: £7.20Wakefield: £8.82Mansfield: £7.23Wakefield: £8.86Mansfield: £6.83Wakefield: £8.37

    £8.82£8.86£8.37Wakefield 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: Wakefield £8.03, Mansfield £9.59Mansfield: £9.59Wakefield: £8.03Mansfield: £9.63Wakefield: £8.07Mansfield: £9.10Wakefield: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£9.59£9.63£9.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wakefield £6.02, Mansfield £4.85Mansfield: £4.85Wakefield: £6.02Mansfield: £4.87Wakefield: £6.05Mansfield: £4.60Wakefield: £5.71

    £6.02£6.05£5.71Wakefield 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: Wakefield 1,018.6, Mansfield 1,021.8Mansfield: 1,021.8Wakefield: 1,018.6

    1,018.6Mansfield 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: Wakefield 113.1, Mansfield 108.7Mansfield: 108.7Wakefield: 113.1

    113.1Wakefield 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: Wakefield 155.0, Mansfield 178.5Mansfield: 178.5Wakefield: 155.0

    155.0Mansfield 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: Wakefield 86.2, Mansfield 92.6Mansfield: 92.6Wakefield: 86.2

    86.2Mansfield 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: Wakefield 221.1, Mansfield 233.7Mansfield: 233.7Wakefield: 221.1

    221.1Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count233.7

  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: Wakefield 32.5, Mansfield 35.0Mansfield: 35.0Wakefield: 32.5

    32.5Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count35.0

Show the numbers
Wakefield and Mansfield, per person in the age group
MeasureWakefieldMansfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,688£4,708£4,446£4,970£4,991£4,714Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,707£12,761£12,053£12,818£12,873£12,158Mansfield
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,295£2,305£2,177£2,462£2,473£2,335Mansfield
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,504£11,553£10,912£11,509£11,558£10,917Mansfield
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£437£439£414£438£440£415Mansfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£737£741£699£843£847£800Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£29£29£27£28£28£27Wakefield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£577£579£547£650£653£616Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£179£180£170Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£148£149£140£166£167£157Mansfield
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,702£1,710£1,615£1,807£1,815£1,714Mansfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£208£227£228£216Mansfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£428£429£406£472£474£448Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.82£8.86£8.37£7.20£7.23£6.83Wakefield
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£9.59£9.63£9.10Mansfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.02£6.05£5.71£4.85£4.87£4.60Wakefield
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,018.61,021.8Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026113.1108.7Wakefield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026155.0178.5Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.292.6Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026221.1233.7Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202632.535.0Mansfield

Per resident

Wakefield is higher on 3 of 22 measures, and Mansfield on 19. 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

Wakefield Mansfield

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wakefield £4,688, Mansfield £4,970Mansfield: £4,970Wakefield: £4,688Mansfield: £4,991Wakefield: £4,708Mansfield: £4,714Wakefield: £4,446

    £4,688£4,708£4,446Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£4,970£4,991£4,714

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wakefield £2,289, Mansfield £2,392Mansfield: £2,392Wakefield: £2,289Mansfield: £2,402Wakefield: £2,299Mansfield: £2,269Wakefield: £2,171

    £2,289£2,299£2,171Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,392£2,402£2,269

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wakefield £1,428, Mansfield £1,517Mansfield: £1,517Wakefield: £1,428Mansfield: £1,524Wakefield: £1,434Mansfield: £1,439Wakefield: £1,355

    £1,428£1,434£1,355Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,517£1,524£1,439

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wakefield £2,072, Mansfield £2,147Mansfield: £2,147Wakefield: £2,072Mansfield: £2,157Wakefield: £2,081Mansfield: £2,037Wakefield: £1,966

    £2,072£2,081£1,966Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£2,147£2,157£2,037

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wakefield £79, Mansfield £82Mansfield: £82Wakefield: £79Mansfield: £82Wakefield: £79Mansfield: £77Wakefield: £75

