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Tunbridge Wells and North West Hampshire

109,491 and 112,627 residents (mid-2024).

Tunbridge Wells is higher than North West Hampshire on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 14 of 22 per resident and 14 of 22 in total.

On 2 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 12 of 22 measures, and North West Hampshire on 10. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Tunbridge Wells North West Hampshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3,813, North West Hampshire £3,638North West Hampshire: £3,638Tunbridge Wells: £3,813North West Hampshire: £3,654Tunbridge Wells: £3,829North West Hampshire: £3,451Tunbridge Wells: £3,617

    £3,813£3,829£3,617Tunbridge Wells is higher£3,638£3,654£3,451

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £12,643, North West Hampshire £12,567North West Hampshire: £12,567Tunbridge Wells: £12,643North West Hampshire: £12,621Tunbridge Wells: £12,696North West Hampshire: £11,920Tunbridge Wells: £11,992

    £12,643£12,696£11,992Tunbridge Wells is higher£12,567£12,621£11,920

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £1,495, North West Hampshire £1,533North West Hampshire: £1,533Tunbridge Wells: £1,495North West Hampshire: £1,540Tunbridge Wells: £1,501North West Hampshire: £1,454Tunbridge Wells: £1,418

    £1,495£1,501£1,418North West Hampshire is higher£1,533£1,540£1,454

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £11,656, North West Hampshire £11,726North West Hampshire: £11,726Tunbridge Wells: £11,656North West Hampshire: £11,776Tunbridge Wells: £11,706North West Hampshire: £11,123Tunbridge Wells: £11,057

    £11,656£11,706£11,057North West Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count£11,726£11,776£11,123

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £335, North West Hampshire £290North West Hampshire: £290Tunbridge Wells: £335North West Hampshire: £291Tunbridge Wells: £336North West Hampshire: £275Tunbridge Wells: £318

    £335£336£318Tunbridge Wells is higher£290£291£275

  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, North West Hampshire £534North West Hampshire: £534Tunbridge Wells: £633North West Hampshire: £536Tunbridge Wells: £636North West Hampshire: £506Tunbridge Wells: £600

    £633£636£600Tunbridge Wells is higher£534£536£506

  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, North West Hampshire £17North West Hampshire: £17Tunbridge Wells: £18North West Hampshire: £17Tunbridge Wells: £18North West Hampshire: £16Tunbridge Wells: £17

    £18£18£17Tunbridge Wells is higher£17£17£16

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £269, North West Hampshire £306North West Hampshire: £306Tunbridge Wells: £269North West Hampshire: £307Tunbridge Wells: £271North West Hampshire: £290Tunbridge Wells: £256

    £269£271£256North West Hampshire is higher£306£307£290

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £101, North West Hampshire £113North West Hampshire: £113Tunbridge Wells: £101North West Hampshire: £113Tunbridge Wells: £102North West Hampshire: £107Tunbridge Wells: £96

    £101£102£96North West Hampshire is higher£113£113£107

  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, North West Hampshire £76North West Hampshire: £76Tunbridge Wells: £69North West Hampshire: £76Tunbridge Wells: £69North West Hampshire: £72Tunbridge Wells: £65

    £69£69£65North West Hampshire is higher£76£76£72

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £1,194, North West Hampshire £1,263North West Hampshire: £1,263Tunbridge Wells: £1,194North West Hampshire: £1,268Tunbridge Wells: £1,199North West Hampshire: £1,198Tunbridge Wells: £1,133

    £1,194£1,199£1,133North West Hampshire is higher£1,263£1,268£1,198

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £194, North West Hampshire £157North West Hampshire: £157Tunbridge Wells: £194North West Hampshire: £158Tunbridge Wells: £195North West Hampshire: £149Tunbridge Wells: £184

    £194£195£184Tunbridge Wells is higher£157£158£149

  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, North West Hampshire £185North West Hampshire: £185Tunbridge Wells: £220North West Hampshire: £186Tunbridge Wells: £221North West Hampshire: £175Tunbridge Wells: £208

    £220£221£208Tunbridge Wells is higher£185£186£175

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £7.13, North West Hampshire £6.06North West Hampshire: £6.06Tunbridge Wells: £7.13North West Hampshire: £6.09Tunbridge Wells: £7.16North West Hampshire: £5.75Tunbridge Wells: £6.76

