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Elmbridge and Tunbridge Wells

141,985 and 119,435 residents (mid-2024).

Elmbridge is higher than Tunbridge Wells on 5 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 3 of 22 per resident and 12 of 22 in total.

On 9 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

Elmbridge is higher on 5 of 22 measures, and Tunbridge Wells on 17. 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

Elmbridge Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Elmbridge £3,414, Tunbridge Wells £3,868Tunbridge Wells: £3,868Elmbridge: £3,414Tunbridge Wells: £3,885Elmbridge: £3,429Tunbridge Wells: £3,669Elmbridge: £3,239

    £3,414£3,429£3,239Tunbridge 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: Elmbridge £12,600, Tunbridge Wells £12,553Tunbridge Wells: £12,553Elmbridge: £12,600Tunbridge Wells: £12,607Elmbridge: £12,654Tunbridge Wells: £11,907Elmbridge: £11,952

    £12,600£12,654£11,952Elmbridge 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: Elmbridge £1,184, Tunbridge Wells £1,515Tunbridge Wells: £1,515Elmbridge: £1,184Tunbridge Wells: £1,522Elmbridge: £1,189Tunbridge Wells: £1,437Elmbridge: £1,123

    £1,184£1,189£1,123Tunbridge Wells 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: Elmbridge £11,623, Tunbridge Wells £11,578Tunbridge Wells: £11,578Elmbridge: £11,623Tunbridge Wells: £11,628Elmbridge: £11,672Tunbridge Wells: £10,983Elmbridge: £11,025

    £11,623£11,672£11,025Elmbridge 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: Elmbridge £377, Tunbridge Wells £332Tunbridge Wells: £332Elmbridge: £377Tunbridge Wells: £334Elmbridge: £378Tunbridge Wells: £315Elmbridge: £357

    £377£378£357Elmbridge 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: Elmbridge £583, Tunbridge Wells £624Tunbridge Wells: £624Elmbridge: £583Tunbridge Wells: £627Elmbridge: £586Tunbridge Wells: £592Elmbridge: £553

    £583£586£553Tunbridge 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: Elmbridge £18, Tunbridge Wells £18Tunbridge Wells: £18Elmbridge: £18Tunbridge Wells: £19Elmbridge: £18Tunbridge Wells: £18Elmbridge: £17

    £18£18£17Tunbridge Wells 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: Elmbridge £194, Tunbridge Wells £271Tunbridge Wells: £271Elmbridge: £194Tunbridge Wells: £272Elmbridge: £195Tunbridge Wells: £257Elmbridge: £184

    £194£195£184Tunbridge Wells 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: Elmbridge £81, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101Elmbridge: £81Tunbridge Wells: £102Elmbridge: £81Tunbridge Wells: £96Elmbridge: £77

    £81£81£77Tunbridge Wells 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: Elmbridge £56, Tunbridge Wells £72Tunbridge Wells: £72Elmbridge: £56Tunbridge Wells: £73Elmbridge: £57Tunbridge Wells: £69Elmbridge: £54

    £56£57£54Tunbridge Wells is higher£72£73£69

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

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Elmbridge £973, Tunbridge Wells £1,212Tunbridge Wells: £1,212Elmbridge: £973Tunbridge Wells: £1,217Elmbridge: £977Tunbridge Wells: £1,149Elmbridge: £923

    £973£977£923Tunbridge Wells is higher£1,212£1,217£1,149

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Elmbridge £204, Tunbridge Wells £189Tunbridge Wells: £189Elmbridge: £204Tunbridge Wells: £190Elmbridge: £204Tunbridge Wells: £180Elmbridge: £193

    £204£204£193Elmbridge 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: Elmbridge £143, Tunbridge Wells £219Tunbridge Wells: £219Elmbridge: £143Tunbridge Wells: £220Elmbridge: £143Tunbridge Wells: £208Elmbridge: £135

    £143£143£135Tunbridge 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: Elmbridge £8.71, Tunbridge Wells £6.94Tunbridge Wells: £6.94Elmbridge: £8.71Tunbridge Wells: £6.97Elmbridge: £8.75Tunbridge Wells: £6.58Elmbridge: £8.26

    £8.71£8.75£8.26Elmbridge 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: Elmbridge £3.52, Tunbridge Wells £5.35Tunbridge Wells: £5.35Elmbridge: £3.52Tunbridge Wells: £5.37Elmbridge: £3.54Tunbridge Wells: £5.07Elmbridge: £3.34

