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East Renfrewshire and Tunbridge Wells

99,440 and 109,491 residents (mid-2024).

East Renfrewshire is higher than Tunbridge Wells on 12 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 11 of 22 in total.

On 7 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

East Renfrewshire is higher on 12 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells 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

East Renfrewshire Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Renfrewshire £4,013, Tunbridge Wells £3,813Tunbridge Wells: £3,813East Renfrewshire: £4,013Tunbridge Wells: £3,829East Renfrewshire: £4,030Tunbridge Wells: £3,617East Renfrewshire: £3,806

    £4,013£4,030£3,806East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,813£3,829£3,617

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: East Renfrewshire £12,434, Tunbridge Wells £12,643Tunbridge Wells: £12,643East Renfrewshire: £12,434Tunbridge Wells: £12,696East Renfrewshire: £12,487Tunbridge Wells: £11,992East Renfrewshire: £11,794

    £12,434£12,487£11,794Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£12,643£12,696£11,992

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: East Renfrewshire £1,296, Tunbridge Wells £1,495Tunbridge Wells: £1,495East Renfrewshire: £1,296Tunbridge Wells: £1,501East Renfrewshire: £1,301Tunbridge Wells: £1,418East Renfrewshire: £1,229

    £1,296£1,301£1,229Tunbridge Wells is higher£1,495£1,501£1,418

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: East Renfrewshire £11,180, Tunbridge Wells £11,656Tunbridge Wells: £11,656East Renfrewshire: £11,180Tunbridge Wells: £11,706East Renfrewshire: £11,228Tunbridge Wells: £11,057East Renfrewshire: £10,605

    £11,180£11,228£10,605Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£11,656£11,706£11,057

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: East Renfrewshire £313, Tunbridge Wells £335Tunbridge Wells: £335East Renfrewshire: £313Tunbridge Wells: £336East Renfrewshire: £314Tunbridge Wells: £318East Renfrewshire: £297

    £313£314£297Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£335£336£318

  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: East Renfrewshire £924, Tunbridge Wells £633Tunbridge Wells: £633East Renfrewshire: £924Tunbridge Wells: £636East Renfrewshire: £928Tunbridge Wells: £600East Renfrewshire: £876

    £924£928£876East Renfrewshire is higher£633£636£600

  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: East Renfrewshire £17, Tunbridge Wells £18Tunbridge Wells: £18East Renfrewshire: £17Tunbridge Wells: £18East Renfrewshire: £17Tunbridge Wells: £17East Renfrewshire: £16

    £17£17£16Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£18£18£17

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Renfrewshire £374, Tunbridge Wells £269Tunbridge Wells: £269East Renfrewshire: £374Tunbridge Wells: £271East Renfrewshire: £375Tunbridge Wells: £256East Renfrewshire: £355

    £374£375£355East Renfrewshire is higher£269£271£256

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Renfrewshire £159, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101East Renfrewshire: £159Tunbridge Wells: £102East Renfrewshire: £160Tunbridge Wells: £96East Renfrewshire: £151

    £159£160£151East Renfrewshire is higher£101£102£96

  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: East Renfrewshire £88, Tunbridge Wells £69Tunbridge Wells: £69East Renfrewshire: £88Tunbridge Wells: £69East Renfrewshire: £88Tunbridge Wells: £65East Renfrewshire: £83

    £88£88£83East Renfrewshire is higher£69£69£65

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: East Renfrewshire £890, Tunbridge Wells £1,194Tunbridge Wells: £1,194East Renfrewshire: £890Tunbridge Wells: £1,199East Renfrewshire: £894Tunbridge Wells: £1,133East Renfrewshire: £844

    £890£894£844Tunbridge Wells is higher£1,194£1,199£1,133

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Renfrewshire £131, Tunbridge Wells £194Tunbridge Wells: £194East Renfrewshire: £131Tunbridge Wells: £195East Renfrewshire: £132Tunbridge Wells: £184East Renfrewshire: £124

    £131£132£124Tunbridge Wells is higher£194£195£184

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Renfrewshire £305, Tunbridge Wells £220Tunbridge Wells: £220East Renfrewshire: £305Tunbridge Wells: £221East Renfrewshire: £306Tunbridge Wells: £208East Renfrewshire: £289

