Hounslow Council Tax & Spending 2026/27

COUNCIL TAX 2026/27 | ALL BANDS

↑4.7% vs 2025/26 +£99/yr (+£8/mo)

A

1,456

B

1,699

C

1,942

D

2,185

E

2,670

F

3,156

G

3,641

H

4,370

POPULATION & SPEND OVERVIEW

Population

299,424

Households

101,410

Net service spend

£602.8m

Spend per head

£2,013

Reserves (31 Mar 2025)

£128.6m

COUNCIL LEADER

Shantanu Rajawat

Labour

Hounslow House, 7 Bath Road, Hounslow TW3 3EB

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

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ACTUAL SPENDING 2024/25

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

47.2% Education £284.8m

18.4% Adult Social Care £111.0m

12.7% Children's Social Care £76.5m

4.2% Highways & Transport £25.2m

3.6% Housing £21.8m

3.6% Environment & Regulatory £21.5m

3.6% Central Services £21.5m

3.5% Public Health £20.8m

2.5% Culture & Leisure £15.0m

0.8% Planning & Development £4.7m

REVENUE SOURCES 2024/25

✓ Verified outturn · GOV.UK source ↗

67.6% Specific Grants £434.4m

21.4% Council Tax £137.8m

9.1% Business Rates £58.2m

1.9% Revenue Support Grant £12.2m

DETAILED PAYMENTS (£500+)

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