Merton vs Redbridge childcare rates 2026/27

Merton pays £0.61/hr more than Redbridge for 3-4 year olds (£7.64 vs £7.03).

Funded hourly rate comparison between Merton and Redbridge
Age bandMertonRedbridgeDifference
Under 2£14.60/hr£13.10/hr+£1.50
2 to 3 years£10.75/hr£9.67/hr+£1.08
3 to 4 years£7.64/hr£7.03/hr+£0.61
National average£6.72/hr£6.72/hr
Merton full rates →Redbridge full rates →