Borough BookAlphaHounslow, 2026/27
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Where your council tax goes in Hounslow

A Band D home pays £2,185.56 this year, up 4.8%. Council tax covers about 25% of what the council spends on day-to-day services; government grants pay 59%, including the money passed straight to schools, and business rates 14%.

Band D bill£2,186up 4.8% on last year
Council budget£627mday-to-day, including schools
Paid by council tax25%of the budget
Council controlNo overall controlno party has more than half the seats

Your bill

Pick your band. The council keeps 77% of it; the rest goes to the Mayor of London.

Band D, 2026/27
£2,185.56
£218.56 a month over 10 instalments, or £182.13 over 12
Hounslow Council£1,675.05Mayor of London (GLA)£510.51
Police£334.13
Fire brigade£76.85
Transport£77.09
City Hall and the London Assembly£22.44
At Band D the Mayor’s share went up £20.13 this year: £15.00 more for police and £5.13 more for the fire brigade.
sourcedBand D bill for 2026/27approxMayor's share by body (MD3472)

Your £1,675.05 to the council pays for

Care for older and disabled adults£623
Children's services£356
Streets, waste and transport£211
Schools and education£147
Housing and homelessness£105
Running the council£78
Debt costs and levies£69
Parks, libraries and leisure£59
Community safety and regulation£17
Planning and the local economy£8
Public health£2
Show your bill as a table
Band D, 2026/27: where your council tax goes
Your billShare
Care for older and disabled adults£622.6828.5%
Children's services£356.3116.3%
Streets, waste and transport£211.349.7%
Schools and education£147.426.7%
Housing and homelessness£104.604.8%
Running the council£77.963.6%
Debt costs and levies£68.663.1%
Parks, libraries and leisure£59.032.7%
Community safety and regulation£16.820.8%
Planning and the local economy£8.310.4%
Public health£1.920.1%
Hounslow Council, all services£1,675.0576.6%
Mayor of London: police£334.1315.3%
Mayor of London: the fire brigade£76.853.5%
Mayor of London: transport£77.093.5%
Mayor of London: City Hall and the London Assembly£22.441.0%
Mayor of London, all£510.5123.4%
Your bill£2,185.56100%

Split in proportion to the £368m the council pays for itself, after schools and public health, which have their own ring-fenced grants. Council tax pays about 43p of every £1 of that; government grants and business rates pay the rest.

sourcedSplit by service, 2026/27 budget return

The council’s budget

What the council spends on day-to-day services after fees and charges, and where the money comes from, including grants that can only be spent on schools or public health. It must balance by law.

