Hammersmith & Fulham vs Tower Hamlets
Hammersmith & Fulham charges £1,451.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £1,755.00 for Tower Hamlets — a difference of £304.00. Hammersmith & Fulham is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
Hammersmith & FulhamTower Hamlets
Band D Council Tax£1,451.00 (lower)£1,755.00
Year-on-year change+4.6% (lower)+4.7%
Total service budget£336.3 million£992.0 million
Population188,700331,886
Spending per person£1,782£2,989
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
Hammersmith & FulhamTower Hamlets
Education£111.3 million£543.9 million
Adult Social Care£79.7 million£148.9 million
Children's Services£55.5 million£89.0 million
Environment & Streets£33.9 million£58.7 million
Roads & Transport-£19.9 million-£1.7 million
Housing£11.9 million£29.0 million
Leisure & Culture£5.4 million£16.9 million
Public Health£24.5 million£41.7 million
Planning£4.4 million£15.5 million
Council Services£13.6 million£46.9 million