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Sevenoaks and Tunbridge Wells

101,230 and 109,491 residents (mid-2024).

Sevenoaks is higher than Tunbridge Wells on 10 of 21 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 6 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

Sevenoaks is higher on 10 of 21 measures, and Tunbridge Wells 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

Sevenoaks Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £4,026, Tunbridge Wells £3,813Tunbridge Wells: £3,813Sevenoaks: £4,026Tunbridge Wells: £3,829Sevenoaks: £4,043Tunbridge Wells: £3,617Sevenoaks: £3,818

    £4,026£4,043£3,818Sevenoaks 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: Sevenoaks £12,839, Tunbridge Wells £12,643Tunbridge Wells: £12,643Sevenoaks: £12,839Tunbridge Wells: £12,696Sevenoaks: £12,894Tunbridge Wells: £11,992Sevenoaks: £12,179

    £12,839£12,894£12,179Sevenoaks 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: Sevenoaks £1,385, Tunbridge Wells £1,495Tunbridge Wells: £1,495Sevenoaks: £1,385Tunbridge Wells: £1,501Sevenoaks: £1,391Tunbridge Wells: £1,418Sevenoaks: £1,313

    £1,385£1,391£1,313Tunbridge 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: Sevenoaks £11,779, Tunbridge Wells £11,656Tunbridge Wells: £11,656Sevenoaks: £11,779Tunbridge Wells: £11,706Sevenoaks: £11,829Tunbridge Wells: £11,057Sevenoaks: £11,173

    £11,779£11,829£11,173Sevenoaks 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: Sevenoaks £321, Tunbridge Wells £335Tunbridge Wells: £335Sevenoaks: £321Tunbridge Wells: £336Sevenoaks: £322Tunbridge Wells: £318Sevenoaks: £305

    £321£322£305Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£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: Sevenoaks £721, Tunbridge Wells £633Tunbridge Wells: £633Sevenoaks: £721Tunbridge Wells: £636Sevenoaks: £724Tunbridge Wells: £600Sevenoaks: £684

    £721£724£684Sevenoaks 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: Sevenoaks £18, Tunbridge Wells £18Tunbridge Wells: £18Sevenoaks: £18Tunbridge Wells: £18Sevenoaks: £18Tunbridge Wells: £17Sevenoaks: £17

    £18£18£17Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £286, Tunbridge Wells £269Tunbridge Wells: £269Sevenoaks: £286Tunbridge Wells: £271Sevenoaks: £287Tunbridge Wells: £256Sevenoaks: £271

    £286£287£271Sevenoaks 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: Sevenoaks £132, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101Sevenoaks: £132Tunbridge Wells: £102Sevenoaks: £133Tunbridge Wells: £96Sevenoaks: £126

    £132£133£126Sevenoaks 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: Sevenoaks £97, Tunbridge Wells £69Tunbridge Wells: £69Sevenoaks: £97Tunbridge Wells: £69Sevenoaks: £97Tunbridge Wells: £65Sevenoaks: £92

    £97£97£92Sevenoaks is higher£69£69£65

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks £1,091, Tunbridge Wells £1,194Tunbridge Wells: £1,194Sevenoaks: £1,091Tunbridge Wells: £1,199Sevenoaks: £1,096Tunbridge Wells: £1,133Sevenoaks: £1,035

    £1,091£1,096£1,035Tunbridge Wells is higher£1,194£1,199£1,133

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sevenoaks £155, Tunbridge Wells £194Tunbridge Wells: £194Sevenoaks: £155Tunbridge Wells: £195Sevenoaks: £156Tunbridge Wells: £184Sevenoaks: £147

    £155£156£147Tunbridge 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: Sevenoaks £185, Tunbridge Wells £220Tunbridge Wells: £220Sevenoaks: £185Tunbridge Wells: £221Sevenoaks: £186Tunbridge Wells: £208Sevenoaks: £176

    £185£186£176Tunbridge 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: Sevenoaks £6.33, Tunbridge Wells £7.13Tunbridge Wells: £7.13Sevenoaks: £6.33Tunbridge Wells: £7.16Sevenoaks: £6.35Tunbridge Wells: £6.76Sevenoaks: £6.00

