Where £100 of Portsmouth City Council service spending goes

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Bar chart splitting £100 of council service spending: Children, families & education £30.33, Adult social care, wellbeing & health £28.98, Central & corporate services £15.27, Transport £11.08, Environmental services (waste, streets) £7.17, Community safety, leisure & sport £4.48, Housing & tackling homelessness £2.65, Climate change & greening the city £0.04.

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Of every £100 Portsmouth City Council spends on services: Children, families & education £30.33; Adult social care, wellbeing & health £28.98; Central & corporate services £15.27; Transport £11.08; Environmental services (waste, streets) £7.17; Community safety, leisure & sport £4.48; Housing & tackling homelessness £2.65; Climate change & greening the city £0.04. ~60p in every £1 goes on children's services and adult social care (2025/26 service budgets).

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Bar chart splitting £100 of council service spending: Children, families & education £30.33, Adult social care, wellbeing & health £28.98, Central & corporate services £15.27, Transport £11.08, Environmental services (waste, streets) £7.17, Community safety, leisure & sport £4.48, Housing & tackling homelessness £2.65, Climate change & greening the city £0.04.

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Portsmouth City Council budget 2026/27, via UK Stat Pack. Checked 23 September 2026. Data snapshot d01916df3dd2 with UK Stat Pack baseline fd78c5a.

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