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Dacorum and Tunbridge Wells

161,139 and 119,435 residents (mid-2024).

Dacorum is higher than Tunbridge Wells on 19 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 12 of 22 per resident and 22 of 22 in total.

On 10 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

Dacorum is higher on 19 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells on 3. 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

Dacorum Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dacorum £3,890, Tunbridge Wells £3,868Tunbridge Wells: £3,868Dacorum: £3,890Tunbridge Wells: £3,885Dacorum: £3,907Tunbridge Wells: £3,669Dacorum: £3,690

    £3,890£3,907£3,690Dacorum is higher£3,868£3,885£3,669

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Dacorum £12,885, Tunbridge Wells £12,553Tunbridge Wells: £12,553Dacorum: £12,885Tunbridge Wells: £12,607Dacorum: £12,940Tunbridge Wells: £11,907Dacorum: £12,222

    £12,885£12,940£12,222Dacorum 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: Dacorum £1,762, Tunbridge Wells £1,515Tunbridge Wells: £1,515Dacorum: £1,762Tunbridge Wells: £1,522Dacorum: £1,770Tunbridge Wells: £1,437Dacorum: £1,672

    £1,762£1,770£1,672Dacorum is higher£1,515£1,522£1,437

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Dacorum £11,889, Tunbridge Wells £11,578Tunbridge Wells: £11,578Dacorum: £11,889Tunbridge Wells: £11,628Dacorum: £11,940Tunbridge Wells: £10,983Dacorum: £11,277

    £11,889£11,940£11,277Dacorum 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: Dacorum £354, Tunbridge Wells £332Tunbridge Wells: £332Dacorum: £354Tunbridge Wells: £334Dacorum: £356Tunbridge Wells: £315Dacorum: £336

    £354£356£336Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£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: Dacorum £622, Tunbridge Wells £624Tunbridge Wells: £624Dacorum: £622Tunbridge Wells: £627Dacorum: £624Tunbridge Wells: £592Dacorum: £590

    £622£624£590Tunbridge 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: Dacorum £20, Tunbridge Wells £18Tunbridge Wells: £18Dacorum: £20Tunbridge Wells: £19Dacorum: £21Tunbridge Wells: £18Dacorum: £19

    £20£21£19Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count£18£19£18

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £307, Tunbridge Wells £271Tunbridge Wells: £271Dacorum: £307Tunbridge Wells: £272Dacorum: £308Tunbridge Wells: £257Dacorum: £291

    £307£308£291Dacorum is higher£271£272£257

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £121, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101Dacorum: £121Tunbridge Wells: £102Dacorum: £122Tunbridge Wells: £96Dacorum: £115

    £121£122£115Dacorum 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: Dacorum £84, Tunbridge Wells £72Tunbridge Wells: £72Dacorum: £84Tunbridge Wells: £73Dacorum: £84Tunbridge Wells: £69Dacorum: £79

    £84£84£79Dacorum is higher£72£73£69

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Dacorum £1,442, Tunbridge Wells £1,212Tunbridge Wells: £1,212Dacorum: £1,442Tunbridge Wells: £1,217Dacorum: £1,448Tunbridge Wells: £1,149Dacorum: £1,367

    £1,442£1,448£1,367Dacorum is higher£1,212£1,217£1,149

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dacorum £202, Tunbridge Wells £189Tunbridge Wells: £189Dacorum: £202Tunbridge Wells: £190Dacorum: £203Tunbridge Wells: £180Dacorum: £192

    £202£203£192Dacorum 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: Dacorum £224, Tunbridge Wells £219Tunbridge Wells: £219Dacorum: £224Tunbridge Wells: £220Dacorum: £225Tunbridge Wells: £208Dacorum: £212

    £224£225£212Dacorum 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: Dacorum £8.92, Tunbridge Wells £6.94Tunbridge Wells: £6.94Dacorum: £8.92Tunbridge Wells: £6.97Dacorum: £8.96Tunbridge Wells: £6.58Dacorum: £8.46