    £3.52£3.54£3.34Tunbridge Wells is higher£5.35£5.37£5.07

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Elmbridge £6.50, Tunbridge Wells £6.86Tunbridge Wells: £6.86Elmbridge: £6.50Tunbridge Wells: £6.89Elmbridge: £6.53Tunbridge Wells: £6.51Elmbridge: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Tunbridge 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: Elmbridge 991.4, Tunbridge Wells 997.4Tunbridge Wells: 997.4Elmbridge: 991.4

    991.4Tunbridge Wells 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: Elmbridge 72.1, Tunbridge Wells 72.2Tunbridge Wells: 72.2Elmbridge: 72.1

    72.1Tunbridge Wells 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: Elmbridge 117.0, Tunbridge Wells 127.3Tunbridge Wells: 127.3Elmbridge: 117.0

    117.0Tunbridge 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: Elmbridge 29.5, Tunbridge Wells 41.0Tunbridge Wells: 41.0Elmbridge: 29.5

    29.5Tunbridge Wells 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: Elmbridge 98.6, Tunbridge Wells 131.2Tunbridge Wells: 131.2Elmbridge: 98.6

    98.6Tunbridge Wells 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: Elmbridge 12.5, Tunbridge Wells 15.7Tunbridge Wells: 15.7Elmbridge: 12.5

    12.5Tunbridge Wells is higher15.7

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Elmbridge and Tunbridge Wells, per person in the age group
MeasureElmbridgeTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,414£3,429£3,239£3,868£3,885£3,669Tunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,600£12,654£11,952£12,553£12,607£11,907Elmbridge
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,184£1,189£1,123£1,515£1,522£1,437Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,623£11,672£11,025£11,578£11,628£10,983Elmbridge
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£377£378£357£332£334£315Elmbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£583£586£553£624£627£592Tunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£18£18£17£18£19£18Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£271£272£257Tunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£101£102£96Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£56£57£54£72£73£69Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£973£977£923£1,212£1,217£1,149Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£204£204£193£189£190£180Elmbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£143£143£135£219£220£208Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.71£8.75£8.26£6.94£6.97£6.58Elmbridge
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3.52£3.54£3.34£5.35£5.37£5.07Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.86£6.89£6.51Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026991.4997.4Tunbridge Wells
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202672.172.2Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026117.0127.3Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202629.541.0Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 202698.6131.2Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202612.515.7Tunbridge Wells

Per resident

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

Elmbridge Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Elmbridge £3,414, Tunbridge Wells £3,868Tunbridge Wells: £3,868Elmbridge: £3,414Tunbridge Wells: £3,885Elmbridge: £3,429Tunbridge Wells: £3,669Elmbridge: £3,239

    £3,414£3,429£3,239Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£3,868£3,885£3,669

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Elmbridge £2,212, Tunbridge Wells £2,391Tunbridge Wells: £2,391Elmbridge: £2,212Tunbridge Wells: £2,401Elmbridge: £2,221Tunbridge Wells: £2,268Elmbridge: £2,098

    £2,212£2,221£2,098Tunbridge 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: Elmbridge £718, Tunbridge Wells £909Tunbridge Wells: £909Elmbridge: £718Tunbridge Wells: £913Elmbridge: £721Tunbridge Wells: £862Elmbridge: £681

    £718£721£681Tunbridge Wells is higher£909£913£862

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Elmbridge £2,040, Tunbridge Wells £2,205Tunbridge Wells: £2,205Elmbridge: £2,040Tunbridge Wells: £2,214Elmbridge: £2,049Tunbridge Wells: £2,092Elmbridge: £1,935

    £2,040£2,049£1,935Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£2,205£2,214£2,092

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Elmbridge £66, Tunbridge Wells £63Tunbridge Wells: £63Elmbridge: £66Tunbridge Wells: £64Elmbridge: £66Tunbridge Wells: £60Elmbridge: £63

    £66£66£63Elmbridge 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: Elmbridge £102, Tunbridge Wells £119Tunbridge Wells: £119Elmbridge: £102Tunbridge Wells: £119Elmbridge: £103Tunbridge Wells: £113Elmbridge: £97

    £102£103£97Tunbridge 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: Elmbridge £3.08, Tunbridge Wells £3.52Tunbridge Wells: £3.52Elmbridge: £3.08Tunbridge Wells: £3.54Elmbridge: £3.09Tunbridge Wells: £3.34Elmbridge: £2.92

