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Tunbridge Wells and Chesham and Amersham

109,491 and 101,628 residents (mid-2024).

Tunbridge Wells is higher than Chesham and Amersham on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 17 of 22 in total.

On 1 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

Tunbridge Wells is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Chesham and Amersham 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

Tunbridge Wells Chesham and Amersham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3,813, Chesham and Amersham £3,661Chesham and Amersham: £3,661Tunbridge Wells: £3,813Chesham and Amersham: £3,677Tunbridge Wells: £3,829Chesham and Amersham: £3,473Tunbridge Wells: £3,617

    £3,813£3,829£3,617Tunbridge Wells is higher£3,661£3,677£3,473

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £12,643, Chesham and Amersham £12,758Chesham and Amersham: £12,758Tunbridge Wells: £12,643Chesham and Amersham: £12,813Tunbridge Wells: £12,696Chesham and Amersham: £12,102Tunbridge Wells: £11,992

    £12,643£12,696£11,992Chesham and Amersham is higher£12,758£12,813£12,102

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £1,495, Chesham and Amersham £1,102Chesham and Amersham: £1,102Tunbridge Wells: £1,495Chesham and Amersham: £1,106Tunbridge Wells: £1,501Chesham and Amersham: £1,045Tunbridge Wells: £1,418

    £1,495£1,501£1,418Tunbridge Wells is higher£1,102£1,106£1,045

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £11,656, Chesham and Amersham £11,973Chesham and Amersham: £11,973Tunbridge Wells: £11,656Chesham and Amersham: £12,024Tunbridge Wells: £11,706Chesham and Amersham: £11,357Tunbridge Wells: £11,057

    £11,656£11,706£11,057Chesham and Amersham is higher£11,973£12,024£11,357

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £335, Chesham and Amersham £247Chesham and Amersham: £247Tunbridge Wells: £335Chesham and Amersham: £248Tunbridge Wells: £336Chesham and Amersham: £235Tunbridge Wells: £318

    £335£336£318Tunbridge Wells is higher£247£248£235

  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: Tunbridge Wells £633, Chesham and Amersham £525Chesham and Amersham: £525Tunbridge Wells: £633Chesham and Amersham: £527Tunbridge Wells: £636Chesham and Amersham: £498Tunbridge Wells: £600

    £633£636£600Tunbridge Wells is higher£525£527£498

  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: Tunbridge Wells £18, Chesham and Amersham £13Chesham and Amersham: £13Tunbridge Wells: £18Chesham and Amersham: £13Tunbridge Wells: £18Chesham and Amersham: £12Tunbridge Wells: £17

    £18£18£17Tunbridge Wells is higher£13£13£12

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £269, Chesham and Amersham £189Chesham and Amersham: £189Tunbridge Wells: £269Chesham and Amersham: £190Tunbridge Wells: £271Chesham and Amersham: £179Tunbridge Wells: £256

    £269£271£256Tunbridge Wells is higher£189£190£179

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £101, Chesham and Amersham £85Chesham and Amersham: £85Tunbridge Wells: £101Chesham and Amersham: £85Tunbridge Wells: £102Chesham and Amersham: £81Tunbridge Wells: £96

    £101£102£96Tunbridge Wells is higher£85£85£81

  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: Tunbridge Wells £69, Chesham and Amersham £59Chesham and Amersham: £59Tunbridge Wells: £69Chesham and Amersham: £60Tunbridge Wells: £69Chesham and Amersham: £56Tunbridge Wells: £65

    £69£69£65Tunbridge Wells is higher£59£60£56

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £1,194, Chesham and Amersham £884Chesham and Amersham: £884Tunbridge Wells: £1,194Chesham and Amersham: £888Tunbridge Wells: £1,199Chesham and Amersham: £839Tunbridge Wells: £1,133

    £1,194£1,199£1,133Tunbridge Wells is higher£884£888£839

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £194, Chesham and Amersham £118Chesham and Amersham: £118Tunbridge Wells: £194Chesham and Amersham: £118Tunbridge Wells: £195Chesham and Amersham: £112Tunbridge Wells: £184

    £194£195£184Tunbridge Wells is higher£118£118£112

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £220, Chesham and Amersham £146Chesham and Amersham: £146Tunbridge Wells: £220Chesham and Amersham: £147Tunbridge Wells: £221Chesham and Amersham: £138Tunbridge Wells: £208

