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Witham and Tonbridge

108,748 and 99,120 residents (mid-2024).

Witham is higher than Tonbridge on 16 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 16 of 22 per resident and 21 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.

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Per person in the age group

Witham is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Tonbridge on 6. 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

Witham Tonbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Witham £4,255, Tonbridge £4,111Tonbridge: £4,111Witham: £4,255Tonbridge: £4,129Witham: £4,273Tonbridge: £3,900Witham: £4,036

    £4,255£4,273£4,036Witham is higher£4,111£4,129£3,900

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Witham £12,689, Tonbridge £12,933Tonbridge: £12,933Witham: £12,689Tonbridge: £12,988Witham: £12,743Tonbridge: £12,268Witham: £12,036

    £12,689£12,743£12,036Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£12,933£12,988£12,268

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £1,615, Tonbridge £1,462Tonbridge: £1,462Witham: £1,615Tonbridge: £1,468Witham: £1,622Tonbridge: £1,387Witham: £1,532

    £1,615£1,622£1,532Witham is higher£1,462£1,468£1,387

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Witham £11,735, Tonbridge £11,971Tonbridge: £11,971Witham: £11,735Tonbridge: £12,022Witham: £11,785Tonbridge: £11,355Witham: £11,131

    £11,735£11,785£11,131Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£11,971£12,022£11,355

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Witham £300, Tonbridge £275Tonbridge: £275Witham: £300Tonbridge: £276Witham: £301Tonbridge: £261Witham: £284

    £300£301£284Witham is higher£275£276£261

  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: Witham £635, Tonbridge £669Tonbridge: £669Witham: £635Tonbridge: £672Witham: £638Tonbridge: £635Witham: £602

    £635£638£602Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£669£672£635

  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: Witham £19, Tonbridge £17Tonbridge: £17Witham: £19Tonbridge: £17Witham: £19Tonbridge: £16Witham: £18

    £19£19£18Witham 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: Witham £339, Tonbridge £277Tonbridge: £277Witham: £339Tonbridge: £278Witham: £341Tonbridge: £263Witham: £322

    £339£341£322Witham is higher£277£278£263

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £149, Tonbridge £131Tonbridge: £131Witham: £149Tonbridge: £131Witham: £150Tonbridge: £124Witham: £141

    £149£150£141Witham is higher£131£131£124

  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: Witham £103, Tonbridge £88Tonbridge: £88Witham: £103Tonbridge: £89Witham: £103Tonbridge: £84Witham: £98

    £103£103£98Witham is higher£88£89£84

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £1,297, Tonbridge £1,167Tonbridge: £1,167Witham: £1,297Tonbridge: £1,172Witham: £1,303Tonbridge: £1,107Witham: £1,230

    £1,297£1,303£1,230Witham is higher£1,167£1,172£1,107

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Witham £148, Tonbridge £164Tonbridge: £164Witham: £148Tonbridge: £165Witham: £149Tonbridge: £156Witham: £141

    £148£149£141Tonbridge is higher£164£165£156

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £203, Tonbridge £195Tonbridge: £195Witham: £203Tonbridge: £195Witham: £204Tonbridge: £185Witham: £193

    £203£204£193Witham is higher£195£195£185

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £6.66, Tonbridge £6.82Tonbridge: £6.82Witham: £6.66Tonbridge: £6.85Witham: £6.69Tonbridge: £6.47Witham: £6.32

    £6.66£6.69£6.32Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£6.82£6.85£6.47

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Witham £4.70, Tonbridge £4.86Tonbridge: £4.86Witham: £4.70Tonbridge: £4.88Witham: £4.72Tonbridge: £4.61Witham: £4.46

    £4.70£4.72£4.46Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£4.86£4.88£4.61

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Witham £6.38, Tonbridge £6.17Tonbridge: £6.17Witham: £6.38Tonbridge: £6.19Witham: £6.41Tonbridge: £5.85Witham: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Witham is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Witham 1,012.5, Tonbridge 1,008.8Tonbridge: 1,008.8Witham: 1,012.5

    1,012.5Witham is higher1,008.8

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Witham 76.8, Tonbridge 65.0Tonbridge: 65.0Witham: 76.8

    76.8Witham is higher65.0

  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: Witham 140.7, Tonbridge 139.2Tonbridge: 139.2Witham: 140.7

    140.7Witham is higher139.2

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witham 53.3, Tonbridge 43.7Tonbridge: 43.7Witham: 53.3

    53.3Witham is higher43.7

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Witham 146.9, Tonbridge 126.5Tonbridge: 126.5Witham: 146.9

    146.9Witham is higher126.5

  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: Witham 23.8, Tonbridge 20.2Tonbridge: 20.2Witham: 23.8

