St. Helens vs Wigan childcare rates 2026/27

Wigan pays £0.15/hr more than St. Helens for 3-4 year olds (£6.36 vs £6.21).

Funded hourly rate comparison between St. Helens and Wigan
Age bandSt. HelensWiganDifference
Under 2£11.93/hr£11.76/hr+£0.17
2 to 3 years£8.75/hr£8.66/hr+£0.09
3 to 4 years£6.21/hr£6.36/hr−£0.15
National average£6.72/hr£6.72/hr
St. Helens full rates →Wigan full rates →