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Tunbridge Wells and Solihull

119,435 and 220,299 residents (mid-2024).

Tunbridge Wells is higher than Solihull on 2 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 2 of 22 per resident and 0 of 22 in total.

On 2 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 2 of 22 measures, and Solihull on 20. 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 Solihull

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3,868, Solihull £4,501Solihull: £4,501Tunbridge Wells: £3,868Solihull: £4,520Tunbridge Wells: £3,885Solihull: £4,270Tunbridge Wells: £3,669

    £3,868£3,885£3,669Solihull is higher£4,501£4,520£4,270

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

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £12,553, Solihull £12,873Solihull: £12,873Tunbridge Wells: £12,553Solihull: £12,928Tunbridge Wells: £12,607Solihull: £12,211Tunbridge Wells: £11,907

    £12,553£12,607£11,907Solihull is higher£12,873£12,928£12,211

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

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £1,515, Solihull £1,943Solihull: £1,943Tunbridge Wells: £1,515Solihull: £1,952Tunbridge Wells: £1,522Solihull: £1,843Tunbridge Wells: £1,437

    £1,515£1,522£1,437Solihull is higher£1,943£1,952£1,843

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

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £11,578, Solihull £11,706Solihull: £11,706Tunbridge Wells: £11,578Solihull: £11,756Tunbridge Wells: £11,628Solihull: £11,104Tunbridge Wells: £10,983

    £11,578£11,628£10,983Solihull is higher£11,706£11,756£11,104

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

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Tunbridge Wells £332, Solihull £358Solihull: £358Tunbridge Wells: £332Solihull: £359Tunbridge Wells: £334Solihull: £340Tunbridge Wells: £315

    £332£334£315Solihull is higher£358£359£340

  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, Solihull £786Solihull: £786Tunbridge Wells: £624Solihull: £789Tunbridge Wells: £627Solihull: £746Tunbridge Wells: £592

    £624£627£592Solihull is higher£786£789£746

  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, Solihull £23Solihull: £23Tunbridge Wells: £18Solihull: £23Tunbridge Wells: £19Solihull: £21Tunbridge Wells: £18

    £18£19£18Solihull is higher£23£23£21

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £271, Solihull £428Solihull: £428Tunbridge Wells: £271Solihull: £430Tunbridge Wells: £272Solihull: £406Tunbridge Wells: £257

    £271£272£257Solihull is higher£428£430£406

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £101, Solihull £149Solihull: £149Tunbridge Wells: £101Solihull: £149Tunbridge Wells: £102Solihull: £141Tunbridge Wells: £96

    £101£102£96Solihull is higher£149£149£141

  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, Solihull £134Solihull: £134Tunbridge Wells: £72Solihull: £134Tunbridge Wells: £73Solihull: £127Tunbridge Wells: £69

    £72£73£69Solihull is higher£134£134£127

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £1,212, Solihull £1,545Solihull: £1,545Tunbridge Wells: £1,212Solihull: £1,552Tunbridge Wells: £1,217Solihull: £1,466Tunbridge Wells: £1,149

    £1,212£1,217£1,149Solihull is higher£1,545£1,552£1,466

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £189, Solihull £164Solihull: £164Tunbridge Wells: £189Solihull: £165Tunbridge Wells: £190Solihull: £156Tunbridge Wells: £180

    £189£190£180Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£156

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

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £219, Solihull £249Solihull: £249Tunbridge Wells: £219Solihull: £250Tunbridge Wells: £220Solihull: £236Tunbridge Wells: £208

    £219£220£208Solihull is higher£249£250£236

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

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £6.94, Solihull £8.10Solihull: £8.10Tunbridge Wells: £6.94Solihull: £8.13Tunbridge Wells: £6.97Solihull: £7.68Tunbridge Wells: £6.58

    £6.94£6.97£6.58Solihull is higher£8.10£8.13£7.68

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

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Tunbridge Wells £5.35, Solihull £7.49Solihull: £7.49Tunbridge Wells: £5.35Solihull: £7.52Tunbridge Wells: £5.37Solihull: £7.10Tunbridge Wells: £5.07

