Bromsgrove vs New Forest
Bromsgrove District Council charges £2,303.00 Band D council tax in 2025-26, compared to £2,303.00 for New Forest District Council — a difference of £0.00. New Forest District Council is cheaper.
Key metrics
Side-by-side comparison for 2025-26
BromsgroveNew Forest
Band D Council Tax£2,303.00£2,303.00
Year-on-year change+4.9% (lower)+5.0%
Total service budget£15.1 million£22.4 million
Population100,400180,200
Spending per person£151£124
CEO salary£153,750£140,941
Spending by service
Budget allocation comparison
BromsgroveNew Forest
Environment & Streets£3.9 million£11.8 million
Roads & Transport£623,000-£2.4 million
Housing£1.7 million£3.1 million
Leisure & Culture£696,000£1.1 million
Planning£1.5 million£3.1 million
Council Services£6.7 million£6.2 million