    £220£221£208Tunbridge Wells is higher£146£147£138

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £7.13, Chesham and Amersham £8.99Chesham and Amersham: £8.99Tunbridge Wells: £7.13Chesham and Amersham: £9.03Tunbridge Wells: £7.16Chesham and Amersham: £8.53Tunbridge Wells: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76Chesham and Amersham is higher£8.99£9.03£8.53

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £5.49, Chesham and Amersham £2.98Chesham and Amersham: £2.98Tunbridge Wells: £5.49Chesham and Amersham: £3.00Tunbridge Wells: £5.52Chesham and Amersham: £2.83Tunbridge Wells: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21Tunbridge Wells is higher£2.98£3.00£2.83

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £6.26, Chesham and Amersham £7.27Chesham and Amersham: £7.27Tunbridge Wells: £6.26Chesham and Amersham: £7.31Tunbridge Wells: £6.29Chesham and Amersham: £6.90Tunbridge Wells: £5.94

    £6.26£6.29£5.94Chesham and Amersham is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells 1,000.4, Chesham and Amersham 995.8Chesham and Amersham: 995.8Tunbridge Wells: 1,000.4

    1,000.4Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count995.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells 71.9, Chesham and Amersham 51.9Chesham and Amersham: 51.9Tunbridge Wells: 71.9

    71.9Tunbridge Wells is higher51.9

  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: Tunbridge Wells 129.0, Chesham and Amersham 109.0Chesham and Amersham: 109.0Tunbridge Wells: 129.0

    129.0Tunbridge Wells is higher109.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 40.9, Chesham and Amersham 28.6Chesham and Amersham: 28.6Tunbridge Wells: 40.9

    40.9Tunbridge Wells is higher28.6

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells 129.1, Chesham and Amersham 91.9Chesham and Amersham: 91.9Tunbridge Wells: 129.1

    129.1Tunbridge Wells is higher91.9

  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: Tunbridge Wells 15.1, Chesham and Amersham 13.5Chesham and Amersham: 13.5Tunbridge Wells: 15.1

    15.1Tunbridge Wells is higher13.5

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Tunbridge Wells and Chesham and Amersham, per person in the age group
MeasureTunbridge WellsChesham and AmershamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,813£3,829£3,617£3,661£3,677£3,473Tunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,643£12,696£11,992£12,758£12,813£12,102Chesham and Amersham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,495£1,501£1,418£1,102£1,106£1,045Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,656£11,706£11,057£11,973£12,024£11,357Chesham and Amersham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£335£336£318£247£248£235Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£633£636£600£525£527£498Tunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£13£13£12Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£269£271£256£189£190£179Tunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£85£85£81Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£69£69£65£59£60£56Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,194£1,199£1,133£884£888£839Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£118£118£112Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£220£221£208£146£147£138Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76£8.99£9.03£8.53Chesham and Amersham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£2.98£3.00£2.83Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.26£6.29£5.94£7.27£7.31£6.90Chesham and Amersham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,000.4995.8Tunbridge Wells
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202671.951.9Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.0109.0Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.928.6Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026129.191.9Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.113.5Tunbridge Wells

Per resident

Tunbridge Wells is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Chesham and Amersham 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

Tunbridge Wells Chesham and Amersham

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3,813, Chesham and Amersham £3,661Chesham and Amersham: £3,661Tunbridge Wells: £3,813Chesham and Amersham: £3,677Tunbridge Wells: £3,829Chesham and Amersham: £3,473Tunbridge Wells: £3,617

    £3,813£3,829£3,617Tunbridge Wells is higher£3,661£3,677£3,473

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £2,338, Chesham and Amersham £2,616Chesham and Amersham: £2,616Tunbridge Wells: £2,338Chesham and Amersham: £2,627Tunbridge Wells: £2,348Chesham and Amersham: £2,481Tunbridge Wells: £2,218

    £2,338£2,348£2,218Chesham and Amersham is higher£2,616£2,627£2,481

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £903, Chesham and Amersham £646Chesham and Amersham: £646Tunbridge Wells: £903Chesham and Amersham: £649Tunbridge Wells: £907Chesham and Amersham: £613Tunbridge Wells: £857

    £903£907£857Tunbridge Wells is higher£646£649£613

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £2,156, Chesham and Amersham £2,455Chesham and Amersham: £2,455Tunbridge Wells: £2,156Chesham and Amersham: £2,465Tunbridge Wells: £2,165Chesham and Amersham: £2,328Tunbridge Wells: £2,045