    £5.35£5.37£5.07Solihull is higher£7.49£7.52£7.10

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £6.86, Solihull £6.11Solihull: £6.11Tunbridge Wells: £6.86Solihull: £6.14Tunbridge Wells: £6.89Solihull: £5.80Tunbridge Wells: £6.51

    £6.86£6.89£6.51Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£6.11£6.14£5.80

  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, Solihull 1,007.6Solihull: 1,007.6Tunbridge Wells: 997.4

    997.4Solihull is higher1,007.6

  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, Solihull 87.1Solihull: 87.1Tunbridge Wells: 72.2

    72.2Solihull is higher87.1

  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, Solihull 160.5Solihull: 160.5Tunbridge Wells: 127.3

    127.3Solihull is higher160.5

  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, Solihull 62.9Solihull: 62.9Tunbridge Wells: 41.0

    41.0Solihull is higher62.9

  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, Solihull 172.1Solihull: 172.1Tunbridge Wells: 131.2

    131.2Solihull is higher172.1

  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: Tunbridge Wells 15.7, Solihull 30.2Solihull: 30.2Tunbridge Wells: 15.7

    15.7Solihull is higher30.2

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Tunbridge Wells and Solihull, per person in the age group
MeasureTunbridge WellsSolihullHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,868£3,885£3,669£4,501£4,520£4,270Solihull
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,553£12,607£11,907£12,873£12,928£12,211Solihull
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,515£1,522£1,437£1,943£1,952£1,843Solihull
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,578£11,628£10,983£11,706£11,756£11,104Solihull
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£332£334£315£358£359£340Solihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£624£627£592£786£789£746Solihull
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£19£18£23£23£21Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£271£272£257£428£430£406Solihull
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£149£149£141Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£72£73£69£134£134£127Solihull
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,212£1,217£1,149£1,545£1,552£1,466Solihull
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£189£190£180£164£165£156Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£219£220£208£249£250£236Solihull
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.94£6.97£6.58£8.10£8.13£7.68Solihull
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£5.35£5.37£5.07£7.49£7.52£7.10Solihull
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.86£6.89£6.51£6.11£6.14£5.80Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026997.41,007.6Solihull
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.287.1Solihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026127.3160.5Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.062.9Solihull
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026131.2172.1Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202615.730.2Solihull

Per resident

Tunbridge Wells is higher on 2 of 22 measures, and Solihull on 20. 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 Solihull

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3,868, Solihull £4,501Solihull: £4,501Tunbridge Wells: £3,868Solihull: £4,520Tunbridge Wells: £3,885Solihull: £4,270Tunbridge Wells: £3,669

    £3,868£3,885£3,669Solihull is higher£4,501£4,520£4,270

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £2,391, Solihull £2,606Solihull: £2,606Tunbridge Wells: £2,391Solihull: £2,617Tunbridge Wells: £2,401Solihull: £2,472Tunbridge Wells: £2,268

    £2,391£2,401£2,268Solihull is higher£2,606£2,617£2,472

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £909, Solihull £1,148Solihull: £1,148Tunbridge Wells: £909Solihull: £1,153Tunbridge Wells: £913Solihull: £1,089Tunbridge Wells: £862

    £909£913£862Solihull is higher£1,148£1,153£1,089

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £2,205, Solihull £2,370Solihull: £2,370Tunbridge Wells: £2,205Solihull: £2,380Tunbridge Wells: £2,214Solihull: £2,248Tunbridge Wells: £2,092

    £2,205£2,214£2,092Solihull is higher£2,370£2,380£2,248

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £63, Solihull £72Solihull: £72Tunbridge Wells: £63Solihull: £73Tunbridge Wells: £64Solihull: £69Tunbridge Wells: £60

    £63£64£60Solihull is higher£72£73£69

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £119, Solihull £159Solihull: £159Tunbridge Wells: £119Solihull: £160Tunbridge Wells: £119Solihull: £151Tunbridge Wells: £113

