Croydon vs Merton childcare rates 2026/27

Croydon pays £0.05/hr more than Merton for 3-4 year olds (£7.69 vs £7.64).

Funded hourly rate comparison between Croydon and Merton
Age bandCroydonMertonDifference
Under 2£14.80/hr£14.60/hr+£0.20
2 to 3 years£10.80/hr£10.75/hr+£0.05
3 to 4 years£7.69/hr£7.64/hr+£0.05
National average£6.72/hr£6.72/hr
Croydon full rates →Merton full rates →