    £6.33£6.35£6.00Tunbridge 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: Sevenoaks £5.49, Tunbridge Wells £5.49Tunbridge Wells: £5.49Sevenoaks: £5.49Tunbridge Wells: £5.52Sevenoaks: £5.52Tunbridge Wells: £5.21Sevenoaks: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21No difference to show£5.49£5.52£5.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £5.38, Tunbridge Wells £6.26Tunbridge Wells: £6.26Sevenoaks: £5.38Tunbridge Wells: £6.29Sevenoaks: £5.40Tunbridge Wells: £5.94Sevenoaks: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Tunbridge Wells 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: Sevenoaks 996.3, Tunbridge Wells 1,000.4Tunbridge Wells: 1,000.4Sevenoaks: 996.3

    996.3Tunbridge Wells 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: Sevenoaks 71.6, Tunbridge Wells 71.9Tunbridge Wells: 71.9Sevenoaks: 71.6

    71.6Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count71.9

  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: Sevenoaks 144.2, Tunbridge Wells 129.0Tunbridge Wells: 129.0Sevenoaks: 144.2

    144.2Sevenoaks 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: Sevenoaks 44.9, Tunbridge Wells 40.9Tunbridge Wells: 40.9Sevenoaks: 44.9

    44.9Sevenoaks is higher40.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Sevenoaks 116.5, Tunbridge Wells 129.1Tunbridge Wells: 129.1Sevenoaks: 116.5

    116.5Tunbridge 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: Sevenoaks 22.0, Tunbridge Wells 15.1Tunbridge Wells: 15.1Sevenoaks: 22.0

    22.0Sevenoaks is higher15.1

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Sevenoaks and Tunbridge Wells, per person in the age group
MeasureSevenoaksTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,026£4,043£3,818£3,813£3,829£3,617Sevenoaks
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,839£12,894£12,179£12,643£12,696£11,992Sevenoaks
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,385£1,391£1,313£1,495£1,501£1,418Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,779£11,829£11,173£11,656£11,706£11,057Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£321£322£305£335£336£318Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£721£724£684£633£636£600Sevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£18£18£17Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£286£287£271£269£271£256Sevenoaks
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£101£102£96Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£97£97£92£69£69£65Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,091£1,096£1,035£1,194£1,199£1,133Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£194£195£184Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£185£186£176£220£221£208Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.33£6.35£6.00£7.13£7.16£6.76Tunbridge Wells
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£5.49£5.52£5.21
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£6.26£6.29£5.94Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026996.31,000.4Tunbridge Wells
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202671.671.9Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026144.2129.0Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.940.9Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026116.5129.1Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202622.015.1Sevenoaks

Per resident

Sevenoaks 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

Sevenoaks Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £4,026, Tunbridge Wells £3,813Tunbridge Wells: £3,813Sevenoaks: £4,026Tunbridge Wells: £3,829Sevenoaks: £4,043Tunbridge Wells: £3,617Sevenoaks: £3,818

    £4,026£4,043£3,818Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£3,813£3,829£3,617

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £2,635, Tunbridge Wells £2,338Tunbridge Wells: £2,338Sevenoaks: £2,635Tunbridge Wells: £2,348Sevenoaks: £2,647Tunbridge Wells: £2,218Sevenoaks: £2,500

    £2,635£2,647£2,500Sevenoaks is higher£2,338£2,348£2,218

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £812, Tunbridge Wells £903Tunbridge Wells: £903Sevenoaks: £812Tunbridge Wells: £907Sevenoaks: £815Tunbridge Wells: £857Sevenoaks: £770

    £812£815£770Tunbridge Wells is higher£903£907£857

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Sevenoaks £2,418, Tunbridge Wells £2,156Tunbridge Wells: £2,156Sevenoaks: £2,418Tunbridge Wells: £2,165Sevenoaks: £2,428Tunbridge Wells: £2,045Sevenoaks: £2,293

    £2,418£2,428£2,293Sevenoaks is higher£2,156£2,165£2,045

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Sevenoaks £66, Tunbridge Wells £62Tunbridge Wells: £62Sevenoaks: £66Tunbridge Wells: £62Sevenoaks: £66Tunbridge Wells: £59Sevenoaks: £63

