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Brentwood and Ongar and Tunbridge Wells

100,663 and 109,491 residents (mid-2024).

Brentwood and Ongar is higher than Tunbridge Wells on 14 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 9 of 22 in total.

On 5 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

Brentwood and Ongar is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells on 8. 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

Brentwood and Ongar Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £3,879, Tunbridge Wells £3,813Tunbridge Wells: £3,813Brentwood and Ongar: £3,879Tunbridge Wells: £3,829Brentwood and Ongar: £3,896Tunbridge Wells: £3,617Brentwood and Ongar: £3,680

    £3,879£3,896£3,680Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count£3,813£3,829£3,617

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Brentwood and Ongar £12,910, Tunbridge Wells £12,643Tunbridge Wells: £12,643Brentwood and Ongar: £12,910Tunbridge Wells: £12,696Brentwood and Ongar: £12,965Tunbridge Wells: £11,992Brentwood and Ongar: £12,246

    £12,910£12,965£12,246Brentwood and Ongar is higher£12,643£12,696£11,992

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood and Ongar £1,325, Tunbridge Wells £1,495Tunbridge Wells: £1,495Brentwood and Ongar: £1,325Tunbridge Wells: £1,501Brentwood and Ongar: £1,331Tunbridge Wells: £1,418Brentwood and Ongar: £1,257

    £1,325£1,331£1,257Tunbridge Wells is higher£1,495£1,501£1,418

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Brentwood and Ongar £11,832, Tunbridge Wells £11,656Tunbridge Wells: £11,656Brentwood and Ongar: £11,832Tunbridge Wells: £11,706Brentwood and Ongar: £11,882Tunbridge Wells: £11,057Brentwood and Ongar: £11,223

    £11,832£11,882£11,223Brentwood and Ongar is higher£11,656£11,706£11,057

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Brentwood and Ongar £345, Tunbridge Wells £335Tunbridge Wells: £335Brentwood and Ongar: £345Tunbridge Wells: £336Brentwood and Ongar: £346Tunbridge Wells: £318Brentwood and Ongar: £327

    £345£346£327Brentwood and Ongar is higher£335£336£318

  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: Brentwood and Ongar £714, Tunbridge Wells £633Tunbridge Wells: £633Brentwood and Ongar: £714Tunbridge Wells: £636Brentwood and Ongar: £717Tunbridge Wells: £600Brentwood and Ongar: £677

    £714£717£677Brentwood and Ongar is higher£633£636£600

  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: Brentwood and Ongar £20, Tunbridge Wells £18Tunbridge Wells: £18Brentwood and Ongar: £20Tunbridge Wells: £18Brentwood and Ongar: £20Tunbridge Wells: £17Brentwood and Ongar: £19

    £20£20£19Brentwood and Ongar is higher£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £263, Tunbridge Wells £269Tunbridge Wells: £269Brentwood and Ongar: £263Tunbridge Wells: £271Brentwood and Ongar: £264Tunbridge Wells: £256Brentwood and Ongar: £249

    £263£264£249Tunbridge Wells is higher£269£271£256

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £98, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101Brentwood and Ongar: £98Tunbridge Wells: £102Brentwood and Ongar: £99Tunbridge Wells: £96Brentwood and Ongar: £93

    £98£99£93Tunbridge Wells is higher£101£102£96

  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: Brentwood and Ongar £79, Tunbridge Wells £69Tunbridge Wells: £69Brentwood and Ongar: £79Tunbridge Wells: £69Brentwood and Ongar: £80Tunbridge Wells: £65Brentwood and Ongar: £75

    £79£80£75Brentwood and Ongar is higher£69£69£65

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood and Ongar £1,080, Tunbridge Wells £1,194Tunbridge Wells: £1,194Brentwood and Ongar: £1,080Tunbridge Wells: £1,199Brentwood and Ongar: £1,085Tunbridge Wells: £1,133Brentwood and Ongar: £1,025

    £1,080£1,085£1,025Tunbridge Wells is higher£1,194£1,199£1,133

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £151, Tunbridge Wells £194Tunbridge Wells: £194Brentwood and Ongar: £151Tunbridge Wells: £195Brentwood and Ongar: £151Tunbridge Wells: £184Brentwood and Ongar: £143

    £151£151£143Tunbridge Wells is higher£194£195£184

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood and Ongar £155, Tunbridge Wells £220Tunbridge Wells: £220Brentwood and Ongar: £155Tunbridge Wells: £221Brentwood and Ongar: £156Tunbridge Wells: £208Brentwood and Ongar: £147

