Central Bedfordshire vs Southend-on-Sea childcare rates 2026/27

Southend-on-Sea pays £0.11/hr more than Central Bedfordshire for 3-4 year olds (£6.38 vs £6.27).

Funded hourly rate comparison between Central Bedfordshire and Southend-on-Sea
Age bandCentral BedfordshireSouthend-on-SeaDifference
Under 2£11.57/hr£12.05/hr£0.48
2 to 3 years£8.52/hr£8.86/hr£0.34
3 to 4 years£6.27/hr£6.38/hr£0.11
National average£6.72/hr£6.72/hr
Central Bedfordshire full rates →Southend-on-Sea full rates →