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Wokingham and Tunbridge Wells

187,433 and 119,435 residents (mid-2024).

Wokingham is higher than Tunbridge Wells on 4 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 1 of 22 per resident and 16 of 22 in total.

On 15 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

Wokingham is higher on 4 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells on 18. 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

Wokingham Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wokingham £3,027, Tunbridge Wells £3,868Tunbridge Wells: £3,868Wokingham: £3,027Tunbridge Wells: £3,885Wokingham: £3,040Tunbridge Wells: £3,669Wokingham: £2,871

    £3,027£3,040£2,871Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£3,868£3,885£3,669

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Wokingham £12,647, Tunbridge Wells £12,553Tunbridge Wells: £12,553Wokingham: £12,647Tunbridge Wells: £12,607Wokingham: £12,701Tunbridge Wells: £11,907Wokingham: £11,996

    £12,647£12,701£11,996Wokingham is higherDepends on how you count£12,553£12,607£11,907

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £938, Tunbridge Wells £1,515Tunbridge Wells: £1,515Wokingham: £938Tunbridge Wells: £1,522Wokingham: £942Tunbridge Wells: £1,437Wokingham: £890

    £938£942£890Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£1,515£1,522£1,437

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Wokingham £11,885, Tunbridge Wells £11,578Tunbridge Wells: £11,578Wokingham: £11,885Tunbridge Wells: £11,628Wokingham: £11,935Tunbridge Wells: £10,983Wokingham: £11,273

    £11,885£11,935£11,273Wokingham is higherDepends on how you count£11,578£11,628£10,983

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Wokingham £220, Tunbridge Wells £332Tunbridge Wells: £332Wokingham: £220Tunbridge Wells: £334Wokingham: £221Tunbridge Wells: £315Wokingham: £209

    £220£221£209Tunbridge Wells is higher£332£334£315

  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: Wokingham £530, Tunbridge Wells £624Tunbridge Wells: £624Wokingham: £530Tunbridge Wells: £627Wokingham: £532Tunbridge Wells: £592Wokingham: £503

    £530£532£503Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£624£627£592

  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: Wokingham £12, Tunbridge Wells £18Tunbridge Wells: £18Wokingham: £12Tunbridge Wells: £19Wokingham: £12Tunbridge Wells: £18Wokingham: £12

    £12Tunbridge Wells is higher£18£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £178, Tunbridge Wells £271Tunbridge Wells: £271Wokingham: £178Tunbridge Wells: £272Wokingham: £179Tunbridge Wells: £257Wokingham: £169

    £178£179£169Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£271£272£257

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £96, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101Wokingham: £96Tunbridge Wells: £102Wokingham: £96Tunbridge Wells: £96Wokingham: £91

    £96£96£91Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£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: Wokingham £50, Tunbridge Wells £72Tunbridge Wells: £72Wokingham: £50Tunbridge Wells: £73Wokingham: £50Tunbridge Wells: £69Wokingham: £48

    £50£50£48Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£72£73£69

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £772, Tunbridge Wells £1,212Tunbridge Wells: £1,212Wokingham: £772Tunbridge Wells: £1,217Wokingham: £775Tunbridge Wells: £1,149Wokingham: £732

    £772£775£732Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£1,212£1,217£1,149

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wokingham £86, Tunbridge Wells £189Tunbridge Wells: £189Wokingham: £86Tunbridge Wells: £190Wokingham: £87Tunbridge Wells: £180Wokingham: £82

    £86£87£82Tunbridge Wells is higher£189£190£180

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £106, Tunbridge Wells £219Tunbridge Wells: £219Wokingham: £106Tunbridge Wells: £220Wokingham: £106Tunbridge Wells: £208Wokingham: £100

    £106£106£100Tunbridge Wells is higher£219£220£208

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £8.59, Tunbridge Wells £6.94Tunbridge Wells: £6.94Wokingham: £8.59Tunbridge Wells: £6.97Wokingham: £8.63Tunbridge Wells: £6.58Wokingham: £8.15