    £155£156£147Tunbridge Wells is higher£220£221£208

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood and Ongar £7.31, Tunbridge Wells £7.13Tunbridge Wells: £7.13Brentwood and Ongar: £7.31Tunbridge Wells: £7.16Brentwood and Ongar: £7.34Tunbridge Wells: £6.76Brentwood and Ongar: £6.93

    £7.31£7.34£6.93Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count£7.13£7.16£6.76

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Brentwood and Ongar £3.16, Tunbridge Wells £5.49Tunbridge Wells: £5.49Brentwood and Ongar: £3.16Tunbridge Wells: £5.52Brentwood and Ongar: £3.18Tunbridge Wells: £5.21Brentwood and Ongar: £3.00

    £3.16£3.18£3.00Tunbridge Wells is higher£5.49£5.52£5.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £6.48, Tunbridge Wells £6.26Tunbridge Wells: £6.26Brentwood and Ongar: £6.48Tunbridge Wells: £6.29Brentwood and Ongar: £6.51Tunbridge Wells: £5.94Brentwood and Ongar: £6.15

    £6.48£6.51£6.15Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count£6.26£6.29£5.94

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brentwood and Ongar 1,014.0, Tunbridge Wells 1,000.4Tunbridge Wells: 1,000.4Brentwood and Ongar: 1,014.0

    1,014.0Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count1,000.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Brentwood and Ongar 76.3, Tunbridge Wells 71.9Tunbridge Wells: 71.9Brentwood and Ongar: 76.3

    76.3Brentwood and Ongar is higher71.9

  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: Brentwood and Ongar 148.1, Tunbridge Wells 129.0Tunbridge Wells: 129.0Brentwood and Ongar: 148.1

    148.1Brentwood and Ongar is higher129.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 41.5, Tunbridge Wells 40.9Tunbridge Wells: 40.9Brentwood and Ongar: 41.5

    41.5Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count40.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Brentwood and Ongar 111.9, Tunbridge Wells 129.1Tunbridge Wells: 129.1Brentwood and Ongar: 111.9

    111.9Tunbridge Wells is higher129.1

  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: Brentwood and Ongar 18.5, Tunbridge Wells 15.1Tunbridge Wells: 15.1Brentwood and Ongar: 18.5

    18.5Brentwood and Ongar is higher15.1

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Brentwood and Ongar and Tunbridge Wells, per person in the age group
MeasureBrentwood and OngarTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,879£3,896£3,680£3,813£3,829£3,617Brentwood and Ongar
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,910£12,965£12,246£12,643£12,696£11,992Brentwood and Ongar
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,325£1,331£1,257£1,495£1,501£1,418Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,832£11,882£11,223£11,656£11,706£11,057Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£345£346£327£335£336£318Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£714£717£677£633£636£600Brentwood and Ongar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£20£19£18£18£17Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£269£271£256Tunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£101£102£96Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£79£80£75£69£69£65Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,080£1,085£1,025£1,194£1,199£1,133Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£194£195£184Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£155£156£147£220£221£208Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.31£7.34£6.93£7.13£7.16£6.76Brentwood and Ongar
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.16£3.18£3.00£5.49£5.52£5.21Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.48£6.51£6.15£6.26£6.29£5.94Brentwood and Ongar
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,014.01,000.4Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.371.9Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026148.1129.0Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.540.9Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026111.9129.1Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.515.1Brentwood and Ongar

Per resident

Brentwood and Ongar is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells on 8. 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

Brentwood and Ongar Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £3,879, Tunbridge Wells £3,813Tunbridge Wells: £3,813Brentwood and Ongar: £3,879Tunbridge Wells: £3,829Brentwood and Ongar: £3,896Tunbridge Wells: £3,617Brentwood and Ongar: £3,680

    £3,879£3,896£3,680Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count£3,813£3,829£3,617

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £2,561, Tunbridge Wells £2,338Tunbridge Wells: £2,338Brentwood and Ongar: £2,561Tunbridge Wells: £2,348Brentwood and Ongar: £2,571Tunbridge Wells: £2,218Brentwood and Ongar: £2,429

    £2,561£2,571£2,429Brentwood and Ongar is higher£2,338£2,348£2,218

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £801, Tunbridge Wells £903Tunbridge Wells: £903Brentwood and Ongar: £801Tunbridge Wells: £907Brentwood and Ongar: £804Tunbridge Wells: £857Brentwood and Ongar: £760

    £801£804£760Tunbridge Wells is higher£903£907£857

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £2,347, Tunbridge Wells £2,156Tunbridge Wells: £2,156Brentwood and Ongar: £2,347Tunbridge Wells: £2,165Brentwood and Ongar: £2,357Tunbridge Wells: £2,045Brentwood and Ongar: £2,226

