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Tonbridge and Newbury
Tonbridge is higher than Newbury on 15 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 18 of 22 per resident and 17 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.
Per person in the age group
Tonbridge is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Newbury on 7. 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
Tonbridge Newbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,111£4,129£3,900Tonbridge is higher£3,837£3,854£3,640
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,933£12,988£12,268Tonbridge is higher£12,723£12,777£12,069
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,462£1,468£1,387Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1,449£1,455£1,375
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,971£12,022£11,355Tonbridge is higher£11,874£11,925£11,263
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£275£276£261Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£295£296£280
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£669£672£635Tonbridge is higher£536£538£508
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£19£19£18
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£277£278£263Tonbridge is higher£260£261£247
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£131£131£124Tonbridge is higher£122£122£116
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£88£89£84Tonbridge is higher£67£67£63
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,167£1,172£1,107Newbury is higher£1,204£1,210£1,142
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156Newbury is higher£197£198£187
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£195£195£185Tonbridge is higher£169£170£160
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.82£6.85£6.47Tonbridge is higher£6.35£6.37£6.02
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.86£4.88£4.61Tonbridge is higher£2.74£2.75£2.60
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.17£6.19£5.85Tonbridge is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,008.8Newbury is higherDepends on how you count1,021.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
65.0Newbury is higherDepends on how you count72.1
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
139.2Tonbridge is higher111.1
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
43.7Tonbridge is higher40.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
126.5Newbury is higher130.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.2Tonbridge is higher15.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tonbridge | Newbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,111£4,129£3,900 | £3,837£3,854£3,640 | Tonbridge |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,933£12,988£12,268 | £12,723£12,777£12,069 | Tonbridge |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,462£1,468£1,387 | £1,449£1,455£1,375 | Tonbridge |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,971£12,022£11,355 | £11,874£11,925£11,263 | Tonbridge |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £275£276£261 | £295£296£280 | Newbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £669£672£635 | £536£538£508 | Tonbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £19£19£18 | Newbury |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £277£278£263 | £260£261£247 | Tonbridge |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £131£131£124 | £122£122£116 | Tonbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £88£89£84 | £67£67£63 | Tonbridge |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,167£1,172£1,107 | £1,204£1,210£1,142 | Newbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £197£198£187 | Newbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £195£195£185 | £169£170£160 | Tonbridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.82£6.85£6.47 | £6.35£6.37£6.02 | Tonbridge |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.86£4.88£4.61 | £2.74£2.75£2.60 | Tonbridge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | £5.41£5.43£5.13 | Tonbridge |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,008.8 | 1,021.5 | Newbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 65.0 | 72.1 | Newbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 139.2 | 111.1 | Tonbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 43.7 | 40.7 | Tonbridge |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 126.5 | 130.5 | Newbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.2 | 15.7 | Tonbridge |
Per resident
Tonbridge is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Newbury on 4. 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
Tonbridge Newbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,111£4,129£3,900Tonbridge is higher£3,837£3,854£3,640
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,666£2,677£2,528Tonbridge is higher£2,359£2,369£2,238
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£868£871£823Newbury is higherDepends on how you count£894£898£848
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,467£2,478£2,340Tonbridge is higher£2,201£2,211£2,088
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£55£55£52
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£138£139£131Tonbridge is higher£99£100£94
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.56£3.58£3.38Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£3.46£3.47£3.28
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£277£278£263Tonbridge is higher£260£261£247
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£131£131£124Tonbridge is higher£122£122£116
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£52£53£50Tonbridge is higher£41£41£39
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£693£696£657Newbury is higher£743£746£705
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156Newbury is higher£197£198£187
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Tonbridge is higher£104£105£99
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.05£4.07£3.84Tonbridge is higher£3.91£3.93£3.71
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.88£2.89£2.73Tonbridge is higher£1.69£1.69£1.60
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.17£6.19£5.85Tonbridge is higher£5.41£5.43£5.13
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
207.9Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count189.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.4Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count13.4
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.7Tonbridge is higher20.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
43.7Tonbridge is higher40.7
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
75.1Newbury is higher80.5
