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East Surrey and Tunbridge Wells

102,392 and 109,491 residents (mid-2024).

East Surrey is higher than Tunbridge Wells on 10 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 4 of 22 in total.

On 8 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

East Surrey is higher on 10 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells 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

East Surrey Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Surrey £3,950, Tunbridge Wells £3,813Tunbridge Wells: £3,813East Surrey: £3,950Tunbridge Wells: £3,829East Surrey: £3,967Tunbridge Wells: £3,617East Surrey: £3,747

    £3,950£3,967£3,747East Surrey 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: East Surrey £12,859, Tunbridge Wells £12,643Tunbridge Wells: £12,643East Surrey: £12,859Tunbridge Wells: £12,696East Surrey: £12,914Tunbridge Wells: £11,992East Surrey: £12,198

    £12,859£12,914£12,198East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£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: East Surrey £1,471, Tunbridge Wells £1,495Tunbridge Wells: £1,495East Surrey: £1,471Tunbridge Wells: £1,501East Surrey: £1,478Tunbridge Wells: £1,418East Surrey: £1,396

    £1,471£1,478£1,396Tunbridge 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: East Surrey £11,933, Tunbridge Wells £11,656Tunbridge Wells: £11,656East Surrey: £11,933Tunbridge Wells: £11,706East Surrey: £11,984Tunbridge Wells: £11,057East Surrey: £11,319

    £11,933£11,984£11,319East Surrey 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: East Surrey £299, Tunbridge Wells £335Tunbridge Wells: £335East Surrey: £299Tunbridge Wells: £336East Surrey: £300Tunbridge Wells: £318East Surrey: £283

    £299£300£283Tunbridge Wells 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: East Surrey £612, Tunbridge Wells £633Tunbridge Wells: £633East Surrey: £612Tunbridge Wells: £636East Surrey: £614Tunbridge Wells: £600East Surrey: £580

    £612£614£580Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£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: East Surrey £16, Tunbridge Wells £18Tunbridge Wells: £18East Surrey: £16Tunbridge Wells: £18East Surrey: £16Tunbridge Wells: £17East Surrey: £15

    £16£16£15Tunbridge Wells 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: East Surrey £280, Tunbridge Wells £269Tunbridge Wells: £269East Surrey: £280Tunbridge Wells: £271East Surrey: £281Tunbridge Wells: £256East Surrey: £265

    £280£281£265East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£269£271£256

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Surrey £119, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101East Surrey: £119Tunbridge Wells: £102East Surrey: £119Tunbridge Wells: £96East Surrey: £112

    £119£119£112East Surrey 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: East Surrey £73, Tunbridge Wells £69Tunbridge Wells: £69East Surrey: £73Tunbridge Wells: £69East Surrey: £74Tunbridge Wells: £65East Surrey: £70

    £73£74£70East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£69£69£65

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Surrey £1,184, Tunbridge Wells £1,194Tunbridge Wells: £1,194East Surrey: £1,184Tunbridge Wells: £1,199East Surrey: £1,189Tunbridge Wells: £1,133East Surrey: £1,123

    £1,184£1,189£1,123Tunbridge Wells is higher£1,194£1,199£1,133

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Surrey £172, Tunbridge Wells £194Tunbridge Wells: £194East Surrey: £172Tunbridge Wells: £195East Surrey: £173Tunbridge Wells: £184East Surrey: £163

    £172£173£163Tunbridge 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: East Surrey £203, Tunbridge Wells £220Tunbridge Wells: £220East Surrey: £203Tunbridge Wells: £221East Surrey: £204Tunbridge Wells: £208East Surrey: £193

    £203£204£193Tunbridge 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: East Surrey £6.59, Tunbridge Wells £7.13Tunbridge Wells: £7.13East Surrey: £6.59Tunbridge Wells: £7.16East Surrey: £6.62Tunbridge Wells: £6.76East Surrey: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Tunbridge Wells is higher£7.13£7.16£6.76

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Surrey £3.91, Tunbridge Wells £5.49Tunbridge Wells: £5.49East Surrey: £3.91Tunbridge Wells: £5.52East Surrey: £3.93Tunbridge Wells: £5.21East Surrey: £3.71