    £8.92£8.96£8.46Dacorum 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: Dacorum £4.19, Tunbridge Wells £5.35Tunbridge Wells: £5.35Dacorum: £4.19Tunbridge Wells: £5.37Dacorum: £4.20Tunbridge Wells: £5.07Dacorum: £3.97

    £4.19£4.20£3.97Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£5.35£5.37£5.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dacorum £6.59, Tunbridge Wells £6.86Tunbridge Wells: £6.86Dacorum: £6.59Tunbridge Wells: £6.89Dacorum: £6.62Tunbridge Wells: £6.51Dacorum: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Tunbridge 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: Dacorum 1,017.0, Tunbridge Wells 997.4Tunbridge Wells: 997.4Dacorum: 1,017.0

    1,017.0Dacorum 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: Dacorum 80.7, Tunbridge Wells 72.2Tunbridge Wells: 72.2Dacorum: 80.7

    80.7Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count72.2

  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: Dacorum 133.7, Tunbridge Wells 127.3Tunbridge Wells: 127.3Dacorum: 133.7

    133.7Dacorum 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: Dacorum 47.9, Tunbridge Wells 41.0Tunbridge Wells: 41.0Dacorum: 47.9

    47.9Dacorum is higher41.0

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Dacorum 151.5, Tunbridge Wells 131.2Tunbridge Wells: 131.2Dacorum: 151.5

    151.5Dacorum is higher131.2

  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: Dacorum 18.9, Tunbridge Wells 15.7Tunbridge Wells: 15.7Dacorum: 18.9

    18.9Dacorum is higher15.7

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Dacorum and Tunbridge Wells, per person in the age group
MeasureDacorumTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,890£3,907£3,690£3,868£3,885£3,669Dacorum
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,885£12,940£12,222£12,553£12,607£11,907Dacorum
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,762£1,770£1,672£1,515£1,522£1,437Dacorum
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,889£11,940£11,277£11,578£11,628£10,983Dacorum
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£354£356£336£332£334£315Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£622£624£590£624£627£592Tunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£20£21£19£18£19£18Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£271£272£257Dacorum
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£101£102£96Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£84£84£79£72£73£69Dacorum
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,442£1,448£1,367£1,212£1,217£1,149Dacorum
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£202£203£192£189£190£180Dacorum
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£224£225£212£219£220£208Dacorum
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.92£8.96£8.46£6.94£6.97£6.58Dacorum
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£4.19£4.20£3.97£5.35£5.37£5.07Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£6.86£6.89£6.51Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,017.0997.4Dacorum
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202680.772.2Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026133.7127.3Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.941.0Dacorum
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026151.5131.2Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202618.915.7Dacorum

Per resident

Dacorum 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

Dacorum Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Dacorum £3,890, Tunbridge Wells £3,868Tunbridge Wells: £3,868Dacorum: £3,890Tunbridge Wells: £3,885Dacorum: £3,907Tunbridge Wells: £3,669Dacorum: £3,690

    £3,890£3,907£3,690Dacorum is higher£3,868£3,885£3,669

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Dacorum £2,158, Tunbridge Wells £2,391Tunbridge Wells: £2,391Dacorum: £2,158Tunbridge Wells: £2,401Dacorum: £2,168Tunbridge Wells: £2,268Dacorum: £2,047

    £2,158£2,168£2,047Tunbridge 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: Dacorum £1,095, Tunbridge Wells £909Tunbridge Wells: £909Dacorum: £1,095Tunbridge Wells: £913Dacorum: £1,100Tunbridge Wells: £862Dacorum: £1,039

    £1,095£1,100£1,039Dacorum is higher£909£913£862

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Dacorum £1,992, Tunbridge Wells £2,205Tunbridge Wells: £2,205Dacorum: £1,992Tunbridge Wells: £2,214Dacorum: £2,000Tunbridge Wells: £2,092Dacorum: £1,889

    £1,992£2,000£1,889Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£2,205£2,214£2,092

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Dacorum £59, Tunbridge Wells £63Tunbridge Wells: £63Dacorum: £59Tunbridge Wells: £64Dacorum: £60Tunbridge Wells: £60Dacorum: £56

