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Tonbridge and Tewkesbury
Tonbridge is higher than Tewkesbury on 17 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 15 of 22 per resident and 13 of 22 in total.
On 4 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 17 of 22 measures, and Tewkesbury 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 Tewkesbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,111£4,129£3,900Tonbridge is higher£4,027£4,044£3,820
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£12,933£12,988£12,268Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£12,495£12,548£11,852
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,462£1,468£1,387Tonbridge is higher£1,423£1,429£1,349
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£11,971£12,022£11,355Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£11,622£11,672£11,024
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£275£276£261Tonbridge is higher£255£257£242
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£669£672£635Tonbridge is higher£601£604£570
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25
£17£17£16Tonbridge is higher£16£16£15
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£277£278£263Tewkesbury is higher£288£289£273
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£131£131£124Tonbridge is higher£101£102£96
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£88£89£84Tonbridge is higher£74£75£71
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£1,167£1,172£1,107Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£1,153£1,158£1,094
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156Tonbridge is higher£121£122£115
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£195£195£185Tonbridge is higher£186£186£176
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£6.82£6.85£6.47Tonbridge is higher£5.65£5.67£5.36
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25
£4.86£4.88£4.61Tonbridge is higher£3.62£3.63£3.43
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.17£6.19£5.85Tewkesbury is higher£6.93£6.96£6.57
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
1,008.8Tewkesbury is higher1,028.4
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
65.0Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count62.2
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026
139.2Tonbridge is higher129.6
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
43.7Tewkesbury is higher45.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026
126.5Tewkesbury is higher137.0
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026
20.2Tonbridge is higher17.4
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tonbridge | Tewkesbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,111£4,129£3,900 | £4,027£4,044£3,820 | Tonbridge |
| Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £12,933£12,988£12,268 | £12,495£12,548£11,852 | Tonbridge |
| Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,462£1,468£1,387 | £1,423£1,429£1,349 | Tonbridge |
| State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £11,971£12,022£11,355 | £11,622£11,672£11,024 | Tonbridge |
| Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £275£276£261 | £255£257£242 | Tonbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £669£672£635 | £601£604£570 | Tonbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25 | £17£17£16 | £16£16£15 | Tonbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £277£278£263 | £288£289£273 | Tewkesbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £131£131£124 | £101£102£96 | Tonbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £88£89£84 | £74£75£71 | Tonbridge |
| Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £1,167£1,172£1,107 | £1,153£1,158£1,094 | Tonbridge |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £121£122£115 | Tonbridge |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £195£195£185 | £186£186£176 | Tonbridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £6.82£6.85£6.47 | £5.65£5.67£5.36 | Tonbridge |
| Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25 | £4.86£4.88£4.61 | £3.62£3.63£3.43 | Tonbridge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | £6.93£6.96£6.57 | Tewkesbury |
| State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 1,008.8 | 1,028.4 | Tewkesbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 65.0 | 62.2 | Tonbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026 | 139.2 | 129.6 | Tonbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 43.7 | 45.4 | Tewkesbury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026 | 126.5 | 137.0 | Tewkesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026 | 20.2 | 17.4 | Tonbridge |
Per resident
Tonbridge is higher on 15 of 22 measures, and Tewkesbury 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 Tewkesbury
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£4,111£4,129£3,900Tonbridge is higher£4,027£4,044£3,820
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£2,666£2,677£2,528Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,667£2,678£2,530
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£868£871£823Tonbridge is higher£842£846£799
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25
£2,467£2,478£2,340Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£2,481£2,491£2,353
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25
£57£57£54Tonbridge is higher£55£55£52
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£138£139£131Tonbridge is higher£128£129£122
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£3.56£3.58£3.38Tonbridge is higher£3.42£3.43£3.24
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£277£278£263Tewkesbury is higher£288£289£273
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£131£131£124Tonbridge is higher£101£102£96
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25
£52£53£50Tonbridge is higher£44£44£42
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25
£693£696£657Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£683£686£648
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25
£164£165£156Tonbridge is higher£121£122£115
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£116£116£110Tonbridge is higher£110£110£104
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25
£4.05£4.07£3.84Tonbridge is higher£3.34£3.36£3.17
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25
£2.88£2.89£2.73Tonbridge is higher£2.14£2.15£2.03
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25
£6.17£6.19£5.85Tewkesbury is higher£6.93£6.96£6.57
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026
207.9Tewkesbury is higher219.5
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026
13.4Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count13.3
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
28.7Tonbridge is higher27.7
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026
43.7Tewkesbury is higher45.4