    £2,347£2,357£2,226Brentwood and Ongar is higher£2,156£2,165£2,045

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £68, Tunbridge Wells £62Tunbridge Wells: £62Brentwood and Ongar: £68Tunbridge Wells: £62Brentwood and Ongar: £69Tunbridge Wells: £59Brentwood and Ongar: £65

    £68£69£65Brentwood and Ongar is higher£62£62£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £142, Tunbridge Wells £117Tunbridge Wells: £117Brentwood and Ongar: £142Tunbridge Wells: £118Brentwood and Ongar: £142Tunbridge Wells: £111Brentwood and Ongar: £134

    £142£142£134Brentwood and Ongar is higher£117£118£111

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £3.90, Tunbridge Wells £3.38Tunbridge Wells: £3.38Brentwood and Ongar: £3.90Tunbridge Wells: £3.40Brentwood and Ongar: £3.92Tunbridge Wells: £3.21Brentwood and Ongar: £3.70

    £3.90£3.92£3.70Brentwood and Ongar is higher£3.38£3.40£3.21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £263, Tunbridge Wells £269Tunbridge Wells: £269Brentwood and Ongar: £263Tunbridge Wells: £271Brentwood and Ongar: £264Tunbridge Wells: £256Brentwood and Ongar: £249

    £263£264£249Tunbridge Wells is higher£269£271£256

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £98, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101Brentwood and Ongar: £98Tunbridge Wells: £102Brentwood and Ongar: £99Tunbridge Wells: £96Brentwood and Ongar: £93

    £98£99£93Tunbridge Wells is higher£101£102£96

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £48, Tunbridge Wells £42Tunbridge Wells: £42Brentwood and Ongar: £48Tunbridge Wells: £42Brentwood and Ongar: £48Tunbridge Wells: £39Brentwood and Ongar: £45

    £48£48£45Brentwood and Ongar is higher£42£42£39

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £653, Tunbridge Wells £721Tunbridge Wells: £721Brentwood and Ongar: £653Tunbridge Wells: £724Brentwood and Ongar: £656Tunbridge Wells: £684Brentwood and Ongar: £619

    £653£656£619Tunbridge Wells is higher£721£724£684

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £151, Tunbridge Wells £194Tunbridge Wells: £194Brentwood and Ongar: £151Tunbridge Wells: £195Brentwood and Ongar: £151Tunbridge Wells: £184Brentwood and Ongar: £143

    £151£151£143Tunbridge Wells is higher£194£195£184

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £94, Tunbridge Wells £133Tunbridge Wells: £133Brentwood and Ongar: £94Tunbridge Wells: £133Brentwood and Ongar: £94Tunbridge Wells: £126Brentwood and Ongar: £89

    £94£94£89Tunbridge Wells is higher£133£133£126

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £4.42, Tunbridge Wells £4.31Tunbridge Wells: £4.31Brentwood and Ongar: £4.42Tunbridge Wells: £4.33Brentwood and Ongar: £4.44Tunbridge Wells: £4.09Brentwood and Ongar: £4.19

    £4.42£4.44£4.19Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count£4.31£4.33£4.09

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £1.91, Tunbridge Wells £3.32Tunbridge Wells: £3.32Brentwood and Ongar: £1.91Tunbridge Wells: £3.34Brentwood and Ongar: £1.92Tunbridge Wells: £3.15Brentwood and Ongar: £1.81

    £1.91£1.92£1.81Tunbridge Wells is higher£3.32£3.34£3.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Brentwood and Ongar £6.48, Tunbridge Wells £6.26Tunbridge Wells: £6.26Brentwood and Ongar: £6.48Tunbridge Wells: £6.29Brentwood and Ongar: £6.51Tunbridge Wells: £5.94Brentwood and Ongar: £6.15

    £6.48£6.51£6.15Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count£6.26£6.29£5.94

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 201.1, Tunbridge Wells 185.0Tunbridge Wells: 185.0Brentwood and Ongar: 201.1

    201.1Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count185.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 15.1, Tunbridge Wells 13.3Tunbridge Wells: 13.3Brentwood and Ongar: 15.1

    15.1Brentwood and Ongar is higher13.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 29.4, Tunbridge Wells 23.9Tunbridge Wells: 23.9Brentwood and Ongar: 29.4

    29.4Brentwood and Ongar is higher23.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 41.5, Tunbridge Wells 40.9Tunbridge Wells: 40.9Brentwood and Ongar: 41.5