    £8.59£8.63£8.15Wokingham is higher£6.94£6.97£6.58

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Wokingham £1.42, Tunbridge Wells £5.35Tunbridge Wells: £5.35Wokingham: £1.42Tunbridge Wells: £5.37Wokingham: £1.43Tunbridge Wells: £5.07Wokingham: £1.35

    £1.42£1.43£1.35Tunbridge Wells is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wokingham £5.57, Tunbridge Wells £6.86Tunbridge Wells: £6.86Wokingham: £5.57Tunbridge Wells: £6.89Wokingham: £5.59Tunbridge Wells: £6.51Wokingham: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£6.86£6.89£6.51

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wokingham 1,006.8, Tunbridge Wells 997.4Tunbridge Wells: 997.4Wokingham: 1,006.8

    1,006.8Wokingham is higherDepends on how you count997.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Wokingham 47.8, Tunbridge Wells 72.2Tunbridge Wells: 72.2Wokingham: 47.8

    47.8Tunbridge Wells is higher72.2

  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: Wokingham 110.7, Tunbridge Wells 127.3Tunbridge Wells: 127.3Wokingham: 110.7

    110.7Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count127.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 28.2, Tunbridge Wells 41.0Tunbridge Wells: 41.0Wokingham: 28.2

    28.2Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count41.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Wokingham 84.3, Tunbridge Wells 131.2Tunbridge Wells: 131.2Wokingham: 84.3

    84.3Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count131.2

  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: Wokingham 12.0, Tunbridge Wells 15.7Tunbridge Wells: 15.7Wokingham: 12.0

    12.0Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count15.7

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Wokingham and Tunbridge Wells, per person in the age group
MeasureWokinghamTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,027£3,040£2,871£3,868£3,885£3,669Tunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,647£12,701£11,996£12,553£12,607£11,907Wokingham
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£938£942£890£1,515£1,522£1,437Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,885£11,935£11,273£11,578£11,628£10,983Wokingham
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£220£221£209£332£334£315Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£530£532£503£624£627£592Tunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12£18£19£18Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£271£272£257Tunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£101£102£96Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£50£50£48£72£73£69Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£772£775£732£1,212£1,217£1,149Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£189£190£180Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£106£106£100£219£220£208Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.59£8.63£8.15£6.94£6.97£6.58Wokingham
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1.42£1.43£1.35£5.35£5.37£5.07Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£6.86£6.89£6.51Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,006.8997.4Wokingham
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202647.872.2Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026110.7127.3Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.241.0Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202684.3131.2Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.015.7Tunbridge Wells

Per resident

Wokingham is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells on 21. 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

Wokingham Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Wokingham £3,027, Tunbridge Wells £3,868Tunbridge Wells: £3,868Wokingham: £3,027Tunbridge Wells: £3,885Wokingham: £3,040Tunbridge Wells: £3,669Wokingham: £2,871

    £3,027£3,040£2,871Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£3,868£3,885£3,669

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Wokingham £2,081, Tunbridge Wells £2,391Tunbridge Wells: £2,391Wokingham: £2,081Tunbridge Wells: £2,401Wokingham: £2,090Tunbridge Wells: £2,268Wokingham: £1,974

    £2,081£2,090£1,974Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£2,391£2,401£2,268

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Wokingham £580, Tunbridge Wells £909Tunbridge Wells: £909Wokingham: £580Tunbridge Wells: £913Wokingham: £582Tunbridge Wells: £862Wokingham: £550

    £580£582£550Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£909£913£862

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Wokingham £1,956, Tunbridge Wells £2,205Tunbridge Wells: £2,205Wokingham: £1,956Tunbridge Wells: £2,214Wokingham: £1,964Tunbridge Wells: £2,092Wokingham: £1,855

    £1,956£1,964£1,855Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£2,205£2,214£2,092

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Wokingham £36, Tunbridge Wells £63Tunbridge Wells: £63Wokingham: £36Tunbridge Wells: £64Wokingham: £36Tunbridge Wells: £60Wokingham: £34

