How Much Does a Haircut Cost in the UK? (2026 Prices)
Haircut prices in the UK vary widely depending on location, salon type, and service. Here's what to expect to pay in 2026.
UK Haircut Prices in 2026
Haircut costs depend on whether you go to a budget chain, a local independent salon, or a high-end destination salon. Here's a realistic guide:
Women's Haircuts
- Cut and blow-dry (budget chain): £22–£35
- Cut and blow-dry (independent salon): £35–£65
- Cut and blow-dry (premium/London): £65–£120+
- Trim only (no blow-dry): £18–£30
Men's Haircuts
- Barber clipper cut: £12–£20
- Barber scissor cut: £18–£35
- Salon men's cut: £25–£45
Children's Haircuts
- Under 12 at a barber: £10–£16
- Under 12 at a salon: £15–£30
Colour Treatments
- Full head highlights: £65–£140
- Balayage: £75–£180
- Root colour: £45–£85
- Toner: £20–£40
Why Prices Vary
- Location — London and the South East are significantly more expensive than the North
- Experience — senior and master stylists charge more
- Salon type — premium salons invest in better products and training
- Hair length and thickness — longer or thicker hair takes more time
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