    41.5Brentwood and Ongar is higherDepends on how you count40.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 67.7, Tunbridge Wells 78.0Tunbridge Wells: 78.0Brentwood and Ongar: 67.7

    67.7Tunbridge Wells is higher78.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Brentwood and Ongar 11.2, Tunbridge Wells 9.1Tunbridge Wells: 9.1Brentwood and Ongar: 11.2

    11.2Brentwood and Ongar is higher9.1

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Brentwood and Ongar and Tunbridge Wells, per resident
MeasureBrentwood and OngarTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,879£3,896£3,680£3,813£3,829£3,617Brentwood and Ongar
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,561£2,571£2,429£2,338£2,348£2,218Brentwood and Ongar
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£801£804£760£903£907£857Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,347£2,357£2,226£2,156£2,165£2,045Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£68£69£65£62£62£59Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£142£142£134£117£118£111Brentwood and Ongar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.90£3.92£3.70£3.38£3.40£3.21Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£263£264£249£269£271£256Tunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£98£99£93£101£102£96Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£48£48£45£42£42£39Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£653£656£619£721£724£684Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£151£151£143£194£195£184Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£94£94£89£133£133£126Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.42£4.44£4.19£4.31£4.33£4.09Brentwood and Ongar
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£1.91£1.92£1.81£3.32£3.34£3.15Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.48£6.51£6.15£6.26£6.29£5.94Brentwood and Ongar
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026201.1185.0Brentwood and Ongar
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.113.3Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.423.9Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.540.9Brentwood and Ongar
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202667.778.0Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.29.1Brentwood and Ongar

Total

Brentwood and Ongar is higher on 9 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells on 13. 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

Brentwood and Ongar Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Brentwood and Ongar £390.5m, Tunbridge Wells £417.5mTunbridge Wells: £417.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £390.5mTunbridge Wells: £419.3mBrentwood and Ongar: £392.2mTunbridge Wells: £396.0mBrentwood and Ongar: £370.4m

    £390.5m£392.2m£370.4mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£417.5m£419.3m£396.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Brentwood and Ongar £257.7m, Tunbridge Wells £256.0mTunbridge Wells: £256.0mBrentwood and Ongar: £257.7mTunbridge Wells: £257.1mBrentwood and Ongar: £258.8mTunbridge Wells: £242.9mBrentwood and Ongar: £244.5m

    £257.7m£258.8m£244.5mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£256.0m£257.1m£242.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Brentwood and Ongar £80.6m, Tunbridge Wells £98.9mTunbridge Wells: £98.9mBrentwood and Ongar: £80.6mTunbridge Wells: £99.3mBrentwood and Ongar: £80.9mTunbridge Wells: £93.8mBrentwood and Ongar: £76.5m

    £80.6m£80.9m£76.5mTunbridge Wells is higher£98.9m£99.3m£93.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Brentwood and Ongar £236.2m, Tunbridge Wells £236.1mTunbridge Wells: £236.1mBrentwood and Ongar: £236.2mTunbridge Wells: £237.1mBrentwood and Ongar: £237.2mTunbridge Wells: £223.9mBrentwood and Ongar: £224.1m

    £236.2m£237.2m£224.1mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£236.1m£237.1m£223.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Brentwood and Ongar £6.9m, Tunbridge Wells £6.8mTunbridge Wells: £6.8mBrentwood and Ongar: £6.9mTunbridge Wells: £6.8mBrentwood and Ongar: £6.9mTunbridge Wells: £6.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £6.5m

    £6.9m£6.9m£6.5mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar £14.3m, Tunbridge Wells £12.8mTunbridge Wells: £12.8mBrentwood and Ongar: £14.3mTunbridge Wells: £12.9mBrentwood and Ongar: £14.3mTunbridge Wells: £12.2mBrentwood and Ongar: £13.5m

    £14.3m£14.3m£13.5mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar £0.39m, Tunbridge Wells £0.37mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.39mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.39mTunbridge Wells: £0.35mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.37m

    £0.39m£0.39m£0.37mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar £26.5m, Tunbridge Wells £29.5mTunbridge Wells: £29.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £26.5mTunbridge Wells: £29.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £26.6mTunbridge Wells: £28.0mBrentwood and Ongar: £25.1m

    £26.5m£26.6m£25.1mTunbridge Wells is higher£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar £9.9m, Tunbridge Wells £11.1mTunbridge Wells: £11.1mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.9mTunbridge Wells: £11.1mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.9mTunbridge Wells: £10.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.4m