    £59£60£56Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£63£64£60

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £104, Tunbridge Wells £119Tunbridge Wells: £119Dacorum: £104Tunbridge Wells: £119Dacorum: £105Tunbridge Wells: £113Dacorum: £99

    £104£105£99Tunbridge 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: Dacorum £3.43, Tunbridge Wells £3.52Tunbridge Wells: £3.52Dacorum: £3.43Tunbridge Wells: £3.54Dacorum: £3.44Tunbridge Wells: £3.34Dacorum: £3.25

    £3.43£3.44£3.25Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£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: Dacorum £307, Tunbridge Wells £271Tunbridge Wells: £271Dacorum: £307Tunbridge Wells: £272Dacorum: £308Tunbridge Wells: £257Dacorum: £291

    £307£308£291Dacorum is higher£271£272£257

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Dacorum £121, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101Dacorum: £121Tunbridge Wells: £102Dacorum: £122Tunbridge Wells: £96Dacorum: £115

    £121£122£115Dacorum 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: Dacorum £52, Tunbridge Wells £43Tunbridge Wells: £43Dacorum: £52Tunbridge Wells: £44Dacorum: £52Tunbridge Wells: £41Dacorum: £49

    £52£52£49Dacorum is higher£43£44£41

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Dacorum £896, Tunbridge Wells £727Tunbridge Wells: £727Dacorum: £896Tunbridge Wells: £730Dacorum: £900Tunbridge Wells: £689Dacorum: £850

    £896£900£850Dacorum is higher£727£730£689

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Dacorum £202, Tunbridge Wells £189Tunbridge Wells: £189Dacorum: £202Tunbridge Wells: £190Dacorum: £203Tunbridge Wells: £180Dacorum: £192

    £202£203£192Dacorum is higher£189£190£180

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Dacorum £139, Tunbridge Wells £131Tunbridge Wells: £131Dacorum: £139Tunbridge Wells: £132Dacorum: £140Tunbridge Wells: £125Dacorum: £132

    £139£140£132Dacorum is higher£131£132£125

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Dacorum £5.55, Tunbridge Wells £4.16Tunbridge Wells: £4.16Dacorum: £5.55Tunbridge Wells: £4.18Dacorum: £5.57Tunbridge Wells: £3.95Dacorum: £5.26

    £5.55£5.57£5.26Dacorum is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Dacorum £2.60, Tunbridge Wells £3.20Tunbridge Wells: £3.20Dacorum: £2.60Tunbridge Wells: £3.22Dacorum: £2.62Tunbridge Wells: £3.04Dacorum: £2.47

    £2.60£2.62£2.47Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£3.20£3.22£3.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Dacorum £6.59, Tunbridge Wells £6.86Tunbridge Wells: £6.86Dacorum: £6.59Tunbridge Wells: £6.89Dacorum: £6.62Tunbridge Wells: £6.51Dacorum: £6.25

    £6.59£6.62£6.25Tunbridge 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: Dacorum 170.4, Tunbridge Wells 190.0Tunbridge Wells: 190.0Dacorum: 170.4

    170.4Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count190.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 13.5, Tunbridge Wells 13.8Tunbridge Wells: 13.8Dacorum: 13.5

    13.5Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count13.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 22.4, Tunbridge Wells 24.3Tunbridge Wells: 24.3Dacorum: 22.4

    22.4Tunbridge 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: Dacorum 47.9, Tunbridge Wells 41.0Tunbridge Wells: 41.0Dacorum: 47.9

    47.9Dacorum is higher41.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 94.1, Tunbridge Wells 78.7Tunbridge Wells: 78.7Dacorum: 94.1

    94.1Dacorum is higher78.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Dacorum 11.7, Tunbridge Wells 9.4Tunbridge Wells: 9.4Dacorum: 11.7