    £66£66£63Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£62£62£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Sevenoaks £148, Tunbridge Wells £117Tunbridge Wells: £117Sevenoaks: £148Tunbridge Wells: £118Sevenoaks: £149Tunbridge Wells: £111Sevenoaks: £140

    £148£149£140Sevenoaks 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: Sevenoaks £3.71, Tunbridge Wells £3.38Tunbridge Wells: £3.38Sevenoaks: £3.71Tunbridge Wells: £3.40Sevenoaks: £3.73Tunbridge Wells: £3.21Sevenoaks: £3.52

    £3.71£3.73£3.52Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£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: Sevenoaks £286, Tunbridge Wells £269Tunbridge Wells: £269Sevenoaks: £286Tunbridge Wells: £271Sevenoaks: £287Tunbridge Wells: £256Sevenoaks: £271

    £286£287£271Sevenoaks 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: Sevenoaks £132, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101Sevenoaks: £132Tunbridge Wells: £102Sevenoaks: £133Tunbridge Wells: £96Sevenoaks: £126

    £132£133£126Sevenoaks 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: Sevenoaks £57, Tunbridge Wells £42Tunbridge Wells: £42Sevenoaks: £57Tunbridge Wells: £42Sevenoaks: £57Tunbridge Wells: £39Sevenoaks: £54

    £57£57£54Sevenoaks is higher£42£42£39

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Sevenoaks £639, Tunbridge Wells £721Tunbridge Wells: £721Sevenoaks: £639Tunbridge Wells: £724Sevenoaks: £642Tunbridge Wells: £684Sevenoaks: £607

    £639£642£607Tunbridge Wells is higher£721£724£684

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Sevenoaks £155, Tunbridge Wells £194Tunbridge Wells: £194Sevenoaks: £155Tunbridge Wells: £195Sevenoaks: £156Tunbridge Wells: £184Sevenoaks: £147

    £155£156£147Tunbridge Wells is higher£194£195£184

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Sevenoaks £108, Tunbridge Wells £133Tunbridge Wells: £133Sevenoaks: £108Tunbridge Wells: £133Sevenoaks: £109Tunbridge Wells: £126Sevenoaks: £103

    £108£109£103Tunbridge Wells is higher£133£133£126

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Sevenoaks £3.71, Tunbridge Wells £4.31Tunbridge Wells: £4.31Sevenoaks: £3.71Tunbridge Wells: £4.33Sevenoaks: £3.73Tunbridge Wells: £4.09Sevenoaks: £3.52

    £3.71£3.73£3.52Tunbridge Wells is higher£4.31£4.33£4.09

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Sevenoaks £3.22, Tunbridge Wells £3.32Tunbridge Wells: £3.32Sevenoaks: £3.22Tunbridge Wells: £3.34Sevenoaks: £3.23Tunbridge Wells: £3.15Sevenoaks: £3.05

    £3.22£3.23£3.05Tunbridge Wells is higher£3.32£3.34£3.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Sevenoaks £5.38, Tunbridge Wells £6.26Tunbridge Wells: £6.26Sevenoaks: £5.38Tunbridge Wells: £6.29Sevenoaks: £5.40Tunbridge Wells: £5.94Sevenoaks: £5.10

    £5.38£5.40£5.10Tunbridge Wells is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 204.5, Tunbridge Wells 185.0Tunbridge Wells: 185.0Sevenoaks: 204.5

    204.5Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count185.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 14.7, Tunbridge Wells 13.3Tunbridge Wells: 13.3Sevenoaks: 14.7

    14.7Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count13.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 29.6, Tunbridge Wells 23.9Tunbridge Wells: 23.9Sevenoaks: 29.6

    29.6Sevenoaks 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: Sevenoaks 44.9, Tunbridge Wells 40.9Tunbridge Wells: 40.9Sevenoaks: 44.9

    44.9Sevenoaks is higher40.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Sevenoaks 68.3, Tunbridge Wells 78.0Tunbridge Wells: 78.0Sevenoaks: 68.3

    68.3Tunbridge 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: Sevenoaks 12.9, Tunbridge Wells 9.1Tunbridge Wells: 9.1Sevenoaks: 12.9