    £3.08£3.09£2.92Tunbridge 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: Elmbridge £194, Tunbridge Wells £271Tunbridge Wells: £271Elmbridge: £194Tunbridge Wells: £272Elmbridge: £195Tunbridge Wells: £257Elmbridge: £184

    £194£195£184Tunbridge Wells 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: Elmbridge £81, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101Elmbridge: £81Tunbridge Wells: £102Elmbridge: £81Tunbridge Wells: £96Elmbridge: £77

    £81£81£77Tunbridge Wells 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: Elmbridge £34, Tunbridge Wells £43Tunbridge Wells: £43Elmbridge: £34Tunbridge Wells: £44Elmbridge: £34Tunbridge Wells: £41Elmbridge: £32

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Elmbridge £590, Tunbridge Wells £727Tunbridge Wells: £727Elmbridge: £590Tunbridge Wells: £730Elmbridge: £592Tunbridge Wells: £689Elmbridge: £559

    £590£592£559Tunbridge Wells is higher£727£730£689

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Elmbridge £204, Tunbridge Wells £189Tunbridge Wells: £189Elmbridge: £204Tunbridge Wells: £190Elmbridge: £204Tunbridge Wells: £180Elmbridge: £193

    £204£204£193Elmbridge is higher£189£190£180

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Elmbridge £86, Tunbridge Wells £131Tunbridge Wells: £131Elmbridge: £86Tunbridge Wells: £132Elmbridge: £87Tunbridge Wells: £125Elmbridge: £82

    £86£87£82Tunbridge Wells is higher£131£132£125

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Elmbridge £5.28, Tunbridge Wells £4.16Tunbridge Wells: £4.16Elmbridge: £5.28Tunbridge Wells: £4.18Elmbridge: £5.30Tunbridge Wells: £3.95Elmbridge: £5.01

    £5.28£5.30£5.01Elmbridge is higher£4.16£4.18£3.95

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Elmbridge £2.14, Tunbridge Wells £3.20Tunbridge Wells: £3.20Elmbridge: £2.14Tunbridge Wells: £3.22Elmbridge: £2.15Tunbridge Wells: £3.04Elmbridge: £2.03

    £2.14£2.15£2.03Tunbridge Wells is higher£3.20£3.22£3.04

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Elmbridge £6.50, Tunbridge Wells £6.86Tunbridge Wells: £6.86Elmbridge: £6.50Tunbridge Wells: £6.89Elmbridge: £6.53Tunbridge Wells: £6.51Elmbridge: £6.17

    £6.50£6.53£6.17Tunbridge 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: Elmbridge 174.0, Tunbridge Wells 190.0Tunbridge Wells: 190.0Elmbridge: 174.0

    174.0Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count190.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Elmbridge 12.7, Tunbridge Wells 13.8Tunbridge Wells: 13.8Elmbridge: 12.7

    12.7Tunbridge 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: Elmbridge 20.5, Tunbridge Wells 24.3Tunbridge Wells: 24.3Elmbridge: 20.5

    20.5Tunbridge 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: Elmbridge 29.5, Tunbridge Wells 41.0Tunbridge Wells: 41.0Elmbridge: 29.5

    29.5Tunbridge Wells is higher41.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Elmbridge 59.8, Tunbridge Wells 78.7Tunbridge Wells: 78.7Elmbridge: 59.8

    59.8Tunbridge Wells 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: Elmbridge 7.6, Tunbridge Wells 9.4Tunbridge Wells: 9.4Elmbridge: 7.6

    7.6Tunbridge Wells is higher9.4

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Elmbridge and Tunbridge Wells, per resident
MeasureElmbridgeTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£3,414£3,429£3,239£3,868£3,885£3,669Tunbridge Wells
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,212£2,221£2,098£2,391£2,401£2,268Tunbridge Wells
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£718£721£681£909£913£862Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,040£2,049£1,935£2,205£2,214£2,092Tunbridge Wells
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£66£66£63£63£64£60Elmbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£102£103£97£119£119£113Tunbridge Wells
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£3.08£3.09£2.92£3.52£3.54£3.34Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£194£195£184£271£272£257Tunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£81£81£77£101£102£96Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£34£34£32£43£44£41Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£590£592£559£727£730£689Tunbridge Wells
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£204£204£193£189£190£180Elmbridge
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£86£87£82£131£132£125Tunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£5.28£5.30£5.01£4.16£4.18£3.95Elmbridge
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£2.14£2.15£2.03£3.20£3.22£3.04Tunbridge Wells
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.50£6.53£6.17£6.86£6.89£6.51Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026174.0190.0Tunbridge Wells
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202612.713.8Tunbridge Wells
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202620.524.3Tunbridge Wells
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202629.541.0Tunbridge Wells
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 202659.878.7Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 20267.69.4Tunbridge Wells

