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Tunbridge Wells and Uttlesford

119,435 and 94,953 residents (mid-2024).

Tunbridge Wells is higher than Uttlesford on 18 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 17 of 22 per resident and 22 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

Tunbridge Wells is higher on 18 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford on 4. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Tunbridge Wells Uttlesford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3,868, Uttlesford £3,691Uttlesford: £3,691Tunbridge Wells: £3,868Uttlesford: £3,707Tunbridge Wells: £3,885Uttlesford: £3,502Tunbridge Wells: £3,669

    £3,868£3,885£3,669Tunbridge Wells is higher£3,691£3,707£3,502

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £12,553, Uttlesford £12,732Uttlesford: £12,732Tunbridge Wells: £12,553Uttlesford: £12,786Tunbridge Wells: £12,607Uttlesford: £12,077Tunbridge Wells: £11,907

    £12,553£12,607£11,907Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£12,732£12,786£12,077

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £1,515, Uttlesford £1,141Uttlesford: £1,141Tunbridge Wells: £1,515Uttlesford: £1,146Tunbridge Wells: £1,522Uttlesford: £1,082Tunbridge Wells: £1,437

    £1,515£1,522£1,437Tunbridge Wells is higher£1,141£1,146£1,082

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £11,578, Uttlesford £11,854Uttlesford: £11,854Tunbridge Wells: £11,578Uttlesford: £11,904Tunbridge Wells: £11,628Uttlesford: £11,244Tunbridge Wells: £10,983

    £11,578£11,628£10,983Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£11,854£11,904£11,244

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £332, Uttlesford £241Uttlesford: £241Tunbridge Wells: £332Uttlesford: £242Tunbridge Wells: £334Uttlesford: £229Tunbridge Wells: £315

    £332£334£315Tunbridge Wells is higher£241£242£229

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £624, Uttlesford £621Uttlesford: £621Tunbridge Wells: £624Uttlesford: £624Tunbridge Wells: £627Uttlesford: £589Tunbridge Wells: £592

    £624£627£592Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£621£624£589

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £18, Uttlesford £15Uttlesford: £15Tunbridge Wells: £18Uttlesford: £16Tunbridge Wells: £19Uttlesford: £15Tunbridge Wells: £18

    £18£19£18Tunbridge Wells is higher£15£16£15

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £271, Uttlesford £220Uttlesford: £220Tunbridge Wells: £271Uttlesford: £221Tunbridge Wells: £272Uttlesford: £209Tunbridge Wells: £257

    £271£272£257Tunbridge Wells is higher£220£221£209

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £101, Uttlesford £83Uttlesford: £83Tunbridge Wells: £101Uttlesford: £83Tunbridge Wells: £102Uttlesford: £79Tunbridge Wells: £96

    £101£102£96Tunbridge Wells is higher£83£83£79

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £72, Uttlesford £56Uttlesford: £56Tunbridge Wells: £72Uttlesford: £57Tunbridge Wells: £73Uttlesford: £53Tunbridge Wells: £69

    £72£73£69Tunbridge Wells is higher£56£57£53

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £1,212, Uttlesford £949Uttlesford: £949Tunbridge Wells: £1,212Uttlesford: £953Tunbridge Wells: £1,217Uttlesford: £900Tunbridge Wells: £1,149

    £1,212£1,217£1,149Tunbridge Wells is higher£949£953£900

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £189, Uttlesford £135Uttlesford: £135Tunbridge Wells: £189Uttlesford: £136Tunbridge Wells: £190Uttlesford: £128Tunbridge Wells: £180

    £189£190£180Tunbridge Wells is higher£135£136£128

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £219, Uttlesford £128Uttlesford: £128Tunbridge Wells: £219Uttlesford: £129Tunbridge Wells: £220Uttlesford: £121Tunbridge Wells: £208

    £219£220£208Tunbridge Wells is higher£128£129£121

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £6.94, Uttlesford £5.85Uttlesford: £5.85Tunbridge Wells: £6.94Uttlesford: £5.88Tunbridge Wells: £6.97Uttlesford: £5.55Tunbridge Wells: £6.58