    £305£306£289East Renfrewshire is higher£220£221£208

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: East Renfrewshire £7.67, Tunbridge Wells £7.13Tunbridge Wells: £7.13East Renfrewshire: £7.67Tunbridge Wells: £7.16East Renfrewshire: £7.71Tunbridge Wells: £6.76East Renfrewshire: £7.28

    £7.67£7.71£7.28East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£7.13£7.16£6.76

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: East Renfrewshire £5.44, Tunbridge Wells £5.49Tunbridge Wells: £5.49East Renfrewshire: £5.44Tunbridge Wells: £5.52East Renfrewshire: £5.46Tunbridge Wells: £5.21East Renfrewshire: £5.16

    £5.44£5.46£5.16Tunbridge Wells is higher£5.49£5.52£5.21

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Renfrewshire £8.95, Tunbridge Wells £6.26Tunbridge Wells: £6.26East Renfrewshire: £8.95Tunbridge Wells: £6.29East Renfrewshire: £8.99Tunbridge Wells: £5.94East Renfrewshire: £8.49

    £8.95£8.99£8.49East Renfrewshire is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Renfrewshire 965.6, Tunbridge Wells 1,000.4Tunbridge Wells: 1,000.4East Renfrewshire: 965.6

    965.6Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count1,000.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: East Renfrewshire 72.7, Tunbridge Wells 71.9Tunbridge Wells: 71.9East Renfrewshire: 72.7

    72.7East Renfrewshire is higher71.9

  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: East Renfrewshire 184.6, Tunbridge Wells 129.0Tunbridge Wells: 129.0East Renfrewshire: 184.6

    184.6East Renfrewshire is higher129.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Renfrewshire 60.2, Tunbridge Wells 40.9Tunbridge Wells: 40.9East Renfrewshire: 60.2

    60.2East Renfrewshire is higher40.9

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: East Renfrewshire 118.0, Tunbridge Wells 129.1Tunbridge Wells: 129.1East Renfrewshire: 118.0

    118.0Tunbridge Wells is higher129.1

  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: East Renfrewshire 23.3, Tunbridge Wells 15.1Tunbridge Wells: 15.1East Renfrewshire: 23.3

    23.3East Renfrewshire is higher15.1

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East Renfrewshire and Tunbridge Wells, per person in the age group
MeasureEast RenfrewshireTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,013£4,030£3,806Shared outEstimated£3,813£3,829£3,617East Renfrewshire
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,434£12,487£11,794Shared outEstimated£12,643£12,696£11,992Tunbridge Wells
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,296£1,301£1,229Shared outEstimated£1,495£1,501£1,418Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,180£11,228£10,605£11,656£11,706£11,057Tunbridge Wells
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£313£314£297£335£336£318Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£924£928£876Shared outEstimated£633£636£600East Renfrewshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£17£17£16Shared outEstimated£18£18£17Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£374£375£355Shared outEstimated£269£271£256East Renfrewshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151Shared outEstimated£101£102£96East Renfrewshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£88£88£83Shared outEstimated£69£69£65East Renfrewshire
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£890£894£844£1,194£1,199£1,133Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£194£195£184Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£305£306£289£220£221£208East Renfrewshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.67£7.71£7.28£7.13£7.16£6.76East Renfrewshire
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.44£5.46£5.16£5.49£5.52£5.21Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.95£8.99£8.49Shared outEstimated£6.26£6.29£5.94East Renfrewshire
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026965.61,000.4Tunbridge Wells
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.771.9East Renfrewshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026184.6Shared out129.0East Renfrewshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.2Shared out40.9East Renfrewshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026118.0129.1Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202623.3Shared outEstimated15.1East Renfrewshire

Per resident

East Renfrewshire is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells 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

East Renfrewshire Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: East Renfrewshire £4,013, Tunbridge Wells £3,813Tunbridge Wells: £3,813East Renfrewshire: £4,013Tunbridge Wells: £3,829East Renfrewshire: £4,030Tunbridge Wells: £3,617East Renfrewshire: £3,806

    £4,013£4,030£3,806East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£3,813£3,829£3,617

