Bracknell Forest vs Telford & Wrekin
Bracknell Forest Council charges £2,155.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,146.00 for Telford & Wrekin Council — a difference of £9.00. Telford & Wrekin Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
Bracknell ForestTelford & Wrekin
Band D Council Tax£2,155.00£2,146.00 (lower)
Year-on-year change+5.1% (lower)+5.4%
Total service budget£230.4 million£377.2 million
Population125,900185,600
Spending per person£1,830£2,032
CEO salary£201,000£173,535
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
Bracknell ForestTelford & Wrekin
Education£107.7 million£157.8 million
Adult Social Care£49.7 million£82.6 million
Children's Services£27.9 million£55.4 million
Environment & Streets£16.1 million£22.9 million
Roads & Transport£7.5 million£6.2 million
Housing£3.1 million£4.4 million
Leisure & Culture£2.7 million£8.2 million
Public Health£5.4 million£16.0 million
Planning£3.6 million£3.6 million
Council Services£6.7 million£20.4 million