    £7.13£7.16£6.76Tunbridge Wells is higher£6.06£6.09£5.75

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £5.49, North West Hampshire £3.51North West Hampshire: £3.51Tunbridge Wells: £5.49North West Hampshire: £3.53Tunbridge Wells: £5.52North West Hampshire: £3.33Tunbridge Wells: £5.21

    £5.49£5.52£5.21Tunbridge Wells is higher£3.51£3.53£3.33

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £6.26, North West Hampshire £5.32North West Hampshire: £5.32Tunbridge Wells: £6.26North West Hampshire: £5.35Tunbridge Wells: £6.29North West Hampshire: £5.05Tunbridge Wells: £5.94

    £6.26£6.29£5.94Tunbridge Wells is higher£5.32£5.35£5.05

  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, North West Hampshire 1,019.8North West Hampshire: 1,019.8Tunbridge Wells: 1,000.4

    1,000.4North West Hampshire is higherDepends on how you count1,019.8

  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, North West Hampshire 67.2North West Hampshire: 67.2Tunbridge Wells: 71.9

    71.9Tunbridge Wells is higher67.2

  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, North West Hampshire 117.1North West Hampshire: 117.1Tunbridge Wells: 129.0

    129.0Tunbridge Wells is higher117.1

  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, North West Hampshire 46.6North West Hampshire: 46.6Tunbridge Wells: 40.9

    40.9North West Hampshire is higher46.6

  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, North West Hampshire 137.2North West Hampshire: 137.2Tunbridge Wells: 129.1

    129.1North West Hampshire is higher137.2

  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, North West Hampshire 16.6North West Hampshire: 16.6Tunbridge Wells: 15.1

    15.1North West Hampshire is higher16.6

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Tunbridge Wells and North West Hampshire, per person in the age group
MeasureTunbridge WellsNorth West HampshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,813£3,829£3,617£3,638£3,654£3,451Tunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,643£12,696£11,992£12,567£12,621£11,920Tunbridge Wells
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,495£1,501£1,418£1,533£1,540£1,454North West Hampshire
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,656£11,706£11,057£11,726£11,776£11,123North West Hampshire
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£335£336£318£290£291£275Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£633£636£600£534£536£506Tunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£17£17£16Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£269£271£256£306£307£290North West Hampshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£113£113£107North West Hampshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£69£69£65£76£76£72North West Hampshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,194£1,199£1,133£1,263£1,268£1,198North West Hampshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£157£158£149Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£220£221£208£185£186£175Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.13£7.16£6.76£6.06£6.09£5.75Tunbridge Wells
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.49£5.52£5.21£3.51£3.53£3.33Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.26£6.29£5.94£5.32£5.35£5.05Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,000.41,019.8North West Hampshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202671.967.2Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026129.0117.1Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.946.6North West Hampshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026129.1137.2North West Hampshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.116.6North West Hampshire

Per resident

Tunbridge Wells is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and North West Hampshire 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

Tunbridge Wells North West Hampshire

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3,813, North West Hampshire £3,638North West Hampshire: £3,638Tunbridge Wells: £3,813North West Hampshire: £3,654Tunbridge Wells: £3,829North West Hampshire: £3,451Tunbridge Wells: £3,617

    £3,813£3,829£3,617Tunbridge Wells is higher£3,638£3,654£3,451

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £2,338, North West Hampshire £2,097North West Hampshire: £2,097Tunbridge Wells: £2,338North West Hampshire: £2,106Tunbridge Wells: £2,348North West Hampshire: £1,989Tunbridge Wells: £2,218

    £2,338£2,348£2,218Tunbridge Wells is higher£2,097£2,106£1,989

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £903, North West Hampshire £961North West Hampshire: £961Tunbridge Wells: £903North West Hampshire: £965Tunbridge Wells: £907North West Hampshire: £911Tunbridge Wells: £857

    £903£907£857North West Hampshire is higher£961£965£911

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £2,156, North West Hampshire £1,956North West Hampshire: £1,956Tunbridge Wells: £2,156North West Hampshire: £1,965Tunbridge Wells: £2,165North West Hampshire: £1,856Tunbridge Wells: £2,045

    £2,156£2,165£2,045Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£1,956£1,965£1,856

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £62, North West Hampshire £48North West Hampshire: £48Tunbridge Wells: £62North West Hampshire: £49Tunbridge Wells: £62North West Hampshire: £46Tunbridge Wells: £59