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.0Tonbridge is higher9.7
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tonbridge | Newbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,111£4,129£3,900 | £3,837£3,854£3,640 | Tonbridge |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,666£2,677£2,528 | £2,359£2,369£2,238 | Tonbridge |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £868£871£823 | £894£898£848 | Newbury |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,467£2,478£2,340 | £2,201£2,211£2,088 | Tonbridge |
| Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £57£57£54 | £55£55£52 | Tonbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £138£139£131 | £99£100£94 | Tonbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | £3.46£3.47£3.28 | Tonbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £277£278£263 | £260£261£247 | Tonbridge |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £131£131£124 | £122£122£116 | Tonbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £52£53£50 | £41£41£39 | Tonbridge |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £693£696£657 | £743£746£705 | Newbury |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £197£198£187 | Newbury |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £104£105£99 | Tonbridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.05£4.07£3.84 | £3.91£3.93£3.71 | Tonbridge |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.88£2.89£2.73 | £1.69£1.69£1.60 | Tonbridge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | £5.41£5.43£5.13 | Tonbridge |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 207.9 | 189.4 | Tonbridge |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.4 | 13.4 | Tonbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.7 | 20.6 | Tonbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 43.7 | 40.7 | Tonbridge |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 75.1 | 80.5 | Newbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.0 | 9.7 | Tonbridge |
Total
Tonbridge is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Newbury on 5. 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
Tonbridge Newbury
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£407.5m£409.2m£386.5mTonbridge is higher£385.1m£386.7m£365.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£264.2m£265.3m£250.6mTonbridge is higher£236.7m£237.7m£224.5m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£86.0m£86.4m£81.6mNewbury is higherDepends on how you count£89.7m£90.1m£85.1m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£244.6m£245.6m£232.0mTonbridge is higher£220.9m£221.9m£209.6m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mTonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mTonbridge is higher£10.0m£10.0m£9.5m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mTonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£27.4m£27.6m£26.0mTonbridge is higher£26.1m£26.2m£24.8m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.9m£13.0m£12.3mTonbridge is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mTonbridge is higher£4.1m£4.1m£3.9m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£68.7m£69.0m£65.1mNewbury is higher£74.6m£74.9m£70.7m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mNewbury is higher£19.8m£19.8m£18.7m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mTonbridge is higher£10.5m£10.5m£9.9m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mTonbridge is higher£0.39m£0.39m£0.37m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mTonbridge is higher£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mTonbridge is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,608Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count19,005
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,327Newbury is higherDepends on how you count1,342
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,843Tonbridge is higher2,067
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,335Tonbridge is higher4,082
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,440Newbury is higher8,076
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,188Tonbridge is higher974
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| Measure | Tonbridge | Newbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £407.5m£409.2m£386.5m | £385.1m£386.7m£365.2m | Tonbridge |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £264.2m£265.3m£250.6m | £236.7m£237.7m£224.5m | Tonbridge |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £86.0m£86.4m£81.6m | £89.7m£90.1m£85.1m | Newbury |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £244.6m£245.6m£232.0m | £220.9m£221.9m£209.6m | Tonbridge |
| Pension Credittotal, 2024-25 | £5.6m£5.6m£5.3m | £5.5m£5.5m£5.2m | Tonbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £13.7m£13.7m£13.0m | £10.0m£10.0m£9.5m | Tonbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | Tonbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £27.4m£27.6m£26.0m | £26.1m£26.2m£24.8m | Tonbridge |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | Tonbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | £4.1m£4.1m£3.9m | Tonbridge |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £68.7m£69.0m£65.1m | £74.6m£74.9m£70.7m | Newbury |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.3m£16.4m£15.5m | £19.8m£19.8m£18.7m | Newbury |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.5m£11.5m£10.9m | £10.5m£10.5m£9.9m | Tonbridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.39m£0.39m£0.37m | Tonbridge |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | £0.17m£0.17m£0.16m | Tonbridge |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £0.54m£0.54m£0.51m | Tonbridge |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,608 | 19,005 | Tonbridge |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,327 | 1,342 | Newbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,843 | 2,067 | Tonbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,335 | 4,082 | Tonbridge |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,440 | 8,076 | Newbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,188 | 974 | Tonbridge |
Sources
Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.
- 1Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by local authority, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 2Department for Work and Pensions. Benefit expenditure by parliamentary constituency, 2024-25. Published 15 December 2025. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 10Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by 2024 parliamentary constituency (Nomis NM_2014_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
- 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.