Basingstoke & Deane vs Fareham
Basingstoke & Deane District Council charges £2,148.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,165.00 for Fareham District Council — a difference of £17.00. Basingstoke & Deane District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
Basingstoke & DeaneFareham
Band D Council Tax£2,148.00 (lower)£2,165.00
Year-on-year change+5.0%+4.9% (lower)
Total service budget£36.7 million£18.5 million
Population185,600117,800
Spending per person£198£157
CEO salary£157,581£143,832
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
Basingstoke & DeaneFareham
Environment & Streets£13.4 million£4.8 million
Roads & Transport£609,000-£659,000
Housing£4.1 million£4.1 million
Leisure & Culture£4.5 million£2.3 million
Planning£7.5 million£3.0 million
Council Services£6.6 million£5.0 million