    £6.94£6.97£6.58Tunbridge Wells is higher£5.85£5.88£5.55

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £5.35, Uttlesford £1.68Uttlesford: £1.68Tunbridge Wells: £5.35Uttlesford: £1.68Tunbridge Wells: £5.37Uttlesford: £1.59Tunbridge Wells: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Tunbridge Wells is higher£1.68£1.68£1.59

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £6.86, Uttlesford £5.71Uttlesford: £5.71Tunbridge Wells: £6.86Uttlesford: £5.74Tunbridge Wells: £6.89Uttlesford: £5.42Tunbridge Wells: £6.51

    £6.86£6.89£6.51Tunbridge Wells is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

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

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells 997.4, Uttlesford 1,032.3Uttlesford: 1,032.3Tunbridge Wells: 997.4

    997.4Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count1,032.3

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells 72.2, Uttlesford 60.3Uttlesford: 60.3Tunbridge Wells: 72.2

    72.2Tunbridge Wells is higher60.3

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells 127.3, Uttlesford 133.9Uttlesford: 133.9Tunbridge Wells: 127.3

    127.3Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count133.9

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 41.0, Uttlesford 35.5Uttlesford: 35.5Tunbridge Wells: 41.0

    41.0Tunbridge Wells is higher35.5

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

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells 131.2, Uttlesford 101.6Uttlesford: 101.6Tunbridge Wells: 131.2

    131.2Tunbridge Wells is higher101.6

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells 15.7, Uttlesford 13.3Uttlesford: 13.3Tunbridge Wells: 15.7

    15.7Tunbridge Wells is higher13.3

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Tunbridge Wells and Uttlesford, per person in the age group
MeasureTunbridge WellsUttlesfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,868£3,885£3,669£3,691£3,707£3,502Tunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,553£12,607£11,907£12,732£12,786£12,077Uttlesford
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,515£1,522£1,437£1,141£1,146£1,082Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,578£11,628£10,983£11,854£11,904£11,244Uttlesford
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£332£334£315£241£242£229Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£624£627£592£621£624£589Tunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£19£18£15£16£15Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£271£272£257£220£221£209Tunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£83£83£79Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£72£73£69£56£57£53Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,212£1,217£1,149£949£953£900Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£189£190£180£135£136£128Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£219£220£208£128£129£121Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£5.85£5.88£5.55Tunbridge Wells
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£1.68£1.68£1.59Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.86£6.89£6.51£5.71£5.74£5.42Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026997.41,032.3Uttlesford
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.260.3Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026127.3133.9Uttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.035.5Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026131.2101.6Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.713.3Tunbridge Wells

Per resident

Tunbridge Wells is higher on 17 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford 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

Tunbridge Wells Uttlesford

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3,868, Uttlesford £3,691Uttlesford: £3,691Tunbridge Wells: £3,868Uttlesford: £3,707Tunbridge Wells: £3,885Uttlesford: £3,502Tunbridge Wells: £3,669

    £3,868£3,885£3,669Tunbridge Wells is higher£3,691£3,707£3,502

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £2,391, Uttlesford £2,567Uttlesford: £2,567Tunbridge Wells: £2,391Uttlesford: £2,578Tunbridge Wells: £2,401Uttlesford: £2,435Tunbridge Wells: £2,268

    £2,391£2,401£2,268Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£2,567£2,578£2,435

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £909, Uttlesford £680Uttlesford: £680Tunbridge Wells: £909Uttlesford: £683Tunbridge Wells: £913Uttlesford: £645Tunbridge Wells: £862

    £909£913£862Tunbridge Wells is higher£680£683£645

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £2,205, Uttlesford £2,390Uttlesford: £2,390Tunbridge Wells: £2,205Uttlesford: £2,400Tunbridge Wells: £2,214Uttlesford: £2,267Tunbridge Wells: £2,092

    £2,205£2,214£2,092Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£2,390£2,400£2,267

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £63, Uttlesford £49Uttlesford: £49Tunbridge Wells: £63Uttlesford: £49Tunbridge Wells: £64Uttlesford: £46Tunbridge Wells: £60

