Bracknell Forest vs Peterborough
Bracknell Forest Council charges £2,265.00 Band D council tax in 2026-27, compared to £2,293.00 for Peterborough Council — a difference of £28.00. Bracknell Forest Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Council tax for 2026-27 · budget figures for 2025-26
Bracknell ForestPeterborough
Band D Council Tax (2026-27)£2,265.00 (lower)£2,293.00
Year-on-year change+5.1%+4.9% (lower)
Total service budget£230.4 million£338.7 million
Population125,900215,700
Spending per person£1,830£1,570
CEO salary£201,000£196,215
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison for 2025-26
Bracknell ForestPeterborough
Education£107.7 million£141.5 million
Adult Social Care£49.7 million£83.5 million
Children's Services£27.9 million£62.8 million
Environment & Streets£16.1 million£11.6 million
Roads & Transport£7.5 million£4.3 million
Housing£3.1 million£7.4 million
Leisure & Culture£2.7 million£4.7 million
Public Health£5.4 million£12.3 million
Planning£3.6 million£3.8 million
Council Services£6.7 million£6.9 million