    23.8Witham is higher20.2

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Witham and Tonbridge, per person in the age group
MeasureWithamTonbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,255£4,273£4,036£4,111£4,129£3,900Witham
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,689£12,743£12,036£12,933£12,988£12,268Tonbridge
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,615£1,622£1,532£1,462£1,468£1,387Witham
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,735£11,785£11,131£11,971£12,022£11,355Tonbridge
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£300£301£284£275£276£261Witham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£635£638£602£669£672£635Tonbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£19£19£18£17£17£16Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£339£341£322£277£278£263Witham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£131£131£124Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£103£103£98£88£89£84Witham
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,297£1,303£1,230£1,167£1,172£1,107Witham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£164£165£156Tonbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£203£204£193£195£195£185Witham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.66£6.69£6.32£6.82£6.85£6.47Tonbridge
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.70£4.72£4.46£4.86£4.88£4.61Tonbridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£6.17£6.19£5.85Witham
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,012.51,008.8Witham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202676.865.0Witham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026140.7139.2Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.343.7Witham
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026146.9126.5Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.820.2Witham

Per resident

Witham is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Tonbridge on 6. 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

Witham Tonbridge

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Witham £4,255, Tonbridge £4,111Tonbridge: £4,111Witham: £4,255Tonbridge: £4,129Witham: £4,273Tonbridge: £3,900Witham: £4,036

    £4,255£4,273£4,036Witham is higher£4,111£4,129£3,900

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Witham £2,652, Tonbridge £2,666Tonbridge: £2,666Witham: £2,652Tonbridge: £2,677Witham: £2,663Tonbridge: £2,528Witham: £2,515

    £2,652£2,663£2,515Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£2,666£2,677£2,528

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Witham £960, Tonbridge £868Tonbridge: £868Witham: £960Tonbridge: £871Witham: £964Tonbridge: £823Witham: £911

    £960£964£911Witham is higher£868£871£823

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Witham £2,452, Tonbridge £2,467Tonbridge: £2,467Witham: £2,452Tonbridge: £2,478Witham: £2,463Tonbridge: £2,340Witham: £2,326

    £2,452£2,463£2,326Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£2,467£2,478£2,340

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Witham £63, Tonbridge £57Tonbridge: £57Witham: £63Tonbridge: £57Witham: £63Tonbridge: £54Witham: £59

    £63£63£59Witham is higher£57£57£54

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £133, Tonbridge £138Tonbridge: £138Witham: £133Tonbridge: £139Witham: £133Tonbridge: £131Witham: £126

    £133£133£126Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£138£139£131

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Witham £4.04, Tonbridge £3.56Tonbridge: £3.56Witham: £4.04Tonbridge: £3.58Witham: £4.05Tonbridge: £3.38Witham: £3.83

    £4.04£4.05£3.83Witham is higher£3.56£3.58£3.38

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £339, Tonbridge £277Tonbridge: £277Witham: £339Tonbridge: £278Witham: £341Tonbridge: £263Witham: £322

    £339£341£322Witham is higher£277£278£263

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Witham £149, Tonbridge £131Tonbridge: £131Witham: £149Tonbridge: £131Witham: £150Tonbridge: £124Witham: £141

    £149£150£141Witham is higher£131£131£124

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Witham £61, Tonbridge £52Tonbridge: £52Witham: £61Tonbridge: £53Witham: £61Tonbridge: £50Witham: £58

    £61£61£58Witham is higher£52£53£50

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Witham £771, Tonbridge £693Tonbridge: £693Witham: £771Tonbridge: £696Witham: £774Tonbridge: £657Witham: £731

    £771£774£731Witham is higher£693£696£657

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Witham £148, Tonbridge £164Tonbridge: £164Witham: £148Tonbridge: £165Witham: £149Tonbridge: £156Witham: £141

    £148£149£141Tonbridge is higher£164£165£156

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Witham £121, Tonbridge £116Tonbridge: £116Witham: £121Tonbridge: £116Witham: £121Tonbridge: £110Witham: £115

    £121£121£115Witham is higher£116£116£110

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Witham £3.96, Tonbridge £4.05Tonbridge: £4.05Witham: £3.96Tonbridge: £4.07Witham: £3.98Tonbridge: £3.84Witham: £3.76

    £3.96£3.98£3.76Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£4.05£4.07£3.84

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Witham £2.79, Tonbridge £2.88Tonbridge: £2.88Witham: £2.79Tonbridge: £2.89Witham: £2.81Tonbridge: £2.73Witham: £2.65

    £2.79£2.81£2.65Tonbridge is higherDepends on how you count£2.88£2.89£2.73

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Witham £6.38, Tonbridge £6.17Tonbridge: £6.17Witham: £6.38Tonbridge: £6.19Witham: £6.41Tonbridge: £5.85Witham: £6.05

