Basildon vs Gloucester
Basildon District Council charges £2,245.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,246.00 for Gloucester District Council — a difference of £1.00. Basildon District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
BasildonGloucester
Band D Council Tax£2,245.00 (lower)£2,246.00
Year-on-year change+4.0% (lower)+4.7%
Total service budget£38.5 million£14.8 million
Population187,800134,500
Spending per person£205£110
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
BasildonGloucester
Environment & Streets£11.7 million£7.2 million
Roads & Transport-£200,000-£1.7 million
Housing£6.2 million£5.4 million
Leisure & Culture£7.6 million£4.4 million
Planning£3.9 million-£3.5 million
Council Services£9.3 million£3.1 million