FundingReserves (one-off)Services
Council tax to Net budgetRevenue Support Grant to Net budgetBusiness rates kept locally to Net budgetSchools grants (ring-fenced) to Net budgetPublic health grant (ring-fenced) to Net budgetOther government grants to Net budgetCouncil tax surplus and other to Net budgetDrawn from schools reserves to Net budgetDrawn from public health reserves to Net budgetDrawn from council reserves to Net budgetNet budget to Schools and educationNet budget to Care for older and disabled adultsNet budget to Children's servicesNet budget to Streets, waste and transportNet budget to Housing and homelessnessNet budget to Public healthNet budget to Running the councilNet budget to Debt costs and leviesNet budget to Parks, libraries and leisureNet budget to Community safety and regulationNet budget to Planning and the local economySourced from a published documentCouncil tax£158.4m, 25%Sourced from a published documentRevenue Support Grant£52.8m, 8%Sourced from a published documentBusiness rates kept locally£87.4m, 14%Sourced from a published documentSchools grants (ring-fenced)£234.2m, 37%Sourced from a published documentPublic health grant (ring-fenced)£20.9mSourced from a published documentOther government grants£64.0m, 10%Sourced from a published documentCouncil tax surplus and other£0.3mSourced from a published documentDrawn from schools reserves£4.1mSourced from a published documentDrawn from public health reserves−£0.5mSourced from a published documentDrawn from council reserves£4.9mSourced from a published documentSchools and education£270.7m, 43%Sourced from a published documentCare for older and disabled adults£136.8m, 22%Sourced from a published documentChildren's services£78.3m, 12%Sourced from a published documentStreets, waste and transport£46.4m, 7%Sourced from a published documentHousing and homelessness£23.0mSourced from a published documentPublic health£20.8mSourced from a published documentRunning the council£17.1mSourced from a published documentDebt costs and levies£15.1mSourced from a published documentParks, libraries and leisure£13.0mSourced from a published documentCommunity safety and regulation£3.7mSourced from a published documentPlanning and the local economy£1.8m£627m
Show the budget as a table
Where the money comes from, 2026/27
£mShare of the net budget
Council tax£158.4m25.3%
Revenue Support Grant£52.8m8.4%
Business rates kept locally£87.4m14.0%
Schools grants (ring-fenced)£234.2m37.4%
Public health grant (ring-fenced)£20.9m3.3%
Other government grants£64.0m10.2%
Council tax surplus and other£0.3m0.1%
Drawn from schools reserves (one-off)£4.1m0.7%
Drawn from public health reserves (one-off)−£0.5m−0.1%
Drawn from council reserves (one-off)£4.9m0.8%
Net budget£626.6m100%
What it pays for, 2026/27
£mShare of the net budget
Schools and education£270.7m43.2%
Care for older and disabled adults£136.8m21.8%
Children's services£78.3m12.5%
Streets, waste and transport£46.4m7.4%
Housing and homelessness£23.0m3.7%
Public health£20.8m3.3%
Running the council£17.1m2.7%
Debt costs and levies£15.1m2.4%
Parks, libraries and leisure£13.0m2.1%
Community safety and regulation£3.7m0.6%
Planning and the local economy£1.8m0.3%
Net budget£626.6m100%

Where the money comes from

Council tax£158.4m
Revenue Support Grant£52.8m
Business rates kept locally£87.4m
Schools grants (ring-fenced)£234.2m
Public health grant (ring-fenced)£20.9m
Other government grants£64.0m
Council tax surplus and other£0.3m
Drawn from schools reserves£4.1m
Drawn from public health reserves−£0.5m
Drawn from council reserves£4.9m
Net budget£626.6m

What it pays for

Schools and education£270.7m
Care for older and disabled adults£136.8m
Children's services£78.3m
Streets, waste and transport£46.4m
Housing and homelessness£23.0m
Public health£20.8m
Running the council£17.1m
Debt costs and levies£15.1m
Parks, libraries and leisure£13.0m
Community safety and regulation£3.7m
Planning and the local economy£1.8m
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Council tax over the years

The council’s own share of a Band D bill went from £1,378.59 in 2022/23 to £1,675.05 in 2026/27, up 22%.

Band D council tax in Hounslow each year
YearThe council’s shareWhole bill, with the Mayor of London
2022/23£1,378.59£1,774.18
2023/24£1,447.38£1,881.52
2024/25£1,519.61£1,991.01
2025/26£1,595.44£2,085.82
2026/27£1,675.05£2,185.56

Councillors and how each ward voted

Labour 31, Conservative 17, Reform UK 8, Green 3, Independent 1, Liberal Democrats 1 and Brentford & Isleworth Independent 1 of the 62 councillors on the council’s list. No party has more than half the seats. Only the councillors elected are named here; everyone else stood as their party’s candidate.

