What percentage of my bill goes to Barnet?

In 2025-26, all of your council tax (£2,036.00) goes to Barnet.

What does most of my money go towards?

Education takes the biggest share at 44% of the budget.

Is this council expensive compared to others?

In 2026-27, this council charges £42.82 more than the average london borough.

How much has my bill gone up this year?

Your Band D bill went up by £97.00 (4.8%) from 2025-26 to 2026-27.

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Barnet

Barnet is a London borough serving 416,600 residents. In 2026-27, Band D council tax is £2,133.00 — 4.8% more than last year. The council manages a total service budget of £653.0 million. Here's where your council tax goes: education takes the biggest share at £289.3 million (44%), followed by adult social care at £185.0 million (28%) and children's services at £87.1 million (13%).