    £9.9m£9.9m£9.4mTunbridge Wells is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar £4.8m, Tunbridge Wells £4.6mTunbridge Wells: £4.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £4.8mTunbridge Wells: £4.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £4.8mTunbridge Wells: £4.3mBrentwood and Ongar: £4.6m

    £4.8m£4.8m£4.6mBrentwood and Ongar is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Brentwood and Ongar £65.7m, Tunbridge Wells £79.0mTunbridge Wells: £79.0mBrentwood and Ongar: £65.7mTunbridge Wells: £79.3mBrentwood and Ongar: £66.0mTunbridge Wells: £74.9mBrentwood and Ongar: £62.3m

    £65.7m£66.0m£62.3mTunbridge Wells is higher£79.0m£79.3m£74.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Brentwood and Ongar £15.2m, Tunbridge Wells £21.3mTunbridge Wells: £21.3mBrentwood and Ongar: £15.2mTunbridge Wells: £21.4mBrentwood and Ongar: £15.2mTunbridge Wells: £20.2mBrentwood and Ongar: £14.4m

    £15.2m£15.2m£14.4mTunbridge Wells is higher£21.3m£21.4m£20.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Brentwood and Ongar £9.4m, Tunbridge Wells £14.5mTunbridge Wells: £14.5mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.4mTunbridge Wells: £14.6mBrentwood and Ongar: £9.5mTunbridge Wells: £13.8mBrentwood and Ongar: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.5m£8.9mTunbridge Wells is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Brentwood and Ongar £0.44m, Tunbridge Wells £0.47mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.44mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.45mTunbridge Wells: £0.45mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.45m£0.42mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Brentwood and Ongar £0.19m, Tunbridge Wells £0.36mTunbridge Wells: £0.36mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.19mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.19mTunbridge Wells: £0.34mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.18m

    £0.19m£0.19m£0.18mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Brentwood and Ongar £0.65m, Tunbridge Wells £0.69mTunbridge Wells: £0.69mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.65mTunbridge Wells: £0.69mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.66mTunbridge Wells: £0.65mBrentwood and Ongar: £0.62m

    £0.65m£0.66m£0.62mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Brentwood and Ongar 20,245, Tunbridge Wells 20,259Tunbridge Wells: 20,259Brentwood and Ongar: 20,245

    20,245Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count20,259

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Brentwood and Ongar 1,523, Tunbridge Wells 1,456Tunbridge Wells: 1,456Brentwood and Ongar: 1,523

    1,523Brentwood and Ongar is higher1,456

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar 2,956, Tunbridge Wells 2,612Tunbridge Wells: 2,612Brentwood and Ongar: 2,956

    2,956Brentwood and Ongar is higher2,612

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar 4,174, Tunbridge Wells 4,474Tunbridge Wells: 4,474Brentwood and Ongar: 4,174

    4,174Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count4,474

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Brentwood and Ongar 6,810, Tunbridge Wells 8,538Tunbridge Wells: 8,538Brentwood and Ongar: 6,810

    6,810Tunbridge Wells is higher8,538

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Brentwood and Ongar 1,124, Tunbridge Wells 997Tunbridge Wells: 997Brentwood and Ongar: 1,124

    1,124Brentwood and Ongar is higher997

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Brentwood and Ongar and Tunbridge Wells, total
MeasureBrentwood and OngarTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£390.5m£392.2m£370.4m£417.5m£419.3m£396.0mTunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.7m£258.8m£244.5m£256.0m£257.1m£242.9mBrentwood and Ongar
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£80.6m£80.9m£76.5m£98.9m£99.3m£93.8mTunbridge Wells
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£236.2m£237.2m£224.1m£236.1m£237.1m£223.9mBrentwood and Ongar
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.9m£6.9m£6.5m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mBrentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.3m£14.3m£13.5m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mBrentwood and Ongar
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mBrentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£26.5m£26.6m£25.1m£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mTunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£9.9m£9.9m£9.4m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mTunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.8m£4.8m£4.6m£4.6m£4.6m£4.3mBrentwood and Ongar
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m£79.0m£79.3m£74.9mTunbridge Wells
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.2m£15.2m£14.4m£21.3m£21.4m£20.2mTunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.5m£8.9m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mTunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.45m£0.42m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mTunbridge Wells
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.19m£0.19m£0.18m£0.36m£0.37m£0.34mTunbridge Wells
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.65m£0.66m£0.62m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mTunbridge Wells
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,24520,259Tunbridge Wells
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5231,456Brentwood and Ongar
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9562,612Brentwood and Ongar
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,1744,474Tunbridge Wells
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,8108,538Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,124997Brentwood and Ongar

Sources

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

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