    £36£36£34Tunbridge Wells is higher£63£64£60

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £87, Tunbridge Wells £119Tunbridge Wells: £119Wokingham: £87Tunbridge Wells: £119Wokingham: £88Tunbridge Wells: £113Wokingham: £83

    £87£88£83Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£119£119£113

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Wokingham £2.03, Tunbridge Wells £3.52Tunbridge Wells: £3.52Wokingham: £2.03Tunbridge Wells: £3.54Wokingham: £2.04Tunbridge Wells: £3.34Wokingham: £1.93

    £2.03£2.04£1.93Tunbridge Wells is higher£3.52£3.54£3.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £178, Tunbridge Wells £271Tunbridge Wells: £271Wokingham: £178Tunbridge Wells: £272Wokingham: £179Tunbridge Wells: £257Wokingham: £169

    £178£179£169Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£271£272£257

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Wokingham £96, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101Wokingham: £96Tunbridge Wells: £102Wokingham: £96Tunbridge Wells: £96Wokingham: £91

    £96£96£91Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£101£102£96

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Wokingham £31, Tunbridge Wells £43Tunbridge Wells: £43Wokingham: £31Tunbridge Wells: £44Wokingham: £31Tunbridge Wells: £41Wokingham: £29

    £31£31£29Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£43£44£41

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Wokingham £477, Tunbridge Wells £727Tunbridge Wells: £727Wokingham: £477Tunbridge Wells: £730Wokingham: £479Tunbridge Wells: £689Wokingham: £453

    £477£479£453Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£727£730£689

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Wokingham £86, Tunbridge Wells £189Tunbridge Wells: £189Wokingham: £86Tunbridge Wells: £190Wokingham: £87Tunbridge Wells: £180Wokingham: £82

    £86£87£82Tunbridge Wells is higher£189£190£180

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Wokingham £65, Tunbridge Wells £131Tunbridge Wells: £131Wokingham: £65Tunbridge Wells: £132Wokingham: £66Tunbridge Wells: £125Wokingham: £62

    £65£66£62Tunbridge Wells is higher£131£132£125

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Wokingham £5.31, Tunbridge Wells £4.16Tunbridge Wells: £4.16Wokingham: £5.31Tunbridge Wells: £4.18Wokingham: £5.34Tunbridge Wells: £3.95Wokingham: £5.04

    £5.31£5.34£5.04Wokingham is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Wokingham £0.89, Tunbridge Wells £3.20Tunbridge Wells: £3.20Wokingham: £0.89Tunbridge Wells: £3.22Wokingham: £0.89Tunbridge Wells: £3.04Wokingham: £0.84

    £0.89£0.89£0.84Tunbridge Wells is higher£3.20£3.22£3.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Wokingham £5.57, Tunbridge Wells £6.86Tunbridge Wells: £6.86Wokingham: £5.57Tunbridge Wells: £6.89Wokingham: £5.59Tunbridge Wells: £6.51Wokingham: £5.28

    £5.57£5.59£5.28Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£6.86£6.89£6.51

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 165.7, Tunbridge Wells 190.0Tunbridge Wells: 190.0Wokingham: 165.7

    165.7Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count190.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 7.9, Tunbridge Wells 13.8Tunbridge Wells: 13.8Wokingham: 7.9

    7.9Tunbridge Wells is higher13.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 18.2, Tunbridge Wells 24.3Tunbridge Wells: 24.3Wokingham: 18.2

    18.2Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count24.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 28.2, Tunbridge Wells 41.0Tunbridge Wells: 41.0Wokingham: 28.2

    28.2Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count41.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 52.1, Tunbridge Wells 78.7Tunbridge Wells: 78.7Wokingham: 52.1

    52.1Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count78.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Wokingham 7.4, Tunbridge Wells 9.4Tunbridge Wells: 9.4Wokingham: 7.4