    £3.91£3.93£3.71Tunbridge Wells is higher£5.49£5.52£5.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Surrey £8.03, Tunbridge Wells £6.26Tunbridge Wells: £6.26East Surrey: £8.03Tunbridge Wells: £6.29East Surrey: £8.07Tunbridge Wells: £5.94East Surrey: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62East Surrey is higher£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: East Surrey 1,010.2, Tunbridge Wells 1,000.4Tunbridge Wells: 1,000.4East Surrey: 1,010.2

    1,010.2East Surrey 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: East Surrey 65.2, Tunbridge Wells 71.9Tunbridge Wells: 71.9East Surrey: 65.2

    65.2Tunbridge Wells 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: East Surrey 127.0, Tunbridge Wells 129.0Tunbridge Wells: 129.0East Surrey: 127.0

    127.0Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count129.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Surrey 41.6, Tunbridge Wells 40.9Tunbridge Wells: 40.9East Surrey: 41.6

    41.6East Surrey 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: East Surrey 121.8, Tunbridge Wells 129.1Tunbridge Wells: 129.1East Surrey: 121.8

    121.8Tunbridge 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: East Surrey 17.2, Tunbridge Wells 15.1Tunbridge Wells: 15.1East Surrey: 17.2

    17.2East Surrey is higher15.1

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East Surrey and Tunbridge Wells, per person in the age group
MeasureEast SurreyTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,950£3,967£3,747£3,813£3,829£3,617East Surrey
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,859£12,914£12,198£12,643£12,696£11,992East Surrey
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,471£1,478£1,396£1,495£1,501£1,418Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,933£11,984£11,319£11,656£11,706£11,057East Surrey
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£299£300£283£335£336£318Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£612£614£580£633£636£600Tunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£16£16£15£18£18£17Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£280£281£265£269£271£256East Surrey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£119£112£101£102£96East Surrey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£73£74£70£69£69£65East Surrey
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,184£1,189£1,123£1,194£1,199£1,133Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£194£195£184Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£203£204£193£220£221£208Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£7.13£7.16£6.76Tunbridge Wells
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.91£3.93£3.71£5.49£5.52£5.21Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£6.26£6.29£5.94East Surrey
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,010.21,000.4East Surrey
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202665.271.9Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026127.0129.0Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.640.9East Surrey
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026121.8129.1Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202617.215.1East Surrey

Per resident

East Surrey is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells 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

East Surrey Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Surrey £3,950, Tunbridge Wells £3,813Tunbridge Wells: £3,813East Surrey: £3,950Tunbridge Wells: £3,829East Surrey: £3,967Tunbridge Wells: £3,617East Surrey: £3,747

    £3,950£3,967£3,747East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£3,813£3,829£3,617

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Surrey £2,485, Tunbridge Wells £2,338Tunbridge Wells: £2,338East Surrey: £2,485Tunbridge Wells: £2,348East Surrey: £2,496Tunbridge Wells: £2,218East Surrey: £2,357

    £2,485£2,496£2,357East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£2,338£2,348£2,218

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Surrey £886, Tunbridge Wells £903Tunbridge Wells: £903East Surrey: £886Tunbridge Wells: £907East Surrey: £890Tunbridge Wells: £857East Surrey: £841

    £886£890£841Tunbridge Wells is higher£903£907£857

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Surrey £2,306, Tunbridge Wells £2,156Tunbridge Wells: £2,156East Surrey: £2,306Tunbridge Wells: £2,165East Surrey: £2,316Tunbridge Wells: £2,045East Surrey: £2,187

    £2,306£2,316£2,187East Surrey is higher£2,156£2,165£2,045

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Surrey £58, Tunbridge Wells £62Tunbridge Wells: £62East Surrey: £58Tunbridge Wells: £62East Surrey: £58Tunbridge Wells: £59East Surrey: £55

    £58£58£55Tunbridge Wells 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: East Surrey £118, Tunbridge Wells £117Tunbridge Wells: £117East Surrey: £118Tunbridge Wells: £118East Surrey: £119Tunbridge Wells: £111East Surrey: £112

