Families / Childcare costs
What childcare costs near you.
Put in your postcode to see what parents pay an hour for childcare where you live, what that comes to over a week, and how much of it the government could add.
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Enter a postcode above to see childcare fees there.
What the government adds.
Help paying- Tax-Free Childcare£2 added for every £8 you pay in: up to £500 every 3 months for each child, or £1,000 if your child is disabled. (GOV.UK)
- Universal Credit childcare costsA share of your childcare costs, up to £1,071.09 a month for one child and £1,836.16 for two or more. (GOV.UK)
- Free childcare hoursFunded hours for children from 9 months to 4 years in England, for working parents and some other families. The hours and who qualifies are on GOV.UK. (GOV.UK)
Amounts from GOV.UK, checked . Whether you qualify depends on your circumstances: GOV.UK's childcare calculator checks what you could get.
Data sources
- Tax-Free Childcare (GOV.UK). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Help paying for childcare (GOV.UK). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.