    7.4Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count9.4

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Wokingham and Tunbridge Wells, per resident
MeasureWokinghamTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,027£3,040£2,871£3,868£3,885£3,669Tunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,081£2,090£1,974£2,391£2,401£2,268Tunbridge Wells
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£580£582£550£909£913£862Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,956£1,964£1,855£2,205£2,214£2,092Tunbridge Wells
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£36£36£34£63£64£60Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£87£88£83£119£119£113Tunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£2.03£2.04£1.93£3.52£3.54£3.34Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£178£179£169£271£272£257Tunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£96£96£91£101£102£96Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£31£31£29£43£44£41Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£477£479£453£727£730£689Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£189£190£180Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£65£66£62£131£132£125Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.31£5.34£5.04£4.16£4.18£3.95Wokingham
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£0.89£0.89£0.84£3.20£3.22£3.04Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£5.57£5.59£5.28£6.86£6.89£6.51Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026165.7190.0Tunbridge Wells
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 20267.913.8Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202618.224.3Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202628.241.0Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202652.178.7Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.49.4Tunbridge Wells

Total

Wokingham is higher on 16 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells 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

Wokingham Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Wokingham £567.3m, Tunbridge Wells £462.0mTunbridge Wells: £462.0mWokingham: £567.3mTunbridge Wells: £464.0mWokingham: £569.7mTunbridge Wells: £438.2mWokingham: £538.1m

    £567.3m£569.7m£538.1mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£462.0m£464.0m£438.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Wokingham £390.1m, Tunbridge Wells £285.5mTunbridge Wells: £285.5mWokingham: £390.1mTunbridge Wells: £286.8mWokingham: £391.8mTunbridge Wells: £270.8mWokingham: £370.0m

    £390.1m£391.8m£370.0mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£285.5m£286.8m£270.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Wokingham £108.7m, Tunbridge Wells £108.6mTunbridge Wells: £108.6mWokingham: £108.7mTunbridge Wells: £109.0mWokingham: £109.2mTunbridge Wells: £103.0mWokingham: £103.1m

    £108.7m£109.2m£103.1mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£108.6m£109.0m£103.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Wokingham £366.6m, Tunbridge Wells £263.4mTunbridge Wells: £263.4mWokingham: £366.6mTunbridge Wells: £264.5mWokingham: £368.2mTunbridge Wells: £249.8mWokingham: £347.7m

    £366.6m£368.2m£347.7mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£263.4m£264.5m£249.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Wokingham £6.8m, Tunbridge Wells £7.6mTunbridge Wells: £7.6mWokingham: £6.8mTunbridge Wells: £7.6mWokingham: £6.8mTunbridge Wells: £7.2mWokingham: £6.4m

    £6.8m£6.8m£6.4mTunbridge Wells is higher£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wokingham £16.3m, Tunbridge Wells £14.2mTunbridge Wells: £14.2mWokingham: £16.3mTunbridge Wells: £14.3mWokingham: £16.4mTunbridge Wells: £13.5mWokingham: £15.5m

    £16.3m£16.4m£15.5mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Wokingham £0.38m, Tunbridge Wells £0.42mTunbridge Wells: £0.42mWokingham: £0.38mTunbridge Wells: £0.42mWokingham: £0.38mTunbridge Wells: £0.40mWokingham: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wokingham £33.4m, Tunbridge Wells £32.4mTunbridge Wells: £32.4mWokingham: £33.4mTunbridge Wells: £32.5mWokingham: £33.5mTunbridge Wells: £30.7mWokingham: £31.6m

    £33.4m£33.5m£31.6mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Wokingham £17.9m, Tunbridge Wells £12.1mTunbridge Wells: £12.1mWokingham: £17.9mTunbridge Wells: £12.1mWokingham: £18.0mTunbridge Wells: £11.5mWokingham: £17.0m

    £17.9m£18.0m£17.0mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wokingham £5.8m, Tunbridge Wells £5.2mTunbridge Wells: £5.2mWokingham: £5.8mTunbridge Wells: £5.2mWokingham: £5.8mTunbridge Wells: £4.9mWokingham: £5.5m

    £5.8m£5.8m£5.5mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Wokingham £89.5m, Tunbridge Wells £86.8mTunbridge Wells: £86.8mWokingham: £89.5mTunbridge Wells: £87.2mWokingham: £89.8mTunbridge Wells: £82.3mWokingham: £84.9m