    £2,156£2,165£2,045Chesham and Amersham is higher£2,455£2,465£2,328

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £62, Chesham and Amersham £51Chesham and Amersham: £51Tunbridge Wells: £62Chesham and Amersham: £51Tunbridge Wells: £62Chesham and Amersham: £48Tunbridge Wells: £59

    £62£62£59Tunbridge Wells is higher£51£51£48

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £117, Chesham and Amersham £108Chesham and Amersham: £108Tunbridge Wells: £117Chesham and Amersham: £108Tunbridge Wells: £118Chesham and Amersham: £102Tunbridge Wells: £111

    £117£118£111Tunbridge Wells is higher£108£108£102

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3.38, Chesham and Amersham £2.68Chesham and Amersham: £2.68Tunbridge Wells: £3.38Chesham and Amersham: £2.69Tunbridge Wells: £3.40Chesham and Amersham: £2.54Tunbridge Wells: £3.21

    £3.38£3.40£3.21Tunbridge Wells is higher£2.68£2.69£2.54

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £269, Chesham and Amersham £189Chesham and Amersham: £189Tunbridge Wells: £269Chesham and Amersham: £190Tunbridge Wells: £271Chesham and Amersham: £179Tunbridge Wells: £256

    £269£271£256Tunbridge Wells is higher£189£190£179

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £101, Chesham and Amersham £85Chesham and Amersham: £85Tunbridge Wells: £101Chesham and Amersham: £85Tunbridge Wells: £102Chesham and Amersham: £81Tunbridge Wells: £96

    £101£102£96Tunbridge Wells is higher£85£85£81

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £42, Chesham and Amersham £35Chesham and Amersham: £35Tunbridge Wells: £42Chesham and Amersham: £35Tunbridge Wells: £42Chesham and Amersham: £33Tunbridge Wells: £39

    £42£42£39Tunbridge Wells is higher£35£35£33

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £721, Chesham and Amersham £519Chesham and Amersham: £519Tunbridge Wells: £721Chesham and Amersham: £521Tunbridge Wells: £724Chesham and Amersham: £492Tunbridge Wells: £684

    £721£724£684Tunbridge Wells is higher£519£521£492

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £194, Chesham and Amersham £118Chesham and Amersham: £118Tunbridge Wells: £194Chesham and Amersham: £118Tunbridge Wells: £195Chesham and Amersham: £112Tunbridge Wells: £184

    £194£195£184Tunbridge Wells is higher£118£118£112

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £133, Chesham and Amersham £86Chesham and Amersham: £86Tunbridge Wells: £133Chesham and Amersham: £86Tunbridge Wells: £133Chesham and Amersham: £81Tunbridge Wells: £126

    £133£133£126Tunbridge Wells is higher£86£86£81

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £4.31, Chesham and Amersham £5.28Chesham and Amersham: £5.28Tunbridge Wells: £4.31Chesham and Amersham: £5.30Tunbridge Wells: £4.33Chesham and Amersham: £5.01Tunbridge Wells: £4.09

    £4.31£4.33£4.09Chesham and Amersham is higher£5.28£5.30£5.01

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3.32, Chesham and Amersham £1.75Chesham and Amersham: £1.75Tunbridge Wells: £3.32Chesham and Amersham: £1.76Tunbridge Wells: £3.34Chesham and Amersham: £1.66Tunbridge Wells: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15Tunbridge Wells is higher£1.75£1.76£1.66

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £6.26, Chesham and Amersham £7.27Chesham and Amersham: £7.27Tunbridge Wells: £6.26Chesham and Amersham: £7.31Tunbridge Wells: £6.29Chesham and Amersham: £6.90Tunbridge Wells: £5.94

    £6.26£6.29£5.94Chesham and Amersham is higher£7.27£7.31£6.90

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 185.0, Chesham and Amersham 204.2Chesham and Amersham: 204.2Tunbridge Wells: 185.0

    185.0Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count204.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 13.3, Chesham and Amersham 10.7Chesham and Amersham: 10.7Tunbridge Wells: 13.3

    13.3Tunbridge Wells is higher10.7

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 23.9, Chesham and Amersham 22.3Chesham and Amersham: 22.3Tunbridge Wells: 23.9

    23.9Tunbridge Wells is higher22.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 40.9, Chesham and Amersham 28.6Chesham and Amersham: 28.6Tunbridge Wells: 40.9

    40.9Tunbridge Wells is higher28.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 78.0, Chesham and Amersham 53.9Chesham and Amersham: 53.9Tunbridge Wells: 78.0