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: East Renfrewshire £2,591, Tunbridge Wells £2,338Tunbridge Wells: £2,338East Renfrewshire: £2,591Tunbridge Wells: £2,348East Renfrewshire: £2,602Tunbridge Wells: £2,218East Renfrewshire: £2,457

    £2,591£2,602£2,457East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,338£2,348£2,218

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: East Renfrewshire £749, Tunbridge Wells £903Tunbridge Wells: £903East Renfrewshire: £749Tunbridge Wells: £907East Renfrewshire: £752Tunbridge Wells: £857East Renfrewshire: £710

    £749£752£710Tunbridge Wells is higher£903£907£857

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: East Renfrewshire £2,329, Tunbridge Wells £2,156Tunbridge Wells: £2,156East Renfrewshire: £2,329Tunbridge Wells: £2,165East Renfrewshire: £2,339Tunbridge Wells: £2,045East Renfrewshire: £2,210

    £2,329£2,339£2,210East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£2,156£2,165£2,045

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: East Renfrewshire £65, Tunbridge Wells £62Tunbridge Wells: £62East Renfrewshire: £65Tunbridge Wells: £62East Renfrewshire: £65Tunbridge Wells: £59East Renfrewshire: £62

    £65£65£62East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£62£62£59

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: East Renfrewshire £192, Tunbridge Wells £117Tunbridge Wells: £117East Renfrewshire: £192Tunbridge Wells: £118East Renfrewshire: £193Tunbridge Wells: £111East Renfrewshire: £183

    £192£193£183East Renfrewshire is higher£117£118£111

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: East Renfrewshire £3.56, Tunbridge Wells £3.38Tunbridge Wells: £3.38East Renfrewshire: £3.56Tunbridge Wells: £3.40East Renfrewshire: £3.58Tunbridge Wells: £3.21East Renfrewshire: £3.38

    £3.56£3.58£3.38East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£3.38£3.40£3.21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: East Renfrewshire £374, Tunbridge Wells £269Tunbridge Wells: £269East Renfrewshire: £374Tunbridge Wells: £271East Renfrewshire: £375Tunbridge Wells: £256East Renfrewshire: £355

    £374£375£355East Renfrewshire is higher£269£271£256

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: East Renfrewshire £159, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101East Renfrewshire: £159Tunbridge Wells: £102East Renfrewshire: £160Tunbridge Wells: £96East Renfrewshire: £151

    £159£160£151East Renfrewshire is higher£101£102£96

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: East Renfrewshire £51, Tunbridge Wells £42Tunbridge Wells: £42East Renfrewshire: £51Tunbridge Wells: £42East Renfrewshire: £51Tunbridge Wells: £39East Renfrewshire: £48

    £51£51£48East Renfrewshire is higher£42£42£39

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: East Renfrewshire £514, Tunbridge Wells £721Tunbridge Wells: £721East Renfrewshire: £514Tunbridge Wells: £724East Renfrewshire: £516Tunbridge Wells: £684East Renfrewshire: £488

    £514£516£488Tunbridge Wells is higher£721£724£684

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: East Renfrewshire £131, Tunbridge Wells £194Tunbridge Wells: £194East Renfrewshire: £131Tunbridge Wells: £195East Renfrewshire: £132Tunbridge Wells: £184East Renfrewshire: £124

    £131£132£124Tunbridge Wells is higher£194£195£184

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: East Renfrewshire £176, Tunbridge Wells £133Tunbridge Wells: £133East Renfrewshire: £176Tunbridge Wells: £133East Renfrewshire: £177Tunbridge Wells: £126East Renfrewshire: £167

    £176£177£167East Renfrewshire is higher£133£133£126

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: East Renfrewshire £4.44, Tunbridge Wells £4.31Tunbridge Wells: £4.31East Renfrewshire: £4.44Tunbridge Wells: £4.33East Renfrewshire: £4.46Tunbridge Wells: £4.09East Renfrewshire: £4.21

    £4.44£4.46£4.21East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£4.31£4.33£4.09