    £89.5m£89.8m£84.9mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£86.8m£87.2m£82.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Wokingham £16.2m, Tunbridge Wells £22.6mTunbridge Wells: £22.6mWokingham: £16.2mTunbridge Wells: £22.7mWokingham: £16.3mTunbridge Wells: £21.4mWokingham: £15.4m

    £16.2m£16.3m£15.4mTunbridge Wells is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Wokingham £12.3m, Tunbridge Wells £15.7mTunbridge Wells: £15.7mWokingham: £12.3mTunbridge Wells: £15.8mWokingham: £12.3mTunbridge Wells: £14.9mWokingham: £11.6m

    £12.3m£12.3m£11.6mTunbridge Wells is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Wokingham £1.00m, Tunbridge Wells £0.50mTunbridge Wells: £0.50mWokingham: £1.00mTunbridge Wells: £0.50mWokingham: £1.0mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mWokingham: £0.94m

    £1.00m£1.0m£0.94mWokingham is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Wokingham £0.17m, Tunbridge Wells £0.38mTunbridge Wells: £0.38mWokingham: £0.17mTunbridge Wells: £0.38mWokingham: £0.17mTunbridge Wells: £0.36mWokingham: £0.16m

    £0.17m£0.17m£0.16mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Wokingham £1.0m, Tunbridge Wells £0.82mTunbridge Wells: £0.82mWokingham: £1.0mTunbridge Wells: £0.82mWokingham: £1.0mTunbridge Wells: £0.78mWokingham: £0.99m

    £1.0m£1.0m£0.99mWokingham is higherDepends on how you count£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Wokingham 31,055, Tunbridge Wells 22,687Tunbridge Wells: 22,687Wokingham: 31,055

    31,055Wokingham is higherDepends on how you count22,687

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Wokingham 1,475, Tunbridge Wells 1,642Tunbridge Wells: 1,642Wokingham: 1,475

    1,475Tunbridge Wells is higher1,642

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Wokingham 3,413, Tunbridge Wells 2,896Tunbridge Wells: 2,896Wokingham: 3,413

    3,413Wokingham is higherDepends on how you count2,896

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Wokingham 5,282, Tunbridge Wells 4,900Tunbridge Wells: 4,900Wokingham: 5,282

    5,282Wokingham is higherDepends on how you count4,900

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Wokingham 9,766, Tunbridge Wells 9,397Tunbridge Wells: 9,397Wokingham: 9,766

    9,766Wokingham is higherDepends on how you count9,397

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Wokingham 1,392, Tunbridge Wells 1,128Tunbridge Wells: 1,128Wokingham: 1,392

    1,392Wokingham is higherDepends on how you count1,128

Show the numbers
Wokingham and Tunbridge Wells, total
MeasureWokinghamTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£567.3m£569.7m£538.1m£462.0m£464.0m£438.2mWokingham
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£390.1m£391.8m£370.0m£285.5m£286.8m£270.8mWokingham
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£108.7m£109.2m£103.1m£108.6m£109.0m£103.0mWokingham
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£366.6m£368.2m£347.7m£263.4m£264.5m£249.8mWokingham
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£6.8m£6.8m£6.4m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mTunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.3m£16.4m£15.5m£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mWokingham
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mTunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£33.4m£33.5m£31.6m£32.4m£32.5m£30.7mWokingham
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mWokingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.8m£5.8m£5.5m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mWokingham
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£89.5m£89.8m£84.9m£86.8m£87.2m£82.3mWokingham
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£16.2m£16.3m£15.4m£22.6m£22.7m£21.4mTunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mTunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.00m£1.0m£0.94m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mWokingham
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.17m£0.17m£0.16m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mTunbridge Wells
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.99m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mWokingham
State Pensiontotal, March 202631,05522,687Wokingham
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,4751,642Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,4132,896Wokingham
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20265,2824,900Wokingham
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,7669,397Wokingham
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,3921,128Wokingham

Sources

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

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  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.
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