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026
75.1Tewkesbury is higher81.1
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026
12.0Tonbridge is higher10.3
Show the numbers
| Measure | Tonbridge | Tewkesbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £4,111£4,129£3,900 | £4,027£4,044£3,820 | Tonbridge |
| Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £2,666£2,677£2,528 | £2,667£2,678£2,530 | Tewkesbury |
| Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £868£871£823 | £842£846£799 | Tonbridge |
| State Pensionper resident, 2024-25 | £2,467£2,478£2,340 | £2,481£2,491£2,353 | Tewkesbury |
| 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 | £128£129£122 | Tonbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £3.56£3.58£3.38 | £3.42£3.43£3.24 | Tonbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £277£278£263 | £288£289£273 | Tewkesbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £131£131£124 | £101£102£96 | Tonbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25 | £52£53£50 | £44£44£42 | Tonbridge |
| Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25 | £693£696£657 | £683£686£648 | Tonbridge |
| Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25 | £164£165£156 | £121£122£115 | Tonbridge |
| Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £116£116£110 | £110£110£104 | Tonbridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25 | £4.05£4.07£3.84 | £3.34£3.36£3.17 | Tonbridge |
| Income Supportper resident, 2024-25 | £2.88£2.89£2.73 | £2.14£2.15£2.03 | Tonbridge |
| Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25 | £6.17£6.19£5.85 | £6.93£6.96£6.57 | Tewkesbury |
| State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 207.9 | 219.5 | Tewkesbury |
| Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 13.4 | 13.3 | Tonbridge |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 28.7 | 27.7 | Tonbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026 | 43.7 | 45.4 | Tewkesbury |
| Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026 | 75.1 | 81.1 | Tewkesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026 | 12.0 | 10.3 | Tonbridge |
Total
Tonbridge is higher on 13 of 22 measures, and Tewkesbury on 9. 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 Tewkesbury
All benefitstotal, 2024-25
£407.5m£409.2m£386.5mTonbridge is higher£406.0m£407.8m£385.2m
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25
£264.2m£265.3m£250.6mTewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£268.9m£270.1m£255.1m
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25
£86.0m£86.4m£81.6mTonbridge is higher£84.9m£85.3m£80.5m
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25
£244.6m£245.6m£232.0mTewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£250.1m£251.2m£237.3m
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25
£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mTonbridge is higher£5.5m£5.5m£5.2m
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mTonbridge is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mTonbridge is higher£0.34m£0.35m£0.33m
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£27.4m£27.6m£26.0mTewkesbury is higher£29.1m£29.2m£27.6m
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£12.9m£13.0m£12.3mTonbridge is higher£10.2m£10.2m£9.7m
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25
£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mTonbridge is higher£4.4m£4.5m£4.2m
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25
£68.7m£69.0m£65.1mTewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count£68.8m£69.1m£65.3m
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25
£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mTonbridge is higher£12.2m£12.3m£11.6m
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mTonbridge is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25
£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mTonbridge is higher£0.34m£0.34m£0.32m
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25
£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mTonbridge is higher£0.22m£0.22m£0.20m
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25
£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mTewkesbury is higher£0.70m£0.70m£0.66m
State Pensiontotal, March 2026
20,608Tewkesbury is higher22,134
Pension Credittotal, March 2026
1,327Tewkesbury is higherDepends on how you count1,338
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026
2,843Tonbridge is higher2,789
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026
4,335Tewkesbury is higher4,577
Universal Credittotal, May 2026
7,440Tewkesbury is higher8,178
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026
1,188Tonbridge is higher1,037
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| Measure | Tonbridge | Tewkesbury | Higher |
|---|---|---|---|
| All benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £407.5m£409.2m£386.5m | £406.0m£407.8m£385.2m | Tonbridge |
| Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £264.2m£265.3m£250.6m | £268.9m£270.1m£255.1m | Tewkesbury |
| Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £86.0m£86.4m£81.6m | £84.9m£85.3m£80.5m | Tonbridge |
| State Pensiontotal, 2024-25 | £244.6m£245.6m£232.0m | £250.1m£251.2m£237.3m | Tewkesbury |
| 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 | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | Tonbridge |
| Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £0.35m£0.35m£0.33m | £0.34m£0.35m£0.33m | Tonbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £27.4m£27.6m£26.0m | £29.1m£29.2m£27.6m | Tewkesbury |
| Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £12.9m£13.0m£12.3m | £10.2m£10.2m£9.7m | Tonbridge |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25 | £5.2m£5.2m£4.9m | £4.4m£4.5m£4.2m | Tonbridge |
| Universal Credittotal, 2024-25 | £68.7m£69.0m£65.1m | £68.8m£69.1m£65.3m | Tewkesbury |
| Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25 | £16.3m£16.4m£15.5m | £12.2m£12.3m£11.6m | Tonbridge |
| Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £11.5m£11.5m£10.9m | £11.1m£11.1m£10.5m | Tonbridge |
| Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25 | £0.40m£0.40m£0.38m | £0.34m£0.34m£0.32m | Tonbridge |
| Income Supporttotal, 2024-25 | £0.29m£0.29m£0.27m | £0.22m£0.22m£0.20m | Tonbridge |
| Other benefitstotal, 2024-25 | £0.61m£0.61m£0.58m | £0.70m£0.70m£0.66m | Tewkesbury |
| State Pensiontotal, March 2026 | 20,608 | 22,134 | Tewkesbury |
| Pension Credittotal, March 2026 | 1,327 | 1,338 | Tewkesbury |
| Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 2,843 | 2,789 | Tonbridge |
| Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026 | 4,335 | 4,577 | Tewkesbury |
| Universal Credittotal, May 2026 | 7,440 | 8,178 | Tewkesbury |
| Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026 | 1,188 | 1,037 | 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.