Boston vs Gosport
Boston District Council charges £2,237.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,236.00 for Gosport District Council — a difference of £1.00. Gosport District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
BostonGosport
Band D Council Tax£2,237.00£2,236.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+3.3% (lower)+4.8%
Total service budget£16.6 million£13.6 million
Population72,10085,000
Spending per person£230£160
CEO salary£157,200£129,532
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
BostonGosport
Environment & Streets£7.1 million£4.0 million
Roads & Transport-£469,000-£589,000
Housing£2.1 million£1.8 million
Leisure & Culture£2.1 million£3.2 million
Planning£3.0 million£2.3 million
Council Services£2.8 million£2.8 million