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Solihull and Tunbridge Wells

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

Solihull is higher than Tunbridge Wells on 20 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 20 of 22 per resident and 22 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

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

Solihull Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

    £4,501£4,520£4,270Solihull 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: Solihull £12,873, Tunbridge Wells £12,553Tunbridge Wells: £12,553Solihull: £12,873Tunbridge Wells: £12,607Solihull: £12,928Tunbridge Wells: £11,907Solihull: £12,211

    £12,873£12,928£12,211Solihull is higher£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: Solihull £1,943, Tunbridge Wells £1,515Tunbridge Wells: £1,515Solihull: £1,943Tunbridge Wells: £1,522Solihull: £1,952Tunbridge Wells: £1,437Solihull: £1,843

    £1,943£1,952£1,843Solihull 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: Solihull £11,706, Tunbridge Wells £11,578Tunbridge Wells: £11,578Solihull: £11,706Tunbridge Wells: £11,628Solihull: £11,756Tunbridge Wells: £10,983Solihull: £11,104

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

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

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

    £358£359£340Solihull 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: Solihull £786, Tunbridge Wells £624Tunbridge Wells: £624Solihull: £786Tunbridge Wells: £627Solihull: £789Tunbridge Wells: £592Solihull: £746

    £786£789£746Solihull is higher£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: Solihull £23, Tunbridge Wells £18Tunbridge Wells: £18Solihull: £23Tunbridge Wells: £19Solihull: £23Tunbridge Wells: £18Solihull: £21

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

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

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

    £428£430£406Solihull 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: Solihull £149, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101Solihull: £149Tunbridge Wells: £102Solihull: £149Tunbridge Wells: £96Solihull: £141

    £149£149£141Solihull 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: Solihull £134, Tunbridge Wells £72Tunbridge Wells: £72Solihull: £134Tunbridge Wells: £73Solihull: £134Tunbridge Wells: £69Solihull: £127

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

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

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

    £164£165£156Tunbridge Wells is higherDepends on how you count£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: Solihull £249, Tunbridge Wells £219Tunbridge Wells: £219Solihull: £249Tunbridge Wells: £220Solihull: £250Tunbridge Wells: £208Solihull: £236

    £249£250£236Solihull 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: Solihull £8.10, Tunbridge Wells £6.94Tunbridge Wells: £6.94Solihull: £8.10Tunbridge Wells: £6.97Solihull: £8.13Tunbridge Wells: £6.58Solihull: £7.68

    £8.10£8.13£7.68Solihull 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: Solihull £7.49, Tunbridge Wells £5.35Tunbridge Wells: £5.35Solihull: £7.49Tunbridge Wells: £5.37Solihull: £7.52Tunbridge Wells: £5.07Solihull: £7.10

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

    £6.11£6.14£5.80Tunbridge 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: Solihull 1,007.6, Tunbridge Wells 997.4Tunbridge Wells: 997.4Solihull: 1,007.6

    1,007.6Solihull is higher997.4

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

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Solihull 87.1, Tunbridge Wells 72.2Tunbridge Wells: 72.2Solihull: 87.1

    87.1Solihull is higher72.2

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Solihull 160.5, Tunbridge Wells 127.3Tunbridge Wells: 127.3Solihull: 160.5

    160.5Solihull is higher127.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Solihull 62.9, Tunbridge Wells 41.0Tunbridge Wells: 41.0Solihull: 62.9

    62.9Solihull 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: Solihull 172.1, Tunbridge Wells 131.2Tunbridge Wells: 131.2Solihull: 172.1

    172.1Solihull 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: Solihull 30.2, Tunbridge Wells 15.7Tunbridge Wells: 15.7Solihull: 30.2

    30.2Solihull is higher15.7

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Solihull and Tunbridge Wells, per person in the age group
MeasureSolihullTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,501£4,520£4,270£3,868£3,885£3,669Solihull
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£12,873£12,928£12,211£12,553£12,607£11,907Solihull
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,943£1,952£1,843£1,515£1,522£1,437Solihull
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£11,706£11,756£11,104£11,578£11,628£10,983Solihull
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£358£359£340£332£334£315Solihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£786£789£746£624£627£592Solihull
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£23£23£21£18£19£18Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£428£430£406£271£272£257Solihull
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£149£141£101£102£96Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£134£134£127£72£73£69Solihull
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£1,545£1,552£1,466£1,212£1,217£1,149Solihull
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£189£190£180Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£249£250£236£219£220£208Solihull
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£8.10£8.13£7.68£6.94£6.97£6.58Solihull
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£7.49£7.52£7.10£5.35£5.37£5.07Solihull
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.11£6.14£5.80£6.86£6.89£6.51Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 20261,007.6997.4Solihull
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 202687.172.2Solihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026160.5127.3Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.941.0Solihull
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026172.1131.2Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202630.215.7Solihull

Per resident

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

Solihull Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

    £72£73£69Solihull 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: Solihull £159, Tunbridge Wells £119Tunbridge Wells: £119Solihull: £159Tunbridge Wells: £119Solihull: £160Tunbridge Wells: £113Solihull: £151

    £159£160£151Solihull is higher£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: Solihull £4.58, Tunbridge Wells £3.52Tunbridge Wells: £3.52Solihull: £4.58Tunbridge Wells: £3.54Solihull: £4.59Tunbridge Wells: £3.34Solihull: £4.34

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

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

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

    £428£430£406Solihull 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: Solihull £149, Tunbridge Wells £101Tunbridge Wells: £101Solihull: £149Tunbridge Wells: £102Solihull: £149Tunbridge Wells: £96Solihull: £141

