Basildon vs Staffordshire Moorlands
Basildon District Council charges £2,245.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,240.00 for Staffordshire Moorlands District Council — a difference of £5.00. Staffordshire Moorlands District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
BasildonStaffordshire Moorlands
Band D Council Tax£2,245.00£2,240.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+4.0% (lower)+4.9%
Total service budget£38.5 million£13.4 million
Population187,80098,200
Spending per person£205£137
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
BasildonStaffordshire Moorlands
Environment & Streets£11.7 million£5.6 million
Roads & Transport-£200,000-£335,000
Housing£6.2 million£968,000
Leisure & Culture£7.6 million£1.2 million
Planning£3.9 million£1.2 million
Council Services£9.3 million£4.8 million