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: East Renfrewshire £3.14, Tunbridge Wells £3.32Tunbridge Wells: £3.32East Renfrewshire: £3.14Tunbridge Wells: £3.34East Renfrewshire: £3.16Tunbridge Wells: £3.15East Renfrewshire: £2.98

    £3.14£3.16£2.98Tunbridge Wells is higher£3.32£3.34£3.15

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: East Renfrewshire £8.95, Tunbridge Wells £6.26Tunbridge Wells: £6.26East Renfrewshire: £8.95Tunbridge Wells: £6.29East Renfrewshire: £8.99Tunbridge Wells: £5.94East Renfrewshire: £8.49

    £8.95£8.99£8.49East Renfrewshire is higher£6.26£6.29£5.94

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: East Renfrewshire 201.2, Tunbridge Wells 185.0Tunbridge Wells: 185.0East Renfrewshire: 201.2

    201.2East Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count185.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Renfrewshire 15.2, Tunbridge Wells 13.3Tunbridge Wells: 13.3East Renfrewshire: 15.2

    15.2East Renfrewshire is higher13.3

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Renfrewshire 38.5, Tunbridge Wells 23.9Tunbridge Wells: 23.9East Renfrewshire: 38.5

    38.5East Renfrewshire is higher23.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Renfrewshire 60.2, Tunbridge Wells 40.9Tunbridge Wells: 40.9East Renfrewshire: 60.2

    60.2East Renfrewshire is higher40.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: East Renfrewshire 68.2, Tunbridge Wells 78.0Tunbridge Wells: 78.0East Renfrewshire: 68.2

    68.2Tunbridge Wells is higher78.0

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: East Renfrewshire 13.5, Tunbridge Wells 9.1Tunbridge Wells: 9.1East Renfrewshire: 13.5

    13.5East Renfrewshire is higher9.1

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East Renfrewshire and Tunbridge Wells, per resident
MeasureEast RenfrewshireTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,013£4,030£3,806Shared outEstimated£3,813£3,829£3,617East Renfrewshire
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,591£2,602£2,457Shared outEstimated£2,338£2,348£2,218East Renfrewshire
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£749£752£710Shared outEstimated£903£907£857Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,329£2,339£2,210£2,156£2,165£2,045East Renfrewshire
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£65£65£62£62£62£59East Renfrewshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£192£193£183Shared outEstimated£117£118£111East Renfrewshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.56£3.58£3.38Shared outEstimated£3.38£3.40£3.21East Renfrewshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£374£375£355Shared outEstimated£269£271£256East Renfrewshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151Shared outEstimated£101£102£96East Renfrewshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£51£51£48Shared outEstimated£42£42£39East Renfrewshire
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£514£516£488£721£724£684Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£131£132£124£194£195£184Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£176£177£167£133£133£126East Renfrewshire
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.44£4.46£4.21£4.31£4.33£4.09East Renfrewshire
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.14£3.16£2.98£3.32£3.34£3.15Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£8.95£8.99£8.49Shared outEstimated£6.26£6.29£5.94East Renfrewshire
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026201.2185.0East Renfrewshire
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202615.213.3East Renfrewshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202638.5Shared out23.9East Renfrewshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202660.2Shared out40.9East Renfrewshire
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202668.278.0Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202613.5Shared outEstimated9.1East Renfrewshire

Total

East Renfrewshire is higher on 11 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells on 11. 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

East Renfrewshire Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: East Renfrewshire £399.0m, Tunbridge Wells £417.5mTunbridge Wells: £417.5mEast Renfrewshire: £399.0mTunbridge Wells: £419.3mEast Renfrewshire: £400.7mTunbridge Wells: £396.0mEast Renfrewshire: £378.5m

    £399.0m£400.7m£378.5mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£417.5m£419.3m£396.0m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: East Renfrewshire £257.6m, Tunbridge Wells £256.0mTunbridge Wells: £256.0mEast Renfrewshire: £257.6mTunbridge Wells: £257.1mEast Renfrewshire: £258.7mTunbridge Wells: £242.9mEast Renfrewshire: £244.4m