    £79£79£75Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£82£82£77

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wakefield £133, Mansfield £157Mansfield: £157Wakefield: £133Mansfield: £158Wakefield: £133Mansfield: £149Wakefield: £126

    £133£133£126Mansfield 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: Wakefield £5.19, Mansfield £5.22Mansfield: £5.22Wakefield: £5.19Mansfield: £5.24Wakefield: £5.21Mansfield: £4.95Wakefield: £4.92

    £5.19£5.21£4.92Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£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: Wakefield £577, Mansfield £650Mansfield: £650Wakefield: £577Mansfield: £653Wakefield: £579Mansfield: £616Wakefield: £547

    £577£579£547Mansfield 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: Wakefield £169, Mansfield £179Mansfield: £179Wakefield: £169Mansfield: £180Wakefield: £169Mansfield: £170Wakefield: £160

    £169£169£160Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£179£180£170

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wakefield £92, Mansfield £102Mansfield: £102Wakefield: £92Mansfield: £103Wakefield: £92Mansfield: £97Wakefield: £87

    £92£92£87Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£102£103£97

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wakefield £1,060, Mansfield £1,114Mansfield: £1,114Wakefield: £1,060Mansfield: £1,118Wakefield: £1,064Mansfield: £1,056Wakefield: £1,005

    £1,060£1,064£1,005Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£1,114£1,118£1,056

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wakefield £219, Mansfield £227Mansfield: £227Wakefield: £219Mansfield: £228Wakefield: £220Mansfield: £216Wakefield: £208

    £219£220£208Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£227£228£216

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wakefield £266, Mansfield £291Mansfield: £291Wakefield: £266Mansfield: £292Wakefield: £267Mansfield: £276Wakefield: £252

    £266£267£252Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£291£292£276

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wakefield £5.49, Mansfield £4.44Mansfield: £4.44Wakefield: £5.49Mansfield: £4.46Wakefield: £5.52Mansfield: £4.21Wakefield: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21Wakefield is higher£4.44£4.46£4.21

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wakefield £5.01, Mansfield £5.91Mansfield: £5.91Wakefield: £5.01Mansfield: £5.94Wakefield: £5.03Mansfield: £5.61Wakefield: £4.75

    £5.01£5.03£4.75Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count£5.91£5.94£5.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wakefield £6.02, Mansfield £4.85Mansfield: £4.85Wakefield: £6.02Mansfield: £4.87Wakefield: £6.05Mansfield: £4.60Wakefield: £5.71

    £6.02£6.05£5.71Wakefield is higher£4.85£4.87£4.60

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield 183.5, Mansfield 190.7Mansfield: 190.7Wakefield: 183.5

    183.5Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count190.7

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield 20.4, Mansfield 20.3Mansfield: 20.3Wakefield: 20.4

    20.4Wakefield 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: Wakefield 27.9, Mansfield 33.3Mansfield: 33.3Wakefield: 27.9

    27.9Mansfield 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: Wakefield 86.2, Mansfield 92.6Mansfield: 92.6Wakefield: 86.2

    86.2Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count92.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield 137.6, Mansfield 144.0Mansfield: 144.0Wakefield: 137.6

    137.6Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count144.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wakefield 20.3, Mansfield 21.6Mansfield: 21.6Wakefield: 20.3

    20.3Mansfield is higherDepends on how you count21.6

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Wakefield and Mansfield, per resident
MeasureWakefieldMansfieldHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,688£4,708£4,446£4,970£4,991£4,714Mansfield
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,289£2,299£2,171£2,392£2,402£2,269Mansfield
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,428£1,434£1,355£1,517£1,524£1,439Mansfield
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,072£2,081£1,966£2,147£2,157£2,037Mansfield
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£82£82£77Mansfield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£157£158£149Mansfield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£5.19£5.21£4.92£5.22£5.24£4.95Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£577£579£547£650£653£616Mansfield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£169£169£160£179£180£170Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£92£92£87£102£103£97Mansfield
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,060£1,064£1,005£1,114£1,118£1,056Mansfield
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£219£220£208£227£228£216Mansfield
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£266£267£252£291£292£276Mansfield
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£4.44£4.46£4.21Wakefield
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£5.01£5.03£4.75£5.91£5.94£5.61Mansfield
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.02£6.05£5.71£4.85£4.87£4.60Wakefield
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026183.5190.7Mansfield
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202620.420.3Wakefield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202627.933.3Mansfield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202686.292.6Mansfield
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026137.6144.0Mansfield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.321.6Mansfield

