Islington vs Kensington and Chelsea childcare rates 2026/27
Kensington and Chelsea pays £0.12/hr more than Islington for 3-4 year olds (£9.08 vs £8.96).
| Age band | Islington | Kensington and Chelsea | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 2 | £17.16/hr | £16.84/hr | +£0.32 |
| 2 to 3 years | £12.39/hr | £12.33/hr | +£0.06 |
| 3 to 4 years | £8.96/hr | £9.08/hr | −£0.12 |
| National average | £6.72/hr | £6.72/hr |