    11.7Dacorum is higher9.4

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Dacorum and Tunbridge Wells, per resident
MeasureDacorumTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,890£3,907£3,690£3,868£3,885£3,669Dacorum
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,158£2,168£2,047£2,391£2,401£2,268Tunbridge Wells
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,095£1,100£1,039£909£913£862Dacorum
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,992£2,000£1,889£2,205£2,214£2,092Tunbridge Wells
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£59£60£56£63£64£60Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£104£105£99£119£119£113Tunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.43£3.44£3.25£3.52£3.54£3.34Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£307£308£291£271£272£257Dacorum
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£121£122£115£101£102£96Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£52£52£49£43£44£41Dacorum
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£896£900£850£727£730£689Dacorum
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£202£203£192£189£190£180Dacorum
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£139£140£132£131£132£125Dacorum
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.55£5.57£5.26£4.16£4.18£3.95Dacorum
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.60£2.62£2.47£3.20£3.22£3.04Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.59£6.62£6.25£6.86£6.89£6.51Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026170.4190.0Tunbridge Wells
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.513.8Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202622.424.3Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202647.941.0Dacorum
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202694.178.7Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202611.79.4Dacorum

Total

Dacorum is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells on 0. 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

Dacorum Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Dacorum £626.9m, Tunbridge Wells £462.0mTunbridge Wells: £462.0mDacorum: £626.9mTunbridge Wells: £464.0mDacorum: £629.5mTunbridge Wells: £438.2mDacorum: £594.6m

    £626.9m£629.5m£594.6mDacorum is higher£462.0m£464.0m£438.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Dacorum £347.8m, Tunbridge Wells £285.5mTunbridge Wells: £285.5mDacorum: £347.8mTunbridge Wells: £286.8mDacorum: £349.3mTunbridge Wells: £270.8mDacorum: £329.9m

    £347.8m£349.3m£329.9mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£285.5m£286.8m£270.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Dacorum £176.5m, Tunbridge Wells £108.6mTunbridge Wells: £108.6mDacorum: £176.5mTunbridge Wells: £109.0mDacorum: £177.2mTunbridge Wells: £103.0mDacorum: £167.4m

    £176.5m£177.2m£167.4mDacorum is higher£108.6m£109.0m£103.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Dacorum £320.9m, Tunbridge Wells £263.4mTunbridge Wells: £263.4mDacorum: £320.9mTunbridge Wells: £264.5mDacorum: £322.3mTunbridge Wells: £249.8mDacorum: £304.4m

    £320.9m£322.3m£304.4mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£263.4m£264.5m£249.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Dacorum £9.6m, Tunbridge Wells £7.6mTunbridge Wells: £7.6mDacorum: £9.6mTunbridge Wells: £7.6mDacorum: £9.6mTunbridge Wells: £7.2mDacorum: £9.1m

    £9.6m£9.6m£9.1mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dacorum £16.8m, Tunbridge Wells £14.2mTunbridge Wells: £14.2mDacorum: £16.8mTunbridge Wells: £14.3mDacorum: £16.8mTunbridge Wells: £13.5mDacorum: £15.9m

    £16.8m£16.8m£15.9mDacorum 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: Dacorum £0.55m, Tunbridge Wells £0.42mTunbridge Wells: £0.42mDacorum: £0.55mTunbridge Wells: £0.42mDacorum: £0.55mTunbridge Wells: £0.40mDacorum: £0.52m

    £0.55m£0.55m£0.52mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Dacorum £49.5m, Tunbridge Wells £32.4mTunbridge Wells: £32.4mDacorum: £49.5mTunbridge Wells: £32.5mDacorum: £49.7mTunbridge Wells: £30.7mDacorum: £46.9m

    £49.5m£49.7m£46.9mDacorum is higher£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Dacorum £19.5m, Tunbridge Wells £12.1mTunbridge Wells: £12.1mDacorum: £19.5mTunbridge Wells: £12.1mDacorum: £19.6mTunbridge Wells: £11.5mDacorum: £18.5m

    £19.5m£19.6m£18.5mDacorum is higher£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dacorum £8.4m, Tunbridge Wells £5.2mTunbridge Wells: £5.2mDacorum: £8.4mTunbridge Wells: £5.2mDacorum: £8.4mTunbridge Wells: £4.9mDacorum: £8.0m

    £8.4m£8.4m£8.0mDacorum is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Dacorum £144.3m, Tunbridge Wells £86.8mTunbridge Wells: £86.8mDacorum: £144.3mTunbridge Wells: £87.2mDacorum: £145.0mTunbridge Wells: £82.3mDacorum: £136.9m