    12.9Sevenoaks is higher9.1

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Sevenoaks and Tunbridge Wells, per resident
MeasureSevenoaksTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,026£4,043£3,818£3,813£3,829£3,617Sevenoaks
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,635£2,647£2,500£2,338£2,348£2,218Sevenoaks
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£812£815£770£903£907£857Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,418£2,428£2,293£2,156£2,165£2,045Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£62£62£59Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£148£149£140£117£118£111Sevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.71£3.73£3.52£3.38£3.40£3.21Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£286£287£271£269£271£256Sevenoaks
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£132£133£126£101£102£96Sevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£57£57£54£42£42£39Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£639£642£607£721£724£684Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£155£156£147£194£195£184Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£108£109£103£133£133£126Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.71£3.73£3.52£4.31£4.33£4.09Tunbridge Wells
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.22£3.23£3.05£3.32£3.34£3.15Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.38£5.40£5.10£6.26£6.29£5.94Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026204.5185.0Sevenoaks
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202614.713.3Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.623.9Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202644.940.9Sevenoaks
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202668.378.0Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202612.99.1Sevenoaks

Total

Sevenoaks is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells 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

Sevenoaks Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Sevenoaks £407.5m, Tunbridge Wells £417.5mTunbridge Wells: £417.5mSevenoaks: £407.5mTunbridge Wells: £419.3mSevenoaks: £409.2mTunbridge Wells: £396.0mSevenoaks: £386.5m

    £407.5m£409.2m£386.5mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£417.5m£419.3m£396.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Sevenoaks £266.8m, Tunbridge Wells £256.0mTunbridge Wells: £256.0mSevenoaks: £266.8mTunbridge Wells: £257.1mSevenoaks: £267.9mTunbridge Wells: £242.9mSevenoaks: £253.1m

    £266.8m£267.9m£253.1mSevenoaks is higher£256.0m£257.1m£242.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Sevenoaks £82.2m, Tunbridge Wells £98.9mTunbridge Wells: £98.9mSevenoaks: £82.2mTunbridge Wells: £99.3mSevenoaks: £82.5mTunbridge Wells: £93.8mSevenoaks: £77.9m

    £82.2m£82.5m£77.9mTunbridge Wells is higher£98.9m£99.3m£93.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Sevenoaks £244.7m, Tunbridge Wells £236.1mTunbridge Wells: £236.1mSevenoaks: £244.7mTunbridge Wells: £237.1mSevenoaks: £245.8mTunbridge Wells: £223.9mSevenoaks: £232.2m

    £244.7m£245.8m£232.2mSevenoaks is higher£236.1m£237.1m£223.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Sevenoaks £6.7m, Tunbridge Wells £6.8mTunbridge Wells: £6.8mSevenoaks: £6.7mTunbridge Wells: £6.8mSevenoaks: £6.7mTunbridge Wells: £6.4mSevenoaks: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks £15.0m, Tunbridge Wells £12.8mTunbridge Wells: £12.8mSevenoaks: £15.0mTunbridge Wells: £12.9mSevenoaks: £15.0mTunbridge Wells: £12.2mSevenoaks: £14.2m

    £15.0m£15.0m£14.2mSevenoaks 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: Sevenoaks £0.38m, Tunbridge Wells £0.37mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mSevenoaks: £0.38mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mSevenoaks: £0.38mTunbridge Wells: £0.35mSevenoaks: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks £28.9m, Tunbridge Wells £29.5mTunbridge Wells: £29.5mSevenoaks: £28.9mTunbridge Wells: £29.6mSevenoaks: £29.0mTunbridge Wells: £28.0mSevenoaks: £27.4m

    £28.9m£29.0m£27.4mTunbridge 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: Sevenoaks £13.4m, Tunbridge Wells £11.1mTunbridge Wells: £11.1mSevenoaks: £13.4mTunbridge Wells: £11.1mSevenoaks: £13.5mTunbridge Wells: £10.5mSevenoaks: £12.7m

    £13.4m£13.5m£12.7mSevenoaks 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: Sevenoaks £5.7m, Tunbridge Wells £4.6mTunbridge Wells: £4.6mSevenoaks: £5.7mTunbridge Wells: £4.6mSevenoaks: £5.8mTunbridge Wells: £4.3mSevenoaks: £5.4m