Bedfont

How Bedfont voted: turnout 40.2%
Votes for each candidate in Bedfont ward
PartyVotesElected
Reform UK1,393Russell Haynes
Reform UK1,307Gerry Lieberman
Labour Party1,253Adesh Farmahan
Reform UK1,240
Labour Party1,152
Labour Party1,101
Conservative and Unionist Party985
Conservative and Unionist Party974
Conservative and Unionist Party944
Green Party739
Liberal Democrats444

4,190 people voted. 22 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Brentford East

How Brentford East voted: turnout 31.9%
Votes for each candidate in Brentford East ward
PartyVotesElected
Labour Party812Marcela Benedetti
Labour Party740Max Mosley
Green Party514
Reform UK398
Reform UK342
Liberal Democrats272
Conservative and Unionist Party233
Conservative and Unionist Party192

1,894 people voted. 12 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Brentford West

How Brentford West voted: turnout 45.5%
Votes for each candidate in Brentford West ward
PartyVotesElected
Green Party1,078Guy Lambert
Labour Party836Craig Owen
Green Party670
Labour Party640
Reform UK374
Liberal Democrats315
Reform UK311
Conservative and Unionist Party265
Brentford, Isleworth, Heston & Hounslow Independents252
Liberal Democrats249
Conservative and Unionist Party226

2,698 people voted. 11 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Chiswick Gunnersbury

How Chiswick Gunnersbury voted: turnout 46.0%
Votes for each candidate in Chiswick Gunnersbury ward
PartyVotesElected
Conservative and Unionist Party1,709Joanna Biddolph
Conservative and Unionist Party1,493Ron Mushiso
Conservative and Unionist Party1,382Vickram Grewal
Labour Party1,088
Labour Party1,017
Liberal Democrats999
Green Party949
Labour Party776
Green Party559
Liberal Democrats524
Liberal Democrats471
Reform UK337
Reform UK324
Reform UK322

4,200 people voted. 12 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Chiswick Homefields

How Chiswick Homefields voted: turnout 48.9%
Votes for each candidate in Chiswick Homefields ward
PartyVotesElected
Conservative and Unionist Party1,911Jack Emsley BEM
Conservative and Unionist Party1,866Michael Denniss
Conservative and Unionist Party1,763Linden Grigg
Labour Party1,245
Labour Party1,077
Green Party1,064
Labour Party1,029
Liberal Democrats930
Green Party890
Liberal Democrats682
Liberal Democrats542
Reform UK541
Reform UK498
Reform UK469

5,027 people voted. 11 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Chiswick Riverside

How Chiswick Riverside voted: turnout 49.2%
Votes for each candidate in Chiswick Riverside ward
PartyVotesElected
Labour Party1,387Amy Croft
Conservative and Unionist Party1,202Gabriella Giles
Green Party1,184Rick Rowe
Conservative and Unionist Party1,146
Conservative and Unionist Party949
Green Party896
Labour Party865
Labour Party820
Liberal Democrats627
Liberal Democrats472
Liberal Democrats362
Reform UK327
Reform UK295
Reform UK283

3,812 people voted. 7 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Cranford

How Cranford voted: turnout 36.7%
Votes for each candidate in Cranford ward
PartyVotesElected
Conservative and Unionist Party1,541Vilber Decosta
Conservative and Unionist Party1,439Gurpreet Sidhu
Labour Party1,387Hira Dhillon
Conservative and Unionist Party1,200
Labour Party1,170
Labour Party1,128
Green Party818
Reform UK667
Reform UK496
Reform UK451
Liberal Democrats422

4,014 people voted. 14 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Feltham North

How Feltham North voted: turnout 42.7%
Votes for each candidate in Feltham North ward
PartyVotesElected
Labour Party1,171Muhammad Shakeel Akram
Reform UK1,122David Kerr
Reform UK1,094Adam Parkins
Labour Party1,090
Labour Party1,016
Reform UK993
Conservative and Unionist Party901
Conservative and Unionist Party800
Conservative and Unionist Party783
Green Party646
Brentford, Isleworth, Heston & Hounslow Independents437
Liberal Democrats331
Independent172

3,822 people voted. 15 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Feltham West