    £144.3m£145.0m£136.9mDacorum is higher£86.8m£87.2m£82.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Dacorum £32.5m, Tunbridge Wells £22.6mTunbridge Wells: £22.6mDacorum: £32.5mTunbridge Wells: £22.7mDacorum: £32.7mTunbridge Wells: £21.4mDacorum: £30.9m

    £32.5m£32.7m£30.9mDacorum is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Dacorum £22.4m, Tunbridge Wells £15.7mTunbridge Wells: £15.7mDacorum: £22.4mTunbridge Wells: £15.8mDacorum: £22.5mTunbridge Wells: £14.9mDacorum: £21.3m

    £22.4m£22.5m£21.3mDacorum is higher£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Dacorum £0.89m, Tunbridge Wells £0.50mTunbridge Wells: £0.50mDacorum: £0.89mTunbridge Wells: £0.50mDacorum: £0.90mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mDacorum: £0.85m

    £0.89m£0.90m£0.85mDacorum is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Dacorum £0.42m, Tunbridge Wells £0.38mTunbridge Wells: £0.38mDacorum: £0.42mTunbridge Wells: £0.38mDacorum: £0.42mTunbridge Wells: £0.36mDacorum: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Dacorum £1.1m, Tunbridge Wells £0.82mTunbridge Wells: £0.82mDacorum: £1.1mTunbridge Wells: £0.82mDacorum: £1.1mTunbridge Wells: £0.78mDacorum: £1.0m

    £1.1m£1.1m£1.0mDacorum is higherDepends on how you count£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Dacorum 27,452, Tunbridge Wells 22,687Tunbridge Wells: 22,687Dacorum: 27,452

    27,452Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count22,687

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Dacorum 2,177, Tunbridge Wells 1,642Tunbridge Wells: 1,642Dacorum: 2,177

    2,177Dacorum is higherDepends on how you count1,642

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Dacorum 3,609, Tunbridge Wells 2,896Tunbridge Wells: 2,896Dacorum: 3,609

    3,609Dacorum 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: Dacorum 7,715, Tunbridge Wells 4,900Tunbridge Wells: 4,900Dacorum: 7,715

    7,715Dacorum is higher4,900

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Dacorum 15,170, Tunbridge Wells 9,397Tunbridge Wells: 9,397Dacorum: 15,170

    15,170Dacorum is higher9,397

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Dacorum 1,889, Tunbridge Wells 1,128Tunbridge Wells: 1,128Dacorum: 1,889

    1,889Dacorum is higher1,128

Show the numbers
Dacorum and Tunbridge Wells, total
MeasureDacorumTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£626.9m£629.5m£594.6m£462.0m£464.0m£438.2mDacorum
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£347.8m£349.3m£329.9m£285.5m£286.8m£270.8mDacorum
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£176.5m£177.2m£167.4m£108.6m£109.0m£103.0mDacorum
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£320.9m£322.3m£304.4m£263.4m£264.5m£249.8mDacorum
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.6m£9.6m£9.1m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mDacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£16.8m£16.8m£15.9m£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mDacorum
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.55m£0.55m£0.52m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mDacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£49.5m£49.7m£46.9m£32.4m£32.5m£30.7mDacorum
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£19.5m£19.6m£18.5m£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mDacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£8.4m£8.4m£8.0m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mDacorum
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£144.3m£145.0m£136.9m£86.8m£87.2m£82.3mDacorum
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£32.5m£32.7m£30.9m£22.6m£22.7m£21.4mDacorum
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£22.4m£22.5m£21.3m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mDacorum
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.89m£0.90m£0.85m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mDacorum
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mDacorum
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mDacorum
State Pensiontotal, March 202627,45222,687Dacorum
Pension Credittotal, March 20262,1771,642Dacorum
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20263,6092,896Dacorum
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20267,7154,900Dacorum
Universal Credittotal, May 202615,1709,397Dacorum
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,8891,128Dacorum

Sources

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

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  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.
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