Ashford vs Great Yarmouth
Ashford District Council charges £2,410.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,414.00 for Great Yarmouth District Council — a difference of £4.00. Ashford District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
AshfordGreat Yarmouth
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,410.00 (lower)£2,414.00
Year-on-year change+4.3% (lower)+4.7%
Total service budget£25.6 million£16.5 million
Population140,936100,100
Spending per person£182£165
CEO salary£153,000£135,611
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
AshfordGreat Yarmouth
Environment & Streets£10.9 million£6.5 million
Roads & Transport-£694,000-£803,000
Housing£6.5 million£2.6 million
Leisure & Culture£2.9 million£1.6 million
Planning£1.6 million£2.0 million
Council Services£4.4 million£4.1 million