    £118£119£112East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£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: East Surrey £3.04, Tunbridge Wells £3.38Tunbridge Wells: £3.38East Surrey: £3.04Tunbridge Wells: £3.40East Surrey: £3.05Tunbridge Wells: £3.21East Surrey: £2.88

    £3.04£3.05£2.88Tunbridge Wells 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: East Surrey £280, Tunbridge Wells £269Tunbridge Wells: £269East Surrey: £280Tunbridge Wells: £271East Surrey: £281Tunbridge Wells: £256East Surrey: £265

    £280£281£265East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£269£271£256

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Surrey £119, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101East Surrey: £119Tunbridge Wells: £102East Surrey: £119Tunbridge Wells: £96East Surrey: £112

    £119£119£112East Surrey 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: East Surrey £44, Tunbridge Wells £42Tunbridge Wells: £42East Surrey: £44Tunbridge Wells: £42East Surrey: £44Tunbridge Wells: £39East Surrey: £42

    £44£44£42East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count£42£42£39

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Surrey £713, Tunbridge Wells £721Tunbridge Wells: £721East Surrey: £713Tunbridge Wells: £724East Surrey: £716Tunbridge Wells: £684East Surrey: £677

    £713£716£677Tunbridge Wells is higher£721£724£684

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Surrey £172, Tunbridge Wells £194Tunbridge Wells: £194East Surrey: £172Tunbridge Wells: £195East Surrey: £173Tunbridge Wells: £184East Surrey: £163

    £172£173£163Tunbridge Wells is higher£194£195£184

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Surrey £123, Tunbridge Wells £133Tunbridge Wells: £133East Surrey: £123Tunbridge Wells: £133East Surrey: £123Tunbridge Wells: £126East Surrey: £116

    £123£123£116Tunbridge Wells is higher£133£133£126

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Surrey £3.97, Tunbridge Wells £4.31Tunbridge Wells: £4.31East Surrey: £3.97Tunbridge Wells: £4.33East Surrey: £3.99Tunbridge Wells: £4.09East Surrey: £3.77

    £3.97£3.99£3.77Tunbridge Wells is higher£4.31£4.33£4.09

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Surrey £2.35, Tunbridge Wells £3.32Tunbridge Wells: £3.32East Surrey: £2.35Tunbridge Wells: £3.34East Surrey: £2.36Tunbridge Wells: £3.15East Surrey: £2.23

    £2.35£2.36£2.23Tunbridge Wells is higher£3.32£3.34£3.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Surrey £8.03, Tunbridge Wells £6.26Tunbridge Wells: £6.26East Surrey: £8.03Tunbridge Wells: £6.29East Surrey: £8.07Tunbridge Wells: £5.94East Surrey: £7.62

    £8.03£8.07£7.62East Surrey is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Surrey 195.2, Tunbridge Wells 185.0Tunbridge Wells: 185.0East Surrey: 195.2

    195.2East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count185.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Surrey 12.6, Tunbridge Wells 13.3Tunbridge Wells: 13.3East Surrey: 12.6

    12.6Tunbridge Wells 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: East Surrey 24.5, Tunbridge Wells 23.9Tunbridge Wells: 23.9East Surrey: 24.5

    24.5East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count23.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Surrey 41.6, Tunbridge Wells 40.9Tunbridge Wells: 40.9East Surrey: 41.6

    41.6East Surrey is higherDepends on how you count40.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Surrey 73.4, Tunbridge Wells 78.0Tunbridge Wells: 78.0East Surrey: 73.4

    73.4Tunbridge 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: East Surrey 10.4, Tunbridge Wells 9.1Tunbridge Wells: 9.1East Surrey: 10.4