    £62£62£59Tunbridge Wells is higher£48£49£46

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £117, North West Hampshire £89North West Hampshire: £89Tunbridge Wells: £117North West Hampshire: £89Tunbridge Wells: £118North West Hampshire: £84Tunbridge Wells: £111

    £117£118£111Tunbridge Wells is higher£89£89£84

  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, North West Hampshire £2.89North West Hampshire: £2.89Tunbridge Wells: £3.38North West Hampshire: £2.90Tunbridge Wells: £3.40North West Hampshire: £2.74Tunbridge Wells: £3.21

    £3.38£3.40£3.21Tunbridge Wells is higher£2.89£2.90£2.74

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £269, North West Hampshire £306North West Hampshire: £306Tunbridge Wells: £269North West Hampshire: £307Tunbridge Wells: £271North West Hampshire: £290Tunbridge Wells: £256

    £269£271£256North West Hampshire is higher£306£307£290

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £101, North West Hampshire £113North West Hampshire: £113Tunbridge Wells: £101North West Hampshire: £113Tunbridge Wells: £102North West Hampshire: £107Tunbridge Wells: £96

    £101£102£96North West Hampshire is higher£113£113£107

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £42, North West Hampshire £48North West Hampshire: £48Tunbridge Wells: £42North West Hampshire: £48Tunbridge Wells: £42North West Hampshire: £45Tunbridge Wells: £39

    £42£42£39North West Hampshire is higher£48£48£45

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £721, North West Hampshire £791North West Hampshire: £791Tunbridge Wells: £721North West Hampshire: £795Tunbridge Wells: £724North West Hampshire: £751Tunbridge Wells: £684

    £721£724£684North West Hampshire is higher£791£795£751

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £194, North West Hampshire £157North West Hampshire: £157Tunbridge Wells: £194North West Hampshire: £158Tunbridge Wells: £195North West Hampshire: £149Tunbridge Wells: £184

    £194£195£184Tunbridge Wells is higher£157£158£149

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £133, North West Hampshire £116North West Hampshire: £116Tunbridge Wells: £133North West Hampshire: £116Tunbridge Wells: £133North West Hampshire: £110Tunbridge Wells: £126

    £133£133£126Tunbridge Wells is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £4.31, North West Hampshire £3.81North West Hampshire: £3.81Tunbridge Wells: £4.31North West Hampshire: £3.82Tunbridge Wells: £4.33North West Hampshire: £3.61Tunbridge Wells: £4.09

    £4.31£4.33£4.09Tunbridge Wells is higher£3.81£3.82£3.61

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3.32, North West Hampshire £2.19North West Hampshire: £2.19Tunbridge Wells: £3.32North West Hampshire: £2.20Tunbridge Wells: £3.34North West Hampshire: £2.08Tunbridge Wells: £3.15

    £3.32£3.34£3.15Tunbridge Wells is higher£2.19£2.20£2.08

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £6.26, North West Hampshire £5.32North West Hampshire: £5.32Tunbridge Wells: £6.26North West Hampshire: £5.35Tunbridge Wells: £6.29North West Hampshire: £5.05Tunbridge Wells: £5.94

    £6.26£6.29£5.94Tunbridge Wells is higher£5.32£5.35£5.05

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 185.0, North West Hampshire 170.2North West Hampshire: 170.2Tunbridge Wells: 185.0

    185.0Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count170.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 13.3, North West Hampshire 11.2North West Hampshire: 11.2Tunbridge Wells: 13.3

    13.3Tunbridge Wells is higher11.2

  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, North West Hampshire 19.5North West Hampshire: 19.5Tunbridge Wells: 23.9

    23.9Tunbridge Wells is higher19.5

  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, North West Hampshire 46.6North West Hampshire: 46.6Tunbridge Wells: 40.9

    40.9North West Hampshire is higher46.6

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 78.0, North West Hampshire 86.0North West Hampshire: 86.0Tunbridge Wells: 78.0

    78.0North West Hampshire is higher86.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 9.1, North West Hampshire 10.4North West Hampshire: 10.4Tunbridge Wells: 9.1