    £5.7m£5.8m£5.4mSevenoaks is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Sevenoaks £64.7m, Tunbridge Wells £79.0mTunbridge Wells: £79.0mSevenoaks: £64.7mTunbridge Wells: £79.3mSevenoaks: £65.0mTunbridge Wells: £74.9mSevenoaks: £61.4m

    £64.7m£65.0m£61.4mTunbridge Wells is higher£79.0m£79.3m£74.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Sevenoaks £15.7m, Tunbridge Wells £21.3mTunbridge Wells: £21.3mSevenoaks: £15.7mTunbridge Wells: £21.4mSevenoaks: £15.8mTunbridge Wells: £20.2mSevenoaks: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mTunbridge Wells is higher£21.3m£21.4m£20.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Sevenoaks £11.0m, Tunbridge Wells £14.5mTunbridge Wells: £14.5mSevenoaks: £11.0mTunbridge Wells: £14.6mSevenoaks: £11.0mTunbridge Wells: £13.8mSevenoaks: £10.4m

    £11.0m£11.0m£10.4mTunbridge Wells is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Sevenoaks £0.38m, Tunbridge Wells £0.47mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mSevenoaks: £0.38mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mSevenoaks: £0.38mTunbridge Wells: £0.45mSevenoaks: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Sevenoaks £0.33m, Tunbridge Wells £0.36mTunbridge Wells: £0.36mSevenoaks: £0.33mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mSevenoaks: £0.33mTunbridge Wells: £0.34mSevenoaks: £0.31m

    £0.33m£0.33m£0.31mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Sevenoaks £0.54m, Tunbridge Wells £0.69mTunbridge Wells: £0.69mSevenoaks: £0.54mTunbridge Wells: £0.69mSevenoaks: £0.55mTunbridge Wells: £0.65mSevenoaks: £0.52m

    £0.54m£0.55m£0.52mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Sevenoaks 20,701, Tunbridge Wells 20,259Tunbridge Wells: 20,259Sevenoaks: 20,701

    20,701Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count20,259

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Sevenoaks 1,487, Tunbridge Wells 1,456Tunbridge Wells: 1,456Sevenoaks: 1,487

    1,487Sevenoaks is higherDepends on how you count1,456

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks 2,997, Tunbridge Wells 2,612Tunbridge Wells: 2,612Sevenoaks: 2,997

    2,997Sevenoaks is higher2,612

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Sevenoaks 4,546, Tunbridge Wells 4,474Tunbridge Wells: 4,474Sevenoaks: 4,546

    4,546Sevenoaks is higher4,474

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Sevenoaks 6,915, Tunbridge Wells 8,538Tunbridge Wells: 8,538Sevenoaks: 6,915

    6,915Tunbridge Wells is higher8,538

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Sevenoaks 1,306, Tunbridge Wells 997Tunbridge Wells: 997Sevenoaks: 1,306

    1,306Sevenoaks is higher997

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Sevenoaks and Tunbridge Wells, total
MeasureSevenoaksTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£407.5m£409.2m£386.5m£417.5m£419.3m£396.0mTunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£266.8m£267.9m£253.1m£256.0m£257.1m£242.9mSevenoaks
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£82.2m£82.5m£77.9m£98.9m£99.3m£93.8mTunbridge Wells
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£244.7m£245.8m£232.2m£236.1m£237.1m£223.9mSevenoaks
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mTunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.0m£15.0m£14.2m£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mSevenoaks
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mSevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mTunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.4m£13.5m£12.7m£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mSevenoaks
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.7m£5.8m£5.4m£4.6m£4.6m£4.3mSevenoaks
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£64.7m£65.0m£61.4m£79.0m£79.3m£74.9mTunbridge Wells
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£21.3m£21.4m£20.2mTunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£11.0m£11.0m£10.4m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mTunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mTunbridge Wells
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m£0.36m£0.37m£0.34mTunbridge Wells
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.54m£0.55m£0.52m£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mTunbridge Wells
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,70120,259Sevenoaks
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4871,456Sevenoaks
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9972,612Sevenoaks
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,5464,474Sevenoaks
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,9158,538Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,306997Sevenoaks

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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