Babergh vs Boston
Babergh District Council charges £2,233.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,237.00 for Boston District Council — a difference of £4.00. Babergh District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
BaberghBoston
Band D Council Tax£2,233.00 (lower)£2,237.00
Year-on-year change+4.7%+3.3% (lower)
Total service budget£13.6 million£16.6 million
Population93,50072,100
Spending per person£146£230
CEO salary£149,583£157,200
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
BaberghBoston
Environment & Streets£4.0 million£7.1 million
Roads & Transport£358,000-£469,000
Housing£2.1 million£2.1 million
Leisure & Culture£2.4 million£2.1 million
Public Health£15,000N/A
Planning£3.2 million£3.0 million
Council Services£1.5 million£2.8 million