Camden Council Tax & Spending 2026/27

COUNCIL TAX 2026/27 | ALL BANDS

↑4.8% vs 2025/26 +£101/yr (+£8/mo)

A

1,471

B

1,716

C

1,961

D

2,207

E

2,697

F

3,187

G

3,678

H

4,414

POPULATION & SPEND OVERVIEW

Population

216,943

Households

116,017

Net service spend

£688.5m

Spend per head

£3,173

Reserves (31 Mar 2025)

£159.9m

COUNCIL LEADER

Richard Olszewski

Labour

Town Hall, Judd Street, London WC1H 9JE

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

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ACTUAL SPENDING 2024/25

✓ Verified outturn (actual spend) · GOV.UK source ↗

39.2% Education £278.7m

18.0% Adult Social Care £128.2m

13.0% Children's Social Care £92.2m

9.8% Central Services £69.8m

6.9% Housing £49.0m

5.0% Public Health £35.7m

4.2% Environment & Regulatory £29.9m

2.2% Planning & Development £15.3m

1.7% Culture & Leisure £12.4m

REVENUE SOURCES 2024/25

✓ Verified outturn · GOV.UK source ↗

64.3% Specific Grants £500.1m

18.1% Council Tax £141.1m

13.9% Business Rates £108.2m

3.6% Revenue Support Grant £28.2m

DETAILED PAYMENTS (£500+)

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Every council payment over £500 to named suppliers, searchable by borough, supplier, date