    9.1North West Hampshire is higher10.4

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Tunbridge Wells and North West Hampshire, per resident
MeasureTunbridge WellsNorth West HampshireHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,813£3,829£3,617£3,638£3,654£3,451Tunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,338£2,348£2,218£2,097£2,106£1,989Tunbridge Wells
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£903£907£857£961£965£911North West Hampshire
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,156£2,165£2,045£1,956£1,965£1,856Tunbridge Wells
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£62£62£59£48£49£46Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£117£118£111£89£89£84Tunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.38£3.40£3.21£2.89£2.90£2.74Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£269£271£256£306£307£290North West Hampshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£113£113£107North West Hampshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£42£42£39£48£48£45North West Hampshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£721£724£684£791£795£751North West Hampshire
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£157£158£149Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£116£116£110Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.31£4.33£4.09£3.81£3.82£3.61Tunbridge Wells
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.32£3.34£3.15£2.19£2.20£2.08Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.26£6.29£5.94£5.32£5.35£5.05Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026185.0170.2Tunbridge Wells
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.311.2Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.919.5Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202640.946.6North West Hampshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202678.086.0North West Hampshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.110.4North West Hampshire

Total

Tunbridge Wells is higher on 14 of 22 measures, and North West Hampshire 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

Tunbridge Wells North West Hampshire

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £417.5m, North West Hampshire £409.8mNorth West Hampshire: £409.8mTunbridge Wells: £417.5mNorth West Hampshire: £411.5mTunbridge Wells: £419.3mNorth West Hampshire: £388.7mTunbridge Wells: £396.0m

    £417.5m£419.3m£396.0mTunbridge Wells is higher£409.8m£411.5m£388.7m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £256.0m, North West Hampshire £236.1mNorth West Hampshire: £236.1mTunbridge Wells: £256.0mNorth West Hampshire: £237.2mTunbridge Wells: £257.1mNorth West Hampshire: £224.0mTunbridge Wells: £242.9m

    £256.0m£257.1m£242.9mTunbridge Wells is higher£236.1m£237.2m£224.0m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £98.9m, North West Hampshire £108.2mNorth West Hampshire: £108.2mTunbridge Wells: £98.9mNorth West Hampshire: £108.7mTunbridge Wells: £99.3mNorth West Hampshire: £102.6mTunbridge Wells: £93.8m

    £98.9m£99.3m£93.8mNorth West Hampshire is higher£108.2m£108.7m£102.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Tunbridge Wells £236.1m, North West Hampshire £220.3mNorth West Hampshire: £220.3mTunbridge Wells: £236.1mNorth West Hampshire: £221.3mTunbridge Wells: £237.1mNorth West Hampshire: £209.0mTunbridge Wells: £223.9m

    £236.1m£237.1m£223.9mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£220.3m£221.3m£209.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells £6.8m, North West Hampshire £5.4mNorth West Hampshire: £5.4mTunbridge Wells: £6.8mNorth West Hampshire: £5.5mTunbridge Wells: £6.8mNorth West Hampshire: £5.2mTunbridge Wells: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mTunbridge Wells is higher£5.4m£5.5m£5.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £12.8m, North West Hampshire £10.0mNorth West Hampshire: £10.0mTunbridge Wells: £12.8mNorth West Hampshire: £10.1mTunbridge Wells: £12.9mNorth West Hampshire: £9.5mTunbridge Wells: £12.2m

    £12.8m£12.9m£12.2mTunbridge Wells is higher£10.0m£10.1m£9.5m

  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, North West Hampshire £0.33mNorth West Hampshire: £0.33mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mNorth West Hampshire: £0.33mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mNorth West Hampshire: £0.31mTunbridge Wells: £0.35m

    £0.37m£0.37m£0.35mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £29.5m, North West Hampshire £34.4mNorth West Hampshire: £34.4mTunbridge Wells: £29.5mNorth West Hampshire: £34.6mTunbridge Wells: £29.6mNorth West Hampshire: £32.7mTunbridge Wells: £28.0m

    £29.5m£29.6m£28.0mNorth West Hampshire is higher£34.4m£34.6m£32.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £11.1m, North West Hampshire £12.7mNorth West Hampshire: £12.7mTunbridge Wells: £11.1mNorth West Hampshire: £12.7mTunbridge Wells: £11.1mNorth West Hampshire: £12.0mTunbridge Wells: £10.5m

    £11.1m£11.1m£10.5mNorth West Hampshire is higher£12.7m£12.7m£12.0m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £4.6m, North West Hampshire £5.4mNorth West Hampshire: £5.4mTunbridge Wells: £4.6mNorth West Hampshire: £5.4mTunbridge Wells: £4.6mNorth West Hampshire: £5.1mTunbridge Wells: £4.3m