Total

Wakefield 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

Wakefield Mansfield

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wakefield £1.7bn, Mansfield £563.0mMansfield: £563.0mWakefield: £1.7bnMansfield: £565.4mWakefield: £1.7bnMansfield: £534.1mWakefield: £1.6bn

    £1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bnWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£563.0m£565.4m£534.1m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wakefield £839.9m, Mansfield £270.9mMansfield: £270.9mWakefield: £839.9mMansfield: £272.1mWakefield: £843.5mMansfield: £257.0mWakefield: £796.7m

    £839.9m£843.5m£796.7mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£270.9m£272.1m£257.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wakefield £524.1m, Mansfield £171.9mMansfield: £171.9mWakefield: £524.1mMansfield: £172.6mWakefield: £526.3mMansfield: £163.0mWakefield: £497.1m

    £524.1m£526.3m£497.1mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£171.9m£172.6m£163.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wakefield £760.4m, Mansfield £243.3mMansfield: £243.3mWakefield: £760.4mMansfield: £244.3mWakefield: £763.6mMansfield: £230.8mWakefield: £721.3m

    £760.4m£763.6m£721.3mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£243.3m£244.3m£230.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wakefield £28.9m, Mansfield £9.3mMansfield: £9.3mWakefield: £28.9mMansfield: £9.3mWakefield: £29.0mMansfield: £8.8mWakefield: £27.4m

    £28.9m£29.0m£27.4mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£9.3m£9.3m£8.8m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wakefield £48.7m, Mansfield £17.8mMansfield: £17.8mWakefield: £48.7mMansfield: £17.9mWakefield: £48.9mMansfield: £16.9mWakefield: £46.2m

    £48.7m£48.9m£46.2mWakefield 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: Wakefield £1.9m, Mansfield £0.59mMansfield: £0.59mWakefield: £1.9mMansfield: £0.59mWakefield: £1.9mMansfield: £0.56mWakefield: £1.8m

    £1.9m£1.9m£1.8mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£0.59m£0.59m£0.56m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wakefield £211.7m, Mansfield £73.6mMansfield: £73.6mWakefield: £211.7mMansfield: £73.9mWakefield: £212.6mMansfield: £69.8mWakefield: £200.8m

    £211.7m£212.6m£200.8mWakefield 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: Wakefield £61.9m, Mansfield £20.3mMansfield: £20.3mWakefield: £61.9mMansfield: £20.3mWakefield: £62.1mMansfield: £19.2mWakefield: £58.7m

    £61.9m£62.1m£58.7mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£20.3m£20.3m£19.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wakefield £33.8m, Mansfield £11.6mMansfield: £11.6mWakefield: £33.8mMansfield: £11.6mWakefield: £33.9mMansfield: £11.0mWakefield: £32.1m

    £33.8m£33.9m£32.1mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£11.6m£11.6m£11.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wakefield £388.8m, Mansfield £126.2mMansfield: £126.2mWakefield: £388.8mMansfield: £126.7mWakefield: £390.5mMansfield: £119.7mWakefield: £368.8m

    £388.8m£390.5m£368.8mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£126.2m£126.7m£119.7m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wakefield £80.3m, Mansfield £25.8mMansfield: £25.8mWakefield: £80.3mMansfield: £25.9mWakefield: £80.6mMansfield: £24.4mWakefield: £76.2m

