Haringey vs Waltham Forest
Haringey charges £2,314.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,387.00 for Waltham Forest — a difference of £73.00. Haringey is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
HaringeyWaltham Forest
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,314.00 (lower)£2,387.00
Year-on-year change+4.8%+4.8% (lower)
Total service budget£636.8 million£572.4 million
Population263,400284,200
Spending per person£2,418£2,014
CEO salary£228,279£245,095
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
HaringeyWaltham Forest
Education£348.9 million£291.5 million
Adult Social Care£115.1 million£110.6 million
Children's Services£53.4 million£60.8 million
Environment & Streets£22.2 million£21.4 million
Roads & Transport-£8.2 million£8.9 million
Housing£31.1 million£22.2 million
Leisure & Culture£8.9 million£10.1 million
Public Health£22.7 million£17.9 million
Planning£3.5 million£2.2 million
Council Services£14.2 million£20.5 million