    £63£64£60Tunbridge Wells is higher£49£49£46

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £119, Uttlesford £125Uttlesford: £125Tunbridge Wells: £119Uttlesford: £126Tunbridge Wells: £119Uttlesford: £119Tunbridge Wells: £113

    £119£119£113Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count£125£126£119

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3.52, Uttlesford £3.12Uttlesford: £3.12Tunbridge Wells: £3.52Uttlesford: £3.13Tunbridge Wells: £3.54Uttlesford: £2.96Tunbridge Wells: £3.34

    £3.52£3.54£3.34Tunbridge Wells is higher£3.12£3.13£2.96

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £271, Uttlesford £220Uttlesford: £220Tunbridge Wells: £271Uttlesford: £221Tunbridge Wells: £272Uttlesford: £209Tunbridge Wells: £257

    £271£272£257Tunbridge Wells is higher£220£221£209

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £101, Uttlesford £83Uttlesford: £83Tunbridge Wells: £101Uttlesford: £83Tunbridge Wells: £102Uttlesford: £79Tunbridge Wells: £96

    £101£102£96Tunbridge Wells is higher£83£83£79

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £43, Uttlesford £34Uttlesford: £34Tunbridge Wells: £43Uttlesford: £34Tunbridge Wells: £44Uttlesford: £32Tunbridge Wells: £41

    £43£44£41Tunbridge Wells is higher£34£34£32

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £727, Uttlesford £566Uttlesford: £566Tunbridge Wells: £727Uttlesford: £568Tunbridge Wells: £730Uttlesford: £537Tunbridge Wells: £689

    £727£730£689Tunbridge Wells is higher£566£568£537

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £189, Uttlesford £135Uttlesford: £135Tunbridge Wells: £189Uttlesford: £136Tunbridge Wells: £190Uttlesford: £128Tunbridge Wells: £180

    £189£190£180Tunbridge Wells is higher£135£136£128

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £131, Uttlesford £76Uttlesford: £76Tunbridge Wells: £131Uttlesford: £77Tunbridge Wells: £132Uttlesford: £72Tunbridge Wells: £125

    £131£132£125Tunbridge Wells is higher£76£77£72

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £4.16, Uttlesford £3.49Uttlesford: £3.49Tunbridge Wells: £4.16Uttlesford: £3.50Tunbridge Wells: £4.18Uttlesford: £3.31Tunbridge Wells: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Tunbridge Wells is higher£3.49£3.50£3.31

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3.20, Uttlesford £1.00Uttlesford: £1.00Tunbridge Wells: £3.20Uttlesford: £1.01Tunbridge Wells: £3.22Uttlesford: £0.95Tunbridge Wells: £3.04

    £3.20£3.22£3.04Tunbridge Wells is higher£1.00£1.01£0.95

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £6.86, Uttlesford £5.71Uttlesford: £5.71Tunbridge Wells: £6.86Uttlesford: £5.74Tunbridge Wells: £6.89Uttlesford: £5.42Tunbridge Wells: £6.51

    £6.86£6.89£6.51Tunbridge Wells is higher£5.71£5.74£5.42

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 190.0, Uttlesford 208.2Uttlesford: 208.2Tunbridge Wells: 190.0

    190.0Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count208.2

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 13.8, Uttlesford 12.2Uttlesford: 12.2Tunbridge Wells: 13.8

    13.8Tunbridge Wells is higher12.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 24.3, Uttlesford 27.0Uttlesford: 27.0Tunbridge Wells: 24.3

    24.3Uttlesford is higherDepends on how you count27.0

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 41.0, Uttlesford 35.5Uttlesford: 35.5Tunbridge Wells: 41.0

    41.0Tunbridge Wells is higher35.5

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 78.7, Uttlesford 60.5Uttlesford: 60.5Tunbridge Wells: 78.7

    78.7Tunbridge Wells is higher60.5

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 9.4, Uttlesford 7.9Uttlesford: 7.9Tunbridge Wells: 9.4

