Bedford vs Suffolk childcare rates 2026/27

Bedford pays £0.35/hr more than Suffolk for 3-4 year olds (£6.55 vs £6.20).

Funded hourly rate comparison between Bedford and Suffolk
Age bandBedfordSuffolkDifference
Under 2£12.03/hr£11.21/hr+£0.82
2 to 3 years£8.86/hr£8.28/hr+£0.58
3 to 4 years£6.55/hr£6.20/hr+£0.35
National average£6.72/hr£6.72/hr
Bedford full rates →Suffolk full rates →