    £119£119£113Solihull is higher£159£160£151

  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, Solihull £4.58Solihull: £4.58Tunbridge Wells: £3.52Solihull: £4.59Tunbridge Wells: £3.54Solihull: £4.34Tunbridge Wells: £3.34

    £3.52£3.54£3.34Solihull is higher£4.58£4.59£4.34

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £271, Solihull £428Solihull: £428Tunbridge Wells: £271Solihull: £430Tunbridge Wells: £272Solihull: £406Tunbridge Wells: £257

    £271£272£257Solihull is higher£428£430£406

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £101, Solihull £149Solihull: £149Tunbridge Wells: £101Solihull: £149Tunbridge Wells: £102Solihull: £141Tunbridge Wells: £96

    £101£102£96Solihull is higher£149£149£141

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £43, Solihull £79Solihull: £79Tunbridge Wells: £43Solihull: £79Tunbridge Wells: £44Solihull: £75Tunbridge Wells: £41

    £43£44£41Solihull is higher£79£79£75

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £727, Solihull £913Solihull: £913Tunbridge Wells: £727Solihull: £917Tunbridge Wells: £730Solihull: £866Tunbridge Wells: £689

    £727£730£689Solihull is higher£913£917£866

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £189, Solihull £164Solihull: £164Tunbridge Wells: £189Solihull: £165Tunbridge Wells: £190Solihull: £156Tunbridge Wells: £180

    £189£190£180Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£164£165£156

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £131, Solihull £147Solihull: £147Tunbridge Wells: £131Solihull: £148Tunbridge Wells: £132Solihull: £140Tunbridge Wells: £125

    £131£132£125Solihull is higher£147£148£140

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £4.16, Solihull £4.79Solihull: £4.79Tunbridge Wells: £4.16Solihull: £4.81Tunbridge Wells: £4.18Solihull: £4.54Tunbridge Wells: £3.95

    £4.16£4.18£3.95Solihull is higher£4.79£4.81£4.54

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £3.20, Solihull £4.43Solihull: £4.43Tunbridge Wells: £3.20Solihull: £4.45Tunbridge Wells: £3.22Solihull: £4.20Tunbridge Wells: £3.04

    £3.20£3.22£3.04Solihull is higher£4.43£4.45£4.20

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Tunbridge Wells £6.86, Solihull £6.11Solihull: £6.11Tunbridge Wells: £6.86Solihull: £6.14Tunbridge Wells: £6.89Solihull: £5.80Tunbridge Wells: £6.51

    £6.86£6.89£6.51Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£6.11£6.14£5.80

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 190.0, Solihull 204.0Solihull: 204.0Tunbridge Wells: 190.0

    190.0Solihull is higher204.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 13.8, Solihull 17.6Solihull: 17.6Tunbridge Wells: 13.8

    13.8Solihull is higher17.6

  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, Solihull 32.5Solihull: 32.5Tunbridge Wells: 24.3

    24.3Solihull is higher32.5

  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, Solihull 62.9Solihull: 62.9Tunbridge Wells: 41.0

    41.0Solihull is higher62.9

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 78.7, Solihull 101.7Solihull: 101.7Tunbridge Wells: 78.7

    78.7Solihull is higher101.7

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Tunbridge Wells 9.4, Solihull 17.9Solihull: 17.9Tunbridge Wells: 9.4

    9.4Solihull is higher17.9

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Tunbridge Wells and Solihull, per resident
MeasureTunbridge WellsSolihullHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,868£3,885£3,669£4,501£4,520£4,270Solihull
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,391£2,401£2,268£2,606£2,617£2,472Solihull
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£909£913£862£1,148£1,153£1,089Solihull
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,205£2,214£2,092£2,370£2,380£2,248Solihull
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£63£64£60£72£73£69Solihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£119£119£113£159£160£151Solihull
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.52£3.54£3.34£4.58£4.59£4.34Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£271£272£257£428£430£406Solihull
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£101£102£96£149£149£141Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£43£44£41£79£79£75Solihull
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£727£730£689£913£917£866Solihull
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£189£190£180£164£165£156Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£131£132£125£147£148£140Solihull
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.16£4.18£3.95£4.79£4.81£4.54Solihull
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£3.20£3.22£3.04£4.43£4.45£4.20Solihull
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.86£6.89£6.51£6.11£6.14£5.80Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026190.0204.0Solihull
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202613.817.6Solihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202624.332.5Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202641.062.9Solihull
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202678.7101.7Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20269.417.9Solihull