    10.4East Surrey is higher9.1

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East Surrey and Tunbridge Wells, per resident
MeasureEast SurreyTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,950£3,967£3,747£3,813£3,829£3,617East Surrey
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,485£2,496£2,357£2,338£2,348£2,218East Surrey
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£886£890£841£903£907£857Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,306£2,316£2,187£2,156£2,165£2,045East Surrey
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£58£58£55£62£62£59Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£118£119£112£117£118£111East Surrey
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.04£3.05£2.88£3.38£3.40£3.21Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£280£281£265£269£271£256East Surrey
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£119£112£101£102£96East Surrey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£44£44£42£42£42£39East Surrey
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£713£716£677£721£724£684Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£172£173£163£194£195£184Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£123£123£116£133£133£126Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.97£3.99£3.77£4.31£4.33£4.09Tunbridge Wells
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.35£2.36£2.23£3.32£3.34£3.15Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.03£8.07£7.62£6.26£6.29£5.94East Surrey
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026195.2185.0East Surrey
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.613.3Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.523.9East Surrey
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.640.9East Surrey
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202673.478.0Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202610.49.1East Surrey

Total

East Surrey is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells 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

East Surrey Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Surrey £404.4m, Tunbridge Wells £417.5mTunbridge Wells: £417.5mEast Surrey: £404.4mTunbridge Wells: £419.3mEast Surrey: £406.2mTunbridge Wells: £396.0mEast Surrey: £383.6m

    £404.4m£406.2m£383.6mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£417.5m£419.3m£396.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Surrey £254.4m, Tunbridge Wells £256.0mTunbridge Wells: £256.0mEast Surrey: £254.4mTunbridge Wells: £257.1mEast Surrey: £255.5mTunbridge Wells: £242.9mEast Surrey: £241.4m

    £254.4m£255.5m£241.4mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£256.0m£257.1m£242.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Surrey £90.8m, Tunbridge Wells £98.9mTunbridge Wells: £98.9mEast Surrey: £90.8mTunbridge Wells: £99.3mEast Surrey: £91.2mTunbridge Wells: £93.8mEast Surrey: £86.1m

    £90.8m£91.2m£86.1mTunbridge Wells is higher£98.9m£99.3m£93.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Surrey £236.1m, Tunbridge Wells £236.1mTunbridge Wells: £236.1mEast Surrey: £236.1mTunbridge Wells: £237.1mEast Surrey: £237.1mTunbridge Wells: £223.9mEast Surrey: £224.0m

    £236.1m£237.1m£224.0mEast Surrey is higher£236.1m£237.1m£223.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Surrey £5.9m, Tunbridge Wells £6.8mTunbridge Wells: £6.8mEast Surrey: £5.9mTunbridge Wells: £6.8mEast Surrey: £5.9mTunbridge Wells: £6.4mEast Surrey: £5.6m

    £5.9m£5.9m£5.6mTunbridge Wells 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: East Surrey £12.1m, Tunbridge Wells £12.8mTunbridge Wells: £12.8mEast Surrey: £12.1mTunbridge Wells: £12.9mEast Surrey: £12.2mTunbridge Wells: £12.2mEast Surrey: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.2m£11.5mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£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: East Surrey £0.31m, Tunbridge Wells £0.37mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mEast Surrey: £0.31mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mEast Surrey: £0.31mTunbridge Wells: £0.35mEast Surrey: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.30mTunbridge Wells 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: East Surrey £28.7m, Tunbridge Wells £29.5mTunbridge Wells: £29.5mEast Surrey: £28.7mTunbridge Wells: £29.6mEast Surrey: £28.8mTunbridge Wells: £28.0mEast Surrey: £27.2m

    £28.7m£28.8m£27.2mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Surrey £12.1m, Tunbridge Wells £11.1mTunbridge Wells: £11.1mEast Surrey: £12.1mTunbridge Wells: £11.1mEast Surrey: £12.2mTunbridge Wells: £10.5mEast Surrey: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.2m£11.5mEast Surrey 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: East Surrey £4.5m, Tunbridge Wells £4.6mTunbridge Wells: £4.6mEast Surrey: £4.5mTunbridge Wells: £4.6mEast Surrey: £4.6mTunbridge Wells: £4.3mEast Surrey: £4.3m

