# Public services near you

url: https://whereyourmoneygoes.co.uk/public-services-near-you/
updated: 29 September 2026
licence: Our words, analysis, charts and derived calculations: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), credit [Tekstak Ltd](https://tek-stak.co.uk). Figures: each source's own licence, listed under Sources.
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# Public services near you



Last updated 29 September 2026.
Figures refresh every night. [How each figure is worked out](/methodology/).





Enter a postcode below. The site finds its council area and lists the bodies that serve it, with each one’s latest funding or spending, the amount per resident, and its headline results against its nation.



Figure as of unknown date. Source:
[Office for National Statistics](https://services1.arcgis.com/ESMARspQHYMw9BZ9/arcgis/rest/services/LSOA21_SICBL26_ICB26_CAL26_LAD26_EN_LU/FeatureServer), [Office for National Statistics](https://geoportal.statistics.gov.uk/).





## Key figures



- 45Police forces covered
- 49Fire and rescue services covered
- 58Health bodies covered




Source: [Office for National Statistics](https://geoportal.statistics.gov.uk/).






## Find the services for a postcode


Postcode






The postcode is looked up with postcodes.io and is not stored or sent anywhere else. Where a council area is split
between health bodies, the one covering most residents is shown and the others are named.





## Or browse each service



- [Police](/police/): every police force
- [Fire and rescue](/fire-and-rescue/): every fire and rescue service
- [Ambulance](/ambulance/): every ambulance service
- [NHS](/nhs/): every health body
- [Roads](/roads/): every highway authority
- [Schools](/education/): every education authority
- [Council spending](/local-government/): every council
- [Social care](/social-care/): every social services authority
- [Housing](/housing/): every housing authority
- [Waste and recycling](/environment/): every council




Each council’s own page also lists the bodies that cover it: [browse every council](/councils/).





## Sources for this page





| Source | Publisher | Figures as of | Updated | Licence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [LSOA (2021) to sub-ICB location, ICB and local authority district lookup, April 2026](https://services1.arcgis.com/ESMARspQHYMw9BZ9/arcgis/rest/services/LSOA21_SICBL26_ICB26_CAL26_LAD26_EN_LU/FeatureServer) | Office for National Statistics | — | annual | [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/) |
| [Local authority district to police force area and to fire and rescue authority lookups](https://geoportal.statistics.gov.uk/) | Office for National Statistics | — | annual | [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/) |





Each source's figures are used under the licence shown. Our own words, analysis, charts and derived calculations
are ours, under [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).

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- [How much is council tax and what does it pay for?](https://whereyourmoneygoes.co.uk/council-tax/)
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Published by [Tekstak Ltd](https://tek-stak.co.uk). Our words, analysis, charts and derived calculations: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), credit [Tekstak Ltd](https://tek-stak.co.uk). The figures belong to the publishers listed under Sources and are used under their licences. Figures last updated 29 September 2026.