    £6.38£6.41£6.05Witham is higher£6.17£6.19£5.85

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Witham 211.6, Tonbridge 207.9Tonbridge: 207.9Witham: 211.6

    211.6Witham is higher207.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Witham 16.1, Tonbridge 13.4Tonbridge: 13.4Witham: 16.1

    16.1Witham is higher13.4

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witham 29.4, Tonbridge 28.7Tonbridge: 28.7Witham: 29.4

    29.4Witham is higher28.7

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witham 53.3, Tonbridge 43.7Tonbridge: 43.7Witham: 53.3

    53.3Witham is higher43.7

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Witham 87.3, Tonbridge 75.1Tonbridge: 75.1Witham: 87.3

    87.3Witham is higher75.1

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Witham 14.1, Tonbridge 12.0Tonbridge: 12.0Witham: 14.1

    14.1Witham is higher12.0

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Witham and Tonbridge, per resident
MeasureWithamTonbridgeHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,255£4,273£4,036£4,111£4,129£3,900Witham
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,652£2,663£2,515£2,666£2,677£2,528Tonbridge
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£960£964£911£868£871£823Witham
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,452£2,463£2,326£2,467£2,478£2,340Tonbridge
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£63£59£57£57£54Witham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£133£133£126£138£139£131Tonbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.04£4.05£3.83£3.56£3.58£3.38Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£339£341£322£277£278£263Witham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£150£141£131£131£124Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£61£61£58£52£53£50Witham
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£771£774£731£693£696£657Witham
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£148£149£141£164£165£156Tonbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£121£121£115£116£116£110Witham
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.96£3.98£3.76£4.05£4.07£3.84Tonbridge
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.79£2.81£2.65£2.88£2.89£2.73Tonbridge
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.38£6.41£6.05£6.17£6.19£5.85Witham
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026211.6207.9Witham
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202616.113.4Witham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202629.428.7Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202653.343.7Witham
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202687.375.1Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202614.112.0Witham

Total

Witham is higher on 21 of 22 measures, and Tonbridge on 1. 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

Witham Tonbridge

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Witham £462.7m, Tonbridge £407.5mTonbridge: £407.5mWitham: £462.7mTonbridge: £409.2mWitham: £464.6mTonbridge: £386.5mWitham: £438.9m

    £462.7m£464.6m£438.9mWitham is higher£407.5m£409.2m£386.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Witham £288.4m, Tonbridge £264.2mTonbridge: £264.2mWitham: £288.4mTonbridge: £265.3mWitham: £289.6mTonbridge: £250.6mWitham: £273.5m

    £288.4m£289.6m£273.5mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£264.2m£265.3m£250.6m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Witham £104.4m, Tonbridge £86.0mTonbridge: £86.0mWitham: £104.4mTonbridge: £86.4mWitham: £104.8mTonbridge: £81.6mWitham: £99.0m

    £104.4m£104.8m£99.0mWitham is higher£86.0m£86.4m£81.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Witham £266.7m, Tonbridge £244.6mTonbridge: £244.6mWitham: £266.7mTonbridge: £245.6mWitham: £267.8mTonbridge: £232.0mWitham: £253.0m

    £266.7m£267.8m£253.0mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£244.6m£245.6m£232.0m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Witham £6.8m, Tonbridge £5.6mTonbridge: £5.6mWitham: £6.8mTonbridge: £5.6mWitham: £6.8mTonbridge: £5.3mWitham: £6.5m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.5mWitham is higher£5.6m£5.6m£5.3m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Witham £14.4m, Tonbridge £13.7mTonbridge: £13.7mWitham: £14.4mTonbridge: £13.7mWitham: £14.5mTonbridge: £13.0mWitham: £13.7m

    £14.4m£14.5m£13.7mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£13.7m£13.7m£13.0m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Witham £0.44m, Tonbridge £0.35mTonbridge: £0.35mWitham: £0.44mTonbridge: £0.35mWitham: £0.44mTonbridge: £0.33mWitham: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mWitham is higher£0.35m£0.35m£0.33m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Witham £36.9m, Tonbridge £27.4mTonbridge: £27.4mWitham: £36.9mTonbridge: £27.6mWitham: £37.1mTonbridge: £26.0mWitham: £35.0m

    £36.9m£37.1m£35.0mWitham is higher£27.4m£27.6m£26.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Witham £16.2m, Tonbridge £12.9mTonbridge: £12.9mWitham: £16.2mTonbridge: £13.0mWitham: £16.3mTonbridge: £12.3mWitham: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mWitham is higher£12.9m£13.0m£12.3m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Witham £6.7m, Tonbridge £5.2mTonbridge: £5.2mWitham: £6.7mTonbridge: £5.2mWitham: £6.7mTonbridge: £4.9mWitham: £6.3m