    £4.5m£4.6m£4.3mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Surrey £73.0m, Tunbridge Wells £79.0mTunbridge Wells: £79.0mEast Surrey: £73.0mTunbridge Wells: £79.3mEast Surrey: £73.3mTunbridge Wells: £74.9mEast Surrey: £69.3m

    £73.0m£73.3m£69.3mTunbridge Wells is higher£79.0m£79.3m£74.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Surrey £17.6m, Tunbridge Wells £21.3mTunbridge Wells: £21.3mEast Surrey: £17.6mTunbridge Wells: £21.4mEast Surrey: £17.7mTunbridge Wells: £20.2mEast Surrey: £16.7m

    £17.6m£17.7m£16.7mTunbridge Wells is higher£21.3m£21.4m£20.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Surrey £12.6m, Tunbridge Wells £14.5mTunbridge Wells: £14.5mEast Surrey: £12.6mTunbridge Wells: £14.6mEast Surrey: £12.6mTunbridge Wells: £13.8mEast Surrey: £11.9m

    £12.6m£12.6m£11.9mTunbridge Wells is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Surrey £0.41m, Tunbridge Wells £0.47mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mEast Surrey: £0.41mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mEast Surrey: £0.41mTunbridge Wells: £0.45mEast Surrey: £0.39m

    £0.41m£0.41m£0.39mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Surrey £0.24m, Tunbridge Wells £0.36mTunbridge Wells: £0.36mEast Surrey: £0.24mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mEast Surrey: £0.24mTunbridge Wells: £0.34mEast Surrey: £0.23m

    £0.24m£0.24m£0.23mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Surrey £0.82m, Tunbridge Wells £0.69mTunbridge Wells: £0.69mEast Surrey: £0.82mTunbridge Wells: £0.69mEast Surrey: £0.83mTunbridge Wells: £0.65mEast Surrey: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.83m£0.78mEast Surrey is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Surrey 19,988, Tunbridge Wells 20,259Tunbridge Wells: 20,259East Surrey: 19,988

    19,988Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count20,259

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Surrey 1,290, Tunbridge Wells 1,456Tunbridge Wells: 1,456East Surrey: 1,290

    1,290Tunbridge Wells is higher1,456

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Surrey 2,512, Tunbridge Wells 2,612Tunbridge Wells: 2,612East Surrey: 2,512

    2,512Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count2,612

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Surrey 4,261, Tunbridge Wells 4,474Tunbridge Wells: 4,474East Surrey: 4,261

    4,261Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count4,474

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Surrey 7,515, Tunbridge Wells 8,538Tunbridge Wells: 8,538East Surrey: 7,515

    7,515Tunbridge Wells is higher8,538

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Surrey 1,062, Tunbridge Wells 997Tunbridge Wells: 997East Surrey: 1,062

    1,062East Surrey is higher997

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East Surrey and Tunbridge Wells, total
MeasureEast SurreyTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£404.4m£406.2m£383.6m£417.5m£419.3m£396.0mTunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£254.4m£255.5m£241.4m£256.0m£257.1m£242.9mTunbridge Wells
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£90.8m£91.2m£86.1m£98.9m£99.3m£93.8mTunbridge Wells
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£236.1m£237.1m£224.0m£236.1m£237.1m£223.9mEast Surrey
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£5.9m£5.9m£5.6m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mTunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mTunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mTunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.7m£28.8m£27.2m£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mTunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.2m£11.5m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mEast Surrey
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.5m£4.6m£4.3m£4.6m£4.6m£4.3mTunbridge Wells
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£73.0m£73.3m£69.3m£79.0m£79.3m£74.9mTunbridge Wells
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£17.6m£17.7m£16.7m£21.3m£21.4m£20.2mTunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.6m£12.6m£11.9m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mTunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.41m£0.41m£0.39m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mTunbridge Wells
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.24m£0.24m£0.23m£0.36m£0.37m£0.34mTunbridge Wells
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.83m£0.78m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mEast Surrey
State Pensiontotal, March 202619,98820,259Tunbridge Wells
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,2901,456Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,5122,612Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,2614,474Tunbridge Wells
Universal Credittotal, May 20267,5158,538Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,062997East Surrey

Sources

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

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