    78.0Tunbridge Wells is higher53.9

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 9.1, Chesham and Amersham 7.9Chesham and Amersham: 7.9Tunbridge Wells: 9.1

    9.1Tunbridge Wells is higher7.9

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Tunbridge Wells and Chesham and Amersham, per resident
MeasureTunbridge WellsChesham and AmershamHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,813£3,829£3,617£3,661£3,677£3,473Tunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,338£2,348£2,218£2,616£2,627£2,481Chesham and Amersham
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£903£907£857£646£649£613Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,156£2,165£2,045£2,455£2,465£2,328Chesham and Amersham
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£51£51£48Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£108£108£102Tunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.38£3.40£3.21£2.68£2.69£2.54Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£269£271£256£189£190£179Tunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£85£85£81Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£42£42£39£35£35£33Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£721£724£684£519£521£492Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£118£118£112Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£86£86£81Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.31£4.33£4.09£5.28£5.30£5.01Chesham and Amersham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£1.75£1.76£1.66Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.26£6.29£5.94£7.27£7.31£6.90Chesham and Amersham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026185.0204.2Chesham and Amersham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.310.7Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.922.3Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.928.6Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202678.053.9Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.17.9Tunbridge Wells

Total

Tunbridge Wells is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Chesham and Amersham 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

Tunbridge Wells Chesham and Amersham

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £417.5m, Chesham and Amersham £372.1mChesham and Amersham: £372.1mTunbridge Wells: £417.5mChesham and Amersham: £373.6mTunbridge Wells: £419.3mChesham and Amersham: £352.9mTunbridge Wells: £396.0m

    £417.5m£419.3m£396.0mTunbridge Wells is higher£372.1m£373.6m£352.9m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £256.0m, Chesham and Amersham £265.8mChesham and Amersham: £265.8mTunbridge Wells: £256.0mChesham and Amersham: £267.0mTunbridge Wells: £257.1mChesham and Amersham: £252.2mTunbridge Wells: £242.9m

    £256.0m£257.1m£242.9mChesham and Amersham is higher£265.8m£267.0m£252.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £98.9m, Chesham and Amersham £65.7mChesham and Amersham: £65.7mTunbridge Wells: £98.9mChesham and Amersham: £66.0mTunbridge Wells: £99.3mChesham and Amersham: £62.3mTunbridge Wells: £93.8m

    £98.9m£99.3m£93.8mTunbridge Wells is higher£65.7m£66.0m£62.3m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Tunbridge Wells £236.1m, Chesham and Amersham £249.5mChesham and Amersham: £249.5mTunbridge Wells: £236.1mChesham and Amersham: £250.5mTunbridge Wells: £237.1mChesham and Amersham: £236.6mTunbridge Wells: £223.9m

    £236.1m£237.1m£223.9mChesham and Amersham is higher£249.5m£250.5m£236.6m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells £6.8m, Chesham and Amersham £5.2mChesham and Amersham: £5.2mTunbridge Wells: £6.8mChesham and Amersham: £5.2mTunbridge Wells: £6.8mChesham and Amersham: £4.9mTunbridge Wells: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mTunbridge Wells is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £12.8m, Chesham and Amersham £10.9mChesham and Amersham: £10.9mTunbridge Wells: £12.8mChesham and Amersham: £11.0mTunbridge Wells: £12.9mChesham and Amersham: £10.4mTunbridge Wells: £12.2m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.2mTunbridge Wells is higher£10.9m£11.0m£10.4m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.37m, Chesham and Amersham £0.27mChesham and Amersham: £0.27mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mChesham and Amersham: £0.27mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mChesham and Amersham: £0.26mTunbridge Wells: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.27m£0.27m£0.26m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £29.5m, Chesham and Amersham £19.2mChesham and Amersham: £19.2mTunbridge Wells: £29.5mChesham and Amersham: £19.3mTunbridge Wells: £29.6mChesham and Amersham: £18.2mTunbridge Wells: £28.0m

    £29.5m£29.6m£28.0mTunbridge Wells is higher£19.2m£19.3m£18.2m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £11.1m, Chesham and Amersham £8.6mChesham and Amersham: £8.6mTunbridge Wells: £11.1mChesham and Amersham: £8.7mTunbridge Wells: £11.1mChesham and Amersham: £8.2mTunbridge Wells: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.1m£10.5mTunbridge Wells is higher£8.6m£8.7m£8.2m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £4.6m, Chesham and Amersham £3.5mChesham and Amersham: £3.5mTunbridge Wells: £4.6mChesham and Amersham: £3.6mTunbridge Wells: £4.6mChesham and Amersham: £3.4mTunbridge Wells: £4.3m