    £80.3m£80.6m£76.2mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£25.8m£25.9m£24.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wakefield £97.7m, Mansfield £33.0mMansfield: £33.0mWakefield: £97.7mMansfield: £33.1mWakefield: £98.1mMansfield: £31.3mWakefield: £92.6m

    £97.7m£98.1m£92.6mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£33.0m£33.1m£31.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wakefield £2.0m, Mansfield £0.50mMansfield: £0.50mWakefield: £2.0mMansfield: £0.50mWakefield: £2.0mMansfield: £0.48mWakefield: £1.9m

    £2.0m£2.0m£1.9mWakefield is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.48m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wakefield £1.8m, Mansfield £0.67mMansfield: £0.67mWakefield: £1.8mMansfield: £0.67mWakefield: £1.8mMansfield: £0.64mWakefield: £1.7m

    £1.8m£1.8m£1.7mWakefield is higherDepends on how you count£0.67m£0.67m£0.64m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wakefield £2.2m, Mansfield £0.55mMansfield: £0.55mWakefield: £2.2mMansfield: £0.55mWakefield: £2.2mMansfield: £0.52mWakefield: £2.1m

    £2.2m£2.2m£2.1mWakefield is higher£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wakefield 67,325, Mansfield 21,599Mansfield: 21,599Wakefield: 67,325

    67,325Wakefield is higherDepends on how you count21,599

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wakefield 7,478, Mansfield 2,298Mansfield: 2,298Wakefield: 7,478

    7,478Wakefield is higher2,298

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wakefield 10,246, Mansfield 3,774Mansfield: 3,774Wakefield: 10,246

    10,246Wakefield 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: Wakefield 31,640, Mansfield 10,495Mansfield: 10,495Wakefield: 31,640

    31,640Wakefield is higherDepends on how you count10,495

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wakefield 50,484, Mansfield 16,315Mansfield: 16,315Wakefield: 50,484

    50,484Wakefield is higherDepends on how you count16,315

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wakefield 7,431, Mansfield 2,441Mansfield: 2,441Wakefield: 7,431

    7,431Wakefield is higherDepends on how you count2,441

Show the numbers
Wakefield and Mansfield, total
MeasureWakefieldMansfieldHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.7bn£1.7bn£1.6bn£563.0m£565.4m£534.1mWakefield
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£839.9m£843.5m£796.7m£270.9m£272.1m£257.0mWakefield
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£524.1m£526.3m£497.1m£171.9m£172.6m£163.0mWakefield
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£760.4m£763.6m£721.3m£243.3m£244.3m£230.8mWakefield
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m£9.3m£9.3m£8.8mWakefield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£48.7m£48.9m£46.2m£17.8m£17.9m£16.9mWakefield
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.9m£1.9m£1.8m£0.59m£0.59m£0.56mWakefield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£211.7m£212.6m£200.8m£73.6m£73.9m£69.8mWakefield
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£61.9m£62.1m£58.7m£20.3m£20.3m£19.2mWakefield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.8m£33.9m£32.1m£11.6m£11.6m£11.0mWakefield
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£388.8m£390.5m£368.8m£126.2m£126.7m£119.7mWakefield
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£80.3m£80.6m£76.2m£25.8m£25.9m£24.4mWakefield
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£97.7m£98.1m£92.6m£33.0m£33.1m£31.3mWakefield
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£2.0m£2.0m£1.9m£0.50m£0.50m£0.48mWakefield
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£1.8m£1.8m£1.7m£0.67m£0.67m£0.64mWakefield
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£2.2m£2.2m£2.1m£0.55m£0.55m£0.52mWakefield
State Pensiontotal, March 202667,32521,599Wakefield
Pension Credittotal, March 20267,4782,298Wakefield
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 202610,2463,774Wakefield
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202631,64010,495Wakefield
Universal Credittotal, May 202650,48416,315Wakefield
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20267,4312,441Wakefield

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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