    £149£149£141Solihull 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: Solihull £79, Tunbridge Wells £43Tunbridge Wells: £43Solihull: £79Tunbridge Wells: £44Solihull: £79Tunbridge Wells: £41Solihull: £75

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

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

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

    £6.11£6.14£5.80Tunbridge 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: Solihull 204.0, Tunbridge Wells 190.0Tunbridge Wells: 190.0Solihull: 204.0

    204.0Solihull is higher190.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

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

    17.6Solihull is higher13.8

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

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Solihull 32.5, Tunbridge Wells 24.3Tunbridge Wells: 24.3Solihull: 32.5

    32.5Solihull is higher24.3

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

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Solihull 62.9, Tunbridge Wells 41.0Tunbridge Wells: 41.0Solihull: 62.9

    62.9Solihull is higher41.0

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

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

    101.7Solihull 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: Solihull 17.9, Tunbridge Wells 9.4Tunbridge Wells: 9.4Solihull: 17.9

    17.9Solihull is higher9.4

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Solihull and Tunbridge Wells, per resident
MeasureSolihullTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,501£4,520£4,270£3,868£3,885£3,669Solihull
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,606£2,617£2,472£2,391£2,401£2,268Solihull
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,148£1,153£1,089£909£913£862Solihull
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£2,370£2,380£2,248£2,205£2,214£2,092Solihull
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£72£73£69£63£64£60Solihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£159£160£151£119£119£113Solihull
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£4.58£4.59£4.34£3.52£3.54£3.34Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£428£430£406£271£272£257Solihull
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£149£149£141£101£102£96Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£79£79£75£43£44£41Solihull
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£913£917£866£727£730£689Solihull
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£164£165£156£189£190£180Tunbridge Wells
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£147£148£140£131£132£125Solihull
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£4.79£4.81£4.54£4.16£4.18£3.95Solihull
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.43£4.45£4.20£3.20£3.22£3.04Solihull
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.11£6.14£5.80£6.86£6.89£6.51Tunbridge Wells
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026204.0190.0Solihull
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202617.613.8Solihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202632.524.3Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202662.941.0Solihull
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026101.778.7Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202617.99.4Solihull

Total

Solihull 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

Solihull Tunbridge Wells

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

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

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

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

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

    £16.0m£16.0m£15.1mSolihull 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: Solihull £35.1m, Tunbridge Wells £14.2mTunbridge Wells: £14.2mSolihull: £35.1mTunbridge Wells: £14.3mSolihull: £35.2mTunbridge Wells: £13.5mSolihull: £33.3m

    £35.1m£35.2m£33.3mSolihull is higher£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: Solihull £1.0m, Tunbridge Wells £0.42mTunbridge Wells: £0.42mSolihull: £1.0mTunbridge Wells: £0.42mSolihull: £1.0mTunbridge Wells: £0.40mSolihull: £0.96m

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

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

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

    £94.3m£94.7m£89.5mSolihull 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: Solihull £32.8m, Tunbridge Wells £12.1mTunbridge Wells: £12.1mSolihull: £32.8mTunbridge Wells: £12.1mSolihull: £32.9mTunbridge Wells: £11.5mSolihull: £31.1m

    £32.8m£32.9m£31.1mSolihull 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: Solihull £17.4m, Tunbridge Wells £5.2mTunbridge Wells: £5.2mSolihull: £17.4mTunbridge Wells: £5.2mSolihull: £17.5mTunbridge Wells: £4.9mSolihull: £16.5m

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

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

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

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

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

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

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

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

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

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

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

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

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

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

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

    44,930Solihull is higher22,687

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

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

    3,886Solihull is higher1,642

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

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

    7,157Solihull is higher2,896

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

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

    13,866Solihull is higher4,900

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

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

    22,405Solihull is higher9,397

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

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

    3,932Solihull is higher1,128

Show the numbers
Solihull and Tunbridge Wells, total
MeasureSolihullTunbridge WellsHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£991.6m£995.8m£940.6m£462.0m£464.0m£438.2mSolihull
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£574.0m£576.5m£544.5m£285.5m£286.8m£270.8mSolihull
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£253.0m£254.0m£239.9m£108.6m£109.0m£103.0mSolihull
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£522.0m£524.2m£495.2m£263.4m£264.5m£249.8mSolihull
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m£7.6m£7.6m£7.2mSolihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£35.1m£35.2m£33.3m£14.2m£14.3m£13.5mSolihull
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£1.0m£1.0m£0.96m£0.42m£0.42m£0.40mSolihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£94.3m£94.7m£89.5m£32.4m£32.5m£30.7mSolihull
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£32.8m£32.9m£31.1m£12.1m£12.1m£11.5mSolihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£17.4m£17.5m£16.5m£5.2m£5.2m£4.9mSolihull
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£201.1m£202.0m£190.8m£86.8m£87.2m£82.3mSolihull
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£36.2m£36.3m£34.3m£22.6m£22.7m£21.4mSolihull
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£32.4m£32.6m£30.8m£15.7m£15.8m£14.9mSolihull
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£1.1m£1.1m£1.00m£0.50m£0.50m£0.47mSolihull
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.97m£0.98m£0.92m£0.38m£0.38m£0.36mSolihull
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£1.3m£1.4m£1.3m£0.82m£0.82m£0.78mSolihull
State Pensiontotal, March 202644,93022,687Solihull
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,8861,642Solihull
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20267,1572,896Solihull
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202613,8664,900Solihull
Universal Credittotal, May 202622,4059,397Solihull
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,9321,128Solihull

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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