    9.4Tunbridge Wells is higher7.9

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Tunbridge Wells and Uttlesford, per resident
MeasureTunbridge WellsUttlesfordHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,868£3,885£3,669£3,691£3,707£3,502Tunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,391£2,401£2,268£2,567£2,578£2,435Uttlesford
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£909£913£862£680£683£645Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,205£2,214£2,092£2,390£2,400£2,267Uttlesford
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£64£60£49£49£46Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£119£113£125£126£119Uttlesford
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.52£3.54£3.34£3.12£3.13£2.96Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£271£272£257£220£221£209Tunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£83£83£79Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£43£44£41£34£34£32Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£727£730£689£566£568£537Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£189£190£180£135£136£128Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£131£132£125£76£77£72Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£3.49£3.50£3.31Tunbridge Wells
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.20£3.22£3.04£1.00£1.01£0.95Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.86£6.89£6.51£5.71£5.74£5.42Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.0208.2Uttlesford
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.812.2Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.327.0Uttlesford
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.035.5Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202678.760.5Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.47.9Tunbridge Wells

Total

Tunbridge Wells is higher on 22 of 22 measures, and Uttlesford 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

Tunbridge Wells Uttlesford

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £462.0m, Uttlesford £350.5mUttlesford: £350.5mTunbridge Wells: £462.0mUttlesford: £352.0mTunbridge Wells: £464.0mUttlesford: £332.5mTunbridge Wells: £438.2m

    £462.0m£464.0m£438.2mTunbridge Wells is higher£350.5m£352.0m£332.5m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £285.5m, Uttlesford £243.7mUttlesford: £243.7mTunbridge Wells: £285.5mUttlesford: £244.8mTunbridge Wells: £286.8mUttlesford: £231.2mTunbridge Wells: £270.8m

    £285.5m£286.8m£270.8mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£243.7m£244.8m£231.2m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £108.6m, Uttlesford £64.6mUttlesford: £64.6mTunbridge Wells: £108.6mUttlesford: £64.8mTunbridge Wells: £109.0mUttlesford: £61.2mTunbridge Wells: £103.0m

    £108.6m£109.0m£103.0mTunbridge Wells is higher£64.6m£64.8m£61.2m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Tunbridge Wells £263.4m, Uttlesford £226.9mUttlesford: £226.9mTunbridge Wells: £263.4mUttlesford: £227.9mTunbridge Wells: £264.5mUttlesford: £215.3mTunbridge Wells: £249.8m

    £263.4m£264.5m£249.8mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£226.9m£227.9m£215.3m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells £7.6m, Uttlesford £4.6mUttlesford: £4.6mTunbridge Wells: £7.6mUttlesford: £4.6mTunbridge Wells: £7.6mUttlesford: £4.4mTunbridge Wells: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mTunbridge Wells is higher£4.6m£4.6m£4.4m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £14.2m, Uttlesford £11.9mUttlesford: £11.9mTunbridge Wells: £14.2mUttlesford: £11.9mTunbridge Wells: £14.3mUttlesford: £11.3mTunbridge Wells: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mTunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£11.9m£11.9m£11.3m

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

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.42m, Uttlesford £0.30mUttlesford: £0.30mTunbridge Wells: £0.42mUttlesford: £0.30mTunbridge Wells: £0.42mUttlesford: £0.28mTunbridge Wells: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.30m£0.30m£0.28m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £32.4m, Uttlesford £20.9mUttlesford: £20.9mTunbridge Wells: £32.4mUttlesford: £21.0mTunbridge Wells: £32.5mUttlesford: £19.8mTunbridge Wells: £30.7m

    £32.4m£32.5m£30.7mTunbridge Wells is higher£20.9m£21.0m£19.8m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £12.1m, Uttlesford £7.9mUttlesford: £7.9mTunbridge Wells: £12.1mUttlesford: £7.9mTunbridge Wells: £12.1mUttlesford: £7.5mTunbridge Wells: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.5mTunbridge Wells is higher£7.9m£7.9m£7.5m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £5.2m, Uttlesford £3.2mUttlesford: £3.2mTunbridge Wells: £5.2mUttlesford: £3.2mTunbridge Wells: £5.2mUttlesford: £3.0mTunbridge Wells: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mTunbridge Wells is higher£3.2m£3.2m£3.0m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells £86.8m, Uttlesford £53.7mUttlesford: £53.7mTunbridge Wells: £86.8mUttlesford: £53.9mTunbridge Wells: £87.2mUttlesford: £50.9mTunbridge Wells: £82.3m