    £6.7m£6.7m£6.3mWitham is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Witham £83.8m, Tonbridge £68.7mTonbridge: £68.7mWitham: £83.8mTonbridge: £69.0mWitham: £84.2mTonbridge: £65.1mWitham: £79.5m

    £83.8m£84.2m£79.5mWitham is higher£68.7m£69.0m£65.1m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Witham £16.1m, Tonbridge £16.3mTonbridge: £16.3mWitham: £16.1mTonbridge: £16.4mWitham: £16.2mTonbridge: £15.5mWitham: £15.3m

    £16.1m£16.2m£15.3mTonbridge is higher£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Witham £13.1m, Tonbridge £11.5mTonbridge: £11.5mWitham: £13.1mTonbridge: £11.5mWitham: £13.2mTonbridge: £10.9mWitham: £12.5m

    £13.1m£13.2m£12.5mWitham is higher£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Witham £0.43m, Tonbridge £0.40mTonbridge: £0.40mWitham: £0.43mTonbridge: £0.40mWitham: £0.43mTonbridge: £0.38mWitham: £0.41m

    £0.43m£0.43m£0.41mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£0.40m£0.40m£0.38m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Witham £0.30m, Tonbridge £0.29mTonbridge: £0.29mWitham: £0.30mTonbridge: £0.29mWitham: £0.31mTonbridge: £0.27mWitham: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.31m£0.29mWitham is higherDepends on how you count£0.29m£0.29m£0.27m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Witham £0.69m, Tonbridge £0.61mTonbridge: £0.61mWitham: £0.69mTonbridge: £0.61mWitham: £0.70mTonbridge: £0.58mWitham: £0.66m

    £0.69m£0.70m£0.66mWitham is higher£0.61m£0.61m£0.58m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Witham 23,011, Tonbridge 20,608Tonbridge: 20,608Witham: 23,011

    23,011Witham is higher20,608

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Witham 1,745, Tonbridge 1,327Tonbridge: 1,327Witham: 1,745

    1,745Witham is higher1,327

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Witham 3,198, Tonbridge 2,843Tonbridge: 2,843Witham: 3,198

    3,198Witham is higher2,843

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Witham 5,795, Tonbridge 4,335Tonbridge: 4,335Witham: 5,795

    5,795Witham is higher4,335

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Witham 9,493, Tonbridge 7,440Tonbridge: 7,440Witham: 9,493

    9,493Witham is higher7,440

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Witham 1,536, Tonbridge 1,188Tonbridge: 1,188Witham: 1,536

    1,536Witham is higher1,188

Show the numbers
Witham and Tonbridge, total
MeasureWithamTonbridgeHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£462.7m£464.6m£438.9m£407.5m£409.2m£386.5mWitham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£288.4m£289.6m£273.5m£264.2m£265.3m£250.6mWitham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£104.4m£104.8m£99.0m£86.0m£86.4m£81.6mWitham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£266.7m£267.8m£253.0m£244.6m£245.6m£232.0mWitham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.5m£5.6m£5.6m£5.3mWitham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.4m£14.5m£13.7m£13.7m£13.7m£13.0mWitham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.35m£0.35m£0.33mWitham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£36.9m£37.1m£35.0m£27.4m£27.6m£26.0mWitham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£12.9m£13.0m£12.3mWitham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£6.7m£6.7m£6.3m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mWitham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£83.8m£84.2m£79.5m£68.7m£69.0m£65.1mWitham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.1m£16.2m£15.3m£16.3m£16.4m£15.5mTonbridge
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£13.1m£13.2m£12.5m£11.5m£11.5m£10.9mWitham
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.43m£0.43m£0.41m£0.40m£0.40m£0.38mWitham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.31m£0.29m£0.29m£0.29m£0.27mWitham
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.69m£0.70m£0.66m£0.61m£0.61m£0.58mWitham
State Pensiontotal, March 202623,01120,608Witham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7451,327Witham
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,1982,843Witham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,7954,335Witham
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,4937,440Witham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,5361,188Witham

Sources

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

  1. 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.
  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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 5Social Security Scotland. Child Disability Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 17 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  6. 6Social Security Scotland. Pension Age Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  7. 7Social Security Scotland. Carer Support Payment statistics to 30 June 2026. Published 10 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  8. 8Social Security Scotland. Winter heating benefits statistics for winter 2025/26. Published 18 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  9. 9Office for National Statistics. Population estimates by local authority (Nomis NM_2002_1). Published 5 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  10. 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.
  11. 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.