Total

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

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £462.0m, Solihull £991.6mSolihull: £991.6mTunbridge Wells: £462.0mSolihull: £995.8mTunbridge Wells: £464.0mSolihull: £940.6mTunbridge Wells: £438.2m

    £462.0m£464.0m£438.2mSolihull is higher£991.6m£995.8m£940.6m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £285.5m, Solihull £574.0mSolihull: £574.0mTunbridge Wells: £285.5mSolihull: £576.5mTunbridge Wells: £286.8mSolihull: £544.5mTunbridge Wells: £270.8m

    £285.5m£286.8m£270.8mSolihull is higher£574.0m£576.5m£544.5m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £108.6m, Solihull £253.0mSolihull: £253.0mTunbridge Wells: £108.6mSolihull: £254.0mTunbridge Wells: £109.0mSolihull: £239.9mTunbridge Wells: £103.0m

    £108.6m£109.0m£103.0mSolihull is higher£253.0m£254.0m£239.9m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Tunbridge Wells £263.4m, Solihull £522.0mSolihull: £522.0mTunbridge Wells: £263.4mSolihull: £524.2mTunbridge Wells: £264.5mSolihull: £495.2mTunbridge Wells: £249.8m

    £263.4m£264.5m£249.8mSolihull is higher£522.0m£524.2m£495.2m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells £7.6m, Solihull £16.0mSolihull: £16.0mTunbridge Wells: £7.6mSolihull: £16.0mTunbridge Wells: £7.6mSolihull: £15.1mTunbridge Wells: £7.2m

    £7.6m£7.6m£7.2mSolihull is higher£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £14.2m, Solihull £35.1mSolihull: £35.1mTunbridge Wells: £14.2mSolihull: £35.2mTunbridge Wells: £14.3mSolihull: £33.3mTunbridge Wells: £13.5m

    £14.2m£14.3m£13.5mSolihull is higher£35.1m£35.2m£33.3m

  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, Solihull £1.0mSolihull: £1.0mTunbridge Wells: £0.42mSolihull: £1.0mTunbridge Wells: £0.42mSolihull: £0.96mTunbridge Wells: £0.40m

    £0.42m£0.42m£0.40mSolihull is higher£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £32.4m, Solihull £94.3mSolihull: £94.3mTunbridge Wells: £32.4mSolihull: £94.7mTunbridge Wells: £32.5mSolihull: £89.5mTunbridge Wells: £30.7m

    £32.4m£32.5m£30.7mSolihull is higher£94.3m£94.7m£89.5m

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

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £12.1m, Solihull £32.8mSolihull: £32.8mTunbridge Wells: £12.1mSolihull: £32.9mTunbridge Wells: £12.1mSolihull: £31.1mTunbridge Wells: £11.5m

    £12.1m£12.1m£11.5mSolihull is higher£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells £5.2m, Solihull £17.4mSolihull: £17.4mTunbridge Wells: £5.2mSolihull: £17.5mTunbridge Wells: £5.2mSolihull: £16.5mTunbridge Wells: £4.9m

    £5.2m£5.2m£4.9mSolihull is higher£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells £86.8m, Solihull £201.1mSolihull: £201.1mTunbridge Wells: £86.8mSolihull: £202.0mTunbridge Wells: £87.2mSolihull: £190.8mTunbridge Wells: £82.3m