How Feltham West voted: turnout 40.5%
Votes for each candidate in Feltham West ward
PartyVotesElected
Labour Party1,345Madeeha Asim
Reform UK1,339Tony Brown
Labour Party1,335Alan Mitchell
Labour Party1,211
Reform UK1,204
Reform UK1,106
Conservative and Unionist Party863
Conservative and Unionist Party812
Conservative and Unionist Party803
Green Party739
Brentford, Isleworth, Heston & Hounslow Independents466
Brentford, Isleworth, Heston & Hounslow Independents437
Liberal Democrats341
Independent168

4,412 people voted. 25 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Hanworth Park

How Hanworth Park voted: turnout 41.4%
Votes for each candidate in Hanworth Park ward
PartyVotesElected
Reform UK988Johan Lindsten
Reform UK968Adrian Page
Labour Party881
Labour Party852
Conservative and Unionist Party672
Conservative and Unionist Party588
Green Party541
Liberal Democrats349

3,075 people voted. 9 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Hanworth Village

How Hanworth Village voted: turnout 37.7%
Votes for each candidate in Hanworth Village ward
PartyVotesElected
Reform UK1,266Conrad Brown
Labour Party1,229Aysha Tariq
Labour Party1,204Tariq Mehmood
Reform UK1,184
Reform UK1,094
Conservative and Unionist Party1,050
Labour Party1,014
Conservative and Unionist Party1,003
Conservative and Unionist Party794
Green Party791
Liberal Democrats468
Liberal Democrats453

4,200 people voted. 19 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Heston Central

How Heston Central voted: turnout 37.9%
Votes for each candidate in Heston Central ward
PartyVotesElected
Conservative and Unionist Party1,470Parinoor Kaur
Conservative and Unionist Party1,246Salvador Antonio Jose Pereira
Conservative and Unionist Party1,167Sampath Mudaliar
Labour Party1,146
Labour Party1,111
Labour Party999
Green Party821
Reform UK571
Reform UK514
Reform UK425
Liberal Democrats353

3,670 people voted. 14 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Heston East

How Heston East voted: turnout 37.5%
Votes for each candidate in Heston East ward
PartyVotesElected
Green Party1,065Jasmine Deol
Labour Party977Fiza Ahmed
Labour Party977Gurbachan Athwal
Labour Party952
Conservative and Unionist Party719
Conservative and Unionist Party648
Conservative and Unionist Party627
Reform UK619
Reform UK613
Reform UK540
Liberal Democrats350

3,046 people voted. 19 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Heston West

How Heston West voted: turnout 36.0%
Votes for each candidate in Heston West ward
PartyVotesElected
Labour Party1,307Lily Bath
Conservative and Unionist Party1,269Satwant Kaur
Labour Party1,105Shantanu Rajawat
Labour Party1,018
Conservative and Unionist Party925
Conservative and Unionist Party835
Green Party712
Brentford, Isleworth, Heston & Hounslow Independents653
Reform UK457
Brentford, Isleworth, Heston & Hounslow Independents407
Brentford, Isleworth, Heston & Hounslow Independents400
Reform UK393
Liberal Democrats275

3,617 people voted. 12 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Hounslow Central

How Hounslow Central voted: turnout 39.6%
Votes for each candidate in Hounslow Central ward
PartyVotesElected
Labour Party1,192Pamila Rodrigues
Labour Party1,104Ajmer Grewal
Labour Party1,093Pritam Grewal
Conservative and Unionist Party1,066
Conservative and Unionist Party1,043
Conservative and Unionist Party960
Green Party584
Reform UK384
Liberal Democrats356
Reform UK330
Reform UK323

3,008 people voted. 12 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Hounslow East

How Hounslow East voted: turnout 38.9%
Votes for each candidate in Hounslow East ward
PartyVotesElected
Labour Party864Paul Baker
Labour Party737Daanish Saeed
Conservative and Unionist Party673
Conservative and Unionist Party583
Green Party583
Reform UK555
Reform UK539
Liberal Democrats274

2,504 people voted. 8 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Hounslow Heath

