Barnet vs Merton childcare rates 2026/27
Merton pays £0.10/hr more than Barnet for 3-4 year olds (£7.64 vs £7.54).
| Age band | Barnet | Merton | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £14.15/hr | £14.60/hr | −£0.45 |
| 2 to 3 years | £10.33/hr | £10.75/hr | −£0.42 |
| 3 to 4 years | £7.54/hr | £7.64/hr | −£0.10 |
| National average | £6.72/hr | £6.72/hr |