    £86.8m£87.2m£82.3mSolihull is higher£201.1m£202.0m£190.8m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Tunbridge Wells £22.6m, Solihull £36.2mSolihull: £36.2mTunbridge Wells: £22.6mSolihull: £36.3mTunbridge Wells: £22.7mSolihull: £34.3mTunbridge Wells: £21.4m

    £22.6m£22.7m£21.4mSolihull is higherDepends on how you count£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Tunbridge Wells £15.7m, Solihull £32.4mSolihull: £32.4mTunbridge Wells: £15.7mSolihull: £32.6mTunbridge Wells: £15.8mSolihull: £30.8mTunbridge Wells: £14.9m

    £15.7m£15.8m£14.9mSolihull is higher£32.4m£32.6m£30.8m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.50m, Solihull £1.1mSolihull: £1.1mTunbridge Wells: £0.50mSolihull: £1.1mTunbridge Wells: £0.50mSolihull: £1.00mTunbridge Wells: £0.47m

    £0.50m£0.50m£0.47mSolihull is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.38m, Solihull £0.97mSolihull: £0.97mTunbridge Wells: £0.38mSolihull: £0.98mTunbridge Wells: £0.38mSolihull: £0.92mTunbridge Wells: £0.36m

    £0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSolihull is higher£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Tunbridge Wells £0.82m, Solihull £1.3mSolihull: £1.3mTunbridge Wells: £0.82mSolihull: £1.4mTunbridge Wells: £0.82mSolihull: £1.3mTunbridge Wells: £0.78m

    £0.82m£0.82m£0.78mSolihull is higherDepends on how you count£1.3m£1.4m£1.3m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Tunbridge Wells 22,687, Solihull 44,930Solihull: 44,930Tunbridge Wells: 22,687

    22,687Solihull is higher44,930

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells 1,642, Solihull 3,886Solihull: 3,886Tunbridge Wells: 1,642

    1,642Solihull is higher3,886

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells 2,896, Solihull 7,157Solihull: 7,157Tunbridge Wells: 2,896

    2,896Solihull is higher7,157

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells 4,900, Solihull 13,866Solihull: 13,866Tunbridge Wells: 4,900

    4,900Solihull is higher13,866

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Tunbridge Wells 9,397, Solihull 22,405Solihull: 22,405Tunbridge Wells: 9,397

    9,397Solihull is higher22,405

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Tunbridge Wells 1,128, Solihull 3,932Solihull: 3,932Tunbridge Wells: 1,128

    1,128Solihull is higher3,932

Show the numbers
Tunbridge Wells and Solihull, total
MeasureTunbridge WellsSolihullHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£462.0m£464.0m£438.2m£991.6m£995.8m£940.6mSolihull
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£285.5m£286.8m£270.8m£574.0m£576.5m£544.5mSolihull
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£108.6m£109.0m£103.0m£253.0m£254.0m£239.9mSolihull
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£263.4m£264.5m£249.8m£522.0m£524.2m£495.2mSolihull
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£7.6m£7.6m£7.2m£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mSolihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.2m£14.3m£13.5m£35.1m£35.2m£33.3mSolihull
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.42m£0.42m£0.40m£1.0m£1.0m£0.96mSolihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.4m£32.5m£30.7m£94.3m£94.7m£89.5mSolihull
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£12.1m£12.1m£11.5m£32.8m£32.9m£31.1mSolihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m£17.4m£17.5m£16.5mSolihull
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£86.8m£87.2m£82.3m£201.1m£202.0m£190.8mSolihull
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m£36.2m£36.3m£34.3mSolihull
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£15.7m£15.8m£14.9m£32.4m£32.6m£30.8mSolihull
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m£1.1m£1.1m£1.00mSolihull
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m£0.97m£0.98m£0.92mSolihull
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m£1.3m£1.4m£1.3mSolihull
State Pensiontotal, March 202622,68744,930Solihull
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,6423,886Solihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8967,157Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,90013,866Solihull
Universal Credittotal, May 20269,39722,405Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,1283,932Solihull

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.
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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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