    £4.6m£4.6m£4.3mNorth West Hampshire is higher£5.4m£5.4m£5.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells £79.0m, North West Hampshire £89.1mNorth West Hampshire: £89.1mTunbridge Wells: £79.0mNorth West Hampshire: £89.5mTunbridge Wells: £79.3mNorth West Hampshire: £84.5mTunbridge Wells: £74.9m

    £79.0m£79.3m£74.9mNorth West Hampshire is higher£89.1m£89.5m£84.5m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Tunbridge Wells £21.3m, North West Hampshire £17.7mNorth West Hampshire: £17.7mTunbridge Wells: £21.3mNorth West Hampshire: £17.8mTunbridge Wells: £21.4mNorth West Hampshire: £16.8mTunbridge Wells: £20.2m

    £21.3m£21.4m£20.2mTunbridge Wells is higher£17.7m£17.8m£16.8m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Tunbridge Wells £14.5m, North West Hampshire £13.1mNorth West Hampshire: £13.1mTunbridge Wells: £14.5mNorth West Hampshire: £13.1mTunbridge Wells: £14.6mNorth West Hampshire: £12.4mTunbridge Wells: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mTunbridge Wells is higher£13.1m£13.1m£12.4m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.47m, North West Hampshire £0.43mNorth West Hampshire: £0.43mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mNorth West Hampshire: £0.43mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mNorth West Hampshire: £0.41mTunbridge Wells: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.47m£0.45mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.36m, North West Hampshire £0.25mNorth West Hampshire: £0.25mTunbridge Wells: £0.36mNorth West Hampshire: £0.25mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mNorth West Hampshire: £0.23mTunbridge Wells: £0.34m

    £0.36m£0.37m£0.34mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.25m£0.25m£0.23m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.69m, North West Hampshire £0.60mNorth West Hampshire: £0.60mTunbridge Wells: £0.69mNorth West Hampshire: £0.60mTunbridge Wells: £0.69mNorth West Hampshire: £0.57mTunbridge Wells: £0.65m

    £0.69m£0.69m£0.65mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.60m£0.60m£0.57m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Tunbridge Wells 20,259, North West Hampshire 19,163North West Hampshire: 19,163Tunbridge Wells: 20,259

    20,259Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count19,163

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells 1,456, North West Hampshire 1,263North West Hampshire: 1,263Tunbridge Wells: 1,456

    1,456Tunbridge Wells is higher1,263

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells 2,612, North West Hampshire 2,201North West Hampshire: 2,201Tunbridge Wells: 2,612

    2,612Tunbridge Wells is higher2,201

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells 4,474, North West Hampshire 5,243North West Hampshire: 5,243Tunbridge Wells: 4,474

    4,474North West Hampshire is higher5,243

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells 8,538, North West Hampshire 9,686North West Hampshire: 9,686Tunbridge Wells: 8,538

    8,538North West Hampshire is higher9,686

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells 997, North West Hampshire 1,171North West Hampshire: 1,171Tunbridge Wells: 997

    997North West Hampshire is higher1,171

Show the numbers
Tunbridge Wells and North West Hampshire, total
MeasureTunbridge WellsNorth West HampshireHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£417.5m£419.3m£396.0m£409.8m£411.5m£388.7mTunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£256.0m£257.1m£242.9m£236.1m£237.2m£224.0mTunbridge Wells
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£98.9m£99.3m£93.8m£108.2m£108.7m£102.6mNorth West Hampshire
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£236.1m£237.1m£223.9m£220.3m£221.3m£209.0mTunbridge Wells
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£5.4m£5.5m£5.2mTunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m£10.0m£10.1m£9.5mTunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mTunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m£34.4m£34.6m£32.7mNorth West Hampshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m£12.7m£12.7m£12.0mNorth West Hampshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m£5.4m£5.4m£5.1mNorth West Hampshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£79.0m£79.3m£74.9m£89.1m£89.5m£84.5mNorth West Hampshire
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£21.3m£21.4m£20.2m£17.7m£17.8m£16.8mTunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£13.1m£13.1m£12.4mTunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m£0.43m£0.43m£0.41mTunbridge Wells
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.36m£0.37m£0.34m£0.25m£0.25m£0.23mTunbridge Wells
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m£0.60m£0.60m£0.57mTunbridge Wells
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,25919,163Tunbridge Wells
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4561,263Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,6122,201Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,4745,243North West Hampshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,5389,686North West Hampshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20269971,171North West Hampshire

Sources

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

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  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.
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