    £4.6m£4.6m£4.3mTunbridge Wells is higher£3.5m£3.6m£3.4m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells £79.0m, Chesham and Amersham £52.7mChesham and Amersham: £52.7mTunbridge Wells: £79.0mChesham and Amersham: £53.0mTunbridge Wells: £79.3mChesham and Amersham: £50.0mTunbridge Wells: £74.9m

    £79.0m£79.3m£74.9mTunbridge Wells is higher£52.7m£53.0m£50.0m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Tunbridge Wells £21.3m, Chesham and Amersham £12.0mChesham and Amersham: £12.0mTunbridge Wells: £21.3mChesham and Amersham: £12.0mTunbridge Wells: £21.4mChesham and Amersham: £11.4mTunbridge Wells: £20.2m

    £21.3m£21.4m£20.2mTunbridge Wells is higher£12.0m£12.0m£11.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Tunbridge Wells £14.5m, Chesham and Amersham £8.7mChesham and Amersham: £8.7mTunbridge Wells: £14.5mChesham and Amersham: £8.7mTunbridge Wells: £14.6mChesham and Amersham: £8.3mTunbridge Wells: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mTunbridge Wells is higher£8.7m£8.7m£8.3m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.47m, Chesham and Amersham £0.54mChesham and Amersham: £0.54mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mChesham and Amersham: £0.54mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mChesham and Amersham: £0.51mTunbridge Wells: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mChesham and Amersham is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.36m, Chesham and Amersham £0.18mChesham and Amersham: £0.18mTunbridge Wells: £0.36mChesham and Amersham: £0.18mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mChesham and Amersham: £0.17mTunbridge Wells: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.37m£0.34mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.18m£0.18m£0.17m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.69m, Chesham and Amersham £0.74mChesham and Amersham: £0.74mTunbridge Wells: £0.69mChesham and Amersham: £0.74mTunbridge Wells: £0.69mChesham and Amersham: £0.70mTunbridge Wells: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mChesham and Amersham is higher£0.74m£0.74m£0.70m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Tunbridge Wells 20,259, Chesham and Amersham 20,748Chesham and Amersham: 20,748Tunbridge Wells: 20,259

    20,259Chesham and Amersham is higherDepends on how you count20,748

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells 1,456, Chesham and Amersham 1,082Chesham and Amersham: 1,082Tunbridge Wells: 1,456

    1,456Tunbridge Wells is higher1,082

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells 2,612, Chesham and Amersham 2,270Chesham and Amersham: 2,270Tunbridge Wells: 2,612

    2,612Tunbridge Wells is higher2,270

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells 4,474, Chesham and Amersham 2,908Chesham and Amersham: 2,908Tunbridge Wells: 4,474

    4,474Tunbridge Wells is higher2,908

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells 8,538, Chesham and Amersham 5,477Chesham and Amersham: 5,477Tunbridge Wells: 8,538

    8,538Tunbridge Wells is higher5,477

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells 997, Chesham and Amersham 803Chesham and Amersham: 803Tunbridge Wells: 997

    997Tunbridge Wells is higher803

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Tunbridge Wells and Chesham and Amersham, total
MeasureTunbridge WellsChesham and AmershamHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£417.5m£419.3m£396.0m£372.1m£373.6m£352.9mTunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£256.0m£257.1m£242.9m£265.8m£267.0m£252.2mChesham and Amersham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.9m£99.3m£93.8m£65.7m£66.0m£62.3mTunbridge Wells
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£236.1m£237.1m£223.9m£249.5m£250.5m£236.6mChesham and Amersham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mTunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£10.9m£11.0m£10.4mTunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.27m£0.27m£0.26mTunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m£19.2m£19.3m£18.2mTunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m£8.6m£8.7m£8.2mTunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m£3.5m£3.6m£3.4mTunbridge Wells
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£79.0m£79.3m£74.9m£52.7m£53.0m£50.0mTunbridge Wells
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.3m£21.4m£20.2m£12.0m£12.0m£11.4mTunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£8.7m£8.7m£8.3mTunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mChesham and Amersham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.37m£0.34m£0.18m£0.18m£0.17mTunbridge Wells
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.74m£0.74m£0.70mChesham and Amersham
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,25920,748Chesham and Amersham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4561,082Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6122,270Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,4742,908Tunbridge Wells
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,5385,477Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026997803Tunbridge Wells

Sources

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

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