How Hounslow Heath voted: turnout 39.5%
Votes for each candidate in Hounslow Heath ward
PartyVotesElected
Labour Party1,830Samia Chaudhary
Labour Party1,446Sahibaa Hussain
Conservative and Unionist Party1,358Darshan Nagi
Labour Party1,304
Conservative and Unionist Party1,177
Green Party1,147
Reform UK883
Liberal Democrats722
Liberal Democrats573
Reform UK533
Reform UK462
Independent412

4,322 people voted. 14 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Hounslow South

How Hounslow South voted: turnout 43.6%
Votes for each candidate in Hounslow South ward
PartyVotesElected
Labour Party1,618Tom Bruce
Labour Party1,429Karen Smith
Labour Party1,339Scott Hill
Green Party927
Liberal Democrats876
Reform UK835
Liberal Democrats810
Liberal Democrats769
Reform UK728
Conservative and Unionist Party723
Conservative and Unionist Party704
Reform UK704
Conservative and Unionist Party673
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition119

4,397 people voted. 14 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Hounslow West

How Hounslow West voted: turnout 39.7%
Votes for each candidate in Hounslow West ward
PartyVotesElected
Conservative and Unionist Party1,851Allister De Sa
Conservative and Unionist Party1,655Vivek Ganachari
Conservative and Unionist Party1,590Charmi Parmar
Labour Party1,227
Labour Party1,118
Labour Party1,090
Green Party799
Reform UK761
Reform UK713
Reform UK639
Liberal Democrats462
Independent405

4,436 people voted. 21 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Isleworth

How Isleworth voted: turnout 44.6%
Votes for each candidate in Isleworth ward
PartyVotesElected
Labour Party1,658Sue Sampson
Labour Party1,544Salman Shaheen
Liberal Democrats1,364Roger Crouch
Labour Party1,345
Liberal Democrats1,050
Liberal Democrats1,048
Green Party976
Reform UK673
Reform UK598
Reform UK582
Conservative and Unionist Party414
Conservative and Unionist Party403
Conservative and Unionist Party379
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition102

4,305 people voted. 14 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Osterley & Spring Grove

How Osterley & Spring Grove voted: turnout 40.4%
Votes for each candidate in Osterley & Spring Grove ward
PartyVotesElected
Labour Party1,657Tony Louki
Labour Party1,539Unsa Chaudri
Labour Party1,425Ranjit Gill
Conservative and Unionist Party1,095
Conservative and Unionist Party1,010
Green Party988
Conservative and Unionist Party954
Reform UK571
Reform UK553
Liberal Democrats548
Liberal Democrats483
Reform UK457
Liberal Democrats442

4,222 people voted. 16 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Syon & Brentford Lock

How Syon & Brentford Lock voted: turnout 40.5%
Votes for each candidate in Syon & Brentford Lock ward
PartyVotesElected
Labour Party1,284Dan Bowring
Labour Party1,276Katherine Dunne
Brentford, Isleworth, Heston & Hounslow Independents1,098Theo Dennison
Labour Party1,031
Green Party903
Brentford, Isleworth, Heston & Hounslow Independents633
Brentford, Isleworth, Heston & Hounslow Independents602
Reform UK532
Reform UK456
Reform UK409
Conservative and Unionist Party398
Liberal Democrats364
Conservative and Unionist Party352
Liberal Democrats298
Conservative and Unionist Party296
Independent96

3,632 people voted. 12 ballot papers were rejected. From the council’s declaration, via Democracy Club (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Still to come for Hounslow

For Hammersmith & Fulham, Borough Book also tracks every party’s manifesto pledges, every council payment over £500, Cabinet and Full Council decisions, how this year’s budget gap was closed and a tool to balance next year. Those need the council’s own papers, read by hand, and come here next. See Hammersmith & Fulham.

sourcedBill, budget and history: government returns, checked against their own totals (11 Jun 2026)
Where every figure on this page comes from