    £86.8m£87.2m£82.3mTunbridge Wells is higher£53.7m£53.9m£50.9m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Tunbridge Wells £22.6m, Uttlesford £12.9mUttlesford: £12.9mTunbridge Wells: £22.6mUttlesford: £12.9mTunbridge Wells: £22.7mUttlesford: £12.2mTunbridge Wells: £21.4m

    £22.6m£22.7m£21.4mTunbridge Wells is higher£12.9m£12.9m£12.2m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Tunbridge Wells £15.7m, Uttlesford £7.2mUttlesford: £7.2mTunbridge Wells: £15.7mUttlesford: £7.3mTunbridge Wells: £15.8mUttlesford: £6.9mTunbridge Wells: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mTunbridge Wells is higher£7.2m£7.3m£6.9m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.50m, Uttlesford £0.33mUttlesford: £0.33mTunbridge Wells: £0.50mUttlesford: £0.33mTunbridge Wells: £0.50mUttlesford: £0.31mTunbridge Wells: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.33m£0.33m£0.31m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.38m, Uttlesford £0.10mUttlesford: £0.10mTunbridge Wells: £0.38mUttlesford: £0.10mTunbridge Wells: £0.38mUttlesford: £0.09mTunbridge Wells: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.10m£0.10m£0.09m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.82m, Uttlesford £0.54mUttlesford: £0.54mTunbridge Wells: £0.82mUttlesford: £0.54mTunbridge Wells: £0.82mUttlesford: £0.51mTunbridge Wells: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.54m£0.54m£0.51m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Tunbridge Wells 22,687, Uttlesford 19,764Uttlesford: 19,764Tunbridge Wells: 22,687

    22,687Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count19,764

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells 1,642, Uttlesford 1,154Uttlesford: 1,154Tunbridge Wells: 1,642

    1,642Tunbridge Wells is higher1,154

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells 2,896, Uttlesford 2,564Uttlesford: 2,564Tunbridge Wells: 2,896

    2,896Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count2,564

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells 4,900, Uttlesford 3,369Uttlesford: 3,369Tunbridge Wells: 4,900

    4,900Tunbridge Wells is higher3,369

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells 9,397, Uttlesford 5,746Uttlesford: 5,746Tunbridge Wells: 9,397

    9,397Tunbridge Wells is higher5,746

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells 1,128, Uttlesford 751Uttlesford: 751Tunbridge Wells: 1,128

    1,128Tunbridge Wells is higher751

Show the numbers
Tunbridge Wells and Uttlesford, total
MeasureTunbridge WellsUttlesfordHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£462.0m£464.0m£438.2m£350.5m£352.0m£332.5mTunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£285.5m£286.8m£270.8m£243.7m£244.8m£231.2mTunbridge Wells
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£108.6m£109.0m£103.0m£64.6m£64.8m£61.2mTunbridge Wells
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£263.4m£264.5m£249.8m£226.9m£227.9m£215.3mTunbridge Wells
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£4.6m£4.6m£4.4mTunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£11.9m£11.9m£11.3mTunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£0.30m£0.30m£0.28mTunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m£20.9m£21.0m£19.8mTunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m£7.9m£7.9m£7.5mTunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m£3.2m£3.2m£3.0mTunbridge Wells
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£86.8m£87.2m£82.3m£53.7m£53.9m£50.9mTunbridge Wells
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m£12.9m£12.9m£12.2mTunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£7.2m£7.3m£6.9mTunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£0.33m£0.33m£0.31mTunbridge Wells
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.10m£0.10m£0.09mTunbridge Wells
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£0.54m£0.54m£0.51mTunbridge Wells
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,68719,764Tunbridge Wells
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6421,154Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8962,564Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,9003,369Tunbridge Wells
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,3975,746Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,128751Tunbridge Wells

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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