    £257.6m£258.7m£244.4mEast Renfrewshire is higherDepends on how you count£256.0m£257.1m£242.9m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: East Renfrewshire £74.5m, Tunbridge Wells £98.9mTunbridge Wells: £98.9mEast Renfrewshire: £74.5mTunbridge Wells: £99.3mEast Renfrewshire: £74.8mTunbridge Wells: £93.8mEast Renfrewshire: £70.6m

    £74.5m£74.8m£70.6mTunbridge Wells is higher£98.9m£99.3m£93.8m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: East Renfrewshire £231.6m, Tunbridge Wells £236.1mTunbridge Wells: £236.1mEast Renfrewshire: £231.6mTunbridge Wells: £237.1mEast Renfrewshire: £232.6mTunbridge Wells: £223.9mEast Renfrewshire: £219.7m

    £231.6m£232.6m£219.7mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£236.1m£237.1m£223.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: East Renfrewshire £6.5m, Tunbridge Wells £6.8mTunbridge Wells: £6.8mEast Renfrewshire: £6.5mTunbridge Wells: £6.8mEast Renfrewshire: £6.5mTunbridge Wells: £6.4mEast Renfrewshire: £6.1m

    £6.5m£6.5m£6.1mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Renfrewshire £19.1m, Tunbridge Wells £12.8mTunbridge Wells: £12.8mEast Renfrewshire: £19.1mTunbridge Wells: £12.9mEast Renfrewshire: £19.2mTunbridge Wells: £12.2mEast Renfrewshire: £18.2m

    £19.1m£19.2m£18.2mEast Renfrewshire is higher£12.8m£12.9m£12.2m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: East Renfrewshire £0.35m, Tunbridge Wells £0.37mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mEast Renfrewshire: £0.35mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mEast Renfrewshire: £0.36mTunbridge Wells: £0.35mEast Renfrewshire: £0.34m

    £0.35m£0.36m£0.34mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£0.37m£0.37m£0.35m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Renfrewshire £37.2m, Tunbridge Wells £29.5mTunbridge Wells: £29.5mEast Renfrewshire: £37.2mTunbridge Wells: £29.6mEast Renfrewshire: £37.3mTunbridge Wells: £28.0mEast Renfrewshire: £35.3m

    £37.2m£37.3m£35.3mEast Renfrewshire is higher£29.5m£29.6m£28.0m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: East Renfrewshire £15.8m, Tunbridge Wells £11.1mTunbridge Wells: £11.1mEast Renfrewshire: £15.8mTunbridge Wells: £11.1mEast Renfrewshire: £15.9mTunbridge Wells: £10.5mEast Renfrewshire: £15.0m

    £15.8m£15.9m£15.0mEast Renfrewshire is higher£11.1m£11.1m£10.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Renfrewshire £5.0m, Tunbridge Wells £4.6mTunbridge Wells: £4.6mEast Renfrewshire: £5.0mTunbridge Wells: £4.6mEast Renfrewshire: £5.1mTunbridge Wells: £4.3mEast Renfrewshire: £4.8m

    £5.0m£5.1m£4.8mEast Renfrewshire is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.3m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: East Renfrewshire £51.1m, Tunbridge Wells £79.0mTunbridge Wells: £79.0mEast Renfrewshire: £51.1mTunbridge Wells: £79.3mEast Renfrewshire: £51.4mTunbridge Wells: £74.9mEast Renfrewshire: £48.5m

    £51.1m£51.4m£48.5mTunbridge Wells is higher£79.0m£79.3m£74.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: East Renfrewshire £13.0m, Tunbridge Wells £21.3mTunbridge Wells: £21.3mEast Renfrewshire: £13.0mTunbridge Wells: £21.4mEast Renfrewshire: £13.1mTunbridge Wells: £20.2mEast Renfrewshire: £12.4m

    £13.0m£13.1m£12.4mTunbridge Wells is higher£21.3m£21.4m£20.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: East Renfrewshire £17.5m, Tunbridge Wells £14.5mTunbridge Wells: £14.5mEast Renfrewshire: £17.5mTunbridge Wells: £14.6mEast Renfrewshire: £17.6mTunbridge Wells: £13.8mEast Renfrewshire: £16.6m