Total

Elmbridge 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

Elmbridge Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Elmbridge £484.8m, Tunbridge Wells £462.0mTunbridge Wells: £462.0mElmbridge: £484.8mTunbridge Wells: £464.0mElmbridge: £486.8mTunbridge Wells: £438.2mElmbridge: £459.8m

    £484.8m£486.8m£459.8mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£462.0m£464.0m£438.2m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Elmbridge £314.1m, Tunbridge Wells £285.5mTunbridge Wells: £285.5mElmbridge: £314.1mTunbridge Wells: £286.8mElmbridge: £315.4mTunbridge Wells: £270.8mElmbridge: £297.9m

    £314.1m£315.4m£297.9mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£285.5m£286.8m£270.8m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Elmbridge £101.9m, Tunbridge Wells £108.6mTunbridge Wells: £108.6mElmbridge: £101.9mTunbridge Wells: £109.0mElmbridge: £102.3mTunbridge Wells: £103.0mElmbridge: £96.7m

    £101.9m£102.3m£96.7mTunbridge Wells is higher£108.6m£109.0m£103.0m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Elmbridge £289.7m, Tunbridge Wells £263.4mTunbridge Wells: £263.4mElmbridge: £289.7mTunbridge Wells: £264.5mElmbridge: £290.9mTunbridge Wells: £249.8mElmbridge: £274.8m

    £289.7m£290.9m£274.8mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£263.4m£264.5m£249.8m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Elmbridge £9.4m, Tunbridge Wells £7.6mTunbridge Wells: £7.6mElmbridge: £9.4mTunbridge Wells: £7.6mElmbridge: £9.4mTunbridge Wells: £7.2mElmbridge: £8.9m

    £9.4m£9.4m£8.9mElmbridge 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: Elmbridge £14.5m, Tunbridge Wells £14.2mTunbridge Wells: £14.2mElmbridge: £14.5mTunbridge Wells: £14.3mElmbridge: £14.6mTunbridge Wells: £13.5mElmbridge: £13.8m

    £14.5m£14.6m£13.8mElmbridge 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: Elmbridge £0.44m, Tunbridge Wells £0.42mTunbridge Wells: £0.42mElmbridge: £0.44mTunbridge Wells: £0.42mElmbridge: £0.44mTunbridge Wells: £0.40mElmbridge: £0.41m

    £0.44m£0.44m£0.41mElmbridge 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: Elmbridge £27.5m, Tunbridge Wells £32.4mTunbridge Wells: £32.4mElmbridge: £27.5mTunbridge Wells: £32.5mElmbridge: £27.6mTunbridge Wells: £30.7mElmbridge: £26.1m

    £27.5m£27.6m£26.1mTunbridge Wells 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: Elmbridge £11.5m, Tunbridge Wells £12.1mTunbridge Wells: £12.1mElmbridge: £11.5mTunbridge Wells: £12.1mElmbridge: £11.5mTunbridge Wells: £11.5mElmbridge: £10.9m

    £11.5m£11.5m£10.9mTunbridge Wells 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: Elmbridge £4.9m, Tunbridge Wells £5.2mTunbridge Wells: £5.2mElmbridge: £4.9mTunbridge Wells: £5.2mElmbridge: £4.9mTunbridge Wells: £4.9mElmbridge: £4.6m

    £4.9m£4.9m£4.6mTunbridge Wells is higher£5.2m£5.2m£4.9m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Elmbridge £83.7m, Tunbridge Wells £86.8mTunbridge Wells: £86.8mElmbridge: £83.7mTunbridge Wells: £87.2mElmbridge: £84.1mTunbridge Wells: £82.3mElmbridge: £79.4m

    £83.7m£84.1m£79.4mTunbridge Wells is higher£86.8m£87.2m£82.3m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Elmbridge £28.9m, Tunbridge Wells £22.6mTunbridge Wells: £22.6mElmbridge: £28.9mTunbridge Wells: £22.7mElmbridge: £29.0mTunbridge Wells: £21.4mElmbridge: £27.4m

