Bath & North East Somerset vs Slough
Bath & North East Somerset Council charges £2,383.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,414.00 for Slough Council — a difference of £31.00. Bath & North East Somerset Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
Bath & North East SomersetSlough
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,383.00 (lower)£2,414.00
Year-on-year change+5.2%+5.0% (lower)
Total service budget£251.8 million£248.6 million
Population197,100164,400
Spending per person£1,277£1,512
CEO salary£169,950£150,000
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
Bath & North East SomersetSlough
Education£82.1 million£98.7 million
Adult Social Care£80.7 million£53.0 million
Children's Services£40.0 million£41.0 million
Environment & Streets£26.2 million£11.2 million
Roads & Transport£1.1 million£3.2 million
Housing£3.0 million£11.8 million
Leisure & Culture-£6.2 million£2.7 million
Public Health£10.6 million£10.1 million
Planning£7.3 million£1.9 million
Council Services£8.7 million£15.2 million