    £17.5m£17.6m£16.6mEast Renfrewshire is higher£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: East Renfrewshire £0.44m, Tunbridge Wells £0.47mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mEast Renfrewshire: £0.44mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mEast Renfrewshire: £0.44mTunbridge Wells: £0.45mEast Renfrewshire: £0.42m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.42mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£0.47m£0.47m£0.45m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: East Renfrewshire £0.31m, Tunbridge Wells £0.36mTunbridge Wells: £0.36mEast Renfrewshire: £0.31mTunbridge Wells: £0.37mEast Renfrewshire: £0.31mTunbridge Wells: £0.34mEast Renfrewshire: £0.30m

    £0.31m£0.31m£0.30mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.36m£0.37m£0.34m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: East Renfrewshire £0.89m, Tunbridge Wells £0.69mTunbridge Wells: £0.69mEast Renfrewshire: £0.89mTunbridge Wells: £0.69mEast Renfrewshire: £0.89mTunbridge Wells: £0.65mEast Renfrewshire: £0.84m

    £0.89m£0.89m£0.84mEast Renfrewshire is higher£0.69m£0.69m£0.65m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: East Renfrewshire 20,007, Tunbridge Wells 20,259Tunbridge Wells: 20,259East Renfrewshire: 20,007

    20,007Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count20,259

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: East Renfrewshire 1,507, Tunbridge Wells 1,456Tunbridge Wells: 1,456East Renfrewshire: 1,507

    1,507East Renfrewshire is higher1,456

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: East Renfrewshire 3,825, Tunbridge Wells 2,612Tunbridge Wells: 2,612East Renfrewshire: 3,825

    3,825East Renfrewshire is higher2,612

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: East Renfrewshire 5,985, Tunbridge Wells 4,474Tunbridge Wells: 4,474East Renfrewshire: 5,985

    5,985East Renfrewshire is higher4,474

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: East Renfrewshire 6,780, Tunbridge Wells 8,538Tunbridge Wells: 8,538East Renfrewshire: 6,780

    6,780Tunbridge Wells is higher8,538

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: East Renfrewshire 1,339, Tunbridge Wells 997Tunbridge Wells: 997East Renfrewshire: 1,339

    1,339East Renfrewshire is higher997

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East Renfrewshire and Tunbridge Wells, total
MeasureEast RenfrewshireTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£399.0m£400.7m£378.5mShared outEstimated£417.5m£419.3m£396.0mTunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.6m£258.7m£244.4mShared outEstimated£256.0m£257.1m£242.9mEast Renfrewshire
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£74.5m£74.8m£70.6mShared outEstimated£98.9m£99.3m£93.8mTunbridge Wells
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£231.6m£232.6m£219.7m£236.1m£237.1m£223.9mTunbridge Wells
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.5m£6.5m£6.1m£6.8m£6.8m£6.4mTunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.1m£19.2m£18.2mShared outEstimated£12.8m£12.9m£12.2mEast Renfrewshire
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.35m£0.36m£0.34mShared outEstimated£0.37m£0.37m£0.35mTunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£37.2m£37.3m£35.3mShared outEstimated£29.5m£29.6m£28.0mEast Renfrewshire
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£15.8m£15.9m£15.0mShared outEstimated£11.1m£11.1m£10.5mEast Renfrewshire
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.0m£5.1m£4.8mShared outEstimated£4.6m£4.6m£4.3mEast Renfrewshire
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£51.1m£51.4m£48.5m£79.0m£79.3m£74.9mTunbridge Wells
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£13.0m£13.1m£12.4m£21.3m£21.4m£20.2mTunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£17.5m£17.6m£16.6m£14.5m£14.6m£13.8mEast Renfrewshire
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.42m£0.47m£0.47m£0.45mTunbridge Wells
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.31m£0.31m£0.30m£0.36m£0.37m£0.34mTunbridge Wells
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.89m£0.84mShared outEstimated£0.69m£0.69m£0.65mEast Renfrewshire
State Pensiontotal, March 202620,00720,259Tunbridge Wells
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,5071,456East Renfrewshire
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,825Shared out2,612East Renfrewshire
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,985Shared out4,474East Renfrewshire
Universal Credittotal, May 20266,7808,538Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,339Shared outEstimated997East Renfrewshire

Sources

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

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