    £28.9m£29.0m£27.4mElmbridge is higher£22.6m£22.7m£21.4m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Elmbridge £12.3m, Tunbridge Wells £15.7mTunbridge Wells: £15.7mElmbridge: £12.3mTunbridge Wells: £15.8mElmbridge: £12.3mTunbridge Wells: £14.9mElmbridge: £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: Elmbridge £0.75m, Tunbridge Wells £0.50mTunbridge Wells: £0.50mElmbridge: £0.75mTunbridge Wells: £0.50mElmbridge: £0.75mTunbridge Wells: £0.47mElmbridge: £0.71m

    £0.75m£0.75m£0.71mElmbridge is higher£0.50m£0.50m£0.47m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Elmbridge £0.30m, Tunbridge Wells £0.38mTunbridge Wells: £0.38mElmbridge: £0.30mTunbridge Wells: £0.38mElmbridge: £0.30mTunbridge Wells: £0.36mElmbridge: £0.29m

    £0.30m£0.30m£0.29mTunbridge Wells is higher£0.38m£0.38m£0.36m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Elmbridge £0.92m, Tunbridge Wells £0.82mTunbridge Wells: £0.82mElmbridge: £0.92mTunbridge Wells: £0.82mElmbridge: £0.93mTunbridge Wells: £0.78mElmbridge: £0.88m

    £0.92m£0.93m£0.88mElmbridge is higherDepends on how you count£0.82m£0.82m£0.78m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Elmbridge 24,710, Tunbridge Wells 22,687Tunbridge Wells: 22,687Elmbridge: 24,710

    24,710Elmbridge is higherDepends on how you count22,687

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Elmbridge 1,797, Tunbridge Wells 1,642Tunbridge Wells: 1,642Elmbridge: 1,797

    1,797Elmbridge 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: Elmbridge 2,916, Tunbridge Wells 2,896Tunbridge Wells: 2,896Elmbridge: 2,916

    2,916Elmbridge 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: Elmbridge 4,192, Tunbridge Wells 4,900Tunbridge Wells: 4,900Elmbridge: 4,192

    4,192Tunbridge Wells is higher4,900

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Elmbridge 8,486, Tunbridge Wells 9,397Tunbridge Wells: 9,397Elmbridge: 8,486

    8,486Tunbridge Wells is higher9,397

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

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Elmbridge 1,074, Tunbridge Wells 1,128Tunbridge Wells: 1,128Elmbridge: 1,074

    1,074Tunbridge Wells is higher1,128

Show the numbers
Elmbridge and Tunbridge Wells, total
MeasureElmbridgeTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£484.8m£486.8m£459.8m£462.0m£464.0m£438.2mElmbridge
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£314.1m£315.4m£297.9m£285.5m£286.8m£270.8mElmbridge
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£101.9m£102.3m£96.7m£108.6m£109.0m£103.0mTunbridge Wells
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£289.7m£290.9m£274.8m£263.4m£264.5m£249.8mElmbridge
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£9.4m£9.4m£8.9m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mElmbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£14.5m£14.6m£13.8m£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mElmbridge
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.44m£0.44m£0.41m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mElmbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£27.5m£27.6m£26.1m£32.4m£32.5m£30.7mTunbridge Wells
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£11.5m£11.5m£10.9m£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mTunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£4.9m£4.9m£4.6m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mTunbridge Wells
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£83.7m£84.1m£79.4m£86.8m£87.2m£82.3mTunbridge Wells
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£28.9m£29.0m£27.4m£22.6m£22.7m£21.4mElmbridge
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£12.3m£12.3m£11.6m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mTunbridge Wells
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.75m£0.75m£0.71m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mElmbridge
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.30m£0.30m£0.29m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mTunbridge Wells
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.92m£0.93m£0.88m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mElmbridge
State Pensiontotal, March 202624,71022,687Elmbridge
Pension Credittotal, March 20261,7971,642Elmbridge
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,9162,896Elmbridge
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 20264,1924,900Tunbridge Wells
Universal Credittotal, May 20268,4869,397Tunbridge Wells
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20261,0741,128Tunbridge Wells

Sources

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

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  3. 3Department for Work and Pensions. Stat-Xplore benefit caseloads and awards. Published 6 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  4. 4Social Security Scotland. Adult Disability Payment statistics to 31 July 2026. Published 14 September 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.
  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.
  11. 11National Records of Scotland. Population estimates for other geographies, mid-2011 to mid-2024. Published 31 August 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Data release 2026-10-08.2.